Life had been good for thirteen year old Micha el-Tigris, there at his birthplace in 3493 BCE beside the Tigris River near the village of Kuyunjik, later known as Nineveh. But that all changed in the course of seven days when all those most dear to him died: his mother, uncle, and his tiny pet goat. After an intimate encounter with his neighbours' daughter, he departed to the lands along the Middle Sea coast, to became there, by his own admission, the world's most powerful warrior....

JEWELS OF THE SERVANT'S HEART is a collection of devotionals processed through the author's daily shady moments. Remembering the special call the author received about 13 years ago (2009), the author humbly embarked on such a wonderful spiritual journey with Him. Is not God the true Light? Is service more important than family? What about the perfection of God's work? Who is the matching assistant? In fact, the hardest question about how God works - does God need human help? All these ques...

25,000 make-ups were given worldwide, transforming pretty women into the most attractive on the planet, all from the interior of a London Routemaster bus!This memoir, written by the driver Mic Connell chronicles the journey of the Mary Quant Beauty Bus across Europe and the Americas, through mountain ranges, deserts and at least one swamp.Fifty years later, Mic Connell re-discovered the letters, press cuttings, progress reports and his personal journals from that era. Surro...

About the BookBefore plunging recklessly into the psyche-squashing humiliations and epic tales of buffoonery, Murphy invites us to ride shotgun on his achingly funny and tearfully poignant roadtrip of self-discovery and reinvention. Buckle up, it's a MasterClass in Humanities. Whether we're having a drink with Warhol or getting rescued onstage by Robin Williams, Baby Boomers get the chance to vicariously relive their lives through this deeply intimate American saga. And before we ru...

Sydney Bridgewater has stolen $21 million from five employers over 28 years. She's never been caught and feels no guilt or remorse, but she wants to find a new life. She involves two young people who become close friends and two skilled attorneys to accomplish her vague, three-step plan. They travel to many foreign cities both alone and with Sydney. She completes her plan with great drama, then she vanishes, never to be heard from again.

The Moorhouse Trilogy concludes as Caroline, David, and Juliana search for answers to puzzles their deceased parents left behind. Mom died in a car accident when they were teenagers. But was it really an accident? Dad worked years on a book of stories, then abandoned it. Why? Finding answers to these 40-year-old puzzles takes all the siblings' ingenuity and persistence. Their efforts stall for long periods of time, then lurch forward. A box of old documents their dad saved offers both mind...

"Seventeen Parcels" shares a thrilling – and unconventional – treasure hunt that will keep readers guessing with each page. In this novel, a wealthy man wills a vast fortune to his three grown children but leaves directions to it in 17 parcels hidden throughout the US. Now, the heirs must find the parcels and follow the path to their inheritance, if indeed there actually is any. Attorney for billionaire Xander Moorhouse employs a package delivery driver to hide 17 mysterious parcels each i...

Seventeen Parcels shares a thrilling - and unconventional - treasure hunt that will keep readers guessing with each page. In this novel, a wealthy man wills a vast fortune to his three grown children but leaves directions to it in 17 parcels hidden throughout the US. Now, the heirs must find the parcels and follow the path to their inheritance, if indeed there actually is any. The attorney for billionaire Xander Moorhouse employs a package delivery driver to hide 17 mysterious parcels each...

Written by tropical fish experts with over 30 years experience, The Discus includes all the information a new fish keeper needs to begin this exciting hobby: how to select a tank; proper water conditions; nutrition; and breeding your own beautiful fish. Like all the titles in the Owner's Guide series, The Discus is filled with info-packed sidebars and striking color photos. This book helps make keeping Discus a fun and rewarding experience for the hobbyist.

'Riveting and forensic' James O'Brien'Brimming with intelligence, energy, ethics and impeccable research' Samira Ahmed'A****n authoritative guide to improving your media literacy' The Big IssueThe modern media is breaking.Now, more than ever, the media is crucial in shaping what we know about the world around us. So what happens when this vital part of our society fails in its...

Sweet Zhanaia Camince works as a tourist guide every vacation since her hometown is one of Switzerland's tourist attractions, and so meeting new people with different stories to tell is not new for her.One time as she walks to the cobbled street of Old Town, she accidentally met Dionysus Dausel. A tourist who happened to be her client for a month or so. As these two spent time together and as they come to know each other, an unfamiliar feeling grew inside them.Would they gi...

A classic book of jokes with funny drawings by Mic Looby.Why do bulldogs have such flat noses? Because they keep chasing parked cars. What is a twip? A twip is what a wabbit takes when it wides on twains. What must you be careful not to do when it's raining cats and dogs? Step in a poodle.A laugh-out-loud collection of jokes, riddles, rhymes and sayings from kids around Australia, first issued as June Factor's Juicy Jumping Jo...