Brian Jones
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When life happens, discover how you can always be your best when life has other plans! To master life is to be greater than any event that can take hold of you! A strategy that makes you stronger through each event, as hard as it might seem at the time. Winning the lottery is easy in life, yet dealing with a loved one who has just passed away is hard. They are separate events, but in reality, one moment in time and two different reactions. How long...
2) Wifey
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WIFEY is a story about a scorned woman suffering from mental problems who is desperate to become a wife by any means necessary. The story follows the tribulations of Lisa as she arrives in a new town and attempts to find herself a husband. The plot intertwines as Lisa tries to stay mentally stable (as her meds run out) while she attempts to convince an unwilling prospective groom; Derrick that they are meant to be together "till death do them part"....
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An inspiration to amateur and professional astronomers alike, the Yearbook of Astronomy warrants a place on the bookshelf of all sky watchers and stargazers. Maintaining its appealing style and presentation, the Yearbook of Astronomy 2019 contains an authoritative set of sky charts and comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes to enable backyard astronomers everywhere to plan their viewing of the years eclipses, comets, meteor showers and deep sky...
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The celebrated annual for sky-watchers and stargazers, including references and a variety of fascinating articles.
“The Yearbook of Astronomy” series is known for its comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and authoritative sky charts that enable backyard astronomers and sky-gazers everywhere to plan their viewing of the year's eclipses, comets, meteor showers, and minor planets, as well as detailing the phases of the moon and visibility...
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A day-by-day guide to Peterborough's history, this book contains political, sporting, criminal, strange, amusing and eccentric events from different periods in the history of the cathedral city. Some events had a major impact on the history of the country as a whole, whilst others are just plain absurd! Featuring famous births, marriages, deaths, political demises and famous and less well known facts about the historic city, this book is a cornucopia...
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The annual treasury for sky-watchers and stargazers, including references and a variety of fascinating articles.
The Yearbook of Astronomy series is renowned for its comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and authoritative sky charts that enable backyard astronomers and sky-gazers everywhere to plan their viewing of the year's eclipses, comets, meteor showers, and minor planets, as well as detailing the phases of the moon and visibility and...
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Develop the mindset of Creation and Growth and break the habit of growing old. Life gets better the longer we live! Do you have a Longevity mindset? Are you living your full potential in life? Is your life a journey or a destination? Life is about being greater than where you are at this present moment. The growth of your life fuels the direction in your life. If you are 20 or 80 years of age, the principles of longevity are the same, it only depends...
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The YEARBOOK OF ASTRONOMY 2018 is a book no stargazer should be without.
Recognized by both amateurs and professionals alike as an indispensable guide to the night sky, the Yearbook of Astronomy is one of the longest-running series of books on astronomy and the night sky and one of the only reference books to be fully revised each year. Formerly edited by Patrick Moore, this iconic publication first appeared way back in 1962 (well over half-a-century...
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When Life Happens Now what the Fxck! Master the good, bad, and ugly that life can throw at you! When life happens, discover how you can always be your best when life has other plans! To master life is to be greater than any event that can take hold of you! A strategy that makes you stronger through each event, as hard as it might seem at the time. Winning the lottery is easy in life, yet dealing with a loved one who has just passed away is hard. They...
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Homo Sapien Bob vs the World is an adventure of epic proportions. Mother Earth can't understand why all of Earth's Entities can't get along the fish, the trees, the clouds, the mountains all seem to work it out throw in one Homo Sapien, and all hell breaks loose. The ultimate competition between Homo Sapiens and Earth entities begins when they compete to see who adds more value to their presence on Earth. The winner gets to stay on the planet, and...
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The first four years that Brian Jones was a pastor, he had a secret: he didn't believe in hell. Today, he shares his story of discovering that hell exists--and why we're afraid to believe in it. In Hell Is Real (But I Hate to Admit It), Brian suggests that the real reason most of us don't tell our friends about Jesus has nothing to with not knowing how. It's because we don't think we need to. Are you one of the many Christians who doesn't believe...
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The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas
On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, Star Wars reinvented the cinematic landscape, ushering in a new way for movies to be made, marketed, and merchandised. Now it is one of the most adored--and...
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"The definitive, fascinating, all-reaching biography of Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss is a classic American icon. His work has defined our childhoods and the childhoods of our own children. More than twenty-five years after his death, his books continue to find new readers, now grossing over half a billion dollars in sales. His whimsical illustrations and silly, simple rhymes are timeless favorites because, quite simply, he makes us laugh. Theodor Geisel, however,...
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Brian Jay Jones crafts a deft biography of the author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip van Winkle": quintessential New Yorker, presidential confidant, diplomat, lawyer, and fascinating charmer. The first American writer to make his pen his primary means of support, Washington Irving rocketed to fame at the age of twenty-six. In 1809 he published A History of New York under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker, to great acclaim. The public's...
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When life happens, it just happens. No one is immune to this fact. When we look at people who have overcome unbearable conditions and thrive in life, what have they tapped into that most people can't find? When life is handing them the worst, they get stronger. When life finally opens up for them, they thrive.
People are, driven by their emotions, so any event outside of the normal becomes a big deal. True power is, when you have control over yourself....
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Cruel, backward, isolationist, and fanatically religious-or independent, resourceful, principled, and courageous? This book is, about the Boers of the Transvaal; it is about how, they were formed, their relentless territorial, expansion, at the expense of indigenous groups in both, the Cape Colony and the Transvaal, their struggle for distinctiveness and independence against Imperial and African pressures, the state that they, carved out for themselves,...
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Less than sixty-years after the ships of the First Fleet arrived in Sydney Cove, John Eyre wrote that Indigenous Australians were 'strangers in their own land'. Also, he wrote that 'hungry, and famished, they wander about begging'. How did the lives of Indigenous Australians deteriorate so quickly?
With this question in mind, Happy People traces the perspectives of settlers on Indigenous Australians, from the first settlement during 1788 until the...
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"He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people got to know him only through the iconic characters born of his fertile imagination: Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Miss Piggy, Big Bird. The Muppets made Jim Henson a household name, but they were just part of his remarkable story. This extraordinary biography-- written with the generous cooperation of the Henson family-- covers the full arc of...
20) Monday
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[2022]
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Two Americans living in Athens have a weekend fling one summer and decide to see if their relationship can last.