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Tomorrow will be a good day : my autobiography / by Moore, Tom,1920-author.;
In 'Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day', embark on an enchanting journey into our country's past hundred years through the remarkable life of Captain Sir Tom Moore. From his humble Yorkshire childhood, via the battlefields of Burma and the peaks of the Himalayas, to becoming the NHS and the nation's hero during Lockdown, this is a journey for all of us.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Moore, Tom, 1920-; Great Britain. Army. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment; Fund raisers (Persons); Soldiers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ghost / by Swallow, James,author.;
"A terrible threat from the depths of the dark net. A devastating betrayal at the heart of a covert strike force. A deadly pursuit across a digital battlefield. A ruthless terrorist fueled by revenge. As devastating attacks unfold across the globe, Marc Dane must call on all his skills and ingenuity to track down the mysterious figure behind it all - a faceless criminal known only as Madrigal"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Cyberterrorism; Terrorism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The hero code : lessons learned from lives well lived / by McRaven, William H.(William Harry),1955-author.;
"Admiral McRaven's ringing tribute to the real, everyday heroes he's met over the years, from battlefields to hospitals to college campuses, who are doing their part to save the world ... all possessed qualities that gave them the power to help others, to make a difference, to save the world: courage, both physical and moral; humility; a willingness to sacrifice; and a deep sense of integrity"--
Subjects: Heroes.; Veterans.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mercy Street. [videorecording] / by Grant, Shalita,actor.; James, Hannah,actor.; Winstead, Mary Elizabeth,actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
Shalita Grant, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Hannah James, Mckinley Belcher III, Jay Bush II, Jonathan Hardison.It takes viewers beyond the battlefield and into the lives of Americans on the Civil War home front as they face challenges of one of the most turbulent times in our nation's history. This series is about the drama and unexpected humor of everyday life behind the front lines. It's a fresh twist on an iconic story, one that resonates with larger themes we still struggle with today.14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation; stereo.
Subjects: Antislavery movements; Historical television programs.; Man-woman relationships; Slavery; Television mini-series.; War television programs.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Song of the huntress / by Holland, Lucy,author.;
"Britain, 60 CE. Hoping to save her lover and her land from the Romans, Herla makes a desperate pact with the king of the Otherworld. Cursed to wield his blade, she becomes Lord of the Hunt. And for centuries, she rides, leading her immortal warriors and reaping wanderer's souls. Until the night she meets a woman on a bloody battlefield--a Saxon queen with ice-blue eyes."--From publisher's description.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Anglo-Saxons; Anglo-Saxons; Blessing and cursing; Magic; Queens; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gangster empire. [videorecording] : the complete series / by Batty, Coby.; Hershberger, Kevin R.; Mill Creek Entertainment.;
Tea parties, revolution and anarchy -- Atlantic City and the Boardwalk Empire -- Chicago and the rise of Al Capone -- 1929, year of chaos and crime -- J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI and "Public enemies" -- The Italian mob and the real "godfathers."Narrator, Coby Batty.Roam through the dark and smoke filled history of the most ruthless men and family enterprises that changed crime in America! From bootlegs to urban battlefields this groundbreaking series traces the origin of the gangs that dominated criminal activities and invented their own codes of conduct. Meet the legendary figures and discover the real story behind the violence and corruption that pulsed through the soul of the Gangster Empire!E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Gangsters; Mafia; Organized crime;
© c2013., Mill Creek Entertainment,
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Superman. [graphic novel] / by Tomasi, Peter,author.; Gleason, Patrick,author.; Robinson, James,1963-author.; Mahnke, Doug,artist.; Mendoza, Jaime,artist.; Benes, Ed,artist.; Quintana, Wil,colourist.; Ribeiro, Dinei,colourist.; Eltaeb, Gabe,colourist.; Leigh, Rob,letterer.; Sook, Ryan,artist.;
"It's a game of thrones on Apokolips as the lords of the dreaded world battle each other to claim its rule. Lex Luthor is summoned back to the warring planet, and he will need Superman to help him reclaim a crown he did not ask for. As the conflict continues, a new warrior enters the battlefield: Lois Lane, Female Fury. May Granny Goodness have mercy on all their souls."--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Superhero comics.; Science fiction.; Superman (Fictitious character); Superheroes;
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Axle Bust Creek / by Shirley, John,1953-;
"From the battlefield of Shiloh to the prisoner camp at Slocum, former Union soldier Cleveland Trewe has seen more than enough carnage for one lifetime. Now that the war is over he's found work as a peacekeeper and prospector--the perfect set of survival skills for a town like Axle Bust, Nevada, a place seething with danger. Cleve's uncle staked a claim in Axle Bust only to lose it to a murderous con-man partnered with Duncan Conroy, owner of the Golden Fleece Mine and a man determined to build an empire by means fair and foul. The only person keeping Conroy in check is his sister Berenice, a freethinker whose scientific education benefits the family interests--even while catching Cleve's eye. To reclaim his uncle's mine, and bring justice to a town under tyranny, Cleve finds himself turning the streets into a bullet-riddled battlefield. Conroy is about to learn there just isn't room for both men in a town like Axle Bust."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Western fiction.; Historical fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Gold miners;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Waterloo : the history of four days, three armies and three battles / by Cornwell, Bernard,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In his first work of non-fiction, Cornwell combines his storytelling skills with a meticulously researched history to give a riveting account of every dramatic moment of the Battle of Waterloo, from Napoleon's escape from Elba to the smoke and gore of the battlefields. Through letters and diaries he also sheds new light on the private thoughts of Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington, as well as the ordinary officers and soldiers.
Subjects: Armies; Europe; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The chaos agent / by Greaney, Mark,author.;
"Artificial intelligence leads to shockingly real danger for the Gray Man in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A car accident in Japan. A drowning in Seoul. A home invasion in Boston. Someone is killing the world's leading experts on robotics and artificial intelligence. Is it a tech company trying to eliminate the competition or is it something even more sinister? After all, artificial intelligence may be the deadliest battlefield gamechanger since the creation of gunpowder. The first nation to field weapons that can act at the speed of computer commands will rule the battlefield. It's an irresistible lure for most, but not for the Gray Man. His quest for a quiet life has led him to Central America where he and his lover, Zoya Zakharova, have assumed new identities. With a list of enemies that includes billionaires, terrorists, and governments, they need to keep a low profile, but the world's deadliest assassin can't expect to hide out forever. Eventually, they're tracked down and offered a job by an old acquaintance of Zoya's. He needs their help extracting a Russian scientist who is on the kill list. They reject the offer, but just being seen with him is enough to put assassins on their trail. Now, they're back on the run, but no matter which way they turn, it's clear that whoever's tracking them is always going to be one step ahead. Since flight's no longer possible, fight is the only option left, and no one fights dirtier than the Gray Man"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Novels.; Artificial intelligence; Assassins; Intelligence officers; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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