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Featuring methods of torture, investigation, and uncovering, The Discovery of Witches reveals the practices of one of the deadliest killers active during the 16th century. First published in 1647 to defend his actions and inform the public, The Discovery of Witches by Matthew Hopkins outlines his witch-hunting methods while addressing the criticisms of non-believers.

A vengeful princess seeks the head of the prophet who rejected her advances. Salomé, by Oscar Wilde, is inspired by the Biblical figure John the Baptist and his tumultuous final days. It centers the capture and eventual murder of the prophet Jokanaan, at the request of the king’s stepdaughter.

A young man’s personal and professional life unravel when a family secret is exposed. A Woman of No Importance, by Oscar Wilde, is a society play similar to Lady Windermere's Fan and The Importance of Being Earnest. An unsuspecting clerk makes a startling revelation regarding his mother and wealthy employer.

A young woman believes her husband is having an affair and lashes out in retaliation. Lady Windermere's Fan, by Oscar Wilde is a story fueled by secrets, lies and misunderstandings. It follows a wife on the brink of a public scandal whose saving grace comes from the sacrifice of another.

A group of London aristocrats fall victim to an insidious blackmail plot. An Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde, tests the integrity of one man’s marriage and political career. Originally published in 1899, the play offers an intimate look at high society and the true nature of its most notable figures.

A second collection of fairytales by Oscar Wilde following his previous work, The Happy Prince and Other Tales. A House of Pomegranates has a darker tone, which help emphasize the revelations of each story. The book consists of titles like "The Young King" and "The Birthday of the Infanta.¿

An American family moves into an English estate haunted by a tortured soul. The Canterville Ghost, by Oscar Wilde is a popular short story originally published in the British magazine, The Court and Society Review. It follows the adversarial yet comedic relationship between the home’s new owner and old occupant.

An impassioned letter from Oscar Wilde to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. De Profundis is a revealing piece composed during the author’s confinement at Reading Gaol, an English prison. The letter was written towards the end of Wilde’s term in early 1897 and published in 1905 after his untimely death.

Through the thoughtful narration of her cousin, an intelligent young woman named Phillis who doesn’t seem to fit in, comes of age during the Industrial Revolution. Set on a farm in Northern England during the 19th century, Cousin Phillis by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a sentimental drama that follows a young woman as she navigates love and adulthood during the rise of industrialization.

After the tragic death of his mother, Gregory is left to be raised by his stepfather, who finds him unworthy compared to his younger brother. Written by the prolific and legendary author, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Half-Brothers is a short work of fiction that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and jealousy as it follows the life of two brothers.

Wren's world has caught fire. But she'll be damned if she lets it burn. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in an action-packed paranormal romance series that will leave you breathless and begging for more! Still reeling from witnessing Queen Ravana's devastating cruelty, Wren and her men cling to one another, trying to create some semblance of normalcy in their insane world. ...

Everyone knows it's not a true vampire cult party until someone gets staked. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in an action-packed paranormal romance series that will leave you breathless and begging for more! Wren-vampire princess, collector of men-is on the run again. But she's tired of being on the defense. The time has come to infiltrate the traitress queen's inner circl...

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Electrical, Level 1, is the first installment of NCCER's 4-level electrical curriculum. Over the course of the series, you'll learn the structure of electrical systems, while building skills to follow blueprints, install wiring and navigate other electrical components such as circuit breaker panels, switches and light fixtures.In this introductory level, you'll get an overview of the work of an electrician, including the basics of safety, code...

There are things that wage war on our hearts and minds every day.But God has given us all we need to be drawn back regularly into the eternal truth of his all-sufficient love. With God, we are safe. With God, we can experience victory over our past and freedom for our future.When Vince Lombardi needed to give his Green Bay Packers a hard reboot in their football skills, he sat them down, held up a pigskin, and said, "This is a football." In Un...

Our Savior paid too high a price on the cross for us to live powerless lives."God's design for His children is that they live flourishing, fulfilling, joy-filled lives in Christ. Join Sheri Rose Shepherd on a yearlong journey through the Bible with daily devotionals that will help you discover your identity in Christ, God's purpose and plan for your life, and how to flourish in a faith that is pure, genuine, and life-giving.365 encouraging and...

Our Savior paid too high a price on the cross for us to live powerless lives."God's design for His children is that they live flourishing, fulfilling, joy-filled lives in Christ. Join Sheri Rose Shepherd on a yearlong journey through the Bible with daily devotionals that will help you discover your identity in Christ, God's purpose and plan for your life, and how to flourish in a faith that is pure, genuine, and life-giving.365 encouraging and...

Your kids won't just read the Bible, they'll experience it!The Hands-On Bible is loaded with activities that parents and kids can do together. Experiencing the Bible in engaging ways makes Scripture relevant and memorable. It features the clear New Living Translation to help children understand God's Word. Plus, MyHandsOnBible.com gives parents free bonus activities, devotions, music, and more.The clear New Living Translation is understandable...

Get ready to experience more clarity and peace and a sense of real purpose!This handy little book provides a quick, easy way to find out what the Bible says about life and how to best respond when challenges come. Lean on these promises, and let them encourage and inspire you to keep walking down God's path.

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