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Robert Langdon novels volume 1
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English
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An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction.
When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol—seared into the chest of a murdered physicist—he discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati...the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth. The Illuminati has...
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2022
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English
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Fans of Bridgerton will fall in love with this fresh and evocative historical romance from Kristin Vayden. Get swept away to the bright society of Regency England in this beautiful romance featuring: A reluctant duke who'd rather be writing scholarly papers A lady with a unique and scandalous secret The tempting chemistry between them they can no longer deny And a truth that will either set them free or tear them apart... Lord Rowles Haywind has always...
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Based on true events, this compelling survival story by award-winning novelist Jane Kirkpatrick is full of grit and endurance. 1844. The Stevens-Murphy company left Missouri to be the first wagons into California through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Mostly Irish Catholics, the party sought religious freedom and education in the mission-dominated land. When a heavy snowstorm hits in October, the party separates in three directions. Now young Mary Sullivan,...
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"Tourists flock to the cabin of eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell, who is said to be living without food, and a journalist is sent to cover the sensation. Lib Wright, a veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign, is hired to keep watch over the girl. As Anna's life ebbs away, Lib finds herself responsible not just for the care of a child but for that child's very survival. Haunting and magnetic, The Wonder is a searing examination of doubt, faith,...
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[2015]
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English
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"Inez wanders a post-pandemic world, strangely immune to disease, making her living by volunteering as a test subject. She is hired to provide genetic material to a grief-stricken, affluent mother, who lost all four of her daughters within four short weeks. This experimental genetic work is policed by a hazy network of governmental Ethics committees, and threatened by the Knights of Life, religious zealots who raze the rural farms where much of this...
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[2019]
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English
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She had every reason to go ... Until he gave her one to stay After her father's passing, Ruth Fisher is required to sell her family furniture business. She plans to leave the Amish community to pursue an Englisch education -- until she meets the new owner. Malachi Schrock has ambitious plans for her father's store, but when the transition sparks an unexpected attraction, could following her heart mean staying in Miller's Creek forever?
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When the Black Death enters England through the port of Melcombe in Dorseteshire in June 1348, no one knows what manner of sickness it is or how it spreads and kills so quickly. The Church cites God as the cause, and religious fear grips the people as they come to believe that the plague is a punishment for wickedness. But Lady Anne of Develish has her own ideas. Educated by nuns, Anne is a rarity among women, being both literate and knowledgeable....
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1969. Woodstock Nation. Apollo Mission to the Moon. Chappaquiddick. Moratorium Day in Washington. My Lai. The draft lottery. New York beats Baltimore in football, baseball, basketball. Nehru jackets are out. Virginity is still in. Insulated in exotic Crown Heights, Jason Kole is in heaven. Safe from his draft board in seminary, comfortable in graduate school, he is busy applying his religious education to undoing religious girls. Once an Orthodox...
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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"Junior comes knocking on the door to the ship of The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything. He thinks not doing anything sounds good, so he wants to hop on board and be pirate number four! This fun and wacky band of pirates convince Junior the importance of going to school and following God's plan for his life.Sunday morning values, Saturday morning fun. Now that's the Big Idea!Through imaginative and innovative products, Zonderkidz is feeding young souls."--...
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[2012]
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English
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"The classic children's novel of a teenage girl and her special needs brother is "quite simply, a wonderfully moving story about the power of love" ( Times Educational Supplement ). Twelve-year-old Anna Peacock is looking forward to the birth of her baby brother. But when Ben is born with a rare condition, it is clear that he will never be like other children. Though Anna loves him immensely, she finds herself unable to tell her friends the truth...
12) An Easter prayer
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A little rabbit and chick offer a prayer to thank God for Easter and spring.
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[2015]
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English
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An ancient evil has been unleashed. Someone must stop it. The gripping and bestselling first Ava Curzon thriller that will keep you hooked until the very end Dr Ava Curzon is Lara Croft meets Evelyn Salt - the first real challenger to Dan Brown's Robert Langdon. "Rollercoaster crypto-thriller ... a ride that thrills and educates ... move over Lara Croft!" (Daily Express - Five Star - Pick of the Week) "ONE OF THE TOP 5 RELIGIOUS THRILLERS OF ALL TIME"...
14) Badge of Honor
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Goldtown adventures volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jeremiah Jem Coulter knows that Goldtown, California, has seen the last of the gold rush. But the flecks of gold he and an old prospector, Strike, find in their played-out claim on Cripple Creek spur Jems hope of striking it rich. In the meantime, he and his sister, Ellie, sell frog legs and firewood to bring in extra cash. When Jems father accepts a job as sheriff of lawless Goldtown, Jem is suddenly saddled with an additional responsibilityto...
15) Utopia
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Presents the English statesman's classic denunciations of sixteenth-century tyranny and corruption and vision of an ideal society, along with historical and biographical notes.
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Sadiq volume 3
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Even though it is summer Sadiq goes to religious school four days a week to study the Quran; he and his friends find their teacher, Mr. Kassim, strict and intimidating, but when Sadiq finds out that Mr. Kassim has a injured shoulder he decides to volunteer to help with the gardening--and he convinces his friends to volunteer as well.
17) Orissa: Part I
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[2019]
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English
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India, late 19th century. Two thugs break into a hut around midnight, and without explanation, they kill the gravedigger who sleeps inside. Then, they set the building on fire with his son inside and disappear without a trace. In spite of everything, the young pariah manages to escape miraculously from the flames and saves his life. Stunned and confused, the boy arrives at an old nearby abbey, whose monks soon take pity on him and offer him shelter....
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[2020]
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English
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Adventure and Romance Await at Frontier Forts Join four adventurous women making their home at Old West forts. Faced with daily challenges -- and stubborn men -- they bring civility to the frontier. The Colonel's Daughter by Gabrielle Meyer Minnesota, 1828 -- Fort Snelling Major Nathaniel Ward is tasked with guarding his commanding officer's daughter, Ally Benson, from the amorous soldiers at Fort Snelling, but he finds the hardest person to keep...
19) Hats of faith
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Pub. Date
2018.
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First Chronicle Books LLC board book edition.
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English
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Hats of Faith is a simple and striking introduction to the shared custom of religious head coverings. With bright images and a carefully researched interfaith text, this thoughtful book inspires understanding and celebrates our culturally diverse modern world.
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2011.
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English
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"Edythe Amsel is delighted with her first teaching assignment: a one-room schoolhouse in Walnut Hill, Nebraska. Independent, headstrong, and a strong believer in a well-rounded education, Edythe is ready to open the world to the students in this tiny community. But is Walnut Hill ready for her? Joel Townsend is thrilled to learn the town council hired a female teacher to replace the ruthless man who terrorized his nephews for the past two years. Having...
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