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"In the enchanting realm of 'Echoes of a Dreamer,' fantasy intertwines with the ordinary as a small town, Serenity Falls, undergoes a transformative journey. Fueled by the dreams of an enigmatic figure known as The Dreamer, the narrative unfolds with a blend of fantastical elements-celestial anomalies, dreamscapes, and mystical gateways-interwoven with poignant drama. As the townspeople navigate challenges and confront their deepest aspirations, 'Echoes...
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Back in my time, everybody knew what seeing the elephant was all about-experiencing and, better yet, surviving new and often horrific situations. All us brave emigrants who traversed the Oregon Trail saw the elephant at least once during our overland journey. In July of 1852, I called upon my friend Polly but never made it to her family's farm. Instead, I encountered the all-fired pachyderm in all his monstrosity. Quicker than a power of lightning,...
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The winner of the art competition is announced in the gallery. Emily finds Viktor, the winner, attractive. Until their first date. Old pain over the loss of her late boyfriend rears its ugly head. Emily walks away and is confused about her feelings.At a party at Skyla's, Emily and Sarah learn about the element Earth from Portia. She also explains the purpose of grounding.That same evening Sarah and Emily create a spell to give Emily the courage to...
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A secluded house. A lost notebook. A wartime secret.
1942: Young Irish nurse Ellen arrives at May Day House, tasked with helping the men there rehabilitate. But there's something strange about the house, surrounded by water, on its own island in the Thames. And then there are the men: traumatised by their experiences of war, and subject to troubling methods in a desperate race to get them back to duty. As Ellen gets drawn into the world of May Day...
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The disappearance and death of Francis, a photographer, in unexplained circumstances has police and medical personnel baffled.
In the sparse dry sandy deserts of the Kimberley in Western Australia, Phoebe, the last survivor of an Indigenous tribe whose ancestors go far back into the mists of time, feels the psychic power of her young friend Nancy and then Rose (an unknown white woman), seeking to find their mutual friend Francis.
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The Ascenders Return to Grace Book 3 Can you imagine how it would feel to re-write your life?What if many of the events of your life path have their roots in choices your ancestors made long ago, in order to survive in their day? Do the choices of your ancestors manifest in your life today?The fun continues as the Wind Surfers are led by a little girl on an amazing trip in time, back to an ancient world to help some local folks reclaim their personal...
7) The Spell
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What if you could enter and roam around in any painting and then return to your own reality-or not? Would you do it? Would you sit in on the Lord's Supper, snuggle the Mona Lisa, or have a painting made of something-or someone-in your past or future you long to visit? Waverly Ames is given that ability through a spell book she finds while on vacation. What's more, her brash, beautiful neighbor, friend, and dog-walker Jewel is a painter who can fulfil...
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In various ways, people have encountered evidence of the hidden boundary between reality and the fantasy/mythical world. While we often envision this mythical realm with friendly creatures like unicorns and leprechauns, tucked away in the mountains of eastern Kentucky, two brothers confront the reality of a darker side to this divide. Occasionally, this veil is crossed for both benevolent and malevolent purposes, and for these country boys, a cave...
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A Young Woman's Defiant Quest for Freedom In a world ruled by tradition, where daughters obey, one brave soul seeks to break the chains of her predetermined destiny. Faced with an arranged marriage to a man who does not love her, Wynn refuses to surrender her future. Instead, she makes a daring decision that will forever alter the course of her life. Haunted by a traumatic past, she embarks on a perilous quest to find her estranged half-brother, her...
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The final chapter in the Enso wisdom-quest series follows our two heroes in search of their ultimate destinies ... beyond this life. Many people say there is no purpose in life, but there is ... you just have to search all your life to understand the mysteries ... not an easy task because the path is invisible and clouded with obscure clues. Our heroes do this through their experiences as all the prophets throughout time have advised. But just like...
11) Lost Now Here
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Lily returns to the magical world of Sa Neo, but nothing is the same as before. The witches are at war with the mermaids and Lily only has herself to blame. There are whispers of peace, and a revolution is brewing, but no one will stand up for what they believe in. Could Lily be the leader Sa Neo has been waiting for? LOST NOW HERE: The Road to Healing, is the sequel to the much-acclaimed Lost Nowhere: A Journey of Self-Discovery. Join Lily as she...
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L'an 1033, une période caractérisée à la fois par le millénaire de la mort du Christ et la plus grande famine du XIe siècle, marque la prolifération des sectes manichéennes qui prophétisent la fin du monde. Guillaume, seigneur de Meyreuil, se retrouve blessé et défiguré par des loups. Le « gourou » d'une secte le désigne alors comme le diable aux yeux de ses adeptes. Susceptible de rumeurs malveillantes, Guillaume échappe à un attentat....
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From the award-winning author of The Munchkins, comes this edge-of-your-seat sequel. While imprisoned by her evil neighbor, Big Boss, Capricorn Munch tells her family's story. Stripped of their magical powers, Capricorn and her twelve siblings plan to flee from Big Boss. Then their escape comes to a grinding halt: Their father goes missing. As the Munch children search desperately for their father, their lives rapidly spiral into a living nightmare....
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Step into Wednesday's World of Darkness, where forbidden magic beckons and survival is a perilous dance. Echoes of the past haunt her as she relentless hunts for her for her future. Will a pact with a demon lord grant be the answer to gaining the power she needs to endure, or damn her to a more more terrible? Brace yourself for a chilling tale in this intricate web of malevolence, secrets, and blood. For the price of forbidden knowledge is be more...
16) Izak
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Izak est un petit garçon au destin particulier qui fait vibrer le cœur de l'auteure, Cécile Manya, Déesse-Mère des temps modernes, connue pour être la muse et l'inspiratrice des stars internationales. Izak est son petit garçon de chair qui l'a guidée vers le chemin des voies célestes et le retour à la magie de ses origines. C'est un être parfait et un héros qui se repose à présent dans le sein de la Déesse, ouvrant ainsi la voie à...
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Faye has always believed in fairies. There has been so many tales of the pretty mythical creatures, there was no doubt in her mind that they really existed. But it's only when she finds a golden winged horse trapped in her house that her beliefs are proved to be true. She learns that without the magical horse flying around the world spreading fairy dust, children are no longer able to sleep in peaceful dreams. It's only a matter of time before chaos...
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The much-anticipated sequel to the 2023 Nautilus Book Award Gold Winner, Young Adult Fiction Sci-Fi, A Stellar Purpose.
Six months after her initial adventure, Avery wins a weeklong trip to the first ever five-star, self-sustainable, ecotourism resort, located on a secluded Pacific island. She's among a group of twenty young adults recognized for their outstanding commitment to helping the planet survive and thrive.
Follow Avery as she relishes...