The Song Dynasty ... an orphaned boy, raised by the great philosopher, Zhu Xi … seeks answers to the mystery of his life and the universe … and a young girl, rebelling at society's restrictions, seeking the wisdoms of ancient healing. They find their answers and, through their experiences, become eternally entangled … for to them, eternity means no time.Granny Panda once said, "Immortals are just ordinary people … who have done extra-ordinary things."With a small group of com...

What do you do when you're 17, in a fortress surrounded by a zombie apocalypse, and your boyfriend is outside and lost? If you're Julie Rayzor, you lock and load. 17 year-old Julie is caught between a world of zombies outside of "Fort Tulsa" and a life of drama inside. When everything she loves in life is stolen away; her soldier-boyfriend missing-in-action; troubles with Jill, her best friend; Felix, a nerdy medical researcher fawning over her; plus a broken leg in a cast to wei...

In Kochi, India, Yufei learns from an old Indian Guru. "The answers you seek are found at the birthplace of man … Gobekli Tepe … the same as on your amulet." Yufei is confused, "But I was told my amulet is from Mt. Kailash in the Himalayas." The old man smiles, "Gobekli and Kailash are not two places … how can they be?".A deadly new epidemic strikes Song China … a miracle herb from Arabia is discovered … but at a huge cost to the Imperial treasury … and wherever there are huge flow...

The golden threads of their lives lead to this final quest to unlock the secrets of Mt. Kailash … but who will survive the hostile physical challenges or the invisible dark manifestations from inside the void. And just as they enter the boundaryless void … Yufei senses Yufeng in danger … Yufei fails to find her … he struggles to rejoin this world … but the scene before him is frightening beyond words. But then … something totally unexpected happens that is … joyous beyond words … and a new...

The final chapter in the Enso wisdom-quest series follows our two heroes in search of their ultimate destinies ... beyond this life. Many people say there is no purpose in life, but there is ... you just have to search all your life to understand the mysteries ... not an easy task because the path is invisible and clouded with obscure clues. Our heroes do this through their experiences as all the prophets throughout time have advised. But just like the Tao ... many may know the way but few...

The earth will eventually be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory. But how will our current world ever become the heaven of our dreams? The Lord is already on it; and, as the essays in this book provocatively propose, He’s following good engineering principles.Joseph Fielding Smith said, regarding inventions in these latter days, “The inspiration of the Lord has gone out and takes hold of the minds of men, though they know it not, and they are directed by the Lord. In this man...

Trust highly experienced teachers and authors Mo Everett, Richard Howe and Sonia Stuart to guide learners through the redeveloped Level 1/ Level 2 Cambridge National in IT (J836). This thorough and accessible introduction to the IT industry will develop your learners' understanding of the core examined content and boost the skills required to tackle the NEA with confidence.This rev...

In The Morality Wars, contributors from religious and non-religious backgrounds debate the origin and nature of human goodness. While the subject is often addressed by prominent figures on both sides of the believer/atheist divide on public platforms and social media, participants seldom get the opportunity to explain their viewpoints in depth. In addition to engaging the traditional conflict between science and religious faith over the content and nature of the moral conscience, the contr...

Exam Board: CambridgeLevel: KS4Subject: Digital MediaFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018Support your teaching of the new Cambridge Technicals 2016 suite with Cambridge Technical Level 3 Digital Media, developed in partnership between OCR and Hodder Education; this textbook covers each specialist pathway and ensures your ability to deliver a flexib...

The LaSalle Quartet (1946-1987) was the premier exponent of 'the new music' for string quartet. Founded in 1946 at the Julliard School in New York, it became famous for its performances of works by the Second Viennese School and its commissioning of many new pieces by contemporary post-war composers. As a result, the quartets by Lutoslawski, Ligeti and Nono have since entered the standard repertory, sitting comfortably next to those by Schoenberg, Berg andWebern. The LaSalle Quartet's bril...

"Abigail Adams and Her Times" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is a compelling biography that delves into the life of one of America's most influential women. Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, is portrayed not only as a supportive spouse but also as a strong advocate for women's rights and education. The book captures her correspondence with her husband, revealing her intellect and political insight during a transformative period in American history. Richards' narrative brin...

"When I Was Your Age" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is a delightful collection of stories that reflect on the experiences and wisdom gained through childhood and adolescence. The book captures the essence of growing up, offering insights into the joys and challenges faced by young people. Through engaging narratives, Richards shares her observations on life, love, and the passage of time, encouraging readers to cherish their own memories and the lessons learned along the way. Her writin...