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C. A. Pack

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Library of Illumination

MAGIC IS UNDER ATTACK!In this culmination of the Library of Illumination series, a trusted friend betrays teenage co-curators Johanna Charette and Jackson Roth. Jackson's former friend not only reveals the library's mystical properties but also claims that "monsters" from other worlds invade the library through portals. As the curators gear up to defend the library and themselves, Jackson struggles to enhance his extrasensory skills. His hard-earned expert...

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C. A. Pack

Victoria Méliès is one of the most beautiful women living in postwar Europe. She lives a life of privilege, and few people suspect that she works as a spy for MI6 under the code name: Evangeline. On her way to the Nuremburg Trials, an assassin's bullet finds her before she can testify. She's immediately transported to the Pearly Gates where Saint Peter insists on calling her by her code name and assigns her to an eternity in Purgatory. But that just won't do for the elegant operative, who ...

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C. A. Pack

Evangeline has been recruited into the Celestial Hierarchy's version of the CIA, and she's ready to take on her first official assignment. She and her old flame, Christian, are asked to help 16-year-old Gabriella find her father—an inventor who disappeared in 1925 while demonstrating a new illusion for the famous magician, Harry Houdini. The task sounds simple enough but there's a problem. The trio of ghosts need to make contact with Houdini who is on a public tour to debunk psychics, clai...

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Michael Pack, Mark Paoletta

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Charles Constant, Shamaan Casey, Pamela Klein

Drawing on historical documents and exclusive interviews, authors tell the inspiring story of Clarence Thomas's rise from a childhood of poverty and prejudice in the segregated South to Supreme Court Justice. Companion to blockbuster documentary Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words, but a fascinating stand alone listen, as well!*The full story behind the wildly successful documentary film, Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words*Born into dire poverty in ...

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C. A. Pack

Since the age of three, the grim conditions and strict directives of Peakie's Foundling Home have ruled 16-year-old Josefina Charo's life. Her inquisitive nature and love of books highlight an intelligence that allows her to graduate two years early from secondary school. However, she is disappointed to learn Peakie's will not provide a higher education, nor will she be permitted to leave because she's too young. Her spirit dampened, she spends the next several months working in the home's...

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C. A. Pack

Oh, no! Johanna Charette and Jackson Roth have allowed a sneaky shapeshifter to slip right through their fingers. The good news is that he's now trapped between the layers of time and space with their Terrorian nemesis, Nero 51. The bad news is the Terrorian wants to control all the Libraries of Illumination, while the shapeshifter wants to control everything else. Who knows how long the Illumini system will remain safe? It's taking a toll on Johanna and Jackson, who are smack in the cente...

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Linda Hager Pack

A wonderfully illustrated and accessible guide to the native plants of Appalachia.Richly illustrated and easily accessible, Appalachian Plants draws on centuries of botanical, cultural, and spiritual connections to the land as it invites readers of all ages into the vibrant world of southern Appalachia. Featuring regional staples such as ramps, tobacco, pawpaw, mountain mint, and white pine alongside more recent horticultural additions like rhubarb, persim...

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C. A. Pack

17-year-old Johanna Charette is the youngest curator ever selected to oversee the enchanted Library of Illumination, an ancient and magical place where books literally come to life. She accepts the job knowing surprises and danger lurk in her future. She also knows, in case of trouble, having an assistant can be invaluable, so she hires 16-year-old Jackson Roth to give her a hand after school, with the day-to-day operation of the library. Jackson gets off to a rocky start, but manages to p...

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C. A. Pack

When an alien invasion threatens the existence of all the knowledge in the universe, eighteen-year-old Johanna Charette and seventeen-year-old Jackson Roth must rely on their wits, guts, and pluck to save the fantasy-come-to-life world of the Library of Illumination.It wouldn't be so bad—all right, it is bad but it would hurt less—if Johanna and Jackson weren't the ones responsible for breaching the portals to a dozen distant worlds. Now, outside forces are causing shock waves in th...

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James Pack

Depression is black chaos. A chaos that destroys the soul and pushes friends and family away. This collection features poetry about loss and solitude. It’s a journey of rediscovering and learning to love one’s self. A journey of hitting rock bottom and climbing out of the deep pit of despair.

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A. L. Heard, Beth Lumen, Em Rowntree, Florence Vale, I. A. Ashcroft, Jessica Black, Jo Mathieson, Kristi Mae, Owl Outerbridge, Lex T. Lindsay, Maggie Page, Nina Waters, Puck Malamud, Scarlett Gale, Shea Sullivan, T. S. Knight, Tris Lawrence, Willa Blythe

For this gorgeous re-issue of Duck Prints Press's debut anthology Add Magic to Taste, 18 authors have come together to produce new, original short stories uniting four of our absolute favorite themes: queer relationships, fluff, magic, and coffee shops! Our diverse writers have created an even more diverse collection of stories guaranteed to sweeten your coffee and warm your tart. This edition also includes the 16 microfics originally written for our Kickstarter extra Mini-Morsels!

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C. A. Pack

If you opened a book and the characters sprang to life, what would you do? Run away? Pretend you’re not quaking in your shoes? Or accept it with equal measures of awe and respect because, hey, where else could you meet Mary Poppins, Albert Einstein, or Tarzan—in the flesh. This is the dilemma 17-year-old Johanna Charette and 16-year-old Jackson Roth face when they first arrive at the Library of Illumination. They find opening books in an enchanted library fun ... adventurous ... and someti...