"If any man come to me and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple."-Luke 14:26Christians do not love Jesus enough! Indeed, based on his observation of this matter for over fifty years as a born-again Christian, the author has concluded that on a scale of one to ten, the average Christian's love for Jesus scores no more than two. That is the startling message of Lloyd Elcock's fi...

"Where Are We Going?" by David Lloyd George is a thought-provoking exploration of the future of society and politics. The book delves into the challenges and opportunities that face humanity, emphasizing the importance of social justice and economic reform. Lloyd George, a prominent political figure, draws on his experiences and insights to discuss the direction in which society is heading. His reflections encourage readers to consider their roles in shaping a better future, making it a si...

Worcestershire is a county of wide, fertile valleys, drained by the Severn, the Avon, the Teme and the Stour and ringed by some of England's best-known hills, including the Malverns and the Cotswolds.This concise but comprehensive account is based on a wealth of published and unpublished research. It is both highly readable and well illustrated, and will interest the general reader, students and local groups seeking to put their own work within a wider perspective....

Where Are We Going? is a searching intervention in the political uncertainties of the postwar world, written with the urgency of a statesman confronting national drift. Blending parliamentary eloquence with pamphleteering force, the book examines Britain's direction amid economic strain, social unrest, imperial responsibility, and the unsettled legacy of the Great War. Its style is direct, argumentative, and lucid, characteristic of interwar political prose that sought not merely to descri...

The year is 2039, and as the Independence Day holiday approaches, George Stoltz (best-selling author of the Those Who Made it Happen books) is given a suggestion by his agent for a new entry into that series. As it so happens, July 4th will also mark the tenth anniversary of the opening of Secure, Washington—a hybrid (part prison/part conventional) city owned and operated by the state to permanently house the worst of its misfit citizens: repeat criminal convicts, people who suffer from se...

A collection of personal memories of over twenty years of cricket and cricketers from David Lloyd, Lancashire and England cricketer and cricket commentator.

Fifteen-year-old Justin Lyle does not see in himself the qualities he admires in heroes like his paternal grandfather, awarded a medal of honor during World War II, or in the fictional heroes of television and comic books. Growing up in the declining manufacturing town of East Liberty, New York—beset by unemployment, rising crime, and an influx of drugs, and encircled by struggling dairy farms—Justin feels isolated and decidedly unheroic. These feelings are intensified by his parents’ divo...

"Mr. Lloyd George's War Memoirs constitute a record of unfading historic interest….No one who wishes to be well informed about the Great War should fail to study them."—Rt. Hon. Winston S. ChurchillA personal account of World War I events, as told from the perspective of David Lloyd George, former Chancellor of the Exchequer (1908-1915), Minister of Munitions (1915-1916), Secretary of State of War (1916) and, towards war end, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1916-1922).

"Métal Hurlant" magazine was created in Paris in 1974 by Moebius, Druillet and Dionnet, the founding fathers of Les Humanoïdes Associés. This movement soon revolutionized the medium and inspired countless writers, artists and filmmakers the world over. Versions in various languages flourished everywhere, including in the States with "Heavy Metal." The French version was eventually shut down in 1987. But in 2002, Humanoids relaunched a limited publication of a 13-issue anthology, with one m...

A "moving, exciting and authentic" chronicle of the British Army's legendary recon and raiding unit in the desert of North African during WWII ( The Observer).During its two-and-a-half years fighting in North Africa, from 1940 to 1943, the Long Range Desert Group became the acknowledged master of the desert. This small, highly mobile force made a name for itself through daring exploits and vital reconnaissance far behind enemy lines. Emerging from the depth...

The Story Hook Method™ reveals the true secret to confident communication-what Brigham Blackham calls the Confidence Loop™-a simple but powerful shift that allows you to become instantly more confident in every conversation, presentation, and relationship.Each year, billions of dollars and countless opportunities are lost to outdated communication tactics that don't work-and often make things worse. In this book, Brigham dismantles those failed approaches and repla...

What if going bonkers is exactly what saves you?When Allison Pazuk was diagnosed with cancer, her world didn't just shift-it exploded into a thousand questions, contradictions, and confusing medical jargon. Going Bonkers with Cancer is her no-holds-barred, laugh-through-the-tears survival guide for anyone facing the madness of a cancer diagnosis.With disarming honesty, a rebel spirit, and a deeply compassionate heart, Allison invites readers into t...