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1) Rising
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Irish Republican martyrs rise against overpowering British forces to spark the revolution at Easter 1916, while the Clans search for unity and treasure to honor the Clans Pact of their ancestors in the third book, Rising in The Irish Clans historical fiction eight novel series. Follow Tadgh, Morgan, eventually Collin and their compatriots through the brutal Rising and its aftermath.
2) Rising
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A new Dom rises from the ashes. I thought I wanted a normal life.Between my money and resources,it should've been easy.But there was one problem. There's a woman I've watched for years.The woman who saved my life.People know her as Kathryn Chase.I call her Kitten. The only thing my good girl wanted?To submit.Wish granted.But it's time my good girl learnsWhat it takesTo play bad. Rising is a steamy romantic suspense that continues the story of Jake...
3) Rising
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She should have been able to trust him...
"Night sweats were my dance, especially in the Huston home. They were a continuation of the visions I had experienced in Dorchester, only here, they were much more violent."
Set in a wealthy community in northern Michigan, Rising tells the story of nine-year-old Symone, who is adopted by the Hustons-"a shameless family with a house at the top of the hill"-after her mother dies of a drug overdose. And though...
4) Rising
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Kai is certain he is meant for better things. When Destiny does tap him, he finds that being a Hero isn't at all like he dreamed it would be and he has to find the Hero within.Elese, a no-nonsense wizard, doesn't care for all this soul-searching, touchy feeling nonsense. She just wants to get on with saving the world already.The unlikely pair have to find a way to work together before time runs out.
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This dynamic picture book biography introduces readers of all ages to Wataru Misaka, the first non-white athlete to play in the NBA Wataru "Wat" Misaka, a Japanese American boy born to immigrant parents, liked to play basketball under the glow of stars and a small street lamp in Ogden, Utah. America was home to Wat, but with the onset of World War II, many people thought he didn't belong. "Go home!" they would shout as he dribbled the ball down the...
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A Medium-Burn Romantic Fantasy.Thea Duffy's arrival in London sets a series of calamities in motion sending her running back to the mountains of WV after a wild one-and-done with a sexy Scotsman...or three.Cormac and Fyn don't have time for doomsday prophecies or their grandmother's ravings about faeries. They are too busy saving the family business and Clan heirloom, but the universe has other plans. The stakes are higher than anyone knows; is this...
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Warriors are never victims!
What if you were a highly sensitive, super magical kid plunked down into a world of violence, sex, and danger? In this world of upside-down, nothing feels real. Everything hurts, and no one is to be trusted.
What is love? What is family? Who am I?
Amidst the violence, June finds herself slipping in and out of time. After a particularly brutal encounter, something happens. June awakens, curled on the ground, wet and alone...
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It's easy to lose hope when the dark night of your soul never seems to lift or the mental and spiritual battles rage on with no end in sight. Yet it's here, in the depths of desperation and heartache, that the light of hope is closer than you think.
Sharing the lessons he learned during his own years-long battle with darkness, Dr. Mark Chironna empowers you to move from your murky depths into the heart of hope. Weaving the best of theology and...
10) Rising Together
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In today's world, many communities face the daunting challenges of poverty and inflation, which often leave individuals struggling to meet their basic needs. "Rising Together" offers a beacon of hope amidst these challenges, providing practical strategies and inspiring insights to empower communities in their journey towards resilience and prosperity.This comprehensive ebook delves into the heart of poverty and inflation, unraveling the complex factors...
11) Rising Seas
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A comet comes crashing into the Earth and the seas rise and the Giants and Others awake.
12) Rising Star
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I'm crushing on my boss. An older, single-dad grump who walked out on me the day we met. Still, every time he enters a room, my pulse races.How long can I pretend our relationship is strictly professional? Our first encounter is nothing like I imagined.He's broody, rude, merciless, and seems to hate my guts.Not only does he walks out on me, but he gives me attitude I don't deserve.Being almost ten years older than me doesn't give him an excuse to...
13) Rising Tides
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The tides are definitely rising in Book 5 of the Irish End Games. This is the story of two desperate journeys to find lost loved ones culminating in a shocking discovery-one with the power to destroy all of Europe. Mike and Sarah, searching for both John and Gavin in every bungalow and hillock in Ireland in the midst of a mysterious world plague, instead find the stuff of every parent's nightmares.
14) Rising Shadows
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Rising Shadows, the 2021 Teen Writers Studio (TWS) chapbook, is a deep-dive exploration on the theme "historical selves," a term derived from Claudia Rankine's Citizen. In this collection, writing takes the form of letters to family members, personal histories, stories of imagined futures, and more. These young writers explore their past to better understand their future.
Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit 826CHI, a non-profit writing,...
15) Rising Tides
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Nine people have gathered for the reading of Aurore Gerritsen's will. Some are family, others are strangers. But all will have their futures changed forever when a lifetime of secrets is finally revealed.
Aurore Gerritsen left clear instructions: her will is to be read over a four-day period at her summer cottage on a small Louisiana island. Those who don't stay will forfeit their inheritance. With the vast fortune of Gulf Coast Shipping at stake,...
16) Rising Tide
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Zale is a cry baby. He can't help it. He just gets so mad that the tears start flowing, which makes him even madder. It also doesn't help that the world is sinking. Unpredictably, the land shifts and entire cities can disappear under the water. Zale and his family thought they were safe, until the water started to rise. They raced to higher ground and lost everything in the process. With no money, they find themselves in a world congested with flood...
17) Rising Mist
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"Drops descended like drizzle, turning the velvety sun colored liquid
sprinkled around to blue which was spreading rapidly all over the ground
and stunned everyone inside especially the bear couple who ran out of
the cave in such haste as if they were about to be lit and such a reality was
not far. Sana turned to ask them about what had gone wrong. But they
were as clueless as her.
She had never imagined that their frustrating yet serene start...
18) Rising Shadow
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Ashlyn Woods just transferred to one of the most beautiful campuses on the west coast, where she can't wait to start her life over as a normal college student. But her plans take an unexpected turn when she discovers that she is a Soterian: a person who develops amazing powers when the balance of good and evil shifts too far in evil's favor.Soon she and the other Soterians are studying martial arts and learning to use their powers to prevent California...
19) Rising Above
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Wilda Stone goes for a hot air balloon ride, and after a heart-stopping crash in California's Owens Valley, realizes she has somehow traveled back through time to 1874.Confused by this turn of events, Wilda accepts help from stoic Hal Grantham, who promises to take her to the silver mining town of Cerro Gordo. A sandstorm makes it impossible for them to reach their destination they seek shelter in a cave. In the modern day world Wilda is from, this...
20) Rising Queens
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Women empowerment is a transformative process that seeks to enhance the social, economic, and political status of women, granting them equal opportunities and rights as men. It is about creating an environment where women can make their own choices, participate actively in decision-making processes, and enjoy freedom from discrimination and violence. Empowering women is not only a matter of basic human rights but also a vital strategy for achieving...