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An American sportswriter, an elusive German novelist, and a teenage student interact in an urban community on the U.S.-Mexico border where hundreds of young factory workers have disappeared.
663) So yesterday
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Hunter Braque, a New York City teenager who is paid by corporations to spot what is "cool, " combines his analytical skills with girlfriend Jen's creative talents to find a missing person and thwart a conspiracy directed at the heart of consumer culture.
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The narrative of America’s founding is filled with stories of godlike geniuses–Franklin, Washington, Adams, Jefferson–versus the villainous Aaron Burr. Generations have been told that Burr was a betrayer–of Alexander Hamilton, of his country, of those who had nobler ideas. But that version has been shaped by historians and writers from the eighteenth century on, who were blinded by tabloid reports and propaganda created...
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On the anniversary of the Gettysburg address Alison Larkin Presents announces a ground-breaking new audiobook commissioned specially for audio. Breathing new life into American history, Audie award-winning writer/director Anna Lyse Erikson uses the actual words of Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Clarence a 15-year-old soldier and others to bring the story of the Civil War to authentic, accessible new life.
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The first issue in the second century of Weird Tales features a new HELLBOY story by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden. Editor Jonathan Maberry has built a collection of cosmic horror that will destabilize your worldview.
"The Eyrie" by Jonathan Maberry"The City in the Sea: A Hellboy Story" by Christopher Golden and Mike Mignola"When the Stars Are Right: The Weird Tales Origins of Cosmic Horror" by Nicholas Diak"A Ghost Story for Christmas" by...
667) Red prophet
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Tales of Alvin Maker volume 2
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In the first tale of Alvin Maker, Seventh Son, Orson Scott Card introduced his readers to a very familiar—but just slightly different—pioneer America where magic works. Hex signs are powerful, good and evil presences roam the land, and many people have special talents. In this thrilling sequel, Alvin Maker is awakening to many mysteries: his own strange powers, the magic of the American frontier, and the special virtues of its chosen
...669) Hatched
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Enchanted files volume 2
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"Gerald the griffin isn't brave enough or fierce enough to fit in with the other griffins of the Enchanted Realm. When he runs away to the human world, he finds himself up to his beak in trouble, friendship, and fun!"--
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Diabetes has become an epidemic in the United States with an estimated 17 million people diagnosed with the disease and millions more at risk. With attention focused on blood sugar and insulin levels, however, the underlying cause of all the devastation - excess acidity of the body - has been overlooked. A nationally known microbiologist and nutritionist changes all that with this diet and lifestyle plan designed specifically for people with type...
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Never count calories, fat grams, or portion size again! Your body's pH balance is the key to optimal health, weight, mental clarity, and overall vigor. Strike the right balance by nourishing your body with certain foods to create an alkaline environment, and say good-bye to low energy, poor digestion, extra pounds, aches and pains, and disease. This innovative program, proven effective over decades, works with your body chemistry to revitalize and...
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"The first career retrospective of terrifying stories by "one of the greatest writers of the 20th century" (Ray Bradbury), edited by award-winning author Victor LaValle Among the greats of 20th-century horror and fantasy, few names stand above Richard Matheson. Though known by many for novels like I Am Legend and his sixteen Twilight Zone episodes, Matheson truly shines in his chilling, masterful short stories. Since his first story appeared in 1950,...
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Oregon files adventures volume 16
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When Juan Cabrillo fails to capture the leader of Mexico's most dangerous drug cartel and loses an Oregon crew member in the process, he's determined to get revenge. Little does he know that the explosion he just narrowly escaped was merely the latest flash of violence from a machine of war that has existed for decades, dating from the bloodiest episode in Armenia's history. Cabrillo's Corporation of mercenaries may have finally met its match in The...
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In the 23rd Century, a trio of time travelers journey back to the 15th Century in order to prevent Christopher Columbus from colonizing America. The trip is part of a project by an organization to change history, thereby improving life on earth. By the author of Alvin Journeyman.
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It is 2555, more than two years after the Master Chief went missing-in-action following a decisive conflict on Installation 00, the massive, extragalactic Forerunner construct known as the Ark. Now, as a tenuous peace exists between the humans and the Elites, a startling scientific discovery is made. And the riddle behind its Forerunner origins could very well seal the fate of the entire galaxy within a matter of weeks.
676) Outcasts
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2559. Formerly one of the Covenant's greatest and most fearsome warriors, Arbiter Thel 'Vadam is now allied with his former human enemies while deeply entrenched in leading the Sangheili people to a new era of unification. But his aspirations are under constant threat, whether by the dangerous, warring factions of rival Sangheili keeps, or the relentless shadow of oppression spread by the renegade artificial intelligence Cortana. An opportunity to...
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The pH Miracle for Diabetes offers an easy-to-follow program that can help people take control of their type one or type two diabetes. Showing how to maintain the proper alkaline environment the body needs, this all-natural plan can help slow, stop, or even reverse the disease and the damage it causes without high doses of medication.
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Meet Inspector Mantis and Doctor Hopper as they investigate the case of the naked butterfly. A cop chases the multiple murderer who killed his partner-- and who collects the souls of legendary detectives. An interloper uses a GPS and a 9mm to interfere in the Baskerville case. In this collection of stories, we meet variations of Holmes and Watson-- as well as characters and stories influenced by their world. -- adapted from jacket, and perusal of...