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Go west, young man / by Johnstone, William W.,author.; Johnstone, J. A.,author.;
Missouri, 1860. Rumors of war between the North and South are spreading across the land. In rural Green County, many of the farmers are already choosing sides. But not John Zachary. His loyalties lie with his family first--and his heart is telling him to go west. Hoping to build a new life in the fertile valleys of Oregon, he convinces his best friend, Emmitt Braxton, to pack up their families and join him on a wagon train across the Oregon Trail. The journey will be long and hard. The physical hardships and grueling mental challenges will bring out the best in the some--and the worst in others. But with the guidance of an experienced wagon master and scout, they are determined to reach their destiny, no matter how high the cost ...
Subjects: Western fiction.; Historical fiction.; Wagon trains; Frontier and pioneer life;
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The last death of Jack Harbin : a Samuel Craddock mystery / by Shames, Terry.;
"The shocking murder of a wounded veteran challenges the investigative skills of ex-chief Samuel Craddock. Just before the outbreak of the Gulf War, two eighteen-year-old football stars and best friends from Jarrett Creek, Texas signed up for the army. But Woody Patterson was rejected and stayed home to marry the girl they both loved, while Jack Harbin came back from the war badly damaged. The men haven't spoken since. Just as they are about to reconcile, Jack is brutally murdered. With the chief of police out of commission, it's up to trusted ex-chief Samuel Craddock to investigate. Against the backdrop of small-town loyalties and betrayals, Craddock discovers dark secrets of the past and present to solve the mystery of Jack's death"--
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Ex-police officers; Veterans; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General.;
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The black crescent / by Johnson, Jane,1960-author.;
Bringing 1950s Morocco vividly to life, Jane Johnson's masterful new novel, The Black Crescent, is a gripping story of murder, magic and divided loyalties ... Hamou Badi is born in a mountain village with the magical signs of the zouhry on his hands. In Morocco, the zouhry is a figure of legend, a child of both humans and djinns, capable of finding all manner of treasure: lost objects, hidden water. But instead, Hamou finds a body. This unsolved murder instils in Hamou a deep desire for order and justice: he trains as an officer of the law, working for the French in Casablanca. But the city is trapped in the turmoil of the nationalist uprising, and soon he will be forced to choose between all he knows and all he loves.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Choice (Psychology); Man-woman relationships; Murder; Police; Villages;
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Wonder Woman. [graphic novel] / by Robinson, James,1963-author.; Pagulayan, Carlo,artist.; Fernandez Davila, Sergio,artist.; Lupacchino, Emanuela,artist.; Segovia, Stephen,artist.; Fernandez, Raul(Comic book inker),artist.; Fajardo, Romulo,colourist.; Temofonte, Saida,letterer.;
"Until recently, Wonder Woman had no clue she had a twin brother, taken away from Themyscira in the dead of night. The mysterious Jason (the only male ever born on the island) has been hidden somewhere far from the sight of gods and men ... but his life and Wonder Woman's are about to intersect in a terrifying way. Before she can unravel that secret, Diana has to contend with the return of Grail, who is tracking down her half-siblings, the offspring of Zeus. As each demigod dies, the energy is channeled to Grail's father and master, the reborn Darkseid. And now Wonder Woman will be drawn into the battle against the deadly Lord of Apokolips. Will Jason fight at her side, or do his loyalties lie elsewhere?"--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Superhero comics.; Wonder Woman (Fictitious character); Superheroes; Women heroes; Twins;
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Sons of Anarchy. [videorecording] / by Boone, Mark,Jr.; Callie, Dayton.; Coates, Kim.; Coulter, Alan.; Hunnam, Charlie,1980-; Hurst, Ryan,1976-; Lucking, William.; Perlman, Ron,1950-; Rossi, Theo.; Sagal, Katey.; Siff, Maggie,1978-; Sutter, Kurt.; FX Productions.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Disc 1. Sovereign -- Authority vested -- Laying pipe.Disc 2. Stolen Huffy -- Orca shrugged -- Small world -- Toad's wild ride.Disc 3. Ablation -- Andare pescare -- Crucifixed -- To thine own self.Disc 4. Darthy -- J'ai obtenu cette.Ron Perlman, Katey Sagal, Charlie Hunnam, Kim Coates, Dayton Callie, Maggie Siff, Mark Boone Junior, Ryan Hurst, Theo Rossi, William Lucking.From creator Kurt Sutter comes the adrenaline-charged Sons of Anarchy, featuring exclusive ' creator's cut' episodes and kicking into high gear with its biggest, most explosive season ever! As SAMCRO's new president, Jax is surrounded by ruthless enemies and gut-wrenching betrayal. With Gemma fighting for control of the family and a bloodthirsty Clay out for revenge, Jax finds himself haunted by the sins of his past. Alliances are forged, friends are murdered, and loyalties are put to the ultimate test. Now, with the truth in sight, Jax must do whatever it takes to secure the legacy of brotherhood and protect his family-even if it costs him everything.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD ; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Firearms industry and trade; Illegal arms transfers; Motorcycle clubs; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
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Black bag [videorecording] / by Skarsgård, Gustaf,actor.; Blanchett, Cate,1969-actor.; Fassbender, Michael,1977-actor.; Koepp, David,screenwriter.; Soderbergh, Steven,1963-film director.; Universal Studios, Inc.,publisher.;
Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender, Gustaf Skarsgård, Tom Burke, Marisa Abela."Follows legendary intelligence agents George Woodhouse and his beloved wife Kathryn. When she is suspected of betraying the nation, George faces the ultimate test--loyalty to his marriage or his country"--Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Spy films.; Betrayal; Spouses; Man-woman relationships; Intelligence officers; Women intelligence officers;
For private home use only.
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Sword of kings / by Cornwell, Bernard,author.;
Uhtred of Bebbanburg is a man of his word. An oath bound him to King Alfred. An oath bound him to Ǽthelflaed. And now an oath will wrench him away from the ancestral home he fought so hard to regain. For Uhtred has sworn that on King Edward's death, he will kill two men. And now Edward is dying. A violent attack drives Uhtred south with a small band of warriors, and headlong into the battle for kingship. Plunged into a world of shifting alliances and uncertain loyalties, he will need all his strength and guile to overcome the fiercest warrior of them all. As two opposing Kings gather their armies, fate drags Uhtred to London, and a struggle for control that must leave one King victorious, and one dead. But fate-- as Uhtred has learned to his cost-- is inexorable. And Uhtred's destiny is to stand at the heart of the shield wall once again ...
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Alfred, King of England, 849-899; Edward, King of England, -924; Ethelfled, -918; Uhtred, of Bebbanburg (Fictitious character); Kings and rulers; Saxons; Vikings;
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Crookedstar's promise / by Hunter, Erin.;
As a young warrior, Crookedjaw pledges his undying loyalty to RiverClan in exchange for the promise of power, not realizing that his pledge will haunt him when he becomes the leader of his Clan.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Cats; Clans; Prophecies;
© 2012, c2011., HarperCollins,
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Nobody will tell you this but me : a true (as told to me) story / by Kalb, Bess,1987-author.;
"A funny, warm, original memoir in which a grandmother speaks to her granddaughter from beyond the grave, telling, with candor and humor, stories from both their lives-- of kinship, loyalty, tenacity, and love"--
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Kalb, Bess, 1987-; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child;
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The conspiracy / by Martin, Kat,author.;
"Harper Winston's brother has disappeared. Pursuing his dream of sailing the Caribbean, Michael hasn't responded to texts or emails in days. When even the Coast Guard can't find him, Harper is forced to take desperate measures. Which means going to Chase Garrett, once her brother's best friend, now the only man she can trust ... or so she hopes. As the successful owner of Maximum Security, Chase has learned to trust his gut. He knows Harper's father is mixed up in a deadly business, and suspects there's more to Michael's disappearance than meets the eye. Getting involved again with the Winstons goes against everything he stands for, yet old loyalties die hard. As the case draws him closer to Harper and deeper into the Winstons' snarled crime family, he is forced to put everything on the line to keep Harper safe ... and both of them alive" -- Dust jacket flap.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Missing persons; Private investigators; Man-woman relationships; Organized crime; Family secrets;
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