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61) The odds
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After an evening of massive losses playing slot machines, Ethan Caustin wonders how he's going to explain things to his wife and kids. As he's leaving the casino, he is approached by a stranger who offers a solution, which is a simple game with a 99% chance for him to win ten thousand dollars. If he loses, however, he'll be strapped into a device that shatters his left arm. As the game goes on, the prizes and penalties keep changing, along with his...
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Kara, a high school junior, is popular with a great group of friends, an amazing boyfriend, and expectations of being Homecoming Queen until she leaves a party angry and wakes up in a hospital bed, paralized from the waist down, but as she is forced to adjust to her new physical reality, she also learns that her friends are not who they seemed to be.
64) Arabska pieśń
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Polish
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Their fortune threatened by shifting powers in Sudan and their heir's debilitating accident, a powerful family under the leadership of Mahmoud Bey is torn between the traditional and modern values of Mahmoud's two wives and his son's efforts to break with cultural limits.
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In 1983, a band led by a David Bowie lookalike prepares to compete in a battle of the bands at a possibly evil brewery, and must also cope with the fact that bass player Evan is getting sicker and sicker, much like his best friend Noah's abusive father did before his death several years earlier.
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Discovery girls volume 4
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English
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A collection of true stories from girls in the United States and Canada who have survived tough times.
69) Big fat disaster
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"A shy, overweight, and insecure girl named Colby finds her place in a family of extroverted politicians, beauty queens, and other cookie-cut personalities"--
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Español
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"La vida muchas veces puede ser injusta. Arden Huntley siente eso. Ella siempre fue leal. Sus amigos y su familia la definen así. Pero está cansada de serlo y de vivir preocupándose por personas que no la aprecian realmente. Incluso de su madre, que se marchó de su casa sin pensarlo dos veces. Y de su mejor amiga, que últimamente solo piensa en ella. Un día, Arden se topa con el blog 'Esta noche las calles son nuestras,' y comienza a leer las...
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