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1) Stealing Jia
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Jia grew up in an orphanage that turned children into master thieves and gave the school of hard knocks a run for its money. Jia's psychic talents have kept her alive, but not out of trouble. While searching for her adopted brother, Jia finds herself on a galactic adventure with a horde of mischievous, extra-terrestrial kids she's determined to protect. Adding to the chaos is an Askole Battle Commander who claims she is his mate. How is that even...
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A cop, a lawyer, and a costume designer walk into a bar--the beginning of a beautiful relationship? Or will their agreement be DOA?Raine Rivera will never see her name in lights as a costume designer, but she loves using fashion to flesh out characters. Finding a job after grad school has been a huge worry. When an offer comes from an unlikely source, she's conflicted because it comes with strings attached, and she's always been a no-strings-attached...
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When does a wrong become right?Danny Samsel is a Master Thief. He has defeated the finest security systems in the world: Interpol wants him, the FBI wants him, the CIA wants him.After a year languishing on Kefalonia, he has turned his attention to the heist of the century. He has decided to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece.His motives are not entirely altruistic: estranged from the beautiful Kastania, he wants her back in his life. She never left...
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In Stealing from the Dead, detective Greta Strasser uncovers a brutal plot to steal millions from Holocaust survivors and fuel a vast terrorist conspiracy.
Between 1933 and 1945, thousands of Jewish people deposited their money in Swiss bank accounts, hoping that they or their family might survive the Holocaust. However, when the survivors returned to reclaim their money, the banks claimed that the accounts never existed.
Now, decades later, NYPD...
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In this triptych of serial poems steeped in baseball and Toronto, Stephen Cain considers urban affairs and culture through playful, revelatory devices.
"Walking & Stealing" was composed between innings of his son's little league baseball games. The sport becomes a site for explorations of duration, association, and subjectivity. The ninety-nine poems of "Intentional Walks" follow mapped routes throughout the city to study the relationship between...
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A necromancer, an incubus and a vampire walk into a bar...
My life's one bad joke after another.
I'm in a race against time to steal a Death Goddess's key before it falls into the wrong hands. There's also a good chance the ruthless family I left behind are hot on my heels, and vying for the very same key that I'm planning to destroy.
Saving the world is tricky enough, but doing it while chronically broke is another thing entirely. I don't have...
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Hilliard Bauman's life and his law practice are in Ohio, so when he inherits a home in California, his first instinct is to sell. Then again, his law partner is also his ex-partner, so maybe starting over wouldn't be so bad. Either way, he needs someone to fix up the house first. That's where Brian Mayer comes in.
Brian Mayer will do whatever work he can get, whether that means dog walking or painting fences. But in a small town where everyone...
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Unlock the Secrets of History's Greatest Minds to Transform Your Life Are you ready to learn from the legends who shaped history-and apply their wisdom to achieve success, resilience, and personal growth in your own life? Discover the timeless lessons from 50 extraordinary figures, from warriors and philosophers to scientists and visionaries, and find out how their experiences can help you: Build unshakable resilience like Abraham Lincoln in the face...
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Margot Sullivan was ready to give up on her dreams, but a risky invitation could give her everything she's ever wanted. For a price.Ten years ago, Margot Sullivan's dreams literally crashed to Earth with the destruction of the International Space Station. With all missions canceled and humanity cut off from space, she moved on. She bought an airline and has spent the years since flying charters over the Rockies and trying to forget how close she came...
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Stuck in the world of The Silver Beast until she finds the book thief, things are looking bleak for Mifuyu. Shes fully transformed into a fox, and even more pressingly...Mashiro was swallowed by the Beast itself! Can she rescue her friend and solve the secret behind this string of burglaries before its too late? All will become clear in this thrilling and illuminating conclusion to the Whoever Steals series!
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Bob the Builder volume 4
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Bob is insulating Mrs. Potts' loft, while Spud brings Mrs. Percival a ladder, which Farmer Pickles has lent for the school play. // Wendy is building an enclosure for the local dog show, which Farmer Pickles has entered Scruffty into.
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Gwen has discovered both the love she once lost and her courage. But her greatest challenge still lies before her. She has chosen to fight for her people and that means standing against the mountain queen and all the fears of her childhood.
Charlotte is ready to risk everything to save her husband and reverse the consequences of her mistakes. But freeing Henry means getting entangled in the mountain kingdom's fight for freedom and that fight might...
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RESUMEN COMPLETO: ROBA COMO UN ARTISTA (STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST) - BASADO EN EL LIBRO DE AUSTIN KLEON
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18) Ruling Destiny
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STOLEN BEAUTY:
Natasha Clarke is an overlooked, too-snarky-for-her-own-good high school junior when she's invited to Arcana, a mysterious nightclub. As she walks through the darkened rooms, admiring masked partygoers, gilded artwork, and clocks that tick backwards, she comes across something startling: a tombstone with her name written on it. "To new beginnings," says a gorgeous boy in a mask. When Natasha wakes the next day, her life has changed...
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