Evil Things

Author : Katja Ivar
Publisher : Bitter Lemon Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2019-01-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781912242108

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Evil Things by Katja Ivar Pdf

Hella Mauzer was the first ever woman Inspector in the Helsinki Homicide Unit. But her superiors deemed her too ‘emotional’ for the job and had her reassigned. Now, two years later, she is working in Lapland for the Ivalo police department under Chief Inspector Järvi, a man more interested in criminal statistics and his social life than police work. They receive a letter from Irja Waltari, a priest’s wife from the village of Käärmela on the Soviet border, informing them of the disappearance of Erno Jokinen, a local. Hella jumps at the chance to investigate. Järvi does not think that a crime is involved. After all, people disappear all the time in the snows of Finland. When she arrives, Hella stays the village priest and his wife, who have taken in Erno’s grandson who refuses to tell anyone his grandfather’s secret. A body is then discovered in the forest and she realizes that she was right; a crime has been committed. A murder. But what Hella doesn’t know, is that the small village of Käärmela is harbouring another crime, a crime so evil, it is beyond anything any of them could have ever imagined.

Author : Serena Valentino
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-07
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781368056366

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Evil Thing (Volume 7) by Serena Valentino Pdf

The darkly captivating seventh novel in the popular Villains series follows the rise and fall of the deranged and glamorous fan favorite, Cruella De Vil. If it doesn't scare you, no evil thing will...

Author : Erwin Lutzer
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2001-07-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781418557485

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Why Good People Do Bad Things by Erwin Lutzer Pdf

We are all deceived, driven by selfish desires, and incapable of doing what we know to be right in our own human strength. Premier Bible teacher Dr. Erwin Lutzer explains the hopeful reality that change is possible through the sometimes painful process of God-given revelation and honesty.

Author : Serena Valentino
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-28
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781368076111

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Evil Thing by Serena Valentino Pdf

“Sure, you know the story of those wretched Dalmatians. But don’t I deserve a chance to tell my own side of the story? It is fabulous, after all. ”You may think you know the tale: a happy young couple, one hundred and one Dalmatians, and the woman determined to turn them into a perfectly spotted fur coat. But who is that monster, that scene-stealer, that evil thing? Who is the woman behind it all? Before the car crash, before the dognapping, before furs became her only true love, there was another story. This is the story of Cruella De Vil—in her own words. Even the cruelest villains have best friends, true loves, and daring dreams. After all, nothing is as simple as black and white. In this first graphic novel adaptation of the New York Times best-selling Villains series, Arielle Jovellanos brings Serena Valentino’s darkly captivating world to life with beautiful and haunting illustrations in a stunning new visual format.

Author : Harold S. Kushner
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780805241938

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When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold S. Kushner Pdf

Offers an inspirational and compassionate approach to understanding the problems of life, and argues that we should continue to believe in God's fairness.

Author : Ken Yabuki M.Div. MFT
Publisher : WestBow Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2015-04-24
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781490876948

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Why Bad Things Happen to Good People and What Can Be Done About It by Ken Yabuki M.Div. MFT Pdf

Life is full of challenges. Some of the challenges we face in life are so painful that we invariably ask, Why is this happening to me? The Bible promises a day in the future when there will be no more pain and no more sorrow when the Lord establishes a new heaven and a new earth (Revelation 21:1-4). But until then, bad things will continue to happen. But we are not helpless. The Bible provides answers to suffering that will help us deal with the painful challenges we face. By following Biblical prescriptions we can grow spiritually and emotionally. Lifes difficulties will no longer be viewed as evils, but as challenges to be overcome with victory; lifes adversities can be made to work for us rather than against us.

Author : Michael Ibeneme
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2024-05-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781312699953

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When Bad Things Happen To Good People by Michael Ibeneme Pdf

Author : Tamara Thorne
Publisher : Kensington Publishing Corp.
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2013-09-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781420130577

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Bad Things by Tamara Thorne Pdf

Reprinted Edition The Piper clan emigrated from Scotland and founded the town of Santo Verde, California. The Gothic Victorian estate built there has housed the family for generations, and has also become home to an ancient evil forever linked to the Piper name. . . As a boy, Rick Piper discovered he had "the sight." It was supposed to be a family myth, but Rick could see the greenjacks--the tiny mischievous demons who taunted him throughout his childhood--and who stole the soul of his twin brother Robin one Halloween night. Now a widower with two children of his own, Rick has returned home to build a new life. He wants to believe the greenjacks don't exist, that they were a figment of his own childish fears and the vicious torment he suffered at the hands of his brother. But he can still see and hear them, and they haven't forgotten that Rick escaped them so long ago. And this time, they don't just want Rick. This time they want his children. . .

Author : Lucia LoTempio
Publisher : Alice James Books
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781948579650

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Hot with the Bad Things by Lucia LoTempio Pdf

These poems take a closer look at violence against women, both physical and psychological. Follow the intersection of fear, identity, and the malleability of the speaker’s own experiences of violence enacted on her by men, particularly a past partner. Imagistic and evocative, the poems ask how are we conditioned into living with violence, and how do we move forward?

Author : Kay Arthur
Publisher : WaterBrook
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2011-04-20
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780307793638

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When Bad Things Happen by Kay Arthur Pdf

Chaos, tragedies, broken relationships, wars, disasters, plagues–in this world there is no end to bad news. Hard questions haunt us: If God really is who He says He is, how can He allow these things? If He’s God, why doesn’t He intervene? If we can’t find hope and help in the midst of these tough times, those questions can crush our spirit and deaden our faith. But now, beloved Bible teacher and author Kay Arthur guides readers to discover the answers revealed in the Old Testament book of Habakkuk, so that they can know God, understand Him, and love Him more fully, no matter what happens. In When Bad Things Happen, Kay Arthur shares bold answers to those questions and helps readers solve the dilemma. But more than that, they'll encounter God and come to understand, love, and appreciate Him more deeply. They'll discover that God is big enough to handle their questions, and strong enough to deliver them from pain and doubt. And as a result, they'll be equipped with strength and courage so they can minister to others who wrestle with the same questions.

Author : Everest Media,
Publisher : Everest Media LLC
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2022-06-10T22:59:00Z
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9798822530270

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Summary of Harold S. Kushner's When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Everest Media, Pdf

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The misfortunes of good people are not only a problem to the people who suffer and their families, but also to everyone who wants to believe in a just and fair world. They inevitably raise questions about the goodness of the world and God. #2 We often ask why good people suffer, and why bad things happen to good people. We assume that we deserve what we get, and that our misfortunes come as a punishment for our sins. But Er, Judah’s first-born, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord killed him. #3 The idea that bad things happen to people because God is a righteous judge who gives them what they deserve is a neat and attractive solution to the problem of evil, but it has several serious limitations. It teaches people to blame themselves, and it makes them hate God even as it makes them hate themselves. #4 The belief that people get what they deserve over the course of time is a attempt to make sense of life’s trials. But it is a false belief, because life may seem unfair and innocent people may seem to be suffering, but if we wait long enough, we will see the righteousness of God’s plan emerge.

Author : Dan Poblocki
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545645553

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The Book of Bad Things by Dan Poblocki Pdf

One kid's trash is another kid's terror in this spooky supernatural mystery. When Cassidy Bean leaves New York to spend the summer upstate, she's disappointed to find that Whitechapel is not the quiet, pleasant suburb she remembers. Ursula Chambers, the strange old hermit at the end of the cul-de-sac, has passed away under mysterious circumstances. And the townspeople are shocked to discover that Ursula was a hoarder: Her farmhouse is teeming with stacks of newspapers, piles of furniture, mounds of antique dolls and taxidermy animals.Cassidy watches as the people of Whitechapel descend upon Ursula's farmhouse, claiming her abandoned treasures for their own. She listens as rumors spread that Ursula's vengeful ghost is stalking the town with a warning from beyond the grave. And when Cassidy resolves to uncover the truth behind the strangeness, she learns there are more bad things in the world than she ever suspected. . . .Modern master of the macabre Dan Poblocki is back with another scary story best read at night.

Author : Katrina Carrasco
Publisher : MCD
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780374717650

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The Best Bad Things by Katrina Carrasco Pdf

“A brazen, brawny, sexy standout of a historical thrill ride, The Best Bad Things is full of unforgettable characters and insatiable appetites. I was riveted. Painstakingly researched and pulsing with adrenaline, Carrasco’s debut will leave you thirsty for more.” —Lyndsay Faye, author of The Gods of Gotham A vivid, sexy barn burner of a historical crime novel, The Best Bad Things introduces readers to the fiery Alma Rosales—detective, smuggler, spy It is 1887, and Alma Rosales is on the hunt for stolen opium. Trained in espionage by the Pinkerton Detective Agency—but dismissed for bad behavior and a penchant for going undercover as a man—Alma now works for Delphine Beaumond, the seductive mastermind of a West Coast smuggling ring. When product goes missing at their Washington Territory outpost, Alma is tasked with tracking the thief and recovering the drugs. In disguise as the scrappy dockworker Jack Camp, this should be easy—once she muscles her way into the local organization, wins the trust of the magnetic local boss and his boys, discovers the turncoat, and keeps them all from uncovering her secrets. All this, while sending coded dispatches to the circling Pinkerton agents to keep them from closing in. Alma’s enjoying her dangerous game of shifting identities and double crosses as she fights for a promotion and an invitation back into Delphine’s bed. But it’s getting harder and harder to keep her cover stories straight and to know whom to trust. One wrong move and she could be unmasked: as a woman, as a traitor, or as a spy. A propulsive, sensual tour de force, The Best Bad Things introduces Katrina Carrasco, a bold new voice in crime fiction.

Author : Michael Rosen
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2010-08-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780141919225

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Michael Rosen's Big Book of Bad Things by Michael Rosen Pdf

A wonderfully exuberant yet poignant poetry collection from one of Britain's greatest children's poets Michael Rosen. Here are tales of childhood, from the horrors of being late for school, to making a raft, and going to a cafe, as well as poems to ponder - just think, how great would Satnav trousers be! Touching, light-hearted and funny, Michael's poems will delight readers young and old. Former Children's Laureate, Michael continuously promotes the need for children's poetry in our education system, and this collection, first published in 2010, has something for everyone.

Author : Saint Augustine (of Hippo)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 606 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1872
Category : Theology
ISBN : UCBK:C020228174

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The Works of Aurelius Augustine: Writings in connection with the Manichaean heresy, translated by Richard Stothert. 1872 by Saint Augustine (of Hippo) Pdf