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After the bloody trials of Alexandria, Sir William Gold is readying for a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to ease the burden on his soul. He hopes, too, that the Holy City might allow his relationship with Emile, cousin of the Green Count of Savoy, to develop. But the Roman emperor of Constantinople has been taken hostage by an unknown enemy, and the Green Count is vital to the rescue effort. It is up to Sir William to secure his support, but he soon finds that his past, and his relationship with Emile, might have repercussions he had not foreseen.

“2500 nautical miles to go, plenty of time to tell the story,” says Christian Williams as he begins his inspiring and entertaining tale of evolution from a distracted schoolboy to Washington Post journalist, Hollywood writer-producer and long-distance singlehanded sailor with more than 10 million views on YouTube. With an infectious curiosity that ranges from bilge pump mechanics to issues of philosophy of identity, the author never flags in his quest to learn what makes every life distinctive and yet defined by its intersection with others.

No todo es likes y paisajes: la historia real de vivir de lo que amas Muchos jóvenes sueñan con convertirse en creadores de contenido, pero ¿qué significa realmente ganarse la vida como influencer ? Detrás de las fabulosas fotos de Christian Byfield alrededor del mundo —que a simple vista parecen las perfectas vacaciones— hay un relato de emprendimiento, disciplina y construcción de empresa como cualquier otro. Él no está de vacaciones: está trabajando, produciendo contenido, enfrentando la ansiedad que genera la necesidad constante de likes y atención.

Seelische Verletzungen und traumatische Erfahrungen in der Kindheit können sich auf das ganze Leben auswirken. Christian Firus betrachtet die ganze Bandbreite traumatischer Erfahrungen: Es geht sowohl um körperliche und sexuelle Gewalt als auch um emotionale Verletzungen wie Vernachlässigung, emotionaler Missbrauch und misslungene Bindungserfahrungen. Im zweiten Teil des Buches gibt der erfahrene Traumatherapeut Empfehlungen, wie Erwachsene ihre „schwere Kindheit" bewältigen und mehr Lebensfreude gewinnen können.

What if following your heart meant giving up everything you’ve ever known? In The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, you enter the moving tale of a young mermaid who dreams of the human world above the waves.

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First Class: A Calvary Christian School Podcast showcases the heart of our school through captivating stories of the people within our community. Join us as we share inspiring accounts of students, teachers, and families whose lives have been transformed by the power of education and faith. We offer unique insights into the Calvary experience, allowing listeners to truly understand the essence of our school. Whether you're a part of our school family or curious about what makes Calvary special, tune in and be moved by the incredible stories that shape our community.

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Arimnestos is a farm boy when war breaks out between the citizens of his native Plataea and their overbearing neighbours, Thebes. Standing in the battle line for the first time, alongside his father and brother, he shares in a famous and unlikely victory. But after being knocked unconscious in the melee, he awakes not a hero but a slave. Betrayed by his jealous and cowardly cousin, the freedom he fought for has now vanished, and he becomes the property of a rich citizen.

An epic re-creation of the exhilarating and mysterious time when the Sun King ruled Egypt, Ramses, the Son of Light, has become the rage in France. With over two million copies sold, it is the greatest publishing phenomenon to hit the shelves there in 20 years. Rameses is only 14 when his father, the Pharaoh Seti, begins testing his true mettle. Being the younger of two sons, the proud Ramses has a problem with being relegated to second place.

This superlative collection of children's stories brings together a feast of fantastic fiction, read in full by a host of top narrators and with a comprehensive track listing for ease of listening. Comprising everything from fairytales for little ones to thrilling adventures for pre-teens, these unabridged readings are ideal for families to keep, treasure and dip into as their children grow.

1368. War is coming between France and Spain, and England, and in Italy the pope and the Visconti princes are battling for bloody supremacy. The worst years of Sir William Gold's life are about to begin. Leaving the side of his commander, Sir John Hawkwood, William embarks on a journey to serve the Count of Savoy, finding fame and favour in his service. But when his wife and children are struck down by the plague, William uses the poisoning of the Duke of Clarence as an excuse to escape on a witch hunt across Southern France and embark on a pilgrimage that he'd always pledged to do.

What if someone no bigger than a flower petal could show us the true meaning of courage? In Thumbelina by Hans Christian Andersen, you follow the enchanting journey of a tiny girl born from a magical flower.

In The Brave Tin Soldier, a beautifully touching tale often attributed to the Grimm tradition, a one-legged toy soldier embarks on an unexpected journey filled with danger, devotion, and quiet heroism. Separated from the delicate paper ballerina he admires from afar, the soldier is swept through dark gutters, stormy waters, and the jaws of hungry creatures—yet his steadfast spirit never falters. Every twist of fate tests his bravery, loyalty, and unbreakable heart as he faces trials far larger than himself.

In "The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Andersen, a small, awkward little duckling is mocked and cast aside simply for being different. Lost and alone, he wanders through fields, farms, and forests, meeting both danger and unexpected kindness as he searches for a place to call home. With each passing season, the duckling grows stronger, wiser, and braver—until one miraculous moment reveals the truth of who he truly is.

In "The Little Match Girl" by Hans Christian Andersen, a cold New Year’s Eve becomes a journey of courage, hope, and heartbreaking beauty. As a poor young girl wanders the snowy streets, trying to sell her matches to survive, each tiny flame she lights reveals a warm, shimmering vision—moments of comfort, love, and the life she longs for. With every spark, the boundary between harsh reality and glowing dreams begins to blur.

Step into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen with this beautifully curated 1910 edition of his beloved Fairy Tales. This collection features a delightful mix of timeless classics alongside lesser-known gems, all translated for the American reader. Each story offers a fresh perspective, inviting listeners to rediscover these magical tales. Dont miss the opportunity to explore the online version, which showcases stunning color illustrations that bring the narratives to life. - Summary by Carolin

Dive into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen with this captivating collection of his beloved fairytales and short stories. Renowned for his magical narratives, Andersen, the celebrated Danish author and poet, invites listeners of all ages to experience the wonder and whimsy of his timeless tales. (Summary by Kristingj)

Dive into a captivating collection of tales from Hans Christian Andersen, the beloved Danish author and poet renowned for his enchanting fairy tales. Experience the magic and moral lessons woven throughout these timeless stories, narrated by Kristingj.

Our mission is to help everyone experience Hope, Home, and Purpose. The Coastline Teachings Podcast brings you the weekly teaching from our Sunday gatherings, and we pray each one encourages and equips you in your walk with Jesus.