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  The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two...

  Neil Gaiman

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  ""I'll swap you my dad,"" I said. ""Oh-oh,"" said my little sister.  
  What if you wanted your best friend's two goldfish so much that you'd swap anything for them, even your father? 
  What if your mother came home and found out what you'd done? 
  The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish is a hilarious adventure and was the first book for younger readers from the acclaimed author and illustrator of the New York Times best-sellers The Wolves in the Walls and Coraline. Chosen as one of Newsweek magazine's Best Children's Books of the Year, The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish is beloved by readers of all ages. This new edition features brand-new jacket art and an afterword by the author on the origins of this unique and wonderfully funny story.

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  Stake a Claim! - Nickolas Flux...

  Terry Collins

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  When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the California Gold Rush, what's a teenage history buff to do? Join the scramble to strike it rich, of course! From meeting John Sutter to panning for gold, Nick must survive one of the most pivotal events of American Westward Expansion.

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  Deathmasque Silver Reign

  Weles

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  The aftermath of the collapse unleashed a wave of anarchy, leaving chaos in its wake. The once orderly streets were now filled with pandemonium and bedlam. People were driven to madness, their minds unhinged by the unrelenting hardships they faced. They resorted to riots and acts of senseless violence for even the smallest scraps of survival, their humanity stripped away by desperation. 
  The redeemer army, led by the aging McKenzie, struggled to maintain some semblance of order amidst the chaos. But as she grew older, her strength waning with each passing day, it became clear that her tenuous grip on power would not last forever. The weight of leadership bore down heavily upon her shoulders, and the lines etched deep into her weathered face told the story of a woman who had seen too much, endured too much. 
  Meanwhile, twelve ruthless gangs had taken control of the vast wastelands, seizing a monopoly on all resources. They ruled with an iron fist, their cruelty knowing no bounds. The people lived in constant fear, never knowing when they might fall victim to the gangs' whims. In the midst of this desolate landscape stood McKenzie's stronghold, a dark tower rising from the sand like a cruel jewel in a desert wasteland - her last remaining bastion of hope in an unforgiving world, her darkspire city. (monologue end)

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  Je Kidhrey Rab Takraje

  Dalip Kaur Tiwana

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  “Je Kidhrey Rab TakRajey” is a powerful Punjabi social novel set in a small village lane, Gabhli Bheehi, portraying the everyday life, relationships, beliefs, and emotional struggles of rural society. Through vividly drawn characters such as Bishni Buddi, Sadhu, Jaikaur, and other villagers, the novel brings the village atmosphere to life with remarkable realism. The author skillfully explores themes of poverty, suffering, women’s hardships, social hypocrisy, and blind faith deeply rooted in village culture. The character of Bishni Buddi stands out as a symbol of pain, anger, resistance, and questioning—so much so that she dares to challenge even God for the injustices she has endured. The novel critically examines the gap between religious rituals and human suffering, compelling readers to reflect on faith, tradition, and moral responsibility. “Je Kidhrey Rab Tak Rajey” is a poignant and honest portrayal of Punjabi rural life and the inner conflicts of the human soul, making it a significant work in Punjabi literature.

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  Introducing Lacan - A Graphic Guide

  Darian Leader

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  Jacques Lacan is now regarded as a major psychoanalytical theorist alongside Freud and Jung, although recognition has been delayed by fierce arguments over his ideas. Written by a leading Lacanian analyst, "Introducing Lacan" guides the reader through his innovations, including his work on paranoia, his addition of structural linguistics to Freudianism and his ideas on the infant 'mirror phase'. It also traces Lacan's influence in postmodern critical thinking on art, literature, philosophy and feminism. This is the ideal introduction for anyone intrigued by Lacan's ideas but discouraged by the complexity of his writings.

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  Romeo and Juliet

  William Shakespeare

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  The tragic story of two star-crossed lovers from different worlds comes to life in graphic novel format. Romeo, from the Montague family, and Juliet, of the Capulet clan, fall deeply in love at first sight. Fearful of punishment from their respective factions, the two teens keep their love hidden from everyone. However, when their commitment to each other is exposed, it adds more fuel to the heated family feud between the Capulets and Montagues and puts their love and their lives at risk.

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