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The Time Tripping Faradays is a short but good book by John Seven that will leave you on the edge of your seat. In this book the Faraday family travels through time and always has adventures. It's a book that gives you a new perspective on history and alchemists. When Dawk Faraday makes chaos in ancient Rome, the Faradays are assigned an assignment in Prague to convince the emperor that shoes are the next big thing. This may sound boring, but going to Prague will lead Dawk and Hype Faraday on a alchemist adventure filled with suspense.

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After Princess Sophia's wedding, she falls to a mysterious illness like the rest of her siblings. In the palace, when a single errant prick of a needle sets off a series of events that will alter the course of history, the fates of seamstress Ava Bingen and mute nursemaid Midi Sorte become intertwined. As they navigate a tangled web of palace intrigue, a power lust, and deception, Ava and Midi must carve out their own survival any way they can.

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Street-smart and quick-witted, Lola Phillips is a homeless orphan--except, Lola refuses to believe so. Convinced that her parents are still alive, she eagerly jumps at a mysterious man's offer to help her find her long-lost family and enters the underground world of H Corporation--land of danger, espionage, and assassination. But just how far will Lola go to find her parents?

 Blood Oath is a story about Gabi and her friends. They are part of a group called Eternals and Elementi. This is not a regular group.This group keeps the normals (all of us) safe from the Banished (these are demons that want to rule the world). When Gabi heads off to the academy, she learns who she really is and the prophecy she is supposed to fulfill. Then her grandma falls sick. Will she fulfill the prophecy or save her grandma?  When her grandma asks her to take a daring risk will she be able to put all else aside to complete the task?

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Jenny is a teenager who recently learned her brother was going to college to avoid the Vietnam draft.  Not in the states, as she expected, but in England.  She doesn’t like the idea one bit until she hears what her part in the whole plan is.  She gets to go to a boarding school in England near where her brother’s college is!   But soon after she arrives, she tells a small white lie about having a boyfriend.  The person whom she lied to makes a big deal out of Jenny’s not-so-real boyfriend.  Jenny soon realizes that she isn’t the onl

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Sunni and Blaise were simply touring London, visiting the house of famous painter Jeremiah Sterling. Suddenly, they find themselves walking through a magical painted door and being transported through time to eighteenth-century London!

Paradox is a book about Ana and her friends, who are sent to a planet called Paradox to find a cure for a deadly sickness. This sickness is killing people on earth. In order to find the cure, Ana must get to the other side of the planet, and in the process, must defeat a giant worm. Unfortunately, Ana’s thoughts were wiped clean, so she doesn’t remember anything about her past, including her friends. Even Todd, her boyfriend, is not allowed to tell her about her past, and it hurts him. But, in order to save earth, he must stay silent about this. Can she overcome the virus?

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Two kids disappear when staying overnight in a boarding school over a break while their parents visited each other.  A forest fire was blazing in the forest behind the school.  Nobody ever saw them after that night.  Police assumed they died in the fire after leaving to explore.  Ten years later, one of the kid's sisters, Cally, gets a scholarship to the same boarding school in the middle of the school year.  She soon discovers that the previous roommate of her current roommate had disappeared just like her sister and her sister’s friend.  Police deci

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