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10482) Through the wire
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(Brian T.).Prisoners of war volume 1
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"Four prisoners plan an escape from the Nazi death camp that the prisoners nicknamed Himmelweg, the Path to Heaven. After stealing some weapons and sabotaging the camp's electricity, the prisoners set fire to the barracks, and watch as the revolt begins." --
10483) Off the rim
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Dylan's wish comes true when Coach Scott names him to the starting lineup for the Mountview High Hunters' first game of the playoffs. But just when he should be concentrating on basketball, Dylan becomes the target of some off-court aggression. As he's driving his girlfriend, Jenna, home one night, a black pickup truck tries to run them off the road. The police call it an accident. But even as Dylan tries to put it behind him, he has a sense of impending...
10484) Bungo stray dogs: 23
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Bungo Stray Dogs volume 23
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"Standing in the way of Dazai and Sigma’s escape from Meursault is none other than Chuuya Nakahara―now reduced to Dostoyevsky’s vampiric puppet. If Dazai wants to come out of Gogol’s deadly game alive, he’ll have no choice but to say farewell to his onetime partner! Meanwhile, back at the airport, the rest of the Armed Detective Agency are pulling out every trick in the book to keep the Decay of the Angel’s plan from bearing fruit. But...
10485) Evolution
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Dark matter trilogy volume 3
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Shay, her manipulative father, Xander, and the other survivors are hiding out at the secret Multiverse compound in Scotland, where Shay still hopes to find some trace of the real Callie, her boyfriend's missing sister, and heal the breach between herself and Kai--who remains her best chance to escape her father's clutches and stop the deadly contagion.
10486) My life before me
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Would-be reporter Cady investigates racism and family secrets in a small Indiana town.
10487) Following Christopher Creed
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Legally-blind college reporter Mike Mavic hopes to get a story about a body found in Steepleton, believed to be that of long-missing teen Christopher Creed, but finds something odd about the town, including Justin Creed's obsessive drive to learn what really happened to his older brother.
10488) Depth of field
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"When Josh Biswas found out his girlfriend, Lian, was cheating on him, it didn't only break his heart, it threatened his GPA. Lian calls him boring and turns in their joint photography project as her own, leaving Josh to come up with something alone or risk a failing grade. Determined to prove her wrong, Josh decides to head to the foothills of the Canadian Rockies to capture some daring photos of a family of bears that were recently spotted there....
10489) The Avengers: Iron Man
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"Captain America, Iron Man, the Black Widow, Thor, the Vision, Nova, and the Invisible Woman ... a powerful collective of the greatest heroes the world has ever known. They are the Avengers, and they want it known they're here to stay. But it won't be easy as the fiercest villains in the Marvel Universe line up to prove them wrong. Featuring Magneto, Galactus, Diamondhead and the Owl!"--Amazon.com
10490) The secrets we bury
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Rather than be placed in a special school for psychologically-challenged students, Dylan, six months from turning eighteen, sets out on the Appalachian Trail, where he makes surprising connections with other hikers.
10491) Miracleville
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"Sixteen-year-old Ani lives in the tiny Quebec town of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupre, where her family runs Saintly Souvenirs, a tourist shop catering to the many pilgrims who come to the town seeking a miracle. The bane of Ani's existence is her hyperactive, over-sexed younger sister, Colette. Ani and her mother, Therese, are devout Catholics; Colette and her father are not. When Therese is paralyzed after a freak accident, Ani's faith is tested, but when...
10492) The ocean in my ears
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In small-town Alaska in the 1990s, high school senior Meri's determination to escape for a more exciting place wanes as she struggles with family, grief, friends, and hormones.
10493) Soulstruck
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Rachel Ferguson believes that getting struck by lightning will lead to finding her soul mate, like it did for her mother. And then maybe her mom will be as devoted to her as she is to her lightning strike survivors group. When she discovers letters written by her mother's soul mate-- the man she thought was her father-- Rachel begins to question everything she's always believed and decides to quit chasing lightning. At least she still has her friend...
10494) Swim that rock
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When his dad goes missing in a fishing-boat accident, fourteen-year-old Jake refuses to think he may have lost his father forever. But suddenly, nothing seems certain in Jake's future, and now his family's diner may be repossessed by loan sharks. In Narragansett Bay, scrabbling out a living as a quahogger isn't easy, but with the help of some local clammers, Jake is determined to work hard and earn enough money to ensure his family's security and...
10495) Boundary
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On her first Archon expedition, Eva uncovers the Genesis, the legendary ship that brought the Founders to the New North, and the truth concealed within threatens to destroy their entire civilization unless Eva, as Archon and Angaqquk, can prevent a devastating battle.
10496) This book betrays my brother
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"What does a teenage girl do when she sees her beloved older brother commit a horrific crime? Should she report to her parents, or should she keep quiet? Should she confront him? All her life, Naledi has been in awe of Basi, her charming and outgoing older brother. They've shared their childhood, with its jokes and secrets, the alliances and stories about the community. Having reached thirteen, she is preparing to go to the school dance. Then she...
10497) Wolves and roses
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Fairy tales of the Magicorum volume 1
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"Seventeen-year-old Bryar Rose has a problem. She's descended from one of the three magical races--shifters, fairies, or witches. That makes her one of the Magicorum, and Magicorum always follow a fairy tale life template. In Bryar's case, that template should be Sleeping Beauty. 'Should' being the key word. Trouble is, Bryar is nowhere near the sleeping beauty life template. Not even close. She doesn't like birds or woodland creatures. She can't...
10498) Ghosted in L.A: V.2
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"Daphne Walters is loving her new life at Rycroft Manner with her ghostly roommates - but trouble is right around the corner! Rycroft's got new resident - the musician Zola - and she's getting close to Daphne ... and causing friction amongst the residents! Meanwhile, Daphne and Kristi, best friends since high school, might just be the ones who can't find their way back to each other. And since trouble comes in threes, Daphne's former college roommate...
10499) Of better blood
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Teenage polio survivor Rowan Collier is caught in the crossfire of a secret war against "the unfit." It's 1922, and eugenics--the movement dedicated to racial purity and good breeding--has taken hold in America. State laws allow institutions to sterilize minorities, the "feeble-minded, " and the poor, while local eugenics councils set up exhibits at county fairs with "fitter family" contests and propaganda. After years of being confined to hospitals,...
10500) Scion of the Fox
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Realms of ancient volume 1
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"Roan Harken considers herself a typical high school student - dead parents, an infected eyeball, and living in the house of her estranged, currently comatose grandmother (well, maybe not so typical) - but she's uncovering the depth of the secrets her family left behind. Saved from the grasp of Death itself by a powerful fox spirit named Sil, Roan must harness mysterious ancient power ... and quickly. A snake-monster called Zabor lies in wait in the...