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1) Water bound
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The last thing Lev Prakenskii remembered was being lost in the swirling currents of the ocean and getting sucked deeper into the nothingness of a freezing black eddy off the coastal town of Sea Haven. Miraculously, he was saved - pulled ashore by a beautiful stranger. But Lev has no memory of who he is or why he seems to possess the instincts of a trained killer. All he knows is that he fears for his life, and for the life of his unexpected savior....
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"A new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island. Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends that come from very different backgrounds. When they are old enough, they begin working in the sea with their village's all-female diving collective, led by Young-sook's mother. As the girls take...
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"When Flight 1421 crashes into the ocean six minutes after take-off, the surviving passengers believe they are the lucky ones until the plane starts to sink to the ocean floor, trapping them inside, and they must wait to be rescued as both air and time run out."--
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"Commercial deep-sea diver Solvig has a secret. She wants to be one of the first human beings to colonize Mars, and she's one of a hundred people shortlisted by the Mars Project to do just that. But to fulfill her ambition, she'll have to leave behind everything she's ever known--for the rest of her life. As the prospect of heading to space becomes more real, thirty-seven-year-old Solvig is forced to define who she really is. Will she come clean to...
7) Make her pay
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Pocket
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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Salvage expert Lizzie Dare is ready to take her father's sworn enemy down. But she's not ready for Constantine Xenakis, the sexy Bullet Catcher hired to protect every piece of inventory discovered. With his employer's entire salvage effort at stake, the former Navy SEAL has more to worry about than the beauty trying to stir up trouble.
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2020.
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English
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"A talented young deep-sea diver from occupied 1948 Korea's neighboring Jeju Island visits Mt. Halla for her family's annual trading trip before her romance with a mountain youth is upended by family tragedy and political turbulence."--Publisher
Inspired by true events on Korea's Jeju Island, the author explores what it means to truly love in the wake of devastation.
11) Mamá y el mar
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Principal
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2019.
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Español
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"Mi madre es una haenyeo, una mujer del mar. Todos los días, entra en el agua y aguanta la respiración para pescar. Solo se lleva lo que el mar le permite y cuida de él como si fuera un jardín de flores, para que, cuando yo sea mayor, también pueda nadar entre las olas y convertirme en una mujer del mar."--
