Andrew: 10354 books

The title of these stories might roll off the tongue like a well rounded claret. And the illustration might seem to suggest a similarly boozy promise. But these stories are not all about Burgundy, bubbly, brandy or beer. It is true that the characters in them might well, from time to time, find a...

Here are the most essential quotations on the subject of MOTIVATION, culled from as wide a variety of source materials that are available. They have been compiled, edited and carefully selected for inclusion in this book by that well-known Quote Monger, Andrew Delaplaine. The original illustrations are by his sister, Renee.

The New Covenant Passover Misnamed Easter by Orukpe Andrew is an inspirational book for the Lent. Like other great books authored by Orukpe Andrew, this book is very enlightening and motivational. We all know Easter is the celebration of the suffering, death, burial and resurrection of Christ,...

"How the church of Christ and the spiritual life of thousands of its members suffer from root disease, from the neglect of secret communion with God. It is the lack of secret prayer, the neglect of the maintenance of that hidden life "rooted in Christ"...that explains the feebleness...

Andrew Lang (1844 – 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang was also a prolific author of works both...

 “Not long ago, people did not worry about the food they ate. They did not worry about the water they drank or the air they breathed. It never occurred to them that eating, drinking water, satisfying basic, mundane bodily needs might be a dangerous thing to do. Parents thought it was good for their...

New Zealanders know Samuel Marsden as the founder of the CMS missions that brought Christianity (and perhaps sheep) to New Zealand. Australians know him as ‘the flogging parson' who established large landholdings and was dismissed from his position as magistrate for exceeding his jurisdiction. English...

How we treat animals arouses strong emotions. Many people are repulsed by photographs of cruelty to animals and respond passionately to how we make animals suffer for food, commerce, and sport. But is this, as some argue, a purely emotional issue? Are there really no rational grounds for opposing...

Andrew Lang (1844 – 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang was also a prolific author of works both...

Chasing the Serpent focuses on Shane McArthur - a young Scot wrongfully convicted of his girlfriend's murder. In sharing Shane's journey through prison, might he be connected to an earlier troubled soul when a ghost materialises in his cell?Nicholas de la Croix is also central to the story. A disillusioned...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...

First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Andrew Lang, FBA was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.

Summer, suburban American, the early 1970s. It's Joe Henry's ninth birthday. It's the day he gets a bike. It's the day his older, bed-bound brother hurls himself through his bedroom window, shortly after having attacked and paralyzed a priest. And so begins Joe Henry's deviation from what should...