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17181) Fire and Fate, Volume 10
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Disney villains volume 10
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The tenth book in the New York Times bestselling Villains series takes a dive into the Underworld, exploring how Hades turned from god to villain. Ruler of the Underworld is not the title Hades would have chosen for himself, but when he and his brothers made a deal to split the world in three, Hades drew the short straw. And a deal is a deal. But eternity proves a long time to be shoved into a role he never wanted, and with each passing day of being...
17182) Waiting for Sarah
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Mike's parents and sister are dead and his legs are gone. The horrific accident that shattered his life continues to haunt him. When he grudgingly returns to school and a life that he no longer understands, Mike is bitter and unwilling to participate in school life. To avoid one of his classes Mike agrees to put together a 50th Anniversary history of the school. Looking forward to time alone, he is annoyed when a young girl shows up in the archives...
17183) A Song of Sea and Flame
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"A Song of Sea and Flame" by award-winning author Ryan Carriere is a must-read for fans of high fantasy, epic war stories, and myths and legends.
This coming-of-age novel is perfect for adults and teens who are looking for a captivating, immersive read.
With over 600 pages of thrilling adventure, this epic fantasy novel takes you to a world brimming with ancient magic and legendary creatures. Follow the journey of two teenage misfits – an orphan...
17184) The Secret Network
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Morgan is getting used to her new life as a budding mage, but having magic at her fingertips is much tougher than she expected. With recipes going awry, Morgan starts to wonder if she's cut out for this witchy stuff. But the tide changes when Eliza Lawson, a former mage who had her powers erased, shows up on a strange mission to train Morgan. Having her own personal magic tutor seems too good to be true, but Eliza is nice enough. Or at least, she...
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La jeune Vale grandit, mais sa famille ne prévoit pas de lui laisser le temps de souffler. Un événement traumatique la met au défi de lutter contre ses propres démons pour sauver son meilleur ami, dont la survie est en jeu. Cette épreuve précipite sa maturation bien au-delà de son âge. Pourtant, une question demeure : pourra-t-elle distinguer le bien du mal dans cette quête difficile ?
À PROPOS DE L'AUTRICE
Malgré toutes ses réussites,...
17186) Suckerpunch
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It's the summer before senior year, and Marcus should be hanging out, filling his sketchbook, maybe asking a girl out for once. So why is he in a car with his brother, his brother's girl, and the pistol, headed straight toward his dad? David Hernandez writes with striking lyricism and unfaltering poise. Suckerpunch marks the debut of a superb and important new literary talent.
17187) Compulsive Directive
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Genre: Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Short Story.Word Count: 8084Sophie is one of the lucky twenty thousand humans rescued from Earth when the Sargaxen arrive through a rift. She doesn't feel lucky. She wants her family, her friends and her world. The only way she can hope to regain any of these things is to return to Earth with the people determined to fight the Sargaxen, a seemingly unbeatable foe.This story was written by an Australian author using Australian...
17188) What Are The Chances?
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The second book in the Britannia Beach series.
'Oh, there's a point to a summer fling. Trust me.'
The Inn is sold and Derian Lafleur has been accepted to two universities-one close by and one across the country. Before leaving Britannia Beach for good Deri wants to enjoy one last summer of sun and fun. However her best friend, Sophie Sakamoto, is more interested in making sure Derian has one last summer romance. The question is, with whom? Deri...
17189) Geese Are Never Swans
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Whether goose or swan, I have wings. And I'll fly. Gus's life is about one thing-swimming. And he knows that the only coach in town who can get him to the Olympics is Coach Marks. So it seems like a simple plan: convince Coach Marks to train him, and everything from there on in is just hard work. Gus has never been afraid of hard work. But there are a few complications. For one thing, Coach Marks was Danny's coach. Danny, Gus's brother, committed...
17190) Operation Gift Drop
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A Christmas-themed dystopian short story tied to the Chasing Liberty trilogy. Recently rescued by a group of rebels deep underground, Bolcan, an Aldonian, goes through intense training so that he can become one of the rescuers. Dedrick, his trainer, grew up in the hidden colonies, unbeknownst to the all-controlling government. While he can be commended for his courage and skills--and he probably means well--he doesn't understand Aldonians. And Bolcan...
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Seren knows the truth. She can feel the steadily growing darkness inside of her taking control and she's afraid. She's afraid of turning into the monster that she's destined to be. There's hope, though. There's a small glimmer of light in the darkness. The only problem is that the light holds as many secrets as the darkness. When the secrets start to come out, Seren realizes that even the good guys aren't always good.
17192) No Right Thing
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ixteen-year-old Cate Sheridan always tried to do the right thing. When she sees a homeless man about to be hit by a truck, her instincts kick in. Cate and her friend Noah pull the man to safety. Then things get crazy in Cate's world. The rescued man is the famous musician Max Le Bould who disappeared years ago. Cate and Noah become instant heroes, and the media descends upon the town of Qualicum Beach. So does Cate's mother, journalist Cynthia Patrice...
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125 000 divorces en une année, c'est 125 000 drames. Parmi eux, celui d'Abby.
À 12 ans, son insouciance s'évanouit soudainement et elle doit alors dire adieu à son enfance. Ce n'est pas facile de vivre le divorce de ses parents. Le monde perd tout son sens et Abby, elle, perd son sourire. Déjà blessée par ces "histoires d'adultes", elle va apprendre à ses dépens que l'univers des collégiens est souvent cruel.
Un roman bouleversant...
17194) Little Jane Silver
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Meet Little Jane Silver, the twelve year-old granddaughter of notorious Treasure Island pirate Long John Silver. Growing up on the Pieces of Eight, the pirate ship of her parents, Captains Bonnie Mary Bright and Long John Silver II, Little Jane is increasingly frustrated with being thrust below decks whenever any real pirating action takes place. Desperate to be taken seriously as a member of the crew, Little Jane vows to become a real pirate, but...
17195) The Last Thing I Remember
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Charlie West just woke up in someone else's nightmare.He's strapped to a chair. He's covered in blood and bruises. He hurts all over. And a strange voice outside the door just ordered his death.The last thing he can remember, he was a normal high-school kid doing normal things--working on his homework, practicing karate, daydreaming of becoming an air force pilot, writing a pretty girl's number on his hand. How long ago was that? Where is he now?...
17196) The Honeyman and the Hunter
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The sea is inside his blood. Cursed, or blessed, on both sides.
When sixteen-year-old Rudra Solace dredges up a long-hidden secret in his father's trawl net, his life in the sleepy fishing village of Patonga shifts dramatically. It is not long before Rudra is leaving Australia behind, bound for India on a journey of discovery and danger.
A wonderfully compelling tale of belonging and loss, of saltwater and mangroves, of migration and accepting change;...
17197) Leaving the Hollow
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There is magic and fantasy all around us, but have we grown past the point where we can see it? For two sisters, at the edge of adulthood, magic and fantasy are real. However, life causes changes expected and unexpected, and the growth it takes to handle those changes has real consequences. This coming of age story, inspired by a region in Northwest Montana, puts a spin on the age old legend of Sasquatch.
17198) Yellow Line
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Vince lives in a small town-a town that is divided right down the middle. Indians on one side, Whites on the other. The unspoken rule has been there as long as Vince remembers and no one challenges it. But when Vince's friend Sherry starts seeing an Indian boy, Vince is outraged and determined to fight back-until he notices Raedawn, a girl from the reserve. Trying to balance his community's prejudices with his shifting alliances, Vince is forced to...
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Are you a believer in the power of love at first sight? Do you think that love has the ability to conquer any obstacle? Do you also believe that love can withstand the test of time? If so, then you will be captivated by the tale of Amina and Tunde, two teenagers who serendipitously met at a bustling market in Lagos, Nigeria, and fell deeply in love with one another. Yet, this is not merely a love story. It is a narrative of bravery, conviction, and...
17200) The North Tower
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Nineteen-year-old Charlie's been dealt a bad hand from the day she was born. Found in a trash can as a baby, she's been shipped from one foster home to another, each one worse than the last. When she's offered an escape, she takes it. But fate isn't ready to be kind just yet.
After a brutal car crash, Charlie is dragged into an unfamiliar world of magic with promises of a fresh start at the Magisterium of Magic, a prestigious school for the...
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