David Nelson Livres

The madness begins on the surface of insanity as one man is drawn into a sequence of horrific events that takes him far from earth and into the realm of ancient and terrible secrets that have caused death and insanity, and will again. This and seventeen other tales are tightly woven together to form a single frightening reality which is the very essence of The Nightmare Syndrome.

Set in New Zealand's beautiful Golden Bay region, Korimako is a story of unanticipated love and new beginnings. Mike Robinson, recently retired and widowed, decides to restart his life and build a log house in Puponga, a remote settlement at the base of Farewell Spit. Mereana Marshall's marriage was never founded on love and has ended with physical abuse. She escapes to Puponga to decide her future. Mike and Mereana meet and a relationship develops, despite their different cultural backgrounds and twenty-year age difference, but their peaceful idyll in Puponga is threatened when they discover hidden cannabis plantations and experience the wrath of the drug dealers involved.

Life in postwar Britain is tough, especially in London's East End, ravaged by bombing and rampant crime. Accused of murdering the son of a notorious gangland boss, Joe Foster is in big trouble. Evidence points to him as the killer, and he is forced to run from the police and the criminal underworld combined. To avoid capture, Joe flees the country and discovers an opportunity for a future he could only dream of in Britain. But his family and the love of his life, Maggie, are in London, and he is desperate to claim his innocence.

After the death of his wife in Europe Jamie Jordon returns to New Zealand to discover his grandparent's apple orchard has become an abandoned quarry. The laid-to-waste landscape is a disgrace that Jamie vows to remedy. Hard-nosed businessman, Terry McKechnie, is responsible for this environmental vandalism. He and Jamie's ex-girlfriend, Liz Lawrence, have a marriage of convenience, but Terry wants more and becomes violent when Liz refuses. Jamie decides to restore the worked-out quarry and turn it into a top-class resort and country club, and when Liz leaves Terry he offers her employment. Suspecting the pair have become more than work colleagues, Terry's drunken retaliation backfi res and Liz's hopes for a better life are shattered.

The Calvinistic Magazine is a comprehensive collection of articles and essays on the doctrines of Calvinism. Featuring contributions from some of the most prominent theologians of the era, this two-volume set is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Christianity.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1872.