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Archer's Goon
4.07 avg. rating
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The trouble started when Howard Sykes came home from school and found the "goon" sitting in the kitchen. He said he'd been sent by Archer. But who was Archer? It had to do with the 2,000 words that Ho…
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It's an offer you can't refuse.

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Simon, Jane, and Barney, enlisted by their mysterious great-uncle, arrive in a small coastal town to recover a priceless golden grail stolen by the forces of evil -- Dark. They are not at first aware …
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Which Witch?
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The Enchanted Castle
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Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)
A great deal is happening in London and the country this season.

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He was a fully grown man, alone in dense forest, with no trail to show where he had come from and no memory to tell who — or what — he was.
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A Graveyard for Lunatics: Another Tale of Two Cities (Crumley Mysteries, #2)
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Red Shift
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· 1177 Ratings
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Queens' Play (The Lymond Chronicles, #2)
This second book in the legendary  Lymond Chronicles  follows Francis Crawford of Lymond who has been abruptly called into the service of Mary Queen of Scots.

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Space Struck
4.07 avg. rating
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Consider this glowing debut from Paige Lewis a menagerie of near-extinction. Space Struck explores the wonders and cruelties occurring within the realms of nature, science, and religion, with the acui…
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The Queen of Attolia (The Queen's Thief, #2)
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The Last Adventure of Constance Verity (Constance Verity #1)
Constance Verity has been saving the world since she was seven, and she’s sick of it. She sets off on one last adventure to assassinate her fairy godmother and become the one thing she’s never been: o…
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Once upon a time, in a gloomy castle on a lonely hill, where there were thirteen clocks that wouldn t go, there lived a cold, aggressive Duke, and his niece, the Princess Saralinda. She was warm in ev…
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Planet of Exile
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· 7875 Ratings
The Earth colony of Landin has been stranded on Werel for ten years. But ten of Werel's years are over 600 terrestrial years.
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Broken Glass Park
3.65 avg. rating
· 916 Ratings
An engrossing and thoroughly contemporary novel on what it means to be young, alive, and conscious in these first decades of the new century.

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