A combined memoir self-help book for bipolar disorder sufferers, caregivers, doctors, and anyone seeking first-hand accounts of the effects and ravages of mania. Insight and takeaways also provided from over 40 years of firsthand experience. It's a rollercoaster ride across half the world, from 1979 to 1996 and times changed. But somehow the author held on to his career and family against heavy odds. Life can be horrible, but good times come too.

A fine line exists between normalcy and megalomania, and in these five episodes you experience all the possible shades of gray. Ride alongside Rodney on his roller-coaster as he morphs from husband and father, devoted believer, and hard-working employee to vision-driven, delusional and psychotic loner, ready to rule the world as king. He wields ultimate power in his mind and commands all of creation. Feel his sobbing and hear his cries as he moans over the deaths of first his father, a brother, and then a religious leader. Join him as he flies halfway around the world to the Middle East, a boy from Jersey with only his wits and inner voices to guide him. He manages to approach the doors of the seat of world government. Will he knock on them, impart his wisdom, and succeed in his God-given Mission?

We are beset by overwhelming troubles and problems. Rather, that's how they seem. Real, and mainly created by humans. If human behaviors changed for the better, however, most difficulties we experience today would disappear like foam on wave tops. 100 topical essays offer practical solutions from an experienced human, author, and world citizen.

Murder is no laughing matter—especially when it comes to marriage. So before Luanne gets in too deep with her new flame, a dentist named Dick, she'd like her best friend to do a background check. Did Dick murder his two previous wives? That's what Arkansas bookseller and amateur sleuth Claire Malloy intends to discover... Everything Claire turns up on this would-be blue-beard keeps leading her down a slippery slope. The police are determined to prove Dick guilty of double homicide, but Claire's not so sure. Something about his story just doesn't add up. But if Dick didn't do the deed, who did? The only thing Claire knows for sure is that Luanne won't have a moment's rest until she finds out...