books about: slave-girls (oppression characters privileges)

books about: slave-girls

books:

The Supernatural Ways of Royalty: Discovering Your Rights and Privileges of Being a Son or Daughter of God
Kris Vallotton, Bill Johnson

Destiny Image Publishers, 2006

Supernatural Ways of Royalty reveals your true identity as a child of the King of Kings--royal heir to the eternal Kingdom of God. Bill Johnson and Kris Vallotton denounce the pauper mentality many Christians have and present your royal inheritance through Christ's ultimate act of redemption. As a member of God's royal family, you can: * Share the King's power of grace and mercy. * Think and act with His authority. * Reveal royal ...

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn

Vintage, 2010

#1 National Bestseller From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era’s most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women and girls in the developing world. With Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn as our guides, we undertake an odyssey through Africa and Asia to meet the extraordinary women struggling there, among them a Cambodian teenager sold into sex slavery ...

Mark of the Lion : A Voice in the Wind, An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure As the Dawn (Vol 1-3)
Francine Rivers

Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 1998

This classic series has inspired nearly two million readers. Both loyal fans and new readers will want the latest edition of this beloved series. Books in this latest edition include a foreword from the publisher, a preface from Francine Rivers, and discussion questions suitable for personal and group use. #1 A Voice in the Wind: Torn by her love for a handsome aristocrat, a young slave girl clings to her faith in the living God for ...

Mara, Daughter of the Nile (Puffin Story Books)
Eloise Jarvis McGraw

Puffin, 1985

Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.

The Action Bible

David C. Cook, 2010

Here’s the most complete picture Bible ever! And it features a captivating, up-to-date artwork style—making it the perfect Bible for today’s visually focused culture. The Action Bible presents 215 fast-paced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the Bible’s historical flow—and reinforcing the build-up to its thrilling climax. The stories in The Action Bible communicate clearly and forcefully to ...

The Jesus Storybook Bible Deluxe Edition
Sally Lloyd-Jones

Zonderkidz, 2009

Every Story Whispers His Name The award-winning Jesus Storybook Bible invites children to discover---through full-color illustrations and three read-along CDs---that Jesus is at the center of God's great story of salvation... and at the center of their story, too. This beautifully crafted deluxe edition, with ribbon marker and audio CDs, is a wonderful gift and sure to become a family treasure.

An Echo in the Darkness (Mark of the Lion #2)
Francine Rivers

Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 1998

This classic series has inspired nearly 2 million readers. Both loyal fans and new readers will want the latest edition of this beloved series. This edition includes a foreword from the publisher, a preface from Francine Rivers and discussion questions suitable for personal and group use. #2 An Echo in the Darkness: Turning away from the opulence of Rome, Marcus is led by a whispering voice from the past into a journey that could set him free ...

The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
Alexandre Dumas pere

Penguin Classics, 1997

Set in 19th century Paris, Marseilles and Rome, this is the story of Edmond Dantes, a man betrayed and incarcerated. It tells of his search for Abbe Faria's hidden treasure and his reappearance as the fabulously rich, brooding, Byronic and vengeful Count of Monte Cristo.

Redeeming Love
Francine Rivers

Multnomah Books, 1997

A Story of Love That Won't Let Go - No Matter What! California’s gold country, 1850. A time when men sold their souls for a bag of gold and women sold their bodies for a place to sleep. Angel expects nothing from men but betrayal. Sold into prostitution as a child, she survives by keeping her hatred alive. And what she hates most are the men who use her, leaving her empty and dead inside. Then she meets Michael Hosea, a man who ...

Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Conor Grennan

William Morrow Paperbacks, 2011

“Funny, touching, tragic….A remarkable tale of corruption, child trafficking and civil war in a far away land—and one man’s extraordinary quest to reunite lost Nepalese children with their parents.” —Neil White, author of In the Sanctuary of Outcasts Little Princes is the epic story of Conor Grennan’s battle to save the lost children of Nepal and how he found himself in the process. Part Three Cups of Tea, part Into Thin ...

Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie, The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell (Dear America)
Kristiana Gregory

Scholastic, 2003

Thirteen-year-old Hattie Campbell records the details of her family's harrowing migration to Oregon in a covered wagon and describes the many challenges, both joyful and tragic, that mark the journey.

Christy
Catherine Marshall

Avon, 2006

In the year 1912, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston leaves home to teach school in the Smoky Mountains -- and comes to know and love the resilient people of the region, with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, and their yearning for beauty and truth. But her faith will be severely challenged by trial and tragedy, by the needs and unique strengths of two remarkable young men, and by a heart torn between true ...

Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
Emily P. Freeman

Revell, 2011

Many of us believe that we are saved by grace--but for too many, that's the last time grace defines our life. Instead of clinging to grace, we strive for good and believe that the Christian life means hard work and a sweet disposition. As good girls, we focus on the things we can handle, our disciplined lives, and our unshakable good moods. When we fail to measure up to our own impossible standards, we hide behind our good girl masks, determined ...

Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
Roger Crowley

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2009

In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottoman Empire, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes. This would prove to be the opening shot in an epic clash between rival empires and faiths for control of the Mediterranean and the center of the world. In Empires of the Sea, acclaimed historian Roger Crowley has written a thrilling account of this brutal decades-long battle between Christendom and Islam for ...

Brie Learns the Art of Submission: Submissive Training Center
Red Phoenix

Red Phoenix, 2012

**For 5 days only - the full-length novel is on sale for only $3.99 eBook in honor of Red Phoenix's Cherry poppin' Blog Tour** First published as the popular nine-part eBook serial, Brie Learns the Art of Submission is now available as a full-length novel. Join Brianna Bennett as she is introduced to the erotic world of submission... Brie's life changes the day Sir comes to her tiny tobacco shop. His invitation to the Submissive Training ...

Harlem Girl Lost
Treasure E. Blues

Peaceful Storm, 2004

Born, raised and abandoned in Harlem, Silver Jones starts out with the odds against her. With a drug-addicted prostitute for a mother and no father in the picture, Silver takes a vow to overcome her trying circumstances and strives to become a doctor. Along the way, she experiences love, betrayal, and the incarceration of her soul mate along with every hardship imaginable. Come share her pain, sorrow and triumph as author Treasure E. Blue ...

Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary - The Ultimate Guide to Characters and Creatures from the Entire ...
David West Reynolds, James Luceno

DK CHILDREN, 2006

From characters like Darth Maul and Yoda, to places like Naboo and Dexter's Diner, to creatures like Jabba the Hutt and Ewoks, Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary chronicles every character, weapon, starship, droid, creature, and alien in the Star Wars universe. The only comprehensive visual guide available — and now with a new, refreshed look — it features more than one thousand stills and digitally rendered pictures, making this ...

Song of Redemption (Chronicles of the Kings #2)
Lynn Austin

Bethany House Publishers, 2005

When King Hezekiah discovers that God's Law forbids him to take multiple wives, he must choose one woman to love. He must also choose to trust God's promises when he decides to rebel against his powerful Assyrian overlords. Hezekiah seeks to strengthen his nation's fortifications by building a tunnel in Jerusalem to hide his water supply. The tension mounts as the Assyrians march closer--and Hezekiah's tunnel remains incomplete.With his ...

Love, Lucy
Lucille Ball

Berkley, 1997

The one and only New York Times bestselling autobiography by Lucille Ball... "Filled with light and laughter." — New York Times Book Review "Lucy fans will find this book fascinating." — Detroit News "A winner." — New York Newsday "Intensely moving." — San Francisco Chronicle

The Battle for Skandia (Ranger's Apprentice, Book 4)
John Flanagan

Philomel, 2008

The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone ! Still far from their homeland after escaping slavery in the icebound land of Skandia, Will and Evanlyn's plans to return to Araluen are spoiled when Evanlyn is taken captive by a Temujai warrior. Though still weakened by the warmweed's toxic effects, Will employs his Ranger training to locate his friend, but an enemy scouting party has him fatally ...