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41) Shadow Valley
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What could be worse than having a long-over affair with your boss-the governor-hit the headlines? Professional and personal exile. Banished from the state capital to ride out the media storm in Shadow Valley, Montana, Megan Archer is tasked with promoting cooperation between local police and the federal agents investigating the area's drug trade. When she's rescued from a near-drowning by handsome Joe Cody, Megan thinks things might be looking up....
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This mythical tale-a sequel to Barnes' Great Sky Woman - is set in Africa in 28,000 B.C. and follows a tribal leader who must find a new land for her people.
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Conner Hayden is certain he survived his near-death experience for a reason. He thinks it's to save the life-and soul-of Mitch Kent. Mitch's body remains on life support while his spirit is trapped with the old farmer Howard Bristol in the Interworld-a strange and dangerous dimension that Conner narrowly escaped during his brush with death in Pawlik's award-winning debut novel, Vanish. Meanwhile, in the Interworld, Mitch receives a warning from a...
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While out on a walk, Eleanor Trewynn, her niece Megan, and her neighbor Nick spot a young, half-drowned Indian man floating in the water. Delerious and concussed, he utters a cryptic message about his family being trapped in a cave and his mother dying. The young man, unconscious and unable to help, is whisked away to a hospital while a desperate effort is mounted find the missing family in time. The local police inspector presumes that they are refugees...
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I found her in the closet; that is how the nightmare began . . . The nightmare is suicide, teen suicide by overdose. Valley of the Shadow provides a rare and intimate window on one family's life thrown into a tailspin by their daughter's suicide attempt. Written with candor, hope, and even some humor, the authors share their story of grief, crisis, recovery and renewal from both the family's and victims perspectives. Walk with Elizabeth and Erin Stone...
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Through the Valley of My Shadow is a trilogy of stories that evolved from thirteen years of healing from childhood sexual abuse. It starts with a state of denial and numbness, represented by a symbolic mythical journey. The second level represents a more humanistic soul search until I was finally able to tell my story as it really happened in the third level. As such it honors both my psychological journey of healing and a deep spiritual healing as...
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[A young couple accidentally kills a crooked cop and goes on the run in Shadow Valley, a taut, gritty page turner, masterfully plotted, and highly addictive.]
It's 1988 and Heath Walker, who spent most of his life in group homes, bartends and sells weed to keep the lights on for his ailing foster mom. When Heath meets and quickly falls for the brazen and beautiful Rori Burke at his bar, he kicks off a series of events that leave both his mother and...
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April, 1993: Wesley Winter and his family make the difficult decision to place his grandfather Homer into a nursing home as his Alzheimer's symtoms worsen. When a mysterious old tells Wesley that someone known as the Death Angel is killing residents, he doesn't want to believe her...until he is confronted with undeniable proof that a killer is at work. Now Wesley and his friends must solve the mystery before his grandfather becomes the next victim,...
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A paratrooper's memoir of survival and close-quarters combat in WWII: "Well worth reading" (Flight Journal).
When Dwayne Burns turned eighteen, he decided he wanted to fight alongside America's best. He joined the paratroopers and was assigned to the 508th Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division. Little did he suspect that a year later he'd be soaring in a flak-riddled C-47 over Normandy, part of the very spearhead of the Allied drive to seize back...
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Anne Marie's life was so, filled with drugs, alcohol, lies, and sexual perversion. She no longer knew who she was or who she had been. Her abuse by others began when she was five; her father would slip into her bedroom and molest her. She didn't cry out because he told her he would kill the entire family if she told anyone, so she stifled her sobs.
The actions of her father set her character for the next twenty-five years. Just as he had stolen her...
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Shadow Valley is an isolated farming community known to few, but in one of its ramshackle farmhouses dwells a power that threatens death and destruction to any who walk within its walls. Now, Lila Ellis arrives to make the final arrangements for a project that will flood Shadow Valley for a reservoir-and the house is not happy. When she enters the old place, she alone must face its terrors-beginning with a pile of seventy boxes of chocolate, one piece...
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U.S. Major Ward M. Millar was the third and last of three Air Force pilots captured during the Korean War to make his escape from the Communists. This is his story, first published in 1955, simply told, and one of stubborn and single-minded determination. Parachuting down in enemy territory, with two broken legs, Millar was picked up by some Chinese soldiers, treated minimally, interrogated at length, and finally taken to a "hospital," which was no...
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"Today, PayPal's founders and earliest employees are considered the technology industry's most powerful network. Since leaving PayPal, they have formed, funded, and advised the leading companies of our era, including Tesla, Facebook, YouTube, SpaceX, Yelp, Palantir, and LinkedIn, among many others. As a group, they have driven twenty-first-century innovation and entrepreneurship. Their names stir passions; they're as controversial as they are admired....
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview: #1 As a child, I was often quiet. I did not speak much, and I remember feeling shame and fear when my parents would ask me to do something. I would wait for moments to pass, for the confusion to subside, for the adults around me to say, Everything is okay.
#2 The word whore is a slur against women, and I learned about it as a child growing up in a home with few attempts...
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Based on actual events that occurred in 1938, Traveling Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death is a fictional spy thriller that will captivate the reader with its complex intrigue and deceptions.
A group of mathematics teachers from the United States, posing as a study group, is in reality an information gathering operation run by MI6 and others who fear what the Nazis have in store for the world.
In this riveting historical novel, you will meet...
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In 2003, Cox was leading a normal life and experiencing no health problems. He had a successful law practice, was actively involved in sports such as tennis and golf, and was an avid outdoorsman. He and his wife were empty nesters and now had time to travel. As he was undergoing his annual physical checkup, he noticed the doctor listening more intently to his heartbeat. After several tests, the doctor delivered a shocking diagnosis-"You have a serious...
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