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2) Sky's end
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"Exiled to live as a Low, sixteen-year-old Conrad refuses to become heir to his murderous uncle. But Meritocracy is a harsh and unforgiving rule on the floating island of Holmstead, and when his ailing mother is killed by monstrous gorgantauns, Conrad cuts a deal to save the only family he has left. To rescue his sister from his uncle's clutches, Conrad must enter the Selection of the Twelve Trades"--
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"A detective ready for a new life... For years, Jake Jackson has been a high-flying detective in London. But then one day he receives a letter from his reclusive uncle - he has left Jake his property in the middle of the countryside. For Jake, it is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start. A rural idyll the stuff of dreams... At first, life in the middle of nowhere is everything Jake could wish for. His new home is beautiful, his surroundings are...
5) Sky Blue Sky
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Thomas Edward Muir is no drifter. He flies cargo in the islands; he rides motorcycles in the desert. Muir sails and he dives and... Yeah, he's that guy.
But life is about to kick him in the teeth. He's gonna meet a monster. Pure evil. He's gonna witness the darkest side of human suffering. And it's gonna rock his world. And he's gonna struggle with that...'cause he's that guy.
From the balmy, indigo waters of the Caribbean Sea to the searing heat...
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"From prizewinning writer Joe Fassler comes a brilliant modern reimagining of the myth of Daedalus and Icarus as a story of obsession, longing, and the radical pursuit of utopia. It's 2005, and 24-year-old Jane is miserable. Overworked, buried in debt, she senses the life she wanted slipping away--while the world around her veers badly off course, hurtling toward economic and ecological collapse. She wants to find something better. But she has no...
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A house full of paintings, a missing sister, and a family secret send a boy and his cousin into a world where art is the key in this fantasy adventure perfect for fans of The Wingfeather Saga and Pages & Co.
“A delightful adventure, excellent for reading aloud. This book will make you want to study Van Gogh and get out the paintbrushes!”—Sarah Mackenzie, founder and host of Read-Aloud Revival® and author...
“A delightful adventure, excellent for reading aloud. This book will make you want to study Van Gogh and get out the paintbrushes!”—Sarah Mackenzie, founder and host of Read-Aloud Revival® and author...
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'[A] captivating story, wonderfully fleshed out characters and relationships, and beautiful writing make this a must-read!' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ October 1941: As war rages in the Soviet Union, Nina is devastated as she watches her younger brother being sent off to the front. She has witnessed so many soldiers go to war and never return, and with her father already on the battlefield, her brother is her only family left. Sick of feeling...
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The final exhilarating adventure in the great outdoors, from HOTEL FLAMINGO author Alex Milway
When Rosa wakes one morning to find Grandma Nan missing, she must use all of her survival skills to uncover her grandma's whereabouts. With the help of the mountain community, Rosa's investigation leads her to the very summit of Big Sky Mountain, where a family of eagles are facing huge problems of their own. Through helping the eagles, Rosa realises she...
11) Sky Soldiers
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Not many historic events have had such a strong impact on the way we see and live our nation's values as the Vietnam War.
Entering the conflict to defend democracy and fight against the communists, countless Americans departed towards the unknown in the mid-60s.
One of these units of brave men was the 173rd Airborne Brigade, better known as the "Sky Soldiers," or simply as "the Herd."
During their six years in Vietnam, they fought relentlessly against...
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Director Bernardo Bertolucci's sensual film about the relationship of three Americans among the exotic landscape of North Africa in 1947 stars Debra Winger, John Malkovich, and Campbell Scott. Married Kit and Port Moresby globetrot to North Africa hoping to respark their love and add some zest to their lackluster lives. Along for the ride is the pair's friend George Tunner (Campbell Scott), who soon begins having an affair with Kit. As they struggle...
20) Dark Sky Glow
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Als Àlvaro Muriel im Kloster gefunden hat, glaubt er, sie retten zu können. Doch recht schnell muss er sich eingestehen, an seine Grenzen zu kommen. Nur mithilfe von Darko, Yeal und Eladen gelingt es ihm Muriel zu befreien.Von da an ist nichts mehr wie es wahr ... Das Erlebnis im Kloster scheint Muriel härter getroffen zu haben, als sie vorgibt. Außerdem fängt sie an, den vier Männern zu misstrauen. Denn sie weiß, dass ihr Kennenlernen auf...
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