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1) Dark age
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For a decade Darrow led a revolution against the corrupt color-coded Society. Now, outlawed by the very Republic he founded, he wages a rogue war on Mercury in hopes that he can still salvage the dream of Eo. But as he leaves death and destruction in his wake, is he still the hero who broke the chains? Or will another legend rise to take his place? Lysander au Lune, the heir in exile, has returned to the Core. Determined to bring peace back to mankind...
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From the author who's inspired millions worldwide with books like Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You Meet in Heaven comes his most imaginative novel yet, The Time Keeper—a compelling fable about the first man on Earth to count the hours.
The man who became Father Time.
In Mitch Albom's exceptional work of fiction, the inventor of the world's first clock is punished for trying to measure God's greatest...
The man who became Father Time.
In Mitch Albom's exceptional work of fiction, the inventor of the world's first clock is punished for trying to measure God's greatest...
3) Fancy dancer
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A powerful, poignant novel of love, redemption, and family secrets from the incomparable #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sisterhood books.
On his thirty-fifth birthday, Jake St. Cloud inherits a fortune—and learns the whereabouts of his mysterious half-brother. On her deathbed, Selma St. Cloud revealed that Jake had a sibling, a product of his father's affair. At last, Jake is in a position to track down...
On his thirty-fifth birthday, Jake St. Cloud inherits a fortune—and learns the whereabouts of his mysterious half-brother. On her deathbed, Selma St. Cloud revealed that Jake had a sibling, a product of his father's affair. At last, Jake is in a position to track down...
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Private detective Sam Jones's search for an eight-year-old boy ends with gunshots and cold bodies that lead the police straight to him. But an unsigned note scrawled on a bathroom door gives Jones a chance for redemption. A young girl is in trouble, this gives him someone to chase and a reason to keep moving before the cops move on him.
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Dragons of Terra volume 1
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Bershad stands apart from the world, the most legendary dragonslayer in history, both revered and reviled. Once, he was Lord Silas Bershad, but after a disastrous failure on the battlefield he was stripped of his titles and sentenced to one violent, perilous hunt after another. Now he lives only to stalk dragons, slaughter them, collect their precious oil, and head back into the treacherous wilds once more. For years, death was his only chance to...
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As an angry thirteen-year-old in 1930, Oscar Wolf, a Native from the Chippewas of Rama Indian Reserve, sets a fire that inadvertently kills his grandfather and a young maid. Haunted by guilt and fear of retribution, he sets out on a lifelong quest for redemption. Through a series of adventures and occupations, he discovers that peace of mind in the middle of the twentieth-century is a difficult thing to find.
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"In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gallery in Chicago, is about to pull off an amazing coup, bringing in an extraordinary collection of 1920s paintings as a gift to the gallery. Yet as his career begins to flourish, the carnage of the AIDS epidemic grows around him. One by one, his friends are dying and after his friend Nico's funeral, the virus circles closer and closer to Yale himself. Soon the only person he has left is...
15) Passion play
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"An angel under the thumb of a ruthless gangster is saved by a trumpet player down on his luck"--from www.imdb.com.
16) The forgiven
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"After the end of Apartheid, Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets with a brutal murderer seeking redemption"--www.imdb.com.
17) Jirga
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"Former Australian soldier, Mike Wheeler, returns to Afghanistan, seeking redemption from the family of a civilian man he killed during the war."--www.imdb.com.
18) Adopt a highway
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"An ex-felon discovers a live baby left in a dumpster."--www.imdb.com.
20) In God I trust
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"Redemption, violence, and faith define a young black man, a reckless white nationalist, and a pair of traveling vacationers during a random encounter within northern Idaho"--From www.imdb.com.
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