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Thrill of the chase is on! Join Captain Lanna Ruik with her fearless crew aboard the majestic tall ship, Eagle's Claw, embarking on a daring, nail-biting endeavour across treacherous seas to reclaim stolen treasure from violent thieves.
Brace yourself for a cannon-roaring ship battle that will leave your heart pounding! Feel the rush of adrenaline as Captain Ruik leads her crew to engage during a fierce land battle with clashes of steel swords....
2) X Rubicon: Traverser la vie, le sexe, l'amour, & Les meurtres dans les guerres de procuration de la
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"Le livre de Sean emmène le lecteur à travers deux ans et demi de tromperie et de mort, et plus de 40 ans d'enfermement des émotions et de la vérité. Sa compassion transparaît lorsqu'il décrit les séquelles du syndrome de stress post-traumatique. Ce récit est choquant et déstabilisant, mais on a le sentiment que la connaissance de la vérité nous invite à changer la réalité de notre histoire d'amour avec l'armée. Nous pouvons nous réveiller,...
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Este libro, es la guía definitiva de la serie de televisión más importante de los 90s sobre el misterio y lo paranormal. El autor hace un recorrido por todas las temporadas, incluida las 2 películas, el regreso de 2 temporadas más, los videojuegos, novelas cómics, juegos de mesa y todo el merchandising que hará delicia entre los seguidores. También analiza el polémico final, trayendo a colación una explosiva teoría que removerá los sentimientos...
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A necessary and thought-provoking read for the age of coronavirus, exploring eleven scenarios that may trigger the collapse of the modern world - from pandemics to nuclear apocalypse to robot uprisings - and what we can do to prevent and survive them.
In the twenty first century, our world has become impossibly complicated, relying on ever more advanced technology that is developing at an exponential rate. Yet it is a fact of mathematical life...
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The Almasi Ya Kifo diamonds, respected, esteemed and celebrated by many... feared, cursed and despised by others.
Xenyatta Davenport, (Xen to those that know her) is a well-known fashion model and has graced the covers of many magazines. She's gorgeous, smart and kind, and just a little bit quirky. What isn't known, is that Xen also has a covert and ultra-confidential side profession; transporting precious gems for insurance companies.
Xen...
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X-Men By Gerry Duggan volume 25
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In the shocking wake of the Hellfire Gala, what will the FALL OF X mean for the X-Men? For one of their greatest, it will change everything! She's been known as Kitty Pryde, Sprite, Ariel, Red Queen, Captain Kate and more. Now, out of tragedy and torment emerges…Shadowkat! But how will Kitty and her fellow mutants react when Emma Frost marries Tony Stark? And as wedding bells ring, where is Cyclops? Nowhere fun! Meanwhile, Juggernaut has come a...
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X-Men Red by Al Ewing volume 14
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The FALL OF X is felt on Arakko! As the Brotherhood reels from the cataclysmic events of the Hellfire Gala, Genesis takes advantage of the chaos - and declares war! Two vast mutant armies clash, and Arakko's idols fall. But this is only the beginning of a conflict that will remake the Red Planet. Under siege in Port Prometheus, Storm readies to hold the line against the ultimate bioweapon. Meanwhile, the Fisher King finds himself tormented by his...
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Opening the X-Files...
MeetMulder and Scully, FBI. The agency maverick and the female agent assigned to keep him in line.
Their job: investigate the eeriest unsolved mysteries in modern America, from pyro-psychics to death row demonics, from rampaging Sasquatches to alien invasions. The cases the Bureau wants handled quietly, but quickly, before the public finds out what's really out there. And panics. The cases filed under "X."
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In the bitter heart of a brutal winter, women are inexplicably vanishing in rural Virginia. The only clues to the bizarre disappearances are grotesque remains-human remains-that are turning up in snow banks along the highway. And a disgraced priest has begun to experience strange and disturbing visions possibly connected with a terrible secret. But are the images haunting a fallen man of God to be trusted . . . . or are they the deadly lies of a twisted...
10) Xactly Poetic
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A book of forms. Where a free verse poet challenges herself to write only to write in specific forms.
11) Xerox
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To all the people I worked with and work for, thanks for making everyday a new event, most of them enjoyable...
12) XXXMas
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Christmas 1983 at the last porno theater in St. Louis: You'd think the atmosphere would be sordid with a miasma of stale popcorn and dank upholstery. You'd be right. Yet, behind the crumbling facade and flickering marquee, even the staff of the Lyceum have holiday plans - and they're not going to let a little distraction like a customer get in their way. A short work of humorous holiday fiction from our Nibs literary line.
13) Xeno Sapiens
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Dr. Robyn Saraven never expected to fall in love with the newly created beings who share human and alien DNA. She certainly never expected to be the first human to carry one. In a future Earth, all governments have combined into one solid platform for the entire planet, the Global Government. Our protector and benefactor. Funded by them, Crested Utilitarian Laboratories has hired a doctor and a computer genius for a special, top secret project.Alien...
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Released a year before its main competitor, the Xbox 360 was already claiming technological superiority against the yet-to-be-seen Playstation 3. But while the Xbox 360 might be the flagship of the 7th generation, it will need to fight strongly once Nintendo and Sony take up retail space. This new entry of the console architecture series will give you an additional perspective of how technology was envisioned during the early naughties, with emphasis...
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A Greek billionaire takes a gamble on a fake fiancée who just might be the prize of his life in this contemporary continental romance.
Greek pharmaceutical magnate Stavros Xenakis must go undercover to win a bet-and escape his grandfather's demands that he take a bride. But his simple plan didn't include the tempting housekeeper Calli, who's about to prove that a wife is exactly what he needs!
When Calli's baby was taken away, the experience...
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It seems that Microsoft has decided to pick up where Sega left off. Their offer? A system with familiarities appreciated by developers and online services welcomed by users. Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis Looking at the evolution of video game consoles is fascinating. While conventional PCs tend to evolve 'incrementally', new generations of consoles introduce completely new ways of working. What you see here is a series of articles...
17) Lawyer X
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Underbelly meets Molly's Game - the true crime investigation that rewrote the story of Melbourne's infamous gangland war and triggered a royal commission.
Melbourne's gangland war was an era dominated by murders, stings, hits, drug busts, corruption and greed - inspiring bestselling books and even a popular TV series, Underbelly. It took the police a decade to curtail the violence and bring down criminal kingpins Carl Williams, Tony Mokbel and their...
18) Moon X
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After a second moon suddenly appears in the sky over Earth, the unwelcome celestial body unleashes terror, mystery and fear across the planet.Soon named Moon X, the event poses an existential threat to all of humanity. Agent Rick Sanchez and his girlfriend Sandra attempt to unravel the mystery of its sudden appearance and who brought it into our reality.Joined with their close colleague Mark Northington, they set out on a journey to Moon X to save...
19) Sadie X
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Having followed the brilliant virologist RÉgnier from Montreal to Marseille many years ago, Sadie now works as a researcher in a lab, spending most of her time among microscopic creatures who teach her about life as a parasite. By day, she pushes the limits of her understanding alongside RÉgnier, who taught her that to study viruses, she must think infectiously, allow herself to be contaminated by dangerous ideas. By night, Sadie loses herself in...
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