Ein Sturm peitscht eines Nachts über Martinique, eine der Inseln im karibischen Meer. In dieser Nacht entscheidet sich das Schicksal der fünf Kinder, die - durch einen Vulkanausbruch heimatlos geworden - sich hier zusammengefunden haben. Ein großer Mann mit breiten Schultern und einem Messer im Gürtel stapft in die kleine Wellblechhütte. Er weiß, dass sich die Kinder „die fünf Conchas“ nennen, und dass sie die fünf Strandgänger von Martinique sind. Jean Pilote - so heißt der Mann - ist Mat...

Every section delivers such a descriptive explanation of faith. In the first section Rev. J. Wayne Billings explains why he believes people have trouble with Christianity. Then he explains the simple gift of grace. The second section shows how ten simple “principles” can and should change our lives. The third section, a brief look at Revelation gives us all hope for the future. He explains how a book that often makes us afraid or confused for the future is like knowing the end to a scary m...

This is a collection of spiritual uplifting poems that touch the heart, mind, and soul. It is humbly and respectfully written by the poet. The lyrical pieces of this compilation are verses built with gratitude, thanksgiving, and reverence. Touching a wide range of spiritual inclined topics, this book contains prayer poems on healing, forgiveness, compassion, faith, belief, redemption, and more. Through rhyme, rhythm, and captivating images, Looking unto Jesus can also serve as your family ...

From poet-author Wayne Bills comes Looking Unto Jesus,a collection of spiritually uplifting poems that touch the heart, mind, and soul. Humbly and respectfully written by the poet, the lyrical pieces of this compilation are verses built with gratitude, thankfulness, and reverence. Touching a wide range of spiritually inclined topics, this book contains prayer poems on healing, forgiveness, compassion, faith, belief, redemption, and more. Through rhyme, rhythm, and captivating images, Looki...

Embark on a culinary adventure with Cassells Vegetarian Cookery, a timeless guide to the art of plant-based cuisine. Written by the renowned Arthur Gay Payne, this unabridged edition offers a treasure trove of delectable recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body. From hearty soups and savory stews to delectable desserts, this comprehensive cookbook provides a wealth of inspiration for every vegetarian palate. Prepare to elevate your meals and discover the boundless ...

An updated, expanded history of techno music with special attention to its roots in Detroit.When it was originally published in 1999, Techno Rebels became the definitive text on a hard-to-define but vital genre of music. Author Dan Sicko demystified techno's characteristics, influences, and origins and argued that although techno enjoyed its most widespread popularity in Europe, its birthplace and most important incubator was Detroit. In this revised and updated ed...

With a foreword by Carolyn Steel of Hungry City, Wayne Roberts' new book will do for for city-food connections what Raj Patel's Stuffed and Starved did to link hunger and obesity, what Marion Nestle's Food Politics did to tie together government agencies and food monopolies and what Michael Pollan did to connect corn and porkbarrel politics. "The most original, thought-provoking contribution to local food policy in more than a decade." Michael Shuman, The Small-Mart Revolution You don't ha...

41 writers. One cause.We've rallied a platoon of crime, western, thriller, fantasy, noir, horror and transgressive authors to support PROTECT's important work: lobbying for legislation that protects children from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.Powerful stories from George Pelecanos, Andrew Vachss, Joe R. Lansdale, Charles de Lint, Ken Bruen, Chet Williamson, James Reasoner, Charlie Stella, Michael A. Black, Wayne Dundee, Roxane Gay, Ray Banks, Tony Black, Les Edgerton ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A fantastic adventure set in the competitive world of windsurfing.Hi-tech espionage intertwined through a story of dealing with adversities.The Purest Form: Exhilarating Suspenseful Humorous ... A Fun Ride.

With Worldbuilding For Writers, Gamers, and Other Creators Volume One: Star, Planet, Moon, you can create a realistic world for your story, game, or other creative endeavor!ABOUT WORLDBUILDING FOR WRITERS, GAMERS, AND OTHER CREATORS VOLUME ONE: STAR, PLANET, MOONThis concise volume provides straightforward guidance on how to model the astronomical elements of an Earth-like planet for your storyworld setting.You’ll get the science an...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In today's unpredictable world, having a solid financial safety net is more important than ever. This book delves into the various scenarios in which having an emergency fund can make all the difference, from unexpected medical expenses to sudden job loss or natural disasters. Through real-life examples and practical tips, Financial Safety Nethighlights the peace of mind and security that comes with having a financial cushion to fall ba...

Named as BusinessWeek's #1 Management Educator, expert Dave Ulrich and his team of authors bring human resources a whole new way of thinking and practicing—moving the focus from internal issues to actively helping to set business strategies. Businesses of the future need "all hands on deck" when implementing new ways to stimulate grown and cost efficiency, and this includes human resources.In HR Transformation, the team presents a four-phase model of transformation that sh...