Shot to death in his home, Morgan Tutwiler leaves behind a multimillion-dollar business and a daughter who hasn't spoken to him in years. And she isn't alone in wanting him dead. Plenty of people wanted the most hated man in Denver dead in P. H. Turner's latest novel in the Claire Callahan series. Reminiscent of the finest gumshoe storytelling, Secrets and Lies, would not be complete without Turner's signature quirky characters and inventive plot.
MAKE A CHANGE IN YOUR LIFE WHILE THERE IS STILL TIME TO MAKE A DIFFERENCEFOR YOUR CHILDREN! Youve remodeled your home and landscaped your yard, you like your new hairdo and fabulous clothes. However, your family is a different story. Interested in transformation tips? Dr. Turner shows you how to set you and your family on a new course in life using Gods plan in What if Our Father Were Not a Man. Parts of this insightful book are written from a childs perspective. It is loaded with life lessons she and her siblings learned as their parents protected them from plan wreckers. Each chapter aims to catapult you to new levels of family living. When and what do you teach your children about work, leadership, people and life issues? Dr. Turner provides opportunities for you to examine your behavior and explains how you can turn your start in life into teaching points for your children. You can change external features of everything imaginable, but if your family is not transformed internally, external changes are short-lived. Get ready to laugh and for challenges! Your transformed family is on the way as you change how your story ends.
Ancient rituals. Up-to-the minute deception. Reporter Taylor McWhorter knows something is going on at the newly reopened uranium mine on the local Navajo reservation. The Native workers are being fired. Rumors of bad Native American spirits and shapeshifters mingle with the stink of leach pit mining. The rough red mountains and steep canyons hide more passes and getaway trails than any maze. And Taylor’s sources keep turning up dead... Until she meets Captain Trace Yazzie, head of the tribal police force and plenty to reckon with on his own. The chemistry between them is enough to incinerate Taylor’s rule about mixing business and pleasure. But with a murderer on the loose, priceless Navajo artifacts turning up in the wrong places, and Trace’s suggestion that spirits disturbed from looted burial sites might be part of the problem, Taylor can’t afford to lose her head to lust. This might be the story of the year. But unless she keeps her wits about her, it could be the last one Taylor ever tells... 71,268 Words
A beautiful reporter and a charming rancher are caught in a web of mayhem, murder. . .and lust. Reporter Sawyer Cahill returns home to Cheyenne, Texas to report for the local television station. But leaving behind the coverage of San Antonio's gangland murders only lands her in the middle of a wave of ritualistic animal mutilations. Harassed and threatened by Hunter Kane, the freak behind the bizarre mutilations, Sawyer plunges into her investigation. A former attorney turned rancher, Jake Spooner lost his wife to the man he believes is now tormenting Sawyer. Torn between his desire for Sawyer and his need to keep her safe, Jake's mission is to bring Hunter down before the murderer strikes again. 70,280 Words
Relationship Foundations is a seven-week guide for young adults to learn and apply the fundamental principles crucial to building a healthy foundation for their most important relationships. Each week a small group of peers engages in a variety of activities, readings and discussion on key foundational subjects such as God’s Design for Relationship, the Importance of Community, Relationship Fundamentals, Barriers to Healthy Relationships, Spiritual Freedom for Healthy Relationships and Developing Authentic and Intimate Relationships. Included are devotions and short stories to help the participants grow from week to week. Through this book, young adults will have the framework to build durable, healthy and long-lasting relationships that reflect the character of God and the love of Jesus.
Caught totally unaware when gun shots rang out in the sporting goods store, Judy could only scream and run blindly in no particular direction. Her first reaction was denial, followed by terror. Totally overcome with what she could not accept, she crashed into the wall, then slumped into a fetal position, unable to function. She responded with what is, in most cases, a normal reaction to such an event. To survive in this dangerous world, we must learn to live life at a high level of awareness. That is what this book is about.
Major Obsession is based on the memoirs of an African-American combat medic in Vietnam. As a teenager, the author leaves his Virginia home to enlist in the Army. Turner is so determined to serve in Vietnam that he ignores his asthma and discards prescription medication related to other ailments. Turner shares his up-close and personal Vietnam experiences. He gives an eyewitness account of how African-American troops were affected by the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy. Finally, Turner describes his own personal battle with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Little Benjamin enjoys playing outside Grandma's house, because there are manynew andexciting creatures to see and discover. One day, he goes on an adventure to see up close the red fire ants that live behind Grandma's house. In the end, his fears are conquered and he begins to explore the little critters that live around him. These explorations help him to appreciate and understand the world in which he lives.
Ken Follett had the purest of motives when he began writing fiction: he did it for the money. But after ^IEye of the Needle^R catapulted him to success and secured his reputation as a master of the spy thriller, he both built on that success with other spy thrillers and experimented equally successfully with other genres such as the family saga and the historical romance. This is the first full-length study of his work and it includes individual examinations of each of his major novels, from Eye of the Needle (1978) to A Place Called Freedom (1995), as well as his early novels. Following a chapter on Follett's life and career, Turner discusses in depth Follett's early novels and his one nonfiction work, On the Wings of Eagles. A genre chapter examines Follett's use of historical settings and his use of the genres of spy thriller, saga, and historical romance in his novels. The rest of the study is devoted to an individual examination of each of his novels in turn, with subsections on plot, character, theme, point of view, and literary devices. Turner also offers an alternative critical approach to reading each novel, such as psychoanalytical, Marxist, or reader response, to give the reader another perspective from which to read and discuss it. A complete bibliography of Follett's fiction, general criticism and biographical sources, and listings of reviews of all the novels examined in the study completes the work. The only study of one of the best-selling writers today, who appeals to adults and young adults alike, this is a key purchase for schools and public libraries.
His wife gone, his job only a memory, needing surgery with no way to get it, all his hopes and dreams had sunk into an abyss of hopelessness. His entire world had collapsed. He sat in his dark bedroom, all hope gone and no one to turn to, Brandon placed the barrel of the .357 magnum under his chin. Total fear, horror, and despair engulfed him, all fueled by an unimaginable hopelessness. Slowly his finger tightened on the trigger.
Believing he is called by the Lord to sacrifice women to atone for his sins, champion bull rider Clint Barlow beds the buckle bunnies and murders women. Private Investigator Claire Callahan is working on the city's messiest divorce while her mentoris working on a puzzling series of murders. It doesn't take long until they realize their two cases are linked.
Real-life stories from survivors of cancer and other diseases who have used the 9 key factors from the New York Times best-selling Radical Remission, with updated research and a tenth key factor revealed. Following the publication of the New York Times best-selling Radical Remission, researcher Kelly A. Turner, Ph.D., has collected hundreds of new cases of radical remissions--from cancer and now also other diseases--from across the globe. In Radical Hope, Turner explores the real-life application of the Radical Remission principles and the people who have chosen to take this journey. Each chapter shares a survivor's in-depth story and their use of one of the ten key Radical Remission healing factors. Turner provides updated scientific research and new tips for each factor, and unveils a tenth key factor for integration into your healing approach. Male and female, young and old, these survivors recognize that by taking ownership of their approach to healing, they are giving themselves the best chance for a longer and healthier life, with the ultimate goal of achieving remission. With warmth, realness, and a true sense of hope, Turner shines the spotlight on the pure strength of the human spirit and offers steadfast support and guidance for making the unique and individual decisions that lead to a powerful journey of healing.
This classic text, one of the true anchors of our clinical genetics publishing program, covers over 700 different genetic syndromes involving the head and neck, and it has established itself as the definitive, comprehensive work on the subject. The discussion covers the phenotype spectrum, epidemiology, mode of inheritance, pathogenesis, and clinical profile of each condition, all of which is accompanied by a wealth of illustrations. The authors are recognized leaders in the field, and their vast knowledge and strong clinical judgment will help readers make sense of this complex and burgeoning field. Dr. Gorlin retires as editor in this edition and co-editor Raoul Hennekam takes over. Dr. Hennekam is regarded as one of the top dysmorphologists--and indeed one of the top clinical geneticists--in the world. Judith Allanson is new to the book but is a veteran OUP author and a widely respected geneticist, and Ian Krantz at Penn is a rising star in the field. Dr. Gorlin's name has always been closely associated with the book, and it has now become part of the title. As in all fields of genetics, there has been an explosion in the genetics of dysmorphology syndromes, and the author has undertaken a complete updating of all chapters in light of the discoveries of the Human Genome Project and other ongoing advances, with some chapters requiring complete rewriting. Additional material has been added both in terms of new syndromes and in updating information on existing syndromes. The book will appeal to clinical geneticists, pediatricians, neurologists, head and neck surgeons, otolarynologists, and dentists. The 4th edition, which published in 2001, has sold 2,600 copies.
A beautiful reporter and a charming rancher are caught in a web of mayhem, murder...and lust. Reporter Sawyer Cahill returns home to Cheyenne, Texas to report for the local television station. But leaving behind the coverage of San Antonio's gangland murders only lands her in the middle of a wave of ritualistic animal mutilations. Harassed and threatened by Hunter Kane, the freak behind the bizarre mutilations, Sawyer plunges into her investigation. A former attorney turned rancher, Jake Spooner lost his wife to the man he believes is now tormenting Sawyer. Torn between his desire for Sawyer and his need to keep her safe, Jake's mission is to bring Hunter down before the murderer strikes again.
Turner travelled extensively in Wales between 1792 and 1799, painting many of the castles and abbeys now in Cadw's care. This book describes some twenty-two sites, comparing the modern viewpoints with those recorded by Turner. -- Welsh Books Council
Designed to help students review content, apply knowledge, and develop critical-thinking skills. A wide variety of activities are provided for various learning styles. This supplement is a consumable resource, designed with perforated pages so that a given chapter can be removed and turned in for grading or checking.
Between my study with eclectic Wiccan coven and the University of Metaphysics, I have grown, processed, and began to understand what it truly means to be a practitioner. It is a manipulation of our consciousness, knowing and respecting that our consciousness is shared with Nature, God, Spirit, or whatever name you choose to refer to the divine. Intent, plus conscious direction, with the right mindset can bring a desired outcome. This thesis will show the similarity between metaphysical practices taught by Dr. Paul Masters and those found among Wiccan practitioners is that one has the power to enact change in their life through conscious intentions and affirmations, resulting in improved mental health, physical health, finances, spiritual growth, etc.
There is a great deal of misunderstanding about what constitutes faithful Bible translation. This book will give the reader a clearer understanding of the principles and problems involved in producing a faithful translation of the Bible. Who Will Benefit Most From This Book? Laymen: Ministers and Preachers:
This is a 27 chapter textbook. It is a how-to book based on God's Holy word and sound educational principles. The church is drowning in a sea of ignorance and committing spiritual suicide because of a lack of doing the word. The church in many places is in a dumbing-down mode. This is not just an encouragement to have "another class" on how to have better Bible school programs or classes. It is a wakeup call to develop a TOTAL learning environment in each church, where application becomes the benchmark. Fruit bearing becomes the central goal. We have our classes, select our curriculum and appoint teachers, but the applicaiton relative to changing lives and converting the lost is obviously absent in many churches. This book will help turn a "non-leanring" church around and increase the growth of those who are already ahead of the learning curve. This book is a must for every congregation that is serious about Bible classes and their role in church growth.
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