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321) What keeps you alive
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Defying expectations at every turn, director Colin Minihan delivers a nerve twisting cat and mouse thriller built around a shattering tale of heartbreak and betrayal.
322) The shattered castle
Author
Series
Ascendance novels volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When King Jaron returned to Carthya he brought with him a device that supposedly shows the way to a great treasure, but now everything is going wrong: Castor, the son of an old enemy, is conspiring against him and wants the throne for himself, his fiancée, Imogen, seems to have turned against him, and the Prozarian Monarch has invaded his kingdom and taken Jaron's castle--but Jaron has a lot of experience at hiding and escaping, and he is not willing...
Author
Publisher
Suma de Letres
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Billie, Mary Alice, Helen y Natalie han trabajado durante cuatro décadas para el Museo, una exclusiva red de asesinos. Sin embargo, ahora las consideran «de la vieja escuela» y, como la tecnología importa más que la inteligencia, ya nadie valora su talento. Cuando las invitan a un crucero para celebrar su jubilación, estas no tardan en darse cuenta de que se han convertido en objetivo de la Junta del Museo, que ha ordenado eliminarlas. Es así...
324) Reckless
Author
Series
Chestnut Springs romances volume 4
Publisher
Bloom Books, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"He's scorching-hot trouble wrapped up in a drool-worthy package. And he's looking at her like she might be his next meal. Theo Silva. Rowdy bull rider. Notorious ladies' man. Winter Hamilton knows exactly what it means when he eyes her like that. But she's almost free of her toxic marriage and has sworn off men entirely. So all she sees when she looks back at Theo is temptation served up with a heaping side of heartbreak. The man is hard to trust--but,...
325) The endless war
Author
Series
Bridge kingdom volume 4
Publisher
Context Literary Agency
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Newly crowned as king, Keris has watched powerless as his forbidden relationship with Zarrah is revealed. When Zarrah is imprisoned by the Empress, Keris knows there is only one way to save her: to ally with the kingdom he nearly destroyed. Meanwhile, Zarrah faces two choices: prove her loyalty to the Empress who condemned her or die a traitor. Yet, as she struggled to survive, Zarrah uncovers a third path: a rebellion to overthrow tyranny entwined...
326) Aftershock: a novel
Author
Publisher
Amazon Crossing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A catastrophic disaster in China triggers a mother's heartbreaking choice and a daughter's reconciliation with the past in a powerful novel by the author of A Single Swallow and Where Waters Meet. In the summer of 1976, an earthquake swallows up the city of Tangshan, China. Among the hundreds of thousands of people scrambling for survival is a mother who makes an agonizing decision that irrevocably changes her life and the lives of her children. In...
327) Third person
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Three stories of love, passion, trust and betrayal. The tales play out in New York, Paris and Rome through three couples who appear to have nothing related, but share deep commonalities.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A middle-aged poet finds herself adrift in her marriage and life now that her child has moved away to college. Her job teaching Greek myth to high school boys at a prestigious New York City academy has its small pleasures -- her students offer surprising insights to stories she's studied for decades -- but as her debut poetry collection approaches publication she starts to notice the seams of her life becoming unloosed. The chorus of voices in her...
329) A sister's power
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For the five Reeves women, nothing is more important than keeping their family bond tight and their communication flowing. But honesty isn't so clear cut when it could blow up everything they've fought to build... Now between revenge, grief, and forgiveness, these siblings will challenge themselves - and all they think they know about each other - in a showdown that may leave them united - or cause them to forever fall apart"--
Already reeling from...
330) Carmin Tropical
Publisher
Alfhaville Cinema
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Mabel, a muxe (a man who lives as a woman), returns home to her village in Oaxaca, Mexico to find her friend's killer.
Author
Publisher
Gallery 13
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Enter once more the world of Roland Deschain--and the world of the Dark Tower. The evil deceptions woven by the merciless, mesmerizing power of the mystical seeing sphere known as "Maerlyn's Grapefruit" warped Roland Deschain of Gilead's sense of reality, causing him to unintentionally commit a shocking and unforgivable crime--one which may earn him a swift journey to the gallows. But what has happened to Roland is only a taste of the bitter fate...
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