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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - My style of poetry is based on the concept of hook, deliver, and release.\*The hook is an interesting title or first line.\*The delivery is how the poem is conveyed.\*The release is based on the number of lines the poem contains.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Corbett Hale knows the sea is an inscrutable lady-one day calm, the next a fury. But as he sets sail with a crew of three from the bay waters of the Chesapeake, heading to the Bahamas, Corbett cannot know what awaits them as he guides his beloved sloop, Gilead, into the Atlantic.Sailing south, he confronts haunted memories from a time he spent on another water, in another part of the world. Even as the violence of the seatests his courage and skill as a sailor, he finds himself both drawn back into the turbulence of the Vietnam War and pulled forward into a struggle for survival.Light on Dark Water tells the story not only of a battle for survival at sea, but of one man's fight with his own sense of incompleteness, anger, and remorse, as he attempts to come to terms with the raw interplay of loss and grace that is the essence of life itself.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Reaching for Heaven chronicles Rebecca Browder's struggle with the Proteus syndrome, a condition that involves atypical growth of the bones, skin, head, and a variety of other symptoms. Rebecca is dedicated to learning as much as she can and to sharing a positive outlook on life through her faith in her Savior, Jesus Christ. She has learned to overcome overwhelming obstacles because of her malformation and medial disabilities manifested by the Proteus syndrome.Rebecca seeks to reach out to others who may be struggling with a disability or with a challenging life. By letting people know that they are not alone, Rebecca believes she is fulfilling God's purpose for her. She believes that God doesn't take anything away from us to make us sad or hurt us, but rather to make us stronger so that we can reach out to others and treat them with loving kindness.Rebecca's story is one of strength, challenges, and the understanding that God has something better in store for her. It has been challenging for her to go from being able to walk to being bed bound, but she understands that sometimes we have to accept the hardest things in life in order to receive better things in the future. Our faith and trust in God can carry us through our difficulties.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Although a diagnosis of breast cancer is certain to be frightening and life-changing, with the help of supportive family and friends, it's possible to come through triumphant on the other side.In her new memoir, I Forgot to Cry, Claudean Nia Robinson shares the history of her personal breast cancer journey in 2008. Her story is about embracing the journey-despite the heartache and challenges that developed along the way. Learning and growing from those challenges was an integral part of the healing process for her, and it also allowed her to trust and have more faith in herself and God at a much deeper level. Being surrounded by her loving family and friends, day in and day out, was also an important part of her recovery.Having come through such an experience, Claudean decided to use her passion and purpose to inspire and encourage cancer patients and survivors as they were working to achieve their wellness. Through this journey, she learned that it's not the years in your life but the life in your years that creates a brighter tomorrow.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - On a stormy, winter night in nineteenth-century Massachusetts, young Joshua Jenkins becomes orphaned by a blizzard. For a short time two loving strangers, Tom and Belle, care for the boy, but they know the nearby Shaker village will provide him with a better upbringing. It is here Joshua grows and learns the goodness and values of the Shaker people.As Joshua matures into a young man, he falls in love with Sara. They leave the community to start a new way of life in a growing America. The enterprising Joshua establishes a fine foundation for his family by building a factory-only to have tragedy take it from him. But his Shaker upbringing and values lead him to fight back and regain the American dream for himself, his family, and his grandson Rags.Rags, although having inherited the abilities of his grandfather, is different from his grandfather Joshua in many ways. However, unbeknown to him, he too will have to one day raise a son, a young boy named Patches who has adopted Rags as his family.Spanning several generations, Rags tells of hard times and good times, of more simple times and more complex times, and brings us back to a way of life in the hard but fun-filled 'good old days'.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Kentucky has more miles of running water than any of the lower forty-eight contiguous states. With all of that water, there is a lot of fog that is created to seriously limit the visibility, but to strongly affect the imagination. With clearing skies, light winds, and moist ground, strange sights are often seen and regularly reported. These stories have been told time after time in Eastern Kentucky, so I have wrapped them into a single book for my readers to enjoy. The stories are riding on a fictional vehicle called PESO, which stands for Phenomenological Event Study Offices. This fictional organization has the assignment of studying ghosts and capturing their images on special infrared cameras. PESO's final report goes to a fictional governor for the State of Kentucky who wants to manipulate those unsuspecting spirits by building new state parks around their haunting sights. That's where the trouble begins.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Times are tough in 1938 during the Great Depression when eighteen-year- old Leslie Charles hears that the navy shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia, is hiring college students. A talented musician endowed with exceptional math skills, Leslie believes he's a good candidate for work now that he has one year of college under his belt at Mars Hill College in Marsh County, Virginia.Leaving his parents, siblings, and the rest of his family behind in Asheville, North Carolina, Leslie becomes a welder's helper at the yard, and soon the lure of the navy snags him. He becomes an enlisted man, endures basic training, and begins his journey both as a sailor and as a man.A novel of military fiction, China Sailor narrates the story of Leslie's coming-of- age, including his life as a sailor, his experiences in China during its civil war and its war with Japan, and his personal relationships with women. It provides a glimpse into this exciting time in history leading up to the start of World War II.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two runaway teens struggle to make it together on the streets, facing obstacles and adventures. They go from city to city with the constant fear of being brought in by the police.Feeling frustrated and alone, Christy, a restless young teen, strikes out on her own. Fleeing a town and family she can't seem to fit into. Christy hitch-hikes to Denver to hide out at her uncles' house. A short lived freedom when in the middle of the night her parents arrive to drag her back home. Despite their efforts, she barely escapes by hopping a train in the dark.Fate lands Christy in the arms of a boy named Bon, another runaway. She introduces herself to him as Echo, and soon a romance buds between them. Determined not to return to their previous lives, they head for the coast, getting by however they can. Pan handling, hitching on the open highways and enduring every conflict and adventure together.After years the two runaways realize that sometimes life is about making hard choices. Bon and Echo vow that they will find each other again one day-but only time will tell what fate has in store for them.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How would you feel if you were confined in a millenary labyrinth thumb, no exit and full of mortal traps and enigmas Would you feel suffocated Scared Buried That¿s not much! And if - on top of - if you have to run away crazily to escape from a double-your-height-lion-body-woman-face creature, which target is to chase you to devour Ten people go into an archeological expedition in Egypt in current days. One of them revives the mummy of the sphinx - the Thebes mythological monster - and the only one way to avoid being shattered and devoured is deciphering its riddle. Who will survive This story mixes action, adventure, thriller and suspense to hold you from the first up to the ending page, inviting your intelligence to conduce the characters to the final conclusion: 'Decipher me or be devoured!'.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Taffinder Pulleine and Julia Dunn were married in Yorkshire, England, in 1870, and move to America two years later. They are not the typical immigrants: Julia was privileged and had had a maid her entire life, and Taffinder had just inherited a sizeable amount of money. Craving some excitement, however, they struck out for a faraway land they had heard so much about.After ending up in Kansas, the couple began a life of farming, weathering tornadoes, and dodging hungry sieges of grasshoppers. Their son, Percy Pulleine, would later document their trials and adventures.Imogene H. Pulleine, a descendant of Taffinder and Julia, compiled this family history for friends, family, and anyone interested in learning about some of the adventurers who built America. She includes correspondence, photos, and stories that trace her family's heritage.Take a journey through early America when neighbors were neighbors, people valued hard work, and families stuck together. It begins with Taffinder and Julia Dunne Pulleine, who took a chance and left a treasured legacy.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Approximately 25 percent of otherwise normally developing young children experience feeding difficulties. These may not only be disruptive to the child's physical and emotional development, they also may affect the whole family. In When Your Child Won't Eat or Eats Too Much, author Dr. Irene Chatoor teaches parents how to navigate the challenges of early feeding development and help their children establish healthy eating habits.Based on clinical experiences and research studies, Chatoor helps you understand your child's specific feeding problems-whether your child has difficulty feeling hunger, has difficulty determining fullness, refuses to eat certain foods, or is just plain scared to eat. When Your Child Won't Eat or Eats Too Much presents specific suggestions and practical tips on how to understand and manage each of these feeding problems while promoting a healthy eating environment for the whole family. It also describes how feeding difficulties can be prevented and how discipline can be established without resorting to coercive measures.Chatoor, a pediatric psychiatrist who has made fundamental contributions in her field, helps parents better understand and deal with the challenges of early feeding development and the special feeding issues of their children.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - God does not punish or reward. He (or she or it) teaches love and its characteristics as a guide to heaven, a state, not a place. There is no reason to fear God, since love and fear are opposites and cannot exist simultaneously. It is up to us to create the age of divinity, this ouring all human conflicts.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is the author¿s true story. A heart warming love storywith a very tragic end. The protagonist¿s life doesn¿t halt.It continues just like her spirit. That doesn¿t mean an endto the difficulties. How this tiny, emotional girl next dooremerges against the evils of society by standing up forherself and millions like her who suffer silently in despair.This is a story of how she dared to be different and did notlet circumstances run her over.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As 'Cold from the Inside Out' ended, the Ravenwoods were getting their family settled. It was a new process for Kate, and there were adjustments for everyone. Some adjustments were easy, and some were difficult and complicated, taking extra time and care. It had been five years since Kate found the children stranded in the school bus in a blizzard. They decided to see if they could fix her head. It had been broken since her fall during the blizzard, and Kate said now was the time. Kate and Ravenwood showed up at the office of Dr. Raab early one morning. They took all the tests he suggested as a beginning point for reference.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Many of us have spent years living ourromantic lives as if we are victims of ourcircumstances. We may have invested somuch time and energy into complainingfretting, and despairing over our circumstancesthat we now defi ne ourselves by ourperceived obstacles, bad luck, or mistreatmentby others. Seeing hope through thesefi lters is almost impossible.The Miracle I Almost Missed offers timelypractical advice for navigating through this maze of relationship disappointment to a place of hope and empowerment. It provides information that points the way to a more positive and hopeful approach tofinding and keeping romantic relationships.Each chapter features a reality check that includes Finding Clues-questions that are designed to help you see your romantic life from a new perspective-and a Challenge, which offers alternative next steps.For anyone who has been burned by lovefeels unattractive, is stuck in a dead-endrelationship, or faces uncomfortable datingchallenges, The Miracle I Almost Missed can be the first step to new hope!

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Understanding Your Dreams is a Christian educative book, which tries to explain the subject dream as a spiritual entity in a human being. It brings into light the various misconceptions people have about dreams based on the backgrounds they speak from. This book also outlines the importance of dreams to mankind. The book defines dream in the writer's perspective based on the Bible and insight based on experience, revelation, and divine inspiration. It also categorizes dreams into three, depending on the way they happen and the characters involved. It further provides both scriptural and practical examples of the various types of dreams for easy and complete understanding. Again, this book looks at the various steps involved in dream interpretation, and finally, it has a list of some common symbols in our modern dreams and their probable meaning.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Where do you find truth Unanswered questions and unsolved mysteries are integral to human experience. The Brotherhood, an otherworldly conspiratorial entity steeped in witchcraft, intrigue, and murder, served by Lazarus Berakus and Damein Rathskin, believe it is up to qualified men to lead the world into harmony. 'One world, one government, many gods.'The Brotherhood's manipulation of world finances brings devastation to the farm community of ten-year-old Skeeter Beor. When farmers organize to fight back, dissension among them brings violence, social havoc, and finally soul-searching for Skeeter and her family.Lured by the warm spring wind, the children at Skeeter's one-room country school venture off on an unauthorized hike and happen upon a mystery in the making, which leaves her with foreboding. It is the catalyst for Skeeter reluctantly growing into womanhood. The spiritual, emotional, and physical challenges present a variety of reactions: fear, humor, sensitivity, and an aching to express love.Into the mix Shanna Drake, the famous actress, boldly manipulates her way into the social realm of the Brotherhood in search of her birth mother, who she feels defrauded her of her birthright. Surprise and danger await.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book shares answers to why leaders fall and why people die young. It urges the church to adjust its thinking and methods for new converts. The beginning of a journey will influence the ending. We must start converts out correctly to see them stand firm and faithfully until the end. Hopefully, this book will help leaders to guide new believers in the right direction so that they can overcome in this life and in the one to come.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - I am Ema. And I grew up believing that my mother died giving birth to me. Nothing more. It hurts not knowing who she really was rather than not having her around. Could that be the reason for not finding peace or enjoying happiness in my restless life I have never known that but one thing I know now: I need to discover the truth about her and actually about my true-self.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Overcoming Abuse God's Way tells the beautiful story of redemption--how God's faithful love pursued the heart of a broken woman caught up in the grip of abuse, and how He tenderly set her free and raised her up to a new life. For every woman who is longing for love and acceptance in all the wrong places , this story will give you hope and practical resources to live in freedom and love as God's beloved daughter.'Angela ThomasBest-Selling Author and Speaker'Janet Marie Napper offers the reader a compelling and heartrending account of a life--her life--impacted by abuse and the long, difficult, and painful journey toward hope and healing in its aftermath. Written for a general audience, the book calls us to see the despair, the denial, the desire to escape, and the eventual determination that is required to change the stranglehold of the past and to chart a new direction. Survivors and those who walk alongside them will find her story a powerful lens through which to see the cruelty of childhood abuse as well as its long term consequences.'Nancy Nason-Clark, professor at the University of New Brunswick, Canada; author of numerous books and articles, including Beyond Abuse in the Christian Home and Refuge from Abuse: Healing and Hope for Abused Christian Women.After reading this book, I would like other teenagers to read it. It shows us how not to make wrong decisions in boys so we don't make mistakes and get hurt. This book shows you what to look for and not get tricked into being abused by boys and men.Desi Raine Age 13.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It is 1933. As a beat-up truck travels down a road away from Arkansas, seven-year-old Molly May Dowden can only hope a better future awaits herparents in Thistleway, Oklahoma.They have no idea of what is about to come.With their money safely tucked away in a mattress, the Dowdens feel hopeful as they pass through Oklahoma City. But their hopes for an improved life disintegrate a hundred miles further west when a dust storm swirls dangerouslyaround their truck. Forced to take shelter inside a dingy cafe with a band of quirky strangers, the Dowdens soon realize that life in Oklahoma may not be as easy as they had hoped. After the family finally settles in their two-room workers' shanty, one hardship piles up after another as they battle spider bites, rancid water, strange rashes, loneliness, and death. Left with no choice but to bravely persevere through the never-ending drought and dust, Molly and her family soon discover a fortitude they never knew they had.In this historical tale based on true events, a young girl embarks on a coming-ofage journey where she and her loved ones must nobly fight to survive the Great Depression and the Oklahoma Dust Bowl.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Filling My Life with Joy is a guide to the discovery of the better self inside of you. The book is designed to instruct and guide you through all the hurt and pain that life's situations place upon us.There are three essential things that will bring joy into our lives: something that's right for us to do, something that's right for us to love and, something that's right for us to hope for, and these three are the gardeners of our soul that cause it to bloom.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When was the last time you gave yourself more maintenance time than you gave your vehicle The demands of everyday life are such that we need to be pay attention to our personal capacity. How Absorbent Are Your Shocks will give you tools to increase your capacity and ability to bounce back from the stuff life throws at you. Written by a successful executive and business coach, How Absorbent Are Your Shocks will get you creating custom-built strategies for your own unique life.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If you enjoyed the 1994 fictitious movie Forrest Gump, you'll love Roy Story, the remarkable, rags-to-riches true account of the colorful, comical and quick-witted Roy Bucek, who succeeded beyond his wildest dreams on the football field, the battlefield and in numerous business fields with a combination of a tremendously strong backbone and an incomparable funny bone. Bucek came from such poverty that he and his family barely noticed the so-called 'Great Depression.' His athleticism earned him a college scholarship, where he became the first official track and field All-American in Texas A&M history and helped the 1939 Aggies win the football national championship. Bucek lost his eye in the historic Battle of the Bulge in World War II, but he became a man of remarkable entrepreneurial vision. He built so many successful businesses in Schulenburg, Texas that he resided in a sprawling home he built just south of Interstate-10 and at the end of.Bucek Street. His fascinating stories are guaranteed to mesmerize you and motivate you to pursue your own dreams, no matter how far-fetched they may seem. Roy Story is a captivating read that will take you back in time and challenge you to build a brighter future.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Maximize your success in recoverytake the 12 Sequel Steps:1. Admit you have power.2. Recognize you are sane.3. Turn it over, let go.4. Inventory your capabilities.5. Acknowledge your potential.6. Identify your talents.7. Ask for support.8. List goals and plans.9. Protect your recovery.10. Monitor your progress.11. Seek guidance.12. Encourage others.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - (A) masterpiece. This brilliant presentation will be of immense benefit to today's youths, who are growing up in an increasingly complicated and fast changing world . (The book) shows how to overcome the many difficulties that hinder progress. highly recommended for use in schools and leadership training. - P.N. Njoku (Guidance: Counsellor, Educational Consultant).This book is a great read and one every family, school, company, government and their key arms should endeavour to consult. - Thisday Newspaper (February 25, 2007).In this classic work, Eze handles the issue of moral and responsible commitment in leadership with unusual clarity and an artistic skill that is legendary. - Tony Ujubuonu (Political Scientist, Essayist, Publisher).A very good work written in a straight forward language. Eze should write more. - Odia Ofeimun (Distinguished Poet; President, Association of Nigerian Authors).Brilliant and compelling .best-seller.leaders of every cadre should be made to read this book. - George Chukwu (Executive Broadcaster).A great work from a great mind. - Chidinma Eze (Senior Prefect, NTIC, Abuja).A mighty pen in the hand of an erudite scholar produced this excellent work. - Obediah Tohomdet (Attorney, Journalist, World Bank Consultant).(This book) is driven by good observation and sound research. - Megan Nicolay (Writer, Publisher).Important book, topical subject . a must read for all those experiencing the intricate interplay of life's complex forces and burning with the desire to be a success story. Ozi F. Chukwu (Political Leader).The book is a unique piece of literature which portrays some leadership qualities that would benefit those aspiring to positions of leadership. It is relevant in the teaching of moral education, leadership and societal ethics. It is recommended as a reference material for social studies in schools, libraries and offices. The Education Resource Centre of Nigeria.I like the strength of thought in your writing.Chinwiezu (Distinguished Scholar, Author.)His works show Eze to be a great thinker, writer, scholar and leader. Okenwa Okere (Economist, Columnist, Author).

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The New Universe encompasses the New Milennium, and many years beyond. This is a first book in a series on Creation and the proper use of one's energy in creating a new life. Heaven on Earth is a reality. Heaven is an energy field which exists in the Pleaidian Star System. The New Universe discusses the changes we are all experiencing at this time. The New Universe is about FREEDOM. When we truly know who we are, we are set FREE. We then move ourselves into a different time and space. The New Universe created centuries ago is allowing us to create HEAVEN ON EARTH at this time. This is the first book in a chronology wherein we can experience a new creation of BE-ING.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Gender Games is a novel written in an innovative, experimentalform in short chapters related by a narrator who lives in a worldwhere Gender definition is irrelevant since the characters he meetsappear male and turn out to be female. And vice-versa. This worldexists as a metaphor for the narrator who gives us solutions onhow to change societal structures by using several techniques:transformations, ubiquity, metamorphosis, and even violence.Possibly, a life changing experience.The question of Gender is explored in a metaphorical way toclarify that all human beings are complex and cannot be defined as just male and female. Mr. Hernandez is the author of a book of poetry: Lullabies of Revelation, a collection of three plays: The False Advent of Mary's Child, and has other publications of plays, essays and poetry.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For the last few years, Dregs Marrow's life has followed a pattern: get far, experience collapse, start over, fail again. Now, the twenty-six-year-old seeks to build a band from scratch and is looking for like-minded people to join him in this venture in Portland, Oregon. After placing an ad online, Marrow meets with a variety of talents who espouse different philosophies about creativity and making music.Spanning a year in Marrow's life as a struggling musician, Old News focuses on musical aspirations, social paradigms, mental lapses and breakthroughs, current affairs, the dichotomy of personal motivations, and creative thinking.This novella provides insight into Marrow's most inner thoughts and emotions while providing a glimpse into the music world, how music is made, and the expression of art. Old News narrates a story of perceptions in the creation of music-it is conceivable by hard work, an open mind, fearlessness of failure, and practice.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The story of a man in his 70's who searched for a Nazi who was in hiding since the end of World War 2. This man in his 70's was touched by the memories of men, women and children murdered in Nazi concentration camps whose only crime was that they were Jewish. A fictional thought-provoking account of love, vengeance and justice.