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Publisher:
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Perfect for current fans and new readers alike, Knaves Over Queens is an all-new adventure set in London, featuring a fresh cast of characters from the Wild Cards universe. Developed by aliens and field-tested on Earth, the virus known as Xenovirus Takis- A was released in New York in 1946, changing the course of human history forever. Most of those infected die, and a tiny percentage become deformed beings known as jokers. A lucky few survivors become...
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Series:
Queen of hearts volume 1
Lexile measure:
840L
Language:
English
Description:
As Princess of Wonderland Palace and the future Queen of Hearts, Dinah's days are an endless monotony of tea, tarts, and a stream of vicious humiliations at the hands of her father, the King of Hearts. The only highlight of her days is visiting Wardley, her childhood best friend, the future Knave of Hearts -- and the love of her life. When an enchanting stranger arrives at the Palace, Dinah watches as everything she's ever wanted threatens to crumble....
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Publisher:
Shanon Mayer
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Twelve years ago, the master thief known as the Queen of Diamonds, head of one of the largest black-market organizations in the universe, disappeared. When she returns to the world she once knew, she discovers that her entire empire has turned into something horrifyingly unrecognizable in her absence. The underworld organization she had so carefully created all those years ago has now been taken over by a band of vicious assassins who now rule their...
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Publisher:
Classics Made Easy LLC
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Celebrate an unforgettable classic, with this special edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. Only this CLASSICS MADE EASY™ edition includes a comprehensive GLOSSARY with over 175 words and phrases. PLUS: 44 ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS, bringing the story to life. This book also includes a biographical article on the author and historical context. To restore this remarkable story, Classics Made Easy has taken great care to research...
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Publisher:
Red Dog Press, LLC
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
The one secret which could destroy everything ... After financial disaster and the zeppelin bombing, the city of Bridges is reeling. Three of the four Families are implicated, and an inquest is called to investigate. After her failure to prove Jack Diamond's guilt in David Bryce's kidnapping and the deaths of her friends, private eye and mobster's moll Jacqueline Spadros has had enough. While she and her former lover Joseph Kerr try to learn who killed...
Author:
Publisher:
Red Dog Press, LLC
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
They're after her. But she can't tell anyone. 1899 years after the Catastrophe, Bridges is run by the Four Families. Jacqueline Spadros was sold to the Spadros crime syndicate at twelve; ten years later, she's married to the Spadros heir. On the night of her sale, her best friend was murdered while trying to stop it all. When his little brother goes missing, Jacqui has a choice: try to find the boy - risking the wrath of her Family - or play it safe?...
Author:
Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
Joined by his brother, Wolfgang, Hammer the magical mountain sprite, and loads of new mates. Zeld's life takes more twists than a gnarly looking spun-hay rope. He finds himself crossing swords and wits with a new rival, Fielding the pirate prince, and his band of cutthroats who Godfrey of Hesse left in command. While the pirates keep watch over the castle Hesse plans to retreat to Germany, collect new farmers, storekeepers, and soldiers. He also begins...