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Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Seth Abramson shows how Trump has conspired and colluded with leaders from Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, from even before he won the presidency In late 2015, convicted pedophile, international dealmaker, and cooperating witness in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation George Nader convened a secret meeting aboard a massive luxury yacht in the Red Sea. Nader pitched Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Emirati Crown Prince...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
After a personal tragedy upends his world, American-born artist Chris travels to his mother's homeland in the Caribbean hoping to find some peace and tranquility. He plans to spend his time painting in solitude and coming to terms with his recent loss and his fractured relationship with his father. Instead, he discovers a new extended and complicated 'family,' with their own startling stories, including a love triangle. The people he meets help him...
583) Undead and unwary
Author
Series
Undead novels volume 13
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
How do you out-devil the devil? For vampire queen Betsy Taylor, the answer is relative -- literally ... First: kill Satan. Second: reorganize Hell. Sounded simple enough back then, but for Betsy Taylor, managing "down below" isn't as easy as she'd hoped -- even if she is doing it with her sister, Laura, a bona-fide Antichrist. So yes, Betsy has been shirking her hellish responsibilities, but she's just been so darn busy these days. And she's not just...
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Every year, the Wheel of the Infinite must be remade to ensure peace and harmony. And every hundred years, the Wheel and the world become one. But now a blac storm ravages the beautiful mandala, and a woman with a shadowy past-an exile, murderer, and traitor-has been summoned back to put the world right. For if Maskelle and the swordsman Rian cannot stop the Wheel's accelerating disintegration-then all that is, was, and will be...will end.
585) The truffle hunters
Pub. Date
2021
Description
A handful of men search for rare, expensive and delicious white Alba truffles deep in the forests of Piedmont, Italy.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021].
Description
"Most kids of color grow up talking about racism. They have "The Talk" with their families-the honest talk about survival in a racist world. But white kids don't. They're barely spoken to about race at all-and that needs to change. Because not talking about racism doesn't make it go away. Not talking about white privilege doesn't mean it doesn't exist. The Other Talk begins this much-needed conversation for white kids. In an instantly readable and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Hold on to your Viking helmets as you learn about the first known European to set foot on North America in this exciting addition to the Who Was? Series! Leif Erikson was born to be an explorer. His father, Erik the Red, had established the first European settlement in present-day Greenland, and although he didn't yet know it, Leif was destined to embark on an adventure of his own. The wise and striking Viking landed in the area known as Vinland...
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Renowned for her bright and disciplined way with Renaissance Italy, New York Times best-selling novelist Dunant again visits the Borgias, to whom she recently paid court in Blood and Beauty. As Cesare ruthlessly seeks to unite all of Italy's city-states under Borgia control, Florence counters by sending one Niccolo Machiavelli to Rome as envoy and Lucrezia learns the family business of big-stakes political maneuvering.
Author
Series
Jack Reacher volume 7
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Ten years ago, a key investigation went sour. Someone got away with murder. But a chance encounter brings it all back. Now reacher sees his one last shot. Some would call it bvegeance. Some would call it redemption. Reacher would call it justice.
590) Cloverfield
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
New York is suddenly under attack from a Godzilla-like monster who stomps through midtown, destroying everything and everybody in sight.
591) Zombie dog
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Becky suspects that something dangerous lives in the abandoned house next door, and when her parents start blaming her dog for the damage in their yard, Becky knows she must stop the mysterious creature before it is too late.
Author
Series
Hank the cowdog volume 75
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Description
"Fall is an important time of year on a ranch, mostly because it means that winter is coming soon! And, on Hank's ranch, that means that the cake house is about to be filled with bags of feed to get the cattle through the long, frozen days ahead. Unfortunately, this particular feed-delivery is accompanied by a town mutt named Roy who gets Hank into big trouble with some local yellow jacket wasps. Once the cake house is full, Slim puts Hank in charge...
594) Vipero the snake man
Author
Series
Beast Quest. Golden armor volume 4
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
After successfully protecting his village from Soltra, Tom leaves his family to embark on a dangerous quest through the desert to battle Vipero the Snake Man.
595) Strange world
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
The Clades are a legendary family of explorers attempting to navigate an uncharted, treacherous land alongside a motley crew that includes a mischievous blob, a three-legged dog and a slew of ravenous creatures.
Description
"In her new role as a CIA station chief, Carrie convinces Saul and Quinn to help her hunt down one of the world's most dangerous terrorists. But when Carrie recruits a young Pakistani as an asset, the lines between right and wrong blur and the operation spins out of control. Facing unclear loyalties at every turn, Carrie must take extreme measures and risk everything to protect her country."--Container.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
In the late 1890s, Brisco is a tough-as-rawhide cowpoke, debonair ladies' man, and Harvard-educated smarty-britches who roams from Frisco to Jalisco in pursuit of outlaws who killed his legendary lawman father. He is hired by rich tycoons as a bounty hunter and teams up with their liaison, nervous lawyer Socrates Poole, and rival African-American bounty hunter Lord Bowler to hunt down the evil John Bly. Both sides are aided by mysterious, futuristic...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
By the time she became U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch had seen her share of corruption, instability, and tragedy in developing countries. But it came as a shock when, in early 2019, she was recalled from her post after a smear campaign by President Trump’s personal attorney and his associates—men operating outside of normal governmental channels, and apparently motivated by personal gain. Her courageous participation in the subsequent...
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
"Do you "do it" -- that is, are you really in charge of your intentions, emotions, and actions? Or, as Alan Watts suggests, is the universe "doing you" -- manifesting the grandeur and wonder of the cosmos through the astonishing phenomenon known as "you"? On Do you do it or does it do you?, legendary "spiritual entertainer" Alan Watts invites you to peek behind the curtain and learn that you are not just a performer in life's drama -- you are also...