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Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
"A nation shattered by its president's murder Two diaries that reveal the true scope of an American conspiracy A detective determined to bring the truth to light, no matter what it costs him From award-winning journalist Timothy L. O'Brien comes a gripping historical thriller that poses a provocative question: What if the plot to assassinate President Lincoln was wider and more sinister than we ever imagined? In late spring of 1865, as America...
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"Freddy Otash is the man in the know and the man to know in Tinseltown. He operates with two simple rules--he'll do anything but murder, and he'll never work with commies. Freddy is a corrupt L.A. cop on the skids. He executed a cop killer named Horvath and it gores him. So Captain "Whiskey" Bill Parker cans him. Now, Freddy dons an array of new hats--sleazoid private eye, shakedown artist, matchmaker for Rock Hudson, pimp for President John F. Kennedy--and,...
863) At the speed of lies
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"High school junior Quinn Calvet gets caught up in the disappearance of kids in a nearby town, soon beginning to suspect more to the story than anyone understands, and it is up to her to figure out what's going on"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Shortcut man novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Description
From the writer described as "a worthy successor to Raymond Chandler" (Michael Connelly) comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to "Shortcut Man," featuring Dick Henry in a rousing tale of sex, sleaze, and salvation in the City of Angels.
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Series
A twinmaker novel volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
Description
When her best friend Libby misuses instant transportation technology to alter her appearance, seventeeen-year-old Clair is drawn into a shadowy world of conspiracies and cover-ups as she attempts to save Libby from the hidden consequences of her actions.
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Series
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Presents the text of the tragedy in which Brutus, best friend of Julius Caesar, destroys himself when he reluctantly joins a plot to murder the Roman ruler; and includes an overview of the playwright's life, world, and theater; a selection of dramatic criticism; a stage and screen history; and a list of recommended readings.
867) Methodical deception
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"In her first book she set out to discover what really happened to the planes, passengers and crew members. In this, her second book, Methodical Deception, [Rebekah Roth] reconnects you with the characters Vera Hanson and Jim Bowman as they reveal the perpetrators of the planning and cover-up of the so-called terror attack"--Page 4 of cover.
868) The commuter
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
A businessman is caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute home.
869) Sign of the cross
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
On a Danish shore, a Vatican priest is found - hanging on a cross. Within days, the same crime is repeated ... this time in Asia and Africa. Meanwhile, deep in the legendary Catacombs under Orvieto, Italy, an archaeologist unearths a scroll dating back two thousand years, revealing secrets that could rock the foundations of Christianity. Its discovery makes him the most wanted criminal in all of Europe. But his most dangerous enemies operate outside...
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Account of wrongful acts and on-going cover-ups, Jesse Ventura takes a systematic look at the wide gap between what the American government knows and what it reveals to the American people. Topics discussed range from the murder of Abraham Lincoln and the assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King to today's bailout plan by the Federal Reserve.
Author
Series
Maggie O'dell volume 6
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
O'Dell and Cunningham believe they're responding to a threat made at Quantico. Instead they walk into a trap. Now, inside an isolation ward at a biosafety containment hospital, she must analyze clues to catch the killer... knowing she may not live long enough to discover who it is.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
She's left her dead husband--and within forty-eight hours Tanya Dubois is a fugitive. It's almost impossible to live off the grid today, but Tanya-once-Amelia-now-Debra and Blue, a bartender, have the courage, the ingenuity, and the desperation, to try. Hopscotching from city to city, Debra especially is chased by a very dark secret... Can she outrun her past?
873) Inheritance
Author
Series
Adaptation (Malinda Lo) volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 18
Description
When teens Reese and David are kidnapped after revealing that they were adapted with alien DNA, Reese is forced to reconcile her new love for David, a human, with feelings for Amber, an Imrian, and make a world-changing choice.
874) The signal
Description
Nic, his girlfriend Haley, and his buddy, Jonah, take a detour from an idyllic cross-country road trip when they are contacted by a mysterious hacker who has gained entry into MIT's most secretive networks. But after a rendezvous in an eerily isolated spot goes awry, Nic wakes to a living nightmare in an isolation unit. Interrogated by Dr. Wallace Damon, Nic soon realizes that the only way to decipher the past is to escape the present.
877) King of Nowhere
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"In the parched wastelands of California, a lovable drunken lowlife named Denis awakens on the outskirts of an odd little village called Nowhere, home to a friendly populace of deformed, mutated, and just-left-of-normal citizens. Not knowing where he is or how he got there (or if the town is even real), Denis is given quarter in a flophouse above a bar and acquaints himself with the townsfolk--but just when he starts to regain his memories, his past...
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Series
Ursula Blanchard mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"May, 1586. Ursula and her retinue return home from a lengthy trip to discover she has an unexpected visitor. Etheldreda Hope is a simple countrywoman who has come to Ursula with disturbing tales of strange goings-on in her rural village. Fearing that Etheldreda's reports of mysterious forest rites indicate a possible conspiracy to overthrow Queen Elizabeth in favour of her cousin, Mary Stuart, the queen's spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham, orders...
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Series
Night Huntress novel volume 11
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Lately, life has been unnaturally calm for Cat Crawfield and her husband, Bones. They should have known better than to relax their guard because a shocking revelation sends them back into action to stop an all-out war ... a rogue CIA agent is involved in horrifying activites that threaten to raise tensions between humans and the undead to dangerous heights.