Xlibris Nz imprint: 203 books

We live in times of renewal, refl ection and recycling. There are energies and forces directing people in numerous ways. What is the driving force behind our worlds projects and systems of development? It is the hidden Sacred Mind of God present in creation. It is the mediating voice and the micro...

Carol Markham Manners is now the CEO of Chrysanthemum Coronet Inc. This has been a long journey. Conflicting reports suggest she is a Manners girl, but some parts of the report contradict where she may have originated. She has shades of the Manners family, but little else that points to a clear historical...

Max Martin has fallen on hard times. His career in journalism has taken a dive. His marriage is on the rocks and his two lovely kids are away. A chance visit to a local Art Gallery sets him on a quest to find the Artist who he thinks is very trendy. Following this trail, the journey takes him across...

Albert Manners is magnetised by the power, wealth and wisdom can bring. A descendant of poor immigrants, he works hard to build an empire that spans twenty countries. Power corrupts him with infidelity, arrogance, greed, and recklessness. Angelique, his wife, conquers loneliness and frustration with...

A Good Way to Go considering self-determination, mercy & self-termination. tackles the difficult subjects of living, dying, suicide and euthanasia but concentrates on the care that can be given. The book is aimed at the general public not so much to be authoritative as provide original thoughts,...

My journey is no different to anyone else who faced many challenges in life. What caused mine to be one of immense value is the teachings gained over years, through my interaction with people that crossed my path, mere observation, an enormous amount of soul searching and reading. This book merely...

Giving and reflection on lifes curves, and its ups and down, enables us to take ordinary everyday things and turn them into inspirations. Who wants to grovel in the mud, run through sharp thistles, and squeeze through the thorny hedges of life? Not me! I trust encouragement will be in multiplications...

This book outlines the history thus far of a novel scientific project started in 1999, in Christchurch New Zealand and has proceed with help from German scientific agencies and scientists. The project is unique it resulted in the largest known ring lasers to monitor fluctuations in earth rotation...

This book tells a story about a young girl and her pet pony, their special relationship, their daily life, and their adventure. It also features the girls relationship with her parents and with her best friend, as well as the ponys relationship with other animals, and the ponys own dramatic adventure....

The micromassager is a bone ball attached to a bone or wooden handle by a steel shaft. Traditionally, these instruments were made out of ivory. Hardly appropriate these days, of course. These current instruments are beautifully handcrafted from sustainable, sterilised New Zealand beef bone and native...

The Power of Chant invites the young reader along on a thrilling fantasy adventure with four unlikely friends, Taylor, Knife, Fork and Spoon. The opening of this tale finds a very bored Taylor finishing her week on dishes duty. Boredom is quickly replaced by the excitement of impending adventure,...

This story describes a short period of my life when I left behind my husband and family to take up an assignment with the New Zealand Volunteer Service Abroad. This organisation employed me to work in Zimbabwe from 2002 to 2004, a difficult time in that countrys history. For me, it was a life-changing...

The book is about the pretribulational rapture theory. The book is written by a person that at one time believed the pretribulational rapture theory. The author noticed scriptural problems with the pretribulational rapture theory as time went by. The author presents a biblical view of the rapture...

This book of poetry reflects Toms more serious side. It is inspired by the Holy Spirit, each poem being written in the early hours of the morning. It is what I call real bloke poetry. Though it is suitable for a general audience, it is aimed at real blokes. I am hoping to make it available for prison ministry.