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Carl and Joseph Vernon are brothers. They are former physicists with NASA, now retired from the Space Center in Houston. They are genius, senile, bored, and missing the action of years spent in the Control Center.
The Vernon brothers, in their tedious lives, have come up with a hair-raising plan that they find truly exciting and have conjured up an idea that puts them back in action.
First element of the plan, the brothers walk out of the South...
2) Soul Mate
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Brittany has always been left behind without any friends when growing up. Hated by many, her only solace is the cliffs around the Cabot Tower in St. John's, Newfoundland. On one of these special days, she meets a stranger, a medical doctor, and her life is never the same. She has many doubts and is hurt, by many during the relationship, but with the Lord's guidance, Edward helps her overcome many obstacles as she moves to California, and together,...
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This is a story of a little thorn stuck on a thorn bush in terrible surroundings. His home is often cursed by others because it has spiders and sharp thorns surrounding him. He soon meets the one human that he felt loved him, and with that interaction, he found his destiny and his life would never be the same!
4) Solid Light
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Solid Light Book II starts where the first book ends and continues to the final conclusion of the elimination of evil and hell itself. Learn more of the Guardians and their protectors and who they are as Edward Joseph Rousselle becomes one of them through death. Learn of the final conquest of the habitable planets in the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies and the final battle and destruction of the Evil one. Learn what happens to the souls in hell and...
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Looking back, it was amazing how my brain processed the whole incident. Even though I had repeated my statement numerous times to the police, family and friends, it was as if I was telling a story about someone else.
Becky Erkkila is courageously sharing her story to enlighten others about the domestic violence victim mentality. Through her challenging experiences, she has come to realize that whatever situation we are in, the vital point is to perceive...
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Conduits of Grace is a call to action for women of faith, a call to live big, bold, beautiful lives for Christ and to embrace the talents, gifts, and influence that God has given you. It is a wakeup call to leave behind things that don't matter and to let go of all the doubt and fear that is holding you back from becoming all that God created you to be.
7) Mirage
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Alessandra must escape.
Darkness, so thick it threatens to consume everything around it, works as ideal cover, concealing a dauntless young girl as she creeps aboard the pirate ship lying in harbor in seventeenth-century Port Royal. When darkness fades to light, she must find a way to stay safe. She must hide in plain sight.
Alessandra must convince a ship full of rowdy, unscrupulous, battle-ready pirates that she belongs. By assuming the identity...
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This book was inspired by my youngest daughter, Ivy Rayne. While walking into her room, I saw Ivy busy pulling things apart and building them back together again. I said, "Whatcha doin', Ivy Rayne?" Ivy looked up at me with her bright eyes and said, "Oh, nothing, just being Ivy." I laughed and immediately went to my laptop and began typing.
Ivy is always doing something that prompts your curiosity. This story is centered around Ivy and the adventures...
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I would not have survived my struggle with mental illness without my faith and more specifically my relationship with Jesus. He has been the secret weapon I have relied upon to fight this battle and gain the victory. I would have followed my father and brother down their paths of suicide had it not been for my secret weapon. I've tried living with mental illness on my own and it was an ongoing struggle, however, I found peace and joy with the help...
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In lively and easy-to-understand prose, The Caterpillar and the Black Cherry Tree tells the story of the life cycle of a female painted lady butterfly in her natural habitat. The setting, no particular meadow, is integrated, into the story. The purpose of the story is twofold: to enhance what the early reader may already know about the process of metamorphosis of the butterfly, and to encourage a lifelong appreciation for the rich and interdependent...
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They were American families of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They settled in Bristol, Pennsylvania, seeking a better life. Times were sometimes prosperous, sometimes not. They lived with the same issues we do in the twenty-first century-immigration, substance abuse, and the emerging role of women in society. Take a look back and enjoy the characters:
Sallie-daughter, wife, and mother, a seamstress.
William-her husband, inspector...
12) Good Night Nurse
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Micki had always loved being a nurse, but lately, she was feeling uninspired and unneeded. That is, until she met Opal. Opal was an eccentric elderly lady whose mannerisms and wardrobe spoke of a bygone era. She was a total stranger, and yet, her pleading with Micki for help could not be ignored. However, she had no idea the strange and dangerous situations she would find herself in. Everything Micki had believed to be absolute truth would be challenged....
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Harmony of the Gospels was written to share the physical life events of the New Testament Messiah as recorded in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. It was also written to share Who He Was, Is, and Will Be.
The Messiah came to perform the work of the Father (John 5:36-40). Reviewing the recorded events in the life of the Messiah and putting them into chronological sequence with which Luke specifically noted as being the correct order, results in an imposing...
14) Fluffy
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An indestructible ship with unlimited power, able to travel anyplace in the universe instantly-a genetically constructed being paired with the most powerful computer in the universe were the only crew on the ship. The captain is sent to explore the universe, and on the first attempt, something goes terribly wrong.
The adventures of Captain Fluffy begin with the impossible happening. He finds himself stranded at the edge of the universe, lost and with...
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Love thy neighbor as thyself...but what if that neighbor is, a witch? The house on Myrtle Street was, tattered and worn and overgrown with weeds, giving it a haunted appearance. The old lady living inside was, only seen peeking out the window or wandering around in her backyard. Everyone believed she was a witch. Suzy and the Witch is a true story about eight-year-old Suzy and the valuable lesson she learns about judging people before you really know...
16) The Time Warp: A religious philosophy to attain consciousness whilst contemplating time and space
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Consciousness is power whilst war and violence are the pedigree of the small minded. With consciousness, the depth of space can be contemplated, and man can venture beyond his simplistic spatial concepts. Understanding consciousness can recreate not only our brainwaves but also our ability to perceive God. With a higher understanding of God and omniscience, then mankind can conceive of new galaxies, parallel universes, and their matrix. We can time...
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Ben is so excited to celebrate his seventh birthday with his friends. However, this birthday party has a twist that takes Ben and his friends on an adventure full of surprises. You are invited to join the party and discover that doing random acts of kindness can be just as much fun as receiving them.
The Happiest Birthday Ever will inspire and teach readers of all ages that spreading kindness is easy, fun, and heartwarming.
18) Self-Empower Your Self-Image Skills To Achieve Your Goals and Dreams; By Using Motivational Power
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Self-empower your self-image skills.
You can tailor-make your own system using BJ's motivational power phrases to achieve your desired success. He did it, why not you? Here are a few of those phrases:
Why has real success escaped so many? Their focus was not on a big dream, if any.
Fear is a paralyzing force that can drive anyone off course.
Self-image means you believe in you. When you believe in you, others will too.
No matter in life what we go...
19) Benny the Bear
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This delightful book starts with the magic of a Christmas wish by a little girl. The "wish coming true" results in a charming tale of friendship between the child and the title character, Benny.
Pictures of Benny help the story come alive, and other children can see him and the home he shares with his child.
The rhythm of the rhyming words creates a magic all on its own to make this a favorite bedtime story that highlights everyone's need for a friend....
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