Author: George Howe Colt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416547789
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Blends history and memoir in an account that in alternating chapters explores the author's quest to understand the impact of his brothers on his life and the complex relationships between iconic brothers, including the Thoreaus, the Van Goghs, and the Marxes.
Brothers
Author: George Howe Colt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416547789
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Blends history and memoir in an account that in alternating chapters explores the author's quest to understand the impact of his brothers on his life and the complex relationships between iconic brothers, including the Thoreaus, the Van Goghs, and the Marxes.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416547789
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Blends history and memoir in an account that in alternating chapters explores the author's quest to understand the impact of his brothers on his life and the complex relationships between iconic brothers, including the Thoreaus, the Van Goghs, and the Marxes.
A Brother's Promise
Author: Peter King
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035852276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
A Brother’s Promise is an emotional adult novel that explores the enduring bonds of brotherhood and loyalty. Despite leading vastly different lives, two brothers make a pledge to always support one another through life’s ups and downs. When tragedy strikes, successful bachelor Michael is suddenly saddled with this forgotten promise - gaining custody of his brother’s two recently orphaned and deeply mistrustful adopted children. Facing a broken engagement and crumbling dreams of an easy future, Michael must confront his own shortcomings to gain the trust of these hurting kids. Through perseverance and unconditional love, Michael begins to connect with the children. But just when they start to become a family, Michael suffers another unthinkable loss. Battling loneliness and depression, he makes the life-altering decision to care for baby Ella, who also desperately needs a home. Though the road to healing is long, Michael discovers that the richest rewards come from keeping promises. A Brother’s Promise is an uplifting tale of personal growth, the power of commitment in tough times, and learning to love without limitations.
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035852276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
A Brother’s Promise is an emotional adult novel that explores the enduring bonds of brotherhood and loyalty. Despite leading vastly different lives, two brothers make a pledge to always support one another through life’s ups and downs. When tragedy strikes, successful bachelor Michael is suddenly saddled with this forgotten promise - gaining custody of his brother’s two recently orphaned and deeply mistrustful adopted children. Facing a broken engagement and crumbling dreams of an easy future, Michael must confront his own shortcomings to gain the trust of these hurting kids. Through perseverance and unconditional love, Michael begins to connect with the children. But just when they start to become a family, Michael suffers another unthinkable loss. Battling loneliness and depression, he makes the life-altering decision to care for baby Ella, who also desperately needs a home. Though the road to healing is long, Michael discovers that the richest rewards come from keeping promises. A Brother’s Promise is an uplifting tale of personal growth, the power of commitment in tough times, and learning to love without limitations.
Brother Marcus
Author: Len Gordon
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453521674
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Brother Marcus is a suspense novel that delves into what happens when there is only one survivor from a horrific accident and the survivor asks the question 'Why did I survive?' Earl young survives an horrific car accident only to be in a coma for five months. He awakes from the coma to new and conflicting changes. Is the family that greets him as he awakes from the coma really his family, and his memory has not fully come back? The doctor says the amnesia is an effect of the accident and the five-month coma. On the other hand, is it really amnesia? Are there other forces divine or worldly at play in Earl's life? Who is Brother Marcus and where does he come from? Why doesn't Earl remember him? Did another family adopt Brother Marcus when he was born and he just recently discovered his biological family? Why is it he only appeared after Earl's horrific accident? Earl knows that his memory is not failing him and that something strange is afoot. He vows to find out the truth even if it destroys the family he knows or worse kills him. Earl makes note of every oddity, especially the bright light from Brother Marcus' bedroom door. What is that? Is Brother Marcus an alien that wants to take Earl back to his planet? Or is he a divine intervention trying to right a mistake?
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453521674
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Brother Marcus is a suspense novel that delves into what happens when there is only one survivor from a horrific accident and the survivor asks the question 'Why did I survive?' Earl young survives an horrific car accident only to be in a coma for five months. He awakes from the coma to new and conflicting changes. Is the family that greets him as he awakes from the coma really his family, and his memory has not fully come back? The doctor says the amnesia is an effect of the accident and the five-month coma. On the other hand, is it really amnesia? Are there other forces divine or worldly at play in Earl's life? Who is Brother Marcus and where does he come from? Why doesn't Earl remember him? Did another family adopt Brother Marcus when he was born and he just recently discovered his biological family? Why is it he only appeared after Earl's horrific accident? Earl knows that his memory is not failing him and that something strange is afoot. He vows to find out the truth even if it destroys the family he knows or worse kills him. Earl makes note of every oddity, especially the bright light from Brother Marcus' bedroom door. What is that? Is Brother Marcus an alien that wants to take Earl back to his planet? Or is he a divine intervention trying to right a mistake?
Thy Brother's Wife
Author: Andrew M. Greeley
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0765323249
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
A story of two brothers, one a priest and one a senator, who in their own way love the same woman.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0765323249
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
A story of two brothers, one a priest and one a senator, who in their own way love the same woman.
The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1986, volume 1
Author: Witness Lee
Publisher: Living Stream Ministry
ISBN: 1536006521
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1986, volume 1, contains messages given by Brother Witness Lee from January 4, 1986, through March 11, 1989. In 1986 Brother Lee spoke sixty-six messages that were published in The Conclusion of the New Testament. These Life-study messages are not included in The Collected Works of Witness Lee. During the first few days in January Brother Lee was in Irving, Texas. He then returned to Anaheim, California, and with the exception of a brief visit to Cerritos, California, he remained in Anaheim until the beginning of March. In the first week of March Brother Lee traveled to Taipei, Taiwan, where he remained until the beginning of June. From Taipei he returned to Anaheim and was there for a few days before traveling to Irving after the third week of June. He spent about two weeks in Irving, and from there he returned to Anaheim and ministered there until the end of August. The contents of this volume are divided into seven sections, as follows: 1. A message given in Irving, Texas, on January 4, 1986. This message is included in this volume under the title Spreading the Truths in the Lord's Recovery to All of God's Children. 2. Six messages given in Anaheim, California, on January 11 through August 25, 1986. These messages are included in this volume under the title Various Elders' Meetings in Anaheim. 3. Two messages given in Anaheim, California, on January 26 and 27, 1986. These messages are included in this volume under the title Avoiding Both the Exercise of Control over the Saints and the Cultivation of Natural Affection with Them and Having Genuine Oneness in Order to Enjoy the Lord's Blessing. 4. Eight messages given in Anaheim, California, on February 17 through 19 and March 2, 1986. They were previously published in a book entitled Elders' Training, Book 7: One Accord for the Lord's Move and are included in this volume under the same title. 5. Eleven messages given in Anaheim, California, on February 19 through 22, 1986. They were previously published in a book entitled Elders' Training, Book 8: The Life Pulse of the Lord's Present Move and are included in this volume under the same title. 6. A message given in Chinese in Cerritos, California, on March 1, 1986. This message is included in this volume under the title The Center of the Bible, the Center of the Universe, and the Center of the Human Life. 7. Twenty-two messages given in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 10 through 12, April 16 through 18, and June 2, 1986; April 15 through August 13, 1987; April 20 and 21, 1988; and March 9 through 11, 1989. These messages were previously published in Chinese and English in a book entitled Three Crucial Matters for the Increase and Building Up of the Church--Begetting, Nourishing, and Teaching and are included in this volume under the same title.
Publisher: Living Stream Ministry
ISBN: 1536006521
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1986, volume 1, contains messages given by Brother Witness Lee from January 4, 1986, through March 11, 1989. In 1986 Brother Lee spoke sixty-six messages that were published in The Conclusion of the New Testament. These Life-study messages are not included in The Collected Works of Witness Lee. During the first few days in January Brother Lee was in Irving, Texas. He then returned to Anaheim, California, and with the exception of a brief visit to Cerritos, California, he remained in Anaheim until the beginning of March. In the first week of March Brother Lee traveled to Taipei, Taiwan, where he remained until the beginning of June. From Taipei he returned to Anaheim and was there for a few days before traveling to Irving after the third week of June. He spent about two weeks in Irving, and from there he returned to Anaheim and ministered there until the end of August. The contents of this volume are divided into seven sections, as follows: 1. A message given in Irving, Texas, on January 4, 1986. This message is included in this volume under the title Spreading the Truths in the Lord's Recovery to All of God's Children. 2. Six messages given in Anaheim, California, on January 11 through August 25, 1986. These messages are included in this volume under the title Various Elders' Meetings in Anaheim. 3. Two messages given in Anaheim, California, on January 26 and 27, 1986. These messages are included in this volume under the title Avoiding Both the Exercise of Control over the Saints and the Cultivation of Natural Affection with Them and Having Genuine Oneness in Order to Enjoy the Lord's Blessing. 4. Eight messages given in Anaheim, California, on February 17 through 19 and March 2, 1986. They were previously published in a book entitled Elders' Training, Book 7: One Accord for the Lord's Move and are included in this volume under the same title. 5. Eleven messages given in Anaheim, California, on February 19 through 22, 1986. They were previously published in a book entitled Elders' Training, Book 8: The Life Pulse of the Lord's Present Move and are included in this volume under the same title. 6. A message given in Chinese in Cerritos, California, on March 1, 1986. This message is included in this volume under the title The Center of the Bible, the Center of the Universe, and the Center of the Human Life. 7. Twenty-two messages given in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 10 through 12, April 16 through 18, and June 2, 1986; April 15 through August 13, 1987; April 20 and 21, 1988; and March 9 through 11, 1989. These messages were previously published in Chinese and English in a book entitled Three Crucial Matters for the Increase and Building Up of the Church--Begetting, Nourishing, and Teaching and are included in this volume under the same title.
A Brother's Honor
Author: Brenda Jackson
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460313151
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Passion, business, and family secrets collide in the New York Times–bestselling author’s romance series debut—now a feature film. The Granger brothers left their family’s Virginia estate years ago. Called back home by their dying grandfather, they face a failing business, a legacy of secrets, and a deathbed promise to make things right. As the eldest brother, attorney Jace Granger is determined to save Granger Aeronautics. But the new CEO needs help untangling years of mismanagement. Smart, sexy Shana Bradford is the right person for the job—and the right woman to turn Jace’s world upside down. But the passion between them is jeopardized when old secrets begin to emerge. A woman from Jace’s past suddenly reappears. And an explosive discovery changes everything Jace thinks he knows about his family’s scandalous history. Now Jace needs to finally face the past . . . or risk losing his future.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460313151
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Passion, business, and family secrets collide in the New York Times–bestselling author’s romance series debut—now a feature film. The Granger brothers left their family’s Virginia estate years ago. Called back home by their dying grandfather, they face a failing business, a legacy of secrets, and a deathbed promise to make things right. As the eldest brother, attorney Jace Granger is determined to save Granger Aeronautics. But the new CEO needs help untangling years of mismanagement. Smart, sexy Shana Bradford is the right person for the job—and the right woman to turn Jace’s world upside down. But the passion between them is jeopardized when old secrets begin to emerge. A woman from Jace’s past suddenly reappears. And an explosive discovery changes everything Jace thinks he knows about his family’s scandalous history. Now Jace needs to finally face the past . . . or risk losing his future.
My Brother's Keeper
Author: Olivia F. Counts Willis
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453517189
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Love, deception, misplaced emotions, dedication to shallow causes and life renewals are all aspects of one's life that begins with the positive spirit of seeking happiness. Emotional security and peace of mine frequently comes to one with a high price, as these misfits will experience as they are forced to awaken hidden attributes in themselves; for the first time. New family bonds are forged, while death alters life planned intentions. All of this and more unfold while creating a legacy for the next generation. Let's just hope divine intervention is sort after to intercede where ones knowledge is nonexistent. Amen.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453517189
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Love, deception, misplaced emotions, dedication to shallow causes and life renewals are all aspects of one's life that begins with the positive spirit of seeking happiness. Emotional security and peace of mine frequently comes to one with a high price, as these misfits will experience as they are forced to awaken hidden attributes in themselves; for the first time. New family bonds are forged, while death alters life planned intentions. All of this and more unfold while creating a legacy for the next generation. Let's just hope divine intervention is sort after to intercede where ones knowledge is nonexistent. Amen.
My Brother's Keeper
Author: Lou Scorziello
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456849042
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
As members of the human race, life sometimes presents us with situations which may compromise our moral and religious beliefs. As a police officer, these dilemmas are tenfold and often raise their ugly heads on an almost daily, non-stop basis, slowly eating away and consuming us from within. Follow the career of a young and determined police officer and view the streets through his eyes as he bears witness to life in progress. Read on and observe as the constant barrage of human indignation continually challenges his morals and brings his own religion into question, all the while transforming his youthful exuberance into well seasoned, street wise experience.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456849042
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
As members of the human race, life sometimes presents us with situations which may compromise our moral and religious beliefs. As a police officer, these dilemmas are tenfold and often raise their ugly heads on an almost daily, non-stop basis, slowly eating away and consuming us from within. Follow the career of a young and determined police officer and view the streets through his eyes as he bears witness to life in progress. Read on and observe as the constant barrage of human indignation continually challenges his morals and brings his own religion into question, all the while transforming his youthful exuberance into well seasoned, street wise experience.
Foreplayer: A Brother's Best Friend Hockey Romance
Author: Kate Meader
Publisher: Kate Meader Books
ISBN: 0998517887
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
She’s got game everywhere but the bedroom. Enter the player who knows exactly how to grade her curves . . . After a very public breakup and a viral post that declares him the villain, power forward Cal Foreman is taking a timeout from women and relationships to focus on hockey. When Chicago Rebels captain and old friend, Vadim Petrov, “volunteers” him to help train Vadim’s sister Mia, Cal figures he can do a favor for a pal and get ready for the season with his new team. But the imperious Russian would slice a skate blade through Cal’s internal organs if he knew what lessons Mia really wants. Yeah, not that kind of stickhandling. Hockey phenom and Olympics hopeful Mia Wallace needs help seducing the man of her dreams. That man is most definitely not Cal Foreman: notorious playboy, thorn in her side, and her brother's bestie. But surely a guy with his reputed skill set has a few tips on how she can nail her target—which makes him the perfect foreplayer. Cal knows Mia sees him as merely the warm-up act in her grand plan to win another man, but as they spend more time together, he wonders if that’s enough. If they could be more. And if he could convince her he’s worthy of the starting line-up . . . in her heart? Romance, contemporary romance, new adult, new adult romance, sports romance, hockey romance, standalone romance, friends to lovers, lessons in romance, instruction romance, female hockey player, big brother's best friend
Publisher: Kate Meader Books
ISBN: 0998517887
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
She’s got game everywhere but the bedroom. Enter the player who knows exactly how to grade her curves . . . After a very public breakup and a viral post that declares him the villain, power forward Cal Foreman is taking a timeout from women and relationships to focus on hockey. When Chicago Rebels captain and old friend, Vadim Petrov, “volunteers” him to help train Vadim’s sister Mia, Cal figures he can do a favor for a pal and get ready for the season with his new team. But the imperious Russian would slice a skate blade through Cal’s internal organs if he knew what lessons Mia really wants. Yeah, not that kind of stickhandling. Hockey phenom and Olympics hopeful Mia Wallace needs help seducing the man of her dreams. That man is most definitely not Cal Foreman: notorious playboy, thorn in her side, and her brother's bestie. But surely a guy with his reputed skill set has a few tips on how she can nail her target—which makes him the perfect foreplayer. Cal knows Mia sees him as merely the warm-up act in her grand plan to win another man, but as they spend more time together, he wonders if that’s enough. If they could be more. And if he could convince her he’s worthy of the starting line-up . . . in her heart? Romance, contemporary romance, new adult, new adult romance, sports romance, hockey romance, standalone romance, friends to lovers, lessons in romance, instruction romance, female hockey player, big brother's best friend
Brother's Keepers - Book 1: A Ghost in the World
Author: David Joutras
Publisher: The Note Ministry
ISBN: 0557024978
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Over 15 years ago in a parallel universe paranormals started appearing. Now most paranormals are minor level 1s, some few are level 2s and even fewer are levels 3 and 4. This year a 12 year old boy becomes one of the only level 5 paranormals known and life gets real interesting real fast for the Jay family as they find out that being your brother's keeper is not just a nice saying, but required with Ghost around!
Publisher: The Note Ministry
ISBN: 0557024978
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Over 15 years ago in a parallel universe paranormals started appearing. Now most paranormals are minor level 1s, some few are level 2s and even fewer are levels 3 and 4. This year a 12 year old boy becomes one of the only level 5 paranormals known and life gets real interesting real fast for the Jay family as they find out that being your brother's keeper is not just a nice saying, but required with Ghost around!