James Flynn
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"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading"-Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast Horror Stories is a ghastly collection of tales, full of odd surprises and gruesome occurrences.Prepare to meet a deranged killer with a taste for autopsy, an eccentric stalker who's been following a victim for decades, a sectioned professor who lost his mind after witnessing an atrocity in the jungle, and much more.If you yearn for macabre...
2) Swarm
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"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading."-Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast The town of Drachton is crumbling, with crime and violence perpetuating around the clock. Prisons are at bursting point, and morale is at an all time low. The government's answer is Swarm-a revolutionary new prison.Swarm is a correctional facility like no other, harnessing the power of the inmates' subconscious minds for the benefit of...
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Ten terrifying, disturbing tales guaranteed to leave their mark on you.
From the author of 'Conservation', this short story collection contains an eclectic mix of tales ranging from the weird, all the way to the downright creepy.
Within these pages lurks a deluded stalker chasing something he can never have, a biology professor gone insane after witnessing an atrocity in the tropics, an entire town ravaged by an organic growth hungry for blood,...
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With the launch of the surveillance probe behind him, Paul Tringley is free to focus on profitable business ventures once again. He still doesn't know who blackmailed him, but his hired henchmen are on the job, searching for the culprit. Meanwhile, Professor David Kingston is finding it hard to walk away from his recent experiences. A certain name continues to haunt him-Dolph Veale. In the third and final book of the Exodus of Evil Trilogy, join David...
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"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading"-Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast A Bunch of Fives smacks you straight in the face with a mighty handful of horror fiction. It packs a punch with five hard-hitting short stories, all of which will leave you stunned and dizzy in a delirious stupor.Within these knuckled pages you will find a professional hitman taking on more than he bargained for, a strange creature roaming...
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Meet Reed Blagden, a minor celebrity comedian who scrapes a living by telling cheap jokes in backstreet nightclubs.
When a revolutionary new social media app hits the market, an app called NeuroStar that allows users to upload their memories directly to the website using brain electrodes, Reed does what any other immature, opportunistic comedian would do in such circumstances in order to boost his career-he uploads a dirty, sleazy memory for a laugh.
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The generation ship, Conservation, has spent the last twenty-nine years sailing through deep space on an interstellar mission. With a crew consisting of humans, animals, insects, trees, and plants, the starship is a microcosm of planet Earth's ecosystem and biomass. Conservation's ultimate destination is Proxima b, an unpolluted, potentially habitable exoplanet where Earth's travelling lifeforms can start a fresh, utopian existence. The Universal...
8) Planet Earth
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What is a clownocracy? Should we try to make flies extinct? Why is the sun like an abusive mother? What is a bullshit filter?Planet Earth is a book of short observations about life-some funny, some thought-provoking-written from the perspective of an eccentric, tormented mind.With over 60 brand new entries, this second edition copy will keep you entertained during those spare, idle moments, forcing you to question and reevaluate the world around you....
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"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading"-Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast Communication with the generation ship, Conservation, has been lost. The Universal Mining Agency-the corporation behind the space project-seems to have lost interest in the legendary vessel. Things change, however, when the CEO of the corporation receives a strange letter in the post. Someone out there wants to know what happened to the...
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"You will walk away terrified, gobsmacked, and much more!"-Erica Robyn Reads
Dillon is technically a hitman. If somebody has an enemy they want killed, he is the man they go to see. Unlike any other hitman, however, Dillon can make a bizarre claim: he's never killed anyone before.
Using a machine that allows him to travel through time, he has found a genius way to eliminate targets without laying a finger on them.
But when an unusual customer...
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The generation ship, Conservation, has spent the last twenty-nine years sailing through deep space on an interstellar mission. With a crew consisting of humans, animals, insects, trees, and plants, the starship is a microcosm of planet Earth's ecosystem and biomass.
Conservation's ultimate destination is Proxima b, an unpolluted, potentially habitable exoplanet where Earth's travelling lifeforms can start a fresh, utopian existence.
The Universal...
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Beyond Patriotism argues that some millions of Americans have become "post-national" people who put the good of humanity ahead of patriotism or national honour. It discusses the decisions that led them from the Vietnamese War, to the attempt to put Pol Pot back into power, to the sanctions against Iraq. Rather than lamenting the hay day of patriotism, post-national people should congratulate themselves on attaining moral maturity. They should clarify...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 16
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"It all begins with the sound of lone footsteps clacking down the blacktop on a hot, lazy summer afternoon. The black-cloaked man arrives at the sleepy town of Paradise and manages to become the talk of the town within the hour. Bearing the power to grant any unfulfilled dream, he is irresistible." "Seems like bliss...but is it? Or is all hell about to break loose in Paradise?"--BOOK JACKET
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Martyr's song volume 4
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What would you die for?
That's the question suddenly thrust upon a small band of women and children in Bosnia at the close of World War II. When a group of bitter soldiers stumble upon their peaceful village, they suddenly face an insidious evil . . . and the ultimate test.
It is then, in the midst of chaos and pain that the Martyr's Song is first heard. It is then that the window into heaven first opens. It is then that love and beauty are shown...
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[2011]
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A truly inspiring story of one ordinary family's extraordinary journey. An orphaned boy named Tomas is adopted by Maire O'Donnell to live on a whimsical Irish isle filled with new friends, secret caves and a lost baby pup seal stranded on the coast. But when Maire's reluctant husband Alec refuses to accept Tomas as his own son, the boy drifts down a fateful path of adventure and self-discovery, illuminating how rainbows can shine around, and within,...
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c2009
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Henry, now forty-five, marries Jane Seymour. Jane helps to reconcile Mary with her father, but only after Mary signs a paper admitting that she is illegitimate. Jane gives birth to a son, but dies shortly thereafter. Devastated by Jane's death, Henry locks himself away, drawing fantasy palaces, with caustic court jester Will Sommers as his sole companion, and much more.
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2011
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A truly inspiring story of one ordinary family's extraordinary journey. An orphaned boy named Tomas is adopted by Maire O'Donnell to live on a whimsical Irish isle filled with new friends, secret caves and a lost baby pup seal stranded on the coast. But when Maire's reluctant husband Alec refuses to accept Tomas as his own son, the boy drifts down a fateful path of adventure and self-discovery, illuminating how rainbows can shine around, and within,...
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[2017]
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"Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein and his monster, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. They are joined by a core of original characters in a complex, frightening new narrative. Penny Dreadful is a psychological thriller filled with dark mystery and suspense, where personal demons from the past can be stronger than vampires, evil spirits...