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Recalling the great oral tradition of Homer and the ancient poets, this masterful performance by the author gazes from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven. Angels battle, politicians scheme, prophets conjure miracles among a rich and varied cast of characters, all rendered in exquisite verse. Obama's Dream - A brotherhood of angels prepares for battle, tears are shed in heaven, and fire leaps from the holy altar. Elijah - Ancient Israel, ninth century BC. Jezebel has killed the true prophets of the Lord, and Elijah must flee her wrath.

The author dreamt up this story after witnessing the abandonment of trees onto sidewalks after Christmas in New York City, but here, his whispered love awakens the courage of a little boy to protect his beloved tree. This tale embodies all the magic of the festive season, complete with shepherds, wise men, angels, the Christ child, and even St. Nicholas himself! Now, be swept up in its timeless enchantments!

A brotherhood of angels prepares for battle, tears are shed in heaven, and fire leaps from the holy altar. Thus the stage is set, a showdown looming that will decide the course of a man's soul and with it, all of humanity.

Welcome to ancient Israel and a time of great crisis for the Lord's people. The land is ruled by tyrants and its prophets persecuted to near extinction. The fugitive Elijah must draw on his full armory of miraculous powers to overcome his mortal enemies.

Sweeter than honey is this revelation of Grace, the "unmerited favor of God", he who is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, and abounding in love. In this three-book testament, the author sets you free in every aspect of life, while chronicling his former struggles with an eating disorder, along with condemning church messages that prompted his quest to reclaim forgotten truths.

Si la curiosidad te mata pero las enciclopedias te aburren, ¡este libro es para ti! Si de hacer preguntas raras se trata... ¡yo tengo el récord! Por suerte mi papá es científico y me las responde todas, todas, todas... Para este episodio, mi selección será: ¿Se tiraban peos los dinosaurios? ¿¡Qué hago para que se me pase el hipo!? ¿Envejezco cuando me baño? ¿Por qué la gente tiene distinto color de piel? Y por supuesto: ¿¡qué son los mocos!? Entre muchas otras....

When a knight from the Round Table of Camelot bursts into 221B Baker Street demanding the help of Sherlock Holmes, there begins the oddest, most mystical adventure Holmes and Watson have ever experienced. Merlin himself, has called the great detective and his scribe back through time, to solve a vexing problem.

The games is afloat! This fascinating tale takes Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on an amazing undersea adventure to find and rescue a famous author, who has been kidnapped. Along the way there are hidden clues, lost civilizations, danger, romance, humor, a volcanic eruption, a good deal of seaweed tea, and a more than one surprising plot twist, not to mention saving the world.

Time is running out! When the Cheshire Cat, the White Rabbit, and The Mad Hatter turn up at 221-B Baker Street to enlist the help of Sherlock Holmes in locating Alice, who is missing from Wonderland, and Lewis Carroll himself, who is also nowhere to be found, there begins an adventure more stranger and curious than anything Sherlock has ever encountered.

Avin sighed. She had held this little secret in her chest for quite a while now. It felt wrong because of how much she had loved her husband, but her crush on Reese was wildly exciting. The woman's form-fitting blouses and luscious, sensual lips sent a thrill through her that she couldn't get over. Of course Reese was probably married or seeing someone, but that didn't matter. It was all a harmless fantasy, right?

Set in the very near future, the plot evolves quickly, moving from a scientist who finds himself killing his coconspirator to a prison corporation CEO who devises the deaths of 13 inmates in order to cover up his larger crimes to a famous criminologist/mystery writer who becomes entangled with a beautiful, violet-eyed geneticist and tries to uncover why she is being targeted.

Le soir. Une laverie automatique, le propriétaire s’apprête à fermer. Entre alors un homme et la conversation s’installe. Une laverie ! Drôle d’endroit pour une drôle de rencontre. En effet, tout oppose ces deux hommes : l’un âgé, l’autre jeune, l’un spécialiste du blanc et des couleurs, l’autre regardant une machine à laver comme une poule regarde un couteau, l’un rationnel et concret, l’autre chien fou et rêveur. S’installe alors entre les deux une joute oratoire décapante où chacun "vide son sac".

Learn the incredible story of the Los Angeles Clippers' star power forward Blake Griffin Listen on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet or Kindle device! In Blake Griffin: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Most Dominant Power Forwards, you'll hear about the inspirational story of basketball star Blake Griffin. This short, unauthorized biography highlights his incredible ascent to almost winning the Most Valuable Player award in the 2013-2014 NBA season.

Death, dying, losses of loved ones, and paralyzing grief are things that will affect us all at some stage of life. Indeed they are integral parts of life, and this is the message conveyed to us in this powerful and uplifting work by Jim Talentino. Through this collection of short stories, personal, heartfelt, and moving, we are able to share in the painful accounts of death and find strength in the stories of so many who have walked this path before us.

Reese Daniels has rules for smuggling, and when he follows them, everything clicks. Coerced into helping Earth Defense Force Security take down a criminal cartel, Reese has to violate his code to protect his family, his life, and humanity. With everything at stake, he must find unlikely allies to accomplish his mission.

Cameron Murphy just landed the ultimate dream job. Unfortunately, working at one of the world’s largest tech companies is a bit of a nightmare. Now, stuck in the Pacific Northwest with his family in tow, he must sidestep corporate politics, avoid the certifiably-insane and develop a product that will change the world of entertainment forever.

Owen Parrish had no idea it was possible for his life to go off the rails so quickly. One second he was dating the girl of his dreams, and the next he was married to her cousin. There had to be a way to fix things, right? Veronica Diaz wasn’t sure who she was most mad at—Owen, her cousin Natalia, or herself. When the road to solve the unexpected issue with Owen and Natalia forces Vee to live with both of them, she’s sure she’s living a nightmare. And if she wants things to get better, she’ll need to wake up.

Owen Parish and Veronica Diaz have always seemed to do things backward: living together before they began dating, dealing with an annulment before they were even engaged, breaking the law to win the approval of family. But life has always had a way or working out. Until now.

Is there something about your current life that just doesn’t feel right? An area of your life that has always been a weakness, an emotional trigger, or a thorn in your side? Maybe it’s low self-esteem, poor health and fitness, poor money management, or a void requiring spiritual growth to be filled. This book is a “one stop shop” to provide self-help advice in three (but really four) major areas of our lives, which I refer to as Degrees of Freedom. Why Degrees of Freedom? Because when your obstacles are cleared, you are able to make a shift in your life, giving you freedom

"The Poverty of Philosophy" is a book by Karl Marx published in Paris and Brussels in 1847, where he lived in exile from 1843 until 1849. This work is a scathing criticism of the economic and philosophical arguments of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon's "The Philosophy of Poverty".