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1) An astronaut's guide to life on Earth: what going to space taught me about ingenuity, determination, and being prepared for anything

Author

Hadfield, Chris

Pub. Date

p2013

Language

English

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Col. Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged nearly four thousand hours in space. During this time he has broken into a space station with a Swiss Army knife, disposed of a live snake while piloting a plane, and been temporarily blinded while clinging to the exterior of an orbiting spacecraft. The secret to Col. Hadfield's success--and survival--is an unconventional philosophy he learned at NASA: Prepare for the worst--and...

2) Death of a gossip: Death of a cad

Author

Beaton, M. C

Series

Hamish Macbeth mysteries volume 1
Hamish Macbeth mystery volume s. 1 & 2

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

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Death of a gossip: When a famous gossip columnist is murdered at the local fishing school, no one is ready to talk. It's up to Hamish Macbeth, with the inspiring assistance of the lovely Priscilla Halburton-Smythe, to sniff out the right rat amid all the cunning anglers with secrets to hide. But someone has baited a hook for him. Death of a cad: At a celebration of Priscilla Halburton-Smythe's engagement, one guest in particular misbehaved. Boorish...

3) Learning French: Course No. 2840,a rendezvous with French-speaking cultures

Series

Great courses. Literature and language. Language learning volume course 2840

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Appears on list

Great Courses - Saginaw

Description

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This course teaches the core building blocks of the French language while also giving you crucial insight into the relationship between French and French-speaking cultures.

4) The two towers: book two of The lord of the rings

Author

Tolkien, J. R. R

Series

Lord of the rings volume 2

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

Formats

Audio, Playaway

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The Fellowship has been forced to split up. Frodo and Sam must continue alone towards Mount Doom, where the ring must be destroyed. Meanwhile, at Helm's Deep and Isengard, the first great battles of the War of the Ring take shape.

5) The return of the king: book three of the Lord of the Rings

Author

Tolkien, J. R. R

Series

Lord of the rings volume 3

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

Formats

Audio, Playaway

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Frodo and Sam make a terrible journey to the heart of the Land of the Shadow in a final reckoning with the power of Sauron.

6) The fellowship of the ring: book one of The lord of the rings

Author

Tolkien, J. R. R

Series

Lord of the rings volume 1

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

Description

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Frodo Baggins and his companion Sam Gamgee, set off along the same road down which Bilbo the Hobbit had accompanied Thorin Oakenshield and his dwarves all those years ago. Much danger and many strange encounters await them.

7) Tales of the Texas Rangers: Vol. 1 :12 half-hour original radio broadcasts

Pub. Date

℗2015

Language

English

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Like its predecessor, Dragnet, Tales of the Texas Rangers adapted actual police cases for its broadcasts. Leading each week's investigation was Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson, portrayed by movie star Joel McCrea. Because the stories were set in the present, Pearson used the latest scientific techniques to identify criminals. Unlike Joe Friday, Pearson didn't have a regular partner, typically working with the local sheriff instead. Working environments...