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1) Flynn
Publisher
Sakonnet River Productions
Pub. Date
[2024].
Language
English
Description
Documents the untold story of high ranking military figure, General Michael Flynn, who challenged the United States intelligence apparatus exposing hidden agendas.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping exposé of the U.S. government's alliance with data brokers, tech companies, and advertisers, and how their efforts are reshaping surveillance and privacy as we know it. Our modern world is awash in surveillance. Most of us are dimly aware of this--ever get the sense that an ad is "following" you around the internet?--but we don't understand the extent to which the technology embedded in our phones, computers, cars, and homes is part of...
3) Why war?
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Why has war been such a consistent presence throughout the human past? A leading historian explains, drawing on rich examples and keen insight. Richard Overy is not the first scholar to take up the title question. In 1931, at the request of the League of Nations, Albert Einstein asked Sigmund Freud to collaborate on a short work examining whether there was "a way of delivering mankind from the menace of war." Published the next year as a pamphlet...
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Combining topics such as crime, death, and life inside prison, an award-winning journalist, writing with humanity, empathy and insight, and gaining unprecedented access, traces the interwoven lives of condemned prisoners and the men and women who come to Riverbend Maximum Security Institution to visit them"--
5) Paranoia
Series
Publisher
Relativity Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An entry-level employee at a powerful corporation finds himself occupying a corner office, but at a dangerous price: he must spy on his boss's old mentor to secure for him a multi-billion dollar advantage.
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
When Octavian became Augustus princeps - "First Citizen" - in 31 B.C., he was inaugurating a 200-year period of security, prosperity, and wise rule that Tacitus would nonetheless wryly label "a desert [that we] called peace." Was Tacitus right?
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the bestselling author of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle and The Devil and the Dark Water comes an inventive, high-concept murder mystery: an ingenious puzzle, an extraordinary backdrop, and an audacious solution. Solve the murder to save what's left of the world. Outside the island there is nothing: the world was destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched. On the island: it is idyllic. One hundred and twenty-two...
8) Maze
Series
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of the 1983 mass breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP Maze high-security prison in Northern Ireland. As Larry Marley (Tom Vaughan-Lawlor), the chief architect of the escape, schemes his way towards pulling off this feat, he manipulates prison warder Gordon Close (Barry Ward) in order to get closer to his goal.
Series
Publisher
Sentai Filmworks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Some isekai protagonists are reincarnated as powerful warriors or skilled wizards, but our protagonist was reborn as a sentient sword! He's taken up by Fran, a desperate girl fleeing evil-doers intent on selling her into slavery. With her new weapon's help and guidance, she's able to strike down her captors and secure her freedom. Together, the unconventional master-student duo embarks on an epic journey to liberate those in need and exact justice...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
A heartfelt contemporary middle grade novel perfect for fans of Front Desk, following Luca Salvatore, a young gay Italian American trying to save his family's pizza restaurant and a life that feels like it's falling apart after he learns that his parents may be separating and his first crush and best friend might be into each other.
Twelve-year-old Luca Salvatore is always running interference: in arguments between his younger
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Create an attractive website that draws in visitors-no coding required! There's more to building a website than just picking a theme and dropping in text and images. Creating a site that attracts visitors and turns those visitors into customers requires some professional insight and a few tips and tricks. Building DIY Websites For Dummies guides non-designers through the steps of creating an attractive and effective website using today's top web-based...
12) Wait: a novel
Author
Publisher
One World
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Elise is out dancing the night before her graduation from college, hundreds of miles from home, when her younger sister Sophie calls to tell her that their mother has gone missing. They soon discover that she was arrested on her way home from work and deported to São Paulo, Brazil. Elise decides to return to her childhood home, Nantucket Island, for the first time in nearly three years to be with her sister and figure out how to bring their mother...
Author
Series
Cautionary Tails volume 2
Publisher
Lana Kole
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
There's more to life than treasure... Milo is no stranger to the fine things, so why in the world would he deny himself the finest thing he's ever seen across the small bar in his even smaller home town? Spoiler alert: he doesn't, and his curiosity leaves him cuffed to one of the Hunters of Obscure Artifacts. The HOA's magic cuffs leave him unable to don his scales and his dragon itches for freedom. Trapped hand in hand with his supposed mortal...
Author
Series
Lady Hardcastle mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"They're hoping this visit is a return journey, but it might be a one-way ticket to murder. July 1912. Lady Hardcastle and her tenacious lady's maid, Florence Armstrong, are enjoying a convivial gathering at the home of their dear friends, the Farley-Strouds. The only fly in the idyllic ointment seems to be the lack of musical entertainment for the forthcoming summer party, until, that is, Lady Hardcastle's brother Harry calls with news of a murder....
15) Flawless girls
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After her sister goes missing, Isla Soler re-enrolls at the opulent Alarie House, intent on finding out what happened to her"--
The Soler sisters are infamous in polite society--brazen, rebellious, and raised by their fashionable grandmother who couldn't care less about which fork goes where. But their grandmother also knows the standards that two Latina young ladies will be held to, so she secures them two coveted places at the Alarie House, a...
Author
Publisher
Crown Currency
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated guide to the mad math and terrible terminology of economics, from one of the internet's favorite financial educators. The stuff you really need to know about how the economy works? It's pretty simple. Yes, even if you were bored to tears in economics class, or if you're cross-eyed from reading painfully convoluted-or straight-up misguided-financial commentary. In this particularly disorienting era, many have turned to a young economic...
Author
Series
Moonfall volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A fast-paced fantasy romance featuring an immersive, vibrant world with mysterious creatures, a unique magic system, and a love that blazes through the ages"--Page 4 of cover
Author
Series
Gracelin O'Malley trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"1850s, San Francisco. With her two children, Gracelin O'Malley travels to post-Gold Rush San Francisco to meet the sea captain who has proposed marriage to her. But when she arrives, he is nowhere to be found. Destitute in a city filled with gangs, disillusioned soldiers, and professional gamblers, Grace takes a position as a cook for one of the city's most prominent doctors - only to become caught up in a tangled web of blackmail and betrayal. Determined...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
This story of one of the most significant public corruption scandals in American history chronicles how a Malaysian defense contractor defrauded the U.S. Navy of tens of millions of dollars and put our nation's security at risk.
20) Divided in death
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Found alone on the streets as a child, Eve Dallas has built a new identity and a new future as a cop. Now the hard-edged and coolheaded detective fights for truth and justice, but she still has one very human weakness-enigmatic Irish billionaire, Roarke. And when a trusted employee of Roarke Enterprises is a suspect in a double-homicide, Roarke comes to Eve for help. Reva Ewing was a former member of the Secret Service, and now a security specialist...
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