Inspirational Adventure

I commanded American soldiers in Vietnam in 1968. I experienced the magnificence of the human spirit as my men triumphed over incredible adversity. This is a story that must be told. My men showed me that Americans are special, with a special destiny. Their bravery and courage was inspiring. I was transformed by our experience. By the way, I was the first captain in the US Army to ever receive the Legion of Merit. General Douglas MacArthur once said, "Only in combat can men experience the ultimate love and camaderie of the human experience. Only in combat can mankind rise to the highest ...

Available as a value box set (Cartwright Wilderness Outfitters Complete Series) amazon.com/dp/B07Z4KVCCY (copy and paste the link into your browser) Ex-Army Ranger and close friend of Nash Cartwright, Ramsey Coulter, needs to get away from the business for a bit and seek the solace of the mountains rising just outside of Cody, Wyoming. Dealing with his own demons and the recent death of his mother, Ramsey just needs some alone time. Except when he gets up into the mountains, he comes across a woman with a rifle and a definite chip on her shoulder. Catherine Long, a county sheriff’s deputy...

The Boy, the Condor, the Monkey, and the Tortoise – A Magical Journey of Wisdom, Nature, and the Soul The Boy, the Condor, the Monkey, and the Tortoise is a brilliant, philosophical fable that blends poetic narrative with deep reflections on ecology, society, and the meaning of life. Written by acclaimed Colombian author Jaime Bedoya Martínez, this spiritual adventure follows George Mario, a brilliant young dreamer who yearns to fly—not just through the skies, but toward higher understanding and a more conscious, harmonious world. Guided by wise animal companions—a majestic Condor, a...

She agitates me to no end, but I'll do whatever I can to win her. I'm a simple cowboy turned undercover agent navigating a life of danger and intrigue. She's my sister's roommate, best friend, and drop-dead gorgeous. Her first words after we met? “I don't get what the big deal is.” The smirk she threw while sauntering away knocked me off my feet and had my sister laughing hysterically. She's starting life while I'm mingling with dangerous criminals. When we finally get together, I'm smitten. Our chemistry is undeniable—a pure, heaven-help-us blaze. Pint-sized Hazel, with her bigger-...

Not your typical travelogue. Instead, this book is organized by the nature of the experience the author had while traveling. I am an avid world traveler. I have lived in a variety of international locations, and I have both studied abroad and taught abroad. I have backpacked, camped out, stayed at youth hostels, and now, in my senior years, I have stayed in topnotch hotels and resorts. I have flown standby, and I have flown first class. I have hitchhiked, and I have taken public transportation, slow trains, fast trains, boats, and ships. I cherish my memories. They are solid, like granite, ...

Imagine opening a long-forgotten trunk to find diaries written by your foremothers. Four generations of thoughts, heartaches, challenges and triumphs. What lessons did they write inside the yellowed pages? What lessons could they gift you now? THE LEGACY OF MAVIS MCCALL – Book Three of the Silver Cross Ranch Legacy It takes a bit of conniving and a few subtle lies, but Mavis finds what she’s been searching for when, against her father’s wishes, she’s accepted to study at the Colorado College of Agriculture. She can’t imagine how life could get any better. Halcyon days are filled ...

The first threat and fear the students experienced was hinged on David's dream. Early morning, after their third night sleep in the Snake Island, strange, weird, fear-inspiring eerie cries and noise woke them up. They came out and saw airborne giant birds with fiery talons - sharp, hooked claws of birds of prey. Their shiny flesh-tearing and bloodsucking hungry beaks jerked to the left and to the right as their weird horned heads turned in search of their preys. They hovered over the biology station environment, painting the sky black. The station's staff and guards were surprised as they'd...

The North American Jules Verne Society is pleased to present its first-ever anthology of short stories, written by a select group of modern authors, inspired by classics like Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Around the World in Eighty Days, and other novels and stories by the 19th-century master of “Extraordinary Voyages,” Jules Verne.

From best-selling ABA author Noel Hynd comes this new series set against the backdrop of Havana, an explosive capital city of faded charm locked in the past and torn by political intrigue. U.S. Treasury Agent Alexandra LaDuca leaves her Manhattan home on an illegal mission to Cuba that could cost her everything. Accompanying her is the attractive but dangerous Paul Guarneri, a Cuban-born exile who lives in the gray areas of the law. Together, they plunge into subterfuge and danger.

Falsely accused of being the notorious Magic Thief, the non-magic Marcel Ellsworth, Baron of Carrington, wants nothing more than to stay away from enchanters and sorcerers. Unfortunately, he soon discovers his mentor, the Duke of Henly, is head of a family of proud enchanters - and that they’re the next target of the Magic Thief, a servant of the sorcerers.

In the futuristic city of Greyville, where smog fills the air and nature seems to have disappeared, three friends—Maddie, Joey, and Charlie—set out to make a difference. After discovering a tiny plant growing through a crack in the concrete, they form the Green City Kids, a movement to bring back trees, flowers, and gardens to their gray, lifeless world. With determination and teamwork, they inspire their entire city to go green, proving that even the smallest actions can lead to big, beautiful changes. Green City Kids is a heartwarming story about hope, nature, and the power of community.

In Hearts of Bluff Hollow, Maggie Peters trades Boston for the Wyoming frontier, hoping to teach—but finds her greatest lesson in love. With danger looming and a hardened rancher at her side, Maggie must risk everything to build a future. Can two wounded hearts find home in the untamed West?

Celery Brown is not the sort of girl who hides in her wardrobe dreaming of secret worlds. But then she meets Ivy. Ivy claims she's been to heaven. Not just once but many times. Is she lying? Or crazy? Or could it possibly be true? Join Celery as she takes a giant leap into the unknown... With heaven wide open, life will never be the same again.

Julian is feeling down; he’s the classic teenager on the verge of giving up his sport, Parkour + Drones. Together with his friends, they usually practice flying between tombstones and gravestones. An encounter in the cemetery may or may not change the way he approaches the rest of his life.

In You Can’t Be Serious, can psychologist Dr. Greg Chambers do anything to help the peculiar people he meets? In twelve short-stories laugh along as Greg encounters unusual police officers, a lady whose mission is to improve all men, a fanatical helicopter-parent, an eerily talented barber, feuding church employees, a neurotic comedian, a pastor who’s run out of sermon ideas, and many more. Carol Cramer, his volcanic assistant, shines as Greg’s down-home foil and an uncanny judge of people.

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B09LY1PJP9 (copy and paste the link into your browser) Rescue. Romance. Reckoning. Deep in the treacherous slot canyons, a team of elite rescuers battles time and nature to save stranded hikers before deadly flash floods strike. But as the waters rise, so do tensions—and buried emotions. Will Casey learn that not everything can be controlled—even her heart? Can Gabe let go of his past and embrace a future filled with love? Will the team’s faith in each other be enough when disaster threatens to tear them apart? As danger closes in, only trust...

A mission in the wilderness of Maine, seeking two missing hikers and a possible killer! A manhunt is underway, with law enforcement from numerous agencies sweeping the area. Making things more difficult, Casey and her copilot Gabe Lassiter are embroiled in a bit of a disagreement about the mission. During the search, they lose one of their crew members to a horrific accident, and Casey abruptly disappears. • Where has Casey gone? • Will the crew be able to find her in the vast, empty wilderness? • Can Gabe finally overcome the shadows of his past and allow himself to love again? Gabe,...

Casey and her copilot, Gabe Lassiter, are challenged as never before as they strive to save as many people as they can before it’s too late. As the storm worsens, threatening not only her chopper but her crew, Casey is horrified to see the devastation that Mother Nature wreaks on the coast. Can Casey rely on her faith and skills to do her job and protect the crew she’s come to think of as her own family? When disaster strikes, will it be too late for Gabe to finally admit his true feelings for Casey? Flying her Black Hawk over the Outer Banks, Casey struggles with her ability to not ...

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B09LY1PJP9 (copy and paste the link into your browser) Once again, Casey Dawson and her crew from Charlie Delta Rescue are on a mission, this time in Kansas as a tornado outbreak wreaks havoc on the prairie. Battered by the powerful winds, their chopper fights to reach and rescue outlying ranchers and farmers from the path of the destructive twisters All the while, the crew is grieving the loss of Paul, who died on their last mission. Heightening the emotional tension even further is Gabe’s ongoing indecision about his relationship with Casey. ...

Mudslides have caused havoc and devastation to the area surrounding Lake Chelan, Washington State. Charlie Delta Rescue team is sent on a mission to this popular spot for summer vacationers. Sean is missing. Paul is a total flirt. Gabe’s memories of the terrible tragedy come forward as the team sets out to rescue the stranded families and children.Constantly shifting earth and difficult rescues challenge Charlie Delta Rescue as Mother Nature once again wreaks chaos on the land. Can the team stick together to save the lives of those who so desperately rely on them, while Casey and Gabe are...