OFFICE HOURS: One Academic Life By H.N. Hirsch, PhD In his view, the government has increasingly forsaken its obligation to students, while universities have metamorphosed into unaffordable and irresponsible institutions predicated on the undercompensated work of adjuncts…His fluid prose varies to fit the subject at hand…the author’s voice is so cozy and sincere that the… Read more »
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The Bargain by Jackie Smith, A Surprising Blend of What Our Forefathers Endured and Human Behavior
The Bargain by Jackie Smith begins with an uncomplicated agreement between a young widower and his young son and an attractive, naïve but adventuresome school teacher from Boston. She is to keep house and tutor the young son; but underestimates the isolation and hardship the early 1965 Nebraska Territories entails. The initial bargain is based… Read more »
Frontline Angel Enraptures Audiences Through a Tale of WWII Army Nurse’s Adventures
Frontline Angel takes its readers from 1940s Wisconsin to the Philippine Islands just prior to World War 2 and through the Japanese occupation and liberation. It tells the tale of Eliza-a small-town Midwestern girl with dreams of travel and adventure who enlists with the United States Army Nurse Corps despite her parents’ protests.Eliza will find… Read more »
DecisionWise to Release New Book on The Employee Experience
Following up the release of the award-winning book, “MAGIC: Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Employee Engagement,” DecisionWise announces a new companion book. Aptly entitled, “The Employee Experience: How to Attract Talent, Retain Top Performers, and Drive Results,” the new book is co-authored by recognized thought-leaders in the management consulting world; DecisionWise CEO, Dr…. Read more »
Novel, The Geyser Girl of Yellowstone Park, an Artist’s Rendition of Life’s Lessons Learned
The Geyser Girl of Yellowstone Park is an allegorical novel in the form of fables portraying the virtues of man’s edification through nature’s examples, against the historical backdrop of Fort Yellowstone, the U.S. Cavalry and the introduction of the park rangers. The author’s goal is to educate others, that it is equally essential for us to… Read more »
