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  • Point of View
    June Kelley Pierce / William Kelley
    The point of view from both authors tells you how life can take a turn for better or worsequite unexpectedly. The friend or lover you thought would be there for you can suddenlyturn on you; the quiet boy you were somewhat enamored with in high school does notturn out to be who you thought he was. In this myriad of short stories, it is a balancedmix of expectations, and love doe...
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    20,09 €

  • Not in the Cards
    June Kelley Pierce
    Everybody wants to get rich quick...opportunities come--even in small towns.Jake and Ellie Taylor read about a local boy who won big and, to Jake’s surprise, soon after, he finds himself holding two golden tickets to a newly opened casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Atlantic City was the farthest he and Ellie had ever travelled from their small farming, town in Pennsylvania....
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    16,60 €

  • Anima
    Pierce Kelley
    In this book I provide my answers to the questions which mankind has asked since the beginning of time: Is there a God? Is there a heaven? Is there an after-life? Do we reincarnate? Do we have an eternal soul? What is a 'soul'? After 75 years of life as a lawyer, professor, author, professional athlete, father, husband, brother and friend to many, I have had innumerable experie...
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    24,06 €

  • Elysium
    Pierce Kelley
    After Michael McDuffy, a retired professor from Trinity College Dublin, now living in the village of Sneem in County Kerry, Ireland, begins showingsigns associated with Alzheimer’s Disease, he is referred to mental health professionals for help. Brendan Sullivan, a young clinical psychology student from University College Cork, is assigned to be of assistance to the man and a f...
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    15,72 €

  • Restitution
    June Kelley Pierce
    Mary’s teacher suddenly appeared as a few children began to stray from the straight line she had originally formed. She ushered the children back to their places until it was time to board their bus. Too many goddammed rules as far as I’m concerned, he thought. Mary seemed unconcerned with the rules for the most part, and he laughed when she twirled her skirt and bounced around...
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    16,23 €

  • The Jesus Trail
    Pierce Kelley
    Mekhaeil Zacharias, a sixteen year-old Coptic Christian, walks from Nazareth to the Sea of Galilee, and then travels on to Jerusalem, following in the footsteps of Christ, hoping to learn more about Jesus, and himself. This is the fifth and final book in this series, which began after Mekhaeil’s two older brothers and nineteen other Copts were slaughtered by ISIS terrorists in ...
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    28,87 €

  • Pilgrimage
    Pierce Kelley
    In this book, young Mekhaeil Zacharias, a sixteen year-old Egyptian boy, travels to northern Spain to walk el Camino de Santiago...the way of St. James, the apostle. He has been raised as a Copt, a follower of Jesus Christ, but he has doubts and concerns about what he has been taught and what it is he believes. By making a journey of five hundred miles, by foot, across sacred g...
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    16,42 €

  • Hiding in America
    Pierce Kelley
    This is a sequel to the award-winning Massacre at Sirte. It is the third book in a five-book series, which involves the slaughter of Coptic Christians by ISIS in Sirte, Libya, in 2015. In this book, Mekhaeil Zacharias, a sixteen-year-old Copt who was spared by ISIS, travels to New York City, with assistance from Egyptian countrymen, to hide from them, since they now wish to fin...
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    24,46 €

  • HUNTED
    PIERCE KELLEY
    In Massacre at Sirte, ISIS spared young Mekhaeil Zacharias and told him to tell the world of how they beheaded twenty-one of his fellow Coptic Christians in Libya. In this book, ISIS now seeks to find and kill him. Mekhaeil flees Egypt, travels to Kerala, India to live with Mar-Thoma Christians, and hides. 'Though the memory of the horrifying night in Sirte remains at the foref...
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    17,48 €

  • Massacre at Sirte
    Pierce Kelley
    In February, 2015 at a construction site in Sirte, Libya, twenty two laborers, all thought to be Coptic Christians, are captured by Muslim extremists. They are taken to a remote location and imprisoned, awaiting imminent execution. The next day, twenty one of the men are killed. A sixteen year old, Mekhaeil Zacharias, is spared and told to tell the world what he has seen and he...
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    14,05 €

  • To Valhalla
    Pierce Kelley
    Christopher Paul Buchanon, a sergeant in the U.S. Army, returns from a tour of duty in Afghanistan in 2009 with a service-related disability. Instead of being discharged, he is sent to Fort Creech, Nevada, and taught how to operate drones. Following the death of Osama bin Laden in 2011, as the United States begins to withdraw combat troops from Afghanistan, and as the military ...
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    13,18 €

  • A Deadly Legacy
    Pierce Kelley
    In 1870, after ceding millions of acres of land to the United States Government by treaties, the Osage Indians purchased a small parcel of ground as their 'reservation,' hoping to live in peace with the white man forevermore. At the turn of the 20th century, an enormous amount of petroleum was found on the land. As a result, all members of the Osage Nation became wealthy. Their...
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    14,06 €

  • Roxy Blues
    Pierce Kelley
    Jeremy and Sally Thibodeaux are clammers from Cedar Key, Florida. After Jeremy suffers a herniated disc in his lumbar spine at work one day, while avoiding a menacing Bull Shark, his treating physician prescribes Roxy Contin to relieve the pain. It is an extremely effective pain killing medication. Sally begins taking the pills after she is injured as a result of a slip and fal...
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    14,63 €

  • Keeping Secrets
    June Kelley Pierce
    Two young cousins, Jenny O’Shea and Jade Ritchie, share a special bond that goes beyond family and friendship. When that bond is tested by abuse, the two girls come to learn the value of their friendship. They share a powerful, empowering, and emotional journey as they both fight to protect their childhood and their innocence. When an older cousin arrives, the darkness of his ...
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    12,56 €

  • Father, I Must Go
    Pierce Kelley
    This book is about Jorge Frias, a Mexican from the Yucatan Peninsula. For almost twenty years he lived and worked in the United States without proper papers and was, therefore, an illegal alien. After being caught, he was allowed to 'voluntarily depart' our country a couple of years ago. This is a story of how he managed to gain entry to this country illegally on many occasions...
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    14,20 €

  • Thousand Yard Stare
    Kelley Pierce Kelley
    From its first adrenaline-pumping shot, 'Thousand Yard Stare' races full-throttle into the nightmare world of George, a Vietnam vet who descends into the neverland of PTSD and takes the reader with him. Flush with detail, rich in research, Pierce Kelley’s latest offering will be hauntingly familiar to all battle-worn soldie...
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    12,56 €

  • Kennedy Homes
    Pierce Kelley
    In the early morning hours of October 6, 2003, an electrical fire erupted in the ’D’ building at the Kennedy Homes Apartment Complex in Gainesville, Florida, causing the evacuation of its 142 families, 98% of whom were African-American. The fire was strikingly similar to a fire in the ’A’ building three years before. The owners, who received nearly a million dollars annually fr...
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    25,66 €

  • A Foreseeable Risk
    Pierce Kelley
    Pete Collins, a 23 year old guide at the Great Northern Whitewater Rafting Company in Glacier, Montana, is seriously injured when he falls off a horse while on a trail ride with friends. He is paralyzed from the waist down as a result of the accident and is hospitalized for many months as he learns to function without the use of his legs. A year after the incident, he learns th...
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    14,68 €

  • Asleep at the Wheel
    Pierce Kelley
    Pierce Kelley is an attorney who currently works with the Three Rivers Legal Services Program in Gainesville, Florida, which represents low income individuals in civil matters in a seventeen county area of North Florida. During his thirty two years of practicing law, he has been both a criminal defense lawyer and a civil litigator. He began his career as an Assistant Public Def...
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    14,09 €

  • A Tinker’s Damn!
    Pierce Kelley
    'Pierce Kelley’s best work yet! Readers will sympathize with Kevin Coffee’s dilemma, even as they hope never to meet him in person. His story makes it clear how the handicaps of poverty and persecution are powerful inducements to amoral behavior. Kelley’s attention to legal and technical details shines, as always.' -Jenna McKenna, Editor, Cedar Key Beacon Kevin Coffee becomes a...
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    12,62 €

  • Bocas del Toro
    Pierce Kelley
    Billy Starkey is sent to prison as an 18 year old when, after two of his friends are shot in the head, he refuses to cooperate with the police and provide testimony against reputed mobsters. Upon his release, both the criminals and law enforcement won’t let him out of the world of crime. He and his girl friend, Sherry, flee to Cedar Key, Florida, take on new identities and hide...
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    11,90 €

  • Pieces to the Puzzle
    Pierce Kelley
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    11,06 €

  • A Plenary Indulgence
    Pierce Kelley
    'I don’t think that anyone knows what he or she will do when faced with a life-threatening situation, as I did on the night when I was robbed at gunpoint I didn’t. I just reacted to what had happened to me. I didn’t plan for it to happen the way it did. I wish it had never happened. This book, which is a fictionalized account of what happened to me, captures the emotional aspe...
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    14,81 €

  • A Very Fine Line
    Pierce Kelley
    On one of the happiest occasions of his life, DAN BRENNAN, a high school football coach, has a few beers with friends to celebrate. On his way home, after consuming a few beers, his way home, he hits a man jogging alongside a dark and remote country road who he doesn’t see because of being blinded by the lights of an oncoming tractor-trailer. When a Breathalyzer test reveals th...
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    14,81 €

  • Introducing Children to the Game of Tennis
    Pierce Kelley
    'This book is THE perfect introduction and primer for parents whose kids like tennis and want to learn how to play the game correctly.'-Tennis Magazine-United States Tennis Association'This is a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide for getting your child started playing the game.'-Bill Colson, Senior Editor Sports IllustratedIn this lively guide, Pierce Kelley shows you how to s...
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    12,11 €

  • Fistfight at the L and M Saloon
    Pierce Kelley
    For college friends Jake Norris, Matthew Chatowski, Paul Palatka, and George Bowie, a visit to the tiny hamlet of Cedar Key, Florida, for a weekend of fishing and fun turns deadly after an innocent trip to the L and M Saloon.Jake gets in a fight with a drunken patron over an attractive blonde, and knocks the man out with a powerful but defensive punch. After being thrown out of...
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    12,62 €