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In the Outback with Jasmine Banks

By: Ronit Baras

...en and their exclusive afternoon activities. The plane landed in a wide, dusty paddock and a four-wheel-drive was waiting there to pick her up. “J... ...past 8:30 when she was 10 on one hand. Nadine, who was about 15, brought bowls of fresh berries with whipped cream to the table. She grabbed one a... ...appy in LIFE. All rights reserved www.behappyinlife.com/books Jay took a bowl of fresh berries from the table, entirely covered the berries with a p... ... she had imagined, but had never experienced. She jumped up and down and dust swirled up around her feet. Liam joined in the jumping happily. The... ...sire to have her own kids. Liam’s photo, jumping barefoot and kicking up dust had brought back that desire. “What do you want, Jay?” Katherine lea... ...g himself to tell her to come in. Mark appeared in the dining room with a bowl in his hand and a kitchen towel over his shoulder. “Dad,” his son ca...

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Class Heroes: A Class Apart

By: Stephen Henning

... even remember what she had eaten. Her mum had left her a banana, an apple and a bowl of sushi. She ate it all while reading the older articles abou... ...urnalists had managed to get so much as a photo would mean that footage was gold dust. All the same, she wished she had been there. However, she ha... ..., which would explain his faster recovery. Sam finished off all the fruit in the bowl. She looked at her phone again and sent James yet another tex... ...insisted Mrs Randerson. “My husband has already asked the neighbours to put our dustbins out next Monday.” Jasmin wanted to laugh. The Randersons w... ...ster cast on her left leg and pulled. The cast ripped apart in a shower of white dust and a smell of stale sweat. Her leg looked pale and pinched. T... ... blown down the corridor, sections of the ceiling collapsed, there was smoke and dust everywhere and a huge ball of fire stripped the walls clean of... ...ible force, just as the ceiling in the corridor collapsed in a cloud of masonry, dust and smoke. Sam’s nightdress was only smouldering. She picked h...

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Listen with Your Heart

By: Barbara Scott

...in of flour on top of himself. Red hair, lashes, cheeks and shoulders were dusted with white. Squinching his face in surprise, Ronan resembled a w... ...e, he slashed his way through the mountain of plates Barbara Scott 68 and bowls, pots and flatware with the same dash and fervor Ronan had used to ... ...er some dinner. Morgan watched hungrily as she filled a tray with steaming bowls of soup, warm black bread, a frothy pitcher of milk, and a plate o... ...overed that Anya did not object to her pilfering a bunch of grapes from the bowl of fruit on the table. And when Morgan threw aside all pride, lick... ...ded with its beauty; the river, wide and studded with boats, the great blue bowl of the sky arching above it, and all around the patchwork greens an... ...th Ronan’s tutor. “We will not tolerate this backsliding.” In the library dusting shelves, Morgan could not hear Miss MacLeish’s reply, if there wa... ...ing in red satin, for that same length of time. It was lemon oil and book dust that prickled her eyes and made her sniffle. She couldn’t be cryin... ... A sharp crack and Ronan’s piercing wail chilled Morgan. She threw down her dust cloth and jumped from the step stool. Whatever her place in this h... ...g coat shielded the privacy of their subtle but intoxicating movement. Like dust motes in a sunbeam, her senses danced away from her. She snatched ...

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Deviation : Covenant

By: Elissa Malcohn

...s. It blanketed her neck, warming it in the cold, woody air. Her shoulders, dusted under her vest in red fuzz, ached with waiting.  Before dawn s... ... he placed a bone vessel of ink, after breaking the wax seal that had mated bowl to cover ever since he had come of age. He removed a quill from a c... ...Masari: his blessing. A tear rolled unbidden down her cheek and raised tiny dust particles as it hit the dirt. Out of the corner of his eye, the Yat... ...ipStone gazed at the window in her brother's room, into sunlight alive with dust motes, until she could see nothing else. Sitting in a wooden chair ... ..., its body slipping from his grasp. Evit studiously rubbed blood into floor dust, rolling it into balls. Did fish grieve? Had Ulik seen the gateway... ...trong, the parents would say. Without you, these creatures will crumble into dust. Better to be a god than a victim. So they said. Zai glanced at he... ...past visits. His pelt was thin and darkened to a shade of plum. He hobbled, bowlegged, gesturing as he spoke, directing TripStone to the benches whe... ...smiling face. He stood behind the table, grinding Destiny in a large wooden bowl before the mixture passed to a mortar and pestle in the back room. ... ...stle in the back room. His face was flushed, his pupils dilated. Behind the bowl his torso was broad, his arms well-muscled, their scratches crusted...

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Aus Com

By: Christine Jones

...es changed with accents and tones while the words travelled down the line. Dust sprinkled from the railway tunnel ceiling. Several muffled coughs dro... ...ted of slabs of concrete was cold with overhead lighting distanced apart. Dust and cobwebs hid in the silent shadows and the odd alcoves housing old... ...the body. He took a moment to consider his options. The tracks mounted on dusty sleepers hindered Shaun while struggling with the hefty body draping ... ... your porridge." Her husband lifted the stainless steel lids covering the bowls. "It’s good tucker, get stuck in boy." With his friend pulling out a... ...et stuck in boy." With his friend pulling out a chair, Brendan pushed the bowl a little closer. Michelle expected the man to lack manners, a common t... ...cure lighting had them alert to what may be lurking in the shadows. Thick dust on the tracks implied that nothing had past through this section. Ale... ... embedded in gravel. Their breaths revealed the cold stale air. Disturbed dust confirmed they'd only seen but a fraction of what came through the a...

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Woman of Honor

By: Nicole Zoltack

... Tomas, I might do that.” Aislinn untacked the horse and brushed the dirt and dust from him. If only she could figure out how to force the horse to... ...ide of the huge pot and helped him set it down onto the table. She grabbed a bowl and spooned out some stew. “I feel so silly wearing this bonnet w... ...ad! She giggled. “What are you laughing about?” Geoffrey asked. He took the bowls she filled and handed them to Harry. The math whiz placed them ... ...’t find it within herself to be proud. She stared at the ground before her. Dust swirled around the horses’ hooves and she watched it dance. You ... ...one. No one is out to get you.” The king sneezed. “Whenever this room gets dusty, I seem to sneeze more. Where are those servants?” Aislinn gri...

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Battle at Bighorn

By: John Richman

... I wouldn’t think he was ill at all. I got dressed and used the water in the bowl mother must have left on my dresser, to wash up. Ten minutes late... ...gular mustang.” “You’ve got a good eye, Micah. He’s not. Spirit’s got Steel Dust in him. I didn’t know ‘till I got to Texas, but folks down there ...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

..." "What if she were at a party, and someone put poisoned drugs into a punch bowl?" "Antonio, Angelina is married, has two children. This is a stu... ...ard, and a Washington Redskin cap. Brand entered and sauntered through a saw dust covered floor, and squeezed himself between a group of half-drunk... ...oid. If the shipments continue in a few days, this will all be forgotten like dust in the wind." "And Radcliff's part in all this?" "That is what... ... stadium as if a volcano had exploded, sending an iridescent, plume of purple dust high into the night sky. The mist stretched across the sky like a...

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