Bitsy and the Mystery at Amelia Island


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Twelve-year-old Bitsy Burroughs has vowed to cause no more calamities, but when a bully pushes her too far Bitsy's promise of peace comes to an end. With a deflated ego, the courageous heroine must stand up to a bully, a witch, and a ghost to discover the dark secrets of a nearby abandoned house.




Bitsy and the Mystery at Tybee Island


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Someone wants Bitsy and Matt to stay out of the abandoned fort, but is there buried treasure there or more?




Bitsy and the Mystery at Hilton Head Island


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The twelve-year-old tomboy Bitsy travels to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, where she expects sun, fun, and a baseball trophy, but as usual, things never quite work out as she expects. It's bad enough that she has to move in with strangers and that her baseball glove is missing, but the problems don't end there—Bitsy and her new friends, Cole and Mallory, discover a loggerhead turtle thief is on the loose. The robber could be right under their noses. As Bitsy tracks down a criminal and tries to lead her team to victory, she begins to learn the truth about lies.







A Stroke of Misfortune


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When Emma Daniels's neighbor dies unexpectedly and her husband suffers a stroke a few hours later, Emma is shocked. Will a car bomb, an apparent suicide, and a kidnapping stop her from tracking down the real killer while she also deals with her son and his estranged wife?










Seeing Through The Lies


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We have been seduced by half-truths and whole lies since time began. Remember the garden? In Seeing Through the Lies, author and speaker Vonda Skelton humorously addresses the disappointments women experience as they search for truth while believing a lie. Each chapter opens with amusing anecdotes from real life and ends with answers and guidance straight from God’s Word. Exploring topics such as pride, fear, motherhood, and the busyness of life, this book offers practical steps for peeling away the layers of deceit and finding the joy of living in real truth. Through honesty and humility, Vonda takes women on a hilarious journey through all things female and brings them to a soul-searching point of decision. Readers will identify with both the positive and negative examples of women in the Bible, and will be encouraged by Scripture, as well as quotes from notable men and women. Each chapter ends with five steps for exposing the lie and embracing the truth of God’s Word.




Bitsy Finds the Clue


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Shark Girl


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A teenager struggles through physical loss to the start of acceptance in an absorbing, artful novel at once honest and insightful, wrenching and redemptive. (Age 12 and up) On a sunny day in June, at the beach with her mom and brother, fifteen-year-old Jane Arrowood went for a swim. And then everything -- absolutely everything -- changed. Now she’s counting down the days until she returns to school with her fake arm, where she knows kids will whisper, "That’s her -- that’s Shark Girl," as she passes. In the meantime there are only questions: Why did this happen? Why her? What about her art? What about her life? In this striking first novel, Kelly Bingham uses poems, letters, telephone conversations, and newspaper clippings to look unflinchingly at what it’s like to lose part of yourself - and to summon the courage it takes to find yourself again.