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Atlee Pine is an FBI special agent assigned to the remote wilds of the western United States. Ever since her twin sister was abducted by a notorious serial killer at age five, Atlee has spent her life hunting down those who hurt others. And she's the best at it. She could be one of the Bureau's top criminal profilers, if she didn't prefer catching criminals in the vast wilderness of the West to climbing the career ladder in the D.C. office. Her chosen...
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John Wesley Powell always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. In 1869, he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition-- ten men in four boats-- to float through the Grand Canyon. Ten explorers went in, but only six came out....
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Book 1 of the Desert Roses series. Working as a Harvey Girl at the luxury resort of El Tovar, located on the south rim of the Grand Canyon, Alexandra Keegan feels she is in a dream come true. But when her father's indiscretions come to light and her mother is suspected of murder, Alex finds herself the center of some unwelcome attention. Will she soon find herself alone in the world?
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When a car bomb kills a young man in the Shiprock High School parking lot, Officer Bernadette Manuelito discovers that the intended victim was a mediator for a multi-million-dollar development planned at the Grand Canyon. But what seems like an act of ecoterrorism turns out to be something far more nefarious and complex. Piecing together the clues, Bernadette and her husband, Sergeant Jim Chee, uncover a scheme to disrupt the negotiations and inflame...
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From the wilds of Arizona comes this stirring tale of one man's fight for the deer of Buckskin Mountain.
Thad Eburne is a ranger of the grand Buckskin Forest, a hard-working protector of nature and its wildlife. That is, until other men's bitterness, greed, and power over Thad turn him into a deer stalker- a man who will be forever haunted by the job he must do- and by the woman who changes everything.
6) Getaway
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Publisher
Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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Two sisters and their best friend go on a hiking getaway at the Grand Canyon, but tensions from their shared past flare up as someone appears to be stalking them.
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880L
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Relates the adventures of a little burro who blazed trails through the Grand Canyon and met many famous people in the process. As the summer days passed, Brighty became Uncle Jim's steady companion in all his work. By and by he actually went on lion hunts. One cool, bracing morning in late July the very air seemed charged with expectancy. A heavy dew had drenched the earth, and lion scent promised to be sharp and clean. Everyone was eager to be off,...
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American wonders collection volume 1
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
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372 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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Meg Pero has been assisting her photographer father since she was big enough to carry his equipment, so when he dies, she is determined to take over his profession--starting with fulfilling the contract he signed to serve on an Army survey of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in 1871. What she doesn't realize is that the leader of the expedition is none other than the man she once refused to marry. Captain Ben Coleridge would like nothing more than...
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Campground kids volume 5
Publisher
Bakken Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
171 pages ; 19 cm.
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English
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Adventure starts in the Grand Canyon where Isaiah, Sadie, and Ethan discover a small box engraved with their names. The box contains a hidden message with mysterious clues that lead them on a scavenger hunt. As the kids are solving the carefully crafted riddles on what seems to be a wild goose chase, they stumble across a clue scribbled on a ripped piece of fabric. "Help me," it reads. The kids are stumped by this clue. What can it possibly mean?...
12) Grand ambition
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2001
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[Beeler large print ed.]
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275 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
14) A gem of truth
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"Julia Schultz has a reputation for being a storyteller, or as others see it, a liar. But with her dark and painful past, stories are all that have kept her company throughout her life. Longing for a fresh start and a second chance to earn real trust, Julia takes a job as a Harvey Girl at the El Tovar Hotel, where she's challenged to be her true self. Learning the trade of a master jeweler is hard work, but Christopher Miller takes pride in running...
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National park mystery volume 3
Publisher
Aaron Johnson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
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English
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Jake, Amber, and Wes encounter new dangers and find their friendship tested as they follow the clues Jake's grandfather hid away in the old scrapbook. The stakes are higher, and the history goes deeper as the three kids put their heads together to solve a puzzle that is perhaps hundreds of years in the making.
16) Canyon standoff
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Love Inspired Suspense
Pub. Date
[2020]
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217 pages ; 17 cm.
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English
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"In Canyon Under Siege by Valerie Hansen, hostages' lives hang in the balance as FBI agent Holly Forbes works with her former crush, park ranger Gabe McClelland, to outwit dangerous criminals. And in Jodie Bailey's Missing in the Wilderness, a rescue mission turns into a race for pure survival when a killer begins stalking park ranger Morgan Dunham and her military ex-husband, Eric Larson." -- Page [4] cover.
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A to Z mysteries.Super edition volume 11
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
580L
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136 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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The star of their favorite television show is kidnapped at the Grand Canyon, and it is up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to find him.
19) The anomaly
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Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
June 2018.
Edition
First edition.
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339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"If Indiana Jones lived in the X-Files era, he might bear at least a passing resemblance to Nolan Moore--a rogue archaeologist hosting a web series derisively dismissed by the 'real' experts, but beloved of conspiracy theorists. Nolan sets out to retrace the steps of an explorer from 1909 who claimed to have discovered a mysterious cavern high up in the ancient rock of the Grand Canyon. And, for once, he may have actually found what he seeks. Then...
20) Canyon chaos
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Robot racers volume 1
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
159 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This year the robot races are just for children, and Jimmy Roberts is entering the robot taxi his genius grandfather has built--but he will have to compete with a racer designed by NASA engineers for the wealthy and unscrupulous Horace Pelly.