Download or read book Lorenzo S Mind written by Jose S. Dela Cruz and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2017-06-28 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lorenzo is a sixty-two-year-old personal injury attorney who fears he is losing his mind. Plagued by recurring nightmares, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery to understand why. When he learns he is suffering the effects of litigating a major case, Lorenzo fears he is having a mental breakdown, decides to shun his perfectionism and take a new, more relaxed approach to life. After Lorenzo spontaneously decides to fulfill a lifelong dream and vacation in Europe with his wife, he begins exploring the significance of the essence of mans existence: the mind. As he searches for answers to his psychological dilemma, he helps others along the way while contemplating mans purpose, explores the irony of significant historical events, and reflects on the power of the human mind to change the world. But it is only after he returns home that Lorenzo realizes that his nightmares may have been a blessing in disguise as he slowly unveils the secret to happiness. In this poignant story, a brilliant attorney who fears he is losing his mind sets out on a personal mission to answer his complex questions and transform his life from unfulfilling to rewarding.

Download or read book A Return to Happiness written by Sandra Soraya and published by Sandra Soraya. This book was released on 2024-07-02 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alpha King Boone Wolfe has everything. His kingdom, the Wolferaine, is the largest and most prosperous kingdom in the whole shifter’s world. The only thing he needs is a new Luna Queen after the Luna died giving birth to their daughter. Many women have tried to seduce him, to be his chosen Luna, to rule the kingdom alongside the powerful king. They all failed. Until Lily. Lily Mills comes to the palace to be the king’s daughter’s nanny. Not having royal blood and older than the king, Lily has never dreamed about becoming the Luna Queen. However, the Moon Goddess has other plans. She gifts Lily to the king as his fated mate. The king and Lily cannot fight the love and desire they have for each other because of the matebond that only fated mates have. Their love is not without obstacles. Lily’s life is now in danger. She becomes the target of many assignation attempts due to jealousy. In the meantime, the king has his own problems. The enemy he killed at war, all of a sudden emerges from death. After six years of silence, the man is now ready to wreak havoc and takes back the happiness that has just returned to the king’s life.

Download or read book Me You A Diary written by Dawn French and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-01-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A mellow, gentle read with a lot of words of wisdom' Independent Let Dawn French guide you through the year with her witty and wise seasonal insights. __________ Me You: Not A Diary is a pocket diary without the diary part. Or the pocket. It includes everything you loved about the original but without the calendar pages. To keep a working diary alongside Dawn, we recommend the hardback edition of Me You: A Diary. Me You is a place for me and you to reflect on the patterns and changes of the year. It's full of my thoughts about the seasons, the months and what matters. It's your guide to reflecting on the year you've just had - or the one still to come. Dive in, the paper's lovely . . . _________ 'A witty outlook on life. This will have you laughing about your year' Prima 'It's beautiful, like Dawn, and stuffed full of goodies' Jo Brand

Download or read book English in Mind Starter A and B Combo Teacher s Resource Book written by Brian Hart and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-06-30 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition updates a course which has proven to be a perfect fit for classes the world over. The Teacher's Resource Book contains the content for the A and B Combos for Starter level in one volume. All unit numbers and page references correspond to the Combos. It contains extra photocopiable grammar and communication activities and full pages of teaching tips and ideas specially written by methodology expert, Mario Rinvolucri. A Combo Testmaker Audio CD/CD-ROM which allows teachers to create and edit their own tests is also available separately, as is Classware for the full edition which integrates the Student's Book, class audio and video.

Download or read book Ghost Of A Chance written by EJ Divitt and published by EJ Divitt. This book was released on 2018-05-11 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are ghosts always this annoying? No one told Jenny Chang she is descended from a long line of supernatural protectors. When her father is murdered, the mantle of Protector passes to her. Suddenly thrust into the world of the dead and beholden to Zhong Kui, the King of Ghosts, Jenny struggles with new powers and new responsibilities. As she tries to find her way, Jenny must face an old evil that is loose in the world and uncover a secret buried in her family’s past.

Download or read book Dangerous Cargo written by Clark Selby and published by Book Venture Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-12-30 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CIA agent Tom Parker and Army Brigadier General Jack Hayes are set on a twisting and turning course throughout the world in an effort to capture or kill Dr. al-Sadr, al Qaeda’s number three man. Al-Sadr’s latest plan to bring deaths to Americans is by shipping biological or chemical weapons into America using containers from the Far East. He plans to introduce these deadly materials into America’s water supply. Al-Sadr has been on the CIA’s most wanted list for more than twenty years and is one of al Qaeda’s master planners of terrorism. When his latest plot goes awry, he orchestrates a new deadly plan against America. Following the trail of al-Sadr to Hong Kong, Tom Parker meets and falls in love with Jenny Lu, Hong Kong’s director of port security and a billionaire Chinese widow. Jenny Lu is beautiful, rich, headstrong, and worse yet, a lawyer who doesn’t know the meaning of the words “no” or “can’t.” She has been a widow for a long time and has no intention of losing her new love, no matter what that means! Tom and Jack’s hunt for al-Sadr eventually leads them to Los Angeles, where al-Sadr secretly devised his new terrorist plot; one that United States security forces may be incapable of stopping.

Download or read book What Can I Do When Everything s On Fire A Novel written by António Lobo Antunes and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2008-09-17 with total page 607 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A soaring, symphonic epic by the Portuguese master novelist, considered to be the "heir to Conrad and Faulkner" (George Steiner). The razor-thin line between reality and madness is transgressed in this Faulknerian masterpiece, António Lobo Antunes's first novel to appear in English in five years. What Can I Do When Everything's On Fire?, set in the steamy world of Lisbon's demimonde—a nightclub milieu of scorching intensity and kaleidoscopic beauty, a baleful planet populated by drag queens, clowns, and drug addicts—is narrated by Paolo, the son of Lisbon's most legendary transvestite, who searches for his own identity as he recalls the harrowing death of his father, Carlos; the life of Carlos's lover, Rui, a heroin addict and suicide; as well as the other denizens of this hallucinatory world. Psychologically penetrating, pregnant with literary symbolism, and deeply sympathetic in its depiction of society's dregs, Lobo Antunes's novel ventriloquizes the voices of the damned in a poetic masterwork that recalls Joyce's Ulysses with a dizzying farrago of urban images few readers will forget.

Download or read book Aging Parents Aging Children written by Miriam K. Aronson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sandwiched between the escalating needs of their aging relatives and their own children, today's adults are caught in an intergenerational squeeze. This upbeat self-help book features case examples that speak directly to Boomers and other caregivers and addresses the feelings at play within themselves and their family system. Complete with up-to-date research findings, Aging Parents, Aging Children offers practical advice and methods to help families cope better during this potentially stressful period of life.

Download or read book More Than I Could Ever Ask written by Lori Graham Bakker and published by HarperChristian + ORM. This book was released on 2004-09-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meeting Lori Bakker today-a young woman with a bright, outgoing personality, you could hardly imagine her as a teenager living a life of flagrant sexual promiscuity and drug abuse. Nor would you picture her as having had five abortions before she was twenty-one. More Than I Could Ever Ask tugs at the heartstrings of women and men. Lori's story is one of forgiveness-finding forgiveness from God, learning to forgive the men who hurt her, and most of all, discovering inner peace. Her story also shows the power of love and faithfulness. After she was single and celibate for nearly nine years, Lori met and fell in love with a man she had known only by reputation-Jim Bakker. Today Lori and Jim-two broken lives brought together by God as one-have been restored and are busy helping restore others to spiritual and emotional wholeness.

Download or read book Kardiac Kids written by Jonathan Knight and published by Kent State University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this text, Jonathan Knight paints a portrait of the Cleveland Browns' storybook 1980 NFL season, describing its impact on the city of Cleveland. Taking readers from the year's beginning to its end, the author shows how everybody fell in love with the team.

Download or read book Made of Honor written by Marilynn Griffith and published by Steeple Hill. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once, twice, ten times a bridesmaid! I, Dana Rose, do solemnly swear to say "I won't" the next time someoneasks me to be in their wedding party. My weak will has gained me acloset full of unflattering bridesmaids' dresses in various sizes toaccommodate my ever-fluctuating waistline.As if that isn't enough, the past is paying me a most unwelcome visit(my prodigal brother, my back-stabbing sis). Then there's Mr.Practically Perfect, the ex who not only married someone else, butopened the business of our dreams—right across from my new shop!It's no wonder I've got problems! I'm thankful I've got my friends,the Sassy Sistahood, to rely on….

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Download or read book None of This Rocks written by Joe Trohman and published by Hachette Books. This book was released on 2022-09-13 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lead guitarist and cofounder of Fall Out Boy shares personal stories from his youth and his experiences of modern rock and roll stardom in this memoir filled with wit and wisdom. Trohman cofounded Fall Out Boy with Pete Wentz in the early aughts, and he’s been the sticky element of the metaphorical glue-like substance holding the band together ever since, over the course of a couple decades that have included massive success, occasional backlashes, and one infamous four-year hiatus. Trohman was, and remains, the emotive communicator of the group: the one who made sure they practiced, who copied and distributed the flyers, and who took the wheel throughout many of the early tours. As soon as he was old enough to drive, that is—because he was all of 15 years old when they started out. That’s part of the story Trohman tells in this memoir, which provides an indispensable inside perspective on the history of Fall Out Boy for their legions of fans. But Trohman has a great deal more to convey, thanks to his storytelling chops, his unmistakable voice, and his unmitigated sense of humor in the face of the tragic and the absurd. None of This Rocks chronicles a turbulent life that has informed Trohman’s music and his worldview. His mother suffered from mental illness and multiple brain tumors that eventually killed her. His father struggled with that tragedy, but was ultimately a supportive force in Trohman’s life who fostered his thirst for knowledge. Trohman faced antisemitism in small-town Ohio, and he witnessed all levels of misogyny, racism, and violence amid the straight edge hardcore punk scene in Chicago. Then came Fall Out Boy. From the guitarist’s very first glimpses of their popular ascension, to working with his heroes like Anthrax’s Scott Ian, to writing for television with comedian Brian Posehn, Trohman takes readers backstage, into the studio, and onto his couch. He shares his struggles with depression and substance abuse in a brutally honest and personal tone that readers will appreciate. Not much of this rocks, perhaps, but it all adds up to a fascinating music memoir unlike any you’ve ever read.

Download or read book No Questions Asked written by Julie Moffett and published by Carina Press. This book was released on 2020-03-23 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One last fling (with danger) before the ring? Nothing’s that simple when you’re a geek girl. Julie Moffett’s beloved Lexi Carmichael mystery series returns with No Questions Asked. Lexi Carmichael: saving scientists one snake at a time. Weddings aren’t my thing—never have been. But eloping would break my mother’s heart, especially since the president of the United States put in a good word for me with his daughter’s wedding planner. I’m going to have the wedding of the year…whether I like it or not. Before we can say I do, Slash and I are flying off to the Brazilian rain forest. Our mission: stop hackers from stealing a vaccine that could save millions of lives. I thought it’d be easy, but from the moment we step off the plane, I’m up to my neck in trouble. After an attack by drug-runners, being kidnapped and discovering that the bad guy is even worse than we’d imagined, I’m pretty sure someone in our group is working for the enemy. And they’re succeeding. I’ll have to use all my geek skills to stop the bad guys if I’m going to make it home in time to tie that knot. And don’t miss the rest of Julie Moffett’s Lexi Carmichael Mysteries, available now from Carina Press: No Stone Unturned, No One Lives Twice, No One to Trust, No Money Down, No Place Like Rome, No Biz Like Showbiz, No Test for the Wicked, No Woman Left Behind, No Room for Error, No Strings Attached, No Living Soul and No Regrets. This book is approximately 110,000 words One-click with confidence. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise: all the romance you’re looking for with an HEA/HFN. It’s a promise!

Download or read book The Year of What If written by Phaedra Patrick and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-06-25 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can the future be rewritten? On the verge of her second marriage, Carla Carter knows she’s finally found the one. She and her fiancé, Tom, met through Logical Love, a dating agency she founded for the pragmatically minded, and she’s confident that, together, they will dispel an old family curse claiming Carter women are unlucky in love. For peace of mind, Carla’s family insists she visit a fortune teller before she ties the knot. Except the tarot unexpectedly reveals that the love of Carla’s life is not Tom, but one of the several men she briefly dated during her European gap year—twenty-one years ago. Only weeks away from her big day, Carla sets off across Europe to track down her exes from that unforgettable year, desperate to prove the fortune teller wrong. From Spain to Portugal, Italy to France, will one be her perfect match? And can a face from her past help Carla rewrite her entire family history—forever? “[An] uplifting tale of a woman searching her past—and herself—in pursuit of her one true love.” —Lucy Gilmore, author of The Lonely Hearts Book Club “An absolute vacation of a book… I loved every moment.” —Suzy Krause, author of Sorry I Missed You “A magical, whimsical journey in which one woman seeks to answer the question so many of us have asked ourselves… What if I’d done it all differently?” —Gretchen Anthony, author of Tired Ladies Take a Stand Look for Phaedra Patrick’s previous charming bestsellers! The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone The Library of Lost and Found The Secrets of Love Story Bridge The Messy Lives of Book People The Little Italian Hotel

Download or read book The Lensman Series written by E. E. Smith and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-18 with total page 1752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Triplanetary - Arisians, the alien race is breeding two genetic lines to become the ultimate weapon in Arisia's cosmic war with their arch-enemies, the Eddorians... First Lensman - The novel chronicles the founding of the Galactic Patrol by Virgil Samms, the first sentient being in our cosmos to wear the "Lens", a unique badge of authority which is actually a form of "pseudo-life" that grants telepathic powers to the defenders of Civilization... Galactic Patrol - Kinnison and Clarissa MacDougall are the penultimates of the human breeding program the Arisians had set up many eons earlier... Second Stage Lensmen - The four superior Lensmen: Kinnison, Worsel, Tregonsee, and Nadreck, are armed with mental powers allowing them to control the minds of others and see, hear, and feel without using their physical senses (the "sense of perception")... The Vortex Blaster or, Masters of the Vortex - Neal "Storm" Cloud is not a Lensman. Instead he is a nuclear engineer with an amazingly mathematical mind. He is a high level genius and a lightning calculator...

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