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Shelter Somerset
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For some Trappist brothers, sexual identity is not a stumbling block.
By Brad Gooch
Brother Lavrans Nielsen was tall, fair, balding and large boned, with a goatee-style moustache and beard, an intense, blue-eyed gaze, and spare, big hands. Born in Brooklyn of Scandinavian background and baptized as Donald Anthony, he’d entered the community in 1957, at age twenty. A self-taught artist, his haunti...
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Between Two Worlds
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On the Trail to Moonlight Gulch
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Between Two Promises
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Alaska Hunt
— published 2012 — 2 editions |
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The Rule of Sebastian
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The South Side Tour Guide
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Between Two Promises (Gay & Lesbian)
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Thrill of the Chaste: The Allure of Amish Romance Novels
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"In case you're interesting in a scholarly take on Amish Romance fiction, here is an upcoming book due for March release: Thrill of the Chaste: The All...more
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| Set and written during World War II, Charles Jackson’s “The Fall of Valor” is a masterful work that depicts marital crisis and simmering sexuality at a time when most of us might assume Americans would rather recoil from such frankness. But as Jackso...more | |
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| Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's 1939 Pulitzer Prize winner accomplished what no other book has before or since—reduced me to uncontrollable sobs. The heartbreaking story revolves around ten year old Jody Baxter, the sole surviving child of turn of the cen...more | |
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My book is called between a rock and hard place. and the book is about a man named Aaron Ralston who go’s to the grand canyon by himself. And while he’s on the trip he climbs over a rock but while he was climbing over something happens.
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location: The United States description: On December 29, I will be doing an author chat with my publisher Dreamspinner Press right her on Goodreads. Look for more details. |
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"They say third time's the charm. For me, King's magnum opus was his third novel, The Shining.
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“Perhaps the adult establishment explained why the Amish had prospered in the United States for so long. Sex shops and religion may seem as incongruous as skunks and hawks, but Aiden reckoned that in their own way, one could not exist in America without the other.”
― Shelter Somerset, Between Two Worlds
― Shelter Somerset, Between Two Worlds
“He understood privacy and freedom of expression were paramount to liberty, as incompatible as they may appear. One promoted yelling and screaming, while the other encouraged people to retreat and pull within. Yet, cornerstones to American democracy, people needed them both for the lives they took for granted.”
― Shelter Somerset, Between Two Promises
― Shelter Somerset, Between Two Promises
“The evil of the Black Hills placer gold isn’t the gold itself,” [Franklin] said, pronouncing each syllable, as if to make Tory understand the precise meaning of his words, “it’s that it brings wealth too easily. That’s what turns men into savages.”
― Shelter Somerset, On the Trail to Moonlight Gulch
― Shelter Somerset, On the Trail to Moonlight Gulch
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| Dreamspinner Press: Between Two Worlds by Shelter Somerset | 1 | 9 | May 02, 2011 06:33am | |
| Dreamspinner Press: Shelter Somerset | 1 | 11 | May 02, 2011 06:42am | |
| Dreamspinner Press: Between Two Promises by Shelter Somerset | 1 | 7 | Oct 03, 2011 06:28am | |
| Fans of Amish Fic...: Barbara's 2011 Reading Challenge | 25 | 47 | Dec 19, 2011 08:29am | |
| Dreamspinner Press: On the Trail to Moonlight Gulch by Shelter Somerset | 1 | 11 | Apr 13, 2012 07:49am |
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