Mettle


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A breathtaking novel of Cape Cod and the sea




Mettle


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Lilliana Dee provides a palpable feel of home and also a familiar presence of a friend in her piece, Mettle. The beautiful flow that is her life in words puts a harmonious odyssey of experiences on display. From protecting friends to dealing with loss, witness her sorrow and joy transform a wandering girl into a caring woman. I've been writing since before I could write. I'd dictate stories to my listening parents who would act as my scribes but I never thought I would write a book, or publish one, let alone this one. So, here goes nothing...




Chinese Mettle


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Welcome to the intriguing world of E. G. Kemp's Chinese Mettle, a captivating journey into the heart of China's cultural and historical richness. Join the protagonist as they navigate the challenges of honor, loyalty, and personal growth amidst the backdrop of ancient China. Set against the backdrop of imperial China, this tale follows the life of a young scholar who finds himself entangled in court intrigue and personal discovery. From the majestic Forbidden City to the serene landscapes of the countryside, each page is filled with vivid descriptions and cultural insights. Kemp's masterful storytelling captures the essence of Chinese culture and the human spirit, weaving together themes of honor, resilience, and the pursuit of truth. Through rich character development and evocative prose, he transports readers to a time and place filled with mystery and moral dilemmas. Since its publication, Chinese Mettle has captivated readers with its gripping narrative, memorable characters, and authentic portrayal of Chinese history. Its enduring popularity speaks to its universal appeal and ability to transport readers to a world of ancient traditions and modern challenges. As you immerse yourself in the story of this young scholar, you'll find yourself drawn to their determination, wisdom, and struggles for justice. Root for the characters as they navigate the complexities of imperial life and discover the true meaning of honor and integrity. In conclusion, Chinese Mettle is more than just a historical tale—it's a timeless exploration of courage, honor, and the human spirit that continues to captivate readers with its rich cultural tapestry and profound insights. Whether you're a longtime fan of historical fiction or discovering this masterpiece for the first time, prepare to be enchanted by the magic of E. G. Kemp's enduring classic. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Chinese Mettle. Let this captivating tale whisk you away on a journey of honor, loyalty, and timeless entertainment. Grab your copy now and join the legions of readers who have fallen in love with Kemp's literary genius.




The Mettle of the Pasture


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Immerse yourself in the poetic beauty of James Lane Allen’s The Mettle of the Pasture, a novel that explores the intricate relationship between honor, love, and societal expectations in the American South. Allen’s tale follows a young man, Rowan Meredith, as he grapples with a moral dilemma that tests his character. His love for a woman and his sense of honor clash as he must make a life-altering decision that will impact his future. But what defines a person’s true character? Is it love, duty, or the choices made in the face of difficult circumstances? Through lush prose and profound themes, The Mettle of the Pasture offers a moving exploration of human nature, examining the tension between personal desire and societal expectations. Allen’s novel invites readers to reflect on the meaning of integrity in the modern world. Are you ready to witness the emotional journey of The Mettle of the Pasture?This thought-provoking novel challenges readers to consider what it means to stay true to oneself in the face of adversity. Don’t miss your chance to experience this literary masterpiece. Purchase The Mettle of the Pasture today and delve into a story of honor, love, and the choices that define us.Get your copy of The Mettle of the Pasture now and reflect on the powerful questions it raises about life and integrity.







Rare Earth Mettle


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You don't tell an American to switch off her light; you build her a better light bulb. A leading British doctor with a radical plan to save the NHS and a Silicon Valley billionaire with a radical plan to halt climate change, meet outside an abandoned train on a salt flat in South America. A landscape so bright in its whiteness that it isn't easy to look at, and so uninterrupted in its flatness there's no echo. For Kimsa and his daughter who live there, the arrival of these strangers initially seems like an opportunity. Until they both stake their claim on the land, each following their ruthless pursuit of 'the greater good'. Al Smith's landmark play premieres at the Royal Court following his 2016 hit Harrogate which saw him nominated for Most Promising Playwright at the 2017 Evening Standard Theatre Awards.




A Lad of Mettle


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Reproduction of the original.




Mettle of the Mind


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Mettle of the Mind: Poetry of an Outsider is the result of three years of wandering through the country of Israel, where Adam Smith spent his childhood and most of his young adulthood. He struggles with self-identification within the complex system of ideas in this vast world—online, and in the military-centered world around him in the Middle East. Smith meditates on topics of religion, true self, alcohol, and being one with the world and the moment. You will find this work of poetry educational, amusing, and at times radical in regard to the state of the world.




A lady of mettle


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Of Mettle and Magic


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Part fae, part human, all magic. . . Now it’s time to choose a side. When the Unified Church in Rome is destroyed by rogue sorcerers, tensions explode. Alex Blackwood will do whatever it takes to prevent a war between the humans, fae, and Earth paranaturals--even turn herself over to the PTF. But when a man she thought long dead walks back into her life at the head of a sorcerer army, surrender is no longer an option. With all the world watching, and half hoping she fails, Alex and her friends scramble to find a peace that won’t cost them everything. About the Author: L.R. Braden is the bestselling author of the Magicsmith urban fantasy series. Her work has won the Eric Hoffer Book Award for Sci-fi/Fantasy, the New Horizon Award for debut authors, and the Imadjinn Award for Best Urban Fantasy. She lives in the foothills of the Colorado Rockies with her wonderful husband, precocious daughter, and psychotic cat. To connect online, visit her website and Facebook page.