Title: My Father and Albert Einstein Author: Joan Rothman Brill Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Biography Pages: 160 Purchase at iUniverse Synopsis Joan Rothman Brill presents the life story and 1918 marriage diary of her parents, David and Ruth Samuel Rothman. David Rothman was forced to leave school after the eighth grade in order to help support […]
Category: nonfiction
Book Blast & $25 #Giveaway: Becoming Alice by Alice Rene @alicerene1
November 21, 2013
Title: Becoming Alice Author: Alice Rene Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Memoir Pages: 284 Purchase at iUniverse Praise for the Book “Strongly recommended a deftly written memoir that will hold the reader’s rapt attention from beginning to end.” -Midwest Book Review “Her ability to authentically capture the bewilderment and pain of dislocation through a child’s eyes […]
Title: Mommy Couldn’t Find Her Eyelashes Author: Mary Jane Fizer Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Biography/Memoir Pages: 110 No one knows how unpredictable first graders can be better than a first-grade teacher. In Mommy Couldn’t Find Her Eyelashes, retired elementary educator Mary Jane Fizer shares excerpts from written papers and some of her favorite amusing and […]
Spotlight & $25 #Giveaway: Soul Prints by Norman Hines @NormanHines
November 19, 2013
Title: Soul Prints Author: Norman Hines Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Mystical Pages: 148 Set within the backdrop of a mystical battle between good and evil, the lives of two young people unknowingly struggle to complete their soul prints on earth. The local high school has taken on the onerous task of mounting the musical […]
Title: Shared Stories From Daughters of Alzheimers Author: Persis Granger Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Self-help/Alzheimers Pages: 163 Purchase at iUniverse Shared Stories from Daughters of Alzheimer’s is a support group in print for those escorting a loved one on the Alzheimer’s journey. Nine women map the passage of a parent through Alzheimer’s disease, describing […]
Review: Steal This Resume by Mark Petterson
November 6, 2013
Synopsis The truth is there are a ton of books out there on how to write Resumes. Many of the books are quite good. But studying an entire book about writing Resumes is like learning auto mechanics just to drive across town. Why bother? Instead, why not find a great Resume that’s already written and […]
Jawbreaker You have created yourself every second since the day you were born. Bit by bit, layer by layer. You are a million moments. You are your gift to the world. You are a jawbreaker. This exciting new non-fiction book for young adults is a guide to exploring who you are, and deciding who you […]
Synopsis The Barber’s Conundrum and Other Stories is a collection of humor essays that address every day life including parenting (The School Project: An American Tragedy), relationships (How Bananas Almost Destroyed My Marriage), religion (If We’re Late Again for Church, I Will Kill You), the media (There But for the Grace of God Goes […]
Based on her own experience with Heather, her daughter, labeled with Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder, and her extensive research into effective treatment regimens, Tami Goldstein’s compassionate tale of Heather’s progress to functioning recovery and independent living offers hope and practical advice to other parents of children similarly labeled. From her daughter Heather’s original […]
Author Eric Berg Eric Berg, DC, 47 years of age is a chiropractor who specializes in weight loss through nutritional and natural methods. His private practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. His clients include senior officials in the U.S. government and the Justice Department, ambassadors, medical doctors, high-level executives of prominent corporations, scientists, engineers, professors, […]