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  Frankenstein

  Mary Shelley

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  Mary Shelley’s classic novel, presented in its original 1818 text, Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read. 
  The original 1818 text of Frankenstein preserves the hard-hitting and politically-charged aspects of Shelley’s original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice. The classic novel is famously subtitled The Modern Prometheus and based on the Ancient Greek myth of Prometheus, as both Victor Frankenstein and Prometheus developed science that gives humans immortality. 
    
  Few creatures of horror have seized readers' imaginations and held them for so long as the anguished monster of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The story of Victor Frankenstein's terrible creation and the havoc it caused has enthralled generations of readers and inspired countless writers of horror and suspense. Considering the gothic novel's enduring success, it is remarkable that it began merely as a whim of Lord Byron's 
  The illustrious poets failed to complete their ghost stories, but Mary Shelley rose supremely to the challenge With Frankenstein, she succeeded admirably in the task she set for herself: to create a story that, in her own words, "would speak to the mysterious fears of our nature and awaken thrilling horror — one to make the reader dread to look round, to curdle the blood, and quicken the beatings of the heart. 
  The book has inspired numerous movie, theatrical, and television adaptations. 
  A top 100 Great American Read, it's one of the best-loved and most influential works ever published.

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  Supes Ain't Always Heroes -...

  Matthew Snyder, Lynn S. Zubernis

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  Go deeper inside the hit TV show The Boys and its characters with psychologists, media experts, filmmakers, and more—including the original comic series' cocreator and the actors behind Soldier Boy and Stormfront. 
   
   
   
  Supes Ain't Always Heroes offers a fresh look at The Boys, delving into the show's unflinching depiction of celebrity, politics, social media, corporate greed, racism, sexism, and more: 
   
   
   
  ● The true difference between Homelander and Billy Butcher—and who the show's biggest villain really is 
   
   
   
  ● What Soldier Boy's characterization says about how we define masculinity 
   
   
   
  ● How today's media landscape has contributed to The Boys' success 
   
   
   
  ● What the evolutions of Hughie, Starlight, A-Train, Mother's Milk, and other show standouts reflect about addiction, family, identity, and self-acceptance 
   
   
   
  PLUS: Exclusive interviews with The Boys comics cocreator Darick Robertson and actors Jensen Ackles, Jim Beaver, Aya Cash, and Nathan Mitchell provide a unique glimpse behind the scenes. Comments from editor interviews with more of the show's stars give further insight into their experiences in bringing these complex characters to life.

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  Finding Comfort in Baking Pie...

  Hoang Nguyen

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  🎧 Dive into *Finding Comfort in Baking Pie for a Misunderstood Mountain Giant*, a captivating audiobook that will transport you into a world of imagination, reflection, and wonder. 🌙✨ 
  Immerse yourself in an unforgettable story filled with emotion, insight, and mystery — perfect for anyone seeking inspiration, escape, or transformation. 
  💫 Whether you listen on a quiet night or during a morning commute, this audiobook will stay with you long after the final word.

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  Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick...

  Jeff Kinney

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  Enhanced Edition of Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2: Rodrick Rules. 
   
  In Rodrick Rules, book 2 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, 
  as Greg enters the new school year, he's eager to put the past three months behind him . . . and one event in 
  particular. 
  Whatever you do, don't ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn't want 
  to talk about it. 
  Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother, Rodrick, knows all about the incident Greg wants to keep under wraps. 
  But secrets have a way of getting out . . . especially when a diary is involved.

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  Fate: Part VIII - Epilogue (Yaoi...

  Kai Aubrey

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  “You’re my prisoner now.” 
  Deep in the Elran castle dungeons, Tristan shackles Cecil to the wall. Despite the bindings, the young Balthian prince feels freer than ever. 
  It’s been months since the royal wedding. Here in the darkness, Cecil is finally able to see the consequences of his actions. 
  This is the reward for challenging fate. 
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  CONTAINS EXPLICIT GAY SEXUAL CONTENT. 
  For more stories, visit www.KaiAubrey.com.

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  Space Guyz and the Golden Weenie

  Corey Majeau

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  A New Middle-Grade Graphic Novel Series for Fans of Captain Underpants, Bad Guys, and Galactic Hotdogs by Award Winning Children's Author & Illustrator Corey Majeau! 
  Hold on to your buns as Jim Comet and Ace Jackson blast off on an adventure of the 6th-grade kind. These best friends are just trying to survive middle school when their favorite condiments start to disappear. But they’re hot on the trail as they find themselves facing off against a monstrous hotdog that threatens to destroy the galaxy. Can they save the day and preserve the fate of the universe, or will their love for food be their downfall? This comical tale is filled with delicious puns and surprises that will leave you begging for seconds!

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