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A grumpy, rich recluse meets his match in this steamy Beauty and the Beast retelling-with a Succession twist. Fans of fairy tale adaptations, and readers of Julie Murphy and Falon Ballard, will adore Mae Bennett's debut romance. Bellamy Price has just been offered the job of a lifetime: lead contractor on the restoration of the mysterious and sprawling Killington Estate. If she meets the owner's ridiculous timeline, she'll finally make a name for...
42) Hall of Mirrors
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When a popular mystery novelist dies suspiciously, his writing partner must untangle the author's connection to a serial killer in award-winning John Copenhaver's new novel set in 1950s McCarthy-era Washington, DC.
In May 1954, Lionel Kane witnesses his apartment engulfed in flames with his lover and writing partner, Roger Raymond, inside. Police declare it a suicide due to gas ignition, but Lionel refuses to believe Roger was suicidal.
A month...
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This groundbreaking study of Franz Kafka's legacy-to be published during the centenary of his death in 2024-explores Kafka's life and influence in an entirely new and dynamic way.
This new biography of Franz Kafka's life, literature, and legacy will be published for the centenary of Kafka's death in 2024. It is the first major biography of Kafka, a titan of international literature studied and enjoyed by thousands around the world, in some years.
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On Central Park ; 2
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Elsa Reisner's lifelong dream of working as an ornithologist at the American Museum of Natural History is fading as the job begins to drain her passion. But fate takes an unexpected turn when she is assigned to catalog the bequest of a recently deceased patron whose Gothic country mansion holds secrets and treasures waiting to be discovered.
As Elsa delves into her task, she forms an unlikely bond with the estate's delightful gardener and her daughter,...
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How can they stay rivals when they're falling in love?
As children of the two most prominent families in town, Gavin Keighley and Rose Denholme have been enemies their whole lives. When the Duke and Duchess of Tereford come to town to get their estate in order, they invite Gavin, Rose, and their families for a visit to settle the feud once and for all. But as jealousy takes root, the entire town begins to compete for the attention of the duke and...
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At the behest of her ailing mother, former FBI special agent turned rare-book collector Ivy Elliott arrives in Alaska to secure an unpublished Jack London manuscript kept secreted away for decades. But when she arrives, she learns the manuscript is gone--taken by the granddaughter of the woman who possessed it. Ivy sets off in pursuit, not just to save the manuscript but to save the vulnerable girl, who was previously trafficked and has no idea what...
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"When the Arno River floods the city of Florence, Italy in 1966, it leaves slimy, smelly mud everywhere. A young girl watches students from around the world, many from the US, help save the town's rare treasures, earning themselves the nickname Gli Angeli del Fango, the Mud Angels."--Amazon.
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Aspiring and experienced seamstresses or seamsters in their now have their ultimate guide to sewing. Sewing Workshop for Young Makers features 40 awesome patterns for young people who enjoy sewing including a charm bag, a tied headband, braided bracelets, a cactus cushion, a retro purse, message banners, a maxi sweatshirt and more! Each creation can be made on a sewing machine by following the super simple instructions that are accompanied by illustrated...
49) My Own Spin
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Twelve-year-old Arlo doesn't want to stand in his big sister's shadow on the basketball court. He wants to do something different. Something he can call his own. A Ping-Pong master at home, Arlo decides to try his hand at the Olympic sport of table tennis. But he quickly learns it is a completely different game than the one he grew up playing in the basement. Also, he's not the only kid who takes Ping-Pong seriously. As Arlo enters the world of competitive...
50) Yellow Roses
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A captivating collection unveiling the intricacies of love, life, and legacy
These twelve stories, told from the viewpoint of young women in life's mid-passage, explore the splendors and miseries of love, both carnal and spiritual, and cast back through sickness and health to the engraving experiences of childhood and forward to the rituals and release of death and its occasion for recall.
They tell us of a dutiful but not guiltless daughter faced...
51) 101 Prom Nights
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Halley had a perfectly fine junior prom with her two best friends. Yet when she wakes up the next morning, it's the day of junior prom. Again. And again. And again. Guided by her genre-savvy knowledge of movies and books, Halley assumes there's some burgeoning disaster the universe wants her to fix ... if only she knew what. The only way to find out is by delving into the lives and secrets of her classmates, both her friends and those she's been in...
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Now in paperback, a compelling biography of Lydia Maria Child, one of nineteenth-century America's most courageous abolitionists.
By 1830, Lydia Maria Child had established herself as something almost unheard of in the American nineteenth century: a beloved and self-sufficient female author. Best known today for the immortal poem "Over the River and through the Wood," Child had become famous at an early age for spunky self-help books and charming...
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A must-read follow-up to The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, one of the most important books of the twentieth century.
This book contains the text of Thomas S. Kuhn's unfinished book, The Plurality of Worlds: An Evolutionary Theory of Scientific Development, which Kuhn himself described as a return to the central claims of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and the problems that it raised but did not resolve. The Plurality of Worlds...
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Lonely Planet's Singapore is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Taste unforgettable street food, explore world-class museums and view the city from the top of an ultra-modern skyscraper; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Singapore Travel Guide:
Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection...
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Twenty Christmas Sheet Music Solos For Tuba.This book contains twenty favourite Christmas carol sheet music arrangements for solo Tuba.Skill Level: Grade1 to Grade 3.Contents:1. Auld Lang Syne2. Christians Awake Salute The Happy Morn3. O Come All Ye Faithful4. Coventry Carol5. The First Noel6. Gather Around The Christmas Tree7. God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen8. Good Christian Men Rejoice9. The Holly And The Ivy10. In The Bleak Midwinter11. Joy To The...
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20 Sheet Music Pieces For English HornThere are 20 sheet music arrangements for solo English Horn in this book. You will find some pieces very easy (Grade 1 Level) and some with medium difficulty (Grade 3 Level).Contents:1. Amazing Grace2. Beautiful Dreamer3. The Blue Danube4. Can Can5. Valse Lente6. Etude7. Greensleeves8. For He's a Jolly Good Fellow9. La Donna E Mobile (From Rigoletto)10. Lullabye11. Merrily We Roll Along12. Oh Susanna13. My Heart...
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Introduce little ones to the English and Spanish words used by kids in their daily lives with Tons of Palabras (Tons of Words), a series of bilingual books made for Hispanics by Hispanics.
Tons of Palabras: Fiestas is the third title in the series, presenting kids with traditions and special occasions that are celebrated in Hispanic and non-Hispanic households. The book covers holidays like Christmas, Day of the Dead, and Holy Week, discussing...
58) Recollections of Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China During the Years 1844, 1845, and 1846 Vo
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"Recollections of Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China During the Years 1844, 1845, and 1846" by Evariste Huc is an enthralling travel memoir that chronicles the author's remarkable expedition across some of the most remote and fascinating regions of Asia. Evariste Huc, a French missionary, provides an extraordinary firsthand account of his adventures and observations as he traversed the vast landscapes of Tartary (Central Asia), Tibet, and...
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Twenty Christmas Sheet Music Solos For Tenor Saxophone.This book contains twenty favourite Christmas carol sheet music arrangements for solo Tenor Saxophone.Skill Level: Grade1 to Grade 3.Contents:1. Auld Lang Syne2. Christians Awake Salute The Happy Morn3. O Come All Ye Faithful4. Coventry Carol5. The First Noel6. Gather Around The Christmas Tree7. God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen8. Good Christian Men Rejoice9. The Holly And The Ivy10. In The Bleak Midwinter11....
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Christmas Sheet Music For Beginners - FluteBig Note Sheet Music With Lettered NoteheadsThis sheet music book contains 20 popular Christmas carols arranged for Flute. Arrangements are very easy and will suit new beginners. Each arrangement features bigger music notes and each note head has the letter name printed within the note.Contents:Silent NightAngels From The Realms Of GloryGather Around The Christmas TreeOnce In Royal David's CityGo Tell It...
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