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"Joan has just learned the truth: her family are monsters, with terrifying, hidden powers. And the cute boy at work isn't just a boy: he's a legendary monster slayer, who will do anything to destroy her family. To save herself and her family, Joan will have to do what she fears most: embrace her own monstrousness. Because in this story...she is not the hero"--
2) Never a hero
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Only a monster volume 2
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"Despite all of the odds, Joan achieved the impossible. She reset the timeline, saved her family--and destroyed the hero, Nick. But her success has come at a terrible cost. She alone remembers what happened. Now, Aaron, her hard-won friend--and maybe more--is an enemy, trying to kill her. And Nick, the boy she loved, is a stranger who doesn't even know her name. Only Joan remembers that a greater and more dangerous enemy is still out there. When a...
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Düster und fantastisch: Ein Zeitreiseroman, der sowohl entschlossenen Helden als auch mutigen Monstern, alles abverlangt.
Tauche ein in Vanessa Lens Universum: versteckte Welten existieren im Schatten, wunderschöne Monster mit unsäglichen Mächten bewegen sich zwischen ahnungslosen Menschen, und Geheimnisse gelten als mächtigste Waffe aller Zeiten.
Zu Besuch in London bei der exzentrischen Familie ihrer Mutter, ist Joan fest entschlossen, Spaß...
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Only a monster volume 1
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Vanessa Len debuta con Only a monster, una maravillosa novela young adult con toques de fantasía oscura, amor y rencillas familiares. Nunca lo olvides: nadie puede saber lo que eres, lo que somos. No hables sobre nosotros... ¡No hables sobre los monstruos! Joan ha descubierto una terrible verdad: tanto ella como su familia son monstruos con poderes extraordinarios. Por si esto fuese poco, su compañero de trabajo no es un chico cualquiera, sino...
5) Dead Famous
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Kathleen Mallory mysteries volume 7
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Jurors on a controversial trial are being killed off one by one, and only Detective Kathleen Mallory can figure out why. But the FBI has told her to lay off and leave it to the Feds. That's never stopped Mallory before.
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Three weeks have passed since Cassandra Leung pledged her allegiance to ruthless pirate-queen Santa Elena and set free Bao, the sea monster Reckoner she'd been forced to train. The days as a pirate trainee are long and grueling, but it's not the physical pain that Cas dreads most. It's being forced to work with Swift, the pirate girl who broke her heart. But Cas has even bigger problems when she discovers Boa is not the only a monster swimming free....
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ONLY A MONSTER CAN DO THE WRONG THINGS FOR THE RIGHT REASONS. Do you remember the first tape or CD you ever bought? Perhaps you waited for the local station to play the top forty songs on a Sunday so you could record your favorite band. Maybe you downloaded a certain track that reminded you of your wedding day or a graduation. Reyna Blackburn remembers. Every single song for every horrific event in her life. She remembers what song was playing on...
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The suspicious death of Dante Bartholomew's wife changed him, especially in the eyes of the residents of St. Giles. They no longer see a successful businessman… only a monster they believe was involved. Dante's horrific reputation eclipses the truth to the point that he sees no choice but to isolate himself and his heart. The plan backfires when he meets counselor Beau Clarity and the children he works with. Beau and the kids see beyond the beastly...
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Four dark tales of the holiday spirit.
"Christmas Eve Gift" by C.D. Watson. Old Bill sets out on her annual Christmas Eve journey to her niece's house, and encounters an unexpected darkness along the way.
"A Dark Christmas" by V.R. Cumming. (A World of the Vampyr short story.) Alice, a dark daughter of the vampire Elizabet, turns the table on a family of hunters, with unexpected consequences.
"On the 7th Day of Christmas" by Celia Roman. (A Sunshine...
10) Insta-Family
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LUCY GAMBLE, KNOCKED UP BY DYING MAN SHE GAVE SYMPATHY SEX, NOW MOVING ON TO HIS BIG BROTHER.
Have you ever tried to come up with a headline for your life? Well, mine's so cringeworthy I can't believe it's actually my story...or a hundred percent true.
But honestly, how could I say no to the one-night-stand when he begged? Only a monster could deny someone their dying wish, right?
I mean, okay, getting pregnant from the encounter was a regrettable,...
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In a realm on the brink of destruction, evil forces snatch innocents to suffer fates worse than death. Only a monster hunter and her monstrous enemy can stop them. Drue Emmerson, noblewoman-turned-ranger, wants one thing: vengeance. With her family slain by the vicious shadow wraiths, she's determined to defend her fallen kingdom. And that means carving out the hearts of every dark creature she can find. Talemir Starling, celebrated warrior of the...
12) His Hunter
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I'm not just a human, I'm a Hunter, and I'll prove it… The title of Hunter has been passed down in my family for generations and I'm honoured to finally claim that title as my own. I've struggled to prove myself worthy of the position. For the past five years, I've gone after supernatural monsters who threaten to reveal their existence to other humans. When a vampire attacks me, I'm determined to prove myself worthy of the Hunter title by going...
13) Cold Evidence
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A murder so brutal, only a monster could have committed it. The accused had no motive. But there's a mountain of evidence against him.
A decorated war hero, Ty Chapman has built his dream life in the quiet lakeside community of Delphi, Michigan. He has a beautiful wife. A baby on the way. Everything to live for. He's the last person anyone would suspect of beating a local handyman to death behind a seedy motel. But when two credible witnesses see...
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Octonauts volume 1
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IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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When the Octonauts, a team of eight animals that explores the ocean, help a lonely monster, everyone learns the value of friendship and individuality
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All these monsters volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 15
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"Seventeen-year-old Clara runs away from home to join a vigilante monster-fighting squad, only to discover that sometimes the most dangerous monsters are where you least expect them." --
Clara is ready to fight back against her abusive father, against the only life she's ever known, and most of all, against scrabs, the earth-dwelling monsters that are currently ravaging the world. When an opportunity arises for Clara to join an international monster-fighting...
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IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 10
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When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it's up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful enough to kidnap a goddess? They must find Artemis before the winter solstice, when her influence on the Olympian Council could swing an important vote on the war with the titans. Not only that, but first Percy will have to solve the mystery of a rare monster that Artemis was hunting when...
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 03:15.
Four youngsters steal a relic which origin is unknown. The next step is finding Doctor Sócrates del Pino Aguilar during their road in ship to Agaete, Great Canary Island. Only they know why do their lives depend on such a small object. Only they know who they are, who are following them, and why te members of both groups have suprahuman abilities. What they don't know is that their salvation could condemn us all,
This...
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Princess in Black volume 1
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IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black! Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower when . . . "Brring! Brring! "The monster alarm! A big blue monster is threatening the goats! Stopping monsters is no job for dainty Princess Magnolia. But luckily Princess Magnolia has a secret --she's also the Princess...
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