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From the bestselling author of If I Were You comes a nostalgic and endearing holiday story that reminds us that sometimes, the most meaningful gifts are the ones we least expect and don't deserve. Best friends Audrey Barrett and Eve Dawson are looking forward to celebrating Christmas in postwar America, thrilled at the prospect of starting new traditions with their five-year-old sons. But when the Sears Christmas Wish Book arrives and the boys...

Chess is truly an extraordinary game. Today more than 600 million people around the world regularly play chess, and that number gets bigger every year! Why is it so well loved? The book you have in front of you will answer this question, and you will also learn many fascinating facts about chess and its long history. Read on and find out how chess first appeared, and how it changed over time. You will get to know each chess piece, one by one, ...

WHEN DARK FORCES RISE, ARE FAITH AND FIREPOWER ENOUGH? On the eve of his medical retirement, Navy SEAL Jedidiah Johnson receives a frantic call from his estranged childhood best friend, David Yarnell. David's daughter has been kidnapped off the streets of Nashville in broad daylight. The police have no suspects and no leads. The only clue: the body of a dead priest left behind at the scene. With the clock ticking, David is growing desperate, a...

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Carbon neutral hydrogen technologies play a role in preventing climate change and therefore maximizing production of hydrogen in a clean efficient manner is critical to the hydrogen economy. This book deals with the theory and technologies needed for hydrogen production including from algae, solar, and many other areas. Ideal for researchers, engineers, and advanced students of materials science, chemistry, industrial chemistry, and physics.

The epic conclusion to the Palm South University Series... Sisterhood is forever, but can it survive life's biggest curveballs? Erin fights for justice while Bear continues to fight his demons in order to be the man he wants to be for the woman he loves. Skyler considers what will come after graduation -- and whether or not Kip will be a part of the plan. Cassie and Adam navigate their newfound long distance relationship, and find the path...

Economies of Feeling offers new explanations for the fantastical plots of mad or blocked ambition that set the nineteenth-century Russian prose tradition in motion. Jillian Porter compares the conceptual history of social ambition in post-Napoleonic France and post-Decembrist Russia and argues that the dissonance between foreign and domestic understandings of this economic passion shaped the literature of Nicholas I's reign (1825 -1855). Porte...

In this richly researched and highly original study, Alexander M. Martin explores conservatism in Russian thought, politics, and culture during the first quarter of the nineteenth century. Tracing the indigenous and foreign origins of conservative ideology through a wide range of sources, he shows how the Russians reacted to threats posed by the egalitarianism of the French Revolution and how this reaction shaped state policy and national cons...

Edythe Haber relies on letters, archival materials, and memoirs by contemporaries to create Teffi's biography, as well as to reveal the inner mechanisms of Russian literary life, both in the country and in emigration, and placing it in the rampant historical context. Readers are presented with a panorama of the brilliant artistic world of the Silver Age and the Paris of Russian emigres.

[Edizione Inglese] Ero seduto da solo in un angolo del bar, tenevo tra le mani il mio viso, attorno a me, ragazzi e ragazze si divertivano tra loro. Da diverso tempo, me ne andavo in giro ripetendo a chiunque quella frase: "Diventerò una star". Quel tempo lo ricordo bene, quel giorno pure, un giorno degli anni Settanta. Un amico mi raggiunse al tavolo e vedendo il mio malumore cercò di capire: "Che ti succede Freddie?". Alzai il capo quel tant...

Begin a lifetime of Scripture memory and love for God's Word with your family!The Topical Memory System has been helping people memorize Scripture for decades, and it will help you and your kids too! The tried-and-true methods of the TMS are the foundation of this fun game.Inside you'll find tear-out memory verse cards (with colorful illustrations) for use in multiple games. Complementing the games is a devotional-style guide for families that...

Aprenda a escuchar la voz de aquel que más lo ama.Dios no está callado. Sabemos que le habla a su pueblo. A lo largo de las páginas de las Escrituras, él guía, instruye, corrige y anima.Pero ¿qué le dice a usted? ¿Cómo lo dice? ¿Cómo puede usted saber que lo ha escuchado a él?Escrito por el aclamado autor Chris Tiegreen e ilustrado con bellas fotos a color, Escuchando su voz es un devocional de 90 días que le ayudará a descubrir patrones y prá...

Embark on an inspiring journey of personal transformation with Your Power to Change. This empowering book is your roadmap to unlock your inner potential and craft the life you've always envisioned. Within these pages, you will uncover methods to gain deliberate control over your fears, beliefs, thoughts, emotions, habits, behaviors, and responses to life. The book will lead you through the process of acknowledging your fears and limiting bel...

Creepy fun for ages 9-12! Camp nights or camp frights? Every sleepaway camp promises memories that last a lifetime. But the memories from Camp Red Moon might give you nightmares! The campfire appears to dim when the moon turns blood red and strange creatures prowl the forest. Do you find a total lookalike at camp? Is it coincidence or is he a shapeshifter trying to take over your life? Why don't your competitors at the robotics competition see...

The character of the story of this book is also named Sumit, whose eyes opened in a deserted desert, he did not know how he got there? He had forgotten everything, even his own name. Sumit is able to complete his journey with great difficulty understanding those desert mysteries but the end of his journey is very surprising. Mukti, a girl he meets in that desert, leads him to the holy wall that Sumit later calls the "wall of death". In t...

From #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child comes a thrilling novel following archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Agent Corrie Swanson as they work together to solve a twisted crime that reaches far beyond any of their worst fears. Following the acclaimed debut of Old Bones, this second "happily anticipated" new thriller in Preston & Child's series features Nora Kelly, archaeologist at the Santa Fe Archeological Institute, and rookie FBI Agent Co...

You are not unseen . . . unworthy . . .unloved . . . forgotten . . . you are known.Our identity is a complex tapestry woven with threads of good and true things--and tangled with painful names we've spoken over ourselves or that others have branded us with. Some of our names are larger than we want them to be, and others aren't always obvious.But God is the only one who gets to name us.What if, in the place of the negative names in your story,...

¿Ansiedad? ¿Consternación? ¿Depresión? ¿Preocupaciones sobre pandemias y la salud? ¿Desplomes en la bolsa de valores? ¿Pérdida de trabajo? No hay duda al respecto: vivimos en un mundo en el cual, con frecuencia, da miedo estar. Muchos intentamos disimular los problemas con toda clase de distracción. Lo que sea para evitar el miedo atormentante. En Esperanza, el Dr. David Jeremiah postula que no hay necesidad de vivir así. Hay una esperanza inq...

The closer we get to the heart of God, the closer we should grow toward the doubter, the skeptic, the differing perspective, even the atheist.And that should make us wonder: Is it possible to grow in our Christian faith without engaging the doubter or the skeptic? And if growing in our faith means growing closer to the doubter, how do we do that without compromising what we believe to be true?The Doubters' Club is a guide for people who want t...