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2802) The Undertow: A novel
Author
Pub. Date
p2012
Description
-- LongbournThe Undertow traces the lives of the Hastings family, from the eve of the First World War to the present day: William, a young factory worker preparing to join the navy; his son Billy, who cycles into the D-Day landings; his grandson Will, an Oxford professor in the 1960s; and his great-granddaughter, Billie, an artist in contemporary London. Here Jo Baker reveals the Hastings’ legacy of choices made, chances lost, and truths long...
Author
Series
In death novel volume Bk.4
Pub. Date
℗2001
Description
In the wake of three suicides--including a brilliant engineer, an infamous lawyer, and a controversial politician--police lieutenant Eve Dallas discovers evidence that links the three victims, and she suspects they may have been murdered.
2805) On the Jellicoe Road
Author
Series
Pub. Date
p2006
Description
Taylor Markham is now a senior at the Jellicoe School, and has been made leader of the boarders. She is responsible for keeping the upper hand in the territory wars with the townies, and the cadets who camp on the edge of the school's property over summer. She has to keep her students safe and the territories enforced and to deal with Jonah Griggs, the leader of the cadets and someone she'd rather forget. But what she needs to do, more than anything,...
2812) One true theory of love
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Pub. Date
p2010, c2009
Description
"Meg Clark believes in the "hokey pokey" theory of life, which demands that you put your whole self in; she even teaches it to her kindergarten students. But after the love of her life betrays her, and her father takes a flying leap off the pedestal she set him on, Meg has a hard time putting this theory into practice. What's the point of opening yourself up if your heart comes back a little more broken each time? Now only one man receives Meg's full...
Author
Pub. Date
p2012
Description
Schoolhouse mystery : The Boxcar Children are spending the summer in a tiny, quiet New England fishing village, and the Alden's are teaching! Caboose mystery : When the Alden's spend the summer riding on a train, they get to live in a train car once again and this time, they're staying in caboose No. 777. Houseboat mystery : The Alden's are spending the summer traveling on a houseboat, but someone is watching them and wants something on the boat.
2814) Foxcraft: The taken
Author
Series
Foxcraft volume 1
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Isla and her brother are two young foxes living just outside a human city, but one night Isla returns to her den to find it destroyed, and surrounded by strange, vicious foxes, so she takes refuge in the city while she masters foxcraft--the ancient magical arts of her kind.
2815) The cobra (C D)
Author
Pub. Date
p2010
Description
For decades, the world has been fighting the drug cartels, and losing, their billions of dollars making them the most powerful and destructive organizations on earth. Until one man is asked to take charge. Paul Devereaux used to run Special Operations for the CIA before they retired him for being too ruthless. Now he can have anything he requires, do anything he thinks necessary. The war is on.
2818) Motown two
Author
Pub. Date
[2004].
Description
Michael follows up his successful first album of Motown covers. Features renditions of songs from the Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and more.
2819) Highlander: Season 5
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
This season started by going back to the Highlands of Scotland when Duncan was only 13 years old; we got to see him in close contact with his cousin Robert. Ritchie, now an immortal with no false belief that Duncan will protect him and watch out for him, is ready to take care of himself. Hugh Fitzcairn, Amanda, and Methos make appearances.
2820) The wedding: (abridged)
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
A Hollywood wedding sets the scene for a vivid portrayal of a prominent family whose hopes and fears are as real as our own.