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Book cover for "Everything is poison".
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Publisher:
Dutton Books
Pub. Date:
2025
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 800L
Language:
English
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Sixteen-year-old Carmela Tofana finally gains access to her mother's apothecary in early 17th-century Rome, where she discovers that alongside healing remedies are dangerous potions that can change women's lives.
Book cover for "God is not great".
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"A case against religion and a description of the ways in which religion is man-made"--Provided by the publisher.
Book cover for "Summary of God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens".
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Publisher:
Author's Republic
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens - Book Summary - Abbey Beathan (Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book.) It doesn't matter if you follow a specific religion, if you are a believer or an atheist, this book will keep you hooked with its ideas. Christopher Hitchens illustrates with eloquent clarity how religion damages society and shows proof after proof about everything he says. Without censoring what he...
Book cover for "The everything first aid book".
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Publisher:
Adams Media
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
Book cover for "Everything We Touch Dies".
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Publisher:
Stay Sick Recordings
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Book cover for "To kill a mockingbird".
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Lexile measure:
790L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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"Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with rich humor and unswerving honesty the irrationality of adult attitudes toward race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s....
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Series:
Wild robot volume 3
Language:
English
Average Rating:
2.3 stars
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"Roz must take an under-the-ocean journey to save her island from a mysterious poison tide"--
Book cover for "The mysterious Benedict Society".
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After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.
Book cover for "When the moon hatched".
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Series:
Moonfall volume 1
Language:
English
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He's fire and brimstone. I'm shattered ice. I'll gladly burn beneath him until the world comes crumbling down. As an assassin for the rebellion, Raeve's job is to complete orders and never get caught. When a rival bounty hunter shatters her world, Raeve finds herself captured by the Guild of Nobles -- a group of powerful fae. Crushed by the loss of his great love, dragon rider Kaan Vaegor took the head of a king and donned his melted crown. Now on...
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English
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4 stars
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"Connecticut, 2022. Mallory Dunne has spent her life trying to be a good mother to her son, Sam. Raising him alone is hard, even with the help of her sister. Two years ago, Sam ingested a toxic mushroom and fell into a coma. Now recovered, he needs a new kidney to live a normal life, forcing Mallory to track down his father in the hope that they're a match. Her journey to find him again transports her back to the summer they spent on the paradise...

11. Never

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"Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed." So says Pauline Green, president of the United States, in Ken Follett's nerve-racking drams of international tension. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of world war...
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English
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3.7 stars
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"Perched atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia, The Goode School is a prestigious prep school known as a Silent Ivy. The boarding school of choice for daughters of the rich and influential, it accepts only the best and the brightest. Its elite status, long-held traditions and honor code are ideal for preparing exceptional young women for brilliant futures at Ivy League universities and beyond. But a stranger has come to Goode, and this...
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Publisher:
Amulet Books
Pub. Date:
2017
Lexile measure:
920L
Language:
English
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In The Getaway, book 12 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town.
With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family.
But the Heffleys...
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Series:
Hercule Poirot volume 22
Lexile measure:
600L
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Hercule Poirot is summoned when a young woman is accused of murdering her wealthy aunt's house companion.
Book cover for "Escape to Australia".
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Lexile measure:
820L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3 stars
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The trip to Australia Rafe has won starts badly, but after connecting with a group of misfits he finds a way to do what he does best--create mayhem.
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Lexile measure:
930L
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Paris, 1844-45), by French novelist and playwright Alexandre Dumas, is one of the most popular novels ever written. This book presents a tale of love and revenge in the post-Napoleonic era. Edmond Dantes, a nineteen-year-old sailor from Marseilles, is soon to be captain of his own ship and to marry his beloved, the beautiful Mercedes. But spiteful enemies provoke his arrest on his wedding day, and he is condemned to...
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4.3 stars
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"A single twist of fate puts a servant girl to work in Queen Victoria's royal kitchen, setting off a suspenseful, historical mystery ... Isabella Waverly only means to comfort the woman felled on a London street. In her final dying moments, she thrusts a letter into Bella's hand. It's an offer of employment in the kitchens of Buckingham Palace, and everything the budding young chef desperately wants: an escape from the constrictions of her life as...
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English
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4.5 stars
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Pru Dunning has everything she ever wanted: a successful boyfriend, a thriving nursing career, and a truly comfortable life. But then the strange voicemails start. Scarletta, the woman calls herself. She seems to know Pru, although Pru certainly doesn't know that name, nor does she recognize the glamorous voice leaving her poisonous messages. Is this the work of jealous revenge from someone at work? An old enemy she has forgotten about? Pru begins...
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Publisher:
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, Harper Alley
Pub. Date:
[2023]
Language:
English
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"Twin homeless orphans Elliot and Liza take part in the Raven Quests--magical tasks that when completed promise the victors untold riches--but when a quest goes terribly wrong and Liza is poisoned, Elliot sacrifices everything to find the cure."--
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Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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Leelo has spent her entire life on Endla, coexisting with the bloodthirsty Forest and respecting the poisonous lake that protects her island from outsiders who seek to destroy it. But as much as Leelo cares for her community, she struggles to accept that her younger brother will be exiled by his next birthday, unless he gains the magic of enchanted song so vital to Endla. When Leelo sees a young outsider on the verge of drowning in the lake, she knows...