Spencer: 1574 books

Still reeling from the events of the Homecoming Masquerade, Nicky Bloom must prepare for the second event of the Coronation contest: The Festival of the Moon. A week-long celebration of the immortals and the girls vying to become one, the Festival of the Moon begins with a wild party in the...

Relieved that the Date Auction was a success for Nicky, Jill Wentworth already has a plan for the next event in the Coronation contest: The Rose Ransom. A strange ritual with a sordid history, The Rose Ransom sends the entire class on a hunt for a girl who has been kidnapped. Jill is certain...

It’s a new semester at Thorndike, and a time for new beginnings. For Daciana Samarin, it is a time to take control of the school after a lengthy absence. Eager to inject some excitement into a contest that has one girl far ahead of the others, Daciana rolls out a relic from her past, and...

Two short stories in one book, one science fiction and one fantasy. "Your Daughter is Marrying an Alien" (originally published by Foliate Oak Literary Magazine, November 2011) is set in the year 2080. Simple farmer Lloyd Hodgkin suddenly learns from his wife, Dorothy, that their only...

7 Prayers for your Spiritual Life isn’t selling religion but is an eBook about 7 prayers you need to pray for. It will open up a new world of possibilities in your life if you sincerely pray these prayers. Once you know what to pray for then you can pray to our Father with your own songs of prayers.

Lies, Deceit, Adultery and my Husband’s Boyfriend is the moving autobiography of Anne Maree Spencer, as she encounters the heartbreaking news that the love of her life has not only been cheating on her and lying for over two years, but his new partner is a man. Her once loving heterosexual partner...

The story is about the existential highly educated, rebellious kid, whose only protection with the world outside his brilliant mind is his sarcastic wit and his subversive private school demeanor. At seventeen he finds himself still haunted by his mother’s abandonment and horrific suicide,...

Islamic law (Shari'a) has come under fire in recent years mainly due to it not really being practiced by Muslims in so-called Muslim countries. It is presumed that it teaches hatred of women. When it does not. Islamic law protects women when practiced as it should be practiced among Muslims here...

In his preface to this 1917 guide to gathering, handling, and writing news stories, the author notes that the purpose of his work is to give aspiring reporters practical guidance for their duties and performance as journalists. Spencer’s book is interesting from an historical point of view, but it...

Mark Spencer explores the nature of consciousness and spirituality from the point of view of an ocean diver who experiences both the silent realms of the ocean in diving and the silent realms of his own awareness through the practice of meditation.  Ocean and diving themes provide metaphors...

Big, colorful virtues like courage and decisiveness in crisis easily get our attention. But sometimes it's those everyday values that shape us much more profoundly. Lost in our noisy, flashy, gaudy world are the quiet virtues that work behind the scenes--molding our character, guiding our actions,...

Can you ask your friends to do your baby's laundry? When should you tell your boss you're pregnant? How do you let your mother-in-law know that you're not naming the baby after her? And what if your water breaks in public? Everything Else You Need to Know When You're Expecting is the complete guide...

How to make successful documentary films, a resource book for novice and experienced filmmakers Caudia Babirat and Lloyd Spencer Davis pool their considerable experience to provide thisclearly written, practical how-to manual on running a successful business in documentary filmmaking. This comprehensive,...

Have you ever wondered how the universe was created and just what the space around you is made up of? Do you ponder about time—about what it is and how it works? Do the effects of Einstein’s theory of relativity intrigue you? Would you like to better understand the properties of light—what it’s...