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81) Dogs: a novel
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"A singular, devastating debut novel, Dogs traces the fallout of one catastrophic night in the lives of five high school wrestlers, asking what can survive in the blast radius of latent trauma and violence"-- Provided by publisher.
82) Forever and Ever
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"Young Jaimie, a high school senior, holes himself up in an isolated cabin on a New Hampshire lake to mourn the tragic death of his girlfriend. He expects to be alone. So who is that swimmer he sees through the mist, out on the lake? What is the wailing he hears as night falls ... the cry of the loon? Maybe Jannie had something else in mind when she made him promise they would be together forever. After all, hadn't they been voted The Couple Most...
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"Harriet Lockhart never planned to marry. She has spent her life defying expectations, playing male roles on London's seediest stages, and doing whatever she pleases. When Harry is contacted by her hitherto anonymous father, she finds herself at risk of losing the trust fund that's subsidized her lifestyle-unless she begins to lead a more respectable life, starting with finding a husband. Emily Sergeant, the picture of modesty, has only ever wanted...
84) The giant baby
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Linda and Earl have been happily married and have never had children. One day, Earl finds a set of infant toes in the loam of their garden. They plant them and watch as the garden produces an enormous baby. Now Earl and Linda have to figure out how to be parents, and what to do about the giant baby who eats everything and cries for his mama...
85) Mona's eyes
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Ten-year-old Mona and her beloved grandfather have only fifty-two Wednesdays to visit fifty-two works of art and commit to memory "all that is beautiful in the world" before Mona loses her sight forever.
Fifty-two weeks. That's all the time Mona has left to learn about beauty. Every Wednesday, Mona's grandfather picks her up after school and takes her to see a great work of art. Just one. A different masterpiece every Wednesday for a year. Fifty-two...
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Are you ready for Bonds of Hercules? The sequel to the viral hit Blood of Hercules is finally here! Packed with spicy romance, Greek mythology, and dangerous husbands, Bonds of Hercules is perfect for fans of tension, betrayal, and choosing sides. Purchase your copy today!
I'm Hercules, but my powers are not what they seem.
I'm trapped in a marriage with my two enemies and I've accidentally joined a cult....
I'm Hercules, but my powers are not what they seem.
I'm trapped in a marriage with my two enemies and I've accidentally joined a cult....
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When middle sister Ara lands in jail, her responsible twin Josie, fading rockstar sister Emma, and estranged mother Bertie must each confront past wounds and shifting roles as they navigate addiction, ambition, and the fragile bonds holding their fractured family together.
"Josie may be the youngest sister, but she takes care of everyone. She is the left-brained scientist to her twin sisters' right-brained artistic chaos. She makes sure their rent...
88) Bake sale
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"Laura Murata is a university professor in Japan. She is also a divorced mother of Maya, a seven-year-old girl. Widower Kazu Mori is a dentist. He is raising his son, Max, on his own. The two parents meet at the holiday bake sale at Tokyo Cherry Blossom International School where their kids are great friends. Laura and Kazu are sweet on each other from the moment they meet, and soon their two families are spending time together. Christmas Eve, the...
89) Time with Leo
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Sam Peterson is your average high school student until he falls through a portal in time and space and lands in the studio of Leonardo da Vinci. This is worse than algebra! Da Vinci was a futurist. He imagined the airplane, the helicopter, submarine, and more--long before anyone else. Who better to design a time machine to get Sam home? Our time-traveler gets hooked on art and science as he gets to know Leonardo. Meanwhile, da Vinci is fascinated...
90) The transcriber
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Louis's sister, Emily, is blind. She's also in the marching band, gets great grades, sculpts in clay, and has the biggest bedroom in the house to accommodate her Braille machine. Everyone thinks Emily's accomplishments are extraordinary, and most think that she can do no wrong. The single person who doesn't feel awe--or pity--for her is Louis. He wishes people would just stop comparing the two of them. Louis wants his own life. Then, a family tragedy...
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"Tami is a free spirit. She is a professional temporary employee. No full-time job is going to tie her down. She loves meeting new people, learning new skills, and studying human nature. Her mother said she was nosy, but curiosity is central to Tami's life. She loves peanut butter sandwiches and apples, any kind of music, and the wind through her hair as she zooms around on her trusty red bicycle, Ruby. Her beloved mother gave Tami her first two-wheeler....
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"Tami is back! And she's involved in another mystery. A professional temporary employee, Tami lands a job guarding a quirky collection in the Museum of Oddities. Soon she discovers that precious objects are disappearing from the museum. Who is the thief? Tami is determined to find the culprit. When a troubled old woman falls to her death, Tami's curiosity unmasks more than theft. Zelda, the mechanical fortune teller, turns up a card that leads Tami...
94) Velocity
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"Lucy Brick, a college student, starts noticing delivery drivers on motorbikes zooming all over Manhattan. They look alike and act weird. They use chopsticks to "charge" themselves. They even ignore traffic warnings. Some of Lucy's friends have joined the drivers. They invite Lucy to sign up, too. Her friends tell her it's the best time in their lives. Being a dliv gives them lots of energy. Better, it makes them more popular than their wildest dreams....
95) The other
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"Ava was born with wings. No one called them that until she was two years old. She hides her wings under a special device her father made for her. She never takes off her backpack at school. No one knows her secret, not even her best friend Theo, who was born with two different-colored eyes. The doctor told Ava that she can choose to have the wings removed when she turns sixteen. The big day arrives, and she can't decide what to do. Without her wings,...
96) Newcomers
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"Five young people come to the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. But they are not taking a vacation. They are working. The young people in The Newcomers are from Bangladesh, China, Ghana, and Mexico. They drive buses, and sell coffee, books, and clothes, and rub your aching neck and feet in day spas. Travelers pass by them without a second look. Yet their lives are real. They become friends as they cross paths and struggle to learn this new culture and this...
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"In a climate-ravaged landscape where AI and humans vie for political power, a journalist must unravel a murderous plot that will either upend the world or save it"-- Provided by publisher.
2050: Investigative journalist Marcus Tully is grieving his wife and unborn child ten years after they perished in a deadly heat wave that gripped the Persian Gulf. Now the whole planet is both burning and drowning, and the nations of the world decide to elect...
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From New York Times bestselling author Sarah McCoy—a spellbinding novel based on a true story: a beautiful young movie star of Hollywood’s Golden Age gives up her bright career to become a nun. In 1969, twenty-three-year-old starlet Lori Lovely, the apple of Hollywood’s eye, shocks the world by ditching a promising film career to take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience as a Benedictine nun. Gossip columnists and scandal sheets can’t...
99) Mona
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"Fall brings more changes to the yellow house as Joe and Brita open their home to a new relative. Rashid's mother Mona lost her husband in the Syrian civil war, but her dreams for their son keep her going. She arrives with not much more than hope. As for creating her own new life, well that's not something Mona wants to look at just yet. But this beautiful, sad woman does not go unnoticed! The Yellow House Stories follow daily life on Summer Street....
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"The Yellow House Stories follow daily life on Summer Street. Yusef, now called Joe, his American wife, Brita, their two boys, and new neighbors are confronted with change. War in Syria has driven Joe's family from their homes, and relatives need a place to go. For Joe and Brita, taking care of family is the right thing to do, but it's not always the easiest. As characters grow and learn, they discover what it means to find a home in America. Joe,...
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