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243) Peaces
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"The prize-winning, bestselling author of Gingerbread; Boy, Snow, Bird; and What is Not Yours is Not Yours returns with a vivid and inventive new novel about a couple forever changed by an unusual train voyage. When Otto and Xavier Shin declare their love, an aunt gifts them a trip on a sleeper train to mark their new commitment - and to get them out of her house. Setting off with their pet mongoose, Otto and Xavier arrive at their sleepy local train...
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In Wolf Brand, the ordinarily peaceful River Junction community is divided into factions. The ranchers are divided in their sympathies toward the farmers the railroad promised to sell land to for five dollars an acre and the railroad is now changing the terms of the land settlement, charging the farmers three times the original price. The situation becomes explosive when two railroad marshals are shot. In Doom Patrol, the owners of the J Bar C,...
248) The spy: Book 3
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In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that the clues point not to suicide but to murder.
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In this special DVD sampler, you'll find out why working in the Center Island Quarry is never boring. Watch what happens when a loose boulder spells near disaster for Rusty and Percy. Hold on to your seats as you experience other Thomas Adventures. / Contents: Rusty & the Boulder; Thomas Breaks the Rules.
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Schoolhouse mystery : The Boxcar Children are spending the summer in a tiny, quiet New England fishing village, and the Alden's are teaching! Caboose mystery : When the Alden's spend the summer riding on a train, they get to live in a train car once again and this time, they're staying in caboose No. 777. Houseboat mystery : The Alden's are spending the summer traveling on a houseboat, but someone is watching them and wants something on the boat.
253) Snowpiercer
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The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. Its inhabitants are divided by class; the lower-class passengers in one of the last cars stage an uprising, moving car by car up to the front of the train, where the oppressive...