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(0)Mary Schultz
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For Chumash and Tongva people of the Southern California coast and valleys, the world unravels as catholic missions stretch their influence from the Los Angeles basin eastward. Gallop ahead through three generations as this western frontier novel from an Arizona author unfolds. Villages pit themselves against invading settler-evangelists and their escort soldiers. Fierce battles arise. And something rivals newly discovered gold in value--the land....
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In How Words Kindle Love, a Collection of Short Stories, words spoken from heartfelt emotion initiate formidable personal change and draw couples together. Attraction may begin with a look or a gesture, but in these stories, love-an energy that forms a small universe-takes shape out of spoken words.If romantic realism is a portrayal of life as it could be and should be, these stories are an attempt to do just that, with a hint of magical realism thrown...
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David Olguin, a young U.S.-raised Mexico-born man, sees one chance to get life right. His first love has careened sideways. The baby shoes on his rear view mirror call the stakes. Having self-deported, he lands in an isolated Mexican coastal village armed only with his talent as a cook. Here, winter gringo squatters pit themselves against a struggling native co-op for rule over beachfront land, and a resplendent resort arises across the bay. It's...
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A Way West, R.P. McAlister Family History and Genealogy, encompasses the history and genealogy of eight families: Brittain, Gibbs, Humble, Keller, McAlister, Perkins, Powers and Steinmetz. These are ancestral links to Raymond Powers McAlister (Ray) and Minnie Gay Humble McAlister (Gay).As a child, I was told stories of connections to passage on the Mayflower, and roles ancestors played in the American Revolutionary War.I learned how a great-grandfather...
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Single Los Angeles South Bay interior designer, Cassidy Brooks, works so hard to forget her horrific sham first marriage, she's all but abandoned romance and love, much to the dismay of her mother on the family ranch in Montana. Enter Bud Griffith, a Los Angeles commercial land developer with a world of love to give. The problem is, he keeps giving everything--except love--to the ex-wife he divorced years before. He is stuck in his past, and only...
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73 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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"This book gives a glimpse into a twenty-five-year period of artwork from 1990-2015. Much more was created in this passionate life cut short. Perhaps there will be another book or another way for his work to be appreciated. As he is held in the hearts and memories of many friends and patrons, more exposure to his art is awaited. Savor this glimpse till the full view appears" -- introduction.