A rising star in the weightless combat sport of zeroboxing, Carr “the Raptor” Luka dreams of winning the championship title. But when he discovers a far-reaching criminal scheme, he becomes the keeper of a devastating secret.
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- Author:Lee, FondaSummary:
- Author:Lee, FondaSummary:
A rising star in the weightless combat sport of zeroboxing, Carr “the Raptor” Luka dreams of winning the championship title. Recognizing his talent, the Zero Gravity Fighting Association assigns Risha, an ambitious and beautiful Martian...
- Author:CRAIG, JohnSummary:
Zach learns that he is the only surviving member of the Agawa Indian tribe. In his search for his roots he finds his lost tribe amongst his contemporaries.
- Author:Roosevelt, EleanorSummary:
Eleanor Roosevelt, one of the world's best loved and most admired public figures, offers a wise and intimate guide on how to overcome fears, embrace challenges as opportunities, and cultivate civic pride. A crucial precursor to...
- Author:Haime, John, Newman, MartynSummary:
In business, sports and life, it takes more than knowledge and good technique to achieve great performances with consistency. The challenges you need to win aren’t always terrific plays, perfect golf shots, record sales or great new...
- Author:Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)Summary:
The Seven Years' War was a world war fought between 1754 and 1763, the main conflict occurring in the seven-year period from 1756 to 1763. It involved every European great power of the time except the Ottoman Empire, spanning five...
- Author:Kositsky, LynneSummary:
After her father disappears on Crystal Night, fifteen-year-old Freda, her mother and Freda's younger sister flee Germany for the -safe haven- of Shanghai. But the safe haven becomes anything but safe when Freda's mother abandons her...
- Author:Boyd, MariaSummary:
Seventeen-year-old Will's behavior has been getting him in trouble at his all-boys school in Sydney, Australia, but his latest punishment, playing in the band for a musical production, gives him new insights into his fellow...
- Author:Kaling, MindySummary:
From the author of the beloved New York Times bestselling book Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? and the creator and star of The Mindy Project comes a collection of essays that are as hilarious and insightful as they are deeply...
- Author:JOHNSON, SpencerSummary:
Presents the author's parable about change framed in a story about a group of high school friends trying to handle change in their lives.
- Author:Sutton, KelseySummary:
For as long as she can remember, Alexandra Tate has been able to see personified Emotions, and she's found a best friend in Revenge. He's her constant companion as she waits outside Nate Foster's house, clutching a gun. Every night...
- Author:Schmich, MarySummary:
What she wrote was funny and wise and charming, so I would have been proud had the words been mine." –Kurt Vonnegut, New York Times The 10th anniversary edition of Mary Schmich's timeless advice in a new package designed for the next...
- Author:Smith, S. E.Summary:
After sixteen-year-old Makayla is suddenly forced to live with a grandfather she barely remembers, she has trouble adjusting to her new home. In an act of defiance, she sets sail in her grandfather's old sailboat on a journey that will...
- Author:Rodell, ChrisSummary:
Rodell offers his unique take on how anyone can find happiness by choosing to see the positive--and sometimes amusing--side of things. Rodell suggests that a more colorful life can be achieved by focusing less on money and more on...
- Author:Wenneberg, Brad C.Summary:
Brad Wenneberg wasn't always a 6th degree Black Belt. Nor was he always a father, a husband, a teacher, a mentor, a community leader and a man of conviction. He was, however, an alcoholic spinning out of control—so much so that he found...
- Author:Livingston, GordonSummary:
From a psychiatrist who has spent the past thirty years listening to other people's most intimate secrets and troubles-an eloquent, incisive, and deeply perceptive book about the things we all share-and which every one of us...
- Author:CATRAN, KenSummary:
Creatures of nightmares have come from the sky and the ocean. Jon has to become a warrior to protect his family and human life itself against the fury of the alien attack. Then he meets Bronwyn who questions the new order. Jon has to...
- Author:Castle, JenniferSummary:
Combining the emotional deftness of Sarah Dessen with the magical spark of New York City in wintertime, this affecting novel will inspire readers to pay closer attention to the world around them. What does it really mean to be kind......
- Author:Gates, OliviaSummary:
He'd noticed her across a crowded room, and in that instant Sheikh Shaheen wanted her. With just a few words, Shaheen had his mystery woman in his bed, where she awakened passions he'd long denied. Then the sheikh discovered...
- Author:Trudeau, MargaretSummary:
Margaret Trudeau's reflection on life and aging offers women sage advice that is honest, straightforward, and ultimately hopeful. Sharing stories from her own life and the lives of other women, Trudeau discusses everything from...