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Forever
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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"Sadie Thatcher's life has fallen apart in spectacular fashion. In one fell swoop, she managed to lose her job, her apartment, and her boyfriend-all thanks to her big mouth. So when a fortune teller offers her one wish, Sadie jumps at the chance to redo her awful year. Deep down, she doesn't believe magic will fix her life, but taking a leap of faith, Sadie makes her wish, opens her eyes, and . . . nothing has changed. And then, in perhaps her dumbest...
3) Alternitech
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"Alternitech" is a company that sends prospectors into alternate but similar timelines where tiny differences yield significant changes: a world where the Beatles never broke up, or where Lee Harvey Oswald wasn't gunned down after the Kennedy assassination, where an accidental medical breakthrough offers the cure to a certain disease, where a struggling author really did write the great American novel, or where a freak accident reveals the existence...
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In the hallowed halls of the Timekeeper Academy, young novices learn to harness the magic of time. But when a mysterious rift starts fracturing the very fabric of their world, four unlikely heroes-Lia, the historian with a secret; Arion, the silent Guardian with unparalleled power; Jamie, the rogue with a tune for every occasion; and Elara, a prodigious mage with ties to the shadow realm-must unite. Journey with them across realms of light and darkness,...
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Alexander Strange has an unusual guardian angel -- she's the one who needs protection.
Not enough that he's typing his fingers to the bone covering resurrected triceratops maurading in Miami or that he's on a quest to find a headless baby Jesus snatched from a Florida megachurch and golf resort.
Now his shipboard mannequin is channeling a woman from the future. Her message: Fly immediately to Portugal, do not stop for Cuba Libres, and save...
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A time travel romance of passion and suspense from the winner of the RT Book Reviews Lifetime Achievement Award and author of Almost Heaven. When police business brings renowned psychic Carol Marlowe to sultry New Orleans, an enchanted ride through the bayou sends her deep into the past. Soon, Carol finds herself in the body of a Creole belle, and in the arms of her handsome, renegade lover. Carol is at the mercy of a world rife with scandal and intrigue,...
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A disruption of time and space sends a modern man back two hundred years to confront Dr. Frankenstein's immortal monster in this brilliant reinvention of Mary Shelley's classic tale Some years into the twenty-first century, a newly devised weapon of mass destruction will do far worse than kill; it will disrupt time and space. Suddenly, land, buildings, animals, and people are falling through "timeslips" and being transported briefly back to earlier...
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A glitch in time sends a twenty-first-century man to a hellish nineteenth-century prison in this masterful work of humanist science fiction Fletcher Christian IV, a descendant of the original Bounty mutineer living in the year 2072, is lost in time. His participation in mystic time-travel rituals has wreaked havoc on the space-time continuum, sending a nineteenth-century prisoner forward to Pitcairn Island in 1972 while depositing Christian in his...
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In the dark of a grim hospital ward, five children escape to another world They call themselves the incurables. They are five children doomed to spend their lives in Belleview's Ward Nine, unable to walk, care for themselves, or even take a trip outside. Their days are gloomy, but they have one another, and at night they play the game. Whispering about places that could never be, they build worlds so vivid that they almost seem real. And then one...
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In the hidden heart of Elmsworth, young Anna discovers an ancient clock unlike any other. As its golden thread sends her hurtling back in time, a silver one reveals a future in ruins. Guided by the enigmatic Ms. Tiller and haunted by cryptic warnings, Anna and her friend Liam are caught in a race against time itself. As they untangle the weave of destiny, Anna learns that choices are more than mere chances-they're responsibilities. Dive into a world...
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When the ruthless aliens attack the outer reaches of the Federation, Humankind is forced to retreat haphazardly from dozens of conquered systems. The only chance to delay the advance of the enemy is to create hundreds of fake colonies. If that doesn't work, the Fleet will be forced to face the ma'lahn in a series of open battles, which can lead to its annihilation. Politicians, however, do not care about the consequences. Their goal is to preserve...
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The war for a million Earths spreads to an alternate eighteenth century in the second book of the epic science fiction series the Timeline Wars John Barnes has reinvented alternate-history science fiction in his ingenious saga of the battle to save the multiverse from enslavement by an alien enemy who can transcend time and reality. In the second volume of his remarkable trilogy, the war moves to a new battlefield: a different colonial America still...
13) Kiss of Pride
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"Her books are always fresh, romantic, inventive, and hilarious."
-New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs
Trust the always original, wonderfully fun Sandra Hill to do the wildly unexpected! With Kiss of Pride, the New York Times bestselling author-best known for her steamy and hilarious romance novels featuring lusty Viking heroes and heroines-turns the paranormal romance genre upside-down…with the first in a seductive new series that...
14) Wraiths of Time
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An archaeology student is transported back to an ancient Ethiopian kingdom where, reborn as a warrior priestess, she must save their civilization from an evil as old as time Archaeology student and expert in African history Tallahassee Mitford has been asked to authenticate some ancient artifacts. But there's a strange energy emanating from the relics, which, according to legend, can hold the soul of an entire nation. As she examines an ankh, talisman...
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Los Antiguos Guardianes Ing. Dra Naila Hina "Star Odyssey: El enigma de las estrellas" es una aventura épica que recorre las culturas, galaxias y misterios del universo, con una trama apasionante y personajes inolvidables que capturarán la imaginación de los lectores.
17) The Indus Script
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The Indus Script Engr Dr Naila Hina A science fiction fantasy adventure in the East. A historical view of the eastern world.
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Aedre, having toppled the mafia and harboured two victims in her master's temple, makes a chilling discovery-YuFang, one of the hidden, is a mass murderer.But now, as the rain ceases, she finds herself stranded on Haunted River, unable to teleport back to warn her friends she brought a murderer to their temple.Imprisoned in a hospital bed, paralyzed, and too far from a mystical river, Aedre seizes a risky opportunity to teleport in her paraplegic...
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Celestial OdysseyEngr Dr Naila HinaScientific and Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure and Poetry In this dance between life and literature, I shall find my voice – my own story, interwoven with the great tapestry of the literature. Discover the new worlds in distant galaxies, echoes of eternity and unseen future. Through Ashes of the Stars and the depths of Aquatica, the celestial dance is forever going on with the space opera.
20) Realty Check
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Penn and Chandelle, an older couple, rent a house in the city at a bargain price and discover that its back door opens onto an endless forest. Now they know why others were scared off. That's only the beginning of the oddities about this particular piece of realty. They decide to call in experts: their grandchildren, Lloyd and Llynn, who pitch in with a will, to try to discover what and why. But it may be more of a challenge than they can handle.
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