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"In this uplifting novel of friendship, the festive season, and risking everything for the biggest gift of all... It was supposed to be Christy Sullivan's perfect Christmas getaway--a trip to Lapland with her family and best friend, Alix. But facing a make-or-break marriage crisis, Christy desperately needs time alone with her husband. Her solution? Alix can take Christy's little daughter to Lapland, and they will reunite there for Christmas Day....
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Closed circuit ; 1
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To save her family's ranch, Lillian Sorrow Island, determined to win the Closed Circuit rodeo tour with a million-dollar prize, goes up against an undefeated rodeo champion who is her biggest rival onscreen, but offscreen it is a whole different story.
Undefeated rodeo champion AJ Garza is supposed to be retiring, not chasing after an all-new closed-circuit rodeo tour with a million-dollar prize. But the Houston rodeo program that saved him as a...
4) The Circuit
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HarperCollins
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Poignantly told from a young boy's perspective, the popular and award-winning memoir centered on a Mexican family working California's fields is now a powerful graphic novel that will appeal to readers of Illegal and They Called Us Enemy.
An honest and evocative account of a family's journey from Mexico to the fields of California—and to a life of backbreaking work and constant household moves—as seen through
...5) Reaching out
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From the perspective of the young adult he was then, Francisco Jiménez describes the challenges he faced in his efforts to continue his education.
During his college years, the very family solidarity that allowed Francisco to survive as a child is tested. Not only must he leave his family behind when he goes to Santa Clara University, but while Francisco is there, his father abandons the family and returns to Mexico. This is the story of how Francisco...
6) Pasos firmes
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Español
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En este ultimo libro de su premiada serie de memorias, Francisco Jiménez deja todo atrás en California-una familia cariñosa, una novia devota, y la cultura que lo formó-para asistir a la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York. Rara, honesta y auténtica de la experiencia de los latinos en los Estados Unidos de América, Pasos firmes ahora esta disponible en Español.
In this final book in his award-winning series of memoirs, Francisco Jiménez...
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Circuit ; 1
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The stakes are high for Nina Flowers and Ian Frost at M.E.A.T. party where the success of the event is dependent upon them. Joe Pacheco and dancer Sam Gee introduce us to life beyond the party as they prepare for their World Pride events.
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Circuit ; 3
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English
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The Coronavirus pandemic brings nightlife to a halt, causing the DJs and nightlife workers to lose their jobs. Ian Frost and Alec Brian fall into the temptation of attending underground house parties only to later be caught and dragged in the press.
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Circuit ; 2
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Sam Gee dances at the biggest pride party in NYC but realizes that dancing is not enough. Joe Pacheco advances his career further by planning a song collaboration and Alec Brian tries to begin his DJ career by meeting with event producer, Jake Resnicow.
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Circuit ; 4
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New York begins to reopen and Jake becomes the first producer in Greater New York to attempt a public, in-person event during the pandemic with his weekend retreat, Utopia.
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Bloomsbury Publishing
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2012
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Equestrians Tommi, Kate, and Zara are expected to perform at every horse show big or small. So with the biggest show of the season just weeks away, they should be in prep mode. But that's easier said than done. Kate and Zara are both dealing with boy drama. And a road trip steals Tommi's focus. Then there's the issue of a new blog on the circuit-is someone from Pelham Lane Stables feeding gossip to the press? The drama explodes at annoying tag-along...
12) Hells Canyon
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The adventure continues! Set in the Old West, in the Oregon Trail town of The Dalles, and in the wide reaches of the high desert lands and the spectacular Hells Canyon, this is the continuing saga of a man, his wife, and his family on a physical, emotional, and spiritual adventure they could have never imagined. J.L. was the hard-drinking and -brawling cowboy who nearly lost it all until a stranger and the Lord stepped in. Now he is on a journey to...
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During the long career of the author as a writer of technical articles and books, he have on several occasions addressed the theme "collection of circuits", also including information. Thus, previously, addressing this theme, he published the series "Circuits and Information" (7 volumes) and "Circuits and Solutions" (5 volumes) containing hundreds of useful circuits and technical information of all kinds. The series has run out, time has passed, but...
14) Kill All Angels
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The concluding volume in the humorous punk rock adventure that began with The Unnoticeablesand The Empty Ones.
After the events of the first two books of the Vicious Circuit series, Carey and Randall reached LA during the early '80s punk scene, which was heavily mixed up with Chinatown. A young Chinese girl with silver hair is the Empty One that seems to run things there, and her ex-lover, an Empty One named Zang, has apparently turned against them...
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We can say that in this series we will give to the readers the opportunity to have in their tablets, iPhones, iPads and PCs a powerful source of ideas for projects and information. Microcrocontrollers such as Arduino, MSP430, PICs and others can't source a large amount of current to loads like motors, relays and lamps. They also can't work with signals sourced by some types of sensors plugged to their inputs. In these cases, they need special ads,...
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Following on the heels of Robert Brockway's comedic horror novel The Unnoticeables, The Empty Onesreveals the next chapter in the lives of a few misfits attempting to fight back against the mysterious Unnoticeables.
The Empty Ones follows Carey and Randall to London where they go to rescue Gus and fight more of these mysterious angel-like creatures, and stumble on a powerful and unexpected ally. Meanwhile, Kaitlyn, who was very nearly beat when last...
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Circuit-Breaker ; 1
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English
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When the heroic robots that saved Japan during World War IV are outlawed, they turn against mankind, waging a campaign of terror across the last city on Earth. Their creator builds one more soldier, disguised as his teenaged granddaughter, and tasks her with dismantling the mechanical militia. As she begins to question her programming, will she be the last hope for humanity, or the final nail in our coffin?
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National Bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone bring us the latest action-packed Western in the Circuit Rider series, the first Johnstone books to acknowledge a higher power and bring a subtle element of faith to justice in the Wild West.
JOHNSTONE COUNTRY.
GET YOURSELF TO A SUNDAY MEETING.
From Confederate marauder to rebel gunfighter to repentant preacherman, circuit rider Taylor Callahan's road to perdition has been...
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JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. THE BULLET STOPS HERE.
Introducing one of the most unusual heroes of the lawless West-a mysterious man in black who rides from town to town, delivering hope, healing, and hard-fought justice...his way.
In his younger days, Taylor Callahan didn't know right from wrong-and didn't much care either. As a Confederate bushwhacker, renegade outlaw, and all-around hellraiser, he gave the devil himself a run for his money. Most folks figured...
20) Kentucky Road
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This rewrite by Stephen Bransford, was first published by Doubleday, NY in 1984 as "Riders of the Long Road." It became a Dallas Times Herald bestseller and a winner of the Texas Literary Festival award for fiction. The book was the only work of fiction endorsed by the United Methodist Church Bi-centennial Committee in 1984. The novel has been praised for its historical accuracy by the Berkley Springs (Bath) Historical society, as well as by reviewers...
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