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3 stars
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"In the latest jaw-dropping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Riley Sager, a man must contend with the long-ago disappearance of his childhood best friend - and the dark secrets lurking just beyond the safe confines of his picture-perfect neighborhood"--
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Pub. Date:
2019
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English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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""If you control our sleep, then you can own our dreams . . . And from there, it's easy to control our entire lives." The bestselling author of All the Birds in the Sky returns with a strange, haunting, and deeply human tale. Sophie serves coffee at an underground cafe. She stays in the shadows and listens to the troubles of the parlor guests, but does not draw attention to herself for one simple reason: Sophie is supposed to be dead. When a nationalistic...
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Publisher:
Balboa Press
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
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I am often visited in the middle of the night by a muse. When awakened by the muse, I rush down to my office. By the time I get there, I have a fully developed piece. I write it down like an artist paints a watercolor. Most of the pieces in this book materialized this way. I might wish to take credit, but mostly Im just grateful.
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Lauren Bartleson
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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It had been six straight weeks without a full night's sleep; 46 days total of battling extreme insomnia on top of depression, anxiety, and burnout. "I'm fucking exhausted," I told my brain. "Please just let me sleep." Medication, meditation, yoga, CBD, eliminating caffeine, avoiding naps, no technology at night, warm milk-you name it, I'd tried it. Nothing worked. I was so desperate that, one night, I resorted to writing a haiku, wondering if poetry...
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IngramSpark
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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Memories that Call in the Middle of the Night is collection of short stories comprised of universal emotions spanning throughout generations. What started as something just for me, ended up quickly becoming something beautiful that I knew I had to share. Come join us and listen to our stories hopefully inspiring you to write some of your own.
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Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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Gavin Hutchinson has it all planned out. A unique "floating holiday experience" on a converted North Sea oil rig, a haven for tourists who want a vacation but without the hassle of actually going anywhere. What better way to test out his venture than to host a fifteen-year high school reunion, the biggest social event of his life? How embarrassing then for Gavin. Not only does no one remember him, but his wife has discovered his philandering ways...
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Iona Henry
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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Sleep deprivation can cause the mind to take you to dark and even traumatic places. "In the Middle of the Night," is a short collection of poetry that was written during a time the author hoped to forget, but chooses to write about instead. The first section of this book, entitled, "For my parents," is dedicated solely to her parents. In this section, she expresses how she's managed to come to terms with the death of both her parents during the most...
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WordSong, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date:
[2019]
Lexile measure:
460L
Language:
English
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"What happens when you fall fast asleep? The objects in and around your house wake up and play! These 26 imaginative poems reveal the secret adventures that take place around you as you dream and will make you think of your boot, your basketball, and even your spaghetti in a whole new way."--
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Coledown Kitchen
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
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Are you ready to embark on a mouthwatering adventure to the heart of the Middle East? Open the pages of Arabian Nights Kitchen: Middle Eastern Delights, and get ready to be enchanted by the flavors, and aromas of this captivating cuisine!Step into a world of flavor and fantasy as we whisk you away to the bustling bazaars and mystical kitchens of the Middle East.Arabian Nights Kitchen promises to be a magical journey of flavors, traditions, and unforgettable...
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iUniverse
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
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Ann von Lossberg and boyfriend Jim Hudock stand at the dock at Baltimore harbor and wave goodbye to their screaming-red VW bus en route to England--just about the most beautiful magic carpet I've ever seen, Ann says. Quitting their jobs and selling their possessions, they travel around the world with no fixed itinerary presuming that their odyssey will be no less magical than Ali Babas classical odyssey. The first overland trip, two and a half years,...
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[2010]
Language:
English
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Picnic: A slice-of-life drama set in small town Kansas; a drifter drops in on his old college buddy, and falls for the buddy's girl.
Jeanne Eagels:The tragic career of a stage and screen star whose climb for the top pushed her over the edge.
Bell Book and Candle: A witch gets bored, and longs for a more 'normal' existence, only to fall in love with her upstairs neighbor.
Middle of the Night: A young woman is in a relationship with her boss, nearly...
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English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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At seventeen, Lenora Hope / Hung her sister with a rope. Now reduced to a schoolyard chant, the Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one bloody night in 1929. While most people assume seventeen-year-old Lenora was responsible, the police were never able to prove it. Other than her denial after the killings, she has never spoken publicly about that night, nor has she set foot outside Hope's End, the cliffside mansion where the massacre occurred....
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English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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"After their mother passes, three estranged siblings reunite to sort out her estate. Beth, the oldest, never left home. She stayed with her mom, caring for her until the very end. Nicole, the middle child, has been kept at arm's length due to her ongoing battle with a serious drug addiction. Michael, the youngest, lives out of state and hasn't been back to their small Wisconsin town since their father ran out on them seven years before. While going...