"Addresses by the Right Reverend Phillips Brooks" is a collection of sermons and speeches delivered by the esteemed Bishop Phillips Brooks, known for his eloquence and profound insights into faith and spirituality. The book captures the essence of his teachings, reflecting his deep commitment to the Christian faith and his ability to communicate complex theological concepts in an accessible manner. Brooks' addresses often emphasize the importance of love, compassion, and the transformative...

In Lectures on Preaching, Phillips Brooks — one of the most eloquent voices in nineteenth-century American Christianity — offers timeless guidance on the art and soul of preaching. Delivered to students at Yale Divinity School in 1877, these lectures combine the intellectual depth of a theologian with the compassionate wisdom of a pastor. Brooks challenges preachers not merely to instruct, but to inspire — to communicate divine truth through the living energy of personality, convi...

Eliza is a young convict from a poor family, transported to Australia for stealing a scrap of lace. There, she must navigate her way in the new colony’s hostile environment where women, in particular, are vulnerable to sexual and physical exploitation. But Eliza has a terrible secret that torments her: she is guilty of a worse – unforgiveable – crime. To expiate her guilt, and make reparation for the past, she must confront her worst fear: the sea.Victor is a young writer from a pr...

The bulk of the collection consists of critical commentaries about Brooks's life and his contributions to religious thought in the 19th century. These papers contain little Brooks correspondence or sermons.

Mars is getting hotter all the time...Earth Government turned soldiers into cyborgs to terraform Mars. After a decade of hard, lonely work they are little more than the machines as which they are treated - until the arrival of female settlers awakens feelings they have almost forgotten.... High Plains Cyborg (Book 1):One big cyborg cowboy, one tiny human female, and one impossible attraction. Can a woman who is afraid to trust and a cyborg ...

**In this tender coming-of-age novel set in the socioeconomic tinderbox of the 1960s, two sisters in a struggling and damaged family only have each other to rely on . . . until an ugly secret tears them apart and threatens the cause of justice in their small town.YALSA BEST FICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS SELECTION**Fifteen-year-old Pip and seventeen-year-old Sissy aren't just sisters, they're best friends. Every year, they wait eagerly for the traveling carnival to put its stakes...

When good friends Lyndsey and Aiden wake up married in Vegas, everything is chaos.Naturally, Lyndsey wants a divorce from the Ice Hockey star after her drunken mistake, but Aiden isn’t quite ready to call it quits. Knowing that he needs to stay married to gain his parent’s inheritance, Aiden convinces Lyndsey to join him at his home in Texas - and fake being the perfect wife to his family.But both get more than they bargained for when news of their wedding ...

The 11th Hour Audio Anthology is a collection of eleven macabre tales created by masters of modern audio drama to haunt and terrify you.Intensive Care by James ComtoisAlex Ericson is checked into a New England Hospital after a major car accident. The more he wakes up, the more Alex realizes his condition is more critical than he could ever believe.Heavenly Deception by Steve SchneiderWhen Prudence reunites with her older sister Zara after 18 month...

Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with the supreme significance which they attach to the work of the pulpit, have thus sought to magn...

**In this tender coming-of-age novel set in the socioeconomic tinderbox of the 1960s, two sisters in a struggling and damaged family only have each other to rely on . . . until an ugly secret tears them apart and threatens the cause of justice in their small town.YALSA BEST FICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS SELECTION**Fifteen-year-old Pip and seventeen-year-old Sissy aren't just sisters, they're best friends. Every year, they wait eagerly for the traveling carnival to put its stakes...

Hoping to reveal all shades of romance, we have gathered together twelve authors from around the world, including Canada, India, Lithuania, and the United States for this sweet romance anthology, A Season for Romance - Summer Simmer.We are committed to diverse and inclusive stories. Ten out of twenty-two in this collection feature main characters who are PoC or identify as LGBTQ+.In Summer Simmer, you will find true love in a variety of genres and styles, from first kisses ...

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christm...