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"A man lunges in front of a car. An elderly woman silently drowns herself. A corpse sits up in its coffin and speaks. On this reservation, not all is what it seems, in this new spine-chilling mythological horror from the author of Sisters of the Lost Nation. All Noemi Broussard wanted was a fresh start. With a new boyfriend who actually treats her right and a plan to move from the reservation she grew up on-just like her beloved Uncle Louie before...
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While on a class field trip, Roni Delicata and Brian Bain find a local archaeologist unconscious in a cave. Professor Andrew Dart is trying to find evidence of an Indian burial ground to stop the Bloodwater family from developing the site. But it is Dr. Dart who has been stopped first, in this exciting follow-up to "Snatched."
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The history of Silicon Valley, from railroads to microchips, is an “extraordinary” story of disruption and destruction, told for the first time in this comprehensive, jaw-dropping narrative (Greg Grandin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The End
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When Dr. Marah Morgan returns to Cowley County, Kansas, she is surprised to find herself agreeing to run the family farm for her injured and difficult father. When government agents arrive and begin searching the farm for an Indian burial ground, Marah grows suspicious. A mysterious stranger appears, looking for work. Then Marah discovers alarming details about her mother's death more than twenty-five years earlier, making her wonder if reconciliation...
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This book is a true tale about a haunted house built on Indian burial ground. After one of the renters dies tragically in a head on collision twelve others related to the house or to Mark who died also die tragic deaths. After each death Alex the main character finds a beat up doll hanging from the rafters even after repeated attempts to dispose of it. We find out in the end the source of the dolls and what makes it scarier is that it is a TRUE story...
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Poking around a sacred Indian burial ground in the middle of the night with her brother, John, isn't Karen Stone's idea of a great way to start off the summer. But, she lets John talk her into it, and the two are plunged into a world they never imagined existed - a world where past and present blend, where the spirits of the dead communicate with the living. With the help of John's classmate, Weird Noah Webster, an expert on all things supernatural,...
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** New Release **The Second Book in the Iphigenia Black Series.A nice little town somewhere in America. A seafront funfair, a deserted ancestral home, a shoppe for "Things ye Neede", a Lovers' Lane and an ancient Indian burial ground. What could possibly go wrong? Iffie thought she had found the perfect place to go to ground and lick her wounds. After all, nothing ever happens in a place like that – at least not in "real life".But Iffie forgot that...
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Hoka Hey, is the Lakota Sioux battle cry, meaning "It's a Good Day to Die." A Zac King supernatural thriller, Hoka Hey underscores the current strife of American Indians who defend their sacred rights against corporate greed and corruption of Big Oil. Imagine a world where all Native Americans stood together as one tribe, with one voice. There are insidious reasons the Indian Nations are kept silent and the government has intentionally fractured tribal...
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Champions of the Wild Weird West volume 1
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A fallen samurai, who has sworn never to draw his blade again is drawn to America when his wife-to-be and her father are kidnapped. On the trail to their rescue, he encounters a posse sent to investigate a stolen railroad car. What the thieves think must be a safe full of money turns out to be something much more valuable to the right people. They blow the safe and its contents, the remains of the first captured zombie, crossing the country to be...
10) Totem
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The Sleeping Dead
A golden hawk fell from the sky, ushering in a storm of terror as the sleeping dead began to stir beneath the earth. Deaf to the hawk's strangled cry of warning, the workmen continued to uncover the ancient evil that lay within the Indian burial ground, unwittingly unleashing an unholy force on an unsuspecting world. They had angered the Ancient One, and his appetite for revenge could only be satisfied with the souls of those...
11) Thunder Horse
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An earthquake shakes Montana, unearthing old bones and new trouble Usually it takes more than one beer to make the Toussaint bar shake. When the earthquake hits, part-time deputy Gabriel Du Pré and his friends are lamenting the fishing resort a Japanese firm has planned for their small town. The floor shakes, the lights go out, and glass rains from the walls. When they emerge from the bar, they see a new landscape. Roads are mangled, mountains have...
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Far from the tranquility of Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau confronts the chilling reality of an epidemic... As well as cold-blooded murder.
The winter of 1847 has brought a consumption epidemic which is devastating the village of Plumford, Massachusetts. In an atmosphere of increasing hysteria and superstition, country doctor Adam Walker and philosopher Henry David Thoreau seem the only voices of reason.
The winter also brings two visitors to...
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Sylvia Holbrook has lived on the family's Canadian farm with her Grandfather, as well as her Aunt and Uncle all of her life. Now that the grandfather has passed away she inherited the farm but cannot keep it. Her Aunt and Uncle want to retire to travel Sylvia does not have the money to hire help. Besides her mother and father need the money from the sale of the farm to modernize their inn at Niagara-on-the-Lake. Sylvia does not want to go live at...
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February 2nd, 1994 was going to be a special day at the Apache/Tiwa Indian Reservation with the construction of two new Tribal Government buildings, until human remains were discovered at the construction site. Some of the skeletons looked like they could go back hundreds of years, bringing all construction to a halt. It was determined that this was an unmarked ancient burial ground. It was also found that one of the skeletons was considerably different...
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One of NPR’s Great Reads of 2016
“A lively assemblage and smart analysis of dozens of haunting stories…absorbing…[and] intellectually intriguing.” —The New York Times Book Review
From the author of The Unidentified, an intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history that takes readers on a road trip through some of the country’s most infamously haunted places—and...
“A lively assemblage and smart analysis of dozens of haunting stories…absorbing…[and] intellectually intriguing.” —The New York Times Book Review
From the author of The Unidentified, an intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history that takes readers on a road trip through some of the country’s most infamously haunted places—and...
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This non-fiction Ebook was written for those who are skeptical about life after death and spirits in forms of people, ET's, animals, ghouls, monsters, ecto mists and orbs. This book has 55 photos of spirits and or ET's and the white light. Nothing evil happened until 2002. I have photographed thousands of spirits since 2009. I have had this house investigated. I talked with a psychic and she said it is not the house it is me. The spirits are drawn...
18) A thief of time
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Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
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©2005
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Lt. Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee, two officers of the Navajo Tribal Police, investigate the disappearance of an anthropologist suspected of selling ancient Indian artifacts on the black market.
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Counterpoint
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"Sand and stone are Earth's fragmented memory. Each of us, too, is a landscape inscribed by memory and loss. One life-defining lesson Lauret Savoy learned as a young girl was this: the American land did not hate. As an educator and Earth historian, she has tracked the continent's past from the relics of deep time; but the paths of ancestors toward her--paths of free and enslaved Africans, colonists from Europe, and peoples indigenous to this land--lie...
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