Mother, May I Be Excused


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This is Asas Story, book 3 of 3. After his fathers death, Asaa young man longing to not be like his fatherdevelops a passion for anger due to the misguided loyalties of his mother. Asa wanted nothing more than to escape his mothers hell. He creates a vow as a teenager that would impact how he saw his life, his family, and his friends. This personal oath would affect his emotions, causing him to make decisions that would change his entire world and lead him into internal turmoil. His personal resolve would bring him struggles and challenges from boyhood to manhood, keeping him from the one thing he wants most.




Mother May I?


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Mother May I? is a harrowing new psychological thriller about a woman who finds her life spiraling out of control after she returns from a Mexican vacation. Struggling with post traumatic stress, Lucy agrees to go away for a week of sun and fun with her friends. On the beaches of a resort in Mexico they met an unusual pair of men and several incidents lead to Lucy having a terrible nightmare. In her dream the strange pair of men are chasing her across barren Mexican landscapes and there is no escape. When she wakes panic stricken and sweating, she reassures herself, it is just a dream but she can’t shake the ominous feeling that her dream contains a warning. Back home in Canada, she tells everyone at work about her trip and her dream. In the calm light of day all her fears and conjecture seem crazy until she watches one of these strange men, walk across the parking lot and into her office. As her world begins to unravel, she tries not to succumb to paranoia and fear. With unexpected, riveting twists, Mother May I? is a creepy, mesmerizing, thought-provoking, psychological thriller that you won’t be able to put down. This book digs deep, exploring the grey of right and wrong, the meaning of love, and the intersects that lead to sacrifice, death and healing.




Methods for Studying Language Production


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In this volume, language researchers studying morphosyntax, the lexicon, and pragmatics share and evaluate methods of eliciting and analyzing language production in various populations and settings. For all language researchers, applied and theoretical.




Mother, May I?


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This account was written both for women facing a decision about abortion in a crisis pregnancy and for the people who love them. Are there facts to be known or are there only emotional and political aspects to a woman’s right to choose? How can one support a woman facing this difficult decision?




Mommy May I?


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UNSUSPECTING...Helena Shea is putting her life back together. Once a highly paid supermodel and now the owner and CEO of her own modeling agency, a recent bitter scandal that nearly destroyed Helena and the daughter she gave up for adoption years ago seems to be settling down. With a chance to have a relationship with her daughter Frankie and the development of a center for wayward young mothers that Helena is funding, it looks as if life is turning around for mother and daughter. However...EVIL LURKS. A killer raised amidst evil and seeking evil with revenge in mind is targeting Helena. Leaving a trail of blood in his wake this sadist plans his return into Helena's life. When the madman abducts Frankie it's only a matter of time before Helena knows she will never see her daughter again. Seeking help from the journalist who almost destroyed her, an FBI agent with suspicions toward her, as well as Helena's ex-lover who is also Frankie's father, Helena must find the strength to fight past addictions and see her daughter back home again--alive. In this eerily chilling thriller from a best-selling mystery writing as A.K. Alexander be prepared to lock the doors. This is one of those thrillers that will have you up late into the night looking over your shoulder. It is as equally compelling as it is disturbing.




The Hotel New Hampshire


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“The first of my father’s illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a life led in hotels.” So says John Berry, son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves experienced, the deaths met, and the myriad strange and wonderful times encountered by the family Berry. Hoteliers, pet-bear owners, friends of Freud (the animal trainer and vaudevillian, that is), and playthings of mad fate, they “dream on” in a funny, sad, outrageous, and moving novel by the remarkable author of A Son of the Circus and A Prayer for Owen Meany.




I Remember


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Leo is caught between the talons of fate when his long-term boyfriend, Sam, attacks and leaves him for dead. Soon after, he starts having fits of déjà vu and the past and present seem more connected than they should be. Is it just a weird dream or the work of something more sinister?




Night Creatures: The Whole Story


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This is the story of the felans as told by family members and friends of Cara Winton and Jesiah Parks. Jacob and Moreen tell their stories as well as Demetrius and Corine. The people tell how the creatures began to how they were stopped. Demetrius and Corine don't know if it will ever be over but are prepared to fight again. (THIS BOOK MAY CONTAIN MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR A YOUNG CHILD. PARENTAL DISCRETION IS ADVISED.)




The Kiss


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Three extraordinary musicians living during the Holocaust earn reputations as modern-day messiahs as they spread hope and light in a time of darkness.




The Marshal of Agua Perlado


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In the quaint, peaceful fishing village of Agua Perlado, Wes finds the family of his beloved Marisól Martinez de Silva. He also wonders what to do with the rest of his life. The one thing he knows for sure is he won't go back to being a lawman. Until some banditos come along. Maybe the ride isn’t over quite yet. In more ways than one. When a firebrand named Coralín blows into the room as if she's a whirlwind, Wes is almost as confused as he is intrigued. Suddenly caution is not a viable option. Wes arrests those who would destroy his adopted town, repels attacks, and swaps tales with the proprietor of the local cantina, who is also the keeper of the tales for Agua Perlado and the surrounding region.