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San Francisco Bay Area archaeologist Davis Lowry has everything-success, a fascinating profession-but he is troubled by a bout of sleepwalking. For a change of scenery, he travels to York, England, where a bog man has been unearthed. A series of macabre accidents plague the site, and Davis finds himself enmeshed in a modern-day horror with roots in the bloody past.
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In 1814, Britain's foremost scientist, George Napier witnesses a drug-fuelled massacre on a US battlefield. The drug, Berserker, has a deadly side effect known as the Sleepwalker Legacy, which destroys the life of his Native American lover. After the War, Napier dedicates himself to the eradication of Berserker.
Two hundred years later, Napier's global pharmaceutical company has fallen into the hands of the ruthless Beckett family. They are determined...
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THE WAR FOR REALITY HAS BEGUN!
It's been ten years since the Confederation defeated the Nimic fleet and Zefir-Five has been destroyed, but the fight for peace in the galaxy is far from over.
Lt. Commander Johnny Rangers undertakes a special assignment in Gravity City, the galaxy's capital, as an equalizer for the Gravity City Police Force, and finds himself fighting a new war against criminal elements, mutinous robots, and thugs led by the elusive...
5) Sleepwalkers
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You know this pattern:Go to school.Go home.Go to sleep.You know where school is, where home is, but where is sleep? Is it a place like any other? That secret has been long kept by the Sleepwalkers and hidden from the waking world. In the dead of night, the Sleepwalkers roam the Round, keeping children like themselves safe from the nightmares lurking in sleep. They have never lost one of their own...until now.It's the summer of '86 and 11-year-old...
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Simon & Schuster
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2024.
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Still reeling from the chaos of their wedding, Evelyn and Richard arrive on a tiny Greek island for their honeymoon. It's the end of the season and a storm is imminent. Determined to make the best of it, they check into the sun-soaked doors of the Villa Rosa. Already feeling insecure after seeing the "beautiful people," the seemingly endless number of young models and musicians lounging along the Mediterranean, Evelyn is wary of the hotel's owner,...
9) Sleepwalking
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Follow Clementine and friends as they navigate the perils of ex-partner drama, too-loud house shows, and the overwhelming ennui that is twenty-somethings, trying.
10) Sleepwalking
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Silver Sprocket
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2023
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This long-awaited reprint of Lauren Monger's 2015 SLEEPWALKING is incisively relateable, following Clementine and her gritty punk friends as they navigate the perils of ex-partner drama, too-loud house shows, and the overwhelming ennui that is their twenties. Clem's a possum. Her friends are raccoons, badgers, and squirrels. More importantly, they're trying.
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Summary of Christopher Clark's The Sleepwalkers is an expansive account of the days, months, and years leading up to World War I. Clark's central contention is that scholars' continuous preoccupation with the question of who was responsible for starting the war stems from an erroneous understanding of the events...
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Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism, is a mysterious and captivating phenomenon that has puzzled scientists, storytellers, and ordinary people for centuries. It transcends the realm of sleep, blurring the line between wakefulness and slumber. In this article, we embark on a journey to understand sleepwalking, exploring its enigmatic nature, its causes, and its impact on those who experience it.The Sleepwalker's OdysseyImagine a world where reality...
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Chris Wickham is professor emeritus of medieval history at the University of Oxford.
A bold new history of the rise of the medieval Italian commune
Amid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government-the commune-arose in the cities of northern and central Italy. Sleepwalking into a New World takes a bold new look at how these autonomous city-states came about, and fundamentally...
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Polar Bear Pirates are highly focused, successful characters; they can't help but motivate everyone around them, and just like you, they love to have some fun.
In their latest quest, they take on the Sleepwalkers, the workplace zombies who are with you in body but never take a step beyond the ordinary because their minds have drifted into sleep mode. Going through the motions, thinking the same old stuff, and delivering the same results, they stand...
17) Pine Lake
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SLEEPWALKING WITH DANGER
The murder of security expert Jack King's girlfriend has haunted him for fifteen years. Returning to Pine Lake, Texas, where the townsfolk still consider him suspect, might not be the smartest move, but a killer seems to be holding up a mirror to his past. The same witness to this new murder was also present the night Jack's girlfriend dieds...but both times, she was sound asleep...
Sleepwalking has gotten Olive Belmont...
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Murder by the Lake volume 3
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Deutsch
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A 10-year-old sleepwalker may know the truth behind the dead woman caught in a fishing net.
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"We are approaching a critical threshold in the history of our species. Everything is about to change. Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. They will organise your life, operate your business, and run core government services. You will live in a world of DNA printers and quantum computers, engineered pathogens and autonomous weapons, robot assistants and abundant energy. None of us are prepared. As co-founder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind,...
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P.I. Jane volume 1
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Meet Jane Day. Twenty-something temp-by-day, detective-by-night. Jane is employed by M.W. Investigations, which operates out of the owner, Margaret "Peggy" Woodward's suburban home, and is entirely staffed by women. Under the guise of a knitting club called the "Stitch & Bitch," Peggy's girls meet once a week. The other P.I.'s are assigned run-of-the-mill cases: insurance fraud, infidelity, nanny watching- the usual. Jane's cases, though? They're...