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5) White Fang
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The story of a magnificent wolf-dog, born in the Wild, who struggles to survive in the harsh Yukon and is transformed into an animal capable of great love.
6) Redemption
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Affluent English professor Ben Trinity becomes part of a Homeland Security release and surveillance program in a near future America after the agency jails and tortures him but fails to charge him with terrorist activities, and he moves to the small town of Redemption, Montana, where his attempts to live a quiet life are thwarted by a local deputy, forcing him to make a choice between continuing to submit to an irrational government, or making the...
11) The race
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Detective Isaac Bell is hired to prevent Josephine Frost's violent husband, Harry, from killing her--after one failed attempt on her life and the successful murder of Josephine's lover--and newspaper publisher Preston Whiteway, who is sponsoring Josephine in his 1910 contest to see one of the world's first aviators cross the United States in less than fifty days.
13) Sand dune pony
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Story of a boy and a wild mustang set in the Great Sand Dunes National Monument in south-central Colorado.
15) The dark river
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Brothers Gabriel and Michael, born into a race of Travelers--prophets who are able to journey to different realms of consciousness--find themselves on a collision course when they learn their long-lost father may still be alive and set out to find him with very different purposes in mind.
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While on a mission to Antarctica to save the world from global warming, fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride and the other members of the Flock--a band of genetically modified children who can fly--are pursued by their creator, the Uber-Director, who wants to auction them off to the highest bidder.
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Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last!
But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie...
20) Origin: a novel
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Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that "will change the face of science forever". The evening's host is his friend and former student, Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old tech magnate whose dazzling inventions and audacious predictions have made him a controversial figure around the world. This evening is to be no exception: he claims he...
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