Valarie Amber is a well known VIP dancer at one of the top gentleman’s clubs in Las Vegas. She wrote this book to help and educate young women who are considering a career as a dancer, to help women who are currently working as dancers, and to educate society on the reality of how gentlemen's clubs in Las Vegas work.

On the eve of creating a revolutionary procedure by which memories can be uploaded and stored, renowned bio-software engineer Edward Frame is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Secretly turning the procedure upon himself, Frame prepares to begin life again with the woman he loves. But something goes terribly wrong, and he finds himself born into the family of his rival.

This contemporary short-story anthology is inspired by Jane Austen's heroes and villains. Whether an Elizabeth Bennet or a Miss Dashwood, there is something within these twenty stories for all Austen readers and fans. From Wikram Jayanath's exploits in Mumbai to the antics of a vicar's book obsessed wife, there are heroes and villains to suit all tastes.

Bogdan Broniewski spent his first seventeen years cosseted and indulged, with all the unquestioned privileges of a member of one of the wealthiest families in Poland. But after the Nazis attacked Poland in September 1939, his life was suddenly ripped apart. Poland Adieu shares the true story of Broniewski's difficult and treacherous journey.

“I hope that this book is helpful to you, my readers, in making that important decision to join the field and become part of an international team of people dedicated to service in their communities as officers of the law, and for community members who simply want to learn more about law enforcement in general.” - Scott Butler

It was WWII, Italy: He was just a kid armed with a submachine gun and a desire to rid his country of Nazis and Fascists. His hope for survival, tenuous at best, was outweighed only by his tenacity. Based on a true story, this book provides an authentic account of Fascist Italy during the Second World War.

Based upon twenty years of exhaustive research, this is the biography of a woman who was in the forefront of every human rights movement of her time. Caroline was an abolitionist, one of the first suffragists, an advocate for women's health and women physicians, a peace activist, a socialist, and much more.

This book is written for the bullied and the bully. The poems capture the emotions associated with bullying, with the hope that the bullied will be encouraged and strengthened, and the bully will be discouraged and inspired to become part of the solution, instead of part of the problem.

Beyond the Myth features beautiful imagery, inspiring quotations and insightful words of wisdom. Whatever it is that you need, you will attract it. This is possible because the energy you give out is able to interact with the energy in the Universe to help you achieve whatever you desire.

In Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling, Hoopes traces her development as a woman biologist, how she fell in love with DNA but encountered discouraging signals from men in science, how she married and balanced both family and career, and why she's glad not to be a Harvard professor.

As head baseball coach at the University of Southern California for 45 years, Rod Dedeaux led the Trojans to a record 11 national championships and 28 conference titles. In this book, Never Make the Same Mistake Once -one of Dedeaux’s signature sayings - Robert Leach looks back at the lessons learned from a true legend.

The book chronicles the author’s descent from near perfect health to near death from heart failure in less than eight months. His surgery to implant a mechanical pump (LVAD), his frustration with the medical community, his journey finding a cure to his disease and his recovery. This book is about taking control of your health.

This book uncovers seven delightfully bleak stories, beginning with Ruin, who through extraordinary circumstances comes to moldy life in an old battered quilt left in the corner of a basement. Also meet Zoog, a young vampire, whose intolerance to blood causes bouts of gas and bloating. Each pocket-sized book is entirely handmade by the author, and only 400 exist.

Over 30 artistic interpretations of Welsh mythology and legend are set to the poetic work of author Lorin Morgan-Richards in this beautiful alphabet book. It also includes a special preface and notes throughout the book by Welsh storyteller Peter Anthony, whose insights into Welsh culture perfectly complement Morgan-Richards’ poetry.

“[This book] offers a different kind of Eames history via an interview about and amateur photographs of nine pieces of Eames, bought by Gladys and Sal Valastro in 1954. Their memories put Eames furniture back into context, as a well-made, forward-looking alternative for a young creative couple and their rambunctious boys." Alexandra Lange, author of Design Research and Writing about Architecture

It has taken centuries for us to recognize that all humans have certain fundamental rights. There will come a time when we have to consider whether others have such rights as well. That time will come at the battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863, when a mysterious time traveler arrives to tell a fanciful tale about aliens.

By age 20, Tricia was in a hurry to leave home, but after moving to Los Angeles, she realized it might not be the start of something big, but bad. What she was really looking for is spiritual roots, and she gets entwined in a web of Buddhism, Mormonism, Hinduism, and New Age practices that will keep her wandering for decades.

Ben Keller lives life by one simple rule: Safety first. And life is good until the past reaches into the present. In the dark of the night, a man crosses a lonely intersection and is struck by a car, setting events in motion that will unravel the finely stitched strands of Ben’s cocoon.

When his grandfather leaves him a mysterious map for his birthday, Kief is thrown into an adventure beyond even his imagination. Pursuing his childhood dream of becoming a sea capitan, he leaves home to attend the merchant academy on the coast. There, extraordinary events unfold propelling Kief and his friends towards the same perilous destiny.

While hidden away in the crawlspace of a bank during a robbery, an ingenious getwaway is secretly overheard. Millions of dollars there for the taking. A foolproof plan that virtually guarantees escape. All you have to do now is get past the "real" robbers.

In order to cope with the death of her mother, nine-year-old Chloe Taggart builds the Mommy Machine, a soft sculpture constructed of materials infused with loss and memory. But even though Chloe's father, Brian, has decided to forgo a traditional time of mourning with his daughter, they are still not prepared for the incredible journey Chloe's art provides them.

Part ghost story, part mystical discourse, "The Tenth Life" is a haunting story of mystery, logic and magical truth-telling. A transcendent glimpse into the small life of a not-so-simple 87-year old man who isn't seeking anything in particular at this stage of life and finds that sometimes the overwhelmingly peculiar arrives without notice... in the shape of house cats.