The Forgotten Corner of the Garden


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Diane M. Reaves attempts to share the road taken from that of a victim to that of a survivor. For those who have endured severe child abuse and the years of healing, this author shares that it can be done. You can break the cycle of abuse. Enduring the suicide of both her parents, as well as her paternal grandfather and first cousin, she proves that such behaviors and patterns do not have to be repeated. With each story shared, this survivor hopes to teach other abused adult survivors that something good can come out of something bad.




The Corner Garden


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The Garden


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Owyhee Trails


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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press The high desert of the Owyhee Mountain region has a history rich in native conflicts, settlers braving its harsh deserts, miners searching for fortune in its rugged mountains and boomtowns springing up and then crashing down as the mines dried up.




A Second Life


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Winner of the 2017 Seizure Viva La Novella Prize In a tiny book-lined office backing onto a supermarket in a small town in northern New South Wales, a woman named Acker sits smoking a cigarette and listening to the music of Philip Glass. Others come to her with their stories of violence and pain and through her writing she attempts to salvage what they have lost. A Second Life immerses the reader in a world that is both familiar and forbidding. It unfolds with horror and beauty to reveal a complicated and unforgettable portrait of a woman who moves through this world carrying secret histories, different ways of seeing, and many stories.




The Poison Garden


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As a botanist with a lifelong passion for the intricacies of the natural world, I have always been fascinated by the delicate balance that exists between life and death, between the beauty of growth and the inevitability of decay. This balance is perhaps most evident in the world of gardens, where the vibrant colors of bloom coexist with the silent decay of fallen leaves and the subtle presence of hidden fungi. My first encounter with Blackwood Manor, a sprawling Victorian mansion swallowed by an overgrown garden, was a potent blend of enchantment and trepidation. The air hung thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying foliage, a symphony of aromas both alluring and unsettling. It was a world where beauty and decay intertwined, a reflection of the secrets that lay buried beneath the soil, both literal and figurative. This novel explores the mysteries that unfold within the walls of Blackwood Manor and its enigmatic garden, delving into the hidden truths that lie concealed beneath the surface of the seemingly ordinary. It is a story of family secrets, long-buried resentments, and the insidious power of nature to both nurture and destroy. I invite you to step into the garden's intricate labyrinth and join Olivia Harper as she unravels the tangled threads of a family's past, confronting the dangers lurking in the shadows and the buried secrets of her own lineage.




The Ultimate Collection


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The Ultimate Collection: 500 Bedtime Stories for Children Aged 9–12 is a magical treasury of adventures that will spark the imagination and inspire dreams. Packed with 500 enchanting tales, this book takes young readers on epic journeys through mythical lands, brave quests, and fantastical worlds where heroes, legends, and creatures come to life. From daring dragon riders and courageous explorers to mischievous sprites and powerful wizards, every story is crafted to captivate children aged 9-12 and provide the perfect wind-down before bedtime. Each tale offers valuable lessons of courage, kindness, and creativity, making it not just a book of stories but a companion for growing minds. Whether it’s a quick adventure to wrap up the day or a longer tale to get lost in, this collection has something for every young reader. Parents and children can revisit favorite stories together or create new ones inspired by these imaginative worlds. Let this book become part of your bedtime routine, where every night is a new adventure and every dream is fueled by the power of storytelling.




The Forgotten Generation


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Explores the effect of the challenges of World War II on American children and teenagers.




A Sacred Sorrow


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God desires for us to pour out our hearts to Him, whether in joy or pain. But many of us don’t feel right expressing our anger, frustration, and sadness in prayer. From Job to David to Christ, men and women of the Bible understood the importance of pouring one’s heart out to the Father. Examine their stories and expand your definition of worship. Also available: A Sacred Sorrow Experience Guide (9781576836682, sold separately), to help individuals or small groups get the most out of this book.




The Forgotten Corner of War


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