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For psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Dr. David McBride, death exerts an unusual draw. Despite his profession, he has never come to terms with the violent accident that took his brother's life, a trauma that has shaped his personality and subsequent choice of career. But when a failed suicide, Elizabeth Cruikshank, comes into his care, he finds the deepest reaches of his suppressed history being reactivated. Elizabeth is mysteriously reticent about her...
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Could illness be a blessing in disguise; a positive life-changing experience?
When the worst imaginable happens, how do you react? Do you wonder "why me," or "what did I do to deserve this?" Or do you look for the gifts it brings?
Filled with intriguing stories of people who have experienced life-altering diagnoses, The Other Side of Illness: Unexpected Blessings demonstrates that every health adversity can result in remarkable beneficial life changes.
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His son is the only reason he still lives.Warning: abuse triggersUalan wants a woman but fears what he learned as a slave to a Roman woman may have tainted him. HIs desires may be too perverse. So he tends to his son, does as his father bids and stays far from the local women.New to the clan at Eilan water, Ualan intrigues Sorcha. The man takes such good care of his son. But where is the child's mother? Why is it the boy never speaks of her? Ualan...
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This thriller meant to inspire, inform and entertain you with mystery, horror, and suspense based on real events tries to unravel some of the mysteries of life. It's a realistic look at situations and experiences that will shock and amaze you. The book contains graphic images and supported stories documenting proof of supernatural experiences. This novel will make you laugh, it may make you cry, it may make you angry, it will give you a chill. It...
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Ret McCoy was always the new kid, but after three years in the small town of Riverton, he thinks his family may have finally settled. He and his friends have the perfect summer planned before they start seventh grade, and his new job at the local mortuary promises enough pocket money for all the sodas they can drink.
A dare from an older boy quickly ruins their plans. Everyone knows to stay away from the Crooked House, but after Ret and his friends...
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About the Book Bev Starr's mother and father were truly opposites, and her perhaps overly inquisitive mind often wondered how two people growing up in basically the same area, even though a couple of decades apart, could view life so differently. The unhappiness Starr witnessed at an early age sparked the urge to dig deeper into the physical, psychological, emotional, economic, and belief systems within their families. This became even more important...
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What if the fairytale was always a lie? Seven years after her family's murders, Eva is attacked by a magical creature and abducted to the faerie realm. When a handsome fae saves her, Bash reveals that he must bring Eva to her faerie soulmate to stop a world-ending Curse. She relents, but only for the opportunity to find answers about her parents' deaths. As their journey progresses, Eva delves into her previously hidden magic-and grows steadily closer...
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After 20 months in Asia in the early 1960s, Rob Jamison returned home to central Vermont to find no job, his girlfriend curiously estranged, and his idyllic lakeside community misguided, debased and divided. With the help of his Peace Corps buddy and the discovery of a bountiful treasure, Rob is energized to overcome the many daunting challenges confronting him. He starts by initiating a promising career with a leading venture capital company in Boston....
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Those on Planet Hy Man thought they were the only women on the Planet until a sea of mechanical rats exploded onto the scene. H2, still reeling from the near pandemic of COVID-19, has turned from a fearless leader to an agoraphobic who struggles to open a window. She pins her hopes on Woody until Woody's mother is abducted. No one knew Woody had a mother, let alone that she was on the planet, and when the shock subsides H2 realizes the only thing...
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Tragedy doesn't spare the Hollywood elite... Action film star Shae Martin had it all--the talent, the beauty, and the enviable body. Her life of luxury was written about in all the magazines, giving fans a glimpse into an unattainably perfect existence. Then came a devastating diagnosis. Treatment began immediately, and proved to be as brutal on Shae emotionally as it was physically. Adding salt to the wound, her movie producer husband missed the...
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About the Book Poetry from the Other Side is the product of 50 years' worth of experiences–experiences Dr. Lynn Bruce McNeely believes we all have. May we all find ourselves within the pages of this poetry collection. About the Author Dr. Lynn Bruce McNeely was truly blessed by having a wonderful, perhaps extraordinary, set of parents. They urged him on through Wake Forest College, then the Medical College of Virginia. McNeely's father loved the...
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With the same personal style in which she undertook Piercing the Darkness: Undercover with Vampires in America Today, Katherine Ramsland turns her "participant journalism" toward the world of ghost hunters. She'd acquired a reputedly haunted ring from a self-described vampire, and with it she moves right into the world of digital imagery, infrared videotaping, electronic voice phenomena, overnights alone in haunted rooms, séances, and ghost hunting....
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THE ANTICIPATED SEQUEL TO All of Me, All of You After finding the strength to start her life over again, Emily and her daughters end up navigating what she thought they had left behind. Such as an ex-husband who doesn't respect boundaries and an ex-lover who demands more than she has a right to. This leaves Emily in the middle, torn between moving on and letting go of her past. At her breaking point, Emily forcefully sets the boundaries needed to...
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Do you need a quick ally for your Rocks on the Other Side characters? Or maybe the game master needs to come up with a quick enemy, or the mayor of the local town. The Rocks on the Other Side Gallery of Rogues gives you 50 characters that can be quickly added to your game for whatever reason you might need.Each listing gives the characters basic stats, their preferred weapon, and a brief description that can help you add them to your game, but feel...
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Chunchula, Alabama, was no different than any other small, rural community in the 1960's. There was a divide between whites and blacks, and the civil rights movement played a role in the lives of all its residents. In I Lived on the Other Side of the Line, author Carlotta Maria Shinn Russell describes the times through the eyes of the ten-year old Shane Washington and others who experienced the events personally.
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"The Woman on the Other Side of the Hill" – A story about a woman struggling to regain her self-confidence through running while recovering from a double mastectomy. "Made for Each Other" – A nostalgic story with a fairy-tale feel about the love of Cora Coggins and Rupert Smith, two seemingly opposites, whom God has brought together. "In God's Hands" – A story about how "actions" literally speak louder than words. "And the Answer Is" – A story...