Resultados de "A.A. Gordon" en Todas las categorias

Gordon Goody was the mystery man of the Great Train Robbery. The tall, enigmatic figure behind the most notorious theft in British history, he has kept his silence for five decades—until now. Born in England but raised in rural Northern Ireland, Goody rose to the rank of army sergeant during National Service and sailed in the merchant navy. But he chose a life of crime and, undeterred by a dose of the birch in Wormwood Scrubs, became one of the most prolific robbers in London.

In "Better than Paris", you'll journey alongside a young woman who, in a bold act of defiance, exchanges the predictability of her life for the enchanting allure of Paris. However, her liberation is not without complexities as she finds herself ensnared in a riveting love triangle that tests her heart's boundaries.

Most of us are living a life crafted by other people: family, social media, societal expectations, etc. We’ve conformed to the patterns of everyone around us without even meaning to. Being a rebel doesn’t just mean going against the norm—it’s about giving the world your truest self. Author and podcast host Graham Cochrane shows you how to truly create your life of freedom, joy, and meaning—on your terms, not someone else’s.

In the world of pop-punk and nerdom, I'm the drummer that defies stereotypes. I strive to be the perfect son my wealthy father demands and being gay doesn't equate. When a striking, muscled bodyguard is thrown into my life to protect me from mobsters, can I keep my secret or fall victim to my heart?

Chang believes it is time to take a page from Ronald Reagan’s playbook and work to bring down the enemy: the Communist Party. The Communist Party often talks about “win-win” solutions, but as its actions make clear, it believes there can be only one survivor, either the People’s Republic of China or the United States of America. China has a plan to destroy America. Does America have a plan to defend itself?

In dieser Hörspielbox sind insgesamt fünf Lebensbilder bekannter Christen im Hörspielformat enthalten: Georg Müller, Hudson Taylor, Jim Elliot, Oswald Chambers und William Carey. Die einzelnen Hörspiele sind kurzweilig und informativ gestaltet und geben jeweils einen guten Überblick über das Leben und Wirken der Männer. Eine großartige Hörbibliothek, die Unterhaltung und Wissensvermittlung perfekt verbindet.

I’m the rhythm guitar player in a pop-punk band and I’m tired of being called a hero. I’m also done with crazy. After taking down a mass shooter, I’m trying to survive and recover. Then out of nowhere, this colorful dude pleas for help and what do I do? Save him. Of course, he’s really attractive and probably crazy. Now he’s found me at work, wants to meet for coffee and so much more. Do I lower my defenses and let him in?

Riley, an asexual retired fraud investigator, discovers three dead bodies; a father (Ned), his daughter (Millie) and gay son (Conner) who all live in a large mansion called Waverly Place. Their deaths may have been caused by a pandemic, but there is also a suspect -- the gay caregiver (Asher) hired to take care of Ned and Waverly Place. During the novel, Asher forms a sexual relationship with both Millie and Conner.

James Gordon is a natural-born storyteller who happened to live the kind of life that produces endless stories that sound a lot like tall tales. He knows triumph and defeat like the back of his hand, but most importantly, he knows how to press forward. Gordon's story is one of perseverance and redemption, spanning seven decades, two states, a medical career, romance, fatherhood, twenty years of hard labor, and a gubernatorial pardon.

It’s the summer of 1971, and all ten-year-old Janina Starcevich wants to do is spend the seemingly endless warm days riding her bicycle, climbing trees, and catching frogs in the pond in her back yard. But when a young drifter named Justin Lazarus walks into the hardware store owned by her next-door neighbor, Kathy Christian, a series of events are set in motion that will change them all forever. Justin is a melding of opposites—charming but odd, friendly but frightening, seemingly ordinary but at the same time deeply strange.

The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man – Vasili Mitrokhin – turned first disaffected dissident and then traitor to the KGB, stealing the most secret Soviet archives and smuggling them to the West. How do you steal a library? Not...

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit New Haven. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. This guide book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead gives you knowledge that you may not find in other travel books.

I met him on a beach, and he stole my heart. Then it turns out he's my professor. Will he choose his new career, or us? Caleb Allen I play bass guitar in an ever-popular pop-punk band. I wasn't looking for love, but it found me anyways. I was healing from the trauma of gun violence by vacationing with my best friends and bandmates. Then he blows into my life, turns it upside down and gives me the safety and love I need.

In a world where intense suffering often feels all too real, while joy and gratitude seem like distant dreams, author Richard Gordon delves into the profound truths of metaphysics to reveal why this is so. Through a captivating exploration, Richard Gordon illuminates the essence of our existence: the physical world is but an illusion, our bodies and possessions mere constructs of this illusion. Yet, amidst this illusion, love is the only reality.

In this book Troy D. Gordon explores self-reflection, individual analysis, self-improvement and how it impacts relational communication, interaction and ultimately partnerships.

‘A gripping, flawless novel’ – Sophie Hannah, author of The Opposite of Murder A mother and daughter, pushed too far. Complex and compulsive, Mice is a twisting work of psychological suspense from Gordon Reece. Sixteen year old Shelley and her mother move to Honeysuckle cottage in the...

Sharing his often arduous life journey as a young boy who never quite fit in and was a target for cruel bullies, to reaching a black belt in Martial Arts, winning three consecutive World Titles. In later years becoming the successful serial entrepreneur that he is today. Gordon's story is something of an inspiration. One main driving force for him throughout his challenges was his desire to discover precisely what happiness meant for himself.

Become a better decision-maker and more informed consumer using statistics stories. Stories stimulate our brains to enhance retention and understanding by evoking emotions. They provide context, helping us grasp complex concepts through real-life examples and establish a connection with the information. By transforming data into narratives, we recall and thus apply insights more effectively, enhancing our ability to make more informed decisions. Perfect for the Math-Averse. You don’t need to crunch numbers to make statistics valuable.

“A sharp and affecting meditation on the contours of friendship, the seams of our digital lives, and the elasticity of memory. Wickedly funny and deeply impactful. . . . It's a literal triumph.”—Bryan Washington, author of Memorial and Lot “Astonishingly intelligent. . . . A stunning...

Dangling from a parachute, Lieutenant Sheffield "Curly" Brason watched his plane and that of his wingman spiral into the sea, a result of a midair collision. Coming down not far from the wreckage, he swam to it and held on. His wingman having gone down with his plane, Curly is in perilous circumstances adrift alone in the Pacific Ocean somewhere off the coast of Panama.