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1) Superluminal
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The future is at war for the soul of humankind ...
It is a time when civilization has extended itself far into the outer reaches of the solar system, and in doing so has developed into something remarkable. But humanity's progeny -- the nanotechnological artificial intelligences called "free converts" -- face extermination at the hands of the tyrant Amés and his invincible armies, and once the Napoleonesque Director develops superluminal flight,...
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Prologue: The Genesis of RevelationIn the annals of ancient wisdom, amidst the sacred texts and scrolls that echo through the corridors of time, there exists a testament unlike any other-a testament that delves into the mysteries of the heavens and unveils the secrets of creation. It is a testament known as the Book of Enoch, the Gospel of God.
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"The great civilization of India, which is known as Hindu culture, has
contributed a lot in the field of science. This shows that they never promoted
superstition, nor did the people remain undeveloped and ignorant. Aeronautical
science in the twenty-first century is difficult and complex. In manufacturing an
aircraft, each and every part of the aircraft has to be carefully tested and evaluated.
Material selection, aerofoil selection, weight...
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"King Gerom and Queen Ferolina were childless for seven years. All the sorcerers were summoned by the king but no one can impregnate the queen. Until an old man got lost in the palace, his clothes were dirty and his feet were muddy. The guard chases him out of the palace but he says he knows something and he alone is the key to how to get Queen Ferolina pregnant. Suddenly the old man disappeared. When the king found out about it, he sent his soldiers...
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Alfred David and Mary Elizabeth Meek have compiled a collection of fairy tales that ranges from the Grimm brothers' inimitable recreations of archetypal folktales to the modern prose charm of James Thurber's Many Moons. The appeal of the stories is wide and varied: the refined intelligence of Perrault, the wondrous imagination of Andersen, the descriptive power of Ruskin, the bittersweet melancholy of Wilde. These are but a few of the artists represented...
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Does God Exist?Pastor Ric examines the worldwide disinterest in God and asks if God exists, how can there be worldwide suffering, How can God be relevant in today's modern "world of Science and Technology".Is God the tyrant and despot as some writers claim is outlined in the Old Testament?Can the world exist without God, Do we even need God?These and other Big Questions are examined in this book
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Welcome to 'Harness Your Inner Power: Solving Problems with Self-Reliance'. This ebook serves as a guide to unlocking the wellspring of potential that resides within you. Our aim is to show you how you, and only you, possess the ability to solve your problems and conquer life's challenges. This book will equip you with the necessary tools and techniques to harness your inner power and resilience.Our society often pushes us towards seeking external...
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Viaje de regreso a una época más simple, a una villa inglesa pequeña donde nunca pasa nada fuera de lo común y corriente. Excepto en la época de Navidad.Cuando un ángel misterioso aparece repentinamente en la humilde tienda de un fabricante de velas, lo santo y lo humano colisionan como sólo Dios podría imaginar. Resplandeciendo con un mensaje eterno, La vela de Navidad llenará su corazón de ternura con un sorprendente recordatorio del abundante...
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Agentes de inteligencia del Medio Oriente logran acceder a 40 libras de uranio 235, el material base para hacer una bomba atómica. Con el objeto de lanzar un ataque terrorista contra los Estados Unidos necesitan transportar el material hasta territorio norteamericano. Para hacerlo, convencen al más eficaz de los aliados, la organización que tiene 50 años de éxito en el contrabando ilícito a los Estados Unidos. Aunque las agencias de inteligencia...
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Una hechizante historia de tesoros perdidos y peligros ineludibles-el segundo libro en una Serie Red Lion sobresaliente Todo lo que necesita Lola Sánchez-bibliófila brillante y dueña de la librería Red Lion-para lanzarse a la aventura de una ya aventurada vida, es una mirada a los documentos centenarios que recibe de un misterioso desconocido. Los antiguos escritos hablan del robo de una fortuna en oro de Montezuma-y de la transformación del...
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Julio Santana quema edificios. Por una modesta suma, Julio le prende fuego a los edificios de Harlem que algunos poderosos inversionistas quieren hacer desaparecer para cobrar el dinero del seguro, y construir nuevos edificios, más modernos, más caros, más cómodos. Julio ha ganado miles de dólares quemando las casas del mismo barrio que lo vio crecer, y con todo el dinero que ha ganado, logró comprar un apartamento en el que vive con sus padres....
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Ambientado en la majestuosa geografía de los Andes, este libro apasionante cuenta la vida de Manuela Sáenz, quien ganó su lugar en la historia como el gran amor del libertador de Suramérica, Simón Bolívar. La vida de Manuela Sáenz en sí es fascinante. Abandonando su posición como una de las mujeres más ricas de Lima, Sáenz trabajó clandestinamente con conspiradores para derrocar los representantes corruptos del reino español. Este camino...
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On ne blesse grièvement que ceux qu'on aime. Il faut d'abord les aimer pour les blesser, pour les abîmer au-delà de tout espoir de rétablissement, et pour que le geste les brûle et les hante, ils doivent vous aimer en retour. L'amour porte toujours son propre châtiment, le traîne sur ses épaules, comme son frère jumeau.
14) Bukavu Blues
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"As sharp and dangerous as a well-honed blade in a killer's hand, Bukavu Blues takes the reader on a terrifying and exhilarating journey."
Mike Walker, co-author of Tumanbay: The City of a Thousand Faces
A murderous gang on the rampage. A country torn apart by brutal conflict. A man determined to stop the bloodshed.
Watching his people suffer years of appalling violence has made human rights defender Patrice Le Congo grow weary and cynical. But...
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Longlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize.
A Morning Star Radical Book of the Year
The Deconstruction of Professor Thrubb explodes with ideas, characters and events. It's a brazen campus comedy, a medical drama, a radical romp through modern philosophy and twentieth-century history, and a cheery ride through the nature of the Scottish Highlands. A young student tracks the biography of Elsie Stewart from her job as a London maid and to the Spanish Civil...
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First published in 1928 by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, now public domain in the US and Canada. Dive into the intriguing narrative of "The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg" by Louis Bromfield. This novel weaves a tale around the enigmatic Miss Annie Spragg, unfolding a story that is as mysterious as it is captivating. Uncover the secrets, unravel the mysteries, and immerse yourself in the unique storytelling that defines this literary work....
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Reagan wants to spend the weekend with her grandparents, who live just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. She wants her grandmother to teach her how to knit. During her stay, she has an encounter with a little bear, and by the time the weekend is over, Reagan learned much more than how to knit.
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Burying Jane Doe: A Journey of Courage and Strength is written to encourage survivors of rape and sexual assault, especially women, since they make up the largest of the population of those who have been affected by this. This is a hard subject but affects so many. I wrote the book from my own personal experience with rape and identity recovery, because in the midst of that storm, I could not find anything to speak of that could...
19) Alexa
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Alexa's birth was planned.
Her future set in stone.
Designed with one purpose.
To bring peace to the world.
One girl born with a destiny.
One group bent on seeing it fulfilled.
One world in desperate need of peace.
But, there is a deadly flaw in the plan.
And, someone is watching.
When she loses everything, she discovers powers she never knew.
Bringing peace to the world might be possible after all.
20) Pala Pala Killer
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"A gripping story, original characters, sizzling plot lines and a jaw-dropping climax. And credible at every level. Pala Pala Killer is a work of reality fiction - all of it could have happened - addressing issues that should be of interest to all readers." John Stockwell, author of NYT best-seller In Search of Enemies
A bitter feud. A spiral of killings. A fight for justice.
Human rights defender Patrice Le Congo is a man who'll leave no stone...
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