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  • Book cover of The Huntress

    This is a gritty look at the underbelly of the criminal justice system, and the inspiring saga of two extraordinary women who have prevailed in a world of men, fighting their way to the top of the tough and hazardous profession.

  • Book cover of Louisiana's Award Winning Recipes

    From the zesty Orange Chicken Jambalaya or Spicy Okra Puffs to the delightful Southern Praline Cookies or classic Pecan Pie, you will find tried and true recipes that will add Southern sparkle to any occasion. These savory recipes have all been carefully chosen to tantalize your taste buds as they provide you and your guests with the very best in Louisiana Southern-style cooking.

  • Book cover of The Rambles and Recolletions of "R'Dick" (Robert Dottie)
  • Book cover of I'd Rather Be Sorry

    Many changes occur as Dottie, after six years single, tries to adjust to sharing a life with an over-achieving, not so faithful spouse. Except for a Minneapolis 8-track recording endeavor and a weekly guest shot on a local TV show, (Arrowhead Country), it seems Dottie's career is in a slump, placed on a back burner. The new marriage pressures many new demands flooding the scenario. Precious time is diverted to family, taking the spotlight away from music. Teen-age undisciplined upheavals arise, as do snowmobiling excursions, camping trysts, race-track diversions, putting stress on limited time slots. A Paris, France adventure, with a brief appearance in a French Band revitalized Dottie's passion for her career and she returns with renewed passion for life, but less for marriage. Priorly, in her adamant testimony of her moralizing, self-righteous virtues, Dottie is now forced to EAT CROW as she joins the coterie of the "Angels Flying too Close to the Ground" at the Gopher 'Peyton Place! The Result?? An intriguing blurr on a downhill glide, in a new direction to infidility, Fervent, impetuous Passion and Euphoric Ecstasy!

  • Book cover of He Guards With Honor

    They steadfastly guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, fire twenty-one gun salutes at funerals in Arlington National Cemetery, and proudly defend our nation's capital. They are young men of stature, strength, endurance, patriotism, courage, and honor. They are men of the Old Guard, chosen for their good character, straight, tall posture, and physical abilities. The Honor Guard of the US Army is made up of young men who serve our nation, as all soldiers serve America. Their duty is to guard with honor. Dan, a young honor guardsman from Pennsylvania, falls in love at first sight when the girl of his dreams amazingly appears before him. Their eyes meet, and he is hopelessly entranced. Wendy, a college sophomore from Tennessee, visits Washington, DC, with her ROTC sponsor corps drill team to compete in the National Cherry Blossom Festival Competition Drill Meet. She unexpectedly finds true love right outside her motel room door. See Washington, DC, through the eyes of nineteen-year-old Wendy. Follow the routine of twenty-one-year-old Dan of the Old Guard as he honors fallen soldiers of the Vietnam War era and performs his duty as a soldier in the US Army. This is a wonderful love story and a historically accurate depiction of Washington, DC, and the Old Guard of Fort Myer, Virginia. It is springtime of 1973 in DC. Love is blooming along with the cherry blossoms ... the perfect setting for romance and young love.

  • Book cover of Tid Bits of God's Love

    God is still quite alive and active in our lives today. He will share with those who seek him, for God wants his children to know him intimately. As you read the thoughts found in this book, you will see that you are surrounded by Gods love as you live your day-to-day life. While some of the articles are funny, others are a bit more challenging. However, all are meant to be thought-provoking, and all are meant to lead you back to God, back to Jesus, and back to the things of God.

  • Book cover of The Right Choices Bible

    Over sixty stories from the Old and New Testaments, in which the main character must make an important choice.

  • Book cover of Medical-Surgical Nursing - E-Book

    Awarded first place in the 2017 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Medical-Surgical Nursing category. Learn how to become an exceptional caregiver in today’s evolving healthcare environment! Written by a dedicated team of expert authors led by Sharon Lewis, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition offers up-to-date coverage of the latest trends, hot topics, and clinical developments in the field. Completely revised and updated content explores patient care in various clinical settings and focuses on key topics such as patient safety, NCLEX exam preparation, evidence-based practice, and teamwork. A variety of helpful boxes and tables make it easy for you to find essential information and the accessible writing style and building-block approach make even the most complex concepts easy to grasp. Best of all — a complete collection of learning and study resources helps you learn more effectively and offers valuable, real-world preparation for clinical practice. Highly readable format offers you a strong foundation in medical-surgical nursing. Content written and reviewed by leading experts in the field ensures that information is comprehensive, current, and clinically accurate. Informatics boxes discuss how technology is used by nurses and patients in healthcare settings. Expanded coverage of evidence-based practice helps you understand how to apply the latest research to real-life patient care. Expanded Safety Alerts throughout the book highlight patient safety issues and focus on the latest National Patient Safety Goals. UNIQUE! "Levels of Care" approach explains how nursing care varies for different levels of health and illness. Bridge to NCLEX Examination review questions at the end of each chapter reinforce key content while helping you prepare for the NCLEX examination with both standard and alternate item format questions. Unfolding case studies included throughout each assessment chapter help you apply concepts and procedures to real-life patient care. Managing Care of Multiple Patients case studies at the end of each section help you apply your knowledge of various disorders and prioritize and delegate patient care. Separate chapter on genetics focuses on the practical application to nursing care of patients. Genetics in Clinical Practice boxes address key topics such as genetic testing, Alzheimer’s disease, sickle cell disease, and genetics-related ethical issues. Genetic Risk Alerts and Genetic Link headings highlight specific genetic issues related to body system assessments and disorders.

  • Book cover of The Bubble That Went to Space
    Dottie Cue

     · 2024

    Have you ever wondered how far a bubble can go, when you give it a very big blow? Will it fall onto the floor, or float up higher than any bubble ever has before? Come with Alma and have so much fun, as she explores the stars, planets, moon, and sun!

  • Book cover of The Tails of Pippi Puppy and Frieda Fox With A New Adventure

    Pippi Puppy wanted so badly to explore the deep woods in spite of her mother’s warnings. While Frieda knew of the dangers that the deep woods bring, Pippi Puppy had no idea of what she was getting herself into. So for her to fulfill her desire for an adventure, Pippi Puppy lied to her mother about staying the night with Frieda Fox, which Frieda had no idea about. Where will Pippi’s lies lead her? Read on and find out in The Tales of Pippi Puppy and Frieda Fox with a New Adventure.