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THE AWAKENED covers a very personal and intensive almost two-year period of UFO activity in my life. Much of it happened while living in the San Francisco Bay area. I believe it to be one of the most extensive, illuminating, and intimate UFO encounters of my generation. Having kept a journal of my highly unusual experience, I was able to create a complete record of dates, and roughly calculate lengths of missing time.
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After only his second year with the New York Giants, T. J. Brookman has become the best tight end in professional football. His stats are nothing short of amazing---and what's even more amazing is that he was only a sixth-round pick in the first place. With one season remaining on his rookie contract, his agent, Barry Sturtz, wants to renegotiate and get a more lucrative deal---a common practice among players who have exceeded expectations.
But...
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Journey with us through the astonishing transformation of our protagonist, once revered as a pillar of society in an upscale English town, now scorned as a deceitful rogue. Witness his staggering metamorphosis from a respectable professional to a notorious gambler, celebrated by croupiers and cocktail waitresses in the world's finest casinos. His audacious schemes continue to drain wealth from the unsuspecting and baffle authorities on both sides...
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Here, there and everywhere else she wants to be in Born to Be Wild is Katie, a hilariously playful three-year-old gorilla who knows how to communicate using sign language. But what makes her even more special to 14-year-old Rick (Wil Horneff) is that she’s his friend. So when Katie is reclaimed by her former owner (Peter Boyle) and penned up as an attraction at a flea market, Rick unlocks the cage and hits the road with his 400-pound furball of...
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Marvel Worldwide Entertainment, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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The gamma-powered creative team of Donny Cates and Ryan Ottley take on the Hulk - and the results are sure to be incredible! The Hulk's uncontrollable rage has reached an all-new level - and nobody, including the Avengers, is prepared to handle it. But is it really the Hulk that people should fearor is there another factor at play? Bruce Banner thinks he finally has total control of his emerald alter ego - and in fact, he might. But variables can...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Though Virgil and his friends might have been able to stop the government's off-the-books prison operations in Dakota, a powerful new threat lurks in the shadows. The mysterious Ebon is cutting a bloody swath through the underworld on a single-minded quest to find his brother. Against this backdrop of exploding violence, innocent people are finding themselves in the crossfire."--
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment LLC
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[2023]
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English
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Blade, the vampire-hunting vampire, returns for a brand new era of thrilling action! True evil is patient. A dark, ancient power has been simmering quietly for centuries. And, when Blade himself is the one to unknowingly unleash it, Marvel's entire supernatural underworld will come out of hiding to demand he handle it - or pay a pound of flesh for his mistakes! Bloodbaths, blackmail and Blade - you won't want to miss this one!
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This is the ideal resource for beginners and experienced stargazers in the United States and Canada, and has been updated to include new and practical information covering events occurring in North America's night sky throughout 2024.
This practical guide is both an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers. Now includes a section on comets and a map of the moon.
Designed specifically for North America.
Written...
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From the UK’s Number One Astronomy publisher, this is the bestselling stargazing handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the northern hemisphere. With 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2024.
This practical guide is an easy introduction to astronomy and a useful reference for seasoned stargazers.
Designed for Britain and Ireland but usable anywhere in the world between 40°N and 60°N, covering most of Europe,...
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In this adventure motorsports memoir, the first Canadian motorcycle racer to complete the infamous Paris-Dakar Rally recounts his incredible journey.
The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than three thousand adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up the "Dakar challenge" have at least one...
14) The Bezzle
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2024
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New York Times bestseller Cory Doctorow's The Bezzle is a high stakes thriller where the lives of the hundreds of thousands of inmates in California's prisons are traded like stock shares.
The year is 2006. Martin Hench is at the top of his game as a self-employed forensic accountant, a veteran of the long guerrilla war between people who want to hide money, and people who want to find it. He spends his downtime on Catalina
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April 14, 1865. As four year of Civil War draw to a close, our country again faces unforgettable tragedy: the assassination of the President. Starring Lance Henriksen as the Great Emancipator and Rob Morrow as assassin John Wilkes Booth, this riveting recreation of The Day Lincoln Was Shot (from Jim Bishop's landmark book) is a thrilling and detailed chronicle of the plot, murder and manhunt that changed America forever. To avenge what he called the...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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The most famous superhero duo of the Milestone Universe returns, reimagined for a new generation! Long ago, the stranded alien known as Arnus gave up hope of returning to his home planet. Tragically, he'd also realized that his adopted home of Earth was beyond saving. Content with wasting away his long life in a human guise, Arnus was past caring until the day a young woman named Raquel Ervin crashed into his life. Soon she convinced him to put his...