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New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2)(more) »rank: 15by: Stephenie Meyer
Our review: :Legions of readers entranced by Twilight are hungry for more and they won't be disappointed. In New Moon, Stephenie Meyer delivers another irresistible combination of romance and suspense with a supernatural twist. The 'star-crossed' lovers theme continues as Bella and Edward find themselves facing new obstacles, including a devastating separation, the mysterious appearance of dangerous wolves roaming the forest in Forks, a terrifying threat of revenge from a female vampire and a deliciously sinister encounter with Italy's reigning royal family ... Detail |
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4)(more) »rank: 9by: Stephenie Meyer
Our review: :When you loved the one who was killing you, it left you no options. How could you run, how could you fight, when doing so would hurt that beloved one? If your life was all you had to give, how could you not give it? If it was someone you truly loved? To be irrevocably in love with a vampire is both fantasy and nightmare woven into a dangerously heightened reality for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her ... Detail |
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Eclipse (The Twilight Saga)(more) »rank: 226by: Stephenie Meyer
Our review: :Readers captivated by Twilight and New Moon will eagerly devour the paperback edition Eclipse, the third book in Stephenie Meyer's riveting vampire love saga. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob --- knowing that her decision has the potential ... Detail |
Pride & Prejudice (Unabridged Classics)(more) »rank: 2513311by: Jane Austen
Our review: :It's time to rediscover the wonderful books we all cherish.Originally published anonymously in 1813, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is one of the most widely read and most popular novels in the English language.The courtship between the independent Elisabeth Bennett and the handsome yet arrogant Mr. Darcy illuminates the page in this wonderful novel of comedy and manners. Review:In a remote Hertfordshire village, far off the good coach roads of George III's England, Mr. and Mrs. Bennet -- a ... Detail |
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Twilight Collector's Edition (The Twilight Saga)(more) »rank: 734by: Stephenie Meyer
Our review: :About three things I was absolutely positive:First, Edward was a vampire.Second, there was a part of him–and I didn’t know how dominant that part might be–that thirsted for my blood.And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.“I’D NEVER GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT TO HOW I WOULD DIE– I’d had reason enough in the last few months –but even if I had, I would not have imagined it like this. . . . Surely it was a good way ... Detail |
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Book 5)(more) »rank: 37by: Rick Riordan
Our review: :All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of ... Detail |
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Treasure Island(more) »rank: 17by: Robert Louis, 1850-1894 Stevenson
Our review: :This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. Detail |
The Twilight Saga Collection(more) »rank: 16by: Stephenie Meyer
Our review: :This stunning set, complete with all four hardcover books as well as four collectible prints, makes the perfect gift for fans of the bestselling vampire love story. Detail |
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The Book Thief(more) »rank: 25by: Markus Zusak
Our review: :It’s just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery. . . .Set during World War II in Germany, Markus Zusak’s groundbreaking new novel is the story of Liesel Meminger, a foster girl living outside of Munich. Liesel scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can’t resist–books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, ... Detail |
Her Wiccan, Wiccan Ways (Rhiannon Godfrey)(more) »rank: 120515by: Traci Hall
Our review: :Rhiannon Godfrey is a psychic prodigy, but her parents don't see things her way. They think she needs a 'normal' high school experienceshe wants to stay in trendy Vegas. In the small farming town of Crystal Lake, being Wiccan doesn't exactly help the Godfreys blend in. Beyond angry, Rhiannon neglects to inform her parents the farmhouse they just bought is haunted. Instead, she decides to use the resident ghost to prove that she belongs back in Dr. Richards's Institute of ... Detail |