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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A cowboy to count on Rocky Mountain Daddy by Lois Richer After running a horse-riding program for foster youths, Gabe Webber is used to children -- but fathering the six-year-old son he just met is completely different. Gabe needs a woman's help... but not a wife. Temporarily home at her foster family's retreat, Olivia DeWitt is afraid of motherhood, but this father and son touch her heart. Will they show her there's nothing more precious than family?...
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Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
For fans of Stiff by Mary Roach and Ghostland by Colin Dickey--an ordained minister seeks to uncover the reasons we are drawn to the morbid side of life. The Frighteners is a bizarrely compelling, laugh-out-loud exploration of society's fascination with the dark, spooky, and downright repellent, written by a man who went from horror-obsessed church hater to a God-fearing Christian, who then reconciled his love of the macabre with his new faith. Laws...
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Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Wisdom and inspiration to help you overcome your doubts from a New York Times bestselling author. A former Navy SEAL and current motivational speaker, Don Mann specializes in helping others achieve success in every aspect of life- personal and professional-by using techniques employed by Navy SEALs. In Facing Your Fears, Mann zeroes in on finding ways to cope with the fear and anxieties readers face in their lives, no matter what they may be. This...
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Publisher
Abbey Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The world can be a scary place-especially when just about everybody is bigger than you and so many experiences are brand-new. Childhood fear is normal. But if it starts to interfere with everyday life, it becomes a problem for a child-and caring adults. This delightfully illustrated book gives simple, concrete advice for dealing with childhood fears and worries. Kids can learn to live full of confidence, free of fear. Help is here!
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English
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"The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia.To her parents' despair, the doctors are unable to stop Marjorie's bizarre outbursts and subsequent descent into madness. As their home devolves into a house of horrors, they reluctantly turn to a local Catholic priest for help. Father Wanderly suggests an exorcism; he believes the vulnerable...
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Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
... the definitive guide to what properly messes us upages' ― SFX Magazine 'Glasby anatomises horror's scare tactics with keen, lucid clarity across 34 carefully selected main films – classic and pleasingly obscure. 4 Stars.' ― Total Film The Book of Horror introduces you to the scariest movies ever made and examines what makes them so frightening. Horror movies have never been more critically or commercially successful, but there's only...
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Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Reluctant readers and fans of the Wimpy Kid series and its ilk will appreciate the book's dynamic type, graphics galore, cartoonish illustrations, and ironic footnotes." -- Kirkus Don't call him scaredy-cat Sam, because Sam Wu IS NOT AFRAID of ghosts! Except ... he totally is. Can he conquer his fear by facing the ghost that lives in the walls of his house? After an unfortunate (and very embarrassing) incident in the Space Museum, Sam goes on a mission...
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Bob Woodward's Fear in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.Original book introduction: Fear is the most intimate portrait of a sitting president ever published during the president's first years in office. The focus is on the explosive debates and the decision-making in the Oval Office, the Situation Room, Air Force One and the White House residence. Woodward draws from hundreds of hours of interviews...
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Publisher
Familius
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
If you find yourself running away from fear, you're running in the wrong direction. Fear demands that we move toward it, face it, and hear its messages. When we fail to do this, the price is high -- chronic anxiety, sleeplessness, damaged relationships, skyrocketing pharmaceutical use, and more. In her enlightening book Joy from Fear, clinical psychologist Dr. Carla Marie Manly explains that fear is not the enemy we thought it was; fear, when faced...
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Publisher
New Growth Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In this faith-bolstering book, best-selling author Edward T. Welch investigates the roots of fear in the human heart and the ramifications of living in the grips of anxiety, worry, and dread. Running Scared explores how fear inescapably takes root in all of our lives--and how our race for the good life finds us all too often "running scared." Welch encourages readers to discover for themselves how the Bible is full of beautiful words of comfort and...
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English
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"Clear communication requires the courage to confront the psychological blocks that are holding you back. Learn how to become a fearless and peerless communicator. As a lifelong communication coach, Michelle Gladieux has discovered the four sneaky psychological obstacles that can keep you from becoming an effective communicator: Hiding-Fearing your low self-confidence will expose your supposed weaknesses; Defining-Putting too much stock into your...
13) Fear Not
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English
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Dr. Joseph Murphy has been acclaimed as a major figure in the human potential movement and a best-selling author of the genre.
Born in 1898, he was educated in Ireland and England. Years of research studying the world's major religions convinced him that some great power lay behind them all: The power is within you! He taught, counseled, and lectured to thousands all over the world for nearly 50 years.
In this book, written in 1946, he discusses...
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Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"From Debbie Ford, the author whose inspiring words have helped millions of readers, Courage has the power to change your life. A tried-and-tested, process-driven approach to conquering our fears, accepting our flaws, and tapping into our potential, Courage will help readers discover the confidence they need to accomplish anything. In this personal and powerful guide to self-actualization, Ford uses the years of wisdom she has accumulated as a spiritual...
15) Why Do I Worry?
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Publisher
Abbey Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Worrying consumes more time and energy than most of us are willing to acknowledge. To be sure, life presents each of us with things we need to be concerned about. However, worry is excessive concern about life's challenges. It is the companion of fear and has the crippling capacity to take control of our thoughts to the point that it negatively affects our physical, emotional, and relational well-being. Why Do I Worry? will help you overcome worry...
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Publisher
Flashlight Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Scholastic Book Club Selection Alabama Camellia Award list, 2010-11, K-1 category A unique monster-under-the-bed story with the perfect balance of giggles and shivers, this picture book relies on the power of humor over fear, appeals to a child's love for creatures both alarming and absurd, and glorifies the scope of a child's imagination. One night, when Ethan checks under his bed for his monster, Gabe, he finds a note from him instead:...
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English
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"Fear is one of the strongest human emotions, and it is one that often baffles Christians. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge." -- Proverbs 1:7 Fear is one of the strongest human emotions--and one that often baffles Christians. In the Bible the picture can seem equally confusing: Is fear a good thing or a bad thing? And what does it mean to "fear the Lord"? In Rejoice and Tremble , Michael Reeves clears the clouds of confusion...
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English
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"The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord "Let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God." -- 2 Corinthians 7:1 We all have experienced fear at some point. And if we are honest, we don't usually think of fear as a good thing. So why does the Bible call us to fear the Lord? In this book, Michael Reeves explains that the fear of God is not a gloomy fear marked by anxiety...
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about-and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by. What should we be worried about? That is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"- The Guardian), posed to the planet's most influential minds. He asked them to disclose something that, for scientific reasons, worries them-particularly scenarios...
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