storybooks: September 2015

Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Pacific Nights By Lynn Lorenz

Title	:	Pacific Nights
Author	:	Lynn Lorenz
ISBN	:	1596329343
Format	:	ebook
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On a deserted island in the Pacific, surrounded by the enemy, two very different men learn to rely on each other for survival Mike is an uneducated rascal, one step ahead of prison and a court martial He s given one chance to redeem himself if he wants to stay out of jail, he has to keep Professor James Hard alive No matter what.James is everything Mike isn t suav On a deserted island in the Pacific, surrounded by the enemy, two very different men learn to rely on each other for survival Mike is an uneduc...

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Silence and Lily By Kathleen Duey

Title	:	Silence and Lily
Author	:	Kathleen Duey
ISBN	:	014240909X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	176

The year is 1773, and in Boston, the tensions between the colonists and the British are heating up For twelve year old Silence, the tensions at home are running high as well All she wants is a chance to call Lily a beautiful snow white mare her own But Silence s mother does not think it fitting for a young girl to spend so much time out riding and being reckless Then, The year is 1773, and in Boston, the tensions between the colonists and the British are heating up For twelve year old Silence, the tension...

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Shark Girl By Kelly Bingham

Title	:	Shark Girl
Author	:	Kelly Bingham
ISBN	:	0763632074
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	288

A teenager struggles through physical loss to the start of acceptance in an absorbing, artful novel at once honest and insightful, wrenching and redemptive.On a sunny day in June, at the beach with her mom and brother, fifteen year old Jane Arrowood went for a swim And then everything absolutely everything changed Now she s counting down the days until she returns to A teenager struggles through physical loss to the start of acceptance in an absorbing, artful novel at once honest and insightful, wrenching...

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Trouble Makers (Trouble: Katie & Tyler's Story #1) By Emme Rollins

Title	:	Trouble Makers (Trouble: Katie & Tyler's Story #1)
Author	:	Emme Rollins
ISBN	:
Format	:	Paperback
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When your best friend falls in love with a rock star, you either join her in her fixation, or you spend a lot of nights eating ice cream and watching Netflix by yourself If you can t beat them, join them, isn t that what they say While Bree my best friend since forever couldn t get enough of Trouble and their lead singer, Rob Burns, I set my sights a little lower and When your best friend falls in love with a rock star, you either join her in her fixation, or you spend a lot of nights eating ice cream and...

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The Language of Bees (Mary Russell, #9) By Laurie R. King

Title	:	The Language of Bees (Mary Russell, #9)
Author	:	Laurie R. King
ISBN	:	0553804545
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	435

In a case that will push their relationship to the breaking point, Mary Russell must help reverse the greatest failure of her legendary husband s storied past a painful and personal defeat that still has the power to stingthis time fatally For Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, returning to the Sussex coast after seven months abroad was especially sweet T In a case that will push their relationship to the breaking point, Mary Russell must help reverse the greatest failure of her legendary husb...

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The Half Child By Kathleen Hersom

Title	:	The Half Child
Author	:	Kathleen Hersom
ISBN	:	0671742256
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	163

Sarah is different from other children Only her older sister, Lucy, can understand her gruff, rumbling speech The rest of the family clings to a superstition, common in the seventeenth century, that Sarah is a changeling, left by the fairies When a new baby is born, Sarah mysteriously disappears Lucy searches for her in vain Have the fairies really reclaimed Sarah...

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Essays in Idleness - The Tsurezuregusa of Kenko By Yoshida Kenkō

Title	:	Essays in Idleness - The Tsurezuregusa of Kenko
Author	:	Yoshida Kenkō
ISBN	:	0231112556
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	240

The Buddhist priest Kenko clung to tradition, Buddhism, and the pleasures of solitude, and the themes he treats in his Essays, written sometime between 1330 and 1332, are all suffused with an unspoken acceptance of Buddhist beliefs....

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The New Girl Who Found a Dead Body By Milda Harris

Title	:	The New Girl Who Found a Dead Body
Author	:	Milda Harris
ISBN	:
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Chloe is excited about spending her senior year of high school in California with her friend Jake s family Even the usual dread of being the new girl can t bring her down That is, until she stumbles across the dead body of the most popular girl in school, Lora Kelly Now she s receiving threatening noteswill she be next Everyone is a suspect There s her childhood fri Chloe is excited about spending her senior year of high school in California with her friend Jake s family Even the usual dread of ...

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Seven Days to Tell You By Ruby Soames

Title	:	Seven Days to Tell You
Author	:	Ruby Soames
ISBN	:	0956517781
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	230

When Kate marries the wild, sexy Frenchman she meets on holiday, everybody is stunned Marc, however, is an attentive and adoring husband until one morning he goes out, and doesn t come back After three years of searching for him, Kate has to move on She cuts her hair, throws away his things and finds new love Then one morning she wakes up with Marc asleep in her bed When Kate marries the wild, sexy Frenchman she meets on holiday, everybody is stunned Marc, however, is an attentive and adoring husband unti...

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Northwest Passage By Kenneth Roberts

Title	:	Northwest Passage
Author	:	Kenneth Roberts
ISBN	:	0892725427
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	709

Told through the eyes of primary character Langdon Towne, much of this novel centers around the exploits and character of Robert Rogers, the leader of Rogers Rangers, who were a colonial force fighting with the British during the French and Indian War.Structurally, Northwest Passage is divided into halves The first half is a carefully researched, day by day recreation of Told through the eyes of primary character Langdon Towne, much of this novel centers around the exploits and character of Robert Rogers,...

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Palace of Desire (Cairo Trilogy #2) By Naguib Mahfouz

Title	:	Palace of Desire (Cairo Trilogy #2)
Author	:	Naguib Mahfouz
ISBN	:	0385264682
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	432

The second volume of the highly acclaimed Cairo Trilogy from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Filled with compelling drama, earthy humor, and remarkable insight, Palace Of Desire is the unforgettable story of the violent clash between ideals and realities, dreams and desires....

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Alien Mine By Marie Dry

Title	:	Alien Mine
Author	:	Marie Dry
ISBN	:
Format	:	Kindle Edition
Number of Pages	:	341

In a bleak future where government systems are breaking down and lawless bands of men terrorize the country, botanist Natalie Hanson fears for her life and hides in a cave in the Rocky Mountains When she is captured by human raiders, a fierce alien appears and slays her attackers Natalie is now held captive in her own cave by the sexy and striking alien commander, Zacar, In a bleak future where government systems are breaking down and lawless bands of men terrorize the country, botanist Natalie ...

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Bamboo People By Mitali Perkins

Title	:	Bamboo People
Author	:	Mitali Perkins
ISBN	:	1580893287
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	272

Bang A side door bursts open Soldiers pour into the room They re shouting and waving rifles I shield my head with my arms It was a lie I think, my mind racing.

Girls and boys alike are screaming The soldiers prod and herd some of us together and push the rest apart as if we re cows or goats Their leader is a middle aged man He s moving slowly, intently, not dashing

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Beneath These Stones (Mitchell and Markby, #12) By Ann Granger

Title	:	Beneath These Stones (Mitchell and Markby, #12)
Author	:	Ann Granger
ISBN	:	0747256438
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	345

Twelve year old Tammy Franklin has learned too much about death, too quickly Two years ago she lost her mother to a long, lingering illness and now the body of the woman her father married in an attempt to replace his wife has been found on a railway embankment close to the Franklin farm This time the death is murder.As Superintendent Markby, one of the first on the scen Twelve year old Tammy Franklin has learned too much about death, too quickly Two years ago she lost her mother to a long, lingering illn...

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The Last Silk Dress By Ann Rinaldi

Title	:	The Last Silk Dress
Author	:	Ann Rinaldi
ISBN	:	0440228611
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	352

High spirited, beautiful Susan Chilmark, fourteen, vows to do something meaningful to support the Confederacy during the Civil War Despite the wishes of her mother, Susan and her best friend, Connie, collect silk dresses from all the ladies of Richmond to make a balloon that will be used to spy on the Yankees.But the issues behind the war aren t as obvious as Susan thinks High spirited, beautiful Susan Chilmark, fourteen, vows to do something meaningful to support the Confederacy during the Civi...

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Falling In (The Surrender Trilogy, #1) By Lydia Michaels

Title	:	Falling In (The Surrender Trilogy, #1)
Author	:	Lydia Michaels
ISBN	:
Format	:	Kindle Edition
Number of Pages	:	337

The debut of an emotionally charged and highly erotic contemporary romance trilogy, in which love and trust are the most dangerous games of all With a dark past that would have shattered most people, Evelyn Scout Keats is doing what no one in her bleak world thinks possible getting off the streets and leaving her impoverished life behind She s a new maid at the luxuriou The debut of an emotionally charged and highly erotic contemporary romance trilogy, in which love and trust are the most dangerous games ...

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Notes on the State of Virginia By Thomas Jefferson

Title	:	Notes on the State of Virginia
Author	:	Thomas Jefferson
ISBN	:	0807845884
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	342

A request in 1780 by the French legation to the United States to learn about the newly formed thirteen states of America stimulated in Jefferson, as he later described it, a mysterious obligation for making me much better acquainted with my own country than I ever was before Written during his first term as governor of Virginia, Notes on the State of Virginia is at A request in 1780 by the French legation to the United States to learn about the newly formed thirteen states of America stimulate...

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