Growing up in Greenwich Village in the 1940s, the shy and introverted only-child of a glamorous, eccentric divorcée, was a lifelong challenge and ironically the catalyst that propelled me to go on the professional stage. “When I was five years old, I awoke, one night, from a bad dream and wandered down the long dark … Read more
Enoch Train rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most important maritime figures in nineteenth-century Boston: owner of the city’s most successful transatlantic shipping line, and chief patron of its legendary shipbuilder, Donald McKay. In telling Enoch’s story, Transatlantic Train also provides fascinating insights into many of the era’s defining themes and events: … Read more
Fifteen-year-old Jack McHale has an idyllic life. He surfs daily off Newport Beach, where he lives in a comfortable home with his career-driven parents and his two brothers. A dreamer and a writer, it’s their shared passion for music that draws Jack closest to his father. In ’89, when his parents split up, it’s Jack … Read more
What does it feel like to have a stroke? How do you move forward in a body that will never be the same? Having a stroke is one of most people’s worst fears. But the truth is a stroke is a common medical issue. Most of us have no real idea what a stroke feels … Read more
Have you ever heard? I know I have to get sober, I just need to do it my way. I am a functional alcoholic. I went to AA, and it didn’t work for me. I am going to moderate myself. They won’t recover until you let them hit rock bottom. It’s my life, I will … Read more
Are you a young man looking for advice on marriage, relationships and love? Look no further! Are you looking to understand how to enter into a healthy relationship? Are you unsure what dating and marriage hold and want to learn? The MENtal Fight Of Your Life offers the tools and advice needed … Read more
Personal struggle…Mystery and mysterious places…Friendship…Miracles… And, above all, a love story.Emotionally scarred after battling cancer, amateur historian Cora Tozzi is troubled by religious doubts. She immerses herself in the life of a convent in her home town, Lemont, Illinois, agreeing to coauthor a book about the history of the religious order. Soon she discovers her … Read more