Bøger af Christopher Mills

Carlo Cool is just like any other thirteen year old boy. Well, that's as long as any other thirteen year old boy has a good friend named Mr Helios, who gives them a very special gift called a Starbox. This very special gift, turns out to be a gateway that opens up visits to strange worlds, even stranger beings, danger, new friends and oh, yes, a mission to save the Universe! If that doesn't happen to all thirteen year old boys, then i guess you could say that Carlo Cool is one of a kind!

For centuries, an eclectic group of plants have captivated the world and propelled explorers to extraordinary lengths to collect them. Now, The Botanical Treasury brings together centuries of botanical adventures and discoveries in one sumptuous collection. This treasury features a full-color exploration of our most important and interesting plants; facsimiles of rarely seen letters, maps, and journals from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; and forty beautifully reproduced, frameable prints. Together they offer a fascinating look at the world of plant hunting and the cultivation of our knowledge about the plant world. Every one of the featured plants is extraordinary in some way, be it for its appearance, biology, medicinal properties, or importance to economics, politics, or the arts. Equally extraordinary are the stories associated with the discovery of these plants, revealing the lengths to which collectors and growers would go to find them. The entries build a history of botany and paint a larger picture of the age of exploration. The Botanical Treasury is a rare treat. Looking through its pages and relishing its prints allows us to fully understand why we are so driven to learn all we can about the natural world. It is an exceptional gift that will wow gardeners, and anyone else fascinated by the greenery that sustains and inspires us.

How much thought have you given to your legacy? The younger you are, the less likely it is that you have given any thought whatsoever to the legacy you will leave once you are gone. The reality is that everyone leaves a legacy, to one degree or another. Just like with investing, the earlier you get started the more likely you are to achieve the results you set out to achieve. Legacy 101 will challenge your thinking and give you great information regarding topics like retirement, estate planning, business succession, and relationship success. You can set out a plan to leave the legacy you wish to leave. It is never early, nor is it ever too late, to implement a plan. This book will show you how.

Essay from the year 2016 in the subject Philosophy - General Essays, Eras, grade: A, , course: Psychology, language: English, abstract: As the world approached the year 2012, controversy theorists made significant impacts on what people would expect, among them was the end of the world as humanity has known it. The actual event that will erase life from the planet remained a subject of debate; to same an asteroid would strike the earth while others proposed ideas of mystical proportions. As 21/12/2012 came closer, humanity was prepared for what it might bring with it. To people¿s surprise, the day passed like any other with no noticeable uniqueness. Although the Mayan calendar ended, its prediction of the end of the world did not become physically accurate. However, a new understanding of the year 2012 begun to surface. In the book ¿Fractal Time: The Secret of 2012 and a New World Age¿, Braden Gregg comes up with a reasoning that the old world ended and a new world started, not in the physical form of ending, but in form time.

Literature Review from the year 2016 in the subject Philosophy - General Essays, Eras, grade: 4.0, ( Atlantic International University ), course: Psychology, language: English, abstract: For more than 20 years, Gregg Braden has dedicated his energy as a spiritual seeker doing research and publishing five books. He has traveled throughout the world focusing on ancient and religious texts as well as served as a counselor for people seeking meaning in a spiritual context.Human beings exist in the world web of life with interconnections ultimately uniting nonbelievers and spiritual believers. In this case, non-believers are an important group since they insist on more solid proofs, which is the aim of this book. Most of them are unlike spiritual believers who accept faith without the need to reason. First, you have to be an admirer of science and religion to enjoy a great book that has had impacts on some people.

It's not easy being a bad guy, as career criminal "Gravedigger" McCrae knows all too well. First he's framed for the murder of a mob boss's daughter, and has to escape from an army of professional killers, unarmed and alone.