Agnes: 634 books

When Agnes Furey lost her forty-year old daughter Pat and six-year-old grandson Christopher to homicide in 1998 at the hands of Leonard Scovens, words could not describe the hole left in her heart. Even so, rather than hate, Furey chose peace, and she reached out to Scovens in prison. Wildflowers...

Captain Bob Axtell fought in battles in the Pacific during WWII and survived, he also survived fifteen months in the Korean Conflict, but he didn’t fight his toughest battle until he returned home. In a matter of days, he went from being a healthy man to the isolation ward at William Beaumont Army...

In Drop the Charges, Agnes Mensah-Bonsu warns about the dangers of holding on to pain and bitterness from the past. Not only can pain and bitterness deprive us of critical inner peace and joy, they can also cause us to lose the blessing and forgiveness that come from God. The book teaches the eternal...

Agnes Maule Machar was a Canadian author and social reformer. Machar's father, John Machar immigrated to Canada in 1827, and married Margaret Sim in Montreal in 1832.

Known in her time as a painstaking researcher, Agnes Strickland drew from letters, state papers, and private documents to vividly illustrate the life of Elizabeth I, complete with court and domestic intrigue, diplomatic maneuvers, and parliamentary politics. Originally part of Miss Strickland’s twelve-volume...

This is book one of nine of the list of second grade basic reading and spelling words. The list includes the Dolchlist Sight Words, r-controlled “a”, -ai- pattern, -aw pattern, r-controlled “i",and academic vocabulary. Children are expected to learn these words from week one to week four of...

Becoming someone is a learning process; and what we learn is the new values around which, if we succeed, our lives will come to turn. Agents transform themselves in the process of, for example, becoming parents, embarking on careers, or acquiring a passion for music or politics. How can such activity...

SharePoint 2016 comes with major changes in how Search works, including a new and enhanced Hybrid Search model. Regardless of whether your organization is on-premises only or in the cloud with some content and/or applications, this book will help you create a search strategy when considering SharePoint...

Tameka accepts life as she finds it - school, chores, growing sorrows, pains and fears, love, rejection, friendship, dreams and achievements. To her, life is as.

Featuring the work of Gail Tucker, Agnes Hall, Sheila Skinner, Avner  Kornblum, Vivien  Johnson,  Paul Shearer Walmsley, Jean M. Watson, Colin Hall and Deborah Grant. All in the Mix An eclectic mix of short stories by 9 members of The Jalon Valley Writing Group with a shared passion...

Twenty-three-year-old Anna is mesmerized when she meets thirty-one-year-old Edmund, a medical student attending a university in Budapest, Hungary. While Anna sees nothing wrong with her relationship with Edmund, her parents and others are critical of her dating a black man from Kenya. In this lead...

This 1900 collection of papers contains essays written by historians H. Morse Stephens, Agnes Repplier, Arthur T. Hadley, Brander Matthews, Bliss Perry, and Hamilton Wright Mabie. Written for the American Society for the Extension of University Teaching, essays cover such topics as history; memoirs and biographies; sociology, economics, and politics; fiction; poetry; and criticism.

Agnes Baker Pilgrim, known to most as Grandma Aggie, is in her nineties and is the oldest living member of the Takelma Tribe, one of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz. A descendant of both spiritual and political tribal leaders, Grandma Aggie travels tirelessly around the world to keep traditions...

A book of seven tales, exploring a range of genres with intriguing characters, from a man who dares to be a god to a man trying to perfect his wife.