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by A.J. Butcher
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Bond Team's ultimate spy school final exams push them to the brink of collapse, forcing them to betray friends and face memory wipes if they fail a gauntlet of simulated terror.
by Sabaa Tahir
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An ancient evil brings apocalyptic chaos, forcing a grieving scholar, a haunted soldier, and a tormented soul catcher to face their fears, unlock powers, and save their world.
by Rudolf Arnheim
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Rudolf Arnheim's "Film as Art" argues that cinema's true artistry came from using its early limitations—silence, black-and-white, and flat images—creatively.
by Jean Ferris
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After a joyride lands her in a girls' rehabilitation center, sixteen-year-old Dallas must face her past and navigate the journey of redemption among other 'bad' girls.
by Lauren Kate
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As the world nears its end, an immortal love faces its biggest challenge, making an angel choose between her past and saving everything.
by Andrew Motion
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Andrew Motion's biography removes layers of myth to show a "skinned alive" Keats, a Romantic genius whose letters, like jazz, pulse with the "headlong charge" of a mind moving through the social and political worlds of his time.
by Colin Harrison
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A Manhattan insurance lawyer investigates a socialite's son's violent death, uncovering secrets involving a Czech hand model and Christmas ornaments in a volatile city.
by Richard Peck
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Three high school friends, seemingly inseparable, face a terrible question about how well they knew each other when one dies by suicide.
by C.E. Kilgore
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An empathic woman with a dark past and a logical android with new emotions find their paths changed by a forbidden love. This love threatens to expose hidden alien societies and redefine their understanding of the universe.
by Rudy Josephs
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When a big-city teen moves to a small town that has outlawed dancing, he ignites a rebellion to challenge restrictive traditions and win the heart of the local preacher's daughter.
by Cecelia Holland
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In the Holy Land of 1187 A.D., amidst clashing empires and religious fervor, a woman's passionate journey unfolds against the backdrop of Jerusalem's fate.
by W.S. Gilbert
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In a Japanese town, a minstrel in love navigates a Lord High Executioner's absurd rules and Victorian society's quirks in this operatic satire of love and power.
by Josh Malerman
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Welcome to Goblin, a town where severed body parts are love letters, ghost traps are home décor, and a child's magic show ticket might be a one-way trip to another dimension, all under the terrifying eye of the North Woods.
by Lucy Ellmann
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After a Christmas Eve fall introduces him to an unconventional woman, a jaded plastic surgeon finds his meticulously constructed Manhattan life, and his understanding of love and feminism, radically upended.
by James Abbott
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Framed and imprisoned, a disgraced commander must gather a diverse team of outcasts to escape and reclaim his kingdom from a tyrant.
by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
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As Napoleon's shadow falls over England, the Morland family navigates war, plague, scandal, and heartbreak, from London's fashionable salons to the bloody decks of Trafalgar.
by Louisa May Alcott
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Louisa May Alcott's collection reworks the Cinderella story and other Victorian romances. Young women overcome societal rules and find love, showing that a strong spirit could make its own happy ending, even in the 1800s.
by Jean Giraudoux
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In a whimsical Parisian fable, an eccentric duchess and her "mad" compatriots orchestrate a comically poetic trial, luring greedy prospectors to their subterranean doom and restoring joy and justice to the world.
by Leo Tolstoy
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A prince, burdened by guilt, seeks to right a past wrong against a peasant girl, exposing the harsh realities of 19th-century Russia and embarking on a spiritual journey.
by Jim Bernheimer
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A disgraced unicorn, bound to a reluctant recruit, must unlock their shared dangerous magic to unravel the mystery of his survival and reclaim his honor.
by Jonathan Berk
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Understand financial valuation through the Law Of One Price, making corporate finance clear and practical.
by Kelley Armstrong
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A genetically engineered necromancer on the run from her creators finds her already complicated life dangerously intertwined with two brothers, one a sorcerer and the other a werewolf.
by Melody Mayer
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In the glittering world of L.A., a socialite-turned-nanny will spin a web of charming lies to claw her way back to the top, even if it means blurring the lines between friendship and a very beneficial arrangement.
by Lauren Kate
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Trapped in a school for Nephilim, Luce uncovers the deceptive past of her fallen angel boyfriend, Daniel, as she discovers her own power to glimpse previous lives through dangerous Shadows. She questions if their love is destined or a beautiful lie hiding a darker fate.