| Inheritance (Inheritance Cycle, Book 4)
| Not so very long ago, Eragon—Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider—was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now the fate of an entire civilization rests on their shoulders.Long months of training and battle have brought victories and hope, but they have also brought heartbreaking loss. And still, the real battle lies ahead: they must confront Galbatorix. When they do, they will have to be strong enough to defeat him. And if they cannot, no one can....More
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| The Mouse and the Christmas Cake (ILLUSTRATED)
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| The Fault in Our Stars
| Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten. Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning-author John Green’s most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny...More
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| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Sterling Classics)
| Mark Twain’s brilliant 19th-century novel has long been recognized as one of the finest examples of American literature. It brings back the irrepressible and free-spirited Huck, first introduced in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and puts him center stage. Rich in authentic dialect, folksy humor, and sharp social commentary, Twain’s classic tale follows Huck and the runaway slave Jim on an exciting journey down the Mississippi.
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| Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
| This is a new edition of Arthur Conan Doyle's second collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures. Eleven stories, including "The Final Problem," in which Holmes tumbles off a cliff to his death, later to be resurrected in "The Return of Sherlock Holmes."
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| The Golden Acorn (The Adventures of Jack Brenin)
| When Jack Brenin finds a golden acorn lying in the grass, little does he know that it is the beginning of a thrilling and magical adventure. Just an ordinary boy, Jack has been chosen for a hugely important task, and enters a world he believed only existed in legend. Full of twists and turns and featuring characters such as talking ravens and mischievous Spriggans, The Golden Acorn is a hugely entertaining and exciting tale from a very talented new author. Your kids will love it, and so will yo...More
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| White Fang
| This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
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| The Borrowers: Fiftieth-Anniversary Gift Edition
| The classic story of tiny Pod, Homily, and Arrietty Clock, who live under the kitchen floorboards and borrow from "human beans," has charmed readers for fifty years.To celebrate the golden anniversary of Mary Norton's timelessly popular tale, Harcourt presents this handsome gift edition. Features include a new foreword by renowned children's book author, historian, and critic Leonard S. Marcus; Diana Stanley's heartwarming illustrations from the original British edition; a letter by Mary Norton ...More
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| What The Fox Learnt (Illustrated) (Four Fables from Aesop)
| Four fox tales from Aesop's fables presented with modern illustrations: The Fox and the Crow, The Fox and the Goat, The Fox and the Grapes and The Fox and the Cat. These are short stories that are fun and easy to read. Each story is summarized with a moral that you might have even heard of.
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| A Midsummer Night's Dream (Collector's Library)
| A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare's plays. It brings together aristocrats, workers, and fairies in a wood outside Athens, and from there the magic begins. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and by her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soon take an interest in human affairs, dispensing magical love potions and casting mischievous spells. In this daz...More
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| Journey to the Center of the Earth (Dover Thrift Editions)
| An adventurous geology professor mounts an expedition that descends into a subterranean world of luminous rocks, antediluvian forests, and fantastic marine life — a living past that holds the secrets to the origins of human existence. Jules Verne's 19th-century action classic has the added appeal of a psychological quest, in which the journey is as significant as the destination.
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| The War of the Worlds.
| Title: The War of the Worlds.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical i...More
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| David Copperfield (Great Illustrated Classics)
| This TNT Original miniseries, in partnership with Hallmark Entertainment is based on Charles Dickens's extraordinary story of a young man struggling to find a place in the world of 19th century London. Through his hero Dickens draws openly on his own life, as he recalls his experiences from childhood. The unforgettable characters of Rosa Dartle, Dora, Steerforth, Uriah Heep, and Mr. Micawber, a portrait of Dickens's own father, evoke the mixture of love, nostalgia, and guilt that makes this one ...More
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| The Pursuit of God
| "The blessed and inviting truth is that God is the most winsome of all beings and in our worship of Him we should find unspeakable pleasure." "Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free. If we understand our first and sole duty to consist of loving God supremely and loving everyone, even our enemies, for God's dear sake, then we can enjoy spiritual tranquility under every circumstance." "We get our moral bearings by looking at God. We must begin with God. ...More
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| Before You Go
| Margo Ford just became an heiress. Not the Paris Hilton kind. Her billions came after her father died and her insanely wealthy, insanely absent mother officially claimed her. Unfortunately, some terrorists noticed, and they hatched a plot to kidnap her. After a news report goes awry, reporting that Margo *has* been kidnapped, and her mother offers the humiliating sum of $500,000 for her return, Margo doesn't want anything to do with her *#$!@ of an egg donor. Then she is sentenced to a summer of...More
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| Dinosaur Bedtime: Numbers [A Cute and Quick Bedtime Story]
| ****#1 Bestselling Dinosaur Book*****Watch a Trailer for Dinosaur Bedtime NowClick on L.L. Garcia's Author profile to view it"But wait, wait, wait Mommy! Just one more thing..."Little Max will do anything to keep from going to bed. He'll rattle off every favorite thing he can think of and find clever ways to charm his parents. But will he succeed this time?Fans--both young and not-so young -of Mo Willems , Sandra Boynton and Dr. Seuss will love Max the dinosaur and hi...More
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| Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions)
| Dark allegory describes the narrator's journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious personage who dominates the unruly inhabitants of the region. Masterly blend of adventure, character development, psychological penetration. Considered by many Conrad's finest, most enigmatic story.
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| Northanger Abbey (Dover Thrift Editions)
| In this spirited comedy of manners, Catherine Morland falls in love with a young clergyman while vacationing in Bath, and his father, thinking her wealthy, invites her to be a guest at Northanger Abbey, the family's country estate. But things take a turn for the worse when it's discovered that she is not wealthy.
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| The Son of Neptune [The Heroes of Olympus Book 2]
| Percy is confused. When he awoke after his long sleep, he didn’t know much more than his name. His brain-fuzz is lingering, even after the wolf Lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight. Somehow Percy managed to make it to the camp for half-bloods, despite the fact that he had to continually kill monsters that, annoyingly, would not stay dead. But the camp doesn't ring any bells with him.Hazel is s...More
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| Taken (A Magical YA Paranormal Romance)
| TAKEN -- Kindle BestsellerAuthor of the Year 2011 -- "The Lovely Books" Review BlogEarly Praise for TAKEN:"The chase scene was to die for ... I literally got chills." -- Karla Hernandez"Hunter was hilarious and so cute! I laughed out loud at everything he did." -- Jessica Ramirez"I loved Taken. I couldn't put it down!" -- Samantha Scribner...More
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