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by Harry Allard
4.3(101,275)
When their sweet teacher Miss Nelson vanishes, the unruly students of Room 207 meet their match in the terrifying substitute Miss Viola Swamp, making them desperately miss the teacher they took for granted.
by Robert B. Cialdini
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Learn the six psychological triggers that make people say 'yes,' turning you into a skilled persuader and a strong defense against manipulation.
by Brent Weeks
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The most powerful man in a world sustained by magic races against his own inevitable demise while grappling with the sudden emergence of a secret son who could shatter his carefully constructed peace.
by Joe Hill
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After waking with demonic horns and the chilling ability to elicit people's darkest confessions, a wrongly accused man embraces his infernal transformation to uncover the truth behind his girlfriend's brutal murder.
by Madeleine L'Engle
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Fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace, aided by a unicorn and the telepathic bond with his pregnant sister, hurtles through time to prevent a mad dictator from unraveling existence.
by Michael Lewis
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Challenging baseball's traditions, Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane uses data and undervalued players to build a winning team on a small budget.
by Dan Ariely
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MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely reveals the systematic yet hidden forces of irrationality that consistently shape our everyday decisions, from minor purchases to major life choices.
by Jeffrey Archer
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Born on the same day on opposite sides of the world, a Boston millionaire's son and a penniless Polish immigrant are locked in a sixty-year saga of ambition, hatred, and the relentless pursuit of fortune that will ultimately intertwine their destinies in triumph and destruction.
by Lee Strobel
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An investigative journalist uses his skepticism and journalistic methods to interview experts and find evidence for the historical and divine claims of Jesus Christ.
by Stephen King
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An amputee artist's new talent on a remote Florida key unleashes a terrifying supernatural force tied to a dying old woman's dark past and his own increasingly vivid, dangerous paintings.
by Stacy Schiff
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Stacy Schiff resurrects Cleopatra, not as the seductress of legend, but as a ruthless strategist and political genius who wielded incest, assassination, and two of Rome's most powerful men to reshape the ancient world.
by Ray Bradbury
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When a sinister carnival visits their quiet town, two young boys must confront its dark magic and the terrible cost of their deepest desires before it consumes everything.
by Cora Carmack
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A determined virgin's plan for a no-strings-attached deflowering backfires spectacularly when her one-night stand turns out to be her new, impossibly handsome theater professor.
by Katy Evans
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A woman with a broken dream is drawn to a mysterious underground boxer, risking her heart and mind as she becomes his therapist and the focus of his unspoken desire.
by Yana Toboso
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In dark Victorian London, a young earl makes a demonic pact, binding his soul to a sinister butler who will serve his revenge, no matter the cost.
by Chip Heath
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Learn six principles that turn thoughts into memorable messages, ensuring your ideas, like urban legends and scientific proofs, last.
by John Grisham
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A struggling novelist infiltrates the world of rare book dealing and theft on a Florida island, falling for the charismatic bookseller suspected of hiding priceless stolen manuscripts.
by Ruth Hogan
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A heartbroken man collects lost objects; after his death, his assistant and an irritable ghost work to return these items to their owners and fix old promises.
by Stephen King
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A small-town minister's intense connection with a young boy turns into a lifelong, devastating pact with cosmic horror after tragedy transforms him into a showman who uses dark electricity.
by Yoko Ogawa
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A math professor, whose memory resets every eighty minutes, forms an unexpected family with his perceptive housekeeper and her son, finding connection in numbers.
by Janet Evanovich
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After trading bulletproof vests for button factories, hapless bounty hunter Stephanie Plum discovers that escaping her dangerous career is far less deadly than escaping a resurrected maniac determined to bury her for good.
by Jim Butcher
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To save his daughter from the vengeful Red Court, Harry Dresden must confront his greatest fears and unleash the darkest aspects of his power, even if it means sacrificing everything he holds dear.
by Gillian Flynn
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A cynical con artist faking psychic abilities finds herself genuinely entangled in a web of dark secrets and unsettling truths within a haunted Victorian home, where the line between supernatural terror and human evil blurs.
by Jodi Ellen Malpas
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An interior designer falls into a dangerous, passionate game of cat and mouse with a magnetic playboy who won't let her go.