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Da Morten Sværkes ældste søn dør, står den unge Niels pludselig med det store ansvar for sværkeslægtens fremtid. Han klarer slægten helskindet gennem statsbankerotten i 1813, som ellers var skæbnesvanger for mange af tidens bønder og husmænd. I kærligheden går det imidlertid knap så godt for Niels.

Da Morten Sværkes ældste søn dør, står den unge Niels pludselig med det store ansvar for sværkeslægtens fremtid. Han klarer slægten helskindet gennem statsbankerotten i 1813, som ellers var skæbnesvanger for mange af tidens bønder og husmænd. I kærligheden går det imidlertid knap så godt for Niels.

Da Morten Sværkes ældste søn dør, står den unge Niels pludselig med det store ansvar for sværkeslægtens fremtid. Han klarer slægten helskindet gennem statsbankerotten i 1813, som ellers var skæbnesvanger for mange af tidens bønder og husmænd. I kærligheden går det imidlertid knap så godt for Niels.

Sønnen Klaus, der kæmper med den foregående generations ufortalte hemmeligheder og truslen mod Sværkeslægtens stærke fællesskab. Og Morten Sværke, der i tredje generation leder udflytningen af gården fra landsbyen og sikrer familiens fællesskab. Men som også betaler prisen - et kompromis med kærligheden.

Helene Stranges store værk om Sværkeslægten tager sin begyndelse i 1720. Vi følger tre generationer af stærke sværkesønner: Den traditionsbundne og viljestærke Søren Sværke, hvis kærlighed til hustruen Else forbliver ugengældt. Sønnen Klaus, der kæmper med den foregående generations ufortalte hemmeligheder og truslen mod Sværkeslægtens stærke fællesskab. Og Morten Sværke, der i tredje generation leder udflytningen af gården fra landsbyen og sikrer familiens fællesskab. Men som også betaler prisen - et kompromis med kærligheden.

Inger Prier tilhører en af Danmarks gamle stærke bondeslægter, og det travle trygge liv på en velhavende gård ved en god mands side ligger for hende. Men udlængsel og en mærkelig trods mod denne forudbestemte skæbne får hende til at bryde slægtens regelrette gang hen over hjemstavnens muld og søge udvikling og kundskaber om livet i fremmede egne og blandt vidt forskellige mennesker. Både spændende, muntre og alvorlige oplevelser kommer hun ud for, og helt til Amerika følger vi hende - i Dansk-Amerikanernes kreds, i store og små forhold, til hun vender tilbage til hjemstavnen, mærket af livet, men med mod og styrke til at leve det efter sin egen natur og dog i slægtens ånd.

Stærke kvinder præger skildringen af de tre generationer af Priergårdsslægten, som vi følger i denne bog. Fast bundne til jord og hjemstavn og dog fordomsfrie og fremskridtsvenlige lever de deres liv i hverdag og fest. Ingen modgang får lov at bryde deres livsmod og rankhed, og omtanke og forudseenhed fører dem frem til velstand og ansete kår.

When mom's not around, the girls are bound to play. A girl's first year of college is a time for growth, self-development and stimulation, educational, and otherwise. After all a girl's got to learn about life, and what the real world's all about sometime. Candy's first entry into her dorm room sets the scene for the wild and wet year to cum. My new roommate was standing by the bed as I walked in. She was wearing a pair of super tight cut-off jeans, naked from the waist up as she brushed out her long strawberry blonde hair.

Walt was in the waiting room at Dr. Laura's office. He read a magazine, and slugged down the rest of his cappuccino. It was cold, and tasted like mocha coated shit going down, but he was thirsty. He chugged the last of it down, and set the cup on the table beside him. The TV across from him blared one of Dr. Laura's infomercials. It was the one that first grabbed Walt’s attention and got him to schedule an appointment.

Bertie, George, Harry, and Tom are all thinking about Christmas at Miss Ware’s Boarding school. The trouble is Tom’s parents live in India and a trip from England at Christmastime is out of the question. Bertie thinks to invite Tom home with him, but scarlet fever leaves Bertie without a home for Christmas. These two lads need a Christmas miracle. Like all great Christmas stories they get one. A delightful short story narrated by Glenn Hascall.

Think finding The One and spirituality can't be hot? Think again. For 30-year-old Kathryn Casey, merging the three has developed into a lifelong Quest. A mind-blowing psychic prophecy sends Kathryn on a journey that melds meditation and wine, the Amazon and New Zealanders, sexy connections and dark chocolate, and psychic healings complete with strappy sandals.

Dockerty police chief Orwell Brennan has his hands full. The town’s mayor keeps trying to use him for re-election while her slick, out-of-town challenger is smearing him every chance he gets. Meanwhile, Brennan’s middle daughter is getting married soon, his youngest is starting to notice boys, his wife has him on a diet, and someone keeps stealing his favorite cookies. Things take an ironic turn for the worse when a Toronto police officer, who was in town to investigate a local murder, is killed in his hotel room.

Sports day gets off to a shaky start when a bump to Stacey’s head kicks off a chain of events that aren’t on the programme. It soon becomes clear that the pupils are up against more than just each other, and James, Lenny and Alexander find themselves in a race to save their school from winning first prize for freakiness...The fifth spooky story in the 'Too Ghoul for School' series.

The school inspectors are here! The visit seems to go smoothly until the gym display arranged in their honour takes an unusual twist. James, Alexander and Lenny realise something’s up - in more ways than one! - and the friends soon find themselves with double trouble on their hands as they try to save their school from closure.

St. Sebastian's School in Grimesford is the pits. Can James and his friends get to the bottom of the problem and flush out the ghosts, or will every term at the school be plagued with misery?

St. Sebastian's School in Grimesford is the pits. Can James and his friends get to the bottom of the problem and flush out the ghosts, or will every term at the school be plagued with misery?

When Mr Watts, the science teacher, turns up for class and tries to open his briefcase with his teeth, James, Alexander and Lemmy realise he's not quite himself. The friends investigate, and uncover a plot so dangerous that the life of every pupil and teacher is at risk. How will they possibly foil it and restore Mr Watts to normal? The third spooky story in the 'Too Ghoul for School' series.

This audiobook is a timely follow-up to God, Trump and the 2020 Election that reveals insider information about China, the virus, and the ever-increasing stakes of the upcoming election. It will answer the question for the Christian believers (and seekers) of where God is in all this. It provides a little-known prophecy by the late David Wilkerson about a plague coming that would shut down the government as well as churches and bars, including shaking New York City as it’s never been shaken.

The election of Donald J. Trump sent shockwaves around the world. Shock troops were deployed along with the predictable rent-a-mob who stormed the streets of our nation’s cities. Within hours a movement was born. Stephen E. Strang explores and analyzes Trump’s effect on American culture from a Christian perspective, drawing upon interviews with many of the key players and offering insightful commentary on what the long-term prospects of the ongoing war of worldviews may portend.

A man, hanging from a tree at the edge of the forest that surrounds Dockerty, Newry County, has been shot with arrows, two of which pin his belly to the tree trunk. Orwell Brennan, Dockerty’s chief of police, questions the validity of it being a hunting accident when a sergeant tells him it’s been ruled a murder. He also tells the chief that the investigation is now in the hands of Metro Homicide and outside his concern.