John Adcox
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"Christmas is a season of secrets and miracles. It's also a season of mystery. Throughout their married lives, baseball star Gaspar Bethlen's wife gave him a lovingly-crafted mystery every year for Christmas. Solving the clues led him to his present, but the mysteries themselves were the true gift. Now, Beath has died, leaving Gaspar a wreck of a man. But Beth left behind a clue, the beginning of one final Christmas mystery, and it's much more than...
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Eternal Moment on a Calm Palm Sunday Morning is a blank verse narrative poem of nearly 500 lines. Blank verse is a type of poetic meter, unrhymed iambic pentameter, each line containing five iambic feet. The iambic foot is one of an unaccented syllables followed by an accented syllable. Blank verse is found in the works of Shakespeare, Milton, and other writers.
The Passion of Christ provides the poem's argument. The speaker of the poem is one who...
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The winter holiday means a hundred things in a hundred different lands. But no matter where you travel, winter is a time for storytelling. Raven Wakes the World presents a very different winter holiday tale sure to touch the heart, bringing together an ancient Inuit legend and a haunting romance. Katie Mason is an artist wounded in the soul, a creator who's forgotten how to create … and how to love. She has come all the way to Alaska to make art...
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The winter holiday season is a time for gifts and music, for snow and miracles, and for family and going home. For Jessie Malone, it's a time for sorrow.
Jessie is a graduate student living in London, where she hopes to be one of the first folklorists ever to trace an urban legend back to its original source. She's also a grieving young widow unable to heal from the agony of her life-shattering loss.
In the bleak midwinter, Jessie learns of an urban...
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English
Description
The winter holiday season is a time for gifts and music, for snow and miracles, and for family and going home. For Jessie Malone, it's a time for sorrow.
Jessie is a graduate student living in London, where she hopes to be one of the first folklorists ever to trace an urban legend back to its original source. She's also a grieving young widow unable to heal from the agony of her life-shattering loss.
In the bleak midwinter, Jessie learns of an urban...