Comic bookstore owner Juan Alverez was enjoying a regular Friday afternoon, when suddenly two men came in to his shop and created havoc. The challenge for the comic book store owner was that the thugs not only attacked his store, but were terrorizing the neighborhood.Alverez enlisted his friend, Detective Jon Powder to help him figure out who the bullies were, who hired them to attack him, and more importantly, what steps he needs to take to stop the violence that has invaded his w...

No Accidents – How God Designed You for a Special MissionBy Pastor Bob BeyerHave you ever wondered if your life really matters—or if you are simply the product of chance? In No Accidents – How God Designed You for a Special Mission, Pastor Bob Beyer invites you on a powerful journey of discovery, reminding you that you are not here by mistake. From the moment God knit you together in your mother's womb, He designed you with intenti...

What if the very questions you've wrestled with are not obstacles to faith—but the beginning of it?In When Faith Takes Shape, Tested Faith, Pastor Bob Beyer invites you on a powerful journey through the lives of three disciples—Thomas, Andrew, and Peter—men who struggled, searched, failed, and ultimately grew into unshakable faith.This is not a book about perfect people.It is a book about real faith.Through Thomas, you will discover ...

What if the very questions you've wrestled with are not obstacles to faith—but the beginning of it?In When Faith Takes Shape, Tested Faith, Pastor Bob Beyer invites you on a powerful journey through the lives of three disciples—Thomas, Andrew, and Peter—men who struggled, searched, failed, and ultimately grew into unshakable faith.This is not a book about perfect people.It is a book about real faith.Through Thomas, you will discover ...

What does it truly mean to walk with Jesus?In A Journey with the Apostle John, Pastor Bob Beyer invites readers to step into the Gospel of John and experience Christ not only as a historical figure, but as the living Word who still calls, teaches, and transforms lives today.Written with warmth, clarity, and pastoral insight, this book explores the early chapters of John's Gospel through devotion, reflection, and practical application. John...

A Note to the ReaderSome places never really leave us.Even when years pass, even when life carries us far away, there are towns, streets, front porches, and familiar faces that linger quietly in the corners of our hearts. West Liberty is one of those places.This story is about returning—not just to a town, but to memories, to relationships, to unfinished conversations, and to the parts of ourselves we sometimes forget along the way. It is about what happens when peo...

Between the Pew and the Pulpit: Crossing the Threshold is a deeply personal and spiritually rich reflection on one of the most sacred journeys a believer can make—the quiet, often misunderstood transition from worshiper to worship leader.In this heartfelt memoir and devotional guide, Pastor Bob Beyer shares his own journey from a small-town pew in Lithopolis, Ohio, to the pulpit, tracing the divine nudges, doubts, awakenings, and callings that led him across the in...

For centuries, Thomas has been remembered by a single label—Doubting Thomas. But Scripture tells a deeper, far more human story.Thomas: When Faith Needs Proof invites readers to rediscover one of the most misunderstood disciples through careful biblical reflection, pastoral insight, and honest faith exploration. Thomas was not faithless—he was courageous, loyal, thoughtful, and deeply sincere. He followed Jesus toward danger, asked the questions others were afraid...

E.F.F. Chladni’s experiments and observations with sound and vibrations profoundly influenced the development of the field of Acoustics. The famous Chladni diagrams along with other observations are contained in Die Akustik, published in German in 1802 and Traité d’Acoustique, a greatly expanded version, published in French in 1809. This is the first comprehensive translation of the expanded French version of Traité d’Acoustique, using the 1802 German publication...

A pivotal moment in American history, as told by our forefathersOn October 7, 1780, American Patriot and Loyalist soldiers battled each other at Kings Mountain, near the border of North and South Carolina. With over one hundred eyewitness accounts, this collection of participant statements from men of both sides includes letters and statements in their original form—the soldiers' own words—unedited and unabridged. Rife with previously unpublished details of this hi...

For Hitler and the German military, 1942 was a key turning point of World War II, as an overstretched but still lethal Wehrmacht replaced brilliant victories and huge territorial gains with stalemates and strategic retreats. In this major reevaluation of that crucial year, Robert Citino shows that the German army's emerging woes were rooted as much in its addiction to the "war of movement"—attempts to smash the enemy in "short and lively" campaigns—as they were in Hitler's deeply flawed ma...

In The Mountain, veteran world-class climber and bestselling author Ed Viesturs—the only American to have climbed all fourteen of the world's 8,000-meter peaks—trains his sights on Mount Everest in richly detailed accounts of expeditions that are by turns personal, harrowing, deadly, and inspiring.The highest mountain on earth, Everest remains the ultimate goal for serious high-altitude climbers. Viesturs has gone on eleven expeditions to Everest, spending more than two ye...