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Watchlist

*Watchlist* is a unique collaboration by twenty-one of the world’s greatest thriller writers including Lee Child, Joseph Finder, David Hewson, S.J. Rozan, Lisa Scottoline, and Jeffery Deaver, who conceived the characters and set the plot in motion. In turn, the other authors each wrote a chapter and Deaver then completed what he started, bringing each novel to its startling conclusion. **The Chopin Manuscript** Former war crimes investigator Harold Middleton possesses a previously unknown score by Frédéric Chopin. But he is unaware that, locked within its handwritten notes, lies a secret that now threatens the lives of thousands of Americans. **The Copper Bracelet** Harold Middleton returns in this explosive sequel to *The Chopin Manuscript* as he’s drawn into an international terror plot that threatens to send India and Pakistan into full-scale nuclear war. Note: Print edition of the two original audio serialized novels, The Chopin Manuscript and The Copper Bracelet.
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Fight for Justice

A visit to his beloved grandfather helps give Justice some ideas about bullying and how he might deal with it.When Trey bullies him and also attacks Charity, Justice can't understand why. He's afraid to tell anyone-his mother, his teacher, or the school principal-for fear of making things worse.Then on a family visit to their home reserve, Justice helps his mushum (grandfather) fix his snowmobile and finds the courage to talk about Trey. Through Mushum' stories and actions, he begins to understand why people bully and some possible ways to deal with them. There' no one simple, sure-fire solution in this honest and compassionate story, but Justice no longer feels quite so alone at school or on the street.
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The Man the Martians Made

The Man the Martians Made is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Frank Belknap Long is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Frank Belknap Long then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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The Man from Time

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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Solar Stiff

Solar Stiff is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Chas. A. Stopher is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Chas. A. Stopher then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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Off Course

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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Decision

Decision is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Frank M. Robinson is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Frank M. Robinson then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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Eaglethorpe Buxton and the Elven Princess

Eaglethorpe Buxton, famed adventurer and story-teller, friend to those in need of a friend and guardian to those in need of a guardian. He is a liar and braggart, not to be trusted, especially around pies. Who are we to believe? Buxton himself leads us through his world as he comes to the aid of… a poor orphan? An elven princess? Who can guess with Eaglethorpe himself telling the tale?While spending the summer with their grandparents on a remote farm in South Carolina, Ben Alderman and his sister Casey uncover a hidden world of magic; a world their grandmother is secretly visiting. It is a world where elves and dwarves are locked in mortal combat against a witch who is trying to free the last surviving wizard from exile. The witch has been defeated once before but with the combined power of the wizard, no one will be able to stand against them. Much to Ben's dismay, he learns that he is the one foretold in the ancient elfin prophecies to bring about the downfall of the witch and save this exciting new world from destruction.
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Birdwatchingwatching

Alex Horne is not a birdwatcher. But his dad is, so with the prospect of fatherhood looming on his own horizon, Alex decided there was no better time to really get to know both his father and his father's favourite hobby. So he challenged his dad to a Big Year: from 1 January to 31 December they would each try to spot as many birds as possible; the one who spied the most species would be the victor. Along the way Alex would find out what makes his dad tick, pick up a bit of fatherly wisdom and perhaps even 'get into' birdwatching himself.Join Alex as he journeys from Barnes to Bahrain in this charming tale of obsession, manliness, fathers and sons, and the highly amusing twists and turns of a year-long bird race.
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Cavafy

Constantine Cavafy is considered the greatest of modern Greek poets. His poems treat historical, philosophical, and erotic themes, sometimes altogether, and share a unique "voice." This volume includes a fresh translation by noted classical scholar Alan Boegehold, a translation that captures the style as well as the meaning of the Greek, and a foreword discussing Cavafy's distinctive values.
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The Nostalgist

Original fiction from the publisher's site, (tor.com, Tor Books). With EyesTM and EarsTM, everything can look and sound just fine, just like it used to be; it's a shock when they break down, though.
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The Cuckoo Clock

The Cuckoo Clock is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Wesley Barefoot is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Wesley Barefoot then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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