Cordova
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The phrase 'there's no place like home' won't conjure up feelings of warmth and love in The Other Side of the Rainbow.
Standing up for what is right - a police motto homicide detective Carol Ann McCloskey believes in and lives by in the city of Corona, Colorado - the crown city of the Rocky Mountains. Achieving her career aspirations in 1987 means the Denver native must protect her secrets by never discussing the past. When she decides to investigate...
2) Corruptor
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The Warp is perfectly safe, its creators claimed.
The single greatest advance in computer technology since the invention of the microchip, the Warp is a virtual reality gaming system so advanced that players aren't just in the game, they are the game. And inside the Warp lies the most cunning of all games, the de facto king of online gaming. It is the one game said to be unbeatable: Crisis.
The Warp was flawless, and the game was perfect. Until...
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Why Have a Job: Your Ball and Chain is about average guys living average lives in a job bound society only to come to the reality of working for the MAN leads to a road of hard knocks and bitter sorrowfulness. Giving the best years of their lives only to get the shaft that FREE ENTERPRISE has created for the working man only a number to be crunched to meet the bottom line. Society is in a cycle of entrepreneurs lining up at the door to become their...
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Los sueños y aspiraciones de una mujer quien fue criada a la pura aventura y a la escuela de la vida. Una mujer muy fuerte de carácter para no caer en tanta tentación del mundo corrupto en que se enfrentó día a día desde muy niña. Luego, de adulta y de ejecutiva, pelear contra el mundo masculino en el que imperaba en cada industria que se proponía sobresalir y destacar. Vivió y viajo mucho en Europa tratando de aprender y absorber muchas...
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This book exposes the many truths and secrets kept hidden and unknown to mankind throughout time. It will explain things that have been kept concealed for centuries only to be revealed again within each of its readers. Be prepared to realize that all we have ever been taught has been lies. This book explains the truth that has been the biggest secret of the ages.
6) Devastator
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The Warp is perfectly safe, its creators claimed.After the events which took place one year before, the last thing Tori Adams wanted was to go back into The Warp. She enjoyed college and the challenges it brought. She had no desire to set foot into the virtual reality realm ever again. Life moved on, and The Warp changed for the better as improvements were made.The Nexus was a new login realm that allowed for gamers to avoid being stuck in-game for...
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The Positive Coach Approach is truly unique in that it provides a clearly charted course of action. It's a course for anyone charged with the task of improving call center performance in the form of customer satisfaction, increased sales, shorter call times, and greater employee satisfaction. This book is a teaching guide that will lead you through what to do, why to do it, and how to do it.
This method of coaching eliminates:
- Stress on coaches...
8) Incendiary
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Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
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English
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I AM RENATA CONVIDA.
I HAVE LIVED A HUNDRED STOLEN LIVES.
NOW I LIVE MY OWN. Renata was only a child when she was kidnapped by the King's Justice and brought to the luxurious palace of
Andalucía. As a memory thief, the rarest and most feared of the magical Moria, Renata was used by the crown to
carry out the King's Wrath, a siege that resulted in the deaths of thousands of her own people. Now Renata is one of the Whispers, rebel spies working against...
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THE CHICKS ARE BACK! CELEBRATING FEARLESS AND FEARSOME FEMALES WITH ALL-NEW STORIES.
Featuring all-new stories inspired by the classic Chicks in Chainmail series!
A boy and his dog. A girl and her tank. Tropes have been with us throughout all of history. Any girl would gladly trade in her skimpy armor for a tank. While a little bit of chainmail can take a chick far, heavy armor can take one even farther.
Besides, what's not to love about chicks...
10) Wraithkin
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Fate is a cruel, fickle mistress.
Torn away from his one true love, Gabriel Espinoza will burn the galaxy to get her back. But doing so first means joining the enigmatic Wraith Corps, where he is thrust to the forefront of a terrible war against an alien threat. The only path to saving her is over the dead bodies of the invaders-if he survives.
Light-years away, his brother, Special Agent Andrew Espinoza, is recruited by a clandestine intelligence...
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The Self Confidence Workbook: The Ultimate Guide On How to Improve Your Self Confidence, Discover Proven Strategies to Boost Your Self-Esteem to Live a Happier Life
Self-confidence comes from within. Outside stimulation may help but it would all still boil down to knowing yourself and using that knowledge to gain confidence.
To get self-confidence, you must realize that your limitations must not limit you and your attributes must not destroy you....
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Before Hr'ent Golramm became a legendary Enforcer for the Peacemaker Guild, he was a mere candidate. Granted, he was a particularly unusual candidate-only six Oogar had ever successfully graduated from the Peacemaker Academy on Ocono, and Hr'ent would be the seventh. Every candidate must pass a commissioning mission in order to graduate, though, and Hr'ent's is unsolvable.
The Pushtal of Vorrhurna were once one of the Mercenary Guild's 37 races....
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Jesus was a Jew. Why are some of us "Catholics"? What is a "Catholic"? How has abuse been allowed to exist within the Catholic Church ever since its inception? Why is any abuse within the Church accepted, tolerated, or even possible? When clergy harm any member of our church family, the entire Church is harmed. When do we become ashamed of "indifference" within our Church and stop being merely "bystanders" to abuses by clergy? No matter the form or...
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This futuristic fantasy novel follows the musings and adventures of a young man tasked with delivering a warning to humanity far off into the distant future. Feeling stumped by a concept he can barely grasp, he finds poise to reflect... before the story of our own "End of Days" unfolds, more than five thousand years after modern-day society suddenly vanishes. Through the course of his writing, we learn of a "great hunter" who returns to Earth, time...
15) Lunar Rise
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In a world half destroyed by war, with power in the controlling hands of ruling corporate families behind the paper-thin veils of a once great democratic government, one survives through hard work and total loyalty to a titan corporation. To slip up in some way is to be cast out with the nameless masses whose only chance of survival comes in a nightmarish world of misery, fighting, lawlessness, and constant hunger in the underground labyrinthine...
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The community of Cuba, New Mexico, its institutions and economy are changing rapidly and radically. Our town is losing its former identity and its precious historical resources. Personally, I feel an urgent need to capture as much of our history as possible. I hope to share what I can from my perspective in the form of pláticas. In Spanish, pláticas means conversation, talk or chat, as well as discourse or a communication of ideas or information....
17) Bruja Born
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 12
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Next in the Brooklyn Brujas series of fantasy novels that follow three witch born sisters as they develop their powers and battle magic in their hometown and the worlds beyond, from the author of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina.
Lula must let go of the ghosts of her past to face the actual living dead of her present.
Lula Mortiz feels like an outsider. Her sister's newfound Encantrix powers have wounded her in ways
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 11
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"Monsters, mayhem, and a little family magic will have readers rooting for Valentina!" — Kwame Mbalia, New York Times bestselling author
It takes a special person to end up in detention on the last day of school.
It takes a REALLY special person to accidentally burn down the school yard while chasing a fire-breathing chipmunk.
But nothing about Valentina Salazar has ever been "normal." The Salazars are protectors,
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River Thomas was born a wild card. Her mother left before River hit puberty, and her alcoholic father raised her to have the best poker face in the city, but when he dies unexpectedly, River's already dangerous lifestyle spirals out of control. Six months sober, she relapses, and the resulting bender ends with her on the run from a guy looking to settle a score. She wants to be better - needs to be better - before she ends up like her dad. The road...
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Izzy and Jules were best friends until Izzy's family abruptly left Batuu when she was six. But now she's back, and Jules, the boy who never left, is unsure what to make of her. While on the run from vengeful smugglers and an angry pirate, Jules and Izzy will come to terms with who they are, and what they mean to each other.