As the creator of the 67-foot-tall “Big Sam” statue of Sam Houston that overlooks Interstate 45 just south of Huntsville, Texas, David Adickes is a pivotal, if sometimes enigmatic, figure in Texas art. Though he made many contributions to the early development of the Houston art scene and to Texas Modernism, which has experienced an upsurge in interest of late, Adickes’s life and work have had no thorough examination.Monumental: The Art of David Adickes tells the story of ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Across the multiverse, someone is looking for a specific kind of person.Not a soldier. Not a genius. Something rarer — a human being who carries inherited memory, who has been Star-Threaded by the Starweb itself: connected to other versions of themselves across worlds, carrying what those versions knew.On Earth-248, that person is Louis. And he has no idea.He's sixteen when Sapen arrives with ships, smiles, and a golden pill that promis...

Liven up your seasonal celebrations with inspiration for rituals, crafts, recipes, and meditations alongside tales and traditions written by some of today’s most acclaimed pagans and witches.Authors such as Dodie Graham McKay, Raechel Henderson, Michael Herkes, and Tomás Prower guide you through the year sabbat by sabbat, offering new takes on each observance.Explore the darker aspects of Ostara, work with harvest deities for Mabon, and cast a manifestation...

For two weeks, Dr. John Aurora has heard the screams of dying universes in his sleep.Every night, he dreams of other lives. Other Earths. Other versions of himself. A man named Joshua, whose simple love and quiet faith seem impossible to explain. A boy named Drake, carrying memories he should not have. A soldier, a scientist, a machine, and a darkness moving through the spaces between worlds.John believes dreams are only dreams.Until Astra turns on.Built to reveal the hidden bonds between ...

In On the Golden Table, Michael Henderson Jr. invites readers into a deeply personal, honest, and soul-searching journey through faith, science, love, religion, suffering, sexuality, forgiveness, divorce, hell, heaven, and the human longing to understand God.This is not a book written from a pulpit. It is written from the table.A table where believers, doubters, the wounded, the ashamed, the divorced, the curious, the faithful, and the spiritually exhausted are all invited ...

What Matters When You Are Dying, and the Body Begins to Fail: Death Removes the MaskThere comes a moment in every life when the noise of the world grows quiet, the body begins to weaken, and the questions we have spent years avoiding demand an answer. In those moments, wealth loses its power, status fades into memory, and the masks we wear throughout life begin to fall away.In What Matters When You Are Dying, and the Body Begins to Fail, Dr. Michael J. Henderson delivers a ...

With insights from popular authors, this almanac features leading-edge topics in tune with contemporary Witchcraft and Pagan lifestylesLlewellyn's 2027 Witches' Companion is packed with inspiration and hands-on practices that foster community and connection with twenty-seven articles written by top authors, including Kate Freuler, Laura Tempest Zakroff, and Rhonda Kuykendall-Jabari.This edition features sacred geometry (Autumn Damiana), the magic o...

'For those who fear the worst for the sport they love, this is like cool, clear water for a man dying of thirst. It's barnstorming, coruscating stuff, and as fine a book about the game as you'll read for years' Mail on Sunday'Charming . . . a threnody for a vanished and possibly mythical England' Sebastian Faulks, Sunday Times'Lyrical . . . [Henderson's] pen is fil...

Are you someone who looks to famous black personalities for inspiration?Would you like to have the wealth and status of people like Oprah Winfrey or Tiger Woods?Do you want to know their secrets of how they got to where they are?Wealthy black people exist and they are becoming more numerous all the time as many follow the examples of trailblazers in the world of show business, music and sport. While opportunities for black people ma...

Despite its immense wealth, and the high public profile it enjoys, English football is not a land of milk and honey. The national side has won the World Cup only once when England staged the tournament in 1966 and the woeful performances in recent years would suggest that Sir Alf Ramsey's success will retain its unique status.50 People Who Fouled Up Football casts a sceptical eye on the game in this country. It looks at the game as it really is, through the gaze of an outs...

Step into the transformative journey of You Make Me Feel Brand New, a heartfelt exploration of love, self-discovery, and the moments that redefine us. This compelling story follows the intertwined lives of characters who navigate the challenges of relationships, personal growth, and the choices that shape their destinies. Each page invites readers to experience the intensity of human emotions, from the thrill of connection to the vulnerability of self-reflection.As the narrative un...

I have forgiven them, but I can't seem to get past the pain. God seems distant. Does he even care about me? Do any of these questions hit close to home? It may surprise you that the underlying cause is often hidden unforgiveness. Our closest relationships, emotional health, and perhaps even our faith seem to be crumbling around us, but most of us have no idea that forgiveness is the way forward. If we are honest, we don't even know what forgiveness is. We may have a vague idea that it has ...