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63) Virtue
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A powerful novel of youth, aspiration, and moral conflict, as a young man is seduced by the mirage of glamour--at a terrible cost"--
Author
Publisher
Dawn Treader Press
Pub. Date
�2011
Language
English
Description
In a world where the Sojourners, a nearly extinct race with preternatural abilities, struggle to preserve their faith and heritage, destiny thrusts two youths from opposing nations into the heart of a centuries-old conflict. The first book in a saga of destiny and redemption, set in a world of dying hope.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dora Chase is an eighty-year-old widow whose family finds her frustratingly independent. Her son no longer trusts her judgment and constantly pressures her to sell her rural home and rundown farm to a huge computer firm. When a young stranger shows up, Dora is suspicious, but before long Armando Garcia wins her trust. And Armando supports Dora's independence, causing the conflict within her bickering family to escalate. Dora's son abhors Armando's...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Two drunks--Ty Bonte, a rancher's son, and Harney Rivers, the town's rich boy--beat two Indians, leaving them for dead, although the Indians don't die because Ty returns to save them. Twenty-two years later the families of the Indians demand justice. By the author of Strange Angels.
67) How to sell
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
English
Description
Bobby Culver is sixteen when he drops out of school to follow his big brother, Jim, into the jewelry business. It follows the rise of the Culver brothers and tallies the cost of their success on everyone around them especially on the woman who becomes a lover to both men.
Author
Series
Titus Bass novels volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the early 1800s, a Kentucky farm boy abandons the security of home, and his girlfriend, for a life of adventure along the Mississippi River and through the Great Plains.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A hopeful novel of sacrifice, two lost souls, and enduring love ... It's 1965, and life has taken a turn for eighteen-year-old Anton Addison-Rice a year after his brother died in a tragic accident, Anton is still wounded--physically and emotionally. Alone for the holidays, he catches a glimpse of his neighbor Edith across the street one evening and realizes that she's in danger. Anton is determined to help Edith leave her abusive marriage. Frightened...
70) The voices
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
As a child, Billy Saint finds guidance from the landscape of the Australian bush that surrounds him, unaware that his ever-increasing involvement with the untamed land is drawing him into something terrifying and powerful beyond his control.
71) Kristoff & Sven
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Readers follow the ice harvester Kristoff and his reindeer Sven as they accompany Princess Anna of Arendelle to try to find Queen Elsa, Anna's sister, and bring her home.
Author
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Why did he have to turn twenty-four? Why do robots keep trying to kill him? Why is the band falling apart? Why is Ramona acting so weird? Why won't those brilliant and deadly Japanese twins leave him alone? See Scott Pilgrim learn the answers inside--or die trying!
Author
Publisher
Villard Books, a division of Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
"Pete Tyler is at a crossroads. Eight years ago he dropped out of a seminal Seattle grunge band to try his hand at a more grown-up calling. Now he's thirty-six, a deputy prosecutor, still hanging out at the same clubs he played ten years ago, and still dating the same kind of girls. Pete decides it's time to get married ... he just doesn't know to whom."--Jacket.
Author
Series
Heaven official's blessing novels volume 5
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Ghosts are converging on the cursed Mount Tonglu for a massive battle royale, the sole survivor of which may become a Ghost King, a being of unimaginable power. Xie Lian is sent to secretly infiltrate and try to prevent this--by destroying any ghosts strong enough to stand a chance. His heavenly powers are weakened near the cursed mountain, but he has one trump card on his side--Hua Cheng, who has survived Mount Tonglu before. As they struggle against...
75) God's pocket
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Jarbidge, Nevada, hosted the last big gold rush in the continental United States. Milo Goodman was there to witness it. He was seventeen at the time. Milo is of the impression that it should be easy to find the fabulously rich Lost Sheepherder's Mine. He isn't discouraged that he has never prospected for any kind of mineral and might not know what gold looks like if he does find it. The first person he meets in Jarbidge is Dave Bourne. Somehow Milo...
Author
Series
Heaven official's blessing novels volume 4
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The Reverend of Empty Words, a monster that feeds off the fears of the fortunate, is hunting Xie Lian's friend, the Wind Master Shi Qingxuan. Knowing that his abysmal luck inoculates him from the creature's power, Xie Lian doesn't hesitate to throw himself into harm's way--to Hua Cheng's horror and panic. But another one of the Four Calamities may be closer than anyone knows, and even a ghost as powerful as Hua Cheng can lose control under the right...
Author
Series
Heaven official's blessing novels volume 6
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Body in abyss, heart in paradise. White No-Face, Xie Lian's greatest fear and most hated enemy, has arrived...or so it seems. While the ghost with the half-crying, half-smiling mask is somewhere nearby, the creature is elusive as always, taunting Xie Lian from just out of reach and promising the total destruction of everything he holds dear. As Xie Lian confronts the trauma of his last encounter with the terrifying ghost, Hua Cheng will do anything...
78) Breath: Playaway
Author
Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[released 2009], �2009
Language
English
Description
On the wild, lonely coast of Western Australia, two thrillseeking and barely adolescent boys fall into the enigmatic thrall of veteran big-wave surfer Sando. Together they form an odd but elite trio. The grown man initiates the boys into a kind of Spartan ethos, a regimen of risk and challenge, where they test themselves in storm swells on remote and shark-infested reefs, pushing each other to the edges of endurance, courage, and sanity. But where...
Author
Series
Heaven official's blessing novels volume 3
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Gods should never meddle in the affairs of mortals, but Xie Lan is not one to follow the rules when lives are at risk. He spits in the face of heaven and its laws and descends in a fury to save his country from drought and civil war. Yet this golden child gets a harsh dose of reality when he discovers just how little one individual--even a god--can do to save a crumbling nation. As the people reject and betray him, one young soldier stands by Xie...
Author
Series
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Xie Lian has confirmed that the bewitching youth San Lang is actually Hua Cheng, one of the Four Calamities and a supreme ghost despised by all heavenly officials. Still, he has trouble matching the terror of his companion's reputation with the charming, clever, and protective young man he's come to know. When a distress signal leads Xie Lian into Ghost City, a bustling metropolis containing all the horrors and delights of the dead, he sees Hua...
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