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The Charmed Circle
The Charmed Circle is an epic saga that follows the lives of three beautiful, talented sisters—Julia, Alex, and Connie Seymour—daughters of famous, privileged parents in the English countryside. Their idyllic existence is shattered during World War II when tragedy strikes their family home. From this explosive start, the sisters are propelled onto separate, complex paths across the globe, f…
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- 0-00-617728-X
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- 699 hlm.: 11 x 17 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 GAS t
American Crime Stories
American Crime Stories is a collection of several adapted crime and thriller short stories by various famous American authors, retold by John Escott. The collection exposes readers to classic American crime narratives involving themes of murder, betrayal, deception, and the pursuit of justice. The plotlines feature diverse scenarios, from clever revenge schemes and intricate homicide cases to c…
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- 978-0-19-479253-0
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- 120 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
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- Oxford Bookworms
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- 823 ESC a
A Passage to India
A Passage to India is a literary classic that explores the profound racial and cultural tensions between the British colonial rulers and the native Indian populace during the British Raj (early 20th century). The story is set in the fictional town of Chandrapore and follows the developing, tentative friendship between Dr. Aziz, a kind Indian Muslim physician, and several British individuals, pa…
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- 978-0-194-79271-4
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- 135 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 FOR a
The Prince and The Pauper
The Prince and The Pauper is a historical adventure set in 16th-century London. It tells the story of two identical boys born on the same day: Prince Edward Tudor, the heir to the English throne, and Tom Canty, a poor beggar from the London slums. After a chance meeting, the boys, fascinated by each other's lives, exchange clothes and identities. The novel follows their simultaneous but vast…
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- 978-0-194-23789-5
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- 67 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 TWA t
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend is Charles Dickens's final, dark social critique of Victorian London's materialism. The central plot is triggered by a large inheritance, a fortune made from dust heaps (garbage), which is intended for John Harmon. Believed dead, John secretly returns to London, assumes the identity of John Rokesmith, and observes the society, particularly Bella Wilfer, the woman he must marry…
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- 978-9-795-23607-5
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- 128 hlm.: ilus.; 12 x 19 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 DIC o
The Picture Of Durian Gray
The novel follows Dorian Gray, a stunningly beautiful young man in Victorian London who becomes infatuated with his own image. Under the influence of the cynical Lord Henry Wotton, Dorian wishes that a magnificent portrait of himself would bear the burden of age and sin, while his own body remains untouched. The wish is granted, and Dorian plunges into a life of decadent, ruthless hedonism and …
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- 978-0-194-79126-7
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- 72 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 WIL o
The Coldest Place on Earth
This simplified text recounts the true, famous, and dangerous race to the South Pole that occurred in 1910–1912. The narrative details the rivalry between two major polar explorers: Robert Falcon Scott (England) and Roald Amundsen (Norway). The book contrasts their approaches to the expedition: Scott's reliance on ponies and motor sledges versus Amundsen's superior use of dogs and skiing expe…
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- 978-0-194-78903-5
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- 56 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
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- Biography/History
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- 919 VIC t
Restore Me
Restore Me continues the story of Juliette Ferrars, a young woman with a lethal touch, who has successfully overthrown the totalitarian regime known as The Reestablishment and now reigns as the new Supreme Commander of North America. With her complicated love interest, Warner, by her side, Juliette is thrust into the overwhelming and terrifying world of political leadership. Juliette is woef…
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- 978-1-4052-9178-1
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- 435 hlm.:
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- Novel
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- 823 MAF r
Rise
Riise: Start Living the Life You Were Meant to Lead serves as a practical blueprint for personal and professional success. Author Royston Guest, a business growth strategist, argues that the biggest barrier to achieving greatness is an individual's own closed mindset and limiting beliefs. The book provides readers with actionable tools and strategies, including the WEALTHY PROCESS, to define…
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- 978-1-473-69538-2
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- xxx + 315 hlm.: ilus.; 14 x 22 cm
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- -
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- 658.4 GUE r
Charming As A Verb
Charming As A Verb is a witty, contemporary Young Adult novel following Henri "Halti" Haltiwanger, a charismatic and ambitious high school senior in New prestigious York City academy. Henri, a dutiful, first-generation son of Haitian immigrants, is working every "hustle"—including a deceptively elaborate dog-walking service—to prove he deserves a spot at Columbia University. His immense cha…
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- 1
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- 978-0-062-82426-4
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- 327 hlm.: 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 PHI c
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