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A LAND FORGOTTEN...Lost to a place long forgotten, Cateline must turn ash and soot into wealth and opportunity. The sun bleeds for no man while trapped in the wastelands of a fallen kingdom, and if she wants to make it out alive, she must master the things that terrify her.ALLIANCES TESTED...In darkness, there is hope. When Cateline is forced to work alongside the few people she'd ever consider an enemy, she finds that the divide between a friend...
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The Bird of Time (1912) is a poetry collection by Sarojini Naidu. Naidu's second book of English verse is steeped in the Romantic tradition while entirely conscious of the present political strife of her native India. From songs of love to portraits of urban life, Naidu's poems reflect her commitment to feeling, both for herself and for others. Traditional and modern, The Bird of Time is a powerful collection from a young poet on the brink of an impassioned...
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Tom Thorne novels volume 13
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The astonishing thirteenth Tom Thorne novel is a story of kidnapping, the tabloid press, and a frightening case of mistaken identity. Tom Thorne is on holiday with his girlfriend DS Helen Weeks, when two girls are abducted in Helen's home town. When a body is discovered and a man is arrested, Helen recognizes the suspect's wife as an old school-friend and returns home for the first time in twenty-five years to lend her support. As his partner faces...
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It's been twelve years since ER nurse Frankie Stapleton fled the quiet banks of Stillwater, but with her sister's pregnancy taking a dangerous turn and a string of failed relationships in Chicago hanging over her, Frankie is back-and hoping to put the past behind her. Within minutes of arriving at Stillwater General Hospital however, she ends up saving a man's life, only to have him turn up dead hours later-and the hospital blames Frankie. Her instincts...
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The worst murders occur closest to home . . .When Agatha Mills is killed in her own apartment in the shadow of the British Museum, there is only one suspect-her husband, Henry. For Inspector Carlyle, it seems like an open-and-shut case. But much to Carlyle's chagrin, Henry refuses to confess. Worse, he comes up with an alternative version of events that is nearly impossible to investigate. Carlyle just wants to put the murder to bed, but when a distraught...
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What does Time mean when Death takes away all that you Love? Love (Ja'Melia) who was only taught love that was toxic learned quickly how relevant Time (Darnell) is. When an unforeseen incident occurs and everything around her becomes overwhelming, and even with Darnell being close, he never seems to be close enough to prevent (Death). A foe created from envy, hate, jealousy, and rage, from instilling chaos where peace once resided. In...
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PJ Gray and her partner strive to uncover a murdererand reveal their feelings for each other A serial killer dubbed the Metro Mangler is on the loose in St. Louis. PJ Gray, psychologist and virtual reality sleuth, heads the investigation, alongside her partner, the veteran homicide detective Leo Schultz. Are the killings the work of one criminal, or two? The partners sift through baffling evidence, which links to a thirty-year-old crime and a wealthy...
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Death - it comes to us all. it is a sacrifice for the good life we lead at the end of our long fortuitous road. Or is it?
For millenniums the yogis of India following the ancient Vedic path have clearly spoken about what we call in the west- life after death. To the unenlightened materialist life begins with birth and ends with the final inevitable dissolution of the gross material body. But to the enlightened ones ordinary life and death are seen...
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A PI and his wife just want some fun at the Kentucky Derby-but murder is a horse of a different color . . .
Private investigator Pat Abbott and his wife, Jean, are looking forwarding to seeing Pat's old World War II buddy and taking in the splendor of the Kentucky Derby-but they didn't bet on murder. When Pat's friend, Dr. Seth Godwin, tells them about the death of one of his patients, a self-destructive alcoholic whose estranged wife is accused...
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Death before Its Time by K. L. Dempsey creates an extraordinary portrait of a woman caught in a labyrinth of revenge and evil by a man of God who is determined to destroy her and her family. Kate Heller Patterson, America's most trusted female investigator, first introduced in the novels The Unholy Vengeance and The Vanishing Pharmacist, now finds herself and her family being hunted by the same pastor she once successfully put in prison. Suddenly...
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A collection of poems focused around one girls fight with depression and anxiety, while trying to navigate the nuances of passion, love and loss. She used writing as an escape from the harsh realities she faced as a young adult and now hopes they can help others who are facing struggles of their own.
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Post-war, post-industrialism, post-religion, post-truth, post-biological, post-human, post-modern. What succeeds the post- age? Mark C. Taylor returns here to some of his central philosophical preoccupations and asks: What comes after the end?
Abiding Grace navigates the competing Hegelian and Kierkegaardian trajectories born out of the Reformation and finds Taylor arguing from spaces in between, showing how both narratives have shaped recent philosophy...
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Fortean Times Book of Strange Deaths
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Death comes to us all in the end, but some people manage to make a more memorable exit than others! Within the pages of this brand new Fortean Times MagBook you'll find the strangest deaths from around the world and discover the bizarre and astounding ways in which some people meet their maker. Stupid suicides, idiotic accidents and freakish fatalities if there's a weird way of dying, you'll find it here! If you thought meeting the
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Nominated for Best Historical Mystery in the 2014 Agatha Awards.
Enga Dancing Flower knows her Neanderthal tribe is in trouble. The dark seasons are becoming longer, and the mammoth herds are fleeing south. When the tribal leader is found stabbed to death, the new leader thinks Enga did it. Expulsion and certain death loom. Enga must find the murderer to save her tribe - and herself.
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Law and justice are not always one and the same. On the 27 November 1980, Peter Pringle waited in an Irish court to hear the following words: 'Peter Pringle, for the crime of capital murder... the law prescribes only one penalty, and that penalty is death.' The problem was that Peter did not commit this crime. Facing a sentence of death by hanging, Peter sought the inner strength and determination to survive. When his sentence was changed to forty...
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When London comes to a standstill, terror strikes ... Introvert postman Stanley 'Mac' McCready spends his days delivering parcels and dreaming of a life together with his alluring neighbour, Maria Alejandro. But when otherworldly lights dominate the skies above Central London and mysterious objects rain death down on the city, Mac and Maria soon find themselves running for their lives ... A must for science fiction fans, Time of Death is the thrilling...
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