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We know of no better introduction to the spiritual vision of one of the greatest writers of all time. This anthology vividly reveals – as none of his novels, novellas, short stories, plays, or essays could on its own – the great Russian novelist's fascination with the life and teachings of Jesus and the gospel themes of betrayal and forgiveness, sacrifice and redemption, death and resurrection. Drawn from War and Peace, Anna Karenina, Resurrection,...
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In this anthology, renowned murder mystery writer Dorothy L. Sayers tackles faith, doubt, human nature, and the most dramatic story ever told. For almost a century, a series of labyrinthine murder mysteries have kept fans turning pages hungrily as Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane discover whodunit, again and again. Detective novel enthusiasts may not know that for almost as many years, Christian thinkers have appreciated the same Dorothy L. Sayers...
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If you don't have the time to read all the novels of George MacDonald, the great Scottish storyteller who inspired C. S. Lewis, G. K. Chesterton, Mark Twain, W. H. Auden, and J. R. R. Tolkien, this anthology is a great place to start. These selections from MacDonald's novels, fairy tales, and sermons reveal the profound and hopeful Christian vision that infuses his fantasy worlds and other fiction. Newcomers will find in these pages a rich, accessible...
4) The heir
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Selection novel volume 4
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IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
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Twenty years ago, America Singer entered the Selection and won Prince Maxon's heart. Now the time has come for Princess Eadlyn to hold a Selection of her own. Eadlyn doesn't expect her Selection to be anything like her parents' fairy-tale love story ... but as the competition begins, she may discover that finding her own happily ever after isn't as impossible as she's always thought.
5) The crown
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Selection novel volume 5
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[2016]
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
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Princess Eadlyn prepares to select one man from thirty-five potential suitors as her Selection nears its end.
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Cowboys of Cold Creek volume s 4, 6, and 9
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Harlequin
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[2018]
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English
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Enjoy these three heartwarming Cowboys of Cold Creek holiday romances by New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne, together for the first time! The Cowboy's Christmas Miracle Christmas is tough for widow Jenna Wheeler and her four children. But even though she'd sold part of her family's land to make ends meet, she's determined to spin the holiday into the stuff of magic -- no matter what it takes. Now if she could only find a job ... . Maybe...
7) Revenge
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Love letters volume 1-3
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Zebra
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2016.
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While trying to find the truth surrounding his father's fatal car crash, eldest son Max, discovering just how truly manipulative his father was, is confronted by a confession that changes his life and must save the beautiful Casey McKee from an enemy who hates his family enough to destroy them, in a book that collects the whole Love Letters series into a single volume.
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Award Winning Novel. Selected by Library Journal in 2016 as Best Sci-Fi ebook. This story will give you hope for the future.Humans and intelligent machines bump up against each other in a parallel search for meaning during the time after the most recent mass extinction.In a beginning that was meant to be the end, Chance-bot is waiting on the street for the recycling truck with the simple instructions to surrender to fate. The bot surrenders to a street...
10) Charlotte's web
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IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him.
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JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
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[2018]
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LONGLISTED FOR THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVELLA "Perhaps the best novella of the year" - Locus "Pretty close to perfect - SFcrowsnest YEAR'S BEST SF SELECTION (GARDNER DOZOIS) YEAR'S BEST SF&F SELECTION (RICH HORTON) YEAR'S TOP SHORT SF NOVELS SELECTION (ALLEN KASTER) "London after the war wasn't a place you went to on holiday ..." Gunther Sloam comes to Nazi-occupied London in search of an old flame. But when she turns up dead, Gunther is accused...
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HarperCollins
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2021
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Don’t miss one of America’s top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS’s The Great American Read.
Narnia . . . a land frozen in eternal winter . . . a country waiting to be set free
Witness the creation of a magical land in The Magician's Nephew, the first title in C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series, which has captivated readers of
...13) This Winter
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A very special Heartstopper story set over a challenging holiday season...
Reuniting Tori Spring, her little brother Charlie, and Charlie's boyfriend Nick, this novella sees the Spring siblings brave a particularly difficult festive season.
Praise for the Heartstopper series:
New York Times Bestseller
USA Today Bestseller
National Indie Bestseller
American Booksellers Association Indie Next Pick
YALSA Great Graphic Novels Selection
YALSA...
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IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
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"Absence makes the heart grow fonder... right? Everyone knows that Nick and Charlie love their nearly inseparable life together. But soon Nick will be leaving for university, and Charlie, a year younger, will be left behind. Everyone's asking if they're staying together, which is a stupid question... or at least that's what Nick and Charlie assume at first. As the time to say goodbye gets inevitably closer, both Nick and Charlie start to question...
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IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a delightful middle-grade graphic novel!
Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran -- a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable...
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A collection of three gripping mysteries by Gillian White: Copycat, Dogboy, and Unhallowed Ground In Copycat, almost everyone has a friend whom they barely tolerate. It's that person whose jokes are always annoying, who tries to butt in on nights out, or who keeps coming over unannounced. For Martha, that friend is her new neighbor, Jennie. Jennie worships Martha. She loves everything about her: Martha's house, Martha's impressive children, Martha's...
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Immerse yourself in Victorian times with these classic stories and timeless characters from Charles Dickens. The Selected Novels of Charles Dickens includes The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, The Old Curiosity Shop, A Christmas Carol, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations.
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The literature of the Turks is among the oldest of those of living literatures. In nearly twelve centuries, it has been alive in many continents and regions, expressing itself in a diversity of languages and scripts, and remaining receptive to the external influences as well as maintaining its intrinsic impetus for renewal. From Central Asia to Anatolia and beyond, it has served as a faithful mirror of Turkish societies and cultures, often functioning...
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'Since the beginning of Tagal poetry,' says the author, 'marginality has been upon us, standing at our back with more than paternal interest.' Although not for long, he points out. The thirteen essays but comprise this volume-apprisements and avowals of our new situation, he calls them-suggest a continuity rather than an inchoateness in the Filipino imagination.
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