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Every few weeks or so now, the Davenport Crew gather together again to talk and hangout, like they did when they were growing up in the blue-collar Southern town of Millport in the mid-eighties. But all of that feels like a memory from a lifetime ago.The year is 1986 and things are quite different for the boys. They're teenagers again and life is beautiful and crisp like a pristine summer day. One day after school has let out, they go fishing under the bridge on their street, but there comes a meeting of great proportions when a dark stranger driving a mystic grey car stops by and alters the course of all their lives. The horror is something they'll have to face up close and personal. Like Mike relates in the story, "Some things you can't just 86 from memory. You've got to deal with it until the end of the road." Now complete with the addition of a new short story, "The Rider", a brief but maddening glimpse into the highwayman's life on the road, a dark delight with violent ends, and the true epilogue of 86.
On a privately gated island located near the Gulf of Mexico, a luxurious palatial estate is up for sale. The posh neighborhood is comprised of the wealthy class-the inheritors of the world, the trust fund recipients, the upper echelon of society. Cole Pearson, a writer known by his successful trilogy of horror novels about the down-to-earth mortician, Jackson Lucid, scopes the island out online and decides to pay a visit to the place familiar from his childhood-Gulf Beach. He's also thinking about relocating from the River Roost to write a new novel. He meets Jacquelyn Summers, a young ditzy-headed realtor, by appointment a few days later at the Coastal Beach Realty office, and they're off to observe Juno Island with a short list of handwritten addresses. Soon, a mysterious story begins to unravel as it's revealed the house has been vacant for ten years now. The owner reputed to have disappeared at sea. After checking it out, Cole decides the 7,000 square-foot estate is like a hollow shell, empty inside, but only needs a bold dreamer to envision its future and shape it into something to call his own. Now ask yourself: How much do you know about your neighbors? Really?
J. L. Williams, AA, BS, BBS, ThM, DDG, DD Awards/Notable Mentions: Nominated for the contemporary Who's Who of Professionals (2004) Appointed Deputy Director General for the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England (2005) Honorary appointment to the Research Board of Advisors for the American Biographical Institute (2005) Recipient of the Da Vinci Diamond Award for Business Entrepreneurship by the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England (2006) Metropolitan Who's Who of Professionals (2006) Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Business given by the United Cultural Convention (2006) The Presidential Seal of Honor for Exemplary Achievements in the field of Business Entrepreneurship by the American Biographical Institute (2007)
A dream of glory. A dangerous choice. In racing, only winning counts.Life seems to be going well for sixteen-year-old apprentice jockey Sid Everett - until the moment he listens in on a private conversation. Now his worst fears are confirmed, and he is about to face the thing he least wants.Knowing protests are useless, Sid agrees to move to a new racing stable far away to complete his apprenticeship. His riding prowess and 'horse whisperer' skills have served him well so far. But will they count for much in a big stable, and in the highly competitive racing world he's about to enter?When Sid stumbles across a disturbing secret, his determination to succeed is thrown off course. As the mystery pulls him in, he realises he must make a choice. And it may cost him everything. Will doing the right thing mean the death of his racing dreams?" A wild ride from beginning to end." F.R.M. Riley, AuthorSet in post-WWII New Zealand, Like The Wind is a story of dreams, determination, and ultimately sacrifice. J L Williams evokes the 1940s with accuracy and sensitivity. A fast paced and heart-warming story of courage, conflict and caring which will long remain in the heart and mind.
An old house, a secret staircase, and a hidden time-tunnel.A thrilling time-travel adventure for readers aged 8-12. A quaint old hotel in a sleepy seaside town holds a secret-a hidden staircase that opens a gateway to a tumultuous past. When twelve-year-old Jay and his younger sister Poppy visit their eccentric grandmother in Russell, they'd rather be anywhere else. But strange sounds only they can hear-mysterious voices, fireworks, or is it gunfire?-make them question their surroundings. One night, they spot two men burying treasure in a garden long overgrown by trees. The mystery deepens as the siblings step into the world of Kororāreka in 1845, a town teetering on the edge of conflict. Caught in a momentous historical event, Jay and Poppy must navigate a dangerous past, where tensions rise and loyalties are tested. A modern children's classic from award-winning historical fiction author J L Williams.If you enjoy Lucy M. Boston's Green Knowe series or The Secret Lake by Karen Inglis, you won't be able to put down this gripping time-travel mystery. The Secret Staircase delves into themes of colonization and culture with sensitivity and heart, launching readers on an unforgettable adventure. Can Jay and Poppy trust their new-found friends, find the treasure, and return to the present before it's too late?
The long-awaited book that bestselling novelist, Ziram Xwang, is calling "an imaginatively fresh cri de coeur" at once "spellbinding and absurdly entertaining." Plunging headfirst into the cerebral chaos, our mercurial narrative opens with: Tinkerbell-a cat with an indefatigable curiosity, and also the native impresario who seems to understand the strange emergence of The Black Doorway, unlike the saboteur who seeks to rid himself of the feline scourge by any means necessary. Schlepping into the unfathomable unknown, your trusty narrator--cleverly unnamed, but thought to be a Wastrel-enters the majestic realm of the Nation of Imagi's, along with the cat and a friend they pick up on the way over, Conscience, alias: the bald-headed Wise One, via the airport by way of train? Tinkerbell finds Quamigdellium hunts to be of first priority, and the others saunter off behind a door to find a strange circus replete with weirdness.And so it goes...tumbles and fumbles around the evanescent halcyon mollusk.Meet Oona, the famed exegete of the Democritus sector, and also the most sought-after symbologist this side of the Pale. She's Class-A STAR material. And Flip-Flop, a rapper who's been on both sides, feels it lurking on his nostalgic radar and decidedly lends a hand. A random excursion to Mars to film a reality TV show unravels rather lackadaisically. Ares commissions a painting from the great artist, Eros, to commemorate the bravest hominin diaspora in all of history. Nyx and Erebus, forgotten deities of another bygone era, drop their lines and go night fishing. And Sebastian Laissez finds religion in the salubrious form of a relatively unknown Martian goddess. The Doorway is real, it's here, and only for a limited amount of time. Introducing guest appearances by the numinous likes of Bastet, Gnosis, Persephone, Poimandres, Jennifer Love Hewitt? and Yin and Yang, the vigilant auspices guarding the Boardroom of the STARS Complex.(Why does this sound like a marketing spiel?)As for now, Atlantis surreptiously waits on refulgent islands far, far away...Just as Anthony Kiedis once sang, "Take it on the Other Side."And I'll meet you there.
This is not a textbook. Instead, it contains what the author judges necessary to cope with questions relating to Gross Anatomy in board and licensure exami nations. Although material that has appeared recently on (Part I) National Board Examinations is covered, simply listing and answering such questions certainly would not prepare you for the myriad possible alternatives. Because of your suc cessful background in anatomy, the approaches used in a first-year course are not necessary here. Recall, review and synthesis are the goals. Please examine the entire book now, to understand its organization and content, and how they may serve your needs. Throughout, text is kept to a minimum. The style, size and boldness of type were chosen to aid the quick recognition of import items. The illustrations, es sentially adaptations from blackboard drawings used by the author in reviews, support the text in certain areas. However, the number of illustrations sufficient to make this an independent resource would defeat our purpose. I assume you will consult your favorite atlas as you review, and that you are experienced enough now to relate your reading to your own body. A general table of contents follows this preface; detailed tables of content precede individual chapters.
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Repressions is a collection of poems by authors William S. Tribell, Tina Twito and J L Carey Jr. Their Repressionist movement culminated during the economic downturn exploring social and economic repressions, as well as, repressed memories and emotions. Many of their poems seek to understand and bring these repressions to the surface, thus re-pressing them or bringing them to light once again. The collection also captures the spirit of what came to be known as the "lost generation"
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Ce nouveau livre d'images bilingue est l'histoire parfaite pour les jeunes enfants pour apprendre les base de la langue anglaise. Un livre coloré, drôle et instructif Mo est un enfant vif et curieux, qui a une grande soif de nouvelles connaissances. Il veut apprendre l'anglais pour se faire plus d'amis Au début de l'histoire, le petit Mo découvre les bases essentielles de la langue: apprendre à saluer, à se présenter et à compter jusqu'à dix.Nous suivons ensuite Mo et les autres enfants pour continuer l'apprentissage de l'anglais et découvrir de nouveaux sujets comme: -Quel âge as-tu?-Qu'est-ce que tu aimes/détestes?-Jeux et loisirs/hobbies-Les couleurs de l'arc-en-ciel - Les animaux domestiques - L'heure de dormirSur toutes les pages, le texte est imprimé en français et anglais pour que le parent, l'enseignant, ou la personne qui lit le livre à l'enfant puisse le faire dans les deux langues.Les adultes (ou les lecteurs) seront bien équipés avec cet outil parfait, drôle et coloré qui permet à l'enfant de découvrir la langue anglaise et de s'entrainer à apprendre les mots et la prononciation correcte à l'aide des images jointes.Ce livre s'adresse à tour parent bilingue ou simplement désireux d'apprendre une nouvelle langue à son enfant. Dans tous les cas, cet ouvrage est l'outil idéal pour commencer l'apprentissage de l'anglais.Clause de non-responsabilité Ce produit ayant été conçu comme un livre d'images pour enfants, il inclue de grandes images colorées et est idéalement utilisable comme un livre de poche ou comme ebook. Il peut-être utilisé pour le format kindle veuillez tenir compte que selon le modèle de votre kindle, les livres de cette série ne pourront être vus en couleur et que la taille des caractères pourraient être trop petits pour certains lecteurs.