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5 stars
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By the time Jane Flanagan discovers the secluded Victorian house overlooking the ocean, it has long been abandoned. With many mysteries and wonder to be found in the house, it becomes a place for Jane to escape her volatile mother. Twenty years later, she returns home to Maine following a terrible mistake that threatens both her career and marriage and is horrified to find the Victorian is now barely recognizable due to the new owner, Genevieve, transforming...
2. The cliffs
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Scholastic Inc
Lexile measure:
820L
Language:
English
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"Some things must be learned the hard way...Reed sees an opportunity to teach the school bully not to mess with him, but ends up mangling the lesson. Robert, an exhausted single father, gets a crash course in parenting when he buys a fancy new teddy bear to watch and entertain his young son. Chris, eager to join the Science Club at school, agrees to undergo a grisly experiment to be accepted. But in the malevolent universe of Five nights at Freddy's,...
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Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
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In February 2007, the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience opened to the public: An award-winning, eco-friendly underground building that houses restaurants, gift shop, tourist information, a first aid room and an exciting new exhibition, entitled Atlantic Edge. The new facilities include a craftworkers street of six shops, picnic areas and restoration work at O'Brien's Tower. In addition to the new Visitor Centre, improvements and extension have been...
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Hubler Enterprise/UNDUN RECORDS
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
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The Cliffs of Leavenworth is a Civil War novel. Leavenworth is a very real and charming town on the Ohio River in Indiana. A large group of well-equipped Confederate soldiers cross the Ohio to "buy" horses in Indiana. The small towns in the area have only citizen soldiers to defend them. All the fit men have gone to war. This ragtag group finally confronts the Confederates in a last-ditch effort to thwart their efforts in Leavenworth. The novel explores...
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Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
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"The Cliffs of Schizophrenia" At the age of 30, Jake found himself hospitalized, grappling with the weight of anxiety, depression, and paranoia. Soon, he received the life-altering diagnosis of schizophrenia. In this intimate and illuminating book, you are invited into Jake's world, a world he shares with his mother, Laurette, through alternating chapters written in an accessible and larger font for clarity and simplicity. As you journey through...
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Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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At the age of 30, Jake found himself hospitalized, grappling with the weight of anxiety, depression, and paranoia. Soon, he received the life-altering diagnosis of schizophrenia. In this intimate and illuminating book, you are invited into Jake's world, a world he shares with his mother, Laurette, through alternating chapters written in an accessible and larger font for clarity and simplicity. As you journey through the pages, you will witness the...
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"Restless and uncertain of her future in the wake of World War I, former battlefield nurse Bess Crawford agrees to travel to Yorkshire to help a friend of her cousin Melinda through surgery. But circumstances change suddenly when news of a terrible accident reaches them. Bess agrees to go to isolated Scarfdale and the Neville family, where one man has been killed and another gravely injured. The police are asking questions, and Bess is quickly drawn...
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Pub. Date:
2011
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English
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A sweeping historical epic and a radical new interpretation of Vasco da Gama's groundbreaking voyages, seen as a turning point in the struggle between Christianity and Islam In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa, crossed the Indian Ocean, and discovered the sea route to the Indies and, with it, access to the fabled wealth of the East. It was the longest voyage known to history. The little ships were pushed beyond their...
10. Bear and ball
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Chronicle Books
Pub. Date:
2005
Language:
English
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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow two bear cubs as they learn to play with their ball.
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Five Island Cove volume 3
Publisher:
Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Spend another month in Five Island Cove and experience an amazing adventure between five best friends, the challenges they face, the secrets threatening to come between them, and their undying support of each other. Eloise Hall has reached a turning point: she either wants to marry Aaron or break up. Her scientific mind gets clouded by her heart, and she decides to quit her job at Boston University and move back to Five Island Cove to fix up and...
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Hardy Boys volume 2
Lexile measure:
740L
Language:
English
Description:
When Mr. Hardy disappears while investigating a mystery surrounding a vacant house rumored to be either haunted or an abode for criminals, the Hardy Boys search for the truth.
13. The cliff house
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Cape sanctuary volume 1
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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After the death of their mother, sisters Daisy and Beatriz Davenport found a home with their aunt Stella in the beautiful and welcoming town of Cape Sanctuary. They never knew all the dreams that Stella sacrificed to ensure they had everything they'd ever need. Now, with Daisy and Bea grown, it's time for Stella to reveal the secret she's been keeping from them-a secret that will change their family forever. Bea thought she'd sown all her wild oats...
14. The walking dead
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Publisher:
Image Comics
Pub. Date:
2004-
Language:
English
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Police officer Rick Grimes and a few human survivors battle hordes of decomposing zombies.
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Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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"There are zero reasons for Theo Ripley to look forward to his family vacation. Not only are he, sister Laura, and nature-obsessed Dad going to Big Bend, the least popular National Park, but once there, the family will be camping. And Theo is an indoor animal. It doesn't help that this will be the first vacation they're taking since Mom passed away. Once there, the family contends with 110 degree days, wild bears, and an annoying amateur ornithologist...
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Minotaur Books
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
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Walking on the cliffs in Cornwall, Daphne du Maurier stumbles upon the drowned body of a beautiful woman, dressed only in a nightgown, her hair strewn along the rocks, her eyes gazing up to the heavens. Daphne soon learns that the mysterious woman was engaged to marry Lord Hartley of Padthaway, an Elizabethan mansion full of intriguing secrets. As the daughter of the famous Sir Gerald du Maurier, Daphne is welcomed into the Hartley home, but when...
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Pub. Date:
2021
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English
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1885. Adria Fontaine has been sent to recover goods her father pirated on the Great Lakes during the war. But when she arrives at Foxglove Manor--a stone house on a cliff overlooking Lake Superior--Adria senses wickedness hovering over the property. The mistress of Foxglove is an eccentric and seemingly cruel old woman who has filled her house with dangerous secrets, ones that may cost Adria her life. Present day. Kailey Gibson is a new nurse's aide...
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When Rylan's best friend ditches him for the cool kids, Rylan thinks a summer spent working on a French farm will be the perfect chance to reconnect. But he doesn't count on his long-lost father showing up. This funny, touching novel is perfect for fans of Gary D. Schmidt and John David Anderson. Rylan O'Hare has been drifting apart from his best friend, Wilder, for months. Wilder's family became mega-rich when his mom invented an app that reminds...