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by Michael Buckley
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When 30,000 ocean warriors invade Coney Island, a human girl falls for their prince, then uncovers a deeper threat that blurs the lines between enemy and savior.
by Melissa Keil
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A movie-obsessed outcast's world is flipped upside down when the town's new 'it' girl befriends his group, forcing them to navigate newfound popularity and the terrifying realization that he's falling for her.
by Albert Einstein
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This collection goes beyond Einstein's scientific theories, showing his humanistic thoughts on society, ethics, and the search for peace and freedom.
by Pete Hamill
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In 1947 Brooklyn, an 11-year-old Irish Catholic boy and a Czech rabbi form an unexpected friendship, navigating the daily life and harsh realities of their working-class neighborhood, where faith and old stories intertwine.
by Tahereh Mafi
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After a world-changing war, Kenji Kishimoto's humorous account shows the hidden costs of power and the fight for freedom, all while explosive secrets and romance unfold.
by Johnston McCulley
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In a California scarred by tyranny, a masked avenger with a flashing blade and a mocking laugh carves a legend of defiance against corrupt caballeros and their oppressive rule.
by Durjoy Datta
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A dying medical student and a terminally ill drug addict find love and hope in a hospital room as doctors risk everything to extend their final days.
by Evangeline Anderson
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A stoic detective secretly loves his straight partner. When they go undercover as a gay couple at a resort, their friendship turns into forbidden passion.
by Jaleigh Johnson
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An orphan salvager finds a girl with a king's mark, sending them on a dangerous train journey. They are pursued by a green-eyed boy and a looming threat, all while uncovering the girl's mysterious past.
by Carol Plum-Ucci
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Christopher Creed, the town outcast, vanishes, uncovering a web of secrets and shifting suspicion to unexpected people, changing the lives of those left behind.
by Andrew Clements
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During an annual school camping trip, a privileged fifth-grader and his cynical teacher, who dislike each other, must work together to survive after a reckless act leaves them lost in the wilderness.
by Carolyn Turgeon
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In a kingdom at war, a hidden princess nurses a rival prince back to health, believing a mysterious mermaid brought him to her for a reason, while the mermaid sacrifices everything for a chance at human love.
by John Milton
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Lucifer, a rebel angel, orchestrates humanity's fall in the Garden of Eden, starting a long conflict between divine justice and human choice.
by James Patterson
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The Kidd siblings, experienced shipwreck divers, go on their most dangerous treasure hunt yet. They fight pirates and rivals to learn why their parents vanished and find them before it is too late.
by Ruth Minsky Sender
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In the Lodz ghetto and Auschwitz, young Riva holds onto her mother's words of hope. She vows to survive the Holocaust and share her story, a powerful account of human endurance.
by Amin Maalouf
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In the tumultuous 1880s Lebanese mountains, the illegitimate son of a sheik becomes an unlikely intermediary between warring European and Middle Eastern powers. His legend is born from a mysterious disappearance on a solitary rock.
by Jane Johnson
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A 17th-century embroidery book, revealing a Cornish woman's enslavement by Barbary pirates, leads a modern Londoner to Morocco, where she uncovers ancient secrets and finds her heart entangled by history.
by C.E. Murphy
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On a chaotic Halloween, Seattle detective and reluctant shaman Joanne Walker must wrangle a city overrun by talkative zombies, the Wild Hunt, and a host of other undead party crashers, all while her mentor is missing and there's no magical manual for this particular apocalypse.
by Erin Beaty
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A magically-sighted orphan overseeing a holy city's spires is thrust into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse between a brilliant, enigmatic detective and a brutal serial killer, all while guarding a secret that could either save her or make her the next victim.
by Lawrence M. Krauss
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Lawrence Krauss explains the real science behind 'Star Trek's' technologies, from warp drives to holodecks, showing what's possible and what isn't.
by Jennifer Brown
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After a vengeful ex-boyfriend leaks a private photo, propelling her into public shaming and isolation, Ashleigh finds an unexpected ally in Mack, the one person who received her viral image but chose not to look.
by Gary Paulsen
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A young Inuit boy, wanting to learn his people's old ways, takes a dog sled into the Alaskan wilderness to find his own identity.
by Laurie Faria Stolarz
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A high school junior with psychometric powers hears terrifying, berating voices and has chilling premonitions of danger, all while navigating a complex love triangle and her mentally unstable aunt's unsettling presence.
by Susan Howatch
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In the windswept grandeur of a Cornish estate, a proud man's marriage ignites a three-generation saga of love, betrayal, and dark secrets, all inextricably bound to the ancient stones of Penmarric itself.