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Charles Monroe survived the disappearance of his parents, did his best to hold things together for himself and his sister. He survived when she, too, vanished, leaving behind nothing but a cryptic note.
After suffering through several rounds of chemotherapy, Charles Monroe thought that things might finally be looking up. That is, until a virulent strain of ebola swept through the city. With his immune system strained as it is, the odds don't look...
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"Michael Adams's book is great fun! No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining!" -John Landis, director of Trading Places and The Blues Brothers
In Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which Mystery Science Theater 3000 star, writer, and director Kevin Murphy calls...
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By the glow of the instrument panel, I see my face reflected in the darkened window. 'My God,' she says. 'Who are you?' It's what I've been asked before. I don't know the answer. Danby is desperately fighting to save the last of humanity. But with Jack's sinister influence more powerful than ever, Danby's one hope for freeing his minions - and her little brother - seems lost. The only option now for the few survivors not under Jack's control is escape...
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Yasmin, Isabel, Andy, Dylan, JJ, Zander et Mila participent au mystérieux concours OSER et gagnent tout cela et plus!
Mais ils ne sont pas préparés à être emportés par les dangereux événements qui
suivent. Sept symboles mystérieux, constituant «Le premier signe», prédisent
une attaque explosive qui plonge un membre du groupe dans un combat désespéré pour sa vie et jette un pays entier dans le chaos.
Effectuant une course contre la...
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I glance at my fellow fugitives in the glow of the fire: black-streaked, white-eyed, faces fearful but fierce. Whoever any of us were a week ago, we've now become people we could never have imagined.
After facing the heartbreaking truth in Shadow Valley, Danby is determined to have her revenge on Jack.
With Jack dead, her little brother Evan and hundreds of other Minions will be free of his control. With Jack dead, she and her friend Nathan will...
6) Éradication
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Après qu'Andy et Dylan restèrent coincés dans une fougueuse explosion, Zander, Yasmin, JJ, Isabel et Mila comprennent que leur seule chance d'empêcher la prochaine attaque est d'avoir un coup d'avance sur le créateur de signe.
Mais le cruel organisateur est loin d'être leur unique souci, puisque maintenant les gagnants OSER fuirent la police, des agents gouvernementaux et de sinistres voyous en costumes.
Aucun endroit n'est sûr. Personne...
7) Carnage
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Les gagnants du concours OSER — Yasmin, Zander, Andy, Dylan, JJ, Isabel et Mila — ont été entraînés dans un mortel combat des esprits avec un ennemi mystérieux qui n'a pas peur de tuer. Ils ont découvert trop tard que le premier signe prédisait des attaques catastrophiques qui ont laissé l'Égypte dans le chaos. Yasmin est manquante. Plusieurs autres vies sont en jeu.
Alors qu'Andy et Dylan sont sous détention policière à LA, est-ce...
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The sequel to Keep Calm and Kill Zombies is now available. Air Force Office of Special Investigations Major Tom Rogers and his ragtag, multi-national team have just escaped zombie-infested and civil war torn Turkey. His companions, three surviving members of a British SAS group, two Australian grad students, and Turkish Army Intelligence Captain Remzi Ozechin, are hoping for several weeks of rest and recuperation aboard the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan in...
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Special Agent Tom Rogers is called back to active duty and sent to Eastern Turkey to investigate suspicious Iranian activity. Rogers and a new friend, Captain Remzi Ozechin from Turkish Army Intelligence, trace a clue to an Iranian safe house in Erzurum, Turkey, where following a chase and gun battle, Iranian agents are arrested. One wounded Iranian is found to have tiny glass vials surgically implanted in his body. Broken vials lead to a rapidly...
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Problems in Lexicography is an essential, classic work of practical lexicography (the practice of writing dictionaries) and meta-lexicography. Originally published over sixty years ago, it was based on the proceedings of the Indiana University Conference on Lexicography, held November 11–12, 1960. It set a standard that still holds today, three generations later.
This critical and historical edition, brilliantly researched and presented by Michael...
11) The Murder Squad
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How the New South Wales Police Force's finest solved murders in one of the most tumultuous periods in Australian history.
As Australia sank into the darkest days of the Great Depression, a succession of bloody mysteries grabbed headlines and gripped the country. The Hammer Horror, The Bungendore Bones, The Park Demon, The Human Glove and The Pyjama Girl – these were just some of the grisly cases that had to be solved by the Sydney detectives of...
12) PreEmp
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Maria flees. A desperate escape with her young child.A hunter pursues her. A hunter who stalks her son like prey.The mysterious enemy claims to seek justice. Justice for a crime her child has not committed. Not yet anyway.How can a mother prove the innocence of a son the world has already judged as guilty? In this tense science fiction thriller, security demands a devastating price…freedom.
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Two bridges connect two towns.
Once a year, a tree burns from twilight to midnight.
Almon Campbell always ignored the burning tree. But now he's discovered demons. And now he wants to know the truth.
Cozy mysteries in a paranormal world. A Pact with Demons investigates uncanny tales with heart and danger. In a world where cats talk. And darkness lurks everywhere. Why do lost hearts sell their souls to demons?
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Almon Campbell needs to study. But a friend proposes the adventure of a lifetime. Almon can't resist. It involves demons. But if he's discovered, he risks his life. Should he journey to a dark new place? Can his friend be trusted? Cozy mysteries in a paranormal world. A Pact with Demons investigates uncanny tales with heart and danger. In a world where cats talk. And darkness lurks everywhere. Why do lost hearts sell their souls to demons?
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Almon Campbell. His talking cat. "Friends" on a magical quest. However, a mysterious stranger lurks. A stranger who will drop Almon down the rabbit hole. Is this new character friend or foe? Can Almon deduct an impossible deduction to save a soul? Cozy mysteries in a paranormal world. A Pact with Demons investigates uncanny tales with heart and danger. In a world where cats talk. And darkness lurks everywhere. Why do lost hearts sell their souls to...
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A nameless man awakens in a nameless village. Two voices quarrel in an unknown language. Should he confess his forgotten self? What did he do to provoke such scorn? Rohoshita summons the stories of old to craft a new folklore. Mysterious strangers wander the lands. Lands where oddities possess nature to haunt the living. In a world where hearts glow and wither. A supernatural realm hides below.
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A man, dead. And the Rohoshita accepts his punishment. But a peculiar girl appears. What can she offer a man who has already condemned himself? Rohoshita summons the stories of old to craft a new folklore. Mysterious strangers wander the lands. Lands where oddities possess nature to haunt the living. In a world where hearts glow and wither. A supernatural realm hides below.
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Princess Inoue wakes up to a troubling mystery. Almon remains sunk in a demonic slumber. Princess must probe his past, present, and future to save him. Or else he'll slip into darkness forever. Cozy mysteries in a paranormal world. A Pact with Demons investigates uncanny tales with heart and danger. In a world where cats talk. And darkness lurks everywhere. Why do lost hearts sell their souls to demons?
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Almon Campbell arrives late for detention.
Something uncanny…demonic…works against him. What else could it be?
Almon must redeem himself or risk becoming a delinquent.
Cozy mysteries in a paranormal world. A Pact with Demons investigates uncanny tales with heart and danger. In a world where cats talk. And darkness lurks everywhere. Why do lost hearts sell their souls to demons?
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I hide in the world's carved shades, afraid of my own abyss. The one who designs masterpieces. And the one who sinks in his own deep thoughts. The one who challenges them. And the one who stands to inherit it all. Four lost souls yearn for love. For dreams. For fulfillment. But can we chart our own path? Can only life's currents shape our future? Romantic and philosophical. An Order of Preludes captures in beautiful lyricism the depths of youth.