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My One Friend is Darkness : A Lament for Those Who Weep

By: by John Desmond O’Brien

A mother whose child was abused asked me to write this book so that people like her son would feel there are people who care.

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Love Rescue Me : The Healing Power of Love

By: by John Desmond O'Brien

Andy Ripley was a dear friend of mine. He suggested to me that I write a book that one could meditate on, just taking a little bit or as much as one wanted. Andy had cancer at this time and he suggested such a book would be helpful to him and others. He meditated during his treatment on one of my other books. He suggested I write a book in this form for others who would feel the need of love and consolation.

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Therese and The Little Way of Love and Healing

By: by John Desmond O'Brien

Jacqueline Corkish, who suffers much from mental affliction, said she found Therese an inspiring character. She asked me to write on Therese and explain something of her Little Way. This is how the book came about.

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Cry Me a River : Mary’s Tender Tears

By: by John Desmond O’Brien

I visited the shrine of Our Lady of Syracuse in Sicily. It showed Mary’s compassion for the poor and the ill. I had friends who were suffering and I wrote the book for them so they would not feel alone. One of my friends was Eileen Dallaglio, who lost a daughter tragically. She found the book a great consolation. Tragically, she had cancer at the time and she passed away later in that year.

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Macedonia: A Nation at a Crossroads

By: by Dr. Sam Vaknin; Lidija Rangelovska, Editor

The economy, culture, society, politics, and Balkan geopolitics of the Republic of Macedonia and its people.

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black & Blue Devils : Volume I

By: by Bōman Eidyll

These are short stories, written with minimal editing to preserve the visceral structure; Most of the stories are composed to be read and experienced in the way that dreams might present themselves.

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The Legendary Graduate : Poetry From The Heart

By: by Joseph Daniel Smith

"The Legendary Graduate" is the most addictive book of poetry in the world, written by accomplished autistic poet and author, Joseph D. Smith! The book was written in honor of his own private graduation ceremony, held in his honor by the county Judge and the county Sheriff! The book features over 40 of his own original poems, each with their own story, and each are a rare look inside the mind of an autistic individual.

The Legendary Graduation: You are probably wondering why my graduation was legendary. Well, I will explain; when I was little a nurse told my dad that I wouldn't ever make it through school, she said it would be a living nightmare. It was a living nightmare, but I proved that nurse wrong when I actually did graduate! I didn't want to graduate at the school, so my friend, the Hon. Philip Patton held a graduation ceremony for me, and he had a medal made for me, whic...

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The Time Rippers : Book 1

By: By Pete Bertino

Two 21st century men travel through time and alternate universes recovering UFO debris from the 1947 Roswell crash.

The air pulled out of his lungs, a moment of breathlessness and it is over. The lyrics to a Pink Floyd song fill his head. “home, home again” "Home.." AM Lincoln said as he steps through the wormhole, older but not aged, his gray-green eyes betray his youth. A sense of weightlessness fills his body every time he rips. The cube glows a florescent green. The journey although less than 5 seconds is 13 years across 1 universe. He looks at the familiar beige wall that s...

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"Al'lah Is Greater" Be Kind to Animal

By: by Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani, Performer

New scientific medical discovery in Islamic method of (Animal slaughter) and without the use of any stunning method: Today we stand before the medical fact of pronouncing "in the Name of God, Allah is Greater" over slaughtered animal when slaughtering. It is mentioned in a unique scientific research project unveiled by a group of Professors, physicians and scientists. They have fought deadly germs through science, driving away the darkness of ignorance and superstitio...

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Unveiling the Secrets of Magic and Magicians

By: By Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani, Performer

How terrible are the words that issued from the mouths of those deceivers from amongst the jews, who used false statements to insert intrigue into the books of Islam. Their words about the possible use of magic to bewitch the most honorable one of all creation, Mohammad (cpth), are nothing more than mere lies. The same is true of another of their sayings- fie on them (may God make them as ugly as their deeds)- wherein they say that the accursed Satan controlled the P...

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Is Happiness Really Beyond Reach?!

By: By Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani, Performer

Having noted the absence of happiness in human life, a group of scholars began to look for a way to attain this happiness. They could put their hands on the core of happiness by means of physical laws, so that they could reach it by following such a set of laws! However… Can worldly scientific laws, however great they may be, control happiness, make it surrender to them, and allow itself to be harnessed by their reins?! Are they able to help people actually taste happi...

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The Second Coming of Christ : the Indications of the Hour

By: By Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani, Performer

The book of “The Second Coming of Christ; the return of Jesus Christ” This book is exquisitely new. It is strange but true: about things that are not said, informed by the events that are happening around us, and facts that are beyond dispute. Actually when you start reading this book you will not be able to leave it without coming to the last page of it having a very precise, new, logic and Divine knowledge. It is as true as the life in you is. You find in this piec...

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Zakat "Alms Giving" : the Third High Grade of At-Taqwa (Seeing By ...

By: By Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani, Performer

Zakat "Alms giving": The third of high grade of seeing by God's light. - Islamisation of economic growth, welfare And moral aspects through: Zakah-distribution - Deriving the percentage of Al-Zakat from the verses of God's Noble Book. - Alms of fast breaking

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Les Origines Des Eaux De Source Dans Le Monde

By: by Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani

- Pourauoi Dieu Tout-puissant a-t-Il créé cet univers? - N’est-ce pas pour un grand objet que Dieu nous a crees? - Lousque l’homme ouvre un commerce, n’est- ce pas por faire des bénéfices? - Alors, pour quel bénéfice suprême Dieu a-t-Il créé cet univers? - Toute action de l’homme vise un objectif. Alors, Pour quol objectif Dieu Tout-puissant nous a-t-Il créés? Dans ce livre scientifique, Vous trouverez une explication complète de ces rèqlités que nous expose et sout...

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Collection Rowd Ar-Rayâhîn : Tirée Des Sciences Du Noble Coran, Tome 1

By: By Mohammad Amin Sheikho; A. K. John Alias Al-Dayrani

Contents - Interprétation et mémorisation de la sourate an-Nâs (Les hommes) - Interprétation et mémorisation de la noble sourate al-Falaq (l’aube naissante) - Interprétation et mémorisation de la sourate al-Ikhlâs (le monothéisme pur) - Le garçon courageux et la fée (Histoire vraie) - Interprétation et mémorisation de la noble sourate al-Massad (les fibres) - Interprétation et mémorisation de la noble sourate an-Nasr (le secours) - Interprétation et mémorisation ...

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Love Live Forgive : Insights From Artists

By: By Justin St. Vincent, Editor

LOVE LIVE FORGIVE is an exciting collection of exclusive interviews with many of the world’s most visionary musicians, artists, and authors.

“In this journey of reaching for the sound, the music, the voice, we find the only path is through the onrush of love, and the full rush of forgiveness.” - Naseem Rakha, Author, Speaker & Storyteller

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Australia : Cultural Reflections

By: By Ms. Brittney Couch; Kristina Ts

architecture

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The Pond

By: By Aleksei Mihailovich Remizov; Stephen Whitmore Jones, Translator

The Pond was published in 1905, the first novel of Aleksei Remizov (1877-1957), an important Russian modernist writer and artist who emigrated after the 1917 revolution.

But there on a rusty nail in the Ogorelyshyovs’ submerged fence that divided the Sinichka from the pond there was something gleaming grey in the green moonlit night — one of the demons, a little demon with a face of incorruptible, indignant human integrity and fairness stretches his leg upwards and outwards a long way like a cat and laughs a bitter crooked laugh through his closed lips. Now he knew what new life Kolya has set off into and why Arsenii gave the order fo...

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Introduction To Bank Recapitalization

By: By Iakovos Alhadeff

This essay explains what bank recapitalization is, why it is very important, and how banks are actually recapitalized.

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Israel and Conspiracy Theories

By: by Iakovos Alhadeff

This essay refutes the conpiracy theories about the creation of Israel. It is a very simple presentation of the circumstances under which the Jewish state was created, in order to become clear to the well intentioned and confused reader, that Israel was created like any other country.

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