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In this timely new book in Beacon’s successful ReVisioning History series, professor Gloria Browne-Marshall delves into the history of protest movements and rebellion in the United States. Beginning with Indigenous peoples’ resistance to European colonization and continuing through to today’s climate change demonstrations, Browne-Marshall expands how to think about protest through sharing select historical moments and revealing the role of key players involved in those efforts.

Marriage between sinners has its inevitable messes. If you’ve been married longer than a week or two, you know how the hard realities of life in a fallen age can come crashing in. Perhaps you had a season of “once upon a time,” but soon enough you realized that this marriage, in this world, is not yet your “happily ever after.”

Walking home after school, Johnny observes the class bullies playing football in the local cemetery. The lead bully Leo kicks a plant off a grave, demolishing it. Johnny sympathizes with the interned person and replaces the destroyed plant with a new one. The spirit of the interned soul is Agnes Starr. She manifests after witnessing Johnny's act of kindness.

"Quantum" is the third instalment in the topical, exciting, near future "First Colony" science fiction series. The Conglomerates' seemingly insatiable demands for all that the lunar colony offers, including unimaginable mineral wealth, sees a direct assault on Moon's independence and long-established democracy. Initially, they appear to succeed, but dissent brews beneath the the surface, both figuratively and physically. Does the Brotherhood and their covert opposition become the epicentre of lunar resistance? Are their attempts to restore the once enjoyed freedoms of a contemporary space ...

With the unexpected death of the Siren king, Princess Serena finds herself next in line for the Adrellan crystal throne. But with a new ruler, comes a new agenda. Betrothal to the Land King's son was not what Serena had envisioned for herself, and now she must find a way to live without her vicious instincts. Serena faces love and death. Heartache and ruin. And when a scorned Marquess finds out that Serena had been betrothed to the prince, she stops at nothing to bring down the siren, even if it means taking her voice.

The kingdom of Albion is under threat from The Evil One. The elves have trusted the kingdom with a mystic device (the number seven) and have entrusted a wizard by the name of Radox The Green to find a hero to save the land, in the shape of Agar Son of Athar. The series consists of four half-hour episodes or "Chronicles", originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4 from November 25 to December 16, 1980 and was written by Andrew Marshall (2 Point 4 Children) and John Lloyd (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy & QI).

Do you find yourself dealing with ever-greater expectations; unable to get all items checked off your to-do list; going to bed tense and waking up exhausted? Slow Down...and Get More Done will show you how to shake the "tyranny of time" so you can tap into productive rhythms and bring a more natural pace to your life. You'll learn to relax, concentrate, and more fully realize yourself and the tasks you face. The end result will be a more efficient, attentive, and productive you.

Amish stories from Barnville, Pennsylvania, population 1,300. This is a bundle of the first five audiobooks of the series.

The best-selling series, now in a four-audiobook bundle! Includes Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring.

Born in England and raised in India by her father after her mother's untimely death, Asyra has been ostracized from her small village most of her life. News of her impending marriage arranged by her grandmother back in England only serves to confuse her further about who she is and where she fits in. When Madras is attacked by the French before Asyra's ship sails, she must pretend to be the wife of her grandmother's agent, who happens to be the elder brother of her intended. Can she move beyond prejudice to find her place in the world?

Fear has been Tara's constant companion since age nine when she witnessed her mother's murder. Tara's father moves his family to the ancient castle of Raven's Cliff, far from the ships that could carry her back to India and the answers she believes lie there. Andrew offers her friendship and guides her gently to the One who will give her peace. Will she find hope for something other than revenge?

King Vanderwall was given two options: Kill the humans or die. Seventeen years later, his sons now face the same threat...Orian, Prince of the Midland, is sworn to protect his human, but now he must choose: His life or hers. When an irrevocable disease spreads through the Earth plane, Orian must find a way against the odds to win.

Meet Lainey Sparks, worship leader turned Christian recording artist. People look to her to lead them to God, but she doesn't know her motives anymore. Then she's introduced to Nick DeAngelo, a man with a secret. Could he ruin her reputation and ultimately her career? Or is he the only one she knows to lean on when tragedy strikes?

To the English, she’s "that Amish girl". To the Amish, she’s that girl who went chasing her "dream man". Now, unable to leave the city, what chance does she have to find her perfect match?

You'll learn how to shake the "tyranny of time" so you can tap into productive rhythms and bring a more natural pace to your life. You'll learn to relax, concentrate, and more fully realize yourself and the tasks you face. You'll become more efficient, more attentive and more productive. And before you know it, you'll find yourself putting on the brakes—and surging ahead!

In the enchanting world of children's literature, there are stories that not only captivate young minds but also impart essential life lessons. Dr. Marshall J Cowell and J'La McGrew have joined forces to create a remarkable children's book that goes beyond storytelling, aiming to foster cognitive, emotional, and social development in young readers. Titled "Story Time with J'La," this imaginative and thoughtfully crafted book is a testament to the power of literature in shaping young minds. Recognizing the uniqueness of every child's developmental journey, Dr. Cowell and J'La McGrew ...

Constitutional scholar, author & activist Prof. Gloria J. Browne-Marshall tackles the legal issues of the day.

Welcome to the 'Pillar of Fire Podcast', a platform where real men talk about real issues. Men deal with life and issues in a special way that must be fostered and formed by God. When we have questions, we discover answers. When we have issues, we develop solutions. Join us as we walk, grow and develop into the kings that God created us to be.

The Improbable Heroes conveys the heartwarming accounts of four adolescents. They pledge to help friends and neighbors. Be ready to laugh at their ingenuity when they challenge lawbreakers and evildoers. Susan inherit the gift of speaking to the dead. The gang help’s a grieving widow whose brother-in-law is trying to steal her home. The teens rescue a kidnapped girl with the help of Harvey’s photographic memory. Susan speaks to Donnie’s dead brother. She learns who murdered him. The kids go on a camping trip. When Darkness comes a screaming intruder arrives.

Explore fate and destiny in these 12 twisted tales and 15 flash-fiction shorts. The stories within test the boundaries of our universe to see what lurks in the unknown. Amid wagering gods, celebrities who vanish, even a tree growing from the floor of a moving train car, the odds are high you will find a favorite in this collection.