Imagine a kid with muscles like a bus, a true specimen of boyhood. Now, throw that idea out the window. This is what happened to Garnet Moses. After a night of fun with friends takes a sinister turn, Garnet's entire life, perspective, and sense of self are transformed. Thrust into a mystical and confusing world, he must find a way home while grappling with his newfound identity.

An action-filled, highly readable history of the great maritime patrol aircraft of the world, spanning WWI to the present.

Love across Time" is an enchanting tale that weaves together the lives of Eleanor and Gabriel, two souls bound by a love that transcends the constraints of time. From their initial encounter in a small village, their connection unfolds and deepens through the passage of centuries. As they navigate the complexities of their intertwined existence, they discover the intricacies of their shared past lives and the powerful forces that have brought them together.

"Unbreakable Bond" is a heartfelt romance novel that explores the journey of Amelia and Ethan as they navigate the complexities of love, growth, and forgiveness.Amelia and Ethan's paths intersect unexpectedly, and from their first encounter, a deep connection is formed. However, their relationship is not without its challenges. As they embark on a whirlwind romance, they must confront their own insecurities, past traumas, and external obstacles that threaten to tear them apart....

About the BookThis tribute honors President Barack H. Obama, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and one of the most influential figures in political history, for his historical service as the first African American President of the United States of America. From legislation in health care reform to powerful speeches and messages, President Obama inspired countless people around the world.Readers will learn a brief history of the six organizations in Southeast Michigan that spearhead...

Unnaturals tried to kill Mason Douglas and his family.Big mistake.He became The Butcher, a cold relentless Hunter with a vendetta that took him across the world.And now, on his return home to Australia - to mend his heart, soul and family - his destiny collides with a millennia-old struggle between strange Gods. Their prize is Earth. Their warriors are warring races of Unnaturals: the Bloodells and the Darkells.As an unlikely alliance forms between Natural a...

The Gulf waters are calm, the beach deserted but for Seychelle, Beauregard and a collapsed orange life raft. Within the raft they find no bodies, no treasure, but a ship's logbook full of stories and adventures. Seychelle has found a purpose, something to fill the void left by the death of her father. Determined, she follows this trail, searching for the owner, Chianti, if she survived. Abandoning the futile search along the Gulf Coast, Seychelle heads to the Caribbean, but her questions d...

For over forty years Stanley Hauerwas has been writing theology that matters. In this new collection of essays, lectures, and sermons, Hauerwas continues his life's work of exploring the theological web, discovering and recovering the connections necessary for the church to bear faithful witness to Christ in our complex and changing times. Hauerwas enters into conversation with a diverse array of interlocutors as he brings new insights to bear on matters theological, delves into university...

What is the church? What is its mission in the world? Modern Protestantism's inability to provide a clear answer to these seemingly simple questions has resulted in vast confusion amongst pastors about the nature of their calling and has left congregations languishing without a clear reason for existence. Many of the voices and allegiances competing for the churches' attention have rushed in to fill the void, with the result that the church in modernity has frequently found itself captive ...

If you are passionate about participating in the recovery of preaching for the spiritual formation of God's people, then you will want to jump into this lively collection of biblically rigorous, culturally intuitive, grace-drenched sermons. Robert Dean sets the bar very high, even as he throws the gauntlet down, with these remarkable expressions of all that preaching was supposed to be and can still become. Animated by the conviction that the preached word is the playground of the Living W...

This "definitive biography of Indiana Gov. Paul V. McNutt" shows the politician's "importance on the national stage" through the Great Depression and WWII ( Indianapolis Star).The 34th Governor of Indiana, head of the WWII Federal Security Agency, and ambassador to the Philippines, Paul V. McNutt was a major figure in mid-twentieth century American politics whose White House ambitions were effectively blocked by his friend and rival, Franklin Delano Roosev...

This study investigates the relationship between Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918-2007), his bestselling 1973 novel Das Boot (The Boat), and West Germany’s Vergangenheitsbewältigung.As a war reporter during the Battle of the Atlantic, Buchheim benefitted from distinct privileges, yet he was never in a position of power. Almost thirty years later, Buchheim confronted the duality of his own past and railed against what he perceived to be a varnished public memory of th...