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1) Homecoming
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
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The talents of four stellar authors are brought together in one passionate anthology that celebrates homecomings and the joy of love. This beautifully repackaged classic is sure to delight longtime fans and attract new ones! In "The Journey" by Fern Michaels, twelve years after being jilted at the altar, mountain guide Maggie Osborne Harper is about to make the hardest trek of her life. In "Heading Home" by Janet Dailey, Kate Summers has her reasons...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Language
English
Description
Homecoming is the first film to explore the rural roots of African American life. It chronicles the generations-old struggle of African Americans for land of their own which pitted them against both the Southern white power structure and the federal agencies responsible for helping them. Director Charlene Gilbert weaves this history together with a fond portrait of her own Georgia farming family into what she calls, "A story of land and love." Like...
Author
Series
Thunder Point novels volume 6
Language
English
Description
At the age of nineteen, Seth Sileski had everything. A superb athlete and scholar, handsome and popular, he was the pride of Thunder Point. Destined for greatness, he lost it all in a terrible accident that put an end to his professional football career when it had barely begun. The people in his hometown have never forgotten what might have been. Seth has come to terms with the turns his life has taken. But now he's been presented with an opportunity...
Author
Series
Kyle Adams novels volume 1
Language
English
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When she learns that her husband is missing in action during World War II, a desperate young wife decides to give up their baby daughter for adoption. By the time she learns that her husband is still alive, the infant belongs to a wealthy couple.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Edition
[DVD version only].
Language
English
Description
A young Peter Parker, who made his sensational debut in Captain America: Civil War, begins to navigate his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero. Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter returns home, where he lives with his Aunt May, under the watchful eye of his new mentor Tony Stark. Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine, distracted by thoughts of proving himself.
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
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Called home to care for her grandmother after a fall, Jess, a journalist, discovers a book chronicling the police investigation into an old unsolved murder that has a shocking connection to her family.
"The highly anticipated new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Clockmaker's Daughter, a sweeping novel that begins with a shocking crime, the effects of which echo across continents and generations. Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve,...
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Series
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Jake Brigance returns; a death row inmate makes an unusual final request; a dysfunctional legal family gets their day in court-but maybe not the way they envisioned it. These are just a few of the unforgettable characters you'll encounter in Sparring Partners, three novellas that prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that John Grisham is truly America's Favorite Storyteller. 320pp.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
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Description
A young Peter Parker, who made his sensational debut in Captain America: Civil War, begins to navigate his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero. Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter returns home, where he lives with his Aunt May, under the watchful eye of his new mentor Tony Stark. Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine, distracted by thoughts of proving himself.
10) Homecoming
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Description
A few weeks before the Presidential election, an unpopular war still rages overseas, and veterans begin to rise from their flag-draped coffins for the most horrific reason of all: to vote.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lynn Cahoon
Language
English
Description
Eddie Cayce has come home to New Orleans. Good or bad, she's made her bed and now she has to sleep in it, like her mama always said. Even though she loves the town where she grew up, the gift she'd been given from her late grandmother was causing problems. Major problems.
Her aunt isn't talking to her. Eddie's talent is turned up to the equivalent of a million-watt light bulb. Walking down the street from her newly purchased antique store, she
Publisher
California Newsreel
Language
English
Description
This film reminds us that the devastating personal effects of the massive social dislocations caused by apartheid can never be erased. Sophia, like so many other women, becomes a self-reliant provider for her family, working as a domestic for a white family in Windhoek for 12 years. When her husband Naftali finally finds a job, she returns home with the dream of resuming her former family life.. She quickly discovers that during her absence her sister...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Language
English
Description
[Ezekiel] Experience the dislocation of the Babylonian Exile with a close reading of the book of Ezekiel’s perspectives on abandonment and homecoming. You’ll trace this movement from Chapters 1¬-32 (which castigate the people for abandoning God to idolatry) to Chapters 33-48 (which include stirring visions of renewal).
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Series
Wyoming men volume 11
Language
English
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"When Sheriff Cody Banks's wife died, he blamed Abby Brennan and made sure she knew it. He knows his behavior was likely the reason Abby left town. When he sees her at her great-uncle's funeral, Cody is determined to show her he's no longer that same angry man. Abby has studiously avoided Cody, focusing instead on raising her young niece and keeping her own family legacy alive. But when Abby inherits the property adjoining Cody's, she can't help but...
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Series
Language
English
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Charlotte Pitt's mother, Caroline, has traveled with husband Joshua Fielding and his theatrical troupe to Whitby, the Yorkshire fishing village where Dracula first touched English soil in the sensational novel. Joshua has arranged to produce a stage adaptation of the book, but the project is a disaster. Then a black-cloaked stranger emerges from a snowstorm who turns out to be a theatrical genius. But at the same time, a brooding evil makes itself...
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Series
Pantheon High volume 1
Publisher
Tokyopop
Language
English
Description
"Get ready, Pantheon High! It's homecoming season, and that means it's time for our Fighting Chimeras to whale on Gilgamesh High. Our demigods from Greek, Norse, Egyptian and Japanese mythology are gonna demolish those Mesopotamian, Aztec, Indian, and Pacific pantheon punks. With Yukio's luck on our side and Aziza El Ra cheerleading, we can't lose! Let's win this one for Grace and Griffin, trapped in a journey through the underworld that could mean...
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Series
Lonestar (Colleen Coble) volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Description
"With nothing but five dollars and the wedding dress she's wearing, Gracie Lister flees with her daughter by train to West Texas..."--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
On Devonshire shores volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Claire Summers replies to an advertisement to help run a Sidmouth boarding house, but her handsome, secretive business partner might send her packing if he learns her genteel fa©ʹade hides a less-than-respectable past. And will a hoped-for reunion with her family lead to reconciliation or leave her estranged forever?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Language
English
Description
As the Great War escalates, Amanda Rutherford is betrayed by those she trusted most and forced to flee to protect the war secrets in her possession. Meanwhile, her family in Devonshire learns they must commit a son as well as a father to the conflict. And in a remote alpine chalet, a few weary souls find refuge from physical danger-but not the turmoil within.
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Series
Mercy Thompson series volume Prequel
Publisher
Del Rey
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mercy Thompson is a walker, a magical being with the power to transform into a coyote. She lives on the fine line dividing the everyday world from a darker dimension, observing the supernatural community while standing apart. When Mercy travels to the Tri-Cities of Washington for a job interview, she quickly finds herself in the middle of a gang war between rival packs of werewolves. And as if fangs and fur weren't bad enough, Mercy must deal with...
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