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Autumn Willow is a grad student at MIT. In her spare time, she co-pilots her grandfather's B-17, a restored WWII bomber. Sasha Brezhnev is a pilot for the Russian Air Force flying the SU-57 fighter jet. She's assigned seek-and-destroy missions over the Safandel Desert in central Anddor Shallau, where terrorists are covertly working to destroy the country's democratic government. Rigger Entime is an engineer working on a CIA project to develop a tiny...
22) The Big Event
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Constance believes she knows her online friends very well. Or does she? After all it's been five years of tweeting and sharing information. So by now she certainly feels a bond.Finally getting the chance to meet her friends: Stan, Karmel, Henry, Jagger and Estelle, at a glitzy party at The Dorchester hotel with a bag full of gifts and a smile, she's excited to surprise them all and catch up in person.But as she makes her way around the music-and-laughter...
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Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book introduces kids to owls in North America. It discusses owl habitat, biology and threats to survival, and how scientists, conservationists and young people are working to protect owls everywhere. Be an owl ally!
Owls are incredible creatures.
They can see in the dimmest light, hear the faintest of sounds, fly silently and...
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After twenty-five years of marriage, Emma's husband dumps her, for a woman twenty years younger.So Margaret, Emma's best woman friend and confidante, matches Emma up with nice young transgender Bobbie, saying, "Your husband got himself a dolly now you can have one too."Bobbie, just adores Emma.But, can Emma, angry with her husband, and taking it out on Bobbie, and uneasy about having a young lover, find happiness with Bobbie?A Romantic Comedy,Based...
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A beautiful dialog between Grandpa Shinga and innocent children, who ask, "What is the world God wanted to create?" This is a guidebook for children of all ages who seek for a truthful life, and is a wish for a new world from the land of the rising sun. A simple story with heartfelt illustrations and some messages from the authormay answer a question whether we can change a direction of our civilization..."wa", the spirit of oneness underlying the...
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• Eight-year-old twins turned private investigators are the main characters in this original and amusing series.
• The main character struggles with dyslexia but demonstrates various tricks throughout the story that she uses to work with her learning disability.
• The latest in the Lark Ba detective series, Lark Goes the Distance showcases teamwork and strategy, telling the truth, forgiveness and empathy.
• Books that...
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Sur le continent d'Oromon, les hommes de la cité portuaire d'Eber cohabitent avec le puissant royaume des nains
dans un climat de méfiance. Conscient qu'une alliance pourrait être s'avérer bénéfique pour les deux peuples, Mathéas, jeune soldat d'Eber,
décide de tenter de les rapprocher. Toutefois, il se retrouve rapidement dans une aventure qui l'amènera à découvrir
un danger mortel qui menace tout le continent.
Cette alliance dès lors...
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Thirty-nine-year-old defense attorney Chasity Blanks has wanted Landon ever since she represented him for murder. After proving his innocence and getting him out of prison, Landon shows up determined to make Chasity his forever.Will Chasity succumb to passion or will she let her insecurities and Landon's past stand in the way?BWWM InterracialAbout the Author:Stacy-Deanne (Dee-Anne) is an award-winning, bestselling author of sensual romantic suspense,...
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While the Civil War raged in the east, the Platte River Raids would begin an entirely new battle for the American West. In July of 1864, Northern Plains Indians in Idaho Territory (Wyoming) appeared to be on a warpath to cease all emigrant travel on the Bozeman, Oregon, and Overland Trails by any means. On a signal, hundreds of warriors launched a series of attacks and robberies on unsuspecting emigrants through the winding "Black Hills." Shots rang...
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Paul David Tripp's Bestselling Devotional Features 365 Gospel-Centered Readings for the Whole Year
Mornings can be tough. Sometimes, a hearty breakfast and strong cup of coffee just aren't enough. Offering far more than a rush of caffeine, bestselling author Paul David Tripp aims to energize Christian readers with the most potent encouragement imaginable: the gospel.
In the popular devotional New Morning Mercies, 365 engaging readings lead off with...
31) Clocked Out
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Josie Posey and her posse of Mahjong Mavens are at it again in this cozy mystery where the retired big-city crime reporter turned small-town crime solver uncovers another murder in her picturesque English Village.
When a clockmaker's daughter returns home for a visit, reporter Josie is assigned the task of interviewing the talented watch designer. That very afternoon, the young woman falls from a ladder while inventorying antique clocks.
At...
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Preorder the BRAND NEW book from Chrissie Walsh!
As World War II takes its toll on Liverpool, only friendship and community can keep the women of Weaver Street smiling.
The neighbours on Liverpool's Weaver Street have always looked after each other, but when the Second World War takes many of the husbands, brothers and sons away to fight, the women's friendships are more important than ever.
Matriarch Kitty Conlon is missing her son Patrick, proud...
33) Crash: A Novel
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A novel of searing suspense that asks: How many lies can one family endure before it all comes tumbling down?
Alice's marriage to a wealthy, controlling businessman, Carl, has been troubled for years, and her adult daughters keep their distance. But now, with Carl's long-term drug addiction spiraling into a crisis, her teenage son is falling in with a bad crowd. And Carl's business partner is making threats as their company descends into financial...
34) Eleven Huskies
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Peter Bannerman, veterinarian and amateur detective, deserves a summer vacation. Peter and his family head to a remote fishing lodge in northern Manitoba for a canoeing trip with his champion sniffer dog, Pippin. But a series of incidents color their plans. The lodge's sled team of huskies has been poisoned and, at the same time, a floatplane crashes into the lake, killing the pilot and both passengers. While Peter works to save the huskies, it is...
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In this engaging social history New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, completes his epic “Last Kingdom” series with this companion book featuring three exclusive short stories and sixty recipes that bring Uhtred's world to life as never before.
My name is Uhtred. I am the son of Uhtred, who was the son of Uhtred and his father was also called Uhtred...
“The Last Kingdom” is one of the most successful historical fiction series...
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An intimate, sharply funny novel about a couple heading toward their wedding, and the three friends who may draw them apart
Meet Celine and Luke. For all intents and purposes, the happy couple.
Luke (a serial cheater) and Celine (more interested in piano than domestic life) plan to marry in a year.
Archie (the best man) should be moving on from his love for Luke and up the corporate ladder, but he finds himself utterly stuck.
Phoebe (the bridesmaid...
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One of E.M. Forster's most beloved and critically-acclaimed works, "A Room With a View" follows the journeys - both abroad and romantically - of young Lucy Honeychurch, a British girl during the Edwardian era with a distinctly independent nature.
On a trip to Italy, with her chaperone Miss Charlotte Bartlett in tow, Lucy encounters a Mr. Emerson and his son George. Both men are free-thinkers, unbound by the strictures of the day, and as they...
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She thought she trusted her husband with her life; but a lot can happen in a week…
Handsome doctor Matthew Delaney and his wife Nicole have a perfect life. So when Matthew suddenly vanishes, Nicole is in shock.
As Nicole searches for answers, she uncovers a trail of deceit leading straight to the mysterious Glasshouse – a staggering palatial home constructed out of cut glass and icy granite, clinging to the hillside in a gravity defying show...
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A New York City ex-cop with too many rules and a Spanish ex-spy with too few make the perfect bounty hunters to track down the world's most wanted.
St. Nicholas Salvage & Wrecking
Michael Patrick Finnigan and Katalin Fiero Dahar of St. Nicholas Salvage & Wrecking, a largely illegal bounty hunting operation, get the assignment to track down and save a group of kidnapped Middle Eastern refugee children. But when they discover that the perpetrator...
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Alexis Devine, creator of the wildly popular TikTok account @WhatAboutBunny with over 8.3 million followers, delivers a memoir loaded with wit and passion for animals, as well as the vulnerability and authenticity of a woman who learned to take care of herself by learning to talk to her dog.
When Bunny, a fluffy, black-and-white sheepadoodle, was eight weeks old, her guardian Alexis presented her with an odd gift: a button programed to say "outside."...
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