The Department of Health and Human Services estimates that there are 14 million Americans who use illegal drugs and perhaps 17 million Americans who are alcoholics or abuse alcohol.Shrapnel from each abusers actions impact the lives of countless family members, friends, and acquaintances significantly raising the toll attributable to this national crisis.While there are a variety of programs geared to addressing the needs of the abuser and getting them on the road to recovery, too ...

National icon Willie Nelson has evolved over the years from country music outlaw swimming against a whiskey river to a Zen-like figure of wisdom and contentment. In this autobiographical collection of life advice, one of America's truest hearts reveals the spiritual and practical lessons learned from decades of hard knocks and good bounces.Born in small-town Texas during the Great Depression, Willie Nelson was raised to believe in helping his neighbors and living w...

When Madison Reynolds finds herself widowed and penniless before forty, she does the only thing she knows to do—she packs up her teenage twins and moves back home with her eighty-year-old grandmother. To make ends meet, Madison opens In a Pinch Temporary Services. Her first real client is Ronny Gleason, but when she shows up for the first day of work at the Gleason Poultry Farm, Madison makes a gruesome discovery. The dead body she finds belongs to Mr. Gleason. When a local man is arrested...

Connie Willis' Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Doomsday Book uses time travel for a serious look at how people connect with each other. In this Hugo-winning companion to that novel, she offers a completely different kind of time travel adventure: a delightful romantic comedy that pays hilarious homage to Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat. When too many jumps back to 1940 leave 21st century Oxford history student Ned Henry exhausted, a relaxing trip to Victorian England seems the perfect...

A televised ghost hunt, a dark secret, and a ghastly crime scene. All eyes are on surly medium Suri Mudge.Alarm and excitement greet a team of professional ghost hunters who descend on Grady to document the spectral goings-on in the small coastal hamlet. Not everyone welcomes the media attention on their spooky town, while others are jockeying to make cameo appearances.As the resident medium who can see and communicate with ghosts, Suri isn’t keen to appear...

Gaining weight as we age is a given. Whether it’s from lack of exercise, hormone shifts, or illness, ourmetabolism slows, and it becomes more difficult to keep weight off.Intermittent fasting is one way we can bypass this problem by giving ourselves mini “breaks” fromdigestion, which is the most energy-intensive activity in our bodies. These breaks help the body useup its stores of fat for fuel instead of relying on food consumption to power us through the d...

Revealing, funny, whimsical, and wise, outlaw country legend Willie Nelson shares the untold stories behind the his favorite songs, with all the lyrics and a dynamic assortment of never-before-seen photos and ephemera.From his earliest work in the 1950s to today, Willie looks back at the songs that have defined his career, from his days of earning $50 each to his biggest hits, from his less well-known songs (but incredibly meaningful to him) to his concept albums. ...

There are no excuses when it comes to optimum health. What you put into your body is what you will get back out of it. If you want results, you need to commit. There are no cheat days, you need to eat wholesome, fresh food every day of the week.Commando Steve Willis, along with nutritionist Kelly Richardson and recipe developer Kim Lockyer, have put together delicious recipes that are simple, nourishing and will fuel your body for a healthy lifestyle. Includes 75 b...

Legendary treasures. Mythical robberies. Lost riches. Buried plunder and fabulous wealth. Hidden dangers. Ancient curses and deathbed jinxes. Captivating tales of lost fortunes, hidden caches, the eternal allure of wealth, and the heartbreak of mysterious curses!Read about the pursuit of riches turning to grief in this mesmerizing story collection! A thrilling exploration of the world's most intriguing and dangerous treasure hunts, Lost Loot: Cursed Tre...

Early one morning in March 1985, as he climbed the six steps of Margaret Thatcher’s prime-ministerial jet on the runway of RAF Aldergrove, little did Willie Carlin know the role Freddie Scappaticci played in saving his life.So began the dramatic extraction of Margaret Thatcher’s key undercover agent in Sinn Féin – Willie Carlin, aka Agent 3007. For 11 years the former British soldier worked alongside former IRA commander Martin McGuinness in the republican movement’s political wing...

Where do we come from? What are the origins of modern civilization? Do the world's pyramids, the Nazca Lines, Easter Island statues, and other enigmatic structures, archeological wonders, and geographic anomalies contain evidence of ancient gods?Sifting through the historical and archaeological evidence, Ancient Gods: Lost Histories, Hidden Truths, and the Conspiracy of Silence by ordained minister Jim Willis probes the myths, stories, his...

Everybody’s favourite all-action cat is back in the third instalment of the hilarious cat-superhero series, from award-winning author and queen of comedy, Jeanne Willis.When all the grown-ups disappear from the family funfair Supercat and his sidekick James suspect the evil Count Backwards is behind it. The crime-fighting duo track the count to his underwater headquarters – but can they sneak on board a submarine and save the day or will they end up as fish food?