Download or read book Don t Trust the Abbot written by Jerome Kodell and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One would expect an abbot to have words of wisdom for monks living in a monastery. But could his musings be relevant for those living in a complicated and often harried world? Yes, as readers will discover in this insightful collection. From these essays, readers will think in new ways about prayer, Christian life, and faith. Along the way, they will find in Jerome Kodell an abbot worthy of trust.
Download or read book Hell has its Demons written by Mark Lord and published by Alt Hist Press. This book was released on 2014-05-15 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Electrifying Plot That Merges Skilfully Actual Historical Events With Fantastical Elements Set in the Middle Ages, Mark Lord’s novel tells a gripping story where demons and necromancers engage in a power game with the adventurous protagonists Jake, Roger and the beautiful Isabel, who is accused of witchcraft. Investigating an infestation of demons in the town of St Brett’s is the last thing that Jake Savage wants to do this summer. But for his master, the controversial Oxford scholar Roger Sotil, it is a chance to prove his theories about demons and avoid charges of heresy. The Abbot of St Brett's has called for Roger’s help to rid his town of demons. Jake owes Roger a massive debt, but St Brett’s is a town that holds dark memories for him. Who is behind this plot and what is the ultimate prize? In Hell has its Demons a plot unfolds to use demons to take the ultimate prize of all - the crown of Edward III, King of England. "With 'Hell Has Its Demons', Jake Savage finally gets a novel and it's a good one." - SFcrowsnest "What I enjoy most about Mark Lord's writing is that he manages to convey a sense of period without knocking the reader over the head with detail. His settings feel authentic without being manufactured." - SFcrowsnest
Download or read book The Universal Monk written by John Michael Talbot and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Universal Monk is about the monk in all of us. In today's fast- paced and often fractured culture we all seek inner peace and unity. The Universal Monk is a powerful way for everyone of any state of life to find it. It is written from John Michael Talbot's experience in public international ministry and as founder and spiritual father of the Brothers and Sisters of Charity, a new integrated monastic community of celibates, singles who can marry, and families who live in an integrated monastery or in their own homes. It walks us through a treatment of the current issues that face us? Such as the great recession, political polarization, and the sex abuse crises in the church? With real spiritual and lifestyle answers that come from a fully unified and integrated life in God. If you are tired of the same old, same old," this book is for you!
Download or read book The Watchers written by J. J. Falcon and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The angelic Watcher, Orpheus, has informed the young Endorian, Ian Fetter that he is the heir to the map and key, which will aid him on his mission to retrieve the secrets and golden seal that have been hidden for over five thousand years. Marco Gonzales, a federal officer seeks the truth about his own identity, and joins Ian. They travel to Europe to train under the mystic Endorian, Abbot Adrius, who reveals the true nature of evil, and the coming of the Dark Lord. Adrius solicits the help of Kasbar, the leader of the rebel forces, and his sidekick, Brother O'Leary, to find the command center of a space weapon that can destroy an entire city. Meanwhile, the Supreme Minister of Europe, Balarus, has joined forces with the evil Watcher, Toumus, to defeat the rebels, and create a new order by cloning a new, more powerful race of Goths in a chamber deep in the earth. Toumus has sent the Goth, Cronos, to stop Ian from retrieving the golden seal, and secure the map and key. On his mission, Ian will experience the trials and tribulations of the power of the forces of darkness, and will be betrayed by the one he trusts the most.
Download or read book The Abbot s Ghost written by A. M. Barnard and published by Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.. This book was released on 2011-04-15 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Abbot's Ghost or, Maurice Treherne's Temptation A Christmas Story A.M. Barnard [ZHINGOORA BOOKS]
Download or read book Thomas written by Michael G. Manning and published by Michael Manning. This book was released on 2017-03-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Where the Evil Dwells written by Clifford D. Simak and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2022-11-29 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The renowned Science Fiction Grand Master makes a foray into fantasy, with this tale of perilous adventure in a land of trolls, wizards, and terrifying malevolence. In an alternate Europe where the Roman Empire never fell, the expansive Empty Lands are inhabited by forces known collectively as the Evil. Yet Charles Harcourt is honor-bound to venture into that dangerous area to find his long-lost fianceé. He is joined on his trek by an abbot who hopes to locate a crystal prism that hold the soul of a saint; the non-human Knurly Man, who craves release from his pitiful existence; and the beautiful Yolanda, who seeks the answer to a secret mystery. But their arrival and their purpose had been foretold. The denizens of the Empty Lands are girding for war. And beyond the Evil lurk ancient dark powers waiting patiently for the humans whose souls will set them free.
Download or read book The First Dragon Rider written by Ava Richardson and published by Relay Publishing. This book was released on with total page 838 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fate of a kingdom rests in the hands of a young apprentice… Neill Torvald is desperate to learn arcane magic from the monks of the Draconis Order—his father’s kingdom depends on it. But when a vicious attack on the way to the monastery nearly kills him, it becomes clear Neill will need more than magic to navigate the challenges before him. Char, a fellow monastery student, senses evil deep within the ranks of the Draconis Order. She takes Neill to a dragon she has raised, Paxala, and the three become fast friends. Before long, Neill’s feelings for the lovely and mysterious Char blossoms into something more… But as danger grows outside the monastery walls, Neill must decide where his loyalties lie: with his warlord father, or the new friends he has made in the wider world. The fires of war beckon, dragging Neill, Char, and Paxala into a conflict that could change the course of Torvald’s history forever. And that threatens everything they hold dear…
Download or read book Torvald Dragon Riders written by Ava Richardson and published by Relay Publishing. This book was released on with total page 2580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three young Dragon Riders. One magical world… This exciting collection includes three complete trilogies set in the dragon-riding world of Torvald. Nine books of breathtaking fantasy adventure, featuring three unforgettable heroes… Neill Torvald is desperate to prove himself to his warlord father—until a chance meeting with a princess places father and son at odds. To unite a fractured kingdom, this reluctant hero must rise to the challenge and lead the Dragon Riders against a rogue sorcerer… High-born Agathea and scruffy Sebastian seem an unlikely pair at first glance. But this duo must forge an unbreakable bond and find the sacred Dragon Stones. Can they defend the realm from an ancient evil—before endless darkness swallows them all? Dragon Rider Saffron’s wild and untamed magic is not enough to defeat the evil Dark Mage that threatens Torvald. To fulfill a mystic prophecy, she’ll have to help a reclusive heir to a decaying noble house claim his rightful place on the throne… And the fate of the entire kingdom hangs in the balance. Immerse yourself in a world filled with mighty dragons, epic magic, and brave heroes. This collection includes all nine books in Ava Richardson’s Torvald Dragon Riders series…
Download or read book Greed Versus Goodness written by Rod Plotnik and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2013 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's Mr. Stranger, a greedy, arrogant lawyer that is trying to steal his stepson's trust fund. There's Bart, his stepson, who is forced to hide out in a monastery to avoid being found by the stepfather's private detective. Bart has own personal problem, which is trying to say the difficult four-letter word, "love." There's Carol, Bart's older sister, who thinks she may have found Mr. Right, but Mr. Right is ready for some loving but not any kind of commitment. There's Tony Koole, a gangster, who is hot on the trail of Bart's girlfriend, whom he suspects stole his brief case containing cocaine worth two million dollars. There's Abbot Aloysius, a kind gentle monk, who doesn't have any idea someone may be growing marijuana in the monastery's huge forest. Finally after a dozen twists and turns, there is a surprise ending.
Download or read book The Tales of Abbot s Cliffe written by Shenita Etwaroo and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Rift written by Andrea R. Cremer and published by Speak. This book was released on 2013-01-08 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen-year-old Lady Ember Morrow fulfills a family obligation by joining her friend Alistair in the Conatus Guard and begins training to help with the order's true mission, to seek out and stop evildoers and their unnatural creations.
Download or read book The Dalwich Desecration written by Gregory Harris and published by Colin Pendragon Mystery. This book was released on 2016 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the request of his father, master sleuth Colin Pendragon and his trusted partner Ethan Pruitt leave their familiar cosmopolitan London for rural Sussex County, travelling to the town of Dalwich, where a gruesome crime has desecrated the hallowed halls of Whitmore Abbey. The abbott has been slaughtered in his cell with multiple stab wounds and his tongue cut out. Although Father Demetris, the local bishop's associate, has faith that the killer must be an outsider from the village, Pendragon considers no man above suspicion, including the brooding brothers of the order.
Download or read book The Notorious Flynns Bundle written by Jess Michaels and published by The Passionate Pen. This book was released on 2015-06-18 with total page 861 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * * * USA Today Bestselling Romance Author Jess Michaels presents all five of the hot historical romances in the Notorious Flynns series. * * * The Notorious Flynns Bundle: A new duke with an inherited bride, a lady with a secret desire and a gentleman determined to destroy himself. Along with their friends, the Flynns are not your average family. Pick up the bestselling series readers are raving about. The Other Duke: Rafe Flynn has just inherited an unexpected dukedom and an unwilling bride. Can he overcome Serafina McPhee's troubled past and prove to her that love is worth fighting for? The Scoundrel's Lover: Annabelle Flynn needs a proper husband to combat the bad reputations of her brothers. What she wants is Marcus Rivers, proprietor of an erotic club and the most improper man of all. The Widow Wager: Crispin Flynn has been riding a dangerous path to ruin since he lost the woman he loved. But when he wakes up with widow Gemma Quinn in his bed, he just might have to change his way of life to win her. No Gentleman for Georgina: Georgina Hickson has lived a life of utter propriety without any success in the marriage mart. But she has a secret, she has been in love with Paul Abbot, the manager of an erotic club, for years. Can one stolen night give her everything she ever wanted? A Marquis for Mary: Mary Quinn is almost out of time. If she cannot find a proper husband before the end of the Season, she will have to return to her father's home and his dangerous plans. But a stolen kiss in the garden with the handsome and troubled Edward, Marquis of Woodley, may solve all her problems and put her on the path to the love of her life.
Download or read book Medieval Rhapsody written by C. H. Butler and published by SERENDIPITY. This book was released on 2005 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted written by Bridget Asher and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2011-03-29 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Every good love story has another love hiding within it.” Brokenhearted and still mourning the loss of her husband, Heidi travels with Abbott, her obsessive-compulsive seven-year-old son, and Charlotte, her jaded sixteen-year-old niece, to the small village of Puyloubier in the south of France, where a crumbling stone house may be responsible for mending hearts since before World War II. There, Charlotte confesses a shocking secret, and Heidi learns the truth about her mother’s “lost summer” when Heidi was a child. As three generations collide with one another, with the neighbor who seems to know all of their family skeletons, and with an enigmatic Frenchman, Heidi, Charlotte, and Abbot journey through love, loss, and healing amid the vineyards, warm winds and delicious food of Provence. Can the magic of the house heal Heidi’s heart, too?
