Fascinating History, Biography, Global Politics and Books on Energy, Adventure and Religion
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With ancestors who were Shahs and the
rulers of Persia that later became Iran, in
Iran and America: Rekindling a Love Lost
Badi Badiozamani lays out the case for why
America's historic relationship needs to be
rekindled in a new Iran. With the mullahs
threatening to development nuclear
weapons in their effort to "wipe Israel off the
map and destroy the great Satan the United
States," the time is ripe for Iran's fanatical
leaders to be replaced by a modern and
peaceful government.
George Thomas Clark's incredible biographical novel Hitler Here: A
Biographical Novel is getting rave reviews from historians and consumers.
Twenty years in the making, Hitler Here is written under a series of bylines,
mainly from Hitler's perspective, that draws the reader into the emotions and
drama of a world going from chaos into full scale war. Emotionally charged
and historically accurate, this book is a fantastic history lesson.
Award winning author Ann Rowe Seaman’s latest
book, American’s Most Hated Women: The
Life and Gruesome Death of Madilyn Murray
O’Hair, is the chilling and compelling story of
fascinating life and mysterious death. Seaman
takes the reader into the life of a woman who
affected American life like few others and whose
murder was solved five years after her
disappearance by a newspaper reporter and a
homocide detective who refused to let it go. A
great book by a fantastic biographer.
The Bottomless Well by Peter W. Huber and
Mark P. Mills is an insightful and informative
book that shatters the prevailing myths and
how that, across the board, energy is not the
problem but the solution. Why demand for
energy will never go down. Why Most of
what we think of as "energy waste" actually
benefits us. Why more efficient cars, engines
and bulbs will never lower demand. Why
energy supply is infinite. All these issues are
discussed with clarity in this book.
A fascinating and hard hitting novel by
Stanley Weisleder, Wings of the Panther is
about the famed Black Tuskegee Airmen of
WWII. The had to fight racism at home and
in the Armed Services for the right to battle
the Nazis. Weisleder has received praise
from the actual Tuskegee pilots for his
portrayal of these men who racked up one
of the best combat records in military history.
Read a Kirkus Review of
Wings of the Panther
Open Fire by Roy Roush is an
autobiographical account of his service as an
infantryman in Pacific during World War II.
He fought on Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan
and Tinian in some of the bloodiest battles
the Marines fought against the well
entrenched and tough Japanese Imperial
Army. With over 1000 pictures, some never
seen, this is a classic military memoir. Read
more about Open Fire on this website.
Pursuit of Freedom by Susanne Reyto is the
brings to life the contemporary history of
Eastern Europe she has lived through. She
captures and enthralls the minds and
imaginations of those who hear her voice or
read her words. Her infectious energy is derived
from her deep desire to bring this important
information to future generations. Read a
review of Pursuit of Freedom by Rebecca Brown
of RebeccaReads.com
Read the real history of one of the greatest
entertainers in history, Sammy Davis Jr.
Stories never told, pictures never seen, this
and much from the man who was the best
friend, advisor and business partner of Sammy
Davis Jr. Look for a picture book to be
released in 2008. Download a Press Release
about Sammy's Civil Rights Activities
Winking at Life is the life story of famed
Radio and TV personality Wink Martindale.
He chronicles his interesting life from
Tennessee to Los Angeles, with all the
successes and disappointments he
experience along the way. He interview
Elvis Presley before he got big and hosted
numerous TV game shows beginning in the
1960s. A great look at a country and person
going through many different changes.
Dallas based journalist Marti Mattia has
created a rather unique look at many
different lives. Conversation with George
Bush is a series of interviews with people
named George Bush, a few women as well,
from all over the country and how having
that name has affected their existence.
Mattia came up with very personal looks at
their which will surprise the reader and give
one a different perspective of America
West Point to Pearl Harbor is the
fascinating story of the Spangler family and
the survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack, who
experienced first-hand that fateful day of
December 7, 1941. It is inspired by two
factors: 1) The fear that Pearl Harbor's
hard-earned lessons of 1941 will vanish, and
his Father's death in 1998. Spangler reveals
the private journals of his Father's time at
West Point and eyewitness accounts of the
unforgettable moment when Pearl Harbor
was attacked.
Three Versions of Hitler Here, Left to Right from India, the United States and The Czech Republic
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John Foster gives the reader an inside look
at one of most secret parts of the U.S. Navy
during the Cold War. This submarine
tracking business was a closely guarded
branch that kept tabs on the Soviet subs
roaming the world's oceans. Foster's thrilling
book, Fairbanks Risen, gives take one into
this secret world amidst a world crisis as a
small group of conspirators seek to alter the
balance of world power.
A must read for all.
The Rat Pack in Las Vegas during filming of Oceans Eleven in Las Vegas L-R: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop
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Hitler Here: Biographical Novel is a hard-hitting,
emotionally charged and historically accurate
novel that is getting worldwide attention by
being published on three continents. First in the
United States and then India, and now the Czech
version has been published in a hardcover
version that is worthy of the finest libraries.
The Mysterious and Secret Order of the
Knights of The Golden Circle by Roy Roush,
Ph.D. traces a post-civil war group of
Southerners who buried a treasure to finance
the next War of Succession from the United
States. Never found, Biblical historian Roy
Roush takes the reader on a journey through
history and treasure hunting that is truly fun
and fascinating. Roush is a veteran treasure
hunter and World War II Veteran, see Open
Fire book above
Iran: Harsh Arm of Islam by George
Hassan, a native of Iran in the U.S. for 48
years, is a fascinating two-sided look at the
country of Iran, the Persian people who
comprise most of the population and the
current group of Arab Mullahs to run the
country with a religious iron fist. Looking for
the 12th Imam to return at Judgement Day,
the Mullahs are willing to kill all
non-believers in order to fully facilitate a
worldwide Islam caliphate. The question is
how to stop them, Hassan gives the anwer
Jonas Starker: King of Cellists by Joyce Geeting offers an in depth look at
the life of a giant in the world of classical music. He has made, according
the Geeting, the "greatest impact on the wold of cellos in the history of the
instrument. This book is an unfolding of the events that shaped his life and
set the course." A student of Starker, Joyce Geeting has been working on
this detailed book, off and on, for ten years. Fiddler of the Opry: The Howdy
Forrester Story by Gayel Pitchford brings to life the tale of a ground breaking
fiddler whose career lasted almost 60 years, with 38 of those spent at the
Grand Ole Opry. Howard "Howdy" Forrester, known as the Grand Old Man
of Opry Fiddlers, was the master and his legendary status is reaffirmed in
this tribute to an amazing man and musician.
Classic Touches--The King of Cellists and a Grand Ole Opry Legend of Fiddling
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Cellist Jonas Starker and
legendary fiddler are
Hoiwdy Forrester the
focus of two fantastic
musical biographies.
Starker came out of
Hungary after World War
II and rose become a
world renowned cellist
and Forrester spent 38
years at the Grand Ole
Opry in Nashville.
A World Flight Over Russia by Brad Butler is
the story of 12 small planes flying 17,500 miles
around the world while crossing the entire
landmass of Russia in July 1992, right after the
final collapse of the Soviet Union. As guests of
Vice President Rutskoi, theses intrepid
adventurers were afforded got a of Star City,
had and audience with newly elected Moscow
Mayor Yuri Luzhkov (still in office) and had an
airshow in their honor performed at Tushino
Airfield in Northwest Moscow. Truly an amazing
adventure at a fascinating time in history.