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FAIRACRES PUBLICATIONS 226 This book uncovers what the apocalyptic writings in the Bible were aiming to reveal about God’s action in the world in the age when they were composed. It encourages us to think how their message might be interpreted for people of faith in the present age, which is facing threats at least as serious as those which seemed about to overwhelm believers, whether Jewish or Christian, at the time the apocalyptic texts were written. What is important is the message of hope which accompanies the proclamation of Divine Judgement. Jesus repeatedly urges his disciples to ...

Rachel Lapp is a young Amish woman who is the daughter of the community’s bishop. She is in the midst of planning the annual Christmas Nativity play when newcomer Noah Miller arrives in town to spend Christmas with his cousins. Encouraged by her father to welcome the new arrival, Rachel asks Noah to be a part of the Nativity. Despite Rachel’s engagement to Samuel King, a local farmer, she finds herself irrevocably drawn to Noah and his carefree spirit. Reserved and slightly shy, Noah is hesitant to get involved in the play, but an unlikely friendship begins to develop between Rachel ...

Welcome to Morrissey County! This fictional region in Pennsylvania Amish country is home to several generations of strong-willed Amish women who know what they want in life, even if others disagree. Join these women on their search for love and acceptance. Morrissey County, 2000 Bridget Miller, the sister of devout Amish community member Aaron Miller, returns from life amongst the Englisch to a guarded Aaron who isn’t sure he can trust her and doesn’t want her affecting his happy life. He is determined to protect his family from Bridget’s influence. Steven Smoker wants nothing more ...

Writing guides are often full of 'tips' and 'tricks' either too broad to be useful, so specific they don't apply, or frustratingly vague. The On Writing and Worldbuilding series is here to change that. Volume III covers a whole new array of topics with applicable, clear, and practical discussions, be it writing character descriptions, compelling dialogue, or worldbuilding cities and towns. While written with an edge for science fiction and fantasy, the help found in this book applies to all genres. Volume III stands entirely independent of the first two volumes with entirely new discussions.

Betrayal. Enslavement. Redemption. Experience the story of Exodus like never before! Joseph, son of Jacob, is dead. His children – the people of Israel, are enslaved at the hands of the Egyptian pharaohs, beaten and oppressed. A single child is saved by his mother, given to the river for protection. He is found by the most unlikely of people – and grows to become the savior of the chosen people. From exile, kinghood, the Plagues all the way through to the Promised Land, Exodus Age is a retelling of the age-old history of Moses and his people through Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and ...

Book Description The Art of Rhetoric: Mastering Persuasion, Influence And Communication in Every Sphere of Life" Unlock the secrets of effective communication with "The Art of Rhetoric: Mastering Persuasion, Influence And Communication in Every Sphere of Life." This comprehensive guide delves into the timeless techniques of rhetoric and their applications in today's world, from the boardroom to social media and beyond. Whether you're a student, professional, public speaker, or anyone looking to enhance their persuasive abilities, this book provides the tools you need to influence and ...

Do you want to write a thriller, murder mystery, romance or screenplay? Because you can....following this simple, understandable and practical writing guide. Discover the secrets to penning best-selling crime, mystery, romance and thriller fiction, from multi-published crime author Nicola Furlong. Youdunit Whodunit is a popular, clear and concise how-to guide to crafting page-turning fiction, offering many simple tricks and techniques to writing suspense-filled murder mystery and thriller novels. These are supported by concrete examples, which you can apply immediately to your first ...

Here's what started the phenomenon: This book has been a best seller for over 15 years and has been used by screenwriters around the world! Blake Snyder tells all in this fast, funny, and candid look inside the movie business. Save the Cat is just one of many ironclad rules for making your ideas more marketable and your script more satisfying.

The definitive, personal account of the deadliest season in the history of Everest by the acclaimed journalist and author of Into the Wild. Read by the author. Also, hear a Fresh Air interview with Krakauer conducted shortly after his ordeal.

In Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve, statistician and journalist Ben Blatt brings big data to the literary canon, exploring the wealth of fun findings that remain hidden in the works of the world's greatest writers. He assembles a database of thousands of books and hundreds of millions of words, and starts asking the questions that have intrigued curious word nerds and book lovers for generations.

Bring Your Digital Ideas to Life – No Coding Degree Required! Stop letting "I don't know how to code" kill your brilliant ideas! If you dream of building apps, websites, or unique digital tools but feel locked out by technical barriers, this book is your key to unlocking a revolutionary new way of creating. Discover Vibe Coding, the groundbreaking approach that uses the power of Artificial Intelligence to translate your vision into working software through simple, natural language conversation. Forget complex syntax and steep learning curves – focus on your creativity and let AI handle ...

As Seen in Scream Magazine Milton, Illinois is a small Midwestern town that sports an incredibly low crime rate. Violent crime is almost unheard of; only two murders in nearly forty years. A mysterious suicide brings one family back together in Milton. While asking around about their sister’s suicide, TH and Richie Brown find that both of the murder cases handled by their father, Chief of Police Teddy Brown, may have been fixed. A convicted killer lies dying of cancer in a nursing home. His release from prison has people talking about The Murder of Fatty Fuller and his conviction. Old ...

Around the time Elizabeth Gilbert turned 30, she went through an early-onslaught midlife crisis. She went through a divorce, a crushing depression, another failed love, and the eradication of everything she ever thought she was supposed to be. To recover from all this, Gilbert took a radical step. She got rid of her belongings, quit her job, and undertook a yearlong journey around the world, all alone. This is the absorbing chronicle of that year.

The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America - majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you’re going to take a hike, it’s probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaing guide you’ll find. He introduces us to the history and ecology of the trail and to some of the other hardy (or just foolhardy) folks he meets along the way - and a couple of bears. Already a classic, A Walk in the Woods will make you long for the great outdoors (or at least a comfortable chair to sit and read in).

In Footprints: In Search of Future Fossils, the award-winning author David Farrier explores the traces we will leave for the very distant future. Modern civilization has created objects and landscapes with the potential to endure through deep time, whether it is plastic polluting the oceans and nuclear waste sealed within the earth or the 30 million miles of roads spanning the planet.

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Do you struggle with writing fears? Wonder if you're good enough? Fear failure or rejection? If you sometimes lack confidence, discipline, or the perseverance to achieve your writing dreams, "From Stuck to Success" is here to help. This empowering guide serves as your personal roadmap to transforming your aspirations into reality. All writers experience fear and get stuck from time to time, but they don’t stay stuck. They find ways to move forward. This book is filled with tips, wisdom, and strategies to equip you to overcome your fears and writing blocks. You’ll learn to ask yourself: ...

If your goal is to really improve your writing skill, then "The Only Writing Prompt Book You'll Ever Need" is the book for you. This is a masterpiece of inspiration that includes over 1000 absorbing and thought provoking prompts that vary in genre and are open-ended enough to facilitate your creativity. It is a wonderful resource for beginners, aspiring writers, and established authors. It will help you get straight to writing, instead of wondering what to write or writing the same familiar thinfs all the time. >>> Why is this the best book for you? IT IS TIME-SAVING. If you just sat down...

Explore the Primal Fear of Hunger And Ritual Unleash your imagination with tales of blood-craving entities, savage transformations, and forbidden cravings that haunt the shadows of the supernatural. These writing prompts immerse you in the terrifying allure of creatures driven by an extreme hunger and power that twists even the purest of souls. Themes include: Vampiric Obsession: Craft tales of seduction and betrayal among the eternally damned. Lycanthropic Rage: Follow the feral transformation that turns humans into beasts. The Unseen Predator: Confront horrors that hunt unseen, preying on...

Committed Writings brings together, for the first time, thematically linked essays from across Camus' writing career that reflect the scope of his political thought. This pivotal collection embodies Camus' radical and unwavering commitment to upholding human rights, resisting fascism, and creating art in the service of justice.