UGH!!!! I hate to say it, but Jackie has gone broody. She spent all day yesterday sitting on one of Heathers eggs and wouldn’t leave her post even for treats. I will miss the eggs, but on the bright side at least I can let the chickies out without worrying about large amounts of dirt being deposited into my pups food bowl and poop all over the deck. Let’s face it, Jackie is a slob and if she is stuck in her nest box for 20 or so days, it wouldn’t be all bad.
The War Planners: Episode 1
Andrew Watts
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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A Chinese invasion is coming.
A CIA operative in Shanghai transmits two earth-shattering revelations to his contacts in Langley, and then goes missing.First, the U.S. government has been infiltrated with Chinese spies.Second, an inner circle of Chinese leaders have set in motion plans to do the unthinkable – to invade the United States of America.
Lena Chou is one of the few U.S. officials who knows the truth.She must put together a top-secret task force to help America’s government prepare for what will come.Now, in order to covertly plan the U.S. defense, Lena has gathered a Red Cell, a group of experts that will plan how China could best attack it.
David Manning is one of those experts.After he is abruptly taken to the covert island base where the Red Cell is being held, Lena presents the group with evidence of China’s imminent attack. But while the Red Cell plans for war, David suspects that something about this gathering of minds is terribly wrong…
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Ignite (Explosive, #1)
Tessa Teevan
Genre: Romance
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After nearly a year and a half of grieving the loss of her husband, twenty-seven year old Alexa Sullivan Tate is headed back to her hometown after a decade of being away. She has no idea her high school crush, Jace McAllister, the guy who stole her heart the same night that he broke it, is more than ready to pick up the pieces.
Jace has spent the last ten years in the Army defusing bomb after bomb, trying to forget the girl who ignited all his passions. Little does he know that the spark still exists.
Ten years ago they had smoldering chemistry, but the spark between them now might light a fuse that leads to an explosion even Jace can’t stop. Not that he wants to. If only Alexa can get past her guilt and trust her heart again.
But how do you put it all on the line when you’ve already lost everything once before?
*While this is a series, each book will be standalone.
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Wading Home: A Novel of New Orleans
Rosalyn Story
Genre: Family Life | United States
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When Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans, chef and widower Simon Fortier knows how he plans to face the storm–riding it out inside his long-time home in the city’s Treme neighborhood, just as he has through so many storms before. But when the levees break and the city is torn apart, Simon disappears. His son, Julian, a celebrated jazz trumpeter, rushes home to a New Orleans he left years before to search for his father. As Julian crisscrosses the city, fearing the worst, he reconnects with Sylvia, Simon’s companion of many years; Parmenter, his father’s erstwhile business partner and one of the most successful restaurateurs in New Orleans; and Velmyra, the woman Julian left behind when he moved to New York. Julian’s search for Simon deepens as he finds himself drawn into the troubled history of Silver Creek, the extravagantly beautiful piece of land where his father grew up, and closer once again to Velmyra. As he tries to come to grips with his father’s likely fate, Julian slowly gains a deeper, richer understanding of his father and the city he loved so much, while unraveling the mysteries of Silver Creek.
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Trekking Through Cancerland: Letters from the Journey
Karen Loss
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs | Health, Fitness & Dieting | Professional & Technical
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Sitting pretty, or so she thought, Karen Loss prepared to celebrate 16 years of freedom from the ovarian and uterine tumors that had struck, unbidden and unwelcome. She had faced that challenge head-on and come out ahead. Now the cancer had returned–with a sucker punch. In 2012 Karen learned she had Stage IV lung cancer. Her resolve to stand strong, fight back, and inspire others was about to receive its real-life test. Here is the story of an ordinary person facing extraordinary odds and not only surviving, but thriving. It is a story of faith and courage–with some laughs along the way. Karen has written letters to hundreds of family and friends from the day she received her lung cancer diagnosis in November 2012. They describe the emotional ups and downs, frustrations and uncertainties, but also the humor and excitement over good results along the way. She offers plenty of educational information as well as inspiration, making clear that this is a battle that can be fought with an upbeat attitude and an assurance that life is to be lived fully, no matter the challenges in front of us.
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The Seasons on Henry’s Farm: A Year of Food and Life on a Sustainable Farm
Terra Brockman
Genre: Cookbooks, Food & Wine
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Henry’s Farm, run by Henry Brockman, is in central Illinois — some of the richest farming land in the world. There, he and his family — five generations of farmers, including sister Terra, the author — have bucked the traditional agribusiness conventional wisdom by farming in a way that’s sensible, sustainable, and focused on producing healthy, nutritious food in ways that doesn’t despoil the land. Terra Brockman tells the story of her family and their life on the farm in the form of a year-long memoir (with recipes) that takes readers through each season of life on the farm. Studded with vignettes, digressions, photographs, family stories, and illustrations of the farm’s vivid plant life, the book is a one-of-a-kind treasure that will appeal to readers of Michael Pollan, E. B. White, Gretel Ehrlich, and Sandra Steingraber.
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