Chonda Pierce, the top-selling female comedian of all time, is telling tales. From the way men and women give directions, to her up-close-and-personal view of NASCAR racing. From the danger of believing fairy tales, to not getting the "facts" straight about the first story in the Bible. This show includes two unforgettable vocal performances, before Chonda wraps the night up with a tender and reavealing true story from a heart passionately in love...

What's wrong with Wende? I've known since I was young that something was wrong with me. Four-year-olds don't read newspapers. Ten-year-olds aren't supposed to be given their Mommy's wake up pills or slapped at eleven for telling on the man who raped her. I didn't mean to rob 7-11, when I was fifteen or get kicked out of the Navy at 17. I married too young and was a mommy too soon. Another marriage ended, when they arrested him as a serial rapist suspected...

Jim Croce, singer-songwriter of the #1 hits “Bad Bad Leroy Brown” and “Time in a Bottle”, was at the height of his career when his life was cut short in a plane crash while on tour. Just 30 years old on September 20, 1973, Jim was revered by an adoring audience for his gentle melodies and everyman demeanor. Now, for the first time, this memoir reveals the man behind the denim jackets and signature mustache, a hard-working, wry charmer who...

"FROM THE PERIPHERY consists of more than thirty first-person narratives by activists and everyday people who describe what it's like to be treated differently by society because of their disabilities"--

"In her first solo memoir, New York Times bestselling author Joanna Gaines invites us on an authentic and deeply vulnerable journey into her story--and helps shine a light on the beauty of our own--guiding us to release the weights that hold us back so we may live and share our story in truth. We've all dropped anchor in places that suited us for a time: a city, a perspective, a lie we mistook as truth. This book is an invitation to a kind of life...

Provides a realistic framework, based on real women's experiences, for processing the emotional trauma of losing your job.

No matter what your circumstance, no matter how much-- or little-- time you have, you can learn how to get control of your spending, and start saving money today. Save money, buy smart, and experience the joy of giving.

"Yo. Crown Princess Myrindi of Talvayne here. This is the story of my life so far. It's an inspirational, uplifting tale that won't leave a dry eye in the house. The film adaptation's going to bring home seven Academy Awards and inspire at least twice as many hot new looks for spring. Ah, who am I kidding? My life kind of sucks. I spent my childhood stuck in the palace with a bunch of dimwitted sycophants who think khakis are a good idea. I'm doomed...

"From blind dates to whirlwind romances to long separations, War Bonds highlights stories of couples who met or married during World War II. Each of the the 30 stories begins with a WWII-era song title and concludes with a look at wartime couples in their twilight, as well as when they were so hopeful and young and determined to save the world. Illustrated with photographs from the 1940s as well as current ones of each couple, War Bonds offers readers...