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Bound In Shadows [The Shadows Trilogy #3] [MultiFormat]
by Jennifer St. Clair
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With his power crushed, Terrin is forced to take drastic measures to regain his sons and the power they possess. But he has an ally inside Espen's house who works to further his plans. Skade's son courts redemption to try to save his mother's life, and the vampire dreams a dream that might save them all--or damn them to failure if they do not succeed. This is the conclusion of the Shadows Trilogy. (Published: 2004)
Words: 31642 - Reading Time: 90-126 min.
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Brainman [MultiFormat]
by Betty Jo Schuler
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Randy O'Rourke wants the robot he built to be as "Super Colossal" as those at Future World, an amusement park where robots do all the work. Brain doesn't disappoint him. He does Randy's homework and chores--plus some things he wasn't programmed to do. His red heart glows in response to compliments. He blinks when touched. He uses "mind talk" to communicate with Randy. However, some of Brain's unprogrammed actions are less endearing. From minor glitch to major, the robot presents a series of esca... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Words: 10839 - Reading Time: 30-43 min.
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Budget Cuts [Karen Montgomery Series Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by Jennifer St. Clair
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Karen is used to taking care of the unpleasant jobs no one else wants to deal with. When a shortage of funds forces her to fire fifteen employees, she isn't happy, but the job must be done. Or it would, if only she could track down Ivy Bedinghaus, a night clerk she has never met. When she finally does confront Ivy, she is thrust into a conflict centuries old, that make her previous troubles pale in comparison. (Published: 2007)
Words: 18400 - Reading Time: 52-73 min.
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Camp L.O.S. [Book 1 of the Karen and Melanie Series] [MultiFormat]
by Kathleen Paul
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The church bus will be taking off on Friday for Camp L.O.S. Karen Aimee had planned to visit her father in New Mexico while her best friend, Melanie Honeywell, went to camp for the first time. When Karen's dad cancels the visit, the girls make a mad scramble to get enough money for Karen's camp fee. Campers swim, canoe, hike, and go horseback riding. They can also get lost, get sunburned, and get in trouble. Melanie must have her friend beside her for all the adventures. (Published: 2001)
Words: 17070 - Reading Time: 48-68 min.
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Captain Angus, the Lighthouse Ghost [MultiFormat]
by Wendy Laing
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Captain Angus, the Lighthouse Ghost is about 2 children holidaying at the Cape Otway Lighthouse Station, Victoria Australia--they meet the ghost of an old Scottish Sea Captain who roams the world helping the 'spirits' of lighthouses and helping 'conserve' the towers etc. He befriends the children and takes them on virtual reality trips via a magic time tunnel when they experience sailing on an old sailing ship--see a ship wreck rescue--see the tower being built--and even see one of their ancesto... more info>> (Published: 2003) EPIC eBook Award Finalist
Words: 15724 - Reading Time: 44-62 min.
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Castles [The Frencolian Chronicles Book 5] [MultiFormat]
by Carolyn Ann Aish
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Luke and his forces have gained control of Frencolia. But Elliad has escaped, taking Princess Jobyna with him. Will she remain forever in Elliad's clutches? Jobyna meets the Czarevitch and Czarevna of Chezkovia. What dastardly plans are being hatched against their father, the Czar? Can Jobyna do anything to prevent Elliad increasing his power and dominion? What influence will 'The Crazy Prince' have on Jobyna's safety? Will she ever see her brother, Luke, again? (Published: 2006)
Words: 65735 - Reading Time: 187-262 min.
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Cecilia and the Rake [The Rowland Sisters Trilogy Book 3] [MultiFormat]
by Catherine Dove
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Unpleasant experience has given Miss Cecilia Rowland a strong aversion to rakes, even one so fascinating and gentlemanlike as Lord Ravenshill. She does her best to ignore his existence, but Fate keeps bringing them together. Even deep in the country, visiting the home of her mother's betrothed husband, Cecilia finds herself in the company of Lord Ravenshill. Not only is he a neighbor of Mr. Clarke's, but Cecilia's stepsister-to-be, Kitty, develops a tendre toward Mr. Guy Dorne, Ravenshill's bes... more info>> (Published: 2012)
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Chimes of Light [Book 1 of Angels' Watch: Tales of the Kiiyahkihn Series] [MultiFormat]
by J. M. Dubry
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"Be careful what you ask for, you just might get it," was an old saying of Ev Rykoff, locomotive engineer ... until Jenine entered his life. When her enigmatic voice entered his mind--everything changed. Share the learning, heartbreak, joys, and challenges as Ev Rykoff and his friends begin a lifelong journey with the Silicrys. Hop on the train; come along for the ride. Become part of Chimes of Light. (Published: 2001)
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Chimes of Seeking [Book 2 of Angels' Watch: Tales of the Kiiyahkihn Series] [MultiFormat]
by J. M. Dubry
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Janet Newman was the first female brakeman on the Great American. It was not an easy life to lead, but the arrival of her Silicrys just made it seem easy by comparison. With her friends Ev Rykoff and Rig Dawson, she fights the insidious Drasberg Device that threatens their lives. She sets out on a search for a way to defeat the device. What she finds changes their lives forever. Follow the continuing exploits of the intrepid enginors in Chimes of Seeking, Book Two of Angels Watch: Tales of the K... more info>> (Published: 2002)
Words: 148304 - Reading Time: 423-593 min.
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Chimes of Transition [Angels' Watch Series Book 3] [MultiFormat]
by J. M. Dubry
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Read the gripping conclusion of the Angels' Watch Series and learn what finally happens to Ev Rykoff, his friends and their symbiotic aliens, the the Silicrys. Do they survive or do their enemies finally manage to completely destroy them? (Published: 2011)
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Circus Runaways [Jumping into Trouble Series Book 2] [MultiFormat]
by Margaret Pearce
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Sawdust flying from the hooves of dancing horses, glittering acrobats swinging high up in the trapeze, fanfares and braided jackets--the excitement of the circus was to turn a miserable winter into a season of surprises for runaway John, his dog Blue and his horse Roanie. And life out of the circus ring was to be just as eventful, for circus folk are different, wonderful, funny ... and sometimes dangerous. (Published: 2009)
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Cock of the Walk [MultiFormat]
by Wendy Laing
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When Sir Peter Percival, owner of the Woodburne Wine Estate and former member of Parliament, is found dead--Detective Inspector Andy McNab, Detective Sergeant Sarah Sedgewick and Detective Constable Vincent Ng embark upon a baffling investigation--You see, it appears as though everyone has a motive ... This intriguing mystery is set in Wendy's home town of Sunbury, Victoria, Australia, amongst the surrounding vineyards of the Sunbury Wine region. (Published: 2006)
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Commonwealth Universe: History: The Downfall: The Colonies: The Moonbirds [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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K'reeth and her sister, K'rin, were named for the moonbirds -- sister raptor birds who shared parenting duties, one the nurturer, the other the hunter and defender. Orphaned by catastrophe and adopted by the High Mistrada of the T'bredi scholars, they were teachers, entrusted with all the gathered wisdom of the Ayanlak. Their bond of sisterhood was tested when K'reeth fell in love with the Wind Walker, Talon. Then it was strained when the new peace with the Na'huma invaders included a promise t... more info>> (Published: 2012)
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Commonwealth Universe: History: The Rebirth: The Order Series Book 1: Undying [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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Marnya is a novice, traveling to a teaching enclave to expand her healing talents. But her life is changed forever when her traveling party is attacked by brigands. In defending herself and her friends, Marnya is critically injured -- but she does not die. She thinks she has hidden her remarkable healing from everyone, but two of the soldiers who rescue the novices belong to the Order of Kilvordi, and they know her secret. She is one of them, an Undying. Raf and his friend, Danal, give Marnya h... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Commonwealth Universe: Modern Era: The Hoveni: The Meruk Episodes VI - X [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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Meruk's quest to find other Hoveni continues as he heads out into the desert, following clues and legends of hiding places deep under the shifting sands. His journey is impeded by the elements, and by the foolishness of greedy Humans who can't even be allowed to guess that Hoveni are real, much less that the remains of ancient technology and knowledge lie in the wastelands. Meruk encounters the insane, the fearful, and cruel, as well as the innocent, wise, and gentle. His quest takes him fro... more info>> (Published: 2011)
Words: 61784 - Reading Time: 176-247 min.
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Commonwealth Universe: Prehistory: The Downfall: The Colonies: The Pirate and the Professor [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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As civilization crumbles, Kiryn realizes the only way to protect her planet from pirates is to become one. She takes up the mantle of her father, a reformed pirate who saved his homeworld. As captain of the legendary pirate ship, Nova Vendetta, she makes her homeworld a haven for the downtrodden. When the scholarly representative of a neglected colony comes as a peace envoy and makes her think of more than just surviving. When the two of them are shot down in the badlands of her planet, they bec... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Commonwealth Universe: Prehistory: The Downfall: The Colonies: The Saddle and the Sleuth [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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On a remote colony world, the daughter of the Talon, the defender of the people, takes over her father's mask and identity. At the same time, an investigator comes to the colony in search of the Set'ri, to stop them from hastening the disintegration of the galactic civilization. Can the two work together for the sake of the future, or will their necessary deceptions push them apart forever? (Published: 2011)
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Cool Off the Hot Seat! Tips for 'Acing' Your Job Interview [MultiFormat]
by Rebecca Rothman McCoy
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You're sitting across the desk from an interviewer and the butterflies in your stomach feel like hummingbirds. Your palms are sweating, your heart is racing. You want this job. You need this job! You wonder if the interviewer notices your discomfort. And what can you say to set you apart from all the others? Yes, you're certainly in the hot seat now, but careful preparation can help you stay cool, calm, and collected. Is there some hidden magical secret which will help you to land this job? Not ... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Crabbo and Clever Crabbo [Portable Document Format (PDF)]
by Wendy Nichols
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Crabbo: Ten-year-old Mark is lonely. He'd rather be at home with his computer than holidaying at the beach. But everything changes when he meets Crabbo, the talking crab. Together they take on the camping ground bullies and turn this holiday into the best one Mark's ever had. Clever Crabbo: It's summer and Mark, Ellie and Crabbo, the talking crab, are on holidays at the beach. But Mrs Cripps is very unhappy. Fred and his mean gang are stealing from the Cripps' milk bar and the Cripps are in dang... more info>> (Published: 2004)
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Dance With the Devil [MultiFormat]
by James Dressler
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War! Tom Holloway and his Southern friends are excited about the prospects. But what do they know of war? Only what they read about in the newspapers. They envision the whole thing as an adventure, something to prove their manhood, to make them into men. A quick, few-month diversion from their sometimes boring school regimen. A chance to be part of a winning team. But words from a grizzled war veteran sets Tom to thinking. And he remembers those words as he marches off with his friends to do bat... more info>> (Published: 2009)
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Darkness Bound [MultiFormat]
by Lorienne Walk
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Sarah's twenty-fourth birthday looks like it's going to be a washout, until she receives an inheritance from the parents she can barely remember. There are strings attached, however. The huge family estate holds secrets as well as memories, and then there's Grimalkin, a sexy vampire who claims to be her slave. But is Sarah fit to be his master? While they play games of dominance outside forces are at work, seeking to deny Sarah her birthright, and her very life. And the creature she commands mig... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Dead by the Sea [MultiFormat]
by Dan Donoghue
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Jim Groggan was bored. He was so bored that when a brutal murder occurred on the beach where he was staying, he took too great an interest in it. He even volunteered to drive a police officer down along the beach to interview Hippies in a seaside camp. There he met a girl, and unwisely went to her aid. Then events spun out of control and he was mixed up in turmoil of drugs, guns, and murder. Suddenly, boredom seemed a very desirable state indeed as he and the girl became the target of ruthless g... more info>> (Published: 2006)
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Dead Certain [MultiFormat]
by Forrest Barriger
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Conned into kidnapping a young woman, Burke Thomas, free-wheeling private investigator of things from the long past and part-time treasure hunter, has to free her. Before he can do so he finds the client who hired him dead. Then a gang is after him, the local sheriff is asking embarrassing questions, and worse, he was only vacationing in the area in hopes of finding a long-buried, massive hoard of ingot gold. A novel set in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Northern California, an ... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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Dead World [Sunsinger Chronicles Book 3] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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Bain and Lin meet up with Ranger Captain Gilmore again. Gil has an important mission for Sunsinger's crew: helping test a new device to protect ships from the alien Mashrami. The only problem is, Lin has to get Sunsinger very close to the aliens in order to test it! (Published: 2002)
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Destiny Sets [The Shayton Chronicles Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by Karen Fainges
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Lightning sears a scene against the eye. Trapped between reality and death, every scrap of life is fighting for existence. To stop fighting is to die. Some precious moments of peace can be stolen from small pockets of calm. Life can take a breath and wonder at the harsh beauty. But only for a moment, then struggle resumes. And others watch. The Shayton Chronicles begins in Destiny Sets, the story of one man. He is that drop of chaos that can spell success or failure. Born from a vampiric race of... more info>> (Published: 2006)
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