Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN: 1613120125
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
When Talibah and her younger brother, Adom, accompany their father, an academic, to his homeland of modern Egypt on his research assignment, they become involved in a mystery surrounding an ancient, lost pharaoh—a rare queen ruler. Someone has tried to wipe her from the record, to make it appear as if she never existed! She needs Talibah to help her and her high priest, Senenmut, reclaim their rightful place in history. Exotic locales, mysterious strangers, and a sinister archaeologist round out an adventure that is full of riddles, old tales, and, most surprisingly of all, a link to Talibah’s and Adom’s mother, who died mysteriously.
The Pharaoh's Secret
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN: 1613120125
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
When Talibah and her younger brother, Adom, accompany their father, an academic, to his homeland of modern Egypt on his research assignment, they become involved in a mystery surrounding an ancient, lost pharaoh—a rare queen ruler. Someone has tried to wipe her from the record, to make it appear as if she never existed! She needs Talibah to help her and her high priest, Senenmut, reclaim their rightful place in history. Exotic locales, mysterious strangers, and a sinister archaeologist round out an adventure that is full of riddles, old tales, and, most surprisingly of all, a link to Talibah’s and Adom’s mother, who died mysteriously.
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN: 1613120125
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
When Talibah and her younger brother, Adom, accompany their father, an academic, to his homeland of modern Egypt on his research assignment, they become involved in a mystery surrounding an ancient, lost pharaoh—a rare queen ruler. Someone has tried to wipe her from the record, to make it appear as if she never existed! She needs Talibah to help her and her high priest, Senenmut, reclaim their rightful place in history. Exotic locales, mysterious strangers, and a sinister archaeologist round out an adventure that is full of riddles, old tales, and, most surprisingly of all, a link to Talibah’s and Adom’s mother, who died mysteriously.
The Secret History of Dreaming
Author: Robert Moss
Publisher: New World Library
ISBN: 157731901X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Dreaming is vital to the human story. It is essential to our survival and evolution, to creative endeavors in every field, and, quite simply, to getting us through our daily lives. All of us dream. Now Robert Moss shows us how dreams have shaped world events and why deepening our conscious engagement with dreaming is crucial for our future. He traces the strands of dreams through archival records and well-known writings, weaving remarkable yet true accounts of historical figures who were influenced by their dreams. In this wide-ranging, visionary book, Moss creates a new way to explore history and consciousness, combining the storytelling skills of a bestselling novelist with the research acumen of a scholar of ancient history and the personal experience of an active dreamer.
Publisher: New World Library
ISBN: 157731901X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Dreaming is vital to the human story. It is essential to our survival and evolution, to creative endeavors in every field, and, quite simply, to getting us through our daily lives. All of us dream. Now Robert Moss shows us how dreams have shaped world events and why deepening our conscious engagement with dreaming is crucial for our future. He traces the strands of dreams through archival records and well-known writings, weaving remarkable yet true accounts of historical figures who were influenced by their dreams. In this wide-ranging, visionary book, Moss creates a new way to explore history and consciousness, combining the storytelling skills of a bestselling novelist with the research acumen of a scholar of ancient history and the personal experience of an active dreamer.
The Phoenix Code
Author: Helen Moss
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1444010409
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
When Ryan Flint accompanies his journalist mother to an archaeological expedition in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, he isn't expecting life-threatening danger and a 3,000-year-old murder mystery - but that's exactly what he finds! Before he knows it, he has joined forces with Cleo McNeil, an archaeologist's daughter, to solve secret codes, discover an ancient treasure and outwit a strange cult intent on gaining possession of the relic. Can Ryan and Cleo unravel the mystery and solve the Phoenix Code before it's too late? Indiana Jones meets THE DA VINCI CODE in this exciting new series for readers of 9+.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1444010409
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
When Ryan Flint accompanies his journalist mother to an archaeological expedition in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, he isn't expecting life-threatening danger and a 3,000-year-old murder mystery - but that's exactly what he finds! Before he knows it, he has joined forces with Cleo McNeil, an archaeologist's daughter, to solve secret codes, discover an ancient treasure and outwit a strange cult intent on gaining possession of the relic. Can Ryan and Cleo unravel the mystery and solve the Phoenix Code before it's too late? Indiana Jones meets THE DA VINCI CODE in this exciting new series for readers of 9+.
The Mystery of the Secret Room
Author: Helen Moss
Publisher: Adventure Island
ISBN: 9781444007572
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The gang discover a long hidden room full of secrets at their aunt's house, including a locked treasure chest.
Publisher: Adventure Island
ISBN: 9781444007572
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The gang discover a long hidden room full of secrets at their aunt's house, including a locked treasure chest.
What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life
Author: Wes Moss
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 1264269277
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The bestselling author of You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think and host of Money Matters reveals the 10 essential habits for a rich, rewarding, and blissful retirement. What does it take to have a truly happy retirement? Is it money? A mortgage-free home? An active social life? A long-lasting marriage—or maybe a new one? Finance expert, author, and radio host Wes Moss asked more than 2,000 of the nation’s happiest retirees to find out—and their answers may surprise you. Through a series of revealing surveys, Moss noticed a pattern of distinct, recognizable habits that the happiest retirees shared, from the simplest of lifestyle choices to the smartest of financial strategies. These are the kinds of habits anyone can develop—the perfect road map to a healthy, secure, and joyful retirement—sooner. Whether you’re already retired or just starting to make plans, these 10 simple actions and attitudes can make a profound difference in every aspect of your life. The book is packed with hard-won wisdom and invaluable advice on how to make little changes now that will have the biggest impact later. It’s filled with proven ways to develop smarter habits with: Money (“Think river, not reservoir”); Family (“Get your kids off your payroll”); Housing (“Live mortgage-free”); Investing (“Be a tomorrow investor”); Spending (“Be pound wise—so you can be penny foolish”); and much more. With these 10 transformational habits, you can stop obsessing over money, stay socially connected, and start enjoying your new life—as the happiest retiree on the block.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 1264269277
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The bestselling author of You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think and host of Money Matters reveals the 10 essential habits for a rich, rewarding, and blissful retirement. What does it take to have a truly happy retirement? Is it money? A mortgage-free home? An active social life? A long-lasting marriage—or maybe a new one? Finance expert, author, and radio host Wes Moss asked more than 2,000 of the nation’s happiest retirees to find out—and their answers may surprise you. Through a series of revealing surveys, Moss noticed a pattern of distinct, recognizable habits that the happiest retirees shared, from the simplest of lifestyle choices to the smartest of financial strategies. These are the kinds of habits anyone can develop—the perfect road map to a healthy, secure, and joyful retirement—sooner. Whether you’re already retired or just starting to make plans, these 10 simple actions and attitudes can make a profound difference in every aspect of your life. The book is packed with hard-won wisdom and invaluable advice on how to make little changes now that will have the biggest impact later. It’s filled with proven ways to develop smarter habits with: Money (“Think river, not reservoir”); Family (“Get your kids off your payroll”); Housing (“Live mortgage-free”); Investing (“Be a tomorrow investor”); Spending (“Be pound wise—so you can be penny foolish”); and much more. With these 10 transformational habits, you can stop obsessing over money, stay socially connected, and start enjoying your new life—as the happiest retiree on the block.
Moss
Author: Klaus Modick
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
ISBN: 1942658737
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
An aging botanist withdraws to the seclusion of his family’s vacation home in the German countryside. In his final days, he realizes that his life’s work of scientific classification has led him astray from the hidden secrets of the natural world. As his body slows and his mind expands, he recalls his family’s escape from budding fascism in Germany, his father’s need to prune and control, and his tender moments with first loves. But as his disintegration into moss begins, his fascination with botany culminates in a profound understanding of life’s meaning and his own mortality. Visionary and poetic, Moss explores our fundamental human desires for both transcendence and connection and serves as a testament to our tenuous and intimate relationship with nature. Klaus Modick is an award-winning author and translator who has published over a dozen novels as well as short stories, essays, and poetry. His translations into German include work by William Goldman, William Gaddis, and Victor LaValle, and he has taught at Dartmouth College, Middlebury College, and several other universities in the United States, Japan, and Germany. Moss, Modick’s debut novel, is his first book to be published in English. He lives in Oldenburg, Germany.
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
ISBN: 1942658737
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
An aging botanist withdraws to the seclusion of his family’s vacation home in the German countryside. In his final days, he realizes that his life’s work of scientific classification has led him astray from the hidden secrets of the natural world. As his body slows and his mind expands, he recalls his family’s escape from budding fascism in Germany, his father’s need to prune and control, and his tender moments with first loves. But as his disintegration into moss begins, his fascination with botany culminates in a profound understanding of life’s meaning and his own mortality. Visionary and poetic, Moss explores our fundamental human desires for both transcendence and connection and serves as a testament to our tenuous and intimate relationship with nature. Klaus Modick is an award-winning author and translator who has published over a dozen novels as well as short stories, essays, and poetry. His translations into German include work by William Goldman, William Gaddis, and Victor LaValle, and he has taught at Dartmouth College, Middlebury College, and several other universities in the United States, Japan, and Germany. Moss, Modick’s debut novel, is his first book to be published in English. He lives in Oldenburg, Germany.
Credit Secrets
Author: Scott Moss
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781801680707
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Want to Drive The Car of Your Dreams, or Live in The Perfect House to Grow Your Family? Then Make Sure Your Credit Score is Not Standing In Your Way, At Least Not With This Credit-fix Guide! Living on credit is as common as knowing you can buy bread from the local supermarket - it has spread so much that it is part of our culture. Nobody has the time to win the lottery or wait a lifetime to be able to buy whatever would make him or her happy. Many times it happens that we do not have the needs to afford that New Sofa We've Been Thinking to Change for So Long, the Car We've Gone Through All Reviews for, or The House That Would Be Amazing to Raise Our Family in... To make things worse, it turns out that our Credit Score is quite the opposite to the deal we were hoping to get out from our visit in the bank... Such events may bring quite some frustration to our days, but it's entirely up to us to make the needful and get clean out of it. You do not have to be alone in this journey... Because the information, which you are about to get familiar with, Will Autonomously Guide You Through the Entire Process of Repairing Bad Credit In As Short Period As Possible and Ensure That You Are Doing Everything Right! Should you decide to dig deeper within the following pages, you will: Understand How Credit Repair Works and set your way to success (including how to get a credit report and what's the important information in it) Go Through Practical Steps to Start Repairing Your Credit and get you closer to where you want to be (you will unlock valuable secrets of credit repair along with effective strategies) Learn Ways to Smartly Pay Debts and adjust your lifestyle to achieve financial freedom (small things done consistently lead to big results over time) Find Tips and Tricks For Scoring the 609 Letter with the all other necessary templates (depending on how well it went with the first one and how to proceed if you need to follow-up) Discover Everything You Need to Know to Rebuild Your Credit Score while being able to better monitor and protect your credit cards (easy and straight-forward steps) And Much More Helpful Info! Credit repairing may take some time and effort, but... Doing the right thing is always the right thing. Sometimes we need to make some alterations to our current lifestyle in order to make better decisions. It's a thing that you might want to focus on, since good credit will make you eligible for significant economic benefits from credit institutions, lower interest rates, more lines of credit, subsidized mortgages - things you can only benefit from! Thanks to This Thorough Guide, You Got All The Answers At One Spot! Ready to Make The Change...? ... Order Your Copy and Secure Your Future!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781801680707
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Want to Drive The Car of Your Dreams, or Live in The Perfect House to Grow Your Family? Then Make Sure Your Credit Score is Not Standing In Your Way, At Least Not With This Credit-fix Guide! Living on credit is as common as knowing you can buy bread from the local supermarket - it has spread so much that it is part of our culture. Nobody has the time to win the lottery or wait a lifetime to be able to buy whatever would make him or her happy. Many times it happens that we do not have the needs to afford that New Sofa We've Been Thinking to Change for So Long, the Car We've Gone Through All Reviews for, or The House That Would Be Amazing to Raise Our Family in... To make things worse, it turns out that our Credit Score is quite the opposite to the deal we were hoping to get out from our visit in the bank... Such events may bring quite some frustration to our days, but it's entirely up to us to make the needful and get clean out of it. You do not have to be alone in this journey... Because the information, which you are about to get familiar with, Will Autonomously Guide You Through the Entire Process of Repairing Bad Credit In As Short Period As Possible and Ensure That You Are Doing Everything Right! Should you decide to dig deeper within the following pages, you will: Understand How Credit Repair Works and set your way to success (including how to get a credit report and what's the important information in it) Go Through Practical Steps to Start Repairing Your Credit and get you closer to where you want to be (you will unlock valuable secrets of credit repair along with effective strategies) Learn Ways to Smartly Pay Debts and adjust your lifestyle to achieve financial freedom (small things done consistently lead to big results over time) Find Tips and Tricks For Scoring the 609 Letter with the all other necessary templates (depending on how well it went with the first one and how to proceed if you need to follow-up) Discover Everything You Need to Know to Rebuild Your Credit Score while being able to better monitor and protect your credit cards (easy and straight-forward steps) And Much More Helpful Info! Credit repairing may take some time and effort, but... Doing the right thing is always the right thing. Sometimes we need to make some alterations to our current lifestyle in order to make better decisions. It's a thing that you might want to focus on, since good credit will make you eligible for significant economic benefits from credit institutions, lower interest rates, more lines of credit, subsidized mortgages - things you can only benefit from! Thanks to This Thorough Guide, You Got All The Answers At One Spot! Ready to Make The Change...? ... Order Your Copy and Secure Your Future!
You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think
Author: Wes Moss
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071839038
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
From Wes Moss--named by Barron's as one of America's top financial advisors "The keys that Wes Moss identifies to having a happy retirement are simple but brilliant. Read this book." -- Clark Howard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Living Large in Lean Times “Financial planner Wes Moss offers you something different—not just a plan to retire, but a way to do it sooner and to be happy when you do." – Atlanta Journal Constitution If you think you need to win the lottery or work until you’re 75 to retire with financial stability, Money Matters host Wes Moss has very good news for you. You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think reveals the secrets for ensuring a successful retirement—sooner rather than later. After conducting an intensive study of happy retirees to learn the financial practices they hold in common, Moss discovered that it doesn't take financial genius, millions of dollars, or sophisticated investment skills to ensure a safe, solid retirement. All it takes is five best practices: Determine what you want and need your retirement money for Figure out how much you need to save Create a plan to pay off your mortgage in as little as five years Develop an income stream from multiple sources Become an income investor Getting on the fast track to a great retirement is a lot simpler than the retirement professionals would have you believe. You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think provides the proven-effective, five-step formula for creating the retirement of your dreams.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071839038
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
From Wes Moss--named by Barron's as one of America's top financial advisors "The keys that Wes Moss identifies to having a happy retirement are simple but brilliant. Read this book." -- Clark Howard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Living Large in Lean Times “Financial planner Wes Moss offers you something different—not just a plan to retire, but a way to do it sooner and to be happy when you do." – Atlanta Journal Constitution If you think you need to win the lottery or work until you’re 75 to retire with financial stability, Money Matters host Wes Moss has very good news for you. You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think reveals the secrets for ensuring a successful retirement—sooner rather than later. After conducting an intensive study of happy retirees to learn the financial practices they hold in common, Moss discovered that it doesn't take financial genius, millions of dollars, or sophisticated investment skills to ensure a safe, solid retirement. All it takes is five best practices: Determine what you want and need your retirement money for Figure out how much you need to save Create a plan to pay off your mortgage in as little as five years Develop an income stream from multiple sources Become an income investor Getting on the fast track to a great retirement is a lot simpler than the retirement professionals would have you believe. You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think provides the proven-effective, five-step formula for creating the retirement of your dreams.
Night Waking
Author: Sarah Moss
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 1847083757
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Anna hasn't slept in months. Stranded on a Hebridean island with two small children, she struggles to write or think without a room of her own. When her son finds a baby's skeleton buried in the garden, Anna must confront the island's troubled past, while finding a way to live with the complex demands of motherhood.
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 1847083757
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Anna hasn't slept in months. Stranded on a Hebridean island with two small children, she struggles to write or think without a room of her own. When her son finds a baby's skeleton buried in the garden, Anna must confront the island's troubled past, while finding a way to live with the complex demands of motherhood.
The Girl in the Moss
Author: Loreth Anne White
Publisher: Montlake Romance
ISBN: 9781503901636
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Disgraced ex-cop Angie Pallorino is determined to make a new start for herself as a private investigator. But first, she and her lover, newly promoted homicide detective James Maddocks, attempt a quiet getaway to rekindle a romance struggling in the shadows of their careers. The peace doesn't last long when human skeletal remains are found in a nearby mossy grove. This decades-old mystery is just what Angie needs to establish her new career even as it thrusts her and Maddocks back into the media spotlight, once again endangering their tenuous relationship. Then, when Angie's inquiry into the old crime intersects with a cold case from her own police past, the investigation takes a startling twist. It puts more than Angie's last shot at redemption and a future with Maddocks at risk, The mystery of the girl in the moss could kill her.
Publisher: Montlake Romance
ISBN: 9781503901636
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Disgraced ex-cop Angie Pallorino is determined to make a new start for herself as a private investigator. But first, she and her lover, newly promoted homicide detective James Maddocks, attempt a quiet getaway to rekindle a romance struggling in the shadows of their careers. The peace doesn't last long when human skeletal remains are found in a nearby mossy grove. This decades-old mystery is just what Angie needs to establish her new career even as it thrusts her and Maddocks back into the media spotlight, once again endangering their tenuous relationship. Then, when Angie's inquiry into the old crime intersects with a cold case from her own police past, the investigation takes a startling twist. It puts more than Angie's last shot at redemption and a future with Maddocks at risk, The mystery of the girl in the moss could kill her.