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Asher Dalton ist nicht gerade für sein sonniges Gemüt bekannt. Nach dem tragischen Unfalltod seiner Eltern hat er seine Karriere als Eishockeyprofi aufgegeben, um gemeinsam mit seinem Bruder West die jüngeren Geschwister aufzuziehen. Doch Asher ist von seinem neuen Leben komplett überfordert, seine Noten leiden, und er muss wohl oder übel das Nachhilfeangebot von Kole annehmen, wenn er wenigstens im College-Eishockeyteam bleiben will. Auch wenn...
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Summary of Jon Krakauer's Missoula is a close examination of the cause and effect of a series of alleged sexual assaults in a Montana college town.
Missoula is the second largest city in Montana, and the Missoula-based University of Montana (UM) Grizzlies football team is a source of significant local pride. In December 2010, a scandal began in which four members of the football team were accused of gang rape, but were not charged with a crime. A...
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From the humiliating and explosive moment Chastity's father discovered her with his long-time best friend, her complicated relationship with the gorgeous billionaire went from daring to disaster.
But as they say, time heals all wounds. So, now that tempers have cooled, and everything's out in the open, the unlikely couple hope that their path forward will be a little smoother.
They couldn't be more wrong.
Chastity's father knows Axel is all...
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Life isn't easy when you're accidentally pregnant to a dashing older billionaire.
Juggling completing her college degree, with her parents' expectations, as well as her blossoming relationship with Axel-Chastity has her hands full.
Not only does she have to deal with the exhausting rigors of pregnancy on top of it all, but now shit has gone downhill with her mother. It's the extra headache Chastity really didn't need.
And when the usually upbeat...
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It doesn't matter whether you're conservative or liberal, religious or skeptical, the very fact you are able to understand the words you're reading right now-that we are all able to communicate with each other using language-means we must share a vast body of beliefs. While language may shape the way we think about the world to some small extent, it makes much more sense to say truth shapes language to a very large extent. That's the central argument...
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In the shadows of progress, two women's stories were erased. Until now.
What if a respected surgeon could destroy your life with just one diagnosis?
In early twentieth century Green Bay, Wisconsin, this terrifying reality was all too true for two women. Mary, an illiterate maid, and Mollie, a college-educated socialite, fell victim to the physical violence and mental abuse of celebrated surgeon Dr. John R. Minahan. To silence them, he claimed they...
68) 26,211 Miles
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26,211 Miles is the story of a 22-year-old as he travels for a year after graduating from college and is titled as such because that's how far the lead character needs to go in order to be able to say "I love you."
69) Babette
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A college student moves in with his elderly history professor and soon discovers her connections with a mysterious abduction, WWII Nazi collaborators, the assassin of Rasputin and an unorthodox Benedictine convent. The true story of trans pioneer who fiercely defied stereotypes and forged her own path through the world.
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Book 23: Lovely Lethal Gardens
Riches to rags. ... Some things stay buried. ... Some things don't, ... and it's chaos once again!
Spending time with Mack is always fun, but, when Doreen overhears a conversation that sounds like a murder confession, he disagrees, … until a body shows up. Then he's suddenly a whole lot more interested. The deceased young man had planned to attend the local college and had hoped to rekindle a relationship with an...
71) Study Break
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Study Break, a collection of interconnected contemporary Young Adult short stories written by Gen Z authors, explores different parts of "the college experience," from questioning your major to questioning your identity.
College...the best time, the worst time, and something in between.
What do you do when orientation isn't going according to your (sister's) detailed plans? Where do you go when you're searching for community in faith? How do you...
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Are you a member of a majority, minoritized or marginalized group, ready to face the unique challenges of university life? Meet Veronica Carey, PhD – your ultimate guide to navigating the complex world of higher education.
Dr. Carey, an Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, is a passionate advocate for students like you. With over twenty years of higher education...
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In 2015, the historian Chris Momany helped discover a manuscript that had been forgotten in a storage closet at Adrian College in Michigan. He identified it as the journal of a nineteenth-century Christian abolitionist and missionary, David Ingraham. As Momany and a fellow historian Doug Strong pored over the diary, they realized that studying this document could open new conversations for twenty-first-century Christians to address the reality of...
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Summary of Hillary Rodham Clinton's What Happened is a memoir of Clinton's experience running for president of the United States in 2016. In the November general election, she won the popular vote by more than 3 million votes but won fewer delegates to the electoral college, which elects the president of the United States…
75) The Professor
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Love has much to teach us! Jacob Moore was more than ready to start over. Moving back to Lakeside meant a clean slate. The town's private university was thrilled to have him, and he couldn't wait to teach his new classes. He hadn't expected there to be a new girl, not so soon, but something about Avery Collins made him stand up and pay attention. In more ways than one. Avery Collins wasn't interested in a relationship; she had one year left of college...
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30th Anniversary Edition with a new introduction by the author
"One of America's greatest storytellers." -Stephen King
Neal Carey is not your usual private eye. A graduate student at Columbia University, he grew up on the streets of New York, usually on the wrong side of the law. Then he met a PI who introduced him to the Bank, an exclusive institution with a sideline in keeping its wealthy clients happy and out of trouble. They pay Neal's college...
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In this sequel to The Pangaea Solution, David Blum once again battles the shadowy Global Futures Alliance and their plans for reshaping humanity. Partnering with fellow agent Tina Santini, the pair uncovers a diabolical new plot to integrate artificial intelligence with "The Sugar Cube," a massive optical computer configured to experience artificial emotion. The GFA's goal? Dissect the internal language of the brain and synthesize sounds that can...
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I'm Ryanna Raines. And welcome to “The Raines Report.”
Ryanna Raines is the host of a popular true-crime podcast. Her specialty is investigative journalism, her style is truth-seeking moxie, and with millions of listeners along for the ride, her star is rising. But when an intriguing message is left on her tip-line, the reporter is pulled into the most challenging case of her career.
The mangled bodies of a husband and wife have been discovered...
79) Nikolai Drew
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Nikolai Drew got tired of being told he "Couldn't" be a lawman. As a sixth generation lawman, he knew this career was his calling...He decided to take the risk and put himself through the Sheriffs Academy as a college student, emptying his bank account. Little did he know what would happen next and what would become of him.
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Medurio, a student at the Sacred College, has acquired an ancient alchemical tome. Although he knows that such an act would be blasphemous, all his curiosity about alchemy overcomes him. Everyone said he would lose his mind over it, but his idea was to brew whatever foul magic potion the text described. For if one does not take risks, how will they learn?
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