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Alex Cross novels volume 24
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English
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Shots ring out in the early morning hours in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. When the smoke clears, a prominent police official lies dead, leaving the city's police force scrambling for answers. Under pressure from the mayor, Alex Cross steps into the leadership vacuum to investigate the case. But before Cross can make any headway, a brutal crime wave sweeps across the region. The deadly scenes share only one common thread -- the victims are all criminals....
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Hangman Books
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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When veteran pro quarterback Noah Larson finally guides his team to the Super Bowl, his dreams — and life — are dashed when his six-year-old son is kidnapped for a unique ransom: lose the game or his son dies. Seattle sportswriter Cal Murphy and photographer Kelly Mendoza get pulled into an FBI sting to help rescue Noah's son in Mexico. But when everything falls apart, Cal and Kelly are left to save themselves, save Noah's son, and
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Leaving everything behind to move to England was difficult enough, but when I catch the attention of Alstone High's bad boy for all the wrong reasons, things go from bad to worse.
He resents my position as the soccer team's MVP, and that isn't even the worst part.
He's figured out my secret.
He knows I want him, and he hates me for it.
But I can see right through Kian Courtland, and I've figured something out. Something that he won't even admit to...
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Phoebe West has been head-over-heels in love with her brother's best friend for as long as she can remember. Not that he's bothered to notice. Despite several mortifying attempts at seduction and a decade's worth of unrequited pining, nothing Phoebe does seems to make any impact on the man she's obsessed over since her bra-stuffing days. She knows that it's time to let him go, though just the thought is nearly enough to shatter her. Nathaniel "Nate"...
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Catherine Wildman, a young Mountie discovers her cover blown while investigating the arrival of INK, a dangerously addictive new drug.Now on the run from a shadowy criminal organization formed by a group of rogue CIA operatives Catherine finds herself relying on John Riel, a journalist who was just in the wrong place at the right time. Catherine and John are thrust deeper into the nightmare world of INK, a world of psychotic killers, hidden identities,...
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The Peoples' Socialist Republic of Albania, after World War II, was, governed by the National Liberation Front (NLF), a communists group under the leadership of General Enver Hoxha. Hoxha remained first secretary of the Central Committee Secretariat of Albania's communist’s party and ruled, Albania with an iron fist, from 1949, until his death in 1985. Proscribed behavior meant the death penalty, including attempting to escape from Albania, sabotage,...
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You have likely heard one or more of the following statements:
• Drinking coffee sobers a person up.
• Alcoholism is not a disease. Cancer is a disease. Alcoholism is a choice - put down the bottle!
• Letting your teen drink at home teaches them how to drink safely.
• An employee's alcohol use is none of a company's business.
• "Forgetting" what happened while drinking is just a convenient way of pretending you don't remember the...
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The difference between wishful thinking and reality is primarily the willingness to act. The reason most people do not cross the finish line is because they fail to start. Some of the most common reasons why people are trapped in a sea of stagnancy include fear, negative thinking, excuses, a delusion of perfection, laziness, ignorance, unhealthy relationships, and (surprisingly) success. The goal of GO is to break those barriers (and more) in your...
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One Piece volume 8
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English
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After unlocking the secrets of the dragon's nest, Luffy does battle with Eric the Whirlwind to ensure the safety of the island. Don't mess with the rubberman!
11) Destiny's Daredevil: The Autobiography of an Olympic Champion Helping Others Cross the Finish Line
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Some of the things that I have been able to accomplish in life might seem unbelievable to others, but with God's help and guidance, I managed to survive, and only a daredevil can accomplish.
I was born in the segregated south, but it did not stop me from being ambitious and striving to be the best that I could be.
There was always a feeling that somewhere, someday, I would have opportunities to show the world what I could do and encourage others...
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The school year is winding down at The Rosewood Academy for Academic Excellence, but Brooklyn Prescott is nowhere near ready to leave her friends behind to go home for the summer. Also, there’s that unfinished business with Brady—she can’t leave for the summer with how things are between them now. But how is she supposed to get through to him when he won’t even talk to her to let her explain? Not to mention that he’s
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Hello, rock? Meet hard place.
Recovering from a pulled groin muscle isn't exactly how I planned to spend my much-needed summer vacation.
But I'll admit, being nursed back to health by my gorgeous friend Bailey, who's just graduated from medical school, doesn't exactly sound like a hardship.
We spend a week together at my family's beach house, a week of swimming and barbecues, a week of entertaining my little cousins and sleeping right across the...
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A patch of black ice is all it takes for Ryan "Preach" Armstrong's perfectly planned future to skid out of control. The car crash shatters his hockey dreams...and injures Woodhaven's newest student, Grace Milner. As much as this feisty track phenom gets under Preach's skin in all the best and worst ways, she might just be his path to redemption...
Grace can't believe that all it took was seriously bad timing and a hot but prickly hockey
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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English
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Crossing the Line follows two young medical students from the University of Tasmania, Amy and Paul, as they leave their safe middle class environments for an eight week placement in the remote indigenous communities on Mornington Island. Here, for the first time, they confront the realities of indigenous health care. As they move beyond their professional roles at times, there is an ongoing tension between their personal experience and the professional...
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To escape his abusive stepdad, Ryan Hess runs from his tiny Texas border town to Mexico. He meets Dalila Sandoval, the daughter of one of the wealthiest lawyers in Mexico. Dalila is focused on studying and planning for her bright future. Ryan is only a distraction... but she's never felt more alive than when she's by his side. Sparks fly when they're together... but it's like a flame burning too close to the fuse. -- adapted from jacket.
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A successful writer, Madeleine, creates a character, Edward, and begins to imagine his life. He, too, is an author. Edward is in love with a woman, Willow, who's married to a man Edward loathes, and who loathes him, but he and Willow stay close friends. She's an artist. As Madeleine develops the plot, Edward attends a gallery show where a scummy critic is flung down a flight of fire stairs ... murdered. Madeleine, still stressed from her miscarriages...
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Powerful, covert forces gently weave their way into the life of college sophomore, Chris Carter, whose successes are accelerated when he realizes that abandoning his stringent moral upbringing yields not only increased power but the attainment of what becomes most important to him. Hidden beneath his outgoing personality, athletic good looks, and natural leadership skills is a razor sharp mind that he uses to turn a small Louisiana campus into his...
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