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296721) Pimping Out My Sister-In-Law*, Volume 1: A Collection of Short Fiction That Has Absolutely Nothing
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An anthology of short stories selected to provide you with a brief escape from where you find yourself right now. Each will allow you to leave this reality and take a quick trip into a different one. Have no fear. It's a nice place. Even better, they know you there.
Words Ever Unspoken
Years have passed since Carson and Melissa broke up. Even though time has passed, both still dwell on the last time the two were together. Was that night a way of...
296722) Nameless
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Her crimes didn't rank as felonies. A mishap on the middle school basketball court. A prank. And a food fight.When Teegan Miller's position is threatened by the new girl on the basketball team, Teegan wants her adversary eliminated.Instead Coach suspends Teegan from the team and challenges her to volunteer at a soup kitchen where mystery shrouds more than the meat.The nameless faces at the soup kitchen force Teegan to confront hunger in the most unlikely...
296723) Hearts of Gold
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A dragon-slayer. A magician. A forbidden love stronger than all the forces of the kingdom. How can Kale pass up the chance to set things right with the only man he ever loved, no matter the risk? Dragon-slayer Kale has loved Holin all his life. Even before he knew what love was. Certainly before he could admit to it. The boys grew up squabbling, playing, learning to fight dragons together, and exploring their confusing new feelings for each other....
296724) The Doomsday Show
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In this action-packed environmental thriller from the internationally bestselling author of Final Theory, a good-hearted climate activist must stop terrorists from assassinating the worst fossil-fuel tycoons.
Five climate criminals. One assassination plot. One man caught in the middle.
It's Climate Emergency Week in New York City. Thousands of environmentalists are protesting against the ongoing destruction of the planet. Also here are the five...
296725) Promesas
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Jared Thomas ha vivido toda su vida en Coda, un pequeño pueblo de montaña en Colorado. No puede imaginar vivir en ningún otro lugar. Desafortunadamente, el único otro hombre gay del pueblo le dobla la edad y fue su profesor, así que Jared se ha resignado a pasar su vida solo. Es decir, hasta que Matt entra en su vida. Matt acaba de ser contratado por el departamento de Policía de Coda, y Jared y él se hacen amigos inmediatamente. Matt afirma...
296726) Faded Dreams
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Gaia spends her nights lost in ecstasy, within a world she doesn't believe exists, alongside her gorgeous vampire master, Sebastian. But reality comes crashing down around her when Sebastian reveals the truth; their months together have been anything but faded dreams.
Faced with the revelation of a lifetime, Gaia wonders if she can trust in Sebastian's declaration of love, and the love she feels in her traitorous heart. Meanwhile, with the growing...
296727) Crystal Caress
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Drakes of California volume 5
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Passion is heating up those arctic Alaska nights! It took nerve for Northern California socialite Teresa Drake to walk away from her family's famed wine empire. Flying off to Alaska is even riskier-especially when the budding journalist stumbles down a cavern while admiring the spectacular sights. But it's her gorgeous rescuer who makes Teresa truly reckless. The night she spends with mogul Atka Sinclair convinces her she's found her soul mate-until...
296728) The Bull Who Taught about Kindness: An Adaptation of an Ancient Indian Folk Tale about Kindness
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Bruno the bull has a friend named Pablo. When Pablo is in trouble, Bruno is ready to help. But Pablo makes a bad decision, and Bruno must decide whether he will be kind or take revenge.
296729) Not That Kind of Wizard
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Execution by Promotion?Take a small team of soldiers and escort an old man behind enemy lines? Yes, the team includes the legendary warrior Lunn, but Harkin's "promotion" still sounds like a suicide mission.Only a wizard would merit the risk. But this "wizard" acts like a simpleton. Slow pace, small smiles, refusing every request for spells.Only thing worse than this mission? Seeing the wizard in action.Not That Kind of Wizard, a high fantasy adventure...
296730) Chatterton Square
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This is a story of two middle-class families living in adjoining houses in a West-of-England town. In one house lives a priggish individual, his seemingly submissive wife and their three daughters who share in a varied degree the characteristics of their parents-a repressed unhappy household which hears little laughter. The other household includes a woman and her five children, and here everything is bright and gay. The story traces their interactions...
296731) Triple Trouble
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Hudson McKay-almost reformed bad boy and reigning king of trouble. Forfeiting that tarnished crown? A daily struggle. Blame it on Stacia Colton and Cal Haverstock…two people he shouldn't have effed up fantasies about. For starters, he's Stacia's boss. If that's not complicated enough, his kid brother ditched her at the altar. It'd be a damn miracle if Stacia doesn't believe all McKays are raging A-holes. Then there's Cal. Hudson's best friend and...
296732) The Road Home
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A classic novella from New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis about a big-hearted vet, an irresistible guy and the adorable animals that bring them together. Originally published in 2004 as part of the anthology Mother, Please!
Tall, dark and charming Jason Lawrence keeps visiting Mel Anders's veterinary clinic-with everything from a drooling St. Bernard to a potbelly pig. Jason is sweet and fun, and Mel starts to look forward to his visits....
296733) Max's Wild Night
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Max didn't mean to run away, but when he found himself alone in the moonlit woods, he saw his chance for freedom. No humans to tell him what to do. No cats running the house. No one to call him Bad Dog. No fences and no rules. He could be wild and free and never have to answer to anyone again! But will that freedom turn out to be the fantastic journey he was expecting? What adventures and strange creatures will Max discover in the Ozark forest on...
296734) The Cowboy Comes Home
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Security and a home of her own, that's Sally Morgan's dream. And a new job could offer both. Her employer will marry her if she proves her worth as housekeeper. A sensible, if unromantic, plan. Until a lean, laid-back cowboy moves in next door, and "sensible" moves right out! Linc McCoy and his family left town years ago under a cloud of suspicion. A cowboy with a tarnished name has nothing to offer a woman like Sally. Except for a spark of kinship...
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Farmer would just like to sleep in but his early morning slumbers are disturbed by his faithful companion, Donkey. And Donkey isn't there to bid Farmer a good morning. As it turns out, the prospect of fun and food has lured the farm's livestock to a local fair. Now it's up to Farmer and Donkey to go round up the wayward critters before they can get into too much trouble. Or is it too late? Young readers will laugh out loud at the antics of the farmer's...
296736) Billionaire's Island Temptation
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Will their fling on the tropical island of Mustique develop into something more? Find out in the first of the Billionaires for the Rose Sisters duet by Rachael Stewart for Harlequin Romance.
A summer fling…
Or something more?
Jessie Rose is shocked by the instant chemistry she feels when she meets billionaire Joel in Mustique. She's come looking for an escape, and brooding Joel is very clear he's not looking for anything permanent. But letting...
296737) The Lascar's Dagger
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Forsaken Lands volume 1
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Faith will not save him.
Saker appears to be a simple priest, but in truth he's a spy for the head of his faith. Wounded in the line of duty by a Lascar sailor's blade, the weapon seems to follow him home. Unable to discard it, nor the sense of responsibility it brings, Saker can only follow its lead.
The dagger puts Saker on a journey to distant shores, on a path that will reveal terrible secrets about the empire, about the people he serves, and...
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Jack Ma is the founder and CEO of the Alibaba Group, a privately owned Internet-based e-commerce company in China whose sales are estimated to be bigger than its American competitors eBay and Amazon.com combined. This book unveils Jack Ma s thousand faces in real life from different angles, and it reveals a Jack Ma different from your imagination.
How did Jack overcome his humble origins and early failures to achieve massive success with Alibaba?...
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Young readers and listeners alike will enjoy visiting a school library with the main character, Rashid. This book explains the importance of rules in the school library with manageable text, familiar situations, and adorable illustrations. The narrative covers several essential rules, including taking turns, respecting others, and cleaning up after yourself. Rashid and his classmates have fun and learn new things, all while following the rules of...
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Young readers and listeners alike will enjoy visiting a school library with the main character, Rashid. This book explains the importance of rules in the school library with manageable text, familiar situations, and adorable illustrations. The narrative covers several essential rules, including taking turns, respecting others, and cleaning up after yourself. Rashid and his classmates have fun and learn new things, all while following the rules of...