Malcolm Chester
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Courtney, douze ans, redoute le jour o elle deviendra une femme, car c'est à ce moment-là qu'elle devra quitter Elysia, le monde de lumière, de bonté et de beauté pour ne plus jamais y revenir. Récemment élue reine, Courtney sait que les règles d'Elysia sont inflexibles. Seuls les enfants sont autorisés.
Le monde de Courtney était autrefois normal. Mais après la disparition de son père, Courtney, qui cherche désespérément à échapper...
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"With a mixture of fantasy, action, comedy, and even some young adult romance, this title manages to touch some valuable lessons to pre-adolescents without being preachy or too heavy-handed. An enjoyable read from start to finish, readers will fi nd themselves wishing they could return for one more day to Elysia once it is gone, much like the characters in the book do."
-The US Review of Books
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In this sequel to the Gold Seal winner, Elysia, Courtney and her comrades in the Light Swords are, brought back to Elysia to save it from evil kids who have obtained magical abilities from the third dream world of magic. They must journey there through the deadly Maelstrom Swamp and prevent the Evil Wizard and the Dark King of Maelstrom from taking over Elysia through these evil kids. Once again the Light Swords show great courage and determination...
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When Bob Williams, a handsome insurance broker, is elected to the Illinois state legislature as a Democrat from the Chicago suburbs, he finds a whole new world full of flawed characters clashing over ideas, policies, and money at the state capitol. He must learn the ropes and learn to play the politics within the politics. As his wife, Cindy, descends into madness and is committed to a mental institution, he is drawn to two beautiful Hispanic women...
5) Homeless Man
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A beautiful single woman Mary Ann decides to volunteer at a Homeless Center in Chicago. She works at an ad agency, but wants to do something significant with the little free time she has. At the center, she meets a Homeless Man Edward that intrigues her. The curious man, who actually doesn't appear homeless is headed to the library to discuss ancient history with one of the librarians in ancient languages. At one time a journalist, Mary Ann decides...
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As the legislative dance continues, Bob and Cynthia reach a crisis in their marriage, the billionaire Mathew becomes Cynthias enemy after she rejects him, Roberta continues her efforts to have Bob for herself, and the ERA once again rises. Meanwhile, all three main characters achieve success, Cynthia being elected to Congress, Bob being elected Illinois House Speaker, and Roberta becoming a superstar singer. Cynthias life is threatened but she courageously...
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She took a step backward and threw the key on the ground. With the voice now shrieking at her, the young girl took another step back. Sweat trickled down her face as she struggled with the voice in her head, but she could feel the control of her limbs returning to her.
Then the heavy door suddenly opened on its own to reveal a strange, weirdly colored world, inside. Truly frightened now, the young girl began to turn around when a hand that looked...
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A handsome insurance broker is elected to the Illinois state legislature as a Democrat from the suburbs at a time where he will be called upon to vote on the critical Equal Rights Amendment to the U. S. Constitution. Unsure of how he will vote, Bob immerses himself in a Springfield world totally unlike any he has known full of flawed characters clashing over ideas, policies and money. As he works on becoming a good legislator and adapting to this...
9) Pay Back
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A decorated Seal Lieutenant Commander, Ralph Tager, loses a team he used to lead in an ambush. Worse yet, his wife is, killed defending his 9-year-old daughter, who is sexually, abused and murdered. Ralph takes out his revenge, which is consuming him, on the violent pedophile Ted and in doing so saves a 10-year-old girl Cindy being ,tortured by him. Ralph wants to adopt this, young girl, whose parents were murdered by Ted but the FBI who suspects...