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The Predicament. by Boyd, William.;
In 'The Predicament', Gabriel Dax is sent to Guatemala and meets Frank Sartorius, the local CIA agent. Despite Sartorius genial manner, Gabriel suspects something untrustworthy brewing under the surface. Soon, a political assassination leads to riots, and Dax escapes to Europe. But when he is tasked with investigating some shady characters in West Berlin, it becomes clear that an even greater danger is afoot as the magnetic young President Kennedy prepares to arrive for a state visit. A RADD Pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / Post-World W; FICTION / Thrillers / Espionage; FICTION / Thrillers / Historical;
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Brown-eyed girl [sound recording] / by Kleypas, Lisa,author.; Pressley, Brittany,narrator.; Brilliance Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Brittany Pressley.Avery Crosslin is a talented young fashion designer. But when the company goes into liquidation, Avery finds herself without a job and a boyfriend who decides to leave her. When her father falls ill, Avery is by his side day and night. But one evening she notices a young man, Joe, in distress and offers to help. Their instant attraction to one another is magnetic but even though she is unexpectedly charmed by the good-looking stranger, Avery tells him that she has a boyfriend.
Subjects: Love stories.; Audiobooks.; Bachelors; Love stories; Man-woman relationships; Photographers; Wedding planners; Weddings;
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The forbidden territory of a terrifying woman : a novel / by Lynch, Molly,author.;
"Ada--a woman from Montreal living reluctantly in Michigan--vanishes from her bed one night while her husband Danny is asleep beside her, her young son, Gilles, in the next room. Desperate to locate Ada before Gilles understands what has happened, Danny begins a search. But the feds are already involved: across the country and around the world, mothers are vanishing from their homes. Where did Ada go? What has she gone through? And how does the mystery relate to the forest that she seemed magnetically drawn to?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Climate fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Climatic changes; Missing persons; Mothers;
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Quicksilver / by Koontz, Dean R.(Dean Ray),1945-author.;
"Quinn Quicksilver was born a mystery--abandoned at three days old on a desert highway in Arizona. Raised in an orphanage, never knowing his parents, Quinn had a happy if unexceptional life. Until the day of "strange magnetism." It compelled him to drive out to the middle of nowhere. It helped him find a coin worth a lot of money. And it practically saved his life when two government agents showed up in the diner in pursuit of him. Now Quinn is on the run from those agents and who knows what else, fleeing for his life."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Extrasensory perception; Orphans;
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The Linguini Incident. by Shepard, Richard,film director.; Gregory, Andre,actor.; Henry, Buck,actor.; Bowie, David,actor.; Matlin, Marlee,actor.; Tierney, Maura,actor.; Arquette, Rosanna,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andre Gregory, Buck Henry, David Bowie, Marlee Matlin, Maura Tierney, Rosanna ArquetteOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 1991.This offbeat heist comedy stars Rosanna Arquette as Lucy, a frustrated diner waitress and escape artist wannabe, who teams up with a smooth-talking British bartender, Monte (David Bowie), looking to escape his shady past. Their plan to rob the diner's safe quickly spirals into a chaotic mess involving handcuffs, straitjackets, and a lot of kitchenware. With a colorful cast of misfits and Bowie’s magnetic charm, this wild caper is a delightful blend of absurdity and 90s indie spirit.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; War films.; Independent films.; Crime.; Cult films.; Action and adventure films.;
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Supernavigators : how animals find their way / by Barrie, David,1953-; Stefoff, Rebecca,1951-; Lan, Qu.;
How do animals find their way? How does a bird leave its nest to find food? How does a humpback whale follow an arrow-straight course while it crosses an entire ocean? How does an Arctic tern travel 56,000 miles a year without getting lost? We know some things about how animals accomplish these remarkable feats of navigation. Monarch butterflies travel from Canada to Mexico by orienting to the sun. It's the light from the Milky Way that steers dung beetles. Then, there are animals like moths and sea turtles that are guided by Earth's magnetic field.
Subjects: Animal navigation; Animal behavior; Senses and sensation; Animal migration;
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Fantastic contraptions / by Isogawa, Yoshihito.;
Working examples of Lego Technic models, including walkers and models driven by wind, springs, and magnets, demonstrate different principles, concepts or mechanisms, without the use of text.LSC
Subjects: Mechanical toys.; Mobile robots.; LEGO toys.;
© c2011., No Starch Press,
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The ghosts of Rome / by O'Connor, Joseph,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."The Escape Line's collapse would leave thousands stranded. Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, its architect and the acknowledged leader of The Choir, broods inside the Vatican, paralyzed by the perils of keeping his Roman underground railroad functioning. Meanwhile, SS Commander Paul Hauptmann has been tasked with destroying the entire operation, and the price of failure is high-his wife and children are under Gestapo lock-and-key in Berlin. Into this deliriously thrilling melee steps Contessa Giovanna Landini, a reckless, audacious, and magnetic member of the Italian Resistance who has the nerve to challenge Hauptmann's authority"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; O'Flaherty, Hugh, 1898-1963; Catholic Church; Diplomats; Escapes; Faith; Friendship; Priests; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Gilligan's Island. [videorecording] / by Schwartz, Sherwood,creator,film producer.; Denver, Bob,actor.; Hale, Alan,1918-1990,actor.; Backus, Jim,actor.; Schafer, Natalie,1900-1991,actor.; Tina Louise,1934-actor.; Johnson, Russell,actor.; Wells, Dawn,1938-actor.; Gladysya Productions,production company.; United Artists Corporation,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Bob Denver Alan Hale, Jim Backus, Natalie Schaffer, Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, Dawn Wells.The complete third and final season featuring all the episodes in color and the continued adventures of the castaways as they struggle to survive disasters.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen presentation ; Dolby digital mono.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Shipwreck victims; Shipwreck survival; Ship captains; Islands;
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Thomas & friends, all engines go. [videorecording] / by Contreras, Meesha,voice actor.; Dango, Glee,voice actor.; Ro, Ava,voice actor.; Zeltzer, Charlie,voice actor.; NCircle Entertainment,publisher.;
Voices: Meesha Contreras, Charlie Zeltzer, Glee Dango, Ava Ro, Jenna Warren, Talia Evans.Thomas is back on track in a new season of Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! Deliveries will go awry, new areas will be explored, and animals will end up in places they shouldn2t be while Thomas and his friends grow from these unexpected surprises.G.DVD.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Television programs.; Thomas, the Tank Engine (Fictitious character); Friendship; Railroad trains;
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