Rayna M. Gangi

A fictional account of the Q phenomenon. Who is Q?A conspiracy theory? A ray of hope for so many? Q, The Awakening will make you ponder the possibilities.

Butch, the book that was heralded as the cutting-edge coming-of-age lesbian book in the early nineties is back. Butch and Butch II follow Michaeline Landetti's journey to love and heartbreak while she grows into an empowered lesbian, a strong woman, and still a survivor. Mike doesn't even know what a lesbian is when she falls for a classmate in grammar school. When asked if she's queer before enlisting in the Marines, it's the first time she ever heard that word. As she searches for love, she's defined by others as Butch and takes on the role-playing personna others are looking to her to fulfill. Poignant and ringing true, Butch and Butch II are back on the shelves to help so many now finding their way.

Politics have always been a part of the idea of America. From its inception as an idea of a self-governing nation, America has evolved to a purely political idea versus the original idea by the people and for the people. This is one person's journey starting with the JFK assassination, through Nixon, Clinton and up to Trump. This story is one person's journey through the idea of Amerca and how the politics of the 60's and the JFK assassination began an interest in politics that grew to activism in 2016. The history is fact-based and the emotions surrounding the history are heartfelt and real. America, It Was Just an Idea is essential reading for students, parents, teachers and educators. It lets us remember our history, remember the idea of America, and remember how we got here.