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3322) Home from the storm
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In this stirring Amish romance about love and second chances, a shunned man returns to protect the wife he left behind - and falls in love with the family he never knew he had. After a senseless loss, hotheaded Caleb Hochstedler left his Amish faith and his young wife to seek justice. Two years later, he tracks his parents' killer back home to Johns Mill, where he's astonished to learn he's the father of twins. Now he's determined to protect his...
3324) Carnegie
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Spiele GmbH
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Carnegie is an elegant and interactive management game. Players compete to grow their companies through shrewd investments in real estate, industry, and transportation. Through careful observation of their opponents' choices, players will find ways to take sole advantage of lucrative opportunities. In the end, the most successful player will be victorious - but success is judged by more than one's wealth. To win, players must also contribute to the...
3325) Casting shadows
Publisher
Unstable Games
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Enter a dark, enchanting world and battle your opponents in this strategic board game from the creators of Unstable Unicorns and Here to Slay. Throughout the game, you'll Collect Resources, learn new Spells, summon a Companion, and unlock your Shadow Form, all in the quest to become the Ultimate Shadow Caster. The last player standing after this supernatural showdown wins the game!"--
3326) Planet
Author
Publisher
Blue Orange
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A world is taking shape in the palm of your hands. Take on the role of super beings and compete to create perfect worlds with the ideal conditions for wildlife to flourish. In this very unique game, each player's board is a 12-sided 3-dimensional planet core. Throughout 12 turns, select landscape tiles representing oceans, deserts, mountains or frozen lands, and arrange them on your planet to create the best ecosystems. Win Animal Cards while fulfilling...
3327) Honey buzz
Author
Publisher
Elf Creek Games
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Spring has sprung in the woods of Sweetwater Grove. But something is different this year. The bees have discovered economics! The queen has a plan to open a stand in the woodland market. If the bees sell their honey, maybe the bears and other woodland creatures will leave the hive alone, and the bees will find peace and prosperity at last.
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An original collection of interwoven short stories set in the Wild Cards universe, where an alien virus mutates some and grants superpowers to others, created by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Game of Thrones. An alien virus ravages the world, with effects as random as a hand of cards. Those infected either draw the black queen and die, draw an ace and receive superpowers, or draw the joker and are bizarrely mutated. Croyd Crenson...
3330) How to baby
Author
Publisher
The Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"How do you know if you're ready to have a baby? How do you know if you might be pregnant? And how do you deal with peeing all the time and being hungry all the time and fielding well-meaning but kind of insulting advice and finding a doula and being dropped by your old friends and learning why it's called mom brain and not dad brain and spending half your life on hold with your insurance company and the tyranny of the milestones you're not meeting...
3331) Blackward
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Tired of feeling like you don't belong? Join the club. It's called the Section. You'd think a spot to chill, chat, and find community would be much easier to come by for nerdy, queer punks. But when four longtime, bookish BFFs--Lika, Amor, Lala, and Tony--can't find what they need, they take matters into their own hands and create a space where they can be a hundred percent who they are: Black, queer, and weird. The group puts a call out for all...
3332) Baffle gab
Publisher
[Discovery Bay Games LLC]
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Players "get one famous line and five words - a mix of nouns, adjectives and verbs - and write a story in one minute!" . . . for 2 or more players. - container.
3335) Woman, life, freedom
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"On September 13, 2022, a young Iranian student, Mahsa Amini, was arrested by the morality police in Tehran. Her only crime was that she wasn't properly wearing the headscarf required for women by the Islamic Republic. At the police station, she was beaten so badly she had to be taken to the hospital, where she fell into a deep coma. She died three days later. A wave of protests soon spread through the whole country, and crowds adopted the slogan...
3336) The amazing Spider-Man
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This anthology contains twelve key stories from the first two years of Spider-Man's publication history (from 1962 to 1964). These influential adventures not only transformed the super hero fantasy into an allegory for the pain of adolescence but also brought a new ethical complexity to the genre--by insisting that with great power there must also come great responsibility.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From the creators of the world's most trusted field guides--a go-to source for millions of nature lovers--comes a completely new and unparalleled reference work: the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date guide to the trees of North America. This master guide is the result of a collaboration between leading scientists, scholars, taxonomic and field experts, photo editors, and designers. An indispensable reference, it covers more than 700...
3338) Odin
Author
Series
Asgardians volume 1
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the Nine Worlds, home of Gods, Valkyries, Dwarves, Jotnar, and more! Travel the burning rainbow bridge to Asgard where Odin, king of the Aesir, surveys his realm. His thirst for knowledge drives him ever onward, but nothing is learned without sacrifice ... In Asgardians, George O'Connor's highly kinetic illustrations bring these gritty and astonishing tales of war, betrayal, and the quest for enlightenment at any cost to vivid and startling...
Author
Series
Magic girls volume 1
Publisher
Random House Graphic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
There's nothing cooler than Magical Girls - pretty superheroes fighting villains with the power of friendship and glitter? What could be better than that! This year in middle school, Kira is going to be cool and popular and have SO many friends because she's going to be a MAGICAL GIRL! ...Or not. Frustrated beyond belief, Kira makes a wish on a shooting star that her life will change - and when Catacorn, a cat-unicorn-space-princess, crashes into...
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