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It is the year 1860. Gracie Smith lives the life of ease on her huge Alabama plantation home. On the outside, she is living a perfect life of ease. The belle of every ball. The daughter of a wealthy, powerful plantation owner. Her choice of young men to court. However, appearances deceive. Inside, Gracie is a twisted, bitter person. And church is the last place she wants to go for answers. She is running out of time as the distant thunder of civil war looms on the horizon. What will it take to make her change her mind about needing a Savior, before it's too late? Suddenly, when life whirls into a horrible accident and a runaway slave mysteriously appears, she is given a second chance at ...

For those who enjoy reading about the history (almost) of Organized Labor, The FBI, Communists in America, and Swedish Immigrants, this book is for you.

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The names of many of the characters in the story are the neighbors and shirttail relatives I knew or heard about from my mother and her siblings. Some characters are real with fictitious names; some characters are fictitious with names of real people. I played with Sandra Rae and Mickey Wells, and Barbara Ann Bennington. Wendell Patterson took me for a short ride on his two-wheeler bicycle when I was four. Lucille Patterson Mauk was my mom’s best friend since early childhood. They attended the Woodland School and McKell High School. Our family attended the Brick Union Christian Church. James Douglas White is a friend from college. He was my orchestra director and classical vio ...

Leroy was a southern boy raised in the 1930's before computers were ever thought of being invented. This story brings to light, love and horror, happiness and pain. Don't be a Leroy.

Louis escapes from his abusive home and runs into different parts of London. During his escape, he meets Caroline, who becomes his new friend and tries to help him stay out of trouble and away from his father. As he stays with Caroline and her uncle, Louis discovers a mystery surrounding the death of his mother and a separate mystery about his father. What are the mysteries of his parents? And why are they so important to Louis?

Rheged and three orphaned children are the sole survivors of a barbarian raid. They escape to the Alps of Rhaetia. Rheged must carve out a new life for herself with little more than her bare hands and the help of a stranger with a mysterious past. Set in Sixth Century Europe, this well researched historical novel tells traces the peregrinations of the Arians, a persecuted Christian minority, to their last refuge in the high mountain valleys

Our story takes place a millennium before the rise of the Roman Empire. The author has used his knowledge and research of genealogy to create an epic historical fiction that will appeal to anyone who likes action, adventure, history, and romance, with good triumphing over evil...most of the time. Add some magic and mythical beings, and you have a fun, entertaining read that will satisfy your adventurous side, and tickle your funny bone. Our hero reminisces about the five generations of august warriors and their lives which led him to his moment in time at the birth of a new civilization and a new country. Each generation of heroes face the challenges and obstacles put in their path in a ...