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    Black Spider (eBook, ePUB)
    After one of their own people repeatedly fails to live up to a pact with the Devil, a petty and morally bankrupt village community is plagued by a swarm of deadly black spiders. Using a complex narrative structure, Gotthelf 's cautionary novella shrewdly dissects the iniquitous social dynamics of rural life.
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    Rare Like Us
    Rare Like Us ab 4.75 € als epub eBook: From Losing My Dad to Finding Myself in a Family Plagued By Genetic Disease. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Biographien & Autobiographien,
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    Macbeth
    HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'Stars, hide your fires!Let not light see my black and deep desires.'One of Shakespeare's darkest and most violent tragedies, Macbeth's struggle between his own ambition and his loyalty to the King is dramatically compelling. As those he kills return to haunt him, Macbeth is plagued by the prophecy of three sinister witches and the power hungry desires of his wife.
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    Sleeping Murder
    The owner of a seaside villa is plagued by strange feelings about its past...Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts to modernise the house, she only succeeded in dredging up its past. Worse, she felt an irrational sense of terror every time she climbed the stairs...In fear, Gwenda turned to Miss Marple to exorcise her ghosts. Between them, they were to solve a 'perfect' crime committed many years before.
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    Nour's Secret Library
    Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author's own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour's Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city.
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    Silent Witness (eBook, ePUB)
    Can a young girl's memories… Lead to justice at last? A cold case has plagued Detective Julian Aguirre for six years…and now he's finally got a lead on the murder he'd vowed to solve. Lily Pushkin remembers crucial details of her parents' murder, but she's not keen to open up, and her music therapist, Ruth Becker, intends to protect her young patient throughout the investigation. So does Julian. Because someone wants Lily to stay quiet, or she-and Ruth-will pay the price…
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    Watchmen: Absolute Edition
    SOON TO BE A FEATURE FILM!This Hugo Award-winning graphic novel chronicles the fall from grace of a group of super-heroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the super-hero is dissected as the heroes are stalked by an unknown assassin.One of the most influential graphic novels of all time and a perennial bestseller, WATCHMEN has been studied on college campuses across the nation and is considered a gateway title, leading readers to other graphic novels such as V FOR VENDETTA, BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS and THE SANDMAN series.
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    Robinson Crusoe: A Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classic
    Young and impulsive, Robinson Crusoe defies the advice of his parents and runs away to sea. He is plagued by misfortune at every turn; his first ship sinks in a violent storm, his friend and mentor dies, then he is captured by pirates and made a slave in the port of Sallee.Through all these hardships, Crusoe's determination and resourcefulness fills him with hope for a better life, and fate delivers him the opportunity for freedom, friendship and riches. But it is when he is shipwrecked on a deserted island that he faces his greatest test: not simply to survive but to thrive.
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    My Sweet Heart (Book 2) (eBook, ePUB)
    Isabel Lance has been kicked out of the baron household, renouncing her claim to own shares in the property. Pregnant and nowhere to go, she leaves the capital and takes lodging in a small village. Meanwhile, Agares has gone mad, turning the capital upside down at Isabel's sudden disappearance. Having been plagued with lack of familial love and affection, it won't be easy for Isabel as she ventures into the world by her lonesome. Will she be able to safely walk down the path she has chosen for herself? And will Agares ever find Isabel's whereabouts?
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    Christa McAuliffe's Eyes Were Blue (eBook, ePUB)
    Bernard and Steven Gentry are twins who have lived starkly different lives. The big reason? One is plagued by racism because of his dark skin while the other passes as white. Steven spent his childhood trying to fit in and is now a successful attorney. Bernard was a star student who dreamt of space, but his current prospects are about as dismal as the Challenger Space Shuttle that once inspired him. Spanning their 80s New York City childhood to a Minnesota courtroom in 2006, Christa McAuliffe's Eyes Were Blue is a haunting meditation on race and privilege in America.
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