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Jan.29.2010
Tamsen Donner. For most the name conjures the ill-fated Donner party trapped in the snows of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1846–47. Others might know Tamsen as the stoic pioneer woman who saw her children to safety but stayed with her dying husband at the cost of her own life. For Gabrielle...
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Jan.24.2010
"Life's Spices From Seasoned Sistahs" A Collection of Life Stories From Mature Women of Color These are true stories and poems from the voices of women of color. These "seasoned sistahs" hail from all across the United States and also include a sistah living in India. They...
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Jan.24.2010
The power of being contacted by loved ones from beyond the grave is celebrated in these supernatural stories from around the world. Each tale of reconnection is related in the words of the person who experienced it with thoughts about what they gained from the experience. In one story, each time...
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Jan.22.2010
On paper, Arabella Hicks is more than qualified to teach a weekly fiction class on New York's Upper West Side. She's an author herself; she's passionate abut books; she's even named after the heroine in a Georgette Heyer novel.
So why do her students seem so difficult? And why can't she...
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Jan.21.2010
Acclaimed author Ibi Kaslik takes readers backstage with up-and-coming Montreal band The Angel Riots on their American tour. The band’s story unfolds through the eyes of Jim, a small-town violin prodigy who struggles with her past as well as her present; and Rize, an emotionally-charged trombone...
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Jan.06.2010
Drought strikes Mt Kimberely, and the school principal makes some harsh rules. There's no bubblers, no toilets and most of all 'No Drinking!'. It's not long before the grass turns brown and the waratahs starts drooping. That's when Olive draws the line. But what can one girl, all on her own, do...
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Jan.06.2010
Squeak Evans is a pretty normal kind of boy except for one thing - he can't talk. But when he auditions for the Rock Eisteddfod, Squeak finds he needs to be able to sing to get the part. Can Doctor Von Schprecken, the world's only Sniffular-bio-herbologist, help Squeak find his voice?
Another...
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Jan.06.2010
It's Sandra's birthday and her mum thinks Sandra's bizarre dream might solve the formula she's working on - so there's no time for birthday parties! Sandra's upset, but when she dreams her mum is kidnapped, Sandra rushes to warn her. Instead, she finds the Man in the Full Length Coat, who is...
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Jan.05.2010
I, We, Us is a Christian devotional book about self discovery. It explores the three identity dimensions of self as an individual, as a spouse in a relationship and as a parent in a family unit.
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Dec.08.2009
This Debut Novel by David Pyle is a new Supernatural Thriller centered in historical Natchez, Mississippi.
The main character James Earl Williams has inherited something unusual that he doesn't want to receive. With the inheritance he has also picked up a tormenting enemy, invading every facet of...
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