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Ribbons of steel volume 2
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"With the loss of her first true love, Carolina Adams finds life at the family plantation nearly unbearable. Desperate to escape, she moves to Baltimore to become a nanny to Victoria, a little girl whose mother has died. After breaking his wedding engagement with Virginia Adams, Carolina's older sister, James Baldwin immerses himself in work for the B&O Railroad, the other passion in his life besides Carolina. But when a shocking business proposal...
3) Beyond Hope
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In a deadly game of multinational terrorism, detective Helen Keremos searches for a long-lost 60s revolutionary who happens to be the daughter of a right-wing U.S. presidential candidate. The Keremos mysteries was one of the first lesbian detective series
4) Beyond Hope
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With the coming spring, Hope Atwood has transitioned from a naïve girl to a young woman. The ghosts of her past still haunt her, but life has begun to look up. Just when the future begins to brighten for her once again the death of a dear friend threatens to upend everything. Once again Hope is thrust in the middle of a mystery. But this time, it will take more than luck to help her break free.
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Do you ever find it hard to hope? Many of us feel weighed down by our own failures, a sense of inferiority, guilt from the past, or emotionally exhausting circumstances. Yet when hope seems beyond us, the Bible offers encouragement from stories of those who have gone before.
In this six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom explore how God works through imperfect characters such as Jonah, Martha, and Peter....
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Love is the most powerful kind of magic.
Baodan McMillan values many things in life: friendship, loyalty, kindness, but certainly not love. After the tragic death of his wife many years ago, he hardened himself to the idea of giving his heart to another. There is but one lass who can thaw his chilly heart, a lass he's never met nor knows of, a lass whose birth won't occur until centuries after his death. Mitsy Fredrickson is in serious need of a...
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Transformation is the real life, fast-moving story of David and his friends, who live and sometimes die, in the pursuit of peace.
Meet David as he faces a pistol aimed at his head ready to fire, only fast action saves his life. When his mistress leaves David, look into the black pit with him as he spirals downward. Taste the metallic barrel of the shotgun in his mouth, as David decides whether to live or die. Listen to Bill, who tells David about...
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This is the story of President Jimmy Carter's post-presidency, the most admired and productive in the nation's history. Through The Carter Center, which he and Rosalynn Carter founded in 1982, he has fought neglected diseases, waged peace in war zones, and built hope among some of the most forgotten and needy people in the world. Serving in more than seventy nations, Carter has led peacekeeping efforts for Ethiopia, North Korea, Haiti, Bosnia and...
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Our lives have been disrupted by a pandemic, but at some point we will find a new normal. What will we do then? Better, what should we do then?
Bruce Epperly has been writing while living through this time as a pastor, teacher, author, and grandparent. He provided some lessons for a hopeful, fulfilling life during the pandemic in his book Faith in a Time of Pandemic. In this book, he goes beyond that time to look at what these experiences should...
11) Beyond the Hope
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In the aftermath of the latest battle, the stakes are higher than ever before. Time's hardly an ally to Nicholai's army of paranormal soldiers. The Tomes remain hidden, and the clock is ticking for the Essenced poisoned with the demon's incurable toxin.
Beyond those worries, magic might be vanishing, a twist that could insurmountably cripple the army's capabilities prior to the war's conclusion.
Never has the conflict felt so desperate, with danger...
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Green Lantern New Guardians volume 8
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When Green Lantern Kyle Rayner found one of each of the multicolored Lantern rings in his possession, he found himself hunted by some of the most powerful, diverse and dangerous members of the other Lantern corps. Now the mystery must be put on holdas Odym, the homeworld of the Blue Lanterns, is being attacked by alien conquerors know as The Reach. But betrayed by one of their own, the New Guardians uneasy alliance teeters on the edge of destruction....
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Gold. With that one little word and its promise of fabulous wealth, people from all parts of the world came to British Columbia in the 1850s and 1860s. Most were ill equipped for the difficult terrain, the icy water, and the inhospitable climate. Some found the motherlode. Others settled for becoming rich merchants. Most became impoverished, and a large number lost their lives. With new roads and new settlers, the gold rush helped build Canada's West....
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Historical fiction: A young pastor accepts a position in a country church as Rural America heads toward the throes of the Great Depression in 1932. The story describes dynamics of the church and rural community during depression hard times, struggling to keep hope and faith, but also needing love. Aspects of friendship and love, including a yearning for romantic love in the life of the young pastor, are explored in a story that keeps the mind and...
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Is the Lord seriously good? Even despite seemingly ongoing and unrelenting loss? Why have I experienced troubles of great magnitude without relief? Why have I not been healed?
Author Debbie Oelke has struggled with questions such as these for most of her adult life. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at twenty-five, Debbie and her family were painfully aware of the possible outcomes, as her grandmother had also lived her short life dealing with the...
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Like campfire tales told late at night, No Hope Beyond This Point is meant to give you a chill.Each stories centers around the theme of "No Hope", while monsters, ghosts, and karma enact their revenge.So, if you liked the Fear Street collection, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, by Alvin Schwartz, or the Pseudopod podcast, then hopefully you'll find something to enjoy in this book as well.
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In the face of grief and loss, have you ever wondered how you will ever move beyond your tears and emptiness? Is it possible to find purpose and meaning after you have suffered the death of a loved one? "The risen Christ meets us in our tears." With these gentle words Trevor Hudson invites you to enter the deeply moving Gospel story of the garden encounter between the risen Christ and Mary Magdalene on the first Easter morning. In the Foreword, Dallas...
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Forgiveness isn't needed until there is an infraction. Healing doesn't happen unless there is pain. Progress does not occur until that first step is taken.
You are not alone. Many of us have experienced the put-downs and humiliating snubs from individuals and groups of people. The unknown source of this treatment can cause fear, anger, and frustrations that only those bullied can understand. Personally, I learned from bullying that I need to consider...
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