A masterpiece from J. M. G. Le Clézio, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The parallel stories of a lost culture in the North African desert and their descendants, unwanted immigrants in Europe.Desert is two stories. The first takes place between 1909 and 1912 and is about the migration of a young adolescent boy, Nour, and his people, the Blue Men. They are warriors of the desert. Driven from their lands by French colonial soldiers, ...

A million dollars is and is not a lot of money. It just sounds so big. Breaking it down and viewing it in smaller numbers makes it easier to wrap your head around how you can generate that amount.For example, a million dollars is only 1000 people giving you $1000 dollars.1000 × $1000 = $1,000,000That might still seem farfetched, but look closely, it isn’t.This book is [a concise and] an easy to digest ...

According to the Psalms, God is enthroned on the praises of His people--and it is from that throne that He governs the heavens and the earth. If this picture of God's rule, found throughout the Scriptures, is accurate, shouldn't the Body of Christ seek to praise the King of heaven and earth in ways that release His kingdom government into specific circumstances? John A. Dickson and Chuck D. Pierce, coauthors of Worship As It Is in Heaven, offer the church a fresh look at heaven's ...

Enjoy this sparky Regency romanceIt started with a wager…Will it end with it too?Returning from the military, Lord Maxim Randall finds his new neighbor, Eve Lansbury, to be challenging, intriguing—and utterly captivating. Widowed with a young son, Eve is fiercely protective, and Maxim can't help but fall for her. However, a foolish bet to seduce her is revealed and backfires, jeopardizng their bond. Eve's heart is more guarded...

"Will you take this man?""No, I will not."Moments away from becoming a viscountess, Marietta Harrington realizes that she cannot marry the man her father has chosen for her. Wedding guest Edmund Fitzroy whisks her away from the church…and as she gets to know this virtual stranger, she's drawn into a delicious courtship. When Edmund mysteriously disappears, Marietta faces a terrible choice. Should she trust the man she loves or submit to another arran...

Part 2 picks up after Rodney had murdered several people and had been captured. Through the trial, it was discovered that he and another associate were pawns in a scheme to corner the pharmaceutical market with a cure for several ailments, by Bio Tech. Ultimately, he was found innocent. Luckily for him, during his trial a female attorney fell hard for him and during the long course of the trial, he fell for her. Through their relationship, they were able to live a comfortable and happy lif...

Learn from the Masters of Moviemaking about writing screenplays. "This is a valuable resource for cinematic professionals and movie fans alike!"

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Wings of ValorA World War II Historical War DramaThey trained for glory.They fought for survival.Now only memory flies beside them.Captain Jack Dawson, a young USAAF pilot from Texas, joins the war chasing purpose and honor. But when his best friend is killed in the skies over Normandy, and his crew chief dies in the snow of Bastogne, Jack's war becomes personal. From escorting bo...

Go beyond Paul’s conversion story to discover main themes from each of Paul’s letters. Written in memorable rhymes, these foundational truths will remain with readers, young and old, as they open God’s Word and be a reminder that they, too, can encourage friends in the faith.

In this jaw-dropping sequel to Blind Item, three young Hollywood professionals strive to keep the industry’s most salacious scandals under wraps during awards season.Nicola faces her biggest challenge as a publicist when she is forced to represent her superstar ex-boyfriend, Seamus, when he returns from rehab. Her boss Gaynor is struggling to keep the PR agency afloat, and Seamus is one client who definitely won’t leave as long as Nicola is around. He’s wi...

An ambitious pipeline project across the North African desert seems like a straightforward task for Darren Hudson, freelance geophysicist, and parttime rogue agent for the British Secret Intelligence Service. However, sinister forces are at work with a plan to uncover a deadly secret hidden in the past. Can Darren survive long enough to unravel the tangled webs of government deceit, underhand business dealings, and terrorist plots? Can he resolve the issues in his personal life and avoid h...

A mutilated corpse dressed as a bride, a psychopathic killer hell-bent on furthering his macabre game, and a woman detective who stands by her instincts. When a woman disappears from a motorway service station, DI Charlie Lambert struggles to make any headway finding her. Missing person specialist DI Tanya Miller is called in to take over the investigation, but when it becomes a murder inquiry, she too is threatened with replacement. With a suspected serial killer on the loose, DI Miller m...