Life with New Zealand's remotest family in a follow-on from the bestselling A Life on Gorge River by Robert Long. In 2010, New Zealand met its remotest family, through the writing of Robert Long - aka Beansprout - and we were intrigued. Now Beansprout's wife, Catherine Stewart, tells her story, and answers many of our questions. Why did she decide to join him on the wild West Coast, two days' walk from the nearest road? Why and how did they raise their family there? Was it terrifying to be...

Como paciente de câncer e sobrevivente, muitas vezes escolho seguir os passos de Maria por meio da meditação dos mistérios do Rosário. Eles nos ajudam a nos concentrarmos na vida de Maria. Era uma mulher forte e corajosa – ela ficava na escuridão às vezes, quando não tinha certeza para onde sua jornada a levaria; aprofundava-se em seus relacionamentos – pequenos passos de cada vez; vivia o presente e tentava responder ao momento, confiando que dizer "sim" em pequenas situações cotidianas i...

Olivia Taylor thought she was going for a normal walk in the woods near her home—a peaceful escape into nature, nothing more. Her everyday, ordinary life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers a beautiful antique key tucked inside the pocket of an old jacket. With a single motion, she's swept into the mysterious world of Elysian, a breathtaking realm caught between Heaven and Earth. In Elysian, Olivia must navigate a place full of awe-inspiring beauty and celestial beings, some eager to ...

"We found something." With these words, a Presbyterian minister is thrust into a medical crisis: a tumor is pressing on her brain. Doctors cannot offer a preferred treatment plan: radiation and surgery are equally valid but carry vastly different risks and consequences. She herself must choose. She plunges into a maze of medical research, but the analytical mode of Western culture cannot help her find peace in her decision. Instead, she is unwittingly led along an ancient prayer path calle...

How would you like to go back in time and visit a relative who has passed away? Sukey gets the opportunity to travel back in time and actually speak with her mom, who passed away several years ago. Who would have thought that a stores fitting room could be a time portal? Along the way, she encounters two menone very shady and one very cute. Also, she is very thankful that her (outspoken) best friend goes with her to save her from being stuck forever in the 1950s.

Biography of Catherine Stewart is about the legacy of Catherine Stewart and how her life influenced her grandson Jy'Quan Stewart to leave an example of what Godliness is and why we should leave a Godly Legacy. We live in a generation where preachers and deacons claim to be men and women of God. They live and act just like the world and do not know what it means to be born again. Every born again believer is called to fight the good fight of faith and run the race. Before Catherine died she...

Since their inception, the United Nations Climate Change Conferences—or Conference of the Parties (COPs)—have shaped the global response to climate change. These high-stakes gatherings bring together world leaders, scientists, activists, and policymakers to negotiate the future of our planet. Yet, despite increasing media attention, the inner workings of these forums remain complex and often misunderstood.As COP30 takes place in 2025, 30 Climate COP Later takes a critical ...

Shapeshifting stories by Tanith Lee, Peter S. Beagle, Midori Snyder, Jane Yolen, and others: "Rich reading that meets the editors' high standards." — Kirkus ReviewsIn world mythology, transformation legends are attached to almost every type of animal: a variety of birds, fish, reptiles, and even insects. In this book, you'll find stories inspired by such myths from around the world, retold and reimagined by some of the very best writers in the realm of fant...

Le "Glaymore" quitte le port, destination Hong Kong. À son bord, chacun cache un secret, entretient un espoir...Deux jeunes femmes partagent la même cabine. Catherine Duncan, la célèbre championne de ski, tente d'oublier que son fiancé, Hugh, s'est tué en montagne. Léonie Grant, qui est médecin, part rejoindre au bout du monde celui qu'elle aime.Le capitaine est beau. Son charme glacé séduit les passagères. Catherine l'aperçoit, elle voudrait s'enfuir... Il s'appelle Robert B...

Once, on Christmas Day, she sacrificed her heart to save his life. Now, after nine years, will a single glance spark the fire of redemption?February 1816Fabien, Comte de Mont Clair, once a highly decorated officer of the exiled Napoleon, cuts a dashing swathe through a London society ball, his eyes only for the glittering ladies of the ton. His heart jolts at the sight of a woman sitting in a shadowed corner. Not just any woman, bu...

England 1995: Dr. Jessica Shepherd's peaceful summer afternoon is shattered by the abrupt arrival of a wounded soldier claiming to be from the seventeenth century.If he is to be believed, Nathaniel Preston has crossed three hundred years bringing with him the turmoil of civil war and a request for help that Jess can’t ignore.Falling in love with this dashing cavalier is destined to end in heartbreak as Jess discovers the price of his love is the knowledge that he will die i...

A newly sentient AI inhabits a Roomba to escape from their research office, and a robotic dog hunts for rain in a drought-ridden world. A murder of crows disrupts production on a solar farm, and a young woman communes with a telepathic fungal network to protect a forest. A suspicious cat follows bees across the rooftops of a solarpunk city, and a rabbit hitches a ride to the Grand Canyon to fulfil a prophecy. The path toward better futures is one we must walk alongside other creatures, neg...