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Journey through the awe-inspiring cosmos with celebrated Jesuit astronomer Br. Guy Consolmagno in his masterful exploration of the universe and our place in it. To listen to A Jesuit's Guide to the Stars is to appreciate anew the graceful alignment of God and science. Br. Guy leads the way as we discover the unbroken connection between Scripture, tradition, and humankind’s quest to see God in all things—even, or maybe especially, in the stars.

Discover Arizona's wonders at your own pace, and craft unforgettable memories, even if travel planning feels daunting! Are you yearning to uncover Arizona's hidden treasures but feel overwhelmed by the multitude of options? Do the logistics of planning a hassle-free adventure seem more daunting than the trip itself? Are you searching for a guide that speaks to your unique travel style, offering both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path gems? If these questions resonate with you, you're not alone. Many travelers share similar concerns, yet all of this can change with the right guide in ...

Webmind - the vast consciousness that spontaneously emerged from the infrastructure of the World Wide Web - has proven its worth to humanity by aiding in everything from curing cancer to easing international tensions. But the brass at the Pentagon see Webmind as a threat that needs to be eliminated. Caitlin Decter-the once-blind 16-year-old math genius who discovered, and bonded with, Webmind - wants desperately to protect her friend. And if she doesn't act, everything - Webmind included - may come crashing down.

"Well past 3D, Romyn's imagination can best be described as multi-dimensional." -- Claude Bouchard, USA Today best selling author. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk through life invulnerable to all harm, immortal and mighty? Billy Monroe has, and one day, when a bus rounds a corner and plows into him, these powers arise, saving his life. Within moments, he’s whisked away by a secretive group of soldiers to a magical underground city called Meridian, where he learns of a prophecy about a young boy with powers all too similar to those he now possesses. A boy who will save...

This is a selection of short stories each containing a seed of wonder. Apocalyptic stories, hopeful stories, stories of alternative realities all await your enjoyment.

The periodic table is a crowning scientific achievement, but it's also a treasure trove of adventure, greed, betrayal, and obsession. The fascinating tales in The Disappearing Spoon follow elements on the table as they play out their parts in human history, finance, mythology, conflict, the arts, medicine, and the lives of the (frequently) mad scientists who discovered them.

In her gorgeously lyrical, passionate and humane first book, Pria Anand shares stories of her own patients alongside her own experiences as a doctor, a mother and a patient, in order to explore all the bizarre ways in which our brains go awry. Moving from the Boston hospital where she treats her patients, to her childhood years in India, to Isla Providencia in the Caribbean and to Guinea in West Africa, she demonstrates again and again the compelling paradox at the heart of neurology.

Step into the remarkable story of Vicki Jamison Peterson, a pioneering Pentecostal healing evangelist whose ministry ignited hope, healing, and spiritual revival across the globe. Emerging from Dallas, Texas, in the heart of the 1970s Charismatic Renewal, Vicki’s journey was marked by a deep love for Christ and a powerful anointing that brought miracles into the lives of countless individuals. Known for her bold faith, dynamic preaching, and the presence of the Holy Spirit in her meetings, Vicki’s ministry transformed ordinary gatherings into profound encounters with God. In this ...

Lisa Gungor thought she knew her own story: small-town girl meets boy in college and they blissfully walk down the aisle into happily ever after. Their Christian faith was their lens and foundation for everything - their marriage, their music, their dreams for the future. But as their dreams began to come true, she began to wonder if her religion was really representative of the "good news" she had been taught.

"Signs, Wonders, Miracles: Except They See, They Will Not Believe" by Doc Yeager is a riveting exploration of the supernatural power that pulsates at the heart of the Christian faith. This book is not just a collection of stories; it's a testament to the living, breathing presence of God in our world, manifested through signs, wonders, and miracles that have shaped the very fabric of existence. Dive into an electrifying journey through biblical history and personal testimonies that showcase the undeniable evidence of God's handiwork. From the creation of the universe to the miraculous ...

Discover the exciting and captivating world of beachcombing with "Beachcombing for Treasures," a comprehensive, all-encompassing eBook that will guide you through the thrilling hobby of beach hunting for seashells, sea glass, and other coastal treasures. With its in-depth chapters, this fascinating guide will inspire everyone from novices to seasoned beachcombers looking for new insights and tricks of the trade. Embark on an enchanting journey through the chapters, as you learn about the art of seashell collecting and the captivating world of sea glass—from understanding seashell ...

You’d never believe it, but the mummies from horror movies are real. Unwrap the secrets of historic mummies like King Tut and Princess Amen Ra.

What We’ve Forgotten is an ancient text for modern times that promises to undermine systems of oppression through the power of wonder and magic available to us all. Meeting at the intersection of social justice, technology, and witchery, it’s magic book for the tech world that takes listeners on an active quest through the cosmos of consciousness. Shining new light on the old ways, What We’ve Forgotten is a choose your own adventure book of real magic. Amy Miranda leads listeners through a Temple of Wonder in an active meditation where each chapter is a different room.

Thomas Sowell takes aim at a range of legal, social, racial, educational, and economic issues in this latest collection of his controversial, never boring, always thought-provoking essays. From "gun control myths" to "mealy mouth media" to "free lunch medicine," Sowell gets to the heart of the matters we all care about with his characteristically unsparing candor.

This book details the history of the Ozarks or Tri-State Spook Light. Reaching its peak as a tourist attraction during the mid to late twentieth century, the nightly phenomenon has been drawing the curious to an out-of-the-way spot near the Missouri-Oklahoma border for almost a century. The book also recounts the supernatural legends that purport to explain the strange light, and it chronicles the many scientific and pseudo-scientific investigations into the light's origin. One chapter, called "Close Encounters of the Spooky Kind," relates experiences involving the light that various people...

In 1959, a Cincinnati pharmaceutical firm, the William S. Merrell Company, quietly began distributing samples of an exciting new wonder drug already popular around the world. Touted as a sedative without risks, thalidomide was handed out freely, under the guise of clinical trials, by doctors who believed approval by the Food and Drug Administration was imminent. But in 1960, when the application for thalidomide landed on the desk of FDA medical reviewer Frances Kelsey, she quickly grew suspicious.

Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as a modern classic, Robertson Davies' acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived series of novels, around which a mysterious death is woven. World of Wonders, the third book in the series after The Manticore, follows the story of Magnus Eisengrim - the most illustrious magician of his age - who is spirited away from his home by a member of a traveling sideshow, the Wanless World of Wonders.

Awaken to the wonder every day! In Wonderstruck, Margaret Feinberg invites you to toss back the covers, climb out of bed, and drink in the fullness of life. Come learn how to recognize the presence of God in the midst of your routine, unearth extraordinary moments on ordinary days, identify what’s holding you back in prayer, and discover peace in knowing you’re wildly loved.

Get ready to embark on a journey that will take you across the globe and beyond, exploring the natural wonders of our magnificent planet in Wonderlust – an engaging new eBook that celebrates the awe-inspiring beauty of Mother Nature like never before. With 20 captivating chapters, Wonderlust delves deep into the most incredible and fascinating parts of our planet – from the mysterious depths of the oceans to the breathtaking expanses of the Australian Outback. Each chapter offers a unique, in-depth view of one aspect of the natural world, allowing you to explore prehistoric wonders, ...

Have you ever felt the magic of autumn’s moments slipping through your fingers? 🍂 In "Autumn Days: Stories of Everyday Wonder and Coziness," by Karima the author of “The Cottagecore Autumn” she warmly invites you to discover the enchanting beauty of autumn’s daily wonders, through a romanticized portrayal of fall’s cherished rituals, serene moments, and the gentle rhythms of everyday life in a small town. In this book you will enjoy: Heartwarming Autumn Adventures: Experience the season through charming personal stories that bring fall to life. Cozy Everyday Moments: Find joy ...