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    free encyclopedia A Walk to Remember The cover of the first hardback edition of the novel Author(s) Nicholas Sparks Country United States Language English Genre(s) Drama Romance Publisher Warner Books Publication date October 1999 Media type Print (hardcover‚ paperback) Pages 240 ISBN 0-446-60895-5 OCLC Number 44913996 A Walk to Remember is a novel by American writer Nicholas Sparks‚ released in October 1999. The novel‚ set in 1958- ’59 in Beaufort‚ North Carolina‚ is a story of two

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    The Rescue The Rescue consists of three main characters‚ Denise‚ Kyle‚ and Taylor. Denise is Kyle’s mother and Kyle is a four-year old boy who has severe learning handicaps‚ and Taylor is a local fire fighter. They get tangled into a mess and feelings eventually get involved. Denise is a very worry-some girl and doesn’t get attached too much because Kyle takes up most of her time. She loves Kyle with all of her heart no doubt and some times she blames herself for Kyle’s handicap. Kyle is an extremely

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    Valley of the Immortals

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    SHAMBHALA VALLEY OF THE IMMORTALS SHAMBHALA VALLEY OF THE IMMORTALS www.vatileaks.com SHAMBHALA VALLEY OF THE IMMORTALS Table of Contents: The Jade Tower!3 The Secret Entrance to the "Valley of the Immortals"!5 Mysterious Mountain People!8 A Lost Oasis of Advanced Spiritual Culture!11 Eyewitness Reports of Shambhala!12 Trans-Himalayan Stonehenge!14 More Strange Phenomena in Tibet !16 The Mystery of the Magical Sceptre!18 The Shambhala Triangle!21 Journey to the Sacred Kingdom!22 Subterranean

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    After the war finished‚ Nicholas’s name and reputation remained essentially unrecognizable‚ even despite the number of people he rescued. In the year 1988‚ after nearly 40 years‚ Grete Winton‚ Nicholas’s wife‚ found a scrapbook from 1939‚ during the evacuations‚ that was hidden in the attic. This scrapbook with full of all the children’s photos and a complete list of names who was rescued by Nicholas’s organization and funds. Through the surfacing of the scrapbook‚ Nicholas’s story became viral

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    the lucky one

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    The Lucky One The Lucky One is a book written by Nicholas Sparks. Most of Sparks’ works are made into movies because all of his books are well written and explained. The Lucky One is a love story of a marine named Logan and a teacher named Beth. The movie version directed by Scott Hicks is starred by Zac Efron as Logan‚ Taylor Schilling as Beth‚ Jay R. Ferguson as Keith Clayton who is the ex-husband of Beth and Blythe Danna as Beth’s nana. Both the work of The Lucky One captures the emotions and

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    for worse. To never be surprised is to live an incredibly sheltered life‚ or to be completely insensitive to the ebb and flow of live around you. I often like to be surprise even from the childhood. My surprises come just on holidays such as St. Nicholas or Santa Claus. I remember when my parents tried for years to make for us my holiday surprises‚ like putting at foot tree or in boots various gifts that always surprises me with joy. Lately‚ when I got married my husband was the one who started to

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    The Notebook Author: Nicholas Sparks & Director: Nick Cassavetes The first time I saw the preview to The Notebook‚ I was already intrigued and had my heart set on seeing this film. Now‚ to be quite honest I am not a reader‚ but for some reason I had a gut feeling that this book would be worth my time‚ before watching the movie. After I purchased the novel‚ I sat down and finished it in one sitting. The entire novel had me drawn in and numerous emotions went through me as I read it. I couldn’t

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    Review of The Notebook

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    Noah and Allie is just the beginning. As it unfolds‚ their tale suddenly becomes something different‚ with much higher stakes. The result is a deep portrait of love itself .The Notebook has a beauty that you can call perfection‚ and it establishes Nicholas Sparks as a classic storyteller. You get caught in its web from the moment you start reading‚ and it never let’s you go. It will never be forgotten‚ and it will still be read a hundred years from now.This is a story that is

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    Book Reflection

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    Melissa Ramos February 4‚ 2012 Period 2 Book Reflection While many things I’ve read have had an impact on my life‚ I would like to focus on The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks. This work has made me reflect on a variety of points‚ most notably love‚ second chances‚ and friends. I would like to look at each of these areas in turn to show why this has been an important piece of writing in life. The first thing this book made me reflect on was love. In the Last Song Ronnie has in love

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    The notebook- review

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    Independent reading - Book review The notebook is a romantic novel by novelist Nicholas Sparks‚ which is based in a true story. It is considered a fiction book and has 224 pages. The novel opens in a nursing home when 80-year-old Noah Calhoun‚ "a common man with common thoughts‚" reads a love story from a notebook; it is his own story. Noah‚ newly returned from the war‚ is restoring a plantation home to its former glory‚ and he is haunted by images of the beautiful girl he met 14 years earlier

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