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1) The Glitz
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Story of a elderly black woman who runs into something not of this world , angel ,demon,or alien, who really knows ,and how does this all connect to her.
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Colección de treinta microrrelatos del autor conocido como PERICOYPICO. Hay algunos relatos temáticos que han sido presentados a diversos concursos y otros que fueron escritos ad hoc para servir como banda sonora original de sus guiones. El autor ha experimentado con el pequeño género, incluyendo aforismos, y jugado con las palabras y las extensiones reducidas del género "chico" que tan de moda está en la actualidad. Una incursión más en el...
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Introducing "A Chinese Mother," a captivating tale of love, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child. Set against the backdrop of a small thatched farmhouse in China, this heartwarming story delves into the depth of a mother's love, which knows no bounds and overcomes every obstacle.In a world where laws and compassion seem to clash, this mother's love is fierce and relentless. She bravely faces every challenge and goes to...
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This is a short story. On a sunny day, I sit on a terrace and order a fantastic Knickerbocker Glory sundae. Next to me, at two tables, were six young women. They are lawyers from the same academic year. Cheerful stuff. Just like every year, they want to do their birthday differently next year. This time, Belgian Lisa comes with a concrete proposal. They will hire a private chef for a special dish that she likes. If Lisa reveals a tip of the veil,...
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Doctor Richard Schmidt forms a "Generic Therapy Group". All the good Doctor hopes to do is tip the scales of hate and chaos toward the side of love, mercy and forgiveness. When these characters meet, angels and devils are difficult to tell apart. With each comes a collection of friends, family and plots that confirm California is indeed the fated "Land of Fruits and Nuts".
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In the near future, men and women are in a Federal prison facility. Jasp Odle incarcerated for race rioting, Rey Amin for treason, Turner for mass murder. They wonder if they have a future and hope for their lives. Jasp is paroled into the City where he tries to pick up the pieces to his prior life. Turner and Rey, however, are released into the Wilderness, a part of the prison facility. There they must fight for suvival against nature, wild animals,...
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Brand ambassadors bring more to the table than just their good looks. They influence decision-makers toward their clients' desired outcomes. Gretchen Vandella is a master of the trade. But Gretchen must struggle to overcome cynicism and painful memories to trust a man who kindles long-missing thoughts of romance. Together, they have a chance to reshape the effort to end homelessness and rebuild the economy from the bottom up instead of top down, but...
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En el año 2008 todavía no existía el WhatsApp y se utilizaban los mensajes en formato SMS para comunicarse y también para dar a conocer al prójimo más o menos conocido, ideas, reflexiones, experiencias, dudas, certezas e incluso fantasías. El significado del libro es el que cada cual quiera darle. El autor tan solo invita a los lectores de una forma sencilla, a poner en práctica un saludable ejercicio a modo de gimnasia mental para estimular...
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Thirteen-year-old Alice Truelove can't take another day of her father's cruelty.
Better a life on the streets than being constantly blamed for her mother's sad death, or that's what Alice thinks as she packs up her meagre possessions. But fending for herself in the Black Country town of Wednesbury is not as easy as she expected, and it soon hits her that without help she will quickly be hungry and cold.
Bertram Jordan, or BJ to his friends, became...
10) An Uncommon Gift
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A work of fiction about teenagers finding their true path in life and the choices that they make. Some can lead to a life fulfilled with meaning, happiness, joy, and accomplishment given the right advice and guidance in making the right life choices.
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La lengua de Piamonte, también conocida como piemontés, es una lengua romance hablada en la región de Piamonte, en el norte de Italia. Su historia y evolución reflejan la rica diversidad lingüística de la península itálica. A continuación, se presenta una reseña amplia sobre la lengua de Piamonte, destacando su historia, importancia regional y su posición en el contexto centroeuropeo. **Historia:**El piemontés tiene raíces que se remontan...
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Josephine, an introverted writer burdened by debt, navigates a world ill-equipped for quiet strength. Failed ventures like online marketing and gambling deepen her despair, but a spark of defiance flickers amidst the shadows. Channeling her analytical mind and introspective nature, she crafts a book that is a raw, honest chronicle of her struggles and quiet victories. This unexpected vulnerability becomes a beacon, resonating with countless introverts...
13) My Dear Bottle
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My Dear Bottle, David G Maillu's fourth publication originally published in 1975, is a sharp social criticism delivered in random reflections, "songs" and lamentations. It is told by a frustrated city dweller who seeks solace in drinking in the newly socially deformed independent Kenya
14) Rake
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Reid Wolfe is a master of seducing women. This time, his life may depend on it. He's known as the Wolfe of Manhattan. Reid Wolfe sees women as playthings, and most are happy to be arm candy and bed warmers for the handsome billionaire rake. He knows the art of seduction like no other, so surely he can get a Las Vegas showgirl into his bed in record time. He must, because she has information he and his family need to prove their innocence in their...
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Bouncing back after further relapse, Jason is thrilled to find his fame still opens many doors for him when he is presented with film scripts and endorsement opportunities.The best news has to be a flattering list of artists who all wish to collaborate. Consulting his former manager, Lewis, they agree that Georgie can manage Jason's second comeback - with Lewis to keep an eye on them both.Reminiscing about the highlights of his career, having had...
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A game of pretend with the highest stakes of all in the latest novel of breathtaking romance from USA Today bestselling author Caitlin Crews
Ty Everett ran off to the rodeo when he turned eighteen and has been riding bulls ever since…until his last fall causes partial amnesia and he must return to Cold River Ranch to figure out what comes next. But how can he pick his next move when he can't remember how he got here in the first place-much less...
17) Piano Shorts
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There's beauty in music. And magic, too. After Dale's grandparents died, the only thing he wanted was Grandpa's old upright piano. It wouldn't stay in tune. The ivories were worn down with fingerprints of its age. And it sang out music that filled his soul with joy. As Dale set to work tuning and playing his old, beloved piano, the magic of its music filled the big old Victorian, touching everyone's lives in unexpected ways.
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PRE-ORDER NOW - A GLORIOUS SHERLOCK HOLMES-INSPIRED MYSTERY FOR FANS OF NITA PROSE AND JANICE HALLETT
London, 1932.
When Harriet White rebuffs the advances of her boss at the Baker Street building society where she works, she finds herself demoted to a new position… a very unusual position. Deep in the postal department beneath the bank, she is tasked with working her way through a mountain of correspondence addressed to Baker Street's most famous...
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Oliva's life has taken a sharp, unexpected turn. Accepting the loss of her marriage, and financial stability, she attempts to regain control of her life through her talent as a painter and sculptor. In a bold move, Olivia risks everything to put her name on the lips of the wealthiest art collectors in New York. But before achieving her career goals, she must reimagine herself as a person, an artist, and a lover.
20) Mumbai Underdog
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From the depths of Mumbai's slums, a boy named Arjun dared to dream. He wouldn't just survive; he would rise. Cunning would be his weapon, the city's corrupt heart his battlefield. He vowed to shatter the old order, to become the master, not the pawn.Yet, the path to power is paved with ambition's ashes. Alliances twist and betrayals bloom amidst the chaos. Arjun's enemies multiply: ruthless gangsters, the remnants of a shattered Syndicate, and a...
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