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Pastry chef extraordinaire, Grace Lewis has moved to Three Rivers to help Heidi Ackerman open a bakery in Three Rivers. For Grace, this venture represents more than just a professional opportunity; it's a chance to escape the remnants of a failed cupcakery and start anew, far away from the judgmental gazes and whispered rumors that haunted her past. She doesn't expect to run into Jonathan Carver, her high school sweetheart and now a skilled carpenter...
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"A family has fled their homeland in search of safety in another country, carrying a single suitcase. As their journey unfolds, the oldest child reflects on the special contents of that suitcase: photo albums that evoke eleven of many names for love in Arabic. From sunshine-warm friendship to the love that dissolves all tears; from the love that makes you swoon to the love that leaves you yearning for the heart's homeland--her family has experienced...
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Dive into a world of language learning and cultural exploration with our collection of fifteen bilingual Italian-English short stories! Perfect for intermediate Italian language learners of all ages, these tales will transport you to the charming landscapes of Italy while enhancing your language skills along the way.In Eleven Aunts at the Table, you'll join a lively family dinner with eleven aunts, each bringing their own culinary specialties to the...
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Seven teenagers become a group of friends who wouldn't normally hang out together but found common ground and loved each other for it. These "Mysfits" must learn to depend on each other though their teenage years in the 1980s while battling the politics of high-school, race issues, and a mystery that literally threatens their lives. Relationships are built and bonds are formed and broken, while the faith of all is tested throughout the story.
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Christopher Marlowe must discover who murdered the queen's spymaster in this absorbing historical mystery. April, 1590. The queen's spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham, is dead, leaving a dangerous power vacuum. His former right hand man, Nicholas Faunt, believes he was poisoned and has ordered Kit Marlowe to discover who killed him. To find the answers, Marlowe must consult the leading scientists and thinkers in the country. But as he questions the...
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The past is always present...
On a brisk summer's night, in a state of mundanes, a peculiar train leaves the station, its heading, a hidden borough of magic—and magicks. Hampshire, New York—a borough divided into three counties, each controlled by a magical noble family—Mandrake (County of Merlin), Dimitri (County of Morgana), and Bane (County of The Fates). After a treacherous plot unfolds, Alfred Mandrake, Head of the Mandrake family—who...
7) Eleven Miles
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"Let's play a game, a game called Eleven Miles." How bad could it be? Riding around for only eleven miles? It was a stupid game, and the only thing it would cost was some time and dignity. Ryder thought it was just a game, but he was quickly proved wrong. Diya never doubted from the start. But since no one ever believed her, all she could do was ignore the voices in the dark and the monsters sliding their fingers up her spine. That is until Ryder...
8) Eleven Years
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Tori Easterling Doby always wanted to be a mother. She couldn't wait to get married and start her new family. But after years of not being able to conceive and failed reproductive treatments, she feared her dreams of motherhood may not come to pass. In her period of hopelessness and sadness, she turned to God for help but agonizes to understand if God is really there. She feels all alone and forgotten, while struggling with her faith, wondering if...
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Anna Green present eleven short stories of mystery and suspense.
he Only Girl at Overlook, Franklin Fyles
A Thing that Glistened, Frank R. Stockton
A Lion and a Lioness, Joaquin Miller
The Cheated Juliet, Q.
The Mystic Krewe, Maurice Thompson
Strange Adventures of a Million Dollars, Ingersoll Lockwood
A Lost Day, Edgar Fawcett
A Tragedy of High Explosives, Brainard Gardner Smith
The Bushwhacker's Gratitude, Kirke Munroe
The End of All, Nym Crinkle
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10) Elevendy
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Michael Brandt has an early morning appointment in the north tower of the NATO buildings on September 11, 2001. Arriving in the city with time to spare, he stops in a coffee shop a short way from the tower to have a cup of coffee and read the morning newspaper. Time gets away from him. He hears a woman cry out and watches with the rest of the customers as the first airplane flies into the north tower. Horrified, they see the second airplane appear,...
11) Eleven Wings
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To be fair, everyone was already dead when I got there.
My name is Valerie and I'm a traitor . . . At least, that's what the Valkyries tell me when I arrive in purgatory. I can't remember, so how the hell can I prove my innocence? In the meantime, the Valkyries are training me to help them keep the darkness at bay, but I'm pretty sure they got the wrong girl. You see, the darkness calls to me, and the closer I get to it, the more I suspect the Valkyries...
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Plagues, pandemics, and infectious diseases have shaped the history of the Jewish people. Of course, there were the ten biblical plagues that famously smote the Egyptians-from the rain of frogs to the deaths of the firstborn-but that is just the start of the story. For the Talmudic Sages infectious diseases were part of the fundamental fabric of God's created world. In later times, however, disease was often thought to be caused by malign spells and...
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On the heels of a global epidemic, a Holy New Order has arisen, one in which females are subjugated. For Maree Krystek, the pharmaceutical mind-wipe that ushered in the New Order failed, a fact she manages to conceal, but which makes her service as the Prophet's concubine unendurable. But endure she does-until her sister Zophia is identified as a breeder, a soul-destroying fate of birthing infants, only to surrender them to wet nurses to expedite...
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Family and faith guide one man through the buildup to World War II in this unforgettable saga-first in the Secret of the Rose series.
In 1930s pre-war Prussia, Baron von Dortmann lives an idyllic life with his daughter Sabina. A devoted gardener and father, the Baron teaches his daughter powerful lessons about life, creation, and God's love during treasured walks in the estate's beautiful gardens.
But Sabina is growing up, and the Baron's beloved...
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The eleventh novel in the DIVISIBLE MAN series. Will Stewart joins Pidge and Earl Jackson on a rescue mission when word comes that Earl's ex-wife Candice, owner of the remote Renell Lodge, has been threatened. Arriving at the lodge, the team encounters a scene of unimaginable violence. The obvious explanation is impossible but grows equally impossible to ignore when the body count rises. Simultaneously, a relentless clock ticks as Will falls deeper...
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A fun football tale for little readers packed with laughs, friendship and a spot of superstition … Ridiculous injuries … strange illnesses … cancelled games … Everything's going wrong for the Saints this season, and Stanley's team-mates believe they finally know why. Their football kit is cursed! But the team's attempts to break the curse take things from bad to worse. Soon, they're ready to call it quits. Stanley's still got some tricks up...
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Go Eascht! heißt es für Jogi und seine Eleven. Wir begleiten die Jungs auf dem Wäg zum Wältmeischter! Dank Lukas und seinem Smartphone sind wir ganz nah an der Mannschaft und erleben mit, wie Jogi in seiner Hose nach russischen Eiern sucht, Mesut Frostschutzmittel auf seine Kontaktlinsen sprüht und Calli dem Buffet den kalten Krieg erklärt. Thomas Müller muss nur noch begreifen, dass in Russland Männer im Dirndl eingesperrt werden. Ansonschten...
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