Independently published mär 2016 (51 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Interview with the AuthorGuest List is a prequel novella to the highly praised novel Letters for Scarlet. So should I read it first.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Know your Rifle! We recommend this book to anyone who owns one of the Arisaka rifles or is interested in its history and development.The Arisaka family of Japanese military bolt-action service rifles was first issued in 1897, when it replaced the Murata series of rifles, until the end of the Second World War II in 1945. The most common specimens include the Type 38 chambered for the 6.5×50mmSR Type 38 cartridge and the Type 99 chambered for the 7.7×58mm Type 99 cartridge, which was comparable to a modern .308 round. Soldiers brought thousands of Type 99s and other Arisaka variants to the United States as war trophies during and after World War II. Find out about the part played by the rifle's namesake Colonel Arisaka and learn about this esteemed battle rifle's fascinating history and evolution. This book covers the following Arisaka rifles and carbines built at several factories in Japan and China: - Type 38 Rifle, adapted in 1905, also known as San-Hachi-Shiki Hoheiju, was produced to supplement the Type 99 standard infantry rifle adopted by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1905 until the end of the Second World War.- Murata M-13 was created in 1880, a single-shot rifle that fired a black powder, brass cartridge.- Murata M-18, almost identical to M-13 with simplified parts, was used in the Japan-China War of 1889.- Murata M-22 features a seven-shot tubular magazine.- Type 30 This bolt action uses five round clip developed by General Arisaka.- Type 35. Kijiro Nambu's first rifle was produced for the Japanese Navy, based on the M-30 and M-38 rifles.- Type 38. Designed by Kijiro Nambu, a classic among original Japanese small arms.- Type 38 Carbine. Issued to the cavalry, engineers, quartermasters, and other troops introduced concurrently with the Type 38.- Chinese Six/Five Infantry. Chinese copies of the Japanese Type 38 were used from the 1920s into the 1930s.- Type 38 Cavalry. Type 38s converted to cavalry rifles at Nagoya arsenal.- Type 44 Carbine. When viewed from the middle and back resembles the Type 38 Carbine.- Type 97. The scoped sniper rifle was introduced in 1937 and founded on Type 38.- Type 99. An upgraded version of the M-38 with the same length as the M-38.- Type 99 sniper rifle.- Type 918, manufactured at the South Manchuria Army Arsenal, are based on Type 38.- North China Type 19 Carbines, said to have been manufactured for puppet troops.Generously illustrated with pictures of the rifles. You will find a table of maker's marks (Nagoya, Kokura, Koishikawa et Cetera) in the back of the book.Click the Buy Now button at the top of this page to add this title to your Arisaka library.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A-Ma Alchemy of Love is a visionary historical novel set in the vibrant crossroads of 17th-century Macao, where Chinese, Portuguese, African, and Christian traditions meet in a world transformed by trade, faith, and discovery.Ama De-Nobille, an African priestess, healer, and seeker of wisdom, lives in a city where merchants, Jesuits, philosophers, sailors, and mystics cross paths every day. As Macao becomes one of the world's great gateways between East and West, Ama embarks on a journey of inner alchemy, exploring love, knowledge, and the hidden connections between cultures and spiritual traditions.Guided by poets, philosophers, storytellers, spirits, and unexpected teachers, Ama encounters the wisdom of China, the mysteries of Pythagoras, and the challenges of a rapidly changing world. Through dreams, myths, and historical events, she searches for a deeper understanding of human transformation.Rich in history, philosophy, and imagination, A-Ma Alchemy of Love is a unique blend of historical fiction, spiritual adventure, and visionary storytelling that invites readers into the untold spiritual history of global exchange.'Its miracle and its enigma are within the worlds of inner alchemy of the Age of Enlightenment.' - Sunday Times.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Heidi Ray has a decision to make. It's a decision she probably should have made before she accepted the engagement ring. Tyler McAlston had the ring on her finger before she had a chance to think it through. But Tyler is a good man. Why wouldn't she want to marry him Unfortunately, Tyler isn't the only person in Heidi's life making her think. Heidi can get along with nearly anyone. She is starting to realize, however, that true happiness sometimes requires more than simply getting along. After much prayer and reflection, several of Heidi's relationships will begin to look different.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - FEAR IS A WEAPON - UNTIL THE HOUNDS OF HELL FROM YOUR OWN PAST CATCH UP WITH YOU The Red Rider is the curse of criminals all over the West. Fate made him a ruthless bounty hunter, knowing no fear. But every man has his demons. The Red Rider sets out to contest his in a small town called Halo Hill. Strange things are happening around Halo Hill. Some say it is haunted by ghosts and monsters alike, ruled by vigilantes and fanatics. Nobody ever returned thus far. And when the Red Rider is coming to town, it won't be long until gun smoke is hovering through the streets. RIDE SHOTGUN WITH THE RED RIDER AND FOLLOW ALONG HIS QUEST FOR JUSTICE AND REDEMPTION.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Named 'Finalist, Best Fiction of 2017' by the N. Texas Book Festival, this critically acclaimed novel is a story you'll live and breathe rather than just read. In this special, intimate 'author's edition,' the story unfolds even more vividly, with added detail: the high price demanded of a nation embroiled in a far-off, unpopular war grips small town America where such sacrifice is ultimately borne. In the hardscrabble west Texas town of Conroy, folks prepare to send their favorite son off to that war, as a parallel battle of domestic violence erupts at home, explosive and relentless, forging bonds of strength and fortitude within the young generation struggling to surmount the violence and find redemption beyond the fighting, at home and abroad.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Maggie had everything she wanted; a wonderful husband and two gorgeous kids. Her life was perfect, until the fateful moment she ignored her dead grandmother's warning and her life changed forever. This is a tale of heroism, hedonism, hankie-panki, and hocus-pocus set in rural Australia. It tells a story about the trials of marriage; secrets, guilt, love and temptation, but most of all, it is a story about Maggie's journey to redemption.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In writing to the church at Corinth, Paul encouraged them to continue the practice of speaking with other tongues in their worship of God and in their prayer lives as a means of spiritual edification. Greek language scholars tell us that we have a word in our modern vernacular, which is closer to the meaning of the original than the word 'edified.' That word is 'charge' - as used in connection with charging a battery. Therefore we could paraphrase this verse, 'He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifies, charges, builds himself up like a battery.'.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Micah Wolfe is one cocky, sexy, son-of-a-gun. He wears many hats-former intelligence officer, Equalizer, rancher, and a secret career that's about to become public knowledge-erotic writer Don Juan. To most he seems like an open book: flirtatious, audacious, and devil-may-care. But there's a side of Micah that he keeps locked away. He's been hurt, suffered loss, closed away parts of his heart so no one will have the power to hurt him again. But the winds of change are blowing. Madison Fellows is at the end of her rope. For every step forward she gains, life knocks her back two. She can't even stay in her own apartment because she doesn't feel safe from her flighty mother's abusive husband. But sometimes the storms in life push us to the perfect place at the perfect time-Cinderella meets the man of her dreams when she least expects him. Madison runs to a homeless shelter where Micah is volunteering. Seeing her struggle to protect what little she has, he loans her a simple item that will become an unlikely symbol of their love. A lock. An ordinary lock. Micah has no shortage of beautiful women; he attracts them like flowers draw bees. But there's something different about Madison-she's real, she's sweet and he fast becomes addicted to her taste. Join them on their journey of love fraught with adventure, intrigue and steamy to-die-for sex. The quintessential bachelor meets the woman he can't forget-the woman who'll hold The Key To Micah's Heart. \*\*CONTENT WARNING: This book contains adult language and sexual situations. It is intended for audience 18+ ONLY\*\*. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Spring Stories! Spring has sprung, and The Master Storyteller, Paul John Hausleben, has the perfect stories for reading during the season of awakening! From Easter to Saint Patrick's Day to springtime romance, Paul John Hausleben covers them all inside the pages of this story collection, which is another season added to the collection of seasonal short stories, poems, novellas, and novelettes by the author. In this remarkable collection, the author visits the springtime of the year with his words, his emotions, his humor, and his special insight into ordinary life. Once more, follow some of Mr. Hausleben's most famous characters in a new set of stories, which are sure to make your spring reading season a pleasure. This collection is cover-to-cover full of stories that readers and critics all hail as being among the best of this author's extensive works. This long-awaited compilation of stories contains the critically acclaimed short story romantic masterpiece 'The Rock.' It is a touchingly emotional and powerful story of love and romance that goes beyond ordinary boundaries as a young man falls in love with an older, beautiful woman. Another of the author's most popular stories in this collection is the previously unreleased humorous novelette, 'The Show.' This story is a sidesplitting Harry and Paul romp set within the Easter holiday and all the magic that goes with the spring of the year. The Spring Collection is sure to leave you laughing with tears in your eyes and your heart filled with emotion, as only Mr. Hausleben can do. Be sure to grab a copy today to add to your other seasonal collections by The Master Storyteller.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Sarah loves how screaming makes her feel.Her tonsils tickle. Her tummy dances. Best of all, her toes twirl!But one day, Sarah's scream disappears . No tickling tonsils. No dancing tummy. No twirling toes. Soon, it's not just her scream that's gone-Sarah can't make a sound. Worried, her mom takes her to the doctor. The diagnosis Screamingitis Syndrome! The cure Complete silence for three whole days! Sarah must not even attempt making a noise. With determination and her signature sparkle, Sarah discovers creative ways to express herself. And she learns something truly important: her unique sparkle doesn't depend on a scream-it comes from her. With whimsical watercolor illustrations and playful text by Dawn Marie Hooks (award-winning author, artist, teacher, and mom), Sarah and Her Twirling Toes is a joyful read-aloud for ages 5-8, perfect for homes, classrooms, or anywhere brave hearts grow. Inspired by Sara Brown, a spirited girl with autism who loved screaming and reminded those around her that joy, identity, and expression can take many forms. Part of the Brave Little Hearts Series(R), which honors the everyday courage of children as they face life's joys, questions, and challenges. Collect all the titles: - I'll Hold You Forever: An Adoption Story- Grandpa Can: A Story of Hope in the Midst of Illness- Sarah and Her Twirling Toes- Catching Waves: A Board, a Pig, and a Little Girl Who Became a Wakesurf ChampionBig courage in little hearts-one page at a time. Brave Little Hearts. Hooks, Dawn Marie (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - There be dangers in old, untouched places. . .September, 1720: One month ago, Ailee Donaghue married a stranger to save herself from scandal. Now aboard a ship bound for the New World with ninety other Scots-Irish, she has no idea what she'll be able to offer her new husband. She's a horrible knitter, a bad cook, and can barely be trusted with a sewing needle. She is determined to help her new family thrive, but she is completely unprepared and fears she'll only be a burden. Can she face the challenges ahead with a man she barely knows and dangers that threaten her from unexpected enemies Or will the friendships she makes along the way prove to be her salvation \* This first book in the Donaghue Histories begins the saga of the Donaghue family. Each book follows the next generation of the family against the backdrop of the developing New World and features strong women, historical detail, the evolution of crochet and a crochet pattern by designer Laurinda Reddig.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When a body is discovered in the woods by Melanie's Minnesota lake house, it nearly gets both her and her estranged mother, Violet, killed. Melanie retreats to the familiar and comfortable surroundings of the beauty salon she owns with her best friend Claire, but when the details surrounding the death begin to unravel, Melanie is thrust into the middle of the investigation. When her grandmother, Rose Donnelly, is the next target, Melanie will stop at nothing to catch the killer. Melanie begins unraveling a tangled web of lies and deceit that finally reveals the painful truth of the question that has haunted her since youth. The truth that ultimately cuts her loose from the burden of her past that has held her captive for far too long and sets her on a path to freedom. …