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  • Legacy of the Wayfarers
    Charlton Clayes
    Legacy of the Wayfarers: Second Advent travels into the future as humankind colonizes the stars in order to escape its own depleted world. Inevitably, alien civilizations are discovered, some friendly, some not.One such encounter involves a motley group of humans who set down on an unexplored planet in search of oil deposits. Along with the oil, they discover a new intelligent ...
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    27,30 €

  • Lewis Rand
    Mary Johnston
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,44 €

  • To Have and To Hold
    Mary Johnston
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,73 €

  • Always Alone
    Alex Benett / Alex Bennett
    This is Alex’s story. It is based on a true story. A story of girl who had to overcome many obstacles in her life. She grew up in a small housing project with her mother, an alcoholic. She would spend most nights home alone scared hiding under the kitchen table with her dog waiting for her mother to return from her all night partying. At the young age of six Alex couldn’t under...
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    9,60 €

  • The Arms of Quirinus
    Sherrie Seibert Goff
    The Arms of Quirinus spins the tale of young Romulus, Rome’s first king, who took the rulership and built Mars’ own city, calling his people Romans after his own name and fostering the nation that wore the toga.This fresh retelling of a classic story brings to life immortal Rome’s pastoral beginnings as a craggy, wooded hilltop beside an ancient river crossing and weaves a tale...
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    21,81 €

  • The Scent of Hyacinth
    Sherrie Seibert Goff
    The Scent of Hyacinth weaves a romantic adventure around the legend of Numa Pompilius, Rome’s second king, and a water nymph named Egeria. Tradition ran that Egeria was the mistress of wise King Numa, that he consorted with her in the secrecy of a sacred grove, and that the laws which he gave the Romans were inspired by communion with her divinity. Prima, the daughter of assas...
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    19,54 €

  • A Space Apart
    Meredith Sue Willis
    A Space Apart is so deftly and subtly written, I hardly noticed how involved I'd become until I'd read the last page and turned it, wanting more. The Scarlin family is going to be with me for a very long time. -- Anne Tyler Willis fleshes out with warmth and tenderness the complexities of family love, which not only defines commitment but deepens the need. An impo...
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    16,95 €

  • The Terranovas
    Valentine Cardinale
    It’s the height of World War II, but Italian immigrants Anna and Arturo Terranova and their four children have high hopes as they settle into their new apartment in a colorful, working-class section of Manhattan’s West Side. They are finally coming together as a family. Then suddenly the war, which seemed so far away, comes crashing into their lives and changes them in a tragic...
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    12,96 €

  • Of Fathers & Sons
    Geoffrey Jones
    Of Fathers & Sons reveals the hidden story of a middle-aged man and the relationship he shared with his father over the course of their lifetime together. It is at once touching and heart-breaking to consider the depth of the feelings that each man held for the other. It is in the expression of these emotions that the friction, and the challenges, and the joys of fathers and so...
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    16,26 €

  • Preemptive Strike
    J. S. Holmes
    The Green Berets always win......In the late 1950’s and early 1960’s the ultimate training in fighting and self defense methods were the Green Berets. When Matt Wilson was stationed in Okinawa he discovered Karate and found it to be the perfect compliment to his military training.One summer, Matt returns to the USA to visit a friend in Alabama. When the KKK discovers Matt, a ...
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    18,44 €

  • Rough Clay
    Chrissie Loveday
    Threatened with life in coal mines of war torn Britain, Archie Barnett is determined to pursue his ambitions. His dreary life is fuelled by his desire to create something beautiful and affordable to everyone. Always a dreamer, he defies the opposition of an embittered mother to follow his wishes. With the help of his rich school-friend’s family, he strives to begin his new life...
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    18,52 €

  • Inherited Family
    Robert Barlow Fox / Robert BFox
    After the sudden death of his parents, fourteen year old Mark Talbot’s comfortable and sheltered world crashes around him. His uncle, following instructions in his father’s will, sends Mark to New Zealand to live with a colony of Maori people that his father knew and loved as a young man. Among these brown skinned Polynesians, Mark begins to grow to manhood, not just in body bu...
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    16,76 €

  • Shadows of Time
    Don Goodman
    When they meet at a summer camp, two ten-year-old boys from opposite worlds become friends and begin an exciting series of exploits that will test their mettle and friendship. Court-ordered forced busing, for the sole purpose of integrating the school system, leads to tumultuous, chaotic times in a city suddenly torn apart by fear and prejudice.The two boys learn the meaning of...
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    23,96 €

  • Shadows of Time
    Don Goodman
    When they meet at a summer camp, two ten-year-old boys from opposite worlds become friends and begin an exciting series of exploits that will test their mettle and friendship. Court-ordered forced busing, for the sole purpose of integrating the school system, leads to tumultuous, chaotic times in a city suddenly torn apart by fear and prejudice.The two boys learn the meaning of...
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    35,20 €

  • Time Boy
    Gus Bugallo
    Imagine being transported a million years back in time--without any warning or chance to say goodbye to your loved ones. Gaston Luna, an adventurous young boy living in the 1980s, finds himself thrown into an unforgettable odyssey after stumbling across a time travel key from the future. When he embarks on a series of expeditions with Sid Tempolink, an astrophysicist from the y...
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    12,84 €

  • How It Is with Miracles
    Peter Ohren
    One day in the middle of a brutal Michigan winter, retired farmer Les Fields is found half-frozen in his barn. He is naked, smeared with animal blood, and raving that Christ appeared to him. He claims God wants a statue made for the church of Saint Cecelia’s in the struggling farming community of Decker.Has Jesus really appeared to the troubled farmer? Or has Les simply slipped...
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    12,96 €

  • Terminal Abstraction
    Julian Scott
    'Terminal Abstraction' is the story of a struggling young artist, Harry Murphy, who can’t catch any breaks in life. He alienates everone around him, and has little hope of ever amounting to much in the world. Harry must also cope with his father’s illness, along with constant battles with the rest of his family. 'Terminal Abstraction' will make you feel glad to know that you ar...
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    12,85 €

  • For Love or Honor Bound
    Derek Hart
    One hundred and thirty-seven years ago, the Countess Isabelle Sophia Bario, diplomatic representative of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, sailed to war-ravaged America, to negotiate with President Lincoln to allow Brazil to trade with the Confederate States of America. In fact, she was a Rebel spy and instead of treaties, Sophia was after Union secrets. What she found instead ...
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    27,36 €

  • The Saga of the Volsungs
    Anonymous / Eirikr Magnusson / William Morris
    'The Saga of the Volsungs' is one of the truly great Icelandic sagas. Composed sometime in the twelfth or thirteenth century by an unknown author, it is the story of Sigurd the dragon-slayer. Filled with elements of Norse mythology and great human drama, 'The Saga of the Volsungs' has greatly influenced the fantasy genre of literature. Presented in this volume is the translatio...
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    12,22 €

  • BENJAMIN
    Barbie Bellinger
    Benjamin is a talented seven year old artist who was given the gift of clairvoyance from God to help his family and friends cope with tragedies from the past and tragedies yet to come.Benji’s older brother Billy and Billy’s best friend Trevor are jealous of Benji’s artistic ability until he shows them how he envisions a picture on the canvas. Together, the three of them create...
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    22,87 €

  • American Family
    Robert Crooke
    AMERICAN FAMILY is Tom Gannon’s confession--a story of secrets and sins, set in 1950’s America. Haunted by memories of his heroic father, Joe; his complicated grandfather, Hank; his stoic mother, Mary; and his boldly courageous sister, Liz, he weaves an engrossing tale--a classic narrative of love, courage, betrayal, and redemption--which he calls the story of a family, told by...
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    35,26 €

  • American Family
    Robert Crooke
    AMERICAN FAMILY is Tom Gannon’s confession--a story of secrets and sins, set in 1950’s America. Haunted by memories of his heroic father, Joe; his complicated grandfather, Hank; his stoic mother, Mary; and his boldly courageous sister, Liz, he weaves an engrossing tale--a classic narrative of love, courage, betrayal, and redemption--which he calls the story of a family, told by...
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    24,01 €

  • Dodge Ball in the Dark
    Charles D. Summers
    Dodge Ball in the Dark is volume five in the Lynch’s Corner series of short stories. This book moves away from the Lynch family and focuses on members of the Carr family, in particular Mike Carr. The stories cover a period of twenty-five years, from the first stirrings of the teen years, to the mature man who marries. Mike deals with the death of his dog, encountering a carniva...
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    13,79 €

  • The Magnolia Ball-Dash-Two
    Rebecca T Nunn / Rebecca Tebbs Nunn
    Bonita’s become a pariah in South Carolina and leaves for greener pastures in Tennessee. Once again she becomes embroiled in scandal amidst delightful dialogue, gossip, parties, teas, luncheons, stately mansions, designer clothing and exquisite jewelry.Interspersed with delicious Southern recipes for comfort foods, get ready for another frolic through Dixieland with all of its ...
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    25,11 €

  • The First Gentleman
    Kristina Bachman
    Dr. Milton Stafford had nothing but love and support for his wife; charismatic, outspoken talk show host Meredith Nicholson, when she announced her intentions of running for President of the United States. If he had known what dark forces were at work against Meredith, their family and the country’s survival, he might not have been so eager.Gerald Revo, The Commander in Chief, ...
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    33,06 €

  • The First Gentleman
    Kristina Bachman
    Dr. Milton Stafford had nothing but love and support for his wife; charismatic, outspoken talk show host Meredith Nicholson, when she announced her intentions of running for President of the United States. If he had known what dark forces were at work against Meredith, their family and the country’s survival, he might not have been so eager.Gerald Revo, The Commander in Chief, ...
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    21,82 €

  • A White Hat in Argo
    Gerald V. Stokes
    A White Hat in Argo describes the survival of a close-knit Negro family, led by three sisters, during the summer of 1951. Lil Man, an 8-year old, was enthralled by the rich lifestyles of his hard working relatives who lived in the small town outside Chicago, named Argo. The Negro section of Argo became an oasis for Blacks who earned a good wage working in the huge corn processi...
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    12,84 €

  • A White Hat in Argo
    Gerald V. Stokes
    A White Hat in Argo describes the survival of a close-knit Negro family, led by three sisters, during the summer of 1951. Lil Man, an 8-year old, was enthralled by the rich lifestyles of his hard working relatives who lived in the small town outside Chicago, named Argo. The Negro section of Argo became an oasis for Blacks who earned a good wage working in the huge corn processi...
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    24,09 €

  • Black Yei Way
    R.A.F. McPhearson
    Domestic terrorists are attacking people in uniform, in the Four Corners area of southern Colorado. The group of misfits target anyone not elected by the people, but that is just an excuse to commit murder and make a name for themselves. Robert Begay, concerned with the events, only wishes to live a simple life on his ranch. Then the terrorists attack a Colorado Highway patrolm...
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    26,36 €

  • Black Yei Way
    R.A.F. McPhearson
    Domestic terrorists are attacking people in uniform, in the Four Corners area of southern Colorado. The group of misfits target anyone not elected by the people, but that is just an excuse to commit murder and make a name for themselves. Robert Begay, concerned with the events, only wishes to live a simple life on his ranch. Then the terrorists attack a Colorado Highway patrolm...
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    15,12 €