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While obtaining a Western eduation at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen year old Toyo also receives traditional Samurai training, which has profound effects on both his baseball game and his relationship with his father.

In an inspirational debut novel by the author of Tuesdays with Morrie, Charles "Chick" Benetto, grieving over the death of his mother, uses alcohol as a crutch to deal with his loneliness, isolation, and depression and the disintegration of his life, until an encounter with his mother's ghost brings him new awareness and leads him to attempt to put his life back together.

While traveling by the trailer in upstate New York to find a runway, Trixie Belden and Honey Wheeler investigates a case of mysterious trailer thefts.

the gritty realism of homelessness in LA that offers a glimmer of hope- but not much more than that- at the end.

When the abuse at home becomes too much for twelve year old Sipho, he runs away to the streets of Johannesburg and learns to survive in the post-apartheid world.

Now begins the final battle of the prophets and the Pah-wraiths within the nightmarish realm of nonlinear time-as the greatest epic adventure in the saga of Deep Space Nine reaches its staggering conclusion.

Bajor is in flames. The corridor of Terok Nor echo with the sounds of battle. it is the end of the Cardassian Occupation- and the beginning of the greatest epic adventure in the saga of Deep Space Nine.

No law, no conscience, no stopping them.

Sisko enters the ultimate race against time for the biggest stakes of all- the survival of the universe itself.