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After witnessing his father's crucifixion by Roman soldiers, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by a single passion: to avenge his father's death by driving the Roman legions from the land of Israel. Time and again Daniel is drawn to the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, only to turn away, disappointed and confused by Jesus's lack of action in opposing the Romans. This is a novel about Daniel's tormented journey from a blind, confining hatred to his acceptance...
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Blackthorn key volume 1
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English
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"'Tell no one what I've given you.' Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy, learning how to solve complex codes and puzzles and creating powerful medicines, potions, and weapons as an apprentice to Master Benedict Blackthorn, with maybe an explosion or two along the way. But when a mysterious cult begins to prey on London's apothecaries, the trail of murders grows closer and closer to Blackthorn's shop With time running out,...
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Henderson's boys volume 7
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Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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The final and eagerly anticipated adventure in the Henderson's Boys series: find out how CHERUB began!
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English
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Gulliver's Travels tells of the fantastic voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, an Englishman and ship's surgeon, who travels to the "several remote nations of the world." In the beginning, he becomes shipwrecked in the land of Lilliput, where the distressed inhabitants are only six inches tall. His second voyage takes him to Brobdingnag, where lives a race of giants. At Glubdubdrib, the Island of Sorcerers, he speaks with great men of the past and learns from...
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Time warp trio graphic novels volume 2
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HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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The Book has been stolen from Joe's room and they follow it to ancient Babylon, where they visit the Hanging Gardens, meet the king and queen of Babylon, and learn cuneiform, before they recover The Book and escape from an evil sun god.
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Time warp trio graphic novels volume 1
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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During a sleepover, Joe and Sam come face to face with Frankenstein's monster. They take him back to the nineteenth century to drop him off with his creator, Mary Shelley, but their helpfulness may end up changing the history of horror fiction completely.
10) Kidnapped
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A graphic novel adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story about David Balfour, a sixteen-year-old orphan who is kidnapped by his greedy, villainous uncle, but later escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish Highlanders against English rule.
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Perilous journey volume 2
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Month9Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Nearly finished with flight school, Lady Marguerite, along with her trusty automaton Outil, sneaks her way onto the French warship called The Renegade, her plans endangering the lives of those she holds dear.
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Outskirts Press
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[2017]
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English
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"Reis and his master, the Jewish metallurgist Joachim Gans, return to England after the failed 1585 expedition. It was called "failed" because no large veins of copper were found. Once docked in Portsmouth, Reis hopes to accompany his master to London, to meet with Queen Elizabeth I. But Joachim takes a detour and returns him to his Uncle Allyn's farm in Surrey. Reis gets into trouble and it isn't until Joachim returns for him after a month that he...
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