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1) The women
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English
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"When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps...
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Joe Pickett novel volume 24
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English
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"A rogue grizzly bear has gone on a rampage--killing, among others, the potential fiancé of Joe's daughter. At the same time, Dallas Cates, who Joe helped lock up years ago, is released from prison with a special list tattooed on his skin. He wants revenge on the people who sent him away: the six people he blames for the deaths of his entire family and the loss of his reputation and property. Using the grizzly attacks as cover, Cates sets out to...
3) Toxic prey
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Physical Desc
389 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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"Lucas Davenport takes on another challenging case in this thrilling new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author"--
Gaia is dying. That, at least, is what Dr. Lionel Scott believes. A renowned expert in tropical and infectious diseases, Scott has witnessed the devastating impact of illness and turmoil at critical scale. Society as it exists is untenable, and the direct link to Earth's death spiral; population levels are out of control...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants When two wealthy white landowners are found dead, the whole country immediately thinks it must be Jerome Washington, the hired help, who killed them. He was standing over the bodies when the police responded to an anonymous call...
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Series
Joe Pickett novel volume 23
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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"Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett investigates a mysterious death at a secret remote high-tech facility in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C.J. Box"--
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Alaska Air One Rescue volume 1
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"When music star Oaken Fox joins Alaska Air One Rescue for a reality show, he must work with Boo Kingston, a female EMT who isn't impressed with his fame. She needs a trained rescuer - especially if they're going to find a group of lost hikers. But when a blizzard hits and the search goes south, can he become a real hero, or are they headed for tragedy?"--
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Series
Miracles of Marble Cove volume 20
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
�2013
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Beverly steps into her new role as town mayor but a figure from her past threatens to disrupt her newfound sense of purpose. Meanwhile, Diane finds herself writing about her cancer, Shelley's mother makes a rare visit and Margaret is stunned when Allan is suddenly hospitalized.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
Seiten
Language
English
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"When Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she's not only North Carolina's richest woman, she's also its most notorious. The victim of a famous kidnapping as a child and a widow four times over, Ruby ruled the tiny town of Tavistock from Ashby House, her family's estate high in the Blue Ridge mountains. In the aftermath of her death, that estate--along with a nine-figure fortune and the complicated legacy of being a McTavish--pass...
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Edge of collapse volume 2
Publisher
Paper Moon Press
Pub. Date
[2021].
Physical Desc
v, 302 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a world without power, can one man protect his son? When small-town cop Noah Sheridan takes his son Milo to a local ski resort, the power going out is the last thing he expects. Until phones and vehicles stop working, too. What starts as a father-son holiday soon turns deadly. And when an impending blizzard cuts off the town from the rest of civilization, it'll take everything Noah has to keep his family and friends alive... When the country goes...
10) Edge of darkness
Author
Series
Edge of collapse volume 3
Publisher
Paper Moon Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
iii, 347 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A world without power grows dark and deadly... Liam and Hannah continue their dangerous journey, but their every step is dogged by a deadly adversary. Hunted and exhausted, will they have what it takes to get home? In Fall Creek, Noah struggles to protect his son and his friends. With the town running out of food and fuel, and the cold as brutal as ever, they're forced to make compromises that may place them in even greater danger... When the country...
11) Nightwatching
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English
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Home alone with her young children during a blizzard, a mother tucks her son back into bed in the middle of the night. She hears a noise—old houses are always making some kind of noise. But this sound is disturbingly familiar: it’s the tread of footsteps, unusually heavy and slow, coming up the stairs.
She sees the figure of a man appear down the hallway, shrouded in the shadows. Terrified, she quietly wakes her children and hustles them into...
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Series
Miracles of Marble Cove volume 22
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
283 pages
Language
English
Description
Come to a place known for flip-flops, lobster pots, and porch swings. It's a place to relax, a place to feel at home. Take a walk along the rocky coastline, and gaze out at the boats bringing in their daily catch. Meet four different yet unforgettable friends who are mysteriously drawn together by events too amazing to be coincidence. Follow their miraculous adventures as they face life's challenges, hold each other up in faith, and experience God's...
Author
Series
Miracles of Marble Cove volume 23
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
291 pages
Language
English
Description
Come to a place known for flip-flops, lobster pots, and porch swings. It's a place to relax, a place to feel at home. Take a walk along the rocky coastline, and gaze out at the boats bringing in their daily catch. Meet four different yet unforgettable friends who are mysteriously drawn together by events too amazing to be coincidence. Follow their miraculous adventures as they face life's challenges, hold each other up in faith, and experience God's...
Author
Series
Miracles of Marble Cove volume 21
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
283 pages
Language
English
Description
Come to a place known for flip-flops, lobster pots, and porch swings. It's a place to relax, a place to feel at home. Take a walk along the rocky coastline, and gaze out at the boats bringing in their daily catch. Meet four different yet unforgettable friends who are mysteriously drawn together by events too amazing to be coincidence. Follow their miraculous adventures as they face life's challenges, hold each other up in faith, and experience God's...
Author
Series
Miracles of Marble Cove volume 18
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
278 pages
Language
English
Description
Come to a place known for flip-flops, lobster pots, and porch swings. It's a place to relax, a place to feel at home. Take a walk along the rocky coastline, and gaze out at the boats bringing in their daily catch. Meet four different yet unforgettable friends who are mysteriously drawn together by events too amazing to be coincidence. Follow their miraculous adventures as they face life's challenges, hold each other up in faith, and experience God's...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Daphne Bell believes the universe has a plan in store for her. Ever since she was young, whenever she met a new guy, Daphne would find a slip of paper with exactly how long they'd spend together--4 months, two weeks, one night. That's how she met her ex-boyfriend and current best friend, Hugo, the only person in Daphne's life who knows of her secret. Followed by a string of men and countless dates, Daphne resigned herself to the fact that she was...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
258 p. : ill. en coul. ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Keepers of the School--known to their friends as Ben, Jill, and Robert--have one last chance to save their school before it's torn down to make room for a seaside amusement park. But their nemeses, janitors Lyman and Wally, are just as determined to keep the kids out of the way and the demolition on schedule"
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Series
Seven sisters volume 4
Publisher
[Hope Holloway]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
349 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The scent of flowers and change is in the air for the Wingate sisters. With her husband gone for weeks at a stretch, Rose's unwavering enthusiasm is tested, forcing her to remove her famous rose-colored glasses and face a family crisis. While Susannah plans an anniversary surprise for Rex, Chloe finds the courage to try one more career path, with help coming from the one constant in her life, her precious furbaby, Lady Bug. Raina's life is in a state...
Author
Series
Seven sisters volume 3
Publisher
[Hope Holloway]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Life for widowed Grace Wingate Jenkins has been simple enough these past few years on Amelia Island, running a bookstore and raising a painfully shy toddler girl. But when that simple life is turned upside down, Grace realizes she's also been given a gift in the form of a friend who has an entirely different perspective. Will that be enough as she navigates the next chapter as a single mother and bookstore owner? With the discovery that their family...
Author
Series
Seven sisters volume 2
Publisher
[Hope Holloway]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
334 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tori Wingate knows that spending the entire summer on Amelia Island running the family-owned Riverfront Caf�e means she's falling right into the arms of a new man for a brief romance. But the more she realizes that all she wants to do is sail into the sunset with the handsome doctor--the more life proves it has other plans. Not only is Raina looking at the end of a marriage and the start of a life she never imagined, she's charged with recouping...