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What strings control a puppet?
Endless questions faced Morgan and her company of adventures, and every revelation only served to raise more.
Free of the dark Labyrinth now she faces the endless daylight of the magical desert.
The mage tower and the answers held within await.
Can Morgan unravel the secrets of her past or will she become one more victim of the sins of her father?
Read the final book in Morgan's story to learn the truth....
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POETRY ONCE WRITTEN IN QUIET SOLITUDE and then shared between three generations is now offered together in this first collection of poems. In A Nod to My Father, a father, son, and grandsonwith obvious differences in style and depthshow uncanny similarities in subject and vision. What ties these writers together, besides relation, are their reflections on our modern times.Influenced by his early research of Longfellow and Whitman, grandfather John...
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Father Brown volume 7
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When a troubled young woman's father is killed just weeks after her mother's death, Father Brown must help her deal with her grief while solving the father's inexplicable murder by one of three weapons.
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Understanding the Old Testament volume 5
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In a deep look at the figure of Abraham, the spiritual father of three major religions, examine the features of the Covenant made between God and Abraham as Abraham embarks on his legendary journey. Study the three promises God makes, and what God asks of Abraham. Learn about the paradox embodied in God's command that Abraham sacrifice his son, and what this signifies about the nature of faith.
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An intensely felt and extraordinary family memoir by Noelle Howey, who characterizes her touching and confusing sexual journey into womanhood as influenced by her relationship with her transgendered father and tomboy mother.
Throughout her childhood in suburban Ohio, Noelle struggled to gain love and affection from her distant father. In compensating for her father's brusqueness, Noelle idolized her nurturing tomboy mother and her conservative grandma...
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What would you risk to save your children?
Jolie Phuong Hoang grew up as one of ten children, part of a loving, prosperous Vietnamese family. All that changed after the communists took over in 1975. Identified as a potential "bad element," the family lived in constant fear of being sent to the dreaded new economic zone.
Desperate to ensure the family's safety and to provide a future for his children, Jolie's father arranged three separate escapes....
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Bill Patten grew up in the heart of privileged society to American parents, a debutante mother, a diplomatic father - stationed in Europe. Weekends away from his English boarding school were often spent at the regal country estates of important policy makers and historical figures of the mid-twentieth century. When Bill was twelve years old, his father, William Patten, died, and his mother remarried the renowned columnist Joe Alsop. Patten was swept...
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The Three Doctors-Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt-discovered early in their friendship that they shared one disturbing trait: as children, they had to navigate life in inner-city Newark without a father's support and guidance. While each young man dealt with the turmoil caused by an absent father, with no male role model to turn to for advice, each veered dangerously close to a life of delinquency, drugs, and crime. But despite...
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Don Matteo volume 4
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A wedding is put on hold when the groom is arrested, and a famous American actress is found dead at a health spa.
11) Little Barbara: In a Family of Fourteen: Mother, Father, Twelve Children. Nine Girls and Three Boys
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This book is about growing up knowing my father was not perfect. About my parents and siblings working hard on a share crop farm, and I cant leave out my dads other women and his drinking. About my mom helping other with food, whenever she could plus I was right there with her; every step of the way and a whole lot more.
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Robin Hemley's childhood made a wedgie of his memory, leaving him sore and embarrassed for over forty years. He was the most pitiful kindergartner, the least spirited summer camper, and dateless for prom. In fact, there's nary an event from his youth that couldn't use improvement. If only he could do them all over a few decades later, with an adult's wisdom, perspective, and giant-like height...
In the spirit of cult film classics like Billy Madison...
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Marriage and Kids are No Joke. He may not win Father of the Year, but Clint Edwards has won the hearts of thousands-including the New York Times, Scary Mommy, and Good Morning America-thanks to his candor and irreverence when it comes to raising kids, being married, and learning from his mistakes. Clint has three children: Tristan (the know it all), Norah (the snarky princess), and Aspen (the worst roommate ever). He describes parenting as "a million...
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