I hate my skeletons. I bugged and bothered my hubby, insisting I needed them for Halloween. They were such a good price at Costco, how could I resist? Now I realize I hate them. They are creepy. I don’t want them in my house and I can’t even handle touching them to move them around. Maybe they should go on the roof. Yaaaaa…..far far up and away on the roof. WITH A HAT!
Shadows Gray
Melyssa Williams
Genre: Historical Fiction | Teen & Young Adult
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Sonnet Gray has problems, and not just those of a typical 18 year old.Her family is one of the Lost; time travelers who have no power over their journeys.Hopelessly old fashioned and yet more modern than most girls, Sonnet speaks several languages and takes care of her motley crew back home by working in a coffee shop and playing guitar.Over time, the Lost leave behind those they love and pick up new characters along the way.In twenty-first century America, Sonnet meets Emme, a Lost young woman with a questionable line of work, Luke, a mysterious photographer, and Israel, a young doctor .But no one can take the place of Sonnet’s sister, Rose, who was left behind as a baby in the fifteenth century.The ghost of her beckons from each time and place; but what’s real and what isn’t? Is Rose Gray trying to contact her before it’s too late?
A ghost story with a sci-fi, Gothic romance twist, Shadows Gray will keep you up at night, wondering: is the redemptive power of love enough to change history?
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The Instrumental Rabbi (A Professor McCauley Mystery)
R.D. Abruzzese
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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“Best Selling Mystery Novel Grips You Tight”
Sixteen horrific murders have occurred as Linda Roth prepares to leave her apartment and go to work on a sweltering August evening. Police patrols and helicopters that swarm the city do little to allay her fears. The “Subway Slasher” has called for another murder this evening and the city of Boston is frozen in terror.
The novel introduces us to the world famous investigator, Professor Stuart B. McCauley as he and his protege Jenny Smith uncover what lies beneath this series of gruesome murders.
Their investigation leads them from Cambridge across New England to a remote genetic research facility in Easton, CT where they confront the imposing Chief of Security for the A.G. Bhermann Company.
Eventually. they arrive at the Weston, MA home of the Dr. Albert Scheiter, Chairman of the billion dollar industrial conglomerate and the richest man in the world.
Follow the murder, suspense, and intrigue as the investigators search to find meaning and motive for these seemingly senseless Subway murders.
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General Pershing’s Other Daughter
Christian Spence
Genre: Historical Fiction
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“It was on March 12, 1938 that Nazi jackboots stormed their way through my neighborhood and over the innocent pieces left of my soul.I asked myself, do humans set up the system of normal? If they do, are genocide and cruelty normal?Maybe the nature of man was evil.Maybe Hitler was right.Could I be the one who was wrong?”
Orphaned at eight years old, brilliant and obsessive Julia Josephine Patterson finds herself living with her godfather in Vienna at the brink of World War II.Obsessed with honoring her namesake, John Joseph Pershing who tragically lost his own daughters, Julia uses old family letters and her American ideals to guide her quest to make her father and General Pershing proud.While trying to find herself in a world turning to evil, Julia decides to save one unsuspecting victim of Nazi terror at a time.Coming to grips with right and wrong, Julia is forced to question everyone in her life, leading her to discover the secrets her parents left behind.In the process of trying to save the world, she must fight her own demons and find herself, while being forced to hide her true intentions from the world.
General Pershing’s Other Daughter is a 76,000-word work of historical fiction set on the cobblestone streets of World War II Austria.The story follows Julia, an obsessive-compulsive, idealistic, sarcastic, yet genius American orphan sent to live in Austria during Adolph Hitler’s rise to power.Focusing on Austria, an often forgotten player in the Second World War in contemporary fiction, General Pershing’s Other Daughter seizes a topic of high interest (the Nazi takeover of Europe) from a new perspective.Character driven, General Pershing’s Other Daughter explores the challenges of a girl learning to embrace, yet struggling to overcome, being raised solely by broken men and concerned with books and justice more than beauty and compliance.
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Amish Pen Pals: Rachael’s Confession (A Christian Hope Novella) with Discussion Guide
Karen Anna Vogel
Genre: Religion & Spirituality
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Granny Weaver is at it again, spinning people together, just like her wool, making strong yarn.
Rachael Yoder has a secret sin, a sin only her twin knew and carried to her grave. At 20, she pushes Samuel Miller’s affections away, believing he deserves a better wife, although she loves him.
When she finally confides in her pen pal, Granny Weaver, Rachael realizes she is forgiven and loved by God, but needs to confess her sin to the bishop, elders…and Samuel.
Will she take Granny’s advice and confess? If so, will Samuel ever see her as the innocent childhood friend he grew up with and loved his whole life, or be outraged?
Or does Samuel have secrets of his own?
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The Wellbaby
Zack Grenville
Genre: Political | Contemporary Fiction
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Whatever happened to the baby who fell down the well? Find out in The Wellbaby, by Zack Grenville.
The Wellbaby mixes comedy, drama, sex, violence, political satire, racial tension and southwestern folklore to tell the tale of a small town struggling to stay afloat in a nation that has left it languishing in the dust.
In 1971, ten-month-old Amanda Prahl fell down a well in the rural oil-town of Iron Lake, Oklahoma. Her life-or-death ordeal captured the attention of millions of Americans who remained riveted to their TV screens until she was finally brought to the surface twelve hours later by Floyd Smoll, a 21-year-old volunteer fireman.
But this successful outcome did not have a fairy tale ending. It is now 1988. Over the past 17 years, Amanda has lost a parent, suffered in foster care and now lives on her own in her family’s abandoned trailer home, working as a waitress by day and carousing with bikers, criminals and other transients at night.
Meanwhile, Floyd, now 38 and divorced, finds his only fulfillment in life in his job at a local apparel factory, which he is about to lose in a layoff that will profoundly affect the lives of all Iron Lake resident, including Amanda.
It will take another miracle to keep the downtrodden residents of this town from slipping into the abyss. But will one come in time?
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