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  • SHOT DOWN: The true story of pilot Howard Snyder and the crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth

    Steve Synder

    eBook (Sea Breeze Publishing, Aug. 29, 2014)
    Belgium ... February 8, 1944 ... Shot Down and AliveFor the first time, the full and complete story of the B-17 Flying Fortress Susan Ruth is shared in unbelievable detail. Author Steve Snyder’s story of his father, Lieutenant Howard Snyder, and the Susan Ruth crew, provides in-depth details about many aspects of World War II few understand or know about including the: • separation for young families as men went off to war;• training before heading to foreign soil;• military combat operations;• underground and resistance and what Lt. Snyder did when he joined it;• German atrocities toward captured crew and civilians;• behind-the-scenes stories of the Belgium civilians who risked all to save American flyers who were in the air one moment, spiraling down in flames the next;• creation and dedication of the monument to the Susan Ruth and its crew located in Macquenoise, Belgium in 1989 Shot Down was created from the vast number of letters and journals of Howard Snyder; diaries of men and women on the ground who rescued, sheltered and hid the crew; and interviews conducted by historians. Centered around the 306th Bomb Group in Thurleigh, England, it is informative, insightful and captivating.For most, 70 years is a long time ago. World War II fades in importance as each year goes by. Shot Down moves history out of the footnotes into reality, keeping the stories of real people alive as they experience being shot down. You are there, almost holding your breath as Lt. Snyder gets his crew out of his B-17 when bailing out over Nazi occupied Europe.
  • The Knight's Order

    J.A. Alexsoo

    language (Breezy Pages Publishing, Oct. 2, 2016)
    Aden wanted adventure. Now he only wants answers.The day had begun like any other. Another successful mission with Guardian Cormell. Aden Fendrie was one step closer to knighthood. And then…Goblins. People thought they were mere legend, whispered about in only the darkest corners. Shape-shifters that could appear as anyone. But the rumors were true. Nothing could have prepared Aden for that encounter.After all hope of catching the fiend is lost, Aden returns to duty. It isn’t until he’s drawn to renegade Frafnar that Aden learns of a secret mission to root out the one behind the attacks, and once again he faces the creature of his nightmares.But the truth isn’t what it seems. Someone is pulling the strings, and nothing will get in the way of their vengeance. Not even the removal of their pawns.Everything had been going according to plan, until that one fateful day when everything changed.Immerse yourself in a mystical world where magic rules supreme and every day is an action-packed adventure. Accompany the heroes along a journey through battle, tragedy, and intrigue that will rouse the imagination and dare you to fall in love with this suspense-filled fantasy.Join Aden in his struggle for the truth. Can he find the puppet master……or will Aden be the one dangling by a thread? * * * Grab your copy! * * *_______________"Overall I liked this, it has a very classic feel to it with a mentor/trainee relationship taking center stage and familiar races like elves, dwarves, dragons etc. This will be for people who like coming of age stories set in epic high fantasy." —The Weatherwax Report
  • The Black Death and Other Putrid Plagues of London

    Natasha Narayan

    Paperback (Salt Way Publishing, March 1, 2004)
    What exactly is a bubo? Was "Ring-a-ring o' roses" the rap of its day? And was TB the fashion victim’s disease? From the Black Death to the smelly slums of Victorian London, from dangerous quacks to the ingenious Dr. Snow, the man who solved the cholera problem, this book goes into some gory detail about how people got ill, why they got ill, and the many centuries of discoveries and curious cures.
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  • Blood Branded

    J.A. Alexsoo

    language (Breezy Pages Publishing, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Defiance is paid in blood.Their time is up. The crimsons are coming, marching on Hammerstone to crush the rebellious grays who renounce their rule. The graybacks have defied the ban that forbids trade or alliances with other races.Frafnar understands intolerance better than most. Every season the grayback settlements send tribute to their oppressive orc cousins, and Hammerstone is no exception. After Frafnar is denied the opportunity to join the tribute guard because of his mixed heritage, he leaps at the chance to prove himself when his father’s signal horn is left behind.Smoke rises in the distance. Frafnar must warn Hammerstone of the threat and comes to realize that his people are struggling with what he’s faced all his life. Now he must fight alongside those he loves—and hates—to protect his home.Can Hammerstone withstand the siege, or will it become the final gravesite in a failed rebellion?When the crimsons strike, always remember……strength in blood.If you’re a fan of the epic or high fantasy genres, coming of age stories, or action-packed tales with haughty orcs and mysterious magic, then you’ll want to pick up Blood Branded.* * * Grab it now! * * *____________________________"It really reminded me of the old Dragonlance books I read as a kid... Definitely worth the read."—FTLOReading"I appreciate the low commitment style (those super lush books that beg for your attention can be so draining)."—Julie J, Librarian
  • Strangers With Candy

    D.L. McAlpin

    language (Wilding Way Publishing, May 1, 2012)
    Is Tim's so-called best friend for life someone he never really knew? Or is his new best friend taking him for a ride?Tim has no life.DadKong and Momzilla keep a close watch, always ready to yank him back into their stifling embrace before anything interesting can happen, just as they have for the entire thirteen years of his existence.Then—with a little help from his wild best friend, Jason—Tim figures out how to be sneaky.Soon Jason makes an unsettling confession and Tim sees no choice but to distance himself from their friendship. Increasingly, he relies on his new online friend, Mudd, for company and validation.He soon finds himself caught in the crossfire as Mudd and Jason accuse each other of increasingly bad things, leaving Tim to wonder… is his so-called best friend for life someone he never really knew? Or is his new best friend taking him for a ride?Both of them know his secrets and he soon realizes one of them is willing to use them.Tim knows he’s learned a valuable life lesson. The problem is, he’s not sure he’ll live long enough to put it to use.--Graphic Content Warning:This novel contains depictions of violence, sexual abuse and child abuse. It also depicts teens using drugs and engaging in consensual sexual activities. This novel contains strong language.
  • The Timetraveller's Guide to Shakespeare's London

    Joshua Doder

    Paperback (Salt Way Publishing, Nov. 1, 2004)
    It’s all here: • Just who was Shakespeare? • What drew him to London and what did he find here? • A pub crawl with John Falstaff, Shakespeare’s fat felon • A day in the life of an Elizabethan actor • How to cope with Elizabethan heckling • Reviews of Shakespeare’s plays by Cecil Arduous, arts critic of The Great Fart • Which play did Queen Elizabeth ban? • Shakespeare’s mates—Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson • Life at the Globe Theatre • How to be an Elizabethan celebrity William Shakespeare lived in one of the city’s most exciting periods—during Queen Elizabeth I’s reign. He is our greatest writer and this book recreates what life must have been like for him—from the low life of the taverns and the brothels, to the life of the court, all of which he experienced and all of which he put into his magnificent works.
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  • The Ultimate Project

    Melissa Snyder

    eBook (Breeze Publishing, )
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  • Whispered Wonders

    Kari Pius Baker, Pamela Jaschob

    language (Bree Noa Publishing, Nov. 17, 2011)
    The wind is whispering … what is it saying? The birds are singing … do you know that song?There is a shooting star … did you make a wish?Magical moments happen when we take time to be still, to see and to listen. In a world immersed in electronics and telecommunications, often children are uncomfortable or fearful in the quiet. The girl in this story connects with all the elements of nature around her by being still and listening to the subtle wisdom of life. Illustrated with stunning oil on canvas, the book can be treasured for its sweet message and original artistry. Teachers have employed this book to demonstrate the concept of personification.
  • What if Pigs Could Fly and Horses Could Talk: Silly and Fun Rhymes That Teach About Barnyard Animals for Baby-3 and Ages 4-8,

    Dennis J. Hester

    language (His Way Publishing, May 30, 2013)
    What if Pigs Could Fly and Horses Could Talk: Silly and Fun Rhymes That Teach About Barnyard Animals forBaby-3 and Ages 4-8, (Fun and Easy Ways to Learn Series)This book is to be read aloud and enjoyed by the whole family. The Fun and Learn Series is about discovering and learning new things and having fun at the same time. You will be able to captivate your child’s imagination as you share with them about each barnyard animal or animals that visit the barnyard.These little and sometimes silly rhymes are meant to be start a conversation with your child. “What if,” is always a great way to start children thinking for themselves and a way to spark their wonderful imagination.Your child may discover barnyard animals for the first time. And if so they may challenge your imagination also as you read to your child and ask them these questions:What if pigs could fly?What if horses could talk?What if toads could not jump?What if cats could not purr?What if roosters could not crow?What if worms had legs?What if rabbits could not hop?What if cows could no longer moo?What if goats really ate tin cans?What if owls were afraid of the dark?What if fish forgot how to swim?What if birds refuse to sing?What if hens laid vegetables instead of eggs?What if ducks stopped quacking?What if geese forget to fly south for the winter?What if dogs didn’t bark?What if there were no barnyards?These beautiful photos of barnyard animals, and these funny and silly rhymes will keep your child’s interest, encourage them to use their imagination as they discover new words and how to use words in rhyming to tell a story and share information about these barnyard animals.Even older children will enjoy the poetic rhymes and the silly, but truthful information about these barnyard critters.You and your child will enjoy this book so much you both will not realize that you have learned the giftedness, and uniqueness of each barnyard animals.After reading each silly rhyme challenge your child to come up with their own rhyme. You will be surprised how much fun and how easy it is to tell stories with rhymes for you and your child.
  • My New Life as a Dog

    Vanna Annavas

    eBook (Brede Publishing, )
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  • The Trials of Tiah...Riley

    Evelyn DeVere

    language (Breedles Publishing, July 26, 2014)
    Follow Tiah in her romantic adventures as she navigates through the pitfalls of her relationships. From spoiled heiresses, to disgruntled divas Tiah has to deal with how to get closer to the incredibly sexy and very remote Riley Lytton. Crafting a careful relationship with his sister Tiah discovers that perhaps she was better off staying with her original friends. At least that might keep the handsome, but crazy Dante Rossi away from her. Then there is the sexually ambiguous and morally bankrupt billionaire Vaun Dubois. Why was he always around and under foot? Riley’s older brother Connor is hot enough to get her notice and there was the peripheral heartthrob, like Tyler Brighton to keep her on her toes!Tiah gets jobs, loses jobs, makes friends, loses friends and enjoys a close up view of the rich, powerful and insane of her town. This is the first book in the series and the start of a romantic adventure that leads Tiah from delight to despair while she faces the truths within her life.