Everyone remembers the day the first cracks appeared in the Ubagane Empire. But Zhen Zhen's day was more eventful than most.No one takes a little sister's tale seriously. Not when grand political events are afoot with the Ubagane Empire. But Zhen Zhen knows what she saw, and what she had to do to escape. Views: 480
When the entire continent of Australia disappears into thin air, Jack White, a professor of unexplained phenomena and folk lore is contacted by the government to assist them in cracking the case that has officials baffled.Oceans will rise and cities will fall... Will mankind survive?When the entire continent of Australia disappears into thin air, Jack White, a professor of unexplained phenomena and folk lore is contacted by the government to assist them in cracking the case that has officials baffled. When another country disappears and leaves behind only ocean water, it becomes a race against time to find answers to the inexplicable disappearances that are now ravaging the world. How do you protect your family and prepare the world for an impending doom if you don't know what you're up against? Views: 479
Sunday Times Bestseller As quintessentially British as a plate of fish and chips or a British Bulldog, the boxy, utilitarian Land Rover Defender has become an iconic part of what it is to be British. It is said that for more than half the world's population, the first car they ever saw was a Land Rover Defender. It mirrors many of our national traits, stiff upper-lipped and slightly eccentric. The car has remained relatively unchanged for nearly seven decades and has spawned an industry that includes dozens of publications, car shows, clubs, associations and even model car collectors who dedicate their lives to the Land Rover. To understand this national love affair, Ben has travelled the length of the British Isles in a Defender, spending time with fellow Land Rover enthusiasts: from visiting Colonel Blashford-Snell, who crossed the jungles of the Darien Gap, to patrolling the streets of Belfast with the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). Ben has met folk who have... Views: 479
The traditional version on the life and ministry of Paul the Apostle in chronological order authentic to the Book of Acts.Paul the Apostle set the world aflame with his zeal and passion. Initially he persecuted the early church, hunting down and arresting all those who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ. He went from being zealous and passionate about protecting the Jewish customs, traditions and the Law of Moses, to preaching the Good News of Jesus Christ. His zeal and passion was transferred from being a murderer, to a minister of the Gospel to the early church.See his out of the ordinary conversion, when he comes face to face with the Messiah on the Damascus road. So great was his encounter with the Light, that it left him blinded for three days. Go with him on his travels as he journeys with friends to preach the Good News to the ends of the earth. Feel his conviction and passion for his fellow countryman, the Jews. Endure with him during his trials and hardships. Identify with his struggles. Feel his agony and pain as he is beaten, stoned, ship-wrecked and imprisoned. Listen to his teachings and sermons. Hear his heartbeat with every prayer that he prays. Cry tears with him when he is separated from his brothers. Walk with him on his journeys and travel with him to Rome. Watch him face his executioners and discover the Jesus that Paul knew. Views: 478
Savannah was a girl who made the twin siblings, Nicolette and Nicolas fell in love with her in an instance but who she chooses in the end is a mystery. Read on and find out.Meat Head is the best dog in the world. Okay, nobody would say that. His hobbies include peeing on the mailman, pooping in the neighbor’s flowers, stealing food, and rolling in all things smelly. When he's not doing those things, he's still a bad dog. However, he draws the line at-- Are you kidding? There's no trouble Meat Head won't get into.One day, while exercising his human, he digs up more trouble than even he can handle; a love interest for his human. Well, there was also that zombie buried in a shallow grave that he dug up too. The zombie bit the girl Einstein has fallen in love with. Now, Meat Head must stop the romance before Einstein's new girlfriend decides to bite into love.But Meat Head is a bad dog and now he has a new zombie friend, Hubert. He immediately puts Hubert's impossible thumbs to work breaking into houses and opening refrigerator doors. It's hard to stay focused on saving his human with every cupboard in the neighborhood under his paw. Can Meat Head finally stop being bad long enough to save his human?Dennis the Menace meets Garfield in this adventurous romp. Although Meat Head is the smartest member of his family, he learns—the hardest way possible—that being smart doesn't always mean being right. And though his selfishness gets in the way, he does have his human's best interests at heart. Views: 478
In this collection of slice-of-life short stories, three protagonists find themselves in sticky situations, whether it's blind dates, walking through hot deserts, or being stranded. Now it's a test to see whether or not these three can overcome these predicaments or to be overcome themselves.In TICKING, Jack, a cautious workaholic, takes a chance and agrees to a blind date. Discovering his date, Felicia, is extremely beautiful, his paranoia starts to fade. However, not all is what it appears in this seemingly normal scenario. They both have something to hide and such secrets could spell trouble for both him and Felicia.In SUMMER HEAT AND LEATHER SEATS, our unnamed protagonist runs away from home to pursue his dream, but quickly discovers the road to get there isn't as smooth as he would've liked. Roaming through the desert with few resources, he is forced to hitchhike. Eventually picked up by a trucker, our protagonist soon finds himself in a situation that could change his perspective on life whether for better or worse.In 1978, Kyle makes his way home from a flea market when his car suddenly breaks down. Out in the middle of the highway with no proper tools, he finds himself shit out of luck. Fortunately for him, help comes along the way. Two men bond over their experiences as they get to work. Views: 478
He's secretly in love with her, but she's seeing someone else. Amanda Adams was too busy to date in high school, so when she meets Caleb West, she is flattered that someone like him could like her. She doesn't know that Caleb has a checkered past. Jared Masterson has long suspected Caleb had something to do with his girlfriend, Nikki's disappearance the previous year, but he's never been able to prove it. When he finds out Amanda is dating Caleb, his heart drops. Not only can't he be with her, but now he has to try and keep history from repeating itself. Fans of Colleen Coble, Karen Kingsbury, and Melissa McClone will love this must read for mothers and daughters attending college. Best-selling author Lorana Hoopes weaves a tale of hurt and triumph. Don't miss getting your copy today. *Includes a discussion guide for reading groups.* Just click the button above. Views: 478
