Atmosphere press okt 2021 (14 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Is it possible to live a fulfilling life of gratitude, joy, and humility in a state of grace without religion and a belief in God A cold hard look at the human predicament of existence in this universe based on the empirical knowledge we have today, Godless Grace uses narrative and poetry to go where people fear to tread. Not an everlasting life in heaven, but a finite life, here and right now. Godless Grace seeks to examine and reinterpret life's journey from an atheistic point of view to see a life full of possibility and ultimate meaning.In Godless Grace by Michael Terence O'Brien, we experience the remarkable good fortune that this universe exists. That stars formed and brought forth live on this planet. That the cosmic lottery has given us, evolved for us, a brain capable of a consciousness to be aware of it all. We see how to enfold this awareness of presence into a constant source of wonder and exhilaration.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - They were best friends.Then one day they were not. Then things got complicated.In Her Neighbor by D.A. Olivier, nine-year-old Julienne goes to live with her aunt and uncle. Her next-door neighbor is a boy named Daniel. Being friends when they are children is simple. Being friends as adults is harder. Daniel is an artist with a penchant for whiskey and one-night stands. Julienne is a wife, a mother, and a teacher. Julienne and Daniel are loyal to each other through marriage, miscarriage, divorce, addiction, and death. When their friendship reaches a crossroads, they must decide how they will proceed, possibly not being in each other's lives at all. Her Neighbor follows the bond between Julienne and Daniel and asks, how far can loyalty and love be tested.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Out of the mist of prehistory emerges Li. He is a superior man, a success at everything he tries, destined to lead his tribe to greatness. Unfortunately, Li is the only one who knows this.Li is with his tribe when their coastal village is struck by disaster, and as they search for a new home. He loses them when they encounter a new threat, and he is driven to find them again to seize this opportunity to improve his standing and take a step towards greatness. He is joined by many others on his journey, including his estranged daughter Su. Together they meet many people in different lands as Li uncovers more about his people, his clan and himself.Ciaran McLarnon's New Shores takes us to this mysterious era, joining Li as he finds threats and treasures, exploring superstition and wonder in his prehistoric realm. His life and his world are there to behold as Li dives into what it is to be human.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An American tourist is murdered in a Mexican gay sauna, and Amanda Pennyworth, the American consul to Puerto Vallarta, risks her career and her life to find the culprit.Amanda Pennyworth works with a junior officer of the Tourist Police in search of suspects in the secretive underworld of a beautiful resort. When a young Mexican boy is arrested on flimsy evidence, Amanda is convinced it is a terrible mistake. But no one is willing to listen to her: not the arrogant chief of police; not the boy's parents who seem to blame her for the murder; and not the cynical American Ambassador who only wants to avoid an international incident. It's up to her. In Murder at the Olympiad by James Gilbert, we travel to the popular resort city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and follow Amanda as she is drawn into the search for the killer of a young American. When she finally identifies the killer, she also discovers some very unpleasant truths about the Foreign Service in which she serves.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a thirty-year quest for the secret of UFOs-in Wisconsin cow pastures, the Pentagon, and the ivory towers of academia.These are true, personal reports of UFO encounters by everyday rural people. Additionally, there are yearly updates of events in the worldwide study of UFOlogy, along with portraits of some of the leading figures in the field.In UFOs of the Kickapoo, author John Sime uses his experience in studying literature to present UFO sightings and contacts in a perceptive manner. Sime understands the psychological need for experiencers to get their stories told. Meanwhile, his own personal UFO experiences give him insight into the feelings and emotions of the people telling him their stories.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If little Marcela Crow had not been born to a body identical to her twin brother's.Would a young potter, who as a child lost her family to a house fire, have found the strength to parent her own child Would a metallurgist have managed to forgive himself for betraying his brother, and fall in love again Would a talented, heavily-scarred Shoshone chef have continued on his path to redemption And, if the Crow family had not moved to Comfrey, who would have become the obsession of a strange and precocious four-year-old boy Book Two of the COMFREY, WYOMING series by Daphne Birkmyer introduces a small army that gathers to support Heidi, guardian to the Crow twins, as she reopens the town's only restaurant and helps Marcela transition to her authentic self.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - THE AUTHOR CLEARS HIS THROAT A drift of snow, adrift in a sea of speculation, turning over the flotsam and jetsam of the macro world, speaking with Nano rising from and sinking backinto the abyss. . Though I don't much like Poe'sThe Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, I'm drawn to it, its locked-in adventure in the holdof a whaling ship, the faithful dog turned savage, mutiny, the final, fanciful emergence into a falsebut beguiling Antarctica, a world that never was, isn't, won't be. Somewhere in there, I'm.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - War sears its imprint on the human spirit in infinite ways.After her family is murdered and her body ravaged by Serbian soldiers, Nermina Beganovic's only chance of survival is to flee her Bosnian homeland during the Balkan War, circa 1992.Nermina's Chance by Dina Greenberg reimagines the essence of family and plumbs the depths of a mother's ardent connection to her daughter.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.