This memoir of Leslie B. DeMille chronicles his passion for creating art throughout his life. He started at a young age with pencil sketches of the backs of heads of the people in front of him in church. Through the winning of three first place awards for his oil paintings at ages 11, 15, and 16, he was validated that this is the road he should take. In order to learn more about art and promote his work, he moved the family, his wife and five children, ages ten and under, plus the dog to C...

The writers whose shoulders modern writers of horror and the macabre stand upon, showed no fear in creating and sharing delightfully wicked, chilling, disturbing and thought-provoking stories.These ten tension-filled, atmospheric tales of horror by such masters as Edgar Allan Poe, W.W. Jacobs, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, H.P. Lovecraft and more are certain to send chills down your spine.The stories are selected and introduced by Mark Leslie, a writer of horror and speculat...

A multilayered masterpiece of fevered imagination and eroticism, Liebestod soars as the consummate work by one of America's greatest comic geniuses.As hilarious as it is heartbreaking, Liebestod returns us to Leslie Epstein's most compelling literary character, that European émigré and meagerly successful musician, Leib Goldkorn, whose final years as a randy centenarian in New York City end in one of the most memorable swan songs in recent fiction...

"At once a travel tale, a historical meditation, a Holocaust revenge fantasy, and a bedroom farce."—D. T. Max, New York Times Book ReviewLeib Goldkorn, aged musician, first appeared almost a quarter-century ago in The Steinway Quintet. Now Leib has replaced his magic flute with his phallus: it is love, longing, and the quest for sexual fulfillment that must stave off both his own death and the imminent destruction of the Jews. In Ice he r...

Exploring the connection between nutrition and mental wellness so therapists can provide more effective, integrated treatment.Diet is an essential component of a client’s clinical profile. Few therapists, however, have any nutritional training, and many don’t know where to begin. In Nutrition Essentials for Mental Health, Leslie Korn provides clinicians with a practical guide to the complex relationship between what we eat and the way we think, feel, and i...

The story revolves around the experiences of a group of Boy Scouts from Lakeville High School, focusing on their activities, adventures, and the lessons they learn along the way.Central Plot: The novel follows the Boy Scouts as they undertake various scouting activities and projects. These activities include camping trips, community service, and other scouting challenges that test their skills and teamwork.High School Setting: The story is set in a high school context, integrating the ever...

Like a piece of wisdom passed down through generations which no one questioned or even thought about too hard, it was just something everyone knew, a rule to be followed.Don’t go to Almanby.Heather, Rachel and Antonia are going to Almanby.Heather needs to find her boyfriend who, like so many, went and never came back.Rachel has a mysterious package to deliver, and her life depends on it.And Antonia – poor, lovestruck Antonia – just wants to spend the ...

Over 2 million copies sold in The Word Biblical Commentary series.This commentary series delivers the best in biblical scholarship from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation.It emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence, resulting in judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These wide...

Exiling himself for his pasted failure, and haunted by it as well, he's now giving a second chance to make things right. Not only can he save his sanity, he can save a little girl as well. For the last few years our government has been searching for him, the Feds finally found him, and just in time too... Mark Jerimiah Jericho "The Living Wall" is back!

Its said that some stories are best untold,,, This is not one of them, as a young private must tell all that happened at the battle that changed everything.

Leslies son, Brian, was shockingly diagnosed with Stage III Burkitt Lymphoma at age fifteen, the most aggressive type of lymphoma. Brian wasnt sick; he simply had a lump under his arm. Five days later, one appeared on his abdomen. PET scan results showed four tumors total. Three hours away from home and living in the hospital for seven days at a time while Brian received intensive chemotherapy, Leslie wrote an e-mail home every day to keep family and friends informed about their days fight...

Marketing in a Competitive Economy (1965) is a scientific study of marketing in the Western world, taking as a starting point a competitive economy and freedom for consumers. As marketing moved from an exercise in profitably disposing of excess goods, to being primarily concerned with producing goods as a result of market opportunities, so the field became more complicated and in need of a comprehensive analysis and overview.