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Enemy of Mine (The Glimpse Time Travel Book 1)

November 24, 2024
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Enemy of Mine (The Glimpse Time Travel Book 1)

And mine.

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The Story of the Mayflower Voyage and the Destiny of the Passengers

November 24, 2024
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The Story of the Mayflower Voyage and the Destiny of the Passengers

I cannot find reference to a “Bureau of Military and Civic Achievement” save in reference to this very book. (h/t PJ)

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Sapience: The Moment Is Now

November 23, 2024
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Sapience: The Moment Is Now

Nnnope. Try again later.

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Cold War Commando

November 23, 2024
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Cold War Commando

I mean, it IS an account of how boring his military service was, so…

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What If Our World Is Their Heaven?: The Final Conversations of Philip K. Dick

November 23, 2024
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What If Our World Is Their Heaven?: The Final Conversations of Philip K. Dick

PKD deserves better.

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Ill-Served (Doodlebugged Mysteries Book 7)

November 22, 2024
Nathan
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Ill-Served (Doodlebugged Mysteries Book 7)

Too easy.

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CHARLOTTE the Pup BOOK 10 – THE MEAN MAGICIAN: DAWGIE TALES™ by J. CHRISTIAN

November 22, 2024
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CHARLOTTE the Pup BOOK 10 – THE MEAN MAGICIAN: DAWGIE TALES™ by J. CHRISTIAN

This series is bludgeoning my cortex.

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Survive The Strip: A Low Budget Guide to Simple Adult Fun in Las Vegas

November 22, 2024
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Survive The Strip: A Low Budget Guide to Simple Adult Fun in Las Vegas

If you can survive this cover, you can survive anything. (h/t PJ)

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