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A Definitive Book on Understanding Terrorism and the Cost of America’s Response
Terrorism 101: A Library Reference and Selected Annotated Bibliography is a valuable reference book for our dangerous times. Within its pages, readers are given an eye-opening picture of what terrorism is, from its beginnings so many centuries ago to its proliferation today. It is written by Dr. - August 28, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Packers and Poodles: a Humorous But Hopeful Look at Lesbian Relationships
“Christy’s wit and unique insight shine through brilliantly in her work. Here ability to take the “every day” and give it a gay twist is a true gift. You’ll be doubled over with laughter as you personally relate to her stories. Buy this book now!” - Brent Meredith, Editor & Creative Director, Out & About Newspaper. - August 28, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Elizabeth Bowles Spins a Riveting Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Voodoo in Her New Novel, Mamie and the Root Woman, Based on the Real-life Saga of a Young Girl
In 1879, the Klan kidnapped and tortured 15-year-old Mamie Managault. In that night of terror, young Mamie’s legs were severed from her body, and she was left a cripple. But that wasn’t the end of her story. Rescued by the mysterious Root Woman and taken deep into the Congaree Swamp so that she could heal both her body and spirit, Mamie sets out on a new path that ultimately would lead her to Charleston, South Carolina and a life she would never have suspected. - August 28, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Journaling Book that Will Bring Mothers and Daughters Closer Together
When Teresa Lauer’s mother died, her first thought upon hearing the news was of the many things she and her mom had never talked about and all the questions she had still to ask her. In Bonding: A Journal to Bring You Closer to Your Mom, Lauer is hoping to give others an opportunity to bond with their moms, so that they will not be left aching “for what was not said and what was not shared.” - August 28, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Presents a Raetron Stevens Science Fiction Tale
Outskirts Press releases science fiction author Raetron Stevens onto the masses with a story about truths and destiny. When the Air Force will convince the Navy to pack their traditions and leave the sea behind. Venture beyond the confines and safety of the Earth and experience the dangers of the cosmos. - August 28, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book of Magic Chronicles Author’s Transcendent Experiences
Enochian Initiation relates five years of magical experiences of its author, Frater W.I.T., who has been a student of the magical arts for more than twenty years. Within his book, readers are placed at the center of evocational rites that reveal W.I.T.’s deeply personal visions of greater realities that transcend space and time. He says that through his book, practitioners can learn to make magic “through the guidance of angels and initiate oneself into a higher state of being.” - August 28, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book, 12 Steps to Eliminate Debt Forever!, Gives a Precise Plan of Action to Get Out of Debt
Author Shares Secrets of How She Paid Off All Her Debt Including Her Mortgage in Five Years “The truth of the matter is the world wants to separate you from your money,” Lawson writes in 12 Steps to Eliminate Debt Forever! “The message that is programmed into us on a daily... - August 07, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book, "A Walk Through The Pauline Epistles: Christianity 101 For The 21st Century Believer," by Wesley Clark
Christians and non-Christians alike often quote Biblical Scripture to suit a particular agenda, but very few are actually familiar with the contents of the Bible. A Walk Through the Pauline Epistles provides a key to understanding the most foundational knowledge revealed in Scripture so that the... - August 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releses Racy New Science Fiction Novel, "LOLA wants - LOLA gets," by Jens T. Carstensen
LOLA Wants—LOLA Gets is about a secret society that has as its primary goal the curbing of global warming through the worldwide reduction of pollution. Not such a bad vision unless you consider the way that LOLA is trying to reach its objective. The organization poses as a religion that... - August 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases, "A Promise for Destiny," by Leonard Moody. Explore the Question of Fate, the Mystical Power of Nature, and Man’s Search for His Identity.
Northern New York native Leonard Moody shares his intimate knowledge of the Adirondacks in his tale of Lucas Ambler, a lonely and confused man who has turned his back on society to live alone in the mountains. The beauty of nature and its often mystical qualities are revealed in this lyrical exploration into the heart of a man seeking solace in the wild. But Fate, in the form of a sixteen-year-old psychic, has other plans for Lucas. - August 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book "Mirror, Mirror: Addiction, Recovery, and the Battle Within," by S.M. Keegan
S M Keegan was born into a dysfunctional family, where home was a place filled with alcoholic rage and emotional, mental, physical, and sexual abuse. It was a destructive and painful environment where a broken self-image first showed itself in what would become a twenty-five year struggle with... - August 04, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releaes New Book, "Stay Alert, Stay Alive: Criminals Reveal Their Secrets," by Michael P.S. Williams
Stay Alert, Stay Alive begins with a quick Street Smarts IQ Test, and then focuses on how we can train ourselves to be both street and driving smart. It shows how we can protect ourselves at the ATM machine, what to do if someone tries to rob us, how to protect ourselves when waiting for or riding... - August 04, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book, "Secrets to Basic Retirement Planning," by Chris Rodgers. Learn How to Stop Being a Slave to Your Finances and Create a Tax-free Life.
Secrets to Basic Retirement Planning is a straightforward guidebook that offers valuable information for those seeking to understand how to set up, implement and choose a retirement plan. With a three-step approach, author and licensed consultant Chris Rodgers has compiled fast, easy, and simple... - August 04, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases a New Poetry Collection, "Psalms of Passion," by Ernest McMillan
The dictionary defines “psalm” as a sacred song or hymn, but unlike the quiet contemplations of old, these bold, stirring essays were written for a more contemporary audience—one that will readily identify with the twisted yet beautiful view of humanity held by author Ernest... - August 03, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Book, "For Everything There is a Reason," by D.A. Winter
Paul Alan Mitner and his wife, Sara, are on the highway riding their Harleys when they collide with an out-of-control eighteen-wheeler. Sara and her bike are pulled underneath, causing the truck to burst into flames. Though Alan manages to drop his bike, his head slams into the trailer, and he in... - August 03, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases Ben James' Debut Work, "Insider Dreams, A 911 Novel"
When Ben James’ character, fifty-year-old computer engineer, Wade Foster arranged the wedding in Seattle, he envisioned a grandiose road trip across the northern most United States in a new Jaguar. But what he received instead were a number of near disastrous confrontations with his... - August 03, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases "The Book of Revelation: As Translated by The Second Spiritual House"
Revelation means something that is revealed or disclosed. If this is true, then why do the churches, scholars and other "ordained" individuals say that the Book of Revelation is a mystery (something not fully understood or understandable)? This book removes the "mystery" of the Book of Revelation and translates it so that everyone has the opportunity to read and understand the words of John. - August 03, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Thriller, "Tell Me That You Like It, " by Terry J. Sadler
Two out of every three American women has been or will be sexually molested in their lifetime. That’s a fact. But what such dry statistics don’t show is the very real horror of the experience and the difficult road to recovery faced by these women and girls. Author Terre J. Sadler weaves a suspenseful thriller of the experiences of one young victim, Maggie Harris, who disappears without a trace for five long years. - August 03, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Suspanse Novel, "Qualifying Laps: A Brewster County Novel," by Nash Black
Qualifying Laps is a novel that runs flat out from beginning to end. This action-packed whodunit begins on a hot and humid afternoon when ex-race car driver Jim Young and his brother Adam decide to check out Adam’s newest purchase—the childhood farm where so many memories lie hidden. - August 02, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases a New Teen Novel, "What's it Going to Be" Where Love and Fate Play Out on a Distant Planet
“What’s It Going to Be?” is a first novel from sixteen-year-old Olena Protsiv. It is a science fiction love story that takes place in the past and the present, but has everything to do with the future. When the character of eighteen-year-old Melissa finds herself transported to a... - August 02, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Book, "An Internal Affair," by Michael Mahan
After five years of writing and marketing, Michael Mahan has successfully published his first fiction/suspense novel. An Internal Affair follows Francie Rutledge as she attempts to break free from her past and establish herself as a credible force in her community. "It took five... - August 01, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Book, "Cute Little Store," the Truth (and Fiction) About What it Takes to Create a Successful Retail Shop
Cute Little Store is a small business survival guide that asks those who dream of running their very own retail store to seriously examine their personality makeup before taking the plunge: “Why do you want to own your own business?” “Do you require a certain salary to support... - August 01, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Book, "Fragmented Senses," by Audrey Brown Lightbody - Spiritual Ideas and the Human Condition Experienced through The Senses
Fragmented Senses is a poetry book of unique sensitivity and depth, which is arranged in sections delineated by the human senses. “It comes from the thought,” author Audrey Brown Lightbody explains, “that beauty, knowledge, and inner yearnings are seldom understood as all of one... - August 01, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Book "It’s Trying To Teach" Written by a Teacher Who Still Loves Teaching
In this brief treatise, a former educator recounts her experiences with students, administrators, and colleagues. From a junior high principal who accused her of being a traitor to a Superintendent of schools who castigated a four term president, she relates all her experiences and her frustrations... - August 01, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Release of the New Book "Wolf Within" by Anita Chavez
Wolf Within, the first book in a series of horror stories, opened up a different outlook on the classic legend of the Werewolf and invited a possibility of the existence of different species of Werewolves, called Hidden Wolves. A Hidden Wolf does not physically transform into hairy, canine bearing,... - August 01, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Release of the New Book, "The Broadhurst Manor Curse," by Gloria Vago
The Broadhurst Manor Curse is a classic tale, where dark and stormy nights always bring misfortune, and just when you think you have figured out the key to the mystery, you find another plot twist behind a locked door. When 14-year-old Constance Martin loses her mother and father in a car... - August 01, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
One Man’s Quest to Help Kids in Gangs is Making a Profound Difference
Got Gangs? Practical Guidelines for Parents/Teachers on a Mission for Gang Prevention/Intervention comes at a time when our nation’s cities are struggling with the increasing problem of gang violence. The book is the result of one man’s committed quest and subsequent success in dealing... - July 31, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book, "The Struggle Among Ideas: A Tourist Guide to the Natural World and the Human Predicament," by J. Ivey Davis
We live in a world undergoing a culture war of epic proportions, where ideologies are struggling for global dominance. To help us understand how such competition among ideas and philosophies has shaped the human psyche, author J. Ivey Davis looks back through the course of history to discover how we give meaning and purpose to the world we inhabit. - July 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book, "Bosque Boy," a Novel by Jimmy Mason About a Boy Who Lives on His Own in Albuquerque’s Río Grande Bosque"
The story highlights the beautiful yet dangerous aspects of the river forest through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy. - July 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
WW2 Air Force Navigator Defines a Post War Life in His Second Book
Following his first book Short Shorts, we see in his newest release From the Ritz to the Land of Oz, part one of a group of short stories defining the ongoing life of an imperfect semi-hero and those whose life he impacts. - July 17, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases a New Children’s Book, "The Golden Egg: A Story About Adoption," by Jenny and Phil Thrasher
Jenny and Phil Thrasher adopted their children, Trey and Mackenzie, from Kazakhstan in 2004. They wrote The Golden Egg to help explain the miracle of adoption to Trey and Mackenzie. Jenny and Phil hope The Golden Egg will help children and adults everywhere understand the beauty of adoption. - July 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Right Wing Conspiracy Behind Terror Scares? Fiction that Reads Like it Could be Tomorrow’s Headlines
Imagine an America where partisan freedom fighters are forced to take on the powers that be in time to expose a doomsday plot. An America whose leaders have forsaken the principles the nation was founded to expand their own agenda. An America where partisan heroes are forced to take up arms to defend liberty. - July 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases the New Title “Game of Life: It's Almost Over," by Linda C Dipman
“The Game of Life, it’s almost over”, is unlike anything you have ever read or seen before, exposing the world as a multi-faceted game surrounding every person’s life. We are at War! Battling forces of evil versus good. Linda Dipman uses her own life story... - July 03, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Woman’s Quest for Peace is Answered in the Terrorism of 9/11
Sexually abused as a five-year-old, Donna has been unable to come to terms with her childhood. Her mind has created a “white light” to block the incident, and her inability to get past the light and what it could possibly mean have left her searching and yearning for a resolution. That resolution comes where and when she least expects it, and puts her on a path toward hope and healing. - June 26, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"Carbon," More than an Element
Bill Bishop, in full command of his extraordinary vision and of his uncanny understanding of both the social and physical sciences, has created a strikingly original universe literally from its inside out. Covering a sweeping historical panorama from the origins of life and the early dawn of evolution to the very boundaries of humankind’s cosmic destiny, "Carbon" binds readers to it fast paced plot with a unique alchemy of humor, mystery and suspense. - June 26, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Local Author Encourages Parents to: Listen to Your Children and Change the World
Children’s book author Nahu (meaning “the poetry of words” in Aztec) has published a trilogy of stories called Dolphina’s World & Other Stories, encouraging parents to recognize the special gifts in their children’s individuality. - June 26, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
From the Bitter to the Sweet: the Biblical Story of Naomi is Brought into New Focus
“Naomi was without hope when she came to the land of her nativity, but everything began to change as the plan unfolded. The children of Israel found life sustaining substance when the bitter waters were made sweet and when desire revived it became a tree of life. We can sit and sour, being... - June 26, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The 2300 BC Event Explores How a Worldwide Catastrophe Wiped Out Major Civilizations and May Have Drastically Altered the Course of Human History
Important things happened at 2300 BC. All advanced cultures were terminated for hundreds of years, possibly changing the course of history. Religions were formed earthwide, essentially providing the preponderance of our known mythologies. The causal source was the Earth’s encounter with a dense meteoroid stream circling the Sun. - June 26, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
“Gods Rising” is a Horror Novel that Spans the Centuries
A novel of psychological horror, “Gods Rising” pits modern man against an ancient creature. The struggle will take you from desert sands to the ward of a psychiatric hospital, revealing the nature of both creature and human beings. - June 26, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Story of Relationships and Romance in the Windy City
Annie M. Johnson’s first novel, Favor, is an inspiring and humorous look at life and love through the eyes of five women who have been together high school days and are now engaged in a quest to find the men of their dreams. The main character is Donatella Unique Blues, a savvy fashion executive who must learn to navigate the treacherous waters of the So Real Corporation. For Donatella, it could be the chance of a lifetime or the loss of her one true love. - June 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hawaii Tree Trimmer Reveals America’s Hidden Shame from Treetops in Puna’s Rainforest
Ever wondered how different things can look when you’re dangling from the top of rainforest trees? Wyatt Allen’s new book, The Radical offers this unique perspective on how it feels to be poor in the richest Nation on Earth. Written with humor by someone who has lived a life of poverty,... - June 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Award Winning Poet, Cheryl A. Martin, M.A. Releases Her New Book, "Woman Reclining", a Compilation of Writing that Explores the Human Condition
Cheryl A. Martin, M.A. announces her newly released book "Woman Reclining" which captures the essence of living. Her words are inscribed in the reader's heart through poems about love, friendship, nature, animal companions and war. Her Haiku poems are as varied as her narrative... - June 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The End Times Are Near. How Strong Is Your Faith?
It’s the End Times, and new author Ray LeCara, Jr. weaves religion and horror into a tale about unlikely heroes drawn together to save Mankind in the supernatural thriller, The Forgotten Prophecy. - June 05, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
World War II Sinking of U.S.S. Sims (DD-409) Revealed for First Time
On May 7, 1942, one small destroyer went up against the bulk of the Japanese Naval air fleet in the Coral Sea. When the fight ended, 250 men went into the water. Only 13 survived. This is their story. - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Novel Creates Life After Death on CD/ROM
What would happen if an entire human brain were turned into a computer model, saved on disc, and sold to high end customers? It gets bad when the brain donor wakes up inside computers. It gets worse when it turns out that he is a contract killer. - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author of “I’m Just a Survivor” My life Before And After My Tour of Vietnam, Has his First Children’s book Published
Ritchie Wilson a Disabled Vietnam Veteran “was inspired” to write a children’s book by his younger son Kinji, while working on his manuscript about the death on his 25-day-old daughter. - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Exciting African-American Poetic Voice Emerges in Dark Destiny
Dark Destiny, the starkly truthful, semi-autobiographical poetry collection written by the Rev. Dr. Donald Delano Warner, was recently published by Outskirts Press, Parker, Colorado. Dr. Warner, an ordained minister who is retired from his positions as Red Bank, New Jersey, superintendent of schools and Board of Trustees chairman of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey, shares the stunning details of his life as an African-American. - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Who Says that a Marriage between Two Private Eyes Can’t Survive a Few Murders?
Jim Hargrove and Debra Simms are private investigators, and someone has killed their latest client. Is the murderer the client’s sexy business partner who appears to have cooked her company’s books? Or is the victim’s partner a victim herself, caught in something far more sinister and powerful? As Hargrove and Simms set out to solve the murder, they find themselves caught in a deadly cat-and-mouse game, which unexpectedly leads them into the dangerous world of the Colombian drug cartels. - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Shares True Life Experience, Up Close and Personal with, Suicide
The Author of “Mama and Us” has written, yet another novel based upon a real life experience, in her new novel, Suicide, The Explosion Within. “A bullet through his head, pierced an arrow through my heart” Although hurt by an estranged wife and seemingly uncaring... - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Offers Insights into How to Speak Classic “Suthern”
“For those folks that are not frum tha South and have lived here fer only a short time, all y’all really need is a sign to hang on y’alls front porch that reads ‘I ain’t from the South, but I got here as fast as I could.’” There’s a brand new guide to... - May 29, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.