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With a word or a smile, seventeen-year-old Johnny Peterson could light up a room, fill his mother's heart with pride, and inspire the best in those around him. A star athlete and class valedictorian, tall, lanky Johnny had a future filled with promise - u…

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Mad, bad, and brilliant to know, it's the Bagthorpe family! Jack's the only one in his family who isn't a genius. Luckily, Jack's got two allies: Zero his dog and Uncle Parker. Zero's not much help, but Uncle Parker's a star. Until he comes up with a plan to help Jack do something that none of his family could ever do: tell the future. If only they could forseee the trouble that lies ahead.

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Father Brown, Chesterton's lovable little Norfolk priest, has an uncanny knack of unraveling mysteries that leave lesser mortals floundering. Father Brown's cherubic face and apparent simplicity, his seemingly dull eyes behind thick glasses, his outward c…

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The name of this historical book does not derive from its author, but from the first prominent person in the history of the monarchy, Samuel the Prophet. The real message is to be found by restating that God had called Israel into a special relationship with himself. The complete King James Version of the Old Testament is available from Audible at 25% savings.

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Learn how to use the gift of pain with Pema Chödrön, a Buddhist nun in the Tibetan Vajrayana tradition. She teaches that it is in suffering where you will find the seeds of your awakening and that vulnerability is actually your greatest spiritual resource. You'll learn how to create your own spiritual retreat, the key teachings necessary for cultivating your own "soft spot" - the gateway to your own noble heart, the promise of the Four Limitless Ones, and the teachings on the Six Paramitas: the Buddha's own map of the journey to enlightenment. This program was recorded within the peaceful shrine room of Gampo Abbey, Chödrön's home on the cliffs of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.