This Week in America with Ric Bratton

APOCALYPSE: TRINITY VOLUME 8 by Jean-Marie de la Trinité Mr. Trinité’s Apocalypse continues his epic masterwork Trinity. It is the monumental story of Rain, the superman-mystic charged with gathering together the last remnant of mankind and bringing them to the safety of the Mountain of God during the final battle between the forces of light and darkness, of good and evil, at the end of the world....

UNSPOKEN REVIVALISM by Alkawther Makki Alkawther Makki demonstrates her broad imagination by portraying many forms of personas like an actress in different roles. Her innocent character reflects her real life experiences. On the other hand she can be a witty character in her melodramic roles, provoking a new and unsurpassed thrilling form of poetry filled with grand illustrations, captivating read...

THANK GOD I MADE IT by Marvin K. Anderson and Dr. James Waldrop Sr. A true-life event of how God delivered brother Marvin Anderson from an accident which left him at the point of death. In a last moment of faith, he asked the Lord to let him live to tell the story and witness for God. God allowed Marvin to heal and tell the story. Dr. James Waldrop Sr. born in the great state of Mississippi, paren...

MONEY SMARTS FOR TEENS & TWENTIES: UNDERSTANDING WHY FINANCIAL PLANNING WORKS, MAKES IT EASY! by Gordon Hughes, CFP Why this book? Gordon's middle aged clients came for advice on how to get back on track. Many wished they had done things different earlier. One summed it up with "My father gave me good advice but I didn't use it". Why would any teenager use good advice if they don't understand...

An Apprentice Dictator in the White House by Abner Clerveaux A young, handsome, charismatic Southern governor is elected president of the United States in a landslide. He was so popular that world leaders were scrambling to attend his inauguration. Among the attendees were the pope, the queen of England, and other royalties. He had, however, an Achilles’ heel—he was a philanderer. It will not take...

MARY'S LAMENT by Joseph C. Nyce 1. This arresting novel raises challenging questions about the meaning of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection. New insights on many aspects of early Christianity emerge from the narrative of events during the unsettled years a generation after the crucifixion. Readers will find especially thought-provoking interpretations of the apostle Paul and Mary the mother of J...

THE BELOVED PUPPY BLUE IS BACK! Nickelodeon’s Brand-New Preschool Series Blue’s Clues & You! Premieres Mon., Nov. 11 Ric Speaks with the Show’s New Host, Joshua Dela Cruz In 1996, Nickelodeon premiered the groundbreaking preschool series Blue’s Clues. The show’s unique interactivity—in which viewers help energetic girl puppy Blue identify clues to solve a puzzle—helped change the way kids watc...

A YEAR ON THE ISLAND OF GUAM 1899-1900 - Preface and Introduction by Jillette Leon-Guerrero Extracts From The Notebook of Naturalist William Edwin Safford About the book “Reflective diaries of U.S. Colonial administrators chronicling their tenures in the Pacific are the rarest of source materials for students of the U.S. imperium who typically must rely on documentation framed in terms of manifest...

GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS & DARK MATTER EXPLAINED by Martin Walsh This theory is the definitive explanation of gravity and dark matter. For scientists and novices who finally wish to unlock this secret phenomenon, simply read this book. Every mechanical and scientific example presented can be viewed in the natural world for anyone to draw their own conclusions, and whoever reads this book will see...

DEFIANCE: IN THE TIME OF CHAOS AND EXISTENTIAL THREAT by Bereket Selassie In a time marked by chaos in the government and elsewhere, there is widespread moral bankruptcy, corruption, threat of nuclear war, and the phenomenon of migration, creating political and social problems and provoking conflicts within and among nations. In such a situation, it might help to cite some appropriate authorities...

ESMERALDA'S WEB: BOOK ONE by J.R. Gonzalez During the Spanish Inquisition, two kids fall deeply in love and then are caught up in it. She is burned at the stake, and he is boiled in acid, but death isn’t the end, merely a short stop of two hundred years. They then find themselves in Los Angeles, California, and they are facing the same enemy. This time, they might have a chance. ABOUT THE AUTHOR J...

THE RED OAK ROCKING CHAIR by Nelibeth Plaza What makes a rocking chair so appealing for rocking? People rock for comfort, fun, relaxation, pleasure, or rest, so there must be something special about a rocking chair. In her book, The Red Oak Rocking Chair, author Nelibeth Plaza tells the story of one particular rocking chair that shares surprising, heartwarming, joyful, and sorrowful details of a f...

TO SERVE THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BORIS HEROYS by Johh Elverson This is the self-portrait of one man’s journey through life, schooled at two prestigious boarding schools in Saint Petersburg. He was chosen as one of two chamber pages to Princess Alix (Alexandra Feodorovna) at her wedding to Tsar Nicholas II. Commissioned into the elite Egersky Lifeguards Regiment, he paints a vivid...

RELIGION OR RELATIONSHIP by Patricia Mitola Matthew 6:33, “But seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness and all these things will be added unto you.” has been her life verse. “My prayer is that the examples presented will lead to a reality of the walk in the Spirit. Perhaps the realization of the need for the relationship with Jesus Christ will be acknowledged and your new life will...

THE POWERS OF THE MIND by Ronald J. Fischer Twenty-seven-year-old Steven Thomas works hard as a professor of mathematics and engineering and plays hard at tennis in his spare time, playing professionally but without making much money. Everything in his life seems normaluntil strange things begin to happen around him, like lamps that suddenly refuse to work when he is nearby. Steve, it seems, has d...

NIGHT OF THE PHANTOM: EPISODE 1 by Carlos Manuel Reynosa Perception is a dangerous tool to obtain, it could turn the innocent into the guilty, a sinner into a saint, and a murder into a hero. But what happens when you are given the ability to create your own perception, will you be prove right or will you be proven wrong? Find out what Nick Solitario does in the first episode of a future series, N...

HUNTINGTON by F.A. Green Nesta has been suspended for setting her school alight. Is she innocent? Will she go back to school? Will her mum and dad get back together again? Will she have to go into care or worse? What is worse than being taken away from her dad? Will they find someone much more wonderful. What about the children in the book she has been given to read, particularly the two boys with...

REBEL REPRIEVE by Hunter Dan Fictional fun that will instantly connect the reader with the main character. You will laugh, cry and cheer for him. There is drama, suspense, sex and will challenge your imagination into believing that this could really happen. A soon to be best-selling book in the making next to EL James Fifty Shades of Grey with a completely original hook. You will be entertained, t...

BRIGHTFIRE: A TALE OF SUTTON HOO by P.M. Sabin Moore In this sequel to 'Storm Frost' Niartha remains a key character and so does her son, Ricberht, now a goldsmith, though 'Brightfire' can stand alone. The story is set in the period 608-630 AD, when Christianity is struggling to take hold on the eastern side of Britain 'Brightfire' covers important events during and after the reign of King Raedwal...

Help Your Community Win a Share of $2 Million in Grants to Preserve its Historic Site Partners in Preservation Recognizes 20 Historic Sites that Represent the Contributions of Women to American History – Including Those in Your Community Ric Speaks with Katherine Malone-France About the Importance of Historic Preservation and How You Can Help Your Local Site Win a Share of $2 Million for Preservat...

PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES Returns for an All-New Season of America’s Most Gripping True Crimes Ric Speaks with PEOPLE Magazine Senior Editor Alicia Dennis About the Compelling Stories Featured in Investigation Discovery’s Hit Series People Magazine Investigates Investigation Discovery’s popular series People Magazine Investigates is back with a new season that delves into extraordinary tales of...

TRUMP AND CONGRESSIONAL REPUBLICANS MUST GO! by Larry F. Murphy This book is about America’s greatest nemesis (the hatred and racism of racist whites), which are currently personifying themselves through President Trump and Congressional Republicans without shame nor remorsefulness in a most profound ugly, sinful, and ungodly way. Hatred and racism will always divide or separate and create wars. O...

THE POSSESSOR OF THE HOARDED WEALTH by Norberto Vega When Norberto Vega Castro moved his family to the Mexican countryside, in the town of Tamazunchale, he often wondered how most of the modest town's residents supported their high standard of living. Rumors abound that most of the town's rich families had gotten their wealth from finding treasure buried by the rebels during the Mexican Revolution...

WHAT IS THE SCARIEST THING IN THE WORLD? Everyone is Scared of SOMETHING … But is there Something EVERYONE is Scared of? Just in time for Halloween, Michael Stevens Sets Out to Find What We Fear in His Mind Field Special What Is the Scariest Thing? Is it heights, needles, sharks, or something else entirely? What elicits fear and panic in everyone, regardless of age, gender or background? What is t...

SWEET HAWAII by M.G. Marzen This book is about Eminent Domain, US Constitution and possible failures. Our heroes Mick and Marie Sweet get in the Snuba Diving business in Hawaii. Troubles follow them from Lake Elsinore California. Sweet Hawaii is the third book in a series about saving our Constitution. Author Bio I've completed the third novel of my save our Constitution series called Sweet Hawaii...