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Worldbuilding breathes life into a story that would otherwise be monotonous. It is one of the most essential points in determining whether a book or film is successful. Some books and movies examined here are: The Hobbit, The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, and Spirited Away. Fictional worlds are the perfect place to lose yourself, whether it be a fantastical dreamland or an alternate universe. But to ...
Three Steps Up to Mediocrity Featured
This is the true story of a lifelong rider who suffers a bad fall and becomes too afraid to mount a horse, let alone resume her life as an endurance rider. After more than sixty years defined as a horsewoman, she has no idea who she even is without riding and becomes determined to ride again. Along the way she finds unexpected new friends and a spunky little horse to help her. Told ...
Murder Illustrated Featured
Americans have always loved a good murder story—even more so when accompanied by pictures of the murder. Publishers in the 19th century were quick to learn that their readers had an insatiable appetite for murder stories, and an artist’s rendering of the crime enhanced the story’s appeal. From the moral instruction of the early murder pamphlets to the shocking sensationalism of the yellow journali ...
Transform your leadership. Transform your business. It’s time to step up and become the kind of leader your business needs … the kind of leader you were destined to become. In STICKY LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, Peter Lyle DeHaan, PhD breaks down what it means to lead with integrity, passion, and efficiency. Instead of an academic treatise full of theory and rhetoric, DeHaan shares personal stories ...
Destiny Lives on Fairhaven Street Featured
Winner of ELEVEN awards including:
2022 International Impact Book Award for Inspirational Novel. His abusive family tore him away from her.Would destiny be enough to bring him back?
At ten years old, Chris didn't have good looks, a caring family, or a bright future. But what he did have for three years was the love of Danielle, his beautiful neighbor on Fairha ...
The new true crime anthology from private investigator and award-winning author Denise Diana Huddle...
BIOLOGICAL ATTACKS, KIDNAPPINGS, HIJACKINGS, HORRIFIC MURDERS THAT ROCKED THE NATION
—AND WERE NEVER SOLVED.
Reeling from the devastation of 9/11, America anxiously waited for the other shoe to drop. T ...
Prophecies Confirmed Fulfilled Featured
Why is it important to know when the End Times will occur? Or, can we even determine if we might be living in the End Times already? Wild things are happening around us, like the rampant crime, swindling, lawlessness, violence, homicides, mass murders, homelessness, drug addicts, human trafficking, child abuse, illegal immigration, wars and rumors of more wars. We are living in exciting days: God’ ...
50 Easy Techniques for Common Massage Problems Whether you're a massage student, a practicing Licensed Massage Therapist, or someone who is interested in massage, this book is for you. With beautiful color photographs showing how each massage technique is done, we demonstrate the common signs and symptoms for each problem along with which muscles were massaged. This is particularly helpful i ...
Building Communities of Hope shares how people from many walks of life bring positive changes to their lives and those around them. Settings include Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Louisiana, California, New York, Texas, Florida, Wyoming, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, England, Central America, New Zealand, the Netherlands, and Ukraine. Readers shared they found practical tools from the stories about the p ...
Life is Full of Absurd Things. Why Not Enjoy the Ride? Whether you’re a trivia maven or you just love knowing things nobody else does, you’ll find plenty to keep you entertained in Interesting Stories for Curious Minds. Dive into amazing stories and juicy Fun Facts that focus on the lighter side of life. This book is proof positive the world is full of fascinating people, weird places, and oddly h ...
Tired of the same old guidebooks? Learn where to go and what to do from a local! This alphabetical city guide looks at San Diego - and tourism - from a whole new angle, letting readers browse the city at their own pace. Learn about local favorites, tourist attractions, cultural oddities, and enjoy unique trivia you just won't get from the other guys! For visitors AND residents. Whether you're a fi ...
Ever wonder what children say to Santa Claus at Christmastime? Or what it would be like to don the Santa suit and portray jolly old St. Nick? Follow this volunteer Santa, author Don Kennedy, as he visits kids for the past 25 years at hospitals, military bases, women's and children's shelters, community centers, school, churches and more. Hundreds of fun, hilarious, laugh-out-loud plus heartwarming ...
The first nonfiction book by award-winning novelist Martin Roy Hill, WAR STORIES describes acts of great heroism and acts of pure blundering, intrepid leadership and self-serving vainglory, brilliant wartime technological developments and not so brilliant ideas. Some will awe the reader with their inspirational stories. Others will astound the reader by the military stupidity they reveal. Stories ...
Meet yourself where you are, and make each day delicious! This special planner has a full, undated week on one side of each two-page spread, so that you can start achieving your goals and dreams any time -- not just at the new year. The other half of the spread helps you meet your goals around food, with a money-saving guide to planning your meals around YOUR needs and schedule. (The Kindle versio ...
Can I be, do and have whatever I want? Is ANYthing possible? The Bible says so. To those who believe. But how do I believe in something I don't know? This is where FAITH TO FORTUNE comes in. FAITH TO FORTUNE contains powerful and profound but simple-to-apply wisdom to bring about personal transformation. This book is for anyone - no matter who and no matter where - wishing to achieve freedom and g ...
How to Start a Cargo Van Business and Box Truck Business is a guide to get you started in a successful cargo van company.
In difficult times, our auras weaken. We feel run down, stressed, tired, hopeless. And while there's no denying these times are difficult, there are some things we can do to literally raise our spirits. This book takes a look at time-honored ways to raise our vitality, strengthen our auras, center us and make us feel whole again.
If you want to lose up to 25% more body weight in 12 weeks and keep those extra pounds off for good, then keep reading … Out of all people who set fitness goals for themselves, 73% throw in the towel before they have achieved those goals. 42% of those who give up, say the reason behind their giving up is it was just too hard to stick to the exercise regime. We give up despite knowing exercise is k ...
Every year several thousand people attempt to hike all 2180 miles of the Appalachian Trail in the eastern United States. Being the first of the big three hikes in America, it is where long-distance hikers go to cut their teeth. Keith Foskett has another reason. Dromomania, or the uncontrollable urge to wander, has been part of his life since childhood. Hiking is his chosen method to placate the wa ...
Author Paz Ellis takes readers on a cross-cultural and trans-generational journey through her childhood in New Jersey to adulthood with Plantains and the Seven Plagues, A Memoir: Half-Dominican, Half-Cuban, and Full Life.Paz insightfully describes the complexities and contradictions of growing up in the United States to a Dominican mother and a Cuban father. From her mother’s obsessive cleaning ri ...
It’s the American way to create a celebration for everything, then turn it into a chore or worse, a nightmare. ’Tis the Season to Feel Inadequate is a collection of humorous essays about how we let our expectations steal the joy out of Christmas and other holidays and special events. It’s understanding for those who think Christmas form letters can be honest—or they can be interesting. And it’s em ...
Raven's Apprentice is a compelling true story from the west coast of B.C. that launches you into the world of Raven and our interconnectedness with all living things. "Suddenly, without warning, they spun on a fin and started charging the boat. My thrill turned to real panic. Killer whales attacking a boat. Had there ever been such a thing? A paralysis gripped me. Now, within striking distance, th ...
Is Your Lack of Financial Acumen Holding You Back From The Life You Deserve? Unfortunately, books on the subject tend to be overly complicated, and lengthy. This book includes just the most important financial principles needed to quickly enhance a beginner’s money management acumen and even contains actionable items to help you learn the concepts. Unlike many of the personal money managemen ...
Regain the powerful, priceless inner compass that you once possessed naturally! You were born with a unique, priceless, internal compass. Like any infant, you could direct your surroundings to satisfying your desires, which were very clear to you then. However, as the years went by, your connection with this internal magnet has weakened. The Magnet connects readers to the internal, inherent magnet ...
A memoir of public health and community development service and spiritual discovery overseas in Peace Corps and nongovernmental organization, sharing with self deprecating humor experiences across the Andes and Latin America. For some, a provocative discussion and meditation on searching for meaning and purpose after college. A story of successes, failures, redemption, challenges, faith and persev ...
Do you want to create an inspired business aligned to who you are, but you have too many ideas and things you’re passionate about? Do you wish there was a more intuitive way to grow a business then just following the typical paths? As a former project manager turned brand strategist and coach, the author, Kristen Leigh King, understands wanting to pursue your many passions and build a business tha ...
God wants your marriage to be a joy and blessing, but you must embrace the principles in His Word! Nearly everything in life comes with instructions--from the cell phones we use to the automobiles we drive. Yet when it comes to marriage, many people struggle without proper guidance. Couples experience pain and conflict when love and joy should flourish. The good news is there are instructions for ...
University Press returns with another short and captivating biography of one of history’s most compelling figures: Bob Ross. Bob Ross. Painter. Teacher. Guru. Icon. How did Ross go from being a high school dropout to one of the most famous modern artists in the world? This short biography of Bob Ross is a must-read, for it tells the intensely human story of a truly exceptional man who changed the ...
What makes a couple stay together and feel they have found the One? What makes a random encounter exceptional? How can you know if you have chosen the right person? And how can you avoid wasting precious time?
The book ‘The 4 Foundations of Love’ is based on a fascinating study, in which a great number of successful couples were interviewed for one purpose: ...It was the biggest investment in the history of Morgan Stanley's $100 Billion real estate fund business; it was one of the largest deals in the history of Australian property. In 2007, Morgan Stanley bought Investa Property Trust for more than $6.5 billion. In less than a year, the investment was in trouble. Scott MacDonald, an American CEO with no prior experience in Australia, agreed to meet wit ...
The perfect companion to Marriage God's Way! God intended marriage to be a great joy, but we can only experience this joy if we obey the principles in His Word. This workbook will help you apply the biblical recipe in Marriage God's Way. Inside you will find: Clear instructions on prayer, communication, and forgiveness Insightful questions that solve marital frustrations Practical exercises to enj ...
Israel --- What is it really all about? What is the mechanism behind the incredible success of Israel? How can one small country in the turbulent of the Middle East, be such a success story? An intriguing - best-selling book, combining first hand experiences and stories of many Israeli leading figures, OECD and UN findings as well as statistical figures and data. A book that will reveal the truth ...
Kama Sutra is an ancient book best known for giving insights and advice on how to conduct your sex life, among others. This book partakes a large part of the Kama Sutra plus additional information about sex and how to conduct your sexual relationships to ensure pleasure for both you and your partner. By the end of this book, you’ll have a good idea about the contents of the Kama Sutra, the differe ...
These connections between ideal and reality, and how to bridge the common gaps between the two, is what sets Ambition's lessons and approaches above other motivational business books. Examples come from both real world scenarios and Cheryl Johnson's own life, adding concrete details on exactly how to create the type of 'culture of learning' promoted in Ambition. Examples range from problem-solving ...
Are you tired of searching for the perfect diet plan as a vegetarian? Are you also frustrated at reading other cookbooks that are not vegetarian and do not have the right carbs for a ketogenic diet? If you answered yes to those; you should add this cookbook and guideline to your personal library. You will have a 28-day meal plan including delicious breakfast options, tasty lunch choices, dinnertim ...
Hangry Beyond Belief is a love child between my obsession with pressure cookers and the desire to eat healthy, well-balanced, and reasonably priced family friendly meals.
In this ebook full of Pressure Cooker recipes, you'll receive 36 recipes total: 28 full meals, 4 bonus breakfasts, and 4 bonus desserts. You'll also receive a monthly meal plan as well as shopping lists for each week.< ...
Parent and Educator, Barbara Woster, takes you on a journey through the joys and trials of being a parent. Whether you're contemplating having a child, you're a new parent, or you are seeking advice on how to contend with your teenager, the author offers advice on surviving your children from birth until they fly the coop.
Do you want a home that makes you feel happy and peaceful? Love Your Clutter Away offers a detailed, easy-to-read solution to overwhelming clutter. The “secret” to this book is to focus first on loving yourself. Regardless of how much clutter you have, it’s very difficult to let go of clutter when you feel terrible about yourself. If you constantly berate yourself about your clutter and your life, ...
Learn the best ways to support your non-binary child. Do you have a non-binary child and want to learn about what your child is going through? Are you trying to be supportive but don’t know where to start? This book is the perfect guide to help you learn every aspect of transitioning, what it means to be a non-binary child, and being a supportive parent. In this book, you will: Understand what it ...
At no more significant time in history are we more aware of the trauma, suffering, and shitty pain people desperately try to work with. We hear the phrase, "Everyone is walking under a cloud — so be kind." This is true, and many are being kind. Yet ...
The rise and fall of the greatest of the de Braoses, William, 4th Lord of Bramber, Lord of Gower and many other lands besides. William de Braose rose to a position of great power and influence as a close confidant of King John, but when his wife revealed John's greatest secret John's revenge was brutal. William's sons and grandson turned to Llywelyn the Great, Prince of Gwynedd to help them regain ...
This is a book in the Christian Dating market and explores how the five senses play a major role in the dating process and finding the right person, specifically by how non-verbal communication affects the relationship.
Do you feel unsatisfied with your life, work, or relationships? F!*k satisfaction! There’s something more than happiness and success. Break through the limits society has put on you. Discover a meaningful life, full of bliss and joy, experienced by happy bastards. Happy Bastards is a radical memoir and self-development book written by entrepreneur, blogger, and life provocateur Alex Monaco. Alex l ...
EASY STEP BY STEP GUIDE FOR GROWING PHALAENOPSIS ORCHIDS! “Phalaenopsis Care for Beginners” is your simple hassle-free guide for growing, blooming, and propagating your magnificent Phalaenopsis orchids! Are you constantly struggling to make your orchid grow and bloom properly? Or maybe you have a brand new Phalaenopsis plant and you have no clue what to do with it? Worry not! This is exactly ...
What if you could always get people to do things your way? You Deserve Better will teach you specific strategies and tactics designed to improve your negotiation and persuasion skills. Contrary to popular belief, intuition and life experience are not enough. Academic studies have shown that concrete knowledge from behavioral and social science can be brought to bear as you learn how to persuade an ...
This book unveils an amazing theory. Our lives have five dimensions that are essential for living a healthy, successful, and tranquil existence. These are our financial, social, internal, physical, and spiritual affairs. This book offers insight into helping us recognize the five life dimensions. It will teach us h ...
Trials are part of life on this side of heaven, and God wants to use them for your good! Pastor Scott LaPierre presents scriptural principles that give believers the encouragement they need when suffering. Every chapter concludes with questions that help you apply what you are reading. With Enduring Trials God's Way you will: Develop the spiritual perspective to embrace trials Appreciate the matur ...
Unexplained Disappearances. Missing People. Strange sights. Strange sounds: These are the things in the woods that will haunt your dreams.
It has been said that great leaders have great emotional intelligence. But what is emotional intelligence, and how can you use it to develop your leadership? Drawing on his experience of working with literally hundreds of leaders from a broad range of industries and sectors, seasoned organizational and leadership development practitioner, Drew Bird, shares what he has learned and reveals how you c ...
Ever wonder how supermarket tabloids are created? How reporters get information about celebrities? How editors come up with those sensational headlines? What kind of people put them together? Are they true? A retired National Enquirer reporter provides an inside look into the surreal world of tabloid journalism.
The topic of giants often comes up among thoughtful people. Some believe the subject is a bit “on the fringe.” But it’s essential for truth seekers to gain valid research information to understand this disputed but historically revealed phenomenon fully. If giants really existed throughout the world, there should be plenty of evidence to support the premise. Right? Did Giants Really Exist Worldwid ...
Get More Work Done In Half The Time! Are You Easily Distracted? Skyrocket Your Productivity Without Spending More Time Or Effort! Skyrocket Your Productivity With This Simple, Proven Mind Hack! What if you could ignore distractions and get "into the zone" whenever you needed to? How might razor-sharp focus on demand affect your productivity? Imagine having more free time to spend with your friends ...
El Camino de Santiago, also known as The Way, is the fabled path that weaves through French and Spanish countryside for 1,000 miles to its hallowed destination at Santiago de Compostella. Thousands attempt to walk its entirety each year: some succeed, many fail. Keith Foskett thru-hiked the Camino to indulge his love for the outdoors and hiking but it also, unintentionally, filled a void in his li ...
Do you feel stuck and wish you were living in another story? You know the one, the story filled with happy relationships, where you love your career and have a sense of purpose as you make a life filled with meaning! What stories are you telling yourself? StoryJacking is a seven-step guide that offers a practical road map to your personal power. It is your doorway into profound self-awareness and ...
Gain insight into one of the most intriguing books of the Bible: Revelation The end times. The second coming. When Jesus returns. No matter how you refer to the last book of the Bible, Revelation is an epic battle between good and evil. Through evocative imagery that sparks our imagination, the final book in the New Testament can both intrigue and confuse believers. Stop spinning your wheels, tryi ...
This is a True Story that will stir your emotions! A True Story that will rejuvenate you by its Magnificence! By reading this book, you will be Advancing Your Consciousness and therefore World Consciousness!
A True Story about how an Inmate in a Nazi Death Camp by the name of Wild Bill Cody - Thrived! I first heard this story from my friend, Dr. Michael Ryce, who said he read it i ...
Blogging For BEGINNERS - A Journal Writing Guide Want to improve your business life, make more money but are unsure of the steps? Right now you could easily think of a few ways on how to make more money. That’s good but that just makes you one of the pack. The problem? You might feel like there's no way to separate yourself from everybody else. One entrepreneurship tip in this report will create a ...
From USA Today Bestselling Author Eliza Watson!
In 2007, a twelve-day trip to Irelandmy ancestors homelandturned out to be the most significant turning point in my life. I never dreamed when I embarked on my adventure it would lead to me becoming a genealogist, meeting dozens of Irish rellies, writing two fiction book series set in Ireland, and buying a renovated 1887 schoolhouse in my ...
This book will give you practical encouragement for pursuing a more disciplined thought life which can lead to greater peace, joy, contentment, and overall better health and energy.
Can physics explain the economy? Many people believe that there is a lot of money in the world and that its distribution among people is unjust. Most people also believe that the reason for economic crises is an inherent illness of the system or the result of misguided or even tricky actions that can be avoided. In this book, it is argued that the amount of money in developed countries is zero, th ...
No Second Chances is one man`s story, told from his point of view regarding his first-hand experiences in the School of Hard Knocks. If you like thrillers, you`ll probably like this book...
Although it is non-fiction, its style has none of the dry, documentary-type language. It is compelling and entertaining, all while enlightening the reader.
You`ll read about a young, 20-year- ...
You’ve finished your rough draft—great! Here’s how to quickly and easily revise it to show off your true writing skills. From the award-winning author and educator who brought you the Fast Drafting method comes an easy, effective way to approach the often daunting task of revising your work. It doesn’t have to be difficult or frustrating! Revise Your Draft: And Make Your Writing Shine. About the s ...
A Little Bit of Fortune Cookie Wisdom and Pages for You to Fill in the Blanks Journaling can help improve mental health and happiness, provide a creative outlet, and give a perfect place to record life's precious events. Write personal notes, thoughts, and reflections. It's perfect for self-guidance to strengthen your faith, and give yourself positive expectations, and encourage positive living.Fu ...
Confused by mixed messages about what it is to be a man? And as a result you think that women, or money, or prestige, or power, or control will heal your heart or make you feel worthy? Has your heart been damaged by poor decisions or bad relationships? Perhaps you grew up with an absent father and now you are unsure of who you are as a man, or maybe addictions now form your identity and they threa ...
Throughout recorded history, and before - women have been there. Many have been leaders, innovators, and the foundation for the evolution of modern society as we know it now. Often their stories have been overlooked, diminished, or hijacked to someone else's resume.
This book is a celebration of a few of the female geniuses,...
*This is an advanced copy for reviews* Your Rebel Dreams is an interactive workbook designed to help you unveil your purpose, discover what you love doing and show you how to follow your calling. Through a series of introspective exercises and a 60-day plan, this workbook will help you unlock your potential and transform your life. Inside, you’ll discover a step-by-step process how to: - Identify ...
How to start a business from home in only 60 minutes a day Over 543,000 new businesses are started every month. Most fail. Many never get a paying customer. Why? Because new entrepreneurs are told to “start with why,” take internet marketing courses, and spend hours doing market research. Do these time-intensive activities attract customers? Make sales? Create profit? No! If you’re ready to finall ...
There are 5 Deadly Mistakes that plague the websites of authors, speakers and coaches. Home Sweet Home Page will help you annihilate them so that you can sell more books, book more gigs, and enroll more clients without having to learn coding or web design.
"After reading this book I found I was able to boldly take the steps necessary to follow the path I have chosen." - Fiona, Verified Purchaser
This book provides a complete training experience to become a medical intuitive. Each chapter advances you, step-by-step, to intensify your psychic abilities and develop your x-ray perception. A medical background is not ne ...
Forty sweet, stirring genuine stories, each a gem revealing moments of grace
From Beijing to Bogota, from the waves of the sea to the waves of the heart, the 40 inspirational stories in this book present moments that carve into us new realizations, shaping the building blocks of who we are. They come from a deep sense of gratitude for the incredible abundance of humanity, the colorful p ...
"I can never remember all the books I've read, so I'm absolutely in love with this journal." ~Mia Harlan, USA Today bestselling romance author ★★★★★ The only reading journal that caters to the reader who devours happily ever afters faster than a shotgun wedding gets planned. The Romance Lover’s Journal is specifically designed to help you track the details to trigger your memory about which hero, ...
In his 1858 campaign notebook, Abraham Lincoln opens a revealing window onto his antebellum political thinking about emancipation, abolition, and black social and political equality. During the heat of his celebrated contest with Senator Stephen A. Douglas, Lincoln compiled a pocket memorandum book addressing not just slavery but "the substance of all I have ever said about 'negro equality'"—the i ...
Christian nonfiction exploring the biblical details of God's prophetic calendar, Passover, Easter, the Mosaic Law vs. the Covenant of Grace, events surrounding the Crucifixion Week, and the Resurrection of Jesus. As Jesus exhaled His last breath, the Temple Veil was violently ripped apart by God to allow everyone access into the Holy of Holies through Christ's blood. After three days in a cold, da ...
The goal of this summary is to assist you in determining whether it is worth your time, money, and effort to read the original book The summary contents are not intended to replace the original book; rather, they are designed to aid the reader's understanding The Gap and the Gain (2021) is a guidebook about discovering contentment and pleasure within of yourself rather than continually seeking app ...
You were guided to pick up this book for a reason. Nothing in your life is a coincidence. This edgy guide to creating complete awareness, enlightenment, empowerment, prosperity and growth in all areas of your life, from love and finance to your mental well being, is the last tool you will ever need to finally move forward toward living your very best life – in your truth as your authentic, powerfu ...
This book was written with one main purpose, to help give authors and writers a creative boost in their scene writing and toss writers block into the oblivion of the abyss. In order to accomplish this each chapter is written in a workbook like format so that the steps provided can easily be implemented after they are explained. For each element of scene writing that is presented J.A. Cox explains ...
People want to believe that when a loved one dies we remain connected through a universal system of love, knowledge and guidance. Paul Lambillion gives us evidence of such connections in his new book, Angels Looking Through. The most remarkable messages in Angels Looking Through come from the many cases of ordinary people Paul shares with us in which he uses the mediumistic abilities he was born w ...
It doesn’t matter where you start, it matters where you finish.
She should have been a $7 whore but she became a Fortune 50 Vice President. A true crime memoir of survival and resilience, Never a $7 Whore, is the story of a teenaged single mothers escape from her unscrupulous lover. Part one of a three part series, NEVER A $7 Whore details Toni’s transition from a girl into a woman whil ...
Enter the world of psychology and mental illness as well as that of famous writers you've loved and read stories that will tug at your heart. It's all here. Among the interviews that I have included in this book are several which I believe will be quite interesting to you. For example, the private interview that I had with John Lennon and Yoko Ono in Toronto, another private interview with Isaac A ...
Each of the four Tarot Queens in this empowering year-long system represent an archetypal part of our personalities as well as our experience of being human. Detailed explanations of each archetype, and workbook-style exercises and practical tips are provided for aligning with and balancing the energies of each Queen. We derive inspiration from the Queen of Wands Passion comes from the Queen of Sw ...
The focus of The Rapport Advantage is about helping build better relationships. Period. Alex Swire-Clark is an emotional intelligence expert, award-winning international speaker, and podcast host. Using his dynamic three step approach, he'll disclose his findings in an easy-to-read and straightforward style, covering such topics as: -Patterns of human behavior (and why people are predict ...
Are you sick and tired of fad diets that don’t work, and ultimately leave you feeling demotivated and out of pocket? Maybe you feel as though you have exhausted every option available to you when it comes to trying to lose weight. Perhaps you have tried all of the fad diets you see celebrities promote on social media or that juice diet your neighbor down the road swears by, but every time, y ...
Step out of your hansom cab and onto the foggy streets of Edwardian London with The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book, a comprehensive collection of fun and challenging trivia about the adventures of the inimitable detective whose intellectual feats overwhelmed criminals and Scotland Yard alike. Kathleen Kaska offers brainteasers on each story about the detective and his associate Dr. Watson, as well as t ...
This new book is about teensy-weensy firecracker love... love that, when ignited, produces a burst of fireworks and lights up someone’s dark night. It’s about feet-on-the-ground, sky’s-the-limit, life-changing, world-engaging, mustard-seed love that grows from a hunch, an idea, a nudging from above—and then blossoms in the willingness of a heart to act on its sometimes-wobbly faith. Such audacious ...
Have you ever felt like you have an idea that could change the world? That somehow you could better your effectiveness and impact in the Kingdom of God? Do you find that you hit roadblocks every time you step out in faith? Success comes with a price paid through the crucible of life.
Westerners today grow up with abundant opportunities to determine their own values, identities, and roles in society. But for generations, millions who lived under Soviet rule in the USSR had these essential freedoms withheld, determined instead by a central authority that claimed the right to choose for them and enforce compliance. Thirty years after the Soviet Union’s decisive collapse, the old ...
Are you a busy mom who loves to write, but doesn't know where to start? This easy-to-read guide by two bestselling, award-winning authors will help you make your writing dreams a reality. From finding time to write, to showing you how to get your kids involved, Jamie Foley and Angela Castillo (who happen to be busy moms themselves) will give you the resources--and the encouragement--you need. This ...
Kick-start your writing habit This book of writing prompts will kick-start your writing habit and challenge you to schedule your writing for 30 days. It’s more than a set of productivity tips for writers – it gives you writing briefs to follow until your writing habit is up and running. If you want to develop your writing skills, or learn to schedule regular writing time, or find out how to establ ...
The story of music making in early African societies and its importation to America. A review showing the musical influences of Africa onto America. Chapters include: Africa's history, musicology, instruments, the middle passage, seasoning in the islands, new world Africans arrive with their music, conversion to Christianity, the spirituals, camp meetings, the blues and hip hop's real origins.
What if you had a crystal ball that revealed the future of the healthcare landscape? Wouldn’t you want that ball? Think of how that information could boost your success and impact your future. You could be on the cutting-edge of change and reap the rewards. Accept that change is inescapable. Discover how healthcare changes will impact you, your family, and your career. Listen to pioneers who share ...
When his daughter Suzanne was five years old, Bill Kennedy set out with her on a canoe trip into the wilderness of Ontario’s 7,600-square-kilometre Algonquin Provincial Park. Paddling and portaging through the park’s interior, they would share the grand adventure of the lessons nature had prepared for them amid its lakes and forests, including a hair-raising wildlife encounter. Fun in the great ou ...
Are you fascinated with the spiritual world? Experience the awe and wonder of heaven and become inspired by the true stories and revelations that are revealed to me to deliver to others. Engulf yourself into a peaceful uplifting mystifying read that may provide you with a sense of hope and healing of one's heart, mind and soul. (Christian/Non-fiction/Spirituality)
What happens to aid projects after the money is spent? Or the people and communities once the media spotlight has left? No Dancing, No Dancing: Inside the Global Humanitarian Crisis follows the return journey of a former aid worker back to the site of three major humanitarian crises---South Sudan, Iraq and East Timor—in search of what happened to the people and projects. Along the way, he looks fo ...
Award-Winning Finalist in the True Crime category of the 2021 International Book Awards.
Understand History's Most Enigmatic Serial Killer
In December of 1968, a serial killer began orchestrating a campaign of terror in the San Francisco Bay Area. Not satisfied with the simple act of murder, he taunted law enforcement and the public by writ ...
In Stepparenting the Grieving Child, Diane Ingram Fromme shares the assumptions and presumptions, steps and missteps that occurred within her own stepfamily. Diane faced the key challenges any new stepparent to grieving children experiences, including helplessness to know how and when to offer comfort, awkwardness to identify the times and ways to memorialize the lost parent, and outsider blues—no ...
Flight of the Forgotten is the true story of one of the most closely-guarded American military secrets of all time. It is intriguing, controversial and thought-provoking. The story traverses 50 years, two generations and the realities of our physical world. The triggering event is the tragic loss of an American Eighth Air Force bomber crew in 1945 under mysterious circumstances while en-route home ...
The Pacific Crest Trail stretches some 2,650 miles from the Mexican border to Canada. It meanders through the scorching deserts of California, the dramatic Sierra Nevada, the volcanic landscape of Oregon and the vast forests of Washington. Every year scores of hikers attempt to walk its entirety. Four in ten give up in the first month alone and only two in ten will reach Canada. Extremes of heat a ...
Funeral sermons by notable African American clergy and public speakers situate the inevitable end of life within the larger context of Christian hope. Contributions by Winston George Bennett III, George and Shirley Burke, Robert O'Keefe Hassell, Gerald J. Joiner, Martin Luther King Jr., Nicole Danielle McDonald, Barack Hussein Obama II, and Pompey helped listeners cope with the deaths of loved one ...
Light a romantic fire in your relationship that will last longer than any vacation tan! In The Honeymoon Playbook, relationship coach and AASECT certified intimacy educator Marie-Claire Thauvette shares activities, games, tips, and tricks to make this trip the best of your life. It is not just for trips. Open up your calendar, and free your weekend just to connect with your loved one. Single? The ...
As you read this, someone is being diagnosed with IBS or ulcerative colitis and is worrying they’ll have to struggle with painful symptoms for the rest of their lives. Did that happen to you, like it did for me? Does the thought of stomach pains, diarrhoea, constipation, heartburn, fear of foods causing bad reactions, and a ridiculously restrictive diet make you feel depressed and hopeless abou ...