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"A chilling ghost story with a twist: the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter People returns to the woods of Vermont to tell the story of a husband and wife who don't simply move into a haunted house, they start building one from scratch, without knowing it, until it's too late... In 1924, a young mother, Hattie Breckenridge, is hanged from a tree in her yard by the town mob, accused of a crime that was actually committed by her daughter....
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Rome, 1953. Hal, an itinerant journalist finds himself on the steps of a palazzo, walking into a world of privilege and light. On a rooftop above the city he meets the mysterious Stella. Together they escape the crowded party and imagine a different life, even if it's just for a night. Stella vanishes all too quickly, and Hal is certain their paths won't cross again. A year later an Italian Contessa asks Hal to act as a reporter on a yacht skimming...
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"Over the last few years, prominent people--a retired diplomat, beloved basketball coach, the CEO of an empire--have died in a series of fluke accidents and shocking suicides. There's no apparent connection, no signs of foul play. Behind it all is a powerful group of women, the Sophie Foundation, who meet over wine and cheese to review files of men who behave very, very badly, and then mete out justice. Jessa Hall jumped at the mysterious, exclusive...
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Vi Keeland
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2021
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A new, sexy standalone from #1 New York Times Bestseller, Vi Keeland.
The first time I met Hudson Rothschild was at a wedding. I'd received an unexpected invitation to one of the swankiest venues in the city.
Hudson was a groomsman and quite possibly the most gorgeous man I'd ever laid eyes on. He asked me to dance, and our chemistry was off the charts.
I knew it wasn't a good idea to get involved with him, considering the wedding
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Shared by word of mouth, e-mailed from reader to reader, recited over the radio, and read aloud at thousands of retreats and conferences, "The Invitation" has changed the lives of people everywhere. In this bestselling book, Oriah expands on the wisdom found within her beloved prose poem, which presents a powerful challenge to all who long to live an authentic life.
In a world of endless small talk, constant traffic jams, and overburdened schedules,...
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Would you like to grow in life-giving ways as you age? Do you have the courage to let go of former ways of thinking to receive God's love and life in new ways? As we age, we experience the loss of physical stamina, independence, and career fulfillment. Yet within each of these losses is a holy invitation to grow. God calls us to let go of our need for accomplishment and embrace the gift of fruitfulness so that we might be transformed in this final...
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Have you ever had a hollow feeling in your heart about the futility of life?
Have you ever asked yourself, Why am I here? Who brought me here? Could life be better? Is there something I am supposed to be doing? Am I on earth just to make money? What's the point in working so hard, only to die and leave everything behind? What happens when I die?
Imagine you went to bed one day and miraculously woke up in a paradise where everything you ever wished...
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At the party of the year, a rich girl's practical joke turns deadly For the high schoolers of Greenhaven, Cass Rockham's fall party is the social event of the year. Each October, students wait by their mailboxes, praying for the gilt-edged invitation that grants entry into the inner circle of the most popular crowd. And now Cass has planned her finest party yet, with a new sauna, a hot band, and no parents for miles. But to make this party really...
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A women's fiction novel that includes a bit of mystery and romance, The Invitation shares the story of Marlee Ryan, a forty-six-year-old female from Philadelphia who ventures into the world of holistic healing and spirituality to complete an assignment for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Marlee dives deep into various practices, hoping to acquire the necessary knowledge to write this article. However, to her surprise, not only does she learn a great deal...
10) The Invitation
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Do you desire an intimate relationship with God but struggle with questions about God's goodness? Have you ever asked, "If God is so good, then why did that happen? Why was, my childhood surrounded by so much trauma and abuse? Why is there so much ugliness and pain in the world? How could a good God allow such terrible things to happen to me?"
God is not afraid of these tough questions and offers everyone a personal invitation to an intimate relationship...
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The Invitation is a story that addresses racism and how it is learned. In this story, a young boy grows up with his mother who tries to instill in him love, peace, and joy. His father, on the other hand, teaches him white supremacy ideologies. The boy grows up fighting a demon which has haunted him until manhood. He becomes a very wealthy adult who despises anyone who goes against his beliefs. An African American woman, who is a well-known social...
12) The Invitation
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You can win over your temptations!
If you want to walk in fullness and step into your purpose, you must stop pandering to your own lusts and cravings. Jerry Potter explains how to subdue them and renew your mind with the mind of Christ.
"If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me." -Matthew 16:24, NIV These words were an invitation, from Christ to His disciples, to surrender to God's will for their lives,...
13) The Invitation
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Cynical ex-football hunk Jesse needs his wedding booth photography business to keep pulling work to pay his bills. But when a job puts him face to face with an old friend who'd abandoned him years ago, Jesse is furious. Aaron, the nerdy shy guy who vanished without a trace after high school, is taller, broader and alive.
Jesse knows he needs to speak with him. But the hundreds of guests keep both the photo booth and the best man Aaron busy with activity....
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The lives of four unlikely friends intersect on the backstreets of New Orleans. Living amid poverty and violence, these fragile heroes of the American underclass redefine our notions of family, redemption, and love.
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On the island kingdom of Meta Emery, a young queen, Abigail, wakes in the middle of the night to a terrifying realisation; hostile wizards from the rival kingdom of Archmond have finally done what they've been threatening to do: bring a girl, Lucy, into this world to destroy the queen and all she has worked for.
Hundreds of miles west, in Archmond itself, a great feast unfolds in the castle to celebrate Lucy's arrival. Soleman, one of the wizards...
16) The Invitation
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The Golden Rule: He who has the gold rules.
In a post-gold world, he who controls the currency rules.
Jack discovers a conspiracy that affects everyone he loves.
Has Jack uncovered the successor to the Illuminati?
17) The Invitation
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Based on an interview of David Hoffmeister by Penelope Chatterton from the TV series "Awake in the Dream". Everything we explore together is for the whole universe. "Where two or more are gathered... I am there." We want to go into this with such great depth and certainty that we can let go of the "two or more" and just feel the Presence of I AM.
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When international lecturer Clifton Taulbert receives an unexpected invitation to supper in Allendale, South Carolina, he brings with him Little Cliff, the colored boy from the Mississippi Delta who is also Clifton Taulbert, carrying all he was taught as a child about staying "in his place" and surviving in the Jim Crow South. Transported back into a setting that looks and feels like the cotton fields and shotgun shacks of his childhood, Taulbert...
19) The Invitation
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In The Invitation, a boy named Nick goes into a supernatural encounter where he is invited to a banquet with God. One minute Nick is sitting in the pew of his church, and the next minute he is encountering heavenly visions.
This adventurous story will have you exploring monsters with tons of eyeballs, angels that explode with laughter, and the powerful Love of God. Now Nick wants to tell everyone of his experience, and let you know of God's invitation...
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Her lover's gift--a unique erotic toy--was accompanied by an invitation: Wear this gift and meet me on the trail at dusk. Following his direction, she wore no bra or panties under her hiking outfit. As they entered the woods, the anticipation was more than she could bear. Soon their game would begin--dominant man in control of his spirited woman--and she would glory in the intoxicating thrill of submission.
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