Foster: 1773 books

This book is a true story of one family's experience with the justice system and incarceration. It shares the testimony and grief of one family going through the struggles of unexpected incarceration. Those struggles involved losing family members, losing dignity and a sense of self, and finding faith...

In many ways Tony Fosters life has never been ordinary. He was an adventurer, an entrepreneur, and a wheeler-dealer who risked much to achieve his idea of success. He flew patched-up agricultural aircraft a few feet above croplands throughout the world, sometimes in dictatorships where life was cheap...

This is a cookbook for all of those cooks who wish to bring a touch of English tradition to their own Abbey. Inspired by the fine cuisine served at the fictional Downton Abbey and other grand English country houses at the turn of the century, this book combines food, history and healthy eating....

How the Bible Works and How to Read the Bible Literally were both created to help teach and uplift. They use educational visuals to help readers better understand the Bible’s message. Even better, they encourage people to pick up the Bible and read it for themselves. Provides a coherent, big-picture...

In the throes of a convention full of geeks, Frog Jones told a story. That story is found in this book's foreword, but the key line from that story became the title of this anthology. The authors seized upon that line, much like an out-of-control bovine seizing its own halter, and stampeded into the...

American novelist William Hill Brown wrote during the eighteenth century and is credited with writing the first American novel, "The Power of Sympathy." Brown used his work to teach women the dangers of seduction and passion, attempting to lead them toward morality and propriety. The novel follows the...

Set during the Vietnam War era, this short novel takes place at the Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Virginia. The story follows the progress of Private Jack Kendrick as he learns about the chain of military authority. He and his fellow soldiers must learn to stand at attention, before their superiors,...

Why did the Second World War start? Who had the best weapons? Why were there no bananas? What was Shanks's pony? Why was food rationed? Could you still buy sweets? Why were spies important? Why should you keep ‘mum’? Why did it go on so long? How did it end? Find out the answers to these and a...

She couldn't go home alone…could she? That was the question prodigal daughter turned social worker Risa Charez asked herself when she returned to Luna Hermosa. Sure, she was determined to do good in the community where she'd run wild as a teenager, but facing up to her troubled past sure...

Miután visszatért a Földre, Ellen Ripley megtudja, hogy létrehoztak egy telepesekből álló kolóniát az LV-426-on, azon a bolygón, ahol a Nostromo legénysége találkozott az idegenekkel. Nemrég ráadásul...

Der Roman zum Kinoereignis des Jahres Vor mehr als 30 Jahren, in Die Rückkehr der Jedi-Ritter, wurde die Galaxis dank des mutigen Eingreifens von dem Jedi Luke Skywalker, Prinzessin Leia Organa und dem ehemaligen Schmuggler Han Solo von der Tyrannei des Imperiums befreit. Der Imperator und...

Die Wissenschaftlerin Dr. Ingrid Seastrom und der Dieb Whispr sind auf der Jagd nach den Drahtziehern einer heimtückischen Verschwörung. Es geht um eine neue Technologie von Nano-Implantaten, die Menschen ohne ihr Wissen eingepflanzt wurden. Und sie sind auf der Flucht: Sie versuchen verzweifelt,...

Whispr und Jiminy sind Gauner - und Melds: Menschen, die körperlich oder genetisch "verbessert" wurden. Sie überfallen einen Mann, um an seine künstliche Hand zu kommen und stehlen dabei eine Silberkette. Diese scheint wertvoller zu sein, als sie dachten, denn bald werden sie erbarmungslos gejagt...

Ridley Scott's ALIEN: COVENANT ist die langerwartete Fortsetzung der Alien-Saga. Auf dem Weg zu einem weit entfernten Planeten am anderen Ende der Galaxie entdeckt die Crew des Kolonisierungsraumschiffs Covenant einen Planeten, den sie für ein unentdecktes Paradies halten. Doch der vermeintliche...