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Conner Danson, a carpenter from Sacramento, witnesses a murder and is sent to Virgin River, California, until the trial. Conner…
falls in love with Leslie Petruso, a divorced office manager with her own personal baggage. Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2012
Morocco, 1936. Sira Quiroga, a young seamstress from Madrid, leaves home with her lover but is abandoned in North Africa.…
She creates a successful couture workshop and is recruited to work for the British cause against Germany. Translated from Spanish. Some violence and some strong language. 2011
Panorama des faits marquants de l'égyptologie depuis le début du XIXe siècle : la découverte des momies royales et de…
la tombe de Toutankhamon, le déchiffrement des hiéroglyphes ou encore le déplacement des obélisques en Europe.
Two novellas. In Baby Blessed Jordan travels to Africa to divorce Molly but instead has to rescue her from danger.…
The two struggle with their unresolved feelings for each other. In Yesterday Once More Julie returns to Wichita to make amends with her wealthy ex-fiancé. Bestseller. 1986
Récemment promu au Service régional des enquêtes sensibles, l'inspecteur Jack Caffery ne pensait pas être mis à l'épreuve aussi vite.…
A Greenwich, non loin du tout récent Dôme du millénaire, cinq cadavres de femmes sont découverts maquillés et mutilés selon un rituel étrange.
When a hunter decapitates Herr Wolfgang, it leaves Jake Marlowe the last known werewolf. Although depressed, Jake fights to stay…
alive--only to have an enemy offer him a strange deal. Explicit descriptions of sex, some strong language, and some violence. 2011
Le cadavre d'une jeune fille de 16 ans est découvert sur la tombe d'un grand homme politique originaire des fjords…
de l'ouest. Le commissaire Erlendur se rend dans la région, où la hausse du chômage conduit à une émigration vers Reykjavik, tandis que son adjoint Sigurdur Oli s'intéresse au témoignage d'une jeune femme. Leur piste s'oriente vers le milieu de la drogue et de la prostitution.
Georgia coroner Sara Linton and her ex-husband, detective Jeffrey Tolliver, investigate a series of suicides--or murders--at the local college. Then…
Sara's pregnant sister is attacked on the campus, where former policewoman Lena Adams now works. Sequel to Kisscut (DB 73886). Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. 2003
PI Jack Morgan arrives home and finds his ex-lover Colleen in his bed--dead. Morgan soon becomes the prime suspect in…
Colleen's murder. While under investigation himself, Morgan and his colleagues look into a series of hotel killings and, reluctantly, a Mafia pharmaceutical van-jacking. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. 2012
Après des années d'absence, Asta décide de revenir à Kalfshamarsvik, un village situé à l'extrême nord de l'Islande. Mais son…
retour n'est guère apprécié des rares habitants. Quelques jours avant Noël, son corps est retrouvé au pied de la falaise. L'inspecteur Ari Thor est dépêché sur les lieux pour mener son enquête sur la poignée de suspects habitant cette contrée perdue.
Sophie has no special talents, but her secret wish is to wear a tiara and be a queen. After her…
mother encourages her to practice being kind, Sophie befriends the new girl at school and a grouchy old lady, who teaches her to curtsy. For grades 3-6. 2005
1760. Lord John Grey's brother tasks him to root out rumors of yet another Jacobite uprising. John puts his trust…
in his prisoner, Jamie Fraser, for help. Their search takes them to Ireland. Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2011
Covers the latest developments in science and technology that will impact your world. Employs and commissions the best writers in…
their fields from all over the world. Provides cutting-edge news, award-winning features and reports, written in concise and clear language that puts discoveries and advances in the context of everyday life today and in the future.
Detroit. Middle-aged hit man Larry "Daddy Cool" Jackson worries about his wayward teenage daughter Janet, who is dating a pimp.…
After Janet leaves home and becomes a prostitute, Daddy Cool seeks justice. Violence, strong language, and explicit descriptions of sex. 1974
Explains the contributions of human ancestors, animals, and even ancient bacteria to our appearance and reflexes. Discusses bodily functions such…
as hiccups and gas; urges such as throwing up, cravings, and yawning; actions such as laughing, crying, talking, and sleeping; and more. For grades 3-6. 2011
Texas, 1865. English adventurer Edmund Varney, suspected of stealing Yankee lieutenant Tom Custer's horse, and Confederate captain Jerod Robin are…
preparing to be hanged when a judge lets them go. They join biracial Flora Bowprie and flee to Jerod's family plantation, pursued by their former jailer. Some strong language. 2007
Eight tales by different authors about the effects of global warming on children around the world. In "How to Build…
the Perfect Sandcastle" Ben's home on a Philippine island is threatened by a one-degree rise in sea temperature. For grades 4-7. 2009
Amnesiac spy Jason Bourne tries to ally with his friend Boris Karpov, the head of Russia's spy service, to battle…
a common enemy--the Severus Domna terrorist organization, which seeks control of rare earths needed by American industry. But Karpov's superior orders Karpov to assassinate Bourne. Violence and strong language. 2011
Chief inspector Kurt Wallander's daughter Linda has the summer off before beginning her own police career. Linda is alarmed when…
childhood friend Anna disappears after insisting she had spotted her long-missing father. Meanwhile, Kurt investigates the acts of a violent religious fanatic. Originally published in Swedish in 2002. Violence. 2004
Chronicles the 1845 founding of the U.S. Naval Academy by secretary of the Navy George Bancroft. Examines the national debate…
that led to the institution's founding forty-three years after a school for army officers was created at West Point in 1802. 2010