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The saboteurs / by Cussler, Clive,author.; Dahlquist, Roland,illustrator.; Du Brul, Jack B.,author.;
"Detective Isaac Bell's investigation into an attempted assassination brings him to the construction site of the Panama Canal--and straight into a nest of vipers"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Bell, Isaac (Fictitious character); Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Attempted assassination; Canals; Police;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Secrets of State / by Palmer, Matthew,1966-;
Formerly the top South Asia expert in the State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Argus Systems' consultant Sam Trainor stumbles across an intelligence anomaly that could potentially stoke the simmering conflict between India and Pakistan, nuclear-armed rivals that have already fought multiple wars. And Sam's new employer could be up to its neck in it.
Subjects: Political fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Government consultants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Find a way / by Nyad, Diana.;
"On September 2, 2013, at the age of 64, Diana Nyad emerged onto the shores of Key West after completing a 110 mile, 53 hour, record-breaking swim through shark-infested waters from Cuba to Florida. Her memoir shows why, at 64 she was able to achieve what she couldn't at 30 and how her repeated failures contributed to her success"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Nyad, Diana.; Swimmers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Becoming Mrs. Lewis : a novel : the improbable love story of Joy Davidman and C.S. Lewis / by Henry, Patti Callahan,author.;
"The love story of C.S. Lewis and his wife, Helen Joy Davidman Gresham, was improbable--and seemingly impossible. Their Eros-story led to some of Lewis's greatest works, yet Joy is most commonly known for how she died. Becoming Mrs. Lewis allows us to see how this brilliant and passionate woman lived--and why she stole Jack's heart"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Davidman, Joy; Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Spymaster : a thriller / by Thor, Brad,author.;
"Across Europe, a secret organization has begun attacking diplomats. Back in the United States, a foreign ally demands the identity of a highly placed covert asset. In the balance hang the ingredients for all-out war. With his mentor out of the game, counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath must take on the role he has spent his career avoiding. But, as with everything else he does, he intends to rewrite the rules--all of them. In Spymaster, Scot Harvath is more cunning, more dangerous, and deadlier than ever before." --
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Political fiction.; Terrorism;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Robert B. Parker's lullaby : a Spenser novel / by Atkins, Ace.; Parker, Robert B.,1932-2010.;
"Spenser takes up a seemingly open and closed cold case at the behest of a street-wise 16 year old girl, who believes her mother's murderers went free. As Spenser digs deeper into the mystery, he finds a much more dangerous and complex mystery than he bargained for"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Domestic fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Mothers; Private investigators; Spenser (Fictitious character);
© c2012., G.P. Putnam's Sons,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The innocents / by Atkins, Ace,author.;
"She was just seventeen, a high school dropout named Milly Jones, found walking down the middle of the highway, engulfed in flames. Even in a tough Mississippi county like Tibbehah, it shatters the community, and it is up to Sheriff Quinn Colson, back on the job after a year away, and his deputy Lillie Virgil, to investigate what happened and why. Before long, however, accusations start to fly, national media and federal authorities descend, and what seemed like a senseless act of violence begins to appear like something even more disturbing--with more victims waiting in the shadows"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Army;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Shackleton : a biography / by Fiennes, Ranulph,Sir,1944-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In 1915, Sir Ernest Shackleton's attempt to traverse the Antarctic was cut short when his ship, Endurance, became trapped in ice. The disaster left Shackleton and his men alone at the frozen South Pole, fighting for their lives. Their survival and escape is the most famous adventure in history. 'Shackleton' is a new account of the adventurer, his life and his incredible leadership under the most extreme of circumstances. Please Note: The following title was included in a previous Bestseller list; libraries may need to re-order.
Subjects: Biographies.; Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.; Endurance (Ship); Explorers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Realm breaker / by Aveyard, Victoria,author.; Baraldi, Francesca,artist.;
"A strange darkness grows in Allward. Even Corayne an-Amarat can feel it, tucked away in her small town at the edge of the sea. She soon discovers the truth: she is the last of an ancient lineage--and the last hope to save the world from destruction. But she won't be alone. Even as darkness falls, she is joined by a band of unlikely companions. Together they stand against a vicious opponent, invincible and determined to burn all kingdoms to ash, and an army unlike anything the realm has ever witnessed."--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Quests (Expeditions);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea / by Franklin, Jonathan,1964-author.;
The sharkers -- A stormy tribe -- Ambushed at sea -- Search and no rescue -- Adrift -- Hunter gatherers -- A fight for life -- Swimming with sharks -- Encounters with a whale -- On the road to nowhere -- A year at sea -- Another slow death -- The rooster -- Who is this wild man? -- Found but lost -- Attacked by cockroaches -- Call of the sea.
Subjects: Alvarenga, Salvador, approximately 1977.; Fisheries; Fishers; Fishing boats; Fishing villages; Illegal aliens; Salvadorans; Shipwrecks; Survival at sea;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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