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It's an ill wind that carries bad news, and Tori's just had a double load of it blow through her door. Just a few weeks after she prevented rogue gods from blowing L.A. into the ocean, more dead bodies are turning up near the leftover crater...bodies that have been shredded by something too big to be, shall we say, of this world. Worse, her Uncle Christos has disappeared after stumbling onto a deadly cult masquerading as the Back-to-Earth movement....
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If you could shape-shift into anything you wanted, how would you shape your life? For Sumi, adrift and alone since her grandmother died, the answer is obvious. When she discovers that the magic of the Shapewalkers may have run in her family, she knows she wants to use it to help people. But even magic isn't a simple answer to all of life's problems, and in a kingdom like Berill, magic might invite new ones.The continent of Wellonai is full of ancient...
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Uncover the Secret World of Blooms: Gardening Gems Are you tired of struggling with lackluster blooms in your garden? Do you yearn to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant sanctuary bursting with color and life? Look no further! "Gardening Gems: Discovering the Beauty of Flowers" is your ultimate guide to cultivating a stunning floral oasis that will leave your neighbors green with envy. About This Book:Unlock the secrets to nurturing healthy,...
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* Imagine que usted está en un parque, en el campo o en la montaña y un árbol le llama la atención. Le gustaría conocer su nombre, pero...
* ¿Cómo se puede reconocer un árbol? ¿Existe algún método? ¿Tal vez alguna regla? ¿Hay al menos algún procedimiento práctico?
* Sí. Cada especie tiene unas hojas características, una estructura particular, e incluso las flores y los frutos tienen ciertos rasgos específicos.
* En las páginas...
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Step into a world where the lines between reality and the supernatural blur in an electrifying new thriller: "Stone-Cold Alibi."In the heart of New Orleans, a chilling murder rocks a local diner, thrusting Detective Joseph Seraph into a realm where angels, demons, and spirits intertwine with mortal lives. As the body count climbs and cryptic symbols point to an otherworldly presence, Detective Seraph embarks on a relentless quest to unmask a killer...
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When Grand Paladin Edgar Thatch announces his retirement, a grand selection is held to commemorate his years of service and elect his replacement on the Grand Council. But The Celestial Order aren't the only ones on the move. Sir Nightwatch, along with his agents: Oliver Turner, Donald "Dodger" Rogers, Kara Starling, Morgan Ravencroft and Vincent Dakane, all mobilize to make the most of this situation. Sir Nightwatch hopes, that by revealing his intentions...
7) Disappeared!
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Lucy Winters' fiancé has disappeared! The police, accustomed to the antics of college students, aren't paying attention to her fears. There is only one person she can turn to, one person who knows Bruce as well as she does. His major professor: Dr. Drake Godwin. But even if Dr. Godwin agrees to help, will Lucy understand the world he shows her?
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Mythology (Jody Lynn Nye) volume 2
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Keith Doyle, business major at Midwestern University, with an unofficial minor in mystical studies and magic overseen by his Little Folk friends, flies off to spend the summer on an educational tour of archaeological sites of the British Isles and Ireland with his best friend, Holl. They hope to locate signs of Holl's long-lost relations as well as to help fulfill a traditional rite that will permit Holl to marry his beloved Maura. Keith's reckless...
9) Feathered
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Whenever Alexandra Caroline O'Rourke, AKA Alex, met with trouble, she generally blamed her younger sister, Jackie. And Alex's sudden engagement to marry a Viking prince, against her will, probably classified as trouble. If nothing else, a wedding held in 11th century Ireland would make it difficult to invite her friends from San Diego. Regardless of blame, Jackie was the only person who could help Alex, but Jackie was still in the 21st century. And...
10) The Bloodstone
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These aren't the vampires you know.
Sixteen years have passed since the corrupt Council of the First was purged. Since then, the Nash'terel, shapeshifting essence vampires from a distant world, have resumed their quiet lives on Earth, hiding their true nature from their human prey.
In small town Ontario, Travis lives with his adoptive grandpas, dividing his time between school and hockey practice. Everyone, including Travis, thinks he's...
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La secuela de La última sonrisa en Sunder City, sigue las aventuras de Fetch Phillips – un personaje amado por los fans de Ben Aaronovitch, Jim Butcher y Terry Pratchett.
Mi nombre es Fetch Phillips, ¿qué necesitas?
¿Proteger a un gnomo con una ballesta para que haga un trato engañoso? Por supuesto.
¿Ayudar a una anciana elfa a encontrar al asesino de su marido? Ese es mi punto fuerte.
Lo que no hago, porque es imposible, es buscar una...
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True bards are extremely rare, no matter the world and one who can hear the music of the world even more so. Jessalin is just such a bard. For years she has fought a losing battle for the very soul of a world. When the battle is finally lost she falls through a gate into the world of the Guardians. Can she find a place in Harry's world and maybe find the strength to move past all she has lost.
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Unleash Your Backyard Bounty: Master the Art of Gourmet Gardening Are you tired of the same old veggies in your garden? Do you long to tantalize your taste buds with exotic flavors right from your backyard? Look no further! Dive into the world of gourmet gardening and transform your garden into a paradise of unique and exotic vegetables.About This Book:Discover the secrets to cultivating rare and exotic vegetables effortlessly.Learn expert tips and...
14) A Thing of State
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From a Pulitzer Prize winner, "a believable worst-case scenario about the consequences of our failure to bring the Gulf War to a satisfactory end" (Publishers Weekly).
This classic political thriller by New York Times–bestselling author Allen Drury is as insightful and relevant today as when it was first published.
Secretary of State Raymond Cass Stanley struggles to help the US President avoid a potentially disastrous head-on collision...
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Advise and consent volume 4
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Part of the saga begun with the Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, "one of the finest and most gripping political novels of our era"(The New York Times).
The United States is thrown into chaos as the President is killed in a plane crash shortly after securing his party's nomination in a hotly contested race for re-election. As suspicions are cast upon the circumstances of the plane crash, the incumbent party quickly convenes...
16) Veiled Alliances
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Saga of seven suns volume Prequel
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In this novella, humanity begins its expansion into outer space only to discover that for centuries a multitude of other planets have been interacting on a cosmic scale.
It is a time of great beginnings. Set a century before the grand events of the Saga of Seven Suns, Veiled Alliances chronicles the origin of the green priests on Theroc, the first Roamer skymining operations on a gas-giant planet, the discovery of the Klikiss robots entombed in...
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When Jeremy rescues a young girl, Daria, from two large and unusual creatures he is drawn into a world of danger and magic. Concerned for her safety, Jeremy follows Daria deep into the woods where he discovers a hidden village. The fact that he can see the village has the occupants worried about who he is and why he's there.Biatta, the leader of the village has Jeremy's memory of them wiped, but when Jeremy finds his way back, she realizes there is...
18) Fatal Delay
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Lora kept a secret from her husband. Her husband kept a secret from her. When a hurricane extends her honeymoon cruise, Lora must seek a hiding place to shield the passengers and crew from herself. As a were-cheetah she could wreak havoc on the ship. Complicating matters, Lora's husband remains blissfully unaware of her dual nature. Meanwhile, he harbors secrets of his own, one of which could shatter Lora's world. Get ready to sail into the heart...
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From a New York Times–bestselling author, seven hilarious mystery stories starring a zombie detective who won't let death stop his pursuit of justice.
Even being murdered doesn't keep a good detective down, and in the Unnatural Quarter-inhabited by ghosts, vampires, werewolves, mummies, and all sorts of creatures that go bump (or thud) in the night-a zombie P.I. fits right in. Dan Chambeaux, a.k.a. "Shamble," solves a string of madcap cases with...
20) The Locket
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A young widow, Lacy, discovers magic in her grandmother's locket and uses it to go back in time to try to save her husband and keep her family whole. But when the locket accidentally takes her and her daughters to another dimension, she discovers she can't completely control the magic. Though the enchanted land of Avenrand is full of wonder, a darker presence lurks in the shadows, threatening all who travel its realm. Now Lacy must find her inner...
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