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  • TOM SAWYER, DETECTIVE
    Mark Twain
    Here is the fourth book in the Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn series. Tom and Huck are once again in the thick of things. This time investigating an unlikely murder case.Strange as the incidents of this story are, they are not inventions, but facts-even to the public confession of the accused. I take them from an old-time Swedish criminal trial, change the actors, and transfer...
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    18,04 €

  • Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
    U. Waldo Cutler / UWaldo Cutler
    The material for the Arthur stories came from many countries and from many different periods of history. Much of it is wholly fanciful, but the writers connected all the incidents directly or indirectly with the old Briton king of the fifth century, who was the model of knighthood, 'without fear and without reproach.'Perhaps there was a real King Arthur, who led the Britons aga...
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    28,01 €

  • Heart of Darkness
    Joseph Conrad
    In the Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad explores the degradation of human morality as symbolized by Marlow’s journey towards the 'heart of darkness.' As Marlow 'penetrates deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness,' and farther and farther into the African wilderness, he probes further into the human subconscious and psyche, represented by the jungle. Marlow’s experiences in ...
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    20,58 €

  • The Unrequited Love Circus
    Jim Nash
    From the age of 16 to 40, the narrator never overcame his undying unrequited love for his first love whom he knew since age 5 and  he measured all other women against her which led to them constantly falling short in his estimation although many were as extraordinary in their own right as his first but he could not see that and always thought he could do better whether they wer...
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    39,17 €

  • The Discharge
    Gary Reilly
    The Discharge is the third novel in a trilogy about military life and its aftermath by the late writer Gary Reilly. The novels are based on Reilly’s service as an MP in Vietnam and his experiences before and after the war. Private Palmer, Reilly’s protagonist, has trained to become a military policeman (The Enlisted Men’s Club,) served a year in the Southeast Asian war zone (Th...
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    11,74 €

  • Attack on Nantucket
    Thaddeus Dupper
    The first book in a series, Top Gun meets the West Wing in this fast-paced thriller set on the beautiful island of Nantucket.A modern-day, Clancy-like thriller -- the US president, Nantucket, a terrorist plot and the US Navy. An adrenaline ride with great authenticity.Andrew Russell, the 46th president of the United States, along with his wife and two young children have brough...
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    28,17 €

  • Forging Hephaestus
    Drew Hayes
                    Gifted with metahuman powers in a world full of capes and villains, Tori Rivas kept away from the limelight, preferring to work as a thief in the shadows. But when she’s captured trying to rob a vault that belongs to a secret guild of villains, she’s offered a hard choice: prove she has what it takes to join them or be eliminated.                Apprenticed to o...
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    34,20 €

  • Greatmask
    Ashley Capes
    The Ecsoli have taken Anaskar, raiding the city for bones of the Sea God and holding King Oseto captive in his own palace. Yet there he discovers an even greater threat in the form of his own Greatmask, who grows impatient for the Sacrifice.Hiding in the blackened streets, Flir must deal with her uncertainty regarding Kanis while gathering a resistance force, where she discover...
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    16,58 €

  • Low Profile
    Jerry D Young
    JOHN WAS NOT FLASHY. He kept his business to himself and held his tongue while his friend Bobby constantly bragged about the new gadgets and gear that he bought.  Bobby was the type of person that lived in the moment and seemed to have no concern at all whether or not the money he spent was the best use of his resources.  After all, in the past any time he found himself running...
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    9,31 €

  • Let Not the Deep
    Mike Lunnon-Wood
    Book 1 of Mike Lunnon-Wood’s BRITISH MILITARY QUARTET​ ‘Thrilling, authentic and powerful...reads like a British Perfect Storm’ - Rowland White, author of Vulcan 607 A crippled cargo ship drifts helplessly in the face of an oncoming hurricane-force storm. On board, a passenger whose presence means the world is watching. Only the skill, determination and raw courage of a lifeb...
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    17,90 €

  • Are You There?
    Vic Rizzo
    Geneticist and Johns Hopkins professor, Mitzi Weaver finds her world turned upside down when three exceptional teens in her care abruptly vanish. She waits in the Bath County Sheriff's Office for Lieutenant Phil Jenkins, a hard-nosed veteran cop at the Virginia Bureau of Criminal Investigation and up-and-coming FBI Special Agent Clifton Cox. During intense questioning, they...
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    15,45 €

  • The E Ticket
    Lawler Kang
    War. Genocide. Rape. Poverty. Climate disruption. Weapons of mass destruction. Inadequate education and healthcare. Hunger. Corruption. Crime. Injustice. Inequality. Is there a common denominator underpinning these pervasive crimes? Heidi Delisle, CEO of Illumina, a technology powerhouse, believes there is. From her vantage point, testosterone is at the core of all of these i...
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    11,81 €

  • HIDDEN MICKEY ADVENTURES 5
    Nancy Temple Rodrigue
    HIDDEN MICKEY ADVENTURES 5 When You Wish Volume 5 in a series of action-adventure mysteries about Walt Disney and Disneyland written for Adults, Teens, & Tweens (age 9 & up). Flesch-Kincaid Grade 4.1 - Flesch Reading Ease 83.6 A FAMILY IN CRISIS When tragedy strikes, Adam and Beth find it more and more difficult to believe in miracles. Will their family ever be whole again?...
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    21,34 €

  • Elpis
    Aaron Mcgowan
    The potential for unlimited power is revealed... “Elpis” - Adventure Fiction Novel for All Ages It is true that we can’t read as much we’d love to. But we all love to do some light reading from time to time. A book that suits our convenience should at least meet criteria like this: • Should have an interesting plot, but simple enough to read through without trouble. • Should ...
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    14,33 €

  • Short Stories by Texas Authors
    Texas Authors / B Alan Bourgeois
    A collection of award winning short stories written by Texas Authors. This is Volume 1 with 20 stories Below are the titles, page number, categories and authors name of the winning selections.   Number One GI 7 – First Place Winner…Fiction/Crime…Marjorie Brody     Steal Big 14 – Second Place Winner…Fiction/Crime…Allan Kimball     Weather Breeder 20- First Place Fictio...
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    8,82 €

  • Compromised Inside (Slowpocalypse, Book 3)
    James Litherland
    —Beware the Gravity BugSEALED off from the crumbling civilization outside, the residents of the FURC may be safe from external threats, but their isolation only speeds the spread of a dangerous new infection, even as an upcoming election exposes divisions among them.  And the fourteen square mile compound may not be big enough to prevent the pressure from building into violent ...
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    11,35 €

  • Harry Danced Divinely
    Marian D. Schwartz
    There is a myth that the 1950s were a simple time.Family life on Giffort Street was never simple.The Whittakers are stunned when their trusted nanny, Meddie, suddenly leaves without giving notice. Meddie always knows everything before everyone else. What does she know that she isn’t willing to tell them?The trouble between Stan and Adele Heussler might have started when Adele b...
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    12,66 €

  • Adventures with the Master
    Gary Edward Gedall
    This is an inspirational book, about a young boy and his master. Both have lived through trauma, of different sorts, at different times. Both will find peace and wholeness. Here are their stories .... Dhargey was a sickly child or so his parents treated him. His only hope for his future was to explain to the head of the local monastery why he should be accepted into the o...
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    13,86 €

  • Seattle On Ice
    Mike Attebery
    Someone is killing trial witnesses in the midst of a blizzard, and rookie cop Brick Ransom must fight his way through a city paralyzed by ice and snow, as he races to save as many people as possible.Seattle wasn’t built for snow, and a freak storm on the eve of a blockbuster criminal trial has brought the city to a standstill. Now Brick Ransom must protect three key witnesses –...
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    14,11 €

  • Goliath
    Danzel Fegen
    GOLIATH, body found DNA ACTIVE cloned. Goliath finds himself in the 21st Century with full memory of his past and not understanding his surroundings. The US military have him rigged with modern weapons and lasers. The difficulty is that he has controlling circuits wired in his brain that malfunctioni.  Goliath, cloned in Israel, sold to the US military is rigged as an ARMY OF O...
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    21,04 €

  • The Legendary Warslinger
    Ty'Ron W. C. Robinson II / Ty’Ron W. C. Robinson II
    'One of the Seven.' The deserts roam the western world as the green, lush land has consumed the eastern world. Follow Randolph Henrich, a Warslinger of the Heptad. A group of holy knights who protect those from the malevolent entities roaming within and without the worlds. On his journey toward the cryptic Haunted City, Henrich meets both allies and enemies who will make his jo...
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    11,50 €

  • The Jing Affair
    D.JSpencer / D.J. Spencer
    The Jing Affair is Taiwan’s standout Cold War novel, a page-turning action thriller describing the bloody resistance to a combined military coup and invasion.As American surveillance reports come in of troop build-ups near the Chinese coast, Taiwan’s KMT leaders are seen gathering at a secret base in the mountains. With all signs pointing to an imminent betrayal of Taiwan to Ch...
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    18,40 €

  • Down West
    Lorin Morgan-Richards
    All new comics of The Noodle Rut and The Goodbye Family plus Orphie sets off overseas to play camp in a land of dandy and deadly outlaws. Her abilities as a tough sheriff prove useful in tracking the likes of Trigger Happy Hoppy and the Apple Juice Kid. Meanwhile, Otis and Pyridine grow restless as the house begins to fall apart without their daughter's aid. ...
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    6,21 €

  • Brewer's Revenge
    James Keffer
    Commander William Brewer has an opportunity for to settle scores against his pirate adversary once and for all.Admiral Horatio Hornblower has given Commander Brewer captaincy of the captured pirate sloop El Dorado. Now under sail as the HMS Revenge, its new name suits Brewer’s frame of mind, for he lost many of his best men in a previous engagement. His new orders are to hunt d...
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    15,63 €

  • Inheriting the Missing
    Donald Hofstetter
    They thought he was a runaway Indian or a criminal, but it was the only chance he had. If he succeeded, the world was his; if not, no one would ever look for his body.Talon had one round of ammunition, two good horses, and little else. He was nineteen years old and life as he knew it had come to a close. A thousand miles away lay the only thing that looked like a future to him....
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    11,97 €

  • The Romanov Dynasty ... What If
    Diana E. Linn / Diana ELinn
    What if ... The Romanov Dynasty is a novel written around Nicholas II and his family. It begins with the love story of Jacob Abram, who leaves Germany for Russia, running to escape the imminent death threats that he and many Jewish people experienced. He falls hopelessly in love. Little does he know that he will become indentured to Nicholas II to aid in the possible escape of ...
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    20,61 €

  • Vendetta
    Jack McSporran
    Venice. The Mafia. A drug deal gone wrong.When a British covert intelligence agency learns of an impending drug deal between the Venetian mafia and one of the UK’s most notorious importers, agent Maggie Black is sent to stop it.Under the alias of an American drug lord, Maggie must infiltrate the crime family and stop their product from reaching British soil. A feat that gets mo...
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    11,06 €

  • Once Upon an Apocalypse
    Motes Jeff
    The fabric of American society has been torn asunder by an EMP attack on the United States. The enormity of what has happened is sinking in to the population. No area of the country has been spared. From the big cities to the rural countryside, all have been impacted. Loved ones are stranded far from home, their suffering families not knowing their fate. Food is in short supply...
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    28,45 €

  • 魂国志:天机之谜
    Hangsong Ge
    《魂国志:天机之谜》是魂国三部曲的最后一部,讲述了舜夏坠崖之后魂国发生的一切。这本书中,舜夏这个人物的转变是我始料不及的。他继承了风城城主的位置,和司马印成联手对魂国发动了总攻。司马印成作为书中最大的反派给人带来了太多的思考和猜测。这个让人又爱又恨的角色竟然是这本书中真正读懂世界的唯一一个人。杭松用平实饱满又饱含蕴藉的语言引导读者进入了他所构建的魂国世界。书中环环相扣的情节,高潮迭起的故事,爱恨纠葛的情感,难舍难分的情谊让人爱恨交加又欲罢不能。 ...
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    18,40 €

  • The Eye of Kog
    William L. Hahn
    A Force of Ancient Despair Stirs Again… …and twenty centuries of peace in the Lands of Hope is shattered. But in the chaotic Percentalion, evil’s return goes unnoticed by all but a few. The grim young scholar Solemn Judgement, sails and walks a circuit of the northern kingdoms, in search of lore to fend off the plague of undeath. Meanwhile, the Woodsman Treaman struggles to gu...
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    28,75 €