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The fire gained momentum as howling winds and sheets of red-hot embers barreled up the vertical canyon. Noah's heart thumped wildly. His mind raced as he scanned for any open space to deploy his fire shelter. Finding a slight depression on the forest floor, he yanked his shelter out of the pack and wrestled inside...waiting.

Amperes Lawrence was raised in a "Christian" family, yet she denounced God when she arrived in the United States. After years of tribulations and searching, God found her and led her back into His flock. With God's love and mercy, Amperes is now living a content and joyous life.

Imagine That! tells a fun and exciting story of well-written events. The five-year-old character Rena and her ten-year-old sister, Adriana, are based on memories of the author's true childhood events reenacting how she used her imagination to create fun adventures and how her imaginary adventures affected her mother and sister. This story is created to bring fun and laughter to all children, inspiring them about just how fun using their imaginations can be. Imagine That! is friendly and enjoyable to all age groups. So sit back and get ready to go on an adventure with Rena and imagine that!

Dr. Elizabeth Kettner, PhD, a well-known trauma therapist in Moraine, Washington, treats the most damaged psychiatric patients in the state. She owns her clinic catering to multiple personality disorder (MPD), and she carries 85 percent of the clinic's caseload. Her patients adore her, and her profits are through the roof. But one day, Liz's sickest patient, Gola Tecumseh, exposes this clinic for the MPD farm that it is.

Cyprus gained independence in 1960 without a strong national identity. Citizens considered themselves Greeks or Turks, not Cypriots. Ethnic pride, reinforced by proximity to both countries, inflamed the majority of the population, and was encouraged by the historic rivalry between the two homelands. While examining the nation-state as an institution, I discovered a mechanism I now call transnational nationalism. Analysis of the Cypriot crisis of 1974 gives further insight into cultural politics in lands such as Northern Ireland, Lebanon, Palestine, and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

From God to You With Love is a beacon of hope for anyone feeling lost, stuck, or overlooked. It beautifully reveals the unconditional love of God the Father and Jesus Christ, along with the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit. Embracing this love is a choice; the Lord respects your free will. Will you invite Him in and discover the incredible freedom that awaits you?

A handsome entrepreneur becomes involved in the love affair of his dreams. Everything seems perfect until he realizes that the games he played have come back to haunt him. The only way to make things right is to place all his loyalty and trust in the person he calls his love. But do we always follow what our hearts tells us?

Ava Clark, a registered nurse, gets an exciting new job in a research hospital. One day, she bumps into a man carrying a secret vial. It breaks, and she is cut with the glass, and her blood is contaminated with the substance. The doctor who invented the experimental blood sample is murdered. She starts a wild journey discovering herself and who she really is. Her dreams are so real, and she wonders what is happening to her. Is she going crazy? Are they dreams or real-life? Can she move between dimensions? Did she kill the doctor? She ends up finding herself, her past, and her future.

This book focuses on how to negotiate in different countries. This focus brings to light how to conduct oneself along with cultural nuances for the listener to be aware of. When experiencing and engaging in different countries and cultures, it is of the utmost importance to not disrespect local traditions and embrace the uniqueness of the country's history and customs.

Little did Kathy realize when she decided to visit the lands of her distant ancestors that the pastoral green fields and rolling hills of the Basque countryside held a dark secret. She was simply going to visit the palace fortress containing the sepulchre of her ancestor, the count of Ayala. She didn't know that Luis, who professed love for her and softened the wall she'd built around her heart after her husband's death, would betray her so cruelly.

Buttercup and Violet are flower fairies. They live in tree houses in the Whispering Woods. Although they are each very different, they have fun together, and each complements the other. Even though Violet is shy, she is smart and enjoys sharing in Buttercup’s adventures. One day, their quiet and relaxing hours of daydreaming at the lily pond are interrupted.

Our story begins with our character, G. C. Baxter, on an 18-wheeler long-haul run where he is pulled over and told his wife (Jo) and daughter (Adrien) were in an auto accident while he was more than two thousand miles from his home in Olympia, Washington. His employer set up emergency flights to get him there ASAP. During the flight, he flashes back in his thoughts to when he first got a crush on Jo and when she made him a touching promise before high school graduation.

Growing Up on Fox Street is full of warm and uplifting stories from an era gone by. Informative, nostalgic, and engaging at its core, it is written from the viewpoint of a little girl enjoying carefree youthful days with her brothers, cousins, and friends in a small American town during the 1960s.

There is a time for everything--that is true, on the eve of the end-time harvesting, so believers must wake up and wear the whole armor of God. The divine plan to fulfill according to God's timetable the promise that He has given to his children; everlasting peace and joy, so the church must rise to perform the unusual operations that inspire itself using the opportunity God prepared for those who hunger and trust after righteousness for this great purpose to inspire the generation for successful accomplishment of the plan of God.

Many Christians today seem to be just as overwhelmed, anxious, and depressed as the rest of the world. While this has become a common thing in today's society, in the life of a believer, it should never become normal. Christians are struggling to find lasting peace and joy that isn't dependent on circumstances. They see others with passion and excitement for God and wonder why they lack that same enthusiasm. There Is More was written to take the readers deep beyond our Christian labels to really discover the heart of God.

Losing your momma is the worst thing that can happen to a young girl—or is it? Sofia's momma died when she was very young. Daddy married into a family of monsters, and Sofia became their prey. Life kicked her when she was down. Can she survive? Will she make it through life with any dignity?

If You Build It, They Will Excel is written to guide and coach today's hospitality services managers on how to become effective and accomplished leaders, and how to build a great culture of excellence at their workplace. It teaches how to focus on people first; to treat them with respect, compassion, sincerity, fairness, and appreciation. It provides guidance on how to carry a leader's mindset and build great teams. It explains how to communicate effectively, and to celebrate both employees' and the organization's successes on a regular basis.

This story takes place in the Mile High City of Denver, Colorado, in the early fifties. Elaine was a happy, playful five-year-old living with her single mom and four older sisters. Then tragedy suddenly struck home. A short time later, her mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia and chronic depression. As a result of her mother’s illness, Elaine and her sisters were separated and placed in foster homes. After several temporary stays with her grandparents and other relatives, she became the property of the state of Colorado, placed permanently into the foster care system.

In this book, we explore the power of prioritizing what truly matters and making time for it in our lives. Whether it's spending time with loved ones, pursuing a passion, or simply taking a moment to reflect and recharge, we'll show you how to identify what matters most to you and create space for it in your daily routine.

Even Now is a book about faith and holding onto hope that things all work out for good. The road of faith is indeed a tough road to walk, and some people have no faith at all. Others have it, but somehow lose it along the way. This book encourages those who feel all hope is lost, giving them a fresh new start on life and all of its possibilities through the power of believing it can be done.