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Anne McWilliams has lost everything. After her marriage falls apart and a hurricane destroys her home she realizes that her life has fallen out of focus. So she takes to the road to ask long lost friends and strangers a simple question: "What's your best story?" Can the funny, tragic, inspirational tales she hears on her journey help Anne see what she's been missing? / Tyler Bron seemingly has it all-a successful company and more money than he knows...
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After his anger erupts into violence, Cole, in order to avoid going to prison, agrees to participate in a sentencing alternative based on the native American Circle Justice, and he is sent to a remote Alaskan Island where an encounter with a huge Spirit Bear changes his life. This gripping, graphic survival story from an award-winning writer paints an unsparing picture of one violent teen and offers a poignant testimony to the power of pain that can...
5) Sackett
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The Sacketts volume 9
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In honor of the 40th-anniversary celebration of the Sacketts, this title is being repackaged to reintroduce the classic tale of William Tell Sackett, a drifter drawn by destiny to Texas after he had to kill a man. There, he comes across a vein of pure gold. All he wants is to buy a ranch, but faces the harsh realities of preserving his claim.
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Jack Ryan and John Clark novels volume 16
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It begins with a family dinner in Princeton, New Jersey. After months at sea, U.S. Navy Commander Scott Hagan, captain of the USS James Greer, is on leave when he is attacked by an armed man in a crowded restaurant. Hagan is shot, but he manages to fight off the attacker. Though severely wounded, the gunman reveals he is a Russian whose brother was killed when his submarine was destroyed by Commander Hagan ship. Hagan demands to know how the would-be...
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Focus on the Family
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[2006]
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Clear the streets and stay off the sidewalks! Connie attempts to teach Eugene how to drive! Out of harm's way, new private eye Harlow Doyle sets up shop in town, while George and Jimmy step into the Imagination Station for an adventure beyond belief.
For ages 8-12, and the whole family. Includes a full-color booklet. Bonus material includse a never-before released episode, " controversial" Odyssey episodes, and a behind-the-scenes look at " A License...
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"Over the past century, humankind has managed to do the impossible and rein in famine, plague, and war. For the first time ever, more people die from eating too much than from eating too little; more people die from old age than from infectious diseases; and more people commit suicide than are killed by soldiers, terrorists and criminals put together. The average American is a thousand times more likely to die from binging at McDonald's than from...
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Books in Motion
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[2002]
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In the early 1920s, Moody faces the challenge of a collapsing market for cattle and a dishonest partner. After losing his ranch, he takes a chance on a railroad supply contract and, in the process, saves himself and a Kansas town from total bankruptcy.
12) The Long cosmos
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Long Earth volume 5
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The thrilling conclusion to the internationally bestselling Long Earth series explores the greatest question of all: What is the meaning of life?
2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day, a new society continues to evolve in the Long Earth. Now, a message has been received: "Join us."
The Next-the hyper-intelligent post-humans-realize that the missive contains instructions for kick-starting the development of an immense artificial intelligence known...
13) Troubled blood
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Cormoran Strike novels volume 5
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"Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woman asking for help finding her mother, Margot Bamborough--who went missing in mysterious circumstances in 1974. Strike has never tackled a cold case before, let alone one forty years old. But despite the slim chance of success, he is intrigued and takes it on; adding to the long list of cases that he and his partner in the agency, Robin Ellacott, are...
15) The walking drum
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Kerbouchard, daring son of a corsair, embarks on a dangerous journey to find and rescue his father.
16) Wherever you are
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Manufactured and distributed by Provident-Integrity Distribution
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℗2005
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Third Day's eighth album is a collection of inspirational songs wrapped in a roots-rock style. The album includes the songs Rise Up, Wings of Eagles and Mountain of God.
"One of the best voices in any genre, Mac Powell has never sounded better. From start to finish, this is a thoroughly satisfying collection that will be one of the year's best-selling Christian titles."--Billboard.
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After a year in exile on an Alaskan island as punishment for severely beating a fellow student, Cole Matthews returns to school in Minneapolis having made peace with himself and his victim--but he finds that surviving the violence and hatred of high school is even harder than surviving in the wilderness.
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Haven Point volume 3
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"Cole Barrett makes a bargain with physician Devin Shaw. He'll allow her patients access to the hot springs on his property if she will give his children a magical Christmas, their first Christmas since Cole's ex-wife died in a car accident and the children came to live with him"--
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