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Robert West

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Christian Encounters

This inspiring biography explores the life and faith of Saint Francis of Assisi, the thirteenth-century Italian mystic who founded the Franciscan order.Born to a wealthy cloth merchant in Assisi, Italy, Francis didn't seem destined for the life of prayer and poverty that he chose. But Francis took the gospel literally and followed all that Jesus said and did without limit. His devotion led to a life filled with miracles and wonders.Bankrolled by his father, a...

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Robert M. West

This guide provides a brief, concise overview of personal Bible study for the layperson. Long-time Bible teacher Robert West gives insight into the types, tools, and techniques of personal study, offering both practical guidance and encouragement to pursue the command of 2 Timothy 2:15 ("Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth"). Covering topics such as the inductive method, word studies, commentari...

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Robert M. West

New in Barbour’s Bestselling Know Your Bible SeriesHere’s a book that should accompany every copy of God’s Word! It’s small but packed with helpful information on the Christian faith, promising insight for believers and seekers of any age or background. For each of 66 essential truths—such as sin, salvation, the Trinity, and miracles—this book provides asummary “In Ten Words or Less”more detailed explanationlisting of related verse...

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Robert Louis Stevenson, Clare West

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Multiple Narrators

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Oxford Bookworms Library

'I ran to the side of the ship. "Help, help! Murder!" I screamed, and my uncle slowly turned to look at me. I did not see any more. Already strong hands were pulling me away. Then something hit my head; I saw a great flash of fire, and fell to the ground ...' And so begin David Balfour's adventures. He is kidnapped, taken to sea, and meets many dangers. He also meets a friend, Alan Breck. But Alan is in danger himself, on the run from the English army across the wild Highlands of Scotland ...

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Robert West

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The Star-Fighters of Murphy Street

Know Your Star-FightersBeamer: California transplant to a weird Midwestern town. Feels like he’s living on another planet. Scilla: the gangly tomboy next door. Ghoulie: the class nerd. Add one spaceship-shaped tree house capable of taking them most anywhere in the universe. Hop in and blast off for fantastic outer space adventures in Star-Fighters of Murphy Street—the quirky, funny, fast-paced new trilogy by Robert West.Newly arrived from California, thirteen-year-old Beamer MacIntyre feel...

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Robert West, Jamie Brown

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Addiction Press

The word ‘addiction’ these days is used to refer to a chronic condition where there is anunhealthily powerful motivation to engage in a particular behaviour. This can be driven bymany different factors – physiological, psychological, environmental and social. If we say that itis all about X, we miss V, W, Y and Z. So, some people think addicts are using drugs to escapefrom unhappy lives, feelings of anxiety and so on; many are. Some people think drugs become

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S.M. West

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Samantha Brentmoor, Robert Hatchet

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Winslow Grove

Over a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in the second grade, I gave Wren Tyler my heart.Years later, I finally have a shot at the woman who’s always felt like home.Accidentally locked inside a dark gymnasium overnight, with nothing but whispered confessions and shared memories, the distance between us disappears.I want nothing more than a future with Wren — but the moment those doors open, reality hits hard.My ex-fiancée was never the forgiv...

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Robert S. West

When a loved one dies in a mysterious manner, we rely on coroners and medical examiners to tell us what happened. The stakes are high: Coroners seek justice for the dead, exoneration for the wrongfully accused, and closure for the families of victims. They are always on call and work closely with law enforcement.Author Robert S. West, who served as a physician-coroner in rural Kootenai County, Idaho, from 1970 to 2011, delves into the challenges he faced on the job. While he often ...

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Robert C. West

This cultural and historical geography of Sonora explores the region's dual personality—with modern life existing alongside its colonial past.A land where some streams ran with gold. A landscape nearly empty of inhabitants in the wake of Apache raids from the north. And a former desert transformed by irrigation into vast fields of wheat and cotton. This was and is the state of Sonora in northwest Mexico.Robert C. West explores the dual geographic "personali...

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Robert Sackville-West

In the small hours of the morning of June 3, 1914, a woman and her husband were found dead in a sparsely furnished apartment in Paris. Only when the identity of the couple was revealed in the English press a fortnight later did the full story emerge. The man, Henry Sackville-West, had shot himself minutes after the death of his wife; but Henry's suicidal despair had been driven equally by the failure of his claim to be the legitimate heir to Knole, one of the largest and stateliest houses ...

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Robert M. West

Here’s an 800,000-copy bestseller made even better: How to Study the Bible is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to God’s Word—now it’s been expanded! This book gives you an overview of personal Bible study and its benefits. Long-time Bible teacher Robert M. West provides insight into the types, tools, and techniques of personal study, offering both practical guidance and encouragement to pursue the biblical command of 2 Timothy 2:15. Covering topics such as the inductive meth...

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Robert M. West

“God’s will” may seem mysterious, but the Bible lays out many clear guidelines for us. How to Know God’s Will explains both its general and personal aspects. New from the author of the best-selling How to Study Your Bible and The Ten Commandments—Then and Now, this book covers the topic in six clear, easy-to-read chapters: Understanding God’s Will, Jesus and God’s Will, Christian Living and God’s Will, Discovering God’s Will, Suffering and God’s Will, and My Will...