Raziel's Redemption


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Raziel was sent to earth to live as a human for misleading the mate of one of his brother’s into having relations with him. Alone and without the help of his angelic powers Raziel must find a way to redeem himself in order to regain his wings and the right to re-enter Heaven. But the key to his redemption is finding love. Alona Kovina is a young entrepreneur who owns her own bakery in a small town in Vermont. She’s well established and well loved in the community and despite her feisty personality and sarcastic sense of humor, has a heart of gold. When she posts a sign in her window looking for help, she never imagined that a fallen angel would come walking through her door. Unable to resist the idea of helping him over come a past he refuses to talk about, she jumps in with both feet to help Raziel find his way. But when Alona finds out what it was that Raziel did, will her heart of gold help her see past his mistakes and love him anyway or will she too turn her back on him like his angelic family did?




Grave Redemption


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The Ravenous Tavern, standing dark and beautiful at the edge of town, holding untold secrets of the night. Through the dark streets surrounding it walks the hidden dangers, and the destiny of one young woman. No past, no future, and desperate for the acceptance and kinship they offer. Haunted by faces from a long forgotten past and voices in the night. Keri joins the dark ones thinking they would give her everything she wanted, only to learn everything comes with a price. Now, she must learn about her past, face her nightmares, and accept what fate brings next.




Covenant


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The haunting gothic tale started in Archon continues-a mesmerizing work of the paranormal in which a young woman discovers that she is caught in a labyrinth of intrigue where angels, demons, and all the creatures between Heaven and Hell will stop at nothing to possess her. A year ago, Angela Mathers, a talented artist with a tortured soul, enrolled at the Westwood Academy and encountered the angels who haunted her dreams. Then she discovered the dark truth … she is the Archon, a being of supreme power who will determine the fate of the universe. But with such power comes great danger, and for every force seeking to aid Angela there is another burning to stop her. After a scheming demon kidnaps the Book of Raziel, Angela must find her way through a nightmarish game and enter the Door to Hell to rescue her only friend before it is too late. The perilous fate of both Heaven and Hell rests on her success.




Raziel


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Kristina Douglas’s sexy new series introduces a realm of fallen angels and ruthless demons, where an eternal rebellion is brewing . . . and one unsuspecting woman can change the fate of the Fallen forever. She was just an ordinary mortal . . . “You’re dead” is so not what Allie Watson wants to hear. Unfortunately, it explains a lot. Like the dark, angelically handsome man who ferried her to this strange, hidden land. The last thing she remembers is stepping off a curb in front of a crosstown bus. Now she’s surrounded by gorgeous fallen angels with an unsettling taste for blood—and they really don’t want her around. Not exactly how she pictured heaven. . . . until death catapulted her into a seductive world she never imagined. Raziel is unsure why he rescued Allie from hellfire against Uriel’s orders, but she stirs in him a longing he hasn't felt in centuries. Now the Fallen are bracing for the divine wrath brought by his disobedience, and they blame Allie for the ferocious Nephilim clawing at the kingdom’s shrouded gates. Facing impossible odds at every turn, the two must work together to survive. Raziel will do anything to defend his spirited lover against the forces of darkness—because Allie may be the Fallen’s only salvation.




Conjuration: Angels Of The Kabbalah


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Conjuration: Angels Of The Kabbalah Over the millennia, the mysteries of Kabbalah have attracted scholars, mystics and seekers of spiritual truth. At the heart of this esoteric tradition are the heavenly forces, which can be conjured up to act on various fronts. Learn about the mysteries of the Kabbalistic angels and their roles as celestial forces, each associated with one of the sefirot of the Tree of Life. Offering a practical guide, the book teaches how to invoke these powerful beings and use their powers to transform various areas of life. Through precise rituals and conjuration techniques, the reader can access the divine forces, directing them to protect, guide and bring balance. Each Kabbalistic angel has a specific function, from protection to spiritual empowerment. The book details how to use these powers for your own benefit, whether to achieve spiritual growth or obtain help. With a practical and in-depth approach, this guide is indispensable for those who wish to work with celestial energies and divine forces safely and effectively. As well as offering a theoretical overview of the function and attributes of the Kabbalistic angels, the book guides the reader through practical conjuration rituals. Each angel has a specific role - be it for protection, wisdom or spiritual empowerment - and this book teaches how to summon their energies to achieve tangible benefits in life. By performing the rituals correctly, the reader will be able to unlock the power of these celestial forces, directing them towards protection, spiritual growth and personal achievement. With a practical and clear approach, this book reveals the mechanisms that allow the Kabbalistic angels to interact with the earthly world and how we can use them to transform our reality. An essential resource for any spiritual practitioner or student of Kabbalah, it teaches how to access divine forces and apply them safely and effectively.




The Hand of Raziel


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Risa Black will decide the fate of an entire planet. After all, an angel told her so. Orphaned young, she grows up among the resistance, fighting to give the people of Mars command of their own destiny. Two governments from Earth vie for control of the Red Planet. She wants them gone, regardless of how many explosives it takes. To the outside world, she’s an emotionless, broken marionette. Inside, her father’s fiery end haunts her every waking moment. She never cared for destiny or politics, until the angel Raziel focused her anger. Both friend and foe alike believe her grip on sanity tenuous, but she knows he is real, and pities those who will never feel his divine presence. Whenever her adrenaline wears off, guilt at what her bombs did cuts deep, as does the apathy of the citizens she fights to liberate. The pain worsens after unexpected love cracks open her armored heart, causing her to question the role she plays in the bloody conflict. Torn between duty and desire, she learns change never comes without loss. Even to the Hand of Raziel.




Playing the Middle Ages


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The Middle Ages have provided rich source material for physical and digital games from Dungeons and Dragons to Assassin's Creed. This volume addresses the many ways in which different formats and genre of games represent the period. It considers the restrictions placed on these representations by the mechanical and gameplay requirements of the medium and by audience expectations of these products and the period, highlighting innovative attempts to overcome these limitations through game design and play. Playing the Middle Ages considers a number of important and timely issues within the field including: one, the connection between medieval games and political nationalistic rhetoric; two, trends in the presentation of religion, warfare and other aspects of medieval society and their connection to modern culture; three, the problematic representations of race; and four, the place of gender and sexuality within these games and the broader gaming community. The book draws on the experience of a wide-ranging and international group of academics across disciplines and from games designers. Through this combination of expertise, it provides a unique perspective on the representation of the Middle Ages in modern games and drives key discussions in the fields of history and game design.




Understanding Robert Stone


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In this critical survey, Stephenson identifies the qualities that separate Stone from his peers and have brought him accolades such as the National Book Award, earning him a place of enduring significance in the American canon.".




Gothic Crossings


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The Rhetoric of Menachem Begin


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Based on the premise that the moral problems raised by the holocaust can be confronted only in myth, the author shows that Menachem Begin's rhetoric is based on how he views the world through the myth of holocaust and redemption through return. Demonstrates that the actions of the Begin administration, which many observers have found inexplicable, are perfectly logical when viewed from the perspective of the myth of return. Of interest to students of rhetoric, political science, the holocaust, and Zionism.




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