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Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Join in the festivities of the season as Mike and Sully race to light the big Christmas tree, Alice finds the Red Queen 's present, Peter Pan brings Christmas to Never Land, and more! With 12 stories featuring your favorite Disney and Disney Pixar characters, each meant to be read aloud in five minutes, this padded storybook with beautiful illustrations is the perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or anytime!
62) Angry candy
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
""Don't be alarmed, folks! He can't break those shackles they're forged of chrome-steel!" Penultimate words of Carl Denham. Winner of the World Fantasy Award for best short story collection, this volume by one of the most acclaimed authors of the twentieth century takes an intense look at how the specter of death haunts everyday life. Seventeen astonishing tales include the Hugo Award-winning novelette "Paladin of the Lost Hour" and "Soft Monkey,"...
63) The crown's fate
Author
Series
Crown's game volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Following the shocking ending of The Crown's Game, Vika is now the Imperial Enchanter, there's a mysterious challenger to Pasha's throne, and Nikolai is a shadow in a not-quite-real world of his own creation. The stakes are higher than ever - and with magic in Russia growing rapidly, readers will be eager to find out what happens next. Crown's game series, 432pp.
Author
Language
English
Description
"This book inquires into Vladimir Putin's leadership strategy and relies on social identity theory to explain Putin's success as a leader. The author argues that Russia's second president has been successful in promoting his image as an embodiment of the shared national identity of the Russian citizens. He has articulated the shared collective perspective and has built a social consensus by tapping into powerful group emotions of shame and humiliation...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This season, Red John strikes into the heart of the CBI. Ever since the serial killer murdered Patrick Jane's family, the California Bureau of Investigation consultant and former faux-psychic has become obsessed with finding the man who destroyed his life. But after a homicide suspect is set ablaze in his jail cell and a CBI agent is later framed as Red John, Patrick realizes his adversary is closer than he imagined.
Author
Language
English
Description
Join Alice as she disappears down a rabbit hole one more time and emerges in the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Curious happenings punctuate Alice's journey, including wild encounters with the Red Queen, the Mad Hatter, the Jabberwocky, and many others! A novelization from the screenplay of Alice in Wonderland, the motion picture directed by Tim Burton.
68) Alice the Dagger
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
They call me the dagger.I'm a famed assassin. It's all I've ever known. So when a white rabbit tells me that loved ones are waiting for me in the Wonderland Court of Faerie, it's surprising. And then, I learn something even more shocking.The Red Queen stole the crown from my mother-who she murdered. The queen singlehandedly created my reality of death and blood and murder.While that's devastating, I can handle it. As long as I get revenge.What I don't...
69) Realm breaker
Author
Series
Realm breaker volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Even Corayne an-Amarat can feel it, tucked away in her small town at the edge of the sea. She soon discovers the truth: She is the last of an ancient lineage—and the last hope to save the world from destruction. But she won’t be alone. Even as darkness falls, she is joined by a band of unlikely companions. Together they stand against a vicious opponent, invincible and determined to burn all kingdoms to ash, and an army unlike anything the realm...
70) Mad as a Hatter
Author
Language
English
Description
Descend into Madness…Clara spent her whole life fighting in courtrooms for the downtrodden, the strange ones, the abused. It's only natural that when a man with rabbit ears on his head comes to see her, she doesn't blink an eye…...until he opens a portal and drags her to Wonderland.But this isn't the world she's read about at home. This world has been twisted, poisoned by none other than the Red Queen.There's a prophecy, the only chance Wonderland...
Author
Language
English
Description
Melissa Marr's Tor.com Original short story, "Of Roses and Kings", is a dark, skewed take on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Alice is now the Red Queen, and her maid must tread the fine line between favor and blame in this strange world.
"To the dungeon." Those were the last words she said to me, and the reasons for them should be what I ponder...
72) Extracted: how the quest for mineral wealth is plundering the planet : a report to the Club of Rome
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"As we dig, drill, and excavate to unearth the planet's mineral bounty, the resources we exploit from ores, veins, seams, and wells are gradually becoming exhausted. Mineral treasures that took millions, or even billions, of years to form are now being squandered in just centuries--or sometimes just decades. Will there come a time when we actually run out of minerals? Debates already soar over how we are going to obtain energy without oil, coal, and...
73) A Matter of Time
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on events from the film Alice Through the Looking Glass, this unique illustrated novel allows readers to follow Alice, the Mad Hatter, the Red Queen and the White Queen as the characters journey through time. Each of the four characters have their own new, distinct art style to accompany their unpredictable adventures. As the readers travel along, they will be faced with choices that may turn the world upside down.
74) Red Sister
Author
Series
Book of the Ancestor volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
The international bestselling author of the Broken Empire and the Red Queen’s War trilogies begins a stunning epic fantasy series about a secretive order of holy warriors...
At the Convent of Sweet Mercy, young girls are raised to be killers. In some few children the old bloods show, gifting rare talents that can be honed to deadly or mystic effect. But even the mistresses of sword and shadow don’t truly understand...
At the Convent of Sweet Mercy, young girls are raised to be killers. In some few children the old bloods show, gifting rare talents that can be honed to deadly or mystic effect. But even the mistresses of sword and shadow don’t truly understand...
75) The crown's game
Author
Series
Crown's game volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Vika and Nikolai are the only two enchanters in Russia. Vika?s magic with snow and gold and Nikolai?s ability to see through walls and summon bridges at will make them unstoppable. But they must face off in the Crown?s Game, where the winner becomes the Imperial Enchanter and the loser faces death. But how can you play such a dangerous game with the one you love?
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The bananas we eat today aren't our parents' bananas: We eat a recognizable, consistent fruit that was standardized in the 1960s from dozens into one basic banana. But because of that, the banana we love is dangerously susceptible to a pathogen that might wipe them out. That's the story of our food today: Modern science has brought us produce in perpetual abundance--once-rare fruits are seemingly never out of season, and we breed and clone the hardiest,...
77) And I darken
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this first book in a trilogy a girl child is born to Vlad Dracula, in Transylvania, in 1435--at first rejected by her father and always ignored by her mother, she will grow up to be Lada Dragwlya, a vicious and brutal princess, destined to rule and destroy her enemies.
Author
Series
Kingdom on fire volume 1
Language
English
Description
"When her unusual powers mark her as the one destined to lead the war against the seven Ancients, Henrietta trains to become the first female sorcerer in centuries--though the true nature of her ability threatens to be revealed"--
Author
Series
That Texas Blood volume 14
Language
English
Description
As a winter storm looms over Ambrose County in January of 1992, a local woman's body is discovered and believed to be the latest victim of a horrifying West Texas serial murderer known as the Red Queen Killer.
CHRISTOPHER CANTWELL (Halt and Catch Fire, The Blue Flame, Iron Man) calls the series: "...the perfect kind of Texas noir-timeless, sinister, funny, kind, and poignant."
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Brought up in the East End of London, son of a policeman, John was already dabbling in crime by his early teens, ending up in a young offenders institute and then a borstal. He'd left home at 15 and the only occupation he knew was theft. He landed a job doing security at concerts for stars such as Simply Red, Queen and Bruce Springsteen and was lured deeper into the world of drugs and crime. By his 20s he was well-acquainted with the capital's criminal...
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