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The prologue describes the First and fatal contact between Russians and the Tlingit. Chapter One introduces, Lisianski's rival, Yaskadut, a Tlingit shaman. Chapter Two describes the commencement of Lisianski circumnavigation. In chapter Three the magical birth and childhood of Yaskadut, a Kiks.adi Tlingit is revealed. Chapter Four describes the voyage from St. Petersberg to the Equator and an encounter with a French privateer. Here there are scenes...
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Johnathan James had a privileged life on his father's plantation located on a beautiful Caribbean island. But tragedy struck when he was kidnapped by a ruthless band of pirates.
Join Johnathan in his exciting and sometimes dangerous adventure and his discovery of the mysterious Island of the Shee.
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Written in magic realism, this novel finds Sheila O'Conor, an Irish American woman experiencing mysterious events at an ancient hillfort in Northern Ireland. A series of coincidences include meeting a small girl within the Shee or faerymound, some faery folk, and a folklore professor who encourages her to accept an invitation to the mythical land of Tir-na-nOg. Overcoming her doubts and fears, she eventually voyages to this magical land and experiences...
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In the sweltering land of Mizzipotazia, Mizzi Mozzi and friends Lekko and Flip-Flop visit the Kora-Kora Rasa-Rasbora Sanda-Beach for the Krokonut Krib-Krabs' famous Rasbee-Bubblee Freezy-Frozee Mushy-Slushy. But the Krib-Krabs are missing, kidnapped by the wicked Barbarous Sea-Shee Sand-Witches for their Sand-Witch Castle. With a clever plan, Mizzi Mozzi enlists Swirlated Snail-Whales, Krinchy-Krunchy Fin-Feet Parrot-Fish, and Whirly Wing-Sing Sand-Flies...
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Phil Purcel was a singular character, for he was never married; but notwithstanding his singularity, no man ever possessed, for practical purposes, a more plentiful stock of duplicity. All his acquaintances knew that Phil was a knave of the first water, yet was he decidedly a general favourite. Now as we hate mystery ourselves, we shall reveal the secret of this remarkable popularity; though, after all, it can scarcely be called so, for Phil was not...
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In Our Last Blue Moon, dancer Kris O'Shee, widow of Alan Cheuse, the novelist, beloved teacher, and literary commentator known as the "voice of books" on NPR's All Things Considered for over thirty years, tells the story of the loss of her husband after he sustained injuries in a car crash in the summer of 2015. O'Shee chronicles the days in the Northern California hospital, the bedside vigil after Cheuse lapsed into a coma, and ultimately, his death.
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A tornado brings Dorothy to Oz. She's given a pair of magic red shoes and told that only the Wizard has the power to send her back home. She follows the Yellow Brick Road to his palace. Along the way, Dorothy will meet a Scarecrow, a Lion and a Tinman who also have favours to ask of the Wizard… But alas, the Wizard is not as generous as they had hoped for and has a few favours to ask as well…
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180 pages ; 21 cm
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"A breathtaking and redemptive novel from the award-winning and Man Booker nominated author Donal Ryan. Melody Shee is alone and in trouble. At 33 years-old, she finds herself pregnant with the child of a 17 year-old Traveller boy, Martin Toppy, and not by her husband Pat. Melody was teaching Martin to read, but now he's gone, and Pat leaves too, full of rage. She's trying to stay in the moment, but the future is looming, while the past won't let...
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