36 Ergebnisse - Zeige 21 von 36.

When his coach and mentor is killed at a tae kwon do tournament, seventeen-year-old Matt Foley suspects that it was not a tragic accident, but deliberate murder, and investigates himself.

And to whom do our canine counterparts turn for advice on the foibles of life? Dear P.S. Pooch, of course! Dear P.S. Pooch, based on the advice columns for canines by Princess and Simone Stevens, provides a pithy, whimsical, hilarious, and poignant commentary on life?for canines and for humans. This selection of favorite columns is a must read for the young and old, the vapid and the zestful, dog lovers or not.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Drei Männer sind keiner zuviel? Die Grafikdesignerin Lizzy könnte mit dem Anwalt Max glücklich sein, wenn dieser nicht schon mit seiner Ehefrau glücklich wäre. Auf einer Silvesterparty lernt sie den Studenten Sebastian kennen, der sie immer wieder zu Eskapaden verführt. Gerade, als Lizzy denkt, ihr Leben könne nicht noch komplizierter werden, trifft sie auf den Yogalehrer Tobi, der ihr als Gegenleistung für Werbeaufträge Tantramassagen anbiete...

There have been many demonstrations, particularly for magnetic impurity ions in crystals, that spin-Hamiltonians are able to account for a wide range of experimental results in terms of much smaller numbers of parameters. Yet they were originally derived from crystal field theory, which contains a logical flaw, electrons on the magnetic ions are distinguished from those on the ligands. Thus there is a challenge: to replace crystal field theory...

From sleuth to victim, from sinner to saint and everything in between, women take center stage in this collection of eleven stories by award-winning author B.K. Stevens. Dying for detective stories? Rooting for revenge? Craving suspense? There's something for everyone in these tales of murder and mystery."These finely crafted stories have it all-psychological heft, suspense, subtle humor-and the author's notes on each story are especially illu...

Scratch the Surface and Delving Deeper come full circle in the Deuce Walsh series' conclusion, where Deuce, now a family man with two children, thinks he's a free man. Until his former crew members start being killed.

Order US Salvation is a collection of poems that gives voice to observations and contemplations amid the current heaviness in America and the salves that sustain us.

The second book in the action-packed Deuce Walsh thriller trilogy. Having helped his brother-in-law Colm pay off his gambling debt to the Chianti Brothers, ex-gangster Deuce Walsh quickly realizes that his week just went from bad to worse. The Chianti Brothers want Deuce to run one final job for them to repay what they consider to be a debt that he owes them, and in order to finish it Deuce has only one choice: to unite his former crew, all of...

Scratch the Surface is the first book in the action-packed Deuce Walsh thriller trilogy, about a former mafia collector. Deuce Walsh is a former gangster trying to keep his past hidden in the middle of nowhere Midwest. Seven years ago, his colleagues-The Chianti Brothers-made a power play and left him for dead. He survived, but had to leave everything behind and start from scratch with a new identity. But when his brother-in-law Colm, a degene...

While the setting itself serves as a character for this novel, it is the relationships between Jake, Kali and Aden that show the reader redemption isn't something waiting for us in the afterlife - it's certain small moments we share with those we move with through this life. In Pilgrim's Bay, it is something lost repeatedly, to be found just as often, during Sunday morning drives, holding a loved one's hand, in the tattered booths of smoky bar...

While the setting itself serves as a character for this novel, it is the relationships between Jake, Kali and Aden that show the reader redemption isn't something waiting for us in the afterlife - it's certain small moments we share with those we move with through this life. In Pilgrim's Bay, it is something lost repeatedly, to be found just as often, during Sunday morning drives, holding a loved one's hand, in the tattered booths of smoky bar...

Keine Beschreibung.

Why did Jesus have to die? This Spanish translation of Nancy Steven s creative telling of the Gospel answers this important question and much more. Starting with the Old Testament, Stevens presents an overview of the Bible with enthusiasm and amazing clarity. Written for older children and their parents, the short chapters and study questions are also ideal for family devotions, youth groups, and anyone who is curious about Christianity. The s...

Our planet is nearing ecological disaster, but a vital restoration movement involving everyday people and private organizations like the Nature conservancy has sprouted up in America. Miracle under the Oaks brings alive one of tis victories--the revival of a long-lost ecosystem along the Chicago River. Here is the triumphant story of a grassroots movement to help heal the planet--and a blueprint for future change.