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With an average age of twenty-six, 'The Gallant Airmen of Brookwood Military Cemetery' honors fifty-two airmen from seven nations who displayed the highest levels of bravery and gallantry while flying. Awarded the Royal Air Force's highest-flying decorations. They now rest in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, the largest Commonwealth Military Cemetery in the United Kingdom.
Exploring their stories, the book first provides a brief history of...
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#1 THE CRY OF THE WOLF Hours ago Adelaide was a modern-day, homeschooling mother - now she's in 1600 Canada, a time of great peril, and the captive of Chief Long Knife. Talk about the wrong place, wrong time! Transported back in time along with her children, Adelaide finds herself a captive in a historical native tribe. Unknown to Adelaide, the chief has recently lost his expecting wife and without an explanation, demands she wed him to replace his...
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When The Wolf howls, you answer the call. Arlana's world is turned upside as she finds herself surrounded by the Wolf Clan. Fiercely loyal and devoted, they are on a mission that could change everything if they are successful. As the wolf clan's Luna Wolf, Arlana will stop at nothing to protect the wolves and prevent the extinction of Wolf Whisperers. She isn't just any Wolf Whisperer, however. Arlana is also a Time Traveler and must use her ability...
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This book contains the first four time-travel stories in The Wolf Whisperer series. Adelaide, a homeschooling mother, had no idea that her life, and those of her children, were about to change when she receives a hand-carved metal necklace from her sister. Without giving the necklace, or the unique pendant, much thought, Adelaide is unaware that the handcrafted necklace is the source of her life-changing journey. After being transported back to 1600s...
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A homicide detective thinks she might be seeing things. Murder mystery thriller & suspense meets the paranormal. Anita's vacation in New York City ends tragically when she's killed in Central Park, but instead of the end, it's only the beginning. Her soul remains at the death scene trying hard to process what happened. And there are other ghosts here that don't seem to be much help. And,of course, the new reality of being a ghost does not sit well...
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See What Started It All...Classic Action Highlights Featuring Tv'S Batman & Robin (In Unaired Footage) Superman, Green Hornet & Kato Too! Shazam! It'S Captain Marvel. Plus...Captain America, Captain Video, Captain Midnight, & Captain Gallant Played By Buster Crabbe Who Was Flash Gordon & Tarzan. There'S Spy Smasher, Nyoka, Dick Tracy, Zorro, Rocket Man, Sheena, John Wayne, Roy Rogers & Much More!
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One encounter changes everything.When the Earl of Rancliffe suffers humiliation at the hands of the mysterious Mademoiselle Noire, he vows revenge.However, his anger soon becomes obsession, as she leads him into ever more dangerous games.As cruel as she is beautiful, Mademoiselle Noire has no intention of revealing her true identity, nor of entangling her heart.But in a world of vice and dark desire, what does her heart secretly yearn for? If you...
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The chivalrous wounded soldierWhen Lord David Cardiff stumbles across an abduction, he gallantly saves the lovely heiress.The abducted heiressThea Stafford is grateful, but her zany family takes a different view. Thea's reputaion is ruined and only marriage can save it. The only grrom available is the rescuer!Two unwilling marriage partiesLord Cardiff is kidnapped at gunpoint with Thea Stafford as his unwilling companion. So begins the strangest adventure...
11) Death by water
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With a series of jewelry thefts targeting the first-class passengers on P&O ocean liners, the powers-that-be ask Phryne Fisher to mingle with the upper classes to solve a case of theft on the S.S. Hinemoa, during a luxury cruise to New Zealand.
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Embarking on a mad scheme to save herself from being trapped in an unwanted marriage, Jillian disguises herself as a man and boards Vane's ship as his new cabin boy.But to her dismay, her ruse fails miserably - on all counts.Vane ignores her plight and vows he will return her to her father and her betrothed, leaving Jillian desperate to find a way to change his mind. Faced with a pirate's temptation, Vane is forced to decide: return Jillian to her...
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For generations, nature lovers like Joy Adamson or gallant sailors like Zhang He, have risked their lives in unforgiving conditions through uncharted territory. Others have bypassed the limits of human endurance to share their adventurers' experiences. For as long as people have travelled in the countryside, interacted with locals, partaken of their cuisine, gotten accommodations, and learned something new, there have been Agritourists.
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A vivid account of the often forgotten 1812 conflict between a young United States and an imperial Britain, including maps and illustrations.
Scarcely three decades after the United States won its independence, the massive strength of its mother country returned, seeking to enforce its will on its wayward offspring. The combats were various in scale and ferocity, stretching from the wilds of the Canadian border to the swamps of New Orleans, while...
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"The authors rightly approach the castle as the center of medieval life. Their story ranges well beyond the castle gate, but it centers on Chepstow, a well-preserved fortress on the Welsh border. The twelfth-century Lord of Chepstow, William Marshall, turns up with a companion knight on the tournament circuit in France."--Back cover.
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Outside the hallowed halls of Roslyn Academy, the Order of the Dragon unscrupulously nurtures supernatural entities to further their clandestine designs. As Jade, Ash, Alessandra, and Vlad return to the academy, their eagerly awaited reunion with Lucien is tinged with a heavy sense of longing. Avery, the woman who holds Lucien's heart captive, remains ensnared within the treacherous clutches of her malevolent father. With an unwavering determination...
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A PIRATE'S KISSShe would forever dance the knife's edge of peril for another taste of A PIRATE'S KISS...If stealing a few incriminating letters would keep Alexander alive, Alessandra Cole knew no one better at thievery than Captain Slade Donovan. She would protect her twin at all costs - even if it meant shooting the hangman's noose from the neck of a well-known pirate mere seconds before he fell to his death. She needed those letters to save her...
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