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Publisher:
Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"America has never seen an athlete quite like Caitlin Clark. Attracting record-shattering attendance and TV ratings, she has riveted the nation with her famous logo threes and thrilling passes and changed how fans across the country view women's sports. Drawing on dozens of extensive interviews and exclusive, behind-the-scenes reporting, veteran journalist Christine Brennan narrates Clark's rise -- including the formative experiences that led to her...
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Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"Keera Duggan was building a solid reputation as a Seattle prosecutor, until her romantic relationship with a senior colleague ended badly. For the competitive former chess prodigy, returning to her family's failing criminal defense law firm to work for her father is the best shot she has. With the right moves, she hopes to restore the family's reputation, her relationship with her father, and her career. Keera's chance to play in the big leagues...
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Series:
Pippa Park volume 1
Lexile measure:
710L
Language:
English
Description:
Life is full of great expectations for Korean American Pippa Park. It seems like everyone, from her family to the other kids at school, has a plan for how her life should look. So when Pippa gets a mysterious basketball scholarship to Lakeview Private, she jumps at the chance to reinvent herself by following the "Rules of Cool." At Lakeview, Pippa juggles old and new friends, an unrequited crush, and the pressure to perform academically and athletically...
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Series:
Bailey Ruth ghost mysteries volume 9
Publisher:
Severn House Pub Ltd
Pub. Date:
©2020
Language:
English
Description:
"After a busy morning dispatching emissaries from Heaven's Department of Good Intentions to those in need, Bailey Ruth Raeburn is feeling flush with success. So when an urgent call for help comes through from her old hometown, she can't resist taking on the mission herself. After all, what could go wrong? With the shouted warning of her boss, Wiggins - Irregular! Problematic! - ringing in her ears, she arrives to face a shocking scene: Professor Iris...
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Publisher:
HarperCollins
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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"This electrifying, gorgeously written memoir will hold you captive until the last word." —People
A daughter's tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling consequences of her complicity.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NAMED A BEST FALL BOOK BY People * Refinery29 * Entertainment Weekly * BuzzFeed * NPR's On Point * Town & Country * Real Simple * New York
...Author:
Series:
Bailey Ruth volume 9
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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New York Times bestselling author Carolyn Hart's warm-hearted sleuth returns in the ninth Bailey Ruth Ghost Novel, with a case that will test even her Heavenly powers After a busy morning dispatching emissaries from Heaven's Department of Good Intentions to those in need, Bailey Ruth Raeburn is feeling flush with success. So when an urgent call for help comes through from her old hometown, she can't resist taking on the mission herself. After all,...
8. Off Her Game
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Publisher:
Zoe Forward
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Tori Duarte's big dreams to be a video game they haven't panned out. And a girl's got to eat. Enter: the Stadium, a secretive video game gambling ring. As a world ranked eGamer, winning should be cake. Until it's not. Gambling debts suck her in deep. A chance encounter with the media shy, ridiculously handsome video game CEO Noah Harrison offers her a way out. The deal: 1) Assist the FBI to catch the underworld eGaming kingpin (doable but dangerous)....
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Publisher:
Shannyn Schroeder
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
While her two best friends are frolicking on spring break, Charlie plans to hack her way to a job. Charlie Castle is spending her spring break at a con where she can interact with gamers who know her as an elven archer as well as with hackers who she'll compete against in a hackfest. This is her chance to show recruiters the skills and experience she has because she won't be getting a degree. She also hopes to finally meet her online friend and partner...
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Publisher:
Merchant's Largesse Books
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Eager to expand upon her success as a 14th century Hanseatic merchant, Christina Kohl embarks on a dangerous journey in the pursuit of great profits. But will she be just as ready to risk her life for duty, honor, and the lives of those she holds most dear? In 14th century Europe, a respectable woman was expected to marry at a young age, often to a man she did not love, with the remainder of her days to be spent managing a household and enduring a...
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Publisher:
Austin Macauley Publishers
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Read the inspiring true story of Ella! She loves football so much but is picked on by the boys who don't think girls should play. Read as she overcomes the odds to show them that, YOU CAN DO ANYTHING YOU WANT TO! A percentage of each sale goes back into grassroots football. Follow the Barber Family on the continuing journey by scanning the QR code or following on Instagram @The.Barber.Family
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Publisher:
PS Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
A wise person once said that the problem with revenge is that it never evens the score; it ties both the injured and the injurer to an escalator of pain. Both are stuck on the escalator as long as parity is demanded, and the escalator never stops. Jahfar "Game" Gambino is the definition of humble and low-key. His main goal is to provide for his family while maintaining his lucrative career as a gaming creator. But even with his wealth and accomplishments,...
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Publisher:
eKensington
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
Charlene Groome begins a spirited new series with this riveting introduction to the Warriors, a hockey team whose star player has game both on and off the ice-until their new skating coach changes Ty Caldwell is one of the Warriors' most valuable players-and one of Vancouver's most eligible bachelors. His moves are part of his charm, so he's surprised by how strongly he's drawn to the team's new skating coach-and even more surprised when she cross-checks...
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Publisher:
Embassy Books
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
There are two kinds of bravery - physical, being courageous to take on somebody much stronger than you, and spiritual, not being afraid of life. People who possess both are rare. If you have that kind of mettle, it will result in failures, disappointments, pain, sadness and loneliness, but it will also afford you many moments of happiness, fulfilment, love and victory. No one can know in advance which will prevail, otherwise many would be braver....
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Publisher:
Darcy Carter
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
How To Approach and Attract Women In Everyday Situation shave you ever seen a beautiful woman sitting in a café by herself, thought she was incredibly attractive, walked out and spent the rest of the day kicking yourself for not talking to her? Don't regret the conversations you aren't having with women anymore. If you're looking for an alternative to bars and clubs, or if you're a little older and don't have time for the late nights anymore, day...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
"Alice Scott is an eternal optimist still dreaming of her big writing break. Hayden Anderson is a Pulitzer-prize winning human thundercloud. And they're both on balmy Little Crescent Island for the same reason: To write the biography of a woman no one has seen in years - or at least to meet with the octogenarian who claims to be the Margaret Ives. Tragic heiress, former tabloid princess, and daughter of one of the most storied (and scandalous) families...
19. The Hunger Games
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Series:
Hunger Games volume 1
Lexile measure:
810L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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"The Hunger Games as you've never seen it before--in a remarkable illustrated edition. Even at the age of sixteen, Katniss Everdeen knows it takes hard work, keen observation, and inner fortitude to survive in the world. Her home, District 12, is under the merciless rule of the Capitol, continually forced to pay after losing a long-ago civil war in the nation of Panem. One of the ways the Capitol keeps control is its annual Hunger Games, a televised...