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- The lions' den / by Mwanza, Iris,1969-author.;
In 1990 Lusaka, young lawyer Grace Zulu fights for the life and rights of a trans sex worker, assembling a coalition of unions, university students and political opposition to demonstrate against the president and his corrupt administration, while navigating Zambia's homophobia in her quest for justice.
- Subjects: Transgender fiction.; Queer fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Gay activists; Sex discrimination; Sex workers; Transgender people;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Yuli / by Jae-Jones, S.,author.;
Yuli faces growing political chaos following her grandfather's death and must compete in a deadly competition with her former best friend Kho to determine who will rule the empire, all while uncovering the mystery behind the Waking Dreamer sickness and its potential connection to the dangerous Moth Demon threatening the realm.012-018.
- Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Contests; Demons; Interpersonal relations; Princesses; Contests; Demons; Interpersonal relations; Princesses;
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- House odds : a Joe Demarco thriller / by Lawson, Michael,1948-;
D.C. fixer Joe DeMarco must clear Molly Mahoney's name and keep his boss, Senator Mahoney, clean. Before long, DeMarco uncovers that there's far more to Molly's case than meets the eye, and the risk to Mahoney is more than just a little political embarrassment.
- Subjects: Political fiction.; Suspense fiction.; DeMarco, Joe (Fictitious character); Government investigators; Insider trading in securities; Organized crime;
- © c2013., Atlantic Monthly Press,
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- Everything's fine : a novel / by Rabess, Cecilia,author.;
Jess and Josh are polar opposites - she's Black, he's white; she's liberal, he's conservative; she thinks he's a racist jerk, he finds her extremely immature - whose mutual hatred transforms into mutual attraction and love in this hilarious, thought-provoking debut novel about whether love really can trump all.
- Subjects: Political fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Identity (Psychology); Interracial dating; Investment banking; Man-woman relationships;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Doctor Zhivago / by Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich,1890-1960.; Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich,1890-1960.Doktor Zhivago.English.; Pevear, Richard,1943-; Volokhonsky, Larissa.;
Includes bibliographical references.
- Subjects: Political fiction.; Epic literature.; Historical fiction.; War stories.; Classics; Literary;
- © 2010., Pantheon Books,
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- The woman left behind : a novel / by Howard, Linda,1950-;
Jina Modell definitely doesn't feel like a "Babe," especially when she's working with the gruff, no-nonsense Levi Butcher, team leader for the GO-Team. When the Syrian base where she's stationed is attacked, Jina manages to escape. Levi would never willingly leave a soldier behind, especially a brave woman whose sweet voice haunts his every thought. Once he discovers Jina is alive, the tenacious warrior will walk into fire to save this intriguing woman who has captured his heart.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Romance fiction.; Political fiction.; Soldiers; Paramilitary forces; Drone aircraft; Man-woman relationships;
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- Total power [sound recording] / by Mills, Kyle,1966-author.; Guidall, George,narrator.; Flynn, Vince,1966-2013,creator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by George Guidall.When an ISIS plot devastates America's power grid, Mitch Rapp and his CIA team race to find the responsible cyberterrorists to prevent the nation from succumbing to total collapse.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Political fiction.; Spy fiction.; Rapp, Mitch (Fictitious character); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Intelligence officers; Terrorism;
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- Julia : a novel / by Newman, Sandra,1965-author.; adaptation of (work):Orwell, George,1903-1950.Nineteen eighty-four.;
In 1984, mechanic Julia Worthing, who works in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth, in one impulsive moment, sets in motion the devastating, unforgettable events of the classic story, in this imaginative, feminist and brilliantly relevant to-today journey through Orwell's now-iconic dystopia.
- Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Political fiction.; Novels.; Dystopias; Mechanics (Persons); Totalitarianism;
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- The missing prince / by Flanagan, John(John Anthony);
Charged by Araluen's King Duncan to covertly rescue the Prince of Gallica from a politically ambitious baron, Will Treaty and his apprentice Maddie take to the road disguised as father and daughter jongleurs.LSC
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Apprentices; Princesses; Rescues; Castles; Adventure and adventurers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The girl from Greenwich Street : a novel of Hamilton, Burr, and America's first murder trial / by Willig, Lauren,author.;
Bitter rivals Hamilton and Burr unite to defend a carpenter accused of murdering Elma Sands, a mysterious young woman found in a well, intertwining a high-profile trial with their own political ambitions and personal enmity.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Criminal defense lawyers; Enemies; Murder; Trials (Murder); Women;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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