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The Shaman's Last Apprentice is the true story of an English woman's apprenticeship with an Ayahuasquero shaman. A vision summons Rebekah from the mountains of Machu Picchu and leads her to a little village tucked away on a tributary of the Amazon River. There, she learns the ancient wisdom of the powerful plant Ayahuasca, discovers the truth about herself, and brings back a message of hope from this sacred place, for these times of instability and change.

If Lupe Dávila and Javier Utierre can survive each other’s company, together they can solve a series of grisly murders sweeping though Puerto Rico. But the clues lead them out of the real world and into the realm of myths and legends. And if they want to catch the killer, they'll have to step into the shadows to see what's lurking there - murderer or monster?

Someone is killing the women folk of Oakwell, and the body count is growing. The moorland that surrounds the town has begun to relinquish some of its morbid past. Inspector Abaline has been drafted onto the case, to breathe new life into the faltering investigation. Can he unlock the secret of the Devil's Tourniquet before deaths shadow casts its cloak once more over the already terrified residents of Oakwell? Excitement, suspense and mystery. If Hard-Boiled, Traditional British Detective Crime Thrillers, with a light sprinkling of the Occult and Supernatural are your vice. Then welcome to ...

This literary work is a poignant reflection of the author's own intimate encounters with the challenges of online dating in today's modern era. Drawing from personal experience, the author has crafted a compelling narrative that seeks to provide practicality and utility in navigating the complex landscape of online dating. With a keen understanding of the nuances of modern relationships and the emotional intricacies of connecting with others on a profound level, this book not only serves as a navigational guide to avoid the pitfalls of online dating, but also delves into the deeper realms ...

Be the One! The Ten Lepers of the Modern-day World, tells of the sickness of leprosy from the spiritual point of view rather than the physical point of view as discussed in the Bible. Leprosy is not only a physical infirmity, but it is also described as a morally or spiritually harmful influence [Merriam-Webster Dictionary]The spiritual Leper is one who has suffered from any numerous life bondages and sin; an individual who has spiritually and morally been broken, ashamed, condemned and entangled with expectations of proving their value and worth through the perceptions they have placed ...

“With stoic calm”: That’s how people describe individuals who seemingly can’t be thrown off balance by anything—and perhaps you wish that for yourself more often, too? In that case, you should take a closer look at the actual Stoa, and this book will show you how easily Stoicism can be integrated into your everyday life! Reacting to events without emotion and not letting joyful occasions, annoyances, or strokes of fate affect you: this Stoa stereotype seems impossible and hardly desirable—but wouldn’t a bit more control over your inner life be nice?

This one-of-a-kind treasury brings together the talents of nearly two dozen best-selling middle-grade authors - including Shannon Hale, Brandon Mull, Ally Condie, and Jennifer A. Nielsen - who have created original short stories and modern-day fairy tales based on the lives and dreams of children they have met who all have two things in common: They have very big hopes and dreams, and they are all cancer patients.

“Cathy Berra’s online dating stories are too good to be true – and that's the fun of this great, page-turning romp.” – Laurie Graff, author, You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs Online dating is daunting at any stage of life, and the escapades seem to never end! Join Catherine as she bravely navigates her way a through a search for modern-day love. Come along on a journey that will take you through stories of ridiculousness, confusion, bewilderment, and hilarity! Relish in Catherine’s initial optimistic attitude and venture alongside as she describes some of the most preposterous ...

Discover the profound depths of Leviticus with "Understanding Leviticus," one of the most accessible and enlightening Bible study guides available. For many Christians, studying Leviticus can be challenging, but this guide transforms it into one of the most rewarding books of the Bible. Unveil the hidden secrets and blueprints essential for every believer as you journey through this daily devotional study. Structured and Insightful: In less than a month, you can navigate through the entire book of Leviticus with clarity and ease. Each chapter is meticulously summarized and paired with ...

Dessert 303: Practical Methods for Pleasing Sweet Tooths Get your copy of the best and most unique Dessert recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on Dessert. Good Desserts is a complete set of simple but very unique Dessert recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: Dessert Baking Techniques Exploring Classic ...

Prepare yourself for an epic journey through the hidden depths of dungeon delving history as we reveal its darkest secrets and gleaming treasures! "Conquering the Dungeon" is an exciting and immersive eBook that will take you on a thrilling adventure through the enchanting world of Dungeons & Dragons, from its birth to its ever-growing appeal in modern gaming culture. With 30 captivating chapters, this enthralling eBook brings to light the early influences of tabletop gaming, the first D&D modules, and their pivotal role in shaping the dungeon crawling experiences we all cherish today. ...

It is possible to start your own company and increase your purchasing power so that you can become a billionaire. In this audiobook, you will learn about the most influential billionaires in the world. We will tell you their stories, their background, what they studied, and most important of all, how they became billionaires.

Ravi demystifies spirituality and masterfully distinguishes it from religion in his thought-provoking book, Happy Soul. Hungry Mind.: A Modern-Day Parable About Spirituality. Not a “pedantic” book about archaic dogmas, Happy Soul. Hungry Mind. is an emotional and humorous, easy-to-listen parable that shares a series of conversations between two old friends who enjoy spirited discussions about the human journey and life’s challenges.

GROWN UP POETRY: ODES to sports, politics, life in general, family, profit, city growth, recessions. A little sarcasm, a lot of seriousness.Insight into the world we live in, suggestions on skewed views perspectives.

What is virtue? What is moderation? What is justice? What is courage? What is good? What is piety? Socrates thought that understanding the perspectives of others on these six great questions would help him become a more excellent human being.

Do you believe in fairy tales? It was almost as if the red dress found Sandra when she needed it most. It was almost as if the red dress knew what she needed - to feel more confident, to look more radiant, to appear stronger than she was. It was almost as if the red dress knew that the one thing that was missing in her life was her soul mate? It was almost as if the red dress was magical. Sandra didn't believe in magic. She believed in being strong and being able to take care of herself. In a time when it wasn't popular for women to not get married early, Sandra was focused on her career. ...

For fans of The Vampire Diaries, Twilight and The Hunger Games! From the world of Vampire Love Story that has sold over 200,000 copies world! More than 1,200 worldwide 5-star reviews! The epic saga of vampires and werewolves - and a love unlike any other. Book #1 in the bestselling "Vampire Hero" series! Josiah Reign is a lover and a fighter. He's also the leader of a group of warrior vampires called the Mani. During a time of relative peace for the vampires, Josiah goes on a crusade to help the Tandra (humans) overcome the evil that surrounds them. Josiah's alter ego rises up to take him ...

Discover how you can find your purpose—and yourself—through the power of magick. Are you feeling utterly lost and unsure of what you’re meant to do… and who you’re meant to be in this life? Do you find yourself constantly struggling to find the motivation to make something of yourself, or just do something meaningful and productive? Start with this handy guide filled with practical advice… and practical magick to help you find your spiritual path and be the master of your own destiny.

"I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~ Multiple Fans "ALICE CROWLEY IS ONE OF OUR BEST LIVING WRITERS!" ~ G. Taylor Married college professor Roxanne Harder has a creepy stalker lurking among her student body -- only he ain't no human. On her way back to her car from a lecture one night, Roxanne finds out just how hungry and desirous this beast-man can be. Right when she is about to be seized and taken, though, a second man-wolf arrives to engage in battle over mating rights and Roxanne's fertile flesh. Now the professor decides to give the victor...

Songs of the Deliverer is a re-imagining of the Gospel stories of the Bible written for teens and young adults. The novel and the reflections on the Songs of the Deliverer website provide a perfect way for young people to learn more about Christ and the faith to which we are called.