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C.S. Lewis's dazzling allegory about heaven and hell - and the chasm fixed between them - is one of his most brilliantly imaginative tales, as he takes issue with the ideas in William Blake's ‘The Marriage of Heaven and Hell'. In a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly afternoon and embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell. He meets a host of supernatural beings far removed from his expectations.

Schnell kann man in des Teufels Falle geraten, ob man an ihn glaubt oder nicht. Jeder hat es schon erlebt - vielleicht nur nicht gemerkt...

In a world where music is magic, prophecy says the True Voice will come from another world and restore the harmony of the Great Song, from which the entire multiverse springs... Alecyn Johnsenn’s Florida home was swallowed up by a sinkhole. Her friends and neighbors mourn her, the victim of a one in a million-random geological anomaly. A waste of a promising young life... But Alecyn is not dead. And the sinkhole was far random.

In this biography, John S. C. Abbott focuses on the infamous Scottish sailor turned pirate Captain William Kid. The book is completed by other buccaneer stories, buccaneers being a term designating privateers or sailors for hire, peculiar to the Caribbean Sea. Pirate life in the 18th century is little like it is commonly represented in movies and novels, and Abbott here helps the reader understand what it was really like, what it meant, and what repercussions the choice of a pirate life could have.

"Living with Herpes: The Comprehensive Survival Guide To Manage and Overcome Herpes" is an essential resource for anyone navigating life with herpes. This comprehensive guide takes readers on a journey through the complexities of living with the condition, providing a wealth of information, practical advice, and emotional support. ☑️ Gain a thorough understanding of herpes, including medical explanations, treatment options, lifestyle adjustments, and emotional support strategies. ☑️ Challenge stigma and misconceptions surrounding herpes with accurate information and dispel myths. ...

At the Universal Advertising Agency in London a murder is being planned. Three men have been discovered taking bribes and face the grim prospect of the dole queue, unless they can get rid of the person who caught them. Their ringleader, thick-set and vicious Mr. Morris, soon discovers that killing is far easier than he thought - and that he even has a talent for it.

Written for the Jewish community at a time of great persecution and distress, Daniel attempts to provide a measure of comfort to a suffering people. As such, it has much to say to all ages about the rewards accessible for those who are faithful throughout their times of stress. Therefore, because the prophecies and promises contained in Daniel are universal, the Christian community of this age has much to benefit from a comprehensive reading and understanding of this powerful audiobook.

いとこのユースティスとともに、突然ナルニアに呼び戻されたエドマンドとルーシーは、カスピアン王やリーピチープと再会し、行方不明の7人の貴族を探す船旅に同行することに。だが行く先々の海域には、未知の生き物や、一行の心を惑わす不思議な出来事が待ち受けているのだった。

I know hardly any other writer who seems to be closer, or more continually close, to the Spirit of Christ Himself." So wrote C. S. Lewis of George MacDonald, the Scottish pastor and novelist who had a profound impact on Lewis' own literary and spiritual career. Here Lewis gathers 365 of MacDonald's most inspirational lines, prefacing them with details of the effects MacDonald had on Lewis himself.

Fiona is delighted when her new mother-in-law, Rita Landry invites her and Nathan to a private island in the Bahamas owned by a US ambassador. Sun, sandy beaches, and romantic tangerine sunsets await the newlyweds, but for Rita and her executive assistant, Hal Underwood the trip to Deep Blue Isle is a working vacation.

100 personajes inolvidables que cambiaron la historia. Cien hombres que se atrevieron a cambiar el mundo. Cien historias de rebeldía que inspiran a pensar diferente. Pequeños rebeldes es una invitación a descubrir, gracias a esta selección de biografías, la grandeza que cada niño y cada niña llevan dentro. ¡Tú eliges! Este libro propone distintas rutas de lectura y divertidas actividades para enriquecerlo. ¡Escoge las que más te gusten y personaliza tu experiencia!

Gregory knows something is wrong with his house. His parents don’t believe him, but he can feel it—and he’s frightened. DC Rose Gifford is called out after neighbours report a series of disturbances at the property, and she can feel it too. She knows Gregory and his family are in danger, and she knows that it will be down to her specialist supernatural crimes team to uncover the truth. Something terrible happened at number 42 Wyndham Terrace. And it’s Rose’s job to find out what.

Embark on a journey across the planet through 23 stories written by 16 authors from six different countries. From super-powered humans taking down polluting industries to genius inventors creating innovative high-tech solutions to protect their communities, Gaia Awakens explores the gauntlet of climate fiction, sci-fi, and fantasy alike.

C.S. Lewis dedicated The Screwtape Letters to his good friend J.R.R. Tolkien. In the Christian classic, he tells the story through a series of letter written by the demon Screwtape. It is considered one of Lewis' greatest works.

Lucy und Edmund verbringen die Sommerferien bei ihrem unsympathischen Cousin Eustace. Ein magisches Bild bringt die drei auf die "Morgenröte", ein Schiff, das unter der Führung von Kaspian, König von Narnia, aufgebrochen ist, um das Schicksal von sieben verschollenen Lords zu erkunden. Die abenteuerliche Fahrt führt in Gebiete, die noch kein Narniane zuvor betreten hat. Was mag die wagemutige Crew hinter dem Horizont erwarten?

Como expressar de maneira profunda um sentimento frequentemente tratado de forma tão rasa? Para o célebre escritor C.S. Lewis, o amor pode ser comunicado de quatro maneiras: Afeição, a forma mais básica de amar; Amizade, considerada a mais rara; Eros, o amor apaixonado; e Caridade, o maior e menos egoísta deles. Em Os quatro amores, um de seus livros mais influentes, Lewis contempla a essência desse sentimento e avalia como cada tipo se ajusta aos demais.

Sophia Abuda is an author who has done more than just create fantastical romance novels. She’s lived them. Somewhere along the way in her reincarnation cycle, her prince has been separated from her. Although she loves her husband Nathan, she still dreams of the long-lost love that will complete her.

This audiobook is the nonfiction account of the events which encompassed a murder and trial at the turn of the century in Ossipee, New Hampshire. When Florence Small's smoldering body rose to the surface of the basement water, local folks immediately suspected her husband of the crime.

Esta colección, compilada por el propio Lewis, presenta escritos de MacDonald, considerado como uno de los mejores escritores cristianos de los finales del XIX, principios del siglo XX y quien sirvió de influencia de grandes escritores como Lewis Carrol, WH Auden, JRR Tolkien, Walter de la Mare y en este caso C. S. Lewis.

Driven by vengeance, Exton Shepherd never set out to save anyone. As he circles the war-torn world in his pirated starship, the Perdition, he only sees his father's ghost lurking around every corner and the looming darkness on the horizon. When Aerie unexpectedly tumbles into his life, he finds he cannot trust her any more than he can ignore her. But just like the raging war down on Earth, it's tempting to think he can...