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Lily Gullick lebt in einem anonymen Londoner Neubaugebiet. Direkt gegenüber befindet sich ein Abrissviertel, nur wenige Wohnungen sind noch bewohnt. Leidenschaftlich gern beobachtet sie mit ihrem Fernglas die Vögel in der Gegend, aber manchmal späht sie auch in die Fenster ihrer Nachbarn. Eines Tages sieht sie dort etwas Beunruhigendes, kurz darauf wird ihre Nachbarin tot aufgefunden. Eigentlich sollte Lily mit ihrem Wissen zur Polizei gehen, doch...
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Book two of The Crystal Point Legacy continues with the company on the run as they flee the two massive black armies surging up from the Great Southern Wastelands. Having seen their lands brutally savaged by the raw power and magic of the dark wizards who are bent on the total destruction of the races of men, four lone figures struggle to evade capture. Three small Sheimas and an outsider to their world are embroiled in a quest to deliver the one...
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Another murder mystery for the ever surfing detective of the Marin County Sheriff's Department."This installment continues the themes of the series, embracing the culture and geography of the San Francisco Bay Area while delving into its seedier elements and graphically describing the actions of "evil doers." (Kirkus Reviews)Just returned from a lengthy "leave"Detective Pat Nolan is called to a bizarre crime scene in West Marin. Nolan, the unflappable...
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Betrayed by the person she trusted most, Aleria breaks away from the safety of the Watchers only to become more entangled in the endgame of the Fallen. But fallen angels aren't the only threat. As Aleria's visions become something else entirely, mutiny threatens the new king of the French coven, jeopardizing the delicate truce between vampire and humankind.Now separated from Aleria, desperation pushes Gabriel to join forces with an unlikely ally as...
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An engaging series of short stories, alternate perspectives, deleted material, poems, artwork, and scenes written to answer fan questions.What inspired the series?What was George's first impression of Rosemond?What happened to Joshua in Romania?How did Gabriel get his scar?What were Bowen and Tyran like when they were younger?What punishment did Bowen take for Ali?All of these questions will be answered and many more. Dive into the shadow world and...
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Delacorte Press
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[2024]
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IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
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"Nina is used to feeling like the odd one out, both at school and in her large family. But while trying to fit in at summer camp, she discovers something even more peculiar: two majestic birds have built a nest in the marsh behind an abandoned infirmary. They appear to be whooping cranes, but that's impossible--Nina is an amateur bird-watcher, and all her resources tell her that those rare birds haven't nested in Texas for over a hundred years. When...
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Saraband
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2023.
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""If you have been still enough for long enough, your eyes will have attuned and begun to read the seasurge fluently, so you recognize the blunt curve and flourished tail of a diving otter. Home your eyes in on that portion of the sea, permit nothing else to move, and you will see the otter eel-catching, resurfacing." It is a special privilege and a richly rewarding experience to observe a wild animal hunting, interacting with its young or its mate,...
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The shadow of all Evil is about to eclipse the world.
Just one person stands in its way . . .
When Diane Cockerton disappeared in the summer of '05, she escaped the grips of a terror which had haunted her from childhood. She also left behind everything and everyone she's ever loved.
Now, six years later, she finds herself drawn into a game with no rules and no guarantees-and no one left to trust.
Forced to confront the ultimate shadow of all Evil,...
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Rockridge Press
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[2022].
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From the tiny ruby-throated hummingbird to the powerful bald eagle, there's a fascinating variety of unique and beautiful birds that call North America home. This compact field guide is the perfect introduction to birding. You'll find essential information about 150 North American species and expert advice on how to get started on your bird-watching journey.
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Chelsea Green Pub. Co
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[1999]
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"The Safari Companion enables readers to recognize and interpret visible behavioral activities, such as courtship rituals, territorial marking, aggression, and care of young. Each account of over 80 species includes a behavioral table in which the unique actions of the hoofed mammals, carnivores, and primates are described for easy reference. In addition, useful maps show the major national boundaries, vegetation zones, and game parks relevant to...
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Embark on a riveting journey into the clandestine world of The 36 Watchers: Book II Spring. Within the realm of this gripping series, the true secret society that stands as humanity's shield against the ultimate evil is unveiled-the 36 Watchers. Unlike the superficial facades of other organizations such as Freemasons, Illuminati, Templars, and Rosicrucians, the Watchers hold the key to mankind's protection.In the first installment, we are introduced...
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Weight Watchers New Complete Cookbook, 5th Edition, Completely Updated with SmartPoint™ Information!
Weight Watchers® knows the secrets for pairing good nutrition with great taste. From hearty breakfasts to flavorful dinners, discover new recipes that rely on lean meats, whole grains, and fresh produce. Try new favorites like Cremini Mushrooms with Quinoa and Thyme or Swiss Chard au Gratin, or family standbys like Buttermilk-Blueberry Corn Muffins...
16) Step by Step Guide to the Weight Watchers Diet: Beginners Guide and 7-Day Meal Plan for the Weight W
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Step by Step Guide to the Weight Watchers Diet: Beginners Guide and 7-Day Meal Plan for the Weight Watchers Diet, is a comprehensive guidebook and meal plan for those wanting to utilize the weight management and maintenance potentials of the WW (Weight Watchers) diet.A must read for anyone concerned about how to calculate nutrient requirements, what their required macros are, what foods they should be eating, how they can cook healthy meals and still...
17) War
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A teenage history buff finds himself trapped in the Civil War Jake Branford has always felt that he was born 150 years too late. A fourteen-year-old Civil War nut, he's happiest when he's reading soldiers' letters, exploring old battlegrounds, or trying on an ancestor's tattered Union Army cap. Lucky for him, a mysterious film director is in town, working on a Civil War epic, and Jake stumbles onto the secret set. The film set is like nothing he...
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The Portal Watchers are separated...
Trapped in first world, Garth is given a surprising aid which will assist him upon his return to Telba, while Bern and the Telantian army advance on Subja's city. And on the Gold Coast Ne-tel leads a meager regiment against the ravenous beasts that have decimated the region.
All three watchers still follow the will of Tel. Are these tasks too great? Will they learn to rely on help that is outside of space and...
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Garth, Bern, and Ne-tel are looking for a savior, the prophesied one who will come to free Telba from the grip of the evil one. But in the first world, Garth and Nellie are being tortured, while Ne-tel and Ally have been captured and forced to work as slaves. Bern's group of refugees battle evil and the elements.
Is Telba doomed by the choices of its people? They will need aid that's greater than the sum of all expectation.