Download or read book Light Years from Tranquility written by Frank Lewandowski and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2011-04-11 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the distant future an enemy of Mankind is destroying space colonies, causing human expansion among the stars to come to a halt. Unaware these events have been taking place, Starship Captain Erik Houston is en route back to headquarters. He can't stop thinking about Zama, a female Believer from his last mission. A shocking discovery aboard his ship causes him to question her motives. Despite his concerns he seeks to get reassigned to her planet. Instead, his superiors send his crew and he on a high-risk mission to a star system where two rival species are about to go to war. Some highly improbable events unfold that seem meant to be, almost as if an unseen hand were guiding things. First Officer Fred Montoya, a religious skeptic, begins to feel his long-held views may be wrong. Perhaps there is a God after all. The story offers adventure and a romance that transcends time and space. Light Years from Tranquility is the sequel to Lewandowski's previous novel, Light Years from Paradise.

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Download or read book Millennium Past written by Bryant Griggs and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-01-31 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the long-awaited millennium reign of Emperor Yahshua Messiah, the elect worship the Heavenly Father as Yahweh Elohim, the great I Am That I Am. Yet sin runs rampant from the words and actions of unbelievers. They force the final conflict, as prophesized in the Book of Revelation 20:78, and through trials and tribulations, joys and prosperity, and banishments and executions of one thousand years, the Prince of Peace decrees His servants to fight, forcing the saints to ask, Does Yahshua desire His people to carry out the vengeance believed to be Yahwehs alone? And can we fulfill His will?

Download or read book Tranquility written by Attila Bartis and published by Archipelago. This book was released on 2008-10-24 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andor Weer, a 36-year-old writer, lives in a small apartment with his reclusive mother, Rebeka, who was once among the most celebrated stage actresses in Budapest. Unable to withstand her maniacal tyranny but afraid to leave her alone, he finds himself caught in a web of bitter interdependence which spirals into a Sartrian hell of hatred, lies and appeasement. Tranquility is a living seismograph of the internal quakes and ruptures of a mother and son trapped within an Oedipal nightmare amidst the suffocating totalitarian embrace of Communist Hungary. A masterwork.

Download or read book Space Carrier Avalon written by Glynn Stewart and published by Faolan's Pen Publishing. This book was released on 2015-06-14 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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