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Tell My Sons
A Father's Last Letters
Written by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Read by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $35.00
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old father of three. Over the next... Read more >
A Father's Last Letters
Written by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Read by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $35.00
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old father of three. Over the next... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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Tell My Sons
A Father's Last Letters
Written by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $25.00
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old father of three. Over the next... Read more >
A Father's Last Letters
Written by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $25.00
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old father of three. Over the next... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD and an
unabridged audiobook download.
Tell My Sons
A Father's Last Letters
Written by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Read by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $17.50
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old father of three. Over the next... Read more >
A Father's Last Letters
Written by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Read by Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $17.50
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old father of three. Over the next... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD and a
hardcover.
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More Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes...No Two Are Alike
A Treasury of Wit, Wisdom, and Heartwarming Observations
Written by Janet Lanese
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2013
Price: $8.99
No one gives comfort, love, and laughter like a grandma can!
“Your grandma and your dog will always love you no matter what you do,” says Matthew, age ten.
From the mouths of babes and grandmas comes this irresistible sequel to the beloved Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes. Here is an all-new treasury... Read more >
A Treasury of Wit, Wisdom, and Heartwarming Observations
Written by Janet Lanese
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2013
Price: $8.99
No one gives comfort, love, and laughter like a grandma can!
“Your grandma and your dog will always love you no matter what you do,” says Matthew, age ten.
From the mouths of babes and grandmas comes this irresistible sequel to the beloved Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes. Here is an all-new treasury... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Daddy Long Legs
The Natural Education of a Father
Written by John Price
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $14.95
“If David Sedaris and Annie Dillard had a literary love child and raised him in Iowa, he would write like this.”—The Iowan
John Price appears to have thrown in the towel. He has spent the last year struggling to support his family, neglecting to spend time with his wife and children... Read more >
The Natural Education of a Father
Written by John Price
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $14.95
“If David Sedaris and Annie Dillard had a literary love child and raised him in Iowa, he would write like this.”—The Iowan
John Price appears to have thrown in the towel. He has spent the last year struggling to support his family, neglecting to spend time with his wife and children... Read more >
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Shocked
My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me
Written by Patricia Volk
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $26.95
From the acclaimed author of Stuffed: an intimate, richly illustrated memoir, written with charm and panache, that juxtaposes two fascinating lives—the iconoclastic designer Elsa Schiaparelli and the author’s own mother—to explore how a girl fashions herself into a woman.
Audrey Morgen Volk, an upper-middle-class New Yorker, was a great beauty... Read more >
My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me
Written by Patricia Volk
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $26.95
From the acclaimed author of Stuffed: an intimate, richly illustrated memoir, written with charm and panache, that juxtaposes two fascinating lives—the iconoclastic designer Elsa Schiaparelli and the author’s own mother—to explore how a girl fashions herself into a woman.
Audrey Morgen Volk, an upper-middle-class New Yorker, was a great beauty... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Shocked
My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me
Written by Patricia Volk
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $13.99
From the acclaimed author of Stuffed: an intimate, richly illustrated memoir, written with charm and panache, that juxtaposes two fascinating lives—the iconoclastic designer Elsa Schiaparelli and the author’s own mother—to explore how a girl fashions herself into a woman.
Audrey Morgen Volk, an upper-middle-class New Yorker, was a great beauty... Read more >
My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me
Written by Patricia Volk
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $13.99
From the acclaimed author of Stuffed: an intimate, richly illustrated memoir, written with charm and panache, that juxtaposes two fascinating lives—the iconoclastic designer Elsa Schiaparelli and the author’s own mother—to explore how a girl fashions herself into a woman.
Audrey Morgen Volk, an upper-middle-class New Yorker, was a great beauty... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Cassoulet Saved Our Marriage
True Tales of Food, Family, and How We Learn to Eat
Edited by Caroline M. Grant and Lisa Catherine Harper
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.95
Without mantras or manifestos, 29 writers serve up sharp, sweet, and candid memories; salty irreverence; and delicious original recipes. Food is so much more than what we eat. The Cassoulet Saved Our Marriage is an anthology of original essays about how we learn (and relearn) to eat, and how pivotal food... Read more >
True Tales of Food, Family, and How We Learn to Eat
Edited by Caroline M. Grant and Lisa Catherine Harper
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.95
Without mantras or manifestos, 29 writers serve up sharp, sweet, and candid memories; salty irreverence; and delicious original recipes. Food is so much more than what we eat. The Cassoulet Saved Our Marriage is an anthology of original essays about how we learn (and relearn) to eat, and how pivotal food... Read more >
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With or Without You
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $25.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving town north of Boston, in a trash-filled house on a dead-end road surrounded by a river and a salt marsh. Her mother, Kathi... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $25.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving town north of Boston, in a trash-filled house on a dead-end road surrounded by a river and a salt marsh. Her mother, Kathi... Read more >
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With or Without You
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $12.99
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving town north of Boston, in a trash-filled house on a dead-end road surrounded by a river and a salt marsh. Her mother, Kathi... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $12.99
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving town north of Boston, in a trash-filled house on a dead-end road surrounded by a river and a salt marsh. Her mother, Kathi... Read more >
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With or Without You
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Read by Domenica Ruta
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $35.00
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving Italian town north of Boston where in the seventeenth century women were hanged as witches. Her mother, Kathi, a notorious figure in this hardscrabble place, was a drug... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Read by Domenica Ruta
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $35.00
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving Italian town north of Boston where in the seventeenth century women were hanged as witches. Her mother, Kathi, a notorious figure in this hardscrabble place, was a drug... Read more >
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With or Without You
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Read by Domenica Ruta
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $17.50
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving Italian town north of Boston where in the seventeenth century women were hanged as witches. Her mother, Kathi, a notorious figure in this hardscrabble place, was a drug... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Domenica Ruta
Read by Domenica Ruta
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $17.50
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice
Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving Italian town north of Boston where in the seventeenth century women were hanged as witches. Her mother, Kathi, a notorious figure in this hardscrabble place, was a drug... Read more >
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The Measure of a Man
Written by Jerrold Lee Shapiro
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: January 23, 2013
Price: $11.99
Based on interviews with hundreds of fathers and couples, this eye-opening book provides a comprehensive overview of fatherhood. Shapiro also describes the surprising ways in which women can sometimes hinder this process--actually preventing men from sharing in the joys and responsibilites of fatherhood. Read more >
Written by Jerrold Lee Shapiro
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: January 23, 2013
Price: $11.99
Based on interviews with hundreds of fathers and couples, this eye-opening book provides a comprehensive overview of fatherhood. Shapiro also describes the surprising ways in which women can sometimes hinder this process--actually preventing men from sharing in the joys and responsibilites of fatherhood. Read more >
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Tu hijo, tu espejo
Written by Martha Alicia Chavez
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2012
Price: $9.99
El libro que sigue abriendo corazones y tocando las fibras de sus lectores
Los padres proyectamos en nuestros hijos nuestras expectativas de vida, nuestras frustraciones, nuestros problemas sin resolver de la infancia o adolescencia, nuestros “si hubiera” y nuestras necesidades insatisfechas, esperando inconscientemente que ellos se conviertan en una extensión de nosotros... Read more >
Written by Martha Alicia Chavez
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2012
Price: $9.99
El libro que sigue abriendo corazones y tocando las fibras de sus lectores
Los padres proyectamos en nuestros hijos nuestras expectativas de vida, nuestras frustraciones, nuestros problemas sin resolver de la infancia o adolescencia, nuestros “si hubiera” y nuestras necesidades insatisfechas, esperando inconscientemente que ellos se conviertan en una extensión de nosotros... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Family Constellations
A Practical Guide to Uncovering the Origins of Family Conflict
Written by Joy Manne, Ph.D.
Foreword by Bert Hellinger
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2012
Price: $9.95
Mapping out a “family constellation,” explains Dr. Joy Manné, encompasses exploring previous powerful life events from accidents to adoptions and accessing the deepest dynamics in that family system. This process helps us recognize and then resolve deeply seated family patterns. For example, in order to understand a person’s inability to trust... Read more >
A Practical Guide to Uncovering the Origins of Family Conflict
Written by Joy Manne, Ph.D.
Foreword by Bert Hellinger
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2012
Price: $9.95
Mapping out a “family constellation,” explains Dr. Joy Manné, encompasses exploring previous powerful life events from accidents to adoptions and accessing the deepest dynamics in that family system. This process helps us recognize and then resolve deeply seated family patterns. For example, in order to understand a person’s inability to trust... Read more >
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The Christmas Plains
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $14.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $14.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Christmas Plains
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $9.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $9.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Trevor
A Novella
Written by James Lecesne
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $14.95
Trevor is an exuberant, sociable, and witty thirteen year old. So how come, when he takes that nerve-wracking turn toward his locker at school, he feels scared and alone? Shunned by his friends, misunderstood by his parents, and harrassed at school for being different, Trevor goes from wondering what color glitter to choose... Read more >
A Novella
Written by James Lecesne
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $14.95
Trevor is an exuberant, sociable, and witty thirteen year old. So how come, when he takes that nerve-wracking turn toward his locker at school, he feels scared and alone? Shunned by his friends, misunderstood by his parents, and harrassed at school for being different, Trevor goes from wondering what color glitter to choose... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Trevor
A Novella
Written by James Lecesne
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $14.95
Trevor is an exuberant, sociable, and witty thirteen year old. So how come, when he takes that nerve-wracking turn toward his locker at school, he feels scared and alone? Shunned by his friends, misunderstood by his parents, and harrassed at school for being different, Trevor goes from wondering what color glitter to choose... Read more >
A Novella
Written by James Lecesne
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $14.95
Trevor is an exuberant, sociable, and witty thirteen year old. So how come, when he takes that nerve-wracking turn toward his locker at school, he feels scared and alone? Shunned by his friends, misunderstood by his parents, and harrassed at school for being different, Trevor goes from wondering what color glitter to choose... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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A Man's Place
Written by Annie Ernaux
Translated by Tanya Leslie
Introduction by Francine Prose
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2012
Price: $13.95
Annie Ernaux's father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his labor, Ernaux's father had grown into a hard, practical man who showed his family little affection. Narrating his slow ascent towards material comfort, Ernaux's cold... Read more >
Written by Annie Ernaux
Translated by Tanya Leslie
Introduction by Francine Prose
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2012
Price: $13.95
Annie Ernaux's father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his labor, Ernaux's father had grown into a hard, practical man who showed his family little affection. Narrating his slow ascent towards material comfort, Ernaux's cold... Read more >
A Man's Place
Written by Annie Ernaux
Translated by Tanya Leslie
Format: eBook, 114 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2012
Price: $13.95
Written by Annie Ernaux
Translated by Tanya Leslie
Format: eBook, 114 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2012
Price: $13.95
Annie Ernaux's father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his labor, Ernaux's father had grown into a hard, practical man who showed his family little affection. Narrating his slow ascent towards material comfort, Ernaux's cold...
Read more >
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Building The Dream
Written by Gwendolyn Wright
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2012
Price: $19.99
For Gwendolyn Wright, the houses of America are the diaries of the American people. They create a fascinating chronicle of the way we have lived, and a reflection of every political, economic, or social issue we have been concerned with. Why did plantation owners build uniform cabins for their slaves? Why were... Read more >
Written by Gwendolyn Wright
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2012
Price: $19.99
For Gwendolyn Wright, the houses of America are the diaries of the American people. They create a fascinating chronicle of the way we have lived, and a reflection of every political, economic, or social issue we have been concerned with. Why did plantation owners build uniform cabins for their slaves? Why were... Read more >
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Raising Good Children
From Birth Through The Teenage Years
Written by Thomas Lickona
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2012
Price: $12.99
Raising decent, caring, and responsible children is the most complex and challenging job in every parent’s life—and an increasingly difficult one in today’s society. Here is the most authoritative book available on this crucial subject, a valuable and sensitive guide for parents who want their children to grow up with lifelong... Read more >
From Birth Through The Teenage Years
Written by Thomas Lickona
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2012
Price: $12.99
Raising decent, caring, and responsible children is the most complex and challenging job in every parent’s life—and an increasingly difficult one in today’s society. Here is the most authoritative book available on this crucial subject, a valuable and sensitive guide for parents who want their children to grow up with lifelong... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Other Side: Growing up Italian in America
Written by Vincent Panella
Format: eBook, 189 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2012
Price: $13.99
The Other Side is a sensitive, candid portrait of an immigrant culture from a third-generation perspective. Vincent Panella portrays his family in Italian villages and American neighborhoods, and what emerges is a critical but loving view of the Italian-American experience: its cloying love, intense frugality, obsession with security, and its strong... Read more >
Written by Vincent Panella
Format: eBook, 189 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2012
Price: $13.99
The Other Side is a sensitive, candid portrait of an immigrant culture from a third-generation perspective. Vincent Panella portrays his family in Italian villages and American neighborhoods, and what emerges is a critical but loving view of the Italian-American experience: its cloying love, intense frugality, obsession with security, and its strong... Read more >
Toward a Spiritual Psychotherapy
Soul as a Dimension of Experience
Written by Hunter Beaumont, Ph.D.
Foreword by John B. Cobb, Jr.
Format: eBook, 232 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $12.95
Toward a Spiritual Psychotherapy collects a series of lectures presented by psychologist Hunter Beaumont over a 10-year period. Covering such themes as relationships, family, healing, grief, mourning, and death, the book features case stories that demonstrate clients’ healing experiences.
Practicing in Germany for the past 30 years, Hunter Beaumont has... Read more >
Soul as a Dimension of Experience
Written by Hunter Beaumont, Ph.D.
Foreword by John B. Cobb, Jr.
Format: eBook, 232 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $12.95
Toward a Spiritual Psychotherapy collects a series of lectures presented by psychologist Hunter Beaumont over a 10-year period. Covering such themes as relationships, family, healing, grief, mourning, and death, the book features case stories that demonstrate clients’ healing experiences.
Practicing in Germany for the past 30 years, Hunter Beaumont has... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
