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This seventh volume in the "Sacred Sleep" series contains the first 5 Books of the Bible in their entirety (nearly 13 hours of God's spoken word), spoken over soothing music by 7-time #1 Best-Selling Narrator, Steve Cook. It was created with a biblical model of peace in mind, to form a unique bedtime experience that will help you get the rest you need while deepening your faith and drawing you closer to God. Our prayer is that not only will God's word abide in you more richly (John 15: 7-8), but also that "your sleep will be sweet.

Dive into a mesmerizing anthology of ten haunting tales, each brought to life by a different reader. These stories explore the mystical boundaries of our world, weaving themes of love, death, and what lies beyond. If even one tale sends shivers down your spine or brings a tear to your eye, we will consider our mission accomplished.

5 CLASSIC CHRISTMAS STORIES features five popular and heartwarming holiday stories, including THE NUTCRACKER AND THE MOUSE KING, THE GIFT OF THE MAGI, THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER, THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL, and ‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.

Dive into a captivating collection of modern ghost stories, carefully curated to showcase a variety of unique ghostly encounters and the artistry behind each tale. This anthology is sure to delight anyone with a fascination for the supernatural! (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Discover the captivating history of France, from the days of Ancient Gaul to the year 1880, presented in engaging and easy-to-understand chapters specifically designed for English children. Join us on this educational journey that makes learning about French history fun and accessible! (Summary by Guero)

Henry Cabot Lodge, a distinguished American Senator from Massachusetts, made his mark not only in politics but also as a compelling essayist. In this collection, he intertwines his insights as a Senator with a profound exploration of the philosophical and historical underpinnings of democracy. Published in 1915, these essays focus on the American democratic model and reflect the transformative effects of World War I, offering thought-provoking perspectives for a diverse audience. - Summary by Carolin

In Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, the posthumous work of the renowned author of The Prince, Machiavelli delves into the valuable lessons history offers for contemporary governance. This insightful exploration focuses on the first ten books of Livys Ab urbe condita, which chronicles Romes growth from the mythical reign of Romulus to the conclusion of the Third Samnite War in 293 BCE. Comprising three books and 142 numbered chapters‚an intriguing parallel to Livy‚s own extensive history‚Machiavellis analysis sheds light on the internal dynamics of Rome shaped by public ...

In this engaging survey, Eleanor Constance Lodge, the first woman to earn a Doctorate of Letters from the University of Oxford, explores the transformative period between 1273 and 1453. Characterized as a time of transition, this era witnesses the decline of medieval traditions and the emergence of modernity. It is the age of Joan of Arc, the reconquest of Spain from the Moors, the tumultuous Crusades led by the Teutonic Knights, and the powerful union of Poland and Lithuania under the Jagello dynasty. As the Swiss Republic rises and the Papacy faces division alongside the fragmented German ...

Discover the rich tapestry of history that shaped Upper and Lower Canada in this captivating account of early settlement. Explore the lives of indigenous inhabitants who interacted with English, Irish, Scottish, and French settlers, all beautifully illustrated by the remarkable black and white sketches of W.H. Bartlett. Join Czandra as she narrates this intriguing journey through time.

Discover the captivating stories of remarkable women who shaped history from 500 BC to the mid-1800s. Each chapter offers a concise yet engaging overview of a womans life, highlighting her contributions and legacy. A fascinating exploration awaits! (Summary by Michele Eaton)

Eddie en Alice ontmoeten elkaar voor het eerst in het echt in een overvolle bus op een warme zomerdag. Noelle moet de zaterdag voor kerst nog naar het winkelcentrum om kerstinkopen te doen voor haar familie. Plots ontmoet ze de aantrekkelijke Erik, verkleed als kerstman. Lees meer korte verhalen over zomer en winter in deze uitgebreide, erotische verhalenbundel.

Dive into the life of John Stuart Mill through a unique series of essays penned by notable figures of his era. This captivating biography explores various facets of Mills life, from his tenure in India House to his intriguing botanical discoveries. Get insights into his moral character, his abilities as a critic, and his studies in law and morality. Uncover his groundbreaking contributions to political economy and his profound influence on higher education institutions. Discover his political achievements and his enduring fame as a philosopher through these enlightening essays. (Summary by ...

This book is not an instructional manual nor a history of tobacco, but rather an anthology of the best poetry and prose from the last four centuries on the subtle pleasures of the pipe. Excerpts from works by William Cowper, J.M. Barrie, James Boswell and Thomas Carlyle, as well as many anonymous writers have been collected to provide the collective wit and wisdom of the 'Brotherhood of the Briar' in one volume. It will make an ideal fireside companion for any thoughtful and reflective pipe smoker.

חיכיתי שהזרוּת והאימה יחלפו להן ושאוכל לחזור ולהתנמנם. אלא שהתחושה הלא טבעית המוזרה רק הלכה וגברה. תחילה כלל לא הבחנתי שהשתנה בי משהו." ה.ג'. ולס עתיקים כמו הפחד...

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