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Pamela D. Lloyd was born in Chicago, Illinois, where her parents turned down an offer to sell her to a sock salesman for his entire inventory of two suitcases of socks. When she was two months old, her family moved to Lake City, Florida, where her parents once more turned down an offer for her, this time in exchange for a house. Her parents have admitted that in selfishly refusing this offer they were aware that they would not be able to provide her with the life of luxury the prospective buyers claimed would be her new lot in life. For some strange reason, Pamela finds the first offer the more intriguing of the two; among her writing projects is a story about the child the sock salesman eventually purchased. Pamela's two brothers were both ...more

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The semester starts tomorrow, but I've been so busy there's been very little sense of a break. My time has been filled with the second half of an online genealogy class (offered through FutureLearn, taught by instructors associated with the University of Strathclyde, the first MOOC I ever loved, see more on my genealogy blog), visiting my dad in El Paso, and becoming involved in the PCC STEM Innov Read more of this blog post »

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	Space Pirates by Robert E. Vardeman (Goodreads Author) (Editor/Contributor), Robert E. Vardeman (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Daniel M. Hoyt (Contributor) 4.31 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Realms of Fantasy, Vol. 10, No. 4, April 2004 by Shawna McCarthy (Editor), Carl A. Gham Jr. (Editor), Gordon Crabb (Artist) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel: A Story of Sleepy Hollow

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“Never run from anything immortal. It only attracts their attention.”
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“We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream.”
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“Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.”
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“Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?”
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“Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone that light is going to keep shining on, pushing the shadows back.”
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