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    • The Assassin and the Desert: A Throne of Glass Novella Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Assas­sin and the Desert is the sec­ond novel­la in the Throne of Glass pre­quel col­lec­tion, The Assassin’s Blade. This sto­ry fol­lows Celae­na Sar­doth­ien as she is sent to the Silent Assas­sins in the Red Desert for pun­ish­ment and train­ing after defy­ing her mas­ter. Iso­lat­ed and far from every­thing famil­iar, Celae­na must prove her worth with­out the com­forts of her rep­u­ta­tion or alliances. As…
      Adventure Fiction • Fantasy • Fantasy • Fiction • Young Adult
    • The Tao of Pooh Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Tao of Pooh by Ben­jamin Hoff is a charm­ing and acces­si­ble explo­ration of Taoist phi­los­o­phy through the beloved char­ac­ters of A.A. Mil­ne’s Win­nie the Pooh.By using Pooh’s sim­ple, nat­ur­al way of liv­ing as a guide, Hoff illus­trates key Taoist prin­ci­ples such as effort­less action (wu wei), sim­plic­i­ty, and liv­ing in har­mo­ny with the world.Blend­ing humor, sto­ry­telling, and wis­dom, The Tao of Pooh offers…
    • The Assassin and the Desert Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Assas­sin and the Desert is the sec­ond novel­la in Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass pre­quel series, chron­i­cling the ear­ly adven­tures of Celae­na Sar­doth­ien before the events of Throne of Glass. After being pun­ished by the King of the Assas­sins for defi­ance, Celae­na Sar­doth­ien is sent to the Red Desert to train with the Silent Assas­sins. There, she must earn their trust and…
    • The Assassin and the Pirate Lord Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Assas­sin and the Pirate Lord is a thrilling novel­la in the Throne of Glass uni­verse that takes place before the events of the main series. It fol­lows Celae­na Sar­doth­ien, a dead­ly teenage assas­sin, as she embarks on a mis­sion on behalf of the Assassin’s Guild. Sent to the remote Pirate Lord’s strong­hold on a sup­posed mis­sion of busi­ness, Celae­na quick­ly dis­cov­ers the Guild’s…
    • Animal Farm Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Ani­mal Farm (1945) is a satir­i­cal ​alle­gor­i­cal novel­la​ by George Orwell that cri­tiques total­i­tar­i­an­ism, par­tic­u­lar­ly Stal­in­ism, through the lens of a farm where ani­mals over­throw their human oppres­sors. The sto­ry begins with the ani­mals of Manor Farm rebelling against their exploita­tive own­er, Mr. Jones, inspired by the ideals of Old Major (a pig rep­re­sent­ing Karl Marx/Lenin). They estab­lish a new soci­ety based on equal­i­ty, sum­ma­rized…
    • Four: A Divergent Collection Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin “Fans of the Diver­gent series will devour this col­lec­tion of four pre­quel sto­ries told from Tobias Eaton’s (Four) per­spec­tive. Dis­cov­er how he became the enig­mat­ic Daunt­less leader—his ini­ti­a­tion, fears, and the choic­es that shaped his iden­ti­ty before meet­ing Tris Pri­or.” This book delves into ​Four’s back­sto­ry, reveal­ing his tran­si­tion from the ​Abne­ga­tion fac­tion​ to ​Daunt­less, his strug­gles with author­i­ty, and his com­plex rela­tion­ship with…
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