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A riveting and suspenseful thriller about the mysterious disappearance of a boy and his stunning return ten years later.…
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The Bottle Imp Of Bright House
Thirteen-year-old Gabe buys a bottle bearing an imp that will grant his every wish, but someone else will pay the price and, if he dies while owning the bottle, he will lose his soul.…
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"Esta and Harte set off on a cross-country chase through time to steal back the elemental stones they need to save the future of magic"--…
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Seth and Kendra, newly appointed caretakers of Wyrmroost, soon find themselves in a fight for their lives when the dragons, led by Celebrant, rebel.…
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Half-fairy, half-vampire Isadora Moon wants a normal human birthday party, but will her parents be able to meet her request?…
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While in the mystical realms of the gods along with Numair, Daine learns the secrets of her past and the implications for her future as she and Numair are compelled to return to the mortal world of Tortall to help fight against the immortals.…
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"Stranded aboard the lunar cruise ship Tennessee, Cager Messer and his best friend, Billy, both sixteen, are surrounded by insane robots while watching thirty simultaneous wars turn Earth into a toxic wasteland." --…
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"Combines rhymes and illustrations to convey the importance of being thankful for everyday blessings"--…
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Slappy's back as a ghost! And this time, the only thing you'll play is hide-and-go-shriek!…
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When a mysterious fire at a stable kills six thoroughbred horses as well as a human being that no one can account for, Harrison Foster investigates the Chadwick Family, a dysfunctional horse racing dynasty.…
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Forever And A Day : A James Bond Novel
A spy is dead. A legend is born. This is how it all began. The explosive prequel to Casino Royale, from best selling author Anthony Horowitz.…
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The true story of a former Green Beret commander who led a group of businessmen on a daring rescue mission to free two men from an Iranian jail.…
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Superintendent Pitt investigates a blackmail ring, threatening to ruin the reputation of prominent people in Victorian London. It all begins with the discovery of a dead body outside a general's house. By the author of Brunswick Gardens.…
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The lives of four British friends, and a terrifying Swedish nanny named Ingrid, are changed by the return of a stunningly beautiful college friend named Portia.…
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Explains how teenagers contain the qualities of both regressed children and emergent adults, urging parents to see beyond teenage stereotypes while offering strategies on a parent's changing roles and encouraging responsible behavior.…
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From The Land Of Nightingales & Roses : Recipes From The Persian Kitchen
"A collection of Iranian recipes by the author of the Persian food blog, The Persian Fusion"--…
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A propulsive and ambitious thriller about a woman trying to rescue her twin sister from captivity in North Korea, and the North Korean citizens with whom she forms an unlikely alliance.…
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The Essential Pantry : Streamline Your Ingredients, Simplify Your Meals
The Essential Pantry is the indispensable resource for cooks who want easy, everyday recipes right at their fingertips. Food and nutrition expert Maggie Green's new book will revolutionize the way you think and feel about cooking.…
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Susan Orlean re-opens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling love letter to the beloved institution of libraries.…
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Accessory To War : The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics And The Military
An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters.…
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Fleur, a former prostitute, takes a job as a governess to a young girl where she meets a former client who she discovers is a powerful nobleman.…
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"125 fast, easy, and tasty whole food-based recipes for anyone looking to lose weight, from the ... blogger who lost over 125 lbs in a year by making all her meals from scratch, aided by her Instant Pot"--…
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With the realm at peace and few dragons about, the Knights of the Round Table are bored, so Merlin sends them to face the most terrible lizards of all--dinosaurs.…
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A pedigreed cocker spaniel falls for the romance of a carefree mongrel, who helps her in her time of need.…
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An Assassin's Guide To Love And Treason
"Two star-crossed assassins in Elizabethan England must go undercover as actors in one of William Shakespeare's plays in a plot to kill the queen"--…
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Furyborn comes a breathtaking and spine-tingling novel about three teenage girls who face off against an insidious monster that preys upon young women ..."--From publisher website.…
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Unbroken : 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
An anthology of stories in various genres, featuring disabled characters and written by disabled creators, ranging from established best selling authors to debut authors.…
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A Semi-definitive List Of Worst Nightmares
"Esther Solar is determined to break a curse that has doomed her entire family to debilitating phobias, only to encounter a new fear she hadn't counted on: first love"--…
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The Wall In The Middle Of The Book
A knight who feels secure on his side of the wall that divides his book discovers that his side is not as safe as he thought, and the other side is not as threatening.…
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One Day In The Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree
Gobbled up by a snake, a brown-skinned boy finds a way out of his predicament by encouraging the snake to eat an increasing number of animals.…
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A diverse group of animals show how friendship can be as simple as appreciating the critter next to you.…
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The Epic Adventures Of Huggie & Stick
When a grumpy stuffed bunny and a happy-go-lucky stick fall out of their boy's backpack, they embark on an odyssey that takes them all around the world, experiencing one crazy adventure after another.…
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Carmela, finally old enough to run errands with her brother, tries to think of the perfect wish, while his wish seems to be that she stayed home.…
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A little girl hesitates to initiate a friendship with her new neighbor Zola because she imagines Zola is busy with another friend--an elephant.…
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A student who uses a wheelchair finds a way to see her dog each day in school. Includes author's note about therapy dogs.…
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When young Pearl, a mermaid, becomes caretaker of a single grain of sand, she discovers that performing even the smallest task well can transform the world.…
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When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit.…
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The story of Annie, the long-suffering girlfriend of Duncan, and her unlikely transatlantic romance with once revered, now faded, singer-songwriter, Tucker Crowe, who also happens to be the subject of Duncan's musical obsession.…
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As her personal life falls apart, a judge has to decide a difficult case where religious parents of a 17-year-old boy suffering from leukemia refuse to allow the hospital to perform a life-saving blood transfusion.…
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Marlina The Murderer In Four Acts
A woman kills an intruder and is subsequently haunted by his spirit.…
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The Tangled Tree : A Radical New History Of Life
Explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our understanding of evolution and life's history, with powerful implications for human health and even our own human nature.…
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A grieving father discovers a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and decides to form a band to try and help him cope with his loss.…
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After a mission goes wrong and his wife and daughter go missing, an agent takes a job as a driver and when his employer is killed he becomes a murder suspect and tries to clear his name.…
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When an attorney loses her entire life savings and is forced out of the firm that she works for as a result of a financial scam, she must start from scratch at a new firm.…
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Follow the adventures of the crew of the spaceship Discovery as they travel through the universe and encounter alien life forms.…
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Callie and her family are moving from their house to an apartment, so they're having a yard sale. It can be hard to let things go, but in the end, it's who you have - not what you have - that counts.…
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A father reassures his young son that although they cannot always be together, he misses his baby boy and always thinks about him.…
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"In 1942 13-year-olds Izzy and Matt become trapped on an Japanese-occupied Aleutian island when the rest of the American population is evacuated and must survive on their own for the duration of World War II"--…
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A mother wishes that her daughter will sing, play, love, stand up for herself, and know that she has all she needs to make her own wishes come true.…
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Lyrical text and illustrations of baby animals and their mothers show the love of a parent.…
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In the jungle outside the growing city of Chandigarh, twelve-year-old street child Ram discovers a hidden rock garden, befriends its creator--a factory worked named Nek--and tries to save Nek's garden when it is threatened with destruction.…
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In 1932, twelve-year-old Cal must stop being a hobo with his father and go to a Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding school, where he begins learning about his history and heritage as a Creek Indian.…
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Fluttershy Balances The Scales
After receiving a message from Skystar, the princess of the seaponies, Fluttershy and her best friends head to Seaquestria for an underwater vacation.…
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When E.T.: The Musical closes, Nate reluctantly returns home to begin high school and, with his best friend, Libby, makes a project of turning Dickens' Great Expectations into a musical.…
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You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!
When her new baby sister is born deaf, Jilly makes an online connection with a fellow fantasy fan, who happens to be black and deaf, and begins to learn about the many obstacles that exist in the world for people who are different from her.…
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Odds & Ends : The Adventures Of The Not-so-fantastic Four
While the Odds crew tries to manage their bizarre superpowers, several of their less-than-gifted classmates have become town celebrities thanks to their suspiciously good exam results, prompting Jay and Nick to investigate.…
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When every kid in town auditions for a television talent show, Nancy, Bess, and George must uncover who is sabotaging the auditions.…
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An invitation to a birthday party becomes a recipe for disaster when Java's secret is nearly exposed by a nosy reporter.…
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Check Out The Library Weenies : And Other Warped And Creepy Tales
Thirty-one creepy stories about vampires, transmutations, dreadful fairylands, and other terrifying things. Includes author's notes on how he got his ideas for these stories.…
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Missy Piggle-Wiggle And The Sticky-fingers Cure
Even though she, her upside-down house, and its animal occupants are under quarantine with the Winter Effluvia, Missy Piggle-Wiggle manages to dispense cures to the misbehaving children of Little Spring Valley.…
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Judy Moody And The Right Royal Tea Party
When Judy learns that some of her ancestors lived in England and are possibly related to the Queen, her nemesis Jessica Finch finds more surprise relatives that Judy wishes she could hide in a dungeon somewhere.…
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While Gizmo continues his quest to take over the world, Wedgie and his best friend, a micro-pig who lives next door, team up to stop him.…
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The Legend Of The Howling Werewolf
"The Aldens are helping out at a harvest festival in a town at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. But something in the hills is scaring people away! Are the local rumors about a werewolf true?"--Back cover.…
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When their new adventurous kitten goes missing, Ava must summon all her courage to rescue him.…
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A family must survive the dangerous ford of the wild Snake River along the Oregon Trail, in a book where the reader's choices determine the outcome of the expedition.…
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When aliens emerge from a meteorite that has landed on earth it is up to Doctors Kane, Reed and Block, along with some unlikely companions to stop them from taking over the planet earth.…
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A timid frontier dentist finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity Jane as she fights off outlaws and Indians.…
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A sixteen-year-old girl has to complete difficult tasks and make sacrifices in order to save a drowned boy's life.…
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Michael Jordan is "recruited" from his baseball team to help the Warner Bros. characters defeat a group of aliens in a basketball game where the stakes are their freedom for all time.…
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After Vajra is kidnapped as a child by the Japanese just before World War II and trained as an assassin for the emperor, he grows up to escape home to China and vows revenge on those who made him a living weapon.…
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Where Do Diggers Sleep At Night?
Illustrations and rhyming text reveal what trucks, tractors, and construction vehicles do to get ready for bed after a hard day's work.…
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A detective steeped in the art of magic solves the mystifying murder of two occultists.…
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"Inspired by the story of John Walker Lindh, the "American Taliban," Whiting Award winner John Wray explores the circumstances that could impel a young American to exchange identity, home, and to become an Islamist militant"--…
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"From the acclaimed author of Speak comes a kaleidoscopic novel about Robert Oppenheimer--father of the atomic bomb--as told by seven fictional characters"--…
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A family of porcelain dolls that has lived in the same house for one hundred years is taken aback when a new family of plastic dolls arrives and doesn't follow The Doll Code of Honor.…
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Storyteller's Secret : A Novel
An epic story of the unrelenting force of love, the power of healing, and the invincible desire to dream.…
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In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a macabre universe.…
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Brazenly forward George Sand and frail, romantic Frederic Chopin are drawn together as lovers by an unnerving bond that cannot be broken despite the best efforts of those around them to keep them apart.…
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Let It Bang : A Young Black Man's Reluctant Odyssey Into Guns
"A story of race, guns, and self-protection in America today, through the quest--funny and searing--of a young black man learning to shoot a handgun better than a white person"--…
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"In the sobering yet hopeful years following the First World War, Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady's maid, Eva Huntford, find their summer plans marred by an instance of murder"--…
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The story of Linda Bishop, a homeless woman whose body was found in an abandoned New Hampshire farmhouse, with a diary of her life's journey laying beside her.…
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As Sophie prepares for a hotel re-opening, she reflects on her mother's journey in life and realizes they are similar in unexpected ways.…
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The popular TV chef offers a gastronomic tour of her native Italy, exploring the regional culinary traditions that have shaped her cooking, in a collection of 140 tempting recipes based on the cuisine of Rome, Sicily, Tuscany, and beyond.…
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An Alphabettery Of Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles
"Anne Rice's cosmology of Vampiredom from Akasha to Zenobia" --…
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Not My Idea : A Book About Whiteness
"A necessary children's book about whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance. Important, accessible, needed." --…
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Neanderthal Opens The Door To The Universe
Nearly a year after his brother's suicide, sixteen-year-old Cliff "Neanderthal" Hubbard gets recruited to make life better at Happy Valley High by the school's quarterback, who claims he had a vision from God.…
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Soldiers conducting war games come across the shocking murders of a Special Ops team, which seem to have been committed by werewolves.…
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Receiving a dire warning immediately before his father disappears, Ash finds himself hunted in a futuristic mega-city where he searches for help from a human and part-human underworld.…
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"The wry, macabre, unforgettable tale of an ambitious orphan in Revolutionary Paris, befriended by royalty and radicals, who transforms herself into the legendary Madame Tussaud" --…
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"A family saga based in Silicon Valley that follows the Huang family as they come to terms with their patriarch's terminal cancer diagnosis and anticipate the distribution of his highly valuable estate"--…
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When Daniel Misumi moves into a new home, far away from his old friends, he discovers a tiny talking bat in his room who also finds himself far from the home that he knew.…
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Leaving his chaotic home to live in a 1982 station wagon, teenaged Michael is perfoming mandatory community service when he meets Shelly, girl with a past, who may be special enough to unmask Michael's deepest secrets and reveal his immense heart.…
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When Irene Steele discovers that her husband is dead, she is shocked to find out he died on the white, sandy beaches of St. John where he kept a secret, second family.…
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Married couple Noah and Emily have decided to call it quits, and Noah is leaving in the morning. Emily's friend Kari prays for a miracle. But deep inside, Kari knows she needs a miracle herself.…
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Fear : Trump In The White House
Draws on interviews with firsthand sources, meeting notes, personal diaries, and other documents to depict life in the Trump White House, focusing on Trump's decision-making process for foreign and domestic policies.…
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Follows the adventures of a Taiwanese family newly immigrated to the United States in the 1990s.…
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Follows the adventures of a Taiwanese family newly immigrated to the United States in the 1990s.…
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The sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail and crews attempting to rescue her struggle against a powerful North Atlantic storm.…
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Dramatizes the story of Susette Kelo who fought to save her home from political and corporate interests when the City of New London, Connecticut, decided to exercise eminent domain.…
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