Author: Sarah Hines Stephens
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1479563617
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
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When STREAKY won't wake from his catnap, his friend SUPER-TURTLE discovers something shell shocking. The SUPER-CAT'S kibbles are filled with kryptonite! Only one evil being could plan such a slimy scheme IGNATIUS IGUANA. Can SUPER-TURTLE nab this vile reptile before it's too late, or will STREAKY be forever sleepy?
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062073729
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 266
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Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts to modernize the house, she only succeeded in dredging up its past. Worse, she felt an irrational sense of terror every time she climbed the stairs. In fear, Gwenda turned to Miss Marple to exorcise her ghosts. Between them, they were to solve a “perfect” crime committed many years before.
Author: Carolyn Woods
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008398674
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 336
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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER A Divorced Woman. A Dangerous Man. A Devastating Affair.
Author: Lisa Mantchev
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481467026
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
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“An exuberant picture book…Fabulously fun artwork…Fighting crime definitely takes imagination.” —The Wall Street Journal “This tale offers the refreshing twist of sibling friendship that parents will applaud. Jinx and the Doom will captivate readers with their irresistible fun.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Jinx and her little brother, the Doom, are pretty typical kids—except when they turn into superheroes and fight crime—in this relatable celebration of siblings and imagination by the author of Strictly No Elephants. A typical day for Jinx and the Doom looks like this: wake up, eat breakfast, brush teeth—then FIGHT CRIME! These rambunctious kids used to fight each other, until one day they realized that they could use their powers for good instead of evil. So now they protect the planet! Defend the innocent! And then stop to have lunch. Bright cut-paper, comic book–style illustrations highlight the power of imagination and the joy of having a sibling to play with.
Author: Sarah Hines-Stephens
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404864865
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 57
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When most of the Legion of Super-Pets are lured away by false alarms, the Legion of Villain Pets attacks their Kennel of Justice--can the lone remaining Super-Pet, Proty the shape-shifter, save the world by himself?
Author: Alan Derickson
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812245539
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 240
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Dangerously Sleepy explores the fraught relations between overwork, sleep deprivation, and public health. Health and labor historian Alan Derickson charts the cultural and political forces behind the overvaluation—and masculinization—of wakefulness in the United States.
Author: Raymond Chandler
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Author: Morgana Best
Publisher: Best Cosy Books
ISBN: 1922420530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
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A Box Set of the first 3 books in the Prime Time Crime Paranormal Women's Fiction Mystery Cozy Mystery series from USA Today Bestselling author, Morgana Best. Book 1 Christmas Spirit Live. Laugh. Lava. Prudence Wallflower is a human volcano, and like Pompeii, she is about to blow.But hot flashes are only one of Prudence's problems. She is a clairvoyant ... who has never seen a ghost. Despite Prudence connecting people with their deceased loved ones through the impressions she receives from the dead, her professional reputation is on the edge of eruption.But when the ghost of a gorgeous detective appears and demands Prudence solve a murder, it's her romantic life, not her reputation, which is about to explode. Book 2 Ghost Hunter It took Prudence Wallflower 50 years to get her head together. Now her body is falling apart. And so is her life as a clairvoyant. When Prudence discovers the ghost of the dashing Detective Levi Grimes is harboring a secret, she only has a short time to save him from complete destruction. The key lies with a murdered police officer. Can she save Levi from a fate worse than his death, or will she too fall victim? Book 3 There Must be a Happy Medium Prudence Wallflower is as hot as Detective Levi Grimes. But unlike Levi, her hotness comes in flashes. When Prudence's neighbour is murdered, unruly hormones are the last thing on her mind. No longer making her living as a clairvoyant, Prudence isn't sure where her life is heading or what lies in store for her relationship with Levi. Prudence may be itchy, sweaty, sleepy, and bloated, but that's not going to stop her from uncovering the secret of Levi's existence and living her best life. That is, if she can stay alive long enough to enjoy it. All Morgana Best books are humorous, feel-good stories. All are free from bad language, physical intimacy scenes, and all things gruesome.
Author: Jeff J Baker
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1685373771
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 133
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Sleepy Time Theater By: Jeff J Baker Filled with philosophical, idiotically profound, and though-provoking takes on society, Jeff J Baker’s collection of quips and one-liners are full of humor while also sparking interesting discussions on today’s world. Baker reflects on issues of aging, adulthood, technological advances, and family dynamics using humor and blatant honesty about the world in which we live.
Author: Abusaada, Hisham
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1799870065
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 290
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Public places are places where all citizens, irrespective of their race, age, religion, or class level (social or economic), cannot be excluded. It serves to improve the lifestyle experience of its inhabitants, as well as promote social connections. All citizens are responsible for it and are interested in it, and the intervention for change must be the responsibility of all without exception. As such, bottom-up urban planning is essential for urban environments and for transforming nightlife in public places in order to create more meaningful experiences and instill a greater sense of identity and community. Transforming Urban Nightlife and the Development of Smart Public Spaces analyzes the patterns of transformations of nightlife in public life. The book investigates urban nightlife transformations and the challenge of enhancing the sense of belonging in sensitive areas such as local communities and historical sites. The chapters present new insights to control the chaotic intervention related to the elements of traditional or digital technology, whether from citizens themselves or local authorities. The objective also is to document urban nightlife transformations that enhance the sense of belonging in historical sites. Important topics covered include urban-gamification, digital urban art, urban socio-ecosystems, and reimagining space in the urban nightlife. This book is ideal for urban planners, developers, social scientists, technologists, civil engineers, architects, policymakers, government officials, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students who are interested in urban nightlife and nightscape and the smart technologies used for transformation.
