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Ascension Series, Book 1: Ascension, A Novel of Nazi Germany by Max Overton

Before he fully realized the diabolical cruelties of the National Socialist German Worker's Party, Konrad Wengler had committed atrocities against his own people, the Jews, out of fear of both his faith and his heritage. But after he witnesses firsthand the concentration camps, the corruption, the inhuman malevolence of the Nazi war machine and the propaganda aimed at annihilating an entire race, he knows he must find a way to turn the tide and become the savior his people desperately…
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The Amarnan Kings, Book 6: Scarab-Descendant by Max Overton

Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.   Three thousand years after the reigns of the Amarnan Kings, the archaeologists who discovered the inscriptions in Syria journey to Egypt to find the tomb of Smenkhkare and his sister Scarab and the fabulous treasure they believe…
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The Amarnan Kings, Book 5: Scarab-Horemheb by Max Overton

Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.   General Horemheb has taken control after the death of Ay and Nakhtmin. Forcing Scarab to marry him, he ascends the throne of Egypt. The Two Kingdoms settle into an uneasy peace as Horemheb proceeds to stamp out…
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The Amarnan Kings, Book 4: Scarab-Ay by Max Overton

Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.   Tutankhamen is dead and his grieving widow tries to rule alone, but her grandfather Ay has not destroyed the former kings just so he can be pushed aside. Presenting the Queen and General Horemheb with a fait…
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The Amarnan Kings, Book 3: Scarab-Tutankhamen by Max Overton

Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.   Scarab and her brother Smenkhkare are in exile in Nubia but are gathering an army to wrest control of Egypt from the boy king Tutankhamen and his controlling uncle, Ay. Meanwhile, the kingdoms are beset by internal…
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The Amarnan Kings, Book 2: Scarab-Smenkhkare by Max Overton

Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.   King Akhenaten, distraught at the rebellion and exile of his beloved wife Nefertiti, withdraws from public life, content to leave the affairs of Egypt in the hands of his younger half-brother Smenkhkare. When Smenkhkare disappears on a…
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The Amarnan Kings, Book 1: Scarab-Akhenaten by Max Overton

Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.   A chance discovery in Syria reveals answers to the mystery of the ancient Egyptian sun-king, the heretic Akhenaten and his beautiful wife Nefertiti. Inscriptions in the tomb of his sister Beketaten, otherwise known as Scarab, tell a…
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The Secret in the Compost Bin by Margaret Pearce

    Chapter One The Mystery Egg   Jeremy and his parents had shifted into the nicest house in the street, and he hated it! He was glad it was right beside his aunt and uncle's home, which was the untidiest house in the street, so at least he could play with his cousin Kate. Otherwise, he just wished and wished they were back in their inner suburban flat. No one understood why he hated the new house so much.…
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The Misfit by Margaret Pearce

    Chapter One Trouble Brewing   Jennifer Anne Carruthers walked slowly up the path and kicked the gate open. She was home at last. She was hot, tired and bad-tempered. She had been kept in after school because she was caught talking. She wasn't the only person who talked during class, but for some reason, she was the one who always got caught. Then she discovered her back tyre had a puncture, so she had to push her bike…
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The Feud of Lovelace Court by Margaret Pearce

  Chapter One   "The trouble with Lovelace Court is nothing interesting ever happens," Gert complained through her toast. "Yeah," grumbled her twin, Phil. "Why can't we have natural disasters. Anywhere else, all this rain would've flooded the school, so we couldn't go!" Doggo, skulking under the table crunching on Phil's toast, wagged his short plume of tail in agreement. "Too bad," said their mother.  "But school is still there, so get moving."  She realized the dog was in the…
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The Altar of Shulaani Series, Book 3: The Secret of the Kloog by Margaret Pearce

When ordinary teenager Mike is swept away from Earth and stranded on a strange planet, he discovers he may be the only hope for a world teetering on the edge of destruction. Alongside the fiercely intelligent Alinea and a lovable alien creature named Beeper, Mike becomes entangled in a fight against dark powers who seek to control ancient technology and wield unimaginable forces. From escaping ruthless slave traders to unlocking the mysteries of a long-lost altar, Mike's journey across the…
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The Altar of Shulaani Series, Book 2: The Cave of Dreaming by Margaret Pearce

When ordinary teenager Mike is swept away from Earth and stranded on a strange planet, he discovers he may be the only hope for a world teetering on the edge of destruction. Alongside the fiercely intelligent Alinea and a lovable alien creature named Beeper, Mike becomes entangled in a fight against dark powers who seek to control ancient technology and wield unimaginable forces. From escaping ruthless slave traders to unlocking the mysteries of a long-lost altar, Mike's journey across the…
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The Altar of Shulaani Series, Book 1: Altar of Shulaani by Margaret Pearce

When ordinary teenager Mike is swept away from Earth and stranded on a strange planet, he discovers he may be the only hope for a world teetering on the edge of destruction. Alongside the fiercely intelligent Alinea and a lovable alien creature named Beeper, Mike becomes entangled in a fight against dark powers who seek to control ancient technology and wield unimaginable forces. From escaping ruthless slave traders to unlocking the mysteries of a long-lost altar, Mike's journey across the…
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The Edge of Forever by Margaret Pearce

    Chapter one   Jane Smith drank her milk and watched her mother washing breakfast dishes. Her mother was small, dark and quick-moving, and at the moment, very upset. Jane felt guilty. The question had just forced itself out. "Was there something wrong with us that my father left?" Perhaps if there were any relations at all she wouldn't feel so unwanted, or such an oddity.  As it was, the resentment was forever there against the unknown father who…
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Marmaduke by Margaret Pearce

Chapter 1   There was a shriek from the house. William Pitt the younger, otherwise known as Billy, looked up. "Sounds like Mum." Rusty Jordon grunted, his red head down over the wobbly wheel. He was used to the noise of the Pitt household. If it wasn't Mr. or Mrs. Pitt bawling Billy out about something, it was Penny Pitt yelling at her little brother. Billy and Rusty were busy working on Billy's bike. Billy had swerved into a front…
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Darkness Bound by Lorienne Walk

Sarah's resigned herself to her twenty-fourth birthday ending up another washout until she receives an inheritance from parents she can barely remember...an inheritance with strings attached. Inside the huge family estate secrets as well as memories are lurking, not to mention a sexy vampire who claims to be her slave. Sarah isn't entirely sure she's fit to be his master, but while she and Grimalkin dance around dominance games, outside forces are hard at work seeking to deny Sarah her…
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Stories from the Vale Series: The Path of the Dragonfly by Kathy Ann Trueman

Generations ago, ships full of refugees from a vast war accidentally blew into a narrow, sheltered harbor between the cliffs of two mountain ranges. The people called the vast and fertile valley beyond the harbor the Vale and settled there. The Vale was also home to wild animals, dragons, and magical creatures called elves...and magic.   As the years passed, humans with no actual magical talent came to be born with a Gift--a single ability. Among the Gifted, only healers…
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Karen and Melanie Series, Book 4: The Wedding by Kathleen Paul

Best friends Melanie Honeywell and Karen Aimee share adventures, hardships and heartaches, and the growing pains of Christian faith.   Continue the series:       "Ahh, summer!" sighed Karen as her black Lab, Rufus, dragged her down the sidewalk encircling the park. His leash pulled taut as the young dog strained to move faster. His mission this morning was to discover as many new smells as possible. Karen's other hand held the limp leash of Sugar, an old collie…
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Karen and Melanie Series, Book 3: Where Love is Needed by Kathleen Paul

Best friends Melanie Honeywell and Karen Aimee share adventures, hardships and heartaches, and the growing pains of Christian faith. Continue the series:   Melanie Honeywell sprawled on her back in the grass behind her best friend's house. Crossing her arms behind her neck like a cushion, she watched the one cloud that sailed across the blue summer sky. It shifted from a hedgehog to an alligator. "Changes," she muttered. "Mom says I have to adapt to changes." Karen sat cross-legged…
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Karen and Melanie Series, Book 2: The Haunting Past by Kathleen Paul

Best friends Melanie Honeywell and Karen Aimee share adventures, hardships and heartaches, and the growing pains of Christian faith. Continue the series:     Two girls sat together in a miniature house that was the envy of every girl in the neighborhood, maybe even the city, the state, and the nation! The house, if not the girls, had been in a national magazine. To Karen and Melanie it was the best place to be private, considering Melanie had four brothers…