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2561) The death of Stalin
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"On March 1, 1953, the Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union -- Joseph Stalin -- had a severe stroke. A doctor could not be called until the Central Committee had convened, voted, and agreed on which doctor to use, a task made more complex by the fact that Stalin had just ordered the deaths of many of the Soviet Union's leading physicians. And so began the bureaucratic merry-go-round that became the...
2562) Identity
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Ten strangers take shelter from a rainstorm at a desolate motel, only to be killed off one by one.
2564) Wanted
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Wes is 25 years old and is a disaffected, clock-punching drone. His boss chews him out hourly, his girlfriend ignores him routinely, and his life plods on in interminable boredom and routine. Everyone knows Wes will amount to nothing - that is until he meets the sexy woman named Fox, and then everything changes. Wes' estranged father is murdered, and the deadly Fox recruits him into The Fraternity, a secret society that trains him to avenge his father's...
2565) Tiger eyes
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Davey is a 17 year-old girl abruptly relocated by her grieving mother to the strange 'atom bomb' town of Los Alamos, New Mexico. With the sudden and violent death of her father, the displaced Davey no longer knows who to be or how to fit in. Everything that once mattered suddenly seems insignificant. But when she meets Wolf, a mysterious young Native-American, while exploring the surrounding canyons, she feels he is able to see past her pain and into...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"It's a new chapter in the Man of Steel's life that will change everything you know in the epic eight-part SUPERMAN: THE FINAL DAYS OF SUPERMAN, all written by Peter J. Tomasi (BATMAN AND ROBIN)! Superman... is dying. His never-ending battles have finally taken their toll on Kal-El, and with time short he reaches out to unite his friends and loved ones for what comes next. Meanwhile, a new sinister force's machinations will see to it that Man of Steel...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"In No Time to Die, Jenny is devastated by the recent death of her sister, Liza. Looking for a sense of closure, she secretly signs up for the drama camp where Liza died. Jenny knows that someone here holds the key to what really happened to Liza that night, but if she doesn't find out the truth soon, she may become the next victim. In The Deep End of Fear, Kate has tried to bury the horrible memories associated with the Westbrook estate. After her...
2571) Revival
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In a small New England town over half a century ago, a boy is playing with his new toy soldiers in the dirt in front of his house when a shadow falls over him. He looks up to see a striking man, the new minister, Jamie learns later, who with his beautiful wife, will transform the church and the town. This is a masterpiece from King, in the great American tradition of Frank Norris, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Edgar Allan Poe"--
2573) To the lions
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Casey Benedict, star reporter at the Post, has infiltrated the lives and exposed the lies of countless politicians and power players. Using her network of contacts, Casey is always on the search for the next big story, no matter how much danger this might place her in, no matter what cost emotionally. Tipped off by an overheard conversation at an exclusive London nightclub, she begins to investigate the apparent suicide of a wealthy young British...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When a beloved children's author dies, her only granddaughter must follow a trail of clues to find the final manuscript the world has been waiting for"--
Emily can't remember the last time she left the house. Or spoke to anyone besides her grandmother, beloved children's author Catriona Robinson. After Catriona's death, Emily is at a complete loss... until she gets an unexpected letter from the woman she loved most. Catriona has revealed there might...
2575) Exquisite corpse
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Zoe isn't the intellectual type, which is why she doesn't recognize world-famous author Thomas Rocher when she stumbles into his apartment...and into his life. It's also why she doesn't know that Rocher is supposed to be dead. Rocher faked his death years ago to escape his critics, and has been making a killing releasing his new work as 'lost manuscripts,' in cahoots with his editor/ex-wife Agathe. Zoe doesn't know Balzac from Batman, but she's going...
2576) Dead space: Liberation
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
On the planet Uxor, Earthgov Sergeant John Carver 's wife and son are attacked by fanatics trying to liberate the Marker site where she works.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"As fires fade and the world falls into ruin, journey once more into a universe filled with more colossal enemies and environments. Delve into a world of epic atmosphere and darkness through the series hallmark rewarding gameplay and immersive graphics. Now only embers remain ..."--Container.
2578) Breakaway
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When Jason Marshall's younger sister passes away, he knows he can count on his three best friends and soccer teammates--Mario, Jordie, and Chick--to be there for him. With a grief-crippled mother and a father who's not in the picture, he needs them more than ever. But when Mario starts hanging out with a rough group of friends and Jordie finally lands the girl of his dreams, Jason is left to fend for himself while maintaining a strained relationship...
2579) Ida y vuelta al cielo: la verdadera historia de una doctora sobre su muerte y regreso a la vida
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
Neal shares the details of her life in which she has experienced many miracles, showing how God keeps his promises and why there is sufficient reason to live by faith.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Es Nochebuena en Harlem, pero Lolly Rachpaul de doce años y su madre no celebrarán esta noche. Todavía se están recuperando de la muerte del hermano mayor a causa de un tiroteo relacionado a una pandilla hace unos meses atrás. Luego la amiga de la madre de Lolly le trae un regalo que lo cambiará todo: dos bolsas enormes llenas de Legos. A Lolly siempre le ha encantado armar Legos y se enorgullece en seguir estrictamente las instrucciones de...
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