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Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1899). One of the best-selling fiction authors in world history. Thrilling page-turners with cliff-hanger endings that leave readers eager for the next chapter. A champion of the American Dream, Alger's heroes are ambitious, industrious, thrifty, honest, temperate, brave, generous, neat, studious, and devoted to family. His villians are often lazy, spendthrift, dishonest, alcoholic, brutal, and selfish. Men, women, boys, and...
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How sex is rewiring your brain—for good and for bad
What does a three-pound brain have to do with one's sex life? A lot, actually.
Hooked is about what's happening to your brain when you're having sex. With scientific data put in layman's terms, this book demonstrates that:
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In October 1997, the town of Ringgold, Georgia, was shaken by reports of a murder in its midst. A dead woman was found in Alvin Ridley's house-and even more shockingly, she was the wife no one knew he had. McCracken Poston had been a state representative before he lost his bid for US Congress and returned to his law career. Alvin Ridley was a local character who once sold and serviced Zenith televisions. Though reclusive and an outsider, the "Zenith...
12) Underground
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When a group of friends is trapped underground, they must fight for their lives against lethal and ravenous creatures as they search for a way out.
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"First, it comes for the metal..." It is called the Scourge - and no droid is safe from its corruption! As the Scourge spreads from one droid to the next, both the Rebel Alliance and the Empire face uprisings, chaos and terror as their closest companions turn against them! With every passing moment, the infection learns more and grows stronger - but is its goal limited to dominating mechanical intelligence? Or does the Scourge have something far worse...
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Curse of the Jedi -- a Dark Droids tie-in! Killer droids have taken over Darth Vader's flagship! Will the lessons of Jedi Masters Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan save the man who was once Anakin Skywalker from the corruption of the Scourge -- or make him a tool for its galactic conquest? To survive a war on two fronts -- against a horde of Scourged and the forces of the Empire itself -- Vader must reclaim his control over the Force by exploring his deepest hatred....