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  From the Embers

  AR Colbert

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  It's do or die for Claren Greenwood, but can she do one without the other? 
  Heartbroken and turned away by everyone she holds dear, Claren sets off to work with the head of her District, exposing herself to the Supreme Leadership and the secrets they hold. 
  The Embers are in grave danger. But can Claren help them in a new city without allies? Or will the twisted District Leader destroy her before she gets a chance? 
  Love. Secrets. Suspense. Betrayal. Trained assassins and skeevy drunks. This book has it all. 
  The Ember Society saga continues in book 3: From the Embers

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  Imperial Earth

  Arthur C. Clarke

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  A futuristic tale of intergalactic love and politics from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   In the year 2276, Duncan Makenzie travels from Saturn’s moon, Titan, to Earth as a diplomatic guest at the United States’ Quincentennial. As a member of Titan’s ‘First Family’ descended from the moon’s original settlers five hundred years before, Duncan finds himself welcomed back to Mother Earth and into Washington’s glittering political and social scene.   But Duncan isn’t just on Earth for ambassadorial reasons. Haunted by the memory of a woman from Earth he once loved, Duncan is also on a mission to continue his family line . . . despite a devastating genetic defect.   A tour-de-force of vivid characterization, futuristic vision, and suspense, Imperial Earth is one of Arthur C. Clarke’s most ambitious and thought-provoking novels.   “Clarke at the height of his powers.” —The New York Times

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  Karma’s Shift

  L.A. Boruff, Lacey Carter...

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  I thought being Karma would be a cinch. I thought wrong.Turns out someone knows what I did to my jerk ex and his sleazy girlfriend. Or at least they left me a note telling me they knew, not that they bothered to sign it.When my ex is reported missing and cops from my old town start sniffing around, I know I'm in trouble.What's worse?I find a body outside my house. The town philanderer.Now everyone's giving me the side eye, including the man I had a crush on all those years ago, and rumors are flying, which jeopardizes my new job. To top it all off, I still don't know how to use my powers.I thought life was supposed to get easier as you got older?

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  Agatha Webb

  Anna Katharine Green

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  A universally beloved woman has been murdered. But who would have the heart to kill Agatha Webb? Would her husband do it for money matters? Or would it be the cook, who died at about the same time? Or would it be the rich and well-connected Mr. Fredrick, who ran away into the woods? This work is also for feminist fiction lovers. As the story starts right after the murder, we see how miss Page, a servant at a rich house who is the sweetheart of the same Mr. Fredrick, wants to join the investigation- and is constantly prevented from doing so by conservative men. (Summary by Stav Nisser)

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  The Elemental King - Red Serpent

  Delson Armstrong

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  The bloodthirsty General returns to unite with his Earthly forces, ready to strike...Humanity must choose its allegiances as it stands at the brink of chaos...Rebellious leaders lurk in the shadows and threaten their survival...The Falsifier realizes the hidden truths and takes charge...And the Elemental King rises up to his call. 
  Anaxagoras’s forces close in on the human fronts. On Earth, every vampire stands at the border of change in preparation for their monarch. As Alex struggles to gain control over the political upheavals his family faces, he must also find a way to win the War of Vengeance by finding the Elemental King. But Anaxagoras senses the Falsifier’s actions and seeks to stop him, jeopardizing humanity’s one chance to freedom.

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  Dragon Rebellion

  M. Lynn

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  Sometimes not even love is stronger than hate.  
  Sometimes sacrifices must be made. 
  Hua Minglan is trapped, presumed dead, and back where it all started. 
  Home.  
  A place that once brought peace to her mind, a place she’d abandoned in order to seek her revenge.  
  But that was before. Before the dragon awoke inside her to destroy an entire village.  
  Before she ceded control.  
  And now, the dragon has a mission, one Hua must do anything to stop.  
  Kill the emperor.  
  There is one way to defeat the beast inside her.  
  Hua Minglan must die.  
  Only one man can prevent her sacrifice. As Jian Li races across Piao to save both Hua and his brother, the emperor, he knows he’ll have to choose.  
  Even if he chooses the right one, it might mean the end of Piao.  
  Because the Kou have returned, ready to finish their war. 
  And the only creature that can save the empire also wants it destroyed. 

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