Laughing Underwater

Laughing Underwater
Author: David White
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2007-11-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1469108232

Shadow Motel gives an account of the last few days in the life of an unwanted girl. Laughing Underwater is a diary written by Jennifer who discovers wonder and death all too soon. Kisses recounts a woman’s thoughts as she approaches forty and meditates on past loves and the loss of her mother. Oppenheimer’s Atomic Bride occurs in the months before the creation of the atomic bomb. Oppenheimer is visited by a destructive and creative ‘spirit’ as a femme fatale out of a detective novel. An American Pope, The Perfumed Monster, Johnny Visits the Ranch and My Life Among the Cannibals round out the number of stories to eight . . .

Weeping Underwater Looks a lot Like Laughter

Weeping Underwater Looks a lot Like Laughter
Author: Michael J. White
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2010-02-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101163291

"Smart, ironic prose...reminiscent of Dave Eggers." -Library Journal George Flynn is the new nobody at St. Pius High School, until he falls in with the enchanting Schell sisters. Emily, an aspiring actress, is the object of his infatuation. But there's something special about her quirky younger sister, Katie, who has her own crush on George, not to mention a scathing deadpan sense of humor in the face of multiple sclerosis. When an accident destroys their delicate balance, George and Emily find themselves searching for forgiveness yet losing each other. With no-holds-barred honesty and razor-sharp wit, Michael J. White's debut novel explores friendship, first love, and a young man's need to come of age without coming undone.

Reveille

Reveille
Author: R. H. van de Weert
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2020-05-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 154349627X

When a camping trip goes terribly wrong, young Joey Winter finds himself seriously injured, abandoned by his mother and her friend, and in the care of dangerous strangers. As he recovers, he learns he’s in even more danger than he ever imagined, and still his mother has not come to get him so, when the opportunity arises to escape, Joey takes it. With three companions, one the woman who’d tried to kill him already and no doubt would try again, Joey is determined to survive and to go home.

Larena's Fascination

Larena's Fascination
Author: Christine Young
Publisher: Rogue Phoenix Press
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2021-02-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 162420449X

Born in Medford, Oregon, novelist Christine Young has lived in Oregon all of her life. After graduating from Oregon State University with a BS in science, she spent another year at Southern Oregon State University working on her teaching certificate, and a few years later received her Master's degree in secondary education and counseling. Now the long, hot days of summer provide the perfect setting for creating romance. She sold her first book, Dakota's Bride, the summer of 1998 and her second book, My Angel to Kensington. Her teaching and writing careers have intertwined with raising three children. Christine's newest venture is the creation of Rogue Phoenix Press. Christine is the founder, editor and co-owner with her husband. They live in Salem, Oregon.

Frogman Stories

Frogman Stories
Author: Rick Kaiser
Publisher: Casemate
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2023-11-09
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1636243525

Silver Star recipient Rick Kaiser shares his leadership lessons from over four decades with the Navy SEAL Teams. A compelling look at US Navy SEALs through a true-to-life lens focused on the triumphs and challenges of the elite warriors of the Special Forces community. Master Chief (SEAL) Rick Kaiser (Ret.) captures over 45 years of events in and around the SEAL Teams. It is not a blood-and-guts portrayal of battlefield victories and losses, but an authentic view of how things are done in the Teams. The SEALs truly are silent professionals and the most memorable stories often don’t feature combat but are the moments that shape these exceptional warriors. A Silver Star recipient for his leadership during the battle of Mogadishu—“Black Hawk Down”—and a prominent member of both SEAL Team TWO and SEAL Team Six, Rick has been recognized throughout his career for his courage, commitment, and fortitude. Continuing to serve the SEALs as Chief Operating Officer of the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum, Rick is the perfect person to tell the Navy SEAL story the way it really is, sharing the life and leadership lessons he learned along the way.

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
Author: Mo Yan
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2012-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1611454271

Stripped of his possessions and executed as a result of Mao's Land Reform Movement in 1948, benevolent landowner Ximen Nao finds himself endlessly tortured in Hell before he is systematically reborn on Earth as each of the animals in the Chinese zodiac.

In Deep

In Deep
Author: Terra Elan McVoy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2015-07-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481401378

"A competitive swimmer gets in over her head as she plays a wicked cat-and-mouse game with her wild best friend and a hot new college swimmer"--

Puppet guy and greenwolfguy

Puppet guy and greenwolfguy
Author: Francisco j Ramirez
Publisher: Francisco Ramirez
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2022-01-29
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

You won't regret buying this book. Greenwolfguy is lonely and has no friends. Nobody likes him. He has no family and nothing to live for. He was kicked out of his orphanage because he was too old. All he wants is a friend someone that he could trust, someone who won't leave him. Someone that would be there at his side 24/7. Greenwolfguy thinks of a plan and builds a robot named puppet guy. The two of them become best friends. Greenwolfguy finally has something to live for. But what he and puppet guy don't realize is that friendship can't last forever. Search up puppet guy and greenwolfguy on Amazon. If you are really looking for something different to read then I recommend this book. You can also purchase the book on Amazon and see the other Puppet guy and Greenwolfguy books!

In the Presence of High Beings

In the Presence of High Beings
Author: Bobbie Sandoz-Merrill
Publisher: Council Oak Books
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2005
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781571781796

In the Presence of High Beings chronicles well established author, columnist and counseling consultant Bobbie Sandoz-Merrill’s decade of remarkable experiences while swimming with a pod of wild dolphins off the shores of her Hawaiian home. In the Presence of High Beings also contains valuable guidelines for swimming with dolphins and whales in the wild. Come converse with these high beings in the pages of this book. Join them in their spinning dance to God.

The Legend of the Teenage Sages

The Legend of the Teenage Sages
Author: Jacob Cortez
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 382
Release: 2006-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1425949541

Six teenagers are on their way to an adventure of skill, truth, and love. Becca, Jake, Mike, and Toni have all been the greatest friends to each other longer than each of them could remember. When these teens stumble upon a cave, their adventure will finally ignite. Gifted with special powers, they will test their skills of spreading good. The four stumble upon two already gifted teenagers, and soon find that they had gained their powers from the same place. Met by Destiny, Rachel and Josh, twins by birth, join the others in a quest for survival and a quest to save their parents from the true evil that took them. Meeting Jasmine, Queen Guardian Angel of the Heavens, the teens now know they are Sages.chosen to send evil back where it belongs. But in order to do this they must unlock the door to the Temple of Destiny, built by the Ancient Sages in the Guardian Angel Heavens. They are now on a quest to find the hidden keys to unlock the door of truth and also unlocking the truth buried deep inside themselves. But at the same time, they have to bring someone back into the light, from the deep and sorrowing darkness. The teens are soon helped by the Ancient Protectors of the Sages who lead them in the right direction to succeed in their quest. They will learn much, and travel to many places, including mythical lands. They will meet many beings that they could never have imagined. They still have so many more secrets to uncover about and around them. The teens-the Sages-have a Destiny far greater than any, and far too long and unique to ever think of completing. But can they succeed? The fate of all beings may rely on them.