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Sam the Man & the cell phone plan / by Dowell, Frances O'Roark.; Bates, Amy June.;
Second-grader Sam Graham wants a cell phone to do research and share information but when his parents say no, he devises a new plan that starts a fad at school.LSC
Subjects: Graham, Sam (Fictitious character from Dowell); Notebooks; Code and cipher stories.; Schools; Cell phones; Family life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Enigma / by Coulter, Catherine,author.;
"The highly anticipated twenty-first FBI thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter presents Agents Savich and Sherlock with two baffling mysteries. Working with Agent Cam Wittier (Insidious) and New York-based former Special Forces agent Jack Cabot, they must race against the clock to catch an international criminal and solve the enigma of the man called John Doe. When Agent Dillon Savich saves Kara Moody from a seemingly crazy man, he doesn't realize he will soon be facing a scientist who wants to live forever and is using "John Doe" to help him. But when the scientist, Lister Maddox, loses him, he ups the stakes and targets another to take his experiments to the next level. It's a race against time literally as Savich and Sherlock rush to stop him and save both present and future victims of his experiments. In the meantime, Cam Wittier and Jack Cabot must track a violent criminal through the Daniel Boone National Forest. When he escapes through a daring rescue, the agents have to find out who set his escape in motion and how it all ties into the murder of Mia Prevost, the girlfriend of the president's Chief of Staff's only son, Saxton Hainny."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Murder; Savich, Dillon (Fictitious character); Sherlock, Lacey (Fictitious character);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Nemesis / by Smith, Wilbur A.,author.; Harper, Tom,1977-author.;
Paris, 1794. Revolutionary fervour has erupted into the Reign of Terror. A young man, Paul Courtney, hides in a crowd watching as the condemned are brought to the guillotine. Among them is Constance Courtney, Paul's mother. As he watches her brutal execution, he knows he must avoid the same fate and fulfil his promise to her - to survive, no matter what. He joins Napoleon's army and is taken to Egypt, but with the world at war and traitors in every corner, just how far will Paul go to ensure his own survival? Cape Town, 1806. Adam Courtney has spent his life in service to the navy and in the shadow of his father, the illustrious Admiral Robert Courtney. But when he returns home to Nativity Bay to find the homestead destroyed and the Courtney family murdered, Adam must accept his destiny and seek vengeance.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Courtney family (Fictitious characters); Families; Revenge;
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The burial circle / by Ellis, Kate,1953-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: DEAD MAN'S LANE, ISBN 9780349418292. In the 24th entry of the 'Wesley Peterson' series, PI Wesley Peterson investigates the mysterious deaths of a young hitchhiker and a famous TV psychic. But he soon begins to to wonder if the deaths in Petherham over 100 years ago could be connected to the recent killings? As Wesley digs deeper, it seems that the dark whisperings of a Burial Circle in the village might not be merely legend after all.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Peterson, Wesley (Fictitious character); Police;
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Dirty war / by Leather, Stephen,author.;
The target - The Prime Minister. The assassins - hard-bitten jihadists with nothing to lose. The only man who can stop them? Dan "Spider" Shepherd. But Shepherd's reputation is also on the line - he helped get one of the jihadists into the UK during the final days of the War in Afghanistan. Now he has to track down the man whose life he once saved. But the assassins aren't lone wolf killers - someone much more devious is pulling their strings. And the clock is ticking ...
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Great Britain. MI5; Assassins; Attempted assassination; Shepherd, Dan (Fictitious character); Terrorists; Undercover operations;
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Alter ego / by Freeman, Brian,1963-author.;
When a freak accident kills a driver on the remote roads outside Duluth, Jonathan Stride is disturbed to discover that the victim appears to be a ghost, with a false identity and no evidence to suggest who he really was. What's worse, the man has a gun locked in the trunk, and it has recently been fired. It's up to Stride to solve the mystery, but there are those who would stop at nothing to stop him.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Stride, Jonathan (Fictitious character); False personation; Missing persons; Traffic accident investigation; Police;
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The Gray Ghost / by Cussler, Clive,author.; Burcell, Robin,author.;
"The search for a legendary automobile threatens the careers and lives of husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo in this thrilling adventure in Clive Cussler's bestselling series. In 1906, a groundbreaking Rolls-Royce prototype known as the Gray Ghost vanishes from the streets of Manchester, England, and it is only the lucky intervention of an American detective named Isaac Bell that prevents it from being lost forever. Not even he can save the good name of Marcus Peyton, however, the man wrongly blamed for the theft, and more than a hundred years later, it is his grandson who turns to Sam and Remi Fargo to help prove his grandfather's innocence. But there is even more at stake than any of them know. For the car has vanished again, and in it is an object so rare that it has the capacity to change lives. Men with everything to gain and a great deal to lose have a desperate plan to find it--and if anybody gets in their way? They have a plan for that, too"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Fargo, Sam (Fictitious character); Fargo, Remi (Fictitious character); Archaeologists; Rolls-Royce automobile; Antique and classic cars;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Enigma [sound recording] / by Coulter, Catherine,author.; Raudman, Renée,narrator.; Andrews, MacLeod,narrator.; Brilliance Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Renee Raudman and MacLeod Andrews."The highly anticipated twenty-first FBI thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter presents Agents Savich and Sherlock with two baffling mysteries. Working with Agent Cam Wittier (Insidious) and New York-based former Special Forces agent Jack Cabot, they must race against the clock to catch an international criminal and solve the enigma of the man called John Doe. When Agent Dillon Savich saves Kara Moody from a seemingly crazy man, he doesn't realize he will soon be facing a scientist who wants to live forever and is using "John Doe" to help him. But when the scientist, Lister Maddox, loses him, he ups the stakes and targets another to take his experiments to the next level. It's a race against time literally as Savich and Sherlock rush to stop him and save both present and future victims of his experiments. In the meantime, Cam Wittier and Jack Cabot must track a violent criminal through the Daniel Boone National Forest. When he escapes through a daring rescue, the agents have to find out who set his escape in motion and how it all ties into the murder of Mia Prevost, the girlfriend of the president's Chief of Staff's only son, Saxton Hainny."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Murder; Savich, Dillon (Fictitious character); Sherlock, Lacey (Fictitious character);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Smooth operator : a Teddy Fay novel featuring Stone Barrington / by Woods, Stuart,author.; Hall, Parnell,author.;
"When President Kate Lee calls Stone Barrington to Washington on an urgent matter, it's soon clear that a potentially disastrous situation requires the kind of help more delicate than even he can provide, and he knows just the right man for the job. Teddy Fay: ex-CIA, master of disguise, and a gentleman not known for abiding by legal niceties in the pursuit of his own brand of justice"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Sherlock Holmes. [videorecording] / by Anderson, Paul.; Downey, Robert,1965-; Doyle, Arthur Conan,Sir,1859-1930.; Fry, Stephen,1957-; Harris, Jared,1961-; James, Geraldine.; Law, Jude,1972-; McAdams, Rachel,1978-; Rapace, Noomi,1979-; Reilly, Kelly.; Ritchie, Guy.; Zimmer, Hans.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Camera, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, James Herbert ; music, Hans Zimmer ; production design, Sarah Greenwood.Robert Downey, Jr., Jude Law, Noomi Rapace, Rachel McAdams, Jared Harris, Stephen Fry, Paul Anderson, Kelly Reilly, Geraldine James, Eddie Marsan.Sherlock Holmes has always been the smartest man in the room, until now. There is a new criminal mastermind at large, Professor James Moriarty, and not only is he Holmes's intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil, coupled with a complete lack of conscience, may give him an advantage over the renowned detective. Holmes's investigation into Moriarty's plot becomes more dangerous as it leads him and Watson out of London to France, Germany, and finally Switzerland.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Dept; Action and adventure films.; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery films.; Feature films.; Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character); Moriarty, Professor (Fictitious character); Watson, John H. (Fictitious character);
© c2012., Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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