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Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Former FBI director James Comey's special assistant chronicles the bureau's investigation into Russian election interference and possible collusion by the president himself. Here, he takes readers deep inside key moments of this historic operation.
113042) Ruin of stars
Author
Series
Mask of shadows duology volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
404 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Opal, Sal now has the power, prestige, and ability to exact revenge, but must first identify the murderers while ignoring the fact that Elise is a virtual prisoner and the queen may have ulterior motives.
113043) Bright Island
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Thankful Curtis must leave Bright Island, Maine, for the first time in 1937, she has trouble adjusting to life on the mainland, new people, and "proper schooling," and yearns for her days of farming with her father and sailing.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
x, 637 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Although historians are increasingly giving Reagan and John Paul II due credit for their roles in ending the Cold War, Kengor reveals the depth and significance of the bond between the president and the pope. New details based on the author's unique access to Reagan insiders and his tireless archival research are provided. The role of the Marian apparition at Fatima on May 13, 1917 is explored as key to understanding both the bond between JP II and...
113045) Centaur rising
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1965, a year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields surrounding her family's horse farm, a baby centaur's born, and the family, already under scrutiny because Arianne's six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the colt a secret.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
x, 302 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Scientists like to proclaim that science knows no borders. Scientific researchers follow the evidence where it leads, their conclusions free of prejudice or ideology. But is that really the case? In Freedom's Laboratory, Audra J. Wolfe shows how these ideas were tested to their limits in the high-stakes propaganda battles of the Cold War. Wolfe examines the role that scientists, in concert with administrators and policymakers, played in American cultural...
113047) Jane Austen in style
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
113048) The king of birds
Author
Series
Gamayun tales volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
63 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a merchant nurses the King of Birds back to health after he is injured in a great war, he is offered a great reward. Together they travel far across the land to the domains of the King's three sisters to claim the merchant's prize."--
Author
Series
Trish Trash volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
55 pages, 9 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Patricia "Trish Trash" Nupindju is a talented young hoverderby player on Mars 200 years in the future. Trish wants desperately to go pro because it seems like the only way to escape a future of poverty and hard labor on her family's moisture farm in Candor Chasma. But even if she could make the team, she's too young to get a contract, and her family is going broke faster than her escape velocity.
113051) The invisible man
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel based on the H.G. Wells classic, in which a quiet English country village is disturbed by the arrival of a mysterious stranger who keeps his face hidden and his back to everyone.
113052) The May Queen murders
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When her beloved cousin goes missing after a May Day celebration, sixteen-year-old Ivy discovers that both her cousin and her hometown in the Missouri Ozarks are as full of secrets as the woods that surround them.
113053) Don't cosplay with my heart
Author
Language
English
Description
Edan Kupferman's life is coming apart: her father is being "sequestered" because the company he works for in Hollywood is in legal trouble, her best friend is in Japan for the summer, and the boy she has a crush on is just plain confusing, so she escapes into the world of comics, and her favorite character, Gargantua-- but when Kirk, a boy from her high school, gets her into the sold out ComicCon it starts to look like she might, with a little help,...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the election of Donald Trump to the presidency, this "is Almond's effort to make sense of our historical moment, to connect certain dots that go unconnected amid the deluge of hot takes and think pieces. Almond looks to literary voices--from Melville to Orwell, from Bradbury to Baldwin--to help explain the roots of [what he sees as] our moral erosion as a people"--
113055) La venganza de los Sith
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Anakin, Obi-Wan, Yoda, and the rest of the Jedi Knights must save the galaxy. Palpatine needs help and asks Anakin to join the Dark side.
La galaxia está siendo destruida y le tocará a Anakin, Obi-Wan, Yoda y el resto de los caballeros Jedi salvarla. Pero Palpatine necesita ayuda y le pide a Anakin que se pase al lado oscuro. ¿Se convertirá Anakin en el más grande de los caballeros jedi o en el abusón más grande de la galaxia? --Publisher....
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
269 pages : illustrations, maps, black and white photographs ; 22 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The poster is new. I notice it right away, taped to a utility pole. Beneath the word 'Missing,' printed in a bold, high-impact font, are two sepia-toned photographs of a man dressed in a bow tie and tux." Most people would keep walking. Maybe they'd pay a bit closer attention to the local news that evening. Mikita Brottman spent ten years sifting through the details of the missing man's life and disappearance, and his purported suicide by jumping...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xi, 117 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Projects in this book include: DIY flavored edible paper and ink, Self-folding paper models, Light-up paper projects, Paper windmill and paper machines, 3D designs with paper, and Origami and other fold and cut designs.
113058) Beyond the red
Author
Series
Beyond the red trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
351 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alien queen Kora has a problem as vast as the endless crimson deserts. She's the first female ruler of her territory in generations, but her people are rioting and call for her violent younger twin brother to take the throne. Despite assassination attempts, a mounting uprising of nomadic human rebels, and pressure to find a mate to help her rule, she's determined to protect her people from her brother's would-be tyrannical rule. Eros is a rebel soldier...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A history of the 1960 US presidential election with a focus on the role played by the imprisonment of Martin Luther King Jr. in the wake of an Atlanta sit-in"--
Less than three weeks before the 1960 presidential election, Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested at a sit-in in Atlanta. An earlier, minor traffic ticket served as a pretext for keeping King locked up, and he was transfered to Reidsville, the notorious Georgia state prison where Black inmates...
113060) Yours from the tower
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1896, three best friends--Tirzah, Sophia and Polly--who are leading very different lives after boarding school share their dreams, hopes, frustrations and romances through a series of letters as they search for happiness and love near the dawn of the Edwardian era"--
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