When their adopted Romanian son, a volatile, frequently violent child, begins to destroy the fabric of their family, the Latham family is faced with very difficult decisions. Online Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
Now, in this poignant and disturbing memoir, Dianne shares the full story of her time with Manson, revealing how she became the youngest member of his Family and offering new insights into one of the twentieth century’s most notorious ...
Two million dollars a year from each family was money well spent. A legitimate business expense, like any other American industry buying the services of a wellconnected and shrewd lobbyist in the nation's capital.
Suffused with Russell Banks’s trademark lyricism and reckless humor, the twelve stories in A Permanent Member of the Family examine the myriad ways we try—and sometimes fail—to connect with one another, as we seek a home in the world.
Private investigator Paul Dante finds himself sucked into the violent and glittering worlds of big-time politics and organized crime as he tracks down the psychopathic son-in-law of a Mafia don who has turned FBI informant. 40,000 first ...
Sharlet follows the story back to Abraham Vereide, an immigrant preacher who in 1935 organized a small group of businessmen sympathetic to European fascism, fusing the far right with his own polite but authoritarian faith.
Describes a set of core principles that will help caregivers become more spontaneous and flexible in their responses to the daily challenges of dementia care.
A thirty year veteran clinical psychologist describes in intimate detail how being the favorite child can confer both great advantages and significant emotional handicaps.
Baptized in the Water, written by bestselling author Glenys Nellist, is a beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates that very important event, no matter when or what form baptism takes in a person’s life.
Families Caring for an Aging America examines the prevalence and nature of family caregiving of older adults and the available evidence on the effectiveness of programs, supports, and other interventions designed to support family ...
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