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1) See Me
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Family therapist Jackie Kessler, the child of Korean refugees, works mostly with minorities, a clientele many of her colleagues avoid. 15-year-old Amy Nguyen, the child of Vietnamese refugees, reluctantly enters Jackie's office after a suicide attempt. Their relationship grows and nurtures them both. At age 25, Amy is Seattle's newest indie rock sensation. By 30, she's dead – a suicide. Jackie's shocked – she knows this can't be true, but Amy's...
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About the Book In the up-and-coming town of Sandbury, the young, beautiful, and successful Nora Brightmeyer works at Electro Motors, a cutting-edge manufacturer of electric vehicles. Recently divorced, Nora has once again found love in Dr. Allen Sweeney, a dentist in town. Nora has finally opened herself up to the new relationship, and after falling madly in love, Allen plans to propose, but tragedy intervenes. What follows is a murder that shakes...
3) "I" Journal
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About the Book "I" Journal is a unique, faith-based journal dedicated to helping someone change their way of thinking. Complete with exercises to encourage introspection, "I" Journal focuses on making a commitment to the self to guide self-change. About the Author Dr. Shirley Smith-Hill started out by working and volunteering in the community. She attended Temple University and received a Bachelor degree in Social Work. She then went on to receive...
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"The compelling essays and poems in this book examine the
breadth and complexity of the human experience through the
prisms of both the English and Filipino languages. This book is
a potent homage to the ability of words to inspire change and
ignite social consciousness, with topics that span many different
disciplines. This book is certain to have a lasting impact on
anyone who enjoys reading or just needs some inspiration and
insight."
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I have lived in many places, done quite a potpourri of work, and have known many unique individuals. Amidst the variety that spiced my life an integral part of a significant period of time was writing in journals. This started on San Jaun Island in Washington State in 1975. Through good times and hard times I wrote almost daily for over 20 years, recording observations, thoughts, feelings, dreams (both the nighttime and the aspirational varieties),...
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"Striking Out: Unbelievable Facts And Stats From The World Of Sports" is a captivating and informative book that offers readers a glimpse into the fascinating world of sports. From jaw-dropping statistics to mind-blowing facts, this book is sure to entertain and educate sports enthusiasts of all ages.Targeted at Problem Identification:This book is targeted at sports fans who are looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of the world of sports....
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Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, a land of breathtaking beauty hides a darkness that whispers through the trees and watches from the shadows. In Tiffany S. Doran's enthralling novel, 'The Unfamiliars,' retired law enforcement officer Hardy Kilgore seeks the solitude of nature but instead stumbles upon mysteries that claw at the edges of his reality.
Hardy's dreams of a peaceful mountain life are upended by eerie calls in the night and sightings...
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About the Book Almost a year after the traumatic encounter with Lola, the leader of a large drug cartel and Jenna's now-deceased husband's paramour, and the gruesome death of her first son, Jenna is living with her new husband Mike's family in a beautiful cabin-and very heavily pregnant with their first daughter together. Yet Jenna's seemingly calm life is upended into chaos with Lola's prison escape. The family jumps into action, members go missing,...
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"In a life filled with constant metamorphosis, misery, and agony, we all desire for
our screams to be heard. Sometimes, we feel alone, and our thoughts randomly
scatter within the deepest corners of our minds. During these melancholic
moments, we push them away, not acknowledging the ache and gloom we feel.
In our weakest state, when our soul withers like a dying wraith, we all want
comfort and love. To share the worries within our hearts while...
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"Coming from a 'bush' school to join a city one, young Achebe is determined
to let his teachers and friends know that no force can withstand a mind
imbued with an invincible will to succeed. Not only does he attain his
dreams, but he also gains fame so that even his traducer is forced to admire
him.
Sometimes, the best stories are not the ones dealing with the
unfathomable complexities of this life. Sometimes, the best stories are
just simple...
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What do you fear in the morning? What thoughts greet you when you first rise? Good Mourning, Machine is an honest look at the thoughts that greet us. These collections of poems will allow you access to a conversation between a man and the anxious machine that greets him. Mourn the anxiety, then confront the Machine.
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"Financial Intelligence: Navigating the Numbers in Business" is an essential guide for professionals seeking to unlock the power of financial data in decision-making. This insightful book equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and interpret financial information effectively. From interpreting balance sheets to analyzing cash flow statements, each chapter provides practical insights and actionable strategies for leveraging...
13) Ian
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For Texas Ranger Ian Farraday, nothing beats catching bad guys, except family time in Tuckers Bluff. When fate steps in and brings him face-to-face with one curvy-and unforgettable-damsel in distress, all it takes is a stray puppy and a few missing cows to turn his ranch vacation upside down.Attending a wedding isn't supposed to land Kelly Morgan in jail. Lucky for her, the Farraday men are always ready to save the day-especially one long, tall...
14) Tandem
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Oliver finds out that his father has betrayed his trust. Evelyn is injured by the Hornets and has to be taken to the hospital. Will is forced into working for the Hornets to pay off his father's debt. Evelyn is outraged by the news, and she decides to fight this time around. She hatches a plan, which includes breaking up with Will, and while the latter gathers evidence that he plans to use to indict the Hornets, Evelyn loves up to Oliver and his father,...
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The Hawaiian Chronicles – Our Hawaiian Adventures serves as both a journal of our Hawaiian cruise adventure and as a guide of the various types of cruises available for visitors to tour our 50th State. It is possible for vacationers to tour all of the major islands on a single, seven-day journey. This guide does not attempt to cover all of the destination to visit on the islands. The Hawaiian Chronicles – Our Hawaiian Adventures lists the major...
16) Happy Christmas
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"""A beautiful sound can hear from so far.
Such a majestic cart, full of dreamy gifts, for all.
Wow!
A Magician! Dear Santa Clause with the smiley face is saying-
Hello dear all! Happy Christmas!"
Happy Christmas... a poetry book, reflects the core messages about
the Christmas Bay. Apart this, some flavors of the lost mind on the
poetic hub, try to touch the hearts.
For example- Christmas Day, The Gift, The Magic Tree etc.
Hope anyone will...
17) Star-Crossed
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"A collection of heart-warming romance shorts, peopled with quirky, endearing characters.
Meet Krish. He is enamoured of Niru, who runs a support group for the heartbroken. The only hitch? He's never had his heart broken ever.
Enter Shweta whose ex-boyfriend is tying the knot. And she's down in the dumps. And then, she runs into his tall dark handsome stranger, and realises attending her ex's wedding might not be such a bad idea, after...
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Heather Whitaker has experienced more in her young life than women twice her age. After being beaten and raped by her boyfriend Heather sought refuge at a domestic violence shelter. Here, where she should be safe, Heather is befriended by a woman who lures her to a party across state lines that ends in tragedy. Heather is kidnapped, thrust into the trunk of her car and driven back to the City of Fountains. An unlikely ally comes to Heather's rescue...
19) Miscreants
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"In a summer of 1994, five very distinct friends decided to have a short getaway after having the lowest moments of their life. Upon travelling to their destination, their thoughts were somehow occupied somewhere else. Quill Daniels, who is seemingly the toughest member of the group, pondered how he would relay his judgment to his foster parents- that he despise the fact of them being in control of his life. Natalie Jane Thatcher, the person who holds...
20) Exorde
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"[...]
Je rêve
D'une Afrique
Berceau de l'universalité
O le jardin de l'amour
Fleurit aux quatre coins du monde
Je rêve
D'une Europe
O se croisent les barbaries révolutionnées
O les Lumières ne seront plus des sombres mirages
O les pulsions des étrangers
Ne seront plus des détonations
O la guenon immigrée de l'île de Niodior
Ne sera pas choyée pour ses Belles Lettres
Et honnie pour ses phrases mitrailleuses
Et des...
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