The Player Plague

After narrowly surviving an assassination attempt by a ninja, Nyle Maxwell (Winter) learns of a new ninja guild on the block. Its goal is to conquer all of Adventure City and force player and NPC alike to bow to their master's rule. Such an event threatens to spark a war between the two biggest ninja guilds in the city, a war that will tear the city itself apart. Things get worse when Nyle gets infected with a deadly virus that will turn him into a mindless zombie in three days' time. Now Nyle must stop the coming ninja war and find a cure for his virus before it's too late. But how do you cure an incurable virus?
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The Impossible Vastness of Us

I know how to watch my back. I’m the only one that ever has. India Maxwell hasn’t just moved across the country—she’s plummeted to the bottom rung of the social ladder. It’s taken years to cover the mess of her home life with a veneer of popularity. Now she’s living in one of Boston’s wealthiest neighborhoods with her mom’s fiancé and his daughter, Eloise. Thanks to her soon-to-be stepsister’s clique of friends, including Eloise’s gorgeous, arrogant boyfriend Finn, India feels like the one thing she hoped never to be seen as again: trash. But India’s not alone in struggling to control the secrets of her past. Eloise and Finn, the school’s golden couple, aren’t all they seem to be. In fact, everyone’s life is infinitely more complex than it first appears. And as India grows closer to Finn and befriends Eloise, threatening the facades that hold them together, what’s left are truths that are brutal, beautiful, and big enough to change them forever…
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The Lost Girl

Anne Ursu, author of the National Book Award nominee The Real Boy, returns with a story of the power of fantasy, the limits of love, and the struggles inherent in growing up.When you're an identical twin, your story always starts with someone else. For Iris, that means her story starts with Lark.Iris has always been the grounded, capable, and rational one; Lark has been inventive, dreamy, and brilliant—and from their first moments in the world together, they've never left each other's side. Everyone around them realized early on what the two sisters already knew: they had better outcomes when they were together.When fifth grade arrives, however, it's decided that Iris and Lark should be split into different classrooms, and something breaks in them both.Iris is no longer so confident; Lark retreats into herself as she deals with challenges at school. And at the same time, something strange is...
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Witch in the Dell--And 2 New Mini Mysteries

Meet the young Maggie Mulgrew, and follow her as she and Spencer take on three mysteries.Curse of the Emerald: 10 year old Maggie meets her Aunt Irene for the first time - and becomes part of a mystery attached to a cursed necklace.Night of the Patchouli: a fun romp, involving an estate sale, a thief - and far too much patchouli.Witch in the Dell: when Maggie and Spencer find a mysterious cup in her aunt's carriage house, their research takes them to a long-abandoned village - and throws them into a centuries old mystery.Maggie Mulgrew Mysteries:Witch in the Dell And 2 More Maggie Mulgrew Mini MysteriesBook 1 - Ghost of a ChanceBook 2 - Written on the WindBook 3 - Spirit of the SeasonBook 4 - Dancing on her Grave
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Ace of Diamonds, The

Setzer is bored with life after Kefka's demise. Until he meets a lady who embroils his life with mystery, passion, and a myriad of things that Lady Luck apparently doesn’t want him to have.*(PG-13; this is a work of fan-fiction; events take place after those of Final Fantasy VI)Setzer Gabbiani.Ship captain. Gambler. Lover of women and the feel of the wind in his air. Years ago he loved and lost. Determined to never again feel the agony of despair, he loves all women no matter their walk of life. But should they begin to clamor too much for his presence, he weighs anchor.Before the war he experienced a passionate affair with the region’s star of the operatic stage. After the war, the desire to re-introduce himself into her life builds . . . and then he meets fellow ship captain, Maree. Her black hair and sultry curves goad his passions to life once more, and she welcomes the intensity of his attentions.But when a friend stumbles into a dire emergency, he is thrust into the path of suspicions that lead him to an unexpected introduction.*(PG-13; this is a work of fan-fiction; events take place after those of Final Fantasy VI)
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Reborn (The Awakening Volume 1)

True love never dies.In just a few days a new arrival at Selene's high school will turn her entire world upside down. She's never met anyone so attractive—or so mysterious—before this, but Jace's unyielding insistence that they've known each other for decades can't be denied—not given how familiar he feels to her.In the hidden world of gods and fairies what you don't know can kill you.True love never dies.In just a few days a new arrival at Selene's high school will turn her entire world upside down. She's never met anyone so attractive—or so mysterious—before this, but Jace's unyielding insistence that they've known each other for decades can't be denied—not given how familiar he feels to her.In the hidden world of gods and fairies what you don't know can get you killed faster than anything else and only those you love have any chance of saving you.
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The English at the North Pole

The English at the North Pole - Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Jules Verne is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Jules Verne then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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The Haunted Band Room (The Haunted Mansion #2)

Megan is getting pretty mixed up with the creatures inside of the Mansion, and tells Katelin not to go back. Well, Katelin doesn't listen very well...Megan is getting pretty mixed up with the creatures inside of the Mansion, and tells Katelin not to go back. Well, Katelin doesn't listen very well...--- Warning: this book is a rather fast read.. . .
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