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Down From the Mountain

by Courtney Allen

Published: 2013-03-14

Paperback: 256 pages

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Down from the Mountain is an epic saga of a rural family working a farm in a hand-to-mouth existence on hard and unforgiving land. In the beginning, Troy Stanton’s young niece, Clara, becomes pregnant, and there is much contention as to the father and how to manage the circumstances. When the pregnant...

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The Gospel of Loki

by Joanne M. Harris

Published: 2015-05-05

Hardcover: 288 pages

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“A surprise from the author of Chocolat,” New York Times bestselling author Joanne M. Harris, “this pacy adult fantasy is narrated by Loki, the Norse god of fire and mischief” (Vogue).This novel is a brilliant first-person narrative of the rise and fall of the Norse gods—retold f...

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Killing Me Softly (Previously published as Live and Let Die)

by Bianca Sloane

Published: 2012-11-07

Kindle Edition: 292 pages

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On a bitterly cold January evening, Tracy Ellis went for a jog along Chicago’s snowy lakefront and disappeared. Her body is discovered days later, her beautiful face bashed in with a rock. Police determine her brutal death to be a mugging gone wrong and drop the matter into their cold ...

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The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey

by Rinker Buck

Published: 2015-06-30

Hardcover: 464 pages

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#1 New York Times Bestseller * #1 Indie Next Pick“Absorbing...Winning...The many layers in The Oregon Trail are linked by Mr. Buck’s voice, which is alert and unpretentious in a manner that put me in mind of Bill Bryson’s comic tone in A Walk in the Woods.” —Dwight Garner, The N...

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The Dog Who Danced

by Susan Wilson

Published: 2013-06-18

Paperback: 336 pages

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If there's been a theme in Justine Meade's life, it's loss. Her mother, her home, even her son. The one bright spot in her loss-filled life, the partner she could always count on, was Mack, her grey and black Sheltie – that is, until she is summoned back to her childhood home after more ...

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Mother Teresa (Revised Edition): An Authorized Biography

by Kathryn Spink

Published: 2011-06-07

Paperback: 368 pages

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Manyhave called her a saint. She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 and India'shighest civilian honor, the Jewel of India, in 1980. Pope John Paul II declaredher “Blessed,” beatifying her in 2003. For nearly fifty years at the head ofCalcutta’s Missionaries of Charity, the Albanian-bo...

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Jungle Pilot: The Gripping Story of the Life and Witness of Nate Saint, Martyred Missionary to Ecuador

by Russell Hitt

Published: 1997-04-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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 Hear a story of faithfulness to Christ when pilot Nate Saint and four other missionaries were killed in Ecuador by the people they had come to serve.  

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Cold Storage, Alaska

by John Straley

Published: 2014-12-02

Paperback: 294 pages

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An offbeat, often hilarious crime novel set in the sleepy Alaskan town of Cold Storage from the Shamus Award winning author of the Cecil Younger series.   Cold Storage, Alaska, is a remote fishing outpost where salmonberries sparkle in the morning frost and where you just might catch a K...

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St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again

by Thomas J. Craughwell

Published: 2014-01-14

Paperback: 144 pages

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   In this fascinating account of the search for the remains of the world's first pope, none other than Peter, the chief apostle of Jesus, Thomas J. Craughwell takes us on one of the most exciting archaeological finds of the twentieth century.   In 1448 a team of architects and engi...

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Just Call Me Lopez: Getting to the Heart of Ignatius Loyola

by Ms. Margaret Silf

Published: 2012-08-01

Hardcover: 254 pages

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What do we have in common with a man from the sixteenth century—or even more so, a saint from the sixteenth century? Probably a lot more than you think. St. Ignatius of Loyola wasn’t always the heroic and holy figure that you hear about today; he was a flawed, fallible, and relatable m...