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On a surprisingly snowy day in Texas, a young student finds himself braving recess alone. That is until he spots a new face sitting on the school's Buddy Bench. After a quick introduction, the two spend their recess discovering fun ways to enjoy the snow. By the end of recess, both kids leave the playground with a brand new friend.
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This fully illustrated dust jacket picture book follows the narrator as they try to determine who Ana Dalt is and what makes her so special. Why can Ana Dalt have things kids can't? Why can Ana Dalt stay up late and watch scary movies? This clever play on words will have readers questioning who Ana Dalt is while they enjoy the simplistic rhymes, adorable art, and a relatable young protagonist.
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Day of the Aliens is a riveting science fiction epic that explores the consequences of first contact and the resilient spirit of humanity when faced with the unknown. As the world teeters on the precipice of an intergalactic war, these unlikely heroes must race against time to decipher the aliens' intentions and secure the future of our planet. Will humanity's Day of the Aliens be a dawn of salvation or a dusk of annihilation? The fate of our world...
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Retired CIA operative B. D. Foley has learned a thing or two about being a man, especially a better man-mostly from great ideas gone wrong. Through these stories filled with humor and intrigue from the field, discover how to gain self-control and inner grit, use spy techniques to get a girlfriend, and sleep without being swallowed by a python! Let Mission: Man commence!
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In a world on the brink of political turmoil and social upheaval, "Day of the Dictator" is a gripping and timely political thriller that explores the consequences of unchecked power and the resilience of the human spirit. "Day of the Dictator" is a heart-pounding tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring human desire for freedom.
B.D. Strum weaves a gripping narrative that explores the darkest corners of dictatorship while celebrating the indomitable...
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There was no consciousness, only purpose. Do what I was created to do, then turn off. A curse on soulmates, fated to reincarnate for eternity. Sleep untell the boy falls in love with the girl, possess the girl, then rip the boy apart as her screams rattled our skull. Over time, I came to feel her emotions. The heartbreak of this tragedy, the despair. Then there was the bravery of what the girl did with my power after. She used it to protect others....
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Wendy has an unusual accord with death, considering she grows up to work for the Norse Goddess of the Underworld. After seeing her mother be taken to the afterlife by an entity surrounded by flowing flame, she has never seen death the same way. As she becomes an adult, she continues to be drawn to the dying. Finding, through the study of witchcraft, that she is not as powerless as she thought. Searching for the flowing flame and finding more than...
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Within Falling Toward Redemption, the favored Seraphim Angel of God has fallen from grace for his disobedience. Sentenced to a thousand years on earth as the one thing he despises most... human. God has offered redemption to all His fallen angels and any demon-kind who prove themselves worthy of forgiveness. However, Chamuel's redemption comes with a price. His final mission is to bring back his fallen brothers. Not wanting to admit defeat, Lucifer...
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Stephen Harding, Marquess of Rye was intrigued the moment he first saw her. His mother had requested that the American Negro Band led by Roland Seymour provide the entertainment for a musicale she was sponsoring, and he hadn't expected a woman to be a part of the band, especially one so young and beautiful. Of course, being a member of the aristocracy, he knew that there was nothing respectable he could offer her. After all, not only was she an American,...
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Imagine Agatha Christie crossed with Murder, She Wrote . . .
England, December 1927.
In this light, humorous, cozy mystery, arrogant Edward Linton has returned from years of living in Paris. But has he changed? Because, if not, the consequences for him might be deadly.
When Mrs Kate Forbes and her academically minded niece, Lady Jane Scott are invited to a gathering at Linton Hall, the last thing they expect...
England, December 1927.
In this light, humorous, cozy mystery, arrogant Edward Linton has returned from years of living in Paris. But has he changed? Because, if not, the consequences for him might be deadly.
When Mrs Kate Forbes and her academically minded niece, Lady Jane Scott are invited to a gathering at Linton Hall, the last thing they expect...
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Imagine Agatha Christie crossed with Murder, She Wrote . . .
Aunt Kate and Lady Jane's third lighthearted cozy mystery takes place at a priory destroyed in 1545. While Jane and her archaeological friends seek the long-lost grave of Prior Wilfred, Kate astounds everyone by unearthing a body buried only twenty years ago. Was it murder?
England, September 1928
When Aunt Kate visits the dig site on Lord Mortimer's estate,...
Aunt Kate and Lady Jane's third lighthearted cozy mystery takes place at a priory destroyed in 1545. While Jane and her archaeological friends seek the long-lost grave of Prior Wilfred, Kate astounds everyone by unearthing a body buried only twenty years ago. Was it murder?
England, September 1928
When Aunt Kate visits the dig site on Lord Mortimer's estate,...
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Imagine Agatha Christie crossed with Murder, She Wrote . . .
In Aunt Kate and Lady Jane's second lighthearted cozy mystery, Kate's retired friend Norman West goes missing. But does his disappearance relate to a brutal murder?
England, June 1928
The relationship between aunt and niece continues to grow when Lady Jane comes to stay with Kate in Sandham-on-Sea.
However, instead of enjoying a week of fine dinners,...
In Aunt Kate and Lady Jane's second lighthearted cozy mystery, Kate's retired friend Norman West goes missing. But does his disappearance relate to a brutal murder?
England, June 1928
The relationship between aunt and niece continues to grow when Lady Jane comes to stay with Kate in Sandham-on-Sea.
However, instead of enjoying a week of fine dinners,...
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Skulda is on her own, scouting her enemy's garrisoned estate, when a young Matilda Mathildis crosses her path. Somebody with a heart might have found pity for the girl. However Skulda is heartless, and is only concerned about how to use the situation for her own advantage.But is Skulda getting more than she bargained for?--Matilda Mathildis is a series of stories about Matilda, and about others who impact on her life.Each story is different, however...
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A Bliss Mystery: The Competition is the second in a series. Sydney literally stumbles over a body and is drawn into a murder investigation when her Aunt Fran becomes the lead suspect. The victim was opening a specialty shop similar to Bliss and Aunt Fran was seen arguing with her. The police are listening to lies and Sydney is determined to find out the truth. There is more to the victim than just opening up a new shop and Sydney and friends are digging...
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If Jimmy Wilson would have known what was waiting for him in the upstairs attic room, he would never have decided to make it into his own man cave. Scary things were about to happen. While piling boxes in the rafters he noticed a couple boxes up near the attic vent.Someone, or something whispering his name stopped him from checking to see what was inside the boxes. When his dad was helping him run cable to the room so he could watch TV, strange things...
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This is the second of B.D. Knight's true fairy tales. The first was The True Story of Snow White.The original story of Rapunzel in Grimm's Fairy Tales was not a very long story and it left a lot of unanswered questions.Knight had his tongue firmly planted in his cheek as he spins the heck out of this tale.As you read make a note in the back of your mind because little things you may miss add to the story. Hint: Note the name of Rapunzel's father and...
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It seemed like a rhetorical question. Would you rather be a vampire or a zombie or a werewolf?When Cindy Balken, the hottest girl in school asked a question, he answered. Suddenly Cindy was all over him and he wasn't about to blow his chance.Cindy was all too willing to pass the curse along to anyone. It made no difference to her as long as she rid herself of it.No problem. he would just pass it right back to her."Doesn't work that way, silly," she...
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Academic Bajram Doka, inspired by well-known researchers such as Johann Georg von Hahn, Charles Berlitz, and Eqrem Cabej, based on his deep analysis of linguistic science, by means of comparison, refers to the Albanian-Illyrian language and provides important assessment that "the Illyrians, Thraks, and Phrygians speak the same tongue and belong to the same linguistic trunk."