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The day the Turner family gets their very own monster is a momentous event in the neighborhood. Everyone gathers for the occasion. The monster can roar louder than a lion, leap down the stairs better than any Slinky, and eat grass so no one needs to mow. Based on the Turners' experience, investing in a monster seems like a great idea!
Except, the monster that shows up isn't the monster they ordered at all. Their monster likes to pull pranks and paint...
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My walk with God began at the moment of conception by the two loving parents, Mildred and J. D. Key. When he met her, she was only fifteen years old, but she was driving a team of workhorses pulling a cultivator in a field of cotton. As we heard them tell the story, they fell in love. My grandpa was against it at first. Mom had just spent almost two years in a tuberculosis facility up in the mountains just east of Bakersfield, California.
She was...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 I was born in 1970 in Illinois. I was raised by my family, who created the environment I needed to grow up in. My parents, Catherine Ann Offerman and Frederic Dames Offerman, grew up near each other in the countryside outside of Minooka, Illinois.
#2 Minooka is a small town in Illinois, about an hour from Chicago. It was primarily a farming community until the commuting...
64) Ethan Cocker
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Ever have a character talk directly to you? This one will.
Charlie Reed:
I want to hit him or kiss him and neither is appropriate. After all, I'm his boss. Between you and me.... I've got quite a few things I'd like to order this cocky genius to do. But my grandpa didn't raise no fools.
Ethan Cocker:
You want to know a secret? I know you're hearing this, that's how smart I am. I've been hired to save Wyntech Industries from a hacker. But...
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My name is Debra L. Marlar, and I live in Lincoln, NE. To most who know me I am Deb or Debbie. I am also known as Deb by Mike, my husband of 35 years, Mom, Grandma or Grammy, daughter (Debbie Doo), sister (Debbie). Now that I am a Grandmother of four beautiful Grandchildren the feeling of wanting to pass on and build lasting memories has grown tremendously so my experience with one of the warmest days in my life is what I have shared with you in my...
66) Eat Crow
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LoganI made a mistake seven years ago and opened my mouth, letting words fly out of it that I didn't mean. I said something about the one person I never wanted to hurt and lost my best friend. Now she's back and needs help her with her loss, and I'm going to be the best rock in the history of rocks and make it right between us again. I'd do anything to get Bexley Heath back in my life, even if it means helping out with her dog, who hates me and loves...
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JackThey say I'm a troubled kid, labeled a bad-boy jock for my rebel attitude.You'd think at St. Paul University that label would put me at the top of the watch list for expulsion, or at least be a death sentence to my social life.But no.In truth, I should be a pariah, but I'm not.I'm the BMOC because I'm the starting quarterback of the prized football team. After last season's bowl game victory, I could be Voldemort and I'd still get the champagne...
68) Four Day Fling
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Imagine this. You're ready to leave after a one-night stand, and you're figuring out how to-shock horror-leave your number and ask him to be your fake boyfriend for your sister's wedding this weekend. When he wakes up.
Well, that happened to me. And over coffee and omelets, I found myself a date.
Which was how I ended up arriving at the wedding with a guy I knew nothing about. I didn't know his last name, or how we met, or how long we'd been dating....
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So, at about the age of twelve, when most boys do what they are told NOT to do, B. J. went into the woods. From that day on his life was never the same. This is more than just another book. This is our son's secret journal that we found years after, well, years after he disappeared. These are his words. This is his story. The following was written on the first page of his journal, As I start my story, I cannot tell you my name, or where I live, or...
70) Saber
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SInners MC-Book FourSaberI'm a Road Captain in my MC. It's my job to protect my brothers and I do it very well. When my pres and his VP both find the one woman in the world for them, I want what they got too. I want my happy ever after.There's not too many women out there that would take me on. Oh, they would try but most women are afraid of my looks. At six foot seven, there is nothing little about me. But I'm also hard as a rock and I know how to...
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Over the last few years, I have been swirling in settings full of dense meaning and possibility. As a pastor, a pandemic food hand-offer, a care coordinator, a husband, a dog owner, a friend, an insert-role-here...
I've seen stuff!
Within the seeing is the building of meaning and metaphor and, at best, hopeful possibility. A hat trick that, in my case, leads to writing prose and poetry. Which in this specific case, has led to a dense, albeit little,...
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To best describe my reasons for writing this book and why I hope many will read it, I chose the journalists' old standbys, 'Who, What, When, Where and Why:
WHO-YOU, of course! And, yes, ME. Because of my amazing success, which I owe, first of all, to my Grandmother Alda for keeping obituaries, which included Keziah Antrim's that you'll read more about in this Opening segment. YOU because I want more people to study their...
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"My Brilliant Life interweaves the past and present of a tight-knit family, finding joy and happiness in even the most difficult times. Areum lives life to its fullest, vicariously through the stories of his parents, conversations with Little Grandpa Jang-his sixty-year-old neighbor and best friend-and through the books he reads to visit the places he would otherwise never see. For several months, Areum has been working on a manuscript, piecing together...