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48901) Murder at the Mill
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When Emma visits friends on the Darling River, she isn't expecting to find herself defending one of them from an accusation of murder. But now two men are dead and not everyone believes it was an accident.There are twists in the story and being manipulated by the family doesn't sit well with Emma. She must reveal the culprit before she returns home, or leave the Lockwoods with a murderer in their midst, and her friends with an uncertain future.But...
48902) The Blue-Eyed Aborigine
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It is 1629, and there is mutiny in the air aboard the Dutch ship Batavia as she plies her way towards Java with her precious cargo. Jan, a cabin boy, and Wouter, a young soldier, find themselves caught up in the tragic wrecking and bloody revolt that follow. But worse is to come...
Based on the diaries of the ship's Commander, Rosemary Hayes recaptures some of sea history's most dramatic moments, linking the fates of of Jan and Wouter with discoveries...
48903) The Story of Freedom
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The Story of Freedom: A Juneteenth Tale In "The Story of Freedom: A Juneteenth Tale," embark on an extraordinary journey through history and discover the remarkable stories of resilience, hope, and triumph that shaped Juneteenth. This captivating children's book, designed for readers aged 7 to 11, weaves together vivid storytelling and stunning illustrations to bring to life the significance of Juneteenth in an educational and inspiring way.Step back...
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Never enter a Faerie Ring. The Faeries like to play.
Tod was the tumbler in his family's minstrel troupe. Then one market day in Nottingham, the guards arrested Pa. Everything fell apart.
With the guards now after him, Tod escapes to wild Sherwood Forest. There he meets the dangerous Faeries in the Ring.
Faeries play with their catch, whether in the Ring or on the Wild Hunt.
How can he escape them?
48905) La bataille des deux cités
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En proie à des conflits de plus en plus menaçants, Rome fait face à elle-même. Les appétits s'aiguisent : les grandes familles complotent, le peuple gronde et le banditisme prospère dans les rues. Un glorieux chef de guerre promet alors l'impossible : réconcilier les aristocrates et la plèbe, alors que l'avenir de Rome repose sur la chute imminente de la cité étrusque de Véies.Mais les dieux semblent délibérer sur le sort de cette entreprise...
48906) Red River Rising
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Angus and his family are sent from Scotland in 1813 on a voyage to start a new life in the strange and cruel new land of western Canada. In 1813, cleared out from their beloved Scottish Highlands, 15-year-old Angus, his mother, father, small brother Rabbie, and 100 others sail for Canada to seek a better life with assistance from Lord Selkirk. Angus, his family, and their friends the O'Hares, with their aloof, unsmiling daughter Maggie, share the...
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Talia Jordan has just hit the starving writer's jackpot. When she applies for a mysterious job working as a ghostwriter for an unnamed billionaire via a website suggested by her roommate, she's not quite sure what to expect. When she meets her mystery client, Brandon Dikes, she discovers a man who is not only willing to pay top dollar for Talia's writing, but also proves to be a laid-back, humorous employer, who is easy to work with and he's easy...
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À la découverte des traditions et de la culture de la Corse. Au sud-est de la Cte d'Azur, à l'ouest de la Toscane dont elle est proche et au nord de la Sardaigne, la Corse, « Île de Beauté », véritable « montagne dans la mer », balcon sur la Méditerranée, est un pays en soi, un monde miniature à la fibre identiaire forte, o l'on écrit en français et en corse. Dans cette île noire et rouge sur fond de bleu marin, o les chants polyphoniques,...
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Et si la Russie avait préparé un plan d'invasion de l'Europe durant la guerre froide ?
En « guerre froide » dans les années 1978, les évènements internationaux se précipitent, les plus pessimistes présageant une troisième guerre mondiale. En frontière de la RFA et de la Tchécoslovaquie d'alors, en manœuvre pour évaluer ses compétences, le 13e Régiment de Dragon parachutistes y constate des ingérences en territoire allié. En dépit...
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Août 2019, Nantes s'enfonce dans la psychose après la mort dans des fusillades de trois hommes honorablement connus sur la place locale. Assez rapidement, la police découvre qu'ils sont tous les trois descendants de familles patronales nantaises ayant été partie prenante des grandes grèves de 1955.
Le commissaire Alexandre Roullin et son équipe de la police judiciaire mènent l'enquête qui nous ramène soixante-cinq ans en arrière. En cet...
48911) Alyssa's Admirer
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Alyssa has been alone since roommates traveled back in time to meet the men of their dreams. She has the option of contacting the same purple-haired matchmaker to go back in time as well, but she can't seem to find the courage.When she finally bites the bullet and calls Dr. Lachele, her life will be changed forever, hopefully for the better.Kendrick McClain hasn't yet found the perfect woman to marry. When an old friend of his mother's comes back...
48912) Tracks, Racing the Sun
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In this epic novel about the motor-racing heroes of pre-war Italy and Germany, legendary characters battle to win incredible races on switchback roads along the edges of ravines. Exploring the relationships between the champions as much as the sporting events themselves, this is a thrilling tale based on the true rivalries, triumphs and disasters during a fascinating period in European sporting history.
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Deuxième titre de la collection développée en partenariat avec la première chaîne de télévision belge RTBF, Sur les traces de Patton suit le parcours en Belgique du général américain, militaire énergique au langage fleuri et respecté de ses hommes. Décembre 1944, les troupes américaines sont encerclées à Bastogne par l'armée allemande. Patton réussit alors l'impossible : rassembler en un temps record les soldats nécessaires et mettre...
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This rollercoaster ride through the colorful history of slang-from highwaymen to hip-hop-is a fresh and exciting take on the subject: entertaining and authoritative without being patronizing, out-of-touch or voyeuristic. Slang is the language of pop culture, low culture, street culture, underground movements and secret societies; depending on your point of view, it is a badge of honor, a sign of identity or a dangerous assault on the values of polite...
48915) Dark Peril
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In this classic thriller from an Edgar Award–winning author, a British spy agency is on the hunt for terrorists taking aim at England's political leaders.
In a vicious act of terrorism, four British government officials are blinded. With the prime minister as the next target, Department Z is called in. Now the race is on for Britain's elite secret service to find the culprit behind the chemical attack. Because if the weapon is wielded again,...
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The Adventures of Ertugrul was written for all the Ertugrul fans out there who enjoyed the show so much that they would love to have their children be interested in the life of Ertugrul Bey. The books are designed for children from the age of 6+, however children of any age can benefit including adults.
We have captured the life lessons, stories and emotions in the 8 book series to make sure everyone experiences the journey of Ertugrul Bey from...
48917) Corsets and Aliens, Part One
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Can she survive long enough to get home? Eighteen-year-old Mariana leads a predictable life working at Phoenix Corporation. She soon discovers the research company is much more than it pretends to be. She sees and hears things nobody would believe. With a year left before leaving for University and content with her mundane life, Mariana remained silent. Unfortunately, her decision to stay quiet results in the secrets of Phoenix Corp. changing her...
48918) The Ruined City
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Howard is a lonely, geeky tenth-grader dealing with a father who's had some kind of breakdown, a flaky, overprotective mother and frightening waking dreams. Then he meets Cate, a strange girl who convinces him that he is an Adept, which means he can communicate through dreams with other dimensions and, under certain circumstances, travel between them. Howard discovers that our world is only one of several dimensions swirling in time and space, and...
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L'histoire touchante d'un harki malchanceux et coupé de ses racines qui ne peut ni revenir dans son pays, ni avoir d'enfants.
L'ouvrage est un récit fiction qui retrace le destin dur et sans pitié d'un harki souffrant de la malchance depuis sa naissance (né de peau noire dans un pays o l'on ne croit pas aux accidents génétiques).
Cette malchance le poursuivra jusqu'après l'indépendance de l'Algérie en 1962. Après avoir rencontré la...
48920) A First Kiss in Wyoming
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Elizabeth is engaged to be married to a wealthy older man. But he only sees her as a trophy. She goes online and meets Stephen, a recently widowed man who sees only bleakness ahead...until he starts writing Elizabeth. The two meet in Wyoming where Stephen works as a rancher. Can Elizabeth warm to a simple life on a farm? And what happens when her rich husband-to-be comes to town wanting answer?
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