Westbow press aug 2017 (5 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Los Angeles is a very busy place. When you re a third-generation mortician like Robert Thompson, it can be overwhelming at times. Sometimes you want to sweep your wife off her feet and fly across the country. October in New England is outstanding. You might want to just relax and take long walks or maybe have a picnic. That s what Robert and Marsha Thompson thought. They had no idea that their choice of bed and breakfast was located in the belly of the Beast. They had no idea that they were driving headfirst into murder and mayhem. Ride along with them if you dare. Next stop . . . Terror Town.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Land of Idlewilde is beckoning the two sixth grade heroes to exciting adventures, many new discoveries, and even a life-threatening sword fight. It all began when Steve played in a Championship Soccer Game and Tommy attended the Boy Scout Award ceremony. After the game they chase a soccer ball that is bouncing into the woods and realize that things 'are not as they seem.' Unknown to either boy, the Land of Idlewilde is beckoning them to make an exciting adventure. One very unusual and strange event follows another until the boys land in the most unique place they have ever been: Idlewilde. Here everything is very, very small. The devices that the Idlewildians have invented are efficient so that people the size of the Idlewildians may use them. Some of the new discoveries are magical to give the people of Idlewilde pleasure and rapid movement. This magic is learned by training to receive special powers. It is these special powers that appeal to Steve and Tommy. Should they stay and learn them.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Why is the reality of an afterlife final judgment so easily accepted by followers of organized religion Do these same followers think to question the dearth of scriptural information about what a purported heavenly existence might actually entail How is it so many fervent believers accept without question the possibility of being subjected to a hellish punishment as set forth in their doctrinal foundations Pearly Gates Inquiry proves beyond a shadow of a doubt a final judgment is no more likely than an infant being fluent in several languages at birth. It simply can't and will never happen. Also, what might occur in any heavenly life is basically unknown with countless critical questions left unanswered. Finally,the concept of hell is a ridiculous notion unworthy of any serious consideration. The author uses his training as an investigator with 27 years as an FBI Special Agent in investigating and confronting these basic building blocks of organized religion.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is about you, me, and the worlds down here and up above.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in the household of someone famous - perhaps someone who achieved a place in history What would you see What would you hear How would you feel as remarkable events enveloped your daily life In the historical novel I Witness, authors Charles W. Ferguson and Dede Weldon Casad, PhD. transport readers back to the 1530's, the time of Sir Thomas More and his infamous clash with King Henry VIII. The book's central character is Charles Bosworth, a young naïve Oxford student who unexpectedly finds himself privileged to be a personal servant in the home of Sir Thomas More. Bosworth witnesses and records More's trial, imprisonment, and ultimate execution by King Henry VIII as the two former friends struggle mightily over the King's demand the he become the supreme head of the Church of England. More's refusal to endorse Henry's plan to divorce Queen Catherine of Aragon and take Anne Boleyn as a new wife sets the stage for the battle of wills between two men convinced their vision for England is right. The most beloved man in all of England as well as one of the most learned scholars of his time, More's determination to use moral and legal arguments to protect the integrity of the Church against Henry's personal and lustful demands cost him his family, position, wealth and ultimately, his life. Bosworth's day by day account chronicles the pain and joy of the last three years of More's life, one of the most historically unique stories in all of British history.…