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C. H. Spurgeon was a British Baptist pastor whose work remains meaningful to Christians of all denominations. Until He Comes is a collection of addresses centered on the Lord's Supper. Some were preached to the congregation at Metropolitan, while others were spoken to small groups that Spurgeon hosted on Sundays to celebrate communion. The collection addresses a diverse range of scriptures, but all stick to the common theme of Jesus' symbolic last meal. It will prove helpful to anyone looking for further insight on this interdenominational practice.

In this third book in the exceptional Curiosity House mystery series by best-selling author Lauren Oliver and mysterious recluse H. C. Chester, four children must uncover the evil Nicholas Rattigan's newest dastardly scheme, wage war with a rival freak show, and deal with a spy who may have infiltrated their happy home.

In reading through the prophetical books, you must have been struck at their singular variety. On looking a little more closely, you have at once perceived that every prophet has a manner and style peculiarly his own. Although God speaks through them all, yet they lose not their individuality or originality of character.

A gripping collection of outstanding American classic short stories by some of America's greatest writers: 'A Ghost Story' by Mark Twain; 'Pomegranate Seed' by Edith Wharton; 'Pigeons from Hell' by Robert E. Howard; 'Pickman's Model' by H. P. Lovecraft; 'The Adventure of the German Student' by Nathaniel Hawthorne; 'Absolute Zero' by Morgan Robertson; and many more.

Taking the battle deep into Arh’Kel territory, Colonel Jenkins, Major Xi Bao, and the newly promoted Captain Podsednik are challenged both in space and on the ground. Can they gain superiority in orbit while Legion mechs are landside? Can heavy metal win the ground? Working together. Fighting separately. Losing means losing the war. Win the battle. Win the prize. Humanity is poised to take its place as the leader of all races. Everything hinges on the Metalheads in their mechs.

An internationally recognized expert on the geology of barrier islands, Orrin H. Pilkey is one of the rare academics who engages in public advocacy about science-related issues. He has written dozens of books and articles explaining coastal processes to lay readers, and he is a frequent and outspoken interviewee in the mainstream media. Here, the colorful scientist takes on climate change deniers in an outstanding and much-needed primer on the science of global change and its effects.

Edward, Earl Lippincott, is cut from the same cloth as his late and unlamented brother, the Fifth Duke of Wyndmere. When a madman has the earl's family in his crosshairs, the earl's overindulgence and self-destructive ways halt. He works alongside his brother, the Sixth Duke of Wyndmere, restoring the family name to secure a suitable marriage for their sister, but is distracted by their sister's lovely friend Lady Aurelia.

The Hell Realms endure and humanity's extinction appears to be a forgone conclusion...unless Johnny the Salesman has something to say about it. Stop by the Triple-Six Tavern for a drink on the house, blow a life's savings, or just your soul in the Gaming Pit, groove to some of history's greatest bands, spend an amorous hour in the Brothel Tents, settle a life or death challenge in the Grudge Pit, hit the crowded Dance Floor, and revel in the greatest party of all time held in the most famous bar in all of the multiverse!

In this novel, a vindictive woman's ruthless plan to expose her husband's suspected infidelity opens the door for a cunning serial killer.

The rebellion on Mars gains traction and threatens the greatest industrial infrastructure in the solar system. For all humanity, Solarians and Terrans join forces in an uneasy alliance. Can they keep it together when a new threat raises its ugly head? Count on Colonel Jenkins and Major Xi Bao to bring their best game with every single shot fired. Rally the troops, blast the metal, and forge ahead. Metal Legion - climb the ramp and come along for the ride. It’ll be bumpy and hot, but the sound of the mains is worth it.

ชายคนหนึ่งอาศัยอยู่ในตรอกคับแค้น เขาเป็นคนยากจนมิหนำซ้ำยังไม่มีเพื่อนสักคน เพื่อนหนึ่งเดียวที่เขามีคือพระจันทร์ ซึ่งดวงจันทร์คือเพื่อนที่คอยบอกเล่าเรื่องราวต่างๆ ที่ได้พบเห็นให้เขาฟัง

Una hermosa y valiente mujer italiana es víctima de circunstancias históricas que la hacen tomar las decisiones más difíciles para sobrevivir, en una de las épocas más extremistas y crueles de la humanidad.

เรื่องราวของผีเสื้อหนุ่มที่เที่ยวเสาะหาดอกไม้ดีๆ เพื่อมาเป็นเจ้าสาว ดอกไม้สาวที่ยังไม่ได้หมั้นหมายกับแมลงจะนั่งเฉย จึงเลือกได้ยาก ผีเสื้อหนุ่มไม่ได้รู้สึกเพลินเพลิน มันจึงได้บินไปหาดอกเดซี่เพื่อที่จะถามว่าตัวมันนั้นควรเลือกดอกไม้ดอกใด

De bedste eventyr med H.C. Andersen er en samling af de mest kendte og elskede eventyr fra den store forfatter. Lydbogen indeholder følgende historier: "Svinedrengen", "Kejserens nye klæder", "Klods-Hans", "Den standhaftige tinsoldat", "Den grimme ælling", "Fyrtøjet", "Tommelise", "Prinsessen på ærten". Sebastian Klein har indlæst eventyrene, så de fremstår ligeså levende, spændende og morsomme som i deres samtid. Denne samling af eventyr er et must for enhver, der gerne læser H.C. Andersen.

After losing her job, Sian goes to visit her brother on the island where he works, only to discover his hut in ruins and him nowhere to be found. Alone on a strange island, she takes the only path open to her - disguise herself as a man (obviously). It is whilst she is in this disguise that she catches the eye of the lovely Olivia, and the unwanted attention of her other suitors. All the Shakespearean hijinks set in the modern world, with all the annoying bits fixed. Or, what you will.

When Hugh Latimer is shot in the head during combat, he is not expected to survive. But he returns home a hero and is awarded the VC. As time moves on, though, it becomes clear that whilst he may have recovered physically, he has been dramatically changed psychologically by the war....

I knew the sad man at the bar had a story he needed to tell. At the time, I didn’t realize that I needed to hear it just as much. As he began, Daniel weaved a tale of a princess’s quest to counter a sorcerer’s vile curse. She traveled across the whole kingdom with her talking canine companion, making new friends and battling fearsome enemies the whole way. The stakes were high in the magical story he told, and it didn’t take long to realize, the stakes were higher in the real world his tale mirrored. Hearing the story would change me forever…

There is something quite special about this fine collection of tales of terror from the Sceptered Isle, each and every one crafted in the dead of the night by twisted, fevered minds, who have brought the darkest denizens of the blackest shadows crawling and slithering to life to terrify those brave souls amongst you who dare to listen.

The eclectic surgeon-detective Mr. Reggie Fortune solves a fourth collection of Golden Age mysteries, including: the sudden disappearance of a husband; a skillful but oddly undiscriminating cat burglar; a jewel theft at a society party; a cryptic inscription on an ancient oak chest; a fatal poisoning and a troubled woman; and the whimsical theft of a Persian kitten—which leads Mr. Fortune to a far more chilling and sinister crime.

เรื่องราวของคาเรน เด็กสาวฐานะยากจนผู้หลงใหลในรองเท้าแดง แม่ของเธอรักและสงสารลูกสาวที่ไม่ค่อยจะมีข้าวของดีๆ ใช้ จึงตัดเย็บรองเท้าแดงให้กับลูก น่าเสียดายที่แม่ป่วยและตายจากไป แต่แทนที่จะระลึกถึงแม่ คาเรนเอาแต่ตื่นเต้นกับรองเท้าแดงและสวมใส่มันทั้งๆ เป็นวันศพของแม่ตัวเอง โชคดีของคาเรน สุภาพสตรีชราผู้เมตตาขับรถผ่านมาเห็นเธอเข้า จึงรับเธอไปเลี้ยงดู แต่หญิงชราไม่ชอบรองเท้าแดงและไม่อนุญาตให้คาเรนสวมใส่เข้าไปในโบสถ์เพราะคิดว่ามันไม่เหมาะสม แต่คาเรนกลับไม่เชื่อฟัง ความหลงใหลรองเท้าแดงทำให้เธอแอบใส่รองเท้าอยู่