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Pilgrims and pilgrimages

  • Valley of dry bones : Medieval mystery, book 7
    Author:
    Royal, Priscilla
    Summary:

    In the late summer of 1274, King Edward has finally been anointed England’s ruler, and his queen contemplates a pilgrimage in gratitude for their safe return from Outremer, a journey that will include a stay at Tyndal Priory. Envoys are...
  • Trail mix : 920 km on the Camino de Santiago
    Author:
    Christmas, Jane, Torti, Jules
    Summary:

    A rollicking travel memoir that invites the curious, the initiated, and even the skeptics to tag along on the ever-changing landscape of 'The Way'. For many, walking the Camino is a decision predictably triggered by death, divorce, or a...
  • The pine islands
    Author:
    Poschmann, Marion
    Summary:

    "Gilbert Silvester, eminent scholar of beard fashions in film, wakes up one day from a dream that his wife has cheated on him. Certain the dream is a message, and unable to even look at her, he flees - immediately, irrationally,...
  • Pilgrimage
    Author:
    Fielding, Kim
    Summary:

    Fiscal analyst Mike Carlson is good with spreadsheets and baseball stats. He doesn’t believe in fate, true love or fantasy. But then a fertility goddess whisks him away to another world. A promise has been broken, and if Mike is ever to...
  • Near the exit : travels with the not-so-grim reaper
    Author:
    Erickson, Lori
    Summary:

    After her brother died unexpectedly and her mother moved into a dementia-care facility, spiritual travel writer and Episcopal deacon Lori Erickson felt called to a new quest: to face death head-on, with the eye of a tourist and the...
  • Hyperion The Hyperion Cantos, Book 1
    Author:
    SIMMONS, Dan
    Summary:

    On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. There are those who worship it. There are those who fear it. And there are those who have vowed to destroy it. In the...
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