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  • The School Friend: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a brilliant twist

    Alison James

    eBook (Bookouture, July 3, 2019)
    ‘Oh. My. God
 I am all tingly inside, filled with excitement of this fast paced, suspenseful, a minute a twist thriller
 I had to scream out loud when I finished the book
 It took me on a dizzying ride, a perfect roller coaster. I started seeing twists and red herrings in every scene.’ Book Reviews by Shalini, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐I’m Lucy, and I have a secret.I have a beautiful home, that I’m desperate to escape.I tell my friends I’ve never wanted children, when I always have.My husband is a celebrated surgeon, who tries to control me.But those aren’t my secrets
Adele knows.Once upon a time, I knew everything about her and she knew everything about me.Best friends forever.But now our secret is beginning to surface.I can trust her more than anyone. We made a pact.And she’d never do anything to hurt me. Would she?This absolutely gripping psychological thriller will have you forgetting everything until the last shocking twist. Fans of Behind Closed Doors, Friend Request, and The Girl on the Train will be hooked. Why readers are gripped by The School Friend:‘I was hooked
 I stayed awake all night and read from start to finish. The twist and turns are absolutely amazing
 Really kept you on the edge of your seat. No way despite how tired I become could I stop reading.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Wow! What a book!... I mean...Well... just Wow!... An outstanding representation of its genre
 Will have the reader on a roller coaster of emotions. It’ll take you on a journey that will linger with you long after the story ends
 Honestly, just a brilliant all round novel!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Wow, just wow!!! What a rollercoaster of a read!!! This was a truly brilliant book. Full of twists and turns!! My heart was in my mouth all the time, expecting the unexpected to happen any second!!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Wow!!!... There were so many twists by the end that you were glued to the pages as you never knew what was coming next.’ Blue Moon Blogger, 5 stars‘This book had me eagerly turning the pages. I HAD to know what was going to happen next and I was never disappointed
 I love a book I can’t put down until I’m done and I would definitely recommend this book for fans of non-stop twists and turns.’ Goodreads reviewer‘A gripping thriller with never-ending twists thrown in. Just when I thought there couldn't possibly be another, one popped up
 I gasped with delight and shock! I flew through this book in delight and loved every page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'A brilliant read! An extraordinary read! The characters are well depicted...MUST READ for the summer!... a twisty read with many surprises along the way!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'This throws you into the action from the very first page and doesn’t let up until the very last. This is one exceptional book that will keep you up late until the night.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘This was a GREAT read. Captivating Thriller, filled with twists and turns
 Kept me guessing till the last page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Exciting and full of thrills and spills and it’s totally addictive as well. It held my attention from the very first chapter, but I could never in my wildest dreams have imagined what a truly shocking and unexpected ending the story would reveal.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘A fast-paced, riveting domestic thriller that had me glued to the edge of my seat for the duration. A brilliant read, this one has me clamouring to devour more from the talented Ms James. I could not put this down
 This is a gritty, gripping thrill ride of a read that will have you guessing until the final page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
  • And When Forever Comes

    James Edison

    eBook (James Edison Publishing, LLC, May 24, 2019)
    Armed with a snow shovel, eleven-year-old Nick sets out to earn money for a video game. His only client is Jeremy, an adult neighbor down the street. Lonely, bullied, and depressed, Nick quickly finds himself a friend in the funny, caring, and kind man who pays infinite attention to him and teaches him he’s a person worth caring about. Despite the darker turn their relationship takes, Nick finds a strength within himself that he never knew he had, letting go of his self-hatred and developing into an accomplished, passionate young man. And When Forever Comes is a poignant, sensitive, and sometimes disturbing story about the nature of child abuse that will take you on an emotional journey through the eyes of a young adolescent boy and the struggle he endures as an adult learning to understand his past.And When Forever Comes is James Edison’s first novel, written during late nights, early mornings, and on airplane flights over nineteen years. Learn more at www.andwhenforevercomes.com.
  • HOMETOWN HAUNTED - Authenticated: The BUNDY Museum of History & Art

    Jameson James

    eBook
    Are you Every alone at the Bundy Museum?S.P.E.C.T.E.R.S. or the Study of Paranormal Events Confirmed Through Evidence, Research & Science, a regional paranormal organization was going to find out.This book is a documentation of that investigation from start to finish. Beginning with the 100+ years of history associated with the property at 129 Main Street in Binghamton, NY to the final reveal of evidence. Employing typical and not so typical investigative tools, techniques and methods the SPECTERS Team will put a face to the permanent residents of the Bundy Museum of History & Art.
  • Stephen Curry: The Story of One of the Best Basketball Shooters and Point Guards of All Time

    James Madison

    Paperback (Independently published, March 16, 2019)
    Stephen Curry is a professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors and is often regarded by many as the greatest shooter of all time. His three-point-shooting ability has helped revolutionize and inspire teams to use the three-point shot as core winning strategy. He is a 3-time NBA champion, a two-time MVP, a five-time NBA All-Star, and player who is a role model for kids across the world. His story is full of struggles, hard work, and dedication and stands as a testament to people across the world that anything is possible if you believe in yourself.Discover his amazing story and accomplishments and learn what it means to be a champion, a role model and symbol for greatness.
  • Finding Forrester

    James Ellison

    Paperback (Newmarket, Sept. 12, 2005)
    The inspiring story of the unlikely friendship between a famous, reclusive novelist and an amazingly gifted teen who secretly yearns to be a writer.Set in Manhattan and the South Bronx, William Forrester, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist who has not been heard from for four decades, accidentally discovers that Jamal, a brash 16-year-old African American who plays basketball on the court below his window, keeps a secret journal that shows a real gift for writing. Forrester takes Jamal on as a protégé, and the friendship challenges and changes the two of them forever.
  • The School Friend: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a brilliant twist

    Alison James

    Paperback (Bookouture, Aug. 6, 2019)
    ‘Oh. My. God
 I am all tingly inside, filled with excitement of this fast paced, suspenseful, a minute a twist thriller
 I had to scream out loud when I finished the book
 It took me on a dizzying ride, a perfect roller coaster. I started seeing twists and red herrings in every scene.’ Book Reviews by Shalini, 5 starsI’m Lucy, and I have a secret.I have a beautiful home, that I’m desperate to escape.I tell my friends I’ve never wanted children, when I always have.My husband is a celebrated surgeon, who tries to control me.But those aren’t my secrets
Adele knows.Once upon a time, I knew everything about her and she knew everything about me.Best friends forever.But now our secret is beginning to surface.I can trust her more than anyone. We made a pact.And she’d never do anything to hurt me. Would she?This absolutely gripping psychological thriller will have you forgetting everything until the last shocking twist. Fans of Behind Closed Doors, Friend Request, and The Girl on the Train will be hooked. Why readers are gripped by The School Friend:‘I was hooked
 I stayed awake all night and read from start to finish. The twist and turns are absolutely amazing
 Really kept you on the edge of your seat. No way despite how tired I become could I stop reading.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Wow! What a book!... I mean...Well... just Wow!... An outstanding representation of its genre
 Will have the reader on a roller coaster of emotions. It’ll take you on a journey that will linger with you long after the story ends
 Honestly, just a brilliant all round novel!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Wow, just wow!!! What a rollercoaster of a read!!! This was a truly brilliant book. Full of twists and turns!! My heart was in my mouth all the time, expecting the unexpected to happen any second!!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Wow!!!... There were so many twists by the end that you were glued to the pages as you never knew what was coming next.’ Blue Moon Blogger, 5 stars‘This book had me eagerly turning the pages. I HAD to know what was going to happen next and I was never disappointed
 I love a book I can’t put down until I’m done and I would definitely recommend this book for fans of non-stop twists and turns.’ Goodreads reviewer‘A gripping thriller with never-ending twists thrown in. Just when I thought there couldn't possibly be another, one popped up
 I gasped with delight and shock! I flew through this book in delight and loved every page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'A brilliant read! An extraordinary read! The characters are well depicted...MUST READ for the summer!... a twisty read with many surprises along the way!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'This throws you into the action from the very first page and doesn’t let up until the very last. This is one exceptional book that will keep you up late until the night.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘This was a GREAT read. Captivating Thriller, filled with twists and turns
 Kept me guessing till the last page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘Exciting and full of thrills and spills and it’s totally addictive as well. It held my attention from the very first chapter, but I could never in my wildest dreams have imagined what a truly shocking and unexpected ending the story would reveal.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘A fast-paced, riveting domestic thriller that had me glued to the edge of my seat for the duration. A brilliant read, this one has me clamouring to devour more from the talented Ms James. I could not put this down
 This is a gritty, gripping thrill ride of a read that will have you guessing until the final page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
  • By cross and anchor: The story of Frederic Baraga on Lake Superior

    James K Jamison

    Hardcover (R.W. Drier, Aug. 16, 1965)
    Discover the exciting, and often miraculous, missionary adventures of the "Snowshoe Priest"-Venerable Frederic Baraga, the first bishop of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Declared "Venerable" by Pope Benedict XVI on May 10, 2012, this priest came to the United States from Slovenia in 1830 to undertake his mission as a "simple servant of God." For almost forty years, Fr. Frederic Baraga traveled across over 80,000 square miles of wilderness by snowshoe in winter and canoe in summer. In imitation of Christ, Bishop Baraga become poor so that he might bring the riches of the Catholic Faith to the Chippewa and immigrant residents of the beautiful peninsula he served. Although not strictly a biography, this book is a story based on historical facts drawn from Bishop Baraga's own journal and letters. Many of the conversations are imagined, but the characters and deeds are real, making this a fascinating, easy-to-read history of Michigan's northern peninsula. While this exciting adventure is intended for youth who are interested in knowing more about this quiet, courageous priest, readers of all ages will be inspired by his life of humility, simplicity, and selfless virtue. This new study edition contains over 130 footnotes, defining less familiar vocabulary words and-gleaned from Venerable Baraga's Journal and other primary sources-details regarding the region's people and places. Also included are discussion questions, applicable Scripture passages, pertinent quotations of Venerable Baraga from the text, and- most importantly-a section illustrating how to imitate the various virtues of Venerable Frederic Baraga. Additionally, the complete text of Bishop Baraga's 1853 "Pastoral Letter to the Faithful" has been included with numerous references added in order that we may read this in light of Scripture and the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Learn more about the life, ministry, and heroic virtues of Venerable Frederic Baraga, the "Snowshoe Priest"!
  • Stephen Curry: The Story of One of the Best Basketball Shooters and Point Guards of All Time

    James Madison

    eBook
    Stephen Curry is a professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors and is often regarded by many as the greatest shooter of all time. His three-point-shooting ability has helped revolutionize and inspire teams to use the three-point shot as core winning strategy. He is a 3-time NBA champion, a two-time MVP, a five-time NBA All-Star, and player who is a role model for kids across the world. His story is full of struggles, hard work, and dedication and stands as a testament to people across the world that anything is possible if you believe in yourself.Discover his amazing story and accomplishments and learn what it means to be a champion, a role model and symbol for greatness.
  • Finding Our Way

    Jayson James

    language (, Dec. 11, 2013)
    Justin Parker and Derrick Wilson have been the best of friends since meeting back in middle school. Both of them are now in their junior year at Chandler High School, and are living the good life as teenagers. They have great girlfriends, plenty of close friends, their own cars, and parents who are well off. As nice as things might look to an outsider, something is missing from both of their lives. Justin has become the invisible son in the midst of his parents failing marriage. In an effort to get his parent’s attention, Justin keeps getting into trouble. So far he has been able to get away with anything without facing any repercussions, while Derrick is feeling distant and tired of what he feels is a too “perfect family”. He just wants to have a normal social life and spend time with his friends without the pressures from his family to spend time with them.Beyond individual family dilemmas, Justin and Derrick both have felt for quite some time something was missing from each of their lives. Now these two best friends blurred the lines of friendship in the process to discover what has been missing from their lives and who they really are.What happens when two best friends cross the boundaries of friendship? Will they able to be happy together? Will they keep their secret from their friends? Will they be able to hide their relationship from their parents?Justin and Derrick both take turns narrating the story of their junior year in high school and all of the events that take place in each of their lives. Being a teenager can be tough. Being gay can be tougher. For Derrick and Justin they are both, and life can’t get any more complicated. The story will bring you into the minds and lives of Derrick and Justin, who are caught up in life and how they work together finding their way.“You tell it from your perspective. Then I will tell it from mine.”
  • The Friendship Pact: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a brilliant twist

    Alison James

    Paperback (Bookouture, June 28, 2019)
    "I’m Lucy, and I have a secretI have a beautiful home, that I’m desperate to escape.But that’s not my secret.I tell my friends I’ve never wanted children, when I always have.But that’s not my secret.My husband is a celebrated surgeon, who tries to control me.But that’s not my secret.Adele knows.Once upon a time, I knew everything about her and she knew everything about me.Best friends forever.But now our secret is beginning to surface.I can trust her more than anyone. We made a pact.And she’s never do anything to hurt me. Would she?This absolutely gripping psychological thriller will have you forgetting everything until the last shocking twist. Fans of Behind Closed Doors, Friend Request, and The Girl on the Train will be hooked. Why readers are gripped by The Friendship Pact:'Wow! What a book!... I mean...Well...just Wow!... A really well thought out plot line that the author has turned into an amazing story. This psychological thriller will have the reader on a roller coaster of emotions. It’ll take you on a journey that will linger with you long after the story ends
 Honestly, just a brilliant all-round novel! One I shall definitely be recommending to everyone! A well-earned and deserved 5 stars.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘A gripping thriller with never-ending twists thrown in.Just when I thought there couldn't possibly be another, one popped up
 I gasped with delight and shock! I flew through this book in delight and loved every page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'A brilliant read! An extraordinary read! The characters are well depicted...MUST READ for the summer!... a twisty read with many surprises along the way!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'This throws you into the action from the very first page and doesn’t let up until the very last. This is one exceptional book that will keep you up late until the night.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘A fast-paced, riveting domestic thriller that had me glued to the edge of my seat for the duration. A brilliant read, this one has me clamouring to devour more from the talented Ms James. I could not put this down
 This is a gritty, gripping thrill ride of a read that will have you guessing until the final page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'Fantastic book. So much detail and a brilliant story and the thought gone into the twists and turns is fab... kept me on the edge of my seat brilliant.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘What a whirlwind of a book! Great read, loved it, kept me guessing.’ Goodreads reviewer‘Wow!!!... There wereso many twists by the end that you were glued to the pages as you never knew what was coming next
Between the plot, characters and all the twists in this book it made it an easy and fast read. I would definitely recommend it.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars‘What a cracking stand-alone novel! It races along like the proverbial runaway train. It’s exciting and full of thrills and spills and it’s totally addictive as well. It held my attention from the very first chapter,but I could never in my wildest dreams have imagined what a truly shocking and unexpected endingthe story would reveal
 I loved the vivid and suspenseful writing
 The story is so originaland yet it comes with all of the trademark attributes of an excellent and pacey psychological crime thriller
 I recommend it as an excellent read.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'This is a really solid, well written thriller that I enjoyed immensely! Lots of twists and turns and if held my attention throughout.' Netgalley reviewer, 5 stars
  • By Cross and Anchor: The Story of Frederic Baraga on Lake Superior

    James Jamison

    Hardcover (Copper Country, Aug. 16, 1965)
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  • And When Forever Comes

    James Edison

    Paperback (James Edison Publishing, May 24, 2019)
    Armed with a snow shovel, eleven-year-old Nick sets out to earn money for a video game. His only client is Jeremy, an adult neighbor down the street. Lonely, bullied, and depressed, Nick quickly finds himself a friend in the funny, caring, and kind man who pays infinite attention to him and teaches him he’s a person worth caring about. Despite the darker turn their relationship takes, Nick finds a strength within himself that he never knew he had, letting go of his self-hatred and developing into an accomplished, passionate young man. And When Forever Comes is a poignant, sensitive, and sometimes disturbing story about the nature of child abuse that will take you on an emotional journey through the eyes of a young adolescent boy and the struggle he endures as an adult learning to understand his past. And When Forever Comes is James Edison’s first novel, written during late nights, early mornings, and on airplane flights over nineteen years. Learn more at www.andwhenforevercomes.com.