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Glamorous! Raheema Sanders, 85-year-old CEO of Sepia Cosmetics seeks to find a way to reverse the effects of aging on herself. Learning that Isis is more than human, she has the goddess kidnapped and taken to her secret lab so she can learn the beauty secrets of the gods. However, when she comes face-to-face with the goddess she soon learns Isis' beauty is more than skin deep.
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All Silivia wanted was to be a normal seventeen-year-old without her dad's bizarre training and paranoia, but when her both her parents are murdered in the middle of the night, and her sister is kidnapped, she is thrust into a world she's only seen in books. Forced to navigate this new world and a power that is her birth right, she finds herself in between two males, one of brute strength, and one, King of Shadows. With an organization determined...
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For the first time since the trial of the evil god Seth, The Court of the Elders is brought to order. Ra, Chief Justice of the Elders issues a warrant for the arrest of Isis, the long-lost daughter of Osiris. In the aftermath of a horrible tragedy, she's brought to court to be tried for crimes against the gods. Crimes punishable by death. Will the gods offer her a second chance to be redeemed? Or will she suffer the same fate as Seth?
5) Isis
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In the aftermath of a horrible tragedy, Isis the long-lost daughter of Osiris has committed a heinous crime. Because she didn't receive guidance from her father, the elder gods show mercy on the young goddess by stripping her of her powers and imprisoning her on an uncharted island in the South Pacific.Osiris and Queen Isis reunite with his long-lost child to begin the difficult process of establishing a familial relationship. Hoping to guide Isis...
6) Me Again
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A young man recalls all of his previous lives and how he died.
7) The Sneakers
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Trakaim and Luis are best friends who love sneakers. When they spot the new Air Jordans in the window of the Dr. Jays on Fordham Road their friendship turns into a rivalry when they make a bet on who will be the first to have the new kicks.Not wanting to look soft, the boys look for ways to hustle the cash to pay for their shoes. As their quest for the green takes them on two very different roads, the boys learn valuable life lessons worth more than...
8) The Fall
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The first book in The God Slayers Quartet, a young adult series set in a dystopian future Earth ruled over by warring gods, cat people and a tyrannical religious cult. Young Ben Casper lives in an old shopping mall with his family. He must contend with growing up, falling in love, and losing friends, as well as becoming embroiled in a plot to kill the gods that could put everyone he cares about in mortal danger... For fans of The Hunger Games and...
9) In trouble
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In 1950s New York, sixteen-year-old Jamie's life is unsettled since her father returned from serving time in prison for refusing to name people as Communists, when her best friend turns to Jamie for help with an unplanned pregnancy.
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Young royals volume 4
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England anxiously awaits Prince Arthur's betrothed--the Spanish princess who will be its future queen. But when Arthur dies not long after the wedding, Catherine of Aragon's fate becomes uncertain. Will the king and Catherine's parents arrange a marriage with Arthur's brother, Henry, or will she return to Spain a widow? Through all this turmoil, the young princess's resolve remains unshaken. She will one day be England's queen ... no matter how long...
11) Dummy & Me!
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Sixteen-year-old Deanna Lambert is miserable. She can't find her niche with the popular kids at school and she believes she is ugly. Then, too, after her mother deserted the family to pursue an acting career, Deanna's father has grown distant and embittered. Now Deanna is saddled with most of the chores at home--and she and her dad barely communicate. Yet Deanna's one happy escape is her volunteer work at the nearby children's hospital. There the...
12) Normal Kids
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In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Hannah goes on a search for her younger brother, who has disappeared with their overdue rent money, and finds unexpected romance along the way. Hannah doesn't have time for romance.
In seventeen-year-old Hannah Dresher's world, every dollar counts.
When Hannah comes home to find that her alcoholic mom is wasted, she's not surprised. But when she discovers that her younger brother, Seth,...
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The second Shakespearean war has come, and Temperance's former best friend, who has now become the dangerous forbidden lord Abagail is back, and ready to conquer the Storyverse. She is sneaking around her follower's old hideout, which has been converted into a Storyverse school, (which Tessa William and Snow are now going to) putting thousands of kids in the firing line. abagail will possess a spoiled brat, who is going to their school, and try to...
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Bajo la última lluvia pronosticada, en un romántico día de San Valentín, las cosas no resultaron bien para Floyd McFly. De pie, en medio de un parque, mojada y con el corazón hecho añicos, ella era la viva imagen de alguien a quien acababan de decirle: "Esto no va a funcionar".
Sin embargo, entre todo ese dramatismo de película, un desconocido de abrigo marrón le entrega su paraguas, así trae de regreso a la chica optimista.
¿Quién ha sido?
Floyd...
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Meet Liam Sharp, an ordinary history teacher at a local school with an insatiable passion for mythology. His mundane existence takes an interesting turn when he meets the enigmatic Mr. Ward, who offers him a seemingly ordinary pair of old skates from a flea market with an extraordinary history. Eager to try out his new acquisition, Liam heads to the local hockey rink on a hot summer day, just in time to watch his school hockey team's crucial qualifying...
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A human thief with no magic thrown into a Mage's war. What could possibly go wrong?Aspen is a Norm. A human. Something that could get her killed-or worse-in this supernatural New York City.She didn't plan on becoming apprenticed to one of the most powerful Mages on the Council.She really didn't plan on taking part in a deadly magical competition against Isak, her handsome, aggravating, dangerous opponent.Yet as much as Aspen hates it, something sinister...
17) Morning Sun
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Death couldn't stop her. Eleanor Valentine spent her life deciphering visions of the future. She counted the days until she would be murdered by her closest friend. Before the trigger is pulled, she rewrites the fate of eleven would-be heroes in a last-ditch effort to save mankind. But even she doesn't know the outcome of her meddling. Who were they before the Nighthawks? An angel able to read minds. An invisible socialite. A soldier with impenetrable...
18) Losing It
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A travesty. A violation. An ecstasy. A disappointment. An instant. A lie. A theft. A rite of passage. Whatever you call it, there's only one first time. A.S. King, Melvin Burgess, Keith Gray, Patrick Ness, Anne Fine, Sophie McKenzie, Bali Rai, Jenny Valentine, Mary Hooper, and Andrew Smith. Some of today's leading international YA authors contributed to this hard-hitting collection of original short stories: some funny, some moving, some haunting,...
19) Knockout Games
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IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 10
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For Kalvin Barnes, the only thing that comes close to the rush of playing the knockout game is watching videos of the knockout game. Kalvin's crew always takes videos of their KOs, but Kalvin wants more-something better. He thinks if someone could really see the game for what it was, could appreciate it, could capture the essence of it-that would be a video for all time. The world would have to notice. That's where Erica comes in. She's new in town....
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Enter Wednesday's World of Darkness with the sequel to The Haunted Clock the sisters continue their quest to understand mystery. Sent to Whiteface Lodge to uncover the nature of a hidden evil and madness that has plagued the area. Wednesday and Frigsday will be pressed to their limits as they face horror beyond the grave and forbidden knowledge from Eldrich Hrrors that test their sanity.
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