Ann Dubois, a beautiful young white woman with everything money can buy, is working on a Johns Hopkins research grant with Mike Brown, a self-made black scholar from the Baltimore ghetto. Hidden prejudice enters their relationship, and the rampant crime in Baltimore plays a role in their story. The major elements of social unrest plaguing the city continue to develop, and fear reigns until a surprising conclusion calms the storm. This intriguing contemporary novel is about Baltimore Now … with murder served up in the finale.
From one dangerous escape to another, Nina’s life is fraught with anxiety. Almost snarled by the Russian revolution, she is brought to America as a maid in a wealthy American mansion. Her new master tries seducing her with tragic consequences. She is accused of murder. Slipping away on a late night train, she finds refuge in a Bordello in the rough coal mining area of Southern Illinois only to be sold by the Madame for a thousand dollars. A labor boss with ulterior motives convinces her of his sincerity, but she must again escape his seduction. A minister hides Nina on a poor man’s farm near the Mississippi River. Nina’s integrity will not bend for the owner’s passion. When a huge flood overflows the farm, the minister again helps her escape. Nina becomes a school teacher in a very poor school, but her students love her. A monstrous tornado destroys the building and many of her little ones. It is the saddest funeral ever in the little town. Yet Nina finds love and happiness in a way she never could have expected.
The beauty along Nottingham road is a scrim hiding the grim events that have befallen the residents of the rue. There have been moments of sheer delight and generations of warm relationships, but nothing erases the periods of fear and horror from the memories of those who lived through them. Nottingham Road is a street of marvelous homes, which hide secrets very well until events bring forth the evil that dwells in hiding among the twisted and unforgiving minds of a few. Beware if you seek romantic tales. They are here, but do you really want to witness unhappy endings? If pain and the odious are your aim, prepare for new and ghastly sensations. All is not well on Nottingham Road. You have now been warned, so now you are invited to meet very wonderful and humane individuals who, like you, seek comfort where it doesn't exist and meaning where there is none.
Rob Delodge is a brilliant and handsome young man who has everything one could wish for, except for the most important thing: contentment. Seeking meaning in life, the disillusioned Harvard grad has various adventures and tries numerous philosophies, only to end up in a dangerous situation when he becomes a prisoner of ISIS terrorists. Rob’s Escape from ISIS becomes a matter of cunning and luck. After he gets away, he finds himself in another world and has no clue to its meaning. Being a youth of today, however, where is meaning?
Thomas Berry has always been a traveler by heart as his mother instilled this desire in him when he was still in his youth. He first started traveling as an interpreter, teacher, researcher, and sometimes working under the Ford Foundation then, in his retirement, as a lecturer for several cruise lines. These experiences granted Thomas the opportunity of a lifetime that many people so desire—to see the world’s enchanting beauty firsthand. Tom has visited many places in the different continents of the world. And in every country that he has visited, he brings a story worth sharing with the pertinent details never left out. So have you ever dreamed of traveling the world? Well, Travels with Tom will give you a glimpse of the world’s finest. Tom will tour you in the different sites in America, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Learn the diversity of each place’s culture, brief history, and their respective people. Join Tom in his travels and uncover the magnificence of the world.
A lovely Latvian lady is awaiting the return of the Nazi occupiers of Latvia. She has reasons to be afraid. She had worked for the Soviets, when they ruled her country, and that could mean execution. Another thread existed because she had helped Jews escape from imprisonment. Will the invading Germans allow her to work, or will they put her in prison? The author tells other stories he heard on travels in the Pamir Mountains, the Saint Petersburg to Moscow nighttime special train, and in India at a wedding temple.
What if Jesus returns to earth with a message from his Father, God? Would the world’s religions listen? Would humanity listen? This book explores this possibility. God sends his only begotten Son to give the world a new way to see what he really intended when he started the whole thing. He wants to show mankind how they have misread what he intended. Jesus calls the leaders of all major religions to a meeting, where he will try and reconcile their beliefs to God’s wishes. Naturally, this visit stirs a great deal of controversy and many surprises. The conclusion of this visit is clear and easily understood. What does God want from us?
There’s bound to be something interesting during a cruise. Thomas Verov, a retired professor who now spends his days as a cruise lecturer, knows this from personal experience—great sights, new acquaintances, a taste of history, and an opportunity to get caught up in an international crime. On a cruise in the Baltic Sea, Thomas finds himself in the middle of an international drug ring involving the handsome cruise director, Tom, a middle-aged man with a secret penchant for male company in bed. Ann Crews, one of Thomas’s new acquaintances, easily falls for Tom’s charm and becomes an unwitting accomplice in his illegal trade, delivering suspicious parcels to Tom’s friends during stopovers. Thomas, with the help of Ann’s travel companion, Susan Stone, and a mysterious Mrs. Livingston, must try to catch Tom red-handed before it becomes too late for his new friend, Ann, who has become Tom’s unrelenting and steadfast admirer.
Louise dreamed of a great romance, but when the unbelievable took place, she faced unexpected problems. Her father, Dr. Demonte, a noted professor of religious philosophy, sought the meaning of life. When Louise entered a new reality, her father helped her find the meaning she was searching for. Together they faced mysteries they had not previously encountered, and together they found answers to their enigma.
Ann Dubois, a beautiful young white woman with everything money can buy, is working on a Johns Hopkins research grant with Mike Brown, a self-made black scholar from the Baltimore ghetto. Hidden prejudice enters their relationship, and the rampant crime in Baltimore plays a role in their story. The major elements of social unrest plaguing the city continue to develop, and fear reigns until a surprising conclusion calms the storm. This intriguing contemporary novel is about Baltimore Now … with murder served up in the finale.
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