Vincent De Paul: 21 books

The counsels contained in the following pages were addressed to the Companies of Mission Priests and Sisters of Charity, founded in France for the teaching and assistance of the poor more than two hundred and fifty years ago. They are characterised by the simplicity and the directness which distinguished...

First Words is a 2010 Nairobi International Book Fair (NIBF) Literary Awards winning collection of poems that would ring, reverberate and ricochet long after you have heard them—the inner self seeking your attention and begging to be listened. First Words addresses a wide range of issues...

First Words is a 2010 Nairobi International Book Fair (NIBF) Literary Awards winning collection of poems that would ring, reverberate and ricochet long after you have heard them—the inner self seeking your attention and begging to be listened. First Words addresses a wide range of issues...

Flashes of Vice: Vol I is a collection of flash fiction stories, the first in a series of flash stories first published on Flashes of Vice, the author’s blog published within a duration of one year. Flashes of Vice tells life as it is in short, punchy, thrilling stories. The switch is flipped...

Holy Crimes is a collection of crimes of love, the little things lovers do oblivious, innocent, inadvertently, sometimes deliberately, and guiltily. The joys of love are compacted in the mystery behind the history love has written since time immemorial, it continues to write and shall write...

Flights of Poetic Fancy is a collection of whims, whimsical enchantments and impulsive imaginations that attack the mind beguiled into visions and fantasies. It is an aggregation of quarrels, musings, battles (rather not) fought, wounds and wooings, loves and agonies and all sorts possible...

Holy Emotions is collection of the heart's innocent cravings: desires, feelings, and emotions that the lover experiences. It is an exploration of Love—an emotion of immense joy yet great sorrow—and the emotions that come with it—joy, happiness, betrayal, hurt and sorrow.

LORD THOMAS STUART. With the circumstances which have given rise to this Ballad the Editor is unacquainted. THOMAS STUART was a Lord, A Lord of mickle land, He used to wear a coat of gold, But now his grave is green. Now he has wooed the young Countess, The Countess of Balquhin, An' given her for a morning...

Pope translates the work of Vincent de Paul and presents an account of his trials and tribulations. This is an inspiring work that makes men believe and follow their chosen paths with conviction. His arduous journey through which he reached the stature of Sainthood has been beautifully portrayed.

Pirates are primarily known for their swashbuckling attitudes, their freebooting lifestyle, their high-seas adventures and their stolen treasure, but their victims tend to be forgotten. These are the innocent and not-so-innocent voyagers who find themselves suddenly snatched up, brutalized, and franticly...

The essential collection of beloved ghost stories, compiled by the editor who helped define the genre—including stories from award-winning, bestselling authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Seanan McGuire, and Paul Tremblay. Everyone loves a good ghost story, especially Ellen...

A comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of the changing ways we measure scholarly performance and research impact. Bibliometrics has moved well beyond the mere tracking of bibliographic citations. The web enables new ways to measure scholarly productivity and impact, making available...

Dit werk bevat de bijdragen aan het Notarieel Congres 2017. Elk van de auteurs benadert van uit zijn/haar  professionele specialiteit, één van de vele aspecten van de maatschappelijke tendensen. Rond de slogan ‘Opening Doors’ openen zij voor u letterlijk en figuurlijk de deuren naar alternatieve...