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61) The quarry
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Kit doesn't know who his mother is. What he does know, however, is that his father, Guy, is dying of cancer. Feeling his death is imminent, Guy gathers around him his oldest friends - or at least the friends with the most to lose by his death. Paul - the rising star in the Labour party who dreads the day a tape they all made at university might come to light; Alison and Robbie, corporate bunnies whose relationship is daily more fractious; Pris and...
62) Kolejne 365 dni
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"Ciężarna Laura zostaje postrzelona. Najlepsi lekarze walczą o jej życie. Jej mąż, głowa sycylijskiej mafii, musi podjąć najtrudniejszą decyzję w swoim życiu - kogo ocalić: ukochaną czy ich dziecko... Jakiego wyboru dokona Massimo? Czy życie bez Laury będzie miało dla niego jeszcze sens? Czy będzie potrafił w pojedynkę wychować ich syna? Miliony myśli kłębią mu się w głowie, ale żadna nie przynosi ukojenia. Nie wie, jak...
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I've got seven days to come clean to my new dad. Seven days to tell the truth... For sixteen-year-old Tiffany Sly, life hasn't been safe or normal for a while. Losing her mom to cancer has her a little bit traumatized and now she has to leave her hometown of Chicago to live with the biological dad she's never known. Anthony Stone is a rich man with four other daughters--and rules for every second of the day. Tiffany tries to make the best of things,...
64) Jessi's wish
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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 48
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When Jessi volunteeers to help supervise the Kids Can Do Anything Club, she meets nine-year-old Danielle who, although very sick with cancer, faces her future with courage and hope.
65) Grzechy matki
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Legendarna bizneswoman, ikona międzynarodowego przemysłu i handlu, uosobienie sukcesu. I tylko ona wie, ile za ten sukces zapłaciła. Olivia Grayson nawet nie zauważyła, kiedy jej czworo dzieci dorosło, zajęta budowaniem swojego światowego imperium meblarskiego. Żeby nadrobić stracone lata, co roku urządza wspaniałe wspólne wakacje, które mają być świadectwem jej matczynej miłości. Tego roku zabiera wszystkich-- córki, synów,...
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"An impossible decision in the chaos of D-Day. Ripples that cascade seventy-five years into the present. And two lives transformed by the tenuous resolve to reach out of the darkness toward fragments of light. Cancer stole everything from Ceelie—her peace of mind, her selfimage, perhaps even her twenty-three-year marriage to her college sweetheart, Nate. Without the support of Darlene, her quirky elderly friend, she may not have been able to endure...
69) Spring's arcana
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"Nat Drozdova is desperate to save a life. Doctors can do little for her cancer-ridden mother, who insists there is only one cure--and that Nat must visit a skyscraper in Manhattan to get it. Amid a snow-locked city, inside a sleek glass-walled office, Nat makes her plea and is whisked into a terrifying new world. For the skyscraper holds a hungry winter goddess who has the power to cure her mother...if Nat finds a stolen object of great power. Now...
70) Both sides now
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Fifteen-year-old Liza tries to deal with the normal everyday crises of life in an Austin, Texas, high school, a process complicated by her mother's fight with breast cancer.
71) Defiance
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While vacationing in the country, eleven-year-old Toby, a cancer patient, learns some important lessons about living and dying from an elderly poet and her cow.
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In exile from his home country of Peru, Ricardo Funes embodies the ultimate starving artist. Fired from almost every job he's held--usually for paying more attention to literature than work--he sets himself up in a rundown shack where he works on writing stories to enter in regional contests across Spain, and foisting his judgments about literature on anyone who will listen as one of the last remaining members of the "negacionismo" poetry movement....
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"Meant for each other. That's how both Julie Ellis and Luke Muldenhower have always felt. In sixth grade Luke actually asked Julie to marry him, and she just laughed. In eighth grade they began dating. Now in high school, they are deeply in love. Luke is almost certain to receive an athletic scholarship. Julie intends to follow. When Luke can't shake what he thinks is a virus, Julie persuades him to see a doctor. His test results are alarming. Can...
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