The Treeponsis


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The Treeponsis is the story of a princess from Dontave Castle in the ancient Elderwood who becomes trapped by an ancient curse that turns her into a tree. In fact, she becomes the last tree in all the realms. For many years, the princess had suffered her ill-timed fate due to the handiwork of the villain Monkaitrain. In the devious plan, Monkaitrain has left the world a place of devastation. Now a dry vast wasteland, only a few survived. Out of the survivors, Dote, a plotter, and Zero, a catcher, are given clues to the little things that are needed to save the Treeponsis. Zero enlists the help of Dote to go with him on the journey. Monkaitrain had stashed the little things far away in his castle that is protected by Hitler birds, scavengers, and peckers. As the journey progresses, Zero happens to come across others and asks them to help on his mission, the flock consists of Flappers, Pointa, Brass, Grease, Gill, Mackin, and other animals. At the climax of the story, it will take deception, ingenuity, unknown teamwork, and cunningness to save the world and the Treeponsis.




Broadband Networks


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The Craft of Zeus


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In this dazzling commentary on Greek and Roman myth and society, weaving emerges as a metaphor rich with possibility. From rituals symbolizing the cohesion of society to the erotic and marital significance of weaving, this lively book defines the logic of one of the central concepts in Greek and Roman thought.




On Bach's Rhythm and Tempo


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Hearts That Survive


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On April 15, 1912, Lydia Beaumont is on her way to a new life with a boundless hope in love and faith. Her new friendship with Caroline Chadwick is bonded even more as they plan Lydia's wedding on board the "grandest ship ever built." Then both women suffer tragic losses when the "unsinkable" Titanic goes down. Can each survive the scars the disaster left on their lives? Decades later, Alan Morris feels like a failure until he discovers he is the descendant of an acclaimed, successful, heroic novelist who went down with the Titanic. Will he find his identity with the past, or will he listen to Joanna Bettencourt, Caroline's granddaughter, who says inner peace and success come only with a personal relationship with the Lord? Will those who survived and their descendants be able to find a love more powerful than their pain?




Smoky Mountain Sunrise


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Love from Ashes


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Amelia’s secret is catching up with her. For almost five years, Amelia Thurstan has lived a lie, believing her parents faced enough grief with the loss of their son during World War II and the death of her love, Joe, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. But that was before Joe’s brother showed up in Hawaii, filled with questions she never wanted to answer. Luke Thurstan is a former marine battling to bring peace to himself and his parents after World War II. When he lands in Hawaii, the revelation that his brother married a woman who is half Japanese is disturbing enough. But events quickly force Luke to confront the bitterness that has sprung up within him as a result of the war’s devastation. When Amelia’s secret is finally uncovered, will it be one more blow to two families overwhelmed by grief? Or will love rise from the ashes on wings of healing?




Season of Love


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It is never too late to recapture the wonder of the holiday season, to wish again for your deepest dreams to come true. The backdrop of lights twinkling in the darkness and boundless good will make Christmas the perfect time for love, as the heronines in these four romantic novellas will discover. Come along as storytellers Yvonne Lehman, Loree Lough, Tracie Peterson, and Debra White Smith weave magical holiday tales of gifts that are "just right" and loves that are "meant to be." A sparkling ring - a long awaited trip - a heartwarming surprise - the thrill of life time commitment - these gifts and the loves that give them will draw your heart and imagination into a splendid Season of Love.




Romancing the South: Finding Love in the Carolinas


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Two Novellas from the South's Beloved Author In Somewhere a Rainbow, Brooke faces the challenge of rebuilding her life after her unfaithful husband is killed in an auto accident. With most of her money gone, she takes her five-year-old son to Hilton Head Island--to a cottage almost as broken down as her life. When carpenter Jake Randolph offers to help, Brooke immediately distrusts him, but as the months pass he begins to melt the emotional ice around her heart. Then Jake reveals he's concealing a secret past and Brooke's hope of a brighter future are destroyed. Or is there a rainbow beyond the storms of heartbreak? In Smoky Mountain Sunrise, Ramona Martin agrees to be dashing Andre Doudet's girl for a summer in the incomparable Smoky Mountains. What possible harm could it do? But when she finds herself caught in a web of deceit, Ramona finds herself face-to-face with some of the most challenging tests of her life--as an athlete, as a woman in love, as a Christian. Is posing as Andre's girlfriend a game worth winning? In this new omnibus edition, published in honor of the South's beloved author Yvonne Lehman, her passion for love is on full display. These heart-warming stories of tragedy and devotion redeemed by love, revealing that while love often breaks the heart, it is also what can heal and mend it again.