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Days of Infamy, by Harry Turtledove. It is December 7, 1941, and the Japanese launch an attack against United States naval forces stationed in Pearl Harbor. The Japanese follow up their air assault with an invasion and occupation of Hawaii. With American military forces subjugated and civilians living in fear of their conquerors, there is no one to stop the Japanese from using the islands' resources to launch an offensive against America's western coast.
The Valley of the Singing Girl a novel by White Feather. Once, long ago, the ruler of a mountainous Asian nation sought counsel from a Tibetan holy man on how he could help lead his people through change. The holy man gave the leader a magic flute that would drastically change his life. This is the story of that flute which led the leader on a journey of self-realization. The flute would eventually lead him to a ten-year old farm girl who had the most divine singing voice in the world. When she sang, people wept at the beauty of it and people were also miraculously healed. What happened when the flute, the leader, and the singing girl got together is an event of divine proportions. A very moving story. Get the paperback for just $8.95 or download it instantly for just $2.82!
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