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16141) Deadhead
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The story starts with the death of Constable Garrett... and continues with his resurrection as a conscious cyborg initially controlled by Spencer Langley aged 13, inventor, entrepreneur and car thief. Things get even more complicated with the introduction of sinister criminals and Garrett's ex partner. Includes graphic replays every third chapter for the entertainment of all.
16142) GS-304
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A-Hunting They Did GoMighty explorers of the galaxy Portarr and Flandarr inspect a non-descript watery planet in G-Sector.What they discover changes their lives.GS-304, the specimen that refuses to be a subject.Join the intrepid adventurers as they discover a strange beast that conquers their hearts.
16143) A Grim Reaping
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Selah. A simple world, a great world, an easy world--a world where your life is predetermined. Selah, oh Selah, where you're shunned for even thinking about living someway else.But the plan has gone wrong. People kinda sorta don't like what they do. They want out. They want a new life.But can they gain the courage to escape the system?Probably not, but there's a chance.Dean Shearer presents yet another Selah the Universe story that will make you laugh...
16144) No Place Like Home
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A hilarious story about finding your place in the world
George is a bit of a grump. He doesn't like ice cream, his tiny house, or the crowded city he lives in. Perhaps he would be happier if he could find a place that truly feels like home. And so George decides to go exploring...
Young children will delight in this fun, inviting story about discovering where you really belong.
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Three old actors diligently play their immersive roles in an alien museum display. Then, one day, boredom is eased when a young female joins their small cast. But who is she, and can she play Bridge?When you are a washed-up old actor, your only gig may be on the far side of the universe, re-enacting mundane moments from Earth's history in an alien museum. And when the script gets boring, any excitement can save the day.But this time the excitement...
16146) Coffee House Stories
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Early mornings can be rough. A visit to your local coffee house might just make the day bearable. Make some new friends when you meet a new hire, a daydreamer, a romantic, and a a guy so shallow, an ant wouldn't make waves.
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Zombies struggle with healthy hygiene habits in this laugh-out-loud picture book!
You probably shouldn't brush your teeth with rocks, right? Well, try telling that to a zombie! Seriously, it's time to teach those undead slobs a thing or two about healthy hygiene. Like, maybe try a water bath instead of a dirt bath. Or how about brushing those teeth after munching on brains? (Just a thought.) With oh-so ewww-y illustrations and laugh-out-loud rhymes,...
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After the BBQ to end all BBQ's at Charlotte's 40th birthday get-together, the four friends are still reeling from the revelations.
Charlotte has finally had to face some home truths about her marriage but doesn't know if she the courage to face the future.
Freya is stuck in a blame game over the problems in her own marriage, but perhaps it's time she looked at things in a different way?
And Izzy and Emily still aren't fessing up about the real...
16149) SuburbaNights
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On Jasper Lane, Cassie Bloom is gearing up for Halloween; Becky is expecting, and her father is overbearing and paranoid; Rick and James are their usual happy selves, though James has developed a porn obsession; Terrence is putting together an all drag cheer squad; and David is helping Cliff transition from adult film star to bodybuilder. Of course, that's just what's going on at the surface. This is suburbia, and its underbelly is teeming with secrets....
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The inept evil sorcerer Diabolos plots to usurp the throne of Meritania but finds his schemes foiled at every turn by handsome window cleaner Nick. Will Diabolos be able to seize the throne? Will selfish brat Princess Alisande ever grow up? What is the secret of Nick's past? Where is your fairy godmother when you need her? And how will the kingdom cope with the destructive enemy headed its way? A romantic fairy tale adventure with a wry sense of humour,...
16151) The Misfit Stitch
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Meet Stitch, a werewolf who loves to knit! With delightful illustrations and age-appropriate text, this story will have early fluent readers in stitches.
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In this exciting sequel to The Nerdy Dozen, Neil Andertol and his gang of dorky gamers are once again called on to fly a top-secret mission-one that is literally out of this world. This time, rescuing mankind means heading into outer space. A top-secret spacecraft has been stolen, and NASA needs the best pilots in the universe to get it back-the Nerdy Dozen. It's a race against time to stop an earth-shattering disaster. Can the twelve geeks save the...
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This is a tale about the kingdom of Noddin Muse and a bunch of too dry Rebel Bedats living there. Noddin Muse is one of the smaller kingdoms lying within the large Kingdom of True Believers in Imagination, a fairy tale kingdom hidden behind the rusty doors of an old shoebox factory.
16154) Bottom Burps
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Bottom Burps is the story of a young boy who explores the world of farts, which he calls "Bottom Burps". He talks about how he knows each and every person in his family has let one rip from time to time.Dave's inspiration for bottom burps came one day as he was sitting eating dinner with his family. After his son let out the loudest fart possible for a two-year-old, Dave had to hold in his laughter and ask his son to say excuse me. His son replied...
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Meet Clara-a girl living in Los Angeles, California, in 1915. Major motion-picture companies have moved out to Hollywood, and she's right in the middle of all the action. When she finds herself working behind the scenes in the film industry for a big-shot producer named Mr. Cheeseman, she's determined to make it to the top in showbiz as a renowned director, no matter what.
The hilarious Long-Lost Secret Diary series puts readers inside the heads...
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Jack Lime, amateur private eye, solves mysteries for his high school classmates in exchange for future favors. He stops at nothing - except for an occasional bout of narcolepsy - to crack three seemingly standalone cases while dodging bullies, Principal Snit and tireless reporter KC Stone. In the tradition of 1950s noir but with a thoroughly modern hero, these stories - shot through with Lime's acid wit - are best served with a root beer float.
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Read along with Disney! Wreck-It Ralph is tired of being the Bad Guy in his video game. So he leaves his game in search for a medal that will prove he can be a Good Guy! Young children will love following along with the word-for-word narration in this storybook retelling of the Disney hit movie, Wreck-It Ralph.
16160) Les Cas difficiles
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Extrait : "Tranquillement assis au pied du perron de Tortoni, Jacques, Blanc-Minot, notre ami le Marseillais Féréol et moi, nous savourions en silence les tiédeurs d'un couchant encore hâtif qui glissait tout le long du boulevard l'or rouge de ses rayons allumant des émeraudes, des rubis et des opales aux verres des consommateurs. Sept heures, à ce moment de l'année, est l'instant le plus délicieux dans ce coin vivant de Paris."