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  DL Moody - Bringing Souls to Christ

  Janet Benge, Geoff Benge

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  Seventeen-year-old Dwight Lyman Moody changed his name, moved to Boston, and began pursuing dreams of becoming a wealthy businessman. But God had other plans for him. Instead of business, evangelism was to be his life's work. D.L. devoted his life to proclaiming the gospel, serving the poor, and mentoring fellow ministers. A leader of great vision, D. L. Moody served his fellow man through Civil War outreach, his Sunday school and church, and revival campaigns in America and abroad. His passion for bringing souls to Christ continues to be felt today in Christian education and ministry everywhere.

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  Milo's Story - Thrown Away Children

  Louise Allen

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  The eleventh instalment in the popular Thrown Away Children series. 
   
  Michelle and Andy are thrilled to be fast-tracked into fostering and are quickly paired with 7-year-old Milo – whom they hope will complete their family, making a ‘pigeon pair’ with their older daughter, Grace. 
   
  But Milo tears through their home like a raging tornado, destroying a beautiful interior – and their lives. 
   
  Their dream of a new homelife costs Michelle her job, thousands of pounds in damages to their home and car, and leaves them with a traumatised daughter in need of professional support. 
   
  What are the secrets of his violent and destructive behaviours? Experienced foster carer Louise Allen steps in. Can she uncover the little boy’s disturbing past and help him?

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  The Autobiography of John D...

  John D. Rockefeller

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  Gain insight into the life and mind of one of history’s most influential business magnates in The Autobiography of John D. Rockefeller: Random Reminiscences of Men and Events. In this fascinating memoir, Rockefeller shares personal stories, business philosophies, and reflections on his rise to success as the founder of Standard Oil. 
  Through candid anecdotes, Rockefeller reveals his principles on wealth, philanthropy, and leadership, offering timeless wisdom on hard work, strategic thinking, and ethical business practices. He provides a behind-the-scenes look at the people and events that shaped his career, from his early days as a bookkeeper to becoming the world’s richest man. 
  Narrated with clarity and insight, this audiobook is perfect for entrepreneurs, historians, and anyone curious about the mindset of a self-made billionaire who revolutionized industry and philanthropy. 
  Start listening to The Autobiography of John D. Rockefeller today and discover the lessons of a legendary business titan!

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  Defying Silence - The Untold...

  Davis Truman

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  Discover the hidden stories of courage, resilience, and ingenuity that defy the silence surrounding Jewish survival during the Holocaust. This groundbreaking book uncovers the lesser-known strategies Jewish individuals and families used to endure unimaginable horrors and sustain hope against all odds. 
  •	Reveals untold survival tactics and resistance efforts rarely explored in history books 
  •	Brings to life firsthand testimonies and personal accounts of strength and perseverance 
  •	Illuminates the courage and creativity that shaped survival amidst relentless persecution 
  •	Offers a fresh perspective on the human spirit’s determination in one of history’s darkest chapters 
  •	A profound tribute to the resilience of Jewish communities and the legacy of hope they left behind 
  •	Essential reading for those interested in Holocaust history, Jewish heritage, and stories of human endurance 
  Defying Silence is more than a historical account; it is a moving testament to the power of hope, resistance, and the will to live.

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  On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots

  J Keith Cheetham

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  Life dealt Mary Queen of Scots love, intensity, betrayal and tragedy in generous measure. On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots traces the major events in the turbulent life of the beautiful, enigmatic queen whose romantic reign and tragic destiny exerts an undimmed fascination.
  Places of interest to visit –
  99 in Scotland, 35 in England and 29 in France
  One general map and 6 location maps
  Line drawings and illustrations
  Simplified family tree of the royal houses of Tudor and Stuart
  Key sites include:
  Linlithgow Palace – Mary's birthplace
  Stirling Castle – where, only nine months old, Mary was crowned Queen of Scotland
  Notre Dame Cathedral – where, aged 15, she married the future King of France
  Palace of Holyroodhouse – where Rizzio, one of Mary's closest advisers, was murdered
  Sheffield Castle – where Mary was imprisoned for 14 years at the hands of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I
  Fotheringhay – where Mary was executed
  This book is for everyone interested in the life of perhaps the most romantic figure in Scotland's history; a thorough guide to places connected with Mary, it is also a guide to the complexities of her personal and public life.

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  Egyptian Military Leaders -...

  Omar Khalil

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  The military strength of ancient Egypt was a defining factor in its ability to expand and sustain one of the most enduring civilizations in history. From its early beginnings, Egypt developed a structured and disciplined military that evolved to meet the challenges posed by both internal conflicts and foreign threats. The foundation of this power lay in the organization of its armed forces, the strategic leadership of its rulers, and the continual advancement of its weaponry and tactics. 
  In the early periods, Egypt's military was primarily a defensive force, focused on protecting the fertile Nile Valley from nomadic raiders. The unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under Narmer marked a crucial turning point, as military conquest became a tool for political consolidation. The pharaohs not only ruled as divine monarchs but also acted as supreme military commanders, leading their armies into battle and overseeing large-scale campaigns. This dual role reinforced their authority and ensured that military success translated into political stability. 
  One of the key factors in Egypt’s military rise was its ability to adapt to new technologies and strategies. During the Second Intermediate Period, Egypt faced the Hyksos, a foreign power that introduced advanced chariot warfare and superior composite bows. Instead of being permanently subdued, the Egyptians learned from their enemies, incorporating these innovations into their own forces. This adaptation played a crucial role in the expulsion of the Hyksos and the rise of the New Kingdom, during which Egypt became an empire with far-reaching influence.

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