The newest of Tom Clancy’s excellent series; Locked On continues the story of Jack Ryan Jr. and the Campus, a shadowy private intelligence organization. JackRyan Sr. is running for president against incumbent Ed Kealty. Ryan and Kealty hate each other based on disagreements on policy and the fact that Kealty resigned his Vice Presidency just before the...
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“She pretended to be normal, our mother… there were cracks in her behavior. A weak man would be hypnotized, paralyzed. (As far as I can tell, this is what happened to my father.) A bad man would be attracted to her on a more equal basis. And a good man, of course, would...
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The mark is a glow around certain people reminiscent of candlelight but never fading, never leaving, always lingering, but never securing warmth. Its glow doesn’t obscure its true, valid meaning, many of which people are too scared to accept, many of which people wish not to accept,thus, cowering people down to their knees. “…Death...
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Have you ever lost it all? Have you ever felt so alone that all you wanted to do was leave your life and start another one? Jacob did. After his parents died in a tragic car accident, Jacob was left alone. With his Ivy League veterinarian degree, he began to walk. Since his parents had...
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Carlos Fuentes, a cocky, tough, charming, Mexican is about to get a taste of reality when he is forced to move to Colorado with his brother, Alex, and attend high school. Since he has never been to this school, he has been assigned a guide to help him out for a week. Kiara, Carlos...
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Four girls named Hanna, Spencer, Aria and Emily used to be best friends. They all share one thing in common, their best friend Alison was murdered. They know she is dead but mysteriously they are receiving text messages from someone named “A” that knows secrets shared only with Alison. In the third book Perfect...
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Meet Bud Caldwell, an orphaned ten-year old boy from Flint, Michigan. He is orphaned in the worst possible time to be orphaned. The days of the Great Depression. He had a great life before his Momma fell sick. She fell sick and took a turn for the worse, and passed on. Now Bud is...
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Ragged Island is home to a truly devilish, monstrous creation. It’s called the Water Pit. Discovered by Simon Rutter in 1970, and as the name suggests the pit is believed to be extremely deep and full of water. The legend goes that there’s a pirate treasure down in the Water Pit’s unmerciful depths. There’s...
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Jack Torrance, a hard-working, dedicated writer/father, has no idea what he’s getting himself and his family into when he agrees to look after the Overlook Hotel during the winter. The hotel is old, abandoned, and just plain creepy. But what could possibly go wrong? More than one could possibly imagine. The Overlook Hotel is...
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Cole Mathews is a young juvenile delinquent that finds himself in a bit more trouble than usual. After beating up Peter Driscal for ratting him out, Cole faces a big decision. He decides to go through the Circle Justice system and spend one long gruesome year in the wilderness. Throughout his adventure, he faces...
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