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...cient vendetta of one unforgiving and powerful demon djinni? Find out that anything is possible when a devout mystical being from the old world joins forces with an urban-reared spitfire from the new? (http://www.graciecmckeever.com)...

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...trol of his destiny. Or heart. Therese. The name beat against her brain as forcefully as the sand beat against the beit al-sha'r. She was the one whos... ...ed a secret. "Aren't you going to open it?" He broke off a piece of bacon, lifted it to his mouth and crunched. Therese forgot all about her hunger, d... ...from me?" Jury! Therese jerked her eyes up to the door just as some unseen force slammed it shut. She turned back, coming face- to-face with the ewer'... ...d exactly what she thought it would do, exploding from the mouth with such force it sounded like a shotgun blast. Therese hit the concrete near the bo... ...nd impressive in his GI Joe outfit she couldn't help herself. Marines? Air Force? Navy? She wasn't sure what branch he was sporting. She just knew he ... ... cannot struggle, and does not want to leave. "Mawla..." He whispers as he lifts her against him, hugging her snug, so snug that she thinks he might s... ...w ... poof, and get out of these clothes?" He chuckled, shook his head and lifted her into his arms as he stood from the sectional. "I have waited too... ...started and almost cried out when he slid a hand under her chin and gently lifted her head to meet his gaze. "I'm not going to tell you how bad you ju... ...rt Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 333 "I need you, Teh-reese," he whispered, lifting and cupping her face again. "I have never said that to anyone befor...

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...the front of the coach, with the large vehicle effectively absorbing the entire force of the eruption. Glass crashed inwards. The coach’s passenger... ...e smoke. She was coughing and retching. Then it felt as though strong arms were lifting her out of the wreckage. Suddenly the heat from the flames ... ...awkins’s face. Instead, she took Tommy in her arm and let him escort her to the lifts. A policeman and policewoman stood nearby. The policeman saw ... ...viously. “Afternoon PC Nelson,” said Jasmin, ignoring the woman. “I thought the lift attendant is supposed to stand in the lift,” she added cheekil... ...press buttons.” Jasmin gave him a wink, then she and Tommy disappeared into the lift. The policewoman looked at them, then back at PC Nelson disap... ...idor. He kept his head down and walked calmly but purposefully back towards the lifts. No one called out to him, so he reasoned that he was safe. H... ... at an Egyptian Mummy in pyjamas. The girl, if that’s what she was, effectively forced him to step back into the lift in order for her to enter. Th... ...useless. “It’s ok. It’s ok, she’s gone now. She didn’t hurt you, did she?” Sam forced herself to calm down. “No. No. But what was she doing here? ... ... said Stannard. Slightly mollified by the compliment, Harden nodded. But he was forced to acknowledge that this was not quite the scenario he had i...

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...t and stood guard. - J.Cross/Stone 8 A squat balding man in a dark three-piece suit forced his way through the melee, doing a version of bumpe... ... appreciate it if you would return my call…” Before the message ended, Brand’s curiosity forced him to pick up the phone. “Senator, Brand here. Sor... ...…just to settle your nerves.” “Good idea. I’ll have a scotch, neat.” Brand signaled by lifting his hand slightly. Jose’s peregrine eyes watched... ...as?” she asked through her tears. “Mostly, personal. If you’re not willing, then I’ll be forced to walk away, and the incident of your husband’s de... ... off into a conflicted sleep. A bright sunlight shot through the slats of the blinds, and forced him awake. It took him a minute to orient himself, ... ...ack so tightly into a bun that Brand considered that it might be an alternative to a face- lift. Even if it was, it didn’t help. “May I help you,” s... ... door was open,” Brand replied, annoyed, “Aren’t you afraid of another intruder?” Susan lifted a .357 Magnum and laid it on the counter, “I don’t t... ...unding voice shouted, “Who are you?” “It’s Michael…Michael Brand,” he shouted back, and lifted the flashlight toward the voice. It sounded like Su... ...ped over his chest. Her blond flowing curls hid her face; she was sleeping peacefully. He lifter her arm gently away, and quietly got out of bed. Sh...

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...histicated, We, the children of the ages, Bring the solemn heritages, - Force and Woe and Human Fate, - Embittering your god-like state. Bitter i... ...f; for who knows whether it be intended for thee? I will weep freely and lift up my voice for the sorrows of men. There is none that shall comfort... ...op and cry to it, Stay there! He hath wrestled against thunder. He would lift the [ 44 I OF BENEDICT ARNOLD rocks with his back; and he lies crus... ... Sin, error, evil, anguish, touch it not. It burns forever with ethereal force Beyond pollution. I can see your soul; And never has its aspect be...

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...I’m led back to details when, through tedious, often tiresome revisions, I’m forced to verify the credibility and accuracy of my crafted piece. Which ... ...s to another lesson learned the hard way. With some serious critiquing I was forced to face my blind devotion to pet phrases, apt cliches, or even fam... ...wn by life or by others, remind yourself what God did for you and it’ll help lift that heavy burden from your heart. Cheryl Wolverton No Burden/Cheryl... ... Christian writer should be: Christlike first. I resolved then to generously lift up other writers, and in doing so, my heart and actions would be mor... ...efined a “tribe” as The Right Individuals Bragging Endlessly. The people who lift us up and support us along the footpaths of our dreams. Wilson urged... ... promote. When my first mystery novel was accepted for publication, I had to force myself out of the house to do talks, signings and the usual promo. ... ...I have spoken with him on the phone and he told me that if Raul had not been forced to question his faith, he probably would never have given it a sec...

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...hes out to your heart and steals your breath away. This is a spiritual, very lifting, magnificent and inspiring story of the divine love from one man ... ...l. Where every fallen angel who only bares one wing she takes up in arms and lifts them toward the sky. Her loveliness is but the beginning where the ... ...plan and his greatest accomplishment. I raise my hands to new Jerusalem, and lift them above my head. There she rises from the raging and foaming sea,... ...from Eros By many candle I have penned many verses that behold my soul which lift my eyes. Let my words voice a reply that explains what shall be deli... ...s of Nirvana She shields my soul and raised the torch of love. For her heart lifts me on all other paths of the abode. Submerged in boundless luster w... ...ros (Greek) Cupid (Roman) their arrows of love in its most majestic powerful force known exists between two lovers. They will be no love more heavenly...

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...bending over her, laughter in Audrey Blankenhagen 10 his brown eyes, as with gentle fingers he lifted her wet, dangling curls off her face. ‘Why... ...us pasties and cakes for supper. Here, wear my jacket, you are shivering, poor child.’ Gavin had lifted Helen onto his horse, one arm holding her ti... ... wife for Gavin. His first marriage had been childless and Gavin’s reluctance to marry again had forced his father to take a hand in his son’s marit... ...but the best Scotch whisky that will warm you inside and out.’ Then, on Rosita’s instructions he lifted Helen, now in a dry night shift, into the h... ... came towards her. He transferred the trug of flowers impatiently from her hands to the floor and lifting her off her feet, embraced her with such e... ...t to talk to you about, Helen.’ Taking her by the arm, Gavin guided Helen to a cane armchair. He lifted a glass from the tray that Isabel had place... ...t the Nawab’s family have a duplicate key, as I have not been asked to open the door.’ Helen was forced to accept this explanation, although she was... ...ing once to say, ‘Don’t worry, madam, I will not trouble you again. I have never taken a woman by force,’ and then he added caustically, ‘never had ... ...d forward and restrained Sultana’s reigns causing the little animal to shy at these unexpectedly forceful hands. ‘Don’t pull at her reins; her mout...

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...red outside the entrance. Several battle-hardened soldiers pounded on the door, trying to force their way in. Inside the temple, breathless and fri... ... pantleg, stunned, but she had already torn it, hadn’t she? “Come, I’ll help you up.” He lifted her to feet, but she winced in pain. “I-I think I s... ...t? Have you opened it yet?” Jack asked. “We did,” Mitch replied. “Remember your oath!” He lifted the lid. Jack and Bob pulled in close to look at th... ...their family name, Selaren, and inter- woven with symbols: the ankh, representing the life force, which the Kierani people worshipped, along with ima... ... spiritual and physical, to each and every one of you. We ask this in honor of the living force which flows through us all. We give thanks for our b... ...ng Prince stepped forth to accept the exuberant ap- plause from their people. King Traeus lifted his hand, “And we give thanks to you, our people, fo... ... change things. We cannot allow this to continue any longer.” “What do you suggest I do? Force him to tell me things? He is the way he is.” “He is ... ...ying to relax and calm her troubled mind. After a while, she Rai Aren & Tavius E. 76 lifted her head and slowly sat down facing the altar. She w... ...a was stunned and to her dismay and confusion, she found she had stopped struggling. Zhek lifted his head and looked deep into her eyes, gently re- l...

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...“I don’t understand” – I said and his head jerked up, his face a hostile mask. I forced myself to proceed: “Yesterday you told me that Russia w... ...Precisely!” – he bellowed triumphantly – “The Jews betrayed their own! This is what forced us to adopt desperate measures in the East! The Jews them... ...gave him the documents.” “That’s better” – sighs Himmler – “I hate it when people force us to behave in manifestly un-Germanic and uncivilized way... ... “Can I ask you some questions and can you try to answer them in a way that won’t force me to ask them all over again?” She giggled girlishly: ... ...an Chamber of Commerce and saying that Jews were safe in Germany. Even Goering was forced to apologize to German Jewish organizations for the truly... ...ver heard my name uttered so many times in one day and in so many different ways. I lifted my eyes and met a pair of insectoid sunglasses, perched u... ...d. “I answered that already!” – I protested feebly and waited for the red fog to lift. “Are you Israel Sarid Roth?” “I am.” – I confirmed fo... ... a looker?” “I may be in love with her” – I responded tentatively. Dan didn’t lift a brow. “I guessed as much.” – he said – “When you told h... ...Put this over your eyes.” A blindfold. I hear shuffling feet and two sturdy hands lift me from the bunk by my armpits and drag me a along an uneve...

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...to a serious purpose that can point people in a better direction and maybe even lift them up like a dirigible to a higher plane. I'm known as the C... ...ersonal belief system, I knew instinctively that only a positive attitude would lift me above the hardships I faced. Enthusiasm got me through those... ...to appreciate with understanding, and ultimately to love. Love is the greatest force in the universe. 45 One day at a time. How do you eat an ...

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...ld say, secure in the knowledge that he would always be there, erect and gracious. Like two forces of nature, my grandpa and the concrete post – old... ...gainst the weary staff. As autumn night is pierced by moonlight, the practiced smiles are lifted, wiped is the feigned civility of all involved. Pl... ...ked reserve and falters towards his table. I bide the time to his return, eyes glazed, lips forced into a tortuous smile. "It's over" – he mumbles ... ... points with myself: is mass slaughter ample reason for being tardy or merely an excuse? No force is more majeure that prison guards. I smile at tha... ...e a senescent smile and nods in frailty. He grasps it all, too much. Shortly, I may have to lift him in my arms and set him on the couch. We are not... ...Dinah!" Dinah's face alight, attainted red. It has been a long time since she was wooed so forcefully. Janusz, consumed by twilight, bellowing igno... ... and receding bus. My aunt, contemplating the waning transport, grabbed my sweaty palm and lifted the rustling shopping bags. A whiskered driver of... ... tricky. The medics rolled it down the claustrophobic and penumbral staircase (there was no lift). His ink-tainted right hand kept striking the peel... ...my words. So I decided to keep quiet. Tell her all that for me, will you?" I nodded and he lifted himself from the crumbling armchair, hugging my s...

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...row my arms around his neck, trying to weigh his forequarters down by sheer force. The stallion continued his wild dance, and yet no one came in re... ...norting impatiently. My rescuer wrapped his gloved hands around my waist and lifted me tidily from the horse; I noted that he smelled of sandalwood. ... ...lifted me tidily from the horse; I noted that he smelled of sandalwood. He lifted the saddle flaps, undid the girth, and started in anger. There wa... ...ul evening gown in sapphire moire bengaline with a deep bertha neckline. I lifted its hem and examined the stitching, wishing I had use for such a ... ...noon, when I returned from my errands, Giraud was in this room. He tried to force himself on me, Francois. I will not be riding tonight.” “But what... ...akened something inside me today and Giraud tried to take that something by force. I curled up into a small ball on my bed and let the tears and sobs... ...g harsh as he plundered my mouth. I wrapped my arms around his neck and he lifted me easily. I locked my legs around his waist, and then broke the... ...mass fell freely to my shoulder blades. “Now,” he whispered from behind me, “lift your hair away from your neck.” Around my neck he placed an exquisit... ...er gut rope that he pulled from a pocket. “Nor am I unwilling to resort to force again.” “God in heaven, Erik,” I sighed. “Haven’t there been enoug...

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... boy called Theo to accompany him. Traveling the planet in search of a Cure, they seek the counsel of the Awakened Ones and are pursued by a terrible force they only know as the Enemy. All hope for the Storyteller lies in their hands. And if he should die then our world might just disappear along with him... www.bozoandthestoryteller.com...

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...se days. Instead, they had captured tiny creatures called Eleckytrons and forced them to make light. The antics of the Hoomans who lived in the Story... ...clasped deep in his hands. ‘Master!’ Bozo cried. The Storyteller wearily lifted his head to meet Bozo’s gaze. ‘Yes, Bozo?’ he responded, in his lon... ...ly as she approached and laid a pile of letters on the bedside table. She lifted his head carefully and slid out the pillow so that she could give i... ...cautiously. Then tiny cracks of light streamed into his head as the dream lifted up his eyelid to make its getaway. But Theo swung his attention aro... ...r the moon and stars. But the Hoomans trapped them inside glass cages and forced them to dance each time they threw a switch, when the sides of the ... ...cloth. An explosion of blinding white light f lled the room and they were forced to shield their eyes. Gradually, the intensity of the light faded a... ...ts of fear, anger and cruelty. ‘As the Hoomans began to embody these dark forces, the seed of evil in the Storyteller’s mind grew in strength until ... ...ll, we can make some pretty good guesses and prepare as best we can.’ She lifted an old, dusty carpet that was rolled up in the corner, and pulled b... ... the side of the road and everyone jumped out to see what was wrong. They lifted the bonnet to clouds of dense smoke. The three Bedouin shook their ...

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... find an entrance into Disneyland to which there where no security guards to force a departure. He searched though his billfold for a calling card. He... ...aduate school. But he could not take the stagnation that scholarly pursuits forced him to endure and became the animated billiard ball being shot fro... ...m sick to think that he had caused a woman to conceive and then had not been forceful enough with his will to ensure that the child would be born--no,... ...concept of God. She had been rolled on by a tank a second time and had been forced to reassess earlier conclusions. Motherhood was beginning to make... ... on sweetly as her grandson, abandoning all of the packages surrounding him, lifts her skirt curiously. But then for the non-pornographic version she ... ...actions from the age of ten and as she chuckled inwardly to herself she then lifted the plug in the sink and lodged the cigarette down the drain untra... ...hen his face grimaced. "You're pregnant with a guy that gives you this!" He lifted her lowered face in his palm. "What's the name of this guy?" he d... ...was staring into the face of Osama Bin Laden. "Where am I?" she asked as she lifted her head and wiped the pallid dirt from hair and face. A translat... ...he isnﾁOt a girl but a woman who last week, after recuperating from her face lift, emailed a photograph of her new face. She is just Hispanic Betty bu...

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...uld have watered. If it had today, she told no one. She dressed alone. She lifted her rifle off iron hooks hammered into dark-grained wood. Convers... ...ay our Covenant preserve you. The last line was written in Masari. The Yata lifted his belt and placed it on the parchment edge to anchor paper to s... ...come, summoning him. He was not afraid. TripStone dropped to her knees and lifted her rifle, seeing only Ulik. As he moved in mid-stride, she fired... ...es like dough. Invisible hands held her back. Her legs bucked until she was lifted off the floor, until her shrieks threatened to burst from the top... ...posite end of the hut, held his arms out for balance as he swayed under the force of his heartbeat. They beheld each other, disheveled and exhausted... ...sari feet. The winds howled about him as he dug into snow-filled crevasses, lifting himself to the summit. After days and nights of clinging to ice... ...from a swiftly-running stream near the cabin. "Otherwise, her parents could force her to eat Yata, at her age." TripStone stared at him, then at the... ... stick tightly with both hands but felt no wood, only itch and tingling. He forced himself to straighten. Plain strips of cloth hung near his head, ... ...loved food, doorway between life and death. Deliverer from the abyss. Ghost forced himself to think clinically. "Ecstatic tendencies." He shook his ...

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...ts, curious onlookers and a couple of toy cops—part of the campus security force, gunless but with trusty walkie-talkies at their sides and an abundan... ... His boys? New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 5 One of the toy cops lifted each of his eyelids in turn, touched four fingers to Kelly's neck th... ...like, staring at Kelly's lifeless body under the sheet as the two EMS guys lifted it onto the back of an ambulance. The paramedics led Ben and Amire t... ...o." He felt the Pull again. No pleasure, no pain. Just pressure to move. A force pulling. Evil? Good? Heaven? Hell? What was the destination, Major To... ...was in it. * * * * It had been a dream. It had to have been a dream. Kelly lifted his left arm. It was weightless and free. The I.V. must have been in... .... I'm obviously a kleptomaniac?" "I busted you once in Bloomingdale's. You lifted some ugly marcasite and silver broach." "There's no accounting for t... ...ew Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 48 Tyler watched as Dagny gingerly lifted each outfit out of the bag, frowning as she fingered the delicate ma... ...ing sensations were worlds apart, though. He was immediately struck by the force of emotion—before, after—the picture had been taken. Something ... so... ...s coiled and tight as if Edge were ready to defend himself against hostile forces and wasn't now sitting in the room of a woman to whom he regularly e...

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...e, and Peter’s weakness from overuse of the Power, works against them. Regan forces her will on Zara, the golden dragon. A harrowing and painful ride ... ...eased her hand. She did not drop her arm, but held it before her until Talix forced it to her side. Dirkk inserted the dagger up to its hilt in the bl... ...l, but warmed as it absorbed the heat from her body. A dark weight seemed to lift from her soul and she laughed. Why had she waited so long to wear it... ...s and mouth. No, not water, blood - bitter and coppery-tasting. She tried to lift her hand to wipe it away, but it just hung there, unmoving. Pounding... ... but not now. More strands separated and wove upward toward her arm. No. She forced them back down. Only one. The baby kicked in Regan’s womb, and the... ...fought to fuse the power. “No,” she screamed. Her fingers whitened with the force of Peter’s grip. With a strangled cry, she lifted their intertwined... ...r fingers whitened with the force of Peter’s grip. With a strangled cry, she lifted their intertwined hands and sank her teeth into his wrist. The cop... ...amining her critically. “You are too skinny and pale. I doubt you could even lift a blade, let alone parry with it.” He unsheathed the sword upon his ... ...red some of the dwarven liquor along the blade. With trembling hands, Kelsey lifted the sword that was twice as long as her new niece. “Stretch it.” D...

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... he whispered. When he was certain we were alone he grasped his chain and forced it open, first one link and then an- other. Though he had been a wre... ...Lord make His face to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee; the Lord lift up His countenance and give thee peace.” Peace inside stone walls. ... ...roubled me: it was everywhere. The exultant friends, the overjoyed crowd, forced me to retreat. As I closed the door of the house I ob- served Roman ... ...elp them; we must help them; we must help them as we must help God. Heal. Lift up our eyes. Nazareth—home Kislev 20 When I picked corn in a fiel... ...ther at his home. “We have to think, not memorize...you memorize and then force memories to evolve into patterns of original thought. Yes, memory an... ...sted me, its aroma still evident, its chased lid yet untar- nished. Mother lifted the clasp. The clasp was set with green stones. She called my atten... ...of riches. Tonight, living in this composure, I write freely. Time, as a force, has dropped away. Pressures are comprehensible such as the stress a... ...d out my home, its doors, its windows, the grass growing in the street. I forced myself to visualize my mother and father. Though I was in pain I re...

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... the test and edged forward, grinning with expectation. “Would you like a lift Sunshine? I promise to drive carefully.” “The only time I’d drive with... ...my class.” “It’s tough work Mitchell… And your mum does a good job.” Rick forced the words out. “Yeah, she’s pretty cool for a mum, but I really hate... ...r down. Now clear on what happened, Sandy apologised for always trying to force the issue and was glad she knew the truth. Optimistic, she added. “On... ...town are we?” The man looked up from his beer. “You could say that.” Rick forced a smile. “Do you mind if we join you?” 43 “Take a seat.” Rick made ... ...ed. He himself had called on her many times; except for babysitting and a lift here and there, she would not accept cash payments. Mentioning that i... ...k casually down the steps and towards them. Paul greeted the woman with a forced smile, holding his wife’s hand tightly. “So what’s this, the three M... ...ince Paul was drunk. He’ll be sorry in the morning.” “Well thanks for the lift Sandy,” Rick said, as he opened the car door. “You better pray for me... ...ced up at the sky and thought; revenge is sweet and I didn’t even have to lift a finger. You really are on my side today, amen! 90 “Well lad…” Bill... ...she’d revealed to Rick There was a sense like some heavy burden was being lifted from her shoulders. “I thought it would be easier being the bad guy....

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...ut I can’t get it on back on.” I walked over to the wagon and saw that he’d lifted it with a single branch that’d come off the oak. He levered off... ...ted it with a single branch that’d come off the oak. He levered off a rock to lift the wagon, but the branch broke in two pieces in the process and ... ... “Jesse, if this is gonna work, I’ll shout for Spirit to pull. I’ll help by lifting the wagon as hard as I can. When it comes up enough, you get t... ...Just like I hoped, Spirit moved out and the wagon creaked. I yelled again and lifted as hard as I could. “NOW, NOW JESSE. SEE IF THAT’S HIGH ENOU... ...could. “NOW, NOW JESSE. SEE IF THAT’S HIGH ENOUGH.” Without a word, Jesse lifted and positioned the wheel on the axel and pushed it in. “Not ... .... I could see this job gettin’ messier. I looked all around for something to force either the desk or the cabinet open. There wasn’t much that look...

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...Annie. Ann, this is Montana. He just saved my life.” I was too busy helpin’ lift the Doc up the stairs to stop for a proper introduction. “Hi Ann,... ... I put out my hand and he quickly grabbed it and shook it with a little more force than I’d expected. “Glad to meet you, Montana. I’ve been tellin... ...e barked as he banged his heels into the side of his horse with a little more force than necessary. Until now, I’d only seen Clint’s nice side -- a... ... That was all Doc could bring himself to say as he grabbed Whisper’s leg and lifted it up for closer look. “SPIT! It’s bruised again. It’ll take tw... ... 130 Chapter 14 That night at dinner, Clint lifted his glass and announced me as the new foreman. Luke was sittin... ...same time, he didn’t kill anybody, at least directly. It was the whiskey that forced me to let him go and I know it was that same whiskey that caus... ...o believe that bang on your head has improved your thinking.” With that, she lifted her dress over her feet and ran on ahead. “I think she likes ... ... be here for ya. You don’t have to worry about that. We’re a team.” Spirit lifted his head like he understood, and picked up the pace, carryin’ u...

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...me of the themes explored in this gripping tale. When he falls in love, Robert's life falls into place - until attempts on both young men’s lives force them to take extreme measures, the consequences of which pose an ethical dilemma that could destroy their new found happiness. ...

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... rain. Robert nodded back towards the lounge. ‘Who’re all those piss-heads?’ ‘No idea.’ ‘Gross.’ ‘Extra. How’d you get here?’ ‘Jogged.’ ‘Wanna lift home, Fitman?’ ‘You beaut.’ They raced for the car. ‘Get in the back, Barbara’s draining her brain.’ Graham turned in his seat, stared at Robert, grunted a laugh and said, ‘I knew I was right about you.’ ‘Right ab...

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...ed to wear full military uniform, were others a mixture of the old armed forces. The sun’s heat penetrated Roxanne's thick, navy, woollen coat, mak... ...same age as she, Alex was thought feminine, very pretty and petite in Air force blues. With her superior remaining silent, Roxanne lowered her tone ... ...hole. The surface was not a place Stephen cared for. He felt the pressure lift from his shoulders with Alex silently descending down the steel ladde... ... use his gymnastic abilities and back flip out of reach. Returning in full force, he surprised the Rider with his legwork, sending the man to the gro... ...You’re a Genetic, aren't you?" The man snarled through his panting. Shaun forced the word out of his bleeding lips. "No!" "Defect." The man understoo... ... as his own instincts. Slowly opening his coat, he watched delicate hands lift his worn, dark-green jumper. Drawn to her silken hair, he barely felt... ...correct. Having heard one fall, he abruptly turned to see Shaun trying to lift Alex off the rails. The woman remained silent, appearing disorientated... ...arry her?" With the man’s nod, he again looked down at Alex, who tried to lift her head. Shaun assumed correct, his friend wanted to say something t... ...of the man. "Yeah, you did, and I have the mark to prove it aye." Brendan lifted his shirt to reveal the scar of a knife wound to his abdomen. "They...

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...as war! I watched and schemed, schemed and watched. The telephone rang; I lifted the receiver and dropped the receiver. I took notes whilst my eyes ... ... We stared at this man, who has the appearance of a beer guzzling, weight lifter. This bearded hulk pulled something from the front seat. It had to ... ... just touched me on the shoulder. Without thought, I respond. “Hi Ali.” I force a smile and suddenly freak out. I’m looking at what I can only descr... ... the United Nations; I know it would be suicide to send in a peacekeeping force at this time. The television has come back to life, drawing my attent... ...ssues. I ignore her with Michael asking me how I’m feeling. “I’m okay.” I force a smile. “I had a feeling you’d say that. It helps to talk and as I s... ...s. “I’m stuck!” He has his foot firmly planted on the wall, attempting to force himself free. My hand impacts with my mouth, stopping me from airing ... ...ot quick enough. This has to be Ali’s handy work, as Steven’s too lazy to lift a finger. As always, I’m right. Ali has suddenly appeared on the stoo... ...she’s hurt.” Now I like that idea. 93 “Don’t be so bloody stupid!” Steven lifts me clear off the ground and again, I’m on my feet. I’m so brain dead... ...laugh. He sounds so evil. Maybe he’s possessed or something. “Got you!” I lift mutt off the floor to return to the kitchen. Closing the door, I let m...

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...iven her gift and they in turn encouraged others to dance. The shadows of war had lifted for a while, and once more, the land was filled with music... ...er rush over her. The cold crystal clear liquid invigorated her. She felt the life force of the spring flow around and through her, the molecules t... ...before. She tried to turn her head, to look away and move back to the fire. Some force compelled her to Dancing With Fate 25 keep staring at ... ...ut to don her customary chiton when she heard the call of a raptor high above. She lifted her head to Hywela Lyn 30 gaze into the bright sky, n... ...endolyn’s father beseeched me to rescue her. He led me to believe she was taken by force.” “The old man is a fool and a liar,” Madog retorted. “Gwe... ...e two men clasped hands. Neither smiled, but Terpsichore was aware the tension had lifted. “We should leave,” Myrddin said. “It is late.” “Indeed i... ...” He smiled slowly. “A surprise, certainly. Her father indicated she was taken by force. Now I suppose I’ll have to return to him and tell him his ... ...ing you get when you hear music and can’t keep your feet still. When your spirits lift and all your cares and worries seem as naught; that is me, i... ...tongue circled and teased until she gasped, so great was her yearning for him. He lifted her in his arms and carried her to the shelter of a massiv...

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...hen we have the Bible? Why consider us to be animals when we then may be forced to drop the idea of an afterlife? We think we know it all. And ther... ...ngless as long as I can make a profit. Whether it is a bank robbery, shop lifting or white collar crime, it is self- centered with the present time a... ... ―If God is omnipotent can He create something so heavy that He cannot lift it? Can he do things that countermand his commands, can He kill or mu... ... meaning ‗in‘ is inserted, so it means ‗all in god‘. God is the animating force of nature, its soul. But god is not synonymous with nature. It is so... ... monotheistic, we can find evidence of panenthism, with a God that is the force behind all nature, in early orthodox writings and in later Reformed ... ...d more of them so they are becoming more of an intellectual and political force. It seems that as people become more aware of some of the sciences, p... ... a mentally induced condition? What if a war veteran can no longer see or lift his arms because a best friend died in those arms and his mind never ... ... promise of a hereafter with angels or virgins, what has religion done to lift the sights of our human destiny? Science has given us better ways to ... ...prison inmates to become stronger rapists and robbers by allowing them to lift weights while imprisoned. While our society will be advanced in the l...

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... exposing how the Fetal I is still present within the Adult I, and how it forces the Adult I to follow along with its decisions of hatred and woun... ... the universal glue of life, of both personal and cosmic life. Beauty is a force, which both attracts and repels. Physicists understand the force ... ..., and they call it “universal gravity”, but they do not yet understand the force of repulsion and they have been trying to understand it for years. ... ...tends he is crazy and does not want to leave. He leaves only because he is forced to. (see The Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology). When after ten year... ...e, we can reach this goal. I am convinced that pain is one of the cosmic forces that human beings can use, along with wisdom and art, to create se... ...d certainty that the energy contained in their work of art will be able to lift off in flight and travel through time and space. 46 *** The hu...

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