To The Nines

Author : Terry Goodkind
Publisher : Doubleday Canada
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2009-08-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780307372369

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The Law of Nines by Terry Goodkind Pdf

The #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers a stunningly original thriller in this powerful page-turner. Trouble will find you They watch you through mirrors… “Your mother was twenty-seven when it came to her. Now you’re twenty-seven, and it’s come to you.” The skin of Alex’s arms tingled with goose bumps. By her twenty-seventh birthday insanity had come to his mother…. Turning twenty-seven may be terrifying for some, but for Alex, a struggling artist living in the mid-western United States, it is cataclysmic. Inheriting a huge expanse of land should have made him a rich and happy man; but something about this birthday, his name, and the beautiful woman whose life he just saved, has suddenly made him — and everyone he loves — into a target. A target for extreme and uncompromising violence… Where do you turn when your own reflection spells doom? In Alex, Terry Goodkind brings to life a modern hero in a whole new kind of high-octane thriller.

Author : Anthony Pioppi
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2015-05-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781630760847

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To The Nines by Anthony Pioppi Pdf

To the Nines will introduce you to a whole new golfing experience by sharing the stories of nineteen nine-hole layouts across the country. Fenwick, Katherine Hepburn's playground, dates back to the 1890s. Just before a hurricane destroyed her family home in 1938, Hepburn aced Fenwick's ninth hole and shot even par. Long before Mike Keiser set out to turn a chunk of Oregon coast into one of the world's great golf destinations, he built The Dunes Club, easily the finest nine-hole course of the modern era. To the Nines will send you on a mission to discover the roots of the game, and to seek out your own unique and unheralded courses. This second edition includes recent renovations and rebunkering of several of these classic “nines” as well as a chapter on a newly built course.

Author : Janet Evanovich
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2008-05-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781429971607

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To the Nines by Janet Evanovich Pdf

The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author A Stephanie Plum Novel Janet Evanovich's novels are the hottest bestsellers in America! # 1 New York Times # 1 Wall Street Journal #1 Los Angeles Times #1 Entertainment Weekly #1 Publishers Weekly Stephanie Plum's got rent to pay, people shooting at her, and psychos wanting her dead every day of the week (much to the dismay of her mother, her family, the men in her life, the guy who slices meat at the deli . . . oh, the list goes on). An ordinary person would cave under the pressure. But hey, she's from Jersey. Stephanie Plum may not be the best bounty hunter in beautiful downtown Trenton, but she's pretty darn good at turning bad situations her way . . . and she always gets her man. In To the Nines, her cousin Vinnie (who's also her boss) has posted bail on Samuel Singh, an illegal immigrant. When the elusive Mr. Singh goes missing, Stephanie is on the case. But what she uncovers is far more sinister than anyone imagines and leads to a group of killers who give new meaning to the word hunter. In a race against time that takes her from the Jersey Turnpike to the Vegas Strip, Stephanie Plum is on the chase of her life. The unforgettable characters, nonstop action, high-stakes suspense, and sheer entertainment of To the Nines define Janet Evanovich as unique among today's writers.

Author : David Benioff
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2005-10-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101177372

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When the Nines Roll Over by David Benioff Pdf

In When the Nines Roll Over, David Benioff (The 25th Hour, City of Thieves) uses humor and rich characterizations to explore the sometimes thrilling, sometimes pathetic emotional lives of a diverse set of characters. Over the course of eight stories, we are introduced to a host of young people on the cusp of discovery and loss. As he evokes the various states of agony and pleasure—humiliation, rebellion, camaraderie, and desire—Benioff displays a profound understanding of the transformative power of a single moment and how sadness can be illuminated by a humorous flip side. When the Nines Roll Over confirms the promise of a gifted writer emerging as a storytelling force.

Author : Melissa A. Borza
Publisher : Apress
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2017-09-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781484222744

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Fashion Figures by Melissa A. Borza Pdf

Missy Maker is a middle school girl who loves math and fashion. She sees math in everything she does. She tries to hide this from her friends, because she thinks it’s too geeky. Missy hears that the school math club needs more members, but she’s worried about what her friends will think if she joins, and she’s already committed to joining the fashion club. After an epic internal struggle and with the support of her peers and her quirky, loving family, Missy finds that she can be both a Mathlete and a Fashionista. Missy figures out how to bring the two clubs together to help both groups win. In the process, she discovers that she can openly excel in math and science and still be popular with her peers. She also learns how her math and science skills can help her artistic endeavors. Gain an inside perspective on what it’s like when you love math and science and happen to be a girl. Fashion Figures highlights the societal and internal pressures preteen and early-teen girls often face when they excel in these subjects, and it shows strategies for overcoming barriers to being themselves and doing what they love while still fitting in socially. What You'll Learn Girls can have a passion for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects and still be cool Girls can be great at math Math skills are important in non-STEM centered subject areas like fashion and art Math can be fun Who This Book Is For Pre-teen and early-teen girls (9-14 years old)

Author : Gwen Strauss
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05-04
Category : History
ISBN : 9781250239303

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The Nine by Gwen Strauss Pdf

"[A] narrative of unfathomable courage... Ms. Strauss does her readers—and her subjects—a worthy service by returning to this appalling history of the courage of women caught up in a time of rapacity and war." —Wall Street Journal "Utterly gripping." —Anne Sebba, author of Les Parisiennes "A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival. The story of Women’s resistance during World War II needs to be told and The Nine accomplishes this in spades." —Heather Morris, New York Times bestselling author of Cilka's Journey The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine female resistance fighters as they escaped a German forced labor camp and made a ten-day journey across the front lines of WWII from Germany back to Paris. The nine women were all under thirty when they joined the resistance. They smuggled arms through Europe, harbored parachuting agents, coordinated communications between regional sectors, trekked escape routes to Spain and hid Jewish children in scattered apartments. They were arrested by French police, interrogated and tortured by the Gestapo. They were subjected to a series of French prisons and deported to Germany. The group formed along the way, meeting at different points, in prison, in transit, and at Ravensbrück. By the time they were enslaved at the labor camp in Leipzig, they were a close-knit group of friends. During the final days of the war, forced onto a death march, the nine chose their moment and made a daring escape. Drawing on incredible research, this powerful, heart-stopping narrative from Gwen Strauss is a moving tribute to the power of humanity and friendship in the darkest of times.

Author : S.J. Whitney
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 383 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2013-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781493126668

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Game of Nines by S.J. Whitney Pdf

A boy without a mother, a girl without her father. Lives intersect, happenings change. When a young woman, Melody, comes looking for work after being rejected by others, she is given work on the farm of a local man who has one son, Steven. After a while, Steven's father must go away on business, leaving him in the care of Melody and her only daughter, Natasha. Being raised by Melody and spending time with Natasha, Steven soon finds himself growing up faster than he ever thought. Being the only ones on the farm most of the time, they learn how life can quickly change, and how passions can grow. One day, all that changes when they meet Jake and his sisters, Susan and Georgina. Being a fair bit younger than Jake and his sisters, Natasha and Steven experience yet another part of life unknown to them as they embark on friendship that would change their lives forever. Hearing the news of a murder close by, the town is put on alert. Then yet another and another. Soon, there is a spate of murders. Discovering that the murders are all linked, and all being labelled crimes of passion, becoming known as the Casanova Killer. A thrilling, edge of your seat read!

Author : American Philological Association
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Philology
ISBN : UCAL:B3885866

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Transactions of the American Philological Association by American Philological Association Pdf

Author : Kathlyn Heim
Publisher : Morgan James Publishing
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781642795479

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The Rule of Nines by Kathlyn Heim Pdf

For those who have difficulty achieving goals, this self-help guide offers a simple approach to making lasting behavioral changes for success. Some people struggle every single day to improve but seem to take three steps back for every two steps forward. People tell them it’s because they lack willpower or because they’re weak or don’t want something badly enough. But they know that’s not true. Health and Wellness coach Kathlyn Heim helps those who are constantly struggling to create lasting change in their lives finally make their changes stick. The Rule of Nines lays out an individualized nine-step approach to goal identification, achievement, and permanent success that helps readers understand why they’ve failed in the past and shows them how to effectively change their actions moving forward. Although there are plenty of goal achievement guides, Kathlyn works in the missing piece of deep self-reflection that’s necessary for lasting change. Rather than being based on an external reward system, The Rule of Nines focuses on an internal reward system through self-discovery, making it possible for readers to live the life they desire and proving that it really is never too late to change.

Author : Charles Mansford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1878
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NLS:V000642472

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School Arithmetic, in Theory and Practice; Adapted for the Use of Pupil Teachers, Students in Training, and the Upper Classes of Schools by Charles Mansford Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Electrical engineering
ISBN : PSU:000004447757

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Scientific Machinist by Anonim Pdf

Author : Benjamin Greenleaf
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1855
Category : Arithmetic
ISBN : HARVARD:32044096995915

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The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System by Benjamin Greenleaf Pdf

Author : Michigan Club, Detroit
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1886
Category : Michigan
ISBN : UOM:39015071256229

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Proceedings [at The] ... Annual Meeting of the Michigan Club ... by Michigan Club, Detroit Pdf

Author : Abram Smythe Palmer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1890
Category : English language
ISBN : UCSC:32106015464826

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Folk-etymology by Abram Smythe Palmer Pdf

Author : John Ayres
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1711
Category : Arithmetic
ISBN : UOM:39015063609393

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Arithmetick: a Treatise Desined for the Use and Benefit of Trades-men by John Ayres Pdf