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2) Artemis Fowl
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"In 2001, Eoin Colfer published Artemis Fowl, a hilarious and rip-roaring science-fiction/fantasy adventure about a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind who kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. But these aren't the fairies of bedtime stories; these fairies are armed and dangerous. Artemis thinks he has them right where he wants them... until they stop playing by the rules. The novel was an instant sensation and became the start...
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The Fourth Hand asks an interesting question: “How can anyone identify a dream of the future?” The answer: “Destiny is not imaginable, except in dreams or to those in love.”
While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions of TV viewers witness the accident. In Boston, a renowned hand surgeon awaits the opportunity to perform the nation’s...
While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions of TV viewers witness the accident. In Boston, a renowned hand surgeon awaits the opportunity to perform the nation’s...
6) Moby Dick
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Moby-Dick[1] is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab seeks one specific whale, Moby Dick, a white whale of tremendous size and ferocity. Comparatively few whaleships know of Moby Dick, and fewer yet have encountered him. In a previous encounter, the whale destroyed Ahab's boat and bit off his...
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A boy befriends a young caveman in this modern children's classic of friendship and adventure. Barney isn't supposed to go near the chalk pit. His grandmother and sister both told him the edge could give way and he could fall in-but what else is he supposed to do on a miserable gray day? It's not long before Barney falls into the pit and bumps his head. But where he lands is more than an old garbage dump: It's a home. There's a little hut built...
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"Eccentric, absent-minded inventor Professor Branestawm embarks on a series of adventures with his friend Colonel Dedshott. Various machines are invented: a time travel-machine, a device to capture and tie up burglars, and a spring-cleaning machine. Inevitably, something goes wrong and Professor Branestawm is again in a pickle, exasperating his housekeeper Mrs. Flittersnoop and delighting us"--Container.
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When Arnold wishes he had more information for his family tree, Ms. Frizzle revs up the Magic School Bus and the class zooms back to prehistoric times. First stop: 3.5 billion years ago! There aren't any people around to ask for directions. Luckily Ms. Frizzle has a plan, and the class is right there to watch simple cells become sponges and then fish and dinosaurs, then mammals and early primates and, eventually, modern humans. It's the longest class...
12) How To: Get Slim
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Are you heavier than you'd like to be? Are you a yo-yo dieter? Do you find it really hard to get in shape? Well, how good would it be to slim down and look great? How To: Audiobooks provide a wonderful way to learn how to do something really well, because the experts tell you exactly how it's done. In How To: Get Slim, you'll hear from some of the world's top weight-loss and fitness experts, as well as personal trainers, instructors, nutritionists,...
13) Cape Cod
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Five-year-old Emil, who lives on a Swedish farm, is constantly in trouble.
15) Black sheep
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Bestselling author Georgette Heyer, the Queen of Regency Romance, proves once again that love can always triumph.
Abigail Wendover, 'on the shelf' at twenty-eight...is determined to prevent her pretty and high-spirited niece from becoming attached to a good-looking town-beau and an acknowledged fortune-hunter of shocking reputation. Unfortunately, that means a confrontation with his scandalous uncle.
Miles Calverleigh,
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Six stories featuring an English barrister-turned-sleuth. In Rumpole and the Rights of Man, he finds at the European Court of Human Rights that international justice is as fallible as the domestic variety, while Rumpole and the Way Through the Woods involves him in a clash between hunters and animal rights activists.
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DO NOT INVEST IN BITCOIN, UNTIL YOU READ THIS!
If you are considering investing your hard-earned money into Bitcoin. You need to know the other side, that nobody is telling you.
This short, to-the-point guide, does just that! Cryptocurrencies these days, are all the rage. The hype of them can often lead to uninformed investors, jumping into something they “really” know nothing about.
Do not let that be you!
Learn from only those who are...
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Litecoin vs Bitcoin?
The choice is up to you. But before you do choose. Make sure that you are informed enough to make the savvy investors decision.
This book is going to provide you some unique information, that can help educate you on the subject.
Cryptocurrency investing can be confusing. Akito takes out all of the confusion, by speaking his voice, from his own experiences, and knowledge, as a savvy investor himself.
Even if your choice is...
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Bitcoin - The Other Side of the Coin
Inside of this book is exactly what you are not being told!
In today’s investing world, Bitcoin is front stage, and all the rage.
But, you are not being told so many things that should be common knowledge!
Inside of this book we will discuss the Pros vs Cons of Bitcoin investing.
The realities vs the many fantasies that are being passed off as facts.
The statement that "BTC is the future of money" or that...
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