Michele Harper
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xiv, 284 pages ; 21 cm
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"A series of connected personal stories drawn from the author's life and work as an ER doctor that explores how we are all broken -- physically, emotionally, and psychically -- and what we can do to heal ourselves as we try to heal others"--
Michele Harper is a female, African American emergency room physician in a profession that is overwhelmingly male and white. Brought up in Washington, D.C., in an abusive family, she went to Harvard, where she...
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Kill the Beast: Book One of the Beast Hunters
Ro remembers the castle before. Before the gates closed. Before silence overtook the kingdom. Before the castle disappeared. Now it shimmers to life one night a year, seen by her alone.
Once a lady, now a huntress, Ro does what it takes to survive-just like the rest of the kingdom plunged into despair never before known.
But a beast has overtaken the castle. A beast that killed the prince and holds...
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Huntress Ro LeFèvre is hired to hunt the sirens who have been sinking the king of Angleterre's ships, and in turn, vast amounts of his wealth. All who have gone before her have failed.
Fleeing heartbreak, Ro gladly accepts, but there's just one problem. The king will credit the Marquis de la Valère, and no other women are allowed on the voyage.
Ro will just see about that.
Hiring an all-female pirate crew without the king's knowledge, Ro hopes...
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Wisdom. She is furious. Her sister has destroyed countless of the Maker's creatures and shows no sign of remorse. Or of stopping. She knows Folly's end is near and cannot wait to staunch her sister's wrath. Forever. Now if only her heart believed her.
Folly. Her hatred wanes with each passing day. What's the point? Her defeat has been promised, and its surety strengthens with each step of time's cruel march. Can nothing change her path? Why did she...
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Wisdom may have, crafted the worlds by the Maker's design, she may have been at His side since the beginning, but her heart aches. Her sister is gone. Defected, to a group of rebels who loathe their Creator with every fiber in their beings, who plot His downfall. Her new assignment? Fight them. Defeat them.
But, how can Wisdom fight her sister, when all she wants to do is bring her home?
Folly seethes with the pain her new home inflicts upon her at...
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Ro's people are starving. A curse has overtaken her land, blackening the soil, wiping out crops, and bringing ruin to all. She doesn't know what to do. The only people, who thrive are the huntsmen, brought in by the mysterious Gautier to stem the flow of ravenous creatures looking for food. When Ro accidentally kills a wolf, an idea begins to form. Could she become a huntress? Earn enough livres to feed her family?
But, her world is shattered, when...
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I was the bravest, fiercest warrior, singlehandedly stopping the zombie apocalypse and earning the respect and admiration of those who fought with me. Just kidding. I pretty much peed my pants and wasted a ton of ammo. At least everyone else shot what they, were aiming at. Me? Not so much. This is my story-me, Candace Marshall, the world's biggest scaredy-cat, facing my biggest fear. Zombies. It was awesome. (As in, not at all.)
Candace Marshall...
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Blaze, Maverick, and Gwen have never seen a dragon before, and they're from the Ruby Dragon Kingdom. That changes one summer when they're whisked away to the Land of Sand and Sun-against their will.
Their cousins, Hailey and Claire, happen to be visiting at the time, so yeah, they're kidnapped too.
They discover dragons aren't the myths they thought they were, and the dragons have stolen the Sand Dwellers' parents. The five cousins must use their...
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Wisdom. She may have crafted the worlds by the Maker's design, she may have been by His side since the beginning, but her heart aches. Her sister is gone. Defected, to a group of rebels who loathe their Creator with every fiber in their beings, who plot His downfall. Her new assignment? Fight them. Defeat them. But how can she fight her sister, when all she wants to do is bring her home?
Folly. Fury seethes within her. Jealous of the attention the...
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"Dare to spend the night in mysterious Rutherford Hall! When? The 175th anniversary of the Rutherford family's unsolved murder. Ghosts guaranteed. Cash prize: $5,000. Want more, deets? Ask Tyler, Stewart, or James."
I laughed aloud as I read the flyer. Yeah, right. To think that I, Candace Marshall, world's biggest scaredy-cat, would go anywhere near some haunted house, much less spend the night in one. I crumpled the stupid thing, pitched it in the...
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