The SS Portland was a solid and luxurious ship, and its loss in 1898 in a violent storm with some 200 people aboard was later remembered as New England\'s Titanic. The Portland was one of New England\'s largest and most luxurious paddle steamers, and after nine years\' solid performance, she had earned a reputation as a safe and dependable vessel. In November 1898, a perfect storm formed off the New

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The Spiritual Path of Rune Magic is unlocked in this book. For centuries the Northern Tradition has illuminated the way for many seekers. Based on her initiations into the powers behind the Runes, Freya Aswynn opens the path for those seeking to start their spiritual journey. Principles and Powers of Runes comprehensively covers the history and development of the Runes. The runes are much more than

Originally issued as a YA trilogy called the King\'s Daggers including volumes iSir Stalwarti, iThe Crooked Housei, and iSilvercloaki, iThe Monster Wari works equally well as a single novel. The story fills a gap in the first Blades novel, iThe Gilded Chaini, when King Ambrose sought to shut down the evil sorcery of the Elementaries, and the sorcerers fought back by trying to kill him. The same great

bAn intimate, revealing portrait of Frank Sinatra--from the man closest to the famous singer during the last decade of his life.b pMore than a hundred books have been written about legendary crooner and actor Frank Sinatra. Every detail of his life seems to captivate his career, his romantic relationships, his personality, his businesses, his style. But a hard-to-pin-down quality has always clung to

pemWelcome to Math Classem features 16 favorite lessons from Marilyn Burns, one of today\'s most highly respected mathematics educators. In this specially compiled collection, Marilyn shares lessons that have weathered the test of time and become permanent parts of her teaching repertoire.p pstrongThe Lessonsstrongp pPresented as stories, Marilyn\'s signature vignettes describe classroom-tested lessons

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The Human Resources Technician PassbookR prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to recruitment, selection and placement classification system administration interviewing interpreting graphs, charts and tables

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world\'s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to

pemA Host of Devilsem provides an in-depth account of the background, origin and development of the spirit figure sculptures which emerged during colonial times among the Makonde people of Mozambique.brThe creation of such works is shown to connect with a regional system of knowledge and practice, within which spirits function as a format for expression. The book describes the ways in which the sculpture

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing

Forgive and forget, the old saying goes, but is it that simple Forgive Sin... is a suspenseful drama about knowing who your true friends are when it matters most. Growing up in Baltimore, three childhood friends, Sinclair, Christy, and Jana had to overcome many trials and tribulations, including the death of there loved ones. Facing similar obstacles in Atlanta, their friendship would be tested. While

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Reading this book will help you to see the plight of the poor around the world. It will also call you to make practical decisions that will impact the lives of all those in need. It will inspire you to do the following pbrpp- Study the topic of money and wealth, biblically. Nothing is more motivating than personal Bible study.pp- Share the convictions you make with others brothers, sisters, friends,

Ini Auctioni, her first poetry collection in eight years, the poet, novelist, and playwright Quan Barry travels the globe in her signature quest into the existential nature of experience. These poems explore the inner landscapes of both the human and animal realms, revealing them to be points along the same spectrum. At the heart of the book lies an extended study of toxic storytelling as an element

Kiyana can\'t believe how quickly things turned around. Just when she thought the pieces of her life were falling back into place, she finds herself on the wrong end of a deadly battle. With no viable options and everything, including love and friendship, stacked against her, any decision she makes could change the course of her life.Find out what happens in the final installment of Taking What\'s

An rollercoaster debut novel follows Aeon\'s search for his black and white identities.

pIn the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a global phenomenon. By the early twenty-first century, people in nearly every corner of the world have undergone the initiations that authorize them to channel a cosmic energy--known as Reiki--to heal body, mind, and spirit. They lay hands on themselves and

bDive into the lore of the iSea of Thievesi in this action-packed graphic novel. b pbWhen three unlikely travellers set sail for pirate waters, making their fortune will also make history!b pFilled with action, gold and untold tales of glory, the Sea of Thieves is a strange and treacherous stretch of ocean where scoundrels and scallywags from all walks of life flock to test their might and mettle.

strongFor a while now, eighteen -year-old Maggie has been dreaming of leaving Hoop County, SC for Philadelphia. The country is going through the Great Depression, and she imagined a new life away from the poverty and drudgery of the rural south. Plus, she could help her family by sending money home.strongpstrongBefore she leaves to go North Maggie meets Clarence at a dance and after a brief courtship