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Two years ago, a wormhole opened and ushered vicious dragons into the world. The dragons burned Earth's cities to the ground and sent its inhabitants scattering for cover-and since then, Ayanna Grace, a seventeen-year-old Black girl, has been scratching out a life in an abandoned subway system, part of an extensive underground community.
Underground, medicine runs short and outbreaks of disease spread uncontrollably. The water supply is low, uprisings...
74362) La Mancha: Roman
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La Mancha, une terre sans pitié o la chance détermine votre destin, est le lieu o Astrid Weaver va entreprendre de retrouver sa gardienne, Harriett Weaver, qui a disparu mystérieusement. Ses soupçons se portent sur l'Hors-Caste, les privilégiés vivant au centre du village.
Pour avoir une chance de retrouver Harriett, notre héroïne va devoir accepter ce qu'elle est pour apprendre les secrets de la gardienne et, plus encore, ceux de La Mancha....
74363) Colonia
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XXIVème siècle. L'humanité a quitté la Terre depuis cent vingt-huit ans, échappant de peu à son explosion. Le reste de l'espèce humaine vit alors sur un vaisseau baptisé le Colonia, et espère trouver un nouvel astre à coloniser. Après un rude et long voyage à travers les confins de l'espace, des scientifiques font la découverte inattendue d'une planète habitable. Dès lors, les membres du Conseil décident d'y envoyer une équipe en...
74364) Conspiracy of Ravens
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The sequel to Wake of Vultures and second novel in Lila Bowen's widely acclaimed Shadow series.
Nettie Lonesome made a leap -- not knowing what she'd become. But now her destiny as the Shadow is calling.
A powerful alchemist is leaving a trail of dead across the prairie. And Nettie must face the ultimate challenge: side with her friends and the badge on her chest or take off alone on a dangerous mission that is pulling her inexorably toward the fight...
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Enchanted tells twelve stories of magic, power, and the choices we make. Between love, duty, and the whims of fate, these characters each fight their own battles. Some win, some lose, and others discover something entirely new. In Final Wishes, Theresa learns that her father, the king, has lied to his people for years. Stand with Duilya in The Forever Storm as she faces an assault on her kingdom that she cannot survive. Walk with Gweyr through The...
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Fans of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series won't want to miss this all-new story set in the dangerous world of dragons.
Thousands of years before the dragonets of destiny were hatched, another destiny began ...Foeslayer the NightWing and Prince Arctic of the IceWings are legendary. According to the myths, before they became the parents of Pyrrhia's most infamous dragon, Darkstalker, Foeslayer and the NightWings kidnapped an IceWing...
74368) Ripples
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Leighanna Groeman prefers to go by Elle, but there aren't many people she lets close enough to know that. Haunted by eerie hallucinations and a past unknown to her, Elle just tries to get by. When all she's done is try to stay out of the way, invisible, life has other plans for her.
Her one school friend, Lanni, is not quite who she thinks he is, and the person who takes care of her when she escapes her father's wrath could be so much more...
74369) A World Gone Reverse
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When the hamburgers all disappeared, along with the buns I was warming, I thought I was seeing things.
But when my spatula went through the cast-iron grill top - I had to let it go out of reflex. No way was I going after it. I'd been burned too many times.
It wasn't like I had a choice after that. Because the grill itself dropped out through the bottom of the rolling coach we were cooking out of that summer.
I looked up at Hami, my order-taker,...
74370) Major Arcana
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When a teenage fortune teller in a traveling carnival meets up with a cute townie, she finds a new magic in her tarot cards.
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Karate-chopping dwarfs and a triumphant Wicked Queen - Maddie loves fairy tales but has somehow broken Snow White. Together with her disgusting, annoying, just plain full-of-himself stepbrother, they must enter the story to fix the unhappy ever after. And Holden might be leaving forever. Wait, WHAT?
74372) Thorn Ogres of Hagwood
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Dark forces are brewing in Hagwood. The werlings of Hagwood live peacefully in the trees of the forest - overlooked and unbothered while they leisurely perfect the art of wergling (shape-changing). But unlike his fellow werlings, the bumbling Gamaliel Tumpin can't manage to wergle into even the simplest of forms - a mouse - like his peers. He's tormented by his sister, Kernella, and teased by his classmates. And he envies star student Finnen Lufkin,...
74373) The Companions of Doctor Who
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"Don't be alone, Doctor," Amy Pond tells the Eleventh Doctor in "The Angels Take Manhattan," and of course the irony is that in one sense the Doctor is always alone--a Gallifreyan whose regenerative powers mean he will outlast nearly everyone near and dear to him -- while at the same time he is rarely without one or more trusted companion by his side. This is a book about those companions--those fortunate few who accompany him on his journeys through...
74374) The Carnation Collection
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Hekate, the Goddess of Magic, has called all heroes and heroines with a pen.
In the ancient age, a carnation with petals of rich color was found in Greece. The botanist who discovered it was so taken with it that he called it Dianthus-The Flower of the Gods. The flower of the divine.
In the modern age, an old temple has been found deep in the wilds of Greece. The only one of its kind. It holds a sacred text blessed and protected by the seven...
74375) Foundling on Venus
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Venus was the most miserable planet in the system, peopled by miserable excuses for human beings. And somewhere among this conglomeration of boiling protoplasm there was a being unlike the others, a being who walked and talked like the others but who was different-and afraid the difference would be discovered. You'll remember this short story.
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The authors of the hit Goddess Girls series put a fun and girly twist on another super-popular theme: fairy tales!
Once upon a time, in faraway Grimmlandia...A Grimmtastic girl named Cinderella is starting her first week at Grimm Academy on the wrong foot. Cinda's totally evil stepsisters are out to make her life miserable. The Steps tease Cinda, give her terrible advice about life at the academy, and even make her look bad in front of her new friends,...
74377) War of the Gods
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In a scheme arranged by the god Odin, Hadding is born to King Gram Skjoldung of Denmark but is sent to be raised by giants for his own safety. After his father is murdered, Hadding must claim his destiny. Prey to the follies of humans and gods, he rises to the challenges of war, fate, and love in a mythic adventure "episodic in character, gory in detail, fatalistic in atmosphere, and spiked with sinister, chthonic Norse magic" (Interzone).
74378) The Junkmakers
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Eric was the best robot they'd ever had-perfectly trained, ever thoughtful, a joy to own. Naturally they had to destroy him!
74380) The Haystack and the Goat
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A horse named George, runs afoul of sinister men, who control the soon to be king. George then meets a farmer's daughter, named Margot, who has encountered the same problem. The king has said they are something they are not. They travel together in hopes of solving their mutual problem. A short illustrated story.
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