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Luminaries volume 1
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2022
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"Winnie Wednesday, an outcast from the Luminaries, is determined to restore her family's good name by taking the deadly hunter trials on her sixteenth birthday, but when she turns to her former best friend Jay Friday for help, they discover a danger lurking in the forest no one in Hemlock Falls is prepared for"--
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This novel is a murder mystery set in a remote gold-mining frontier town in 19th-century New Zealand. Arriving in New Zealand in 1866 a weary Englishman, Walter Moody, lands in a gold-mining frontier town on the coast of New Zealand to make his fortune and forever leave behind his family's shame. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men who have met in secret to investigate what links three crimes that occurred on a single...
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The third volume in the Seminars in Psychological Astrology series. The authors discuss the mythology and psychology of the Moon, and show its relevance as a significator of relationships. Inaddition, the correspondence between the Sun and the development of consciousness is explored in depth. Includes a chapter on the lunation cycle.
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This classic collection of fun, amusing and heartwarming stories is a must read for anybody who loves dogs. Sixteen short anecdotes full of courage, humor, danger and most of all love, proving there is only one animal that can be called 'man's best friend'. Written by Elizabeth Paschal O'Connor a Texan socialite living in Victorian, married to Irish politician and newspaper magnate T. P. O'Connor. A heart-warming book but also a delightful insight...
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SPCK
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2019
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Starting in the first century with St Paul and ending in the twentieth with St Oscar Romero, Rowan Williams invites you to reflect with him on the lives and legacies of twenty great Christians - saints, martyrs, poets, theologians and social reformers. Their stories and writings have profoundly influenced his own life and thought, and this sequence of short reflections is sure to sharpen your theological vision and cast a fresh light on what it means...
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Living Luminaries is a profound film that asks the most vivid contemporary philosophers and theologians one question: how does one achieve and maintain peace of mind? In this illuminating new documentary, follow young seeker Sean Mulvihill as he searches for the source of happiness. From sitting at the feet of a Tibetan Lama to receiving a potion from a Voodoo Priestess, Sean's travels bring him into contact with a wide array of people and answers....
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The literary history behind this beautiful mountain region. The Massachusetts Berkshires have long been a mecca for literary greats, from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Edith Wharton to Sinclair Lewis and Joan Ackermann. The Green River in Great Barrington inspired William Cullen Bryant's poetry. Charles Pierce Burton's childhood hometown, Adams, became the setting for his frolicking Boys of Bob's Hill children's books. During an interlude in Lenox,...
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Since its 1670 founding, Charleston has experienced the devastation of wars, economic hardships and natural disasters. And yet, Charlestonians and their city have prevailed through it all. It is in this current generational surge that the Holy City has experienced meteoric success and taken its place on the world stage. This thematic weave of essays drawn from interviews explores those essential personalities who have lifted Charleston to its new...
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Charleston is among the world's most cherished destinations, and its history is told and retold to the mass of travelers in search of the storied, classical southern ambiance touted in a bygone age. The people of Charleston have witnessed this awakening from within, and author W. Thomas McQueeney presents a glimpse of that shared experience through conversational interviews with some of the city's more notable inhabitants. Explore the area's recent...
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What is the secret to success and happiness?
You can leave negativity behind: Drawing on the life-changing experiences of fellow artists, industry insiders, and those in front of and behind the camera in the entertainment industry, author Cyrus Webb has provided a compendium of encouragement for all to benefit from. Power Your Life with the Positive is filled with stories of amazing life turnarounds and proves the importance of optimism in an often-negative...
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From the strange symbols on a one-dollar bill to the secret signs of the Knights Templar and Freemasons, invisible societies, and the world of magic and alchemy, The Book of Secrets is a comprehensive introduction to the world of secret and esoteric knowledge throughout history. It offers a doorway into the initiated secret traditions of the fascinating unseen spiritual world: its symbols, secret societies, and seers. You'll discover: Key Concepts:...
12) The Luminary
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In the fourth book of Agent Lincoln Cain, this time he is sent to Melbourne, which has suddenly found itself at the mercy of a mysterious terrorist called the Luminary. Clues are left on the Dark Nemesis website as to the location of a reward for any would be criminal clever enough to solve them. Once found, a bomb is triggered to explode soon after, sending the city into total panic. Now in a race against every criminal in Melbourne, can Lincoln...
13) The Luminary
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A witch running from death. A warrior seeking redemption. Only one can win a battle that may very well cost them their hearts and strip them of their souls. When Meera Brennan learns she's a Luminary, one of the most powerful witches in existence, it rocks her already fragile world. The revelation explains the disturbing episodes that made her question her sanity, but does little to soothe the sting of discovering her life is now at risk. To save...
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What do an international Cabal controlling the world from the shadows, a Russian assassin looking for work, secret laboratories scattered around the world attempting to revive an ancient evil from the time of the tower of Babel, a repentant climate scientist and a German bureaucrat who only wears black clothes have in common? They are all connected, and it's up to Nathanael Wayfarer, his girlfriend Natasha and her sister, Michelle, Queen Bee of the...
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A long time ago, Jakonis Watforce asked Empress Harlot the Unique of Atlantis for a giant wife. He wanted a tall boy. Harlot gave him one of her servants, Dia the Hunter. Dia got pregnant, but the baby was not to be a boy. Princess Ireania the Hunter was born instead. The planet is Honey. The problem is a headache of giant bees. Dia was never in good terms with the Neptunians. She wanted to change that. Dia did teach hunting skills to her daughter,...
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You are ready for Enlil, we know. Stick around. This second installment of the illegal exploits of the Anu.naa.ki gang of gold thieves and world killers will culminate in a big bang. Be a front-row witness of the dreadful fate awaiting the people of our early solar system. Jakonis is still in command of the Imperial Jupiter. The Asianians of water moon Mars decide to board the Mid Jettan 'ships.' What do they want from these sinking cities?
The Afrionians...
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Someone is messing around with the horsepower — astronautic-like. Highriders say, Hi!
Permanent hurricane Arma comes to town. If you are afraid of sea storms, u gonna love this one. Up to now, wind whores come and go — but this one has other plans.
Death toll will be epic!
Enki's third, Posse of the Flying Horses, will tell you all about the end of the world by space aliens! Force yourself. Stick around. This next-to-last installment of the illegal...
18) Race
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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[2016]
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Jesse Owens' quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history launches him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy
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Hopeless novels volume 4
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"Friends Daniel, Six, Holder, Sky, and Breckin are planning to celebrate the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday with a Friendsgiving dinner at Sky's parents' house. But things have been off within the tightknit group and when Daniel reaches out to Six to ask the hard questions he hasn't dared to bring up since they last spoke about their shared secret, he's dismayed to learn that it's this very secret bringing a cloud over the holiday. Suddenly, Daniel...
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"The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon Several years before he died in 2008, Paul Newman commissioned his best friend to interview actors and directors he worked with, his friends, his children, his first wife, his psychiatrist, and Joanne Woodward, to create an oral history of his life. After hearing and reading what others said about him, Newman then dictated his own version of his life. Now, this long-lost memoir-90% Newman's...
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