Authorhouse nov 2006 (58 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys are sexually abused by the age of 18. Over 30% of victims never disclose this information. How many carry the weight of the pain and shame and never cry out for deliverance Your past doesn't have to dictate your future. We are more than conquerors, super victorious, through Jesus Christ. This book was written to start the spiritual healing process for victims of child molestation and to catapult them into a place of victory.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This Chicago born beauty gives a chilling outlook on life as her story unfolds to reveal the trials and tribulations she had to endure throughtout her life that brings to light the positive and negative consequences of having friends stab you in the back and family stab you in the front. This gut wrenching memoir details how overcoming sex, drugs, and violence all before the age of sixteen is possible. ANYTHING is possible. Follow her story as she enters womanhood and attempts to beat the odds by becoming one of the most book smart women with street smart tactics. 'Out of the Rain' is proof that you can never stop fighting for what you want in life because when you stop fighting for what you want, want you don't want will automatically take over.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In a global world, highly integrated human society is in a dark age of civilization-based chaos. We are at the historical turning point where we could either evolve to a universal brotherhood or to be destroyed by unavoidable chaos. The choice is ours-not only for policy-makers and religious leaders but also for each of us-a true appreciation of nature, humanity, and God will make a difference and create a better future for humanity. The Declaration of Global Civilization reveals how.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This is a story about Shortcut, a young Aboriginal boy, who lives in the Outback of Australia with his animal friends.The Aborigines are native people of Australia who live off the land, hunting wild animals, different plants and roots.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Travel to an ancient realm of magic where the powerful Grand Wizard Koeus set in motion events that would lead to a cataclysmic end. In his arrogance, he believed he could train ten apprentices in the ways of magic. He created magical stones controlling the powers of earth, wind, fire, and water. Using these stones, the apprentices became powerful wizards, but their hearts became corrupt and turned against Koeus when they learned of the life limitations the stones imposed on them. The Grand Wizard was forced to destroy his apprentices, but destroyed himself in the process.Centuries later, after the great wizards have long vanished, apprentices Kale and Masan are awarded the titles of wizard and earn their first magical stones at the School of Hundir. They embark upon a journey in search of other stones, and along the way, learn the true power of friendship. Their quest takes them through dangerous lands, where unlikely alliances are formed with Corsair, a great warrior, Megaera, an omniscient elf, and Lasca a beautiful and captivating thief. Through their quest the group discovers a bond that unites them as they battle the powerful Darklocks, an ancient evil threatening the peace of the lands.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'You didn't give me a chance to offer an explanation,' he said quietly. 'I need to make something clear to you.' I looked at him, unable to speak.'The other day, I meant to say that I won't marry you because I have to, but because I want to.' He reached out and took me into his arms. 'Lillian Pharaohs, will you marry me ' he asked softly. 'Are you trying to mock me ' I scowled at him. 'You haven't humiliated me enough ' 'If the choice was mine, it would be the same.' He looked into my eyes. 'And say yes, because you love me, not because you have to. Let it be our decision.' I stared at him, confused. Was he proposing to me He didn't wait for a response. Pressing his lips against mine, he kissed me ardently. His kiss was sensual, and when he released me, I looked at him, finally understanding what he meant to say. Had I not argued with my mother and father for the same reason Did I not tell them I wouldn't marry him out of obligation 'Lily,' he called softly to me. The sound of his voice seized my soul, and I suddenly wanted him to love me.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - From the tender age of three, Jenny had experienced feelings of doom, fear, horror and terror. They were not strangers to her but why did she have them She knew of only one person she could ask who wouldn't think she had gone mad, her grandmother. Soon after arriving at her grandmother's she discovers that one hundred twenty people had died in a plane crash. The same plane she herself was suppose to be on. Jenny also discovers that her grandmother knew more than she was willing to tell Jenny about the strange feelings. But she did tell Jenny that she could find the answers to her questions in the basement. After Jenny's grandmother dies, she inherits the old family mansion, more money than she had ever dreamed of and the legacy with all the danger that goes with it.Jenny finds four journals in the basement and now understands. The family history starts to unfold. She had so many questions that weren't answered in the journals. Who is Bill Harris, other than a news reporter What connection does Joey Newsome, her grandmother's yard boy have to the family Why was she the only one with the legacy power or was she The journals called the old mansion Freedom and said that there was safety within the walls of Freedom. What did that mean Why was it kept a secret that Jack, a family friend, was really a distant relative When and where will the danger surface After all these years was she, her family and many others still a target Who could she trust With the help of her sister, Shirley, Jenny discovers the secret held within the walls of Freedom for more than a hundred years. She also discovers that the legacy has many types of powers of which she has only one. Shirley, Joey, Jack, her mother, Elizabeth, Bill Harris' daughter Veronica, and her sons David and Michael have the others.Jenny thought the danger was years away and she would have lots of time to sort everything out but she was wrong. Because of the legacy one hundred twent.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Franklin Finds A Friend is a story about feeling different and doubting one's self worth. But it is also a story of simple determination and hope that allows readers of all ages to relate to personal feelings that they may have had from time to time.' 'Franklin Finds A Friend takes readers on the emotional journey of a lonely frog. Share his determination and hope that leads him to a friendship of mutual support, trust and inspiration.'. …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Buried in the red soil of the Oklahoma prairie is a secret only Charlie McDonagh can fully reveal. Charlie is an ordinary man who is witness to extraordinary events and people. A stone statue of a striking young woman, broken into a hundred pieces is uncovered from the dirt of a remote location-a broken statue representing shattered lives and shattered dreams.The story of the statues is one of love, greed, betrayal, power, and crushed aspirations. The statue symbolizes what was and what could have been. A tale of a great oil empire betrayed, destroying the lives of the family who built it. An intriguing story based on the real-life legacy of the Marland Mansion and the statue still located within its walls.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - HOW TO CREATE THE FUTURE YOU WANT (getting from where you are to where you ought to be) is a powerful guide for every one who desires to experience personal growth and empowerment in their lives. This book will help you find the practical steps and needed motivation to:Ã~ Believe in your God given dreamsÃ~ Recognize and fully utilize your potentials to achieve themÃ~ Take responsibility for the direction of your life and not leave the issue of your personal success to chance or fate.Ã~ Identify practical steps to take towards the attainment of your goals and dreams and visions.Ã~ Find the motivation and inspiration to go the distance and do the things necessary to achieve the future you plan and hope to have. 'This book 'HOW TO CREATE THE FUTURE YOU WANT' is replete with deep nuggets of wisdom' - Charles Khiran, personal development trainer and motivational speaker.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is an abridged overview of our society, focusing on problems many men, women, and children face today.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - At the dawn of the tumultuous 1960s, Toby Masters is a girl-crazy, athletic young boy growing up too fast. Fate-or something more divine-brings him to Laura DuVall in a Southern California grade school classroom. Too young to understand the full implications of their meeting, they are unaware of how completely their lives will change.Growing up together through adolescence and young adulthood, and living the wild crazes of the times, the nascent lovers brave years filled with longing, adventure, ecstasy, and anguish in an endless struggle to defeat the tremendous forces trying to tear them apart. Yearning for a place away from the world's judgment of their relationship, Toby and Laura discover a hidden forest haven they name Promise Point, where they exchange vows of eternal devotion.Now in college, the two are finally on their own and heading toward a fabulous future. But their dreams are suddenly shattered by events they could never have imagined. But Promise Point holds the key that can save their love. Will Laura realize it in time.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The first time she laid eyes on him, Emily Woodson knew that Kato, the old colored man her father had hired to help in his drug store, was someone special. His clothes might be a little shabby, and because of being born a slave, he hadn't had very much schooling, but he turned out to be the wisest man she had ever known.If only she had listened when he warned that vengeance was never worth the harm it caused. Then she and Karen wouldn't have played that stupid trick on Billy Jenkins, even if he did deserve it, or, afterward, on Darlene Dawson, the most stuck-up girl in their class. Kato had been right, it hadn't been one bit satisfying.Sharing her birthday with Kato had seemed like a good idea, even if Karen didn't understand. Karen was her best friend, but Vinnie could become a close friend, too, if things were different. Someday, her father had told her, things would change in this country and choosing a friend would no longer be based on skin color. Then she and Vinnie could be together anytime they wanted, without anyone objecting-not even her grandmother.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - There are approximately thirty thousand inmates, including those from out-of-state inmates, incarcerated in different major institutions in the state of Virginia. We read about the crimes these inmates committed, but we seldom hear the other side of their story. Imprisoned, many of them now see the folly of their actions. This book, The Bullpen - Gateway To The State Prison, contains the accounts of many inmates' introduction to a life of crime, their rationalizations, excuses, justifications, thoughts, sorrows, and their dreams. Nobody wants to go to prison, but why are our jails and prisons packed with inmates Read about the 'traps' and occasions of crime that can lead one to the penitentiary. Contemplating about breaking the law and committing a crime We have one word for you: DON'T! Inmates say there are better alternatives to living a life of crime. Read their stories in this book. Listen to what they say. Their stories may help you do the right thing.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - What is it like living most of your life with diabetes, a condition that affects approximately 120 million people A DIABETIC'S TALE chronicles moments of a 65 year-old woman who has lived with diabetes for the past 57+ years. It pays special attention to the physical, emotional and psychological considerations associated with this condition candidly and in depth. The book marks phases of the author's journey with diabetes, enlightening and provoking thought for readers who have the disease, know someone who is diabetic, or are just curious about the condition and its effects on a person.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - My struggle with the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), during my first six years in the United States, is an inspiring story for every immigrant who wishes to become legally a permanent resident and ultimately an American citizen.Understanding the rules and regulations of the INS and fighting them effectively on their own turf, is the key to success for every immigrant who wishes to settle legally in the United States. Proper legal advice and guidance, coupled with determination to achieve your goal, are the fundamentals of making your dream come true.Eleanor Roosevelt once said: 'The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.'.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - As the black sheep of a prominent family, author Michael Eliot Mehler endures a twisted, dysfunctional childhood. At the age of eleven he is molested, causing him to have thoughts of suicide. His overbearing mother's insistence on therapy leads him to a lifetime of analysis and does little to curb his tendency toward self-destruction.When he becomes an adult, Mehler embarks on a career of crime. His glitzy, gutsy world includes a tumultuous relationship with an exotic dancer, his friendship with the former alleged mob boss of the Bonanno/Massino crime family, and his federal court case involving his job, incarceration, and probation. Through it all, Mehler's drug of choice is to abuse the people for whom he cares the most.As Mehler's personality disorder becomes more apparent and threatening, the love of Mehler's dog, Madison, forces him to examine his life. Nice Jewish Felon tells Mehler's compelling story with brutal honesty and gripping emotion.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The small family ranch today is struggling to survive in Florida, jeopardized by unmanaged urban sprawl and explosive population growth with over 1,000 people a day moving into the state.Today, land has more value than heritage, but, this hearty culture of individuals face the future with hope and promise that bailed them out against all odds in the past. Florida's pioneer 'cow hunters,' today's cattle ranchers, live through tough words of forebearance expressed by Bud Adams, The Adams Ranch, Ft. Pierce: 'Cattlemen have always operated on the fringe. They have settled the frontier and lived apart from urban society. They have had little protection of the law, the market, prices and no protection from the weather. They have had the freedom to operate and the freedom to fail. They have made money, lost fortunes, endured hardships of heat, cold, drought, freezes and floods and they wouldn't have wanted it any other way.'Hopefully this book will be well-worn in time, passed on to future generations who will take up the chalice, follow their predecessors and write their own unique history of Florida cattle ranchers.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - About the BookThe Diagram Star is explaining the whole mystery of religious belief. The book is revealing a reconstruction of the world history based on the formula used by the Masters of the past.The main character in this historical and highly political novel, Oskar Karlsen, is in his real life an invalid. He is creating a role play on Internet were he gives him self the title Master and states that his aim is to flood the whole world with knowledge and drown the religious belief. Flooding the world with knowledge will be done by the use of Internet. Oskar conclude that when the formula is used on all the gospel stories in the Bible, they become a total different story. The formula can be used on all the dominating religions and sects in the world. His message to the world is that all the gospel stories are a camouflage over knowledge, and they were the work of the Masters of the past. Oskar Karlsen`s role play on Internet is threatening the way of life for the richest of the rich people in the world. They depend on the religions, the national borders and the dictating economy to get even richer, while an increasing number of humans dies daily of causes caused by poverty. In order to make the world a better place for all humans, knowledge of the Diagram Star have to return to all people. Then the religious belief will vanish into thin air. Some rich sponsors are giving the invalid Oskar an expensive operation that most likely can cure his disability. Even if he is warned that the sponsors will use the operation to kill him, he is determent to do it and use the interest of the world press to advertise his role play all over the world. Will he succeed With the use of Internet and your help, he certainly will succeed.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Going back to the 1920s the book follows the life of a man in a small New England town as he gives up a secure government job to become a newspaper reporter, then an editor, with dramatic and often humorous accounts of events of the times.Hoodwinked into a new profession, this time in law enforcement, examine his career in Connecticut and Florida that followed.His final career takes him to the Florida Attorney General's office where he becomes founder of a nationally acclaimed program.But all is not just work in the life of this man. The second part of the book recalls his various world trips of unusual circumstances and when he meets some of the most fascinating people to be found anywhere.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Tales from Sandfly is the experiences of Rusty Danforth, who comes to Savannah to start life over. 'Adopted' by the locals of Sandfly, a nearby town where, while using the pub/city hall as his base, he becomes familiar with the 'unique' lifestyle found only here. In chapters often funny, sometimes poignant, and almost always unusual he describes his new life. He meets the country songwriter who was abducted by aliens, the bartender and former gymnast who became an unwitting porn star, and the voodoo lady who split time between making baskets at the Piggly Wiggly and hexing people. He tells of customs and celebrations found only in Savannah, like the Tacky Light Tour, in which a trolley filled with 'over served' tourists search for the most disgusting display of Christmas excess and have their pictures made for use as cards afterwards; Tybee's Beach Bum, the world's largest municipally sanctioned drunken water fight; and The Isle of Hope Patriot's Parade, which featured among others, a giant crab, midgets demanding union rates, and 'The Scud Stud,' astride an Iraqi rocket impacting into a bevy of 'I Dream of Jeanie' look-alikes. Throughout, Danforth takes the reader along for misadventures, such as learning about dangers of drinking and karaoke by ending up in traction; being trapped under the bed of his best friend and wife on their wedding night; and the value of knowing interrogation resistance when arrested for dancing the tango in the street at three in the morning. The thread binding the chapters is the story of a man in a time of loss and uncertainty, who, through the help of good friends, a bit of luck, and maybe the help of the Lord, finds happiness and love that he never dreamed possible before coming to the small town of Sandlfy.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Running back into the room, Mrs. Drake threw whatever else would fit into the trunk. Herlina stood in astonishment, unable to speak as she watched her mother lug it toward the stairs and push it down the steps. She heard it clinking until it landed at the bottom with a loud thump. Following Mrs. Drake to her own room, Herlina watched as she did the same with another trunk. She wasn't thinking anymore. Taking hold of everything within her reach, she quickly packed them. Not worrying about the personal things, she left behind all her powders and perfumes. Grabbing the little trinkets sitting atop her night table, she tossed them in all at once, causing them to clank and one of them broke, but she didn't stop. She opened her jewelry boxes and dumped the contents into the trunk before slamming it shut. Then pulling it to the stairs, she gave it a good push and sent it flying down the steps like the first. Mr. Drake appeared and removed them just as quickly. Mrs. Drake was halfway down the stairs when she turned back to Herlina, 'Come,' she said, and she held out her hand. 'We've got to go now.' Not understanding what was happening, Herlina stood in tears. 'What's happening ' she cried. 'Why won't you tell me '.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Aurora Boswell, an African American woman in her late forties, has worked her way up the corporate ladder at the City Conference and Exhibition Center in Memphis, Tennessee. But apparently, her ladder of success has just hit a very low ceiling.Trying to work hard and prove herself worthy of advancement does nothing to convince those above her that Aurora deserves to be promoted. She is repeatedly denied promotions while younger, less-qualified employees are given the higher-paying jobs for which she applies. After being harassed by some of her female coworkers, Aurora files a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and is wrongfully terminated from her job. The backstabbing, lying, and underhanded tactics used by Executive Director Gary Davis and his 'band of idiots' are not just unnerving, but are proof positive of the lows to which people will stoop to make another's life miserable.Aurora's immediate supervisor, Lou Ann Houser, is not a bright woman, and her scheming ways just might come back to haunt her once the case reaches the courtroom. Aurora's lawyer is determined to prove to the court the real personalities of the people in management. Will Aurora have the personal strength to stand up and fight for her rights.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - How significant is the threat when a mandatory hurricane evacuation is ordered that requires everyone, including all military, to abandon Florida That's what Kara Cook, a TV reporter from Miami, wondered when given the assignment to cover a hurricane approaching South Florida. Kara faced the killer across the ocean before as a young girl. She reluctantly accepted the challenge in hopes of advancing her career, but had no idea how she'd overcome her mortal fear of hurricanes. Due to the miscalculations surrounding Katrina, the mandatory evacuation was stringently enforced. The enemy took advantage of the chaos and planned an attack. Kara and a young Cuban man from the hurricane center found they were the only ones remaining that could repel the assault.Can Kara overcome her phobia of hurricanes and thwart the attack or will she succumb to her deepest fears Will the enemy take control of Florida Throughout this fascinating saga, Diveley guides the reader through a maze of clues that ultimately reveals how the attack was orchestrated by an unforeseen enemy. Diveley illuminates how the seemingly insignificant favors given to government employees were strung together to form a stream of events that made the entire attack possible.…

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - That naggy voice in her head said, 'Don't do it'.but she did. She ran away from unloving, controlling parents. She switched places with another girl.Now Chessie Bligh lives in an imaginary world, an invisible world, a fantasy world with magic spells. She's stumbled into a lost civilization.the world of elves.Flying horses, murderous wraiths, levitating pyramid stones, gnomes, magical staffs, fantasy rooms, .these are just some of the awe inspiring things Chessie gets to see and experience. But Chessie is unaware that the evil Elf Wizard Nictus lurks nearby. He tries to kidnap her and her puppy, Wuggbert. Nictus is intent upon conquering the lost kingdom to declare himself ruler. Chessie is the key to his success.Follow Chessie's journey. Will she find parental love, a lost civilization, treasure, magical powers As Chessie and Wuggbert venture down the trail she's about to discover.a painful past.a wondrous futureShe's coming.the elf is coming.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - No matter what your age or marital status, someone in your family will be affected by probate in one way or another. Julie Jason's Guide to Connecticut Probate: What Every Connecticut Family Needs to Know About Probate, gives you a lay of the land in an easy to understand form that you and your family members will enjoy reading. Acclaimed by experts in the trusts and estates field, this book will help you learn important lessons that your family can apply today to address uncertainties, save money, avoid unnecessary taxes, find and work with an experienced lawyer, and set up a family plan to organize affairs. Worth the price of the book alone is the reference section containing official Connecticut forms and publications and other valuable resources.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - All over the world, the statues of Mary are miraculously crying. In the meantime, a journalist in Washington D.C. is diverted away from her own personal demons when she takes it upon herself to question why the Vatican is not declaring these occurrences as miracles after witnessing the unexplainable phenomena herself. The journalist suspects her nightly barage of haunting nightmares about the violent murders of countless women from five thousand year old priestesses to women accused of being witches in the seventeenth century may have something to do with the answer, as she investigates the biggest story of her life. Women all over the world in the 21st century are feeling 'the awakening' as the discovery of ancient artifacts are disproving the beliefs set forth by patriarchal religions for thousands of years. When the journalist receives a visitation from a beautiful Goddess who at first appears to be the Virgin Mary, she suddenly realizes that an ancient religious and political cover up has grossly distorted some very important historical truths. As the journalist investigates and begins to publicly write about what she has uncovered, death threats and terror follow next as powerful members of the world's patriarchal religions and the age old male-run organizations that support them fight viciously to keep one of the world's oldest and most deceptive societal form of control against women hidden from the world. But as intimidation and threats increase, so too do the miracles and visitations from the real Sleeping Goddess, as she awakens once again, to bless and protect the world while igniting the hearts and souls of oppressed women everywhere.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In a series of heartwarming essays, author Ejay Wyndesh shares the wisdomand perspective gleaned from her early childhood throuch her senior citizenyears to encourage women who suffer from 'empty nest syndrome.'Follow Wyndesh through her various experiences, from growing up withimmigrant grandparents to the angst of adolescence, and from being a motherto being a great-grandmother. Each stage of her life shaped her in a differentway, and Wyndesh artfully expresses these changes in The Empty Nest theSecond Time Around.At the heart ofWyndesh's journey is her appreciation of previous generations'traditions and loyalties. Decades of heartwarming, family-orientedexperiences provide a realistic background for Wyndesh's essays. Through herprose, she teaches upcoming generations that loving and honoring family isfun work, and that dedicating yourself and your life to obeying and servingGod will strengthen your family tree's branches for the future. But it's alsoimportant to recognize your progress through the years and how each newlevel changes your perspective.If you're feeling depressed by your empty nest, take a moment to ponderWyndesh's uplifting insights. They'll inspire you to cherish your familymemories and pass them on to future generations.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Never see disparity and pretend we're blind,When we learn to have wisdomAnd not sacrifice good for grandeur,Don't partake in parts of foolishnessGetting caught up in the mazes of life,Listening to others say, 'Let your ego have its way'Knowing that would be a bitter move,Have a sense of Heaven about youCause love is rare in this dayAs families part, but not pass away,When we learn to be brighterInstead of getting wrapped up in burdens of fireThis is what will make our lives inspire,We must come to termsThat we need a sense of concern,This will be the messageWhen we learn.…