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The quality of mercy: a novel
Par Barry Unsworth. 2011
1767. The events of Sacred Hunger (DB 35725) are still reverberating. Erasmus Kemp has sworn that the mutineers responsible for…
his father's ruin will be hanged. But one, Sullivan, has escaped from prison to search for the family of his dead shipmate Billy Blair. Some violence. 2011
Pines: a novel (Wayward Pines #1)
Par Blake Crouch. 2012
Secret Service agent Ethan Burke is driving to Wayward Pines, Idaho, to search for two missing colleagues when his car…
is hit by a truck. Burke survives but soon realizes there is something eerie about the town--and he can't reach anyone back home. Strong language and some violence. 2012
Hard twisted: a novel
Par C. Joseph Greaves. 2012
1934. Thirteen-year-old Lottie Lucile Garrett and her alcoholic father Dillard meet charismatic drifter Clint Palmer and travel with him to…
Texas. When Dillard disappears, Clint takes Lottie to Utah, supposedly to meet her father. But other tragedies await. Some violence and some strong language. 2012
Hell is empty: A Walt Longmire Mystery
Par Craig Johnson. 2011
A routine prisoner transport turns personal when Wyoming sheriff Walt Longmire learns that the convict, Raynaud Shade, killed the grandson…
of Longmire's friend Virgil White Buffalo. Then Shade escapes, leading Longmire on a deadly mountain chase. Strong language and some violence. 2011
The fifth assassin (The Culper Ring Series)
Par Brad Meltzer. 2013
Still dealing with the events of The Inner Circle (DB 72375), archivist Beecher White must also turn his attention to…
a killer who is recreating the four presidential assassinations--but targeting church figures rather than the president. Clues point to people from Beecher's past. Violence and some strong language. Bestseller. 2013
Against the sun (The Raines of Wind Canyon #6)
Par Kat Martin. 2012
Businesswoman Sage Dumont is annoyed that her grandfather has arranged for Jake Cantrell to guard her during negotiations to buy…
an oil-drilling platform from a sheik. But odd happenings surrounding the deal and her growing attraction to Jake make Sage reconsider. Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. 2012
Roll me up and smoke me when I die: musings from the road
Par Kinky Friedman, Willie Nelson. 2012
Country and folk music superstar reflects on the influences of his career. Discusses growing up in Texas, moving to Nashville,…
loving his family, and more. Memories and commentary contributed by friends and relatives are sprinkled throughout. Includes foreword by Kinky Friedman. Strong language. Bestseller. 2012
Palace of stone: Princess Academy (Princess Academy #2)
Par Shannon Hale. 2012
At the request of her friend Princess Britta, Miri returns to Asland in time for the royal wedding. She enrolls…
at Queen's Castle University, while her friend Peder, who accompanies her, apprentices with a stone carver. But upheaval threatens. Sequel to Princess Academy (DB 63020). For grades 5-8. 2012
Lost at sea: the Jon Ronson mysteries
Par Jon Ronson. 2012
British author of The Men Who Stare at Goats (DB 60917) pens essays exploring absurdities of the modern world. In…
the title piece Ronson investigated the 2011 disappearance of an employee from a Disney cruise and learned that many people go missing from cruises every year. Strong language. 2012
The patriarch: the remarkable life and turbulent times of Joseph P. Kennedy
Par David Nasaw. 2012
Authorized biography of Joseph P. Kennedy (1888-1969), father of President John F. Kennedy, by the author of Andrew Carnegie (DB…
65058). Describes Kennedy's background as the son of a wealthy Boston businessman and his life as a banker, Hollywood producer, ambassador, political power broker, and loving father. Bestseller. 2012
Three parts dead (Craft Sequence #1)
Par Max Gladstone. 2012
Tara Abernathy is faced with a difficult task: as a first-year associate in a firm specializing in the Craft, she…
must resurrect the god Kos before chaos overwhelms the city. Tara and the fire-god's chain-smoking priest Abelard investigate the circumstances surrounding Kos's death. Violence and strong language. 2012
Gone West: a Daisy Dalrymple mystery (Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries #20)
Par Carola Dunn. 2012
Ailing author Humphrey Birtwhistle's sales--and earnings--have soared since Sybil Sutherby started ghostwriting his novels. Believing that one of Humphrey's freeloading…
relatives is slowly poisoning him to keep him ill, Sybil requests her friend Daisy's help. Daisy's husband, Scotland Yard chief inspector Alec Fletcher, joins the investigation after Humphrey dies. 2011
Soul repair: recovering from moral injury after war
Par Rita Nakashima Brock, Gabriella Lettini. 2012
Explores the idea and effect of moral injury--the violation of core beliefs--on military personnel following their return from combat to…
civilian life. Discusses the symptoms, coping methods, and healing techniques to prevent suicide and other mental issues. Highlights four vets' experiences. Violence. 2012
A little history of science (Little Histories Ser.)
Par W. F. Bynum. 2012
University College London professor provides an explanation of the development of scientific thought and practice from the ancient cultures of…
Babylonia and Egypt to the digital age of the early-twenty-first century. Topics include matter, medicine, the solar system, and DNA. 2012
The lupus book: a guide for patients and their families
Par Daniel J. Wallace. 2013
Rheumatologist pens a resource book for patients and caretakers dealing with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus. Explains the nature…
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Cannes au XXIe
Par Marc Cassivi, Marc-André Lussier. 2021
Le Festival de Cannes a été créé en 1939, mais n'a jamais pu être tenu cette année-là, en raison de…
l'invasion de la Pologne par l'Allemagne et le déclenchement de la guerre. Depuis 1946, année où le festival a finalement été lancé, une seule édition a dû être interrompue, celle de 1968, en signe de solidarité des cinéastes avec les étudiants et ouvriers en grève. Une seule édition a dû être annulée : celle de 2020, pandémie de COVID-19 oblige. Marc Cassivi et Marc-André Lussier fréquentent ce festival depuis le début du XXIe siècle. Depuis les premières loges, les auteurs ont assisté aux triomphes, aux déceptions, à des moments d'anthologie qui ont marqué l'histoire du septième art