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1) Plutonic
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A dark portrayal of friendship and a love triangle amid the world's end, Plutonic captures the existential feelings of the unheard and dissects the nature of the self-destructive.
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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?
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Five years ago, vampires came out of hiding and took over the world. It was meant to be a quick enslavement but it turned into a bloody battle that brought humanity to the brink of extinction. Isabelle Bryant is one of the "lucky" survivors, now living in hiding, scavenging for food through deserted towns. And she's tired of it. So she's devised a plan: find the king of the vampires and drive a stake through his heart. Except that wickedly sensual...
4) 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) 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...
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Very different type of ebook. Mark investigates violent crimes and writes a journal of his findings. The case files are Preppers vs non-preppers and it goes into the future. The violent crimes are waiting in our future if things don't improve.For Adults only.Word count 3,577 short and sweet.
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Border walls. Muslim registries. Refugees fleeing the U.S.In 2013, it was a warning. Now it's the news.What's next? Read it before it happens.----------Luis Ojeda owes his life to the Pacifico Norte cartel. Literally. Now it's time to pay. Luis helped American Muslims escape the U.S. during the ten years following a major terrorist attack on Chicago. He retired after a border guard left him near death. Now in 2032, the Nortes give Luis a choice: pay...
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IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
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The moon has been split, and the Visitors have Earth in their alien grip. But, the captive planet? That's not her problem. Megan just wants to track down her missing dad...
The world stopped turning long before Megan was born. Ever since the Visitors split the moon and stilled the Earth, permanent sunset is all anyone has known. But now, riding her trusty steed Cisco, joined by her posse, Kelly and Luis, Megan is on the run from her Texas hometown,...
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Named Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Carefully curated stories from After Dinner Conversation magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics exploring the nature of reality and perceptions. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions. Story Summary ListHome For The Holidays: A son comes home for the holidays to find his parents...
11) 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...
12) Collapse Years
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Extreme weather, natural disasters, and violence have turned much of the world into a wasteland. The fabric of society is fraying with rampant polarization, the crumbling of democratic institutions, and the rise of corporate-driven totalitarianism. Unchecked technologies are deepening existing rifts and opening up new arenas of exploitation. Yet life goes on. The stories in Collapse Years examine the struggle for survival and the meaning of being...
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The compelling conclusion to the Colorado Book Award winning Rise of the Red Hand, perfect for fans of Marie Lu and Zoe Hana Mikuta's Gearbreakers.
The sequel to Rise of the Red Hand, a searing portrayal of the future of climate change in South Asia. After inflicting a devastating blow on the autocratic provincial government, Ashiva, Synch, and their remaining allies must infiltrate the planetary government before it can exterminate the Red Hand...
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Clementine and her new friends are rescued by an island community led by an enigmatic doctor called Miss Morro, but just as Clementine's scars are finally beginning to heal, she discovers dark secrets that threaten to tear her new life apart.
Can Miss Morro be trusted? What about the rest of the islanders?
And just how far will Clementine go to protect the ones she loves?
Tilllie Walden's acclaimed trilogy continues!
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Sur la planète Déméter, refuge de l'humanité après l'effondrement de la Terre, une société prospère et ordonnée a émergé. Cependant, sur sa jumelle Perséphone, règnent la misère et l'oppression. Alors que les tensions entre les deux mondes atteignent un point critique, Alek et Kela se retrouvent livrées à elles-mêmes. Leur lutte pour la survie les entraîne dans une aventure aux conséquences inattendues, qui bouleversera leur existence...
16) Acid Town Vol. 2
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In a run-down city beset with poverty and gangs, survival is a daily struggle for Yuki and his best friend Tetsu. In a desperate attempt to pay for Yuki's brother's hospitalization, the two of them get caught trying to break into a yakuza vault. But the gang's young boss, Kazutaka Hyoudo, takes an interest in Yuki and they strike a deal: Hyoudo is willing to take care of the hospital bills- for a price.
A weekly visit to the Seidoukai office doesn't...
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