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1) All he knew
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
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In 1939 six-year-old Henry, who is deaf, is taken from his family and placed in a home for the feeble-minded where, years later, his friends include a conscientious objector serving there during World War II. Includes historical notes.
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While being played by a date he had, he finds himself being sent to the army base to help the army fight a war and fine some paranormal activity. He was having so much fun with it until something scary happens to him more than once. Does he want to know what's going on or just try and leave before it's too late and he can't? All he knew was that it started when he went to shore to do some filming on an old warehouse that was haunted. In there he finds...
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It is the highly anticipated cookbook from the chef behind "the best pizza in America." This book features recipes for his signature pies as well as strategies and techniques for translating chef's methods to the home kitchen. Also features recipes for market salads, tasting plates, and dessert options.
"When Chris Bianco started Pizzeria Bianco in the back corner of a Phoenix grocery store in 1988, he had no idea that he would become a driving force...
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He still did not understand why he had kidnapped him. All he knew was that from the moment he caused the car crash and became Dark she only felt angry. It had to break out somewhere.
At some point she should be released. And as she thought about all this, she caught the traffic in the parking lot out of the corner of her eye.
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In Michelle Rodrigue's "His Last Tear" marks a journal of a widow. Writing notes was her way to express the feelings and emotions she could not convey to him. His suffering was all he knew. Her notes became the story of illness, pandemic, death, grief, and hope. This is a truly inspiring story of courage and strength and faith as she found her way through her own trials after fifty-two years of marriage.
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There is no profanity in this book. While serving his sentence, this man obtained a diploma in SBM by corresponding with Huntington Health Science. He also obtained a personalized diploma for general contracting/construction management. With the underworld being all he knew, he challenged himself to change. Inside is a compelling story about his process. Since being released in February 2016, he now works as an independent contractor for a prestige...
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David Daunt had just been released from prison after serving nine years for the manslaughter of his cousin, Robin Daunt. When he reached his home town and reported to the police station with his parole paper, he was shocked to learn that his widowed mother had married his late father's brother - Robin's father! David didn't like any of the Daunts - there was bad blood in them all. He knew that danger awaited him at home...
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Tom Statler was just going for a hike in the mountains He would like a bit of adventure, but was more wanting to relax and think about what he wanted to do and what he had done.Face it He had no idea of why he was out here, but was more than happy to be. It was nothing like he expected. All he knew was from books.He damned well hadn't learned any of this from a book
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The Crushed Flower and Other Stories by Leonid Andreyev. Translated by Herman Bernstein
But best of all, he knew the earth in the yard, in the street and in the garden, with all its inexhaustible wealth of stones, of velvety grass, of hot sand and of that wonderfully varied, mysterious and delightful dust which grown people did not notice at all from the height of their enormous size. And in falling asleep, as the last bright image of the passing...
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It's 1847, New York.William Matthias Hallett is a fashionable dandy of the Manhattan social set. His life is laid out before him: a world of soirees, riches, and luxury. Yet all he wants to do is find an adventure so deliciously wicked that it will satiate his soul for an eternity.Disguised in a lower-class manner, into the notorious Five Points he goes, seeking that spark of adventure. That is until it greets him in the form of his old schoolmates...
11) Billionaire Boss
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Seth Morgan was sophisticated, sensual, sinfully wealthy…and completely out of Kirsten Meadows's reach. Although the powerful playboy tycoon took her breath away, Kirsten didn't mix business with pleasure, so Seth was off-limits to his personal assistant. One look at beguiling beauty Kirsten, and Seth knew he wanted to be more than just her boss. Was it her resistance to his charms that kept him captive, or was it the urge to take her to his bed?...
12) True Lies
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Who Was Emma Cassidy? That was what Detective Bruce Prentice had come to the Maine woods to find out. But the more he learned about her, the less he understood. All he knew was, those flights across the Canadian border in her private plane simply couldn't be innocent, and neither was his desire for this fascinating, mysterious woman. Emma wanted this secluded place to be a refuge from her troubled past, but trouble had found her even here. And she...
13) AEquana
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John Eagletalon had no idea what the government intended when it assigned him to its latest secret project - an icy blonde beauty with a miraculous ability. All he knew was that he owed Uncle Sam fourteen more months of his life, and if it meant being this woman's partner and bodyguard until he'd paid his dues, he'd find a way to endure the ordeal.
Until he discovered what the government had been doing to her. And at the same time, discovered he...
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A mysterious stranger has come to townFormer cop, Mac Cordero, was going undercover one last time to find and extract revenge on the man who fathered, then abandoned him. All he knew was that the man's name was McBridea name, he discovered, that was synonymous with scandal in the small town of Honoria, Georgia. Which was jut was wellbecause Mac intended to raise a little hell!and he wants her!Responsible, reliable Sharon Henderson was drawn to the...
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Thomas Nelson
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2020
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In their escape from Boko Haram's reign of terror in Nigeria, Tani's family's journey to the United States was nothing short of a miracle. Then 8-year-old Tani started competing with his public school in the ultra-exclusive chess clubs of New York City – and winning. A true story of sacrificing everything for family and living with nothing but hope.
Tani Adewumi didn't know what Boko Haram was or why they had threatened
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Ro, a young Black teen boy, is raised in 2020s Philadelphia where he first experienced the effects of anxiety at the tender age of eight. At the time, he didn't tell anyone about his experience, not even his best friend. All he knew is that he had difficulty breathing and his whole inside bounced around like a pinball. As he gets older he constantly runs into situations that triggers his anxiety, until one day he passes out in front of his parents....
17) Spanish Gold
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Sickened by war and embittered by his experience at Gettysburg, David Travis heads west to escape the pain of war-and his past.
In a bar in the hills north of El Paso, he hears an old prospector spin a crazy tale about a wagon train loaded with Spanish gold that vanished in the West Texas hills in the early part of the seventeenth century.
The next day, Travis finds the old man near death-it seems that certain others believed the prospector's...
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Blitz survivor, ex-evacuee, veteran of five primary schools and product of a typical London suburb, Berwick Coates won a scholarship to a grammar school in 1944. All he knew about was German aircraft recognition, cricket and Hollywood films. During the following years, he had to deal with new surroundings, new subjects, new friends, V-2 rockets, his parents' broken marriage, adolescence and a post-war culture of shortage. Fortunately, he was taught...
19) Belle and Jaeger
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Previously published. Sam Belle knew what he was, a snowy owl shifter. He rejected that side of himself along with his people because of their violence and their arrogance. As far as he was concerned, he lived as a human and only gave in to the call to shift once a year. The one problem Sam had with his choices was that there was no one to share his physical needs, no woman who could handle him sexually. Then Tondi Jaeger walked into Sam's coffee...
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"You have a call, Elder Wilder."
When missionary Micah Wilder set his sights on bringing a Baptist congregation into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he had no idea that he was the one about to be changed. Yet when he finally came to know the God of the Bible, Micah had no choice but to surrender himself-no matter the consequences.
For a passionate young Mormon who had grown up in the Church, finding authentic faith meant giving...