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"In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of the long-held secrets kept by the residents of Chicken Hill, the dilapidated neighborhood where immigrant Jews and African Americans lived side by side and shared ambitions and sorrows. Chicken Hill was where Moshe and...
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Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books
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[2016]
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English
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"FEATURING THREE CHARACTERS FROM THE BESTSELLING BOOK-CLUB FAVORITE THE LIFE WE BURY, THIS NOVEL EXPLORES A RIVETING MURDER CASE TOLD FROM TWO OPPOSING PERSPECTIVES. Detective Max Rupert and attorney Boady Sanden's friendship is being pushed to the breaking point. Max is convinced that Jennavieve Pruitt was killed by her husband, Ben. Boady is equally convinced that Ben, his client, is innocent. As the case unfolds, the two are forced to confront...
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"A young man, Ben, meets a young woman, Kate--and they begin to fall in love. From their first meeting, Ben knows Kate is unworldly and fanciful, so at first he isn't that concerned when she tells him about the recurring dream she's had since childhood. In the dream, she's transported to the past, where she lives a second life as Emilia, the mistress of a nobleman in Elizabethan England. But for Kate, the dream becomes increasingly real and compelling...
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Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
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[2016]
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English
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It is 1917, in that sliver of border land that divides Georgia from Alabama. Dispossessed farmer Pearl Jewett ekes out a hardscrabble existence with his three young sons: Cane (the eldest; handsome; intelligent); Cob (short; heavy set; a bit slow); and Chimney (the youngest; thin; ill-tempered). Several hundred miles away in southern Ohio, a farmer by the name of Ellsworth Fiddler lives with his son, Eddie, and his wife, Eula. After Ellsworth is swindled...
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Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan
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2014.
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"With all of my heart, I believe it is true, that there is a heaven for animals, too. The heaven of animals is a magical place. Angels know every dog's favorite game; cats bask in their own rays of sunshine; horses thunder across the sky. The loss of a pet is heartbreaking. But in the heaven of animals, the love you have for your animal friends lives on. National bestselling author Nancy Tillman's message of comfort will help readers of all ages through...
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Basic Books
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[2018]
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"A vivid portrait of how Americans grappled with King's death and legacy in the days, weeks, and months after his assassination On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. At the time of his murder, King was a polarizing figure--scorned by many white Americans, worshiped by some African Americans and liberal whites, and deemed irrelevant by many black youth. In The Heavens...
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Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
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[2005]
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Bobby dies during a drag race when his car goes over a cliff. In order to go Heaven, he must work as a guardian angel and help a boy named Lenny gain confidence. Bobby can only get to Heaven when the job gets done and done right.
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2013
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Its been a decade since the Delongpre family vanished near Bayou Rabineaux, and still no one can explain the events of that dark and sweltering night. No one except Niquette Delongpre, the survivor who ran away from the mangled stretch of guardrail on Highway 22 where the impossible occurred and kept on running. Who left behind her best friends, Ben and Anthem, to save them from her newfound capacity for destruction and who alone knows the source...
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"The Marvell family is on the move, driving from their Wisconsin farm to visit the children's grandmother in Virginia. The night before departure, Mr. Marvell talks to Roger, Heather, and the twins about the wonders of the night sky and explains the zodiac--a beautiful trail traveled by the sun in the daytime and by the moon and planets at night"--Page [2] of cover.
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Quest Books / Theosophical Pub. House
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2006
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In The Heavens Declare, author and astrologer Alice O. Howell proclaims, "We are not confronting the end of the world, but the end of the Age of Pisces!" Integrating two major disciplines of astrology and Jungian depth psychology, Howell's latest title reveals the fascinating connection between astrology and the evolution of the Collective Unconscious, C. G. Jung's theory that the unconscious mind is shared by all humans and contains archetypes and...
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(Virginia C.)Heavenstone volume 1
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2010.
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In a grand old mansion in bluegrass Kentucky, Semantha, the younger Heavenstone sister, is afraid of so many things... but nothing frightens her more than her sister, Cassie. She is always telling Semantha what to do, what to wear, and how to behave around those wicked boys at school. Semantha has her eye on one special guy -- but Cassie has other plans.
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"The Heavenly Man" tells the true story of Liu Zhenying, also known as Brother Yun, who, for the past 30 years, has committed himself to bringing the gospel of Christ to all of China. Imprisoned, tortured, and separated from his family for his beliefs, Brother Yun shares his story.
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Blavatsky lecture volume 2010
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"This lecture refers to one of the most intriguing themes in ancient and modern Theosophy, i.e., the relationship between our human soul and her spiritual counterpart, called by H. P. Blavatsky the spiritual, or divine Ego."--P.1.
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Center Point Large Print
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2017.
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English
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"Genieva Bankmans and Brevan McLean had agreed to a marriage of convenience when she responded to his advertisement for a wife. Yet even as their attraction to each other becomes stronger, secrets concerning the McLean family and land threaten their relationship and endanger their lives"--
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WaterBrook Press
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2015.
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Heaven. Eternity. The Afterlife. You mention any of these concepts, and people of all ages and from all walks of life are certain to have opinions. Maybe that's why there are so many books and movies that feature heaven-and-back experiences. But how can we know if those accounts are accurate? How can we know for sure what heaven will be like? Well, according to New Testament scholar and popular author Scot McKnight, all we need to do is to turn...
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