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As the story moves into the last book of the trilogy, we know that Chaldee's kingdom has been destroyed, meaning she must seek a new homeland, but the search seems fruitless until, with the help of her Earthling friends, the search leads them into the wonders of a secret city, hidden deep underground. Meanwhile, in Sydney Jake's efforts to help Adele and her father end in tragedy forcing Jake and Ben to reach out to Chaldee. At the same time Chaldee's...
2) A Blue Moon
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A woman gets arrested for the murder of her friend based on flimsy evidence.Then the murdered woman returns and leaves solid evidence as well as hints with various people, including a hard-nosed detective and his solicitor friend, who finally put their doubts aside.An international drug ring is broken up with the help of a naughty ghost, and the lives of all involved are changed irrevocably.
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This book is about love, light, life, forbidden knowledge and everything churchianity and organized religion forgot about long ago. It is the story of Michael, the boy prince, who constantly snuck off into the woods or went fishing instead of going to church and showed little interest in either his religion or becoming king. It is the story of his mother, Catherine, first the slave of the Moorish Prince Mohammed and later the unwilling Viking queen...
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When Dead's not Quite' … Written in the first person, this is an account from a man who finds himself stuck between mortal existence, the next phase and beyond. Life is reviewed, revenge is extracted, and souls are healed. 'Beyond the white light' stories have been done before. This one goes the extra few yards, posing and answering many questions … take what you will, and use what you need, or perhaps you have an entirely different idea at what...
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What do you do when you are involved in a love triangle? What if the situation continues even when one partner dies?Sophie has been living a life of duplicity in a love triangle for decades, so that she could save her marriage.Now her grand-daughter, Karen, faces a different challenge and a love triangle in her marriage. Karen has a near-death experience which changes her life and her marriage.The only way to for everyone to make sense of their situations...
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The First Minister is missing... Scotland is divided… The referendum is in crisis...Only Robert Castle has a vision for Scotland that could unite both sides in the independence debate.Helen Castle fears that politics could destroy Robert. As the campaign intensifies she must face one of the hardest decisions of her life.News that the First Minister of Scotland is missing, with only four months until the referendum on Scottish independence, challenges...
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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic that began late in 2019, the author worked as a solo hairstylist in the front parlor of an old Victorian house in the Pacific Northwest. This work includes a collection of intimate fictionalized stories that were inspired by hundreds of conversations the author had with his customers about what it was like to live through the unprecedented disaster that conquered every nation on Earth.
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The man appeared in the air ... about a metre above the statue of Dr Johnson, at the rear of St Clement Danes church. I stopped immediately I saw him. A rather frail-looking man of Mediterranean appearance, hair brushed back en brosse and wearing a Burberry trench coat, bumped into me, held his hands out open palms towards me in a gesture of apology, and said, 'Pardon Monsieur. Totalement ma faute. J'étais loin.'The man in the air seemed to be around...
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WHAT IS THE POINT OF KNOWING IF NOBODY WILL LISTEN?Ancient Sumer, 3800 BC. Indentured and forced into prostitution to survive, a reluctant seer known only as Girl, finds herself experiencing cataclysmic visions. Kaylem, most junior scribe of the Temple and her one, true friend, realizes Girl is the mouthpiece of the gods and is the only one to believe her. Somehow, Girl and Kaylem must convince the corrupt priestcraft of Ur to heed Girl's message...
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Overwhelmed by the discovery of her mother's deception and the secrets of her ancestor's origins, a young Seattleite slips deeper into prescription opioid addiction. Braided tells the story of how she discovers her true purpose during a deadly fentanyl overdose.
Mira's body lies lifeless in her designer recliner, an empty pill bottle on the floor beside her. Her frozen eyes are no longer able to see the Seattle city lights sparkling below, and...
11) Croton II
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"Forced by the Planners, Croton takes another life on Earth to complete his soul's purpose.Henry and Rose are forced to drift apart, caught in the middle of Croton's reincarnation.While Rose steps into her role as Spirit Guide, Henry finds his way into the realms which most souls try to avoid by all means.Pushing his luck to the limit, Henry disappears into oblivion, forcing Rose to gear up and rush to his rescue into a place she was not armed or...
12) Brisbane
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This personal story of a lifetime quest for meaning will resonate with readers of Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, Umberto Eco, and Solzhenitsyn. Expanding the literary universe spun in his earlier novels, Vodolazkin explores music and fame, belonging and purpose, time and eternity. At the stunning finale of Brisbane, all the carefully knit stitches unravel into a riddle: Whose story is it — the subject's or the writer's? Are art and love really no match for...
13) The Core
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Allie, Mary, Valencia, and Sheila were pretty occupied with their lives. They were working, partying, and moving on, drama-free. Everything seemed to be going linear. At least that's what they thought. And for a while, it was even true.
One night, Sheila has a very vivid dream about Allie. Not knowing who to talk to, she ends up telling Valencia, just for the sake of feeling lighter. But things took a different turn. Because little did she know,...
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Genius story ... characters you won't want to leave behind … full of suspense and enigma'If your life might be another person's past... What do they know of you?Could they have the answers you need now?Carol is a gifted pianist who has never needed anything but her talent – until an untreatable injury stops her playing. Terrified that it might end her career, she moves to a village on the coast to convalesce and teach singing. She becomes beguiled...
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It all starts when a mischievous artist kicks off a game of graffiti tag by painting the phrase, "Uh-oh" on an overpass. Next, an anonymous interlocutor writes back: "When?" Then someone slyly answers: "Just a couple of days." But exactly what will happen in just a couple of days?
Readers don't have long to wait before Professor Blip Korterly is arrested and his molecular biologist friend Dr. Flake Fountain is drafted into a shadow-government research...
16) Braised Pork
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A Chinese woman embarks on a dream-like journey through Beijing, Tibet, and mysterious worlds beyond in this novel of "startlingly original imagination" (Guardian, UK).
One autumn morning, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her lavish Beijing apartment to find her husband dead in their half-full bathtub. Like something out of a dream, Jia Jia discovers a pencil sketch of a strange watery figure next to the tub.
The mysterious...
One autumn morning, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her lavish Beijing apartment to find her husband dead in their half-full bathtub. Like something out of a dream, Jia Jia discovers a pencil sketch of a strange watery figure next to the tub.
The mysterious...
17) Ur-Image
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This is the story of four young friends whose routines are disrupted one day by an intrusion of four possible futures into their Present, thus shaping their lives over time, and finally becoming their actual future, but in ways that none of them could have predicted. The making of this book reflects a similar process in the author. A possible future, in the shape of a dream, intersected with the author's Present, and his life began to alter in quite...
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Nakala Akasie continues her spiritual journey filled with dramatic interactions with the star beings of Pleiades, the Akasie, that began in The Accounts of a Pleiadian Traveler, Awakening: The Gift magically blending the physical with the spiritual taking you to new heights of awareness. Learn what it is like for Nakala to be an open channel for the Pleiadian Council of Light as she is guided through daily interpersonal teachings and finds herself...
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How far are you willing to go to know? What are you willing to do, to know what you desire? What are you willing to sacrifice, to attain the knowledge you need? We all have different truths we pursue in life, but what if they are all tied to one answer? What if answering one question means shedding light on all the unanswered ones? Sometimes what we seek may shock our entire existence, but even that's better than not knowing. Roman Sibdrino finds...
20) Bananas!
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Check this: Big Banana, agricultural giant turned luxury brand, has become the world's coolest corporation. Unbelievably profitable, socially significant, it's Big Banana, who controls the culture now. People love them. People worship them. Whole city-blocks painted yellow, and Big Banana's logo on just about every jaywalker and DJ in town. But, to hear Miranda Swami tell it, they're baaaaaad news. Like really bad.
Miranda Swami: collegiate punk by...
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