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Abyss surrounds us volume 1
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English
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Cassandra Leung--a seventeen-year-old trainer of Reckoners, sea beasts bred to defend ships--is kidnapped by the pirate queen Santa Elena and ordered to train a Reckoner pup to defend Santa Elena's ship.
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Written when London arrived in England at the age of 25, this book gives a firsthand account of the poor, the menial workers, the homeless, and the perpetually unemployed among whom he lived in the slums of London's East End at the turn of the 20th century. It is a sensitive portrayal of daily life on the margins of society that culminates in a searing indictment of modern industrialism's mistreatment of workers and the poverty-stricken and its propensity...
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Royal house of shadows volume 4
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Harlequin
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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Once upon a time...the Blood Sorcerer vanquished the kingdom of Elden. To save their children, the queen scattered them to safety and the king filled them with vengeance. Only a magical timepiece connects the four royal heirs. Now they must return and save Elden...and time is running out....
As the dark Lord who condemns souls to damnation in the Abyss, Micah is nothing but a feared monster. He has no idea he is the last heir of Elden. Only one...
As the dark Lord who condemns souls to damnation in the Abyss, Micah is nothing but a feared monster. He has no idea he is the last heir of Elden. Only one...
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Abyss surrounds us volume 2
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English
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Eighteen-year-old Cassandra Leung struggles with her morality and her romantic relationship with fellow pirate Swift Kent as she and the Minnow pirate crew work to take down wild sea monsters, dubbed Hellbeasts, who are attacking ships and destroying the ocean ecosystem.
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Once upon a time…the Blood Sorcerer vanquished the kingdom of Elden. To save their children, the queen scattered them to safety and the king filled them with vengeance. Only a magical timepiece connects the four royal heirs. Now they must return and save Elden…and time is running out... As the dark Lord who condemns souls to damnation in the Abyss, Micah is nothing but a feared monster. He has no idea he is the last heir of Elden. Only one woman...
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Out of Time's Abyss is a direct sequel to The Land That Time Forgot and The People That Time Forgot, continuing the lost world saga begun in the earlier stories. It connects the previous two instalments, bringing in characters introduced in each. Burroughs completes the revelation of his lost world's unique biological system, only hinted at in the previous instalment, in which the slow progress of evolution in the world outside is recapitulated as...
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Abyss volume 1
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Eric Hoffman led a life of privilege. As the only son of a multi-billionaire weapons contractor, the sixteen-year-old's world was rocked with the death of his father. And then the discovery that his dad was still alive – and secretly the ABYSS – the world's greatest super-villain. To stop a plot to destroy San Francisco, Eric takes up his father's mantle. But will the real heroes accept good in evil clothing?
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She thought demons were the enemy. Then the angels come to kill them all.
After the rebels abandon her, Aubrey doubts her abilities more than ever. She failed to close the Abyss and lost the person she was beginning to love. Desperate to prove herself, Aubrey enters the demon realm to save him, only to trigger a new disaster. She releases the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. These angels are uncompromising in their purpose; to massacre humanity.
Aubrey...
10) Abyss
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"Claudia seeks the attention of her melancholic mother, also named Claudia, who occupies her days reading gossip magazines and tending to the family's teeming collection of house plants in their Cali, Colombia, apartment. The mother is particularly obsessed with the deaths of famous women such as actor Natalie Wood, who died in 1981, and tells the narrator they took their own lives to escape from domineering men. The older Claudia married the narrator's...
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Tower of winds volume 2
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When men start vanishing at sea without a trace, seventeen-year-old Reyna, a Master Explorer, must travel to a country shrouded in secrets to solve the mystery before it is too late.
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Deutsch
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14 Geschichten aus den Bereichen Horror, Weird fiction und Fantastik.
Texte zwischen kosmischem Schrecken und dunklen Meerestiefen. Zu dämonischen Umtrieben, Legenden finsterer Wälder und tentakelbewehrten Unaussprechlichkeiten, gesellen sich okkulte Geheimbünde, fremdartige Invasoren und gewagte, wissenschaftliche Experimente auf fernen Gestirnen.
In diesem Buch enthalten:
"Unauslotbare Tiefen", "Wie die Götter speisen", "Morgenspaziergang",...
13) Abyss
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Kirk McGarvey adventures volume 15
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English
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New York Times bestselling author David Hagberg pits The Expediter's Kirk McGarvey against people who mean to destroy our future in Abyss
It's a pleasant summer afternoon in the Gulf Stream, twenty-five miles off Hutchinson Island on Florida's east coast. NOAA scientist Dr. Eve Larsen is about to prove she has the answers to global warming, and the solution to stopping killer storms across the planet. She is a part of a multi-trillion dollar, multinational...
14) Abyss: Issue #2
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Abyss volume 2
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English
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To save San Francisco from a bomb, Eric Hoffman must don his father's super-villain costume. But when he falls into the hands of The Arrow, Eric's new-found reality is flipped upside-down again. Does he trust the hero, or the villain? From the creator of the parody film web phenomenon, "TROOPS".
15) Abyss: Issue #3
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Abyss volume 3
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English
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Quiver, the latest in the long line of Arrow's ill-fated sidekicks, has been missing for three weeks. Eric, son of super-villain Abyss, may be holding the key to her location (and a plot of world domination). But it will take a trip to Oakland to find a man soulful enough to help. From the creator of the parody film web phenomenon, "TROOPS."
16) Abyss: Issue #4
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Abyss volume 4
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English
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Eric, Arrow and Shaafte find Abyss' secret lair, the kidnapped Quiver, and the ultimate target the super-villain's plan... the San Simian Superhero Con. Only by becoming bad guys can the good guys stop the bad guys who look like good guys while the fate of 100,000 fans hangs in the balance. From the creator of the parody film web phenomenon, "TROOPS".
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She stopped the angels and demons. But now the Devil appears with an offer she has to refuse.
Aubrey had never dreamed that she would feel such joy. She has a family, friends, and is falling in love. She's even mended her relationship with the rebels. Together they're changing the way abilities are viewed.
But then the Devil offers her a deal; to choose her own happiness over the life of an innocent. Lucifer is charming, compelling, but not to be...
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"Former best friends who built their careers writing about a single work of art meet after a decades-long falling-out. One of them, called to the other's deathbed for unknown reasons by way of a "relatively short" nine page email, spends his flight to Berlin reflecting on Dutch Renaissance painter Count Hugo Beckenbauer and his masterpiece, Saint Sebastian's Abyss, the work that established both men as important art critics and also destroyed their...
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Light the abyss volume 2
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English
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In a post-apocalyptic future, teenaged Leyla feels compelled to search for Ari, while seeking to uncover the mystery behind her past.
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English
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"In The Abyss, Max Hastings turns his focus to one of the most terrifying events of the mid-twentieth century--the thirteen days in October 1962 when the world stood on the brink of nuclear war. Hastings looks at the conflict with fresh eyes, focusing on the people at the heart of the crisis--America President John F. Kennedy, Soviet First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev, Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro, and a host of their advisors. Combining in-depth...
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