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442082) The Sea Witch
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
An anthology of three novellas includes "al-Jihad," in which a sniper and pilot team up in a quest for vengeance; "The 17th Day," in which a World War I aviator thwarts statistical predictions of his death; and the title story, in which a boat crew riskstheir lives confronting the Japanese Navy.
442085) House of suns
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Six million years ago, at the dawn of the star-faring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones, which she called shatterlings. She sent them out into the galaxy to observe and document the rise and fall of countless human empires. Now someone is eliminating them."--From publisher description.
442086) Contagion
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
A thriller centered on the threat posed by a deadly disease and an international team of doctors contracted by the CDC to deal with the outbreak.
442087) Sé lo que quieres
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"En una fracción de segundo, la vida de Morgan Kincaid cambia para siempre. Ella iba de regreso a casa cuando una madre le pide que detenga a su bebé, después se lo entrega en brazos. Antes de que Morgan pudiera detenerla, la perturbada mamá salta justo enfrente del tren que entraba a la estación. Morgan nunca antes había visto a la mujer, y es incapaz de comprender las causas por las que le entregó a su bebé y se quitó la vida. Tampoco puede...
442088) Tormenta de pimienta
Author
Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Cuando los elefantes caminan nunca se detienen para mirar hacia abajo. Los ratones tienen miedo de ser aplastados y piden a los elefantes que tengan cuidado. Pero ellos ¡no les hacen ningún caso! Un día, los ratones tienen una idea: ¿podría la pimienta ser la solución a sus problemas?
"When elephants walk, they never bother to look down. Terrified of being crushed by giant feet, a group of mice have finally had enough! One day they come up...
442089) Willowood
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Lily has trouble leaving her best friend behind and moving to the city when her mother changes jobs, but she makes some very unlikely friends that soon become like family members.
Author
Series
Falcon Quinn volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Quinn believes he is fairly normal until he is spirited away from his grandmother's house to the Academy for Monsters, where he leads his new friends in rebelling against the faculty's agenda of suppressing students' true natures.
442091) Happily ever after
Author
Series
Once upon another time volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Who doesn’t love a good Happily Ever After? The Cursed City is now the Blessed City, with its residents’ curses removed. Lena is now fully human, as are the rest of the giants, and together they live in peace with all the other humans in the city, all their differences now gone. And sure, Jin might have disappeared, but really, genie magic only caused trouble. At least, that’s what the magic spell in Lena’s head is telling her. But somewhere...
442092) Friends with kids
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A daring and hilarious ensemble comedy about a close-knit circle of friends whose lives change once they have kids. The last two singles in the group observe the effect that kids have had on their friends' relationships and wonder if there's a better way to make it work. When they decide to have a child together, and date other people, their unconventional 'experiment' leads everyone in the group to question the nature of friendship, family, and,...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
As life crumbles around her, the sole detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a brutal murder in this riveting, twist-filled HBO limited series. Oscar and Emmy winner Kate Winslet stars as Detective Mare Sheehan, who must cope with the loss of her son while dealing with her mother, teenage daughter, and grandson at home and an ex-husband who lives a stone's throw away with his new fiance. As she's pressured to solve a missing person's...
442094) Bones of the dragon
Author
Series
Dragonships of Vindras volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The Vindras people led by Skylan Ivorson must undertake a quest to recover the mysterious and hidden Five Bones of the Vektan Dragons in order to save the Old Gods and themselves.
442096) The headhunters
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Chichester CID Inspector Henrietta "Hen" Mallin investigates a series of deaths by drowning that may be the work of an ex-con with a suspicious past.
442097) Little Bear's little boat
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it.
442098) Centennial
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Relives the grand hopes, dreams, loves, and adventures of generations of residents in Centennial, Colorado-- from their risky attempts to establish a settlement in 1795 through the politics and power plays of the 20th century. Begins with French and Scottish trappers interacting with Native Americans and follows the increasing conflicts as more permanent settlers arrive. Shows how the town of Centennial is founded by the young Mennonite Levi Zendt...
442099) Light: a Gone novel
Author
Series
Gone novels volume 6
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Answers to every mystery of the FAYZ are revealed, unexpected heroes emerge as sacrifices are made, and the Darkness is finally conquered by a force even more powerful than itself in this conclusion to the Gone series"--
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