Author: Nell Brien
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 9781551665283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Newcomer Brien pens a fascinating tale of ambition and choice. Searching for her origins, a dynamic surgeon accepts a position in Saudi Arabia, where she finds herself thrust into the whirlwind intrigue of the royal family and its ancient customs.
A Veiled Journey
Author: Nell Brien
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 9781551665283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Newcomer Brien pens a fascinating tale of ambition and choice. Searching for her origins, a dynamic surgeon accepts a position in Saudi Arabia, where she finds herself thrust into the whirlwind intrigue of the royal family and its ancient customs.
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 9781551665283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Newcomer Brien pens a fascinating tale of ambition and choice. Searching for her origins, a dynamic surgeon accepts a position in Saudi Arabia, where she finds herself thrust into the whirlwind intrigue of the royal family and its ancient customs.
The Sasquatch
Author: Samantha Ellen Ritchie
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530762705
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
A veil is defined as a covering that conceals something, hidden from view. There is a veil that is covering mankind today and it prevents us from being able to discover the real truth about our human existence. Join Samantha Ritchie on her personal journey through some incredible life changing experiences with the Sasquatch forest peoples and learn what awaits us as we journey through the veil together! The book includes a number of photos of the forest people, their log/stick structures, glyphs and foot prints. The chapters are arranged in chronological order as the events took place. The connection between these events leads to a personal realization that "everything is not what it seems" as Samantha takes the reader to a whole new level of understanding while leaving the possibilities wide open for learning more.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530762705
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
A veil is defined as a covering that conceals something, hidden from view. There is a veil that is covering mankind today and it prevents us from being able to discover the real truth about our human existence. Join Samantha Ritchie on her personal journey through some incredible life changing experiences with the Sasquatch forest peoples and learn what awaits us as we journey through the veil together! The book includes a number of photos of the forest people, their log/stick structures, glyphs and foot prints. The chapters are arranged in chronological order as the events took place. The connection between these events leads to a personal realization that "everything is not what it seems" as Samantha takes the reader to a whole new level of understanding while leaving the possibilities wide open for learning more.
Veiled Freedom
Author: Jeanette Windle
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414333528
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
When Special Forces veteran Steve Wilson returns to Kabul as security chief to the minister of interior, he is disillusioned with the corriuption and violence that has overtaken the country he fought to free. Relief worker Amy Mallory arrives in Afghanistan ready to change the world. She soon discovers that as a Western woman, the challenges are monumental. Afghan native Jamil returns to his homeland seeking work, but a painful past continues to haunt him. All three are searching for truth and freedom when a suicide bombing brings them together on Kabul's dusty streets.--From publisher's description.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414333528
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
When Special Forces veteran Steve Wilson returns to Kabul as security chief to the minister of interior, he is disillusioned with the corriuption and violence that has overtaken the country he fought to free. Relief worker Amy Mallory arrives in Afghanistan ready to change the world. She soon discovers that as a Western woman, the challenges are monumental. Afghan native Jamil returns to his homeland seeking work, but a painful past continues to haunt him. All three are searching for truth and freedom when a suicide bombing brings them together on Kabul's dusty streets.--From publisher's description.
What is Veiling?
Author: Sahar Amer
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748696849
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
In an environment of increasing conservatism, in a world where a woman's right to wear the headscarf has become a touchstone for issues of all sorts, and at a time when racial and religious profiling has become commonplace, it is our political and social
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748696849
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
In an environment of increasing conservatism, in a world where a woman's right to wear the headscarf has become a touchstone for issues of all sorts, and at a time when racial and religious profiling has become commonplace, it is our political and social
Their Wedding Journey
Author: William Dean Howells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political science
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political science
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Veiled in Smoke (The Windy City Saga Book #1)
Author: Jocelyn Green
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493422758
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Meg and Sylvie Townsend manage the family bookshop and care for their father, Stephen, a veteran still suffering in mind and spirit from his time as a POW during the Civil War. But when the Great Fire sweeps through Chicago's business district, they lose much more than just their store. The sisters become separated from their father and make a harrowing escape from the flames with the help of Chicago Tribune reporter Nate Pierce. Once the smoke clears away, they reunite with Stephen, only to learn soon after that their family friend was murdered on the night of the fire. Even more shocking, Stephen is charged with the crime and committed to the Cook County Insane Asylum. Though homeless and suddenly unemployed, Meg must not only gather the pieces of her shattered life, but prove her father's innocence before the asylum truly drives him mad.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493422758
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Meg and Sylvie Townsend manage the family bookshop and care for their father, Stephen, a veteran still suffering in mind and spirit from his time as a POW during the Civil War. But when the Great Fire sweeps through Chicago's business district, they lose much more than just their store. The sisters become separated from their father and make a harrowing escape from the flames with the help of Chicago Tribune reporter Nate Pierce. Once the smoke clears away, they reunite with Stephen, only to learn soon after that their family friend was murdered on the night of the fire. Even more shocking, Stephen is charged with the crime and committed to the Cook County Insane Asylum. Though homeless and suddenly unemployed, Meg must not only gather the pieces of her shattered life, but prove her father's innocence before the asylum truly drives him mad.
The Painted Veil
Author: William Somerset Maugham
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Kitty Fane's affair with Assistant Colonial Secretary Townsend is interrupted when she is taken from Hong Kong by her vengeful bacteriologist husband to work in a cholera epidemic.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Kitty Fane's affair with Assistant Colonial Secretary Townsend is interrupted when she is taken from Hong Kong by her vengeful bacteriologist husband to work in a cholera epidemic.
The Veiled Man
Author: William Le Queux
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Veiled Man is a close account of robber-sheik Ahamadou's adventures through the sands of the Sahara Desert. These amazing exploits and adventures will thrill and shock you. Excerpt: "I am a Veiled Man. Openly, I confess myself a vagabond and a brigand. Living here, in the heart of the Great Desert, six moons march from Algiers, and a thousand miles beyond the French outposts, theft is, with my nomadic tribe, their natural industry..."
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Veiled Man is a close account of robber-sheik Ahamadou's adventures through the sands of the Sahara Desert. These amazing exploits and adventures will thrill and shock you. Excerpt: "I am a Veiled Man. Openly, I confess myself a vagabond and a brigand. Living here, in the heart of the Great Desert, six moons march from Algiers, and a thousand miles beyond the French outposts, theft is, with my nomadic tribe, their natural industry..."
No Journey Too Far
Author: Carrie Turansky
Publisher: Multnomah
ISBN: 0525652965
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
A family long divided, a mysterious trunk, and a desperate journey across the ocean—all in the name of love. The epic saga of the McAlisters continues in this riveting sequel to No Ocean Too Wide. In 1909, Grace McAlister set sail for Canada as one of the thousands of British Home Children taken from their families and their homeland. Though she is fortunate enough to be adopted by wealthy parents, the secrets of her past are kept hidden for ten years until someone from her long-buried childhood arrives on her doorstep. With this new connection to her birth family, will she be brave enough to leave her sheltered life in Toronto and uncover the truth? After enduring hardship as an indentured British Home Child, Garth McAlister left Canada to serve in World War I. His sweetheart, Emma Lafferty, promised to wait for his return, but after three long years apart, her letters suddenly stopped. When Garth arrives home from the war to unexpected news, he is determined to return to Canada once more on a daunting mission to find the two women he refuses to abandon—his long-lost sister and his mysteriously missing sweetheart.
Publisher: Multnomah
ISBN: 0525652965
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
A family long divided, a mysterious trunk, and a desperate journey across the ocean—all in the name of love. The epic saga of the McAlisters continues in this riveting sequel to No Ocean Too Wide. In 1909, Grace McAlister set sail for Canada as one of the thousands of British Home Children taken from their families and their homeland. Though she is fortunate enough to be adopted by wealthy parents, the secrets of her past are kept hidden for ten years until someone from her long-buried childhood arrives on her doorstep. With this new connection to her birth family, will she be brave enough to leave her sheltered life in Toronto and uncover the truth? After enduring hardship as an indentured British Home Child, Garth McAlister left Canada to serve in World War I. His sweetheart, Emma Lafferty, promised to wait for his return, but after three long years apart, her letters suddenly stopped. When Garth arrives home from the war to unexpected news, he is determined to return to Canada once more on a daunting mission to find the two women he refuses to abandon—his long-lost sister and his mysteriously missing sweetheart.
Veiled
Author: Ruby Smoke
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
★When the Light and the Dark Collide...Who will Maintain the Balance within the Veil★ For hundreds of years, magic users have grown up with the misconception that their magic has no true origin; that they were simply gifted more than mere-mortals. This control of the narrative has suited the Fae, for their existence has been hidden; their kingdoms beyond the Veil secure. There has been a tenuous balance within the realms and for thousands of years the Fae have been secure in their traditions...their rule. That is, until the uprising of a dark queen; because as with all things bound by nature, with unbalance comes destruction. Until the prophecy of change was whispered throughout the realms there was an ever present sense of desolation. Now? There is hope. -------------------- Hudson Jacobs has no idea of the changes that are about to take her life by storm. No idea of the plans put into motion by those who know of her existence and wish to not only protect her, but solidify the prophecy by any means necessary. The only question is, will her destiny ultimately protect her or destroy her and those she holds dear to her heart. When the stakes are darkness or light, life or death, will Hudson embrace her new life or will the tenuous Veil between the mortal and Fae Realm, destroy her before she gets that chance? ---------------------- ★Would you be willing to bleed for a Realm you never knew existed?★ For a place, full of a otherworldly creatures, you are now the Queen of?How far are you willing to go to fulfill a prophecy, a future, thrust upon you at just 21 years old?In the midst of brutal attacks, Hudson is about to find out just how far she willing to go to protect the ones she loves. Her enemies? Will soon learn just how much power she truly has... Welcome to the Realm of Smoke and Shadows; this is only the beginning. This is a Reverse Harem, Epic Fantasy Romance Novel.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
★When the Light and the Dark Collide...Who will Maintain the Balance within the Veil★ For hundreds of years, magic users have grown up with the misconception that their magic has no true origin; that they were simply gifted more than mere-mortals. This control of the narrative has suited the Fae, for their existence has been hidden; their kingdoms beyond the Veil secure. There has been a tenuous balance within the realms and for thousands of years the Fae have been secure in their traditions...their rule. That is, until the uprising of a dark queen; because as with all things bound by nature, with unbalance comes destruction. Until the prophecy of change was whispered throughout the realms there was an ever present sense of desolation. Now? There is hope. -------------------- Hudson Jacobs has no idea of the changes that are about to take her life by storm. No idea of the plans put into motion by those who know of her existence and wish to not only protect her, but solidify the prophecy by any means necessary. The only question is, will her destiny ultimately protect her or destroy her and those she holds dear to her heart. When the stakes are darkness or light, life or death, will Hudson embrace her new life or will the tenuous Veil between the mortal and Fae Realm, destroy her before she gets that chance? ---------------------- ★Would you be willing to bleed for a Realm you never knew existed?★ For a place, full of a otherworldly creatures, you are now the Queen of?How far are you willing to go to fulfill a prophecy, a future, thrust upon you at just 21 years old?In the midst of brutal attacks, Hudson is about to find out just how far she willing to go to protect the ones she loves. Her enemies? Will soon learn just how much power she truly has... Welcome to the Realm of Smoke and Shadows; this is only the beginning. This is a Reverse Harem, Epic Fantasy Romance Novel.