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A Savage Retribution
 | In "A Savage Retribution", Frank Savage accidentally shot an innocent man. He was tracking a notorious villain. Unbeknownst to Frank, the man had taken a hostage. Blaming himself for the death of an innocent man, Frank turns in his gun. When he meets a young... |
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Along The Fortune Trail
 | Along The Fortune Trail by Harvey Goodman revives the old west. My attention was captured from the very first paragraph and held to the last word. The characters in the book are realistic, well developed and come to life on the pages of this book... |
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Case File: Union Pacific
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Location: Cheyenne Wyoming, the construction of the Union Pacific Railroad. President Ulysses S. Grant is disturbed over the building of the railroad. Somewhere along the line, there is the possibility of construction fraud and corruption...
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Collateral Damage: Life as a Mortgage Broker
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How many people fall for the techniques of the salesman? After all, a salesman and a con artist have a lot in common. Both win your confidence. Both have a pitch they throw at you. Both want your money. In... |
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Comings and Goings: A Story of the New Jersey Pinelands
 | This is the story of two brothers born in Liverpool, England, in the early 1800s. Lem was a kind boy and had no desire to hurt a creature. Abel was cruel and took delight in hurting any living thing. Their childhood was harsh. Their mother... |
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Destiny's Dowry
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Rosemary Gard's, Destiny's Dowry begins on the country side of Croatia in the later 1800s. The story began with a birth and a death, Mila died during child birth. Her last words were the desire to hold her unborn son... |
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Dreams and Nightmares: The Martha Whittaker Story
 | The setting varies but begins in England in the 1860s. Martha was looking forward to the dancing, gowns, parties and balls. Her father had different plans. He forced Martha to marry Jebediah Whitaker. The man was a widow with 3 sons. Not only did Martha... |
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First Dark: A Buffalo Soldier's Story
 | It is the Civil War year of 1863 and the main character Isaac is sixteen and a slave on the Tiffany plantation in South Carolina. He works for the plantation blacksmith but dreams of escaping from Tiffany and eventually becoming a soldier when he turns... |
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Gold Rush Dream
 | Rose Donahue was only seventeen when her life was turned upside down. Rose was a young child when her family came from Ireland in hopes of a better life. Things seemed to be going well. They had acquired a tiny homestead in Texas, and her... |
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Hammon Falls
 | Dave Hoing and Roger Hileman, authors of Hammon Falls, found an interesting photo. The woman in the photo captured their interest and stimulated their imagination. Hammon Falls is the history the authors created for the woman in the photo.2008: Will Hammon was in his 90s... |
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