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May of Teck, only daughter of a noble family fallen from grace, has been selected to marry the troublesome Prince Eddy, heir to the British throne. Submitting to the wishes of Queen Victoria and under pressure from her family, young May agrees. But just as a spark of love and devotion arises between the young couple, Prince Eddy dies of influenza. To her horror, May discovers she is to be married to the brother, Georgie, instead, a cold and domineering man. But what can she do? A gripping account of the life of Queen Mary, one of the most formidable queens of Britain.

Culminating in the author's own conversion to the Catholic Church, this thought-provoking book documents five centuries of his family's spiritual evolution. When Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church at the end of the Middle Ages, Robert Clark's ancestors went with him. A more recent relative, a cousin of Ralph Waldo Emerson, added Transcendentalism to the Clark legacy. Using a genealogy more colorful than most, Robert Clark has created an insightful, historically rich autobiography.

Wartime radio at its most provocative - that's "Words at War"! The Office of War Information, in cooperation with The Council on Books in Wartime, brought listeners journalistic accounts of battle, first-person narratives, and novels inspired by actual events. Each story was adapted for radio…and for maximum emotional impact.

In 1949, Americans were poised on the edge of a golden age of seeming prosperity and peace. Everyone had a job, the middle class was expanding, television brought wonders into living rooms, and every night at five o'clock, cocktails tinkled in their glasses. But Robert Clark uncovers the reality behind the illusion, as the MacEwan family, in the depth of winter, realizes how fragile that prosperity and the ties that hold family together are, acknowledging the moral ambiguities of American culture

Auf Traversan, das zum Kristallimperium gehört, wird eine uralte Station der Meister der Insel entdeckt. Eine archäologische Sensation von höchster Brisanz, so dass Atlan persönlich nach Traversan reist. Doch dann geschieht das unglaubliche: Atlan wird durch diese Anlage in die Vergangenheit geschleudert und gerät mitten in einen tödlichen Konflikt zwischen dem Sonnenkur Pyrius Bit und den damaligen Bewohnern von Traversan, die die gewaltige Steuerlast nicht mehr tragen wollen.

A Terrifying Anthology of 18 tales of horror! The fourth installment of our bestselling anthology series continues in the unrivaled tradition of rip-roaring, top quality tales of terror from the very best independent horror authors writing today!

Are you tired of struggling to land job interviews? If so then listen to this audiobook to learn how to make a killer resume today. Let's face it, most of us suck at writing - especially about ourselves. This book will guide you through a step-by-step process to ensure your resume is flawless. Improve your odds of getting a job!

It’s the grand opening of Uncle Victor’s Dinosaur Adventures Water Park, and Uncle Victor has a top-secret water slide only open to the family. Even better, the the Time Machine water slide is built inside of Monster Mountain and is complete with waterfalls! Nothing is ever as it seems with Uncle Victor, and the top-secret Time Machine might be more than the kids bargained for, as they’re thrown into a world teeming with dinosaurs and one very odd werewolf. Join the whole crew, including Miss Penny and Mr. Fright, on their next wild and soaking-wet adventure!

Join authors and speakers Clark & Karrie Roberts cofounders of the non-profit, Ultimate Vision, Inspiring Others to See in New Ways, for some unfiltered insight into the ups and downs of living life together the blond leading the blind (or is it the blind leading the blond). Grab your favorite beverage, snuggle into your favorite chair and buckle in as Clark & Karrie share the trials and triumphs of navigating life in tandem; redefining and sharing what it means to See the Heart of Kindness as they connect with others learning how they live and lead their lives through adversity.

Insurrection is the biweekly podcast that explores the vast history of violent acts of rebellion against the government since its inception as the United States of America. Each episode delves into the settings, details, and consequences of an insurrection. Insurrections may be driven by an unresponsive government, failed promises, labor abuses, political nullification, and/or America’s Original Sin: slavery. These rebellious events are not rare, but are common enough that the history of Insurrection is a microcosm of the history of the United States.