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22) The Borrowed
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From award-winning Hong Kong writer Chan Ho-Kei, The Borrowed tells the story of Kwan Chun-dok, a Hong Kong detective whose career spans fifty years of the territory's history. A deductive powerhouse, Kwan becomes a legend in the force, nicknamed the Eye of Heaven" by his awe-struck colleagues. Divided into six sections told in reverse chronological order each of which covers an important case in Kwan's career and takes place at a pivotal moment in...
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"The Borrowed Christmas" is the new family movie by Rossetti Productions. John Dale has everything. Money, notoriety, the biggest house in town. But what he really wants, is a good, old fashion Christmas. With no family in town, John turns to the local "Rent-All" store and Anne Weston. Anne's store is struggling, and in an attempt to save the shop, she takes on this unusual order, from this unusual man. She goes about trying to fill the order, but...
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Knights of the Borrowed Dark volume 2
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2017.
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Life is returning to normal for Denizen Hardwick. Well, the new normal, where he has to battle monsters in quiet Dublin bookshops and constantly struggle to contain the new powers he has been given by Mercy, the daughter of the Endless King. But Denizen may need those powers sooner than he thinks - not only are the Tenebrous stirring again but the Order of the Borrowed Dark face a new threat from much closer to home...
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"We're going to have a child. You need to come home so we can get married."
So wrote Hannah Gustavson to her childhood sweetheart, the father of her baby. But with no response, she was forced to marry another man...;her lover's brother.
Tall, handsome and honorable, Judd Seavers could make any woman's heart race. Hannah was no exception, and she was awed by the ex-soldier who gave her his name.
A forbidden love as grand as the Rockies crested between...
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B. J. SAMPLES... INSTANT WIFE? B. J. Samples believed tracking down her uncle's most enigmatic - and devastatingly handsome - foster son would be the most difficult part of her P. I. assignment. But it was nothing compared to her job after she found him: pretending to be his blushing bride! Undercover cop Daniel Andreas was stunned when Brittany Samples walked back into his life and was instantly forced to play a role for her own safety - and for...
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A fan-favorite contemporary romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs.
During her own bridal shower, Isabel Wharton is whisked away by past love Dan Black Horse to his retreat in the Cascade Range. But returning to her Native roots, and Dan's loving arms, is harder than she ever imagined.
Originally published in 2010.
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The best and bravest faeries fell in the war against the Sluagh, and now the Council is packed with idiots and cowards. Domnall is old, aching, and as cranky as they come, but as much as he'd like to retire, he's the best scout the Sithein court has left.
When a fae child falls deathly ill, Domnall knows he's the only one who can get her the medicine she needs: Mother's milk. The old scout will face cunning humans, hungry wolves, and uncooperative...
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Billy wants the nice things that his friends have: an umbrella for when it rains, a solar-powered fan, a purple-striped wig, neon-green shoes, and an anchovy grill. But he can't pay back the loan that he took from Selling Seal to pay for everything. What will happen?
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When snooty Harriet finishes her show and tell about her great-great-great-great-grandma's ring from Prince Something, she dares Michael McMichael's to try and top it. Michael's quest to have the most stupendous show and tell ever leads to sticky fingers, white lies and a few bribes.
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Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A stunning debut novel set in the rugged, rural landscape of northwest England where two sheep farmers lose their flocks and decide to reverse their fortunes by stealing sheep from a rich farm in the south-for fans of Annie Proulx and Cormac McCarthy. In early 2001, a lethal disease breaks out on the hill farms of northern England, emptying the valleys of sheep and filling the skies with smoke as they burn the carcasses. Two neighboring shepherds...
34) The borrowed
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Black Cat, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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English
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"When Perry Mason stumbles upon a classified ad for a brown-haired woman with specific physical attributes, he takes note of the seemingly suspicious request. Then the woman hired for the job reaches out, fearing that her new employer -- who pays her and her chaperone to stay inside an apartment and answer to another woman's name -- might be using her for nefarious purposes. But by the time Mason works out the first mystery, a second, with murder,...
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"Son of Man presents key moments from the life and ministry of Jesus Christ and explores the lives of His followers in descriptive, novelistic words ... Martin illuminates key moments from Scripture with stories such as "Where the Father's Love Found Him," "Betrayed," and "The Borrowed Tomb." Martin's writing offers a way to see how Jesus' life and the lives of His disciples revealed an unwavering confidence in the power and presence of God."--
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