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Eternity: A Heavenly Novel More Detail
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Eternity: A Heavenly Novel By Jan B Young
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For a moment, set aside the question of whether or not heaven exists. If it does, what it is like? This novel begins with the death of Robert Conway and then follows his life in paradise. ... More > It’s a bed of roses to be sure, but some of the roses have thorns and there are both glories and surprises.< Less
Claude: A Novel Set In the Distant Future More Detail
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Claude: A Novel Set In the Distant Future By Jan Young
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The year is 4256. Problems with interstellar drives have been solved and mankind is exploring the universe. There are more than a thousand inhabited planets and many thousands of additional... More > habitable planets await colonization. Through all of this exploration, many independently evolved species have been found and identified, but none are intelligent – at least not until now. David Welch is wrongly convicted of a crime and is sentenced to expulsion on a prison planet where he discovers that a native life form is not simply vicious, as thought, but is fully intelligent and in some ways far advanced. This novel is the story of Dave’s life, his discoveries, and what he does with them.< Less
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Eternity By Jan Young
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For a moment, set aside the question of whether or not heaven exists. If it does, what it is like? This novel begins with the death of Robert Conway and then follows his life in paradise. ... More > It’s a bed of roses to be sure, but some of the roses have thorns and there are both glories and surprises.< Less
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Claude By Jan Young
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The year is 4256. Problems with interstellar drives have been solved and mankind is exploring the universe. There are more than a thousand inhabited planets and many thousands of additional... More > habitable planets await colonization. Through all of this exploration, many independently evolved species have been found and identified, but none are intelligent – at least not until now. David Welch is wrongly convicted of a crime and is sentenced to expulsion on a prison planet where he discovers that a native life form is not simply vicious, as thought, but is fully intelligent and in some ways far advanced. This novel is the story of Dave’s life, his discoveries, and what he does with them.< Less
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State Flags of the United States By Jan Young
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The fifty state flags are a colorful and fascinating look into the history of the individual states. This book includes a full-page, full-color image of each flag accompanied by a description of the... More > flag’s and the state’s history and an explanation of the symbols included on the flag. As a bonus, similar coverage is given to the US flag and to the flags of the seven major inhabited US territories.< Less
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The United States Constitution By Jan Young
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The United States Constitution is the most important document ever created in the USA and one of the half-dozen or so most important ever written by humankind. Almost all of us know that the... More > Constitution exists. And almost all of us know a few of its key provisions. But few of us have a detailed understand and fewer still have actually read it. The Constitution is not difficult. The original document is only four pages long and is generally clear and easily understood. But with the amendments, reading it becomes more time-consuming. This book contains a brief history and description of the US Constitution and its Amendments, starting with the original document and proceeding through the Amendments, one at a time, all in chronological order. It includes un-ratified amendments and some that have been proposed but have not been approved by Congress. A discussion of the highlights of some State Constitutions is included. Technical terms are explained and a full index is provided.< Less
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Mom and Me: Three Cat Stories By Jan Young
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Three novellas prominently involving cats: Mom and Me is the biography of a tortoise-shell shorthair living in present-day Alaska. Smudgy involves a gray tabby in a love story set during World War... More > II. The Feud tells of a 1920s murder solved, in part, with the assistance of an elegant and intelligent Siamese named Sultan. Although fiction, all three stories present the cats in a realistic and natural way and are appropriate for all readers.< Less
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The Assassins By Jan Young
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Forty-six historic tales of murder and mayhem on a global scale: This book contains true stories, authenticated through the use of both modern and contemporary sources. They range from the year... More > 1337 BCE through 2006 CE, from the United States and Europe to the Mid-east and the Orient. The murderers range from incompetent to highly competent and from despicable to glorious. The victims were prominent politically and, in some cases, financially. Some deserved to die, most did not. All four assassinations of US Presidents are included, as are three attempted Presidential assassinations. Although the stories make interesting reading by themselves, the grouping of them in a single volume gives breadth and allows the reader to understand the scope of the assassination phenomenon, to see trends and to assess their value.< Less
Thirty Years as a Volunteer Treasurer More Detail
Thirty Years as a Volunteer Treasurer By Jan Young
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Many small volunteer and non-profit organizations have their own sources of funds, but do not have the resources to employ professional accountants to keep the books. Usually a volunteer steps in... More > and agrees to do the work. Commonly, the organization’s treasurer takes custody of its funds, assures that they are securely and profitably invested, manages inflows and expenses, deals with and manages obligations to the government, and prepares reports. The organization expects integrity, precision, consistency and reliability in return and judges the treasurer’s performance accordingly. Becoming a volunteer treasurer can involve a significant learning curve. Jan Young spent thirty years as treasurer for a small church and experienced it in full. His book is intended to help both the new and the experienced volunteer treasurer by presenting a primer on the required methods and procedures and by including a number of valuable recommendations on taxes, budgets, audits and more.< Less
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Mom and Me: Three Cat Stories By Jan Young
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Three novellas prominently involving cats: Mom and Me is the biography of a tortoise-shell shorthair living in present-day Alaska. Smudgy involves a gray tabby in a love story set during World War... More > II. The Feud tells of a 1920s murder solved, in part, with the assistance of an elegant and intelligent Siamese named Sultan. Although fiction, all three stories present the cats in a realistic and natural way and are appropriate for all readers.< Less

About Jan Young

Now retired from a career in the computer industry, Jan Young is pursuing a long ambition to write and has written and published more than twenty books on a variety of subjects. Jan lives in Wisconsin and travels frequently through the United States and Canada in a motor home.