Laurie: 1609 books

When a modern woman goes back to Jane Austen's time, she needs to know...everything! When Eleanor agrees to travel back in time to prevent a deadly duel, but she doesn't know how to behave, what to say, and most importantly...how to tell a villain from a rake. The captivating, infuriating,...

One Mother to Another is practical advice on raising a baby from birth to 18 months of age.  Being a mother is an exciting journey, yet a demanding one. I like to be prepared, so I spent hours on the internet seeking ways to prepare for the baby’s arrival and learning about the events I...

observing and capturing scenes is something that we who love the environment believe in is simply a must so we can revisit at our leisure. some prefer photography, and some may prefer to paint the landscapes. the thirty poems in this selection is my way of providing a picture of some of my experiences throughout south-eastern australia as poetry.

i’m sure many readers who read this book have had at some stage in their life experienced that horrible feeling, depending on their personal fear of course, of coming into contact with a scaly creature ranging from the tiny skink right thro ugh to an enormous python that has left the hairs standing...

I've tried to bring the arts together to tell a story - our story - of life in the 21st Century. Each Volume has direct links to applicable songs, movies and other author's works to help tell a particular piece of that story. There are three Volumes that make up The Book of Change: A Tapestry...

The most complete biography of the iconic sculptor Louise Nevelson, the groundbreaking artist and fixture of New York’s art world based on hours of interviews the author conducted at the height of Nevelson’s fame In 1929, Louise Nevelson was a disappointed housewife with a young son, surrounded...

An anthology of six flash fiction stories. Seth and Addie is about meeting a stranger while walking along the train tracks. The encounter turns a bad day around for Addie. The Ruin is set in the future and is about a woman whose greed leaves her alone fighting machines. Love Lost, Love Found is about...

Using personal experience and biblical examples, well-known pastor Greg Laurie illustrates how prayer works in different people's lives. In spiritual terms, Jacob wrestled with God for years. The Syro-Phoenician Woman also wrestled with Jesus, but briefly, her argument arising from a wholly different...

Almost every college and university offers scholarships in a wide variety of disciplines, yet many students are not aware that these scholarships exist. In Free Money from Colleges and Universities, Laurie Blum not only directs you to scholarship sources but also tells you how to navigate the bureaucratic maze of institutional departments and family foundations.

Get ready to unwrap your gifts early this year! Stuff your festive stockings with this collection of the weirdest, wildest holiday fiction this side of Charlie’s Dickens. Get your bells jingling and jangling with these tales of mistletoe madness, festive fury, and holiday havoc from some of the...

This is a guy (Laurie) who may dream of being like his hero (Bob Dylan) but so far life continues to give him the big thumbs-down...a c'est la-vie book.

Cities are a big deal. More people now live in them than don't, and with a growing world population, the urban jungle is only going to get busier in the coming decades. But how often do we stop to think about what makes our cities work? Cities are built using some of the most creative and revolutionary...

How one woman’s love for horses led her to a deeper love of God With edgy honesty and humor, Laurie Brock invites all who have longed for a deeper encounter with God to join her in the saddle (and occasionally on the ground) to discover how horses’ ways of knowing can help humans discover God...

This work brings to light a major functioning principle of life and explains how the individual can enjoy it in his day-to-day existence. It simultaneously establishes creativity as the fundamental tool for us all to use. 'The Principle of Gift' is a 2-3 hour read that simplifies universal concepts yet maintains a challenge for the reader.