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Eleven-year-old Drake Bailey is an analytical thinker and the genius of the Timekeeper crew. However, no logic or mathematical acumen can change the color of his skin, or prepare him for this third Timekeeper mission in antebellum Georgia. To survive, Drake must learn to play the role of a plantation slave and when confronted with the brutality, hatred, and racism of the deep south, he'll have to strategically keep one move ahead of his sadistic captors...
2542) In the Beginning
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Time is all. A new cycle has begun.
The Atlas Mountains in Morocco, present day: A Berber boy, Uyyub, falls asleep under a sacred tree and dreams the tree talks to him. Curious and intrigued, he returns, but this time the tree talks to him when he is not asleep. Together they travel through time, charting the course of the evolution of life on Earth with particular reference to his clan's genesis. Uyyub's sister, Thiyya, joins them to watch the dirty-dancing...
2543) The Ascender
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Billy Magnusson, a twelve year-old boy, has been the target of The Mandela Effect, an energy wave that attacks him, erasing pieces of his past and adding new details to his life script. Billy would describe the attacks as like riding a surf board atop waves he can't see coming, and he never knows when the next energy wave might hit him.
These waves isolate Billy, they're growing stronger, changing bigger chunks of his past, and they're driving a...
2544) Deadly Messenger
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How Heroes are Made
Safely hidden on Able Island, Moses Zhang is ready to unleash his virus-weaponized POE Army on the remaining Outlander Rebels. The POE's deadly message-join us or die.
A tiny band of Indy Outlanders-Coru, Wren, Nelson and Dom have secured the antidote to Zhang's Ebola Venus II virus.
In desperation, they split up, hoping that one, at least, will escape New Pacifica with time to replicate enough antidote to shield the innocent...
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Fourteen year-old Jordan Jensen always considered himself a team player on and off the field, until the second Timekeeper mission lands him in Amsterdam, during World War Two. Pulled into the world of espionage, torture, and intolerance, Jordan and the rest of the Timekeepers have no choice but to stay one-step ahead of the Nazis in order to find and protect a mysterious book.
With the help of the Dutch Resistance, an eccentric baron, Nordic runes,...
2546) L'Agence des Souvenirs
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L'Agence des Souvenirs. Une agence de détectives privés haut de gamme. Des enquêteurs qui voyagent dans le passé pour résoudre des affaires complexes.
Paul Lecomte, détective de l'agence, traverse la Brume et voyage jusque dans les années 1930 pour enquêter sur l'affaire Lucien Fourcade. Une banale histoire de gros sous. D'argent qui disparaît.
Mais l'affaire se révèle plus compliquée que prévu. Paul saura-t-il naviguer dans cette époque...
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"...will grip the reader's total attention from beginning to end. Very highly recommended for school and community library..." -Midwest Book Review"...an entertaining and fast-paced read that guarantees to thrill any young reader's/gamer's wish to be a hero in a faraway time." -Historical Novel Society When nerd and gamer, Max Anderson, tries out an experimental computer game, he doesn't realize he's playing the ultimate history game, time-traveling...
2548) The Day Before Forever
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The conclusion of this epic time-traveling romantic trilogy, perfect for fans of The Time Traveler's Wife and Outlander. Rebecca, the Seventh Miss Hatfield, has been reunited with her lost love Henley after escaping the hidden killer in Henry VIII's court. But now they find themselves stranded in modern-day London, with Henley much too weak to dare time travel again. Rebecca knows that somewhere, somehow, the mysterious black-clad murderer will find...
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Another backpacker murder!When Jan and Rodney Wiltshire purchased the Manor in 2002 they thought the history of murders associated with the old establishment was behind them. But when a backpacker is murdered whilst they holiday in the UK the Manor is again in the spotlight with a long list of murders associated with the Manor dating back 60 years.Jeremy Patten uses his unique skill to help Police investigators solve this long running mystery by visiting...
2550) 3x3
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Upon waking up in a hotel room, Q has no recollection of how he arrived there. As he investigates, he realizes that he and others are trapped in a remote structure with no means of reaching the outside world. The only contact they have is with a moderator who orchestrates games and challenges. He offers a wish granted to Q and the other participants, no matter how impossible it may seem, should they make it past nine games.
However, when a participant...
2551) Time on the Loose
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Six twisted tales of traveling through time… In Time Sinkhole, time threatens Los Angeles. Can time fixer Woody find the source before someone dies? Time shatters, unbalancing Los Angeles. Cailin Russell must find the answer, fast, before time rips apart in Late So Soon. Two timelines merge, past and present. Michelle Graham holds the key, if she can figure out the Nothing Town. The world stops for Trey Howard, like a camera rewinding and then starting...
2552) The Pharaoh's Gold
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Ten-year-old friends, Matthew and Nikki, attend a workshop on Ancient Egypt at the local museum during the school holidays. But when they try on hidden Egyptian gold jewellery, they're transported back to Ancient Egypt. Their adventures begin when they meet Nephta, a relative of the new Pharaoh. Someone in her household is planning to steal the jewels from the previous Pharaoh's burial tomb and Matthew and Nikki end up in danger, while their bully...
2553) Unlocked
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UNLOCKED Book Seven of the Leaf's Key Series: What happened to Leaf's Golden and her friends after they left the Whiteash Camp - the thrilling saga continues as Leaf becomes an adult and all the trouble and adventures that brings.
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Allegra thought her wedding day would be one of the happiest days of her life. Instead, she ends up shipwrecked on an island with her fiancé and two friends. Cold and wet, she and her friends need to repair their boat and get back to Aurelia.
But, it turns out being cold and wet is the least of their problems. Because they haven't landed on just any island. They're on Ghost Island, one of the Forbidden Islands. For seventy-five years, the Dark Fairies...
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I died in 1990, in an automobile accident in Alaska on the Seward Highway. Soon thereafter, I found myself sitting on the ground outside my home in south Anchorage. Only my home wasn't there. Actually, the whole subdivision was missing. Because I soon learned that it wasn't 1990 anymore; it was 1963. But how could that be? In 1963, I was a 9-year old boy living in upstate New York. How did I get here, and why? Could I get back the life I knew? I wanted...
2556) Sol Invictus
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Siblings John and Sarah barely made it home last time, but in their next time traveling adventure the challenge really heats up. Surrounded by clashing cultures on the ancient Roman frontier, they must fulfill their quest to unite the emperor with his enemy, an Alemanni barbarian, or risk being stuck in time forever. An action-packed fantasy full of sword fights, chariot chases, fearsome wild animals, and high mountain survival. For graduates of the...
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Michael has never left his 1960 Indiana home town, so landing in an ancient village surrounded by spear-wielding warriors is a bit of a shock. All he wants to do is get through the school year. At least he has his new friend Gavin with him for encouragement. Now all they need to do is save the princess, retrieve the lost medallions, and stop their classmate from destroying the neighborhood. Michael doesn't want to be a hero, but if he can't learn...
2558) Key to the World
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Now, Leaf has, settled in, and knows, her way around, the Whiteash camp, it is time for lots more adventures. Grammy takes Leaf on crazy trips, which land them in more, hilarious trouble. Leaf and her Whiteash Guardian friends get, kidnapped by pirates, find themselves dragged in the melancholy world of the Lady of Shalott on the way to King Arthur's castle, and they save the lives of thirty-four people from Senegal. Leaf changes history by saving...
2559) Righteous Pretender
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Time to expose the secrets of Able Island
Armed with little more than a hand-drawn map of the mysterious Able Island, Coru quietly slips away from his friends at Freeland on the mission he was sent here to complete. Yes the Indies won the battle against Zhang's POE army but they've not yet won the war. No one is safe until Moses Zhang pays the ultimate price for the destruction he's rained down on this world.
Young Aiko-"Little Loved One"-wants...
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In the final novel of the Liminals, a found family of Black superheroes has one last chance to save the world.
After traveling back in time to rescue his fostered daughter, Taggert has returned to the present and found himself in his favorite place: up against the wall. But the world they've returned to is not the one they left: everything is slightly grayer, the music is boring, joy is just out of reach. The liminals' entropic enemies, the Alters,...
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