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Rainbow of Great Poems by Early Laverne Rainbow of Great Poems by Early Laverne April 04, 2012 $4.99 8448 words Sample 20%
A book of poetry by Early Laverne
The Way of Love: A Practical Approach to Spiritual Awakening by Marlene Keesler David Harman The Way of Love: A Practical Approach to Spiritual Awakening by Marlene Keesler David Harman April 04, 2012 $4.99 66753 words Sample 20%
Emphasizing both compassion and empowerment, The Way of Love invites you to appreciate how you can take more responsibility for your life, shedding the notion that you are a victim to anyone or anything. This can be helped through cultivating self-honesty combined with a willing surrender to your Divine Self. Simple steps and practical exercises are offered throughout.
Not Blowing Smoke by Steven Cohen Not Blowing Smoke by Steven Cohen April 03, 2012 $4.99 37790 words Sample 5%
Three very personal stories that have defined Steven Cohen. "How My Dad Saved The FA Cup," " Growing Up In The Desert," and "An American's guide to Cricket: The Majestic Game". Stories that have moved, changed, and made Steven Cohen think a little bit more about the things and people that simportant to him. Our passions and our experiences are what make us who we are, character comes later.
Calmness In A Chaotic World/ Following God's Footsteps by Debbie Marcaccini Calmness In A Chaotic World/ Following God's Footsteps by Debbie Marcaccini April 03, 2012 $0.99 9396 words Sample 25%
Five minute devotions with God a day can bring calm into our lives amidst this chaotic world. A biblical guide to everyday living.
Fighting Cancer? A Battle Plan for Hope! by Fred Wittig Fighting Cancer? A Battle Plan for Hope! by Fred Wittig April 03, 2012 $99.99 7045 words Sample 15%
A simple science based way to beat cancer by yourself at home. You will say, why didn’t someone tell me? I can do this myself. A step by step approach that has no filler and makes sense immediately. This program is: non invasive, no side affects and science based. This is a unique combination of successful methods that have been 90% successful. Feel the joy of tearful hope, today!
The Life System: God and Man 101 by Matthew Thedford The Life System: God and Man 101 by Matthew Thedford April 02, 2012 $0.99 18344 words Sample 15%
The Life System: God and Man 101 is a spiritual how-to book that teaches people how to use God’s Word and their own words to solve any issue and actually create the things they want to see in life by imitating God. This book takes the notion that “God works in mysterious ways”, and turns it head over heels by pointing out the simplicity of God and His relationship with Man.
Through the Storms of Life! by Kottia Tsotsi Through the Storms of Life! by Kottia Tsotsi April 02, 2012 $2.99 49905 words Sample 20%
Knocked down is permitted, Knocked out is not! This is my real life story and teaching. It is my biography and a testimony of my ailment involving muscle and nerve failure in my legs that lasted 7 years. I hope this book becomes encouragement and inspiration to those who go through real storms in life.
Predators in Our Pulpits by todd tomasella Predators in Our Pulpits by todd tomasella April 02, 2012 $2.99 77214 words Sample 20%
The prophesied great falling away is upon us. As promised, a conspiracy of “evil men and seducers” are waxing “worse and worse” in this late hour before our Savior’s return (2 Tim. 3:13). This book will arm the reader with a wealth of critical Scriptural knowledge as it identifies the evils transpiring in the modern church world and offers the divine solution for protection and preparation.
50 Ways To Grieve Your Lover by Glennys Marsdon 50 Ways To Grieve Your Lover by Glennys Marsdon April 02, 2012 $4.99 14401 words Sample 10%
100 tips, 80 quotes, 50 light-hearted emails to help gain back control.
Dream, How to Find a Dream Worth Following by Mark Furlong Dream, How to Find a Dream Worth Following by Mark Furlong April 02, 2012 $2.99 18680 words Sample 20%
Great dreams are the starting point for great achievement. But what dream is worth investing your life in pursuing? Many dream too small and exist rather than live. Others chase dreams that do not fit who they are and end up frustrated or quitting. In this easy to read and follow book you will learn the essentials of dreaming bigger and better in a way that fits you perfectly.
Armchair Devotional by Curt Dodd Armchair Devotional by Curt Dodd April 02, 2012 $1.29 18789 words Sample 20%
Armchair Devotional is a men's devotional book for men who enjoy sports and the outdoors. 30 days and 30 devotionals will help the man of God to become more than a 'watcher'!
The Simple Guide To Taylor Lautner by Chris Scott The Simple Guide To Taylor Lautner by Chris Scott April 01, 2012 $1.99 4265 words Sample 35%
Taylor is an actor and also trained martial arts expert. He started off with small parts in the shows The Bernie Mac Show and My Wife and Kids before getting movie roles in What's New Scooby Doo and Cheaper by The Dozen 2 before getting his break in the Twilight series of films. This wasn't a quick rise to fame, Taylor has worked hard and we look at his path to stardom.
Mammograms Made Easy by Carol Haldaman Mammograms Made Easy by Carol Haldaman April 01, 2012 $3.99 12201 words Sample 35%
This book was written to help guide women through the process of having a mammogram from my point of view. I want to motivate them into finally taking care of themselves. I also want to donate half of the profits of this guide to help women who have experienced loss of employment and/or health insurance. Some of my patients have fallen into this situation and I am very concerned now.
HINDSIGHT: A Journey of Introspection by Cher Corbin HINDSIGHT: A Journey of Introspection by Cher Corbin April 01, 2012 $0.99 4922 words Sample 20%
This anthology was written at a time in my life where it seemed nothing would change and could only do so for the worse. It has now be four years and my I am on the SECOND-LEVEL of my journey. My spirit is stronger and I am determined to succeed. This work here may seem simple and to some may be chaotic and rambling but that was me at that time. We have all been there...we now move forward.
My Leis Upon the Water: The Memories Return by JoAnne French My Leis Upon the Water: The Memories Return by JoAnne French March 31, 2012 $5.99 28762 words Sample 25%
My Leis upon the Water is a captivating work of inspiration, humor, family wisdom and nostalgia, all shared in brief autobiographical cameos.
Find Your Self before you find Yourself by Yourself by Frank Rauscher Find Your Self before you find Yourself by Yourself by Frank Rauscher March 30, 2012 You set the price! 14329 words Sample 13%
It has been my repeated intuition that "If Jesus and Lao Tsu were to have met, they would quickly have been good friends. Instead of translations, apologies or logical arguments regarding spiritual matters, the focus of this little book, is a sincere journey to capture inspirationally, the Spiritual and Social intent of both Jesus and Lao Tsu. A journey with the goal of self realization.
Great Peacemakers by Ken Beller Great Peacemakers by Ken Beller March 30, 2012 $9.97 40709 words Sample 15%
WINNER of 30+ awards, this book is endorsed by 3 presidents & 3 Nobel Peace Prize winners. Whether you are a parent seeking positive roles models for your children, an educator looking for thought-provoking material for your students, or someone simply wanting an uplifting read, then Great Peacemakers is sure to meet your needs and inspire the peacemaker in you.
An Introduction To The Theory Of Network Marketing by James Kemoli Amata An Introduction To The Theory Of Network Marketing by James Kemoli Amata March 30, 2012 $2.99 27878 words Sample 20%
An Introduction To The Theory Of Network Marketing is an attempt to show that network marketing is the highway to long-term unemployment solution. Whether the Doubting Thomases agree or disagree network marketing is the fastest growing employment creation industry of this 21st century. Choose traditional business and employment to just survive or network marketing to grow healthy and wealthy.
Help! My Husband Just Retired by Gwen Rollings Help! My Husband Just Retired by Gwen Rollings March 29, 2012 $4.99 25854 words Sample 20%
A wife imagines her husband’s retirement as the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Finally they will have time to do all the things they never had time to do before. Enjoy exotic vacations, walk along the beach together at sunset, and more. After reality sets in, he comes home one day and says “I’m home…forever.” This humorous advice guide is from a wife who has been there.
Zen Druid II. Book of Symbols. A year of spiritual growth. by Jon Moore Zen Druid II. Book of Symbols. A year of spiritual growth. by Jon Moore March 29, 2012 $4.99 44718 words Sample 20%
A day by day day set of spiritual guidances based upon the received Zen Druid Symbols. Each day's symbol is interpreted with a focus on personal development and spiritual growth. Based upon the Celtic Tree Calendar, this is a gentle yet powerful process of self development. You know you will be different in 12 months why not be different for the better?
I Leave You this World by Sabrina Chamberlain-Parks I Leave You this World by Sabrina Chamberlain-Parks March 28, 2012 $4.22 28 words Sample 10%
Has the birth of your new baby got you thinking a little “Greener”? “I Leave You this World” is a modern picture book for a modern day Mother and child. Why not share your budding enthusiasm for all that is “green”, while sneaking in a little snuggle or two at the same time. “I Leave You this World” is exclusively available in e-book format guaranteed to save a few trees!
A Miniature Life by Alfonso Borello A Miniature Life by Alfonso Borello March 28, 2012 $4.99 33594 words Sample 20%
Can you really fine tune a love story and turn it into fiction? What you're about to read is a self-portrait of romantic suspense, tragic, profound, and sometimes humorous. Don't blame it on me! I was just in by default.
Living to Tell: Stories of lives saved by organ donation by The Dallas Morning News Living to Tell: Stories of lives saved by organ donation by The Dallas Morning News March 28, 2012 $0.99 10550 words Sample 20%
As she walked up the aisle on her wedding day this June, Brenda Johnson carried a photo of the young man who made that day possible for herself and her husband-to-be. Her story and 13 others from organ recipients and donors will inspire you with stories of lives saved and strengthened.
Making Music Money Memories by Ray Lani Making Music Money Memories by Ray Lani March 28, 2012 $4.99 22132 words Sample 15%
This is a book about me being a musician for 50 years, playing in a band as a singer and guitarist. It is about how you can make money doing something you love, while bringing pleasure to those who listen. Many people have said to me that they would have loved to be a singer guitarist in a band. This book shows how I did it and how anyone can do it.
The Littlest Angel by H. Chandler The Littlest Angel by H. Chandler March 27, 2012 $0.99 63057 words Sample 20%
Two weeks before her due date, my unborn daughter unexpectedly died. After the shock wore off, I found myself in the depths of depression, questioning my worth as a mother, wife, and human being. This deeply personal story of love, loss, and redemption follows my quest to find normal after being blindsided by death, and proves that it is possible to live,love, and smile again.
A Private Conversation with God by Tim Hicks A Private Conversation with God by Tim Hicks March 27, 2012 $0.99 2570 words Sample 10%
Just a Closer Walk with Thee, Oh Lord. This is the theme of this writing and for those who read this, my hope is that it will inspire you and give you a deeper desire to have a closer, more intimate relationship with the one True God. For those who don't hold the same Faith, my hope is that you will reconsider. God, in His Word said, "If you will search for me with all your heart you will find me"
Serenity & Rememberance - Words of Eternal Rest by Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc Serenity & Rememberance - Words of Eternal Rest by Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc March 27, 2012 $1.25 3913 words Sample 10%
Epitaphs...inspiring and uplifting. The words of final parting etched on those cool slabs of marble give those left behind comfort and hope that a better and brighter existence awaits their loved one.
Inspire To Reach Higher: A-Z Empowering Quotes That I.N.S.P.I.R.E. by Amey Hegde Inspire To Reach Higher: A-Z Empowering Quotes That I.N.S.P.I.R.E. by Amey Hegde March 27, 2012 $0.99 4821 words Sample 40%
Inspiring quotes hold the power to transform one’s life and thoughts. This book contains handpicked quotations by top thinkers and leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Jim Rohn, Mother Teresa, Brian Tracy, Dale Carnegie, Paulo Coelho, Robin Sharma, Daniel Goleman, Zig Ziglar and other great minds thoughtfully arranged topic-wise in alphabetically order to remind us of our inner strengths and abilities.
Towards Understanding by Lillian Brummet Towards Understanding by Lillian Brummet March 26, 2012 $3.99 20376 words Sample 20%
This book is a collection of 125 non-fiction poems written in chronological order. It is a true story of a young pre-teen female growing up on her own, struggling to survive, breaking the chains of inner demons and finally growing towards understanding of her value and purpose in life – but not quite reaching it. - Thus the title… 'Towards Understanding'.
RanDumb-er: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA! by Mark Hayes RanDumb-er: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA! by Mark Hayes March 26, 2012 $4.99 99488 words Sample 20%
From Beverly Hills mansions to Irish country lanes, super-yachts to side-alleys, howling cougars to psychotic nutters, stand-up spotlights to police helicopter searchlights, superstar highs to inner demon woes, along with so much more, Mark Hayes takes us on quite an adventure in RanDumb-er, the random but hardly dumb tales of an Irish chancer in L.A.
Golden Apples in Silver Settings - Words that have inspired audiences in snowy and sunny lands by Susan Harris Golden Apples in Silver Settings - Words that have inspired audiences in snowy and sunny lands by Susan Harris March 26, 2012 $0.99 45423 words Sample 15%
Responsibilities and schedules can be overwhelming. Find encouragement in different settings and be energized with truth as timeless as golden apples. Many of the messages can be understood by persons with or without a biblical background or church affiliation. Practical empowerment and insights give hope for your immediate needs. The author, Susan Harris,is a speaker and teacher.
Winter's Almost Gone Summer's Coming On by Elaine Babcock Winter's Almost Gone Summer's Coming On by Elaine Babcock March 25, 2012 $2.99 64728 words Sample 15%
People who live in the Dakotas are known for their rural and small-town values of hard work and caring for others. With modern media and technology they are exposed to all of the problems and concerns of the world. In this collection of short essays, author Elaine Babcock writes about these issues from the perspective of remembering the past, enjoying the present, and contemplating the future.
Gemini - Gemini Star Sign Traits, Truths and Love Compatibility by Sarah Johnstone Gemini - Gemini Star Sign Traits, Truths and Love Compatibility by Sarah Johnstone March 25, 2012 $4.00 13167 words Sample 15%
Everything that you could possibly need to know about the astrological sign of Gemini including detailed and interesting information about the traits and truths of a Geminian; their personalities and their love and friendship compatibility with the other signs of the zodiac.
The New Rubaiyat Illustrated: Modern Affirmations and Aspirations 4 by Austin Torney The New Rubaiyat Illustrated: Modern Affirmations and Aspirations 4 by Austin Torney March 24, 2012 $0.99 6691 words Sample 20%
The Embrace Of The Human Condition: An extension of Omar Khayyam’s Rubaiyat into modern times. The Rubàiyàt stuck a chord in me which was already resonating to Omar’s frequency, so, I wrote my own. Color Illustrated. Vo1. 4 of 4.
A Symphony of Seasons by Connie Arnold A Symphony of Seasons by Connie Arnold March 24, 2012 $6.49 7585 words Sample 25%
Filled with poetry and musical themes, the reader is invited to enjoy and flow with the changing seasons from the author's perspective.
Psalms, Poems & Proverbs - Excerpts From A Prayer Journal by Waldo Malan Psalms, Poems & Proverbs - Excerpts From A Prayer Journal by Waldo Malan March 24, 2012 $1.99 25973 words Sample 20%
"Psalms, Poems & Proverbs" are excerpts from the personal prayer journal of a worship leader. It deals with everyday issues of faith, belief and humanity and what it means to be true to all of these. Bold and unpretentious this book shares poetry, prose and songs in a way most people are able to identify with.
Trash Talk - It's Easy to be Green - Book One by Lillian Brummet Trash Talk - It's Easy to be Green - Book One by Lillian Brummet March 23, 2012 $6.99 41313 words Sample 20%
You have the power to do the right thing. This book is packed with ways to re-use and re-purpose waste. Trash Talk inspires the reader through education about recycling, offering tips on reducing, refusing and rethinking "waste" issues. Save money at the same time too!
The Sanora Journal by Blain Tomlinson The Sanora Journal by Blain Tomlinson March 23, 2012 $7.99 64591 words Sample 25%
Your future proceeds out of the beliefs you have created about life and yourself. The more expansive your beliefs are, the larger and more satisfying your experiences can potentially be. Discovering how life was really meant to be lived, can lead to expanded personal abilities, as well as increased opportunities for developing more friends, better health, greater security, and yes, even wealth.
El triunfo by Xiomara Garcia El triunfo by Xiomara Garcia March 22, 2012 $2.99 27478 words Sample 20%
Este libro se escribió para que tú también eliminaras temores, inseguridades, tristezas y rencores; y puedas encontrar la paz y la felicidad. ¿Cómo perdonar y perdonarte? ¿Cómo, además de amar mejor a la vida, amarte a ti mismo? Este libro no cayó en tus manos por casualidad, sino porque llegó la hora de este aprendizaje para ti. ¡No lo desestimes!
Personal Strategic Plan I (BE) by Life Coach Valj (Valarie Johnson) Personal Strategic Plan I (BE) by Life Coach Valj (Valarie Johnson) March 21, 2012 $19.99 5306 words Sample 10%
Every successful company has a mission statement that they believe in and that guides their decisionmaking......if it works for them, wouldn't it work for you? Great and successful individuals think so..... now you will too
A Beautiful Bitch Called Life by Jay Son A Beautiful Bitch Called Life by Jay Son March 20, 2012 $1.99 31671 words Sample 5%
Along the journey that is life we get to some crossroads and there we either find life as a bitch or as a beach. Sometimes and somewhere along the way we find life as both. The trick is to find the paths that leads to life as a beach. It is not where you are that matters but where you are going.It is not what happens to you along the way that matters but your reaction.It is about a state of mind.
Love and Relationship: How To Love and Make it Last by William Sinclair Love and Relationship: How To Love and Make it Last by William Sinclair March 20, 2012 $5.99 16435 words Sample 30%
What kept this couple together? He was filled with an anger that punched holes in walls. She was filled with bitterness to the point of falling out of love and losing who she was through his dysfunction. Yet they had four kids depending on their love and relationship to survive. 41 Bite-Sized Articles Featuring Real Life, Intimate Examples from Syndicated Columnists William & Edrina Sinclair.
The Crossroads of Jacob Kingston by Michael Lee The Crossroads of Jacob Kingston by Michael Lee March 20, 2012 $10.00 11511 words Sample 15%
This story is about a wise young man that tells a story about his life while trying to encourage others to seriously be aware of the decision they make in life.
樂觀是一種生命的動力 (Cheerfulness as a Life Power by Orison Swett Marden) by Chu Dongwei 樂觀是一種生命的動力 (Cheerfulness as a Life Power by Orison Swett Marden) by Chu Dongwei March 20, 2012 $5.00 21064 words Sample 10%
This is a Chinese translation of Orison Swett Marden's masterpiece Cheerfulness as a Life Power. Please download the free Gutenberg ebook for a comparative reading in English and Chinese. 目錄 一、笑的價格 二、治療神經過度緊張的良方 三、你的商業機器需要潤滑 四、每天邊工作邊享受 五、無意插柳柳成蔭 六、快樂的笑容得從心裏開始。 七、一個很陽光的人
Y Luego Díos Dijo...Luego Yo Dije...Luego El Dijo... Volumen Uno by Celestial Blue Star Y Luego Díos Dijo...Luego Yo Dije...Luego El Dijo... Volumen Uno by Celestial Blue Star March 20, 2012 $11.99 98162 words Sample 15%
Spanish Edition of: And Then God Said... Then I Said... Then He Said... Volume One Book #1 of The God Book series Author by Celestial Blue Star, David of Arcturus and Suzy Ward
Growing Healthy And Wealthy by Chris Thiga Growing Healthy And Wealthy by Chris Thiga March 20, 2012 $2.99 16509 words Sample 17%
Growing wealthy and healthy is an individual-centred book whose aim is to sharpen the reader on how to enjoy a rich, healthy and God fearing life. Some of the world’s human population engaged in the struggle to create wealth and lead healthy lives show continued progress while others remain in stagnation. Growing wealthy and healthy unravels this mystery. Learn and Practice.
When Life Makes You Say WTF: Messages from God by Monique Lewis When Life Makes You Say WTF: Messages from God by Monique Lewis March 19, 2012 $2.79 3649 words Sample 20%
“WTF” is an expression that is certainly not associated with devotion. But who says “WTF” has to be an expletive. Words have the power that we give them. With an open mind, I have taken the expression “WTF” and turned it around, applied it to my life, and related it to how God is working on me and through me. I hope you can do the same.
Taurus- Star Sign Traits, Truths and Love Compatibility by Sarah Johnstone Taurus- Star Sign Traits, Truths and Love Compatibility by Sarah Johnstone March 18, 2012 $4.00 13453 words Sample 15%
Everything that you could possibly need to know about the astrological sign of Taurus including detailed and interesting information about the traits and truths of a Taurean; their personalities and their love and friendship compatibility with the other signs of the zodiac.
Miracles Both Small and Great by Mabel van Niekerk Miracles Both Small and Great by Mabel van Niekerk March 17, 2012 $3.50 13369 words Sample 15%
There is no mistaking the fact that every gift from God is a miracle and proof of His love for us, whether we view some as “small miracles” or others as “great miracles”
Advice My Parents Gave Me and Other Lessons I Learned From My Mistakes by Rodolfo Costa Advice My Parents Gave Me and Other Lessons I Learned From My Mistakes by Rodolfo Costa March 16, 2012 $1.99 14554 words Sample 20%
An inspirational collection of 409 thoughts, quotes, lessons, ideas, suggestions, reminders, words of advice and encouragement for a successful, rewarding, peaceful, happy, and fulfilling life ...