The SCM Studyguide: Liturgy, 2nd Edition is an introduction to liturgy that considers the basic 'buliding blocks' needed to grasp the subject area. It outlines the essential shape and content of Christian worship and explores a range of liturgical dynamics of which both students of liturgy and leaders of liturgy need to be aware.This 2nd edition of the popular Studyguide is fully revised, updated and expanded. The book takes account of new developments in scholarship, engages with new cont...

The Pullman Boycott is a detailed historical account by W. F. Burns that explores the origins, development, and aftermath of the famous Pullman Strike of 1894, one of the most significant labor conflicts in American history. The book delves into the conditions faced by workers in the Pullman Company’s company town near Chicago, where employees lived under strict corporate control and suffered wage cuts without corresponding reductions in rent or living expenses. As discontent grew, the Ame...

My father is missing, and along with him, the Sunrunner family stone, Nausa.My aunt swears this is common for him, but I know differently. Yes, my father is lost deep in his addictions, but he's never disappeared before. If it weren't up to me to handle the mess my family has made, I'd be a thousand miles away by now. But time is running out, and the threatening eruption of Mount Slate keeps inching closer.Now, Half the Moonstriker family has come to help m...

How to start FMQ and break through the 'stitch-in-the-ditch' barrier, using only your home sewing machineAre you tired of hand quilting the same patterns over and over again?Does "drop the feed dogs" paralyze your brain and cramp your fingers?Do you always feel a lack of control when doing machine quilting?Are you sick of wasting fabric, thread, and time on traditional quilting?If your answer is yes, then book is for you.

Even in her worst nightmare, Gabby Diaz never imagined a banking conference in Paraguay would end with her being kidnapped and ransomed – before being rescued by a hard–muscled Navy SEAL. Now, despite lingering worries, she's home and safe again…isn't she?Someone has Gabby in their deadly sights, and she needs her hotter–than–hot SEAL's help. But despite Clay Bellamy's guarded Navy demeanor, his hunger for Gabby is hard to control. He tells himself it's just the 'hero**'** thing, t...

‘An instant classic from a master of the form’PUBLISHERS WEEKLY'Unsettling and beautifully executed'GUARDIANAn arresting story of an artist's obsessions, from the beloved and award-winning author of Black Hole.As a child, Brian and his friend Jimmy would make home movies in their yards, coaxing their friends into starring as victims of grisly murders and smearing lipstick on them to simulate b...

A suffering planet. The expansion of the human species. A corrupt elite. The truth is not what it seems.Earth is failing under the weight of human neglect. Nuclear fallout scars the land, famine spreads like wildfire, and rising PH levels choke the remaining crops. As the world suffers, The Collective—the ruthless titans controlling every major industry—tighten their grip, determined to preserve their own power at any cost. Under Anagen, a technology granting extended life to the c...

When the perfect staffing storm hits Jane Rochester’s temp agency, she winds up being Lincoln Chandler’s assistant for a week. Jane doesn’t do office romance, and her last relationship was one-sided. But one hot kiss from Lincoln changes everything. Now she has to decide if it’s love at first sight or just a fiery physical attraction.Lincoln Chandler’s been focused on building his real estate development firm into a Fortune 500 company. He wasn’t looking for a relationship—particul...

"Imagine Star Trek Voyager, but done right" — nerds of a feather, flock togetherWhat if you were stranded. On a spaceship. Four light years from Earth. With a hundred tourists. And you are the captain. Then things start to go wrong. Welcome aboard the Endurance. It'll be the trip of a lifetime.For five years, Captain Lyn Randall of the Endurance has ferried tourists around the solar system for Omara Tours. Now, as she take...

On the shores of Lake Michigan, influencer Maddy Montgomery has turned thebakery she inherited from her great-aunt Octavia into a destination. There’s justone thing she won’t post: the body in the kitchen …Thanks to Maddy’s social media savvy, Baby Cakes Bakery is becoming a hugesuccess—so much so that she’s attracted the attention of her former nemesis, thefiancé-stealing Brandy Denton. When Brandy blows into New Bison like an ill windand disrupts...

Looking for short stories to get your class in the Halloween spirit?Want to introduce your ESL students to some great American urban legends?Looking for quick and easy reads for the horror lover in your class?This collection of 16 classic creepy stories or urban legends are just the thing! Don't worry, they're classroom-safe with minimal gore or blood and maximum suspense and twist. A few are even funny or a bit touching. Introduce your class to:The Hook ...

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