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Yearnings: Embracing the Sacred Messiness of Life

by Irwin Kula, Linda Loewenthal

Published: 2007-09-18

Paperback: 336 pages

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Winner of the Books for a Better Life Award Chosen as one of "The 10 Best Spiritual Books of 2006" by Spirituality and Health magazine Rabbi Irwin Kula explores desire in spiritual life. Rather than leading us astray, our longings are gateways to self discovery. Our yearnings, once underst...

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In the Penal Colony

by Franz Kafka

Published: 2014-08-25

Paperback: 30 pages

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"In the Penal Colony" ("In der Strafkolonie") (also translated as "In the Penal Settlement") is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, revised in November 1918, and first published in October 1919. The story is set in an unnamed penal colony. Internal clues and the setting on...

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Collected Works (Complete Editions: The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, The Trial, ...)

by Franz Kafka

Published: 2016-05-09

Kindle Edition: 302 pages

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This carefully crafted ebook is formatted with a functional and detailed table of contents.Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-language writer of novels and short stories, regarded by critics as one of the most influential authors of the 20th century. Kafka strongly infl...

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The Diary of Mattie Spenser: A Novel

by Sandra Dallas

Published: 1998-05-15

Kindle Edition: 242 pages

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No one is more surprised than Mattie Spenser herself when Luke Spenser, considered the great catch of their small Iowa town, asks her to marry him. Less than a month later, they are off in a covered wagon to build a home on the Colorado frontier. Mattie's only company is a slightly mysteri...

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Pursuit   [PURSUIT] [Mass Market Paperback]

by Karen Robards

Published: 2010

Paperback: 392 pages

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Three Things About Elsie: A Novel

by Joanna Cannon

Published: 2018-08-07

Kindle Edition: 384 pages

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The bestselling author of The Trouble with Goats and Sheep delivers a suspenseful and emotionally satisfying novel “infused with warmth and humor” (People) about a lifelong friendship, a devastating secret, and the small acts of kindness that bring people together.There are three thin...

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My Thomas

by Roberta Grimes

Published: 2015-12-03

Paperback: 326 pages

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When Martha Skelton finds herself falling in love with a shy young burgess named Thomas Jefferson, it feels like an inconvenience. Widowed at twenty-two, Martha has no desire to lose the independence she has gained in the wake of her husband's death. But she cannot deny her feelings indefinitely. Despite...

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The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

by Chris Fuhrman

Published: 2010-09-15

Kindle Edition: 204 pages

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Set in Savannah, Georgia, in the early 1970s, this is a novel of the anarchic joy of youth and encounters with the concerns of early adulthood. Francis Doyle, Tim Sullivan, and their three closest friends are altar boys at Blessed Heart Catholic Church and eighth-grade classmates at the pa...

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The Year of Fog (Bantam Discovery)

by Michelle Richmond

Published: 2008-02-26

Paperback: 432 pages

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Life changes in an instant. On a foggy beach. In the seconds when Abby Mason—photographer, fiancée soon-to-be-stepmother—looks into her camera and commits her greatest error. Heartbreaking, uplifting, and beautifully told, here is the riveting tale of a family torn apart, of the searc...

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Alphabet Weekends: Love on the Road from A to Z

by Elizabeth Noble

Published: 2009-10-13

Kindle Edition: 425 pages

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Natalie and Tom have been best friends forever, but Tom wants them to be much more. When Natalie's longtime boyfriend walks out on her just when she thinks he's going to propose, Tom offers her a different and wildly romantic proposition. He suggests that they spend twenty-six weekends tog...