About
J. Dietrich “Diet” Stroeh is an engineer by trade. He hasheaded up projects great and small, and managed the Marin Municipal WaterDistrict in the midst of one of the worst drought’s on record. That experiencewas the basis for his first book, The ManWho Made it Rain, co-written with Michael McCarthy.
He founded Stuber-Stroeh Associations, a civil engineeringfirm that grew into CSW/Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Group in Novato,California, with offices in Sonoma Countyas well as Sacramento.
He is a Director of the Golden Gate Bridge Highway andTransportation District and he sits on the Board of Directors of the Bank ofMarin. He is active in the community and has sat on many state wide nationalboards.
In his spare time he can be found working in his shop onwood projects, restoring cars, and tending to the garden as well as spendingtime with friends and family. He lives in Marin Countywith his wife.
Three Months: A CaregivingJourney From Heartbreak to Healing, is his second book.
Betrayal (Alex and Cassidy) (Volume 2)
Description
<p>There is no one to trust in Nancy Ann Healy’s thrilling new novel, <i>Betrayal</i>.</p><p>FBI agent Alex Toles is relieved to return to work at the NSA after a frightening on-the-job ordeal. Her life partner, Cassidy O’Brien, and Cassidy’s seven-year-old son, have also been instrumental in healing Alex’s wounds.</p><p>But their peace is short-lived when they discover that their good friend—and President of the United States—John Merrow, has been assassinated.</p><p>Little do they know, however, that President Merrow’s death is just the beginning. Even as Alex and Cassidy are forced to confront the loss of their friend and the ramifications that will have on the global stage, they must cope with problems much closer to home.</p><p>Battling intolerance over the nature of their romantic relationship and long-hidden secrets within their families, Alex and Cassidy must confront the truth of their pasts in order to build the future they seek.</p><p>On top of it all, they must confront a conspiracy that spans multiple governments, intelligence agencies, diplomatic services, and international corporations if they are to finally discover the truth about the mysterious group known as the Collaborative—and about themselves.</p>
Story Behind The Book
The motivation for this book is the desire to share with others what I have learned about caregiving. The heartbreak of losing a loved one and the ability to survive that loss - even heal from it- is the hope I want to give to others.
Reviews
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial;">"<strong><em>Three Months:</em> <em>A Caregiving
Journey from Heartbreak to Healing</em></strong> is both a love story and a guidebook.
Anyone going through an experience with a terminal illness would benefit
from reading it. "</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial;">Kim Allison, M.D. Director of
Breast Pathology, University of Washington
Medical Center</span></p>
