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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Description
After thirteen-year-old Tucker Feye's parents disappear, he suspects that the strange disks of shimmering air that he keeps seeing are somehow involved, and, when he steps inside one, he is whisked away on a time-twisting journey trailed by a shadowy sect of priests and haunted by ghostlike figures.
2) Silent mercy
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Prosecutor Alexandra Cooper investigates the deaths of two New York City women whose bodies are found at two different places of worship, and his own life is put in danger as he searches for connections between the two deaths.
Author
Publisher
Modern Library
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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Description
Siddhartha, a young man, leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh. He conceives a son, but bored and sickened by lust and greed, moves on again. Near despair, Siddhartha comes to a river where he hears a unique sound. This sound signals the true beginning of his life -- the beginning of suffering, rejection, peace, and, finally, wisdom.
Author
Series
Baxter family volume 3
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When he receives national attention and criticism for starting an after-school Bible study and prayer program, Wendell Quinn chooses attorney Luke Baxter to help him fight the battle." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The collapse of a schoolhouse puts pressure on Amish families and their long-held educational values. Ella Hilty anticipates marrying Gideon Wittner and becoming a mother to his children. In a whirling clash of values, Ella seeks the solid ground that seems to have slipped away. Margaret Simpson, an English schoolteacher, wonders if she is losing her last chance at love. As the local authorities draw lines in the sand, Margaret puts romance at risk...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A famous architect struggling with a crisis of faith escapes to a leper colony in the Congo, in Graham Greene's "greatest novel" ( Time ). Querry is a world-renowned architect noted for his magnificent churches, each designed not for the glory of God, but for the satisfaction of self. Suddenly infected with indifference, he has abandoned his pursuit of pleasure. Now he has reached the end of desire at the end of the world -- a colony of lepers in...
Author
Publisher
The University of Arkansas Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
At the First Baptist Church of Maeby, Arkansas, the sins of the child belonged to the parents until the child turned thirteen. Sarah Jones was only eight years old in the summer of 1964, but with her mother Esther Mae on eight prayer lists and flipping around town with the generally mistrusted civil rights organizers, Sarah believed it was time to get baptized and take responsibility for her own sins. That would mean sitting on the mourners bench...
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