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Criminal mischief [text (large print)] / by Woods, Stuart,author.;
"After a dangerous adventure has him traveling up and down the coast, Stone Barrington is looking forward to some down time at his Manhattan abode. But when an acquaintance alerts him to a hinky plot being hatched across the city, he finds himself eager to pursue justice. After the mastermind behind it all proves more evasive than anyone was expecting, Stone sets out on an international chase to places he's never gone before. With the help of old friends--and alluring new ones--Stone is determined to see the pursuit through to the end, even if it means going up against a foe more unpredictable than he has ever faced."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Conspiracies; Private investigators;
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Final spin / by Willink, Jocko,author.;
"A powerful novel of brotherhood and the search for happiness from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Jocko Willink. Johnny is stuck-living at home and watching after his brother while working as a stock boy is not what he dreamed about. But when he and his best friend, Goat, see an opportunity to break free of the monotony and take care of Johnny's brother all in one shot, they jump on it. Now they're on the run and about to find out the price for freedom. A moving and fast-paced thriller, Final Spin is a gripping exploration into brotherhood and sacrifice-straight from the dark heart of America"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Brothers; Male friendship;
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The betrayal : the true story of my brush with death in the world of narcos and launderers / by Mazur, Robert,author.;
A DEA undercover agent describes a risky sting operation to infiltrate Central America's criminal elite as a money launderer and, later, Colombia's notorious Cali drug cartel, and the danger he faced when it became clear that his identity had been compromised.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Mazur, Robert.; United States. Drug Enforcement Administration; Cali Cartel.; Drug enforcement agents; Drug traffic; Money laundering; Undercover operations;
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The toll / by Shusterman, Neal.;
"In the highly anticipated finale to the New York Times bestselling trilogy, dictators, prophets, and tensions rise. In a world that's conquered death, will humanity finally be torn asunder by the immortal beings it created? Citra and Rowan have disappeared. Endura is gone. It seems like nothing stands between Scythe Goddard and absolute dominion over the world scythedom. With the silence of the Thunderhead and the reverberations of the Great Resonance still shaking the earth to its core, the question remains: Is there anyone left who can stop him? The answer lies in the Tone, the Toll, and the Thunder."--provided by publisher.Ages 12 up.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Immortality; Death; Murder;
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Escape from New York. by Carpenter, John,film director.; Pleasence, Donald,actor.; Borgnine, Ernest,actor.; Dean, Harry,actor.; Hayes, Isaac,actor.; Russell, Kurt,actor.; Van, Lee,actor.; StudioCanal (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Donald Pleasence, Ernest Borgnine, Harry Dean Stanton, Isaac Hayes, Kurt Russell, Lee Van CleefOriginally produced by StudioCanal in 1981.1997 - and Manhattan has become a walled prison for three million criminals where they are left to run loose. The plane carrying the American President crashes there, and he is taken prisoner by "the Duke." Sent in to rescue him from this land of hell is Snake Plissken, former war hero turned criminal. To ensure he does not abandon his mission, two devices are implanted in his arteries, primed to blow him to pieces if he fails to return on time.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Science fiction.; Independent films.; Action and adventure films.;
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The power of when : discover your chronotype--and the best time to eat lunch, ask for a raise, have sex, write a novel, take your meds, and more / by Breus, Michael,author.; Oz, Mehmet,1960-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Chronobiology.; Biological rhythms.;
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Waypoints : my Scottish journey / by Heughan, Sam,1980-author.;
"Journey deep into the Scottish Highlands in the first memoir by #1 New York Times bestselling author and star of Outlander, Sam Heughan-exploring his life and reflecting on the waypoints that define him. In this intimate journey of self-discovery, Sam sets out along Scotland's rugged ninety-six-mile West Highland Way to map out the moments that shaped his views on dreams and ambition, family, friendship, love, and life. The result is a love letter to the wild landscape that means so much to him, full of charming, funny, wise, and searching insights into the world through his eyes"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Heughan, Sam, 1980-; Heughan, Sam, 1980-; Actors;
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The prisoner in the castle / by MacNeal, Susan Elia,author.;
"American-born spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope must solve a baffling series of murders among a group of captive agents on an isolated Scottish island as the acclaimed World War II mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Susan Elia MacNeal continues. Maggie Hope is being held prisoner on a remote Scottish island with other SOE agents who know too much for the enemy's comfort. All the spies on the island are trained to kill--and when they start dropping off one-by-one, Maggie needs to find the murderer ... before she becomes the next victim"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Spy fiction.; Historical fiction.; Women spies; World War, 1939-1945; Prisoners; Murder;
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Dune. by Herbert, Brian,author.; Anderson, Kevin J.,1962-author.;
"In Dune: The Heir of Caladan, the climactic novel in the Caladan trilogy by New York Times bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, we step into the shoes of Paul Atreides. A not yet a man in years, he is about to enter a world he could never have imagined. The story that began with Duke Leto Atreides's rise to power, then continued with the consequences of Lady Jessica's betrayal, will now conclude with Paul becoming the leader that he needs to be on the way to his pivotal role as Muad'Dib. Any Dune fan will devour this tale of a legend coming into his own"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels.; Dune (Imaginary place); Life on other planets;
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The unstoppable Jamie / by Givens, Joy.; Dawson, Courtney.;
"Inspired by the author's son, the story of a boy with Down syndrome who goes on a superhero's journey to New York City and learns what truly makes him unstoppable. Jamie likes to pretend he's a superhero. With his cape and gadgets, he feels like he can face anything. When his picture is chosen to be shown in Times Square for the NDSS Buddy Walk®, his family travels to New York City to see it. As he makes his way through the loud, busy, unfamiliar city, Jamie discovers that he doesn't have all his special tools. But he soon realizes that it isn't what he wears or the gadgets he uses that make him brave--it's who he is inside"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Superheroes; Courage; Self-confidence; Neurodiversity; Down syndrome; Senses and sensation;
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