Shifting Sands


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The Singing Sands


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On sick leave from Scotland Yard, Inspector Alan Grant is planning a quiet holiday with an old school chum to recover from overwork and mental fatigue. Traveling on the night train to Scotland, however, Grant stumbles upon a dead man and a cryptic poem about “the stones that walk” and “the singing sand,” which send him off on a fascinating search into the verse’s meaning and the identity of the deceased. Grant needs just this sort of casual inquiry to quiet his jangling nerves, despite his doctor’s orders. But what begins as a leisurely pastime eventually turns into a full-blown investigation that leads Grant to discover not only the key to the poem but the truth about a most diabolical murder.




Shifting Sands


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Novelist Sara Ware Bassett made a name for herself as one of the foremost chroniclers of life in small-town New England. In this charming novel, rugged newcomer Stanley Heath falls in love with beautiful widow Marcia Howe -- but a mysterious cache of jewels may prove to be the undoing of their budding romance.




Shifting Sands


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On prehistoric Orkney, the village of Skara Brae has been built among the dunes, nestled in the sand. Ruled by the tyrannical Long Axe, the villagers watch the weather and the sands, in fear of their home being buried. Blue Feather is twelve when Long Axe declares that he wants her as his third wife. Her father is unsure, but cannot argue with the chief - when Blue Feather turns 14, she will marry Long Axe. At first she is delighted, but in the years following she becomes closer with a young warrior, Singing Dog, and doubt begins to creep in. As Long Axe's rule becomes more volatile, and the weather more threatening, will the village stay safe? Or do they need a new chief to help them through the storms?




Shifting Sands


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Shifting Sands


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Tonya Markham spent much of her childhood never knowing that God had eternal love for her all along. The victim of early abuse and the product of a military family, Tonya got used to moving from place to place and never really feeling at home. Through her tumultuous childhood and adolescence her quest to find herself was marred by confusion and disappointment. Burned twice in love and struggling to provide for herself and her children, adult Tonya thought she had hit rock bottom. But through small steps of faith and the true grit of a new believer, she was able to overcome adversity and learn to live a fulfilling life in Christ. Now readers can experience the same healing through Tonya's story, and learn to live a life on sturdy ground. I know God puts people into our lives for specific reasons. For me, Tonya is proof of that. She has been a saving grace to me. With her encouragement, support, and strong foundation in faith, has helped with the growth of my own relationship in Christ. She is truly a blessing from God. The impact on Tonya from her experiences in life shows how we learn to trust God's path for us. Her life is inspiring to me and I know it will be inspiring to others who read this book. —Roxanne Crockett










The Shifting Sands (Deltora Quest #4)


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The international bestselling series returns for a new generation with a fresh look and bonus content from the legends of Deltora. When the seven gems of the magic Belt of Deltora were stolen, the evil Shadow Lord invaded the kingdom and enslaved its people. Determined to rid their land of the tyrant, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are on a dangerous quest to find the lost gems, which are hidden in fearsome places throughout the kingdom.The time has come to seek the fourth gem, kept jealously by an unknown guardian in a barren wasteland. Separation, confusion, and strange, terrible enemies await the three heroes in the harsh landscape of the Shifting Sands.




Bulletin


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