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  • Time Transforming

    by Jim Bates ...
    Life is change, seen daily as new plants emerge in the spring or later, when colorful leaves fall from the trees. The seasons change, and so do we. We experience life in all of its varied forms, and we grow, becoming more well-rounded people as we do.But there is consistency, too. The stars are always there. The moon, the sun, even knowing that the seasons will change, all add a dependability and ... Read more

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  • The Defectives

    Creekside Meadows Chronicle - 1

    by Jim Bates ...
    Series Book 1 - Creekside Meadows Chronicle
    Life for Len and Alex is not pleasant. It's the 27th century, and they are living in an orphanage with thirty other boys like themselves. They are labeled Defectives. They don't fit the accepted mold for the appearance-based society. Their faces are covered in purplish/red birthmarks, their vision is poor, and they are slight in stature. They also live in an underground city like the rest of the ... Read more

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  • Business Valuation For Dummies

    by Lisa Holton, Jim Bates ...
    Buying or selling a business? Acquire the tools and learn the methods for accurate business valuationBusiness valuation is the process of determining the value of a business enterprise or ownership interest. Business Valuation For Dummies covers valuation methods, including advice on analyzing historical performance, evaluating assets and income value, understanding a company's financial ... Read more

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  • Quantum Moments

    by Jim Bates ...
    Moments can have special meaning. Moonlight shadows in the deepest night. A dusty lavender sunset. A fiery orange sunrise. A child's laughter while ice skating. A bluebird's quiet song. A creek murmuring through a peaceful woodland. Green daylily shoots emerging in spring. Fall colors of golden, amber, burgundy, and orange on a forest hillside. Soft snowfall on a winter evening. A fireplace fire ... Read more

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  • The Haiku Year

    by Jim Bates ...
    The haiku in this collection reflect Jim's love of nature, life, and family. The book is divided into four chapters, each reflecting one of the seasons. Walk with him through a quiet autumnal forest and marvel at the myriads of yellow, golden, orange, and red leaves. Relax with him by a warm fireplace fire chatting with a loved one, or reading a book. Join him in welcoming Spring as the snow melts ... Read more

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  • The Rebel

    by Jim Bates ...
    The five Rothsy girls were in big trouble. They had tried to escape the horrible living conditions in the Rothsy Girls Home, and they had been caught. Supreme Commander Reginald Botta was incensed and decided to use them to set an example. He was going to stage a spectacular spectacle and hang the girls from a gallows in the public square outside his headquarters in Metro Metropolis. To further ... Read more

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  • The Misfits

    Creekside Chronicles 6

    by Jim Bates ...
    Series series Creekside Chronicles 6
    Len and Alex were the first defective kids to escape from their underground orphanage and find a better life on Earth's surface among the tracliodytes at Creekside Meadows. It's a wonderful place to live, and Len wants more orphans to experience life there. On his 13th birthday, Len presents Alex with his idea. He likes it. So does the Creekside Meadow director Lulomen. Shortly thereafter, Len, ... Read more

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  • The Explorers

    by Jim Bates ...
    Jagen and Ank have been sent to Earth from their home planet, Rykos, on a fact-finding mission. Emperor General Xenon is a megalomaniac who wants the two young explorers to tell him if the planet is suitable to invade, conquer, and add to his collection. This is their first mission, and Jagen and Ank are eager to prove themselves.However, upon landing, they make a starting discovery. Not only do ... Read more

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  • Periodic Haiku

    by Jim Bates ...
    Going back to 1966 and 11th-grade chemistry, Jim has been intrigued by the periodic table. In the 2020s, he wrote a four-volume collection of short stories based on the first 100 elements. For this collection, he has turned his attention to poems, specifically the 5-7-5 syllable format of the haiku. With a scientist's eye for detail and a poet's sense of wonder, Jim has written 118 haiku based on ... Read more

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  • The Two Tribes

    by Jim Bates ...
    After the escape of another group of orphans, Supreme Commander Botta blows up and vows revenge. When an underground tunnel is discovered leading to the Sage Mountains and the Earth's surface, he knows exactly what to do. He will use it to stage a surprise attack on the tracliodytes and humans. He can't wait to rain down death and destruction on them.In the meantime, work director Lulomen and ... Read more

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  • The Time Traveling Healer

    by Jim Bates ...
    When he fails to help curb the worldwide pandemic in the 21st Century, time-traveling healer Torak loses confidence in himself. When his boss Master Healer Robbikan sends him back in time to help with a plague that is sweeping the land of Anon, Torak vows to do better with this second chance. In Anon, he meets good people like the innkeepers Gwene and her husband Axande, and their daughter Lillen ... Read more

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  • On Rainy Lake and Other Stories

    by Jim Bates ...
    A love-struck modern-day whiskey runner. A man addicted to fruit. A young boy's horrific experience running away from home. These stories look deep into human nature and how we cope with life's many challenges.A deathbed wish by an estranged father forces his son to confront his past. A man tells his friend an unexpected secret and hopes his buddy will understand. A widower takes care of a dog and ... Read more

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