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1000 tulosta hakusanalla J J Strang
Manual of Hindustani or the Stranger's Indian Interpreter
J. Frederick Baness
Kessinger Pub
2009
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Relax, sit back in your comfy chair, pour a cup of your favorite beverage, and enjoy this eclectic compilation of short stories. Some will bring forth yesteryear. Others will have you on the edge of your seat, tickle your funny bone, and make you cry. This story collection is pure entertainment.
Written by J. Robers Miller and illustrated by T.C. De Witt, this book will help parents and guardians safely educate their little ones about strangers and how to stay safe.
'An absolute joy' TJ Klune'A whip-smart, lusciously atmospheric adventure' Frances White'Fantastic and fresh' Wesley ChuIn Belle Epoque Paris, a monster is murdering powerful men. Stopping it may be a woman's job.When the Gendarmes ask the Royal Society for the Study of Abnormal Phenomena for help, they don't expect them to send Samantha Harker.She's a researcher, more used to papercuts than knife fights. Sam is also the daughter of Dracula's killer and can see into the minds of monsters. It's a perilous power, one that could help her crack this case - or have her thrown into an asylum.Dr Helena Moriarty is Sam's reluctant partner, the Society's finest agent who has forged a formidable path in her notorious father's shadow. Professor Moriarty is in hiding, but he still makes his presence known: Hel's partners have a way of dying in mysterious circumstances.From Paris' glittering opera house to its darkest catacombs, the investigation pits Sam and Hel against magic, monsters, and men. And beneath their tenuous partnership, something else is growing . . .But is trusting Hel the key to solving the murders? Or is Sam just another pawn in a Moriarty game? With characters drawn from the worlds of Dracula and Sherlock Holmes, Strange Beasts is a twisty puzzle box of a historical fantasy - perfect for fans of Genevieve Cogman, Theodora Goss, Freya Marske, T. Kingfisher, and Gail Carriger.NetGalley readers LOVE Strange Beasts:'I am speechless! One of my favourite books of the year, and I swear if this isn't the first book in a series I may go feral!' ?????'Think Sherlock Holmes x Fantastic Beasts x Supernatural with a sprinkle of Van Helsing ... I loved this book!' ?????'The perfect book for anyone who loves a puzzley mystery, badass ladies, and a dark atmosphere' ?????'The perfect mix of murder mystery, gothic horror, fantasy and historical fiction' ?????
'An absolute joy' TJ Klune'A whip-smart, lusciously atmospheric adventure' Frances White'Fantastic and fresh' Wesley ChuIn Belle Epoque Paris, a monster is murdering powerful men.Stopping it may be a woman's job. A researcher at Royal Society for the Study of Abnormal Phenomena, Samantha Harker is more used to papercuts than knife fights. She also harbors a special power, allowing her to into the minds of monsters. It could help her crack this case - or have her thrown into an asylum. Dr Helena Moriarty is the Society's finest agent who has forged a formidable career, despite the looming shadow of her notorious father. Where Hel's partners have a way of dying in mysterious circumstances, the recluse Professor Moriarty doesn't seem far behind. From Paris' glittering opera house to its darkest catacombs, the investigation pits Sam and Hel against magic, monsters, and men. And beneath their tenuous partnership, something else is growing . . .The worlds of Dracula and Sherlock Holmes collide in this thrilling exploration of feminine power.NetGalley readers LOVE Strange Beasts:'I am speechless! One of my favourite books of the year, and I swear if this isn't the first book in a series I may go feral!' ?????'Think Sherlock Holmes x Fantastic Beasts x Supernatural with a sprinkle of Van Helsing ... I loved this book!' ?????'The perfect book for anyone who loves a puzzley mystery, badass ladies, and a dark atmosphere' ?????'The perfect mix of murder mystery, gothic horror, fantasy and historical fiction' ?????
Find out the truth about our bodies and learn exactly what makes us human in this fascinating nonfiction reader! Featuring detailed, vibrant images, diagrams, and charts that familiarize readers with digestion, the circulatory system, and bacteria in conjunction with biological and anatomical vocabulary, readers will learn all about gross anatomy, some of the amazing things our bodies can do, and how it performs day-to-day activities--from digesting to pumping blood.
Gordon's Way: Entertaining Strangers
Stephen J. Granger
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2009
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Book One of the Epic Saga Ever wonder what would happen if you became an Angel? Gordon Boswood has faith only in himself. He's a guy who has complete control of his destiny; or so he thinks. Someone else has plans for Gordon's life; different plans. From now on, things will never be the same, with Gordon's life, as well as his heart. Gordon Boswood doesn't believe in angels, but now, he is one With his predecessor slain, Gordon is now thrust headlong into the greatest battle any human has ever known. His is a battle against good an evil, the clash of angel against demon. A battle that not only finds his own life and the lives of his family and friends in grave peril, but the sacred sanctuary of the Gates of Heaven themselves rests on his shoulders Will he fail like the one before him, or does he have what it takes to succeed? NOTE: Even though this story is fictional, if is not written in a fantasy land. Here, you will find real people, real attitudes, real situations, and REAL LIFE. This story is NOT for readers under 18.
My Sister Says the Strangest Things
J. Michael K
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2011
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Strange Circumstances
Marshall J Stephens; David Chrisley; Weston Kincade
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2012
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The future is a gamble. Care to bet on yours?Explore fate and destiny in these twelve twisted tales and fifteen flash-fiction shorts. The stories within test the boundaries of our universe to see what lurks in the unknown. Amid wagering gods, celebrities who vanish, even a tree growing from the floor of a moving train car, the odds are high you will find a favorite in this collection.Like the Twilight Zone, Supernatural, or Game of Thrones?Then you will delight in this co-written collection of Strange Circumstances. Whether you like mysteries of science, magic, extraterrestrials, or the paranormal, there is something special inside for supernatural fans.