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The True Story of a Man Who Risked It All for God With over 15
million sold, this modern-day classic is now available in a new
edition especially for young readers ages 9 to 12, complete with 30
illustrations that bring the story to life. This riveting story
follows the young David Wilkerson--then a simple country
preacher--as he risks everything, including his life, to go to the
heart of New York City to bring the gospel to the violent gangs and
drug users who were taking over the streets. The courage,
resilience, and faith of this young preacher will inspire a new
generation of readers as they see how God's love can pierce the
darkest of circumstances and save those who we think are beyond
saving. Let this powerful story show the young people in your life
how God can use anyone with faith to do the impossible.
Hawthorne House outwardly displays no signs of paranormal activity
- but it could be the most dangerous place of all.
A second series of adventures from Big Finish begins, featuring
Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor. Time and again, the
Doctor finds himself returning to his favourite planet. Dropping in
on history or the present-day, whether it's kings, commuters or
ordinary people, he's never met anyone who wasn't important... 1.1
Station to Station by Robert Valentine. A deserted railway platform
can be the loneliest place on Earth. But when Saffron is stranded
at Underbridge station, she meets echoes of the past - and a fellow
lost traveller. And the Doctor knows that something is hunting
them... 1.2 The False Dimitry by Sarah Grochala. Moscow: 1605: the
old Tsar is dead - but some blame unnatural forces. Perhaps the
mysterious Doctor in the palace can help? A successor advances on
the Kremlin with an army, preparing the country for war. But
Tsarevich Dimitry is not what he seems... 1.3 Auld Lang Syne by Tim
Foley. Every December, Mandy Litherland gathers the family at
Foulds House to see in the New Year. Not everyone appreciates her
efforts. At least the caretaker seems friendly - if a little weird.
Mandy hopes she'll see him again next year - but perhaps she
already has... CAST: Christopher Eccleston (The Doctor), Alexander
Arnold (Dimitry Ivanovich), Sean Baker (Witherow), John Banks (Tsar
Boris Fyodorovich Godunov/Captain Mikhail Mikhailovich Zubov), Ian
Bartholomew (The Grimminy-Grue/Gordon), Katy Brittain (Oksana
Vladimirovna Kuznetsova/Robot), Leah Brotherhead (Mandy
Litherland), Wendy Craig (Great Aunt Bette), Patricia England (Mrs
Hodkin), Indigo Griffiths (Saffron Windrose), Greig Johnson
(Frank), Jack Myers (Aleksander (Sasha) Petrovich Kuznetsov),
Hayley Tamaddon (Auntie Sue). Other parts played by members of the
cast.
River Song decides to investigate a temporal anomaly after a Luna
University expedition makes some odd discoveries in an old Earth
house - pages of her own diary with an inscrutable riddle written
across them. However, her investigation goes badly wrong when she
is transported back into the past of the house and gets trapped
within its grounds. The house is the home of the Mortimers and with
a limited ability to travel back and forth in time across eighty
years and multiple generations, she finds herself witnessing key
moments in their family history. If she wants to escape, the words
in her diary are not the only riddle she has to solve. But not
everyone in the house will survive what's coming. And not everyone
is on her side. CAST: : Alex Kingston (River Song), Matt Addis
(George Mortimer), Timothy Bentinck (Older Henry Mortimer), Isla
Blair (Older Mary Mortimer), James Camp (Thomas Mortimer), Joseph
Capp (Henry Mortimer), Wendy Craig (Older Maddie Mortimer), Mark
Elstob (Hugo), Lillie Flynn (Maddie Mortimer), Jack Holden (Harry
Mortimer), Phyllida Nash (Cook), Ronak Patani (Vinay Siddiqui),
Vineeta Rishi (Carla Alcazar), Jemima Rooper (Mary Mortimer). Other
parts played by members of the cast.
A deluxe edition with a chilling selection of original and classic
short stories. The new tales, many of them published here for the
first time, are written by today's top authors, and they bring a
modern twist to the outstanding mix of intrigue that lurks in the
furtive imagination of E.F. Benson, Henry James, Wilkie Collins,
Washington Irving , Edith Wharton, Oscar Wilde, and so many more
within this outstanding collection.
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Murder Mayhem Short Stories (Hardcover)
Christopher Semtner; Contributions by Sara Dobie Bauer, Michael Cebula, Carolyn Charron, James Dorr, …
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Following the great success of the early Gothic Fantasy, deluxe
edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror and Science
Fiction, this exciting title in the series is packed with
hard-boiled detectives, monsters, psychopaths and a high body
count. Tales of death and destruction from classic authors are cast
with previously unpublished stories by exciting contemporary
hardcore crime writers.
Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous explorers of all
time, but he was neither the first nor last adventurer to ever
stumble upon a great discovery. From the Silk Road of Asia to the
icy shores of Antarctica, our knowledge of the world today is in
large part due to several intrepid pioneers, risking life and limb
for the sake of exploration. After all, setting off into the dark
unknown requires an enormous amount of bravery. But every explorer
quickly learns that courage and curiosity aren't enough to save you
if you can't read a map or trespass on somebody else's land! In
this fourth installment of the Epic Fails series, authors Erik
Slader and Ben Thompson introduces readers to an international cast
of trailblazers and details every mutiny, wrong turn, and
undiscovered city of gold behind the age of exploration.
How did a peanut farmer from a small town in Georgia become the
39th President of the United States? Find out in this addition to
the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! Everyone was
rather surprised when small-town farmer Jimmy Carter first
announced that he'd be running for president in 1976. When Jimmy
told his mother, she replied, "President of what?" But this former
naval officer and governor of Georgia was ready for the role. Jimmy
Carter went on to become one of America's most beloved political
figures thanks to his honesty, strong faith, and compassion. Even
today, Jimmy Carter is still dedicated to helping Americans through
his extensive work as a philanthropist. He and his wife, Rosalynn,
volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, building houses for the less
fortunate and inspiring others to a life of service. Who Is Jimmy
Carter? details the entire life of Jimmy Carter, beginning with his
1924 birth in Plains, Georgia. Readers will learn about his life as
a peanut farmer, a Sunday school teacher, a president, a Nobel
Prize winner, and more.
An array of familiar friends and foes join the Fifth Doctor in his
second fortieth anniversary box set from Big Finish Productions.
The Auton Infinity is a six-part full cast audio drama, where the
Doctor and his faithful companions Tegan and Turlough arrive
unexpectedly at a UNIT base. Snowdonia. UNIT is running a training
exercise with the Brigadier in attendance. Except it isn't long
before things start to go badly wrong. The fake aliens primed to
attack the troops might not be so fake after all, and a temporal
disturbance attracts the Doctor, Tegan and Turlough into the fray.
Old enemies are on the scene with a deadly plan - but they might be
the least of the Doctor's worries. Because he's recently been sent
backwards and forwards through his own lifetime - and he's finally
going to find out why. CAST: Peter Davison (The Doctor), Janet
Fielding (Tegan), Mark Strickson (Turlough), Juliet Aubrey
(Prodigal), Jon Culshaw (Brigadier Alistair
Lethbridge-Stewart/Kamelion), Lucy Fleming (Veronica Holmes), Fiona
Hampton (Sergeant Janet Wharry), Glen McCready (Dodson/Autons),
Oscar Pearce (Captain Ted Mears), Homer Todiwala (Corporal Vikram
Palmer). Other parts played by members of the cast
The Doctor and his great-grandson Alex are back travelling the
universe together... but when that universe is in the grips of a
Time War, the unexpected lurks round every corner... 5.1 Meanwhile,
Elsewhere by Tim Foley (1 part). The Doctor and Alex arrive on a
tropical beach where something's amiss. Meanwhile, elsewhere... a
desperate pilot runs for his life. Meanwhile, elsewhere... it's
Cass Fermazzi's first day on an errand-class starship. Meanwhile,
elsewhere... it's the beginning of the end of everything 5.2
Vespertine by Lou Morgan (1 part). It's Cass's first trip in the
TARDIS, and the Doctor is determined to make it one to remember.
But when they arrive at a research base that shouldn't exist, built
above a missing explorer's ship that should never have been found,
it seems their visit's going to be memorable for all the wrong
reasons. 5.3 Previously, Next Time by James Moran (2 parts). The
Doctor, Cass and Alex land to find out what's causing temporal
anomalies with the TARDIS, and come across an uninhabited planet, a
mysterious factory, and a weapon so dangerous, it could destroy the
Universe. But things go catastrophically wrong... CAST: Paul McGann
(The Doctor), Emma Campbell-Jones (Cass Fermazzi), Sonny McGann
(Alex Campbell), Nadia Albina (Oshia), Gareth Armstrong (Davon),
Nicholas Boulton (Vice), Nicholas Briggs (The Daleks), Michael
Chance (Vellan), Ian Conningham (Kade), Indigo Griffiths (Rin
Martolo), Jaye Griffiths (Hieronyma Friend), Greig Johnson (Mex),
Simon Shepherd (Hudson Sage), Homer Todiwala (Ebus). Other parts
played by members of the cast.
Reconstruction - the period after the Civil War - was meant to give
newly freed Black people the same rights as white people. And
indeed there were monumental changes once slavery ended - thriving
new Black communities, the first Black members in Congress, and a
new sense of dignity for many Black Americans. But this time of
hope didn’t last long and instead, a deeply segregated United
States continued on for another hundred years. Find out what went
wrong in this fascinating overview of a troubled time.
Bestselling, Timeless Classic Now Abridged for Young Readers With
over 10 million sold, this classic work is now available in a new
edition for young readers ages 9 to 12, complete with riveting
illustrations. The exciting narrative follows the dangerous
true-life mission of Brother Andrew, a Dutch factory worker who
goes undercover to transport Bibles across closed borders. The
courage of this young man will thrill a new generation of readers.
They will meet one of the heroes of the faith--and discover the
miraculous ways in which God provides for those who trust him. Let
Brother Andrew's powerful adventure story, which has awed millions,
inspire the young people in your life. Through its pages they will
grow in knowledge of the mission field and understand more clearly
what it means to risk everything to follow God's heart.
We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the US Constitution came into being.
Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America. Today it's easy for us to take this blueprint of our government for granted. But the Framers--fifty-five men from almost all of the original 13 states--argued fiercely for many months over what ended up being only a four-page document. Here is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the hotly fought issues--those between Northern and Southern States; big states and little ones--and the key players such as James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington who suffered through countless revisions to make the Constitution happen.
The Master has won. He has stolen humanity’s future and
imprisoned his nemesis, ruling the Earth with an army of deadly
Toclafane. But Martha Jones escaped, and now walks the Earth,
telling stories of the Doctor. Above all else, humanity needs hope.
And Martha will carry that hope across the world…Contains three
stories: 1.1 The Last Diner by James Goss. Martha arrives on the
west coast of the US and finds an old friend waiting to make
contact. A desperate group gathers for her stories. But when
Francine arrives, escaped from the Valiant, she isn’t so keen to
hear about the Doctor… 1.2 Silver Medal by Tim Foley. Martha
journeys to a forest camp, hidden from Toclafane patrols. It’s
somewhere she’s been before with the Doctor, more than a century
ago – where the silver mines held a deadly secret. The resistance
are ready to risk everything, but there’ll be no prize for second
place. 1.3 Deceived by Matt Fitton. The Master’s minions are
competing to please him. And agents Beecham and Strand believe
nothing would please him more than finding the Doctor’s stray
companion. As Martha and friends hide out in Vegas, the Toclafane
arrive. How many levels of deception must be uncovered for Martha
to reach the truth? Cast: Freema Agyeman (Martha Jones), Marina
Sirtis (Karen), Adjoa Andoh (Francine Jones), Gethin Anthony (Mr
Strand), Judith Chandler (Marion), Clare Louise Connolly
(Toclafane), Ellie Darvill (Baby Lizzie), Julie Graham (Miss
Beecham/Sovari), Serin Ibrahim (Holly), Lorelei King (Jessie),
Ronan Summers (Dustin/Jimmy), Ewart James Walters (Tucker). Other
parts played by members of the cast.
In this book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series, learn
how this vibrant Black neighborhood in upper Manhattan became home
to the leading Black writers, artists, and musicians of the 1920s
and 1930s. Travel back in time to the 1920s and 1930s to the sounds
of jazz in nightclubs and the 24-hours-a-day bustle of the famous
Black neighborhood of Harlem in uptown Manhattan. It was a dazzling
time when there was an outpouring of the arts of African
Americans--the poetry of Langston Hughes; the novels of Zora Neale
Hurston; the sculptures of Augusta Savage and that brand-new music
called jazz as only Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong could play
it. Author Sherri Smith traces Harlem's history all the way to its
seventeenth-century roots, and explains how the
early-twentieth-century Great Migration brought African Americans
from the deep South to New York City and gave birth to the golden
years of the Harlem Renaissance. With 80 fun black-and-white
illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be
excited to read this latest addition to Who HQ!
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Torchwood: Among Us Part 2 (CD)
Ash Darby, Tim Foley, James Goss; Cover design or artwork by Sean Longmore; Directed by Scott Handcock; …
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Orr's on a mercy mission to a doomed city. Sgt Andy is visiting an
old flame in prison. Bilis Manger spends a night in the Torchwood
Hub. Mr Colchester has to keep the most hated man in Britain alive
for one more day. "I know where you are now. And I know what I will
do next." Contains four new adventures: 7.5 Propaganda by Ash
Darby. Orr is desperate to get to Voloshnik. The city's sealed off
in the middle of a war the world's forgotten. There has to be
someone left to save. 7.6 At Her Majesty's Pleasure by Tim Foley.
Yvonne Hartman is in a very special prison. And there's absolutely
no way out of it. So why is she convinced she's escaped? 7.7 Cuckoo
by Tim Foley. A group of urban explorers break into the Torchwood
Hub. They disturb Bilis Manger who has his own plans for the
evening. 7.8 Pariahs by James Goss. We've all spent the last two
years sticking our DNA in jars and sending it off in the post. What
happened to it? Two people know the secrets of the Phlobos Scandal,
and Torchwood have to keep them alive. NOTE: Torchwood contains
adult material and may not be suitable for younger listeners. CAST:
Samantha Béart (Orr), Paul Clayton (Mr Colchester), Jonny Green
(Tyler Steele), Alexandria Riley (Ng), Gareth David-Lloyd (Ianto),
Murray Melvin (Bilis Manger), Tracy-Ann Oberman (Yvonne Hartman),
Tom Price (Andy Davdison), Cecelia Appiah (Dee), Lisa Bowerman
(Mother / The Chair), Richard Clifford (Graham Graves), Nathaniel
Curtis (Vijay), Jonny Glynn (First Soldier / Assassin), Natalie
Grady (Charlotte), Amy Beth Hayes (Tania), Mia Hope (The Child),
Avita Jay (Tilly), Alex Jordan (Uli / Police), Naomi McDonald
(Ellen / Asher / Airport Tannoy), Glen McCready (Kyle), David
Menkin (Second Soldier / Border Officer), Henry Nott (Bryn), Maanuv
Thiara (Gupta / Waiter / Official), Milo Twomey (Robert), Andrew
Wincott (Old Man / Williamson). Other parts played by members of
the cast
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