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Bewitching Crystal
by Marie Prato
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Rande's got a wicked stepmother. Maureen can't hold a job so she talks Rande's dad into opening her a pet shop in, of all places, Old Salem, Massachusetts. In the spirit of the place, Maureen has taken to wearing a witch costume and running with the local weirdoes. Guess who is left to mind the pet store? And does Dad care that his new Bride of Darkness can't cook or clean? No, he's under Maureen's spell and blind to the unfairness of it all. It's up to Rande to save them both from Mad Maureen a... more info>> (Published: 2000)
Words: 30426 - Reading Time: 86-121 min.
Category: Young Adult/Mystery/Crime
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Breast Cancer: A Journal of Faith, Hope and Love
by Marie Prato
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Breast Cancer Facts: *One out of every seven women will develop breast cancer *A woman's chances of developing breast cancer increases with age: and *Approximately 200,000 cases of breast cancer will occur in the United States this year. Traits common to breast cancer survivors: *They are well-informed and take control of their treatment *They know cancer is just a symptom and make life-style changes: and most importantly *They have a positive attitude. Marie Prato is a certified paralegal and a... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 36353 - Reading Time: 103-145 min.
Category: General Nonfiction/People
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Devil's Paw
by Marie Prato
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Emily Divico faces her summer vacation with dread of staying with relatives she hardly knows in a strange country she's never seen. On top of that, she's sure she caused her parents' divorce by betraying her father. And she will be the last one he wants to see. She's right about that but not for the reasons she thinks. Dad's in danger up to his neck and before long Emily will be the only one who can save him. Her determination to save her gambling-addicted father from the clutches of loan sharks... more info>> (Published: 2000)
Words: 32230 - Reading Time: 92-128 min.
Category: Young Adult/Mystery/Crime
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Holiday Horror: A Collection of Horror Short Stories
by Marie Prato
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Escape into an alternate universe with each horrific tale. Leave the weariness of Christmas shopping, holiday meal planning, cleaning and all the "company" preparations behind in the real world. Believe us, you'll find worse fears in this collection of horrific short fiction. (Published: 2007)
Words: 32577 - Reading Time: 93-130 min.
Category: Horror
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Obsession
by Marie Prato
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For Theresa the dating scene is bleak as all the best young men are being called up for active duty in Vietnam. She's interested in three, but is warned by a psychic she will love one, marry the wrong one, and be haunted all her life by the third. Soon, all three men are dead and the dark predictions are coming true. (Published: 1997)
Words: 64926 - Reading Time: 185-259 min.
Category: Romance/Suspense/Thriller
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Statue Walked
by Marie Prato
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The answers Jenny seeks only lead her to more danger ... Lying in his hospital bed, Jenny's father warned that she was in danger ... now divorced, orphaned, Jenny is alone in Prague. Her only ally is the computer nerd back in New York who feeds her information via the Internet, Jenny finds the Infant of Prague, a statue that gives her visions, perhaps even answers. But those answers lead her into more and more danger. (Published: 2005)
Words: 88793 - Reading Time: 253-355 min.
Category: Romance/Suspense/Thriller
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Take Your Daughter to Work Day
by Marie Prato
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Ashley, a third grader, was embarrassed, it was take your daughter to work day at school and what did she have to look forward to? The other girls all had working Mom's, one was even an attorney, how could her mom, just a housewife, make for a good report and good grade? Ashley is more than surprised to find out that her Mom had more to offer than all the other Mom's, because she had the most important job in the world: being a housewife (Published: 2007)
Words: 4832 - Reading Time: 13-19 min.
Category: Children's Nonfiction/Family/Relationships
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Tales of Courage
by Marie Prato
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Touching Tales of animal courage which shows that any animal is capable of courage no matter if it is a buffalo or a ferret. This is a collection of truly inspirational stories (Published: 2006)
Words: 5762 - Reading Time: 16-23 min.
Category: Children's Nonfiction
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Ten Terrifying Tales
by Marie Prato
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Ten chilling tales of what could be your worst nightmare. Can things like this really happen? If you are brave enough, read on and decide for yourself. Marie Prato, a master of suspense, can really raise those goose-bumps. (Published: 2006)
Words: 47220 - Reading Time: 134-188 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller/Horror
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The Wolf Pack
by Marie Prato
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As humans, we feel that we are the only mammals on earth that have the heart to adopt a "needy one". In The Wolf Pack, we see that mother nature also takes care of her orphans. The heart and the future of the wolf pack is the pups. While Rowena loves her tiny nieces, her heart belongs to the male pup. When the den is threatened by a rabid dog, Rowena risks her life to save the pup she loves. (Published: 2007)
Words: 4543 - Reading Time: 12-18 min.
Category: Family/Relationships/Young Adult
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Web of Fear
by Marie Prato
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Marcia wanders the streets of Cracow, Poland searching for the man she once intended to marry ... She's unaware that her every move is being watched. Is Lazarz still alive? Which side did he spy for? Marcia refuses to give up searching for some kind of closure and finds more than she bargained for. (Published: 1999)
Words: 78763 - Reading Time: 225-315 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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