James Patrick Cronin
1) Purgatory
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Series
The Rogue Stars volume Book One
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Commander Predaxes, former Marine in the Lazaab military, has been recommissioned to Prison Station 12, known colloquially as Purgatory. His newest inmate, Samea Malik, is more than a bit of trouble. Son to the Minister of Justice, Malik is the target of both assassination and recovery. When the station is attacked and chaos rains down upon them all, those onboard must abandon their posts for the closest habitable planet, Faebos. Faebos is home to...
2) Reclamation
Author
Series
The Rogue Stars volume Book Three
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The threat of the Visitors might be over, but something new and scary has shown its face on Faebos. A new queen has risen with a desire to reclaim the planet for her people, no matter the cost. Once again, it's up to Predaxes and Malik to end this new threat while also keeping at bay the hand of former enemies.
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Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Description
A Young People's Poet Laureate's "striking use of everyday images and timely themes makes this free verse collection meaningful, memorable, and accessible" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).
This celebratory book collects in one volume award-winning and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye's most popular poems.
Featuring new, never-before-published poems; an introduction by bestselling poet and author Edward Hirsch, as well as a foreword...
This celebratory book collects in one volume award-winning and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye's most popular poems.
Featuring new, never-before-published poems; an introduction by bestselling poet and author Edward Hirsch, as well as a foreword...
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English
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Description
"A groundbreaking biography reveals the haunted origins of the man who created Dracula and traces the psychosexual contours of late Victorian society. Bram Stoker, despite having a name nearly as famous as his legendary undead Count, has remained a puzzling enigma. Now, in this psychological and cultural portrait, David J. Skal exhumes the inner world and strange genius of the writer who conjured an undying cultural icon. Stoker was inexplicably paralyzed...
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
The first book in a new young adult line that asks readers: What if classic Disney fairy tales had happened a little bit differently?
When Jafar steals the Genie's lamp, he uses his first two wishes to become sultan and the most powerful sorcerer in the world. Agrabah lives in fear, waiting for his third and final wish. To stop the power-mad ruler, Aladdin and the deposed Princess Jasmine must unite the people of Agrabah in rebellion. But
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English
Description
"After a girl is killed by her ex-boyfriend in a school shooting, her two best friends attempt to memorialize her in a town economically dependent on the shooter's family"--
Beck and Vivian never could stand each other, but they always tried their best for their mutual friend, Cassie. Then Cassie is killed at school by her ex-boyfriend Nicholas, the teen heir to the Bell Firearms fortune. After the town moves on from Cassie's murder too fast, Beck...
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Series
Dance of thieves volume 1
Language
English
Description
"When outlaw leader meets reformed thief, a cat-and-mouse game of false moves ensues, bringing them intimately together in a battle that may cost them their lives--and their hearts."--Back cover.
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English
Description
Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: his crayons have had enough! They quit! Beige Crayon is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown Crayon. Black wants to be used for more than just outlining. Blue needs a break from coloring all those bodies of water. And Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking -- each believes he is the true color of the sun. What can Duncan possibly...
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Vulnerable to the lethal terms of their recruitment, six Alexandrians grapple with the ethics of their astronomical abilities while the outside world mobilizes to destroy them, forcing them to decide what they're willing to betray for limitless power and who will be destroyed along the way.