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81) Feeling Lucky
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"Most people who spend time at a job develop ideas of how they can improve a product or business. They just don't always get a chance to share. And that's not counting the thousands of unpublished artists, writers, and musicians out there..."
What would you do if you suddenly got 5 million dollars to spend on your dreams? What it if was a leprechaun's money?
Megan O'Malley was embarrassed when she got caught pinching the bandleader's ass at a cousin's...
82) Kiss of Light
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The truth is unfolding, almost as fast as her memories. Yet Adara still has questions that only he can answer.
But being near Desmond fills her with confusion-and thoughts of violence. It's his fault she was tortured. He failed her in so many ways.
Is it any wonder she turns to others for comfort? Revels in the dark jealousy in his gaze?
However, now isn't the time for romance or petty games. Those who brought about her downfall are still at work....
83) Screen Saver
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Welcome, Old Friends and New RecruitsIf you know why you're here and what's going on, head on in. Grab a bean bag from Jonesy, a cookie from Stef and a glare from Taylor.If you're new - either you were gifted this ebook, or someone threw it at you with the vague-but-insistent command to "just read it!", then here's a bit of an introduction.This is a short story in the world of Ash & Blue, a nerdy urban fantasy series, mostly focussed on a group that...
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[2015]
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The Nourishing Homestead tells the story of how we can create relationships to the land, nature, and one another. The Hewitts offer practical ways to grow nutrient-dense food on a small plot of land, and think about your farm, homestead, or home as an ecosystem. Much of what the Hewitts have come to understand and embrace about their lives of deep nourishment is informed by their particular piece of land and local community in northern Vermont, but...
85) Prey
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2009
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In this continuing action-packed paranormal fantasy series, new dangers demand a childish werecat grow up and face responsibility.
Sometimes playing cat and mouse is no game . . .
Play? Right. My Pride is under fire from all sides, my father's authority is in question and my lover is in exile. Which means I haven't laid eyes on Marc's gorgeous face in months. And with a new mother and an I-know-everything teenager under...
Sometimes playing cat and mouse is no game . . .
Play? Right. My Pride is under fire from all sides, my father's authority is in question and my lover is in exile. Which means I haven't laid eyes on Marc's gorgeous face in months. And with a new mother and an I-know-everything teenager under...
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Eine magische Welt, in der ein schrecklicher Krieg wütet.
Ein Schattenmagier, der die Dunkelheit befehligt.
Ein geheimnisvoller Fremder, dessen Finsternis auf eine harte Probe gestellt wird.
Und ein Mädchen, das in der Lage ist, das Schicksal aller zu entscheiden...
Anas Leben wird von wiederkehrenden Albträumen bestimmt, in denen sich ihr eine von Dunkelheit überschattete Welt offenbart. Als Traum und Realität miteinander verschmelzen, findet...
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Jay's memories come rushing back with a vengeance. He's not simply recalling what happened, but reliving it, secrets and all. To make matters worse, Jay's at Atlas Island, Western Sector's prison for race crimes, and it has the potential to be a one way trip. Atlas Island is the last chance at redemption for those too violent to be allowed in a civilized society.
Old debts, past allegiances, and new friends all have a part to play as Jay and his...
89) The Laughing Man
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When Adam is saved from monsters by a strange man in a coat, he is shown a secret world, a world full of gods and monsters, angels and demons, a world at war.
He is given an ultimatum, head to another dimension and gain power, or never be safe again. Guided by a soldier, a lunatic in a magic hat, and a spider (by adoption) he is taken to meet the Laughing One, a strange creature who seeks to teach him to reach his potential.
But beset by the emotionless...
90) The Black Locust
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Jane is still learning her craft and honing her skills learnt from a long family Wiccan tradition. She has lived with her Aunt Claire for years since her mother was, killed in an accident. The Beltane sabbat is fast approaching, and life could not be better. Then a strange visitor warns Jane that her life is in great peril. A world of magick and mystery awakens around her as she battles the truth of her past, her own emotions, and a darkness that...
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Despite being located on the extreme eastern boundary of Europe, and having been frequently conquered by invading people from Asia, including Arabs, Turks, Persians, Mongols, and more recently Russians, Georgians still regard themselves very much as Europeans and it is to becoming a future member state of the EU that the majority of the people now aspire. As for the traditional folk-tales from the region, one of their main characteristics is, that...
92) Mercury On Guard
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Mercury Hale is not a hero. Not in his mind.
He's happy spending his late nights slicing his way through monstrous astral fiends, using a weapon imbued with a mysterious power, at the behest of the secretive Procyon Foundation. It's a strange way to earn a paycheck, but hey, he's good at it.
The problem is, things are getting worse. More attacks. More public exposure. None of which Procyon wants. When he tries to get to the bottom of the mess, Mercury...
93) Flesh and Bone
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We all have those moments that define us, those moments that make us who we are, and for Matthew Cornelius Riley one such moment came on a dark night in August nearly twenty-five years ago.
The events of that evening would drive him into the waiting arms of the Templar Order, would help him rise through the ranks to become not just a member of the Echo Team but the executive officer to its infamous commander, Cade Williams.
This is the story of...
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There was once upon a time a couple of folks who had a son called Halvor. Ever since he had been a little boy he had been unwilling to do any work, and had just sat raking about among the ashes. His parents sent him away to learn several things, but Halvor stayed nowhere, for when he had been gone two or three days he always ran away from his master, hurried off home, and sat down in the chimney corner to grub among the ashes again...
95) Reborn in Fire
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It sucks to die screaming in fire. Trust me. The last thing I expected was to wake up amid flames that no longer burn or be rescued by a sexy stranger right before my would-be murderers return.
Sexy - AKA Jake - forces my skeptical butt to admit what I'd rather deny. Death has unleashed my Elemental power to manipulate fire magic. Now I've got to master my Phoenix powers before I'm killed again.
Jake's touch ignites me like flames no longer can,...
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In the Vegas Underworld, magic is money and henchmen wield magic. H is a mob enforcer for the highest-ranking capo in the Vegas Underworld–a city that coexists in a parallel plane with Las Vegas and where dead casinos experience a magical rebirth. He's one of the few wielders with the natural ability to manipulate new magic, a mysterious avant-garde energy allowing him to marry techware with ancient magic. At the start of the annual magic convention...
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Without his memories, Jay's body holds power that is beyond his understanding. Slowly, as he revisits old haunts, his memory begins to return in vivid flashes, but he can't make sense of the things he remembers. Each use of his abilities reveals something darker and more primal, building a need for release–a release that remains out of his reach as he can't tap into this need and what form it should take.The Hidden could help but they have plans...
98) Kindred Magic
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Only the best of the best can become enforcers......but trying to make the grade is the least of Lyssa's problems.First, she needs to survive the year.Hippogriffs - check.Mean instructors - check.Beloved characters past and present - check.And settling the account with a certain deadly druid who she happens to be related to? That remains to be seen.Kindred Magic is the final book in the Druid Enforcer Academy series, coming 2023.
99) Urban Homesteading: Introduction to Organic Food, Gardening and Sustainable Living in Urban Homes
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Urban Pioneers and Hipsters lend me your ears! Because when it comes to converting your urban backyard into a beautiful garden this book has a lot to say on the matter. Taking you from urban blight to urban delight in just a few chapters this book outlines how you can take even the smallest of urban space and turn it into a beautiful and productive Garden that your whole neighborhood can enjoy!
With a heavy emphasis on networking and community involvement...
100) A Bite of the Past
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"Teddy, mein Schatzi, this is the Wild West, isn't it? Murder is what people do to each other here...no one will notice." Over one hundred years later, Teddy lives in a manor house on the south coast of England, knowing nothing but the senses, emotions and memories allowed to him by his only friend, László. Because László knows best... A misplaced stumble into the empty stable sparks a memory that is fresh, fortuitous and precious; Teddy is hooked....
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