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The Get Rich Quick Club

We, the members of the Get Rich Quick Club, in order to form a more perfect summer, vow that we will figure out a way to make a million dollars by September. We agree that neither rain nor snow nor gloom of night will prevent us from achieving our stated goal, till death do us part.Gina Tumolo and her Get Rich Quick Club are determined to make their summer pay off. They're going to make a pact and hatch a scheme, and their small-town life will never be the same again.
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Lionheart

Your courage and determination are an inspirational example for all young people to follow. Bill Clinton, former president of the United StatesWhat you have done makes me proud to be a human being. Ben Harper, musicianI was a member of a large community at the start who thought he was mad. I take my hat off to him. David Adam, international yachtsmanOn 31 October 1999, at the age of just eighteen, Jesse Martin sailed into the record books in his yacht Lionheart, by becoming the youngest person ever to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.Jesse Martin was born for adventure. After learning to sail at fourteen, he travelled along Australia's tropical coast on a flimsy catamaran, and by sixteen he had kayaked through the remote islands of Papua New Guinea an crewed on a yacht sailing from Belize to Tahiti. But the biggest adventure of them all was yet to come.Lionheart is Jesse's story. A story of courage, loneliness and danger, it is...
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Where the Jackals Howl

Oz's first book—beautifully repackaged— is a disturbing and moving collection of short stories about kibbutz life.   Each of the eight stories in this volume grips the reader from the first line. Each conveys the tension and intensity of feeling during the founding period of Israel, a brand-new state with an age-old history.   Some are love stories, more are hate stories, and frequently the two urges intertwine.
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Speed

In book one of Black Hawk MC: Kane “Speed” Weston, after leaving the military, returns to Black Hawk MC, the club he grew up in, the only family he has left. With his father’s spot open, he prepares to fill the position. What he finds upon his return, the military nor the MC could have prepared him for. Sami Borelli was raised in an MC. With her father being the president of the club...
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Lonesome Rider and Wilde Imaginings

Two novellas of love, secrets, and heart-stopping adventure from bestselling author Heather Graham In "Lonesome Rider," born to a Sioux mother and a white father, Blade McKenna grew up between two opposing worlds, never wholly belonging to either. The Civil War brought him yet more sorrow and loss. Now Blade is a man who lives only for revenge. This violent, merciless wilderness is no place for beautiful Easterner Jessica Dylan, who is on her own mission to clear her late husband's name. Rescuing the elegant, emerald-eyed beauty from marauding Apaches exacts a higher price than Blade is willing to pay. Unless the promise of love can ease a bitter loner's heart . . . In "Wilde Imaginings," Allyssa Evigan arrives in an ancient town on the English moors to claim her inheritance. She has no idea why the great-grandfather she never knew left her magnificent Fairhaven Castle—or why her mother died with words of guilt on her tongue. And who is the dark,...
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Enslaved - Book 3: Trek Mi Q'an

This is a sequel not intended to stand alone: His glowing blue eyes summoned the primitive weapon from her grasp. Shuddering with fear, she realized she had just lost the only thing standing between her freedom and becoming... Enslaved. Book 3 of The Empress' New Clothes: ENSLAVED, tells us the story of King Kil Q'an Tal and the capture of his Sacred Mate.
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Summerkill

Val Wyckoff is an assertive, witty, outspoken landscape designer. But when she finds the murdered body of a not-so-friendly colleague in her front yard, it seems that her gardening days might be over
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Dark Days

Using his unique skills as both lawman and soldier, Marshal Raines leads an elite team tasked with retrieving critical supplies for mankind's last survivors. Hundreds of miles away, Tanner and Samantha investigate a cryptic call from the Watts Bar Nuclear Facility.
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His Submissive Pet

Master has introduced his pet kitten to the new rules for her life as his possession. Will kitten be a good obedient little pussy cat? Will she be able to control herself as he awakens the need in her to be totally controlled by her master?
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Out of the Night That Covers Me

John McMillan was only eight years old when his mother died and he was ripped, without warning, from his sheltered world of books and gentility. Now on his aunt's run-down tenant farm in southern Alabama, abused by his alcoholic uncle, and completely bereft, John longs for escape--his only hope for survival. He's about to get his wish in a way no one could ever predict....A twist of fate will bring John to the Bend, a black settlement that has become a refuge for outcasts, where he'll join Tuway, a black man who helps others leave the South and find a new life in Chicago. But neither will be ready for the brutal confrontation about to change their lives, challenge the prejudice of an era, inspire the courage of a people, and most of all, touchingly reveal the secrets of one boy's heart.
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