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The trilogy begins at a near future (Pavlov's Colon - 2048) where the raw comingling of religion, capitalism, and human nature has dragged a bungling world down into muffled, choking crisis. Fortunately, a handful of clear-brained individuals from various corners of the globe are brought together, either by luck or by a well-meaning algorithm, to become pivotal actors on the fragmented world stage. Driven by a shared sense of the profound inanity...
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Jenna is an ordinary woman living an ordinary life, when she is asked to leave her world to save another world that is in peril. But is she ordinary? The Wizard Alfordo in the world of magic thinks not. He has been searching for a way to save his people from the growing evil. He has read a prophecy that said in part, ". . the One and the Three will come from their world to save ours with their wild magic." Alfordo believes Jenna and her three daughters...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Ranger Sergeant Riley Cox was a survivor. He had been severely wounded in the stomach, arm, and neck on a November 20, 1968, heavy team mission with F Company, 58th Infantry, but he had returned to the unit nearly a year later in the fall of 1969.
#2 The patrol reached the trail markers, and as they were about to check them out, an NVA unit attacked them. The rest...
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Lia, Lia, Lia! She could still hear the chants from the thousands, who'd come tonight to see her perform, as Jaycee Williams, her security escort, walked with her back to the dressing room. Emilia Hanson had come a long way as a child living with her mother on a small farm in Chino Valley, Arizona to become an overnight superstar. But, as much as she loves performing her music she feels she's becoming lost within an image that doesn't suit her.
Dance...
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The Pisan Interlude intersected over two-hundred years forming a transcendent arc in Corsican history. This book completes the initial trilogy of the Cycle of Cyrnos. The first book explored the origins of the Corsican people from the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age, The second book developed the foundation of the Corsican people from the Bronze Age to the Preaching of the First Crusade and Pisa's acquisition of Corsica.
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Bad unicorn trilogy volume 3
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2015.
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IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
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After saving three worlds, Max has trouble settling back into middle school and life at home, but when he tries to return to the magical planet of Magrus, the evil Maelshadow begins changing humans into monsters in an effort to take over the planet.
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In Delta Tango Trilogy, Book Three: Moments of Truth, Layne realizes the inevitable loneliness and fear of patrolling the border without a partner as the pressure from management mounts.
While experiencing many "agent adventures", he faces several, moments of truth, both personal and professional, among them dealing with secrets Felina has held. She, too, must come to grips with tough choices: can Felina rely on Layne? They undertake an audacious...
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Ancient China is known for its art. It is a part of their culture that's still very much seen in modern China today. Art in Ancient China was governed by the belief of the three perfections. What are these? You'll know when you go over the pages of this art history book for children. If you're interested in art, then start reading today!
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With little time to prepare newly married Jessica and John Michael Beyers are thrust into a
time and situation they could have never imagined. As the first of several challenges is
overcome Jessica is faced with a dilemma. As a new believer she realizes she must choose
honesty but she fears her confession will bring an end to everything she was hoping to build.
Learning to trust God with the impossible Jessica learns that God was behind...
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Novice archaeologist, Sandi Hartwell, finds exactly what she wants in the hills of northern Pakistan-hard fossil evidence that Neanderthals and Cro-Magnons successfully produced offspring. Her future looks promising, but less than one month later, the attacks of 9/11 will change everything.
Sandi soon finds herself plunged into a diabolical plot to arm a global network of terrorists with WMDs. She discovers that only she can find the key to stop...
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This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. H. L. Mencken presents master styling in A Book of Prefaces (1917), Damn! (1918), and The American Credo (1920). Prefaces is a book of literary criticism containing the essays "Joseph Conrad," "Theodore Dreiser," "James Huneker," and "Puritanism as a Literary Force." He hoped that "they may at least blow a wind through the prevailing fogs, and reveal what is sound...
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Attachment to the land, hard work, and community, sets the folks of Morgantown apart from the everyday, and always brings them back to the ranch-where they might even find love . . . After his father decides to leave the ranch to his older brother, usually calm, steadfast Ben Miller struggles to deal with his resentment. When he's invited to develop a trail riding experience on the Morgans' dude ranch, Ben jumps at the chance. Soon he's assigned a...
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Youth in Exile , the last of the three books of Nick Twisp's adventures, takes Nick back to Ukiah, disguised as a girl and re-enrolled at the local high school, where he fends off passes from undiscerning boys while plotting to get Sheeni back. The long-delayed resolution to his efforts fulfills every teen fantasy from great sex to independent wealth.
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An acrobat in a traveling circus, 14-year-old orphan Dessa Redd is in search of her long-lost twin brother. Hungry and desperate, she and Fisk, the circus strongman, are recruited by Topper to rob the royal treasury - setting the three thieves off on a series of fast-paced adventures.
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Swamp Thing volume 35
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Continuing Alan Moore's award-winning run on The Saga Of The Swamp Thing, this third volume is brimming with visceral horrors including underwater vampires, a werewolf with an unusual curse, the hideous madman called Nukeface. Best of all, this volume features the comics debut of John Constantine, Hellblazer, who launches Swamp Thing on a voyage of self-discovery that will take him from the darkest corners of America to the roots of his own long-hidden...
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For nearly two years, seventeen-year-old Scott Furman and his girlfriend, Briana Johnson, have managed to keep their true love relationship a secret from her parents with the aid of Peter Anderson, Scott's long-lost twin. Unwilling to jeopardize their relationship, Scott and Briana continue to abide by her parents' strict rules. But just as they make future plans, tragedy strikes, and Scott is forced to make himself known. Unlike his parents, Briana's...
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Master of modern occultism, Lon Milo DuQuette, (author of Enochian Vision Magick and The Magick of Aleister Crowley) introduces the newest Weiser Books Collection-The Magical Antiquarian Curiosity Shoppe. Culled from material long unavailable to the general public, DuQuette curates this essential new digital library with the eye of a scholar and the insight of an initiate. Part three of the Book of Jasher, what some religious scholars think should...
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Powerful shifters. Valiant lovers. Ruthless vampires. Dungeons, dragons, and happily-ever-afters. Come experience a Vegas zanier - and more dangerous - than you've ever seen before in this three-book collection of page-turning paranormal romances with a zany twist. Sizzling romance, kickass heroines, and hot alpha heroes guaranteed! In Gambling on Her Dragon, Shifter Trey Dixon can play poker like his wolf can howl, but what he doesn't know about...
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Jack of Fables volume 36
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After leaving the confines of Fabletown for the streets of Hollywood, the incomparable Jack Horner found fame and fortune by cashing in on his own legend-only to have it all taken away by the enforcers of Fabletown's laws. Now, stripped of his wealth and forced into exile, Jack must return to his roots as a wandering ne'er-do-well, chasing easy money and easier women.