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When antibiotics started to fail the race to save humanity from deadly antibiotic resistant infections began. Science journalist Lina Zeldovich reveals the remarkable history of bacteriophages or 'phages', through the colourful lives of the British, French, Soviet and American scientists who discovered, developed and are now reviving this unique living medicine for seemingly incurable diseases.

Carey Perloff, Artistic Director of San Francisco's legendary American Conservatory Theater, pens a lively and revealing memoir of her 20-plus years at the helm and delivers a provocative and impassioned manifesto for the role of live theater in today's technology-infused world. Perloff's personal and professional journey - her life as a woman in a male-dominated profession, as a wife and mother, a playwright, director, producer, arts advocate, and citizen in a city erupting with enormous change.

This book contains all the gods and goddesses from ancient Egypt that you can imagine. The list is long, and the names go on for a while. Needless to say, this book is complete. You won’t miss out on any of the deities they worshipped. Also, some more background information is given about deities such as Thoth, Horus, and Isis. At the end of the book, another subtopic will be addressed, namely: The use of medication and doctors in ancient Egyptian culture.

With organized religion becoming increasingly divisive and politicized and Americans abandoning their pews in droves, it’s easy to question aspects of traditional spirituality and devotion. In response to this shifting landscape, Sonja Livingston undertakes a variety of expeditions - from a mobile confessional in Cajun Country to a Eucharistic procession in Galway, Ireland, to the Death and Marigolds Parade in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Mass in a county jail on Thanksgiving Day - to better understand devotion in her own life.

When the Conley family lost both a husband and son to suicide, Carey and her daughter, Laurel, were blasted out of a comfortable reality. They struggled to cope with profound grief and the burden of the losses. Questions that could never be answered haunted them, and the tragedies forced a major shift in their lives.

Janice Post-White was an oncology nurse who thought she knew what life with cancer was about - until her four-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. While he drew pictures to process his emotions, she buried her feelings and threw herself into managing a dual role as a medical professional and mother.

Carey’s journey is compelling, humbling, and gut-wrenchingly honest. No one ever plans on being hit head-on by a drunk driver, being in unbearable physical and emotional pain, nor scheduling the necessary four years of recovery into an already super-busy family life. “I love how you didn’t view your situation as a glass half-full or half-empty—but decided maybe what you really needed was simply a new damn glass!” Now living with long-term disabling injuries, Carey has become an expert at breaking through limitations.

You should have killed me when you had the chance. Now, I will be your downfall. For the sake of the people you lied to, I will restore the promises you left for dead. Legacy Westbay, age 17, is about to be executed for treason. Her only crime - giving aid to those persecuted by their power-hungry dictator. She has one last chance to prove her loyalty to Kedna by becoming a soldier for the government that took everything from her. But when her second chance at life sparks a fire in the heart of the nation, could the changing of the tides be just coincidence, or is it fate?

Written especially to help those dealing with grief and loss, But If Not: The Compilation serves as a lifeline for those who feel powerless against their trials. Through lessons, techniques, and spiritual insights, Joyce and Dennis will help ease your suffering and guide you toward finding meaning in your loss.

Learning body language cues will go a long way in helping you survive in today’s environment. It doesn’t matter what setting or situation you are in; people are always susceptible to falling for someone’s ruse, plot, or devious ploy. The best way to protect yourself from these aggressive techniques is to arm yourself with facts and knowledge.

Learn how to heal and protect yourself with crystals! Are you looking for alternative healing techniques that you can learn by yourself? Are you fascinated by the beauty and the unique properties of crystals? Are you a magick practitioner seeking to expand her or his skills? Then this is the right audiobook for you! It will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to control the energy of crystals. Working with healing crystals may seem complicated and arcane, but you can learn it easily with this beginner-friendly introduction.

Are you...Often sick, anxious, and tired? Suffering from chronic diseases? Feeling out of balance - both physically and mentally? Stuck in never-ending drama? Unable to find a partner or accept love? You probably have blocked or unbalanced chakras - read on to learn more! If a chakra is blocked or otherwise doesn’t function right, the body (and often the mind) become sick. This audiobook will explain the locations and the functions of the seven chakras and lay out proven strategies for fixing blockages and imbalances in your chakra system.

How can you: Build a business that allows you to travel the world, enjoy a 5-figures monthly income, and Create a machine that gives you $3 every time you put $1 in it? If you're looking for a get rich quick scheme, then this audiobook is not for you. The business model you are about to reveal is a clever way to sell products online without buying them first. This simple business model has already created millionaires all over the world - and there is no reason why you won't do that as well.

Plump, clumsy Lily is miserable in fifth grade where bullies torment her on the playground and in class because she has two mothers. Across the room Clara sits still as a statue, never volunteering or raising her hand, answering only in whispers with her head down to avoid curious eyes, keeping her family's secret that she has two fathers. One girl with two out-loud-and proud moms, another with in-the-closet dads. What could go wrong, right?

Michael Sterling disappeared from his Maine town five years ago. Everyone assumed he was kidnapped. The truth is worse - he ran away and found the life he always dreamed of. Now, at seventeen, he’s Sean Woodhouse. And he’s come “home”, to the last place he wants to ever be, to claim the small inheritance his grandparents promised him when he graduated high school, all so he can save Trip, the boy he developed an intense and complicated relationship with while he was away.

The kings of men found friendship in King Rapha and Prince Rohan, although they did not know from where the king and the prince came. The kingdom of Hevania was their ever-present help and friend for many long years. Yet within Hevania and the palace of King Rapha himself, a dark shadow began to grow, a shadow banished to the Dark Forest beyond the Mountains of Wise. The dark shadow waited in silence. At the right time, this shadow would come to the kingdom of Lorolaen, for the king and the people of Lorolaen had forsaken the council of King Rapha and Prince Rohan.

If you have been yearning to learn more about the popular practice of Reiki, look no further. In our book, we will be teaching you everything you need to know about the healing energies of Reiki. Included are the basic principles of reiki that you will need to know in order to understand how reiki works. Here are just a few things we include. If you wish to learn more, purchase the book to receive the ultimate beginners guide to reiki.

Following the unfortunate death of his parents, young Toby Matthias finds himself living a carefree life on Piper Cay, an Out Island in the Bahamas, at his grandparents' inn. Isolated from children his own age, Toby develops a deep and lasting friendship with an unlikely companion: a bottlenose dolphin

The connection between mind and consciousness has always baffled people, from the ancient Egyptians to modern day psychologists. Humans have tried to figure out how and why we make the decisions we do, how to manipulate emotions, and how to take action. This book exposes the secrets behind dark psychology. Dark psychology is a highly effective type of psychology with strategies that influence people to do or say what one wants them to. Although these are considered unethical, if used appropriately, they can be used in moderation.

"For 90 consecutive days," writes Gunilla Norris, "light a match with a purpose, a feeling or a desire in mind." And if you miss a day, start the count again. That daily moment of persistent attentiveness to whatever is calling you from within will kindle new warmth, new light, new life. It's simple, but it's the simplicity on the other side of complexity.