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Far away in the land to which the swallows fly when it is winter, dwelt a king who had eleven sons, and one daughter, named Eliza. The eleven brothers were princes, and each went to school with a star on his breast, and a sword by his side.

Is it time for your church to go multisite? How do you know if it's the right solution for your congregation? MultiChurch brings clarity to the multisite movement and assembles the lessons it has learned over the past 15 years. Combining insights from multisite church pastor Brad House and...

This 7 session audio language course is an introductory guide to learning Egyptian Arabic, designed for beginners. It starts with fundamental greetings and introductions, helping learners to master basic phrases such as "Hello," "Good morning," and inquiries like "How are you?" The course then progresses to exchanging personal information, including questions about one's age, nationality, and occupation, which are essential for everyday conversations.

Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan Vernon, a beautiful and charming recent widow, visits her brother- and sister-in-law, Charles and Catherine Vernon, with little advance notice at Churchill, their country residence. Catherine is far from pleased, as Lady Susan had tried to prevent her marriage to Charles and her unwanted guest has been described to her as "the most accomplished coquette in England". Among Lady Susan's conquests is the married Mr. Manwaring.

Have you been stuck in your 9-5 job for years, yet you have little or no savings to show after all those years? Have you been wondering if making extra income apart from your salary is possible? Do you dream of finally being able to hand in your resignation? If so, then you've come to the right place. You see, starting a passive income stream doesn't have to be difficult. Even if you've tried before and failed.

1,000 Positive Affirmations for Music Majors is a transformative compilation of affirmations designed to ignite self-assurance, innovation, and perseverance in music majors.

Charles Dickens was a literary giant, second only to Shakespeare in the ranks of England's greatest writers. This extensive biographical collection looks at the man, his novels and his legacy to provide an all-round portrait of the much-loved author.

A duck arrived from Portugal. Some people said she came from Spain, but that doesn't really matter. She was called the Portuguese; she laid eggs, and was killed and dressed and cooked; that's the story of her life. But all the ducklings that were hatched from her eggs were also called Portuguese, and there's some distinction in that. At last there was only one left of her whole family in the duck yard - a yard to which the hens also had access, and where the cock strutted about with endless arrogance.

It was just supposed to be a modeling gig where I would be facing the biggest obstacle. Now, I have to face the obstacle of the heart. As a model, I have to the strangest things, but I have a big fear of horses. Imagine my horror to do a modeling gig for Rustic Ridge Horse Company. I thought it would all come crashing down until I met him.

Little Wars is a set of rules for playing with toy soldiers, written by English novelist H. G. Wells in 1913. The book, which had a full title of Little Wars: a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books, provided simple rules for miniature wargaming. Although first printed in 1913.

Ein wichtiger Tag im Leben von Cece und ihrer Ballettklasse steht an – das Vortanzen für die Jahresabschlussaufführung. Wie alle anderen hofft Cece, eine Rolle in dem Stück zu bekommen. Der exzentrische Choreograf des neuen Ballettstücks, genannt BB, stellt das Stück vor und erkennt sehr schnell, dass Cece und Simone immer noch zerstritten sind.

Nach der anstrengenden Höllenwoche beginnt Armando den Unterricht mit einer kleinen Meditation. Dabei sieht sich Cece plötzlich als Fünfjährige in einer erschreckenden Situation. Außerdem steht Cece die feierliche Einführung in den Pariser Hexenzirkel bevor. Vorher jedoch will sie noch klären, was es mit diesen Visionen auf sich hat, die sie offenbar schon als Kind hatte.

Some crimes are never truly solved—because the silence becomes part of the story. Endgame is the powerful final installment in A.J. Salara’s Great Bookie Robbery Trilogy, a landmark true crime series that has redefined how we view crime, consequence, and cultural memory. While High Stakes revealed the planning behind the heist, and Blood & Betrayal explored the paranoia and collapse that followed, Endgame takes aim at what lingers when the headlines fade and the wounds remain.

Narrated by the authors Sam Conniff and Katherine Templar Lewis, this immersive audiobook includes live interviews with real-life uncertainty survivors, all backed by an ambient soundscape composed by Ross Godfrey of Morcheeba. What can an ex-gangland boss, a recovering addict and a refugee...

Each of the best-selling writers represented in these selections from Legends II returns to the fantasy universe he or she made famous throughout the world. Whether set before or after events already recounted elsewhere, whether featuring beloved characters or compelling new creations, these masterful short novels are both mesmerizing stand-alones - perfect introductions to the work of their authors - and indispensable additions to the epics on which they are based.

On television, as the star of the popular Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Kevin Sorbo portrayed an invincible demi god. He relished living the part—putting in 14-hour days on set, doing his own stunts, and relentlessly working out at the gym. Until one day it all came to an abrupt end. Now, for the first time, Sorbo shares what viewers didn’t know: he suffered three strokes from an aneurysm in his shoulder and was left partially blind and entirely incapacitated at just 38 years old.

A collection of RD Wingfield’s finest thrillers from the Sixties, Seventies and Eighties Best known for his ‘Inspector Jack Frost’ series of novels, RD Wingfield also penned a string of gripping thrillers for BBC Radio. Initially thought lost, many of the 14 dramas in this collection were...

At the end of my day, I review the day; I don't judge it, I simply review it. I look over the entire day, all the episodes, all the events, all the conversations, all the meetings, and then as I see it clearly in my mind's eye, I rewrite it. I rewrite it and make it conform to the ideal day I wish I had experienced.

Based on five collective decades of hands-on leadership in both public companies and small startups, The Manager's Playbook reveals the massive difference that simple management and leadership competency makes—for employees, for bosses, and for companies at large. In fact, training up great managers with a consistent system for delivering results is one of the fastest ways to gain a competitive advantage.

Invictus is stoicism encapsulated in a poem. It is a potent piece by William Ernest Henley, first published in 1888. The poem is short. yet highly motivational. It oozes gems pertaining to perseverance, willpower, and an unconquerable spirit. A powerful pithy poetic pep talk.