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"Here and Gone is a gripping, wonderfully tense suspense thriller about a mother's desperate fight to recover her stolen children from corrupt authorities. It begins with a woman fleeing through Arizona with her kids in tow, trying to escape an abusive marriage. When she's pulled over by an unsettling local sheriff, things soon go awry and she is taken into custody. Only when she gets to the station, her kids are gone. And then the cops start saying...
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Forensic Instincts volume 2
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The man she loved is gone forever. The child she lives for could be next.
Each day is a struggle for Amanda Gleason's newborn son as he battles a rare immune deficiency. Justin's best chance for a cure lies with his father&151;who was brutally murdered before Amanda even realized she carried his child.
Or was he?
One email changes everything--a recent photo of a man who looks exactly like Paul. Could Justin's
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ROOM OF DEATH – Here Today and Gone TomorrowBOOK 1 of 3 in the DEMON GORGE TRILOGY "Samuel Knight's body was stolen from the house," the policeman said in an awe-inspiring tone."Samuel Knight's body was stolen! Impossible!" Jackson replied."Yes. You didn't hear of it?""Hear of it?" Jackson echoed. "No! I haven't heard of it whatsoever. I can't believe it. God, Samuel's body, was stolen. It sounds impossible to me. Do you have any clue who stole...
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Many people don't have a clue as to what their life's purpose is, nor what their next steps should be to attain it. This appears to be a universal and demoralizing problem. In her book, You Aren't Here to Be Good, You Are Here to Be Better, author, leadership educator, life coach, and spiritual mentor, Anne Shoshana Deakter explains that you are here to enjoy an incredible journey of awe-inspiring transformation and fulfillment, to earn it on your...
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Is mediumship a rare talent? Or does each of us have the potential to stay in touch with loved ones who have crossed over? In this groundbreaking book, expert astral traveler Giulia Jeary Knap presents evidence that we are all connected — and that connection doesn't end with physical death.
Drawing on more than 25 years of in-depth research into mediumistic accounts and near-death experiences — as well as her personal meetings with deceased family...
10) Ancient Maya
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"In Ancient Maya, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the Maya people, including their advanced mathematics and massive stone cities. Engaging text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more."--Publisher's website.
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Documenting Impossible Realities explores the limitations of conventional accounts through which belonging is documented, focusing on the experiences of adoptees, deportees, migrants, and other exilic populations. Susan Bibler Coutin and Barbara Yngvesson speak to the current historical moment in which the dichotomy between an "above ground" inhabited by dominant groups and an "underground" to which unauthorized immigrants, political exiles, and transnational...
14) Girlwood
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A linguistically inventive exaltation, a wild ride down into the privacies, the here-and-goneness of girlhood.
In Girlwood, Jennifer Still's second collection, her poems come of age: they take the dare; they cross out of sapling and into maturity's thicket. But the poems don't leave the girl behind, they bring her along: as sylph, as raconteur, as witness, as pure, unstoppable bravado. These songs of liberation and confinement arise from the rich...
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JACQUELINE HOLT WAS THE CHALLENGE OF A LIFETIME. With midnight-blue eyes that could bring a man to his knees and proud ideals that gave no quarter, she openly defied Philadelphia's glittering society. Determined to fight against Federalist rule, the scandalously independent beauty championed her cause in a manner both dangerous and forbidden, undaunted even by the magnetic stranger who threatened her secret-and her heart.
DANE WESTBROOKE NEVER LEFT...
17) Struck Dead
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Forensic Instincts volume 10
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The fragile line between life and death…
Families that will never be the same…
When a tragic hit-and-run takes the life of a hardworking family man, multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becomes the prime suspect, and the whole city of New York alights with speculation as to what happened.
But before the NYPD can establish Hillington's guilt, he himself is brutally murdered in his own home. As he lays dying, he scrawls the name Casey Woods...
18) The Gold Coin
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As children, identical cousins Anastasia and Breanna Colby swore always to protect each other. Now that Anastasia's beloved parents have died, she has come to live with Breanna...and Breanna's father, whose raging temper has locked his daughter into a life of fear. What is more, Anastasia soon realizes that her uncle is involved in a sinister scheme that places both young women in deadly danger. Fearing most of all for her cousin, Anastasia turns...
19) The Last Duke
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Lady Daphne Wyndham is the only child of the brutal Marquis of Tragmore. Risking a beating each time she sneaks away to help the local vicar, Daphne fantasizes about the legendary Tin Cup Bandit, who robs the rich to aid the poor. His scandalous exploits inflame her rebellious spirit and fire her romantic imagination. And when he appears in her bedroom, she suspects all her wild dreams may come true...
Pierce Thornton grew up in a British workhouse,...
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Almost a generation ago, a small school from the Northwest made its first noise in college basketball. For the first time, the Gonzaga Bulldogs won games in the NCAA tournament of 1999, going all the way to the Elite Eight. Then they validated their arrival with Sweet 16 appearances the next two years.
Unlike other unheralded programs that have emerged to make national headlines, the Zags didn't go away. They have stacked solid season upon solid...