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Rachel Davis will do anything to get her sister out of a bad relationship with her fiance. Even if it involves a few fibs, a little breaking-and-entering, and blackmailing the fiance's potential boss, Charles, for his help. So what if the handsome Charles happens to be a vampire?
Charles Wright has found the perfect way to trap the man threatening his brother's wife: cozy up to him, get invited along on the skiing trip, and then search for incriminating...
82) Pugs and Kisses
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Ana Ramos may not have a dog of her own, but she does get to walk her neighbor's adorable pug, Osito. One day, at the park, Osito befriends another pug, Pancake, whose owner just happens to be a cute new boy named Calvin. When Calvin assumes that Osito belongs to Ana, she doesn't correct him. No big deal, right?
Ana doesn't realize the trouble she has unleashed until Calvin shows up at her school. Calvin suggests setting up play dates for the two...
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2021
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Fans of The Ex Hex and Payback's a Witch won't want to miss this delightful and entertaining novel featuring three meddlesome fairy godmothers on a mission to restore their hometown's deep well of enchantment by conjuring true love...even in the most reluctant couples.
"Readers will be swept away by this enchanting story." —Publishers Weekly STARRED REVIEW
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"Readers will be swept away by this enchanting story." —Publishers Weekly STARRED REVIEW
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Heathcliff volume 60
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Marcy dresses Heathcliff in baby clothes and is pushing him down the street, when two crooks disguised as mother and child rob a jewelry store. The police confuse the duos and throw Heathcliff in jail! Undaunted, our courageous cat escapes his cell, apprehends the true offenders, and surfaces a hero. / Much to Riff Raff's dismay, his mother is coming to town to see the beautiful mansion he wrote her he lived in. Riff Raff, in a frantic attempt...
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A raw and timely drama about undercover police officers and the consequences of such long term operations; this twisting and compelling thriller is inspired by real-life events and challenges perceptions of identity, truth and family. River's life is blown apart when his mum invites her new boyfriend into their home and their lives. River is instantly suspicious of Jason – he seems fake, too good to be true. At school, River's routine fibs are escalating...
86) Colony Girl
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LIES CAN TAKE YOU PLACESSylar just wanted to impress the guys. It wasn't until everything blew up that he figured he should rethink things.So he fibbed a little. Maybe he didn't acutally have a girlfriend in the Colonies. So whatNow, as Sylar careens out of control in a makeshift space craft, surfing a wave of debris, he's really starting to rethink some of his life choices.Colony Girl is a short story set in the Citadel Universe. - - - This is a...
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Maureen and Wendy are sisters, and just like all sisters, they have their moments when they get along and other moments when they are like oil and water, which is a lot of fun to witness. Little sister Maureen has a new mission in life: to find a real life four leaf clover. Maureen has also taken up a new habit of fibbing. When she tells everyone about her fake cousin from Canada who lives in a castle and her other fake cousin who works with pop sensation...
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Will Bull finally get his wish when Laurel asks him to be her fake date to avoid a fix-up?Teacher and football coach Beauregard Sterling-Bull-Walters (35) has a crush on his neighbor. His heart doesn't care that she's six years older than him. He fell hard and fast months ago and has a secret plan to finally seize his chance.Laurel Street (42) has always been a science nerd, not the kind of woman to attract the attention of jocks. When her friend...
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It was just a little white lie. What could possibly go wrong … If a super-cute boy (one you really want to impress) assumes that you're a championship skier and snowboarder, is it really that big of a deal if you don't set him straight? When a teensy fib starts snowballing out of control, Hannah Smart realizes she needs cash to keep from being found out. She takes a part-time job at the local TV station where her dad works as the weatherman. After...
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Millennial #snowflakes clash with #baby-boomers: Nineteen tales of human connection and disconnection that collide and subvert the half-crazed romantic contemporary, the not so distant rosy past, our dodgy looking promised cyberpunk utopia and our post-apocalyptic dystopian future. Provocative, wistful, melancholic, nightmarish and darkly funny satire, these episodes…must surely play out logically. Or not.
How far will these characters go for...
91) Tangle With Fire
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In "Tangle with Fire", Theresa Gage weaves a captivating tale about Aidan, a notorious 15-year-old known more for his pranks and fibs than his heroism. Aidan's life takes a sudden, dark turn when he witnesses the murder of his father by a mysterious man who subsequently vanishes. This tragedy sparks the manifestation of magic within Aidan, forcing him to grow beyond his impulsive nature and accept an unforeseen responsibility-protecting his family...
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Owen "Onyx" Walsh tried to stop me from being great.Pity he didn't know I'm more determined than a bull.He's a dream-blocking jerk and I can't stand his stupid freckled face. We despise each other, that much is clear. That's why I'm spun confused when he starts looking at me like he doesn't.I'm not a size two with a tiny waist, nor do I have bright blue eyes or perky tits-you know, the type he loves hanging around-so why does he want to be around...
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Millennial #snowflakes clash with #baby-boomers: Nineteen tales of human connection and disconnection that collide and subvert the half-crazed romantic contemporary, the not so distant rosy past, our dodgy looking promised cyberpunk utopia and our post-apocalyptic dystopian future. Provocative, wistful, melancholic, nightmarish and darkly funny satire, these episodes...must surely play out logically. Or not.
How far will these characters go for love,...
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A very funny and piercing dissection of the words, phrases, lies, and fibs we hear every dayHow do you apologize when you're not sorry? Where can you make a fortune out of pretending to know the future? What's the best way to steal credit and avoid blame? These are the vital life skills that people need if they're going to make their way in the world. And they all involve the art of not saying what you mean. It's not exactly lying, but it's definitely...
95) Fly Back, Agnes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
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A heartfelt story that sensitively tackles the everyday inner turmoil of growing up and staying true to oneself.
Twelve-year old Agnes hates everything about her life: her name, her parents' divorce, her best friend's abandonment, her changing body . . . . So while staying with her dad over the summer, she decides to become someone else. She tells people she meets that her name is Chloe, she's fourteen, her parents are married, and she's a dancer...
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"After saving the King of Sunkland, reuniting the thirteen clans of the Equestrian Kingdom, and defeating the High Priestess of the Chaos Serpents, Mia has finally returned to Saint-Noel for some much-needed respite...until that's interrupted by two girls magically appearing before her. If Bel wasn't enough, Mia must now also care for the mysterious Patricia. Just where did she come from? Bel doesn't seem to know, and the only clue they have is her...
97) The AFib cure: get off your medications, take control of your health, and add years to your life
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BenBella Books, Inc
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[2021]
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Atrial fibrillation strikes one in four American adults. Not only do people suffering from this condition suffer from shortness of breath, fatigue, chest discomfort, decreased ability to exercise and do activities of daily living, arrhythmia, and palpitations, but their risk of a stroke, cognitive decline and dementia, heart failure, or premature death also shoots way up. Today, a whole new body of research--one most physicians are unaware of--shows...
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Books on Tape
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2007
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Queen is a royal pain in the neck. Her Highness treats everyone as though they were her loyal subjects: her classmates, her teacher, even her parents! When a new kid comes to Queen’s school, riding a broken bike and wearing run-over shoes, he immediately becomes the butt of everyone’s jokes. Queen’s parents insist she be nice to Leroy, but Queen doesn’t see why she should. Leroy isn’t just smelly; Queen thinks that he...
99) Love Bites
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A girl's gotta eat - and so do her three cats. Recently divorced art history grad student Hanna Harvey has just fibbed her way into a job as the assistant to dangerously drool-worthy art gallery owner Mark Abernathy. For Hanna, working in the field she desperately loves provides the perfect opportunity to begin putting her life back together. Soon her cheese budget is in the black and her feline life partners are no longer eyeing her like a six-foot...
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Stephanie Fitzpatrick wanted out of the spotlight after her pro-golfer husband was caught on camera cheating. But when she returns to Michigan for a job interview and some much-needed R&R, a fib told by her well-meaning sister has her looking for a temporary fiancé, or she can kiss her new start goodbye. Desperate to hide the truth, she goes to the one man who can help - her former best friend.
Miles Masterson is relieved to see the Checkerberry...
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