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After a lifetime of failure and half-hearted successes, Edith Hennessey is far from content with her life -- but she's still grateful to at least be alive. When her best friend and next-door neighbor, Martha Davidson, is found dead, Edith strives to think of a way to honor her passing.
But finding a suitable tribute is hard, and it's even harder when her husband is convinced she's only chasing after an elusive...
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This book portrays one aspect of the coming of age of our young children. When traveling through life, they reach a point when they recognize something is very wrong, and they are faced with doing something about it or not.
Here a giant has placed butterflies in pies to keep the pies floating in the sky until he returns. JJ, while enjoying a day of sunshine, gets smothered with one of the pies that falls from the sky.
The wonderful butterflies...
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Welcome to the world of healthy and good tasting sugar-free cooking. This book contains many dessert recipes that do not contain sugar. Sugar-free does not have to be "pie in the sky" or unsweetened. The wide variety of non-sugar sweeteners available today means that some may appeal to your own tastes. In addition to the many dessert recipes, this book has recipes for main courses, vegetables, soups, salads, and breads. It has recipes for cakes, cookies,...
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Revenge is best served sweet with a hot, horned alien.
Free-spirited pastry chef Lexi Sutterman has discovered that true love is pie in the sky. The only thing more difficult than finding an Earth man willing to commit is pleasing her wealthy, hypercritical family who view her as a failure. So she's given up on both, focusing her energy on her new bakery. Now that her uber successful little sister manages to nab a well-heeled fiancé, Lexi fights...
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"Jane Jacobs was born more than a hundred years ago, yet the ideas she popularized-about cities, about people, about making a better world-remain hugely relevant today. Now, in Jane Jacobs: Champion of Cities, Champion of People, we have the first biography for young people of the visionary activist, urbanist, and thinker. Debut author Rebecca Pitts draws on archives and Jacobs's own writings to paint a vivid picture of a headstrong and principled...
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Mad hatter . . . pie in the sky . . . egg on your face. We use these phrases every day, yet how many of us know what they really mean or where they came from?
From bringing home the bacon to leaving no stone unturned, the English language is peppered with hundreds of common idioms borrowed from ancient traditions and civilizations throughout the world. In Red Herrings and White Elephants, Albert Jack has uncovered the amazing and sometimes downright...
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New York Times best seller!
You CAN take control of your money. Build up your money muscles with America's favorite finance coach.
Okay, folks, do you want to turn those fat and flabby expenses into a well-toned budget? Do you want to transform your sad and skinny little bank account into a bulked-up cash machine? Then get with the program, people. There's one sure way to whip your finances into shape, and that's with The Total Money Makeover: Classic...
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This is not a time to withhold Love, but to BE it, in all its glory.These are tumultuous times, as all times of great transformation are.But this is also a time of great illumination, vision, and healing.You are a being of Light, and your very presence often serves as an illumination, a healing, and--for those who are unwilling to move out of their present condition--an irritant. As you awaken more fully to these truths, all that has been created...
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New York Times bestseller! More than Five million copies sold!You CAN take control of your money. Build up your money muscles with America's favorite finance coach.Okay, folks, do you want to turn those fat and flabby expenses into a well-toned budget? Do you want to transform your sad and skinny little bank account into a bulked-up cash machine? Then get with the program, people. There's one sure way to whip your finances into shape, and that's with...
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Welcome to Berecombe-by-the-Sea for a year of very special celebrations… This year sees the seventy-fifth anniversary of D-Day. We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to those brave boys who went to fight on French beaches for our freedom. And now Berecombe is playing host to our American allies once more. All surviving soldiers who were billeted in the town have been invited for street parties, a D-Day parade, a black-tie ball at The Henville and...
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Meghan Coleman has been head-over-heels for her husband, Hugo, for twenty-seven years. But one afternoon a few weeks before Thanksgiving, she discovers a box of letters from his ex-fiancé, which illustrate a smoldering love, one he never mentioned. Not long after that, she learns her children already knew about the ex-fiancé and kept it a secret. Tormented, she finds her world crumbling around her. Who can she trust?
In downtown Oak Bluffs, Daniel...
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Kanopy Streaming
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2016.
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From Billions to None tells the compelling, little-known story of the rapid extinction of the once abundant passenger pigeon, and explores its lessons for today with the alarming decline of many species worldwide. These sleek and beautiful birds darkened entire skies, like nothing in existence today. Yet in a matter of decades human activity drove the species from billions to extinction. For millennia, the passenger pigeon was the most abundant...
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Cottage Door Press
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Discover faraway lands and magical kingdoms, flee from thundering giants and cunning beasts, and fall in love with brave animals and beautiful princesses... There is always time to read together with this treasure trove of over 50 five-minute fairy tales, fables, and classic stories.--
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