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201) The Curie Society
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Simone, Taj, and Maya's lives are turned upside down when they are recruited to join the Curie Society, a secret society founded by Marie Curie dedicated to supporting women scientists. The three young women soon have to figure out how to work together if they are to succeed in their first mission and help save the world.
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"Despite Rust Byrne's warnings that their opponent is one of the powerful Adjutants of legend, Princess Octavia, her bodyguard, Klifford, and the young lord Derek follow the secretive noble through the passageways below the Sky Chamber, hot on the trails of the intruders who kidnapped Sil. Even during their rush, however, Octavia notices how clean the tunnels are, which begs the question--who could be using them and to what end? Meanwhile, Prince...
203) Alienated
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Three kids called Sam. One alien bioweapon. Three teenagers, each an outcast in their own ways, stumble upon an unearthly entity as it's born. As they bond over this shared secret and the incredible abilities of their new discovery, the trio soon realizes the truth: this creature is dangerous ... and in need of prey. But as each of them tries to decide how they can use this newfound power to do some real good in a broken world, they'll find that the...
204) The lonesome era
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"Camden is a cat. Camden is also crushing hard on his best buddy and all-around bad influence, Jeremiah. Young, bored, and trapped in a decomposing Rust Belt town, Camden goes along with every awful idea, every hair-brained plan, and every threat to life and limb Jeremiah can come up with. But how much longer can this go on?"--Back cover.
205) Tamon's B-side: 2
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"High schooler Utage Kinoshita works part-time as a housekeeper so she can afford her fangirl obsession with Tamon Fukuhara, her favorite member of boy band F/ACE. When work serendipitously sends her to the home of her idol, she discovers that the real Tamon couldn't be more different from his wild and sexy onstage persona! When the F/ACE members compete against each other to determine the new face of the band, Utage helps self-doubting Tamon defend...
206) Tower of god: 2
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"The action-packed, fast-paced global sensation Tower of God is a story of wealth, power, betrayal and revenge. Whatever you desire―you can find it here, at the Tower. When Bam’s best friend Rachel declares she’s going to climb the mysterious Tower, he risks everything and breaks inside to find her. Twenty-Fifth Bam must journey skyward in a mysterious tower if he has any chance of reuniting with his best friend Rachel, even if...
207) It's your funeral!
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Marnie Winters wasted her short life and now has to make up for it in the afterlife. Unfortunately, her last chance to do something meaningful is office work--the afterlife and its alien bureaucracy needs her help.
208) Nowhere girl
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"The story of a young Parisian girl lost in the gulf between childhood and adulthood, navigating depression...and discovering the Beatles"--
209) Needle & thread
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"Choosing between living the life you want and living the life you're "supposed to have" is not always an easy choice. Noah, embracing his true-self, wants to pursue a career in costume design, something his loving, public service parents would never approve of. Azarie, the perfect, model daughter of a very stern, traditional family, dreams of embracing the hobbies she secretly loves, hobbies her social circle would never abide by" --
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"Deep in the forest, a curious pair reside: a young girl Mira, whose affliction leads her to call forth darkness whenever she's in distress; and her physician Rei, determined to seek a cure. Each day, she works to remember the light and bring back the person she used to be. But a sudden visit from Rei's friend, who harbors an interest in Mira's illness may be end of their peaceful days... " --
211) Minus
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"Sheltered, homeschooled Beck Beveroth is on her way to college, and thrilled to start this new chapter in her life. She's road-tripping to campus with her overprotective dad, Gil, but it all goes off the rails with a shooting at a remote gas station. When Beck finally emerges from hiding, her dad and the car are gone, and she's the only person left alive. Beck is in the world now, and she's beyond not ready for it"--Back cover.
212) Julian in purgatory
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"Born loser Julian has burned every bridge and he's now alone on the street of his mall Midwestern town. When a plot steal from his drug dealer has goes wrong, he's forced to confront his demons and decide which path he'll take next"-- Provided by publisher.
213) Ahiahia the orphan
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"After his parents are brutally murdered, Ahiahia is raised by his grandmother in a camp surrounded by enemies. His grandmother knows that eventually the camp will turn on Ahiahia, just as it did his parents, so she chants a protection chant over the clothing that she lovingly sews for him, over the amulet and necklace she gives him, even over the dog that is his companion. When he is attacked, Ahiahia must use his agility, hunting skills, and the...
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"What's a girl to do when she's reincarnated into a game full of her biases, and as the antagonist to boot? Simple--do whatever it takes to make them shine, of course! When I'm reborn into the body of the villainess Eldia, I'm determined to play my role to perfection for the loves of my life...but how was I supposed to know that one impulsive mistake I made years ago would bring such drastic changes to the story!?"--
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"Matt Fraction and David Aja's complete, acclaimed run in a single sharpshooting volume! Clint Barton continues his fight for justice -- and good rooftop BBQs! With Young Avenger Kate Bishop by his side, he's out to get some downtime from being one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes -- but when the apartment building he's moved into, and the neighbors he's befriended, are threatened by a tracksuit-wearing, dog-abusing gang of Eastern European mobsters who...
216) Occulted
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"Survivor Amy Rose recounts her upbringing in an abusive cult which forbade independent learning, and how she discovered books in a secret library that opened up her world and inspired her to escape"--Provided by publisher.
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"Teen detectives Frank and Joe Hardy have investigated many crimes in their lives, but nothing that hits this close to home. Their best friend died mysteriously after taking down a major crime organization. They must put together their clues--joined by an unlikely ally--to find out who's really behind this crime, but discover it takes them in a stunningly unexpected direction!"--Back cover.
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The first in a two volume set that provides an expanded view of the origins of the Batman, following Bruce Wayne from his return to Gotham after a twelve-year absence through his transformation into the Caped Crusader. Plus, James Gordan moves to Gotham, joins the Gotham Police Department, and learning what it takes to survive there, and then learns that he has an ally against all the crime and corruption in the masked vigilante Batman.