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Author
Publisher
Hawkeye Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Description
A young man's journey in an increasingly meaningless and violent war. Dan heads off to Vietnam with two goals in mind: to return to the love of his life in one piece, and to make at least one Vietnamese friend while overseas. Assigned as a Civic Action Officer in a Vietnamese village, he ends up befriending an entire village and finding peace in a small corner of the world. Inspired by Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim and Thomas Dooley's Deliver Us From Evil,...
26) Rocky Shores
Author
Pub. Date
©2015
Physical Desc
241 pages
Description
It could happen to anyone. By chance, we can become a victim through no fault of our own. It happened to Laura. One single event exploded and changed her life forever. Her future was set on a path not of her choosing. It felt unfamiliar, uncertain, and frightening, but she had to accept a different life. This is the story of her struggle to heal body and mind, as well as the lessons she learns along the way. It is told with both sensitivity and humor....
Author
Publisher
Wendy Battino
Pub. Date
2017, ©2017
Physical Desc
58 pages
Description
"Luzy is an Alaskan husky spirit who will make you laugh out loud, contemplate life, and be inspired to embrace your own brand of wild. She is a life coach, comedian, explorer, olympic-level athlete, and a mischievous guru. Luzy invites you to lap up life with her tips for living your adventure. Luzy lives with Wendy in Alaska where they explore the wilderness by skijoring across the winter landscape and paddling across the summer tundra, living with...
29) Agnes
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
240 pages
Description
Agnes has outlived her dearest friends. Still, she remains grateful for everything she has, especially her little cottage and the garden surrounding it. Her world is turned upside down when she receives a shocking amount of money. The reason causes her pain and reflection. Thrust into a world of banks, lawyers, and newspaper gossip, she turns to her old friend Charlie to help sort things out. Together they embark on a new life, while his duplicitous...
31) The ride
Author
Publisher
Neverhadaboss.com
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
314 pages
Description
With unforeseen dread waiting along the road, Tara and Alex clash over wounded self-worth and unfulfilled lives, unaware that reality will soon dispute their courtage and shake out their values--demanding untold trust from each other--if only to stay alive.
Author
Publisher
Loon Town Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
250 pages cm
Description
For over a century, the historic Mazzetti Ranch has hugged the coast of Central California. Its owner, Teddy, has never been one to welcome the occasional visitor, not even those seeking out his well-regarded grass-fed beef or domestic abalone. But in a moment of weakness, he has agreed to allow an outside firm to host a dinner for over two hundred people on his beloved cliffs. Little does he know that this event will draw out the attendance of both...
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xxvii, 308 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Description
Draws on a range of disciplines in an introduction to ancient-world science, mechanical engineering, and superstitions, from Aristotle's political views to Archimedes's "Eureka" moment and the Egyptian practice of embalming.
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