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1) The extra
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Is the chance to serve as an extra for Hitler's favorite filmmaker a chance at life -- or a detour on the path to inevitable extermination? In this chilling but ultimately uplifting novel, Kathryn Lasky imagines the lives of the Gypsies who worked as extras for the real Nazi filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, giving readers a story of survival unlike any other.
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"The war between witches and Church is an ancient one, and Lou's most dangerous enemies bring a fate worse than fire. Unable to ignore her growing feelings, yet powerless to change what she is, a choice must be made."-- jacket
Two years ago Louise le Blanc fled her coven and took shelter in the city of Cesarine, forsaking all magic. Sworn to the Church as a Chasseur, Reid Diggory has lived by one principle: Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live....
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English
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It has been eighty years since the Axis won World War II, and America was divided between the victors: the Nazis in the East and Imperial Japan in the West; but now resistance is growing in the Eastern territories and sixteen-year-old Chinese American Ren Cabot, who has every reason to hate the Japanese who executed his mother, finds himself drawn into a resistance group and confronted with choices that could lead to freedom--or death.
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Peachtree Teen
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First edition.
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English
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Born in a society where her powers have fallen out of favor due to the rise of the Silent Gods, Lady Charlotte Sand faces political turmoil and an impending threat as Captain Luc de Montaigne seeks to collect the magic hearts of dormant Guardians, leading to a forbidden attraction and a choice between victory and personal sacrifice.
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H. Holt
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First edition.
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English
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Starting in 1972 when she is nine years old, Ling, the daughter of two doctors, struggles to make sense of the communists' Cultural Revolution, which empties stores of food, homes of appliances deemed "bourgeois," and people of laughter.
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Asesino de brujas volume 2
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X Puck/Ediciones Urano, S.A.U
Edition
1.a edicion.
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Español
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"Lou, Reid, Coco, and Ansel are on the run--fugitives with nowhere to hide. To survive, they need allies. Strong ones. But as Lou becomes increasingly desperate to save those she loves, she turns to a darker side of magic that may cost Reid the one thing he can't bear to lose. Until death do they part"--
10) La bruja blanca
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Serpent and dove volume 1
Publisher
Puck
Edition
1.a edición.
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Español
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Dos años atrás, Louise le Blanc huyó de su aquelarre y se refugió en la ciudad de Cesarine, donde renunció a la magia para vivir de lo que pudiera robar. Allí, cazan a brujas como Lou. Les temen. Y las queman. Como cazador de la Iglesia, Reid Diggory ha vivido su vida bajo una regla: "No permitirás que ninguna bruja viva". Pero cuando Lou realiza una gran artimaña, tanto ella como Reid se ven obligados a aceptar una situación impensada: el...
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