Download or read book Bolt of Thunder Words of Whisper written by James Vincent Powers and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark had never flown an airplane before the war, but now he was about to face the dreaded German Luftwaffe, the most experienced pilots in the world. Many of them were aces, having shot down over a hundred planes. Mark had never said the words "I love you" before, but now he met the most beautiful girl he had ever seen, and found himself saying the words to her. This is a story of a romantic fighter pilot and his exploits in the air in combat, as well as with the French Mademoiselles on the ground. Based on actual happenings to the author, this novel is historical fiction, woven with a love story with a surprising twist. James Vincent Powers is the author of several publications, one of which has been made into a movie in Germany. The American version was sold to the National Geographic Channel, and was first aired December 17, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. (EST). Mr. Powers served as a fighter pilot in WWII, with 47 combat missions in Europe. He is also an engineer, and helped design the F-111 fighter plane. He has two children and one grandson, and lives an active life in California playing golf, bowling, tap dancing, and writing.
Download or read book Inside The Gates written by Dr. Richard Macdonald and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Konzentrationslager (KZ) Ebensee Concentration Camp was established to house prisoners tasked to further the research and production of the V-2 missile program run by Nazi SS Officer Wernher von Braun - an American Hero. This camp was liberated on May 6, 1945 freeing almost 17,000 prisoners. The Third Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron of the Third Cavalry Group came up the road to the camp at around 10AM on that fateful Sunday; at 2:45PM, the Third Platoon of F Company opened the gates. Unfortunately for the men of these military units, together with the U.S. Army 139th Evacuation Hospital, became phantom units in historical archives. Inside the Gates details the 139th Evacuation (MASH) Hospital’s involvement in freeing the thousands of inmates in the said Austrian Concentration Camp. Book Events: June 29, 2010 TV interview, lecture and book signing with Bob Persinger, the tank commander, who opened the gate at KZ Ebensee in Rockford IL. Early September 2010 - fund raiser by volunteer military support group for Youngstown OH Air Force Base in Youngstown OH. Will have book signing with a survivor of KZ Ebensee, Fred Kubli, Jr. the 139th Evac Hospital ́s personnel clerk and myself at fund raiser. Oct 6th taped 1/2 hour TV show in Chicago which will be broadcast on November 13, 2010. On that day can see whole program on web page: www.weekendwithwhitney.com. Invited by Ebensee Zeitgeschichte Museum as speaker on May 7, 2011 in Austria at ceremony to celebrate the May 6, 1945 liberation of the Ebensee Concentration Camp. Was only American speaker Inside the Gates video trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-ybaEUE3sM August 24, 2011 at Wesley Willows at 4142 Rockton Ave in Rockford IL a panel discussion with 3 US Army medical personnel liberators & a survivor from Ebensee concentration camp staring at 6:30PM in Wesley Meeting Hall. TV coverage: http://mystateline.com/fulltext-ews?nxd_id=273987&shr=addthis November 1, 2011 presentation at Camp Shelby, MS @ 10:00AM YouTube links to Chicago interview on November 13, 2010 part 1- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iT2N2hEAoGQ Part 2- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Vm-qu2E8h0
Download or read book English Roots And the Derivation of Words from the Ancient Anglo Saxon written by Edward Newenham Hoare and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Whispers of Zephyria written by Yara Ash and published by Publifye AS. This book was released on 2024-09-27 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In ""The Whispers of Zephyria,"" readers are whisked away to a breathtaking world of floating islands and luminescent mists. At the heart of this young adult epic is Aria, a windwhisperer with the extraordinary ability to communicate with the air itself. As an ancient prophecy unfolds, Aria finds herself thrust into a perilous quest to save her realm from a catastrophic convergence. Joined by the stoic guardian Thorne and exiled scholar Lysander, Aria must navigate the treacherous Shattered Skies to reunite the fractured Aether Crystals before the looming Celestial Alignment. Their journey is fraught with danger, from encounters with ruthless sky pirates to battles against the corrupted Stormborn. As they uncover the secrets of the lost Aetherian civilization, each character confronts their own inner demons and the weight of their destiny. This eco-fantasy adventure explores themes of environmental symbiosis, technological progress, and the power of unity in the face of cosmic threats, offering readers a unique blend of high fantasy action and thought-provoking ethical dilemmas.
Download or read book Whispers in the Wind written by Carol Gentry Allen and published by Covenant Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2021-09-08 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katy Gray is a student in college when her parents are suddenly killed in a car crash. In order to continue her education, she has to borrow money. When an opportunity is offered for her to pay back the loans and the rest of her education, she readily accepts. Little did she dream how it would change her life. She was sent to student teach in the Appalachian Mountains, a place she hated and found its people strange. She was bitter toward God for taking her parents and blamed Him for her unhappiness. She befriended a young doctor and preacher who felt their purpose was to work in the place Katy hated. Katy had not counted on a small boy to help her believe in God again. Through him and the mountain people, she learned love and forgiveness. She needed to find God’s purpose for her life and how she felt about the preacher and the doctor.
Download or read book Whispers of Obsidian written by Luna Highland and published by Publifye AS. This book was released on 2024-09-26 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ""Whispers of Obsidian,"" a captivating blend of fantasy and folklore, young glassblower Zara discovers an extraordinary gift: the ability to hear the secrets of volcanic glass. As her village faces a mysterious blight, Zara must embark on a perilous journey to unravel the truth behind her newfound power and save her home. This coming-of-age tale weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, self-discovery, and ancient magic. Set in a world where ancient stones hold reality-shaping powers, the story alternates between Zara's quest and legends of past glass-speakers, gradually revealing the connection between age-old lore and present-day events. With its unique magic system centered around the art of glassblowing and the mystical properties of obsidian, the novel offers a fresh take on the chosen one trope. Lyrical prose echoing oral storytelling traditions brings to life a diverse cast of characters, each contributing their own cultural folklore to this immersive fantasy world.
Download or read book Whispers from the Soul written by Elaine Doll and published by Abbott Press. This book was released on 2012-05-30 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stripped of everything but her grief and left alone in the desolate Oklahoma Territory, Leoma Fisk is asked to do the unthinkable. She has buried both her husband and their infant daughter, and she feels as if all hope is lost. When Welby Soderlund, a stranger, approaches her at her daughters graveside, she is forced to make an impossible decision under impossible circumstances. Can she struggle through her fresh grief to make the life-changing sacrifice he desperately needs for his own infant son to survive? Raw with his own grief, Welby explains that his wife has died, and now, Dyer, their infant son, is starving. Leomas milk could be this childs only hope for life. But can she find the strength in her faith to answer his prayers? Digging deep within, she opens her heart to the man and his baby after gentle whispers from God guide her. In obedience, she rises above her grief to care for the child, relying on her faith for compassion and strength to nurse little Dyer. A prim and proper city lady of means, she finds the boys fathera contentious farmer intolerable, yet as she becomes enmeshed in their lives, she grows to love the baby and his older sister. In impossible circumstances, both lives are touched by compassion, love, and even romance.
Download or read book Wildwood Whispers written by Willa Reece and published by Redhook. This book was released on 2021-08-17 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Readers craving a witchy story full of found family, lush nature, and small-town secrets will find it utterly enchanting.” —Hester Fox, author of The Witch of Willow Hall Step into a world of hope, fate, and folk magic in this bewitching debut when a young woman travels to a sleepy southern town in the Appalachian Mountains to honor her best friend. Mel Smith’s life is shattered after the sudden death of her best friend, Sarah Ross. In an effort to fulfill a final promise to Sarah and find herself again, Mel travels to an idyllic small town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains. But Morgan’s Gap is more than she ever expected. There are secrets that call to Mel, from a salvaged remedy book filled with the magic of simple mountain traditions to the connection she feels to the Ross homestead and the wilderness around it. With every taste of sweet honey and tart blackberries, the wildwood twines further into Mel’s broken heart. But a threat lingers in the woods—one that may have something to do with Sarah’s untimely death and has now set its sights on Mel. The wildwood is whispering. It has secrets to reveal—if you're willing to listen . . . Praise for Wildwood Whispers: "A feast for the senses. Willa Reece has written a magical, romantic tale about our essential connections to nature and to each other." —Sarah Addison Allen, New York Times bestselling author “A beautifully woven tale of fantasy, feminism, and mystery set in rural Appalachia.”―Constance Sayers, author of A Witch in Time
Download or read book English Roots and the Derivation of Words from the Ancient Anglo Saxon written by Edw. Newenham Hoare and published by . This book was released on 1856 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Shiners written by John T. Biggs and published by Oghma Creative Media. This book was released on 2024-06-18 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a mother is struck by lightning in the early stages of pregnancy, is it any wonder her child is a little strange? Glenna Anoli is a beautiful teenage girl who hardly ever talks, and when she does, it’s mostly to companions only she can see. She calls them Shiners. People think it’s all in her head, but they’re more real than anyone could imagine. They come to Glenna’s aid whenever she’s in trouble. And she’s in trouble a lot. Predators are drawn to her as moths to a flame, but lightning has a tendency to strike those who seek to do her harm. It’s a mystery, but one that makes her that much more alluring to the good and the evil alike. When Glenna finds herself entangled with a drug-addicted preacher who believes she holds the key to an ancient prophecy, her journey takes her from the red dirt of Oklahoma to the beating green heart of the Amazon rainforest. Friendship, love, and a powerful connection to the native Gurani people await her there, along with a mystery of near Biblical proportions. Together with her loyal Shiners, she uncovers long-buried secrets, dispels the darkness of a decades-old murder, and reclaims stolen land. Transformed from a mysterious young woman to a deity revered by the Gurani, and ultimately, an internet sensation, she becomes a beacon of hope in the digital age.Prepare to be spellbound by a tale of magic, mystery, and the enduring power of the human spirit in the most unexpected of places.
Download or read book The Unsubdued Forest written by Lewis E. Birdseye and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2013-06-10 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Donald Michaelson knows it is impossible to exist for any length of time without wondering whether life is worth living at all. For five years, he has watched the eyes of his students glaze over with boredom as he lectures about beauty, truth, and justice. But now he has just taught his last English class at Bluestone University, the victim of a forced resignation. He decides on suicide as the means to end his pain and confusion only to find that self-inflicted death is neither an easy nor satisfactory way to end his problems. As he attempts to make his way off campus for the last time, he is recruited by a student dissident to speak in front of hundreds, causing a chain of unpredictable events that leaves Donald horizontal and bleeding, with a lust-driven coed on top of him. Confused and unhappy he is still breathing, Donald begins searching for the perfect way to end his life. In order to achieve his goal, Donald must travel a curious road filled with obstacles and absurdities that include a group of anarchists, a seismologist more interested in measuring her sexual prowess than in determining the power of earthquakes, the ghost of a long-dead Confederate soldier, and figures from his dreams. The Unsubdued Forest shares one man's tragic yet curiously comedic quest to seek a simple death that ultimately leads him down a path where life-changing answers await.
Download or read book Whispers of Ruin The Shadow Realms Book 10 written by Brenda K. Davies and published by Brenda K. Davies. This book was released on 2024-01-05 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doomed Valley… a place of legend and death where most who enter never escape. Kaylia and Brokk are determined to uncover the mysteries of the Valley and retrieve the crudue vine necessary to save Lexi’s life. They’re prepared for the worst, but they’re not ready for the many horrors of the Valley, the undeniable attraction rising between them, or the whispers haunting their journey. Whispers that will bide their time before unleashing their deadly truth. Return to the Shadow Realms. A world where vampires feast, lycans love deeply, dark fae seduce, witches cast their spells, dragons rule the skies... and treachery lurks around every corner. ***Due to sexual content, violence, and language, this book is recommended for readers 18+ years of age.***
Download or read book Whispers of the Southern Sky written by Melanie Sacay Lizardo and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ashley Parker-Dmitri, an interior designer of the prestigious NYC Company, never imagined that her career would lead her to the distant shores of New Zealand. The billionaire’s offer arrived like a cryptic message—a riddle wrapped in intrigue. Despite her initial refusal, the company insisted, their resolve unyielding. And so, Ashley found herself at Auckland Airport, her frustration simmering. A driver and a butler awaited her, their expressions as enigmatic as the assignment itself. Who was this mysterious client? Why the cloak-and-dagger routine? As the car wound through rolling hills, she glimpsed the Southern Cross—a constellation foreign to her Northern Hemisphere eyes. It felt like a secret handshake between continents—a celestial nod to her journey’s purpose. But still, she lacked a name, a face, anything beyond the nebulous promise of design.
Download or read book Saint Peter s Gate written by Fran Comesanas and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Comesanas intertwines the age old parable of Heaven, Hell, and Earth into a page turning and captivating novel with gripping characters that the reader will both love and hate.” —The US Review of Books Bitter and resentful toward humanity because of her past life, a ruthless hunter demon tracks and claims the souls of her human victims, offering them nothing but terror and death. As her career as a hunter progresses, she discovers that a rogue demon is hatching a diabolical plot to raise an army of demons to take control of Saint Peter’s Gate to usurp power. As the hunter begins to discover more about her past, she finds out that the rogue demon is responsible for her family’s death. Will the knowledge of what really happened to her family change her feelings about humanity, or will she be dragged into darkness, consumed by her constant contact with the damned souls she harvests?
Download or read book Worlds Without End The Prophecy Book 3 written by Shaun Messick and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-01-02 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The destinies of three worlds and the Chosen One rest upon three ancient gold tablets written in the pure language of God. Now, good and evil collide in an epic battle for control of the galaxy and the souls of mankind. The ageless war for the souls of mankind rages on in the third installment of the Worlds Without End series. After the presumed death of the Gnols' supreme leader - Koroan Chast, Dorange Gar seizes command over the other military overlords with the assistance of an ancient, supernatural being. Their goal is to find the golden tablet of Earth. This relic, combined with the relics of Terrest and Gnolom, will give untold power to whoever possesses them; enough power to dethrone even God, Himself. But before Dorange and his new ally can look for the ancient relic on Earth, they must first destroy the remaining human resistance on Terrest. Meanwhile, a child is born on Terrest to the transfigured parents of Jake Palmer and Celeste Chast. Is this child the chosen one?
Download or read book Letters written by and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 1018 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Immortal Whispers written by Kon Blacke and published by Dreamsphere Books. This book was released on with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Whispering Monks have foretold change to the world, and it's fast approaching. They also speak of the mortals who'll be involved. Hereward, a lord knight who only worships the steel at his side, as the mad magician Ealdræd has taken away everyone he had ever loved. Wymond, an oblate determined to find his true self, even if it means turning away from everything he has ever known. Beornræd, a powerful magician who fears to love again after the cruelties of his past. Kieron, a stable hand with dragon blood flowing through his veins and is the rightful heir to a realm of unimaginable beauty. All four will travel their own paths, to destroy their pasts and rebuild their future, as they thwart the evil plans of Ealdræd and his conduit, the immortal Abbot Hosho. The whisperings continue through epic battles, both on the ground and in the sky. The whisperings shall continue beyond the aftermath. As it has been foretold.
