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In a realm where the whisper of leaves carries ancient secrets and power flows through the earth's roots, a new ruler rises from the shadows of the forest. Here, in a kingdom forged from the wilderness itself, alliances are as fleeting as the morning mist, and survival demands more than mere strength. With a deep connection to the mystical forces of the forest, our hero must tread the dangerous path to sovereignty, balance the delicate politics of rival clans, and master the raw, untamed magic that permeates the land. In the midst of battles that reshape the fabric of nature, a dynasty is born of resilience and an unwavering will to survive. This epic narrative weaves the strands of destiny and power into a story in which every heartbeat is a brushstroke in the great painting of a kingdom's rise.
"I sleep on the Mountain, next to my secret cave. All night I dream about walking in the desert. Somehow, I wake up at the foot of Mont Royal s cross." The story of a Montreal homeless man, anguished by disturbing images, who realizes he s a time-travel fugitive hunted by the CIA for his link to pre-Christian writings. With the help of a sixteenth century New-France explorer, an underground society inhabited by mysterious children, ex-agents, homeless and Aboriginal friends, Gabriel Norson is ready to battle a Draconian empire that has matured for eons on Earth. As Gabriel reads these sacred texts on Mont Royal, a lysergic kaleidoscope of events ignites that may dismantle the foundation of faith upon this planet."
Rideau Hall, the official Residence of Canada’s Governors General, has been host to some of the greatest leaders and dignitaries in history. Members of royal families, world leaders and heads of state have stayed there and have experienced, firsthand, the warmth and hospitality so often associated with Canadians. For those chosen to serve as Governors General, as well as for their families, Rideau Hall becomes their home for five years, and sometimes longer. To the outsider, a visit to Rideau Hall as an invited guest is like watching a theatre performance, with the supporting cast and crew somewhere in the background but always where they are supposed to be. This book provides first-person narratives and real accounts of memorable moments by those who worked with quiet dignity behind the scenes, and often for the greatest part of their working lives, to make Rideau Hall a home.
This book is for little girls of colour, between the ages 4-8. It is all about a little girl embracing her natural Afro. Often, young black girls develop negative ideas about themselves, especially their hair. As a result, their self-esteem is often based on these negative ideas. However, the young girl in the story takes control of her self-image through confidence and positive affirmations. She showcases the true uniqueness of African hair and highlights its beauty. The story is focused on elevating, uplifting, and reinforcing positive attitudes. The goal of the book is to help little girls reflect on their own feelings about their hair and celebrate their natural beauty.
Keine Angst! Auch wenn Joachim H. Peters sein Leben lang als Polizist gearbeitet hat, verliert sich sein Roman "Der Tod der blauen Wale" nicht im Klein-Klein der täglichen Polizeiarbeit. Oberkommissar Jürgen Kleekamp - herzkranker Anti-Held, heimlicher Menschenfreund und Magnet für Disziplinarverfahren - kämpft erneut mit seiner jungen Kollegin Natalie Börns an mehreren Fronten. War der Tod eines Schülers wirklich ein Selbstmord? Wer erschlägt Obdachlose im Schatten des Paderborner Doms? Wie verschickt ein Toter WhatsApp-Nachrichten? Und was kann ein sterbender Kriminalbeamter für ein lebensmüdes Mädchen tun? Auch in seinem 17. Roman zeichnet Peters seine Charaktere mit feinem Pinselstrich und webt die Handlungsstränge um aktuelle gesellschaftliche Pänomene. Zwar spielt die spannende Geschichte in Ostwestfalen, aber was Joachim H. Peters beschreibt, kann jederzeit und überall passieren - auch in Ihrer Nachbarschaft! Christian Althoff - WESTFALEN_BLATT
A loveable angel named Gabriel is chosen to convey the most important message of his career. With eons to rehearse he's sure to get it juuuust right. But in his excitement to deliver the greatest news ever, his memory fails. How will he ever recover from the embarrassment? He returns at warp speed to the Throne Room where his memory is restored. Will he get it right the second time?
This story is about divine love, and takes place in Bucharest, Constanta and the island of Capri. As a little girl, Adele is enamored with her best friend’s brother Gabriel who is a famous writer and twenty years her senior. She reads all of his books. The day she turns fourteen, she goes to one of his book launches, and she walks on his street at night to catch a glimpse of him writing at his desk by the window. Then life takes her away. Her family moves to Constanta where she meets her high school love, and later she moves to Washington. Throughout the years, Adele cannot stop thinking about Gabriel who is her first, and one true love. Gabriel has a daughter, grandchildren, and a successful career, and lives his life without knowing Adele, but with the feeling that his love is coming soon. They meet one rainy afternoon in Bucharest when she walks into a book store where he is hosting a podcast. She accidentally ends up in his arms and instantly recognizes him. Gabriel does not know her, but he knows right away that she is the one he's been waiting for. And their love story starts now, and what a love story it is....