Don't miss this fan-favorite tale of second chances from #1 New York Timesbestselling author Linda Lael Miller! An encounter with dashing widower Jordan Richards is making Amanda Scott question thewalls she's put up around herself. She'd fallen for the wrong man once before, but perhapsthere's a chance Jordan is different. But dare she fall in love again with a man whoseheart holds wounds greater than her own, especially when her own earlier mistakes refuseto stay in the past? Originally published in 1990

Love comes home for the holidays with this new collection of two McKettricks tales from a "New York Times"-bestselling author. Includes "A Lawman's Christmas" and "Daring Moves." Reissue.

Life’s demands are sometimes hard to bear. Meet them head-on with a “daring faith.” Hundreds of pearls of wisdom harvested from the 46 books written by Dr. Lee Roberson can be of extreme value. The practical, down-to-earth counsel of this giant of the faith is easily understood and applied to our daily lives. The Scriptures that accompany the quotations, and give them Biblical authenticity, were added by Lindsay Terry, the compiler. “Eternity will fully reveal the scope and depth of Dr. Lee Roberson’s years of faithful ministry, reaching worldwide. - Jack and Kay Arthur, Precept Ministries International “In the past 100 years only a handful of men have touched so many, so strongly and so often.” - Shelton Smith, Editor, Sword of the Lord “I will never forget the impression this stately man had on me. He was velvet steel.” - David Jeremiah, Turning Point Ministries “Dr. Lee Roberson is undoubtedly the godliest man I have ever met. His example has made me want to be more like him and like Christ.” - Jack Van Impe, JVI Ministries International “The contribution that he has made to the cause of Christ and to the lives of so many is literally beyond description.” - Paige Patterson, President, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Stoic philosophy with "The Virtue of Courage: Volume I," the latest installment in the esteemed "Handbooks for Stoics" series by Parth Sawhney. Within these pages, Sawhney delves deep into the essence of one of Stoicism's most revered virtues: Courage. Inspired by the timeless wisdom of ancient Stoic philosophers like Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius, "The Virtue of Courage" serves as a beacon of guidance for navigating life's trials with resilience and grace. Through a collection of illuminating essays, Sawhney invites readers to embrace courage as a foundational pillar of Stoic virtue, empowering them to confront challenges with a steadfast mind and unwavering spirit. From conquering fears and uncertainties to navigating moral quandaries and embracing discomfort, this volume offers a comprehensive roadmap for cultivating courage in every facet of life. Sawhney's insightful reflections and practical strategies inspire readers to live authentically, with integrity and purpose. Whether you seek personal growth, professional success, or a deeper understanding of Stoic philosophy, "The Virtue of Courage: Volume I" is an indispensable companion on the journey toward wisdom and virtue. Discover the transformative power of courage and embark on a path to a life of meaning, resilience, and fulfillment with this essential handbook for modern Stoics.

Latinos are the fastest growing population in America today. This two-volume encyclopedia traces the history of Latinos in the United States from colonial times to the present, focusing on their impact on the nation in its historical development and current culture. "Latino History and Culture" covers the myriad ethnic groups that make up the Latino population. It explores issues such as labor, legal and illegal immigration, traditional and immigrant culture, health, education, political activism, art, literature, and family, as well as historical events and developments. A-Z entries cover eras, individuals, organizations and institutions, critical events in U.S. history and the impact of the Latino population, communities and ethnic groups, and key cities and regions. Each entry includes cross references and bibliographic citations, and a comprehensive index and illustrations augment the text.

NOTE: DARING HER was published previously as DARE ME. It has been heavily revised for re-release. Cal Briscoe lives it up as a rock and roll sideman, though once in a while the temptation to settle down tugs at his brain. He wouldn't mind a gal like Ellie Shaw, but she's deep in love with his best friend, Brady. When Cal gets sick of their lovey-dovey he jumps at the chance to house-sit at their place in Dareville, VA. Just one problem: Ellie forgot to mention she asked her best friend, Sue, to stay there as well. Forgot? Yeah, right! Cal and Sue are the Odd Couple of Dareville, dancing on each other's nerves as they try to make the best of the situation. But how long will it be before Sue and Cal kill each other...or wind up in bed?

Annotation st1\: · {behavior:url(£ieooui) } Unparalleled coverage of U.S. political development through a unique chronological frameworkEncyclopedia of U.S. Political History explores the events, policies, activities, institutions, groups, people, and movements that have created and shaped political life in the United States. With contributions from scholars in the fields of history and political science, this seven-volume set provides students, researchers, and scholars the opportunity to examine the political evolution of the United States from the 1500s to the present day. With greater coverage than any other resource, the Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History identifies and illuminates patterns and interrelations that will expand the reader & BAD:rsquo;s understanding of American political institutions, culture, behavior, and change. Focusing on both government and history, the Encyclopedia brings exceptional breadth and depth to the topic with more than 100 essays for each of the critical time periods covered. With each volume covering one of seven time periods that correspond to key eras in American history, the essays and articles in this authoritative encyclopedia focus on thefollowing themes of political history:The three branches of governmentElections and political partiesLegal and constitutional historiesPolitical movements and philosophies, and key political figuresEconomicsMilitary politicsInternational relations, treaties, and alliancesRegional historiesKey FeaturesOrganized chronologically by political erasReader & BAD:rsquo;s guide for easy-topic searching across volumesMaps, photographs, and tables enhance the textSigned entries by a stellar group of contributorsVOLUME 1Colonial Beginnings through Revolution1500 & BAD:ndash;1783Volume Editor: Andrew Robertson, Herbert H. Lehman CollegeThe colonial period witnessed the transformation of thirteen distinct colonies into an independent federated republic. This volume discusses the diversity of the colonial political experience & BAD:mdash;a diversity that modern scholars have found defies easy synthesis & BAD:mdash;as well as the long-term conflicts, policies, and events that led to revolution, and the ideas underlying independence. VOLUME 2The Early Republic1784 & BAD:ndash;1840Volume Editor: Michael A. Morrison, Purdue UniversityNo period in the history of the United States was more critical to the foundation and shaping of American politics than the early American republic. This volume discusses the era of Confederation, the shaping of the U.S. Constitution, and the development of the party system.