What if the very life you knew and loved for twenty-two years was changed forever in the blink of an eye?What if everything you had worked on and sacrificed for close to twenty years was ruined in less than ten seconds?What if your understanding of God was challenged by what your life has now become?In this gripping memoir, take a journey with athlete Tim Berta, who faced all these challenges and more. Experience what went through his mind and how he dealt with ever...

Susie Berta is a freelance writer and contributes a weekly column with her own byline for her local newspaper in Newnan, GA, a lovely town 45 miles south of Atlanta. She has lived in Newnan with her husband, Rick, a veterinarian, since 1977. They raised two boys and have two grandchildren. As an empty nester, she returned to school in 2003 and earned a BFA in Art. Retired from a long career as a professional vocalist/performer, Susie writes full-time about a variety of topics, including mo...

A richly illustrated introduction to the world’s living and extinct sea mammalsFrom the gregarious sea otter and playful dolphins to the sociable narwhal and iconic polar bear, sea mammals are a large, diverse, and increasingly precious group. In this book, Annalisa Berta, a leading expert on sea mammals and their evolution, presents an engaging and richly illustrated introduction to past and present species of these remarkable creatures, from the blue whale and th...

Its 3:00 a.m. on a chilly March morning. You are curled deep within your bed and even deeper within the realm of sleep. Suddenly you are shaken from this peaceful moment by a loud voice that says very plainly, WAKE UP! As you lie very still willing your heart to slow to normal, you become aware of voices around you. Who are they? Who are they speaking to? Each voice determined to be heard, each one wanting to give an account. All of their stories are very different except for one common th...

This novel is for readers who enjoy slow-building, atmospheric mysteries where a crime is not merely a puzzle, but the result of memory, injury, silence, and human weakness.The Shadow of the Red Pen does not rely on graphic violence or fast-paced spectacle. Its tension grows through details: a marked script, a tea cup that should not have been washed, the scent of lavender on a sheet of paper, an old theatre poster, and the silences that gather between people who h...

As Divas, we pamper ourselves, and prepare our appearance to a perfection daily.From hair to shoes, we have it all together.It is my sincere goal to get all the Divas to pamper their Spirits!To become more beautiful and valuable on the inside daily.So whether you pick up this book at the start of your day to strengthen you. Or you pick it up in the evening to retreat, and reclaim your peace.This devotional is sure to enlighten you with Wisdom, illumi...

A business master told me "consistently follow your fantasies." So I headed to sleep.' In the event that you're chasing after jokes for a discourse, public location, message, or talk or only searching for snickers, This book will be the ideal post-prandial buddy.A business ace told me "reliably follow your dreams." So I went to rest.' If you're pursuing jokes for a talk, public area, message, or talk, or just looking for laughs, This book will be the best post-prandial pal.Substant...

The purpose of the way of Self-knowledge is to remind us of our higher destiny and help us to realize the immortality and freedom of our true Self.All human beings are destined to evolve spiritually as we learn our lessons from experience and adjust our lives accordingly. The turning point is when this spiritual evolution becomes a conscious process. This can only happen when we understand and strive for the high goal revealed by the knowers of ultimate truth. It is the realization that ou...

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The green leaves on the trees are changing to red and gold. A chilly wind blows from the north. Mrs. Cottontail and her littlest rabbit watch a flock of wild geese in the sky. "Cold winter days are near," she tells him. All through the woods, creatures of every size are busy. Squirrels are storing acorns and seeds under logs. The ground hog is growing a warm fur coat. The blue bird begins his long trip south. They must hurry-soon the big snow is coming. Berta and Elmer Hader have delighted...

A compelling look at the evolutionary history of marine mammals over the past 50 million years.Marine mammals have long captured the attention of humans. Ancient peoples etched seals and dolphins on the walls of Paleolithic caves; today, engineers develop microprocessors to track these denizens of the deep. This groundbreaking book from highly respected marine mammal paleontologist Annalisa Berta delves into the story of the extraordinary adaptations that gave the ...

Set in Brussels, Belgium, The Journey tells the story of ten people from all walks of life, each with their own problems. A single event unites them and forces them to think about their predicaments.----Faced with the choice of maintaining the status quo or recounting their innermost thoughts for everyone to scrutinize, what will they decide to do?----The characters include a Turkish snack bar owner looking for a purpose in life; a hard-up pensioner; a European Commission trainee; a factor...