An exciting story that sweeps from sea to shining sea, "The Speaker" weaves a mystery throughout the mayhem of America’s political arena, going straight to the heart of what it truly means to be an American. The country is in legislative, economical, and moral turmoil. The next presidential election looms near, and political parties are at each other’s throats. The nation’s future rests on uneasy ground. But amidst all the chaos going into November’s preparations, one voice will stand out from the crowd. A voice speaking not only of freedom for the nation, but freedom for the soul. Nobody knows who he is or where he came from, but soon every American will know his name.
A moving story from loss and despair to help and hope. "The House" is a story unlike any other. Cheri Harper is a young woman whose life has been tormented with struggle and bad choices. A set of unforeseen circumstances finds her the reluctant guest of a family who helps her face the important decisions in her life. With her heart wounded by grief, unlikely friends come to the rescue, and with their help Cheri finds hope and learns the truth that will forever change her life.
A haunting story of choices and consequences, darkness and light, and two men leading two very different lives. One man is a ruthless, calculating businessman who has successfully built up a corporate empire on the backs of those he has trod into the dust to achieve his goals. Unwavering and dedicated in his career, Jack Krantz knows the ins and outs of the business world, but ignores the emptiness in his own heart. He will do anything to reach his definition of success, including swindling his ex-partner and friend, Tyler Emerson, out of his livelihood. Bowed by sorrow and beleaguered with financial worries, as well as caring for his sister in the home they have been threatened to lose, Tyler watches as not only his life crumbles around him, but his old friend is losing his soul. For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? (Mark 8:36)
With his time running short, Malachi finds himself designated a messenger by those who wish him to take their final thoughts to their departed loved ones when he goes. Saying his own farewells to others is hard enough, but saying goodbye for others puts a strain on Malachi that only burdens his taxed emotions and busy preparations. Some messages will be impossible to relay. But for others, completing his task might just be within reach...
A moving story from loss and despair to help and hope. "The House" is a story unlike any other. Cheri Harper is a young woman whose life has been tormented with struggle and bad choices. A set of unforeseen circumstances finds her the reluctant guest of a family who helps her face the important decisions in her life. With her heart wounded by grief, unlikely friends come to the rescue, and with their help Cheri finds hope and learns the truth that will forever change her life.
An exciting story that sweeps from sea to shining sea, "The Speaker" weaves a mystery throughout the mayhem of America’s political arena, going straight to the heart of what it truly means to be an American. The country is in legislative, economical, and moral turmoil. The next presidential election looms near, and political parties are at each other’s throats. The nation’s future rests on uneasy ground. But amidst all the chaos going into November’s preparations, one voice will stand out from the crowd. A voice speaking not only of freedom for the nation, but freedom for the soul. Nobody knows who he is or where he came from, but soon every American will know his name.
A haunting story of choices and consequences, darkness and light, and two men leading two very different lives. One man is a ruthless, calculating businessman who has successfully built up a corporate empire on the backs of those he has trod into the dust to achieve his goals. Unwavering and dedicated in his career, Jack Krantz knows the ins and outs of the business world, but ignores the emptiness in his own heart. He will do anything to reach his definition of success, including swindling his ex-partner and friend, Tyler Emerson, out of his livelihood. Bowed by sorrow and beleaguered with financial worries, as well as caring for his sister in the home they have been threatened to lose, Tyler watches as not only his life crumbles around him, but his old friend is losing his soul. For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? (Mark 8:36)
Amazing North Carolina offers a rare glimpse into unusual and sometimes bizarre people and events in North Carolina's 200-year history. Reading like the Tarheel State's own version of Ripley's Believe It or Not, this book explores hundreds of incredible stories, facts, and tidbits of human interest. It contains pictures, quizzes, trivia, stories, sidebars, lists, and more. Read about . . . How Lizard Lick, Cat's Square, Boogertown, and Rabbit Shuffle got their names Robert Null, who invented a UFO detector The Civil War battle where the Confederates fought without clothes on Chang and Eng, the original "Siamese twins" who settled in Wilkesboro and married local sisters Sarah and Adelaide Yates The strange story of Goat-Gland Binkley, who operated in North Carolina 75 years before Viagra The annual Bald is Beautiful convention in Morehead City The world's largest twins (at 800 pounds each) The road that goes nowhere Senate Bean Soup, the secret of Jesse Helms' longevity (recipe included)
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