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The devils / by Abercrombie, Joe,author.;
Brother Diaz has been summoned to the Sacred City, where he is certain a grand holy assignment awaits him. But his new flock is made up of unrepentant murderers, practitioners of ghastly magic, and outright monsters, and the mission he is tasked with will require bloody measures from them all. With a hellish journey before him, it's a good thing Diaz has the devils on his side.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Monsters; Priests;
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Edmonia. by Baker, Brianne.;
'Edmonia' is the story of an unconventional woman who overcame adversity to create enduring tributes in stone to her race and times. From the Civil War-era Midwest to Bostons abolitionist circles, to Romes expatriate community, the life of pioneering Black Neoclassical sculptor Edmonia Lewis is resurrected in this debut biographical novel. Goodreads Marketing Campaign. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / Historical; FICTION / Biographical; FICTION / Historical / Civil War Era;
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The time in between : a novel / by Dueñas, María,1964-author.; Hahn, Daniel.; Dueñas, María,1964-Tiempo entro costuras.English.;
Includes bibliographical references.The time in between follows the story of a seamstress who becomes the most sought -- after couturiere during the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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American war / by El Akkad, Omar,author.;
"A second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle--a story that asks what might happen if America were to turn its most devastating policies and deadly weapons upon itself. Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only six when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. But even she knows that oil is outlawed, that Louisiana is half underwater, and that unmanned drones fill the sky. When her father is killed and her family is forced into Camp Patience for displaced persons, she begins to grow up shaped by her particular time and place. But not everyone at Camp Patience is who they claim to be. Eventually Sarat is befriended by a mysterious functionary, under whose influence she is turned into a deadly instrument of war. The decisions that she makes will have tremendous consequences not just for Sarat but for her family and her country, rippling through generations of strangers and kin alike"--
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; War fiction.; Civil war; Young women;
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The daughters' war / by Buehlman, Christopher,author.;
"Galva - Galvicha to her three brothers, two of whom the goblins will kill - has defied her family's wishes and joined the army's untested new unit, the Raven Knights. They march toward a once-beautiful city overrun by the goblin horde, accompanied by scores of giant war corvids. Made with the darkest magics, these fearsome black birds may hold the key to stopping the goblins in their war to make cattle of mankind. The road to victory is bloody, and goblins are clever and merciless. The Raven Knights can take nothing for granted - not the bonds of family, nor the wisdom of their leaders, nor their own safety against the dangerous war birds at their side. But some hopes are worth any risk"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Goblins; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic;
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The narrow road between desires / by Rothfuss, Patrick,1973-author.; Taylor, Nate,illustrator.; adaptation of (work):Rothfuss, Patrick,1973-Lightning tree.;
"Patrick Rothfuss returns to the Kingkiller Chronicle universe with a stunning reimagining of "The Lightning Tree," expanded to twice its previous length and lavishly illustrated by Nate Taylor. Follow the Kingkiller Chronicle's most charming fae as he schemes his way through the small town of Newarre. While Bast cares nothing for the laws of man, he is beholden to older, deeper laws. And despite his cleverness and care, Bast finds himself forced to choose between betraying his master and helping a hated enemy. Playful, sweet, and sly as Bast himself, The Narrow Road Between Desires explores a previously unseen part of Temerant, and shows a side of Bast we've only glimpsed before. Learn more about Bast as he goes against his better judgement and follows his heart's desire. For after all, what good is wisdom if it keeps you from finding your way to danger and delight?"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Fairies; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic;
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Champion : a Legend novel / by Lu, Marie,1984-;
"June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. Just when a peace treaty is imminent, a plague outbreak causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic's border cities"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Plague; Imaginary wars and battles;
© c2013., G.P. Putnam's Sons,
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Seven days in May : a novel of the Lusitania, inspired by true events / by Izzo, Kim,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Lusitania (Steamship); Man-woman relationships; World War, 1914-1918;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Absolution / by McDermott, Alice,author.;
"A riveting account of women's lives on the margins of the Vietnam War, from the renowned winner of the National Book Award"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Interpersonal relations; Military spouses; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Wives;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Envoy Connect player [equipment] : Historical fiction: wars. by Please return all components in the container.;
Includes: "When I was Yours" by Lizzi Page, "Don't Put the Boats Away" by Ames Sheldon, "Wonderland" by Joyce Carol Oates.
Subjects: Dyslexia-friendly.; Historical Fiction.; Equipment.; Preloaded audiobook.; Assistive devices.; Print disabilities.;
© , MegaVoice.
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