Open Road Distribution: 425 books
Love Between Men
Enhancing Intimacy and Resolving Conflicts in Gay Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Read Love Between Men if you’d like to improve your relationship and communicate better with your boyfriend, lover, or even your next date! You’ll learn how to resolve conflicts instead of escalating or retaliating, enhancing the sense of intimacy and love that brought you together in the first place.
The Primal Feast
Food, Sex, Foraging, and Love
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Food makes the world go around, according to this absorbing account of how the search for food has shaped human nature. It is more important than love or sex for the simple reason that food is harder to find than a mate. Think of it this way, says Allport, who draws on the research of anthropologists...
by Odie Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Midnight offers us a sensitive view inside the soul of a young African American gangster who is influenced by an older man, a convict, to look into his African side.
“You may not be what they’ve told you that you are, over here. When you check out where we came from.”
by Odie Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
There was no sharper con man on the streets of Chicago than Elijah Brookes. Women were his preferred prey—but no mark and no bankroll was safe when Elijah was on the prowl.
Cool, beautiful Toni warned him, “Elijah, brothers be playin’ games so hard sometimes they don’t know when to stop....
by Odie Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Henrik Malan was the South African secret agent who devised the plan to have the Black American ghettos destroy themselves by supplying them with a cheap but highly addictive drug known on the streets as “Ghetto Blaster.”
by Odie Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Odie Hawkins utilizes the same thrust, power, and creativity that made Ghetto Sketches his first bestseller. He has moved the focus from Chicago to Los Angeles; and once again, he has populated his stories with unforgettable characters—the telephone freak, the tenants of Mrs. Solomon’s apartment...
The Triumphant Patient
Become an Exceptional Patient in the Face of Life-Threatening Illness
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
All the information and compassion a cancer patient in search of spiritual answers needs
Your doctor has given you, or a loved one, frightening medical news. You face surgery, difficult treatment, and questionable outcomes. What does this mean? What can you do? Fear and uncertainty dominate...
Real Stories
The All-Inclusive Textbook for Developmental Writing and Reading
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Real Stories is a writing and reading text that works. The method Toni Ortner discusses is classroom-tested and designed to meet the needs of multi-cultural high school students. It contains three sections: “The Process of Writing” covers the basic building blocks of writing. “Time Savers for...
Payback
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Someone’s poisoning an artificial sweetener and people across the country are dying at random. It’s part of a plot to get back at Bob Mitchell, the company’s president, a decorated war hero trailed by a past, whose secrets, if exposed, could blow up his future. The police have nothing, the body...
Where God Begins to Be
A Woman's Journey into Solitude
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
“In her inspiring, vividly composed and always faithful book” (Susan Muto), Karen Fredette describes a world where life is rich in being rather than in having. Selected as a Catholic Book of the Month, Where God Begins to Be fulfills Murray Bodo’s observation that “instead of myth fabricated...
Pursuit
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Present day: A major mob bust going down. The FBI pulls back surveillance, a killer flees. There’s slaughter in the ’burbs of Chicago; a murderer heads downtown. Why did he do it? Where is he going? Above all, what will he do next?
Detective Wallace Greer and his partner, Romar Jones, are...
Equator
A Journey
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Widely considered a jewel of contemporary travel literature, Equator is Thurston Clarke’s magnificent, witty account of his solo journey along the earth’s torrid midsection—a grueling twenty-five-thousand-mile odyssey that spanned three years and as many continents. His was a perilous trek...
Curtain Going Up!
The Story of Katharine Cornell
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Curtain Going Up! is the engaging novelization of Katharine Cornell’s life up to the book’s writing in 1943. The First Lady of the Theatre, as Cornell was known, entertained countless audiences on Broadway and on tour. With her husband, Guthrie McClintic, she produced and starred in many renowned...
Autumn
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
This is a piece for solo voice, the voice of Will Ross, recently widowed. For years he’s worked on refurbishing his vacation cottage to be a retirement home for himself and his wife, Helen. As soon as he settles in, Helen dies. As the book opens, Will has decided, over the objections of his son...