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Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.

"In their second adventure, brothers Tuck and Hudson become their superhero alteregos, Stretch and Brella, to fight the evil Trench right in their own neighborhood"--

Clever Cori is a series of stories about a clever little girl who finds creative solutions to problems. In every book she meets a new creature and learns something about herself. Come on the journey with us and you can become anything you can dream. Join Cori on this adventure with the Sea Trench Cyclops, and see how she follows her heart to fulfill her dreams.

The #1 Best tools and Tips from the Trenches of Breast Cancer can be the best friend you wish you had; a friend that will take you by the hand and lead you through the confusing maze of your personal journey following diagnosis. Heartfelt and immediate, this book delivers personal, practical advice from and for breast cancer survivors, family and friends. Beloved by thousands of breast cancer survivors over the past 5 years, now available at last...

The last three-quarters of the Twentieth Century probably had more life-changing events than all previous history. Austin Goodrich reflects on the role he played indriving this history to a successful conclusion in the interest of all he believed in.From a quiet street in a quiet middle-class midwestern city, Austin was throwninto the cauldron of World War II as an infantry man known in the old days asa gravel-clutcher. After serving in both the European...

Colorado, 1919. Photographer Neal Stephens, home from the War, is blackmailed by the sheriff over his secret marriage to a black woman in France. When the sheriff is murdered, Neal's investigation calls up memories of the trenches and his search for his dead wife, as he untangles the connections among the murder, the coalminers' strike, and his mysterious anarchist father.

Casca Longinus, cursed by Christ on Golgotha. Condemned to outlive the ages, and wander the globe a constant soldier. Forever fighting, surviving and waiting for Him to return. It was the last gasp of Europe's royal families. World War I began with the assassination of an obscure archduke. But before it ended, most of Europe would turn into a corpse-littered battleground. It was mankind's first modern war. Thousands would die in the hail of machine...

Nobody ever said high school was boring - or easy.Everyone searches for their place - some do their best to fit in, others thrive in standing out.From new-kid status to dealing with bullies and impossible parents, from coming face-to-face with weird Martians to being accused of murder on the very first day of school, the high school years are... unforgettable. Tales From the Trenches is a collection of five Young Adult short stories across genres:...

In Dirty God: Jesus in the Trenches, Johnnie Moore draws on both Scripture and his extensive experience with other cultures and religions to show how the God of the Bible is unique in his willingness to be near us in all of our messiness. Moore outlines the central importance of the doctrine of grace while introducing readers to a humble and human Jesus who reaches out to us at our worst and pulls us up to our best. Grace, Moore argues, is something...