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1) Deployed
Author
Series
Called to serve volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
v, 407 p. ; 21cm.
Language
English
Description
Lance Corporal Bekah Shaw joined the United States Marine reserves to help support herself and her son when her ex-husband, Billy Roy, decided they were no longer his responsibility. But when her team is activated and sent to Somalia on a peacekeeping mission, Bekah struggles with being separated from her son and vows to return safely. Once a successful Somalian businessman, Rageh Daud has lost everything. Determined to seek revenge on the terrorists...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
406 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Marine Corps master sniper Bob Lee Swagger travels to the remote deserts and caves of Afghanistan to track down a renegade Marine who is using extreme measures to complete a mission.
4) Wynne's war
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Assigned to an elite Special Forces unit after demonstrating exemplary horsemanship skills, Army Ranger Elijah Russell trains a Green Beret unit for a mission in a forbidding Afghan war zone, only to confront a terrible choice between his beliefs and a zealous commander.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Unable to reacclimate after returning from Afghanistan, combat veteran Thad Broom becomes estranged from his haunted mother and finds support from a fellow drug-using friend before the death of their drug dealer leaves them with a fortune in cash and drugs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
119 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A fictionalized account of an actual Navy SEALs mission to explore a network of caves in Afghanistan. SEALs encounter enemy soldiers. Outnumbered and with few resources at their disposal, Brandon Webb and his team must rely on their training to complete the operation--and to stay alive"--
7) Ground Zero
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Brandon is visiting his dad on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 when the attack comes; Reshmina is a girl in Afghanistan who has grown up in the aftermath of that attack but dreams of peace, becoming a teacher and escaping her village and the narrow role that the Taliban believes is appropriate for women--both are struggling to survive, both changed forever by the events of 9/11.
Author
Series
Neighbors of Lancaster County volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The passing of time and the distance between Zane and Lila haven't been enough to halt their feelings for each other. But all choices have consequences, and with Lila preparing to marry another, will these one-time sweethearts ever find the life together that they both still long for?" -- back cover.
As high school ends, Zane Beck can't help but look at his Amish neighbor, Lila Lehman, with different eyes. Her father arranges for her to be courted...
Author
Series
Mitch Rapp volume 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a CIA black ops master with ties to disreputable figures in Afghanistan goes missing, Mitch Rapp is ordered to track down the missing man at all costs and finds himself enmeshed in a dangerous plot involving the interests of numerous countries.