What happens to the children in a family plagued with breast cancer? Is it possible for them to not only survive, but to thrive despite their tragic circumstances? My Mother's Bosom is a unique twist on a Christian woman's battle with breast cancer seen through the eyes of her perceptive teenage son, Kevin Johnson. Kevin's life turns upside down as he watches his mother battle the biggest enemy of her life, cancer. With his mom, no longer the driving force of the family structure, life at ...

The Mysteries of Knowledge Beyond the Senses: Dialogues with Courageous Scientists reports on the current research and personal characteristics of 22 visionaries from the US and the UK. They reveal information about learning from other dimensions, altered states of consciousness, extrasensory perception, dreams, near-death experiences, remote viewing, parapsychology, etc. Vanguard scientists believe there is more than what we see and are formulating a non-materialist paradigm that expands ...

Step into the captivating world of Harpers Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 15, Feb. 10, 1880. This extraordinary publication transports you to a bygone era, where imagination soared and adventure beckoned. Within its pages, you'll encounter thrilling tales, captivating puzzles, and thought-provoking articles that will ignite your curiosity and leave you yearning for more. Join the intrepid explorers, solve enigmatic riddles, and witness the wonders of the natural world as you delve into this ...

Prompted by the 2017 commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, this book examines the legacy of Martin Luther in the life, work, and reception of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the most widely read modern Lutheran theologian. Framing the commemoration of the Reformation in conversation with Bonhoeffer’s legacy places much more than Bonhoeffer’s connection to Luther at stake. Given the fraught relationship of the Lutheran Bonhoeffer with the German Protestant Church under ...

Building Towards TomorrowSense of wonder is the lifeblood of science fiction. When we encounter something on a truly staggering scale – metal spheres wrapped around stars, planets rebuilt and repurposed, landscapes re-engineered, starships bigger than worlds – the only response we have is reverence, admiration, and possibly fear at something that is grand, sublime, and extremely powerful.Bridging Infinity puts humanity at the heart of that experien...

Stuck. Burned out. Spinning in circles.Every entrepreneur knows the feeling. Some stay there. Others find a way through.What separates the two isn't talent, luck, or timing. It's something far more powerful.Bestselling author, entrepreneur, and mentor Larry G. Dix II has built companies, lost them, and rebuilt stronger than before. Along the way, he discovered a simple but unshakable framework that pulled him out of chaos and gave him back control of his business, b...

A handy supplement for learning 300 of the most common Japanese words, works with any textbook!Modeled on the same winning format as his Speak and Read Chinese, teacher Larry Herzberg's latest book offers simple, fun, and imaginative ways to remember essential Japanese words and characters. Mastering basic vocabulary and kanji is one of the first challenges any Japanese learner faces. This book addresses this task head-on, complementing the content of all ...

Love's Letters: A Collection of Timeless Relationship Advice from Today's Hottest Marriage Experts is the first ever collaboration featuring twenty-eight couples who champion God's greatest gift—marriage. Each day's devotional is written by a different husband and wife team, sharing timeless advice that will elevate your marriage to the next level.This historic charity anthology brings together pastors, authors, entertainers, social media influencers, military, first responders, an...

In this gritty anthology, fourteen mystery stories show the seedier side of the Wisconsin city beyond beer, butter burgers, and Laverne & Shirley.Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respect city. Now, fourteen authors who've experienced life in the Cream City share its my...

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare, views on the evolution of U.S. intelligence, and studies on the delicate balance between the need for information-gathering and the values of democratic societies. It also includes...

A handy supplement to studying characters in class or independently that teaches useful tricks for remembering words and tones.From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese, a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember pinyin, tones, and characters of essential Chinese words.Students and teachers rate pinyin, tones, and characters as some of the most difficult aspects of learning Chi...

Getting the most from the people in your organization is more important than ever. Talent Management delivers contributions from 10 authors, including in-depth case studies about six major organizations:CiscoMcDonald'sAvonChildren's Healthcare of AtlantaCienaLiberty MutualThe authors of each chapter tell their own stories, discussing the widely varied approaches that worked in their companies and how they think about talent management...