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1) Broken Fate
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In the kingdom of Chantendell, everyone has a fairytale fate. Xenia Safire is destined to be a villain. Her fate leaves her exiled from the life she knew with no hope of happily ever after. But when she's sent off to train for her story, a forbidden book falls into her possession. In it, she discovers an illicit way to evade her fate-by trading it with another. Felix Liftson is the youngest son from a line of heroes. And the only person Xenia knows...
2) Eaglebait
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Wardy Spinks has been a loser for as long as he can remember. Freshman year in high school Wardy becomes the victim of malicious bullying. Eventually his life begins to change. A charismatic science teacher becomes his mentor. Then, quiet Meg seems friendly. And Big Vi takes on a life of her own. Wardy discovers his attitude makes a difference in how he's treated. If Wardy doesn't feel like a loser, maybe he won't be one.
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Brett Sloan is out of school for summer vacation. The California teenager envisions spending his time surfing, babe-watching and taking it easy. Girls look sexier every day but Brett won't fall in love. Girls are too hard to figure out and probably would control his life. But, when he finds himself on the bad side of a bad dude, and falling for a shy, pretty girl, life hits him like an enormous wave. The physical and emotional thrashing will test...
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Join Splot, the Floating Pink Blob and his friends as they decide to investigate a new building run by birds in the town of Felinburg due to the Buccaneer Restaurant suspiciously losing customers overnight. Could Cake the Flake's customers be flocking to the new building and could his restaurant be at risk? Read on to find out!
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"Canvas of Our Past" is a poignant tale of Isabella, an artist who uncovers unfinished paintings in her grandmother's attic, each capturing key moments with her first love, Ethan. These artworks lead her on a journey of rediscovery, piecing together their mysterious past. Meanwhile, Ethan, now an art curator, unexpectedly finds Isabella's exhibit, reigniting old feelings. Their reunion is bittersweet, as Isabella grapples with a shocking revelation...
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Peyton Dawson celebrates the end of tenth grade knowing he's gay. What he doesn't know is that his great-grandmother and great-aunt are the cornerstones of the small Southern town he'll soon be exiled to for the summer.When Peyton's sent to the Greats to 'get over' being gay, he embarks on an adventure of Confederate treasure, a restored Underground Railroad Station, and a MAGA civil rights clash reminiscent of the 1960s.Peyton finds his future in...
8) Pearl
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Pearl wants peace more than anything. She wishes she could find someone who wouldn't mind having someone like her around, but that's never going to happen. She's alone, except for the animals in the woods she's called home now for a year.Even if they're scared of her strength, her speed, her sharp teeth and nails, or her strange silver eyes, they don't judge.At least they don't call her a monster.At ten years old, she's never had a friend besides...
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Tyreen Onoh is a regular teenage girl at the prestigious Highfields Boarding School for Girls. Her days consist of dodging classes, sneaking a cheeky vape in the bathrooms and her girlfriend Amy. But her nights are haunted by terrifying dreams that skitter on eight legs, looking for their next victim.,,
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Book one is set in the 1800s in Romania. This fantasy story follows the adventures and misadventures of four nine-year-old children, Damian, Alex, Rue, and Lydia, searching for three essential feathers through different universes. Their gifting can only help them so far; what happens after that is for you, dear reader, to find out:)
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The Becky Bexley books are a mixture of humour and storylines that contain useful information. Becky Bexley is a child genius who surprises people with her genius abilities even from birth, and the books about her describe episodes from her childhood and teenage years. The first one's pure comedy, a humorous children's book called The Early Life of Becky Bexley the Child Genius. The rest are in a young adult fiction series. Those books are a mixture...
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From high school crushes to best friends, secret admirers to out-and-proud teens, these stories bring to life all the amazing -- and frightening -- aspects of falling in love for the first time. Whether you're sixteen and looking for stories about boys your own age or you're older and want to reminisce about the "good old days," there's something in this collection for everyone. Contains the stories: Caught, First Kiss, Gimme Pride, His Biggest Fan,...
13) I Kiss Girls
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Joanie's got all of the problems of an almost seventeen-year-old girl. She's trying to get her driver's license, her mom and dad are pressuring her about going to prom, and she never can seem to make it to the bus on time. Even worse, Joanie likes girls, not boys, and all of the girls in her hometown are pretty darned straight. Her best friend, Zane, can attest to that – he never has trouble getting a girl, even if he's not interested in the freshmen...
14) The One for Me
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Written for young adults, the Urban Underground series confronts issues that are of great importance to teens, such as friendship, loyalty, drugs, gangs, abuse, urban blight, bullies, and self-esteem to name a few. More than entertainment, these books can be a powerful learning and coping tool when a struggling reader connects with credible characters and a compelling storyline. The highly readable style and mature topics will appeal to young adult...
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A powerful god, a magical tattoo and a rebellious teenager. What could possibly go wrong?Christian, an unruly English teenager, stumbles onto a mysterious tattoo parlor. Possessed by the Rune God, Hagalaz, he becomes immortal, gifted with magical powers which allow him to harness the forces of nature.Only problem? Hagalaz God of Disruption, is intent on making Christian's life a living hell. And then there's the Settlers, a mysterious group with a...
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Raiden is the firstborn son and heir to the throne. When his father is injured, the weight of the crown is heavier than ever. At seventeen years old, Raiden isn't sure he can live up to the king's legacy. Egan is a dragon who appears human. He works for his family as a blacksmith. The secret he must protect keeps him from getting close to anyone. After a chance encounter, Raiden discovers Egan's secret. They form a friendship forged by trust, it soon...
17) Alienated Truths
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In a harmonious blend of science-fantasy and action, set against the backdrop of Morioh, a city steeped in 1950s American nostalgia, our tale unfolds. Readers are swiftly drawn into a world where cosmic clashes and human experiences collide, presenting a narrative that is as thrilling as it is thought-provoking. At its core, this story is a profound exploration of prejudice, betrayal, and the quest for justice, relevant to anyone seeking to understand...
18) Irrilyn
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When times in our land are at their darkest, three will come.Strangers to Irrilyn and to each other.A learned man with two born of oneThe same, yet not; a child of the heavens and the bastard child of misfortune.Through adversity and deed, they will show themselves and lead Irrilyn from the darkness to restore Balance.And all will be as it once was.Aid and protect them on their quest - even if it leads to your ruin. For they are the Saviours of Irrilyn.If...
19) Xandu the reborn
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A deformed god emerged from the very heart of darkness, then with the power of the will-o'-the-wisp he created a beast with several horns and pairs of eyes to steal the eternal light. In revenge for the death of the rift gods. This flame illuminates the path of the races in the populous city of Angustia. Kayla, a mage from the mountain, the only place where the eternal fire shines, rescues a unique Jaguar Warrior from the Avernus of darkness capable...
20) Act One
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Poetry is a form of art. It has been said that good poems are those that are authentic and true to
the author's voice. Great poems take the reader to different places and times. Great poetry captures moments, memories, and emotions, and makes us think beyond the words of the poems themselves.
If these are truly the hallmarks of artistic excellence in poetry, then ACT,ONE a Poetry Collection by C.C. Cervantes Dunn, is a masterpiece.
A snapshot...