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Short range / by Leather, Stephen,author.;
Dan 'Spider' Shepherd's career path - soldier, policeman, MI5 officer - has always put a strain on his family. So he is far from happy to learn that MI5 is using teenagers as informants. Parents are being kept in the dark and Shepherd fears that the children are being exploited. As an undercover specialist, Shepherd is tasked with protecting a 15-year-old schoolboy who is being used to gather evidence against violent drug dealers and a right- wing terrorist group. But when the boy's life is threatened, Shepherd has no choice but to step in and take the heat. And while Shepherd's problems mount up at work, he has even greater problems closer to home. His son Liam has fallen foul of the Serbian Mafia and if Shepherd doesn't intervene, Liam will die.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Great Britain. MI5; Shepherd, Dan (Fictitious character); Drug dealers; Undercover operations;

Shang-Chi. [graphic novel] / by Yang, Gene Luen,author.; Ruan, Dike,illustrator.; Farrell, Triona,colourist.; Lanham, Travis,letterer.;
"The martial arts master and his family are back -- and this time, they're colliding head-to-head with Earth's biggest and best heroes! Shang-Chi has finally taken his place as the leader of the Five Weapons Society. But using a secret evil organization as a force for good won't be easy. And it's about to get a lot harder when Shang-Chi's fellow super heroes -- including the amazing Spider-Man -- start to see him as the bad guy!."T+.
Subjects: Superhero comics.; Action and adventure comics.; Graphic novels.; Superheroes; Secret societies; Good and evil;

Lego Marvel super heroes [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
Game.LEGO Marvel Super Heroes features an original story crossing all the Marvel families. Players take control of Iron Man, Spider-Man, The Hulk, Captain America, Wolverine and many more Marvel characters as they try to stop Loki and a host of other Marvel villains from assembling a super weapon which they could use to control the Earth. Players will chase down Comic Bricks as they travel across a LEGO New York and visit key locations from the Marvel universe such as Stark Tower, Asteroid M, an abandoned Hydra Base and the X-Mansion.ESRB Content Rating: E10, Everyone, 10+ (cartoon violence).Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 3 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; Playstation Network compatible.
Subjects: America, Captain (Fictitious character); Computer adventure games; Computer games.; Iron Man (Fictitious character); LEGO toys; Lego Marvel super heroes (Game); Playstation 3 (Video game console); Superheroes; Video games.;
© c2013., Sony Computer Entertainment,

Lego Marvel super heroes [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation.;
Game.LEGO Marvel Super Heroes features an original story crossing all the Marvel families. Players take control of Iron Man, Spider-Man, The Hulk, Captain America, Wolverine and many more Marvel characters as they try to stop Loki and a host of other Marvel villains from assembling a super weapon which they could use to control the Earth. Players will chase down Comic Bricks as they travel across a LEGO New York and visit key locations from the Marvel universe such as Stark Tower, Asteroid M, an abandoned Hydra Base and the X-Mansion.ESRB Content Rating: E10, Everyone, 10+ (cartoon violence).DVD compatible with Xbox 360 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game Dolby Digital ; content download.
Subjects: America, Captain (Fictitious character); Computer adventure games; Computer games.; Iron Man (Fictitious character); LEGO toys; Lego Marvel super heroes (Game); Superheroes; Video games.; Xbox 360 (Video game console);
© c2013., Microsoft Corp.,

Everything you know about bugs (and other tiny creatures) is wrong! / by Crumpton, Nick.; Scott, Gavin.;
"Do you know all there is to know about insects and other tiny creatures? Bees die when they sting you, centipedes have 100 legs, and cockroaches are indestructible, right? Well, this book is here to show you that you're WRONG! But don't worry, there are so many bugs and other creepy-crawlies out there it's impossible to know everything about all of them . . . So, let's uncover the truth! From incredible insect architects to eating spiders in your sleep, discover how everything you think you know about creepy-crawlies is actually untrue in this in-depth, ingenious book which debunks many common myths "--
Subjects: Insects; Invertebrates;

Haunted house / by Avatar, Ari.;
It's time for a spooky adventure for Ari Avatar, your average Roblox kid living in a blocky world! Diary of a Roblox Pro is a must-read for any kid who loves to game. Ari, Zeke, and Jez just can't ignore a challenge from the school bully, Tripp. There can't really be a haunted house in Blockville ... right? When the trio enters the mysterious house on the hill Tripp dares them to explore the creepy top floor. What's the deal with all these doors? And why can't Ari and his friends find a way out? And wait ... is that a giant spider?! Join Ari Avatar in the ninth Diary of a Roblox Pro book!
Subjects: Diary fiction.; Halloween; Haunted houses; Roblox (Computing platform);

Life in pieces. [videorecording] / by Brandt, Betsy,actor.; Brolin, James,1940-actor.; Hanks, Colin,1977-actor.; Lowe, Chad,1968-television director.; Wiest, Dianne,actor.; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation,publisher.;
Colin Hanks, James Brolin, Dianne Wiest, Betsy Brandt.LIFE IN PIECES is a comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child MATT may have just found his true love, his co-worker COLLEEN; his coddled, youngest brother GREG and his wife JEN are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, HEATHER, and her husband TIM are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Adult children; Families; Milestones; Parent and adult child;
For private home use only.

The Brokenwood mysteries. [videorecording] / by Beesley, Mark(Director),film director.; Keane, Murray,film director.; Rea, Neill,1971-actor.; Sutherland, Fern,actor.; Taylor, Pana Hema,actor.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.; All 3 Media International (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.; South Pacific Pictures (Firm),production company.;
Neill Rea, Fern Sutherland, Pana Hema Taylor, Nic Sampson, Cristina Serban Ionda.Originally broadcast on television in 2016.Despite relishing the leisurely ways and quaint charms of country life, Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd (Neill Rea) knows all is not well in the picturesque but murder-ridden town of Brokenwood. Along with his methodical partner, Detective Kristin Sims (Fern Sutherland), and eager young DC Sam Breen (Nic Sampson), Shepherd must confront the violent impulses and roiling passions that can mar even the most serene locales. In these four feature-length mysteries, the detectives face down poisonous spiders, a real-life Clue board game gone wrong, the death of a classic-car enthusiast, and someone killing the Christmas spirit.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Criminal investigation; Criminals; Detectives;
For private home use only.

Making mobiles : create beautiful Polish pająki from natural materials / by Merska, Karolina,author.;
Polish artist Karolina Merska's richly ornamented, reimagined pajaki mobiles have caught the attention of design shows and interiors magazines across the world. Pajaki literally means "spiders of straw," and using simple materials such as rye straw, dried peas, and paper, women in Poland would create cheerful chandeliers to decorate their homes for festive occasions. In her first book, Karolina shows how to create 15 classic and contemporary hanging decorations with wow factor and celebrates the rich heritage of this age-old folk art. Using colorful cutouts, pom-poms, paper flowers, and natural materials, Karolina explores the craft's inspiring past and shares her passion for keeping the pajaki tradition alive today.
Subjects: Mobiles (Sculpture); Handicraft.;

Star Wars. [graphic novel] / by Barnes, Rodney,author.; Caramagna, Joe,letterer.; Cummings, Steven,illustrator.; Faucher, Wayne,illustrator.; Jeanty, Georges,illustrator.; Rosenberg, Rachelle,colourist.; Story, Karl C.,illustrator.;
What secrets does the child hold? The Mandalorian continues his long journey with the child called Grogu, trying to return the foundling to the Jedi--but the galaxy is a dangerous place in the wake of the Galactic Empire's collapse, and new enemies lurk on every planet. Thankfully, allies both familiar and unexpected will aid them on their travels! But is there another Mandalorian operating on Tatooine? Can Din Djarin grant safe passage for a Frog Lady and her precious eggs with an ever-hungry Grogu on board? Can they both survive encounters with remnants of Imperial forces, spider-like creatures and a krayt dragon?Rated T.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Science fiction comics.; Grogu (Fictitious character); Mandalorian (Fictitious character); Bounty hunters; Extraterrestrial beings; Life on other planets;

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