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11341) Destruction in the desert
Author
Series
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
106 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Joe goes missing, Brett and Poppy begin to search for him and find themselves transported to a desert city that needs their help to escape destruction by an evil villain.
11342) What the heart wants
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Large print ed. ; Unabridged.
Physical Desc
477 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With a nickname like "Candi Heart" and a plan to open a frilly lingerie and perfume shop called Heart's Desire, Lark Hensley knows she may raise some eyebrows by moving to quiet little Angel Ridge, Tennessee. She hopes no one remembers that the women in her family were once accused of being seductive witches by townsfolk, and that decades ago her moonshiner grandpa committed a deadly crime. Lark has questions she can't answer and secrets she doesn't...
11343) Any man's death
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Peter Macklin, the Detroit-based mob killer, is trying to get his life straightened out. He wouldn't turn to the Church. That's not his style, to say the least. But now he has no choice -- someone is trying to kill an outspoken television evangelist, and the mob wants the padre kept alive. Rival gang factions, the prospect of legalized Detroit gambling, and an unknown new killer primed for the hit, make Macklin's peacekeeping assignment more difficult...
11344) Black flowers, white lies
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Her father died before she was born, but Ella Benton knows they have a supernatural connection. Since her mother discourages these beliefs, Ella keeps her cemetery visits secret. But she may not be the only one with secrets. Ella's mother might be lying about how Dad died sixteen years ago. Newfound evidence points to his death in a psychiatric hospital, not as a result of a tragic car accident as her mother always claimed. After a lifetime of just...
11345) Wall of water
Author
Series
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
104 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After a devastating earthquake, a teen and her family are threatened by yet another disaster. A tsunami destroys their house. Their life in paradise is shaken as they try to survive the next blow" -- Provided by publisher.
11346) The glamorous dead
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Set in the dream factory of the 1940s, this glittering debut novel follows a young Hollywood hopeful into a star-studded web of scandal, celebrity, and murder... The chipped pink nail polish is a dead giveaway--no pun intended. When a human thumb is discovered near a Hollywood nightclub, it doesn't take long for the police to identify its owner. Miss Penny Harp would recognize that pink anywhere: it belongs to her best friend, Rosemary. And so...
11347) Hazardous homecoming
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
280 pages (large print) ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ruby Hudson finds new evidence that could shed light on her childhood friend's disappearance. But she'll have to fight for her life to keep it out of the wrong person's hands. Cooper Stokes' brother is still the prime suspect, and as the cold case heats up, so do Ruby's forgotten feelings for Cooper. Ruby wants justice for her friend. Cooper wants to prove his brother's innocence. Despite being on opposite sides, they find themselves drawn to one...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Can you stop a murder after it's already happened? Late October. After midnight. You're waiting up for your seventeen-year-old son. He's late. As you watch from the window, he emerges, and you realize he isn't alone: he's walking toward a man, and he's armed. You can't believe it when you see him do it: your funny, happy teenage son, he kills a stranger, right there on the street outside your house. You don't know who. You don't know why. You only...
11349) Angels & demons
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
2-disc extended ed., unrated version ; Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Expert symbologist Robert Langdon pursues ancient clues on a ... hunt through Rome to find the four Cardinals kidnapped by the deadly secret society, the Illuminati."--Container.
11350) A scanner darkly
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The L.A. of a not-too-distant future suffers a surge of drug abuse involving a new ultra-addictive and eventually brain-damaging substance simply named "D". Bob Arctor is an undercover narc officer leading a double life, dutifully reporting to his superiors while effectively having abandoned whatever normal existence he had for a "D" user/dealer career. But this schizophrenic situation and the drug-induced memory and concentration lapses put Bob under...
11351) Rough Rider
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (5 hr., 37 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
He was sure he could handle one petite PI with an attitude-but he'll need her help to solve the secret of his missing sister and outwit a ruthless killer
His family never fully recovered from the kidnapping of his siblings decades ago. Now Boone McGraw finally has a lead on his missing sister's location, but it means working with feisty private investigator C.J. Knight. Desperate to solve her partner's murder, C.J. doesn't believe her case could...
11352) The Van Gogh deception
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dan Brown meets Jason Bourne in this riveting middle-grade mystery thriller. When a young boy is discovered in Washington DC's National Gallery without any recollection of who he is, so begins a high-stakes race to unravel the greatest mystery of all: his identity. As the stakes continue to rise, the boy must piece together the disjointed clues of his origins while using his limited knowledge to stop one of the greatest art frauds ever attempted....
11353) The butterfly tattoo
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Chris and Jenny are teenage lovers from the gritty side of modern Oxford, England in this adaptation of the acclaimed novel by Philip Pullman (author of The Golden Compass). Chris, a naive lad, suspended between school and college, and Jenny, a free spirit fleeing a traumatized childhood. They are caught in the crossfire, as Carson, a gangster gunman with a grudge, comes looking for Chris's boss, to avenge events from long ago. Heady romance gives...
11354) SOS Titanic
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Barry O'Neill, traveling from Ireland to America on the maiden voyage of the Titanic, finds his life endangered when the ship hits an iceberg and begins to sink.
11355) The confession of Joe Cullen
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
369 pages (large print) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A New York detective's investigation of a Catholic priest's murder leads him to a shocking drug plot that reaches the highest seats of American power Detective Mel Freedman's life changes forever the day Joe Cullen walks into his New York City office to confess to murder. Cullen, a pilot and Vietnam veteran, has come to admit his guilt in the murder of an American priest, thrown from a helicopter to his death in the jungles of El Salvador 800 feet...
11356) The trembling hills
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
415 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Long before Sara came to San Francisco, the candle-lit figure in the mirror had haunted her dreams. But in the towering, old Varady mansion, where the sound of a kitten's mewing could make a domineering woman quake with fear, the nightmare turned into reality. Against the backdrop of San Francisco at the time of the Great Fire, Phyllis Whitney spins a dramatic tale of intrigue and romance - the gripping story of a young woman caught between love and...
11357) The Skulls
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Collector's edition ; Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For working-class Luke, an invitation to join an influential secret college organization at his Ivy League college is a dream come true. But a series of disturbing incidents, including a suspicious suicide, causes him to investigate further.
11358) 14
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (10 hr., 48 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A copycat killer. A cold case cracked open. Rediscover this gripping thriller by New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison as Lieutenant Taylor Jackson grapples with another trail of crimes.
Ten victims, each with pale skin and long dark hair. All slashed across the throat, the same red lipstick smeared across their lips.
In the mid-1980s, the Snow White Killer terrorized the streets of Nashville, Tennessee. Then suddenly the murders stopped....
11359) League of American Traitors
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Express
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 660L
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Shortly after losing both parents Jasper learns that he is the last living descendant of traitor Benedict Arnold. Now he's at the center of a war that has been going on for centuries, in which the descendants of the heroes and traitors of the American Revolution still duel to the death for the sake of their honor. Whisked off to a boarding school populated by other descendants of notorious American traitors, he's in a race to discover the truth--...
11360) Poltergeist
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Widescreen/standard version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Life is very pleasant for a California family until a host of other-worldly forces invades their peaceful suburban home. Their house is turned into a supernatural sideshow, and if the family doesn't clear out, they will be swept off into nightmarish chaos.