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1) Branches
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Careful attention reveals that, even in moments that seem insignificant, our minds are constantly navigating disjunctions among registers of experience. Our intellect silently reminds our eyes that the car that appears to be moving between leaves is actually behind them and much larger. The sound of the vacuum cleaner in the next room is noise to be ignored. The phrase that arises in mind belongs to a conversation earlier in the day. Clear thinking...
2) Branches
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1869--widowed with six children to raise--Cornish carpenter Henry Wright emigrates with his family to the new world. Through Vermont, Mississippi and Texas some family members move on to experience revolution and banditry while building railroads in Mexico. Others tackle the greatest project of the early twentieth century--the building of the canal in Panama.
10) Time Branches
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When life disappoints, start over.What if you were in a coma and everyone expected you to die at any moment, but you found that you were free to move in time and space? What would you do with your new freedom?Cailyn Whittaker decides to rewrite her mother's life. She is displeased with the early results, so she resolves to rewrite her sister's life as the best way to improve her mother's boring life. After a few attempts at revising her sister's childhood,...
11) Broken Branches
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Gu Rulan's family has fallen through the cracks, and she is sold into the Zhu family as a maid. The Zhu family is luxurious and grand, but unfathomable, a place more frightening than the dynasty. Rumor has it that the second master of the Zhu family is gentle and handsome, with a gorgeous face, an exiled immortal-like figure. His power spreads over the eight counties of Yongzhou, almost monopolizing the south of the Yangtze River. The people...
12) Winter Branches
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A guardian angel whose charge went to Hell, Reflection is stuck. It's been two years, but still he keeps thinking about William. Always William.
He's not sure he can ever be fruitful again. But someone else thinks he's a fruitful branch sleeping through a winter season.
Originally published in The Sword Review magazine, Winter Branches won second place in TSR's fiction contest and fourth place in the 2007 Reader's Choice Award for short fiction.
Winter...
13) Broken Branches
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Nicky and Christy never imagined they would lose their grandparents at such an early age, nor did they ever expect to inherit the family fortune. But when the family attorney shows up with an envelope full of riddles and the rights to whatever they discover, the girls are thrown into a life changing adventure. They become dependent on the new ranch manager when a young girl is kidnapped and strange things start happening around the ranch. Will they...
14) Fallen Branches
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ᅠRachel Brenham, bright, beautiful and confident, returns home from boarding school with visions ahead of her time about her role as a modern woman in the quickly evolving social and industrial scene in England's Buckingham midlands during the 1800s.
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Her contemporary views are quickly put to question as her wealthy father, whose hidden motives threaten to unravel Rachel's new visions of herself, has arranged a marriage to her childhood...
15) Broken Branches
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During Gran's funeral, Megan is informed that her grandmothers' death might not have been an accident. Are there ghosts moving things in the house? Her Gran thought maybe or it could be just old age. Do ghosts kill people?
In her grandmother's will, Megan receives a valuable Irish Claddagh ring and her grandmother's house. Megan starts to have visions of past events. Did she live in another time?
Rescued by a stranger from a speeding car, Megan...
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Nyx has spent her entire life in Severan, a traveling city with her best friend and crush Willow. Things go awry when a new boy, Roman, comes to town. A few months later Willow disappears. Both Nyx and Roman rush to find her, but when they managed to follow her, things aren't as they expected. Knocknoree isn't anything like Nyx's home. Now she must make a decision.
Should she stay with Willow?
Or leave?
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The trees sing, you know. You just have to listen close enough as they sing beautifully for the whole forest to hear. But, what if you are struggling to sing? It's hard to notice but we all have struggles and often don't want others to see, the same way how the strongest tree, Tsuyoi, is afraid to ask for help. His friend, Tasukete, always lets him know she's there for him and to not be afraid.
It's okay to ask for help for your struggles.
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A boldly imagined, exhilarating quest through post-apocalyptic America, where human nature is, torn between the violent desperation to survive and the desire to forge connection.
Thirty-five years ago, the world was, ravaged by war. Delia, driven from her home in Savannah by loss, travels north in search of a future. Gennero is, tortured by his violent past and devotion to his hometown. Ordered to apprehend Delia, he follows her into the post-apocalyptic...
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This is a charity anthology; all proceeds will be donated to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund and ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid).Over 30 authors in the horror community donated stories to help the civilians of Palestine. Among the stories are:-- codependent necromancers-- a spy discovers a supernatural weapon that might turn the tide of the war-- a Girl Scout troop camping trip goes horribly wrong when dinosaurs show up-- a child's drawings...
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Introduce students to the structure of the United States government with this high-interest nonfiction book. Students will build literacy skills and social studies content knowledge as they learn about the three branches of government and the purpose of this separation of powers. Primary source images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to engage readers and help them better understand the content.
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