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Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
560 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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English
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When a NUMA research vessel is suddenly destroyed by a malevolent black substance originally mistaken for an oil spill, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala pursue an investigation in the Indian Ocean, where they discover a plot targeting millions of victims.
24242) A rambling man
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Series
Lucas Cain volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
335 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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English
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"Captured in the last year of the Civil War, Lucas Cain becomes a POW in the infamous Andersonville prison. There he learns how to survive the cruelty of the Confederate guards, and the perfidy of a few who are prisoners themselves. When the war ends, Lucas and over 2,000 others crowd aboard the riverboat Sultana, which was built to carry cargo, not men. After an unforeseen event occurs, Lucas finds himself further adrift. Returning home to Cape Girardeau,...
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"After taking guardianship of his late friend's siblings and baby daughter, minister Levi Wallin hopes to atone for his troubled past on the gold fields. But it won't be easy to convince the children's wary elder sister to trust him. The more he learns about her, though, the more he believes Callie Murphy's prickly manner masks a vulnerable heart...one he's starting to wish he was worthy of. Every man in Callie's life chose chasing gold over responsibilities....
24244) The Irish princess
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English
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Raised in a family at the center of the struggle for Irish home rule, young Irish noblewoman Elizabeth Fitzgerald, known as "Gera", flees to England as most of her relatives are imprisoned or executed. Entering court politics first as a lady-in-waiting to Henry's doomed fifth queen and later wife to highly placed courtier Sir Anthony Browne, her desire for revenge and the reinstatement of her family is balanced by respect for the disinherited princesses...
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[2018]
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English
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"From ... bestselling historian H. W. Brands comes the riveting story of how, in nineteenth-century America, a new set of political giants battled to complete the unfinished work of the Founding Fathers and to decide the future of our democracy. In the early 1800s, three young men strode onto the national stage, elected to Congress at a moment when the Founding Fathers were beginning to retire to their farms. Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, a champion...
24246) On the run
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
366 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
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English
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"When a desperate criminal pulls a gun on her in the ER, nurse Janie Kirkpatrick is in deep trouble--until undercover cop Brad Benton saves her life. Now Janie's a witness with a lethal enemy and on the run with a stranger. She has no choice but to trust Brad. But can he take down the criminals before a murderer parts them forever?"--
24247) Alaskan mountain attack
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
364 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
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English
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"Search-and-rescue worker Piper McAdams risks her life every day in the Alaskan wilderness, but she never expected to interrupt attempted murders—or draw a killer’s attention. Now Officer Judah Wicks needs her help to find out why someone wants her dead. Putting aside their past almost-relationship, they must work together to stop the murderer…or Piper’s next rescue mission could be her last."--Back cover.
24248) Mountain survival
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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357 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
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English
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"An injured victim has disappeared... Can a park ranger and her K-9 find him? When search-and-rescue park ranger Autumn Mercer and her K-9 partner, Sherlock, meet a stranger in the mountains whose brother is injured, they drop everything to help. But all they find where Derek Peterson last saw his sibling is a trail of blood, and men who want them dead. With gunmen closing in, can Autumn and Derek survive long enough to save his brother?"--Back cover....
24249) Explosive situation
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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"Detective Henry Roarke's determined to prove his innocence to internal affairs officer Olivia Vance --but first he must survive the bomber targeting him and his bomb-sniffing K-9, Cody. With a coming baby to protect and an investigation to pursue, Olivia has her hands full ... until she becomes a target, as well. Can they catch the bomber before they all lose their lives?"--Back cover.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
333 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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The author relates how her cousin was imprisoned at the age of fifteen for attempted carjacking and how she took him in upon his release, only to lose him to the deadly streets of South Central L.A.
24252) Massacre Canyon
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Lone McGantry volume 6
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
327 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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English
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"Wayne Dundee's straight-shootin', hard-ridin' fan favorite is back in the saddle again, hell bent for leather on getting justice. Arriving on horseback at a railroad watering station where he means to briefly rest and hopefully find some refreshment before moving on, Lone McGantry tangles with a pair of rowdy cowboys who are up to no good. No sooner is that resolved than a train arrives after having been just robbed. Aboard is Jeth Howard, an old...
24253) Alice and the assassin
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2017.
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English
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In 1902 New York, Alice Roosevelt, the bright, passionate, and wildly unconventional daughter of newly sworn-in President Theodore Roosevelt, is placed under the supervision of Secret Service Agent Joseph St. Clair, ex-cowboy and veteran of the Rough Riders. St. Clair quickly learns that half his job is helping Alice roll cigarettes and escorting her to bookies, but matters grow even more difficult when Alice takes it upon herself to investigate a...
24255) Wilderness sabotage
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"Investigating sabotage on a construction site, journalist Jackie Dutton stumbles on a murder and barely escapes when she flees and falls off a cliff. Only quick thinking from law-enforcement ranger Shawn Burkett, her ex-boyfriend, saves her. Now facing a massive blizzard and relentless pursuers together, they must rely on their fragile trust and wilderness skills to get out alive."--page 4 of cover.
24256) Alaskan showdown
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"After finding the body of a missing hiker in her small Alaska town, search-and-rescue dog handler Adriana Steele becomes the target of a serial killer thought to have been inactive for decades. Now Adriana's determined to help Officer Levi Wicks catch the murderer. But with the cold case heating up ... the jaded officer is all that stands between her and death."--
24257) In need of protection
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
365 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
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English
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"A ruthless escaped convict will do anything to abduct his baby girl, and it's US deputy marshal Ethan Ridgeway's duty to protect the infant and her new guardian, Lara Werth. But as they flee from hired gunmen, Ethan must avoid falling for Lara and little Maisy. Because shielding the pair who are slowing capturing his heart might be Ethan's hardest assignment yet." --Back cover.
24258) Robbing the pillars
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Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
559 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
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English
Description
"Gold Rush California's notorious "Legislature of a Thousand Drinks" launches a secret consortium of frontier barons, triggering the collapse of independent mines throughout Sierra Nevada. James MacLaren, a fugitive from Scotland, embarks on a new life in California, escaping his secrets but not his hatred for the upper class. He is a man always on his guard, leery of the entitled and wary of his own temper. While raising a beautiful, headstrong daughter,...
24259) Delayed Justice
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
360 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
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English
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A closed case brings a new threat. Detective Bradley McGregor and his K-9 partner, King, come to the rescue when journalist Sasha Eastman's targeted by a shooter who looks just like her mother's murderer. But that killer supposedly died years ago in a shootout with the police. Now it's up to Bradley and King to protect Sasha...but how can they stop a killer who's already dead?
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