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Sinking of the Titanic

A bank robber tries to escape with his ill-gotten gains by booking a suite on the Titanic, but when the ship hits an iceberg, he refuses to leave the stolen wealth behind and seals his fate.

The brothers Hawthorne

"Jameson and Grayson Hawthorne are each pulled into a different high-stakes game, where they must decide who they want to be and what they will sacrifice to win"--Provided by publisher.

We were liars

"A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four friends--the Liars--whose friendship turns destructive. A revolution. An accident. A secret. Lies upon lies. True love. The truth. Read it. And if anyone asks you how it ends, just LIE"--Provided by publisher.

The one percent

". . . offers a close look at the wealthiest one percent of Americans and how they compare to the other 99 percent, examining how this group impacts the country's economy and society"--Provided by publisher.

Family of liars

Carrie Sinclair tells the ghost of her son Johnny about the summer of 1987, when "the boys" arrive on Beechwood Island, setting off events that will haunt her for years to come.

How you grow wings

2024
"Sisters Cheta and Zam's paths to break free of their oppressive home diverge wildly--one moves into an aunt's luxurious home and the other struggles to survive on her wits alone--and when they finally reunite, Zam realizes how far Cheta has fallen, leaving Cheta's fate in Zam's hands"--OCLC.
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The richest man in Babylon

the success secrets of the ancients : the most inspiring book on wealth ever written
Dispenses business and financial advice through parables told by a Babylonian scribe named Arkad, who discusses concepts such as paying oneself first, living within one's means, investing in what you know, saving for the long-term, and owning a home.
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The next millionaire next door

enduring strategies for building wealth
Presents economic advice based on behaving consistently with behavior that statistics show relate to financial success. Discusses the common behavior and mindset of self-made millionaires, who take a disciplined approach to their finances, such as living below their means and developing behaviors conducive to building wealth.
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Junie B. Jones and her big fat mouth

and, Junie B. Jones is a party animal
1997
"Contains two Junie B. Jones stories, the first in which Junie B. has a rough day at school when she tells everyone she has the best job on Job Day. The only problem is she has no idea what it is! In the second story, Junie B. and her friend Grace are invited to sleep over at Lucille's very rich nanna's house, where everything is beautiful, expensive, and breakable.
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Accomplished

2022
Sixteen-year-old Georgiana Darcy returns to Pemberley Academy for her junior year, hoping to atone for last year's incident with Wickham by rebuilding her reputation, rejoining the marching band, and setting up her older brother Fitz with his college classmate Lizzie Bennet.
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