Detrick was born with every quality that would ensure his destiny as a leader of Adolph Hitler's coveted Aryan race. But on his 7th birthday, an unexpected event changed the course of his destiny forever. As the Nazis rose to power, Detrick was swept into a life filled with secrets, enemies, betrayals, friendships, and most of all everlasting love.
A vibrant, unconventional, highly opinionated guide to the triumphs, joys, struggles, and heartbreaks of the modern era of the game, for every obsessive basketball fan who loves to hate hot takes The Joy of Basketball celebrates the meteoric rise of basketball over the last quarter century by ignoring the bland, traditionalist binary of wins or losses. Instead, the book's focus is on everything else. Using text, charts, and illustrations that upend conventional jock wisdom, the book details the most incredible players in history, draft flops, long-limbed oddballs, superteams, the international talent wave, brawls, scandals, the rapid evolution of contemporary gameplay, coaching, fashion, crime, positional erosion, tragic tales, memes, and the sacred Kardashian Blessing. Bouncing between witty graphics and keen sociopolitical observations, The Joy of Basketball is a subversive sports manifesto camouflaged as a colorful reference book for your coffee table.
A group of Americans have traveled to Israel with their synagogue. Meanwhile, a group of radical Islamists plans to use the tour group as a pawn in a game to free member terrorists who are being held in Israeli prisons. The terrorists, however, much contend with Elan Amsel, a Mossad agent who has devoted his life to the survival of his beloved Israel.
Within the sanctuary of a loving family, baby Eli is born and, as he grows, "learns to cherish the people and places around him, eventualy passing on what he has discovered to his new baby sister, Sylvie: 'All the places to love are here . . . no matter where you may live.' This loving book will be something to treasure."'BL."The quiet narrative is so intensely felt it commands attention. . . . a lyrical celebration."'K.
Do you want to be an enduring and endearing leader? Do you long to use the transforming love God has poured into your heart to influence the lives of others? Then you want to be a Jesus-hearted woman! The Jesus-Hearted Woman is Jodi Detrick's personal guide to help you become a dynamic and delightful leader. Through her many years of leadership experiences, biblical illustrations, and intriguing anecdotes, she encourages you to lead with confidence and authenticity no matter what obstacles you face. With a blend of delightful humor and great compassion, Jodi Detrick weaves together memorable stories and insights gathered from her many years of successful ministry. When you read The Jesus-Hearted Woman you will be entertained, but most importantly, you will be encouraged along your own leadership path.
Young artist Manfred Blau finds favor with propaganda chief Josef Goebbels and quickly rises through the ranks in the Nazi party. But when his father-in-law is caught hiding Jews, Manfred must pay an unthinkable price to prove his loyalty to the Führer. When the raging storm of Jewish persecution buffets Zofia from the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka extermination camp, the sun seems to have set on her life. However, an unexpected assignment as a housekeeper for Manfred Blau's stricken family gifts her an unlikely ray of sunshine-little Katja. Caught between the constant threat of death and Manfred's soul-sucking depravity, Zofia must hold onto the little light she has found in Hitler's dark world to survive. You Are My Sunshine is the second book in Roberta Kagan's heartwrenching WW2 historical fiction series, All My Love Detrick.
The first volume of a collection of short stories by Sean Dietrich, a writer, humorist, and novelist, known for his commentary on life in the American South. His humor and short fiction appear in various publications throughout the Southeast.
The first book written in English on the art of Sushi, Sushi provides the curious with a detailed summary of the origins of sushi, a description of the sushi bar, sushi etiquette, and a veritable encyclopedia of knowledge on sashimi, rice, nigirizushi, makizushi, and Kansai-style sushi. Accompanied by stunning photographs, Sushi is sure to arouse the salivary glands of aficionados of this delicate cuisine as well as inform the curious about this age-old art.
This is the story of Elan Amsel, a man who has sacrificed everything for his beloved Israel. It is also the story of the women who loved him: Katja, the girl he cherished but could never marry; Janice, the spoiled American he married to fill a void and who has a devastating secret ; and Nina, the beautiful Mossad agent he longed to protect.
