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Harriet Singer hasn't been home in ten years. When her beloved dad dies suddenly, she races to be there for her estranged siblings, despite the memories it brings back. Then Harriet learns that all four Singer siblings must live together for one year, caring for their dad's Animal Sanctuary, or forfeit their inheritance. Living under the same roof could make or break the family, but it's time Harriet stopped running and faced her past. Especially...
2302) Exile
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Kevin Emerson's Exile, book one of the Exile series, and combines the swoon-worthy romance of a Susane Colasanti novel with the rock 'n' roll of Eleanor & Park. Summer Carlson knows how to manage bands like a professional-minus the whole falling-for-the-lead-singer-of-the-latest-band part. But Caleb Daniels isn't an ordinary band boy-he's a hot, dreamy, sweet-singing, exiled-from-his-old-band, possibly-with-a-deep-dark-side band boy. She also finds...
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When Lexi's ex runs off to Spain with his PA, she's left to clean up the financial mess he leaves behind. She'll do anything to keep her beloved art gallery afloat, but then a surprise discovery makes things even more complicated... On the surface, Olly seems to have it all: a carefree life, travelling the world. But he's running from something in his past. And when his father dies, Olly's life is turned upside down as he suddenly finds himself the...
2304) Me and McGee
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McGee is a batter to be reckoned with, he wallops every ball that's pitched to him. Last year, he took the Catbirds to number one. But the pitcher he beat practices through the whole long winter, and the championship is once again up for grabs, with bases loaded. It's McGee's turn to bat. The pitcher lets go a fast ball, but is it enough to strike out McGee?
2305) Growing Gold
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In this story from India, a farmer's three lazy sons don't want to work, they just want to make a lot of gold. When their mother tells them about gold buried in the field, they discover the value of a good day's work.
2306) Speed of Life
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Twins Crystal and Amber have the same goal: to be the first in their family to graduate high school and make something of their lives. When one gets pregnant during their junior year, they promise to raise the baby together. It's not easy, but between their after-school jobs, they're scraping by.
Crystal's grades catch the attention of the new guidance counselor, who tells her about a college that offers a degree in automotive restoration,...
2307) Valley Girls
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When 17-year-old Rilla is busted for partying 24 hours into arriving in Yosemite National Park to live with her park ranger sister, it's a come-to-Jesus moment.
Determined to make up for her screw-up and create a stable new home for herself, Rilla charms her way into a tight-knit group of climbers. But Rilla can't help but be seduced by experiences she couldn't have imagined back home. She sets her sights on climbing El Capitan, one of the most...
2308) The Battle for Roar
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Arthur and Rose Trout are the heroes of Roar, a magical world they created together when they were little, where anything they imagine can become real.
Roar is filled with incredible wonders from their own imaginations. Arthur and Rose are looking forward to exploring beyond the End of Roar, an as-yet unexplored part of the world. When they arrive, they're greeted by some long-forgotten fairies who are very excited to see them. Maybe too excited...
Facing...
2309) One Snowy Day
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"The snow coats the treetops and covers the grass as THREE happy faces peer out through the glass.When millions of snowflakes blanket the town in white, ONE energetic puppy and TWO children set out for some snowy day fun-full of friends, sledding, snowballs, puppy hijinks, and more. The lyrical, rhyming text counts up to ten and back down to one, making this the perfect way to incorporate learning into snow day fun."
2310) Skydive
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Having grown apart after a traumatic and defining moment in their youth, two brothers reconnect to fulfill a life-long ambition to go skydiving. Skydive explores the world of dreams and imagination: the universal human desire to push beyond our physical limitations and to fly.
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Curl up with the new festive romance from the Top 10 bestselling author of A Perfect Cornish Christmas. Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Trisha Ashley.
Experience the magic of a perfect Cumbrian Christmas.
'Sparkling and festive, as satisfying as figgy pudding and clotted cream — loved it!' Milly Johnson
It's been a year since Lottie's fiancé walked out, leaving her heartbroken. But things start to look up when she lands her dream job at...
2312) Requital
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224 Pages Fraternal 12 year old twins, Frank and Natalya, hitchhike to LA from White Sands, New Mexico with their father's cremated ashes in an Urn to show their estranged mother. A devil and his minions stalk the siblings, killing people and losing their AI robots, as the twins discuss innocence, spirits, God, love and death on their sojourn to the Pacific Ocean and their beloved dolphins. When I stood up, a round old man in a long dark coat was...
2313) Dead Is a State of Mind
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IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
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Welcome to Nightshade, California-a small town full of secrets. It's home to the psychic Giordano sisters, who have a way of getting mixed up in mysteries. During their investigations, they run across everything from pom-pom- shaking vampires to shape-shifting boyfriends to a clue-spewing jukebox. With their psychic powers and some sisterly support, they can crack any case!
There's a gorgeous new guy at Nightshade High: Duke Sherrad, a fortune-teller...
2314) Stars of Wonder
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"And many years later, during a Very Challenging Moment, they listened to the wind and watched the evening stars and listened to their own hearts and to the Creator of Creation, because they never forgot that night in the desert when they learned what to do first in a
Very Challenging Moment."
STARS Of WONDER is the fast-paced, courageous journey of four adventurous siblings who follow the brightest star in the night sky. Not knowing where their...
2315) The Scooter Twins
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Melanie and Melvin may be twins, but they couldn't be more different.
Melanie is LOUD and Melvin is quiet. Melvin likes frogs and Melanie loves MOTORCYCLES! When the twins learn that they will get their very own mobility scooters, Melanie is excited to race to school, but Melvin is worried he'll fall - and that people will stare. And there's a problem: Grandma can't afford the scooters without selling one of Mom's treasured paintings, one of the...
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Sixteen-year-old Jolene, named after the girl in the Dolly Parton song, is from a long line of lowlifes, but at least they're musical lowlifes. Her mother is a tanning-salon manager who believes she can channel her karaoke habit into a professional singing career. Jolene's dad, a failed bass player, has gone back to the family demolition business and lives by the company motto: "We do not build things; we only tear them down." But Jolene and her big...
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Set against the rich but often troubled history of Blacklands, Texas, during an era of pandemic, scientific discovery, and social upheaval, the novel offers a unique-yet eerily familiar-backdrop to a universal tale of triumphing over loss.
Even as dementia clouds other memories, eighty-three-year-old Leola can't forget her father's disappearance when she was sixteen. Now, as Papa appears in haunting visions, Leola relives the circumstances of that...
2318) Maddie in the Middle
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Maddie Marie Miller is a smart, compassionate ten-year-old born between two sets of athletic twin brothers, but she doesn't like to play sports. She enjoys writing, seashell collecting, and family trips to the beach. Imagine the magic of seeing sea turtles hatching, telling ghost stories in the dark, or hearing ghost crabs crawling on your tent at night while camping at the beach, and you'll find yourself in the middle of Maddie's world. She has one...
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Journey to Never Land in the second book in the Disney Villains-focused Dark Ascension series, which shares the untold story of teenaged Captain Hook and his twin sister Marlene, penned by New York Times bestselling author Lauren DeStefano.
Before Captain Hook became Never Land's villain, there were two siblings seeking a home . . .
James and Marlene have always felt out of place in their humdrum fishing village, longing to escape the quiet lives...
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THE LITTLE WAY OF RUTHIE LEMING follows Rod Dreher, a Philadelphia journalist, back to his hometown of St. Francisville, Louisiana (pop. 1,700) in the wake of his younger sister Ruthie's death. When she was diagnosed at age 40 with a virulent form of cancer in 2010, Dreher was moved by the way the community he had left behind rallied around his dying sister, a schoolteacher. He was also struck by the grace and courage with which his sister dealt with...
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