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  • Aquicorn Cove

    When Lana and her father return to their seaside hometown to help clear the debris of a storm, the last thing she expects is to discover a colony of Aquicorns—magical seahorse-like residents of the coral reef. As she explores the damaged town and the fabled undersea palace, Lana learns that while she cannot always count on adults to be the guardians she needs, she herself is capable of finding the strength to protect both the ocean, and her own happiness.

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  • Aquicorn Cove

    When Lana and her father return to their seaside hometown to help clear the debris of a storm, the last thing she expects is to discover a colony of Aquicorns—magical seahorse-like residents of the coral reef. As she explores the damaged town and the fabled undersea palace, Lana learns that while she cannot always count on adults to be the guardians she needs, she herself is capable of finding the strength to protect both the ocean, and her own happiness. --Goodreads

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  • The Stars Are Fire

    Long before Liane Moriarty was spinning her Big Little Lies, Shreve was spicing up domestic doings..She still is, as effectively as ever, this time with a narrative literally lit from within' New York Times

    The brilliantly gripping new novel from the New York Times best-selling author of The Pilot's Wife (an Oprah's Book Club selection).

    Hot breath on Grace's face. Claire is screaming, and Grace is on her feet. As she lifts her daughter, a wall of fire fills the window. Perhaps a quarter of a mile back, if even that. Where's Gene? Didn't he come home?

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  • Why Doesn't God Do Something?: A Bold and Honest Look at the Eternal Question

    Why is there suffering and tragedy? Ronald Higdon takes his 55 years of ministry to wrestle with these questions, helped by writers as diverse as escaped slave Frederick Douglass, Holocaust survivor Victor Frankl, and actor Michael J. Fox. Whether it be the a frustrated, conquered people, the death in a German concentration camp, the death of a child (including his own son), illness. disease, or aging, Higdon avoids easy answers, Instead he suggests some unexpected conclusions.

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