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In time for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing comes this edition of journalist Andrew Smith's Moondust, now updated with a new Afterword, that tells the fascinating story of twelve astronauts who ventured to space, and his interviews with nine of the surviving men.
The Apollo lunar missions of the 1960s and 1970s have been called the last optimistic acts of the twentieth century. Twelve astronauts made this greatest of all journeys...
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"THE PE THERAPIST by Andrew Smith is a heartwarming, thought-provoking novel. It explores deep questions, such as does the Universe find ways to guide us through difficulties and open doors for us, if we just pause and listen? I was very moved by this wonderful novel. Five Stars" Larry Parr
THE PET THERAPIST by Andrew Smith. Famous author, Robert Snapplehoff, is troubled by his recurring dreams about his lost cat, Duncan . By chance, Robert...
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You will be exposed to pain, love, tears, and laughter and not regret a moment. A collection of poems in the truest sense; from the dedication to the epilogue.
Join the author through discovery and realization of his own reality. Taking the reader from his awakening to his destination of redemption and acceptance of what this life has to offer.
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A 16-year-old boy who escapes a kidnapper thinks he can forget his trauma, but instead, he loses his grip on reality and believes he's part of an alternate world called Marbury.
Sixteen-year-old Jack gets drunk and is in the wrong place at the wrong time. He is kidnapped. He escapes, narrowly. The only person he tells is his best friend, Conner. When they arrive in London as planned for summer break, a stranger hands Jack a pair of glasses. Through...
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For fans of Tracy Kidder's The Soul of a New Machine, Cathy O'Neil's Weapons of Math Destruction, Jaron Lanier's You Are Not a Gadget, and Safiya Noble's Algorithms of Oppression
At the beginning of his journey in learning to code, Andrew Smith got a brain scan in Germany. He got another one months later to see how his brain had changed after learning multiple coding languages. This is the first unified theory of why, as computer code floods into...
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Fourteen-year-old Stark McClellan (nicknamed Stick because he's tall and thin) is bullied for being "deformed" – he was born with only one ear. His older brother Bosten is always there to defend Stick. But the boys can't defend one another from their abusive parents.
When Stick realizes Bosten is gay, he knows that to survive his father's anger, Bosten must leave home. Stick has to find his brother, or he will never feel whole again. In his search,...
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One day in February 2001, Josh Harris woke to certain knowledge that he was about to lose everything. The man Time magazine called "The Warhol of the Web" was reduced to a helpless spectator as his fortune dwindled from 85 million dollars to nothing, all in the space of a week. Harris had been a maverick genius preternaturally adapted to the new online world. He founded New York's first dotcom, Pseudo.com, and paved the way for a cadre of twentysomethings...
8) Passenger
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Best friends Jack and Conner can't stay away from Marbury. It's partly because of their obsession with this alternate world and the unresolved war that still wages there. But it's also because forces in Marbury-including the darkest of the dark, who were not revealed in The Marbury Lens-are beckoning the boys back in order to save their friends . . . and themselves.
The boys try to destroy the lens that transports them to Marbury. But that dark world...
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No one expects a catastrophic medical event. What do you do when a seemingly normal day turns into one of the worst days in your life?
Andrew Smith describes what happened after his beloved wife, Janise, called him and with slurred words told him she wasn't feeling well. Within an hour she was in the intensive care unit of the hospital, with tubes everywhere, and machines beeping out her vital medical statistics. The doctors told him she had...
10) Ghost Medicine
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The summer before Troy Stotts turns seventeen, his mother dies. Troy and his father barely speak, communicating instead by writing notes on a legal pad by the phone. Troy spends most of his time with his closest friends: Tom Buller, brash and fearless, the son of a drunk; Gabe Benavidez, smart enough to know he'll never take over the family ranch; and Gabe's sister, Luz, whose family overprotects her, and who Troy has loved since they were children.
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11) Decoding the Smart Money Concept: A Comprehensive Guide to Forex and Cryptocurrency Trading Stra
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Do you want to learn how to trade forex and cryptocurrency with the same skills and strategies as the smart money? Do you want to understand the smart money concept and how it can give you an edge in the market? Do you want to discover the secrets of profitable forex and crypto trading that most traders don't know?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you. DECORDING THE SMART MONEY CONCEPT: A Comprehensive Guide to Forex...
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Marbury is another world, a dark world that best friends Jack Whitmore and Conner Kirk have fallen into before. A stranger had given Jack a pair of glasses — it's through the lenses that the boys get to Marbury. Told through Conner's point of view, THE KING OF MARBURY asks whether Marbury is only in Jack and Conner's minds, or if it might actually be real. You decide.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management...
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Fuel your body with nutrient-rich ingredients, and let the cookbook guide you through each phase of the carb cycling process. With easy-to-follow instructions, comprehensive meal plans, and insightful tips, you'll be empowered to personalize your journey and achieve your desired outcomes.
Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, an athlete, or simply seeking a sustainable and effective way to boost your health, this 'carb cycling cookbook' offers a clear...
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Two brothers leave home looking for their father, and find themselves hitching a ride with a violent killer – here is a road trip from hell.
Jonah and his younger brother, Simon, are on their own. They set out to find what's left of their family, carrying between them ten dollars, a backpack full of dirty clothes, a notebook, and a stack of letters from their brother, who is serving a tour in Vietnam. And soon into their journey, they have a ride....
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When someone is convicted of internet or contact sexual offences against children, there is usually a significant negative effect on the life of their partner and family. Many loved ones of sex offenders need therapeutic help to come to terms with what has happened, to make informed choices going forward and to better protect any children in their care. Drawing on many years of working therapeutically in the field of sexual offending and following...
16) Adam
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It begins with a choice. To save someone or watch them die knowing that if I save them they will be changed, not just for a lifetime but forever. For thousands of years I have been alone, and for thousands of years I have tried to stay out of the limelight as I was held captive for over 700 years by those who took advantage of my ability to extend or repair life. With this choice may come chaos but perhaps it is time to share my life with someone....
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Several years ago, I put some of my writings into a little book called Manna for the Journey. Since then, I have committed more thoughts toward writing, and other early writings were not included in the first book. Some writings in this publication are fifty years old, and some were written in 2018.
Several pastors have inspired and challenged me, including Jack, Prince, Brooks Ramsey, James Hatley, Joel Snyder, Roger Lovette, Hal Poe, Mike Smith,...
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Life can be unexpected, love unwavering, and laughter a powerful balm. In his third poetry collection, ...this thing called Life, Andrew Smith invites readers into the profound journey of life after his wife's catastrophic stroke-a journey that redefined family, love, and resilience. Through verses of humor, raw honesty, and deep affection, he paints a vivid portrait of his family's life as they embrace both the sorrows and joys in ...this thing called...
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Finn Easton sees the world through miles instead of minutes. It's how he makes sense of the world, and how he tries to convince himself that he's a real boy and not just a character in his father's bestselling cult-classic book. Finn has two things going for him: his best friend, the possibly-insane-but-definitely-excellent Cade Hernandez, and Julia Bishop, the first girl he's ever loved. Then Julia moves away, and Finn is heartbroken. Feeling restless...