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  * Star Crossed - A Novelette

  Rachel Lawson

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  * Star Crossed 
  A Novelette 
  The Necromantor, the King of Doom meets his match with a grey alien diplomat's sister Mookaite Ga her brother tries to break them up not because of racism but because he's a jinx because all women he loves die according to the drunk Masked Chicken. They have Romeo and Juliet relationship. It all goes wrong when the press turns up and the secret lovers are caught revealing the existence of aliens and their relationship. Will it help or hinder their relationship?

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  How to increase weight? How to...

  BARAKATH

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  Funny methods to increase weight and to stop smoking.

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  Hunger

  Knut Hamsun

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  "Hunger" by Knut Hamsun 
  Explore the human psyche's extremes in Knut Hamsun's renowned novel, "Hunger." Set in 19th-century Oslo, this modernist masterpiece follows a starving artist's struggle for survival and self-expression. The novel intricately portrays the protagonist's inner turmoil, balancing between sanity and madness, as he wanders through the city's streets, battling hunger and pursuing his artistic vision. 
  Hamsun's sharp, introspective writing vividly captures the ebb and flow of the narrator's mental state, making "Hunger" a profound exploration of isolation, existential angst, and human resilience. This influential work marked a significant shift in literary narrative, introducing psychological depth that paved the way for future writers. 
  "Hunger" is an unforgettable journey into the depths of human nature and a testament to the indomitable human spirit. It remains a vital read for understanding the complexities of artistic pursuit and human condition. 
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  Earth for Inspiration - And...

  Clifford D. Simak

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  The twentieth century's so-called golden age of science fiction produced many great writers, yet none is greater than Clifford D. Simak, named Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America. His bold visions of and ingenious speculations about humankind's future, always enriched with empathy and a deep understanding of human strengths, foibles, and failings, have stood the test of time, remaining powerful, affecting, and relevant. 
   
   
    
  This sterling collection of fantastic stories by the multiple Hugo and Nebula Award–winning master showcases some of Simak's finest short fiction, from his earliest published tales to his later masterworks. In the wry and wonderful title story, a science fiction writer of the far future returns to a nearly abandoned Earth in search of inspiration—and finds that the dying planet holds more wonder than he bargained for. The interdimensional invasion Simak imagines in "Hellhounds of the Cosmos" displays a conceptual ingenuity not typically seen in speculative fiction prior to World War II. And other tales in this marvelous compendium offer a wide range of wonders. 
   
   
    
  Whether he's rocketing us to another galaxy, leading us through the otherworldly shadows of small-town America, or preparing us for a Wild West shootout, every literary outing with Simak is an excursion to remember.

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  Rises the Night

  Colleen Gleason

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  The saga of Victoria Gardella continues as the glorious nineteenth-century city of Rome gives rise to a new threat from the immortal undead . . . 
   
   
   
  Lady Victoria Gardella Grantworth de Lacy has been a vampire slayer for just over a year, balancing her life as a peer of Society with the dangerous role that takes her out on moonlit streets, stake in hand. She has learned brutal and heartbreaking lessons about the sacrifices that must be made in order to save humanity from the evil that secretly preys upon it, but she has not wavered in her vow to fight on. 
   
   
   
  Now, in Italy, a powerful vampire is amassing the power to control the souls of the dead. As Victoria races across Europe to stop what could be the most deadly army the Gardellas have ever faced, her unlikely companion is Sebastian Vioget—a man as tempting as he is untrustworthy. 
   
   
   
  But when Victoria discovers she has been betrayed by one of her most trusted allies, the truth will challenge all her powers as a Venator . . . and as a woman.

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  Gold of the Jaguar - A Treasure...

  Peter Martuneac

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  Through jungles, across the ocean, and in an ancient city forgotten by time, Ethan's loyalty to family and his code of honor will be pushed to the limit, setting him on a collision course with an old accomplice. 
  Former treasure hunter Ethan Chase is officially "retired" in Georgia with his wife, where he works a desk job and relaxes on the beach in his free time. Life is good, and nothing can bring Ethan back into the high-stakes craziness he left behind.... 
  Until a Mafia boss calls Ethan one morning to tell him about his estranged father's enormous debt, and threatens to kill his father if Ethan cannot pay it in two weeks. 
  Ethan is thus thrust back into a world of criminals, murderers, and opportunists. Out of options and running out of time, he uses a clue from a friend and sets off to find a legendary fortune lost in the jungles of South America. 
  He's not alone in this pursuit, however, and ends up in the fight of his life. 
  EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS the third fast-paced book in the "Ethan Chase Thriller" series of globe-trotting, treasure-hunting adventures. Ethan Chase is back, and this time he's after one of the world's greatest hidden treasures.

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