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15141) Devil's ballast
Author
Publisher
Text Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Anne Bonny was eighteen when she ran away from her violent husband, James, into the arms of pirate captain Calico Jack Rackham. Now she's ensconced aboard Jack's ship Ranger, passing as a cabin boy and playing her ruthless part in a crew that is raining down mayhem and murder on the ships of the Caribbean. But James Bonny is willing to pay to get his 'property' back. And pirate-hunter Captain Barnet is happy to take his money. The Ranger's a fast...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Gabi Hernández está en su último año de la preparatoria. Para entretenerse, escribe todo lo que le pasa en su diario: las solicitudes a las universidades, el embarazo de Cindy, cuando Sebastián salió del clóset, los chicos guapos de su clase, la adicción de su padre a la metanfetamina, y toda la comida que se le antoja. Pero lo mejor de todo lo que escribe es la poesía que la ayuda a ser quien es.
Sixteen-year-old Gabi Hernandez chronicles...
15143) Hit
Author
Series
Hit (Delilah S. Dawson) volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Near future thriller about a teen forced to become an indentured assassin who has only three days to complete her hit list--with the added complication of her sole ally's brother being the final assignment"--
15144) Cirque du Freak: Volume 1
Author
Series
Cirque du Freak the manga volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Two boys who are best friends visit an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces them to make life-changing choices.
15147) Age of order
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In the near future in a violently divided, high-tech New York City, Daniela Machado is offered a chance to escape the deprivation of Bronx City through a coveted slot at the elite Tuck School. There, among the genetically superior highborn of Manhattan, she discovers an unimaginable world of splendor and greed, but her opportunity is part of a darker plan, and Daniela soon learns that those at society's apex will stop at nothing to keep power for...
15148) A boy no more
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
After his father is killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, Adam, his mother, and sister are evacuated from Hawaii to California, where he must deal with his feelings about the war, Japanese internment camps, his father, and his own identity.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.
15151) Marvel-verse: Thanos
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Thanos is one of the deadliest villains in the Marvel-Verse -- and these are some of his greatest tales of conquest! Thanos' sinister debut leads Iron Man into battle with Drax the Destroyer! Then, join Thanos in cosmic conflict with his arch-enemy, the legendary Kree warrior Mar-Vell! The Mad Titan takes on the demonic Mephisto as secrets of the Infinity Gems are revealed -- but can Spider-Man triumph over Thanos and escape the afterlife? And what...
Author
Series
Archie's big book volume Vol. 1
Publisher
Archie Comic Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This collection of classic stories features three amazing series brought to you by legendary writers and artists. Get ready for magical mayhem with Sabrina the Teenage Witch, tune up your instruments for some melodious memories with Josie and the Pussycats and enjoy some merry mischief with Little Archie! This triple hitter is one no Archie fan will want to miss!" -- Back cover.
15153) Doctor Strange
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
©2017-
Language
English
Description
"Only Doctor Strange can protect our world from the darkness beyond ... but every spell he casts comes at a cost! Now witness the full toll taken on Earth's Sorcerer Supreme - as the good Doctor wakes up somewhere very odd, nearly naked, with no spellbooks, no weapons, and no memory of how he got there ... or why all the monsters are chasing him! And as a new visitor to the Sanctum Sanctorum learns that one wrong door can lead to oblivion, a magic...
15154) The gift
Author
Publisher
Conundrum Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Shining meets Sophia Coppola's Marie Antoinette in this gripping debut from an award-winning talent The Gift is a fantastical / horror retelling of the story of Anastasia Nikolaevna and the Romanov family, the last rulers of Imperial Russia before the revolution. Her childhood days are filled playing on the palace grounds, the guards always on watch. She recieves a gift of a camera on her thirteenth birthday and begins to document her days. It...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Dangerous and powerful, hunger stalks the Donner party at every turn through the unpredictable wilderness as they make their pivotal decision to leave the trail on their journey across the Sierra Nevada during the winter of 1846 -- 1847. Thrust into peril and desperation through a long, cold winter, the party inches, terrifyingly, toward the unthinkable. Narrated by the ghostly and provocative voice of Hunger and the many members of the party, the...
15156) Cloudburst
Author
Series
Jack Courtney Adventure volume 1
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Jack Courtney has lived in London his whole life. But this summer his parents are travelling to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for a gorilla conference, and they've promised to take Jack and his friends with them. When his parents go missing in the rainforest, abducted by mercenaries, nobody seems to have any answers. Jack is pretty sure that it's got something to do with the nearby tantalum mines, but he needs to prove it. Along with Amelia...
Author
Publisher
Nathan, SEJER
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Français
Description
"Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Khalil was unarmed. Soon afterward, his death is a national headline. Some are calling him a thug, maybe even a drug dealer and a gangbanger. Protesters...
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