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First Contact (In Her Name: The Last War, Book 1) by Michael R. Hicks First Contact (In Her Name: The Last War, Book 1) by Michael R. Hicks May 31, 2010 161687 words Read a sample
Young Midshipman Ichiro Sato joined the Terran Navy to escape a tyrannical father and find freedom among the stars. He had no idea when he boarded the survey starship Aurora for his first assignment that he and his crew would make humanity’s first contact with a sentient alien species. Little did he know that this fateful encounter would trigger a catastrophic galactic war...
250 хадисов с комментариями о нормах жизни мусульманина by Murat Kaya 250 хадисов с комментариями о нормах жизни мусульманина by Murat Kaya Jan. 11, 2011 160570 words Read a sample
В данной книге собраны 250 сахих-хадисов, в которых благословенным языком нашего досточтимого Пророка (с.а.с) сообщается об Исламе, вере, поклонении, избегании грехов, призыве и служении.
Flight by Neil Hetzner Flight by Neil Hetzner May 04, 2012 160252 words Read a sample
It's 2097 and teens can fledge and grow wings. Fifteen year old Prissi Langue loves flying, school and her friends. However, after Prissi finds pictures of her dead mother with the man who invented fledging, she begins an investigation that uncovers long hidden secrets. Suddenly, it seems like everyone wants Prissi dead. Can Prissi fly far enough and fast enough to escape her enemies?
Local Participatory Democracy by ulas bayraktar Local Participatory Democracy by ulas bayraktar Nov. 03, 2010 158076 words Read a sample
The book aims at identifying the local contextual factors that determine the eventual democratic impact of new participatory mechanisms. For this purpose, the book undertakes a comparative analysis of two turkish cities where the impact of a common participatory initiative, the Local Agenda 21 Process, has been very significantly dissimilar.
1964: Chasing a Dream by Carol Marlene Smith 1964: Chasing a Dream by Carol Marlene Smith Jan. 13, 2012 157530 words Read a sample
Take a nostalgic ride through the sixties, with Marlee Sweet as she travels to New Orleans to see sailor Joe. From New Orleans to Tennessee it’s a whirlwind of romance, adventure and danger. From Joe's arms to a conniving Bobby Barnes, Marlee learns the ropes of life. Each day brings new adventures and new decisions. It all comes down to choices and the ones Marlee makes change her life forever.
The Prophet Muhammad Mustafa the Elect (s.a.s) - 2 – by Osman Nuri Topbas The Prophet Muhammad Mustafa the Elect (s.a.s) - 2 – by Osman Nuri Topbas Feb. 05, 2012 157485 words Read a sample
The first three volumes covered the lives of previous Prophets. The fourth volume, an outline of the life and times of the Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s), has been, in this new edition, expanded into a larger two-volume account, the first on the Meccan period, and the second on the Madinan period of the Prophet’s (s.a.s) life.
Unplugged by Michael Agelasto Unplugged by Michael Agelasto March 30, 2011 157206 words Read a sample
What might Holden Caulfield be like if he lived in the 21st Century media-infested environment? What if he does something so naughty that his parents severely punish him by taking away all his electronic devices? "Unplugged" takes place in contemporary Durham, North Carolina, and follows a few weeks in the life of a 17-year-old, Sterling Eumorfopoulos, a Mensa-registered genius.
The Science of Religion for Mankind – Shreemad Bhagwad Geeta - Yatharth Geeta by Shri Paramhans Swami Adgadanandji Ashram Trust The Science of Religion for Mankind – Shreemad Bhagwad Geeta - Yatharth Geeta by Shri Paramhans Swami Adgadanandji Ashram Trust May 08, 2012 156654 words Read a sample
What were the inner feelings and emotions of Shri Krishn when he preached the Geeta? All inner feelings cannot be expressed in words. Some can be told, some are expressed through the body language, and the rest are to be realised which can only be understood by a seeker through experiences. Only after attaining the state which Shri Krishn had been to, an accomplished teacher knows what Geeta says.
Seâdet-i Ebediyye Endless Bliss Second Fascicle by Hüseyn Hilmi Işık Seâdet-i Ebediyye Endless Bliss Second Fascicle by Hüseyn Hilmi Işık Dec. 08, 2011 156381 words Read a sample
Translations of letters from Imam-i Rabbani's Maktubat and Sayyid Abdulhakim Arwasi's books. Subjects include kinds of hadiths, justice, qada, qadar, madhhabs, bid'ats, fiqh, shafa'at, corrupt religions, Islam&Science and various aspects of sufism.
Seâdet-i Ebediyye Endless Bliss Sixth Fascicle by Hüseyn Hilmi Işık Seâdet-i Ebediyye Endless Bliss Sixth Fascicle by Hüseyn Hilmi Işık Dec. 09, 2011 156284 words Read a sample
This is the sixth fascicle. We invoke Allâhu ta’âlâ for help, so the book may reach our dear readers.
Maré Vermelha by Carlos Rocha Maré Vermelha by Carlos Rocha March 29, 2011 156201 words Read a sample
Kyle e seus companheiros atravessam perigosos mares a bordo do navio, Estrela do Crepúsculo. Prossegue a busca pela salvação de Lacoresh, mas perigos estão à espreita arquipélagos sílficos. Em Lacoresh, o conflito entre a nobreza corrupta e a resistência se acirra. O anti-herói Calisto colide com a resistência. O destino do reino depende da jornada de Kyle e da consciência de Calisto.
DIRECTIVES OF A SILENT FORCE by Peter Richards DIRECTIVES OF A SILENT FORCE by Peter Richards March 31, 2011 156137 words Read a sample
The story is initially about the chance coming together of two Brisbane families in the seventies - the first, and larger, group headed by middle-aged Frank and Sylvia Bentley; the second headed by young Jim and Lee Davis.
Hz. Muhammed Mustafa -2- by Osman Nuri Topbas Hz. Muhammed Mustafa -2- by Osman Nuri Topbas March 31, 2011 155622 words Read a sample
Me hixhretin ose emigrimin e të Dërguarit të Allahut (s.a.s.) në Medinë, filloi për Islamin dhe muslimanët një faqe e re dhe një periudhë e re historike. Profeti (s.a.s.) nuk ndodhej në Medinë në pozitën e një emigranti, përkundrazi, ai ishte kryearkitekti, lideri dhe prijësi i një bote më vete, kryetari i shtetit islam të porsangritur, shkurtimisht, gjithçka.
Harvest by Steve Merrifield Harvest by Steve Merrifield Jan. 31, 2010 155472 words Read a sample
The Heights; three blocks of flats at the heart of Camden, North London. Their number and construction unknowingly influenced by a long forgotten landmark. Something stalks the corridors and minds of those living within. Taking them. Causing outbreaks of violence. Killing. A group of disparate residents realise the true nature of what is happening and only they can stop the Harvest.
The Age of Lost Innocence by Damian M. Salo The Age of Lost Innocence by Damian M. Salo Dec. 10, 2010 155428 words Read a sample
The Age of Lost Innocence is a tale of three best friends who join their spritual father, Elder Emeral, on an epic quest to the Holy Land. Along the way the emperor is receiving haunting visions of a Great Reckoning that will destroy mankind. Emeral is tasked with discovering the meaning of the Theory of Balance but his mission pits him against friend, foe and the Demons of the Dark.
Sahaba ‘The Blessed’ by Ahmad Fârûqî Sahaba ‘The Blessed’ by Ahmad Fârûqî Dec. 21, 2011 155395 words Read a sample
At the beginning of the book (The Blessed) superiority of Ashâb of our prophet, Muhammad ´alayhissalâm, is explained along with how unjust and ignorant are those who defame Ashâb-ı-kirâm.
Corruption and Financial Crime by Sam Vaknin Corruption and Financial Crime by Sam Vaknin Jan. 03, 2010 155376 words Read a sample
Essays about corruption, money laundering, crime, and international finance.
The Drenching by Billie Maverick The Drenching by Billie Maverick Oct. 03, 2011 155208 words Read a sample
An invisible vortex appears over the Montana plains causing humans all around the world to gain incredible powers—while descending them painfully into madness. Several individuals trying to survive this new world threat, must ignore their own agonies and fears in their search for one strange young woman who may be the key to saving the world.
The Gauntlet Thrown by Cheryl Dyson The Gauntlet Thrown by Cheryl Dyson April 22, 2010 154334 words Read a sample
Brydon's quest was simple. Borrow the fabled Gauntlet of Ven-Kerrick, bring it home to prove his worth, marry the princess, and ascend the throne. He had planned for the dangerous terrain and Redolian assassins, but he did not expect the Gauntlet to be missing, nor to find the Kerrick royal family murdered. Luckily, his worst enemy was there to help him out.
Peter Carrot-top by Yolanda Jackson Peter Carrot-top by Yolanda Jackson May 05, 2009 154321 words Read a sample
Peter Carrot-top is the first ghost child to be born on Earth, he seeks the help of the Oracle who instructs him to return to his ghost world of Baja where he will fight aganist the Seven wizards of the forest and their Leagues of Extrodinary Monsters. Buy the complet book at http://www.amazon.com/Peter-Carrot-Top-Search-8th-Key/dp/1598249673
Summon Your Dragons by Roger Parkinson Summon Your Dragons by Roger Parkinson July 04, 2009 154273 words Read a sample
Is Azkun an ancient hero returned to save them all or just a madman with absurd ideas about dragons? The King of Anthor has no time for ancient heroes and even less time for dragons. Old crimes are coming back to haunt him and old enemies are stirring on his borders. His last hopes may lie with Azkun, whoever he is. This is a gritty fantasy with no elves anywhere.
Revolted by Jean-Nichol Dufour Revolted by Jean-Nichol Dufour May 21, 2012 154243 words Read a sample
This is part 1 of a 10 books suite. In this one I explore different points of views expressing the revolt and frustration of the character at actually living in the current reality. The subject mostly turns around the personal life of the character while attacking the sources of his problems. It is an initiation to my vision of things too.
The Cry of Havoc: Life Descending by John Hennessy The Cry of Havoc: Life Descending by John Hennessy Aug. 28, 2011 154031 words Read a sample
On a world once devastated by deadly climate shifts, war threatens a continent in turmoil. The scorching heat of old is returning, and whispers of a Southern plague cross the Bordergrounds, spreading fear into the fanatical hearts of the North, who prepare themselves for one final holy conquest. At the edge of the conflict lies Tom Navo, a man who has lost a life, only to rise again...
An Ever Fixéd Mark by Jessie Olson An Ever Fixéd Mark by Jessie Olson Jan. 24, 2011 153940 words Read a sample
Lizzie Watson ran away from a broken heart into a new dress size. She runs right into Ben Cottingham and finds he isn’t just the boy who pined after her friend in high school. In fact he wasn’t a boy at all, but something entirely different. A different type of human that never ages, never gets ill, and needs the blood of another human to stay that way.
Omega by Bradley Stoke Omega by Bradley Stoke June 17, 2011 153795 words Read a sample
Omega returns the adult reader to the world of childhood imagination: a world populated by the fantastic, the fabulous and the thoroughly improbable. But a world where adult concerns of poverty, injustice, prejudice, politics and economics are all too real. In this world, the reader is taken on a search for the Truth in a more literal sense than one would expect.
Blood Ties by JD Nixon Blood Ties by JD Nixon July 07, 2011 153020 words Read a sample
Police officer Tess Fuller has her hands full trying to maintain order in a poorly-resourced small mountain town overrun by the beautiful, arrogant and lawless Bycraft family. But what will her new sergeant, a serious by-the-books city cop, think of her renegade policing style? And will they be able to work together to save Tess’ life when her feud with the Bycrafts escalates dangerously?
Deviations: Bloodlines by Elissa Malcohn Deviations: Bloodlines by Elissa Malcohn June 05, 2010 152966 words Read a sample
Vol. 4: Promontory's people must hunt down the escaped "Farm Yata" or starve, but they must also integrate with the Skedge Yata to save their industries. The drive toward integration makes TripStone the main target of a Yata out to save her kin in the canyon. Across the region, Crossroads and Basc struggle to maintain a peaceful coexistence, but violations bring them to the brink of all-out war.
Forge of Stones by Vasileios Kalampakas Forge of Stones by Vasileios Kalampakas April 02, 2011 152403 words Read a sample
In a world dominated by a theocratic regime, a revolution is about to erupt. A rebel seeks out a curator's apprentice on the run. They will soon be carried away in a mysterious place, entangled in an adventure that will reveal an earth-shattering truth. In the meantime, a strange sort of pilgrim from afar will meet with a man seeking knowledge and power, changing their world for ever.
The Escape of Bobby Ray Hammer, A Novel of a '50s Family by David Sheppard The Escape of Bobby Ray Hammer, A Novel of a '50s Family by David Sheppard July 28, 2011 152300 words Read a sample
Among the 5 finalists in the Faulkner Society Novel Competition. The Escape of Bobby Ray Hammer is a second generation Grapes of Wrath novel. Bobby is just entering his senior year in high school and eager to graduate and go on to college to get out of his rural farming community; however, he must resolve family problems that originated, he believes, with his brother's death.
THE BITE OF THE DRAGON by JF SUSBIELLE by Dominic King THE BITE OF THE DRAGON by JF SUSBIELLE by Dominic King Sep. 10, 2009 151995 words Read a sample
For national security reasons, China has banned Microsoft Windows. Amid disastrous policies, the ensuing turmoil degenerates into a war situation, revealing a stark reality: the world balance of power is shifting towards China; the US is losing its dominance. The novel sets the stage for the showdown between these two super powers. In the vein of Tom Clancy, Michael Crichton and Robert Ludlum.
The Keeping by Nicky Charles The Keeping by Nicky Charles Aug. 01, 2010 151916 words Read a sample
Ryne Taylor was a sexy bad-ass Alpha set on establishing a new pack. Melody Greene was a journalism student researching his work as a photographer—or so she said. But could Mel really be trusted or had she stumbled upon his secret? And if she knew, could Ryne save himself and the pack he’d left behind without enacting a deadly ancient law known as The Keeping? Sequel to The Mating.
Hell Testimonies by Mike Peralta Hell Testimonies by Mike Peralta March 02, 2012 151869 words Read a sample
This book contains several revelations of Hell that God has given to various people around the world. These messages should be taken very seriously. There are many, many people in Hell right now that thought they were right with God but they found out at the moment of their death that they were not, because of sin and disobedience in their lives, and then they found themselves in Hell.
На пике цивилизаций by Osman Nuri Topbas На пике цивилизаций by Osman Nuri Topbas Sep. 29, 2010 151570 words Read a sample
Так устроен человек, что порой ему бывает трудно понять что-либо без примера, объясняющего это. Добро и зло становятся очевидными лишь на примерах.
Commercializing New Technologies by Vijay K. Jolly Commercializing New Technologies by Vijay K. Jolly July 22, 2011 151240 words Read a sample
The author tackles the issue of technology commercialization, characterizing it as a dynamic process that proceeds through five stages: imagining, incubating, demonstrating, promoting, and sustaining...
Traitor, Book 1 of The Turner Chronicles by Mark Eller Traitor, Book 1 of The Turner Chronicles by Mark Eller Nov. 26, 2011 150621 words Read a sample
Last Chance - a small town set on the edge of the far frontier. It is a place of gentle manners and common civility. After all, it should be since more than three quarters of its residents are women. However times change when a Talent Master runs rampant, savages threaten war, and an illegal militia from an alternate universe plans invasion and empire. A hero is needed. A Savior.
The Meandering Mind - Creative Musings of 7th Graders by Jason Trinklein The Meandering Mind - Creative Musings of 7th Graders by Jason Trinklein June 01, 2011 150580 words Read a sample
Mr. Trinklein's 7th grade class creative stories compilation.
Sentence of Marriage by Shayne Parkinson Sentence of Marriage by Shayne Parkinson March 08, 2009 150570 words Read a sample
In 19th Century New Zealand, there are few choices for a farm girl like Amy. Her life seems mapped out for her by the time she is twelve. Amy dreams of an exciting life in the world beyond her narrow boundaries. But it is the two people who come to the farm from outside the valley who change her life forever, and Amy learns the high cost of making the wrong choice. Book 1 of "Promises to Keep".
Revelacion de las Bodas del Cordero by Evan Montes Revelacion de las Bodas del Cordero by Evan Montes Nov. 04, 2009 150470 words Read a sample
Libro profetico para el creyente buscando verdad que a veces se distorciona en un mar de denominaciones cristianas. Busca mostrar como la Biblia es un solo libro; continuo, completo y eterno. Sin opciones de re-armarla al gusto, creencia u opinion del que lo lee. Busca establecer cosas biblicas perdidas con el tiempo y por tradiciones, todo comprobable con Dios y con Su Palabra.
Pitus Peston And The Gods Of Oman by Everett Hunt Pitus Peston And The Gods Of Oman by Everett Hunt June 19, 2010 150379 words Read a sample
poor farmer's son + ancient wampum belt = the world's first astronaut.pitus peston has little going for him but serfdom under his elder brother. a linguistic genius, self-taught in 9 languages, pitus follows clues to trans-galactic travelers exiled to earth centuries ago. learning the alien tongue, peston enters their world transforming into a man of our future. from here the real journey begins.
Drakon skypro by sky pro Drakon skypro by sky pro Jan. 12, 2012 150337 words Read a sample
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Love Sweet Love - Part 1 by Dave Corrick Love Sweet Love - Part 1 by Dave Corrick Jan. 07, 2012 149946 words Read a sample
An unparalleled love story. The first book of two where the greatest love of all time is born out of tragedy.
Assignment San Miguel by Robert Kline Assignment San Miguel by Robert Kline March 29, 2012 149908 words Read a sample
Pat Slattery's promotion from Sales Manager in Minnesota to Managing Director of his company's tiny subsidiary in San Miguel should have been a cause for celebration. Instead, it became an overseas assignment plagued by corruption, kidnapping and murder. His family's fate seemed sealed until the President and the Director of the C.I.A. risked their own careers on his behalf.
Herkese Lazım Olan Iman by Kemahlı Feyzullah Herkese Lazım Olan Iman by Kemahlı Feyzullah Oct. 19, 2011 149520 words Read a sample
İslâm dîninin bilinmesi gereken îmân esaslarını ve îmânın altı şartını kaynak kitaplardan aktararak detaylı bir şekilde açıklayan bu kitâb, aynı zamanda diğer dînler hakkında bilgiler de verip İslâmiyyet ile karşılaşdırmakda ve Müslümân olan meşhur yabancıların görüşlerine ve hayat hikâyelerine de yer vermektedir.
The Book of Deacon by Joseph Lallo The Book of Deacon by Joseph Lallo Feb. 02, 2010 149178 words Read a sample
The tale of Myranda Celeste, a young woman orphaned by a century long war, and her chance discovery of a fallen soldier's priceless cargo. The find will change her life, sending her on an adventure of soldiers and rebels, wizards and warriors, and beasts both noble and monstrous. Each step will bring her closer to the truth of her potential, of the war, and of the fate of her world.
One More Suicide by David McGhee One More Suicide by David McGhee May 04, 2011 149024 words Read a sample
Brian Oldman is in somewhat of a rut lately. His family life sucks, he's gay, his love life is fleeting, and his waistline just won’t get any smaller. So he does what any sane person would do in this sort of depressive state. He plans out his suicide. Over the course of about four months Brian tries to live it up and pay off past debts before delving into the blackness of his depression.
Presagios y grietas by Benjamín Van Ammers Presagios y grietas by Benjamín Van Ammers June 30, 2011 148707 words Read a sample
Han pasado tres y la secuencia vuelve a repetirse. El orden sucede al caos. ¿O era al revés? En realidad, poco importa. Sólo han sido tres y tres es una cifra pequeña. Insignificante. Muchos pasaron antes; no existían hombres entonces para llevar la cuenta. Muchos más quedan por venir; poco importará si los hombres siguen o no existiendo.
Stalking The Average Man by John Axelson Stalking The Average Man by John Axelson March 22, 2011 148432 words Read a sample
This saga chronicles a beautiful, covert mystic's efforts to have a television technician reinterpret his experiences in the world’s hot spots, and recognize a design in his travels that was at once an outrage to reason, a blasphemy to religion, and undeniable: she eventually offers him proof of a (corrected) version of the Second Coming, and the end-of-the-world "cycle" being underway.
История Пророков -5 by Osman Nuri Topbas История Пророков -5 by Osman Nuri Topbas Sep. 25, 2010 148315 words Read a sample
Книга завершает пятитомный труд «История пророков в свете Священного Корана» и рассказывает о мединском периоде жизни первого и завершающего звена цепочки пророков Посланнике Аллаха Пророке Мухаммаде Мустафа (с.a.c).
Medical Equipment Buying Guide by MedWOW Medical Equipment Buying Guide by MedWOW Feb. 13, 2012 148304 words Read a sample
Written as a guideline for those involved in the purchasing of medical equipment, this guide provides buying tips, recommended questions to ask sellers and inspections forms for over 300 of the most common medical devices used in clinics, hospitals, labs, and other medical facilities. The result is a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive database, relevant to anyone dealing with medical devices.