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21) The mission song
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
535 pages (large print) : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
22) The exile
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
701 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Day After Tomorrow and The Day of Confession comes an all new heart-pounding thriller! The Los Angeles Police Department's famed 5-2 squad boards a commuter train in an attempt to take a cold-blooded killer into custody. John Barron, the newest and youngest member of the elite LAPD unit, learns quickly that the 5-2 has their own deadly system of justice, and that even the slightest protest will result...
23) Suspect red
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1950s Washington, D.C., teenaged Richard, a bookworm whose father works for the FBI, experiences effects of McCarthyism, beginning with book banning and ending with a threat to his half-Czech friend.
Author
Publisher
Brick Tower Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
300 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"An unhappy Chinese virologist. A master seamstress who thinks Italy should be for Italians. An unemployed twenty-something who believes Artificial Intelligence is the future and America in fatal decline. And an ordinary Joe from Pittsburgh who doesn't like being told what to do by the government. Or its lying leaders. Their lives, and the lives of billions more, will be twisted together by an invisible viral intruder that knows nothing of national...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (391 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Season Three of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Jack races against time and across Europe to stop a rogue faction within the Russian government from restoring the Soviet Empire and starting World War III.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
GN 580L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
While at an international summit about water usage, Devin and Nadia join Marcus, Bounce, and Pema to find and stop the people trying to prevent Marcus's father, an environmentalist speaking at the event, from delivering his message.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Jo Linden lives in a world where there are no atomic weapons, and the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union is played out in the Pax Games, fought with powerful robotic mecha war machines operated by young pilots; Jo needs the prize money to save her father's mecha repair shop, and keep what is left of her family together, but when competing pilots start dying from poisoning, Jo finds herself caught up in Cold War politics and political...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (316 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jack is promoted to the new CIA Acting Deputy Director and is given the daunting task of unearthing internal corruption. As he investigates, he discovers the convergence of a drug cartel with a terrorist organization, ultimately revealing a conspiracy much closer to home and testing his belief in the system he has always fought to protect.
31) Emperor
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Immediately after Emperor Hirohito's World War II surrender, General MacArthur suddenly finds himself the de facto ruler of a foreign nation. He challenges his expert on Japanese culture, General Fellers to provide evidence in ten short days to decide if the Japanese Emperor, worshipped as a god by his people but accused of war crimes, should be punished or saved, as the fate of a nation waits.
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
1100L
Physical Desc
ix, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nineteen sixty-eight was a pivotal year that grew more intense with each day. As thousands of Vietnamese and Americans were killed in war, students across four continents took over colleges and city streets. Assassins murdered Dr. King and Robert F. Kennedy. Demonstrators turned out in Prague and Chicago, and in Mexico City, young people and Olympic athletes protested. In those intense months, generations battled and the world wobbled on the edge...