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Following in his father's footsteps, Roy Whyte searches for the missing child of murdered model, Margo Evers. Instead he discovers Marni McKittrick beaten and left for dead in an alley dumpster. Watching over her in the hospital, he wonders about the nightmares that plague her sleep. For Marni McKittrick, her job as a photographer is the perfect cover for hiding in one town after the other. Certain IT has found her, Marni hides in the shadows waiting...
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As murders grip a small town, a photographer uncovers something sinister while developing pictures for a local religious leader. While the body count rises around him, the photographer is pursued by a mysterious woman and also finds his sanity questioned by his own doctor.
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His drive to preserve their beauty for eternity cannot be controlled Derrick, now David, tried to suppress the bad place within himself-the part that wanted to punish the girls who had shunned him. He knew he was good at his work-his actual photography-and he tried to make that more important than the darkness inside. But it was no use. His mission was to immortalize the beauty of young women-and nothing would stop him. Senior Vicki Valentine is...
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Dark Woods volume 5
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It's now 15 years later and Thomas is retired. Still unable to shake his sister's disappearance, he revives the case with the help of Anne and his old colleague Frank. Together they make a breakthrough when they interview Jurgen's old friend Heiner.
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Working as a historian in one of the premiere research museums on her current planet of residence, Jackie gets to see ancient history of the connected worlds of The District pass in front of her on a daily basis.When Jackie is charged with transporting a strange tablet, she thinks it'll be a nice, off-world trip with her not-quite-girlfriend, Anaraxis. A mercenary escort certainy adds some weight to the trip. After an encounter with train robbers...
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Legacy Lit
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2023.
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"In the late 60s, Ntozake Shange was a young student at Barnard College discovering her budding talent as a writer, publishing in her school's literary journal, and finding her unique voice. By the time she left us in 2018, Shange had scorched blazing trails across countless pages and stages, redefining genre and form as we know it. Sing a Black Girl's Song is a new posthumous collection of unpublished works from throughout the life of this seminal...
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Featuring full-colour illustrations, Scenes from the Underground is the fully uninhibited field notes of the club scene.
Our narrator travels from Montreal to Berlin, with stops in New York, Miami, and Paris, exploring the sex, drugs, and club music that define the gay nightlife. His journey leads him out from under his studies in Medieval Literature and through the bathrooms and dark rooms of clubs and raves, where dubious decisions and intimate...
10) Behind the Curve
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The Film Sales Company
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2024.
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Flat Earthers. The term is synonymous with conspiracy theorists who sit alone in dark rooms or who wear tin foil hats. Meet real Flat Earthers, a small but growing (and very vocal) contingent of people who firmly believe that there is a centuries' long conspiracy to suppress the truth that the Earth is flat. One of the most prominent Flat Earthers is Mark Sargent who, in the midst of the upcoming Solar Eclipse, proudly speaks at the first major Flat...
11) Hector Blake
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Hector Blake longed for the excitement of his old life. He had awoken in a dark room, the walls of which being impervious to his intense pyrokinesis, to fend off an endless one-on-one assault of enemies. He was, a day prior, living in peaceful retirement back home on Titan, once being a renowned superhero across the Sol system. Now, adversaries flood the room he had found himself in, and his tools and abilities are all that he can use to stave off...
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Contractions of light, // the expansion of the fog; // bringer of darkness... Fading Fire - HaikuPrajna...[Also contains "Ado the Owl - The Wisps Book II" by Allen W. McLean]...Hector Blake longed for the excitement of his old life.He had awoken in a dark room, the walls of which being impervious to his intense pyrokinesis, to fend off an endless one-on-one assault of enemies. He was, a day prior, living in peaceful retirement back home on Titan,...
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One of Kent's pictures holds the secret to a wealthy man's death No one has seen titan of industry John Caldwell for nine years when he hires Kent Murdock to take his picture. Caldwell is preparing a landmark announcement, and wants Boston's finest newspaper photographer there to document it. Murdock chafes at the stuffy environment of the Caldwell home-particularly when Caldwell's heir instructs him to take only one picture. Using an infrared flash,...
14) Double Wedding
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Annie Singer wanted a life that wasn't cooped up in a dark room with noisy, dusty machinery all day. She wanted someone to love and someone who would love her. She wanted a life. And that wasn't going to happen in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1866.Annie found an advertisement that would change her life.'Nebraska farmer needs wife.Must be honest, hardworking and God-fearing.Must be willing to travel immediately.'George Pulaski couldn't believe his sister...
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Preserving, pausing, slowing, rewinding, replaying, reactivating, reanimating Has the ability to manipulate video game timelines altered our cultural conceptions of time?
Video game scholar Christopher Hanson argues that the mechanics of time in digital games have presented a new model for understanding time in contemporary culture, a concept he calls "game time." Multivalent in nature, game time is characterized by apparent malleability, navigability,...
16) Unwrapping Chris
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A crash a week before Christmas thrusts these two lonely people back into each other's lives Jayne must learn to trust Chris, a man who disappeared with her heart.Army widow Jayne Rockwell searches for a secure future for her and her two daughters. Staff Sergeant Christopher Hawkins regrets leaving young Jayne eight years ago to go off to war. A crash encounter a week before Christmas thrusts these two lonely people back into each other's lives once...
18) Highlander's Vow
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Murder, passion and a love that breaks all vows-for fans of Outlander!
Investigating a disappearance in Eilean Donan Castle, Oxford police detective James Murray is transported through time to 1310…and trapped in a dark room. James is grateful when angelic blonde Catrìona Mackenzie hears his calls for help.
Until the Highland lady takes him prisoner. When the laird is poisoned, they join forces to catch a killer. Catrìona is destined for the nunnery....
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Like a graphic novel version of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, this collection of original horror tales is packed with urban legends, terrifying twists, and delightfully haunted stories by one of the biggest stars in webcomics. Each story will make you scream for more!
A new take on a classic format, Bad Dreams in the Night is an updated, illustrated take on the horror anthologies the author grew up with as a kid, such as Scary Stories to Tell...
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"The Colour of Water is an a book of short, flash and micro fiction. The stories are eclectic and range from the Afro American historical fiction to a grieving British spy on a mission to the tale of a mother caught in the middle of gunshots in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Each story deals with human emotions and sentiments and brings out the subtle nuances of human predicament in the face of adversity. Stories like Before Dawn and The Dark Room explore...