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Kaleidoscope of words and dreams - A collection of poems, meditations and sayings by Angela K Robinson. The manuscript is a result of experiences while growing up in the breathtaking and untamed lands of Southern Africa, a land of inspiration. A land of ancient kings and mysteries. A unique expanse blessed with an abundance of gold, silver, chrome, copper and iron, rich in gemstones - emeralds, diamonds, jade, malachite, amethyst and many more...

A poetic telling to her adopted daughter of the author's reflections on early-adulthood ovarian cancer, infertility, and recurring thyroid cancer, and of moving beyond the pain to celebrate life and growth.

Purge is a novel of political hypocrisy, intrigue, brutality, and falsification. It is a work of fiction based on a composite of people, places and events in the Soviet Union during the period beginning in 1934, approximately a decade after the death of Lenin, the "father" of the Bolshevik Revolution, and revolving around Stalin, who, despite Lenin's misgivings, succeeded him at the apex of Bolshevik power.

A book of Inspirational Poetry written by Tonya Latrice Wilson

I left my wok in Andorra' is a book about the adventures and tales of an Australian ski instructor living, working and travelling in Europe. From Spain to Norway and all places in between, his story is full of risky activities, mischief, fun and other associated exploits. WARNING contains coarse language, sexual references, drug references and drug use.

Experts in the art and science of sustainable, eco-friendly beekeeping condemn "modern" commercial methods of large scale honey production for creating the poor state of health and general decline of honeybees in the 21st Century, and warn that only a return to the chemical-free traditional methods of the village, small-farm and backyard beekeeper can ensure that the bees, as well as our ability to harvest and enjoy fresh, pure honey, survive ...

In the decade following the end of World War I, the United States rose to its current seat as the leading world superpower matched by an emerging cultural dominance that would come to characterize the second half of the twentieth century. "American Culture in the 1920s" is an engaging account of the major cultural and intellectual trends that were pivotal to the decade's characterization as "the jazz age." Avoiding superficial representations ...

An introduction to the history of the American West which offers a new, more balanced approach to viewing the Western past, covering the key themes and debates in Western history as well as competing academic discourses.

Raccolta di pensieri, o meglio flash emotivi che intendono raccontare un mondo interiore. Splendide foto a sottolineare il percorso emozionale

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This new collection gathers together 45 of Stableford's best critical reviews on works of science fiction, fantasy, horror, decadent literature, and nonfiction books about these topics. His comments are witty, intelligent, and full of insight. Complete with comprehensive index.

The Tall Man referred to in the title is Osama bin Laden, a man who is unlikely to remain in the area where he is being sought, in Central Asia. The story reveals that he may in fact be in a very unlikely, very ordinary place doing very unlikely, very ordinary things. Or are they so ordinary? Is he still the leader of Al Qaeda? Have his methods and strategies been taken over by splinter groups mirroring Al Qaeda? Or has he established the perf...

In the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts in the early 1980s, David Dunham, a rising star in the computer industry, tells his unusual story of how the interplay between three young men in love with the same woman (Rochelle), and two beautiful women in love with the same man (the enigmatic Chip Paulos) leads to topsy-turvy changes that no one would have expected. Emotional, philosophical, and spiritual struggles ensue as each vie for the right pa...

Containing essays from leading feminist academics, and social activists, "Public Policy for Women" addresses important public policy issues that fail to address women's needs.

Amy never realized the real meaning of terror until she moved into her husband's family home. Now she has to battle dark forces to keep her husband, her home and her sanity.

What do Cape Breton and Colombia have in common? Coal, for one thing. Coal mining was the backbone of Cape Breton's industrial economy for more than one hundred years, but the last mine was closed in 2001 when the province's utility company took advantage of neoliberal globalization by importing coal-from Colombia. Colombia and Cape Breton represent the loss of well-paid, unionized industrial jobs as a result of neoliberal globalization-the ec...

The familiar rhythms of the little church community in this sleepy southern town are thrown into chaotic disarray when their preacher, the Reverend Milton T. Bagston, takes a dive in more ways than one. Folk are jolted out of spiritual sleep, forced by circumstances to accept the aid of the disreputable: Luther Huckleberry and his sister Millie, spiritual criminologist Viola Trumpett, and Creek shaman Henry Wide Bear in saving their church fro...

It is the year 2021 and Kaela is twenty-three years old when her father shares his secret about an extraordinary event that changed his very existence fifteen years earlier. She was taught many lessons in moral principles growing up, but it's rare that the most profound of them would be put to the test. A convergence of events gives her father the opportunity to teach her one of the greatest lessons of all.

It is the year 2021 and Kaela is twenty-three years old when her father shares his secret about an extraordinary event that changed his very existence fifteen years earlier. She was taught many lessons in moral principles growing up, but it's rare that the most profound of them would be put to the test. A convergence of events gives her father the opportunity to teach her one of the greatest lessons of all.

Gringo on a Chicken Bus details the unforgettable and delightful experiences of David Koons as he begins the adventure of a lifetime with a move to Central America in 1978 to accept a job as the new assistant director of an archaeological foundation in Guatemala City. While growing up in rural Indiana, the author had never experienced an enormous city without the safety net of friends or family. He shares the fascinating details of how he emba...