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Where does someone find inspiration? If you ask a roomful of writers where they get theirs, you will probably get a room full of answers; all of them totally different from the next: For some, it can come in the form of a loved one; the one you picked up and held in your arms when they were born, or the one you held as they breathed their last breath. For some, it can be found in a walk on a brisk N. Y. autumn day sharing the sun with crimson colored...
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Love and Shadows is a collection of insightful and compelling poetic pieces that grasps the raw chasms of human emotions. This collection has been written by a young woman who has trodden the path of spiritual awakening and is inviting you to follow her into the process of self-healing. She shares bits and pieces of what she has learned about love, hope, freedom, sorrow, despair, bravery, resilience, and beauty. Her pieces are a unique blend of both...
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If it were not for my creativity, imagination, obsession with love, and my compulsion to write about it, I would be forced to live in "the real world." I simply can never let that happen. It would be the death of me and everything I believe in. I seek only those things that surround me with beauty and where love's reign inspires.
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Balmont's lyrical prowess shines through his poignant verses, offering readers a profound exploration of themes such as love, nature, spirituality, and the human experience. With exquisite language and evocative imagery, Balmont's poems evoke a range of emotions, transporting readers into a world where beauty and introspection intertwine. Love and shadows of love, 35 poems. Narrated by Tim Mirkin. Please note - this book is in Russian language.
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In this landmark collection, William T. Vollmann offers a kaleidoscopic retrospective of the visual artwork he has produced over four decades, with new commentary from Vollmann on his process, inspiration, and the many intersections with his writing.
The celebrated author of over twenty-five books (among them the National Book Award-wining novel Europe Central; the seven-volume Rising Up and Rising Down, based on Vollmann's career as a war correspondent;...
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Blending real-life, poetry and love letters, this romantic memoir delightfully mixes humor, tenderness, bliss and misery while exposing the power of love to endure against all odds.
'We wandered out to the front porch so I could see the spectacle of the stars in the ink-black sky and hear the creek rushing along the valley. We stood perfectly still listening. Standing behind me, Barry reached across my shoulder to point out the direction of the creek....
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Do you hunger to have a deep, personal relationship with God. Do you
long to know more of His character? Do you need to find more of His
peace, love, and mercy? Do you want more strength to face the
challenges and trials of life and emerge victorious? God is so
awesome it is impossible to confine Him to mere words. No two people
relate the same way to God, and God is fresh in His dealings with
each individual. Yet His character is constant and eternal,...
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This book tells the exciting story of Marcos, a shy and reserved young man who fell madly in love with Melissa, a charming girl. However, despite his feelings, Marcos never had the courage to confess his love to his beloved.Marcos is forced to face his fears and insecurities, while trying to understand what it really means to love someone.
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Shadow Of The Nightingale is an extraordinary love poetry associated with the pain and agony of a man burring in the love but rejected by an unknown beautiful. Reasons why he was abandoned by the girl is not known still today but he convey his feeling and transformation in thoughts occurred after they depart by the means of these beautiful poems. The book is collection of 21 well written love poems and involved pains associated with the breakup. What...
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Many issues can strain a marriage relationship, but none is as challenging as a life-threatening illness. Every year, almost two hundred thousand women are diagnosed with breast cancer. When Racinda Nygren joined the ranks of these women, she and her husband, Bruce, were thrust into an agonizing season of their marriage. With warmth and depth, Bruce shares their moving story. Touching the Shadows shows the power of love and faith amid a harrowing...
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Helen lived like a phenomenon of naturelike a great geyser, involuntarily pouring out all it had to give. Gerard Reuter, oboist If there were ever a success in life, it was Helen. She will always be all about the music. Nikhil Hutheesing, family She was innocent, adventurous, all-loving, all-trusting- she has forever enriched our family. Vivek Hutheesing, family That beautiful radiant smile of hersEach time we think of her, it is with joy and tears....
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Beneath the golden sun and swaying palm trees of Isla del Sol lies a tangled web of love, mystery, and danger that will leave you breathless. In this gripping tropical love story, three remarkable women find themselves drawn together by fate, their hearts and lives forever changed by the secrets buried within the island's sandy shores. As the whispers of paradise collide with the shadows of betrayal, you'll be swept away on a heart-pounding journey...
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After years of struggling with guilt and shame for being associated with a serial killer sitting on death row, a sister comes to grip with the fact that she and all family members of death row inmates are, indeed, victims as well. Although her brother was, indeed, guilty of his crimes and deserved to pay for the lives he took, society placed her into the same category as him and quickly labeled her guilty by association.
Bringing public awareness...
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" Growing up in a tranquil wilderness, Teal Swan had a childhood that was anything but serene. Horrors lurked behind the façade of the perfect houses and pious community of the surrounding towns, and Teal attracted undue attention because of her unusually powerful extrasensory abilities. At the hands of a local cult member, she barely survived 13 years of horrendous abuse--and even after her escape, she was left powerless, lost, hurting, and with...
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This is a book for those in need of a new path to feeling God's kindness and grace. Come, receive courage-not beyond your fear, but within it.
Trauma-informed therapist and author K.J. Ramsey offers reflections on one of the darkest valleys of her life and asks: How can you become courageous when you feel crushed? How can you feel loved by God when you're afraid he's forgotten you? How can you experience God's kindness right in the middle of your...
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This fascinating chronicle of a Dutch mother and daughter records an agonizing, but eventually triumphant, journey from the horrors of life in a WWII Japanese prison camp in the 1940s to peace and prosperity in the United States in the 21st century. Rising from the Shadow of the Sun reveals human greatness and depravity through the eyes of a little girl and her courageous mother. Ronny's life glows like a "lunar rainbow" of perseverance and hope....
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A passionate and heartrending memoir of tragedy and perseverance from a former opioid addict in an opioid addicted community, and an up-close look at America's new health crisis. Behind closed doors, thirty-six million people around the world abuse opioids, three million of them are in the US. Nick Bush was one of them. Forty-five thousand people in the US die annually from the disease, two lives lost to it were Nick's sister and brother, three were...