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Twenty-one-year-old Rune is an aspiring filmmaker, but so far her only break has been scoring a job as an underpaid production assistant in Manhattan. Still, she's always on the lookout for the perfect topic for her own film-and she thinks she's found it when she witnesses the bombing of a triple-X movie theater in Times Square. Rune's got a great hook for her documentary: She plans to film it through the eyes of Shelly Lowe, the porn star whose movie...
2) Hard News
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Rune is an aspiring filmmaker with more ambition than political savvy, paying her dues as an assistant cameraperson for the local news. But she's got her eyes on the prize, the network's hot news magazine, Current Events-and she's got the story she knows will get her there. Poking around in the video archives, Rune spots a taped interview with Randy Boggs, who's doing hard time in Attica for a murder he claims he didn't commit. Rune can't say exactly...
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Five feet two inches of slick repartee, near-purple hair, and poetic imagination, twenty-year-old Rune hasn't been in Manhattan for very long. But she's crafty enough to have found a squatter's paradise in an empty TriBeca loft, and a video store job that feeds her passion for old movies. It's a passion she shares with her favorite customer, Mr. Kelly, a lonely old man who rents the same video over and over. The flick is a noir classic based on a...
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"Eyes to the horizon," were the last words the king spoke to his wife before the abrogator channeled dark power and murdered them both. Their deaths activated an enchantment that concealed the identity of their two sons and allowed the king's brother, Kaellor, to escape with the heirs to the Southlands.For twelve years, Kaellor raises the boys in relative anonymity. Without explanation, the barrier concealing their identity frays. The abrogators renew...
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Forgotten Runes Wizard's Cult volume 3
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A sprawling realm where the mundane meets magic, and esoteric cults of wizards wield extraordinary power.
In a land where runes and dreams shape destiny itself, non-magical fold harbor deep suspicion of such power, and in the wrong hands, fear is the most devastating weapon of all.
There are a thousand stories of intrigue and enchantment to tell, and this is just the beginning...
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Forgotten Runes volume 1
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Welcome to the Runiverse.
A sprawling realm where the mundane meets magic, esoteric cults of wizards wield extraordinary power.
In a land where runes and dreams shape destiny itself, non-magical folk harbor deep suspicion of such power, and in the wrong hands, fear is the most devastating weapon of all.
There are a thousand stories of intrigue and enchantment to tell, and this is just the beginning...
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Perhaps you know the myths.
Furious, benevolent Gods
A tree that binds nine realms.
A hammer stronger than any weapon.
And, someday, the end of everything.
But, few have heard of me.
Looking back, it's easy to know what choices I might have made differently. At least it feels that way. I might have given up on my title. Told my father he was useless, king of Gods or no, and left Asgard. Made a life somewhere else.
Maybe I would never have let...
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"What kind of home are we returning to that a man has to be able to defend himself with the sword?" These heavy thoughts preoccupy Bryndor, who is trapped in the Valley of the Cloud Walkers. Violent supernatural storms devastate the summit of the Korjinth Mountains, insulating and isolating any in the valley. He uses the time to train with the sword, to understand his wolvryn companion and something of his place in the world.In Aarindorn, Karragin...
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Sometimes the Giver gives, and sometimes the Taker takes. On the Borderlands, Kaellor and Reddevek reunite, but their plans to thwart Tarkannen already face several obstacles. Before returning to Stone's Grasp, they must determine if it is possible to reconcile with Savnah and Dexxin's treasonous affiliation with the Lacuna. Laryn offers a plan to mitigate the damage the circle breakers have sewn in the kingdom, but Kaellor wonders if her solution...
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