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In The Midnight Mansion, a desperate father will stop at nothing to save his missing son, even if it means traveling through time and facing off against a powerful and malevolent magician. As a divorcing couple's worst nightmare becomes a reality, they must put their differences aside and journey into the unknown to defeat the dark forces controlling The Midnight Mansion and bring their son home.
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In a nineteenth-century Britain where magecraft has directed the course of history, a ruthless conspiracy plots intrigue, treason, and murder. Only a pair of brilliant misfits suspect anything is wrong. And to avert disaster, they'll have to solve a royal mystery more than a decade cold.
As the term at Oxford's Merlin College ends, shy, bookish Gray Marshall accompanies his tutor to the country with nowhere else to go. A misadventure has left him...
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A lonely teenage boy whose father has moved them too often for him to make lasting friendships.
A mysterious neighbor his own age who hums as he gardens... at night... surrounded by fireflies.
Superstition is the town Thaddeus Cane and his father, Nathan, have settled in this time, and every evening Thaddeus becomes more intrigued with his new neighbor. When Thaddeus finally works up the nerve to visit his neighbor, the crush blooming underneath...
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Book Description:Welcome to "The Midnight Mansion Mystery," an enthralling anthology of gripping tales that will transport you into the thrilling world of Detective Alex Mercer. In this collection, you'll encounter a series of captivating stories, each filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.Follow Detective Alex Mercer as he navigates through a labyrinth of secrets...
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Exit To Iceland: Beneath The Midnight Sun, invites you to join the joyous journey of Alva and Matthew as they dance across the magical landscapes of Iceland, basking in the radiant glow of the midnight sun. This enchanting tale unfolds as the couple, overflowing with excitement, sets out on a meticulously planned road trip, immersing themselves in the diverse beauty of Iceland's cinematic locations.As Alva and Matthew traverse Iceland's scenic routes,...
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Explore the layers of the ocean! Students will learn about the animals and plants that live in the various zones: the sunlit zone, the twilight zone, the midnight zone, and the abyss zone. Along the way, students will learn about different units of measurement including meters, yards, feet, pounds, and ounces. With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students...
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Drew Fletcher was one quarter of the biggest rock band on the planet - 'The Midnight Tigers'. He was talented, successfull and wealthy beyond his wildest dreams. However, all the success and cash in the world couldn't mend his mistakes or give him what he most desired, until a chance encounter with a beautiful but seemingly ice-cold woman on a transatlantic flight soon turned his world upside down and his pulse racing. He soon discovered her dark...
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Moon Knight's most harrowing adventure yet! When death cultists attack a young runaway, he is left barely alive outside the Midnight Mission. But Marc Spector made a vow long ago to defend the travelers of the night - and as long as a spark of life remains, his mission isn't over. Follow Moon Knight as he journeys far beyond the land of the living and battles across the mind-bending underworld known as the City of the Dead! There, he must grapple...
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A debut novel full of magic, adventure, and romance, The Book of Doors opens up a thrilling world of contemporary fantasy for readers of The Midnight Library, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue, The Night Circus, and any modern story that mixes the wonder of the unknown with just a tinge of darkness.
Cassie Andrews works in a New York City bookshop, shelving books, making coffee for customers, and living an unassuming, ordinary
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From the land of the midnight sun comes the amazing tale of one woman´s journey to find her real self. Yearning to break free from the abuse that marred her childhood in Australia, Gabrielle Bergan leaves home at 24 to see the world. Deep within, she has a heartfelt wish to find her real self. Her travels take her to Norway, where she marries and settles down. From the outside, her new life appears to be picture-perfect, she can´t find what she...
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Malina is from the ancient past and cursed by the Sun Goddess to live as an immortal who can neither be loved or love. She has existed for centuries fighting to protect the chosen and the Spirit Hearts against the Scythian Spirit Reapers in an effort to earn her soul back. Expecting to be forever alone, she unexpectedly encounters a man with abilities of his own and finds herself drawn to him. A man she wants to love, but can't, because of her curse,...
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In the heart-chilling seclusion of a distant cabin, immerse yourself in a psychological journey so intense it'll have you burning the midnight oil. Meet Eve, a wealthy heiress seeking the simplicity of a tranquil life in a country town, savoring the bliss of newlywed joy. But the idyllic beginning takes a dark twist when she is caught in the sinister web of a stranger named Jenkins. Trapped in his home, surrounded by eerie reminders of Jenkins's late...
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Book Description: Tryst with Destiny: India's Post-Independence JourneyEmbark on a captivating journey through the heart of India's history with "Tryst with Destiny: India's Post-Independence Journey." In the wake of the midnight hour in 1947, a new nation was born, setting the stage for a narrative that would unfold across decades, weaving together tales of triumphs, challenges, and the indefatigable spirit of a people.This meticulously researched...
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"Embark on an immersive historical journey with 'The Shadows of Liberty: Fables of Colonial America.' This captivating book weaves together a tapestry of pivotal moments, shedding light on the untold stories of ordinary individuals who played extraordinary roles in shaping the destiny of a nation. From the initial sparks of resistance against the oppressive Stamp Act to the thundering guns of Saratoga that echoed through the Revolutionary War, each...
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The essential first volume of bestselling author Peter S. Beagle's (The Last Unicorn) short stories demonstrates why he is one of America's most influential fantasists. With his celebrated versatility, humor, and grace, Beagle is at home in a dazzling variety of subgenres. Evoking comparison to such iconic authors as Twain, Tolkien, Carroll, L'Engle, and Vonnegut, this career retrospective celebrates Beagle's mastery of the short-story form.
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This is the conclusion to a three part series:
Lucia and Charley are the products of Old New York's ruling elite. Prestige. Wealth. Tradition. Scandal. No one is immune. Not Charley, reckless, blithe courtier of trouble, heiress to the Montrose fortune, who has been conspicuously absent for over a year without a word of truth or explanation. Nor Lucia, as docile a daughter as any parent could wish for, carrying secrets of her own, slowly awakening...
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In 1868, William Standing, a man shadowed by his history, is forced into thievery, taking a majestic horse that is half mustang, half Arabian. He returns to an unspeakable tragedy: his sister's homestead ravaged by the Cheyenne Dog Soldiers, a tribe notorious for their fearsome warfare, leaving only the children taken captive. Driven by desperation, Standing tracks the Cheyenne, witnessing the aftermath of their raids.
In an unexpected confrontation,...
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It's 1923 and in a decade that promises excitement and liberation, Pearl Glenham and her father are invited to a mysterious country house party on the Dorset coast, by a total stranger.
Her father claims not to have any prior association with Highcliffe House, but upon arrival, it is apparent that he has a shared history with several of the guests, although he won't admit it. Belatedly discovering that her father was blackmailed into attending, Pearl's...
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