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Thirteen witches volume 1
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English
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When sixth-grader Rosie begins to see magic, she learns that her mother's dwindling memory is tied to an age-old battle between the light of the moon and the darkness of witches.
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"In the city of Craewick the power-obsessed ruler, Madame, has cultivated a society in which memories are currency, citizens are divided by ability, and Gifted individuals can take memories from others through touch as they please. Etta Lark grapples with the guilt of an accident that has left her mother bedridden in the city's asylum. When Madame threatens to put her mother up for auction, her memories sold to the highest bidder before being killed,...
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"With his in-depth knowledge of science and medicine, Don Donaldson is one of very few authors who can write with convincing authority." —Tess Gerritsen, author of the Rizzoli and Isles series.
Don Donaldson pens a gripping, psychological thriller...
Nothing in this mysterious asylum is what it seems.
She's being destroyed by an unknown opponent—one memory at a time.
Dr. Marti Segerson's appointment to the staff of the isolated
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Seventh Art Releasing Exclusive
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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This is the story of Lukas - an aimless, haunted young man in contemporary L.A. who buries thoughts of his own past in the humdrum routine of a tollbooth clerk. A chance encounter with a Holocaust survivor suddenly brings into focus a world and an identity he embraces with frightening intensity - the victimized Jews of World War II. As he begins to enthusiastically act out his newfound obsession, Lukas discovers that survivor's guilt isn't just for...
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Twin brother and sister Benji and Kelly wander off at the local county fair after witnessing their parents argue. When Benji runs into a group of bullies, he escapes into a tent called The Memory Emporium, where he meets a strange old man inside named Louis. The old man shows him a magically vivid memory of a fighter pilot, in the hopes of getting Benji to pay to see other memories Louis has collected from people over the years. Benji quickly realizes...
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Cinderella retold: Fae, vampires, shifters, and a Godmother who'll grant you any wish-if you pay the price. For human slave Elle, it's just another night of breaking her stepmother's rules and sneaking out. Another night of using her unique skills for clients who want to ... forget. Get the job done. Get paid. Move one step closer to legitimately buying a wish. But when Elle runs face-first into a charming and handsome faerie-and then ends up in the...
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In Emily Colin’s exquisite debut novel, perfect for the fans of Kristin Hannah, one man’s vow to his wife sparks a remarkable journey that tests the pull of memory and reaffirms the bonds of love.
Before Madeleine Kimble’s mountaineer husband, Aidan, climbs Mount McKinley’s south face, he makes her a solemn vow: I will come back to you. But late one night, Maddie gets the devastating news that Aidan...
Before Madeleine Kimble’s mountaineer husband, Aidan, climbs Mount McKinley’s south face, he makes her a solemn vow: I will come back to you. But late one night, Maddie gets the devastating news that Aidan...
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The incredible true story of a team of Boston doctors who-through years of innovative scientific sluething and observant care-uncovered a sweeping national epidemic of memory loss.
From the moment Massachusetts-based neurologist Jed Barash sees the unusual MRI scan of a young patient who has succumbed to sudden anterograde amnesia-a scan revealing a bizarre image in which the seahorse-shaped hippocampus is scorched and glowing against the dark backdrop...
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The remarkable true story of a team of doctors who - through years of scientific sleuthing and observant care - discover a surprising connection between opioids and memory, one that holds promise and peril for any one of us.
How could you lose your memory overnight, and what would it mean? The day neurologist Jed Barash sees the baffling brain scan of a young patient with devastating amnesia marks the beginning of a quest to answer those questions....
10) The memory thief
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Seveth Art Releasing
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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Lukas is an aimless, haunted young man who is living in L.A. He buries painful thoughts of his own past in the humdrum routine of his job as a tollbooth clerk. A chance encounter with a holocaust survivor suddenly brings into focus a world and an identity he embraces with frightening intensity: the victimized Jews of World War II. As he begins to enthusiastically act out and explore his newfound obsession, Lukas discovers that survivor's guilt isn't...
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"Sometimes, it's not the discovery that's hard - it's convincing others that you're right. The Memory Thief chronicles an investigation into a rare and devastating amnesia first identified in a cluster of fentanyl overdose survivors. When a handful of doctors embark on a quest to find out exactly what happened to these marginalized victims, they encounter indifference and skepticism from the medical establishment. But after many blind alleys and occasional...
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A new Tor.com Original short story by fantasy writer and author of The Book Eater, Sunyi Robin Dean. In "The Thief of Memory," The Hero must journey across the desert to capture The Thief Of Memory and retrieve her stolen memories. But what she finds in the end may destroy her.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
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One Piece volume 19
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English
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The Straw Hats finally regain their memories, but a much larger challenge looms on the horizon. The mysterious thief is about to transform into something even more powerful!
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Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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Before Madeleine Kimble's mountaineer husband, Aidan, climbs Mount McKinley's south face, he makes her a solemn vow: I will come back to you. But late one night, Maddie gets the devastating news that Aidan has died in an avalanche, leaving her to care for their son--a small boy with a very big secret. The call comes from J.C., Aidan's best friend and fellow climber, whose grief is seasoned with survivor's guilt and something more. J.C. has loved Maddie...
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Amelia Fang volume 3
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Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Meet Amelia Fang, everyone's favourite vampire. Amelia and her friends are taking part in a competition to visit Pumpkin Paradise Park - the most blood curdingly brilliant theme park ever. All they have to do is sell as many cookies as possible. But the creatures of Nocturnia has begun to act very strangely. No one can seem to remember anything - including their own names or even Amelia's birthnight party. Where have everyone's memories gone? And...
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Caracal
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Megalopolis used to be the city hub for all the makers, doers, and dreamers. It was a better time according to Debian Perl, a technomancer known for her out-of-date computer programming skills. Now the city streets are full of "Egg-heads," those in thrall to the ease and simplicity of new technology as opposed to Debian's way of doing things. Digits is one of those Egg-heads. She is a young social media guru and knows her way around all the newest,...
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2005
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English
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The death of an apparent stranger in the Steeple family's old home triggers troubling questions for sixteen-year-old Declan as he tries to make sense of his fragmented dreams, random memories, and unexplained coincidences, hoping to learn the truth about the mother who suddenly left when he was ten.
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"The Memory Thief wants to steal your memories! Luckily, Nelson, the Memory Champ, is on hand to guide you through the Forest of Forgettable Names and around the Great Word Pyramids. Nelson will help readers escape the Pirates of the Periodic Table and journey through the Himalayan Memory Palace. The quest for an infallible memory will culminate on the Number Trek to finally defeat The Memory Thief once and for all. Guided by national memory champion...
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From 'The Memory Thief' to 'AI Cat One', here are ten adventure-packed stories for six-to-ten-year-olds to spark their imaginations and make them laugh. What will happen to Albert the dancing troll as he finds a new home? Or James as he competes in a daring game of intergalactic snakes and ladders? Maybe the Prankster is more than he seems... These are just some of the characters that tease at the boundaries where magic becomes science and anything...
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