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Senior league (C. Ingelman-Sundberg) volume 1.
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3.7 stars
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Martha Andersson may be 79 years old and live in a retirement home, but that doesn't mean she's ready to stop enjoying life. So when the new management of Diamond House starts cutting corners to save money, Martha and her four closest friends--Brains, The Rake, Christina and Anna-Gretta (a.k.a. The League of Pensioners)--won't stand for it. Fed up with early bedtimes and overcooked veggies, this group of feisty seniors sets about to regain their independence,...
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Atlee Pine novels volume 1.
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3.5 stars
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Atlee Pine, an FBI special agent, is called in to investigate the mutilated carcass of a mule found in the Grand Canyon--and hopefully, solve the disappearance of its rider. But this isn't the only recent disappearance. In fact, it may be just the first clue, the key to unraveling a rash of other similar missing persons cases in the canyon.
83. Long time gone
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Caroline Ferriday volume 2
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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"It is 1914 and the world has been on the brink of war so many times, many New Yorkers treat the subject with only passing interest. Eliza Ferriday is thrilled to be traveling to St. Petersburg with Sofya Streshnayva, a cousin of the Romanovs. The two met years ago one summer in Paris and became close confidantes. Now Eliza embarks on the trip of a lifetime, home with Sofya to see the splendors of Russia. But when Austria declares war on Serbia and...
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Stewart Hoag mysteries volume 11.
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Washed-up celebrity ghostwriter Stewart "Hoagy" Hoag has finally rediscovered his voice and is making progress on what he hopes will be his long-awaited second novel. Burrowed up in his less-than-luxurious, sweltering fifth floor walk-up, he tries not to think of the disparities between himself and his ex-wife, celebrity actress Merilee Nash, who is sifting through film offers--and also her fickle feelings for Hoagy--from her elegant eight-room apartment...
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House of Falconer volume 1.
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2.4 stars
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"Victorian England is a country of sharp divides between rich and poor, but James Lionel Falconer, who spends his days working at his father's market stall, is determined to become a merchant prince. Even as a child, he is everything a self-made man should be: handsome, ambitious, charming, and brimming with self-confidence. James quickly rises through the ranks, proving himself both hardworking and trustworthy, and catching the eye of Henry Malvern,...
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Dragonwatch volume 3.
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5 stars
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As the evil Celebrant conquers more and more dragon sanctuaries, Kendra must raise an army of friends and allies on her own to fight him because her brother Seth and Bracken are missing.
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4.7 stars
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This book will teach you how to enchant your equipment with useful effects and brew all manner of potions to protect yourself from harm. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to Minecraft sorcery.
"[This book] will teach you how to enchant your equipment with useful effects and brew all manner of potions to protect yourself from harm. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the...
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4.5 stars
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When it comes to making your own fun in Minecraft, the player-versus-player minigame options are endless, and the only limit is your imagination. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to building and playing PVP minigames in Minecraft.
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4.3 stars
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Although terrariums have been around since Victorian times, Japanese garden design has perfected the art form with a modern and minimalist twist, one that fits well with the small-space living concept refined in Japan and elsewhere.
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Atlee Pine novels volume 2.
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3.9 stars
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"FBI Agent Atlee Pine's life was never the same after her twin sister Mercy was kidnapped--and likely killed--thirty years ago. After a lifetime of torturous uncertainty, Atlee's unresolved anger finally gets the better of her on the job, and she finds she has to deal with the demons of her past if she wants to remain with the FBI. Atlee and her assistant Carol Blum head back to Atlee's rural hometown in Georgia to see what they can uncover about...
92. Miracle Creek
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3.8 stars
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"A literary courtroom thriller about a mother accused of murdering her eight-year-old autistic son."--
How far will you go to protect your family? Will you keep their secrets? Ignore their lies? In a small town in Virginia, a group of people know each other because they're part of a special treatment center, a hyperbaric chamber that may cure a range of conditions from infertility to autism. But then the chamber explodes, two people die, and it's...
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2.5 stars
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When his best friend and protector, Sunny, is injured in a freak accident, Bobby Nusku, who is the target of schoolyard bullies and his abusive father, embarks on a wild adventure across England in a bookmobile with a lonely divorcée, her disabled daughter, and a kindhearted ex-soldier.
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Alison Reynolds mysteries volume 9.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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B. Simpson teams up with Sister Anselm to investigate a suspicious accident that has left a teen prison inmate severely burned, while in England, Ali Reynolds investigates the decades-old murder of Leland's father.
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3.6 stars
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In 1875, Elizabeth Todd Edwards is shocked to learn her estranged sister, Mary Todd Lincoln, has tried to take her own life. This event causes Elizabeth to look back on her fraught relationship with her famous sister.
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Blue Ridge Library mysteries volume 1.
Average Rating:
3 stars
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Librarian Amy Webber leaves her university job to live with her aunt in a historic Virginia mountain town. She lands a new gig managing the charming public library, which has too little money and too many eccentric patrons. The last thing busy Amy needs is a charming new neighbor. Choreographer Richard Muir inherited the farmhouse next door--and its scandalous story--from his great-uncle. Town folklore claims the original owner was poisoned by his...