Catalog Search Results
84) Caf©♭ wars
Author
Series
Description
1954. War erupts in Paris. Two terrorist factions battle for control. Thousands of civilians trapped in the middle. Two brothers in faith and cause wrestle for control of underground forces that will soon fight the French for Algerian independence. The battlefield is the caf©♭s and hotels of Paris, where hidden bombs are delivered by three beautiful sirens. Thousands of civilians are murdered along with their intended targets. Brigitte Friang searches...
85) Café wars
Author
Series
Publisher
David Lee Corley
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
vii, 295 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
1954. War erupts in Paris. Two terrorist factions battle for control. Thousands of civilians trapped in the middle. Two brothers in faith and cause wrestle for control of underground forces that will soon fight the French for Algerian independence. The battlefield is the cafés and hotels of Paris, where hidden bombs are delivered by three beautiful sirens. Thousands of civilians are murdered along with their intended targets. Brigitte Friang searches...
86) Zeros and ones
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Called to the city to stop an imminent terrorist bombing, soldier J.J. desperately seeks news of his imprisoned rebel brother, Justin, who holds knowledge that could thwart the attack. Navigating the capital's darkened streets, J.J. races to a series of ominous encounters, hoping to keep the Vatican from being blown to bits.
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Blamed for the terrorist bombing of the Kremlin, IMF operative Ethan Hunt is disavowed along with the rest of the agency when the President initiates 'Ghost Protocol'. Left without any resources or backup, Ethan must find a way to clear his agency's name and prevent another attack. To complicate matters further, Ethan is forced to embark on his mission with a team of fellow IMF fugitives whose personal motives he does not fully know.
88) A pure heart
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A powerful novel about two Egyptian sisters--their divergent fates and the secrets of one family. Sisters Rose and Gameela Gubran could not have been more different. Rose, an Egyptologist, married an American journalist and immigrated to New York City, where she works in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gameela, a devout Muslim since her teenage years, stayed in Cairo. During the aftermath of Egypt's revolution, Gameela is killed in a suicide bombing....
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
vi, 120 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This is an amazing true story of a female civilian employee of the Army Corps of Engineers in Basrah and Nasiriyah, Iraq. She was riding in a truck with other men when a roadside bomb destroyed the vehicle. Her body was so severely damaged that there was no possible way she could live. She vividly recounts her Near Death Experience when she went out of the body to the spirit world. There it was decided that her work on Earth was not done and with...
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xviii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Understanding the phenomenon of suicide bombing in Iraq is vitally important for U.S. national security, foreign policy in the Muslim world, and the war on terrorism. This study draws extensively on open-source intelligence and papers of record, primary sources from insurgent groups including online documents and videos, and interviews with U.S. servicemen who have served in Iraq. It examines the history of suicide bombing in Iraq and many other countries,...
91) Pestilence
Author
Series
Jack Randall thriller volume 2
Publisher
Tension Bookworks
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The bombing of an American embassy in Africa pulls Special Agent Jack Randall out of his current doghouse status with the FBI and sends him on the trail of one of the world's most wanted terrorist. While sifting through the debris, his team discovers a mysterious shipment of medications. Medications they soon discover that are valuable enough to kill for.
The bombing of an American Embassy in Africa pulls Special Agent Jack Randall out of his current...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (614 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Die hard (1988): NYPD police officer John McClane tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
Die hard 2 (1990): John McClane attempts to avert disaster as rogue military operatives seize control of Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C.
Die hard with a vengeance (1995): John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in...
Author
Publisher
[R. Dudley]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In the forty years since the May 13, 1976 explosion inside the Kimball Minnesota Post Office took the life of assistant postmaster Ivend Holen, the case remains an unsolved mystery. This is the story of the bombing and the investigation that followed.
Author
Publisher
Amberjack Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
On September 11, 1976, Kathleen Murray's life was drastically changed when her husband Brian Murray, a NYPD bomb disposal expert, was killed by a terrorist's bomb. Life Detonated is a powerful memoir that tells the story of a young woman's journey out of poverty and into the arms of a vibrant young man whose life and death would forever impact her life. Finding herself seduced by one of the terrorists, whose persuasive letters from prison offered...
98) Midas
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
East End Harbor cop Justin Westwood is drawn into an investigation of the link between a series of terrorist attacks.
100) The Kingdom
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
[Full screen ed.].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A terrorist bomb detonates inside a Western housing compound in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, causing an international incident to ignite. FBI Special Agent Ronald Fleury quickly assembles an elite team and negotiates a secret five-day trip into Saudi Arabia to locate the madman behind the bombing. Fleury and his team discover that the Saudi authorities are suspicious and unwelcoming of the Americans into what they consider a local matter. The agents find...