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"Little River, New York, 1994: April Sawicki is living in a run-down motorhome, flunking out of school, and picking up shifts at the local diner. But when April realizes she's finally had enough-enough of her selfish, absent father and barely surviving in an unfeeling town-she decides to make a break for it. Stealing a car and with only her music to keep her company, April hits the road, determined to live life on her own terms. She manages to scrape...
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When Deborah Haskin's husband dies, her world is torn apart. She finds hope and healing when an old war buddy of her husband's shows up on her doorstep. But as she begins to open up to Gideon Clermont, Deborah comes to some terrible realizations-Gideon suffers from alcoholism, and sometimes the people who bring healing bring hurt as well. Deborah learns to cling to Jesus as her only true hope. A poignant tale of pain and redemption.
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The Dragons of Mistveil volume 1
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Garren is on the run for his life.
Kara is a princess with no allies.
Each will need the other to survive what is to come.
Fifteen-year-old Garren has been running from his father's enemies his whole life. Hunted and isolated, he stays one step ahead of them by following the Rules. But he grows restless as his loneliness mounts. Determined to turn the tables on his enemies, Garren decides to break the Rules.
Chaos ensues, and he finds himself in...
7) Gatewalker
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Lex has never fit in. In a small town high school filled with jocks, cowboys, and beauty pageant hopefuls, she is the only Goth. Of course her father’s crazed obsession with the occult and protecting her from a whole host of delusional dangers doesn’t help. Nor do the shadowy images in Lex’s photographs — images she alone can see. Needless to say, Lex has never been on a date, never been in love, and frankly never cared to do either. But when...
10) Thelma & Louise
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When unhappy housewife Thelma and her wisecracking waitress friend Louise decide to take a break from their lives, they embark on a trip that leads to a tragic incident at a roadside honky tonk. In an instant, their weekend getaway becomes just that as they flee across the American southwest with the police a step behind.
11) James: A Novel
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"From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...
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Lintang volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
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Lintang's dream of adventure on the high seas comes true when Captain Shafira invites her to join her pirate crew, but Lintang's best friend, Bayani, has stowed away and is keeping secrets.
13) The Breakaways
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IL: MG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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When a popular student encourages her to join the soccer team, Faith signs up even though she has never played the game and learns about loyalty and friendship.
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Zita the Spacegirl volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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When young Zita discovers a device that opens a portal to another place, and her best friend is abducted, she is compelled to set out on a strange journey from star to star in order to get back home.
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A Vlad le fascina un atuendo estupendo! Y como a sus vampíricos amigos, le encanta vestirse de negro de pies a cabeza. Pero, a diferencia de todos los demás vampiros, Vlad tiene un par de mejillas rosas que lo hacen lucir horripilantemente vivo. ¿Cómo le hará para encajar con las demás criaturas paranormales? Vlad, siempre a la moda, intenta esconder su rubor con hipnóticas capas y bufandas hechas a mano. Pero cuando descubre que es posible...
19) Mofeto y Tejón
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Mofeto Y Tejón volume 1
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Nadie quiere una mofeta. No se abre la puerta a una mofeta. No se la invita a pasar. Especialmente, si en la casa se desarrolla una "importante labor petrológica". Y, por supuesto, jamás se debería permitir que se mudara allí. Pero Mofeto ha llegado a casa de Tejón para quedarse, y no hay nada que él pueda hacer al respecto. Aunque su mundo se ponga patas arriba.
The last thing Badger wants is a roommate, and certainly not Skunk, but since...
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