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Download or read book Hundred Ghost Soup written by Robert Chansky and published by Curiosity Quills Press. This book was released on 2016-09-08 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Beijing orphan is nearly eighteen. He wants a family and a name, if only for a while. He hacks adoption papers to get them. He also gets: - a long train ride into an empty station in a ghost town. - Ghosts. Their leaders, calling themselves Mr. and Mrs. Vulpin, are his new parents. They are illusion-casting fox spirits, glamorous, clever, and trapped. They need him to free themselves of the ghosts. Our hero works for them and accepts their flaws so long as they pretend to be a family. But then he discovers their wonderful meals are illusory. Are the Vulpins up to no good? And the People's Republic of China will never allow spirits to possess a town. To save them all, he must travel back to Beijing, rifle the Politburo's files, and find a Minister's secrets. When he kindles the wrath of the People's Liberation Army and the Minister of Fate himself, he must penetrate layers of illusions, decide whom he can trust, and learn to cook. And then there is the matter of the soup's main ingredient: him.

Download or read book King s Beloved Enemy Princess written by Na LanChuQing and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-09-14 with total page 1549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He was the shrewdest, wisest, most cold-blooded and ruthless young Son of Heaven in the dynasty. She was the most mysterious and legendary Grand Princess of the Southern Tang Dynasty. She calmed the internal strife and supported the young Emperor. He wanted to unify the world, and she wanted to protect her home and her country. He had searched the entire world to kill her, but she had risen up every step of the way in his harem, and she was favored by six palaces. One day, when her secret identity was revealed, would he love her as he had ever loved her? At that time, he disregarded the courtesies of the court, and the officials of the court all disagreed, dispersing the six palaces for her, giving her a moment of favor. He said, "Susu, you are not only my queen, you are also a woman who wants to see the world with me." At this moment, above the jade steps, he was sitting on the Dragon Throne.

Download or read book The Telltale Lilac Bush and Other West Virginia Ghost Tales written by Ruth Ann Musick and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 1965-12-31 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " West Virginia boasts an unusually rich heritage of ghost tales. Originally West Virginians told these hundred stories not for idle amusement but to report supernatural experiences that defied ordinary human explanation. From jealous rivals and ghostly children to murdered kinsmen and omens of death, these tales reflect the inner lives—the hopes, beliefs, and fears—of a people. Like all folklore, these tales reveal much of the history of the region: its isolation and violence, the passions and bloodshed of the Civil War era, the hardships of miners and railroad laborers, and the lingering vitality of Old World traditions.

Download or read book Ghost Eye Master written by Ye GuHun and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-11-22 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The human left the human and the ghost left the ghost. No matter if it's a person or a ghost, if you take the wrong path, I, Li Xiangyang, will come and take you in. After a class reunion, Li Xiangyang's business was in full swing. All sorts of demons and monsters, come to my bowl!

Download or read book Iron Thunder written by Avi and published by Hachette+ORM. This book was released on 2010-02-12 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his father is killed fighting for the Union in the War Between the States, thirteen-year-old Tom Carroll must take a job to help support his family. He manages to find work at a bustling ironworks in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, where dozens of men are frantically pounding together the strangest ship Tom has ever seen. A ship made of iron. Tom becomes assistant to the ship's inventor, a gruff, boastful man named Captain John Ericsson. He soon learns that the Union army has very important plans for this iron ship called the Monitor. It is supposed to fight the Confederate "sea monster"--another ironclad--the Merrimac. But Ericsson is practically the only person who believes the Monitor will float. Everyone else calls it "Ericsson's Folly" or "the iron coffin." Meanwhile, Tom's position as Ericsson's assistant has made him a target of Confederate spies, who offer him money for information about the ship. Tom finds himself caught between two certain dangers: an encounter with murderous spies and a battle at sea in an iron coffin

Download or read book Young Miss is a Dissolute Exorcist written by Yu CiDuYao and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2019-12-25 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A woman that hated evil spirits to the bones, a poison that men coveted, she, a dignified top tier assassin, had actually lost her life in the Mourning Game! Once she was reborn, she was lying in the middle of a group of headless zombies! The heck! In the God And Devil, with all the demons surrounding them and a group of men fighting over them! So what if she obeyed the will of heaven and turned into a 'devil'? Exorcist: Controlling Divine Beast, baiting Handsome Man, seeing her as a modern female diaosi, such as He Sheng killing her, showing her strength, using her sword to conquer the world ... ...

Download or read book Granny Torrelli Makes Soup written by Sharon Creech and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A heartfelt novel celebrating friendship and family ties.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) Twelve-year-old Rosie and her best friend, Bailey, don’t always get along, that’s true. But Granny Torrelli seems to know just how to make things right again with her interesting stories and family recipes. She understands from experience that life's twist and turns can't rattle the unique bond between two lifelong pals. Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech cooks up a delightfully tender novel filled with homemade dishes and secret recipes. It’s easier to remember what’s important about love, life, and friendship while Granny Torrelli makes soup. Celebrate a special connection to a parent or grandparent by sharing this empathetic, funny book. “A tasty treat.” –ALA Booklist (starred review) “This is a meal that should not be missed.” –School Library Journal (starred review) An ALA Notable Children’s Book and ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice

Download or read book My Hotel in Nether World written by Hong ChenQiuDu and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-09-09 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because Wang Siyao had been born with the Ghost Eye, she had received a black stone token from her ancestors when she was eighteen. From there, she had opened the door of the inn.

Download or read book Cowboy Ghost written by Robert Newton Peck and published by HarperTeen. This book was released on 2000-05-31 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen-year-old Tee sets off on a grueling cattle drive up through the Florida wilderness of the 1920s in order to prove to his father that he is just as talented a rider as his older brother Micah. Reprint.

Download or read book Ghost of a Chance written by Susan Maupin Schmid and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of the Land of Stories and the Descendants series are sure to find the lighthearted fantasy adventure of 100 Dresses a perfect fit! Inside an enchanted castle, there’s a closet—a closet with one hundred magical dresses that only Darling Dimple can wear. Each one disguises her as somebody else. It turns out that Darling needs disguises. A thief is on the loose! Someone is causing an uproar among the servants—moving things around, stealing clothes from the laundry, and even pocketing Princess Mariposa’s jewels. Then Darling and her friend Roger think they spot a ghost roaming the halls. Could the culprit be a spirit? Can Darling and Roger get to the bottom of it all? With the help of the one hundred dresses, there just might be a ghost of a chance.

Download or read book Feng Shui Master in Metropolis written by Qiu Hu and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revolving Star Passage Technique, Universe level of all living things. When he saw the beautiful CEO giving him a high reward for his live broadcast, he used his martial arts to step on the muddy water again. Rushing into the evil realm, chasing after his imperial sister and flirting with lolis ... In fact, the storm was getting bigger and bigger, until...

Download or read book The Ghosts of Sleath written by James Herbert and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-09-10 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a ghost haunt a ghost? Can the dead reach out and touch the living? Can ancient evil be made manifest? These are the questions that confront paranormal investigator David Ash in James Herbert's The Ghosts of Sleath, when Ash is sent to the picturesque village of Sleath in the Chiltern Hills to look into mysterious reports of mass hauntings. What he discovers is a terrified community gripped by horrors and terrorized by ghosts from the ancient village's long history. As each dark secret is unveiled and terrible, malign forces are unleashed, he will fear for his very sanity. Sleath. Where the dead will walk the streets. Continue the chilling series from the Master of Horror, with Ash.

Download or read book Chicken Soup for the Fisherman s Soul written by Jack Canfield and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than fish tales in this delightful book, readers will discover stories about the special relationships that develop through fishing-between parents and children, between friends and lovers, between fisherman, nature, and the elusive fish.

Download or read book Ghost Trails written by Jill Homer and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most sports become inspirational when extraordinary people excel at ordinary things. In ultra-endurance racing, ordinary people must excel at extraordinary things. "Ghost Trails" is the true story of an ordinary person - timid, nonathletic, raised in the suburbs of Salt Lake City - and her unlikely route to one of the most difficult bicycle races in the world, a 350-mile epic along Alaska's frozen Iditarod trail. Through her struggles and intimate confrontations with her fears and weaknesses, she discovers the surprising destination of her life's trails.

Download or read book Online Game I m the Boss written by Yi GeRenDeMengXiang and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-07-10 with total page 928 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His developers had also hidden all the shortcuts in human evolution into the game. In order to obtain the so-called "Life Code", a group of strong men were running amok, they were willing to do anything they could to get their hands on. National forces and large financial groups were all in place to engage in fierce battles, and the fate of the human race had changed because of this game. Ye Wei, a college student who had just graduated, would he be able to carve out a path of blood for himself?

Download or read book Martha s Vineyard Cookbook written by Jean Stewart Wexler and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-06-17 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, originated by the late Cordon Bleu chef and Blueberry Hill Farm owner Louise Tate King, has been expanded with all-new chapters on the foods of the island’s African-American and Brazilian communities. Recipes reflect the Vineyard’s complete culinary heritage that also includes Wampanoag Indians, English and Scottish whaling families, and Portuguese fishermen. Chapters are devoted to chowders, seafood, shellfish, meat and poultry, and local produce such as berries, walnuts, and pumpkins. Additional chapters include recipes for salads, side dishes, breads, cakes, pies and puddings, marmalades, sauces, and other good things! Photographs and sidebars focusing on Vineyard folklore and natural history imbue the book with a nostalgic charm that allows anyone to take home a little part of the island.