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The Pine City Porcupines' batboy, Chad, breaks an important unofficial rule of baseball: Don't talk to the starting pitcher when he's got a perfect game going, where not a single opponent has reached base. Now, because Chad opened his mouth, the entire Pines dugout is upset, the team may lose to the second-to-last-place West Valley Varmints, and Chad has to consult his baseball card collection to figure out how to help his beloved team pull off the perfect game.

"Sophie Love's ability to impart magic to her readers is exquisitely wrought in powerfully evocative phrases and descriptions….This is the perfect romance or beach read, with a difference: its enthusiasm and beautiful descriptions offer an unexpected attention to the complexity of not just evolving love, but evolving psyches. It's a delightful recommendation for romance readers looking for a touch more complexity from their romance reads."--Midwest Book Review (Diane Donovan re For Now and Forever)FOR YOU, FOREVER is book #7 in the #1 bestselling romance series THE INN AT SUNSET HARBOR, which begins with For Now and Forever (book #1)—a free download!

"One of the best thrillers I have read this year. The plot is intelligent and will keep you hooked from the beginning. The author did a superb job creating a set of characters who are fully developed and very much enjoyable. I can hardly wait for the sequel."--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Any Means Necessary)PRESIDENT ELECT is book #5 in the bestselling Luke Stone thriller series, which begins with ANY MEANS NECESSARY (book #1), a free download with over 500 five star reviews!When China threatens to bankrupt the U.S. by calling in its debt, Americans are desperate for radical change. President Susan Hopkins, running for re-election, is floored as she watches the returns come in. Her rival—a madman senator from West Virginia who ran on the promise to nuke China's islands out of the South China Sea—has, inconceivably, won.

For over twenty years, PARADE food editor, writer, and chef Sheila Lukins has inspired would-be chefs across the country with her accessible and easy-to-prepare Simply Delicious recipes. This e-cookbook is a compilation of Sheila's favorite chicken recipes from her time at PARADE, written with the busy home cook in mind.In addition to dozens of creative and succulent chicken recipes, this book provides an easy tutorial on how to roast the perfect chicken and carve poultry at the table. Readers get plenty of delicious and fun ideas for jazzing up a weeknight chicken dinner or creating the perfect special-occasion meal—that are sure to delight the entire family.

Remy can't wait for another summer on Seagate Island. It's time to bring back her successful dog-sitting business on Dog Beach and see her favorite friends. But instead of sunny days and fun in the sand, the summer is off to a rainy start. Remy and the dogs have cabin fever, and, to make matters worse, her friendship with her longtime pal, Bennett, is starting to feel complicated. What can one twelve-year-old do to create summer magic when the summer doesn't seem to be showing up?

夏王朝统治了大约四百多年，到了公元前16世纪，国势日衰，江山开始摇摇欲坠。夏朝最后一任君主夏桀即位后，统治更加残暴。商部落因为畜牧业发展得很快，到了夏朝末年，汤做了首领的时候，已经成为一个强大的部落。商汤看到夏桀十分腐败，决心消灭夏朝。夏此时已是众叛亲离，而商汤领导有方，所以夏桀的军队很快被打败，桀也遭到了流放。于是，夏朝就被新建立的商朝代替了。《中国文化知识读本：商汤灭夏》以优美生动的文字、简明通俗的语言、图文并茂的形式，介绍商汤灭夏的有关内容。

她做的都是为了别人，在爱面前亦是。她的降临是不幸的，可有父如此她又是万幸的。感叹自己的幸福却又想知道悲从何来……

新书《末世之锦鲤是条战五渣》已开文。遥想当年，所谓联盟战神…还是个只认得营养液的可怜娃。而如今…羽堂堂看了一眼厨房里忙得不亦乐乎的某人，不由长叹一口气：星际万千噬人凶兽突遭灭顶之灾时，一定想不到只是因为某人饿了吧？另有完结作品《大妖寻夫指南》《凶灵偷渡师》嗷嗷待哺哦~

彗星就要撞击地球了！为了保卫地球，数以千计的核弹头，在同一时间，从不同国家的导弹发射架上向彗星发射出去！就在人们以为警报已经解除时，一块小天体碎片落到了张小开家附近，从此，一些奇怪的事便发生了。孩子们的生物钟被打乱、已经灭绝的霸王龙离奇再现、相声里的关公战秦琼就在眼前上演、一个与张小开一模一样的少年出现、凶恶的骷髅党士兵与少年们展开追逐战……这是怎么回事？校园三剑客最后终于发现，原来这一切都与神秘的异次元世界有关……

三年前，手无缚鸡之力的她被伤的体无完肤，无尽的嘲笑、背叛与欺诈。经年后，她再次回归。洛梓潼发誓，她所承受的痛苦，要让他们生不如死……“洛梓潼，既然选择了逃跑又何必再回来”。我对于你又算什么？男人妖冶的眸子注视着她。爱上你，是我一生无法抹去的耻辱……

何昭宇、白慕飞和白帝之间的恩怨情愁。他是傲睨天下、尊贵孤高的白帝，雄霸武林一方，未曾有过要不到的东西，更未曾为谁如此屈就，唯有何昭宇，这个为了所爱牺牲所有的人，能让他情牵意动，甚至不顾一切，毁誓下山。何昭宇苦，白慕飞苦，白帝也苦，这纠缠不清的缘，会让三人面临什么样的抉择呢？

孙家栋是我国航天科技事业的开拓者与奠基人之一。伴随着我国航天事业50余年的发展历程，他见证了中国航天从无到有、从小到大、从弱到强；孙家栋时代开创中国卫星事业新篇章、开启空间事业新纪元，至今传奇仍在继续，88岁高龄的孙家栋，仍奔波在航天工程和人才培养的第一线。孙家栋的人生历程，是航天人发扬伟大航天精神的缩影。本书以孙家栋的人生历程为线索，重点描写了从1970年中国第一颗人造地球卫星“东方红一号”升空，各类应用卫星太空遨游，中国航天走入国际市场，“嫦娥”探测卫星奔月之旅，中国自主卫星导航系统“北斗”群星普照的辉煌成就。

这个世界，没有什么东西是理所应当被剥夺的。若是有外来物企图破坏、掠夺，自然会产生足以与之抗衡的存在。这是一篇卫道者的独行故事，去杀死系统吧！（本书主角走合道路线。目前已确定世界：《Schooldays》、《紫罗兰永恒花园》、《全职猎人》、《魔法禁书目录》/《某科学的超电磁炮》、以及包含了诸多世界元素的主神空间）书友群：6－8－4－4－2－7－8－2－0

谁言乱世莫诉儿女情，实则乱世儿女情更深。为了守护心中的挚爱，为了信守许下的诺言，一个男人，最多可以做出多大牺牲？牺牲掉自己一生的幸福，变成太监，试问天下间有谁可以做到吗？她是沉鱼落雁、倾国倾城的绝世美人；他是信念如钢、至死不渝的铁骨男儿。在经历过毁家灭门之祸后，他们又将有一番怎样坎坷的复仇经历？刘瑾是明朝历史上大名鼎鼎的“立皇帝”，曾拥有至高无上的权威。他是与“九千九百岁”魏忠贤齐名的大太监。其势大滔天，座下高手如云。这位旷世枭雄的结局却是经历了千刀万剐之刑，死得悲惨至极。他的死，也成了历史上的著名事件。试看一对江湖儿女，如何最终报得血仇，铲除巨奸，上演一段旷古绝今的凄美爱情故事。

《小巴掌童话6》选了18篇童话，包括《河马先生钓鱼》《星妈妈和小豆豆星》《小熊，在夏天里冬眠》等。《河马先生钓鱼》《小巴掌童话》温暖又耐人品读的创作构思，将亲情、友情融其中，也不乏品格养成类的作品，隐含做人的道理和小哲思。