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1) The outcasts
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Brotherband chronicles volume 1
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Skandian outcasts Hal, Stig, and others do battle at sea against the Wolves and the Sharks, in the ultimate race across icy waters where not everyone thinks of the competition as play.
3) The Outcasts
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Mystical relics.
Powerful vampires.
Strange allies.
It's hell being a teenager, especially if you're being hunted by vampires.
Larna Collins has never understood why her dad skipped out on her and her mother when she was twelve years old. Until then, he was a devoted and loving father. But six years later, during a renovation of her childhood home, she unearths her father's journal from under a floorboard. According to his final entry, before...
4) The Outcasts
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When Captain Brenda Valkonen leads the first joint Earth-Peregrine Alliance into remote space to examine the wreck of an alien vessel, she does not know the fate of humanity may hang in the balance.
Though only several generations removed from Earth, the Peregrines make much more use of brain implants adapted from animals to broaden their range of sensory inputs. These implants create widespread hostility on Earth, where many accuse the Peregrines...
5) The Outcasts
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Two best friends overcome a humiliating high school prank pulled on them by the cool girls by uniting all the outcasts and world-class geeks, bringing a whole new meaning to being popular.
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"A taut, thrilling adventure story about buried treasure, a manhunt, and a woman determined to make a new life for herself in the old west. It's the 19th century on the Gulf Coast, a time of opportunity and lawlessness. After escaping the Texas brothel where she'd been a virtual prisoner, Lucinda Carter heads for Middle Bayou to meet her lover, who has a plan to make them both rich, chasing rumors of a pirate's buried treasure. Meanwhile Nate Cannon,...
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Two brothers escape the Black Death by skipping forward in time, experiencing six centuries of change in six days.
December 1348. The country is in the grip of the Black Death. Brothers John and William are given an unexpected choice: either to go home and spend their last six days in their familiar world, or to search for salvation across the forthcoming centuries- living each one of their remaining days ninety-nine years after the last. They choose...
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An American engineer journeys to the tropics to build a bridge and reclaim his manhood in this brilliant tragicomedy written during the height of the Cold War Fleeing two bad marriages and the sneaking suspicion that failure is his destiny, Bernard Morrison boards a flight bound for a freshly liberated country in desperate need of infrastructure. When the plane finally touches down, the pilot has happy news: The airport and the capital are not under...
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Important: This book is the 16th book in our Superhero Universe!The Outcasts, a group of extraordinary individuals, rejoiced as their own building in Los Angeles finally opened its doors. The city buzzed with excitement as crowds of joyous civilians gathered outside, eager to catch a glimpse of their beloved heroes. Laughter and cheers filled the air, painting a vivid picture of unity and admiration. But the festivities took a sudden turn when Liveos...
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Important: This book is the 6th book in our Superhero Universe!Initially, the Vazunians were welcomed with open arms, but it didn't take long for the humans to turn on them. Despite having done nothing wrong, some of the Vazunians were killed, including Aenchoid's aunt. This senseless act of violence left the young Queen seething with anger and hatred towards all humans. She vowed to take over the continent with the advanced weaponry at her disposal....
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The story takes place in a Californian community known as Poker Flat, near the town of La Porte. Poker Flat is, in the opinions of many, on a downward slope. The town has lost thousands of dollars, and has experienced a moral decline. In an effort to save what is left of the town and reestablish it as a "virtuous" place, a secret society is created to decide whom to exile and whom to kill.
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In this young adult contemporary short story collection, teens navigate the difficulty of high school, experience heartbreak, and find new beginnings. These stories tell tales of lonesome teenagers, strained friendships, broken families, and bitter goodbyes. Some stories feature sweet romance, while others are darker in nature. All of these stories are exclusive to this collection and cannot be found anywhere else. This collection is a mini-read that...
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The Outcasts saga concludes in this breathless last installment from author Jeff Kalac.
Scott Ingram and Sarah Bollinger have no reason to celebrate. The darkness they have worked so hard to vanquish has awakened and is growing far more powerful than ever before. With so much lost and their group fractured, they must rely on a man who rejects the very thing that could help them the most.
The will to survive has brought the need to kill, and trust...
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In the second book, which draws on the biblical story of the Babylonian exile, Alexander hears his name being called once more and he returns to Eden, which is now derelict, deserted, and spoiled. The Lion King tells Alexander how Eden was invaded and its inhabitants deported to a distant city. Alexander is asked to rescue the Lion King's people from exile. Again, Alexander passes himself off as the ambassador of a great nation, and by a series of...
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