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In the Shadow of the Towers compiles nearly twenty works of speculative fiction responding to and inspired by the events of 9/11, from writers seeking to confront, rebuild, and carry on, even in the face of overwhelming emotion.
Writer and editor Douglas Lain presents a thought-provoking anthology featuring a variety of award-winning and best-selling authors, from Jeff VanderMeer (Annihilation) and Cory Doctorow (Little Brother) to Susan Palwick...
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This book invites the reader into a cloister of poems, there to look with eyes of faith through the arches of rhythm and rhyme onto the wide vistas, terrible chasms, and hazy mountains of Mystery, Beauty, and Love. Written by monks of Silverstream Priory, some poems let memory and imagination search the corners of the earth, there to glean the sorrows, hopes, and joys of men, and so present them to the Father. Others draw from the deep wells of tradition,...
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Family friendly Un-Adult-A-rated fun! Does size matter? Is bigger better? That's no small question to Tom Little-the circus midget with giant dreams. Tom may be king of the midgets, but he's got far grander ambitions-to become the muscleman at the top, the ringmaster. Now, drawing on some dark ancient secrets and mystic texts, he's about to get his wish. Imagine a pint-sized Mickey Rooney on steroids, trading up into a body like Burt Lancaster's....
8364) Empire of Fear
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In an epic novel the Washington Post called "riveting," Brian Stableford brilliantly imagines a world ruled by a powerful aristocracy of vampires: long-lived, extraordinarily handsome humans who are immune to pain but must drink the blood of their common subjects. The story begins in seventeenth-century London and spans three hundred years-moving from England to the heart of Africa, to Malta, and finally to the New World. Edmund Cordery, Mechanician...
8365) Riddles of the Heart
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On a night when traditions are celebrated, a little magic will help love to blossom.Mei and Kane have known each other since the start of school, but efforts to get to know each other haven't gone well for either. Kane didn't plan on causing a fire in the science lab, and Mei didn't expect to knock over the new library display.When both end up at the same stall at the August Moon Festival, the mutual attraction isn't missed by a certain old lady....
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Short stories to enrapture, astonish and elate:
A far-future terrorist attack. A father making ends meet. Scared kids making a name for themselves. A doomed Martian expedition.
And many more, including:
Every River Is A RoadT Is For TeetotalitarianThe Geyser TwirlAll The Right FriendsIt's Just Business, BabyMartian MiraclesThe End ManStar BuyWithout A SummitBunkerPickpocketSoilProtesterThe Stars Are CCTVThe Steel Moon
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Another impossible case for DCI Gillard, but this time the answers are very close to home…
With a baby on the way, a pregnant wife to take care of and a new home to settle into, DCI Craig Gillard seems to have found a life of domestic bliss.
But when retired police sergeant Ken Stapleford is found stabbed to death in front of his own TV while watching Saturday afternoon football, Gillard's peace is once again disturbed.
Only a day later, just...
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The Witches In Love Complete Collection - 20 Fantasy Fiction Romance Short Stories
A Witch's Touch
Ethan is left on his sick bed with fatal battle wounds. Now all he awaits is for death to claim him. Instead, he is visited by a mystery woman who comes to his room each night to care for and nurse him back to good health.
To Woo a Witch
Once in close proximity, Connor tells Kaelyn the surprising truth-that he has seen her in his dreams that started...
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Holiday classics that kids (and kids at heart) will love and cherish!
The Christmas season is here again, and kids everywhere are excited to try and hear the jingle of bells and the clacking of hooves on the roof. While the snow falls and your child counts down the days impatiently, encourage their love of the holiday season with 5-Minute Holiday Classics. This compilation of adorable holiday-themed stories includes titles such as:
• The Night...
8370) King of the Sea
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Will the royals survive, and will magic prove useful in this final installment of the Secrets of Galathea collection? Loch always knew that one day he would be crowned king, but he never thought the day would come so soon. When the king dies during a gruesome battle with the Kraken, Loch must assume the role of ruler. But there is more to worry about than the upcoming coronation ceremony-there is a monster to kill and a heavy decision to make.
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Mystery and mayhem, gadgets and ginger biscuits, high kicks and high tea, mesmerism and monsters in steampunk Melbourne.
Join Evangeline on her first four adventures with the Alchemist, the Bunyip, the Spiritualist and the Mysterious Lights
Four fun and delightful novellas together in one collection.
Evangeline is a seventeen-year-old reformed urchin and acrobat, settling into a new life with her long-lost father, Professor Caldicott. Life is comfortable...
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Journée idéale pour célébrer le soleil, le solstice ouvre la porte aux réjouissances et cérémonies diverses. La frontière entre la réalité et le mystique s'efface, les esprits et les créatures s'égarent et ne font qu'un avec l'humain.
Ce recueil met en vedette les textes de 21 auteurs de la relève francophone. Ils représentent des genres différents tels que la science-fiction, le fantastique, le fantasy et le paranormal. La grande...
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COMRADESHIP. HONOR. REBELLION. SACRIFICE.
A Star League Gunslinger fights against overwhelming odds during a rebellion. A dauntless warrior faces his most painful trial yet, far from home and all but alone. Mercenaries, betrayed from within, lash out at all who threaten them. And the Word of Blake, always present, plots and schemes and maneuvers allies against each other.
Thirteen stories of combat, honor, betrayal and death fill the pages of Counterattack:...
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Legend tells of a traveler who roams the world upon the back of wind itself. A song sung by Asher, the bard at the Twisted Key Pub, so claims that even an ordinary man may learn to fly, so long as he first learns to put others before himself. The great bard learns the story well, and if one would like to hear its tale, all one must do is accept as true that men, and not dragons, are beasts.
Follow the journey of a young man named Nero as he encounters...
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A Lord of the Rings for the 21st century. Only a lot shorter. And funnier. And completely different.
The complete Shadowmagic trilogy. Including Shadowmagic, Prince of Hazel and Oak and Sons of Macha.
Shadowmagic is a fantasy adventure for young adults (although grown ups will like it too). Written by one of the most popular magicians in the country it brings a fresh approach to the genre and will have a broad appeal beyond the fantasy sections....
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India has a rich culture and History. Most of which is unknown to the children of our present generation. Too engrossed in their Cartoons and Video Games, Children do not spare any time in learning about India's great epics. Here's another epic of India, specially illustrated to be interesting and exciting for children to read. Gift your children the the knowledge of Indian epics, bundled in and exciting and simple form, corroborated with images to...
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Two lavish destination weddings set the stage for romance and desire… Hot Night in the Hamptons, Nana Malone - A fling with the gorgeous best man is not on Elina Sinclair's to-do list as maid of honor at her best friend's Hamptons wedding. Yet former child star Gabe Anderson is intent on seduction. He's also a new client at her image consulting firm…which makes a relationship strictly forbidden. Can the onetime playboy convince her that he's the...
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Desire is rising-and hearts are melting-in these sizzling holiday stories…
Hot Coded Christmas by Nana Malone
Nothing says Christmas quite like…computer coding? That's how CEO Jamie Reed plans to spend the holidays, holed up in an upstate New York guesthouse, desperately trying to save her company. She didn't count on sharing this secluded wonderland with her business rival, Cole Nichols. But the sexy tech billionaire just might be the one to...
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