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    This book takes place in the present day, over the course of about 3 years. The setting is a coastal region in California, with lots of forest nearby. Our story begins with the everyday antics of twin brother and sister, Noah and Jude. These two will be telling the story, Noah the earlier years, and Jude the later ones. These years are the most pivotal points in their lives, with everything changing all at once, in a flash. Our protagonists in this book are Noah and Jude, with our antagonist being

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    When it comes to love, often times people believe that it is one of the strongest forces of nature. Love can bring people together, heal the wounded, and overcome almost any obstacle set in its path. Or can it? I believe that love can and will always prevail, or as the saying goes “conquer all”. After reading Mira Jacob’s “The Arranged Marriage That Ended Happily Ever After: How My Parents Fell In love, 30 Years Later” and also, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s “Cinderella” it just affirmed my opinion on

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    As Ethan’s focus fell back to Mrs Beauchamp, he could have sworn he saw the ghost of a smirk vanish from her face. “Can we get five of morphine and a litre of saline to start, please,” said Mrs Beauchamp, and Lofty set to work administering it all. By the time he had finished, Ethan was already feeling considerably more relaxed. He’d always found morphine a bit weird – the way it did that – but if it kept his pain rolled blunt he didn’t have any complaints about it. When he next opened his eyes

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    Jesse didn't know why everyone thought she was happy.Sure,she had money,and her parents,but her brother was...violent. Up until the age of 11,her brother was perfect.He would take her to the park,play games with her,give her piggy back rides.When boys get to a certain age,they start acting different,and because Elliott didn't have many girl friends,the only person who could give him the release was his 8 year old sister Jesse. He didn't care for her pain,screams,or the fact that she was his sister

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    that your house and the entire village have been pillaged and destroyed, leaving you with no shelter. Well, this was just the beginning of the many tragic incidents that Elias Chacour experienced during his life as a Palestinian. In the book, Blood Brothers, Chacour recounts the events of his life as a testament of peace and reconciliation among all ethnic and religious groups in Israel. In the book, Chacour uses a first-person narrative structure, the theme of peace, and logos in his story to urge

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    Elias Chocour's Blood Brothers Elias Chocour’s novel, Blood Brothers, represents his point of view on the contemporary Palestinian position regarding the holy land of Israel. The book traces the transformation of Chocour’s life, from a Melkite Christian Palestinian boy into a powerful spiritual leader and innovative agent in facilitating better race relations in the region. He shows how Palestinian’ needs were left out during the formation of the State of Israel, and how their plight is

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