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Dubbed the 'father of science fiction', H.G. Wells forged the path down which many have followed.
This beautiful hardback compendium assembles four of his most iconic science fiction works: War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man, The First Men in the Moon and The Time Machine. Whether concerning alien invasion, time travel or the risks of scientific development, these tales examine the potential futures of humanity which are at once thrilling and terrifying.
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63) Night Moves
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Running away from a broken heart, something new to her, the beautiful, privileged and spoiled Darcy finds herself on a far away beach when she sees . . . him.This beautiful man watching her from down the beach, while he's with another woman. His eyes are only on Darcy. The beginning of something harsh, but extraordinary is about to start . . . and neither one of them will have the power to stop what draws them together.He gorgeous.He is sexy.He is...
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On the first day of vacay . . . Spend the holidays with the G-Men, their women and extended family as they cruise the Caribbean in first class accommodations compliments of Easton Matthews!This book will give the reader an entertaining read, with the usual unpredictable circumstances, along with misunderstandings, love and lots of humor! You will read chapters from each character's point of view, and learn a few things about some of the characters...
65) Slate
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My name is Samantha. I'm thirty-five, and just sent my only child off to college. Now what? I married Jack in a shotgun wedding when I was just sixteen. My husband has been emotionally absent and abusive from the beginning. I think that was my excuse. Excuse for what? For what I did. If you want to judge me go ahead, but keep in mind that none of it was planned. It's just how things unfolded once I decided it was time I took control of my life, focused...
66) Trace
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I was nineteen when my world fell apart. My father was a wanted criminal on the run, and my mother had apparently found her lost youth. All this happened while I was away at college. So a year later, I have a stepfather and a half-brother in diapers. I was desperate to find out where I fit in anymore. Not long after it became perfectly clear. And then I met my step-father's best friend and partner, Trace Matthews. He was ten years older than me,...
67) Taz
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Three little words: Agent. Is. Missing.
Lindsey Matthews' world is about to be rocked when she gets that message. How? Why? She hadn't even known Taz was working an undercover assignment.
USA Today best-selling author Andrea Smith brings you your favorite G-man in this next installment in the G-Man series!
Trace "Taz" Matthews has it all: a thriving career with the FBI, a gorgeous wife, Lindsey, and two beautiful children. Life doesn't get any...
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These two short novels bookend Poppy Z. Brite's cheerfully chaotic series starring two chefs in New Orleans. The Value of X introduces G-man and Rickey, who grew up in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward and who are slowly realizing there are only two important things in life: cooking and each other. Rickey's parents aren't quite so taken with the boy's plans and get him an impossible-to-resist place at the Culinary Institute of America. In D*U*C*K, Rickey...
71) The Chee-Chalker
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Chee-Chalker: a newcomer to Alaska and the Klondike; an Indian word meaning one who is inexperienced or has no knowledge; a tenderfoot. Bill Norton might be new to Ketchikan but he's no tenderfoot. In fact, he's one of the sharpest FBI agents this side of the Yukon-savvy, tough and resourceful, like Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan in Clear and Present Danger. Norton's come to this rough-and-tumble town to look into a case of a missing person-his own boss-who...