John Rogers
22) A horse story
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Monica learns finding one's path in life can be a challenging dilemma for humans as well as animals. Case in point, her pet horse Champion reveals that animals can talk too. And just like humans, horses must find their path in life as well.
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"What do the most successful investors have in common? David M. Rubenstein, cofounder of one of the world's largest investment firms, has spent years interviewing the greatest investors in the world to discover the time-tested principles, hard-earned wisdom, and indispensable tools that guide their practice"--Amazon.
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Leverage novels volume 2
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Nate Ford and his team must help Ashley Billington, who, after making a deal to borrow two exotic black rhinos from a priest in Angola to save her family's zoo, is on the hook for big money when the animals never arrive--a case that brings about the arrival of Nate's nemesis.
28) The con job
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Leverage novels volume 1
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When a disreputable dealer starts swindling aged and ailing comic-book creators out of their wealth--and their high-valued comics and artwork--the daughter of one victim comes to ex-insurance investigator Nathan Ford and his team of counter-crooks for help. Their scheme: run a con at the Comic-Con International, where the crook intends to sell the goods. But there-s more going on than simple theft. An arson plot is in motion that will not only destroy...
29) American outlaws
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At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James ride home to Missouri to be on their ranch with their mother. As a railroad moves through buying up as much land as possible, burning folks out if need be, the James-Younger gang of outlaws become determined to use any means to protect their land and the land of their townsfolk and friends.
30) Alien rising
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A savvy ex-homeland security agent and martial arts expert finds herself stationed at a remote island to help the military unlock the secrets of an extra-terrestrial technology. She becomes an unwitting accomplice to the colonel, who commands the facility. Discovering the nefarious purpose for his research, she must decide to escape or fight for the world's salvation.
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Former FBI agent Alex Kane becomes a reluctant player in an age-old secret society's perverse game of chance, where the stakes are measured in criminal acts and human lives. The wealthy members of this anonymous, amoral club place their bets through Mr. Johnson to gamble on the probable outcomes of horrific crimes, and Alex must walk a fine line between right and wrong as he fights to protect innocents from becoming casualties of The Game.
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"Jaime Reyes is more than just your average high schooler. When he's not awkwardly trying to flirt or taking tests, he's Blue Beetle! Follow the Blue Beetle's first year of adventures as Jaime tries to learn what his powers are, how to use them, and his place in El Paso...and the DC Universe!"--
34) Transformers
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It's a battle on Earth between the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, and the ultimate power is a clue held by a young man who is unaware he is mankind's last chance for survival.
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Transformers (2007 ; 143 min.): "An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager"--IMDb.com
Transformers: revenge of the fallen (2009 ; 149 min.): "Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war"--IMDb.com.
Transformers:...
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Beginnings: on their home planet of Cybertron, the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS are involved in an explosive battle over the coveted ALLSpark. With the fate of the universe at stake, the AUTOBOTS send it far from the reach of the ruthless MEGATRON, leader of the DECEPTICONS. But there are even more surprises in store when it crash-lands on Earth.
37) Law and order
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Marshal Frame Johnson cleans up Tombstone and other lawless towns.
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"Dark River Rising is a tense and expertly-plotted mystery set against the bayous of Louisiana, from debut author Roger Johns. Baton Rouge Police Detective Wallace Hartman has had better days. With her long-time partner and mentor on medical leave and a personal life in shambles, she's called to the scene of a particularly gruesome murder: the body of a known criminal has been found in a deserted warehouse, a snake sewn into his belly. Obvious signs...
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Bros: Bobby is a struggling podcast host who hates commitement. That all changes when he meets Aaron, a detached lawyer who likes to play the field. Repeatedly drawn to each other, both men begin to show their vulnerable sides as their undeniable attraction turns into something resembling a commitment.
The lost city: Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named...