Melton: 183 books

How does an older woman go from killing herself waiting tables in a cheap diner to almost celebrity, street racing status on Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena? When her brilliant, automotive engineer husband dies from a sudden, massive heart attack, Gracie Carson is left with nothing but a mountain of...

Catch the excitement, positioning yourself for great success potential. Leave an enduring legacy for your descendants, while enabling people worldwide to benefit from your life experiences,advice or expertise. Yes, starting right away youcan easily leave a solid mark on our world by taking advantage...

cia officer peter ivorson is in deep trouble. transferred to Laos from South Vietnam after a barely-failed assassination attempt leaves his nerves in tatters, ivorson is looking forward to an uneventful tour of duty in sleepy, peaceful Vientiane. his new boss, however, needs a big win to further his...

Agi successfully survives her first brush with evil, and is happy to get to her friends, and more importantly to Colin. Everything goes according to plan, until Agi and Colin venture outside the conservatory, and discover an even greater evil. But, this time she would not have the advantage of surprise,...

Jahrelang hielt sich Glennon hinter einer unsichtbaren Mauer aus Heimlichkeiten und Scham verborgen. Niemanden ließ sie an sich heran. Alkohol und Bulimie hatten sie fest im Griff. Doch eines Tages änderte sich alles. Sie öffnete sich dem Leben, nahm ihre Masken ab und stand zu ihren Schwächen....

With an executive order from President Franklin Roosevelt in 1941, the United States Marine Corps--the last all-white branch of the U.S. military--was forced to begin recruiting and enlisting African Americans. The first black recruits received basic training at the segregated Camp Montford Point,...

This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...

A New Ernest Shackleton Biography That Will Give You ALL You Want To Know. This book is your ultimate resource for Ernest Shackleton. Here you will find the most up-to-date 158 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to...

For more than two centuries, New York has been a center of international espionage. From the Revolutionary War to the present day, spies have met in the city's dark alleys and fashionable hotels. They've traveled by horseback, streetcar, subway, taxi, and limousine. They have lived in the shadows...

The name Judo was chosen because it means the "gentle or yielding way". Kano emphasized the larger educational value of training in attack and defense so that it could be a path or way of life that all people could participate in and benefit from. He eliminated some of the traditional jujutsu...

What does it take to be a musical theatre performer? What kind of training is required to do eight shows a weekacting, dancing, and singing in a wide variety of vocal styles? This insider's look into the unique demands of musical theatre performance establishes connecting links between voice training...

Mutiny on the Bounty is one of history's greatest naval stories -- yet few know the similar tale from America's own fledgling navy in the dying days of the Age of Sail, a tale of mutiny and death at sea on an American warship. In 1842, the brig-of-war Somers set out on a training cruise for...

This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...

A Will to Choose traces the history of African-American Methodism beginning with their emergence in the fledgling American Methodist movement in the 1760s. Responding to Methodism's anti-slavery stance, African-Americans joined the new movement in large numbers and by the end of the eighteenth century,...