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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A few days after his father dies, sixteen year old Andrew Gray meets his mother for the first time. Wallowing in self-pity in the comforts of his bedroom, Andrew accidentally finds a brass key with the same initials carved into it that he had seen engraved in a secret door in the house. Using the key to unlock it, Andrew finds himself in a mystifying old study. He discovers a mysterious book with indecipherable words and strange pieces of old furniture. Andrew figures out the words are Latin and after reciting the lines he is transported to a familiar place in a different time. Strangely, he encounters his parents when they were teenagers. They are young, carefree and totally in love. Andrew also soon discovers that someone else has made the journey with him from the present. She is his guide in his time traveling adventures.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Seven police officers, a prosecuting attorney, a defense team and the mafia. With a twist that no one is really looking for. With the scales of justice weighing the balance. The only outcome is a verdict that even the courts may not be prepared for.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sad Moments, by George H. Malouf, is a collection of poems in a unified theme. It describes the sentiments of the poet, as inspired from his interactions with Gods nature and his daily experiences with the love of his life, Yiota. It is to her, his Greek angel, that he dedicates this panoramic canvas of floating rhymes and expression. In this collection of stanzas, one will have a visualization and an insight into the young poets mind as to the way he feels about the beauty in nature, the humility before God, and the simple expressiveness of his deep feelings. The wonderful effect, in his verse, is a great realization of his depiction of the reality that surrounds him. The extraordinary depiction of the beauty in Gods nature and in the sensational feelings of love makes this work a must for the avid reader.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Forbes Complete Book of Bible Riddles aims to share the Word in three enjoyable ways rolled into one neat package. This book covers stories and riddles from Reginalds first two books.It covers a wide variety of topics in a simple, unique style that will maintain the interest of everyone. You will be taken on an exciting adventure that ripples through Bible characters, places, events, joys, and sorrows from Genesis to Revelation. You will be entertained and challenged as familiar old stories come alive and seem just as current as todays headlines.It is not the authors objective to write a tell-all book. Many details have been omitted, particularly in the stories, for the sake of brevity and interest and so that you, the reader, will search the Bible for yourself.If you are knowledgeable about the scriptures, you will find the riddles a lot of fun. Otherwise, you will learn. There are twenty-six sets of them in this volume and another twenty-six planned for Bible Riddles, Poems, and Stories: Volume 2 to be released soon. These are ideal for youth groups, Sabbath school, Sunday school, or even just to spend quality time with your Bible.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It was a midsummer nights dream that lingers during the day Arkansas 1935. Rarely, and always in summer, a strange carnival will come to a town. The town is never too large or too small and never a city. Furthermore, it is always a place isolated in space and time. Never today but fifty or a hundred years ago when things were as different from today as they are the same. The owner of this particular carnival is a black woman and devotee of voodoo. But Lady Priscilla conceals this fact, allowing everyone to believe that Wildcat, who runs the carnivals wrestling and boxing show, is the owner. In the South, it is not wise to antagonize the Klan by letting it be known that a black woman has money or power. When the carnival sets up in a pasture outside Redmond, Arkansas, Priscilla drinks a cup of belladonna tea and soon finds herself in the land of the dead, where she is given a vision. A dark-hearted man lives in the area and has killed six young women. They are all blondes. And when Birdie, the carnivals beautiful blond trapeze artist, disappears and is held as a sex slave, a mystery begins to unfold. The midway lies before us, and it is into this carnival of dreams that we now tread. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Romance at Pleasant Hill is a love story that blossoms in a very difficult setting. The main characters are fictitious, but it is set within factual Shaker history. Sarah Miles, on her seventeenth birthday, attends a Shaker worship service that changes her life forever. A young man named David Matthews captures her attention. Amid a dangerous civil war, a restrictive society bound by celibacy and separated by two very diverse religious beliefslove finds a way. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a book of original poetry written along my journeyinto and through the ups and downs of love. I began thisjourney when I was a senior in high school, and I havewandered along the paths of hope, joy, laughter, learningand yearning through all the years thereafter. There havebeen starry nights, rainy days, and summer breezes whereI have looked up, stretched out my arms, and just let loveembrace me. These are the lessons of love that I have triedto share in this poetry book. I have always been in lovewith love, even on the rainy days. The one thing that Ihave learned of love is that love really is all.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Christians are called to love God with all their hearts. In Is It Just My Imagination Charles Mosley explores the significance of imagination for the Christian. What is the relationship between our imagination and reality Why should what God wants affect our imagination How is our heart tied to our imagination Reflection about the impact of world we paint through our imagination is worthy of every Christians consideration.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The 1960s was a dynamic period in our nations history, and it was felt in several counties of Virginia as waters from the Roanoke and Blackwater rivers merged at Smith Mountain Gap in the early part of the decade to form what we now know as Smith Mountain Lake. This work is a reflection of life prior to Bedford County becoming a tourist destination, with some stories that happen now that Bedford County is a tourist town.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sales is harder now than ever before. Your prospects aren't answering the phone or calling you back, there is more competition than ever, and you just seem to be running up against one brick wall after another. In this book, staffing sales expert Tom Erb explains why sales has become increasingly more difficult, talk about the key mistakes that most staffing sales reps are making, and details a systematic sales process that is proven to get more appointments and land more new business in the staffing industry.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is the third and final book in a trilogy of science fiction-based poetry. It concludes the eternal battle between the embodiment of time and space in what can only be defined as the Effervescent Cataclysm.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is your journal. Let these daily reflections serve as a springboard for your own deepest thoughts, imaginings, dreams, and aspirations. Journaling is a wonderful way to flow ourselves onto the page to better see the many facets of who we are.Each one of us are at different levels of understanding in our lives-what we know, what we think we know, and how well we deal with what we don't know. Every day we are called upon to open the window of our hearts to the fresh air of new experience, not shrouded in the lingering shadows of our past.You can stand in a place of your unknowingness and be comfortable. You can thank your inner critic for sharing and move along on your path without stumbling on its words. You can be afraid and still go forward into those unknown places-those heart places that expose us and heal us. You can fuel the fires of love and worthiness rather than judgment and self-conceit. You can find freedom in your loneliness, beauty in surrender. You can accept yourself just for who you are right now, carried on the wings of possibility into the promise of your potential.Welcome life. Whatever comes, whatever goes, in all its fullness and emptiness, enjoy this journey from within to everywhere.Reflections from Heart to Mind.Dive into the passionate heart of love.Delight in its ambrosial promise to liberate you.A compassionate heart is too full for judgment.Know the difference between the real stuff of life and desires posing as necessities.Lip service is the lazy man's dream of action.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Oracle: The Art of Intuitive Counseling is a practical guide for all those who are interested in oraculating, divination, and fortune-telling. This is a how-to, hands-on manual with a plethora of information and methodology useful to beginners and experts alike. Easy to read, witty, and resourceful, this book covers histories; practices; and theological, psychological, and ethical aspects of soothsaying from all over the world. The content is an homage to the authors diverse experience with this form of occultism spanning over forty-seven years. Incorporated into this work are rare assimilations of oral traditions, insights into origins, and a unique assembly of Native American practices anthologized for use by a new generation of mystics.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Beautiful Stars of the Night Skies is a historical fiction novel that tellsthe story of Obianuju, a school-age girl of Igbo ancestry, and her peculiarchildhood in rural northern Hausa/Fulani region of Nigeria in the 1980sa decade after the end of the Nigerian Civil War. It explores the complexinterplay and relationships between ethnicity/race, gender, culture, andreligion in Nigeria, along with the serious consequences and health impactof everyday Nigerian government policies on its citizenry, especially as itrelates to economic migration. Love, betrayal, trauma, survival, hope, andindustry are themes captured in this masterpiece novel.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Preston Carlisle always has a story to tell. Here is a small collection of some of his favorite memories, beginning with his early childhood days and going through all the many years he has been around. It is a delightful series of anecdotes - some serious, some flippant, some painful. This memoir is a sort of ode to the unique and exquisite collection of events, influences, coincidences, and choices that come together to create the fabric of each single individual's life.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a book that clearly and comprehensively covers the topics of both water baptism and Spirit baptism from a purely biblical perspective - rather than from a particular ecclesiastical, historical, or theological perspective. Rather than using isolated Scripture verses in an effort to shore up a position, this book quotes and explains all passages that have a bearing on these two topics, allowing a position to form that is based solely on God's Word. Passages are considered within their broader literary context, and alternative interpretations are explored.This book is unique in offering the following:1. It gives a clear and comprehensive presentation of both water baptism and the baptism in the Spirit. Other books deal with only one or the other topic, but rarely both - and in so doing, often confuse and confound these two kinds of baptisms.2. It offers an explanation of every Scripture passage that refers to either water baptism or Spirit baptism. Other books use selected verses to support their position; this book however places the emphasis on the Scripture passages themselves.3. It includes both the literary context of surrounding verses and the cultural / historical context in which the texts were written, so as to better understand the intended meaning of each passage as a whole - and to avoid forcing a bias into the text.4. It also considers alternative viewpoints and interpretations of passages, so as to add to the comprehensive nature of this book. Appendix chapters and extensive endnotes are also included for readers who want to further explore a related matter or text.5. It is organized and written on a level to be understood by lay people, yet includes scholarship that will stand up to critical analysis.Water baptism and the baptism in the Spirit are for all Christians. Whether you are a lay person, minister, or teacher, this book is for you!(For a clear and comprehensive understanding of another church ordinance, please see the author's book entitled, Confession and Communion: As Taught in the Scriptures, available through Xlibris in print or as an Elektronisches Buch.).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - We human beings all have one thing in common: we all face giants in our lives that threaten our safety and well-being. Every day we face some type of challenge that troubles our minds. No matter how huge your giant is, you can beat it by faith in God through Jesus Christ. Look at the size of God! He is bigger than all your giants. God can do anything. The question Can God can emphatically be changed to an exclamatory statement: God can! After reading and practicing the principles of this book, you will see giants falling at your feet through your faith in God.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - King of Ultrimorsoy is a fiction story about the history of building a new country from scratch and turning it into a kingdom for the people who have never enjoyed citizenship.The vivid quality of authenticity in an intimate project was significantly discovered by everyone who wanted to be the leader. Actually, this project presented three challenges for the leader. The first was when he discovered that his people were severely suffering under the cruel regime of King Mankoro. He had to save them. Could he Second, in the years when he established his country, many kings rejected his existence among them. Could he overcome them Third, one general stood against him. Would he be able to banish him Could he stand against all those challenges, or would he give up and perish.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a 2018 REVISED VERSIONFrom the psychedelic mind of B.E STARLIGHT comes a new hero: AURAMAN;A being of solidified light, born to a barren couple, with the assistance of the famed Dr. Bearlight, a fertility expert and a mystic, who introduces them to the 'Singularity of thought' and a new reproductive process called 'Aurafusion'.The Dr. disappears at the completion of the unusual conception, and imparts the new born child with unfathomable abilitiesGlenda, a Nano technology expert, and Osiris, a Parapsychology researcher, embark on a mission to scientifically validate paranormal, and supernatural claims, thus, setting the stage for mankind's warm welcome of their son's eventual emergence into the world sceneThe story takes place in New York City during the early 90's and reaches its crescendo during the Christmas holiday season of 2012As one wondrous event follows another in an incredible pace, the final battle between good and evil stunningly unfolds, while earth existence and humanity's own survival hangs in the balance.This book was written for , people of faith and those without, trekkers and Star Wars fans, yoga and meditation practitioners, seekers of spirituality and all of you who continuously ponder what it would be like to possess the powers of a god.PeaceB.E. STARLIGHT.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book contains about 200 transcribed v-mail letters and a dozen or so letters on paper found while going through family papers after both my of parents' deaths. These letters are largely from my father to my mother while he was serving in the Army during WWII.These letters provide a glimpse of my parent's intense love for each other during the early years of their marriage as young adults. They were twenty-three and twenty-four years old when they were separated during most of their first 4 plus years of marriage.This book provides an opportunity to share the feelings that my parents strove to communicate to each other during their separation from each other through War World II.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - During his nearly twenty years of providing personal security, Case McIntire had never lost a client. Now here he is, wounded and left for dead in a Colombian jungle. With most of his security detail killed, including his guide and his client, and three others have been kidnapped.Case has no weapons, food, water, transportation, or communications. His reputation was his rice bowl, and he damn well wasn't going to allow anyone to pollute his rice bowl, so he has to get his people back. In doing so, he has to fight narcotraficantes, mercenaries, and the elite Colombian Army.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Here's more of the adventures and poems of the juggernauts' spirit clashing with physical reality that might either belie or prove his true status in the black hole. The fact it exists became 'quite a coup by him of French-lettered desire as I began toiling on this reverie on a midnight dreary, feeling cold and weary' was a little of the eloquence I perused and felt as I gimbaled my way through the seething morass into the ethereal light. Thanks to this unorthodox alchemy, the speed of light's original concepts have been broadened by using the technique of seeing a glimmer of something almost other-dimensional, then pulling it coolly into reality after first applying some moderating effects to make it palatable to those who otherwise couldn't understand.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bipolar Sagacity Volume 4 continues with the theme of the first book: Bipolar Sagacity. It underscores the profound bipolar spiritual, psychological, and social struggles a person of introspection experiences as he/she travels throughout the stages of the adult life cycle. This life, both past and present, is witness to the fact that many people of astute perceptual skills, religious faith, and intellectual knowledge live lives of great contradictions-those bipolar experiences that challenge the very essence of sanity. Yet in truth, the commentary in this book-whether ruminations, lamentations, exhortations, questions, sayings, or aphorisms-encapsulates what it means to be human as a cognizant and vibrant living adult, whether celebrated through supplications, acknowledgement of thanks, discovered truths, founded wisdom, or the experience of all the human fallibilities and negative perceptions associated with powerful emotional states such as confusion, fear, anger, jealousy, etc.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When a disgruntled astronaut decides to get revenge, all hell breaksloose! By the time the fi nal fl ight of the Russian space capsule, Soyuzdocks at the International Space Station, Derek Johnson-the oldestastronaut to fl y in space-is sick with a severe case of food poisoningthat does not respond to antibiotics, and he soon dies. Recruited toassist NASA's medical team, Dr. Bob Kramer, a forensic toxicologist andexpert witness, concludes that the cause of Johnson's death is a mutatedform of bacteria that is not normally found in nature. In SOYUZ: Th eFinal Flight-a captivating, page-turning, science fi ction thrillerspace exploration, mental illness, and forensic toxicology collide atthe intersection of good and evil as Kramer unravels the source of amysterious incident and suspicious deaths aboard the space station.Th e book is a Finalist for Best Science Fiction Novel in the 2018 BookTalk Radio Club Awards and for Best Second Novel in the 2018 NextGeneration Indie Book Awards.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This devotional seeks to depict how accessible the God of the universe has made himself to mankind. Utilizing everyday objects of his vast creation, God seeks to reveal himself to humanity, and he does this in many ways. Nature reveals the glory and majesty of Gods total ownership of this world and its inhabitants. God also communicates with us through the written Word. The Holy Spirit impresses the conscience of man to live a morally upright life. The aim of this journal is to acquaint all readers with Gods wonderful love for the human family.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - F. Peter Boer has written eight books, is an authority on research and development finance, and is the author of nearly one hundred articles in the scientific and business literatures. His books have been translated into five foreign languages. He holds a PhD from Harvard University, is a former professor at Yale University, and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. Through board directorships, he remains an active leader in global business. Ellen Boer is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College and an attorney specializing in educational law. She is a top contributor to TripAdvisor, with a broad following of serious travelers.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a translation of the History of Adyghe Literature, which was published in three volumes (1999, 2002, and 2006, respectively) by the Institute of Humanitarian Studies of the Republic of Adygea by the decision of its scientific council. It covers the history of Adyghe literature from folklore up to the 1990s, which passed through difficult and complicated trials in order to survive and reach its present stage of development. This material was prepared and written by a group of literary experts of the Republic of Adygea, and this book shows that (1) Adyghe folklore is, perhaps, the richest and oldest in the world because, according to the experts, the embryo of the Nart saga of this folklore was formed in nearly Bronze Age or earlier; (2) Adyghe literature has dozens of specimens of epic genresessays, short stories, stories, tales, novels, and epicsand analyzes the origin, formation, and development of the kinds, genres, and styles of literature closely combined with specific monographic studies of creative works of separate writers and furnishes major monographic and theoretical studies, critical articles, reviews, and literary portraits; (3) Adyghe literature portrays the dramatic fate, love of freedom, and high moral and spiritual values of the people for whom honor and freedom are dearer than life; and (4) Adyghe literature presents in vivid colors the awesome literary process in Russia, in connection with the theories associated with Prolitcults, Rappovians, class literature, and especially, the conflict-free theory, with rigid ideological settings and frames beyond the bounds of which writers and artists in the Soviet Union could not work in.This book, the first volume of the History of Adyghe Literature, is concluded by the article about the creative works of Tembot Kerashev, one of the prominent Adyghe writer during the Soviet period. Along with the history of Adyghe literature, this book shows the dangerous and difficult lives that people, especially creative people, had to live and work for in the Soviet Union, regardless of the loyalty and dedication with which they served the state or the merits they earned.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book makes use of mathematics to characterize plane and three-dimensional star figures beginning with the familiar five-point star and continuing through N-point star figures. Included in the analyses is the development of conditions under which a three-dimensional star can be constructed merely by appropriately folding a plane sheet of paper. A very intriguing aspect of the overall geometric features is that the golden ratio or golden section appears at certain points in the relationships. Many other geometric aspects are explored. Principles of physics are used in analyzing the passage of light through solid star bodies composed of materials such as glass, diamond, etc. Many amazing features are revealed regarding the calculated paths of light beams traversing solid star-shaped bodies.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Elephant and the Gnat is a book upon which to ponder. While the pictures and verbiage are simple in nature, the depth of discussion can be endless. The characters will lead one on a search for wisdom and meaning where there are no right or wrong answers. The reader can relate different emotions and perspectives to each and every page. The readers must find their own truths and realities on each page. This book was inspired by Robert David Dauzat; written by his daughter, author Melisa Mel; and illustrated by his grandson, artist Kendall Austin Pardo. Enjoy your search. Enjoy your findings.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Every day we are bombarded with new challenges, too many demands, and not enough time. This devotional planner is a resource to put God first and foremost, as we focus on our PART in cooperating with his great plan for our lives.What is our PART Pray over every area of life.Ask for God-size blessings.Repent of sins (known or unknown) that block the flow of Gods blessings.Thank him for his faithfulness.This priority planner does more than provide a journal of daily affairs. It is designed to help reveal the unique plan God has for your life. God gives dreams to every one of us. We have to cooperate with him to make those dreams a reality! Many times we set out to pray about our hopes and dreams but get easily distracted. We create to-do lists but dont follow through. This planner is organized to help us do our PART to keep God centered in every area of our lives and prioritize our steps in cooperation with that great plan.This 365-day planner is a spiritual guide that includes valuable tools to live victoriously. You are guided to ask God to reveal his plan as you pray about your faith, friends, family, fitness, fellowship, finances, future, fun, and functions. Each days devotion is linked to biblical principle, scripture, and prayer. The daily devotional is designed for meditation on how to apply these biblical truths to everyday life.As you spend time in the presence of God, who wants only his best for you, insights will be revealed about the plan he has created just for you. Write down the thoughts, goals, and priorities as they are revealed so that they dont escape you. As your dreams appear on paper, you can prioritize what God has placed on your heart in such a way as to accomplish greater things for his kingdom. While keeping God centered in your life, your dreams will evolve and flourish. You will be given proper perspective to take actions that help you become everything God created you to be. In everything you do, put God first, and He will direct you and crown your efforts with success (Proverbs 3:6).When you reflect later on your journal entries, Gods faithfulness is revealed in all that he has done. The journal entries also provide a legacy of wisdom and values for future generations of loved ones who will inevitably read them.This devotional planner is an excellent resource for people who want to prioritize their affairs according to biblical principles.…