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In this moving and historically accurate tale, author Randy Stephenson weaves the story of his grandfather Albert Stephenson’s life and those of his family. Spanning the late nineteenth century and into the twentieth, through World War I and finally the great flu pandemic of 1918, we follow Albert and his wife, Fannie, as they grow into a prolific family in western Johnston County, North Carolina.The years are often kind to Albert and Fannie, but with their success come brutal lows, as well. Yet, by following his dreams and staying true to his conscience, Albert creates a legacy that continues to live on to this day.

Set in the mountains of North Georgia, Amen and Amen is an unforgettable story about people learning to love one another in spite of societal boundaries and cultural divides. More than that, it raises questions about whether those boundaries and divides actually exist outside the minds of the characters who have been conditioned to dislike people who are not like them. Residents of gated mansions and double wide trailers appear to have little in common with one another until a millionaire''s son and the daughter of a factory worker fall in love.Some say parallel roads never meet, but bridges can be constructed to connect them by those willing to chance it.

Think you know what a police officer does every day? You think Hollywood gets it right?Unless you've been out there, you don't know. Nothing you see on the big screen or on television in the safety of your home can prepare you for what we do every day.Night after night, we deal with the worst society can throw at us, then we go home, sit with our loved ones and pretend we're okay. But sometimes…we are not okay.In Who I Am: The Man Behind the Badge, I'm going to describe all the gore, all the horrors and all the emotions I felt, not to gross you out but to let you know what I experienced.If you find any of these stories disturbing or uncomfortable, then I have accomplished my goal-because I was equally disturbed and uncomfortable. And I live with these memories every day.

In this "highly engaging and thoroughly absorbing courtroom drama" (Reader'sFavorite.com), a brash young lawyer returns to his rural South Georgia hometown to seek the highest political office in the country. To win, he must first confront his own misapprehension of a society from which he has long been separated. Second, he must overcome the brutal, desperate means deployed by those in power to maintain their hold.

A Story of True Love in Renaissance France . . .Twisted Fate tells the saga of families in France caught up in the Protestant Reformation begun early in the sixteenth century by Martin Luther in Germany and John Calvin in Switzerland. The Reformation caused great conflict between the Catholic Church in France and the Huguenots, who desired religious toleration from the church and from the government.The reader gets involved in the lives of these families filled with political intrigue, murder, suspense, persecution, survival, and ultimately enduring love.The past is made vibrant in a story of faith by bringing together historical and fictional people and events from Renaissance France. Finally, Twisted Fate, as the title implies, is filled with twists, turns, and surprises that promise to keep the reader spellbound.Frank Harrelson has always had an interest in the history and development of Europe in ancient times. Out of curiosity of his family ancestry, he began his genealogy search almost forty years ago at the National Archives in Washington, DC. Establishing his maternal roots led to the discovery of his Horry ancestors in the ancient French province of Angoumois. This is the first historical novel by the author.Frank Harrelson is a member of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina, the Society of First Families of South Carolina, and the Sons of the American Revolution. 

In this world, color is all around us, and it has the power to change our lives. Author Lee Hillberg has been using the healing properties of color to make a difference not only in his own life, but also in the lives of others. In this book, he shares some of his most moving and spiritual experiences. Readers will learn:• How color affects their everyday lives• How listening and paying attention to nature provides guidance and insight in your life's journey• How the application of color can be used to lift depression, shrink tumors, provide pain relief, and moreThe techniques and advice given in this book have been frequently utilized by the author and could make a difference in readers' lives as well. Hillberg is an ordained minister, has been a student of metaphysics and spirituality for many years, and is eager to help people using everything he has learned in any way he can. He is a self-professed naturalist, Native American historian, and lover of all parts of nature. Most importantly, he is passionate about harnessing the power of God's creation to effect serious change in the world.