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1. King Sorrow: a novel

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Author:
Hill, Joe
Pub. Date:
2025
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English
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"Arthur Oakes is a reader, a dreamer, and a student at Rackham College, Maine, renowned for its frosty winters, exceptional library, and beautiful buildings. But his idyll—and burgeoning romance with Gwen Underfoot—is shattered when a local drug dealer and her partner corner him into one of the worst crimes he can imagine: stealing rare books from the college library. Trapped and desperate, Arthur turns to his closest friends for comfort and help....

2. The Sorrow King

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Author:
Prunty, Andersen
Publisher:
Grindhouse Press
Pub. Date:
2017
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English
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The papers call it "The Suicide Virus." The teenagers of Gethsemane, Ohio, are killing themselves at an alarming rate.Steven Wrigley is trying to survive his senior year of high school, still reeling from the death of his mother and adjusting to life with his father. Along the way, he meets a girl who becomes another kind of obsession: Elise Devon.Elise's secrets keep her distanced from everyone. She has a special place she calls the Obscura. She...

3. Man of Sorrows, King of Glory

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Author:
Rhodes, Jonty
Publisher:
Crossway
Pub. Date:
2021
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English
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What the Person and Work of Jesus Really Means Christians, rightly called "people of the cross," look to Jesus's death and resurrection as the central points of his earthly mission. But in order to understand more fully the person and work of Christ, it's important for believers to fix their minds on his entire ministry-his life, death, resurrection, and ongoing ministry today-and not solely on his work on the cross. In Man of Sorrows, King of Glory,...

4. Man of Sorrows, King of Glory: What the Humiliation and Exaltation of Jesus Mean for Us

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Rhodes, Jonty
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Crossway
Pub. Date:
2021
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English
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What the Person and Work of Jesus Really Means Christians, rightly called "people of the cross," look to Jesus's death and resurrection as the central points of his earthly mission. But in order to understand more fully the person and work of Christ, it's important for believers to fix their minds on his entire ministry-his life, death, resurrection, and ongoing ministry today-and not solely on his work on the cross. In Man of Sorrows, King of Glory,...

5. Bow To My Wrath

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Author:
Sorrow, King Of
Publisher:
Ugly and Proud Records
Pub. Date:
2017
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English
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6. Feast of sorrow: a novel of Ancient Rome

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Author:
King, Crystal
Publisher:
Touchstone
Pub. Date:
2017
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English
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"Set amongst the scandal, wealth, and upstairs-downstairs politics of a Roman family, Crystal King's seminal debut features the man who inspired the world's oldest cookbook and the ambition that led to his destruction. On a blistering day in the twenty-sixth year of Augustus Caesar's reign, a young chef, Thrasius, is acquired for the exorbitant price of twenty thousand denarii. His purchaser is the infamous gourmet Marcus Gavius Apicius, wealthy beyond...

7. That way madness lies: fifteen of William Shakespeare's most notable works reimagined

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Flatiron Books
Pub. Date:
2021
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A collection of reimaginings of Shakespeare's plays and poetry by young adult authors. These fifteen reimaginings of Shakespeare's classic works include a midsummer's dance in a gym. A cast party amongst the star. An ode to a fallen rap legend. The authors put a modern spin on the works, for contemporary audiences. -- adapted from jacket

8. Ace Balthazar

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Author:
Beans
Publisher:
Tygr Rawwk Rcrds
Pub. Date:
2019
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English
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9. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

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Author:
McBride, James, 1957-
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English
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"In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of the long-held secrets kept by the residents of Chicken Hill, the dilapidated neighborhood where immigrant Jews and African Americans lived side by side and shared ambitions and sorrows. Chicken Hill was where Moshe and...

10. All's well that ends well

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Author:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Series:
Oxford world's classics
Pelican Shakespeare
New Folger Library Shakespeare
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English
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"Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well is the story of its heroine, Helen, more so than the story of Bertram, for whose love she yearns. Helen wins Bertram as her husband despite his lack of interest and higher social standing, but she finds little happiness in the victory as he shuns, deserts, and attempts to betray her. The play suggests some sympathy for Bertram. As a ward to the French king, he must remain at court while his friends go off to...

11. A study in drowning

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Reid, Ava
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A Study in Drowning
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English
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"Effy Sayre has always believed in fairy tales. Haunted by visions of the Fairy King since childhood, she’s had no choice. Her tattered copy of Angharad—Emrys Myrddin’s epic about a mortal girl who falls in love with the Fairy King, then destroys him—is the only thing keeping her afloat. So when Myrddin’s family announces a contest to redesign the late author’s estate, Effy feels certain it’s her destiny. But musty, decrepit Hiraeth...

12. The King in Yellow

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Chambers, Robert W.
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English
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Ten twisted tales that have haunted generations of readers and writers from H. P. Lovecraft to the creators of the hit TV series True Detective Nightmare imagery courses through these stories like blood through the veins. In "The Repairer of Reputations," a Lethal Chamber stands at the edge of Washington Square Park, open to all who can no longer bear the sorrows of life. A Parisian sculptor discovers a liquid solution that can turn any living thing-a...

13. The name of the wind

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Author:
Rothfuss, Patrick, 1973-
Series:
Kingkiller chronicle volume 1
DAW book collectors volume no. 1396
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English
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The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-riddled city to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a difficult and dangerous school of magic. In these pages, you will come to know Kvothe as a notorious magician, an accomplished thief, a masterful musician, and an infamous assassin. But this book is so much more, for the story it tells reveals the truth behind Kvothe's...

14. The Beatryce prophecy

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DiCamillo, Kate
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English
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"We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home. In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood, and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the goat. As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret, one that imperils...

15. The great Gatsby

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Author:
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940
Series:
Everyman's library volume 19
(Francis Scott),Works
Clydesdale Classics
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English
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The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, one of literature’s most beloved stories and the inspiration for numerous film adaptations, is now available in a fine exclusive collector’s edition featuring beautiful cover and interior treatments, making it ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike. Jay Gatsby had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan, then lost her to a rich boy. Now, mysteriously wealthy, he is ready to...

16. The eye of the world

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Author:
Jordan, Robert, 1948-2007
Series:
Wheel of time volume 1
Tor fantasy
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English
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"...The Wheel of Time follows Moiraine Damodred as she arrives in Emond's Field on a quest to find the one prophesized to stand against The Dark One. The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. When a vicious band of half-men, half beasts invade...

17. Girl in pieces

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Author:
Glasgow, Kathleen, 1969-
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"Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she's already lost more than most people lose in a lifetime. But she's learned how to forget. The thick glass of a mason jar cuts deep, and the pain washes away the sorrow until there is nothing but calm. You don't have to think about your father and the river. Your best friend, who is gone forever. Or your mother, who has nothing left to give you. Every new scar hardens Charlie's heart just a little more,...

18. The magician king: a novel

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Author:
Grossman, Lev
Series:
Magicians trilogy volume 2
The Magicians
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English
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In the land of Fillory, Quentin Coldwater, now a king, feels restless, but after a royal hunting excursion ends on a sinister note, Quentin and Julia, a high school friend and a Fillory queen, charter a ship and set sail for adventure--which sends them straight to Quentin's parents' house in Massachusetts, where they uncover a new threat more dangerous than anything they have faced before.

19. The light princess

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Author:
MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
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English
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Because she is not invited to the christening of the princess, the King's sister casts a spell depriving the child of gravity and the ability to weep tears.

20. The merry adventures of Robin Hood

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Author:
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911
Series:
Illustrated junior library
Great illustrated classics volume B224-13
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English
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Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.

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