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A Sharper, More Lasting Pain
A Brutal, More Monstrous Dance Duology, #1
2024
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NINTH HOUSE and AN EDUCATION IN MALICE meets STRIXHAVEN in this claustrophobically tense sapphic fantasy dark academia novel...After their girlfriend's best friend is wounded in a monster attack, Simone Allard stumbles across a plot much deeper than they anticipated. As they work to find a cure to their own forming illness and find out the truth, one question remains: how was Nadia involved in this?Nadia DuPont doesn't know how much time she has or even wha...
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A Novel of the Spanish Civil War
- Translated by
- Jonathan Dunne
2002
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The acclaimed Galician author's novel of the Spanish Civil War is "a sincere and beautiful portrait of a brutal, ugly period of Spanish history" ( The Guardian).Novelist and El País journalist Manuel Rivas has been heralded as one of the brightest in a new wave of Spanish authors. Originally written in Galician, his native language, The Carpenter's Pencil was a bestseller in Spain and has been published in nine countries.Set in th...
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A collection of short stories branching across genre and space. Enclosed are tales of goddexxes raised in cults, modern maenads searching for their missing best friends, women finding love in ancient Greece, mecha pilots embroiled in generational contracts, and more...
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or Free with Kobo PlusBeautiful Jim Key
The Lost History of the World's Smartest Horse
2009
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The remarkable true saga of an exceptional animal—and the no less exceptional man who led him to greatness: "Seabiscuit had nothing on Beautiful Jim Key." — Sacramento BeeBeautiful Jim Key—the onetime ugly duckling of a scrub colt who became one of the most beloved heroes of the turn of the twentieth century—was adored not for his beauty and speed but rather for his remarkable abilities to read, write, spell, do mathematics, even debate politics. Trained wi...
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The Unexpected Story of a Deaf, Blind, Pink Puppy and His Family
2021
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Named a Best Feel-Good Book by The Washington PostIn the tradition of the beloved New York Times bestsellers Marley and Me and Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love**, a charming, inspirational memoir about empathy, resilience, kindness, and an adorable deaf blind pink dog.**When Connecticut veterinarian Melissa Shapiro ...
2009
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The author recounts his life from birth in prison to success in Hollywood in the New York Times–bestselling memoir that inspired the film Antwone Fisher.Baby Boy Fisher was raised in institutions from the moment he was born to a single mother in prison. He ultimately came to live with a foster family, where he endured near-constant verbal and physical abuse. In his mid-teens he escaped and enlisted in the navy, where he became a man of the world, r...
$14.39 USD
or Free with Kobo PlusThe Star-Dreamers of Tzicatl-4
A Cosmic Symphony of Fungi, Greed, and the Search for Interconnection
- Book 1 -
- The Mycelial Chronicles
2025
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**Dive into a breathtaking world where the very fabric of life hums with ancient secrets.**On Tzicatl-4, a planet bathed in emerald light, colossal bioluminescent fungi form a living network, connecting everything in a symphony of consciousness. The Tzicatl people, adorned with intricate patterns echoing the fungal threads, live in harmony with this extraordinary ecosystem, their wisdom passed down through songs that resonate with the stars. But this delicate balance is threatened ...
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- Jacob Rogers
2022
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A far-reaching story of an outcast and his bookstore: a home to forbidden books, political dissidents, and cultural smugglers all brought to vivid poetic life“Rivas is a master… His pages bloom like flowers, swerving in unpredictable arcs toward a light-source that is constantly moving.” —BookforumThe Last Days of Terranova tells of Vicenzo Fontana, the elderly owner of the long-standing Terranova Bookstore, on the day it'...
2020
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Have you always wanted to learn another language but didn't have the time or resources to take a class?Or are you a visual, independent learner who hasn't found success in a classroom setting?Do you love to travel and want to be able to speak the local language when you visit new places?If you answered yes to at least one of the questions above, this is the perfect guide for you.While there are many ways to ...
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In the captivating narrative of "My Life Traveling Around: Adventures Without Money Guided by God," readers are invited to immerse themselves in a compelling story where faith, obedience to God, and global exploration intertwine to create a transformative journey. Maria, a dedicated young woman, takes us on an extraordinary expedition through 17 countries across diverse continents, illustrating that following God's guidance and embracing obedience can lead to unexpected opportunities even ...
$26.00 USD
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The Ultimate Fan Guide
2015
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In Red vs. Blue, its creators at Rooster Teeth brings together more than a decades' worth of ephemera and behind-the-scenes information from the popular comedic web series, including:Character dossiers and fact sheetsCharacter-driven lists, including "The Wisdom of Caboose"Charts and statistics mapping out character, world, and episode triviaBest Red vs. Blue quotes. Of all timeAlternate stories and character arcs that were aba...
$13.99 USD
The Argentine Flying Fortress
The Story of the FMA IA-58 Pucará
2023
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In the 1960's guerrillas were operating in almost all Latin American countries, as well as in Africa and Asia, and the need of specialized weapons to fight them arose. The Argentine Air Force, seeing this threat grow, asked the FMA factory to produce a counterinsurgency airplane to equip the force, but also to offer on the international market. After several proposals were analyzed, a final product emerged, called the IA-58 Pucará, a robust twin turboprop aircraft with heavy internal weapo...
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