Indie book discoveries — week commencing 28 June 2021

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Animal Spaceship to Mars

by David Pan Brown

A little boy who, looking out the window at night, toward space, decides to journey to Mars. Not only does he draw himself a spaceship but he fills it up with many animals, and even brings along some butterflies and roses. Once on Mars he makes many new friends who invite him to come back whenever he likes.

This promotion ran 1 July–7 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Children Book : I Wish I Were a SEAHORSE (Age 4 - 9)

by Dan Jackson

This book is very good if your kids are into animals that live in the water they will enjoy information about the seahorse like they can look in front and behind them because of their eyes.

This promotion ran 29 June–3 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Children Book : The Magical Zoo #1

by Dan Jackson

This is Sally. She is twelve years old and loves to read. Sally lives in a small town called Durham in North Carolina, and she visits the library almost two times a week. People say Sally is addicted to reading.

This promotion ran 29 June–3 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Children Book : The Magical Zoo #3 - Finding Katty (Illustrated childrens books & Great bedtime stories) (The Magical Zoo Series)

by Dan Jackson

When Sally goes to the library, she takes Milkshake, her cat. Milkshake likes to sit on the tall stool in the library and watch Sally while she is looking for a good book to read. Sally believes that Milkshake understands her completely, even if he can't talk to her.

This promotion ran 3 July–6 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Children Book: MY FATHER'S SECRET BOOK (Adorable, Bedtime Story Book for Parents and Kids Before BEDTIME , Ages 4-12

by Dan Jackson

"When I was young', John thought as he leafed through the old book that his father had read for him when he was little, 'this book used to help me to go to sleep every night, now it is my turn to read it to my daughter Amanda"

This promotion ran 3 July–6 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Children's Book : I Wish I Were an OWL (Great Picture Book for Kids) (Bedtime Story)

by Dan Jackson

Meet a bird who wants to be an OWL This is Marry. Marry is a bird . She is 4 years old, some people would call her a small bird. But Marry doesn't want to be a bird. She would prefer to be an OWL.

This promotion ran 1 July–5 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Kids Book : I Wish I Were a WOLF (Great Book for Kids) (Age 4 - 9)

by Dan Jackson

Kids Book : I Wish I Were a WOLF (Great Book for Kids) (Age 4 - 9) This is Bross. Bross is a DOG . He is 7 years old. But Bross doesn't want to be a DOG . He would prefer to be a WOLF. He wants to have all the advantages that WOLF has. So, let’s join him on his dream.

This promotion ran 3 July–6 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Their Last Chance: A Complicated Love Story

by Leanne Treese

A frayed marriage. A reality television show. One last chance to save their love. "It reads like you a watching an episode of This is Us." @readinggirlreviews

This promotion ran 28 June–2 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Gone

by Julie Elizabeth Powell

Have you lost a child? But what if that child is not really dead but her brain was wiped, her character and memories gone, yet her body still remained? Where had she gone? Because she wasn't there anymore. Perhaps her 'existence' was now somewhere else? What would a mother do but try to find her?

This promotion ran 30 June–24 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Storyteller

by J.L. Kodanko

What if the girl who sits around telling stories became the one they tell stories about? Reka of the Agiles has never fit in with her troupe, and it takes a sarcastic, sword wielding warrior to help her discover just why that is. Khan hides a lot of secrets, but Reka and her friends will slowly take down his defenses,…

This promotion ran 2 July 2021 and has now ended.

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The Reformer: A Novel Based on the Life of Martin Luther

by Maysam Yabandeh

This novel is a journey through Martin Luther's life to give us historical facts about the antisemitism attributed to him as well as insights into his reformation.

This promotion ran 3 July–27 July 2021 and has now ended.

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The Dawn Of Grace

by Randy Mixter

Dave and Karen Brenner lost their daughter, Grace, the year before on December 25th. Now, as this Christmas day nears, a stranger has entered their lives. A stranger who may be more than he seems. A stranger who might change their lives forever.

This promotion ran 2 July–6 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Americana A Civics Handbook Second Edition

by Mary B. Mackley

Celebrate the 4th of July with your own copy of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Learn or review the foundations of our nation in this convenient Civics Handbook. It's a wealth of information in one place. Early American History, Government basics, Civics (Citizenship) T…

This promotion ran 3 July–5 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Black Thumb Greenhouse: How to Take Your Self-Sufficient Homestead from Dream to Reality – An Introduction to Greenhouse Gardening Even Cactus-Killers Can Complete

by JD Isaly

Whether you're a total beginner or seasoned veteran, in Black Thumb Greenhouse you will learn the simplest way to extend your growing season, overwinter plants, and grow plants not typically suited to your climate.

This promotion ran 1 July–15 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Why You Can’t Catch a Rocket to Mars: Some Personal Reflections on Science and Society

by Prof. Lyndon N. Smith

An interesting book, a new way to understand life and the world around us. If you ever found yourself wondering why the progress of science might be hindered, if you are interested the challenges of applied research in the modern world, the prevalence of mathematical modelling and niche analysis over synthesis and big…

This promotion ran 30 June 2021 and has now ended.

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Tooth and Talon

by Alex Hernandez

Humanity tamed the solar system and their bodies using powerful nanomachines. Now, Oya Valette and a group of colonists are looking for a fresh start on an extrasolar planet. Soon they discover that their new home is already populated by hostile, extravagant creatures that share a tragic history, not only with the hum…

This promotion ran 28 June–30 June 2021 and has now ended.

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The Nights We Won't Forget

by Dan Ymas

Perfect for fans of Looking For Alaska and Normal People, this coming of age novel follows a young man as he drinks his way through college, falling in love, getting his heart broken, and growing up along the way. This will be a year of anxiety and doubt. But there's redemption to be found in getting up and moving on.…

This promotion ran 30 June–4 July 2021 and has now ended.

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Week commencing 28 June 2021

Children/Kids

Animal Spaceship to Mars

Children Book : I Wish I Were a SEAHORSE (Age 4 - 9)

Children Book : The Magical Zoo #1

Children Book : The Magical Zoo #3 - Finding Katty (Illustrated childrens books & Great bedtime stories) (The Magical Zoo Series)

Children Book: MY FATHER'S SECRET BOOK (Adorable, Bedtime Story Book for Parents and Kids Before BEDTIME , Ages 4-12

Children's Book : I Wish I Were an OWL (Great Picture Book for Kids) (Bedtime Story)

Kids Book : I Wish I Were a WOLF (Great Book for Kids) (Age 4 - 9)

Contemporary

Their Last Chance: A Complicated Love Story

Fantasy

Gone

Storyteller

Historical

The Reformer: A Novel Based on the Life of Martin Luther

Mystery

The Dawn Of Grace

Non-Fiction

Americana A Civics Handbook Second Edition

Black Thumb Greenhouse: How to Take Your Self-Sufficient Homestead from Dream to Reality – An Introduction to Greenhouse Gardening Even Cactus-Killers Can Complete

Why You Can’t Catch a Rocket to Mars: Some Personal Reflections on Science and Society

Science Fiction

Tooth and Talon

Teen & Young Adult

The Nights We Won't Forget