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Heir of fire / by Maas, Sarah J.,author.;
Royal assassin Celaena must travel to a new land to confront a truth about her heritage, while brutal and monstrous forces are gathering on the horizon, intent on enslaving her world.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Assassins; Identity (Psychology); Assassins; Identity;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Into the fire / by Brashares, Ann.; Brashares, Ben.;
Former best friends Henry, Frances, and Lukas are still trapped in an alternate version of America where the Axis won WWII, and as they try to communicate across time and uncover the truth about their reality, they must fight to prevent history from becoming permanently altered.
Subjects: Alternative histories (Fiction); Time travel; Nazis; Friendship; World War, 1939-1945;
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Rose under fire / by Wein, Elizabeth.;
Rose Justice is an American pilot with Britain's Air Transport Auxiliary during the Second World War. On her way back from a routine flight she is captured by the Germans and sent to Ravensbrück, a notorious concentration camp, where she meets an unforgettable group of women, and vows to tell her fellow prisoners' stories to the world.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Diary fiction.; Ravensbrück (Concentration camp); Women air pilots; Female friendship; Survival; World War, 1939-1945;
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Girl on fire / by Parsons, Tony,1953-author.;
When terrorists use a drone to bring down a plane on one of London's busiest shopping centres, it ignites a chain of events that will draw in the innocent and guilty alike. DC Max Wolfe finds himself caught in the crossfire in a city that seems increasingly dangerous and hostile. But does the danger come from the murderous criminals that Max is tracking down? Or the people he's trying to protect? Or does the real threat to Max lie closer to home?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Wolfe, Max (Fictitious character); Terrorism;
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Fire Over England by Cohen Film Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cohen Film Collection in 1937.During the reign of England's Queen Elizabeth I, a young naval officer (Laurence Olivier) spies on the Spanish and discovers their plans to send the Armada against England. This wins him the love of the Queen's lady-in-waiting (Vivien Leigh) as he takes the British fleet into battle.. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: European/Baltic Studies; Feature films; Motion pictures; European/Baltic Studies;
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Fire and ash / by Hunter, Erin.;
The three Dragon Speakers have one last chance to reunite the Great Dragon and bring peace to Bamboo Kingdom. But they face insurmountable odds. After being betrayed by someone they called friend, Rain and Ghost know that the monkeys have more plans in store--especially now that Brawnshanks holds a Dragon Speaker stone. Meanwhile, Leaf must find the strength to become a Dragon Speaker again and reunite with her siblings to stop Brawnshanks... before it's too late. Yet an even greater enemy waits in the shadows--one that no one will see coming.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Animal fiction.; Pandas; Siblings; Imaginary places;
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The bad fire / by Jardine, Quintin,author.;
Nine years ago, divorcee Marcia Brown took her own life. A pillar of the community, she had been accused of theft, and it's assumed that she was unable to live with the shame. Now her former husband wants the case reopened. Marcia was framed, he says, to prevent her exposing a scandal. He wants justice for Marcia. And Alex Skinner, Solicitor Advocate, and daughter of retired Chief Constable Sir Robert Skinner, has taken on the brief, aided by her investigator Carrie McDaniels. When tragedy strikes and his daughter comes under threat, Skinner steps in. His quarry is about to discover that the road to hell is marked by bad intentions ...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Skinner, Bob (Fictitious character); Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Divorced women; Ex-police officers; Murder; Police; Wives; Women lawyers;
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Wolf under fire / by Tyler, Paige.;
Supernatural creatures are no longer keeping their existence secret from humans, causing panic around the globe. To investigate, monitor, and--when necessary--take down dangerous supernatural offenders, an international task force was established: The Special Threat Assessment Team. STAT agent Jestina Ridley is in London with her team investigating a suspicious kidnapping. Over her radio, Jes hears her teammates being savagely attacked. She runs to help, but she's too late. The only survivor, Jes calls for backup and gets former Navy SEAL and alpha werewolf Jake Huang and his new pack. Convinced that the creature who butchered her teammates was a werewolf, Jes doesn't trust them. But if they're going to uncover the facts and make it back home alive, she'll need Jake's help. And with everything on the line, Jes will have to accept Jake for who he is, or lose the partner she never expected to find...
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Shapeshifting; Werewolves;
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Strength under fire / by McKenna, Lindsay,1946-;
Bereft after the brutal loss of her parents, Dana Scott sinks nearly every dime of her inheritance into buying Wildflower ranch, believing that once she restores the rustic cabin, and farms the untamed acreage, her soul will be whole once more. Hiring wrangler Colin Gallagher to help out just makes sense. But as she works side by side with the handsome loner, she feels an unexpected kinship, and a longing for connection she believed was lost to her forever... Colin is only in Silver Creek long enough to make some money and move on. Restless, spiritually broken, the former Army Ranger has nothing left to give after his harrowing time in battle. But helping Dana make a life for herself has him yearning for more. Until the domestic terrorists that destroyed Dana's family catch up with her, determined to silence her forever. It's a threat that has Colin calling on all his considerable training to keep safe the woman who has taken hold of his heart...
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Romance fiction.; Ranchers;
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Ice on fire / by Halliwell, Geri,1972-;
"On the brink of discovering who--or what--lies behind her mother's death, Rosie Frost begins a new adventure with a murder to solve, revenge on her mind, and more questions than she has answers. It's a new term at Heverbridge School, and Bloodstone Island is in turmoil: mutant animals are on the loose, jealous classmates want to bring Rosie down, and, even worse, there's a black hole to deal with. Below the island's surface, an everlasting star is growing in strength, and it just may end them all. Rosie discovers the north side of the island, home to the alluring Imperium Palace. But is the palace one of scientific genius or deadly menace? While she fights to know the truth about her past--and her family's ancient ties to Bloodstone--Rosie begins to wonder if the price for the truth may be too high. She must discover what she's really made of as a fresh danger puts her new home--and all that she loves--at risk"--Ages 10 up.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Orphans; Competition; Magic; Schools;
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