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40821) When Penny Met POTUS
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From debut author Rachel Ruiz, When Penny Met POTUS is a unique and clever picture book about a young girl whose mother works for the president of the United States. Penny has heard the term POTUS over and over but doesn't know what it means-and her imagination runs wild! When she spends a day at the office with her mother, she asks a few questions, looks around, and tries to discover just who-or what- POTUS is.
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The inspirational story of how a single mom, with the help of her Christian faith and hard work, brought her dream product to market and became a success.
A single mother of four, Angie Cella, dreamed one night about a device that put gems in her hair. She woke up thinking she would invent it because she loved what she had seen. A few weeks later, she had a second dream. In this one, God told her, "I want you to make this product." As a woman with...
40823) Darkness Falling
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Step into the final installment of the fantasy trilogy based on the massively popular game, Star Stable. Follow four friends who discover their magic powers and learn that every girl can be a hero.
A storm is coming. Darkness is falling. Will the Soul Riders find their strength in time to save Jorvik?
The four Soul Riders, Lisa, Anne, Linda, and Alex, are facing their greatest test yet. Mr. Sands' sinister plans are threatening to destroy life on...
40824) Five First Chances: A Novel
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"A compassionate ode to the beautiful messiness of being human." - Glendy Vanderah
"Reminiscent of Matt Haig's The Midnight Library and Rebecca Serle's In Five Years." - Booklist
A life-affirming debut that blends a poignant exploration of friendship and loss with a truly unforgettable love story.
What would you do if you had one more chance for the life of your dreams?
Lou feels like she is stuck on the wrong path: alone, in a city far from...
40825) The Happy Family
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The brand new thriller from the Kindle & USA Today bestselling author! A mother who disappeared... When Beth was 10 years old, her beautiful, wild mother Alice walked out and never came back. Beth's life since hasn't always been smooth sailing, but now she is happy and settled, with a successful career, a loving family and a beautiful home. An unexpected visitor...Then one day there's a knock at the door. Alice has returned. Overjoyed to have the...
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*Foreword written by Nancy Pearcey*
"Parents are the most important apologists our kids will ever know. Mama Bear Apologetics will help you navigate your kids' questions and prepare them to become committed Christ followers." -J. Warner Wallace
"If every Christian mom would apply this book in her parenting, it would profoundly transform the next generation." -Natasha Crain
#RoarLikeAMother
The problem with lies is they don't often...
40827) Envy
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She wants your life - and she'll do anything to get it...
Erica has always wanted to be exactly like her neighbour, Faye: beautiful, thin, and a mother. But Faye's life isn't as perfect as it seems - she has a terrible secret, and slowly but surely, it is threatening to destroy her and everything she holds dear.
When Faye's daughter Tamsin goes missing after school, the police turn to Erica. But is Erica the only one who has been enviously watching...
40828) The Fox's Curse
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A cursed Fox. A vengeful Silver. A whole lot of trouble… Lydia Crow has long suspected there is more beneath London than just trains, but has never been keen to poke around in the dark. But when Paul Fox, powerful member of the Fox Family, blackmails her into taking a case, she has no choice.Investigating a suspicious death in a disused tunnel of the London Underground for her ex-boyfriend causes friction between her and DCI Fleet – and not the...
40829) Apple of My Eye
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Just how far is a mother willing to go?
When a mysterious note arrives for seven months pregnant nurse Eliana Hughes, she begins to doubt every aspect of her life - from her mixed feelings about motherhood to her marriage to Martin, who has become distant in recent months.
As the person behind the note escalates their campaign to out Eli's husband as a cheat, she finds herself unable to trust even her own instincts, and as pressure builds she makes...
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Winning Strategies of Highly Successful Women
McMeekin's second "12 secrets" book on creativity and success. From the popular creative coach Gail McMeekin, founder of Creative Success LLC with worldwide clients and author of the bestselling The 12 Secrets of Highly Creative Women, comes a book with hundreds of examples of how creative women entrepreneurs and business leaders have used proven strategies to succeed.
Take positive risks and develop your...
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Since the 1960s, questions have circled the JFK assassination regarding the inner workings of the Warren Commission and the mysterious deaths of Marilyn Monroe and renowned journalist Dorothy Kilgallen, with the truth very much a stranger. But now, bestselling author Mark Shaw exposes cover-ups of that truth through an improbable journey from his early days as a prominent criminal defense attorney and TV network legal analyst to becoming a recognized...
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This exciting collection of freeform poetry with over 40 poems by Susan J. Farese, MSN, RN, is a sharing of both professional and personal thoughts and feelings. Susan is a strong advocate of the creative use of poetry to express the wonderment, frustration, dedication, and the love of nurses for their profession and their patients.
Included is a tribute poem to nurses by Mohan Chilukuri, MD and a bonus section of several of Susan's Haiku Poems with...
40833) Valentino Will Die
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From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Urn Burial, the next historical mystery featuring the sultry, sharp-as-a-whip Miss Fisher. Can she find a way to clear up a muddied murder?
"Another Down Under adventure that's definitely a cut above."-Booklist
Looking for a murder mystery with a touch of romance? This book is for you:
• Perfect for Fans of Rhys Bowen and Jacqueline Winspear
• Inspired the Netflix show Miss Fisher's...
40834) Waste of a Life
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Decluttering mysteries volume 3
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Ellen Curtis is about to have her own life thrown into chaos in this third light-hearted decluttering mystery!
Declutterer Ellen Curtis has been working to bring order into the life of Cedric Waites, a recluse in his eighties who hasn't left his house or let anyone inside it since his wife died. On one of her regular visits, Ellen finds the old man dead.
Sad but, given his age, perhaps not unexpected. Nothing to get worked up about . . . until...
40835) Hush Hush
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A gripping new series from million-copy bestseller Mel Sherratt.
A killer is on the loose, attacking people in places they feel most safe: their workplaces, their homes. It's up to DS Grace Allendale to stop the murders, and prove herself to her new team. All clues lead to local crime family the Steeles, but that's where things get complicated. Because the Steeles aren't just any family, they're Grace's family. Two brothers and two sisters, connected...
40836) Swann's War
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An intelligent and thrilling literary fiction
whodunit for fans of Delia Owens and Jacqueline Winspear
The Second World War is
raging overseas, but life remains painfully quiet on the rugged New England
fishing island of Fourth Cliff-an afterthought of an island now home to only
aged fishermen, drunks, and an Italian POW camp guarded by damaged and subpar
American soldiers.
With her husband Archie,
the island's beloved police captain, off...
40837) My Vicksburg
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Claire Louise Corbett and her Confederate family flee their home as Union soldiers shell their town of Vicksburg, Mississippi. They venture out from the safety of a cave only three times a day, when the Union army takes their meals at eight in the morning, noon, and eight at night. Although many of the townspeople suffer from a lack of food, the Corbetts receive extra rations from Claire Louise's brother, Landon, a doctor with the Union army. When...
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Dysfunction abounds in America in so many ways, from continuous turbulent change in the business environment, to a US federal government polarized by an inability to compromise and fulfill its historic missions, to personal levels where even deeper and darker levels of dysfunction reside within our colleagues, families, friends, and ourselves. Can any of us survive and thrive against such a backdrop of unsettledness and anxiety? Deborah Lee James...
40839) Camgirl
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At twenty-three, Isa Mazzei was just like any other college graduate: broke, lacking purpose, and searching for an identity. She was also a compulsive seductress with a reputation as a slut and heartbreaker. One day, while working a low-paying retail job, she had a revelation: why not embrace her salacious image and make some money off of it?
She began stripping, dancing, masturbating, playing games, making art––and broadcasting it all online...
40840) A Croft in the Hills
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An Englishwoman and her family in the 1950s trade life in the city for a small farm near Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands in this beloved memoir.
A real classic among Highland books, A Croft in the Hills captures, in simple, moving descriptions, what it was really like trying to make a living out of a hill croft fifty years ago. A couple and their young daughter, fresh from city life, immerse themselves in the practicalities of looking after...
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