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Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Here's a book about Paris that's seriously streetwise! Let Marco and Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail and guide you on a journey through Paris you'll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to Paris, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city! Discover Paris's best-kept secrets, amazing stories and loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of your own...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Here's a book about London that's seriously streetwise! Let Marco and Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail and guide you on a journey through London that you'll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to London, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city! Discover London's best-kept secrets, amazing stories and loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of...
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Description
"Perfect for a short break or weekend away, this concise practical and easy-to-use guide is packed with New York City's best sights, itineraries and local secrets to help you create a memorable trip,"--page [4] of cover.
27) The black key
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Violet's sister Hazel has been taken by the Duchess of the Lake, and she must save both Hazel and the future of the Lone City.
28) The white rose
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"After the Duchess of the Lake catches Violet with Ash, the hired companion at the Palace of the Lake, Violet has no choice but to escape the Jewel or face certain death, so along with Ash and her best friend, Raven, Violet runs away from her unbearable life of servitude"--
30) Garnet's Story
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Series
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English
Description
In The Jewel and The White Rose, we follow Violet in her servitude under the Duchess of the Lake. Now we'll hear the Duchess's son, Garnet's, story in this digital novella-a companion story to the New York Times bestselling Lone City trilogy.
Garnet, the son of the Duchess of the Lake, has always been a spoiled playboy. But now, for the first time, Garnet is beginning to realize the horrors that his family, and the ruling community, have perpetrated....
31) The Jewel
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Violet, a poor girl from the outer city, finds forbidden romance and uncovers brutal secrets when, after three years of training, she is purchased by a royal family as a surrogate mother for royal children.
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Series
Language
English
Description
In The Jewel, we followed Violet in her servitude under the Duchess of the Lake. Now we'll hear Raven's story and her time as a surrogate for the Countess of the Stone in this digital novella from Amy Ewing. When Raven is bought at the Auction, she knows immediately that things will not go well. And when she arrives at the Countess's palace, Raven quickly discovers that the Countess is much less interested in having a baby than experimenting with...
33) Fire in the east
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Series
Warrior of Rome volume 1
Language
English
Description
The fallen emperor of Ancient Rome fights to regain his throne in this tale of war and intrigue from the bestselling author of the Warrior of Rome novels.
It is April 238 AD, and the empire is in turmoil. With both Gordian the Elder and Younger dead in North Africa, tyrant and former emperor Maximinus Thrax seeks to reclaim the throne. The Senate, who supported the Gordian revolt, choose two of their own to claim power. But fighting erupts in...
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Series
The Little Prince volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On this broiling-hot desert planet, only carapodes-wondrous giant tortoises-can safely move around and deliver mail and resources to the lonely cities perched far apart on rocky ledges.
35) Lonesome
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Language
English
Description
A delightful love story and nod to New Wave and Golden Age cinema; Lonely city dweller Guy is struggling to find his ideal partner. In a trip to the beach suggested by his roommate, he may have found his match with the free spirited Roxie.
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Language
English
Description
Destiny is a lonely city girl, cautious about letting just anyone into her life. Carmelo is your average guy searching for love at all costs. Swans Amidst the Lake is a compelling, fictional tale about two complete strangers, who meet out of the blue on a Sunday afternoon. This contemporary short story illustrates the possibilities of running into love when it's least expected.
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Language
English
Description
A punk band struggles to save their show when it's upstaged by the wail of a real banshee.
Across impassable seas and beyond lonely cities, two wayfarers journey across a vast continent.
A tired wanderer fights his impulse to run when he is hunted down with a magic photograph.
An ocean-sick miner steals a submersible to escape from the oppressive priest caste of a deep-ocean settlement.
Four short fantasy stories take eerie journeys through magic,...
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Series
Transmetropolitan volume 25
Language
English
Description
In the third year of the seminal series, no-holds-barred investigative reporter Spider Jerusalem delves into the City's police corruption. Despite drugs, drinking, and paranoia, Spider and his filthy assistants are hot on the trail of the truth behind the newly elected president's campaign. This volume includes the stories "Lonely City" and "Gouge Away," plus standalone stories such as "Nobody Loves Me," featuring guest artists Lea Hernandez, Kieron...
39) The Paladin
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Language
English
Description
The 'Romeo and Juliet' saga continues…With half the world between them, can love still bring them together?The difference in status between Neith and Invier prevents their marriage, and when Neith's schemes to overcome that obstacle backfire, she ends up putting her entire family at risk. It's no longer a game when all Neith's enemies combine against her.Invier, all alone, and on the other side of the world is running for his life. But it's not...
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Series
Scottish bookshop volume 2
Language
English
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"Desperate to escape from London, single mother Zoe wants to build a new life for herself and her four year old son Hari. She can barely afford the crammed studio apartment on a busy street where shouting football fans keep them awake all night. Hari's dad, Jaz, a charismatic but perpetually broke DJ, is no help at all. But his sister Surinder comes to Zoe's aid, hooking her up with a job as far away from the urban crush as possible: a bookshop on...