Charm McCall can solve a small-town murder, but can she figure out how to stop a man-stealing interloper? A movie production company has come to town…and so has an old family friend of the town’s sexy new Mountie, Ace Collins. His “old pal” turns out to be a scheming long-legged blonde who throws Charm right off her game. Even Auntie T.J. playing the bagpipes down Main Street to drive the trespasser away doesn’t work. Between catering for the world’s hungriest film crew, trying to solve the murder of the unit accountant ...

Description: This is a series of expositions of most of the passages in the first and second books of Kings which give the history of the two prophets, Elijah and Elisha. Some of these stories are among the most vivid and memorable in the Old Testament, and have never failed to prove themselves relevant and challenging in the preaching of the church. Others of them present what to many are the most difficult moral and intellectual problems both for the preacher and the listener. About the Contributor(s): Ronald S. Wallace (1911-2006) was for nearly thirty ...

The Trojan Sketch Book is a collection of sketches and anecdotes about life in the mid-19th century United States, specifically in the town of Troy, New York. Written by Abba A. Goddard and published in 1846, the book offers a glimpse into the daily lives and social customs of the people of Troy, as well as their attitudes and beliefs. The sketches cover a wide range of topics, from local politics and business to religion and education. The book also includes illustrations of various buildings and landmarks in Troy, as well as portraits of some of its prominent ...

Max Linder, born Gabriel Leuvielle in St. Loubes, France in 1883, started in films with the Pathe Brothers in Vincennes, just outside of Paris in 1905, making him one of the first film comedians that became world-renowned. In fact, there is evidence that Linder was the first screen celebrity to see his name in print. His comedy timing and gags (Linder started writing his own scenarios early on) have been copied and imitated by many of his followers, including Charlie Chaplin.   Linder's story is both a comedy and a tragedy. His meteoric rise to fame ...

"The Way to Win" by means of William Le Queux is an interesting and suspenseful novel that unfolds inside the realms of mystery and espionage. William Le Queux, a prolific British author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, weaves a tale that engages readers with elaborate plots, clandestine sports, and surprising twists. Known for his knowledge in crafting gripping narratives in the espionage genre, Le Queux delivers a riveting story that maintains readers on the brink of their seats. Set towards a backdrop of political intrigue and international espionage ...

How Angie and her best friend Alexis found themselves in the giant mysterious forest was as strange to them as it was frighting, all the bizarre looking animals, large spiders and other strange creators could talk, but none of could lead them back to the correct path so they could go home.

"Seek silence in the midst of the tumult, seek solitude in the masses, light in the midst of darkness; find forgetfulness in injury, victory in the midst of despondence, and courage in the midst of alarm, resistance in the midst of temptation, peace in the midst of war." This book is a classic guide to what has been called Pure Prayer and Contemplative Prayer, as well as the Prayer of Quiet. This Prayer is a passive, alert receptivity to unseen, off unfelt Presence, or God... Though this long-standing tradition had been within the Catholic Church, the ...

Her name was Mia. Rich girl, law school drop-out, smart, crazy sexy, and in over her head with me from the moment I rescued her on the side of a South Florida road. She's going to require some delicate handling on my part. Maybe that's what challenges me about her. Her innocence. She'll play my games. They all do. I train them, and they love what I give back. I need them, too, but only the sex; it keeps the nightmares away. I'm addicted to the game, to the action, to the control. I'm good at what I do. I own a piece of Command ...