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Julian Ladd and Rye Adler cross paths as photography students in the exclusive Brodsky Workshop. When Rye needs a roommate, Julian moves in, and a quiet, compulsive envy takes root, assuring, at least in his own mind, that he will never achieve Rye’s certain success. Both men are fascinated with their beautiful and talented classmate, Magda, whose captivating images of her Polish neighborhood set her apart, and each will come to know her intimately - a woman neither can possess and only one can love.

This riveting memoir follows a Lebanese Muslim American and 30-year US Marine veteran who suffered a six-month ordeal at the hands of a brutal regime in Yemen - and remained loyal to his country through it all.

Through the New Life movement, pastor and author Jack Miller became the pioneering captain of an expansive network of gospel-centered, Reformed leaders who taught in seminaries, planted new churches, revitalized existing churches, and recruited and trained missionaries who were sent around the world. His influence is felt today through their work, his writings, and ministries such as Serge (previously World Harvest Mission) and the Sonship curriculum.

Even pastors struggle to keep going sometimes. When Dr. Jack Graham had a major surgery 10 years ago, he knew it would take a physical toll, but to his surprise, he also found himself wiped out emotionally and spiritually. He wrestled with depression, and he struggled to find joy and growth in his walk with Christ. Maybe you've been through a crisis of your own. Or maybe the busyness of life has overwhelmed you, or your faith has grown stale over the years and you've just been going through the motions. So how do you get back to being spiritually energized?

The Vita nuova is elaborately and symbolically patterned, consisting of a selection of Dante's early poems interspersed with his own prose commentary. The poems themselves tell the story of his love for Beatrice, from their first meeting at a May Day party in her father's house, through Dante's sufferings and his attempts to conceal the true object of his devotion by the use of "screen-loves", to his overwhelming grief at her death, ending with the transformative vision of her in heaven.

A young man growing up on a farm decides to become a missionary after having an experience that delivered him.

Invading troops with a deadly virus. A young man fighting for his life. Will flesh-eating monsters run out the clock on America’s future? Northern California, 1985. Former high school quarterback Leo Cecchino sacrificed his dreams for his family. Unfulfilled by the daily grind of their ailing farm, he can’t help but feel resentment. But he’s soon redirecting his smoldering frustration into battle rage when his small town is invaded by bloodthirsty Russians armed with a zombie virus. Can Leo snatch victory from the undead jaws of defeat?

Most people know Al Basile as a musician: A singer-songwriter and cornetist who has had a long career in blues circles and whose discography as a solo artist is extensive and internationally celebrated. His work with blues great Duke Robillard has led to his participation in two Grammy nominated projects under Duke's name, and he has six nominations as best horn player by the Blues Music Foundation; Mid-Century Modern, his 2016 release was nominated as best contemporary blues album.

Sarah and Lisa go for a walk for fresh air. They play a game trying to count from one to 10 using things they notice on the walk. The game makes the walk more fun. During the walk, the girls show caution crossing the street as they were taught. They enjoy nature's beauty, while staying safe. The fun walk ends in a lovely surprise.

Author and sportscaster Al Ainsworth documents the remarkable dedication of an ordinary man overcoming extraordinary odds. Showing much more of the coach than his well-publicized gameplay, Ainsworth reveals an inspirational account of the incredible impact a single person can have.

In this historical trivia book designed for the layperson, you’ll get a frontline look at amazing stories of heroism and epic battles, along with more than 150 expert questions to help you learn even more about the first-ever World War. Wieldy chapter sizes guarantee that you, too, will be a buff. And finding time for such explosive stuff should be no challenge.

A collection of 1992 presidential campaign addresses.

"Méchantes blessures" est un roman qui, avec poésie, analyse le rêve de faire peuple d'une certaine jeunesse française éprise de culture et issue des banlieues et de l'immigration. Et si notre vie n'était que le résultat d'une succession de traumatismes ? Et si tout ce qui est vrai pour un être l'était également pour une ville, un pays ou un continent ? Alors les différentes blessures qu'inflige l'existence aux individus s'apparenteraient aux crises que connaissent de tout temps les nations.

Simply by changing your diet, you can have more energy, feel better, lose weight, and get better sleep. All 10 recipes in this healthy plant based cookbook include nutritional information as well as preparation and cooking times, so you can schedule your time accordingly during the week. This is the perfect plant based diet, with recipes simple enough for complete beginners. Create a better, healthier life with this essential, ultimate guide to plant-based diets.

The story is set in the Sonoran Desert which is located on the border of the US states of Arizona and California and the Mexican state of Sonora. Three Mexican grey foxes cross the border and meet up with an American fox...and the adventure begins...animals, birds, plants, and happenings confront the four friends who enjoy the beautiful desert and all that they meet.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local author, it is never too late to visit Newport. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

50 Things to Know about Adopting a Dog by Maham J. offers an approach to all of your questions that might be arising in your mind about adopting a dog. Most books written on the topic of dog adoption tell you solution only to one or two things. However, this book focuses on all sides of the picture and guides you well. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, a dog is like a child, so teaching him and dealing with him has a special way that you can learn by listening to this book.

Simply by changing your diet, you can have more energy, feel better, lose weight, and get better sleep. All 50 recipes in this healthy plant based cookbook include nutritional information as well as preparation / cooking time so you can schedule your time accordingly during the week. This is the perfect plant based diet, with recipes simple enough for complete beginners. Create a better, healthier life with this essential, ultimate guide to plant-based diets.

If you found a monster, what would you do? Perhaps you’d follow Devon McCall, a man in need of closure. Any smart man would leave it alone but when the criminal justice system fails, will Devon become judge and jury, dispatching his own form of justice? Perhaps, there is something even darker when he passes the last street lamp? The main character Devon McCall is driven by curiosity, and we all know how that worked out for the cat!

Imagine being born into the most broken of families. Imagine never meeting most of your siblings because they’ve all been sold away. Imagine being sold yourself to a master who doesn’t speak your language and beats you savagely. Picture enduring years of slavery, living at the mercy of people who treat you as property and then sell you off on a whim. Do you believe that you could hold your head high through all of this and keep faith in your beliefs?