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  Guardian

  Aaron Hodges

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  Rydian Halt has defeated one of the immortal Alfur, the alien species that has ruled over humanity for generations. With newfound power burning in his veins, for a brief moment, anything seemed possible. Freedom for himself, for his people, for all of Talamh. 
   
   
   
  Until the Haze struck. 
   
   
   
  Now cast into the wildlands of Talamh, Rydian struggles for survival—and his very sanity. Each time he uses his new power, the Haze threatens, tearing at his mind. But without its aid, Rydian won't last a day against the beasts that stalk him. He needs an ally, one that can teach him about the Light that now burns within him. The Alfur have kept its secrets close, but there is one who might aid him, an Alfur who seems to loathe her own people almost as much as any human. 
   
   
   
  Rotin, gladiator of the Alfur.

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  The Brave Little Fish's Big Sea...

  Kelly Johnson

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  In "The Brave Little Fish's Big Sea Adventure" by Kelly Johnson, Finn, a bold young fish from Coral Cove, embarks on a solo journey into the vast ocean to satisfy his curiosity. Along the way, he encounters new sea creatures, explores dazzling underwater landscapes, and discovers a hidden grotto filled with ancient treasures. Guided by a wise whale, Finn learns valuable lessons about courage, curiosity, and the interconnectedness of life. 
  Returning safely to Coral Cove, Finn shares his adventures with friends who celebrate his bravery. Watching the sunset, Finn reflects on his journey, realizing that true adventure isn't just about exploring new places but also about discovering oneself and appreciating the wonders of the world. The story inspires young readers to embrace curiosity, face challenges with courage, and cherish the magic of exploration.

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  Heart of Darkness (Unabridged)

  Joseph Conrad

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  Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad, was originally a three-part series in Blackwood's Magazine in 1899. It is a story within a story, following a character named Charlie Marlow, who recounts his adventure to a group of men onboard an anchored ship. The story told is of his early life as a ferry boat captain. Although his job was to transport ivory downriver, Charlie develops an interest in investing an ivory procurement agent, Kurtz, who is employed by the government. Preceded by his reputation as a brilliant emissary of progress, Kurtz has now established himself as a god among the natives in "one of the darkest places on earth."

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  Through Gates of Garnet and Gold

  Seanan McGuire

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  A fan-favorite character returns in this action-packed installment of the Hugo Award-winning Wayward Children series."Cynthia Hopkins narrates this fantasy in a detached tone that fits the serious and logical perspective" —AudioFile on In An Absent DreamAfter Nancy was cast out of the Halls of the Dead and forced to enroll at Eleanor West's School for Wayward Children, she never believed she'd find her door again, and when she did, she didn't look back. She disappeared from the school to resume her place in the Halls, never intending to return.Years have passed. A darkness has descended on the Halls, and the living statues who populate them are dying at the hands of the already dead. The Lord and Lady who rule the land are helpless to stop the slaughter, forcing Nancy to leave the Halls again, this time on purpose, as she attempts to seek much-needed help from her former schoolmates.But who would volunteer to quest in a world where the dead roam freely?And why are the dead so intent on adding to their number?A Macmillan Audio production from Tor.com

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  A Lamb to the Slaughter

  J. A. Johnstone, William W....

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  Johnstone Country. Where life is a gamble. 
   
   
   
  The national bestselling authors of violent, bullet-riddled Old West yarns return to the Texas frontier town where Sheriff Buck Jackson and Deputy Flint Moran are quickly learning that enforcing the law means being fastest on the draw—or being killed by someone quicker . . . 
   
   
   
  Welcome to Tinhorn, Texas. Now go home. 
   
   
   
  Two drifters, flush with cash and looking to buy cattle, arrive in town—one nursing a bullet wound he claims he received accidentally when his friend was cleaning his gun. Jackson and Moran are suspicious but have no reason to challenge their story—until four more drifters show up looking for the first two. Moran may not be lightning quick when it comes to numbers, but reports say the Wells Fargo office was held up by six men . . . 
   
   
   
  But Moran is going to need more bullets. He's been called upon to go after Abel Crowe and his three sons on a murder and kidnapping charge. And with Jesse Slocum breaking out of prison to wreak vengeance on Sheriff Jackson, who killed Slocum's brother, the young deputy is going to make his name one bullet at a time—or die trying . . .

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  Alexandra's Legacy

  N.J. Walters

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  Alexandra Riley's predictable world is turned upside down when she discovers she's the half-breed daughter of a legendary alpha werewolf—a sought-after prize to some, an abomination to others. The tall, dark stranger who bursts into her father's garage shatters any illusion that she can continue with her normal life. 
   
   
   
  From the second Joshua Striker, enforcer for the Wolf Creek pack, sees Alex, she becomes a distraction he can't afford. He's come to the city to bring Alex to the safety of the pack. That's it. But who is going to keep her safe from him? Because the wolf inside him is demanding he claim her—now. 
   
   
   
  From city streets to the mountains of North Carolina, the pair must evade bounty hunters out to kill any werewolf they can, wolves who want to claim Alex, and purists bent on eradicating half breeds. And with all this going on, Alex still has learn what it means to be a wolf and deal with the overbearing male determined to keep her safe. 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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