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728541) Unkillable
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As a futurist for the FBI, Adrian Maslow's job is to forestall any unpalatable future. The idea that someone wielding next-generation, world-ending tech will get past him has him losing sleep and possibly losing his mind.And the job just gets tougher every day.The future is coming at him faster and faster. Between the genetic enhancements and the nano-enhancements of his adversaries, his underfunded department is up against it. And now comes The Unkillable...
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Gruesome Tales From the Gem City of the Great Lakes
From the French and Indian War to Oliver Hazard Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie, the city of Erie has a prideful place in the American story, but there also exists a seedy history of crime and murder.
In 1905 Detective James "Jimmie" Higgins was mysteriously killed at Central High School and the drawn-out manhunt for his murderer occupied headlines for months. On a cold January night in 1911, a...
728543) Lament
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Half-fae banshee, Caoine is, devastated by the loss of her father, and graduation is just around the corner. Ignorant of an old enemy seeking revenge, she is whisked away to the Unseelie Realm, where she learns someone dear to her is being held captive. She vows not to go home, until he's free.
Then she finds out she's trapped, unable to return to the human realm.
In order to go home, she must set aside old prejudices and work with a nemesis to survive...
728544) The Secret Life of Evie Hamilton
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Evie Hamilton has a secret . . . one she doesn't even know about. Yet . . .
Evie's an Oxfordshire wife and mum who's biggest worry in life is whether or not she can fit in a manicure on her way to fetch her daughter from clarinet lessons. But she's blissfully unaware that her charmed and happy life is about to be turned upside-down.
For one sunny morning a letter lands on Evie's immaculate doormat. It's a bombshell, knocking her carefully arranged...
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Get out of that rut. Find long-term solution to your problems.
We have the best of intentions to improve our conditions, but often our solutions fall short of improving our lives. Our best efforts can result in the opposite of what we want over time. If we apply conventional thinking to complex issues, we often maintain or feed the very problems we want to fix. How to avoid this trap? I will tell you in this book.
Think in Systems is a concise information...
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Defeated politically and running out of money after a ranch deal gone bad, Theodore Roosevelt began writing his epic history of the conquest of the American West in 1888. He wove a sweeping drama, well documented and filled to the brim with Americans fighting Indian confederacies in the north and south while dealing with the machinations of the British, French, and Spanish and their sympathizers. Roosevelt wanted to show how backwoodsmen such as Daniel...
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As a teen who may be worried about certain warning signs a friend is exhibiting, it's important to know how to recognize and confront an eating disorder. After all, teens are the most impacted group for developing eating disorders. Learn how the pressures of school, dating, and athletics contribute to body image issues and why teens are vulnerable. Explore eating disorders that people commonly have and how they are treated. Readers from grades six...
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Sometimes your past must be plowed before your future can be planted...Her great-great-grandma came to California in a covered wagon more than a hundred years ago, and her family has farmed in the Sacramento Valley ever since, but a life of farming was the last thing she wanted... until the day fate brings her back to the farm.
Nineteen-year-old Paula Scott leaves California when the almonds are in bloom for college in Reno, Nevada where cocaine,...
728549) Jesus' Birthday Party
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Happy birthday, baby Jesus! The little church in the woods is all-abuzz as they get ready for the big birthday party. But, what's this? A stranger in the church. The wind whips up and Pastor Jim disappears. How can this work out to be the best day of the year? Read Jesus's Birthday Party and find out how Christian comes to the rescue.
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Denise Frei seemed to have a good life, on the surface at least. She ran the popular and successful Bailey's Lincoln Café in Belle Plaine, near her home in Marengo, Iowa. Her son worked in the family business, and she had a strong and loving relationship with her boyfriend. Indeed, 33-year-old Curtis Bailey, a construction worker, had put his hands into his pockets to fund the restaurant she now ran.
But what we learn from looking at true crime...
728551) Experiments with the Human Body
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These simple and engaging biology experiments use easy-to-obtain household materials to explore the science behind the human body. Readers are guided through applying the scientific method to conduct experiments, which include observing the effect of body position and exercise on heart rate, breathing rate, and blood pressure; building a model of the human eye; and figuring out how food moves through the body. Clear instructions and scientific illustrations...
728552) Eco-friendly Living
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If you're looking to reduce your environmental footprint and live a more sustainable, eco-friendly life, "Eco-friendly Living: A guide to sustainable living for a greener future" is the book for you. In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about living a more sustainable life, from reducing your energy consumption to minimizing your waste. Whether you're looking to make small changes in your daily routine or overhaul...
728553) My Identity
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It is important for young children to gain an understanding of who they are and how each individual is unique. This clever book helps define identity in simple terms, even when dealing with seemingly difficult concepts such as gender and belonging.
728554) Hunting Molly
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Three killers hunting one girl, how hard could it be? Molly survived on the streets as a young sex worker until she witnessed the murder of her pimp. She goes on the run, only to be caught and left for dead.Detective Karen Pearce is assigned to the case and discovers her key witness to the murders is still alive. Molly is the only one who can help bring down the drug gang if she can be found.The race to find Molly begins with the detective and killers...
728555) Lift Off!
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Lift Off is the ultimate game - a game of strength, speed, strategy, and teamwork! After several intense competitions, a seventh grader, Kyle, earns a position on the Guardian's Lift Off team. Now Kyle and five other students will go head to head with six members of their rival school, the Protector Academy. Sometimes they will be able to use their supernatural powers. For other contests, they must relay on their non-Enhanced physical and mental skills....
728556) Cómo te relacionas en pareja
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¿Cómo y por qué eliges a tu pareja? ¿Tienes una relación que te hace sentir bien?
Los seres humanos tenemos una tendencia natural a relacionarnos, a formar parte de un "nosotros". Pero el miedo a la soledad y el sentimiento de indefensión a menudo nos conducen a mantener relaciones que nos perjudican, y a esforzarnos por ocultar este daño, hasta el punto de no reconocerlo ni siquiera ante nosotros mismos.
- ¿Qué tipos de apego hemos experimentado...
728557) Hora De Recreo: Los Patrones
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Make patterns fun at recess time! This exciting title has been translated into Spanish and helps young readers recognize repeating patterns all around through helpful charts and familiar images of recess time. Children will better understand early STEM themes through the help of simple, applicable examples of patterns. This title will engage young readers with games and featured "You Try It!" problems!
728558) Tale of the Draco Knight
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Are they Heroes or Monsters?Do they fight to protect or fight for themselvs?The Ancient Ritual begins ans the Beasts begin to rage! In Alkimine city an ancient ritual takes place every few decades. Monsters take to the streets and heroes harness the power of mythical creatures to battle them. However, this time it's different. A new group takes the stage using data on animals to enhance themselves these new Knights join the fray. As the chaos grows...
728559) The Spinning Wheel
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How do you go to sleep, if you're not sure you're going to wake up? While most of the population of the Spinning Wheel, a Chapter colonization ship, sleeps in their cryo bays, Zellendine and Troylus go through the motions of their shift awake, keeping the ship going. But the first tendrils of the Grimm star, the star that will be their sun on their new planet, are shining in the windows, and with the light comes more changes than they are prepared...
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Robert Ruark was perhaps the most renowned safari writer of the twentieth century. As a respected columnist and author during his lifetime, his writings have influenced thousands of hunters to travel to Africa to see the places that Ruark has immortalized in his writings.
Despite his impact, Ruark only wrote from a period of fifteen years, but it was a time where he lived his life to its fullest potential. He travelled all across the world in order...
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