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When a young reporter is killed in a hit and run accident, freelance writer Robyn Guthrie agrees to finish one of the stories the reporter had been writing for the local newspaper. But nothing is as simple as it seems when she finds out about shady land deals, an old high school nemesis, and Robyn's aging mother.
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Get in. Get it. Get out. Get even. Freelancers Galen and Lisveth are specialists in odd jobs that require magic and muscle. They've just been hired for a simple pickup job in a rural town, and surely it will be just as simple as it seems. Surely. Snarky friendship, magic, and small town drama feature in this bonus story from the upcoming epic fantasy series.
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A man without a past.
A woman without a future.
A world destroyed by monsters. All that's left is hope.
In Rain Mauri's post-apocalyptic world there are no shades of gray when it comes to survival. Until she meets a Dragon Warrior and discovers nothing is as simple as it seems. Together, Rain and the Dragon Warrior must uncover the truth behind the nightmare their world has become. Their quest will put them in the crosshairs of a ruthless enemy,...
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The classic New York Times–bestselling tale of suspense and intrigue that takes readers behind the scenes of the secretive billion-dollar diamond business From a centuries-old building on a narrow street in the heart of London, a firm known as the System, the world's most lucrative and least-known cartel, maintains a stranglehold on the world's diamonds. The company selects the stones a customer can buy and decides how much he must pay for the privilege....
5) Tangled Webs
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In the course of a single day Gia Montgomery loses her job and discovers that her boyfriend-now ex-boyfriend-is a two-timing sleaze. After downing a bottle of wine, she catches sight of Cedun, the Ba'Tua heir who has been living on Earth for several years, in her backyard. Gia's struggled to ignore the strong attraction between them, because she's sure he's seeing someone else. Someone very close to her, in fact.When the situation with her ex turns...
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After spending three months sorting out problems in a dirty city, a Creator of Worlds returns home to discover a dangerous force has been created which might be capable of destroying the entire universe. The Council think she is the only one who can solve the problem, but to do that she'll have to go back into the darkness.
When she comes face-to-face with it, and her past returns to haunt her, there are difficult decisions to be made. It seems to...
7) Her Romeo
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Sloane Brennan. Daughter of the Irish mob, my one-time best friend… and the forbidden fruit I'm not allowed to have.
I tasted her once. Years ago, when we accidentally reunited in LA.
She was delicious, in case you were wondering. But I thought it was a one-time thing.
Until my father gave me my new mission. Kidnap Sloane. Take her to Italy. Turn her over to the man who's going to hold her as collateral against her father.
Suddenly she's in my...
8) Keeping Hope
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Twenty-four-year-old Hope DeSilva has been released from a three-year stint in a Georgia prison. After returning to her family property in a tiny Georgia town, she decides she's had enough of the poverty, violence, and profound family dysfunction. It's time to get out on her own. She buys a $400 car and heads to find work out west.
After the car breaks down in Colorado, she's given a ride into a mountain town called Wynter where she runs into brash,...
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Ryder Creed's priority is to keep his scent dogs safe. In the dark there are threats that are impossible to see or predict. Ever since his Marine K9 unit searched for IEDs in Afghanistan, he's avoided nighttime searches. But when a boy goes missing in a remote area of the Florida Panhandle, Creed has to put aside his fears and navigate the risks his dogs will face after dark. A KILLER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. In the middle of the night, FBI Agent Maggie...
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Step into a world of magic, intrigue, and betrayal where no one is safe. This dark academia mystery reimagining of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice will keep you guessing page after page. With the banishment spell protecting them for the time being, Eden, Mariah, and Melissa Dartwood find themselves embroiled in the midst of the magical community's political reform. With their parents now out of the picture, Eden and Evan are next in line for Speaker...
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For modern-day detective Mallory Atkinson, being trapped in the body of a Victorian housemaid means overcoming endless obstacles. Her current challenge is winning over the suspicious young parlormaid, Alice. Mallory's plan starts with teaching the girl to make Molotov cocktails, which is a perfectly valid science experiment and not at all a desperate ploy to gain Alice's attention. Before the lesson can begin, though, Alice receives a letter that...
12) Stunt magicians
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"Get ready for some fantastic magic! From sawing someone in half to impaling swords, stunt magic makes the impossible seem possible. Explore the secrets behind these dangerous tricks. Then, learn about one of the greatest stunt magicians in history. Simple text and captivating photos makes learning about stunt magic fun. Abracadabra!"--
13) Day One: a novel
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Viking
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2024.
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"Marty seems to do no wrong. Trent can't seem to get things right. When they are thrown together by tragedy, they find their futures may be defined by more than just their good intentions. Stonesmere is an English seaside suburb, defined by poignant traditions passed from generation to generation. Marty is a golden girl here, albeit one who quietly chafes against the legacy of her father's accomplishments and the care of her saintly mother - an outsider...
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"Ginny Masters manages a popular boutique hotel in Seattle, but the daily challenges and irritations of a fast-paced job and a demanding boss are starting to get to her. Jacqueline Potter manages her grandfather's fishing lodge in Idaho because it was the only job she could find after graduating with her hospitality degree. She's grateful for the work but longs for a more sophisticated and cosmopolitan life she's just not going to find in this backwoods...
15) Anxious
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"A gorgeously illustrated, sparingly written story about the often complicated feelings brought on by anxiousness, perfect for helping young readers identify this complex emotion. The little girl in this picture book would love to dance, sing, and play with her friends, but she is struggling with anxious feelings that get in the way. Sometimes she feels scared and sometimes she feels shy. Sometimes the world seems too loud, too fast, and everything...
16) Uncanny vows
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Huntsmen series (Gilman) volume 2
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"Rosemary and Aaron Harker have been effectively, unofficially sidelined. There is no way to be certain, but they suspect their superiors know that their report on Brunson was less than complete, that they omitted certain truths. Are they being punished or tested? Neither Aaron nor Rosemary know for certain. It may be simply that they are being given a breather or that no significant hunts have been called in their region. But neither of them believes...
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How to kiss a Hawthorne brother volume 1
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"Kate Fletcher is my kryptonite. She's also my best friend. Former best friend? I'm not sure what you call it when we grew up attached at the hip and then she left Silver Creek (and me) to travel the world. The important thing is: Kate is back. (Temporarily.) And I'm still in love with her. (Permanently.) But something is different now. The attraction doesn't seem one-sided. I don't think I'm imagining the heat in Kate's eyes or the chemistry crackling...
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Penguin Press
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2024.
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"From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-long relationship between the United States and Saddam Hussein, and a deeply researched and news breaking investigation into how human error, cultural miscommunication, and hubris led to one of the greatest geopolitical conflicts of our time When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, its message was clear: Iraq, under the control of strongman Saddam...
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Appeetite by Random House
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[2023]
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The kitchen is Mary's happy place, where worries melt away, a busy mind calms, and time seems to slow down. But she knows that for many people, the exact opposite is true! However you feel about mealtimes, Mary is here to walk you through the simple pleasures of cooking. Wheather you're putting together a one-pot wonder for a comforting weeknight meal or whipping up a special dessert for a weekend treat, with Mary as your guide, you'll discover recipes...
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Penguin Business
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[2023]
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English
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"This introductory book on data science builds upon an individual's innate knowledge and arms you with the tools to use this interdisciplinary academic field in everyday scenarios. With straightforward real-world examples and applications, it takes you on a path that may seem daunting but is made simple through Professor Raju's easy manner. It endows you with a holistic and flawless understanding of the fundamental principles required to build a solid...
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