Broken Porzelan chronicles one woman's inspiring journey from a childhood in Yugoslavia to adulthood in America during an unforgettable time in history. In her memoir Broken Porzelan , Katie Bering shares the touching story of how she overcame tremendous obstacles, first as a child living in Europe during World War II and later becoming a young adult living in Michigan. Some fifty years later, Katie offers a glimpse into what life was like for a young girl-and victim of Hitler's army- growing up in various parts of Europe and North America during ...

This book has been designed strictly according to new syllabus introduced by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for the board examination to be held in 2014 along with value based questions and for all India Senior School Certificate Examination. The subject matter of this book has been presented in a lucid manner so as to be intelligible to all students, who have a working knowledge of English. The main objective in this book is to expose the various concepts in a simple and crisp manner and thus help the students of different levels to understand ...

The first book-length study of a single congregation breaking in two, Strife in the Sanctuary provides a welcome ethnographic study for sociologists of religion. Plus, its moving story makes it an excellent read for undergraduate classes or anyone interested in religious divisions.

"Wealth Wizards: Enchanting the World of Abundance" is an enthralling odyssey through cosmic realms where protagonists James Alden and Elara embark on a quest for prosperity, innovation, and influence. Guided by the enigmatic Grand Enchanter, they navigate cryptic trials, hidden obstacles, and desperate bargains, unveiling a cosmic enchantment within. In Chapter 11, they seamlessly converge their journey with the World of Abundance, cultivating prosperity in celestial gardens, crafting innovations at a cosmic forge, and navigating radiant pathways of influence. ...

Fabbers, slabbers and fakies were dehumanizing slurs for fabricated humans. Bricks, however, was the People’s favorite. The Sentience Laws were created to protect the rights of Bricks, but the laws didn’t last long. Banished to the remote isolation of the Settlement, Paul and Raine are sentenced to live the rest of their lives in the wilderness. Escape and freedom will depend on Marcus Anderson, the man responsible for all the suffering that’s been endured since the invention of biomites—the synthetic stem cells used to fabricate ...

Written in a straightforward style, Through My Eyes is a poignant first-hand account of the years of social and political upheaval during Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. Author Gisela McBride shares recollections from her childhood in Berlin, her fears of war and air raids, and her family's flight from the advancing Soviet Army and attacks by American fighter planes.

The city of Chicago is relentless. Murders and other violent crimes pile up: a woman lies in the hospital in a coma, a man is brutally attacked in his sleep, and a child suffers. Detective Maria Mateo is new to the Chicago Police Department, but she's not soft. In spite of her strength, every case that arises brings troubling memories of her past and fear that her deepest secret will be revealed and threaten everything she's worked for. When her captain discovers she's having difficulty with her health, she faces the possibility of losing her badge for ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.