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The short stories included in this book are all true accounts of incidents in the life of the author when God supernaturally intervened in her life or responded to her prayer. While some people may believe that it is not possible to have a personal relationship with God, the true-life incidents recorded in this book prove otherwise.
These incidents and situations described could not have been coincidence, nor could they have occurred in the natural...
2) In the Midst
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In life, we aren't always who we used to be, but we also aren't exactly who we're going to be. Sometimes we're somewhere in the middle, trying to make sense of it all. But that's okay because there's a lot of beauty in the journey.
This is where we find Rachel. She just recently graduated from college and is off to start her fresh, new adult life. Rachel shocks everyone by choosing to chase her dream instead of playing it safe. She heads off to...
3) Mute
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Cold. Hungry. Alone.
Riana knew what these words meant in a way most people never would. She had lived most of her life on the streets. She knew what it was like to be an outcast. The worst part, was knowing that she was the one to blame for this lifestyle she and her brother lived.
For as long as Kyle could remember, his life had revolved around Riana. And, that was the way he liked it. But, as new problems arose and old problems grew worse, would...
4) Gator Tators
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Gator Tators is the story of a young boy named Tommy and a baby alligator he named Molly who was abandoned, shortly after birth. Tommy discovers Molly on the end of his crawfish line and realizes that she is in need of food as well as other help. Tommy takes Molly home with him, and she quickly establishes herself as a cherished member of the family and the inseparable playmate of Alex, the family's energetic and lovable little pooch. Alex quickly...
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In a solar system in a faraway universe, there are three planets that revolve around a huge mega star. Each planet has its own race of people. One race attacks another, which causes the other two peoples to unite and join forces against this evil race. One race has the ability to control the elements to aid in the battle. The prince of this world and the princess of the other fall in love, uniting their worlds into a superior race. All three peoples...
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Spirit Girl is on a quest, navigating the labyrinth of daily life while simultaneously discovering the deep truth of her existence.
She resides in a magical cabin that cares for her needs and invites companions to impart valuable experiences!
Join the adventure as it unfolds, and welcome to the magic!
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Twelve Spirit Oaks guard Eden from The Great Deceiver trapped deep within Tartarus. After standing for as long as anyone can remember, the Spirit Oaks begin to vanish from the world. Two opposing forces begin to clash. As a member of The Order struggles to protect the trees, a Dark Figure is on a quest to rid Eden of its supposed blight. Narrow is the gate to save Eden, broad is the path to its destruction. Join Marcus, a member of The Order, on his...
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Markus returned with a report that prompted Post Commander Mercurius to roll his eyes. No sign of the assassins or missing emissary. While the PC reprimanded Markus, something caught Orel's eye, something definitely out of place. Squatting next to one corpse, he discovered a small mark, a tattoo, but the body was too blood-smeared to make it out clearly. Using his thumb and spit he cleared away the blood covering the mark. There behind the dead man's...
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The Stewart children grew up living in an apartment across the hall from their grandparents. Little did they suspect that the fairy tales their grandparents told them were not fairy tales at all.
Travel with the Stewart children to the planet Thera, where their natural abilities and talents become the extraordinary means they use to rescue the queen of Annabella.
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A past long forgottenLegends return to lifeA reputation to restore In 500 years, civilization has come far since the time known as The Great Event. Ancient ruins remain scattered across the world of Solaris, echoes of a long-forgotten past. Siblings Amber, Zander, and Quinn have known only peace growing up in the mountain town of Thunder Ridge. Each works diligently to master their talents. Their futures seem secure. Until... news from Thunder...
11) Oakdale
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The children weren't home alone, but with Mama a patient at Oakdale Tuberculosis Sanitorium, a family discovers they are capable of more than they thought.
Papa is a kind father, but he expects cooperation and harmony in the home. Mama struggles with her illness and learns to rely upon the wisdom of a "whatsoever" scripture verse to fight discouragement and homesickness.
The girls, Blanche and Emily, due to an overheard conversation, fear their family...
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This book continues with a character found in Luke Faces the Truth. Macie lives a vicarious lifestyle before losing her young son to a congenital heart defect. Never being much of a mother, when she finds his Christmas gift sitting on her kitchen table, she realizes that she must change her careless ways or sink into a pit of depression from which none can draw her out.
13) Red Siren
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Ariel doesn't want to kill men, like her sisters. Once she becomes of age, she will sing the legendary song of sirens, which will bring out her murderous instincts. If Ariel doesn't sing, she will face becoming an outcast, and death soon after. But, until then, Ariel has a much more human heart and refuses to take innocent lives. In an attempt to be free from her destiny, she turns to her grandmother, who transforms her into a human.
Ariel soon meets...
14) Roddel's War
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Roddel is an emotionally and mentally damaged warrior who has spent the last thirty years hating his enemies and running from his past and himself. All he knows is violence and survival, fierce commitment to his friends, and swift judgment to his enemies.
Suddenly, a good friend's call for help forces him into cooperation with the very enemies he has sworn to kill. His only stability is the old friendship that he never thought would fail; but people...
15) Father and Son
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Son is a typical boy growing up: inexperienced, honest, and becoming a young man with the aid of Father.
For the first time, Son is on his own in the wild and dangerous forest with only a pocketknife. He relies upon what he has learned. His limited experience might not be enough. If Son doesn't make the right choices, his life is at stake. The next breath could be his last, or it becomes one of the moments that changes his life.
"Hunts with Wolves,"...
16) Our Dream House
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Petey and Belle and their seven offspring live together in a small house. Petey doesn't earn enough to add on enlargements to the house. He'd rather use their money to educate their bunnies.
The siblings get along extremely well considering that they live in such close quarters.
Some neighbors look down on the close-knit family, but in spite of this, Petey and Belle taught their bunnies to show love, compassion, trust, and respect for others...
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Lucifer will fall. He will drag a third of his brothers down with him. He will find himself a hideous caricature of his purpose, stooped and horned when he dips his hands in creation. Such is his fate.
But first, he will stumble. He will gaze at his own reflection and find himself tempted. He will wrestle with ambition and envy, battle aspiration for a crown meant to bless another.
Then he will make war. War against harmony and perfection. War...
18) The Key
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Jack is a sixteen-year-old boy who has, been hurt in the past. He holds a grudge against his father for leaving and assumes his reasoning.
After walking through a door that appears out of nowhere, he suddenly finds himself sucked into the past. Unbeknownst to him, he discovers himself on a journey of learning forgiveness with the very person he holds a grudge against.
While walking a mile in his dad's shoes, he gains perspective and is able to understand...
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This book was, designed and written with three types of people in mind. First, the individual that likes, a morally based humorous, relationships and light, easy reading.
Second, the person that likes puzzles, twists and turns, plays on words, and is trying to anticipate where the author is going next. The book is, designed in little sections with the hint of what may be coming in that section even though sometimes they are very bad hints. See if...
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Mark is devastated that his longtime girlfriend has spurned his marriage proposal. Upon graduating from college, she moves to California for a job opportunity, and he is left behind in Missouri. Unable to get a job, he joins the US Marine Corps. During deployment in Iraq, he is injured and returns to St. Louis, Missouri, where he is assigned to recruit future Marines. As the new guy, he is tasked to play Santa Claus at the local orphanage. During...
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