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Goodbye Duluth By Michael Flynn When star-struck young Martin Reilly leaves his hometown of Duluth, Minnesota, to follow his dreams in Hollywood, he ends up blowing any chance he ever had in the film industry. After doing some serious soul-searching, Martin launches into a different calling from above. Drawing on experience from his Hollywood days, Martin finds his new job satisfying and a perfect fit… until it becomes just that—a job. As Martin begins teetering back down the road to self-destruction, he receives help coming from surprising places, restoring his hope and giving him the courage to find his way back to his original dream.
'Blood on the Wild Red Poppies', is a fictional murder mystery novel containing a multitude of twists and revelations. Set in Steepleford, an imaginary sleepy village in Suffolk, England, the story focuses on how a horrific accident in 1974 changes the lives of five school boys forever. The main plot is complemented by a number of subplots that link to the final outcome and ultimately the disclosure of the murderer's identity. As secrets and new information are revealed, the reader will continue to change their mind about who committed the murderous crimes and is highly unlikely to be sure of their final choice until the very last page and will still be left in shock at the ending.
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully crafted G. A. Henty collection: Novels: A Search for a Secret All But Lost Out on the Pampas The Young Franc-Tireurs The Young Buglers The Cornet of Horse In Times of Peril Facing Death, The Hero of the Vaughan Pit Winning His Spurs (Boy Knight) Friends Though Divided Jack Archer Under Drake's Flag By Sheer Pluck With Clive in India In Freedom's Cause St. George For England True to the Old Flag The Young Colonists The Dragon and the Raven For Name and Fame The Lion of the North Through the Fray The Bravest of the Brave A Final Reckoning The Young Carthaginian With Wolfe in Canada Bonnie Prince Charlie For the Temple In the Reign of Terror Orange ...
This is the story of an old woman who lived in a Victorian house in Southton, Massachusetts. She was killed by the townspeople during the frenzy of the Salem withc trials. Before she died, she put a curse on the land. Any men born, and as yet unborn, who sets foot on the property risks a horrible death. Sharon Michaels and Mark Miller are investigating an accidental death on the property and discover the curse. Little do they know that the curse will become farmore personal than they ever imagined.
One common characteristics of a complex system is its ability to withstand major disturbances and the capacity to rebuild itself. Understanding how such systems demonstrate resilience by absorbing or recovering from major external perturbations requires both quantitative foundations and a multidisciplinary view on the topic. This book demonstrates how new methods can be used to identify the actions favouring the recovery from perturbations. Examples discussed include bacterial biofilms resisting detachment, grassland savannahs recovering from fire, the dynamics of language competition and Internet social networking sites overcoming vandalism. The reader is taken through an introduction to th...
Reproduction of the original: By Pyke and Dyke by G.A. Henty
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Upstate New York, at the confluence of the great Hudson River and its mighty tributary the Mohawk —from this stunning landscape came the creation of a new world of science. In 1887, Thomas Edison moved his Edison Machine Works here and in 1892, it became the headquarters of a major manufacturing company, giving the town its nickname: Electric City. The peak of Autumn, 1919: The pull of scientific discovery brings Charles Proteus Steimetz, a brilliant mathematician and recent arrival from Ellis Island, to town. His ability to capture lightning in a bottle earns him the title "Wizard of Electric City." Barely four feet tall with a deeply curving spine, Steinmetz's physical deformity belies h...
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