Footsteps From The Shadows

Author : Gareth E Solomon
Publisher : Balboa Press
Page : 407 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2015-09-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781452530598

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Footsteps from the Shadows by Gareth E Solomon Pdf

When artifacts from the tomb of an ancient Chinese legend, the Warrior King, go missing from a New Zealand museum, a forgotten world of darkness and an ancient war re-emerges. Isabelle Kweon is enraged by the theft: She had worked alongside a team of Chinese scholars seeking to find the tomb. She found the tombs entrance, and everyone was astounded when they stepped inside to find it amazingly well preserved. Meanwhile, Jian Zhao, a young Chinese man who fled the triads in Hong Kong, is living a quiet life in New Zealand, when he suddenly finds himself caught up in events connected to the tomb, together with his neighbour, Chris Mortimer. At one point, Jian finds himself running for his life only to hear the voice of his dead unclea man hed seen murderedcry out, I am coming for you! The cry is followed by a cackling, evil laugh. No one is safe as ancient forces return to haunt the present in Footsteps from the Shadows.

Author : William Kofoed
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2016-07-02
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781365234286

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Shadows of Footsteps by William Kofoed Pdf

I do not know why most poets write poetry but I know why I do so. I write because a thought gets in my head and bounces around till I write it down. You could say that I don't try to write but that I am forced to write. Now I do try to write ""good"" poetry that people will enjoy reading, but I don't try to write poems for people to read. Most people find that they like some of my poems and hate others of them.

Author : Lughano Mwangwegho
Publisher : African Books Collective
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2016-10-15
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9789956764372

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Shadows of Footsteps by Lughano Mwangwegho Pdf

As memorable for the beauty of his descriptions as for his poetic vision, in these poems Mwangwegho captures the tenderness of Malawi and the fragility of it, as well as exploring the depths of our universal lives. In three sections, Shadows of Footsteps, takes us to corners of the past, to a view of shared African experience and to a space where internal freedoms speak. The journey is wild in parts, but graceful in completion.

Author : Jeff Kraft,Aaron Leventhal
Publisher : Santa Monica Press
Page : 848 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2002-10-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781595809193

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Footsteps in the Fog by Jeff Kraft,Aaron Leventhal Pdf

Footsteps in the Fog is a celebration of the San Francisco films of Alfred Hitchcock. The master director's familiarity with Northern California greatly influenced his decision to use Bay Area locations in several of his landmark motion pictures, and more importantly was often the source of inspiration for many of these same cinema classics. Three of Hitchcock's masterpieces were set in the San Francisco area: Shadow of a Doubt, Vertigo, and The Birds. In addition, Rebecca, Suspicion, Marnie, Topaz, Psycho, and Family Plot utilized Bay Area locations and/or were inspired by Northern California events and settings. Footsteps in the Fog examines these famous films, taking the reader on a journey around the Bay Area, while weaving together cinemagraphic intrigue, Bay Area history and lore, and the timeless elegance of San Francisco and its picturesque surroundings. Over 400 historical and contemporary photos are featured in the book, including impromptu off-camera images and shots from the films themselves—many never before seen! Footsteps in the Fog can be used as a companion to viewing the Northern California Hitchcock films, as a guide for visiting the sites and settings used in these motion pictures, and as a source of biographical information about Alfred Hitchcock's personal connections to San Francisco and the Bay Area. Hitchcock loved Northern California; he often entertained Hollywood celebrities at his ranch and vineyard outside of Santa Cruz, and frequented such San Francisco institutions as Jack's Restaurant, the Fairmont Hotel, the Top of the Mark, and the historic Bercut Brothers' Grant Market. Hitchcock fans everywhere will rejoice as they revisit and rediscover the locations and settings used in the great director's most beloved films.

Author : P. J. Ramsay
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 507 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2016-12-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1519056249

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In the Footsteps of Shadows by P. J. Ramsay Pdf

When Maya Rodriguez, an archaeologist with a sharp mind and an acerbic tongue, heads to Venezuela to retrieve a mysterious journal she has no idea what, or who, awaits her. Will she be able to follow the clues and uncover a secret long thought lost or will the treachery of those standing in her way prove too much?

Author : Christina Holstein
Publisher : Pen and Sword Military
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2019-04-30
Category : History
ISBN : 9781526717078

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Walking In the Footsteps of the Fallen by Christina Holstein Pdf

A visit to the battlefield of Verdun is usually dominated by the forts of Douamont and Vaux, the museum at Fleury and the striking, huge Ossuary. Although this gives a flavor of the horrific fighting that took place in the area, particularly in 1916, the visitor will be hard pressed to get much more than an impression from such places. This book seeks to guide the battlefield pilgrim into parts of the battlefield that get rarely visited by means of a series of walks, a number of which include the major sites. The four tours have been carefully walked. All are practicable for a reasonably healthy adult; the tours vary in length, most taking a half day to complete and the longest (the last) a day. In a twist to the usual walks to be found in the Battleground series, Christina makes full use of the numerous field graves and isolated memorials that are to be found on the Verdun battlefield, a number of which will bring visitors to the most visited sites. In the course of these walks many physical remnants will be found, such as gun positions, bunkers and trench systems, the significance of which is fully explained. The walks have not been chosen at random; by following these the tourer will get a far greater understanding of why the fighting at Verdun developed as it did and why such places as Fort Vaux were so significant to both sides. The field graves and memorials to the combatants, very often of individuals, provide an opportunity to give their story and the unit action in which they were fighting when they were killed. Verdun is a battlefield where the story of units and individuals can easily become lost in the horror of the incessant fighting that raged over ten months; and over ground which is extremely difficult to read because of the post war forestation program. Profusely illustrated and with excellent mapping, a hallmark of Christina Holstein's books, a visitor who follows the walks in this book will be left with a far clearer idea of the men who fought and died here and of the features of the battlefield and their significance in this battle that so challenged the endurance of the armies of two nations.

Author : MainePhrame
Publisher : MainePhrame
Page : 57 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2011-02-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781452478593

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In The Shadows Of Demons by MainePhrame Pdf

Author : Daniel Dunglas Home
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1877
Category : Spiritualism
ISBN : CHI:60637501

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Lights and Shadows of Spiritualism by Daniel Dunglas Home Pdf

Author : Herbert S. Sacks
Publisher : Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Education
ISBN : UOM:39015002170192

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Hurdles by Herbert S. Sacks Pdf

Author : M.K. Wren
Publisher : Diversion Publishing Corp.
Page : 574 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2013-07-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781626810983

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Shadow of the Swan by M.K. Wren Pdf

The author of Sword of the Lamb continues the Phoenix Legacy trilogy, in which a proud galactic empire struggles for supremacy. After forfeiting his identity as heir to the House of DeKoven Woolf, Lord Alexand morphs into Alex Ransom, leader of the Society of the Phoenix, sworn to bring about the evolution of the Concord in order to prevent its threatened collapse. But his birthright isn’t all Alex lost when Lord Alexand died. He gave up the extraordinary Lady Adrien Eliseer, and it was like tearing out his own heart. He realizes ultimately that as desperate as he is to bring peace to the Concord, he is equally desperate to be reunited with Adrien, especially when he learns that she is about to pay a terrible price for Lord Alexand’s death. “A new classic! Has the sweep and power of Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy.” —Jean M. Auel, author of the Earth’s Children series

Author : Yelena Black
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781408829974

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Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black Pdf

Dancing with someone is an act of trust. Elegant and intimate; you're close enough to kiss, close enough to feel your partner's heartbeat. But for Vanessa, dance is deadly - and she must be very careful who she trusts . . .Vanessa Adler attends an elite ballet school - the same one her older sister, Margaret, attended before she disappeared. Vanessa feels she can never live up to her sister's shining reputation. But Vanessa, with her glorious red hair and fair skin, has a kind of power when she dances - she loses herself in the music, breathes different air, and the world around her turns to flames . . . Soon she attracts the attention of three men: gorgeous Zep, mysterious Justin, and the great, enigmatic choreographer Josef Zhalkovsky. When Josef asks Vanessa to dance the lead in the Firebird, she has little idea of the danger that lies ahead - and the burning forces about to be unleashed . . .

Author : Rick Acker
Publisher : Abingdon Press
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2010-09-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781426720192

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When The Devil Whistles by Rick Acker Pdf

“I didn’t have a choice. I didn’t.” That’s what Allie Whitman tells herself every night as she lies awake. Sometimes she even believes it. But mostly she knows deep down that her inability to make a hard choice has put millions of lives at risk, including her own. Now the only one who can help her is her lawyer, Connor Norman. Unfortunately, Allie’s actions have destroyed Connor’s trust in her—and may destroy much, much more.

Author : Gide DA(c)mosthA"ne
Publisher : Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2024-02-12
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9798885406369

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God's Footprints in Personal Life, Family Life, and Ministry by Gide DA(c)mosthA"ne Pdf

Following God's footsteps and the mystery of God's will in Christian life and walk can be a daunting task. Multitudes of voices, life choices, and sociocultural options and challenges make it hard for one to perceive and understand clearly when God is truly speaking and what does His message entails. Thus, like Abraham, it may require an absolute departure from the habitual way of life to a far-out city, country, or region where God can start with us anew. Also, we must be willing to surrender our will to God's will and follow in His footstep wherever He may lead in daily life. Now that requires self-sacrifice and applied humility--a practical death to self. At times it's about listening to God's voice through a moral, spiritual, or ministerial decision. Other times it's just about family life crises, or it can be regarding political or social issues. God's will happens when we commit to listen to His word and apply it to practical life effortlessly for His sake. This author lived through it all and acknowledges that God's will is about following in His footsteps in every area of life--however mysterious or difficult it may appear. God's purpose for our lives' journey is already set in heaven--surrendering to His purpose will lead to a very content, satisfying, and joyful life regardless the challenges we experience throughout our lifetime. This autobiography will challenge you to begin exploring God's footsteps in different facets of your own life and intentionally pursue His mysterious plan.

Author : J. V. Jones
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 672 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781429975988

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A Fortress of Grey Ice by J. V. Jones Pdf

"Wonderful . . . J. V. Jones is a striking writer." So says Robert Jordan, the author of The Wheel of Time epic fantasy series. And Jones lives up to that praise in the highly charged epic adventure of Ash March and Raif Sevrance, two outcasts whose fate are entwined by ancient prophecies and need, in the cold, dark world that threatens to be torn asunder by a war to end all wars. Isolated by their birthrights, they are but two who fight the dreaded Endlords, and their strength and courage will be needed if the world is to be saved from darkness." Raif, wrongly accused and cut off from his clan by the treachery of their new headsman, has a talent for killing that is part of his curse and his burden. But he bears another burden of greater weight. Ash is a sacred warrior to the Sull, an ancient race whose numbers have declined. Raised as a foundling, never knowing her true history, she must learn to accept the terrible gifts of her heritage. But as Ash learns more of her greater fate, Raif's task looms dark and desperate, for he must journey through the nightmare realm of the Want, a place where even the Sull now fear to tread. For deep within the Want is the Fortress of Grey Ice, and there he must heal the breach in the Blindwall that already threatens the world. Should he fail, not even Ash's powers can save them. . . . At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Author : E E Richardson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2010-08-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781407097596

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The Devil's Footsteps by E E Richardson Pdf

It was just a bit of fun, a local legend. The Devil's Footsteps: thirteen stepping stones, and whichever one you stopped on in the rhyme could predict how you would die. A harmless game for kids - and nobody ever died from a game. But it's not a game to Bryan. He's seen the Dark Man, because the Dark Man took his brother five years ago. He's tried to tell himself that it was his imagination, that the Devil's Footsteps are just stones and the Dark Man didn't take Adam. But Adam's still gone. And then Bryan meets two other boys who have their own unsolved mysteries. Someone or something is after the children in the town. And it all comes back to the rhyme that every local child knows by heart: Thirteen steps to the Dark Man's door, Won't be turning back no more . . .