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41) Draden's Whale
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On an ocean, where marines hunt pirates who hunt whalers who hunt whales, an animal-loving orphan will find out what it is like to be both predator and prey.
Draden, a fifteen-year-old boy trapped in a brutal island orphanage, finds solace in nurturing Maggie, a motherless lamb. When Draden is caught rescuing Maggie from the feast for the start of whaling season, the matron sentences him to ten lashes. A visiting captain cuts him a deal to escape...
42) Time Reavers
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The universe is a hamburger.
That's what sixteen-year-old Nicole Taylor learns when a mysterious time-bending stranger saves her from a rampaging cyborg centipede.
See, the top bun? That's our dimension. The bottom bun? That's the monster's dimension. And the patty? That's a dimension where the two worlds meet — and the Reavers can attack.
The Reavers are horrific cybernetic killing machines, and their plans for the top bun? Well, they're as...
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If I fall, the world will burn-but if I don't, the cost will be too much: Easton.
The end of the centuries-long war is almost here, and the fate of the realm rests on my shoulders. The Gray has gathered his forces-and has me captive.
The enemy's plan to control the kingdoms has been revealed, but traitors from both sides might alter the course of fate.
I must return to Easton and the others before all is lost. Battle lines must be forged, and surprising...
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One Boy. Two Worlds. An Ancient Evil that Wants Them Both.
It's been a year since thirteen-year-old Toby Thornton found his long-lost family. But already cracks are appearing in his dream life. Forbidden from seeing his magical friends at The Winter Freak Show, he begins to realise how much he misses adventure. So when he gets word that the elves are in danger, that's all the excuse he needs to run away from home.
It isn't long before he discovers...
45) Wolves at Play
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Ana a widowed mother and her family move to the countryside to find a better life and stumble upon a family that has the whole town hiding their horrific secret. But right when peter starts to develop feelings for veronica he and his mother stumble upon their carnivorous ways. So now the question is will they stop them or will they try to escape?
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The future can be, rewritten. On the eve of her twelfth birthday, Beatrice Crosse runs away from her adoptive home only to encounter the ghost of England's most famous prophetess. The witch offers her treasure, but can she be, trusted? Bea must wrestle her past to discover the witch's secret and find her way home.
47) Saving Hadley
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If suntans, saltwater, and a stubbornly cute guy can't save Hadley's summer, nothing will.
Hadley Parrish is having the worst luck ever. Her boyfriend dumped her for social media fame, her stepsister got into Harvard the day Hadley failed chemistry, and now she's been blamed for a crime she didn't do. As punishment, she's sent to Sterling Beach for the summer to learn some "work ethic" and "manners" from her grumpy grandfather who she barely knows....
48) Nest of Intrigue
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When a small town on the edge of the continent is ready to break under the weight of its greed, mistrust, and prejudice, three untested strangers are brought together to combat the coming darkness. One is only searching for clarity beyond her forest home, another wants nothing more than solitude to study the truth behind her painful past, and the third is simply doing his best to appear human.
But, if the town of Dragon's Nest is to survive, all...
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Daniel Chai only ever wanted to be an Adventurer. Born with a Gift of Healing that steals his memories and past experiences as its fuel source, Daniel must weigh his heart's desire with his gift as he attempts to clear his first ever dungeon. Along the way, he'll meet true friends like the Catkin Asin and the Northerner Omrak as he learns what it truly takes to be a professional Adventurer in Brad.
The Adventures on Brad is a light fantasy novel...
50) Tempered in Ice
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Broken, battered, and lost in a sea of uncertainty.
Zelia survived, they had won, but she didn't feel like she had won. The tortured souls of her past, of those lost, haunt her more now than ever as the threat of the elder wizards grows ever nearer.
A dragon rules under the Dwarves' mountain, but all is not as it seems. The dragon bares a warning, a gift, and a plea that leaves her more questions than answers. When the elder wizards of The Guild...
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ONE VICTORIAN CITY. ONE MAGICAL UPRISING. ONE BOY CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF IT ALL.
A dark Victorian fantasy adventure you won't be able to put down.
Fate has never been kind to twelve-year-old Toby. Not when he was abandoned on the steps of a workhouse as a baby. Nor when he escaped into the magical underworld that hides in London's shadows. But when the futures of thousands of lives come to rest in his hands, Toby quickly realises that perhaps...
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Some people carry the blood of demons.They often appear normal.They may even be unaware of it themselves.Until the curse activates.When a monster awakens, someone usually ends up dead.But not all hope is lost.All monsters are welcome at Nightshade Academy.Eighteen-year-old Nova Ray didn't have big plans for the future. She was comfortable living life quietly and unseen with her mother, but all of that changed the night a mysterious man triggered her...
53) Keep of Shadows
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Still grappling with the darkness they encountered on Nisaim, Jack, Tanner, Allie, and their new friend Gefnar are merely, seeking a moment of peace back in the safety of Dragon's Nest. But, the band's alliance of happenstance is solidified, when an ancient face of evil imparts them with a dangerous task.
And, with the town they've worked so hard to safeguard held for ransom, refusal is not an option. Thrust into the world far beyond the walls of...
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Senior year is set up to be everything he ever wanted. But Colt begins to suspect that there has to be more to life than Friday night lights and chasing the next high.
He soon crosses paths with Lucas Oliver, a college-aged vagabond who has traveled all over the world and been outcast by his hometown because of his unorthodox ideas about God, life, and death. Lucas's past remains a mystery, and Colt is warned by others in his community that his new...
55) Isle of Storms
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Brought together by circumstance, Jack, Allie, and Tanner join forces once more, traveling to the island of Nisaim off the western coast of Covorum, hoping to secure the aid of the island's self-proclaimed captain Lenmoir, and to dissuade Lenmoir from any designs he might have on the vulnerable Dragon's Nest.
Nisaim holds more players than the three companions anticipate, however, and even the most promising offer of friendship may be nothing more...
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The first book in a new series based on the hit LGBT streaming series 'Flunk'. Released from hospital following a suicide attempt, heartbroken sixteen-year-old Ingrid finds herself forced to self-isolate due to the coronavirus pandemic - but when she starts developing feelings for a mysterious friend, will she take another chance on love before it's too late? Audiobook also available. 66,000 words.
57) The Threshing
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1. If you win, you survive.
2. If you lose, you and everyone you love slowly starve to death.
Years before twelve-year-old Jesse was born, everyday life tipped into this dystopia when firestorms burned through millions upon millions of acres of sustainable farmland. Now there's not enough food for too many people. Leaders from around the globe came together and conceived of the most extraordinary competition imaginable. The results determine who gets...
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Her body is encoded with a secret. To expose the truth, she may have to give her life...
America, 2055. Cass Armstrong fears the same cybernetic enhancements that saved her could become her undoing. On the run with her girlfriend, the information encrypted in her implants act like a beacon for the tech-phobic terrorists hot on their trail. And her only way out is to find someone to rewrite her identity...
Forced to seek aid from underworld hackers,...
59) My Fair Guardian
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When Bethany is saddled with an unwanted, unrefined, and decidedly common guardian, she must polish him up before he's fit for good society. As for Willoughby Winter, all that stands between him and his inheritance is to marry Bethany off. Can he succeed in his efforts before his past becomes known or will she manage to distract him from his goal-by hook or by crook?My Fair Guardian is a clean and wholesome, standalone Victorian romance!
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Welcome to Smoky Hills Academy#1 in Football #1 in Wolf ShiftersCORAMom and I just needed a place to start over. Somewhere to move on from the past that haunts us.Smoky Hills, Tennessee seemed to be exactly what we needed.Here, I could be invisible.That is, until quarterback Liam Bronson decides I'm important.Even though there are plenty of girls who would love his attention, he doesn't seem to care. The way he stares at me is like I'm the only one...
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