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92) Grand slam
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Ten million dollars worth of diamonds are in a vault in Rio de Janeiro and a quiet schoolteacher has a meticulous plan to steal them during the city's carnival.
93) Night of the bat
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Teenage Jake joins his father on an expedition to study bats in the Brazilian rain forest and finds the project menaced by a giant brain-eating bat.
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"Three friends, Aurora, a scientist and researcher, Antero, an avant-garde artist turned publicist, and Emiliano, a journalist, once worked together on a digital fanzine that became worshiped all over Brazil. Now, nearly two decades later, the death of the fourth member of the group reconnects them. The novel explores lives trapped between unfulfilled promises and apocalyptic yearnings, capturing the generation that grew up in the midst of the beginning...
95) Rio de Janeiro!
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Recipe for adventure volume 5
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Transported magically to Rio De Janeiro, siblings Alfie and Emilia experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of the vibrant city and participate in the children's parade at Carnival.
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Miss Mallard mysteries volume 14
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When a brilliant scientist is abducted from a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Miss Mallard, the famous ducktective, embarks on a dangerous search that takes her deep into the Amazon jungle.
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"In eighteen exhilarating stories, Caio Fernando Abreu navigates a Brazil transformed by the AIDS epidemic and stifling military dictatorship of the 80s. Tenderly suspended between fear and longing, Abreu's characters grasp for connection. A man speckled with Carnival glitter crosses a crowded dance floor and seeks the warmth and beauty of another body. A budding office friendship between two young men turns into a surprising love, "a strange and...
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In Risky business, marketing VP Sydni Lawson is being swept away by the sweet-talking real estate mogul Gabriel St. James while on business in Rio. In Beats of my heart, Sunshine Embry gets an invitation to record in Rio which brings her back in contact with music sensation Marlo Simmons and a chance to make sweet music together. In Heartbreak in Rio, Sidney Altman is back in Rio on business and Rodrigo Serrano intends on winning her back after letting...
100) The darkest heart
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Ewondo
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"Leaving behind his life of violence in Brazil's darkest shadows, Zico is determined to become a better man. But it seems his old life isn't quite done with him yet when he's tasked with making one last kill"--Book jacket.
Leaving behind his life of violence in Brazil's darkest shadows, Zico is determined to become a better man. But he's tasked with making one last kill. It could get him everything he has ever wanted; a house, some land, cash in...
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