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Hardback. Condition: Good. In middle age, people are overwhelmed by a yearning to abandon the trivial, to create a better self, and to begin living in relation to life's ultimate questions. Wilkie Au offers here a warm guidebook for traveling the road of middle age. It acts as a type of spiritual triple-A auto club, providing both a map for middle life's journey and roadside assistance for those who find themselves stuck along the way. Transitions peak in middle age--loss of all sorts--yet for believers, loss is never the final word. Crammed with stories, examples, and excerpts from both classic and contemporary writers, this book shows that God is always there to meet us now, wherever we are on the journey. This is spirituality that endures, spirituality for the long haul. Highlights: --Helps readers cope with common obstacles in the spiritual path, such as the need for control, the fear of the unknown, and the desire to cling to possessions --Shows how to live with more awareness, more immediacy, more gratitude, and more compassion --Provides practical tools such as reflections, exercises, prayers, and guidelines for developing one's spirituality.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. In middle age, people are overwhelmed by a yearning to abandon the trivial, to create a better self, and to begin living in relation to life's ultimate questions. Wilkie Au offers here a warm guidebook for traveling the road of middle age. It acts as a type of spiritual triple-A auto club, providing both a map for middle life's journey and roadside assistance for those who find themselves stuck along the way. Transitions peak in middle age--loss of all sorts--yet for believers, loss is never the final word. Crammed with stories, examples, and excerpts from both classic and contemporary writers, this book shows that God is always there to meet us now, wherever we are on the journey. This is spirituality that endures, spirituality for the long haul. Highlights: --Helps readers cope with common obstacles in the spiritual path, such as the need for control, the fear of the unknown, and the desire to cling to possessions --Shows how to live with more awareness, more immediacy, more gratitude, and more compassion --Provides practical tools such as reflections, exercises, prayers, and guidelines for developing one's spirituality.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Fine.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The cover and pages show normal wear. The spine is creased. The book has a creased cover. Cover is not as pictured. test batch of 200 priced books Neatoscan SKUs At a party celebrating her eighteenth birthday, Rachel Verinder wears the stunning yellow diamond she unexpectedly inherited from her uncle, Colonel John Herncastle. She is not aware that the precious gem, known as the Moonstone, was plundered from a sacred Hindu shrine in southern India where her uncle had served with the British army fifty years earlier.But someone knows the secret of the Moonstone and will go to desperate measures to retrieve it. When it goes missing later that night, suspicions are raised and accusations fly. Could it be a trio of mysterious Indian jugglers seen near the house Or a love-struck housemaid suddely behaving strangely And there is Rachel herself, who becomes furious when her paramour, Franklin Blake, directs attempts to find it.As divergent accounts reveal more details, the diamond's recovery is complicated by unexpected twists and turns. Sifting through a compelling list of suspects, the indomitable Sergeant Cuff must find the truth about the Moonstone and its mysterious disappearance.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 15, No 3, pp. 761-769, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION ?,6p; 7986pt line. GOOD CONDITION, solid, old cover fold, 1" mark to top edge text block. else nice in bit toning text paper.; RED & BLACK TITLES ON WHITE BOX, ALL ON COLORFUL COVER VILLAGE SCENE.THIS NOT THE COVER SHOWING A SIMILAR, BUT RAUCUS, DUSTY MANY BUILDINGS CITY STREET SCENE (note pub date is 1985) ; 568 pages; seeks to explain the changes. lucid narrative, an original mind at work, questioning and explaining, from Knox to Neilson, from the hot gospel of Calvin to the hot-blast of the smelting process --. Illustrated by WILKIE, DAVID COVER ART PITLESSIE FAIR" (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. New Dover edition. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK, clean, solid, bright; LITE PURPLE TITLES TO GLOSSY BLUE & black PAPER COVERS. SHOWING WOMAN IN DARK BLUE ROBE,SHOWING BACK & OPEN DOOR cover art ; 294 pg pages; Short tales.Twenty-four grotesque horror tales. Illustrated by Walker, fred cover art ilust. (illustrator). …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. UNABRIDGED REPUBLICATION EDITION. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK, clean, solid, bright; WHITE TITLES TO GLOSSY BLUE PAPER COVERS. SHOWING WOMAN holding a candle, man behind her.all in dark room. ; 356 pages; Short tales."A neglected gem: one of Collins's most enticing fictions.STUDIED LAW, BUT NEVER PRACTICED. Illustrated by Gilbert, JOHN FRONTIS ILUST (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (viii) 164 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Introduction; An Account of Some Strange Distrubances in Aungier Street by J. Sheridan Le Fanu; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; Mrs Zant and the Ghost by Wilkie Collins; Reality or Delusion by Mrs Henry Wood; The New Pass by Amelia B. Edwards; The Body-snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson; What Was It? by Fitz-James O'Brien; The Real Right Thing by Henry James; Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad by M. R. James; In Kropfsberg Keep by Ralph A. Cram; and The Lost Ghost by Mary E. Wilkins. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages clean and tight. Wraps spine sun faded.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. UNABRIDGED REPUBLICATION EDITION. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK, clean, solid, bright; WHITE TITLES TO GLOSSY BLUE & BLACK colored PAPER COVERS. SHOWING MAN STANDING OVER CRYING WOMAN, ; 312 pages; ONE OF COLLINS'S BEST WORKS. .STUDIED LAW, BUT NEVER PRACTICED. WROTE blend of sensational drama and gripping psychological portraiture.puzzle-romance. Illustrated by FORESTIER, A. FRONTIS & SEVERAL Ilust cover art (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK. VERY GOOD CONDITION PAPERBACK, clean, solid,bright; cover shows blood red drops on yellow background. ***;PLAESE NOTE; MY TITLE & PUBLISHER ARE CORRECT. THIS IS NOT the Running Press edition***; 600+pg pages. Illustrated by LEEDER, KEN COVER PHOTO (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 528 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat large book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Unsettled Dust by Robert Aickman; How He Left the Hotel by Louisa Baldwin; Whessoe by Nugent Barker; The Shuttered Room by E. F. Benson; An Inhabitant of Carcosa by Ambrose Bierce; Is There Anybody There by Charles Birkin; The Whisperers by Algernon Blackwood; Curfew by L. M. Boston; I'm Sure It Was No. 31 by A. M. Burrage; The Guide by Ramsey Campbell; The Limping Ghost by R. Chetwynd-Hayes; Mrs Zant and the Ghost by Wilkie Collins; The House by the Tarn by Basil Copper; In Kropfsberg Keep by Ralph A. Cram; The Ghost in All the Rooms by Daniel Defoe; The Bagman's Uncle by Charles Dickens; The Bully of Brocas Court by Arthur Conan Doyle; In the Confessional by Amelia B. Edwards; The Tune in Dan's Cafe by Shamus Frazer; Beyond the Bourne by John S. Glasby; The Valley of Lost Children by William Hope Hodgson; The Sand Walker by Fergus Hume; The Real Right Thing by Henry James; The Haunted Dolls' House by M. R. James; The Wall Painting by Roger Johnson; They by Rudyard Kipling; The Last Laugh by D. H. Lawrence; Robin's Rath by Margery Lawrence; The Dream by J. Sheridan Le Fanu; The Sundial by R. H. Malden; The Fifteenth Man by Richard Marsh; Brenner's Boy by John Metcalfe; Uncle Abraham's Romance by Edith Nesbit; What Was It by Fitz-James O'Brien; The Next Room by Vincent O'Sullivan; The Footstep of the Aventine by Roger Pater; William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe; Courage by Forrest Reid; The Last of Squire Ennismore by Mrs J. H. Riddell; The Garside Fell Disaster by L. T. C. Rolt; The Tears of Saint Agathe by David G. Rowlands; and The Soul of Laploshka by Saki. Size: 8vo. Book. …