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Treasures Holy and Mystical
A Devotional Journey for Today’s Catholics
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
In Treasures Holy and Mystical, Fr. Philip Neri Powell presents devotions for disciples of the twenty-first century: seven new novenas, including three mystical novenas; eleven new litanies that focus on a journey toward holiness through a relationship with the Holy Spirit; and a new rosary prayer...
Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities Experiencing Loss and Bereavement
Theory and Compassionate Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Exploring contemporary theory and practice surrounding loss and bereavement for people with intellectual disabilities (ID), this book brings together international contributors with a range of academic, professional and personal experience.
This authoritative edited book looks at diverse experiences...
Waterline Warships
An Illustrated Masterclass
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011
Philip Reed, best known for his superb models of ships from the age of sail, here turns his attention to the other highly popular subject for ship modelers - the warships of the Second World War.
The book is a step-by-step manual for building a scratch waterline model of the Ca Class destroyer...
Silent Service
Submarine Warfare from World War II to the Present?An Illustrated and Oral History
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
See the secret and dangerous world of submarine life and warfare like never before.
From the ingenious but impractical designs of seventeenth-century inventors through the nuclear-powered submarines of today, this heavily illustrated volume traces the history of the silent force and the elite...
John Hay, Friend of Giants
The Man and Life Connecting Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Henry James, and Theodore Roosevelt
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Now, perhaps, only those enmeshed in 19th-century American history know his name; but when John Hay died in 1905, he was one of the most famous men in the world. And one of the most highly regarded. Abraham Lincoln’s private secretary during the Civil War, thereafter as a popular poet, novelist,...
Mark Twain and the Colonel
Samuel L. Clemens, Theodore Roosevelt, and the Arrival of a New Century
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
In Mark Twain and the Colonel, Philip McFarland tells the story of the rich years of American history between 1890 and 1910 through the fully engaged involvement of two of its most vital participants.
The narrative unfolds in six sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the United States...
Hurricane Camille
Monster Storm of the Gulf Coast
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2004
On August 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille roared out of the Gulf of Mexico and smashed into Mississippi's twenty-six miles of coastline. Winds were clocked at more than 200 miles per hour, tidal waves surged to nearly 35 feet, and the barometric pressure of 26.85 inches neared an all-time low. Survivors...
by Philip T. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Between 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe establish global dominance, when for centuries the Chinese, Japanese, Ottomans, and South Asians were far more advanced? In Why Did Europe Conquer the World?, Philip Hoffman demonstrates that conventional explanations—such...
by Philip Vear
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
The Power of Romance: The 7 Keys To Making Valentines Day Every Day is a powerful book designed to end the confusions that is the experience of romance for most people today.
In this book, you'll gain a deep understanding in the following areas:
What is Romance: After this section, you'll...
by Philip Amiola
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Life runs on principles; and one of these principles is that you shall have whatsoever you say! That is, ultimately, your words are self-fulfilling prophecies. God's Word says, "Death and life are in the power of the tongue, so you must accept the consequences of your words [for death or life].”...
by Philip Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2018
This new, fully-updated 8th edition of Bradt's Ethiopia remains the most comprehensive, detailed and thorough guide available, particularly known for its strength of background information, coverage of off-the-beaten track areas, and in-depth details of hotels and other tourist facilities. It also...
by Philip Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
This thoroughly updated new edition of Bradt's Northern Tanzania Safari Guide remains the only full-length guidebook focussed exclusively on the northern part of the country and Zanzibar. Tailored closely to the requirements of anyone going on a safari to northern Tanzania, followed by a few days...
by Philip Briggs, Ariadne Van Zandbergen
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
This indispensable guide offers all the information you need to get the most out of wildlife watching in East Africa. Accessible and beautifully illustrated, this revised second edition of Bradt's much praised guide to East African Wildlife will appeal to both the first-time visitor and to the serious...
by Philip Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2018
Now into its seventh edition and written by Philip Briggs, the world's leading writer of guidebooks to Africa, Bradt's Rwanda has been the go-to guide for visitors to this historical and resurgent 'Land of a Thousand Hills' for nearly two decades, and it continues to be in a class of its own when...