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Frederick Courteney Selous (1851-1917) was a British explorer, hunter, and conservationist. In this work, The Lion in South Africa, he describes his numerous encounters with wild lions and notes that as far back as the 1890s, lion numbers were shrinking from overhunting.

The Boy Scouts Handbook is the founding manual for the most famous boys organization ever created. The book contains age-old wisdom and practical advice ranging from tent-pitching to wood crafting, camping to sailing, survival skills, forestry to civic responsibility, and even etiquette. The subjects and skills learned by the scouts benefited many generations of men for the rest of their lives. A valuable text of Americana and a work which contains much wisdom and important information.

Jerome Klapka Jerome (1859-1927) was an English writer and humourist. Passing of the Third Floor Back, first published in 1904, is a collection of early 20th-century short stories portraying the small-minded inhabitants of a building who make life unpleasant for one another. A mysterious stranger arrives, and starts to bring about miraculous changes in the behaviour of the tenants, improving the ambiance and the lives of all.

Bâtard is a short story by Jack London, first published in 1902 under the title Diable - a Dog in The Cosmopolitan. The narrative follows Black Leclère, a hunter, trapper, and adventurer in the Northwest at the time of the Alaskan gold rush. They were both devils - one in human and one in canine form. For five years, the two of them roamed the north, from St. Michael's and the Yukon delta to the head-reaches of the Pelly and even as far as the Peace River and the Great Slave Lake.

"The Glass Dog" is about a wizard who lived on the top floor of a tenement building, always studying and pondering. He had all the books and formulas of all the wizards who had lived before him. Many folks came to him for help about their troubles, and these interruptions irritated him, so he thought of getting a dog to chase them. The glass blower next door makes him a glass dog, he enchants it to life and at first it serves its purpose well, but many complications arise.

Genesis 9 teaches that God gave moral law to all nations after the Flood. This is called Noahide Law. The apostle Paul taught that the Law of Moses, given at Mount Sinai, was added to Noahide Law to create a government structure for ancient Israel. Gentile nations were never under this Mosaic Covenant, and the Mosaic Covenant was set aside for the Jewish believers in Messiah at Jesus’ first coming. This is taught by Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox denominations, as well as most cults.

Most people have heard of Calvinism and Arminianism, and most know there are many problems with the extreme forms, hyper-Calvinism and hyper-Arminianism. But what did John Calvin really teach and where did his ideas come from? Learn the true Gnostic origins of Calvinism from the ancient church fathers and compare Scripture with Scripture to clearly see the trap Satan has set to divide Bible-believing Christians.

An adventurous young man moves to LA gets hired and is put into a billionaire lifestyle. If he leaves there are consequences; if he stays there are consequences.

Martin James thought he knew pain. As a tattoo artist and body piercer in New Orleans' shadowed underbelly, he's made an art of extremes... cutting himself deeper, always going further, chasing sensations that would terrify ordinary souls. His addiction to alcohol, meth, heroin, and the razor's edge has cost him everything except Meredith, the one person who refuses to abandon him despite three years of broken promises. But Martin has never encountered anything like Liber de Carnifice... The Book of The Torturer.

Born and raised on the family farm didn't give Collin and his brother David time for much else than daily chores. They entered high school as social misfits. Without regard for football players and their cheerleader girlfriends, Collin felt the wrath of several bullies. The brothers retaliated. The family farm was vandalized forcing a fight between Collin's father and the father of one of the bullies. Two classmates fall for the brothers. One is sincere about the farm and David. The other has a different life planned.

In the secluded village of Misthaven, an eerie mist rolls in from the sea, bringing with it visions of the future—visions that reveal devastating truths. For generations, the villagers have feared what the mist shows them, knowing that once you see your future, you can’t escape it. Evelyn, a strong and determined woman haunted by the loss of her father to the mist’s last warning, has always known this day would come again. Now, as the mist returns, Misthaven is divided—some believe the visions are a curse, while others see them as a guide.

Discover Masonic humour like never before with "The Funny Freemason", the ultimate joke book tailored specifically for the Freemason community. Delve into a treasure trove of over 300 jokes and witty one-liners that perfectly balance the revered traditions of Freemasonry with a refreshing twist of light-hearted humour.

Your retirement is calling: It’s time to seize the joy of your golden years, even if you fear it may be filled with boredom or solitude.

Are you ready to journey around the globe without leaving the comfort of your home? The desire for new experiences and adventures doesn't fade as we age, but our ability to venture far and wide might. Whether you're looking to relive cherished memories or explore corners of the world that have always piqued your curiosity, Short and Uplifting Stories for Seniors: Explore the Globe from Home offers a treasure trove of adventures right at your fingertips.

Fidelio, the teenage son of a peasant, is a healer—not that he'll admit it. But after enlisting in the Northern Division under Francisco Villa during the Mexican revolution; spending a few years as a shepherd and miner, where he struggled with union corruption; and trying to avoid religious persecution, he finally accepts his gift and dedicates the last years of his life to serving those in need and preaching God's love.

This audiobook, Marriage Between Two Kingdoms, is a comprehensive guide designed to help couples fortify their marriages and relationships against the spiritual forces that seek to destroy unity, peace, and love. Rooted in Christian teachings and supported by biblical references, the book provides practical advice for recognizing and combating spiritual warfare in marriages and relationships.

This is episode two of the romantic comedy trilogy which chronicles the love lives of Ray Marshall, Kamal Brown and Adam Gray from their points of view. The hope was that things will get better. Ray started helping with house chores, trying his best to be physically fit and continues to make romantic efforts to be closer to his wife, Desiree. Will this be enough to improve their relationship? Adam had dinner with the family of Aneida. It was complicated by the discovery that Aneida’s father was Adam’s mentor in medical school.

Time is running out on all sides for Adam. Nora is slipping through his fingers and Aneida does not want to wait in vain for his love. Unfortunately, he is not getting younger. He needs to make a decision, or a decision will be made for him. Kamal is struggling to have a child with his adorable wife, Bonita. Kamal is struggling with visitation rights to see his child with his ex-wife, Kandie. Kamal is struggling with his struggles. Kamal must decide which struggle is worth struggling for.

“If only men express their feelings rather than just acting out,” ladies often wish. “If only ladies just understand how we feel,” men often wish. Well, Three Guys Talking is a trilogy which chronicles the love lives of three friends from their points of view. Therefore, ladies will get to hear men express their feelings and men may get ladies to understand how they feel too.

Hate and division have become a more prevalent part of our society. People can easily identify how violent or aggressive behavior has a negative impact on those involved and even those who witness it. But what about the more subtle but nonetheless negative behaviors of rudeness and incivility?