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by John Christopher
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Before Will's desperate flight for freedom, humanity faces a chilling, subtle subjugation as towering Tripods descend, not with fire and fury, but with a seductive promise of peace that slowly erodes all thought and will.
by Kiera Cass
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Queen Eadlyn faces the intense pressure of her televised Selection, where, amidst political unrest, she unexpectedly falls in love with a suitor, forcing a choice that could redefine her reign and her heart.
by Amulya Malladi
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Amidst India's mango season, a young woman's engagement to an American forces her to confront a family secret and choose between love and tradition.
by Mark Spragg
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In rural Wyoming, an estranged daughter-in-law and her granddaughter seek refuge with a bitter rancher, forcing them to confront old hurts and build an unexpected family.
by Chris Wooding
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In a gaslamp-lit London filled with wych-creatures, a young hunter must protect a captivating, possessed girl who unknowingly attracts the city's darkest horrors, uncovering a mystery that could unleash ultimate evil.
by Andrew Aziz
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Master disciplined strategies and a strong mindset to day trade successfully, turning effort into a lasting way to make money.
by Susan Gregg Gilmore
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In 1920s rural Tennessee, an unmarried mother defies small-town judgment, weaving a legacy of resilience and unconventional love into her deceased mentor's funeral dress, fighting to honor her memory and secure her child's future.
by Matthew Cody
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In a town where children secretly wield extraordinary powers that vanish on their thirteenth birthday, a new kid named Daniel might be the key to unraveling a mystery tied to a WWII comic book and a memory-stealing villain.
by Bernard Bailyn
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Bernard Bailyn shows how the American Revolution's radical ideals sparked a continuous struggle for the nation's identity, shaping the Constitution and affecting modern issues.
by Ashwin Sanghi
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From ancient princes and Buddhist monks to modern scientists and secret agents, a relentless chase for primordial power unfolds across millennia, weaving through sacred knowledge, lost empires, and the balance of a new world.
by Sudha Murty
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From a drought-stricken woman's selfless act of providing water to a talkative man's inability to listen, Sudha Murty uncovers surprising lessons in the everyday lives of ordinary people.
by Andy McDermott
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Archaeologist Nina Wilde and ex-SAS soldier Eddie Chase race through South American jungles, battling soldiers and cartels to unearth El Dorado before its gold falls into the wrong hands.
by Yasmine Galenorn
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As a half-Fae, half-human priestess in a polyamorous marriage with supernatural beings, Camille must survive her dragon father-in-law's schemes and a dangerous foe's return, which threatens to shatter her life.
by Nick Lake
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Trapped beneath rubble after a Haitian earthquake, a gang-affiliated teen fights for survival, drawing strength from the revolutionary Toussaint L'Ouverture and his quest to find his lost twin sister.
by Jacqueline Davies
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When a lemonade stand's profits go missing, a fourth-grade class turns their playground into a courtroom, making them deal with justice and the emotional cost of accusation.
by Vladimir Nabokov
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In a world suffocated by the tyrannical 'Average Man' party, a grieving philosopher becomes the last bastion of individualism against his toad-like school enemy, only to discover the chilling power of a state machine far greater than its grotesque orchestrator.
by Iain Pears
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Across three tumultuous centuries in Provence, three men grapple with love, loyalty, and the nature of civilization, all while haunted by an ancient philosophical text that challenges their every choice.
by Harriet Doerr
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An American couple hoping to revive a forgotten copper mine in a remote Mexican village finds not riches, but deep lessons about life, fate, and belonging from the community they first struggled to understand.
by Matt Myklusch
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From the grim confines of a New Jersey orphanage, an ordinary boy named Jack discovers he's the key to an extraordinary, hidden world of comic-book heroes and villains, a world he must save or destroy with his newfound, incredible power.
by Robert Beatty
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A young night-spirit thief, raised to fear the 'day-folk,' uncovers a shattering truth about her own people's corruption and must choose between loyalty to her crumbling society and the unknown path of compassion and alliance to save her ancient forest home.
by Harry Crews
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In rural Georgia, a beauty queen's desire to escape clashes with the chaos of the annual Rattlesnake Roundup, threatening her life.
by Gordon Korman
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A new kid, desperate to make the football team, finds an unlikely mentor in a former NFL star whose eccentric behavior and hidden struggles threaten to derail everything.
by T.L. Smith
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A man consumed by a decade of darkness rejoices at the sight of the woman who shattered his world, now broken and bleeding, because her devastation mirrors his own.
by Andrew Clements
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Gwen prepares for high-stakes music auditions, but her grandfather's sudden disappearance and a mysterious discovery with a fellow musician force her to confront a truth that changes her view of the future.