Gale Warning

Gale Warning
Author: Dornford Yates
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 221
Release: 2011-08-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755127153

Jonathan Mansel, one of Yates’ most popular characters, heads a small private organisation dedicated to the detection of serious crime ‘by methods sadly unavailable to the regular police’. An aristocratic member of his team is murdered and the avengers set out in pursuit of the killer, in a tale of ‘violence and a measure of sublimated sex’.

A Scorpion's Sting

A Scorpion's Sting
Author: Pink Maxwell
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2012-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1475951043

"What he had done was irrevocable. The hate between us was irreconcilable. I had survived death twice. The Devil has to try a little harder to take me down with him. If he wanted war, I'd give him war..." Can a person forgive someone who pats them on the back with one hand and hurts them with the other? This is the conflict that Tammy faces against her two biggest enemies: her aunt who abused her and her sociopath ex-boyfriend who still has a deadly vengeance. Tammy has become a successful young woman despite her abusive, tormented past. She thinks it is well behind her and is enjoying life with her newfound love, Mason, until she receives a phone call from Dr. Howard that her Aunt Brenda is now on her deathbed. Brenda desperately wants to reunite with Tammy because she is seeking her forgiveness for the abuse and also has a dark secret that will expose the family's true history. Will Tammy forgive her before she dies and allow her aunt to rest in peace? As she battles this decision, she discovers that her younger sister Leya has many secrets and turns up missing. Tammy soon realizes that her real troubles are inevitable because during the search, her worst nightmare comes true; she crosses paths with her dangerous ex-boyfriend. Will she be prepared to fight her biggest battle of all time, or will she keep running from her past? Or, will she fight back with a sting... A Scorpion's Sting is an urban thriller perfectly blended with eroticism, drama, and a sweet dose of revenge! You will be fully satisfied with this original, page-turning plot!

NKJV Amplified Parallel Bible-Pr-Am/Nkjv

NKJV Amplified Parallel Bible-Pr-Am/Nkjv
Author: Hendrickson Publishers
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
Total Pages: 2145
Release: 2008-10
Genre: Bibles
ISBN: 1598562959

Complementary translations encourage in-depth study of the Scriptures! Bible study leaders, Scripture students, preachers, and people curious to see their favorite biblical texts in different translations will benefit from this volume. The same set of verses from both the NKJV and the Amplified Bible appear in side-by-side columns on each page, making for effortless verse comparison. Readers will appreciate this edition's easy-to-read type, which is larger than that used in other parallel Bibles. New King James Version Completely updated, this translation remains faithful to the accuracy and beauty of the KJV, yet uses contemporary, readable language. Amplified Bible Displaying additional words that communicate shades of meaning in the original text, this translation expands the reader's understanding of the Scriptures.

1 & 2 Kings, a Commentary

1 & 2 Kings, a Commentary
Author: James E. Smith, Ph.D.
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2018-12-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0359272908

An introduction to the Old Testament books of 1 & 2 Kings is followed by a verse-by-verse commentary on the text.

The Sermons of John Donne, Volume V

The Sermons of John Donne, Volume V
Author: John Donne
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2022-04-29
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0520346262

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1959.