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1) The familiar
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"In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social position. What begins as simple amusement for the bored nobility takes a perilous turn when...
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Everyone knows the legend of the Pied Piper, but there is more to the story: What happened to the rats? What happened to the children? When a spell goes awry in a rat-baiting competition, Scrap discovers he's a little of both. In this whimsical coming of age tale, a running battle between Black's gang of pickpockets and Piper's summoned vermin spills out into the streets of Calximus City. Scrap and his companion Switch must navigate the aristocracy...
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The Keepers series will keep you on the edge of your seat as Cane and Charlie find romance on the run amidst a cult uprising, a diabolical killer who won't stay dead and a trail of bodies from Vegas to Portland... Victim turned witness, Charlie finds herself the center of a blood bath, back in protective custody and safe in the arms of bodyguard Cane O'Reilly. When the lights go out in Portland, it's Vegas all over again, as the diabolical killers...
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"Familiar Quotations" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
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The world can be a harsh place for a wolf familiar seeking her bonded sorcerer. All Carol wants is a sorcerer to bond to and a home to call her own. So when Jonah Sound walks in, she's found someone that not only attracts her magic but her body and heart as well. The fact that he's got her dream job makes her ecstatic. The chemistry between them sparks something more than the normal familiar sorcerer bond, leaving Carol to hope that Jonah could be...
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In this evocative collection, Suárez weaves together ten tales that delve deep into the complexities of family, exposing the raw, often painful underbelly of relationships. These stories navigate the murky waters of familial dysfunction, drawing readers into a whirlwind of nostalgia, unease, and a spectrum of raw emotions.From mothers weighed down by recklessness, fathers marked by absence, to young girls turning to the shadows to find a way out,...
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When Max Williamson's teenage son Josh died in a climbing accident, Max's world fell apart.
But a year later when Max stumbles upon a letter hidden in his son's room-a letter that suggests Josh might have been murdered-Max begins his own investigation.
As he gets closer to the truth about what really happened to his son, Max finds himself caught up in a seedy underworld of lies, corruption, and exploitation. Max quickly becomes a target and the...
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Por muy guapo y encantador que fuera, Marta Wyman no iba a permitir que Evan Gallagher la obligara a ver a su abuelo. Marta no conseguía entender qué impulsaba a aquel hombre a convencerla de que tuviera buena relación con un pariente al que ni siquiera conocía, pero estaba empeñada en seguir adelante con su vida como lo había hecho hasta que él apareció.
Evan Gallagher iba a tener que esperar pacientemente hasta que ella cambiara de opinión......
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When she gets to the Druid Enforcer Academy……the problems start.How will she survive if her magic is broken?Lyssa's ill-prepared for life at Krakenvale Academy. The other druids resent her. They've been training all their lives for this. She's behind in all her classes, and now she's struggling to cast the simplest of spells.It's going to be a tough year.Everyone thinks she's the only one who can make notorious criminal Raphael undo his curses....
10) Bright Familiar
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He wanted her with consuming passion... and so did the monster within.
Lady Veronica Elal has been freed from her tower-and entered a life of servitude. It doesn't matter that her wizard master has odd ideas about circumventing Convocation tradition and making their relationship equal. Nic prides herself on her practicality and that means not pretending her marriage is full of hearts and flowers. Besides she understands that, despite her new husband's...
11) A Familiar Death
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Out of the Jungle
Forced to return home to investigate a death, Marlot finds himself confronted with all the reasons he left. With council more interested in getting him to close the case quickly than getting the real killer to pay, his family expecting him to stay and having to deal with the male while killed his first love, and is now the town's Enforcer, is it any wonder all his insecurities are coming back?
Can even having Trembor at his side...
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In the latest enchanting mystery from New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon, kitchen witch Mia Malone is working as a catering director at a ski lodge, but when her roommate's ex checks in, everything starts going downhill . . .
To keep her cooking school and catering business, Mia's Morsels, afloat, Mia's handed off oversight to her boyfriend Trent's mother while she focuses on earning a steady paycheck. Too bad her mean-spirited boss...
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Una reunión familiar capta la dinámica cargada de emociones que conlleva formar parte de una familia. Los lectores reirán y llorarán un poco cuando vean lo que significa ser querido, apoyado y aceptado por las personas que más significan para ti.
Tras dejar el Ejército, Dakota Jones se encuentra en una encrucijada. Con su hermano y una de sus hermanas felizmente asentados en Sullivan's Crossing, se dirige allí con la esperanza de aclararse...
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Cole Wright finds too many evenings in his tiny cul-de-sac apartment shattered by rumbling engines and squealing tires.His neighbors miss their sleep.Cole needs to do something about it.Unless someone else does something about it first.A Cole Wright story that asks the question 'can we make a difference?'
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Old Familiar Faces" by Theodore Watts-Dunton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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Aria, a young red headed girl, has been content to wander the forest, talking with the animals and enjoying her life. But this week she needs to focus and finally choose a Familiar (that is, her very own animal companion). The problem is that Aria cannot decide on one! For the first time, Aria must travel the forest by herself to find one. Armed with only her compassion, her adventurous heart, and perhaps a few other abilities, she must face the dangers...
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Red Cedar Valley's mayor was killed, and it's been deemed suspicious. With a big, fat reward offered for information, Kate can't help thinking the money is exactly what she needs to get back on her feet. Her business life is in turmoil, and she still needs to find a new home.Then there's the sparking madness of her fingers. A visit to the apothecary sits at the top of her priority list. Can she find answers and undo the damage that's been done? Or...
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