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In the not-so-distant future, Gabe Owens, a reclusive introvert grappling with a rare genetic disease, embarks on a groundbreaking journey to change his life forever. Through a fusion of AI and nanotechnology, Gabe undergoes a transformative experience, awakening as Gabriela-a vivacious embodiment of female stereotypes crafted from Gabe's eclectic internet history.As Gabriela, with a persona that ranges from a Reality TV Drama Queen to a Chocolate-Obsessed...
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Un periódico digital es la edición de un periódico que utiliza Internet como su principal medio de difusión donde se detalla la cronología de en qué momento se posteo la noticia, mientras que en la escritura creativa, un texto creativo es un escrito original donde la imaginación juega un papel importante y, por lo general, cuenta una historia y genera gran interés. Su principal objetivo es salirse de los estándares profesionales, periodísticos,...
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Blackjack and the crew of The Blazing Muffin starship explore the galaxy. They meet plenty of wild characters along the way and have lots of adventures. All they want to do is explore the universe in peace. But some life forms they encounter have other ideas, not to mention fancy titles. Like the Coalition of United Planets and Star Systems. Or Lord Emperor President Chancellor Dominus Khan's Grand Universal Empire of The Splat Culture. With...
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A brilliant philosopher with a talent for self-destruction, Mason Ambrose has torpedoed a promising academic career and now faces a dead-end future. Before joining the ranks of the unemployed, however, he's approached by a representative of billionaire geneticist Dr. Edwina Sabacthani, who makes him an offer no starving ethicist could refuse. Born and bred on Isla de Sangre, a private island off the Florida coast, Edwina's beautiful and intelligent...
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A novel of alternate realities from the Pulitzer Prize-nominated author. With a loving wife and son, a successful job as chief copy-editor, and a schedule all his own, Walter Hunsicker is happy with his existence. But into each life some rain must fall. Taking shelter from a heavy storm with a stranger, Walter confesses there are small things he wouldn't mind changing about himself. He'd like more money, a little less monotony, and maybe a new name....
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A fragmented, surrealist novel of loss, nostalgia, and childhood secrets from the award-winning poet and author of A Sparrow Came Down Resplendent.
A wonderful dream and a horrific nightmare, a fuzzy consciousness of pain and family, Pockets is a novel of fragments-both literally and figuratively. In a series of prose-poem chapters, the nameless narrator, in a largely Jewish 1960s suburb in the northern reaches of Toronto, repeatedly enters the world,...
7) Angel Kisses
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Abuela's guardian angel and That Woman's guardian angel have decided they are in love and they are sending gifts to each other. Unfortunately they send each other really inappropriate gifts and Mark is the one that has to deal with this. How can he keep these two old ladies from punching each other out, resolve an angelic love affair, and keep his sanity?
8) Surf Lenin
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A trio of disillusioned dilettantes decide to steal the body of Lenin in order to sell it to wealthy necrophiles.They engage in a globe-trotting adventure, with chases, terrorism and fine dining.
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An unforgettable dark comedy about coming of age and coming up short. Everything Started in the Bathtub, follows three prodigiously gifted students as they navigate their struggles and triumphs from adolescence into early adulthood.
Blending elements of humour and absurdism with heartfelt sincerity, Everything Started in the Bathtub delves into subjects as varied as physics, art, and baseball, to create a remarkable story of adversity and redemption....
10) Ringo
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Volume four in the Stoat Hall Legacy Book Club series takes the reader to lunch . . . and an unexpected encounter.
11) Hodgepodge
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Hodgepodge is a beautiful mishmash of short stories and tales to stimulate your imagination. It is full of interesting characters from a broad spectrum of genres. The whole family can enjoy a story from Hodgepodge. This collection has something for everyone. If you like animals, you will love Hodgepodge. If you like Christian fantasy, you will love Hodgepodge, and if you like something that's completely off the wall with some unsavoury characters,...
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Shortly before Kato Whip was to become Kato Whip, he was waiting in line at a bank. He waited patiently, as he had done so countless times before. There was no hurry. Suddenly a woman crowded in front of him. He let it go. What did it matter? It wasn't that much more of a wait. But the more he thought about it, the more wrong it seemed. She had been rude not only to him but all the people behind him. In fact, by his inaction, he had implicitly condoned...
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