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At last, the gang gets back together!
Belgrieve's journey to find the last member of his old party, Satie, has led him and his companions to the imperial capital of Rhodesia-a majestic city with a dark underbelly, rife with scheming and plots. Their seemingly simple quest to reunite with a long-lost friend is now inexorably bound up with the fate of the empire itself. Amidst the plotting and intrigues of the city, they soon learn of Satie's solitary...
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After a long and arduous journey spanning the breadth of the empire, Belgrieve has finally laid his regrets to rest and can begin thinking about what the future holds for his steadily growing circle of family and friends. With the defeat of the imposter Benjamin and the restoration of the true prince to his rightful rule, Belgrieve returns home with Satie as his bride and quickly settles back into the rhythm of country living-too quickly, if Kasim,...
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Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
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2013
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If only the answer to every marital question were as easy as "I do!"
For many couples the challenges of planning their nuptials are a piece of (wedding) cake compared to what comes after: How do we merge our finances—or do we? Do we need to spend every free minute together? And how do we decide where to spend our first Thanksgiving?
Online wedding community The Knot was fielding so many questions like these from their newly married...
For many couples the challenges of planning their nuptials are a piece of (wedding) cake compared to what comes after: How do we merge our finances—or do we? Do we need to spend every free minute together? And how do we decide where to spend our first Thanksgiving?
Online wedding community The Knot was fielding so many questions like these from their newly married...
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Before returning home from Russia, Danni, an aspiring ballerina, bought a beautiful set of Russian Nesting dolls. At home, she took great care of the 15 sisters that belonged to the set. One day, Danni received an invitation to return to Russia and continue her ballet training. She was very excited! She decided to bring her precious Nesting Doll Sisters back with her to Russia. The nesting sisters were overwhelmed with joy! They all missed Russia...
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"Dr. Grant was the first foreigner that had ever visited the Mountain Nestorians...he clearly establishes in our judgment the very important fact that the country where the Nestorians reside was the same to which the Ten Tribes of Israel upon their captivity by the Assyrians were transplanted." -Hartford Courant, July 9, 1841
Are the Assyrian, Syriac Nestorians the lost tribes of Israel?
Asahel Grant (1807 - April 24, 1844) has surprising...
31) The nest
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Acorn Media
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[2020]
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English
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A suspenseful Scottish drama about a wealthy couple who would do anything to have a baby. After a chance encounter, they recruit a down-on-her-luck eighteen-year-old to be a surrogate, but secrets emerge about the girl's past that could make them regret their deal.
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Candlewick Press
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2020.
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"In the rhyming style of "The House That Jack Built," this poem about the care and specificity that Carolina wrens put into building a nest is at once tender and true to life. Papa and Mama Wren gather treasures of the forest, from soft moss for a lining to snakeskin for warding off predators. Randi Sonenshine's lilting stanzas, woven with accurate and unexpected details about Carolina wrens, and Anne Hunter's gentle, inviting illustrations reveal...
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Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Kesey's work is the seminal novel of the 1960s that has left an indelible mark on literature. Here is the unforgettable story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially the tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the brawling, fun-loving new inmate who resolves to oppose her.
34) The viper's nest
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The 39 clues. Main series volume 7
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It's no longer a game. The body count is rising. Shaken by recent events, Amy and Dan flee to a distant land and trace the footsteps of their most formidable ancestor yet: a military leader of mythic proportions. Yet just as the siblings begin to master the art of ancient warfare, they confront a dangerous enemy that can't be felled with a sword: the truth. With the stakes higher than ever, Amy and Dan uncover something so devastating it changes everything...
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Salander is plotting her revenge - against the man who tried to kill her, and against the government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life. But it is not going to be a straightforward campaign. After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in Intensive Care, and is set to face trial for three murders and one attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers...
36) The nest
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Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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[2004]
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Three gangs, on the run from their own respective demons, take refuge in the same massive warehouse. Everyone's armed, tense and ready to shoot the next person they see.
37) The best nest
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Mr. and Mrs. Bird search for a place to build a new nest only to discover their old one is better.
38) Flying the Nest
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Lonely millennial Chad MacEwan can't seem to get it together. While his boomer Uncle Martin sails through his twilight years with a full social calendar, Chad's weekly highpoint is dutifully visiting Martin at the Eldernest Assisted Living Lodge. Maybe his uncle's magnetism and way with the ladies will rub off on him, or perhaps Chad will one day gain enough courage to strike up conversation with the woman who works in the cafeteria.
It's not only...
39) Leaving the Nest
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We find Soar again, having left her pigeon family to pursue her destiny. Her journey begins blissfully, soaring the plains and forests of the Texas landscape only to discover a very different world. Beyond the tall brick buildings and concrete mazes of the life she leaves behind, the trees of the forest initiate her into the real world beyond her safe and loving nest she once called home. In the purity of nature and all its wonder she discovers stories,...
40) Leaving the Nest
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Already divorced and facing an empty nest, Jake plans a cruise through the Gulf Coast with his daughter Danielle before she leaves for college.
Danielle, however, struggles with the emotional baggage of her dad's reliance on her presence and what that means for her future.
Will this cruise help them sort out their emotional baggage? Or will it sink the relationship as life changes?
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