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He was the first man, husband, and father. It is said all men have sinned because Adam sinned. But what was Adam really like in those antediluvian days? In this intimate and surprising Bible Character Adventure, we encounter a joyful human who becomes a man of sorrows when he fails to protect his wife from a cunning enemy. In exile, Adam strives to become the man God designed him to be. Yet his every effort and joy are threatened by the great adversary, that serpent of old. When the enemy exploits Cain's jealousy over his younger brother, Adam rises to the challenge, boldly striving to ...

Tuck yourself in tight, you are in for one sinister paranormal journey. Twenty-six sections of ghostly sightings to keep you up past dawn. Hospitals are where we go to feel better or to mend our bodies. Unfortunately sometimes we don’t survive our stay. Even more so...on occasion we linger. We have collected the most gripping real ghost stories from staff, visitors, and patients who have seen, felt, or heard unexplainable paranormal events at hospitals.

When a man is found savagely 'crucified' amidst a murky swamp in northern Australia, Detective Dana Russo and her team are called to a shocking scene. The victim is a convicted rapist, just released from prison, who years earlier committed an atrocious crime yards from where he was killed. Who murdered him - and why? With several potential leads, the investigation quickly becomes more complex and sinister than anyone imagined. And Dana realises she'll have to confront her own troubled past to understand the true motives of the killer.

Taylor Winters-Parker loved her family and could never imagine living without them. As a young girl, Taylor tragically lost her parents and was left to battle the world alone. With no family and barely any friends, Taylor only had one shoulder to lean on that was Lance. Lance loved Taylor since the first day he laid eyes on her, but was that love going to be enough to heal a broken-hearted Taylor? Losing one's parents would take a toll on any person, as it did to Taylor. God only gives you what you can handle, and in Taylor’s case, God expected her to handle a lot. This is a story of a ...

Everyone has someone to turn to right? Not Serenity, in this cold hard world Serenity only has herself and her abusive boyfriend. With. no family, no friends and no one to confide in Serenity must escape her abuser. That is easier said than done because her boyfriend is certifiably crazy. He will not stop at nothing to get back at Serenity. Just when she finally finds a safe haven trouble comes lurking around the corner again. Will Serenity figure out how to move on with life? Will she become the woman she was destined to be? The saying "If I can't have you no one can." Comes into play ...

Today's paradigms are "sustainable" and "responsible mining", mining that is profitable but protects the environment, human rights, and health. Mining: A Very Short Introduction covers this information and looks to the future to see where mining ideally will go.

In Spark of Fire, the fast-paced and thrilling conclusion of the Quest of the Guardians series, time has run out. The moons are aligning and the Maaoteo hide-out has been discovered. King Faeran is more powerful than ever and he’s amassed the largest military, cavalry, and air forces ever seen. The only way to stop King Faeran, and the coming planetary disaster, is to restore the guardian’s powers. With the cloud city and its legion of poisonous Sky Hawks bearing down on them, Jakin, Malakai, and the badly outnumbered Maaoteo warriors split up to make a final desperate bid to acquire ...

Welcome to Death Throes! A D&D (mostly) 5e campaign on the hombrewed island of Argos. Action! Horror! Drama! Puns! Big ass descriptions! The Tales from Argos has it all! - Meet the Party - Will: The Dungeon Master - he puts up with our shenanigans. Ches: Remus - winged Centaur Paladin and fearless leader. Jacob: Cowman the Barbarian - half cow, half man, but all-star of the campaign. Drew: TheHunter - straight edged, edge lord vengeance Drow Paladin. Rachel: Gnazara - Rock Gnome Wizard, trinket collector and pyromaniac. Jon: Artemis Greyback - elderly Loxodon warrior and former associate of ...

The vampire spy returns! Mina Barrett is back in an all-new, thrilling adventure! It's normal for a parent to bring their kid to work if they can't find a babysitter, but Mina Barrett doesn't exactly work an office job—she's a CIA field agent. She's also a vampire. The Dominion isn't going to take a break because of Mina's schedule, so when an urgent situation crops up in Libya right before she learns the bad guys have plans to abduct her daughter, there's only one possible fix: Bring her daughter on the mission. The bosses aren't too thrilled, but since the kid's a vampire, they don't ...

THE notion that the physical body of man is as it were the exteriorization of an invisible subtle embodiment of the life of the mind is a very ancient belief. Conjectures concerning it vary with every stage of culture and differ within every stage. But the underlying conception invariably holds its ground, and makes good its claim to be one of the most persistent persuasions of mankind in all ages and climes. It is, however, the prevailing habit of the sceptical rationalism of the present day to dismiss summarily all such beliefs of antiquity as the baseless dreams of a prescientific age, ...

Published in 1892, in this piece Mead explains that anyone can be a Theosophist, but in order to be considered an Occultist, the individual must be an agent of practice, not theory, and must have the wisdom to differentiate good from evil. Simply claiming to be an occultist and having basic knowledge on general subjects is not enough to truly be considered one. One of the great, underrated writers of Esoterica.

Some secrets should stay buried. When a remote island in the Pacific resurfaces in historical records, what begins as quiet curiosity becomes something far more unsettling. Beneath dense jungle and abandoned structures lies a history that was never meant to be uncovered.

It is the most sacred and hunted relic in history. Revered by kings. Feared by enemies. Thousands have been slain to obtain it, and many stricken for beholding it. For nine-hundred years the fate of Israel was bound up in their treatment of the Ark of God’s Covenant. But what was the true purpose and meaning of the Ark of His Might? Follow its trail through a bloody and miraculous nine centuries and discover astonishing truths surrounding this golden chest: from its creation by Bezalel, to its bond with Samuel, its savage journey through Philistine territory, and its history-making ...

Auf der Suche nach einem Neuanfang landete ich auf der Blue Stone Ranch und begegnete dem arrogantesten Kerl aller Zeiten. Jack sieht unfassbar gut aus und weiß das auch. In mir sieht er nur die verwöhnte Frau, die immer alles bekam, was sie wollte. Doch ich werde ihm beweisen, dass ich hart arbeiten kann und nicht, wie er denkt, in kurzer Zeit wieder verschwunden sein werde. Eigentlich sollte sein Verhalten ein absolutes No-Go für mich sein, aber in seiner Nähe wird mir immer glühend heiß und das liegt nicht nur an der texanischen Sonne.

What if there was a way to grow nutritious fruits and vegetables right from your own garden? What if we told you it was much simpler than you expected? It’s time to get started cultivating your very own ecologically sound food garden! Even if you’ve never planted a garden before or have no idea what a seed or sapling is, you can still set up your garden like an expert. If your goal is to live a life of total independence and self-sufficiency, this all-encompassing guide on homesteading will offer you all the knowledge you need to cultivate and store sustainable crops of vegetables.

Just one last stop in Peru, right? How could that go wrong? When Paxton asks to see the famous Nazca Lines, Samantha Moon figures it’s an easy detour—just teleport to the desert, snap a few pics, and call it a day. But the lines aren’t just ancient art. They’re giant glyphs that act as spirit gates, sucking the whole family into a demi-plane teeming with feathered warrior-people, bizarre mesas, and ancient magic. To get home, Sam strikes a deal with an ancient spider demigod. Her price? Rescue 10,000 stolen eggs from the bird people’s sky city before they’re devoured. Cue aerial...

This is one of the few books on the mysterious Philistines. They were most likely emigrants from Mycenaean Greece and part of the Sea People migrations of the late Bronze Age. The Philistines occupied an area on the Mediterranean coast approximately corresponding to the current Gaza Strip and disappeared in the fifth century BCE.

Can a space pirate be a good guy? Captain Gore: The outerworld shipping lanes are slim picking lately for pirate Captain Gore. He takes an Operator assignment that puts his broken-down ship, The Black Pearl, and hid degenerate crew in the path of the Mechanurge drones and quite possibly a hideous death on their Harvester ship. Operator Throd: Despite being betrayed by Gore, Throd-an infamous Operator who is half cybernetics-sets up a scenario using the pirates to help him get his assignment completed with the goal of leveling up. But this assignment could mean a gruesome death for the lot ...

The world is dead. The fight for the future begins. Steve and his battered crew have crossed a ruined America — through blood, betrayal, and fire. Now, there’s only one mission left: destroy the monsters who ended their world and carve out a new life from the ashes. But freedom doesn’t come easy. Old enemies are rising. The dead are still hungry. And the price of survival is higher than ever. In a land of wreckage and rage, only the ruthless will endure. The Final Countdown brings The Zournal saga to a brutal, unforgettable climax — a six-book survival epic filled with savage ...

When a magical phoenix whisks Sarah away to a mystical medieval land entangled in a heavy mech war, the worst thing she thought she'd have to worry about was their broody, arrogant King. Certainly not that prophecy about her saving their world. And the one where she's fated to die? Well... An aspiring writer, Sarah Peters was never the life of the party on Earth, but when she gets magically sent to the country of Centeria, in the mysterious other-worldly land of Anthuria, suddenly she's their prophesied savior. And now the bad guys with the big, scary robots want her dead. Unless, of course...