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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan island, 1746. One rainy evening in November, a handsome young stranger fresh off the boat arrives at a countinghouse door on Golden Hill Street: this is Mr. Smith, amiable, charming, yet strangely determined to keep suspicion shimmering. For in his pocket, he has what seems to be an order for a thousand pounds, a huge sum, and he won't explain why, or where he comes from, or what he is planning to do...
42) Crossfire
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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Description
Shell-shocked after losing a foot during his tour in Afghanistan, Captain Tom Forsyth returns to his estranged mother's house. His mother has always put horses first and family last. But now she's being blackmailed for a hefty sum every week and being forced to make her horses lose. Using the skills he honed in the military, Tom sets out to find and defeat a hidden enemy before his mother's reputation is ruined, and he ends up back in the crossfire....
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Neighbors were unaware of what went on behind the tightly closed doors of a house in Fresno, California-the home of an imposing, 300-pound Marcus Wesson, his wife, children, nieces, and grandchildren. But on March 12, 2004, gunshots were heard inside the Wesson home, and police officers responding to what they believed was a routine domestic disturbance were horrified by the senseless carnage they discovered when they entered. By Their Father's Hand...
44) Red Crystal
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
The gripping Cold War thriller from international bestselling author Clare Francis
The demonstrations, strikes, and student uprisings that punctuated Paris during the late 1960s only served to hide a more devious presence lurking on European soil. A dangerous terror group took root amidst the Paris barricades, a well-trained group of assassins and spies known as the Crystal Faction. Trained in Italy and funded by Moscow, these Cold War...
The demonstrations, strikes, and student uprisings that punctuated Paris during the late 1960s only served to hide a more devious presence lurking on European soil. A dangerous terror group took root amidst the Paris barricades, a well-trained group of assassins and spies known as the Crystal Faction. Trained in Italy and funded by Moscow, these Cold War...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Glass Castle meets The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother in this dazzlingly honest and provocative family memoir by former child actress and current Fox Business Network anchor Melissa Francis.
When Melissa Francis was eight years old, she won the role of lifetime: playing Cassandra Cooper Ingalls, the little girl who was adopted with her brother (played by young Jason Bateman) by the Ingalls family on the world's most famous...
When Melissa Francis was eight years old, she won the role of lifetime: playing Cassandra Cooper Ingalls, the little girl who was adopted with her brother (played by young Jason Bateman) by the Ingalls family on the world's most famous...
46) Break In
Author
Series
Kit Fielding novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Steeplechase jockey Christmas "Kit" Fielding has had more than his share of close calls both on and off the course. But trouble hits close to home when a grudge between his family and his sister's in-laws turns into a blood feud.
47) Smokescreen
Author
Language
English
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Description
From a New York Times–bestselling author, “a supersized action-suspense novel” about a celebrity turned amateur sleuth investigating a horseracing mystery (Kirkus Reviews).
Dick Francis, Edgar Award–winning master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.
Edward Lincoln may be an international film star who plays daring detectives...
Dick Francis, Edgar Award–winning master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.
Edward Lincoln may be an international film star who plays daring detectives...
48) Sobre el amor
Author
Publisher
Loyola Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
Español
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Description
El amor es la esencia de la presencia de Dios en nuestra vida. A través de ejemplos del Antiguo y Nuevo Testamento y de su propria experiencia amando a Dios y a los demás, el Papa Francisco nos enseña que Dios existe en nuestra vida como amor inquebrantable y sin límites. Cuando cultivamos el amor en nuestro corazón, también brotan en nosotros el resto de las virtudes.
Sobre el amor nos conecta...
Sobre el amor nos conecta...
49) After
Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nominated for the Governor General's Literary Awards 2005, (Children's Literature, Text)
Fifteen-year-old Francis’s father has committed suicide and nothing will be the same again. Suicide is ugly, unglamorous, and it is never a solution. Its aftermath is dreadful.
At first, Francis feels a terrible guilt. Could he have been a better son? What if he hadn’t left his home in Montreal to go on a brief holiday in New York...
Fifteen-year-old Francis’s father has committed suicide and nothing will be the same again. Suicide is ugly, unglamorous, and it is never a solution. Its aftermath is dreadful.
At first, Francis feels a terrible guilt. Could he have been a better son? What if he hadn’t left his home in Montreal to go on a brief holiday in New York...
Author
Publisher
The Child's World, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid in comprehension. The United States Presidents series chronicles the lives of our nation's leaders, including some of the most famous figures in American history....
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
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Description
Philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, lawyer, and prolific author—Francis Bacon was a true polymath and Renaissance man, and is regarded as one of the progenitors of the school of thought known as Empiricism, as well as the scientific method. In this volume, Bacon discusses a remarkably wide-ranging array of philosophical and scientific subjects, putting the mind-boggling breadth of his knowledge on full display.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Benjamin Harrison, twenty-third president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid in comprehension. The United States Presidents series chronicles the lives of our nation's leaders, including some of the most famous figures in American history....
53) Sobre la fe
Author
Publisher
Loyola Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
Español
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Description
Lea las inspiradoras palabras del Papa Francisco y descubra el poder transformador de la fe. Tomando ejemplos de fe del Antiguo y Nuevo Testamento, así como ejemplos de su propia vida de fe en acción en el mundo, el Papa Francisco demuestra que la fe, como la esperanza, se arraiga en el amor.
Sobre la fe nos ofrece las palabras de aliento del Papa Francisco para vivir nuestra fe como individuos y como comunidad.
Sobre la fe nos ofrece las palabras de aliento del Papa Francisco para vivir nuestra fe como individuos y como comunidad.
Author
Publisher
Loyola Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Formats
Description
El Papa Francisco ofrece un mensaje simple y transformador: el amor de Dios nos ofrece la gracia de una esperanza duradera y sustentadora, sin importar lo oscuro o confuso de nuestra situación.
Sobre la esperanza muestra al Papa Francisco en su estado más íntimo e inspirador.
Sobre la esperanza muestra al Papa Francisco en su estado más íntimo e inspirador.
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
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Description
Historian, critic, and horticulturist Francis Parkman was renowned for his analytical acuity and narrative skill. In A Half Century of Conflict: France and England in North America, Volume 1, Parkman dissects and explains the tumult that surrounded the birth of the United States. This book is regarded as one of the highest literary achievements in nineteenth-century historical writing.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Gerald R. Ford, thirty-eighth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid in comprehension. The United States Presidents series chronicles the lives of our nation's leaders, including some of the most famous figures in American history....
Author
Publisher
Destiny Image, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
Start Operating in the Gift of Prophecy Today!
When it comes to prophecy, the three most common questions among Christians are:
Jermaine and Rebecca Francis answer the first question with a resounding "yes!"—every believer can receive and release words from
...58) Green Fire: Extraordinary Ways to Grill Fruits and Vegetables, from the Master of Live-Fire Cooking
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
A groundbreaking new approach to grilling vegetables and fruit from the author of Seven Fires and Mallmann on Fire
Green Fire is an extraordinary vegetarian cookbook, as Mallmann brings his techniques, creativity, instinct for bold flavors, and decades of experience to the idea of cooking vegetables and fruits over live fire. Blistered tomatoes reinvigorate a classic Caprese salad. Eggplants are buried...
Green Fire is an extraordinary vegetarian cookbook, as Mallmann brings his techniques, creativity, instinct for bold flavors, and decades of experience to the idea of cooking vegetables and fruits over live fire. Blistered tomatoes reinvigorate a classic Caprese salad. Eggplants are buried...
59) Banker
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Series
Language
English
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Description
An investment banker arranges the purchase of a champion racehorse and gets caught up in murder in this New York Times bestseller that's “fraught with violence, conspiracy and, of course, horses” (The Boston Globe).
Tim Ekaterin raised millions of dollars to finance the purchase of Sandcastle, a champion racer, only to discover an apparent defect in the horse. Investigating further, Ekaterin learns that the...
Tim Ekaterin raised millions of dollars to finance the purchase of Sandcastle, a champion racer, only to discover an apparent defect in the horse. Investigating further, Ekaterin learns that the...
60) Dead Heat
Author
Language
English
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Description
On the heels of Under Orders, ?Francis once again proves himself a master. Wow.? (BOOKLIST)
Max Moreton is a rising culinary star?until his guests fall victim to severe food poisoning?and then a bomb blast rips through the luncheon he?s catering. Two close calls are too close for comfort, and Max vows to protect his name, and himself, before it?s too late.
Max Moreton is a rising culinary star?until his guests fall victim to severe food poisoning?and then a bomb blast rips through the luncheon he?s catering. Two close calls are too close for comfort, and Max vows to protect his name, and himself, before it?s too late.