Jaimee Wriston
Jaimee Wriston is an award-winning author who also writes under her full name, Jaimee Wriston Colbert. A recipient of awards such as the Willa Cather Fiction Prize, the Zephyr Prize, the Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, and the CNY Book Award in Fiction, she was recently awarded the 2018-2019 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities. Originally from Hawai’i, she is a professor of creative writing at SUNY, Binghamton University.
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How Not to Drown
- By: Jaimee Wriston
- Narrator: Hillary Huber
- Length: 11 hours 13 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: May 11, 2021
- Language: English
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Amelia MacQueen has lost her favorite son, Gavin, to a suspicious drowning, for which her daughter-in-law has been convicted, and she’s been awarded temporary custody of her twelve-year-old daughter, Heaven, who she reluctantly takes in. The... Read more
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The Truth According to Blue
A heartfelt middle grade adventure about one girl’s search for sunken treasure, friendship, and her place in the world.
Thirteen-year-old Blue Broen is on the hunt for a legendary ship of gold, lost centuries ago when her ancestors sailed to New York. Blue knows her overprotective parents won’t approve of her mission to find their family’s long-lost fortune, so she keeps it a secret from ...
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African American History
What does it mean to be an American? The story of the African American past demonstrates the difficulty of answering this seemingly simple question. This book illuminates the US’s core paradoxes, inviting profound questions about what it means to be an American, a citizen, and a human being.This book considers how, for centuries, African Americans have fought for what the black feminist ...
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The God Who Stays
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Have you ever felt adrift and alone after losing a job, a dream, a loved one, or your sense of purpose in life? In The God Who Stays, Matthew West uses stories and Scripture to encourage you that wherever you are and whatever you’re going through, God is right by your side—and nothing can separate you from His love and grace. 
Through the dramatic events of ...
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ABANDONED
The Sinclair Resort Hotel has many secrets. Some, it wants to share, and others it wants to keep buried deep.Lively and Minerva have discovered that they are connected to the hotel in more ways than one and that their involvement in the disappearance is more significant than they could have ever believed.John Harder and Amanda Jansen continue their investigation and find that things once thought ...
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A Servant of God
This three-book volume by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen includes Preface to Religion (1946), The Life of Christ (1958), and The Priest is Not His Own (1963). These three works seek to educate both the new follower of Christ and the lifelong devotee on their place in the world and their responsibilities to God and their fellow human beings.Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (b. 1895 – d. 1979) was a ...
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Without Conscience
Most people are both repelled and intrigued by the images of cold-blooded, conscienceless murderers that increasingly populate our movies, television programs, and newspaper headlines. With their flagrant criminal violation of society’s rules, serial killers like Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy are among the most dramatic examples of the psychopath. Individuals with this personality disorder are ...
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A Love That Multiplies
Now in paperback–Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar share the joys and challenges of parenting with faith.Anyone who sees America’s best-known mega family on television is filled with curiosity. People want to know….Why do they have so many children? What do they believe? What does the family do for fun? How do they get their children to obey so well? How can they afford to live? Now, Michelle and ...
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Where the River Ends
A powerfully emotional and beautifully written story of heartbreaking loss and undying love
He was a fishing guide and struggling artist from a south George trailer park. She was the beautiful only child of South Carolina’s most powerful senator. Yet once Doss Michaels and Abigail Grace Coleman met by accident, they each felt they’d found their true soul mate.
Ten years into their marriage, ...
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Ralph Compton Shotgun Charlie
ODD MAN OUT The Prequel to THE HUNTED! Big for his age, young and impressionable drifter Charlie Chilton is taken in by the gruff leader of a gang of small-time crooks and ne’er do wells who sees something of himself in kindly, wayward Charlie. But Grady Haskell, ambitious ruffian with a shady past, soon joins the gang, convincing Charlie’s friends to pursue a big score. Charlie fails to ...
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Esto es padel (This is Paddle)
Como disciplina joven escasamente investigada, el padel aun retiene demasiados secretos. A traves de una mirada incisiva y sistemica, junto a la experiencia de varias decadas y el analisis facilitado por la metodologia observacional, hemos arrancado algunos de ellos. Sobre la base de una concepcion colectiva, a pesar de las pocas similitudes que presenta con la mayoria de los deportes de equipo, ...
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