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by Edward Eager
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Four adventurous siblings discover a magical coin that grants only half their wishes, leading to hilarious, topsy-turvy escapades from desert islands with chattering cats to medieval jousts and downtown riots, all while trying to bring their mother home.
by Alexander Hamilton
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Hamilton, Madison, and Jay defended the new U.S. Constitution, explaining its structure and purpose to shape American governance.
by Robyn Carr
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A heartbroken nurse seeking a fresh start in a remote redwood town finds her escape complicated by a dilapidated cabin, a curmudgeonly doctor, and a mysterious abandoned baby, only to be swayed by the charming embrace of a former marine.
by Tamora Pierce
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In a city with many fake coins, a young guardswoman connected to the streets and the dead must learn to find corruption in Port Caynn's gambling dens, all while dealing with a charming suspect and growing unrest.
by Seth Godin
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In an era where the internet creates countless new communities, Seth Godin encourages you to lead and inspire the passion that will unite your unique group.
by Peter Reynolds
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An angry dot turns a doubting student into an acclaimed artist, showing that creativity starts with the courage to make a mark.
by C.C. Hunter
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Kylie, a multi-species supernatural who sees ghosts, must uncover her identity and a threat to her mentor while navigating a forbidden romance with a werewolf and the pull of a fae.
by Nevil Shute
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After nuclear war, humanity's last survivors in Australia hold onto routine and slim hopes as a US submarine crosses a dead ocean on a futile search for a phantom signal of life.
by Aristophanes
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Tired of endless war, Athenian woman Lysistrata leads a city-wide sex strike to end the Peloponnesian conflict, sparking a funny and serious battle of the sexes that exposes war's foolishness and power dynamics in ancient Greece.
by Sam Harris
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Sam Harris critiques fundamentalist Christianity, challenging its role in public life with arguments about science, ethics, and the link between faith and violence.
by Garth Nix
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An ordinary boy, Arthur Penhaligon, is pulled into an otherworldly House by a mysterious clock hand and a plague. He finds he is the chosen heir, destined to fight cosmic beings and save reality, one day at a time.
by James Patterson
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A suspended FBI agent and a veterinarian must protect six genetically engineered, winged children from a shadowy organization determined to exploit their powers, leading them to a remote 'safe house' that may be anything but.
by Justina Chen
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A teen with a noticeable facial birthmark struggles with her controlling father and preconceived notions of beauty when a quirky Goth boy and an unexpected journey force her to redefine her path.
by Richard Paige
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A mother races to unravel her daughter's six-year disappearance and psychic awakening before an unimaginable power from the 'Door to December' consumes them all.
by Renuka Gavrani
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by James Patterson
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After a massacre at a friend's home, Detective Alex Cross enters the Nigerian underworld of Washington D.C. and then Nigeria itself to hunt down 'The Tiger,' a mastermind seeking revenge.
by Ann Patchett
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A memoir about the deep, twenty-year friendship between two writers, one disfigured by cancer, as they deal with ambition, addiction, and the lasting grief of a life intertwined with another's.
by L.J. Shen
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A Boston fixer with steel-blue eyes and a mobster's legacy kidnaps the woman he's just married, clipping her wings and caging her in a dangerous game of power and possession.
by C.S. Pacat
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With his true identity exposed, the enslaved prince must forge an impossible alliance with the man who vowed to kill him, navigating treacherous battlefields and even more perilous betrayals to reclaim their thrones and save their war-torn nations.
by P.G. Wodehouse
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Bertie Wooster, a bumbling aristocrat, constantly finds himself in social messes. His valet, Jeeves, always untangles them with wit and perfect timing.
by Megan McCafferty
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When her best friend moves away, cynical and witty teenager Jessica Darling navigates the minefield of high school, family drama, and unexpected romance with a mysterious 'Dreg' through a series of hilariously honest emails.
by V.C. Andrews
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Haunted by past incest, Cathy and Chris fight to protect their children from the same twisted legacy, only to be drawn back into Foxworth Hall's inescapable grip.
by Ryan Holiday
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Learn how history's greatest achievers mastered themselves, not just the outside world, by fighting their own egos to reach success and impact.
by Alice Sebold
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After decades of sacrifice, Helen Knightly's life falls apart over a single day as she confronts an unthinkable act, revealing the dark web of devotion and hate binding her family.