![]() ![]() Includes discussion questions suitable for individual use or group discussions. From their first meeting, the two are caught in a stormy battle of wills. Atretes did not count on Rizpah's fiery resistance to having "her son" taken away, nor is he prepared for the woman's strength and beauty. ![]() Only one thing stands in his way: Rizpah, a Christian widow who has cared for the baby since his birth. Meanwhile, Atretes, the Germanic warrior, vows to move heaven and earth to find his son-the baby he thought was dead and whose life Hadassah saved-and take him back to Germania. With Hadassah confined to the cells below the arena, facing death once again, and his sister Julia dying of a strange new illness and longing for a forgiveness beyond her reach, Marcus goes in search of God. The thrilling conclusion to the Mark of the Lion series. Book 3 in the 3-book historical Christian fiction series by the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and A Voice in the Wind. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths of pseudoscience and the testable hypotheses of science? Pulitzer Prize-winning author and distinguished astronomer Carl Sagan argues that scientific thinking is critical not only to the pursuit of truth but to the very well-being of our democratic institutions.Ĭasting a wide net through history and culture, Sagan examines and authoritatively debunks such celebrated fallacies of the past as witchcraft, faith healing, demons, and UFOs. From the first page to the last, this book is a manifesto for clear thought.” - Los Angeles Times A prescient warning of a future we now inhabit, where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Rules by cynthia lord sparknotes![]() While making the cards, David needs her to get a toy out of the fish tank, and she sees Kristi talking to Ryan, a very rude boy that bullies. The next time Catherine goes to OT, she agrees to help Jason by making more of his speech cards. Kristi's first words to Catherine are "Is he okay?" Later, when she wants to meet them for real, they are busy unpacking, or not in the house. ![]() When she finally sees Kristi for the first time, David is screaming. However, when she gives him the picture, they become friends. He tells his mother, and she yells at Catherine. When they get to OT, she starts to sketch Jason, a boy who is unable to talk. She finally drags David to the car and they go to OT. She wants to know when her new next-door neighbor, also a 12-year-old girl, will move in. ![]() Catherine decides to take a detour and talk to the moving men beside her house. David has autism, and he has to go to occupational therapy, or OT. Summary Ĭatherine, a 12-year-old girl, is trying to drag her brother, David, to the car. In 2009 it also won the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award. It is a Sunshine State Young Readers book for 2008–2009 and won A 2007 Schneider Family Book Award. in 2006, it was a Newbery Honor book in 2007. ![]() ![]() Rules is the debut novel by author Cynthia Lord. ![]() ![]() ![]() Moved by Arthur’s kindness and devotion, Maddy gives him the nickname “Truluv.” As Arthur’s neighbor Lucille moves into their orbit, the unlikely trio band together and, through heartache and hardships, help one another rediscover their own potential to start anew. ![]() One afternoon she joins Arthur-a gesture that begins a surprising friendship between two lonely souls. The last thing Arthur would imagine is for one unlikely encounter to utterly transform his life.Įighteen-year-old Maddy Harris is an introspective girl who visits the cemetery to escape the other kids at school. Redemptive without being maudlin, this story of two misfits lucky to have found one another will tug at readers’ heartstrings.”- Booklistįor the past six months, Arthur Moses’s days have looked the same: He tends to his rose garden and to Gordon, his cat, then rides the bus to the cemetery to visit his beloved late wife for lunch. “Fans of Meg Wolitzer, Emma Straub, or Berg’s previous novels will appreciate the richly complex characters and clear prose. ![]() His story will make you laugh and cry, and will show you a love that never ends, and what it means to be truly human.”-Fannie FlaggĪn emotionally powerful novel about three people who each lose the one they love most, only to find second chances where they least expect them ![]() “I dare you to read this novel and not fall in love with Arthur Truluv. ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Osho krishna meri drishti mein![]() If any product is damaged, faulty or different from what was ordered, that product will be replaced without any extra charges.Shipping Charges are calculated based on total weight of order.Free Shipping On Orders Above ₹4000, Use Coupon Code: FREESHIP.Shipment time for International orders are 15 - 20 Days.All the extra charges, duties or taxes which are IF applicable as per the norms of country where packet is shipped will be paid by buyer in the delivery process.India Post/ Parcel/ Speed Post is not available.Once order is shipped, Date & Time of delivery cannot be controlled.If orders in India are not delivered in 8 Days after dispatch, we will ship order again with some other courier.Normal Shipping time for Shipping in India is 3 - 6 days and If you want to get your order shipped through specific courier company, you can discuss with us on 9958138227. ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Lady midnight rune edition![]() ![]() City of Bones The Mortal Instruments Runes Symbol The Shadowhunter Chronicles, symbol transparent background PNG clipart size: 2048x1536px filesize: 161.89KB.Runes The Mortal Instruments The Shadowhunter Chronicles City of Bones, others transparent background PNG clipart size: 1462x2400px filesize: 30.08KB.Clary Fray The Mortal Instruments City of Bones Angel Shadowhunters, Season 3, angel transparent background PNG clipart size: 700圆22px filesize: 45.83KB.Matthew Daddario Shadowhunters Alec Lightwood The Mortal Instruments The Shadowhunter Chronicles, let transparent background PNG clipart size: 701x1138px filesize: 395.34KB.City of Bones The Mortal Instruments The Shadowhunter\'s Codex Runes Love, instruments transparent background PNG clipart size: 1872x2400px filesize: 42.38KB. ![]()
![]() ![]() ![]() After receiving a message in a bottle, they rescue another castaway on Tabor Island. One adventure follows another as they cope with pirate attacks and active volcanoes. A storm takes them far away and they land on an unknown island. Island, is a fascinating story of five men and a dog who escape the American Civil War in a hot air balloon. The story has been well crafted right from page one and Verne skillfully draws you in so much so that you are unable to put the book down. The rest of the story revolves around the strange island, its inhabitants and how they get rescued in the end. The story revolves around five friends who get blown off course with their hot air balloon and crash onto an uncharted island. Although this book is often touted as a science fiction thriller, it has more to do with the immutable survival instinct of the Human spirit. ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Simulacra by John Michell![]() ![]() Spirit photography quickly became a fad, seen as proof of survival. Spiritualists and photography experts eagerly examined the photograph and accepted it as showing both the living and the dead. Mumler’s discovery came during the expansion of Spiritualism and the popularity of Mediumship and Séances to communicate with the dead. He publicly testified that he had been alone when he had taken the photograph and that he had also experienced a strange sensation of a trembling in his right arm. He recognized her as a cousin who had died 12 years earlier. In 1861, he took a self-portrait and, after developing the photographic plate, noticed what appeared to be the image of a young woman next to him. The birth of spirit photography is credited to Boston jewelry engraver WILLIAM H. ![]() Most spirit photographs can be explained as fl aws on the film, fl aws in developing, fl aws in the camera, peculiar pixilations in digital photos, or tricks of light. Spirit photography has been controversial since its beginnings in 1861. Spirit photography Photographs alleged to reveal Ghosts or nonhuman entities. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments Piper kerman memoir![]() ![]() ![]() “We have the biggest prison population in the world,” Kerman says. She serves on the board of the Women's Prison Association, which provides preventative services for at-risk women, works to create alternatives to incarceration, advocates against practices like shackling during childbirth and offers programs to aid reentry into society. Since her release, Kerman has worked to promote the cause of prison and criminal justice reform. The memoir was adapted into a critically-acclaimed Netflix series of the same name by Jenji Kohan. ![]() The book also raises provocative questions about the state of criminal justice in America, and how incarceration affects the individual and communities throughout the nation. Based on the 13 months she spent in the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut on money laundering charges, Kerman’s memoir, Orange is the New Black, explores the experience of incarceration and the intersection of her life with the lives of the women she met while in prison: their friendships and families, mental illnesses and substance abuse issues, cliques and codes of behavior. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments The luminous dead![]() ![]() ![]() Lost and disoriented, Gyre finds her sense of control giving way to paranoia and anger. ![]() Īs Gyre descends, little inconsistencies-missing supplies, unexpected changes in the route, and, worst of all, shifts in Em's motivations-drive her out of her depths. Em knows all about Gyre's falsified credentials, and has no qualms using them as a leash-and a lash. Keeping her sane.Įm sees nothing wrong with controlling Gyre's body with drugs or withholding critical information to "ensure the smooth operation" of her expedition. She also thought that the fat paycheck-enough to get her off-planet and on the trail of her mother-meant she'd get a skilled surface team, monitoring her suit and environment, keeping her safe. When Gyre Price lied her way into this expedition, she thought she'd be mapping mineral deposits, and that her biggest problems would be cave collapses and gear malfunctions. ![]() "This claustrophobic, horror-leaning tour de force is highly recommended for fans of Jeff VanderMeer's Annihilation and Andy Weir's The Martian." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)Ī thrilling, atmospheric debut with the intensive drive of The Martian and Gravity and the creeping dread of Annihilation, in which a caver on a foreign planet finds herself on a terrifying psychological and emotional journey for survival. Bram Stoker Award nominee for Best First Novel! ![]() |