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These violent delights volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 21
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English
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In 1926 Shanghai, eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, heir of the Scarlet Gang, and her first love-turned-rival Roma Montagov, leader of the White Flowers, must work together when mysterious deaths threaten their city.
2) Brionne
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English
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Major James Brionne brought Dave Allard to trial for murder. Just before the hanging, Dave swore his brothers would take vengeance... Four years later the Allard boys return to settle the score. Only Brionne's son escaped. They murdered his wife, destroyed his home, and left Brionne nothing but the charred ruins of his past to haunt him. Seeking peace and a new life, Brionne and his boy headed West. But the Allards hadn't finished with him. He knew...
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Imagine if Romeo and Juliet were set among the sheep ranching families of Arizona. Add in a heavy dash of frontier action and adventure, and that neatly sums up the plot of Zane Grey's To the Last Man, which follows a blossoming romance among members of feuding clans in the vast open plains of the Wild West.
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Stone Barrington novels volume 58
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English
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"Stone Barrington takes down old and new enemies ... After a rocky jaunt in Maine, Stone Barrington is settling back in New York City when an old client reaches out for help with a delicate matter. A feud they thought was put to rest long ago has reemerged with a vengeance, and reputations--and money--are now on the line. As Stone sets out to unravel a tangled web of crime and secrets, his mission becomes even more complicated when he makes an irresistible...
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Sheriff Walt Longmire is enjoying a celebratory beer after a weapons certification at the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy when a younger sheriff confronts him with a photograph of twenty-five armed men standing in front of a Challenger steam locomotive. It takes him back to when, fresh from the battlefields of Vietnam, then-deputy Walt accompanied his mentor Lucian to the annual Wyoming Sheriff's Association junket held on the excursion train known...
6) Wolf
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Series
Pub. Date
2014
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English
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Wolf kicks off when a vagrant — the Walking Man — finds a dog wandering alone with a scrap of paper with the words “HELP US” attached to its collar. He’s sure it’s a desperate plea from someone in trouble and calls on Detective Inspector Jack Caffery to investigate. Caffery is reluctant to get involved — until the Walking Man promises in exchange new information regarding the childhood disappearance of Caffery’s brother. Caffery has...
7) Ozark dogs
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English
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"After his son is convicted of capital murder, Vietnam War veteran Jeremiah Fitzjurls takes over the care of his granddaughter, Joanna, raising her with as much warmth as can be found in a junkyard outfitted to be an armory. He teaches her how to shoot and fight, but there is not enough training in the world to protect her when the dreaded Ledfords, notorious meth dealers and fanatical white supremacists, come to collect on Joanna as payment for a...
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Heart of the Rockies volume 1
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English
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It is 1878 and the Caldwells and Wainwrights have been feuding for decades. Still, Sarah Caldwell has misgivings when her father pressures her into distracting a ranch hand while he and her brothers rob the Wainwright place. When it becomes clear that hand is actually Cord Wainwright, Sarah realizes she needs to lay low. But Cord spots her in town and, with the sheriff away, makes a citizen's arrest, dragging her off to the Wainwright ranch until...
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Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
1930
Physical Desc
335 ; 20 cm.
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English
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Cliff Forrest returns from the war to find his parent's house taken over by the brutal Lundeen, whose own lovely daughter is terrified of him, so he confronts Lundeen and risks his life for those he loves.
10) Nine must die
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Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
239 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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English
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"Late one January afternoon, nine men rode into the town of Florence, Arizona, looking for a place to settle and start a new life, leaving the horrors of the Civil War and its aftermath in the past. One man harboring a secret grudge watched them ride in and decided to kill them all one by one"--
11) Deadlock
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Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
465 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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Targeted by a vengeful psychopath out to destroy his family, Savich receives three mysterious boxes containing clues leading to an unfamiliar community and a young wife of a congressman who must confront a decades-old secret.
12) Cheyenne Pass
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Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
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222 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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English
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"A feud between the biggest and richest cattleman, Richard DeFore, and the local stage line couldn't have come at a worse time to Winchester, Colorado. The town's new sheriff, John Klinger, young, inexperienced, and hot-headed, hasn't been in the job for a month yet when DeFore, who has never sold or donated the right of way for the pass which is on his land, demands the stage line pay a toll for passage, which the company is refusing to do." -- Page...
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Texas Rangers volume 5
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2005, c2003
Physical Desc
301 p. ; 18 cm.
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English
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The Landons and the Hoppers have been killing each other for generations, and no one remembers the root cause. Andy Pickard, a young Texas Ranger who was raised by Comanches, and Farley Brackett, his grizzled, cynical partner, are assigned to return Jayce Landon to a nearby county to faces charges of killing Ned Hopper. Soon the two find themselves trying to keep the Landons from busting their kin out of jail and the Hoppers from busting into the...
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Cotton Malone novels volume 5
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English
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When Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile in 1821, he took to the grave a powerful secret. As general and emperor, he had stolen immeasurable riches from palaces, national treasuries, and even the Knights of Malta and the Vatican. In his final days, his British captors hoped to learn where the loot lay hidden. But he told them nothing, and in his will he made no mention of the treasure. Or did he? Former Justice Department operative Cotton Malone isn't...
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2024.
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English
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"In an isolated outport on Newfoundland's northern coastline, Abe Strapp is about to marry the daughter of a rival merchant to cement his hold on the shore when the Widow Caines arrives to throw the wedding and Abe's plans into chaos. That ruthless act of sabotage is the opening salvo in a battle between the man and woman who own Mockbeggar's largest mercantile firms, each fighting for the scarce resources of the north Atlantic fishery, each seeking...
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Dark star trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"The second book in the Dark Star trilogy ... Sogolon takes center stage and gives her own account of what happened to the boy, and how she plotted and fought, triumphed and failed as she looked for him. It's also the story of a century-long feud--seen through the eyes of a 177-year-old witch--that Sogolon had with the Aesi, chancellor to the king. It is said that Aesi works so closely with the king that together they are like the eight limbs of...
17) Edge of danger
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Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 9
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
273 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Half British and half Arab, Paul Rashid is proud to be both heir to the ancient Dauncey Place in England and the leader of the Rashid Bedouin of Hazar in the Persian Gulf. He is a man for whom family honor is everything. So when he uncovers an international conspiracy that threatens to use any means necessary, including murder, to deprive his family of the oil wealth that is their birthright, he vows to gain vengeance - and to make sure the world...
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Catherine Ling novels volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
404 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
With his dying breath, Carl Venable, head of the CIA task force on terrorism and Jude Brandon's final link to terrorist ringleader Max Huber, gives Brandon a mandate: to keep his daughter, Rachel, safe at any cost. But Rachel Venable has a shocking, twisted past of her own, one that comes rushing back after her medical clinic in Guyana is attacked by Huber -- the same man who murdered her father and kept her imprisoned for months. Brandon and Catherine...
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Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
357 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) : 24 cm.
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English
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Santa Claus, my dear old friend, you are a thief, a traitor, a slanderer, a murderer, a liar, but worst of all you are a mockery of everything for which I stood. You have sung your last ho, ho, ho, for I am coming for your head... I am coming to take back what is mine, to take back Yuletide... from Krampus. The author and artist of The Child Thief returns with a modern fabulist tale of Krampus, the Lord of Yule and the dark enemy of Santa Claus. One...
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Teddy Fay novels volume 5
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English
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"Teddy Fay hedges his bets in the latest thriller ... When Peter Barrington and Ben Bachetti come under threat while working at a film festival abroad, Teddy Fay is lured to the glittering city of Macau to resolve the problem. He'll soon come to find that world of posh casinos, luxurious developments, and boundless wealth has a dark underbelly of crime and political intrigue ... and that the biggest players behind the scenes may be far closer to home...
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