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Once, she took the rap for her boyfriend and was urged to drop out of high school in grade three. Later, the boyfriend who was born out of wedlock suddenly turned into a rich man and got engaged and married to the daughter of a noble man. When she was in poverty, even the death of a noble pet dog could put her out of breath. Fortunately, the owner of the dog was reasonable and reached an agreement with her. He gave her asylum and she became his wife....
22) The maze runner
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Thomas finds himself trapped in an ever-changing maze with a group of boys who also have no memory of the outside world, all racing to solve the mystery of their true purpose.
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Deltora quest volume 6
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English
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"The evil Shadow Lord has become aware that Lief, Barda, and Jasmaine are searching for the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. He knows that the Belt's power will threaten his terrifying rule if the gems can be returned to it."
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With the gods as your allies, your life, your world, and your sanity have never been in more danger.
Soon after returning to Athenos to celebrate his father's recent marriage, Theseus learns his homeland must submit to the cruel demands of an unexpected enemy. Goaded by his father's new wife, Theseus volunteers to defend his land by entering a battle to the death in the pitch black depths of an ancient maze. A battle against a monster of the gods'...
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Like Aesop's Fables and Orwell's Animal Farm, The Maze is populated with animal characters who, in their words and actions, reveal truths about human nature. In The Woods, a very popular, clever, and ambitious rat named Sniff-who commands a pack of deputy rats known as The Five-intends to replace the aging leader, Owl, when he retires on election day in two weeks. As a famous athlete of the air in his youth, Owl has established The Tradition of Wings....
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Classes at the DREAM Institute are supposed to be informative and safe, but they've never had a student like Nolan Erling. When Penchant Downing drops in for a guest lecture, Nolan can't wait to wow his favorite oneironaut with his navigation skills in the dream world, but his hopes to impress Penchant take a hit when he's forced to spend the lesson paired up with his least favorite classmate, Parker Bogman. The two boys reluctantly band together...
28) The Maze Agency
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Maze Agency volume 1
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English
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The Maze Agency is back! The Eisner- and Harvey-Award nominated series by creator Mike W. Barr (writer/creator of Camelot 3000 and writer of Batman: Son of the Demon) joins forces with artist Silvano Beltramo to return to the world of everyone's favorite comic book detective team. Jennifer Mays, sophisticated New York private eye and owner of the Maze Agency and her paramour, Gabriel Webb, somewhat scruffy true-crime writer and amateur sleuth, romance,...
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With the tavern where he works as well as life as he knows it literally on fire, Elyot takes the only possible way out. Down into the sewers that lead deeper into the catacombs.
No one knows for sure what lurks in the depths. But every child knows the stories.
He just wants to lead his new companions Keani and Alextra to safety. But with the enforcers dogging their steps and the caverns themselves conspiring to drive the three ever deeper, any hope...
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"A book of rich texture and memorable qualities. It belongs with the work of such other fine modern interpreters of myth as Mary Renault and Robert Graves." -The Wall Street Journal
"I address you across more than three thousand years, you who live at the conjunction of the Fish and the Water-carrier," speaks Daedalus, an artisan, inventor, and designer born into an utterly alien family of heroes who value acts of war above all else, a world where...
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It is on a summer day in Austria in the early 1900s, when Elizabeth von Witanovski begins her new historical crime mystery, The Maze Under the Old Theatre.
In the lavish world of a wealthy Viennese family, a young aristocrat, Marcel, promises himself to his lover's daughter, Gerda. Her fatal love for Marcel sets off a chain of secrets, deception, broken friendships, blackmail, love affairs, and murders. Marcel's meeting with the actress Helga Hayden...
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Trivia-on-Book: The Maze Runner by James Dashner The first book of the Maze Runner series, James Dashner sends us into a thrilling ride in an unusual post-apocalyptic world. It all starts when Thomas arrives in The Glade, an enclosure surrounded by hundreds of mazes. In order to leave the place, Thomas and the other occupants of the Glade have to maneuver themselves through the maze and find an exit. A bestselling novel with a movie adaptation, The...
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A short story of banishment and magical intrigues.
Cecily had been a lady-in-waiting. Exiled to Clearwater - for her health - after she angered Queen Blanche, she has nothing to do but wait.
Until an ambassador is sent there, for his health, and Cecily finds that the court intrigues reach farther than she had known they could.
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The #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series.
Instantly discover the best facts about The Maze Runner by James Dashner! • Now a major motion picture! • A USA Today Bestseller • A Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of the Year • An ALA-YASLA Best Fiction for Young Adults BookYou may know the book, but what about the best facts?
The rules to this book is simple: no peeking, no skipping.
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A true story of heroism Endurance & Survival Personal Development Advice on career & Achieving Success. Based on a true story, the Nigerian born author of the book, The Maze: A re-discovery guide, details her ordeal as a young woman who would be, given to a would-be older man for marriage by her parents. A tradition that still holds many young women to ransom in places. Ijeoma Amazin' tells a tale of her journey of abuse, rejection, defilement, lost...
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Three stories. Three heroines. Three choices. The Maze: Cadet Eppie Langtry navigates the cold and endless maze as part of the Academy's final training exercise. Her exploration leads her to a fellow cadet, and their combined curiosity triggers something no one expects--least of all the cadre running the maze. What Little Remains: In a post-apocalyptic city, Kit ekes out an existence by tending to her rooftop garden. A rift in time brings her a new...
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The Maze in the English Park, a historical crime novella, spans two centuries, and ties two worlds of people who will be unknowingly brought together in an unexpected drama of lost identities, love, and death.
It is in 19th century Prague where the path of an ambitious actor and a Viennese aristocrat cross. Karel is the rising star of the Prague National Theatre. Josef is the undisputed heir to his assassinated father's political legacy. Both young...
38) The maze runner
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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English
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When Thomas wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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The graphic novel adaptation of the mega-bestseller that launched a global phenomenon!
Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue."
Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Marie Curie to Harry Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family
...40) The burning maze
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Trials of Apollo volume 3
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English
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The Greek god Apollo, cast down to earth as the ungifted human teenager Lester Papadopoulos, and his demigod friends must go through the Labyrinth to find the third emperor--and an Oracle who speaks in word puzzles--somewhere in the American Southwest.
The Greek god Apollo is still in the persona of ungifted human teenager Lester Papadopoulos. Now Lester and his demigod friends must go through the Labyrinth to find the third emperor-- and an Oracle...
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