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A young woman obsessed with uncovering a family secret is drawn into the strange and magical history, language and landscape of Iceland.
Freya Morris grows up in a typical American suburb – but every summer, she enters another realm entirely when she visits her relatives in Gimli, a tiny village in Canada settled by Icelandic immigrants. Here she falls under the spell of her troubled but charming aunt Birdie, who thrills her with stories of exotic...
3) Rockbound
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First published in 1928, now public domain, this Canadian classic describes the lives of the people that make up an isolated fishing community off Nova Scotia. The book is set just before the start of the First World War, in the opening years of the twentieth century.
This novel evokes the eternal battle between humans and their environment: the struggle of the fishermen to survive working in the harsh seas in order to earn their livings. Frank Parker...
5) Welcome Home
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Welcome Home is the story of Perry, a famed writer who is battling writers block and decides to relocate to his old New York home – in hopes that getting back to his roots will help him come up with his next hit story. Upon his return, he finds that a mother and her children, with no other options, have broken into his apartment and have made it their home…As the emotional story of how this family came to be in his apartment unravels, the writer...
6) The Astors
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Genealogy and local history volume G3177
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The Astors is a comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent and influential families in American history. The Astors were a wealthy and powerful family who made their fortune in the fur trade and real estate, and went on to become one of the most influential families in New York City and beyond. This book traces the history of the Astor family from its humble beginnings in Germany to its rise to prominence in America and explores the lives...
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Magnificent Mulligans volume 3
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From bestselling author Bill Myers comes another hilarious, warmhearted, and action-packed adventure starring the Mulligan family. The Mulligans are used to a little bit of crazy. What do you do when the crazy all happens at the same time? Street-smart Hector has had a hard time fitting in at school - unless you count having regular fights with other boys as fitting in. Now he’s got a few new friends . . . if he can prove that he belongs. But the...
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In January 2014, Elise Schiller's youngest child, thirty-three-year-old Giana Natali, died of a heroin overdose while a resident in a treatment program in Boulder County, Colorado. Even if Your Heart Would Listen is about Giana's life, which was full of accomplishments, and her mental illness, addiction, and death. Using excerpts from the journals, planners, and letters Giana left behind, as well as evidence from her medical records, Schiller dissects...
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"A Mother's Tale of Financial Triumph" follows the journey of Sarah, a dedicated mother dealing with the daunting undertaking of handling excessive debt while residing with her in-legal guidelines. Despite the overpowering occasions, Sarah is determined to offer a higher lifestyles for her youngsters. As she navigates the complexities of familial relationships and economic strain, Sarah discovers her very own resilience and resourcefulness. Through...
10) When You Look Up
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Visually stunning, tactile, and mesmerizing, this graphic novel is a debut at the summit from a self-taught Argentinian visionary.
Lorenzo isn't happy about moving. But in his new room, he finds an old desk with what seems likes hundreds of drawers. Each even has its own smell! Deep inside the desk, he finds a book and begins to read. When he looks up, he sees all kinds of curious things. Has the book come to life? Or is it something else? This is...
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La pornovenganza se puede definir como compartir materiales sexuales privados, ya sean videos o fotos de otra persona sin su consentimiento con el fin de causar daños psicológicos o vergüenza. El responsable de este acto criminal en oportunidades comparte información personal sobre la víctima.La seguridad de la persona afectada puede verse comprometida en la medida que se comparta su información personal. Las víctimas de pornovenganza son por...
12) Little Ricky
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Ricardo and Dorothy are a young couple who live an irresponsible life, but they are happy. Their happiness is soon shattered when little Ricky appears in their life. Little Ricky doesn't filter his comments, causing one incident after another in both families. Ricardo and Dorothy's families are from different backgrounds and hostile to one another. Ricky adds fuel to that fire until a terrible incident brings an unexpected end to the story.
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Design Twins volume 5
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Heather & Heidi receive an amazing opportunity to design a hotel and decide to present competing ideas to snag the project. It's Isla & Lily's birthday and plan a party for all 7 kids.
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Design Twins volume 7
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Heather & Heidi want to give Paul & Tyson a father's day surprise by redesigning the back patio but in order to pull it off they have to convince the guys to take the kids camping.
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Design Twins volume 10
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It's been ten weeks since the Andrews moved in with the Fujikawas and a lot of lessons have been learned. Heidi & Paul celebrate the upcoming addition to their family by having a gender reveal party.
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Design Twins volume 3
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Heather & Heidi are in full design mode as they redesign Tyson's home office to serve as the Joyful Living headquarters.
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Design Twins volume 2
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Heather & Heidi design a playroom for their first official project. Heidi & Paul go on a dinner date to celebrate their anniversary while Heather & Tyson watch all seven kids alone for the first time.
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Design Twins volume 4
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While designing a dining space for a family of six, Heather & Heidi learn that balancing motherhood and work is a bigger task than they expected.
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Design Twins volume 6
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Heather & Heidi design a living room and dining space for a family of 7. Tyson longs for the days before the Andrews moved in and decides to have a house meeting.
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Design Twins volume 9
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Heather & Heidi redesign a bedroom for a retired navy veteran while planning a huge launch party for their business, Joyful Living Designs.
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