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Lily Joseph

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Chris Coxon, Ailsa Bennett

Nick and Wren are meant to be. But Nick and Wren have never met. And now, fate is about to change everything…Wren just wants a quiet life with no surprises. But one day, when she steps out of a bookshop, a sheet of glass falls from a window above and shatters at her feet. Walking off and not looking back, she doesn’t see the handsome sandy-haired man in the scruffy overalls who dropped it. Little does she know that he could change her life forever.Nick is still reeling from...

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William J. Bennett

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Joseph Bennett, John Bennett, Elayne Glover Bennett

Audiobook 2 -

Book Of Virtues Collection

The second audio volume of William Bennett's Book of Virtues, an inspiring anthology that helps children understand and develop moral character—and helps parents teach it to them.Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In order for our children to develop such traits, we have to offer them examples of good and bad, right and wrong. And the best places to...

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Joseph E. Bennett

My Life: My Fault relates memories about the life and times of the author and includes experiences shared with others who helped shape his life over the years. His story traces an effort to enjoy life, improve his relations with others, and conquer numerous challenges encountered in his work as he wrestles cronic health problems and advancing age. Additionally the book recalls memories of special friends and to a degree explains his feelings about himself and others.

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Claire Bennett, Joseph Collins, Daniela Papi-Thornton

This year, over ten million people will go abroad, eager to find the perfect blend of adventure and altruism. Volunteer travel can help you find your place in the world-and find out what you're made of. So why do so many international volunteer programs fail to make an impact? Why do some do more harm than good? Learning Service offers a powerful new approach that invites volunteers to learn from host communities before trying to 'help' them. It's also a thoughtful critique of the sinister...

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Joseph McCabe, Bennett Stanhope

Joseph McCabe's "From Rome to Rationalism: Why I Left the Church" is a compelling intellectual memoir that intricately weaves personal narrative with a critical analysis of religious doctrine. Written in a clear, persuasive prose style, McCabe elucidates his journey from devout Catholicism to a staunch advocate for rational thought and skepticism. His arguments are grounded in a thorough examination of the Church's historical context and theological claims, examining the coexistence of fai...

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Joseph Loconte, Karl Barth, John Bennett, Paul L. Blakely, Fortune Magazine, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Georgia Harkness, John Haynes Holmes, Lynn Harold Hough, Manifesto by American Churchmen, Charles Clayton Morrison, Lewis Mumford, Reinhold Niebuhr, Albert W. Palmer, Ernest Fremont Tittle, Henry P. Van Dusen, Stephen S. Wise

The rise of Islamic radicalism has led to heated discussions about how best to address the threat of religious terror. Disputes covering the right and wrong of war with Iraq, and the even bigger war on terrorism, continue to rage across America. But this is not the first argument of this nature-America was faced with a similar moral dilemma on the eve of World War II. Fascism was conquering Europe, and religious leaders across the nation vehemently debated how to confront Nazi Germany....

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Mark Herbert Joseph Bennett

Bennett's narrative blends action and personal drama as the protagonist navigates the complexities of life aboard a submarine, from combat situations to the emotional struggles of being in a confined, high-pressure environment. The novel focuses on the technical aspects of submarine operations, including the role of the periscope in reconnaissance and strategy, while also highlighting the psychological toll that war can have on those who serve.Under the Periscope was part of a broader lite...

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Mike Bennett, Joseph Jacobs

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Rik Mayall

Enjoy this fantastic edition of The Three Little Pigs, read by the brilliant comedian, writer and actor Rik Mayall. Adapted by the renowned producer Mike Bennett, this delightful retelling of a classic tale will have you captivated from start to finish. The late, great Richard "Rik" Mayall was a pioneer of alternative comedy in the '80s, who formed a famous comedy partnership with Ade Edmondson, and featured in numerous cult classic sitcoms, including The Young Ones, Bottom, Blackadder, an...

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Richard Bennett, Joseph E. Oliver

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100 Key Points

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the central theoretical tenets of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), guidance on key practical applications of the approach, and reflection on the strategic issues inherent to the delivery of this psychological intervention.This thoroughly revised edition explains and demonstrates the range of acceptance, mindfulness, and behaviour change strategies that can be used in the service of helping people increase their psychological flex...

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Richard Bennett, Joseph E. Oliver

Narrated by

Richard Trinder

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the central theoretical tenets of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), guidance on key practical applications of the approach, and reflection on the strategic issues inherent to the delivery of this psychological intervention.This thoroughly revised edition explains and demonstrates the range of acceptance, mindfulness, and behavior change strategies that can be used in the service of helping people increase their psychological flexi...

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Nina Bogin, Frederick Morgan, Franz Schneider, Charles Gullans, Joseph Bennett, John Finlay, Marilyn Nelson, Brooke Allen, Abraham Pais, Louis Simpson, Anne Stevenson, Daniel Hoffman, John Ridland, Maria Terrone, Maxine Kumin, Benjamin Fondane, John Balaban, Donka Farkas, Tennessee Williams, Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky, Wendell Berry, Julián Ríos, Nick Caistor, Asako Serizawa, Luke Mogelson, Lara Prescott, Cary Holladay, Ronald Koury

Stories of war and conflict form the backbone of much of the Western literary canon, portraying a certain image of heroism, stoicism, and survival in the face of violence. War and Imagination challenges the canon with essays, short stories, and a wide variety of perspectives.Paying particular attention to the twentieth century and prioritizing the writings of civilians, the works highlighted in War and Imagination offer an opportunity to challenge representations ...

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Joseph Hergesheimer, Hailey Bennett

In "Cytherea," Joseph Hergesheimer crafts a lush and evocative narrative centered on the complexities of love, desire, and identity against the backdrop of early 20th-century American society. Through rich, flowing prose and heightened emotional sensibilities, Hergesheimer explores the intricate dynamics between the protagonist, Cytherea, and her journey of self-discovery amidst the constraints of social expectations and artistic aspirations. The novel is situated within the context of mod...