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Honor Harrington has survived ship-to-ship combat, assassins, political vendettas, and duels. But this time, Honor and her crew, ambushed and captured, are aboard an enemy ship, bound for a prison planet aptly named "Hell" - and her scheduled execution. Yet the one lesson Honor has never learned is how to give up. She and her people are going home--even if it means conquering hell to get there!

A newly married Methodist minister, Larry Zellers, was serving as a missionary and teacher in a small South Korean town near the 38th parallel when he was captured by the North Koreans on June 25, 1950. Until his release in 1953, Zellers endured brutal conditions and inhumane treatment. Through his story, Zellers shows that, despite the opinion that POWs live only for themselves, many in the camps worked to help others and conducted themselves with honor.

The New York Times bestselling author of Dark Invasion and The Last Goodnight once again illuminates the lives of little-known individuals who played a significant role in America’s history as he chronicles the incredible true story of a critical, recently declassified counterintelligence...

Ever wished you could transform your public speaking skills in just 50 minutes? Picture this - the ability to captivate any audience, speak with unwavering confidence, and conquer stage fright, all in under an hour. What if I told you there's a guide that not only promises this but delivers with dynamic strategies, real-world applications, and an engaging approach? Can a book truly reshape your speaking skills in under an hour? Absolutely! Imagine a resource that goes beyond theory, offering practical insights tailored for real-world success. This isn't your typical guide; it's a powerhouse...

With over a quarter of a million copies sold, Mindfulness in Plain English is one of the most influential books in the burgeoning field of mindfulness and a timeless classic introduction to meditation. This is a book that people listen to, love, and share - a book that people talk about, write about, reflect on, and return to over and over again.

20 Bible Stories for Young Kids – A heartwarming collection of bedtime stories designed to inspire faith, love for God, and valuable life lessons in children ages 9 to 12. Why Choose This Book? Engaging and Inspirational Stories – Each tale is adapted to captivate young minds while teaching essential Christian values such as gratitude, kindness, and devotion. Encourages Faith and Prayer – A perfect way to introduce children to the Bible through relatable storytelling and uplifting messages. Beautifully Illustrated – Vivid and colorful illustrations bring biblical stories to life, ...

Set in a terrifyingly brutal Rome-like world, An Ember in the Ashes is an epic fantasy debut about an orphan fighting for her family and a soldier fighting for his freedom. It’s a story that’s literally burning to be told. LAIA is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial...

Bella’s goal is to trade her police badge for a detective's shield and she’ll have to leave Rocky Ridge to make that happen. She’s more than okay with a move. Grant's world turned upside down when he discovered he was a father. Faced with raising a spirited six-year-old alone, he paused his successful business, bought an RV, and moved to Rocky Ridge to be near his ex’s family. But parenting in a new town brings challenges he’s not completely equipped to handle. Their first encounters spark tension and misunderstanding, and Bella's concerns about Grant’s parenting choices stir up...

Successful marketing executive Kemi Adeyemi is lured from the US to Sweden by Jonny von Lundin, CEO of the nation's largest marketing firm, to help fix a PR fiasco involving a racially tone-deaf campaign. A killer at work but a failure in love, Kemi's move is a last-ditch effort to reclaim her social life.

A New York Times bestseller Nominated for the National Book Award for Fiction Ocean Vuong’s debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century “A lyrical work of...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BLAKE LIVELY AND JUSTIN BALDONI! From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Reminders of Him and It Starts with Us, a “brave and heartbreaking novel that digs its claws into you and doesn’t let go, long after you’ve finished it” (Anna Todd, New...

Across the Galactic Empire, from planet to planet, the lone Immortal fights. He has a plan, and he has all the time he needs. Gerswin, the Forever Hero, is determined to be the salvation of distant Earth and of humanity. Now, in the climax of L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s epic trilogy, the Forever Hero's plans come to fruition, as he destroys the decayed, bureaucratic Empire that feeds off humanity, living on as the most legendary of human heroes.

Graham Greene’s evocative analysis of the love of self, the love of another, and the love of God is an English classic that has been translated for the stage, the screen, and even the opera house. Academy Award-winning actor Colin Firth (The King’s Speech, A Single Man) turns in an authentic and stirring performance for this distinguished audio release.

A historical fiction book set in England and the Middle East during World War I. In "Secret Plot of WWI," the stakes of war are heightened as Major Richard Hannay embarks on a perilous mission that could change the course of history. Battling his own demons and the scars of recent combat, Hannay must navigate the treacherous waters of espionage and military strategy to thwart a potential uprising led by a charismatic figure threatening to ignite Islamic jihad against the Allied forces. With influences from the past haunting him, Hannay's journey takes him beyond the battlefield, revealing ...

Seguro crees que ser abducida por extraterrestres es lo peor que me ha pasado. Y no lo es. La nave en la que viajábamos tuvo problemas técnicos y nuestros secuestradores nos dejaron a mí y a mis compañeras abandonadas en un planeta congelado.

Eduard Brünhofer, ehemals gefeierter Autor von Liebesromanen, sitzt im Zug von Wien nach München. Nicht unbedingt in der Absicht, sich mit der Frau frühen mittleren Alters im Abteil zu unterhalten. Schon gar nicht in der Absicht, mit ihr über seine Bücher zu sinnieren. Erst recht nicht in der Absicht, über seine Ehejahre mit Gina zu reflektieren. Aber Therapeutin Catrin Meyr, die Langzeitbeziehungen absurd findet, ist unerbittlich. Sie will mit ihm über die Liebe reden. Dabei gerät der Schriftsteller gehörig in Zugzwang.

"The Hand of Fate is a delightful story of hope and heartache, and of the rich world of Brodie Manor and its Scottish people, that readers will love getting lost in." – Writer's Digest "The conflict between the desire for sustaining family unity on one hand and the opposing pull of the knight's duty and loyalty to his king on the other creates a tension that sustains the reader's interest throughout the journey." – Royal Palm Literary Award Judge Love, Duty, and War Love vs. Duty With his life as a powerful knight a distant memory, Lennox has embraced the comfortable, peaceful rhythm of...

📘 Out of Office A workplace romance with heat, heart, and a dangerously locked conference room. Callie Hart has one rule: keep work and pleasure separate. She’s smart, driven, and two months away from the promotion of her career—until a mandatory company retreat shoves her into the same cabin (and the same trust exercises) as Max Foster, the infuriatingly charming analyst with a smile that should come with a warning label. Max knows better than to mix business with anything personal. But Callie? She’s the exception to every rule he’s ever followed. What starts as playful tension ...

'SO much fun' MARIAN KEYES, author of GROWN UPS 'Fresh and funny' BETH O'LEARY, author of THE ROADTRIP 'A sunny caper set in the Scottish Highlands...a real spritz' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Perfect sweet spot of funny and moving' STYLIST STYLIST 'BEST NEW FICTION' COSMOPOLITAN 'BEST BOOKS'...

église AB Lausanne ; KJV 2 Samuel (2 Kings) 22 And David spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence. I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made...