John Dutch

April Brooker

April Brooker and Emily McLean (Jan-2001)
April Brooker (Aug-2001)
The Tournament (Aug-2001)
The Family (Sep-2001)

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  April Brooker and Emily McLean
  

  • Jan-2001
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  April Brooker
  

  After 3 years hard work, April Brooker is making her mark in tournament tennis. But her season plans are disrupted when she has to mentor talented, wilful and determined Emily McLean. Emily not only tests April's tennis skills, but also her character...

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  When I Need a Hand
  

  • Jul-2001
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  John Dutch describes the key life events which transform a wondering boy into a questioning professor of psychology. In the process he challenges conventional thinking and invites the reader to review their own perspectives on life, spirituality, sex...

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  April Brooker
  

  • Aug-2001
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  April Brooker
  

  At 12 years old, April Brooker is enjoying life with her friends in Maine. She has ambitions to become a writer and a professional tennis player, when she is forced to move to New Zealand with her family. These events test her character and shape her...

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  The Tournament
  

  • Aug-2001
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  April Brooker
  

  The Author uses all his experience as a former competitive tennis player plus his knowledge of psychology which has been sharpened by 25 years of ressearch and lecturing on topics such as tension and stress to open April's mind and heart to the reade...

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  The Family
  

  • Sep-2001
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  April Brooker
  

  April Brooker is now 17 years old. She is persuaded to join her family for a Christmas get-together in Newton, a small town in New Zealands far north, where she will play in her first open tennis tournament. Supported by the ever loyal Anderson Woodb...

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  Sunshine
  

  • Nov-2001
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  Totally alone in a harsh and dangerous world, Sunshine is guided by a mysterious and all-powerful friend and mentor who takes him from trial to trial. Hard-working and valiant, Sunshine learns the difficult lessons of life- the importance of thinking...

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  Games of Consequence
  

  • Feb-2002
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  Anderson Woodbury is a recent recipient of a scholarship to Maines Harley University where he intends to achieve his life-long dream of becoming a Sports Psychologist. Almost on arrival he is faced with a desperate dilemma: should he stand by and all...

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  Playing Advantage
  

  • Feb-2002
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  After four years study, Anderson Woodbury is required to conduct and submit a dissertation. He has a topic: the analysis and control of psychological tension; but still needs to persuade a faculty member to be his PhD advisor. His ongoing involvement...

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  April and Anderson
  

  • Jul-2002
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  Anderson Woodbury has just completed his Ph.D. and is now ready to pursue his life-long dream of becoming a Sports Psychologist. But first he has agreed to holiday in Britain at the invitation of a long-time friend, April Brooker, who has come out of...

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  A New Beginning
  

  • Sep-2002
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  Anderson Woodbury, a new graduate Ph D, has just realized his impossible dream and become engaged to marry April Brooker, a wealthy former professional tennis player. But almost at once he is challenged to give up his long-time ambition of becoming a...

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  On Hard Times and Other Stories
  

  • Feb-2003
  • / Fantasy
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  Paddy, the old sheepdog, and Amy, the little butterfly, are an unlikely pair on a mission to help-who, what and how, they are not sure, but they know they must complete it, or something dreadful will happen. Driven by that certain knowledge, the pair...

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