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Conference Papers Series

The French, the Basques, and the myriad of foreigners who lived in wartime France often developed clever strategies for negotiating the Nazi Occupation of 1940–1944. This sometimes entailed living in harmony and cooperating with the “enemy,” accommodating to the Germans’ presence, or rejecting them through various modes of resistance and hostility. People so often simply tried to survive the Occupation as best as they could; and contrary to early perceptions of the French people. Most were...

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Dr. Teddy Ott

In a world that pushes us to act fast and decide faster, true wisdom comes not from reacting, but from reflecting. Reflect, Evolve, Lead invites you to step back, examine your thought patterns, and discover the transformative power of metacognition-thinking about your thinking-through the lens of faith.Drawing from years of experience as a pastor, educator, coach, and leader, Dr. Teddy Ott weaves together real-life stories and practical insights that show how reflection can reshape...

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Martin Ott

"Ott's prose crackles and sizzles. There's never a dull moment, right to the riveting end. It's the kind of novel Hemingway might have written had he been alive today."~Erik Martiny, author of Night of the Long GoodbyesWest is a man looking to flee the past, barely old enough to drink and looking to rediscover himself after several tours in Afghanistan as a POW prison guard. After going AWOL, West looks to reunite with Solomon, his childhood best friend, w...

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Martin Ott

The stories of men, women and children are put under the spotlight as the difficult questions are asked and answered in Interrogations. The characters face themselves and their shadows in a series of intense stories published in top literary magazines such as Cimarron Review, The Literary Review, The Los Angeles Review, Nimrod, Sou'wester, and Zone 3.

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Moa Brännström Ott

Learn the basic carpentry skills needed to furnish your home and garden with beautiful and useful wood items. Twenty accessible, step-by-step projects guide you through the essential techniques without large power tools.This book contains practical knowledge, including• how to choose good types of wood and the characteristics of the wood,• a tool review with an emphasis on hand tools, and• the methods used to measure, saw, plan, join, carve, and finish your wood...

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Alexandra Ott

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Codebreakers

A group of code–busting friends races to find a powerful ring before their rivals can use it for dark magic.Emma Avery has always loved solving puzzles and codes, and now that she’s processing a recent autism diagnosis and facing down seventh grade at a new school, they’re even more important to her.Then Emma meets Nate Lin. He’s popular and funny and . . . loves codes, too. He introduces Emma to the Codebreakers, a group of his friends dedicated to crackin...

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Kevin Ott

The Bible tells Christians not to grieve as the world grieves and to rejoice in their sufferings. Yet when author Kevin Ott lost his mother unexpectedly in 2010, he sank into a wintry depression.When life seemed the darkest, something surprising happened. While exploring eighteen C. S. Lewis books and thirteen U2 albums, he experienced tremendous “stabs of joy”—the unusual heaven-birthed joy that Lewis wrote about—in the midst of grief. This revelation not only pulled Kevin out of ...

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Maarten Otte

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Battleground The Americans 1918

"An invaluable and extraordinary" account of the bloodiest battle in American military history ( Midwest Book Review).Although the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, which began in late September 1918 and continued through to the Armistice, was not the first major action fought by the AEF, it was the greatest in which it engaged in the Great War.The Argonne was an area that had been heavily fought over, particularly in the early part of the war; its eastern ...

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Hazel J. North

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Lumberjacks of Timber Peak Valley

I’ve always lived alone. Quiet, simple, just the basics. But one look at her, and everything I thought I wanted burns to the ground. Now all I see is her—mine to protect, mine to keep.BooneI only come into town for supplies. I don’t need people. I don’t need distractions. I live on the mountain, sell lumber, and keep to myself—my secret career as a bestselling post-apocalyptic sci-fi author hidden from the world. No one knows who I really a...

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Kristen Otte

In this fifth and final installment of the series, Zelda faces her biggest obstacle yet.When Zelda the Pug outsmarts a greyhound at the dog park, Zelda thinks she can become a pug legend. But with her confidence at an all-time high, she faces an unexpected setback in her quest to be a pug legend. Zelda must find a way to regain her confidence and return to her adventurous and legendary pug ways.The Adventures of Zelda series are exciting and hilarious chapter books for youn...

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Gottfried F. Ott

"Ott was esteemed one of the greatest fur dyers, either in England or America." -Fur Trade Review, 1910"Ott has 54 years' experience in all branches of the fur trade." -Fur-fish-game, 1911In 1922, Gottfried F. Ott (1846-1925), an expert furrier published the short 20-page how-to book "The Furrier's Friend & Adviser on Dressing and Tanning of Fur Skins and Hides."In this book Ott's vast knowledge and experience have been tabulated fo...

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Fayla Ott

Mississippi Delta, 1941Lila Rose never expected life to offer her more than the quiet rhythm of cotton fields and small-town whispers. Raised in poverty and caring for an alcoholic father, she's learned not to hope for much.Then she meets Graham, a young pilot from one of Mississippi's wealthiest families. Their unlikely love changes everything.But when war tears them apart and Graham is reported killed in action, Lila believes the future she'd dreamed of has died w...