The Seekers


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In the heart of Havenwood, a picturesque little town where the streets are lined with quaint cottages and ancient trees, secrets lurk behind every creaking door and shadowy alley. Despite its outward charm, Havenwood is a place where the past never truly stays buried, and the unusual often goes unnoticed—except by a group of young, sharp-eyed detectives who call themselves "The Seekers." These intrepid children, each with their own unique talents and quirks, have a remarkable gift for uncovering the mysteries that baffle even the most experienced adults. While others might be content with the simple joys of childhood, The Seekers are drawn to the thrill of the unknown, always on the lookout for the next puzzle to solve. Whether it’s a hidden message in a forgotten book or a strange figure seen only in the moonlight, nothing escapes their notice. Their latest adventure, however, would prove to be more challenging than anything they had faced before. A shocking crime has rocked the peaceful community of Havenwood, leaving everyone on edge. The townspeople whisper in hushed tones, fearing the unknown as rumors spread like wildfire. It’s a mystery that defies logic, with clues that seem to lead nowhere, and an urgency that presses upon The Seekers to solve it before it’s too late. As they delve deeper into the investigation, The Seekers begin to realize that this case is unlike any other. The stakes are higher, the danger more real, and the line between friend and foe blurrier than ever. But with each twist and turn, they also learn valuable lessons about trust, loyalty, and the true meaning of bravery. For in Havenwood, courage isn't measured by size or age, but by the willingness to stand by your friends when the world seems darkest. The closer The Seekers get to the truth, the more they understand that the greatest mysteries aren't just about catching a culprit—they're about understanding the people around you, and the secrets that bind a community together. In the end, they discover that friendship is the strongest clue of all, leading them to a conclusion that will change Havenwood forever. Welcome to a world where the smallest sleuths tackle the biggest mysteries with heart and determination. Welcome to "The Seekers," where adventure, danger, and the bonds of friendship intertwine in a story you won't soon forget.




The Seekers


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Abraham Kent leaves Boston to find his destiny on America’s frontier in this saga by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of North and South. Continuing the saga of the Kent family, John Jakes turns his masterful eye to the settlement of the untamed American West. Abraham Kent, the son of Philip Kent and Anne Ware, fought valiantly on the frontier, only to return home to Boston and a life he doesn’t want. Determined not to live in his father’s shadow, Abraham and his young bride join the wave of pioneers carving out farms in the turbulent, dangerous West. But life on the nation’s frontier soon becomes more than their fledgling family can endure. Furthering his reign as the living master of American historical fiction, Jakes unfurls the epic of The Seekers. This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the author’s personal collection.




The Seekers


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THE TRUTH IS SCARIER THAN FICTION Keri Wolf has joined the crew of The Seekers, a show that searches for paranormal phenomena, as they explore a supposedly haunted old inn on the road between Philadelphia and Harrisburg. The place is famous for its warm welcome—and infamous for being the site of an ax murder rampage in the 1920s. They’ve barely begun when a very real dead body is discovered in the basement. As a nonfiction author, Keri is supposed to be the rational one, but she can’t explain a terrifying apparition that seems to be both a threat and a warning. Former detective Joe Dunhill knows what she’s going through—the strange gift of being able to see and talk to the dead is a struggle he shares. A new member of the FBI’s Krewe of Hunters, he’s on the team investigating the disturbing death. The town is steeped in old-fashioned superstition, and the deeper Joe and Keri plunge into the dark secrets of the inn, the closer they get to a devastating truth. Will a bloody history be repeated? Or can the spirits of the past reach out to stop a killer?




The Seekers


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Three women, three stories, three voices, three moments in time. Marjorie, Jennifer, Denise and Madeleine share a house as graduate students, separate, and come together again. In the first part, the year is 1967 and the place is Baltimore. Marjorie falls into a series of ill-conceived romances and compromising situations while trying to keep her mismatched housemates together. In the second part, twenty years later, three of the women are brought together again by a strange inheritance. Jennifer mourns the death of a friend and struggles to reorient her life. In the last part the year is 2003, and Denise, now an accomplished artist, is preparing a retrospective. As she contemplates her paintings, the important moments in her life come back to her. And Madeleine, who never speaks to us directly, observes and judges the others while following her own spiritual calling.




The Seekers


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Elven weapons master, Emedius, races against time to aid the Gracies and help revitalize their well of life, unknowingly stalked by a deadly foe. Meanwhile in Eldora, Prince Alfrahil secures the aid of the Brotherhood of the Cold, an ancient think tank, in the form of Brother Caedrasp. Alfrahil, receiving the joyous but unexpected news that his lover Findalas is carrying his child, must enlist the help of Brother Caedrasp to prevent his cruel father, King Creon, from banishing Findalas to the farthest reaches of Nostraterra. Brother Caedrasp must navigate the complicated politics of the Brotherhood while searching for the clues behind the assassination attempts on Alfrahil’s life. Plunging into the dark underbelly of Eldoran society, Caedrasp’s life hangs in the balance as he discovers the facts behind the plot to kill the prince. At the same time, Bruno and Lithir, our unlikely Dwarf and Elf duo, continue their mission to have the all-important trade treaty signed by Elf King Albericus. Hunted by the deadly Nightowls, can the two avoid the traps set for them and complete their mission? A riveting epic fantasy adventure, The Seekers is the second book in David N. Pauly's 'The Fourth Age Dark Shaman' series.




The Pleasure Seekers


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August, 1968: Babo Patel arrives in London from Madras, with curly hair, jhill mill teeth and dreams of becoming a success. When he meets the beautiful, auburn-haired Siân Jones, he falls in love instantly. She, like him, is in search of something bigger than what the home she left behind can offer.But when Babo's parents learn of his intention to marry 'some girl from God knows where' he is given an ultimatum: he can only marry Siân if they agree to live in Madras for two years before returning to London. As the years pass by, the calamities, quirks and heartaches of first love, lost innocence, and old age unfold across cultures and generations of this mixed-up family in a topsy-turvy world.




The Opal Seekers


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A young Irishman's journey in the land of untold riches... The Opal Seekers is a rich and vibrant novel of triumph and loss, and the ambition of those who carved out an existence for themselves in the beautiful but unforgiving land of Australia. The perfect read for fans of Colleen McCullough and Tricia McGill. In 1898 poverty threatens to destroy Trella Court's beloved family. She is left with no choice: her brother-in-law, Brodie, must leave home so that there is one less mouth to feed. Bitter with resentment, Brodie travels to Dublin where he stumbles upon a wealthy employer who offers him passage to Australia, the land of untold riches. In Brisbane, Brodie is taken in by the owner of Fairlea cattle station. But before they leave he catches sight of a beautiful opal necklace glistening in a jeweller's window and vows that one day he will go in search of the dazzling stones and make his fortune. At Fairlea, Brodie finds favour when he saves the owner's life, but Vivien Holloway, the spoilt mistress, causes trouble when her harmless flirtation with Brodie turns into a passionate affair. Soon Brodie is looking for a way out of Fairlea and he finds his escape in the hunt for opals... What readers are saying about The Opal Seekers: 'A delightful tale of hard work and suffering, love and loss' 'An outstanding story and one I couldn't put down' 'Enthralling from start to finish'




The Seekers: Soul Ties


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The world of the Lands is filled with dangerous beasts, warmed by lava lakes, fresh with exotic plants, and infused with magic of nature. This land is inhabited by great many people, but the most numerous and influential of them are called igni. Not only do their species have a very distinct look, their culture and way of life are also quite exceptional. This book will familiarize you a bit with them, their world and their way of life.




The Scroll Seekers


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This historical novel recounts the second-century adventures of the patriarch Bishop Irenaeus, from the little Roman colony of Lugdunum, as he collects and evaluates all the scrolls that would eventually become the New Testament. An enormous amount of research on the origins of the Bible has accumulated over the last few decades, and the purpose of this book is to bring that material to life through dramatization. The skeptical philosopher Demetrios and the four bodyguards are fictitious. But Irenaeus and his book Against Heresy, the status of the church, the details of Roman life, and all the scrolls collected by our characters are factual.




The Soul Seekers


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Everyone is a soul seeker. From the college professor who seems to have all the answers, to the top executive of a thriving Savings and Loan, to the leader of a group of terrorists on the other side of the world. No matter who you are or what you have accomplished in your lifetime, the questions surrounding the meaning of your life always surface and always when you least expect it. Nevada Leigh Rain, abandoned, homeless and heartbroken, searches for a reason to continue on with her life. Captain Elliott Townsend Jr., of the Salvation Army Shelter in the slums of Seattle, Washington, travels beyond his call of duty to reach her, and then, to the ends of the earth to forget her. These loveable characters, along with a host of others are all searching, but for what? The longing in their hearts leads them into the battlefields of love and war as they search for clues to support the purpose of their existence, and a cause that's worth living for.