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Adena and Paedyn have always been inseparable. Fate brought them together when they were young, but friendship ensured they would always protect each other and the home they built in the slums of Loot. But now Paedyn--an Ordinary--has been selected for the Purging Trials, which means almost certain death.
Now alone in Loot, Adena must fend for herself. After attempting to steal, she's rescued by a mysterious man from the market. Mak's shadowy past...
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Colt O'Brien knew that he had everything figured out. He was going to graduate from college and become an expert computer technologist. But somehow life had other plans. His girlfriend became pregnant and suddenly it was time for Colt to be a family man. After one short year of college he needed to fill his resume with whatever he could and start to look for a job while adjusting to married life and fatherhood.Colt goes into marriage with optimism...
5) Blurry
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A band nerd's perfect life is turned upside down by lies, deceit, and murder that cover up a shady underlife in her small town.A year ago she broke up with her boyfriend, Danny, over suspicions that he was hiding something from her. Now Rachel's life is full of accomplishment, achievement, friends, and even a boyfriend. It all seems perfect, until a childhood friend dies in a tragic accident. When it's discovered that Danny had a heated argument with...
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Colt O'brien sees himself as the most savvy computer technician at Highline High. The energetic senior, with his bright, colorful attire and cocky attitude, knows that he is the best. Colt is cruising through senior year, but his life is about to be turned upside down. A new computer program will challenge his credibility and his psychic powers will emerge when he least expects. Hang on Colt.WHAT REVIEWERS SAYI would definitely suggest this book for...
7) Mud Girl
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Aba Zytka Jones (Abi) doesn't expect to get anything from anybody. Her dad's stuck in his chair and her mom s taken off, but she's going to work out what to do on her own. At least that's what she thinks. Sixteen, almost seventeen, Abi Jones hasn't got cool clothes, friends, or, since last year, a mother. What she has is a lot of questions. And a need to make a life of her own. Abi lives with her dad in an odd little house by the Fraser River. Over...
8) Two Big Days
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The book has a "mystery element" of suspense and surprise-such a popular facet with books with great sales. An undercurrent, a type of news angle, begins and proceeds throughout each story. Interestingly, America's Second Black President was entirely, completed before "any idea" of Mr. President Barack Obama's campaign. Both novelettes are, classed into a hybrid of researched history and fiction. The main character in The New Soul Man is a preacher;...
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2024
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-- Twelfth Knight From the New York Times Viola Reyes is annoyed. Her painstakingly crafted tabletop game campaign was shot down, her best friend is suggesting she try being more “likable,” and her school's star running back Jack Orsino is the most lackadaisical Student Body President she’s ever seen, which makes her job as VP that much harder. Vi’s favorite escape from the world is the MMORPG Twelfth Knight, but online spaces aren’t exactly...
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In Tremeirchson, a barn leader's children are expected to follow their parents into the sky, becoming riders of the magnificent winged horses that are the medieval Welsh village's legacy. Neither Emma nor Davyd, however, want to follow that tradition.Sixteen-year-old Emma risks losing her family by following her heart. Eager to take her place in the air, she longs to ride a forbidden winged colt born in barn of her father's biggest rival. She also...
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Ferdinand senses danger on the horizon. Dark clouds hang over him, twisting and turning into a dense miasma of unease. Meanwhile, Rozemyne prepares for winter, conscious that her move to the Sovereignty is fast approaching. Her fourth term at the Royal Academy begins, she meets new faces at the fellowship gathering...
Then something strange happens.
Rozemyne goes somewhere unexpected, where she finds something even more unexpected-and that's only...
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"Jackie, be realistic," cried Alex. "It will never work. He's too old for you.""Lots of girls date older men," replied Jackie."Yes, but not one hundred thousand years older.""You're exaggerating. It's only ninety thousand."* * *What's an older sister to do? It's not all fun fairs and ice-cream. Well, it is – but that's beside the point. When one is in Luxembourg, there is a certain standard to maintain, and vacationing with Elves and Vampires is...
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Remember back in high school when things seem so perfect, and then they go horribly wrong. Jane is struggling to cope with her parents' recent divorce, but starts to feel happy again as she falls in love with "the perfect guy." Jane and Adam have spent a lot of time together, but never had a friendship with each other.One day that all changes and they go from strangers to lovers. Jane is tempted by a new guy at school who is in the grade below her....
14) The Battle
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Having done his best to fulfill the commission given him by a supernatural messenger, yet apparently having failed to do so, Jeco and his friends, Dalian and Lord Farizel, find themselves running for their lives from the wrath of King Alvard III.The Battle is Book 3 of The Adventures of Jecosan Tarres trilogy. It is approximately 103,000 words (370 pages in the printed edition).
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Nineteen year old Nia is shocked when she is secretly offered the leadership of Third Barn. This new barn full of flying horses will need someone confident, experienced, and innovative, so why are both warring factions pursuing an untried girl? Suspicious that both sides want a puppet instead of a leader, Nia races to discover their secrets before making the biggest decision of her life.Some of those secrets are unknowingly buried in the disconnected...
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Sheriff's Deputy Jack Herschel has a problem. He's been assigned to investigate a few minor anomalies in an autopsy report, and it leads him to a local pack of werewolves. Herschel doesn't believe in werewolves. So much the worse for him.Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it remains to be seen what happens when you investigate a werewolf.Meanwhile, Creede White learns to hold his own against a bully in the pack, and his sister Mandy discovers...
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"Haikus of the Heart" is a poetic journey through the exquisite world of haiku, where each poem is a small masterpiece, capturing moments of profound beauty, deep emotion, and the timeless connection between humanity and nature.This collection of haikus celebrates the art of simplicity, inviting readers to pause, reflect, and savor the beauty in the everyday. From the delicate petals of cherry blossoms in spring to the hushed tranquility of a moonlit...
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An ancient sorceress extends her hand to a young girl, unaware that she is the key to the fate of two worlds. Entrusted with a mysterious amulet, the girl is transported from her familiar surroundings to a realm filled with wonders and natural marvels beyond her wildest dreams. In this new world, she encounters a unique civilization devoted to caring for and nurturing their environment. As her journey unfolds, she must confront and overcome a sinister...
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In the centre of the bier lay Ignarius in a simple white robe. … A silver coronet was his only adornment. No king could have looked more regal or dignified. … It was hard to believe so much evil existed within him."Touch him!" Mirabell hissed into Esmé's ear. … The contact sent shudders of revulsion right through her. … She found it impossible to believe living flesh could be so cold.Mirabell whispered again: "We're going to drain the warmth...
20) Meeting Of Minds
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Could virtual reality be used to explore the galaxy? Dave and his friend Jon think so. When they decode an alien message they discover a three-dimensional environment populated by virtual aliens with an invitation to join the Galactanet. But Dave and Jon can only take up this offer by becoming virtual themselves.Things get more complicated as a hacker in the employ of a certain Dr. Werner infiltrates Dave's virtual reality system, causing mayhem....
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