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Bonded by Blood: Three Brothers, One PromiseFrom her deathbed, where HIV is choking away her last breaths, Black Girl, an infamous ex-prostitute of Atlanta's Auburn Avenue ho stroll, exacts two promises from her three young teenaged sons, Khalil, B-Man, and Quantavious. She does not try to fool herself that the...
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Mesa Verde VictimAn absorbing archaeological mystery, rich in historical detail and local atmosphere. With its colorful characters and fast-paced plot, Mesa Verde Victim is a fascinating find. --AUSMA ZEHANAT KHAN, author of A Deadly Divide Hounded by false accusations of murder, archaeologist Chuck Bender and his...
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The Guardians of Iceland and other Icelandic Folk TalesTrolls and Hidden Folk are a part of daily life in Iceland. This collection of Icelandic folklore and legends comes from the days of the Vikings. The twenty-five short stories are centuries old and have been updated for today's readers of all ages. Children...
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A Spell of TroubleWhen town trouble maker, Louella Drummond, drops dead in front of Isolde Quinn's pet store just minutes after threatening both Issy and her cousin Graeme, the police in the small lakeside town of Silver Hollow assume it's from natural causes.... Until it's discovered that...
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CandideUnabridged English value reproduction of Candide by Voltaire, is a book that belongs on the shelf of those desiring to contemplate life. Voltaire subtly challenges the reader's complacent view of the world through extreme, and often gruesome, exaggeration.Written in 1759, it tells the story...
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Nisemonogatari, Part 2: Fake TaleOriginally planned to be the series' conclusion, "final" chapter "Tsukihi Phoenix" invites us back to the seemingly eventless country burg where supernatural afflictions abound and characters change their trademark hairstyles at the drop of a hat. Rest assured, dear reader, that the story continued...
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White LakeCynthia Lewis was living a predictable life in suburbia. Big house, daughter in college, son in his last year of high school, career as a nurse at the local hospital, and a successful husband. Life was good. She and her husband Philip were so...
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Dating-ishUSA TODAY BESTSELLING romantic comedy series 'Dating-ish' can be read as a standalone, is a full length 100k word novel, and is book #6 in the Knitting in the City Series. There are three things you need to know about Marie Harris: 1) She's...
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HypothermiaIn Tim Fitts' debut short story collection, Hypothermia, characters vacillate between their authoritarian, religious upbringings and their moral consciences. The title story weaves gracefully through the multiverse while trying to make sense of the suffering and tumult of the First Gulf War. Largely set...
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The King in the Golden MaskTwenty one of Marcel Schwob's cruelest tales, translated to English for the first timeFirst published in French in 1892 and never before translated fully into English, The King in the Golden Mask gathers 21 of Marcel Schwob's cruelest and most erudite tales. Melding the...
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DC Super Heroes: My First Book of Super-Villains, 9: Learn the Difference Between Right and Wrong!The DC Super Villains everyone loves to hate show budding super heroes what they SHOULD NOT do using humorous examples. From the Joker and Penguin to Sinestro and Poison Ivy, DC's cast of bad guys humorously illustrate the difference between good and bad behaviors...
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John Steinbeck: Novels 1942-1952 (Loa #132): The Moon Is Down / Cannery Row / The Pearl / East of EdenThis third volume in The Library of America's authoritative edition of John Steinbeck's writings shows one of America's most enduring popular writers continuing restlessly to explore new subject matter and new approaches to storytelling.Author: John SteinbeckPublisher: Library of AmericaPublished: 02/18/2002Pages: 983Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize:...
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The Gravity Between UsThe Gravity Between Us is a daring, romantic, emotional story about friendship, love, and finding the courage to be yourself in a crazy world. New Adult novel: recommended for 17+ due to mature themes and sexual content. "It's like there's gravity between us, like...
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Sons and LoversIntroduction and Notes by Dr Howard J. Booth, University of Kent at Canterbury. 'When you have experienced Sons and Lovers you have lived through the agonies of the young Lawrence striving to win free from his old life'. Richard Aldington This novel is Lawrence's...
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Little Women (Legend Classics)"I'll try and be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman', and not be rough and wild; but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else."Little Women is the lively and warm story of the March sisters. They share...
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You, Me and Italy: An utterly hilarious and feel-good romantic comedy set in the Italian sunshineThree best friends, Italian sunshine and a handsome stranger can fix just about anything... Can't it? Maisie Knight had it all. A gorgeous husband. A successful business. A beautiful home. Until one day, after walking into the storeroom of their shop, she loses it...
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One Dark Night: An Absolutely Gripping Crime Thriller with Unputdownable Mystery and SuspenseHe sees his wife's eyes watching him in the rear-view mirror, the kids up on their knees to get a better look. That's when he hears the scream... You're driving home from a family outing one afternoon, when a speeding car cuts you up,...
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Return HomeAfter a family tragedy, Cynthia Lewis finds herself on an extended stay in England, with no indication of when she might be able to return to her home on St. Simons Island. How can she leave when she knows her brother's family needs her?...
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The Christmas Visitor: An Amish RomanceFrom beloved Amish writer Linda Byler comes a heartwarming Amish romance offering a tale of longing, loss, and love. One moment, Ben Miller was high up in the rafters at his neighbor's barn raising. The next, his foot slipped and he plunged to his...
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The Yellow WallpaperThe Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature,...
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