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Hardback. Condizione: Good. After a very painful childhood scarred from many deep wounds of alcoholism, abandonment, and abuse. As an adult, Kristy Orison became a student both in recovery and in her Christian faith. She found answers to heal and miraculously restore her estranged, toxic relationship with her mother in her mother's final days.In this raw, transparent book, Kristy shares the stages of her life: the pit, the prison, and the promise. The pit is the dysfunction into which she was born. The prison is the people pleasing bondage in which she lived for many years, combating piercing wounds and words. Finally, the promise is where she learned to attack her own unhealthy patterns and behaviors and be free from the lies, the snares, and the demeaning and defeating words and wounds. With deeply informed compassion, Kristy shares letters, lessons, and life experiences along with inspirational thoughts and meditations for healing and forgiveness. She reveals a powerful model that she has learned to trust herself, give herself a voice, and tell her truth.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. The gods have been proven mortal and new heroes will arise as the battle continues in the sequel to Age of Myth--from the author of the Riyria Revelations and Riyria Chronicles seriesIn Age of Myth, fantasy master Michael JSullivan took readers on an epic voyage of magic and adventure, heroism and betrayal, love and loss. Now the enthralling narrative continues as the human rise is threatened by powerful external enemies--and vicious internal rivalries.Raithe, the God Killer, may have sparked the revolt by murdering a Fhrey, but the Rhunes' long-standing feuds make it nearly impossible for them to band together against a common opponent. And even if they can, how will they overcome an enemy whose magical talent makes them indistinguishable from gods? With time running out, Persephone leads the bright young seer Suri, the Fhrey sorceress Arion, and a small band of misfits on a desperate hunt for aid--a quest that will take them into the deepest depths of Elan.Don't miss any of Michael JSullivan's Legends of the First Empire novels: AGE OF MYTH - AGE OF SWORDS (Coming soon ) Praise for Michael JSullivan If you enjoy epic fantasy, and are perhaps hungering for something with timeless appeal, then I highly recommend picking up Age of Myth--The BiblioSanctum, on Mythic Age Hair-raising escapes, flashy sword fights, and faithful friendship complete the formula for good old-fashioned escapist fun--Publishers Weekly, on the Swords Theft Filled with adventure and clever dialog and featuring a pair of not-quite-heroes whose loyalties to each other provide them with their greatest strength, this epic fantasy showcases the arrival of a master storyteller--Library Journal, on the Swords Theft With less gore and a smaller cast of characters than George RRMartin's Song of Ice and Fire but equally satisfying, Sullivan's epic fantasy will be gaining fans at exponential rates--Library Journal, in relation to The Rose and the Thorn.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The third volume, part one of A Song of Ice and Fire, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. GAME OF THRONES is now a major TV series from HBO, featuring a stellar cast.

Condizione: Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 17th century Japan. An era of tension and unrest. Under the rule of the Shogun, the country is becoming increasingly intolerant of foreigners mostly European traders and church missionaries. In the face of growing persecution, one man a Jesuit priest must face his own fears and find a way to lead his followers to safety.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. "A big crime novel. . . . Stone has a grand story to tell, and he does it with panache. It's the story of a city and an era (the Reagan reference isn't gratuitous), at once hilarious and tragic. It's a story filled with characters that range from honorable to morally ambiguous to frighteningly evil. It's filled with voodoo rituals, crooked cops, street life, and wrenching descriptions. . . . Brilliant."  -- Booklist (starred review) Nick Stone's first novel, Mr. Clarinet, took the crime fiction world by storm--winning enthusiastic raves ("Exquisite" --South Florida Sun-Sentinel; "A spellbinding thriller of the highest order" --Chicago Tribune) as well as a Macavity and a CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award. In The King of Swords, Stone brings back Detective Max Mingus in a chilling and mesmerizing "prequel" that combines murder, police corruption, and voodoo black magic. The King of Swords blazes with Miami heat--and it earns Nick Stone a permanent spot in the winner's circle alongside the masters James Ellroy, Dennis Lehane, James Lee Burke, Walter Mosley, and Stephen King.…

Condizione: Good. Tarot reader Warren Ritter has never believed in the cards' power to foretell the future. But recently his predictions have come true. When the first eight cards of teenage Heather Wellington's Tarot are ominous, Warren stops the reading at nine cards instead of ten. After Heather leaves, he looks at number ten - the Death card.…

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. The thrilling, action-packed sequel to The Invisible Tower, which School Library Journal called "a surefire hit with the legions of Rick Riordan fans." Spending the summer fighting dragons, rescuing wizards, and leaping through portals into the Otherworld was just the start of Artie Kingfisher's quest to claim his throne as King Arthur reborn. Now, Artie and his sister, Kay, must gather a team of knights to recover the legendary Seven Swords--or face defeat at the hands of the evil Lordess Morgaine. The Seven Swords is filled with epic battles, unexpected enemies, and life-changing adventures. Rich in mythology and bursting with twenty-first-century fun, this high-spirited spin on Arthurian legend is perfect for middle grade fans of Percy Jackson, the Alex Rider Chronicles, and House of Secrets.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. King of Swords is an epic assassination thriller framed against a gritty backdrop of brutal drug cartel violence in modern Mexico. The G-20 Financial Summit is planned for San Jose Del Cabo. The world's pre-eminent finance ministers will attend, along with the presidents of the U.S. and Mexico. Captain Romero Cruz of the Mexican Federal Police uncovers an assassination plot against the attendees. In a roller-coaster race against the clock, Cruz must track and stop El Rey, the King of Swords - a faceless super-assassin responsible for a string of the world's most spectacular killings, before he turns the G-20 into a slaughterhouse. King of Swords is a rule-breaking rush that shatters convention to create a richly-drawn story that's sure to shock and delight even the most jaded intrigue/adventure thriller fans.…

Condizione: Fair. The mightiest swordsmen in the relm, are bound by magic to defend their noble wards.to the death. The King's Blades The unloved child of the unscrupulous King Ambrose,Princess Malinda learned at an early age to fight for what was rightfully hers. Now, with the Kings abrupt death, civil war has become her grim destiny. Making her uncertain way through the blood labyrinth of schemesand betrayals, Malinda can trust none but the Blades of the Royal Guard. But the Blades themselves are in grave peril. And the young Queen faces the most crucialdecision of her life: a choice that will either redeem her kingdom from chaos.or bring ultimate destruction down upon it, her Blades, and herself. …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Plates (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. A passionate call for Christian women to effectively wield the sword of their God-given feminine strength against any evil that threatens them and those they love. What if you discovered you have been entrusted with an invisible, invincible, and incorruptible weapon? Would you use it? In a day of worldwide trafficking, gendercide, discrimination, and other hostility against women, Lisa Bevere points to a biblical foundation to present a model of feminine strength that will empower women to live confidently. Drawing on the many references to swords throughout Scripture, the author constructs a revealing and compelling female paradigm that will impact every area of a woman's self identity, spiritual awareness, relationships, and life vision and mission. Long known for her passionate and articulate expression of biblical womanhood, Bevere presents fresh imagery--as enticing and strong as polished steel--to prepare women boldly for the challenges they face in today's world. It's not enough to just be wise and strong: Now a woman must know how to wield her sword. Creatively forging the imagery of swords, the Word of God, and the Cross, Girls with Swords will teach you: - How to speak the language of heaven on earth - What it means to intercede - What it means to carry your cross - What it means to be discerning - How to disarm the enemy - Why women are the enemy's target--and why God needs them to be heroes It's time to take up your sword and be a hero. …

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A passionate call for Christian women to effectively wield the sword of their God-given feminine strength against any evil that threatens them and those they love. What if you discovered you have been entrusted with an invisible, invincible, and incorruptible weapon? Would you use it? In a day of worldwide trafficking, gendercide, discrimination, and other hostility against women, Lisa Bevere points to a biblical foundation to present a model of feminine strength that will empower women to live confidently. Drawing on the many references to swords throughout Scripture, the author constructs a revealing and compelling female paradigm that will impact every area of a woman's self identity, spiritual awareness, relationships, and life vision and mission. Long known for her passionate and articulate expression of biblical womanhood, Bevere presents fresh imagery--as enticing and strong as polished steel--to prepare women boldly for the challenges they face in today's world. It's not enough to just be wise and strong: Now a woman must know how to wield her sword. Creatively forging the imagery of swords, the Word of God, and the Cross, Girls with Swords will teach you: - How to speak the language of heaven on earth - What it means to intercede - What it means to carry your cross - What it means to be discerning - How to disarm the enemy - Why women are the enemy's target--and why God needs them to be heroes It's time to take up your sword and be a hero. …

hardcover. Condizione: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fair.

Condizione: Fair. From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys With an army made in his own image, Caesar brings a daring charge through Gaul, across the English Channel, and to the wilds of tribal Britain. Having proved his valor in the slaves' revolt, the time has come for Caesar to enter the political battleground of Rome. Strengthened by the love of an older woman--and by the sword of his loyal friend, Marcus Brutus, Caesar battles the armies of the wilderness and forges his legend. All the while his political adversaries in Rome grow ever more powerful. So that when the fighting is over, Julius will face the greatest threat to him yet--a man who wants Rome for himself.…

Condizione: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Condizione: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: As New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: As New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fair.