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An eleven-year-old foster child tries to cope with her longings and fears as she schemes against everyone who tries to be friendly.
At eleven, Gilly is nobody's real kid. If only she could find her beautiful mother, Courtney, and live with her instead of in the ugly foster home where she has just been placed! How could she, the great Gilly Hopkins, known throughout the county for her brilliance and unmanageability, be expected to tolerate Maime Trotter,...
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While his human Elliot adjusts to his new home and stepfamily, Gizmo, an evil genius guinea pig, searches for a new evil lair where he can plot to take over the world, but Gizmo is constantly thwarted by Elliot's little stepsister Jasmine (who likes to play dress-up), Abuela (who may or may not like to eat cavies), and Wedgie (a Corgi superhero and Gizmo's nemesis).
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2011
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BETRAYED is book #3 in the #1 Bestselling series THE VAMPIRE JOURNALS, which begins with TURNED (Book #1)—a FREE download!
In BETRAYED (Book #3 in the Vampire Journals), Caitlin Paine awakes from a deep coma to discover she has been turned. Now a true, full-bred vampire, she marvels at her new powers, including her ability to fly, and her superhuman strength. She finds that her true love, Caleb, is still by her side, waiting patiently
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2023.
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"Andy Cohen has taken on the most important job of his life-father- and boy (and girl!) does he have a lot to say about it! One of Andy Cohen's most momentous years starts off with a hangover the morning after an epic New Year's Eve broadcast. But Andy doesn't have time to dwell on the drama, as his role as media mogul is now matched with the responsibilities, joys, and growing pains of parenthood. This fast-paced, mile-a-minute look behind the scenes...
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When Justin's older brother, Kyle, is killed in Afghanistan, Justin can't believe that his brother is really gone. Except there's one thing that Kyle left behind ... Max is a highly trained military canine who has always protected his fellow soldiers. But when he loses his handler and best friend, Kyle, Max is traumatized and unable to remain in the service. He is sent home to America, where the only human he connects with is Justin, and he is soon...
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Lotterys volume 1
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2017.
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Nine-year-old Sumac Lottery is happily living with four parents (one lesbian couple and one gay couple), six siblings from multicultural backgrounds, and five rescue pets. But when Grandpa Grumps, who Sumac has never met because he's been estranged from the family, comes to live with them, his disapproving attitude toward the life Sumac loves is hard to take.
12) Blood Feud
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Drake chronicles volume 2
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2010
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It's been centuries since Isabeau St. Croix barely survived the French Revolution. Now she's made her way back to the living and she must face the ultimate test by confronting the evil British lord who left her for dead the day she turned into a vampire. That's if she can control her affection for Logan Drake, a vampire whose bite is as sweet as the revenge she seeks. The clans are gathering for Helena's royal coronation as the next vampire queen,
...13) Out for Blood
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Drake chronicles volume 3
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2010
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Hunter Wild attends the secret Helios-Ra Academy, following in her family's tradition of training as vampire hunters. So when she receives a special invitation to attend the coronation of vampire queen Helena Drake, she's surprised to think of vampires as something other than evil prey. Some of them, like Helena's son Quinn, are actually drop-dead gorgeous. And when her fellow students are struck by a mysterious illness, Hunter suspects they are under...
14) Bruce's big move
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Mother Bruce volume 3
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2017.
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"With four geese, three mice, and a very grumpy bear all crowded into one den, Bruce is ready for a new home"--
15) Bleeding Hearts
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Drake chronicles volume 4
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2011
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The fourth book in the young adult vampire romance series that's "fun, funny, and a relief from Twilight wannabes" from the author of Out for Blood (Booklist).
As the newly crowned vampire princess, Solange Drake has a lot to get used to-including some new fangs. Her family is also hosting the Blood Moon, a rare gathering, in the forest near their farm, which means Solange's best friend, the all-too-human Lucy, must keep her distance, whether...
16) Blood Moon
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Drake chronicles volume 5
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2012
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Nothing about Solange Drake is normal. She's a newly crowned vampire princess, after all. But she's also having trouble with her bloodchange-too much trouble. Which is probably why she just tried to eat her boyfriend's face. The couple has survived treachery, vendettas, and bounties, but they might not be able to survive each other.
Nicholas Drake is starting to think that Solange, his little sister, is turning into a monster. That doesn't bode well...
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2011
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Calvin is the smallest guy in his high school, and a perfect target for Rozelle and her girl gang. His mother is dead, his father is long gone and his only remaining relative, his grandmother, is getting too sick to run her dry cleaning business. The only time Calvin feels in control is when he's working his yo-yo. When he takes up street performing, Rozelle demands a cut and insists on being his manager. To get media attention, she markets him as...
19) Daniel Deronda
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2005
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Mary Ann Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively "Mary Anne" or "Marian"), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner (1861), Middlemarch (1871–72), and Daniel Deronda (1876), most of them set in provincial England and known for...
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In the autumn of 2018 I took a transgender boy I had met only once out to lunch, anticipating becoming an adult friend and mentor to him as he worked his way through college and his transition. I ended up being his mother. I didn't anticipate going to lunch and getting another child, but both Jayce and I are the sorts of people To Whom Things Happen, and so here we are en say we were meant to be together as mother and son; we are eerily alike. This...
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