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Author
Series
Franky Dast thrillers volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Having spent eight years on death row for a crime he didn't commit, Franky Dast now works as an investigator for the Justice Now Initiative, seeking to help others in the same situation. But when he learns that Bill Higby, the detective whose testimony helped convict him, is facing his own murder charge, Franky is torn. Should he help the man he hates more than any other, the man who remains convinced of Franky's guilt to this day? As Franky delves...
3642) Raina's story
Author
Series
Angels in pink volume 2
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
201 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
After sixteen-year-old Raina learns that she is a perfect match for donating bone marrow to a leukemia patient in Virginia, she discovers that the young woman is the sister she never knew she had.
3644) Elin's island
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
143 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Elin can't imagine living anywhere but the island off the coast of Maine where her father is lightkeeper, until the night in 1941 when she awakes to the sound of German torpedoes while her parents are on the mainland.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
viii, 279 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In an acerbic commentary on the follies and foibles of everyday American life, the comedian shares a collection of essays on everything from contemporary politics and manners to celebrity and professional wrestling.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
viii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the stars of WeTV's Marriage Boot Camp, a definitive guide to creating and maintaining a healthy marriage. Marriage is hard work. After the fairy-tale "I Dos" come chores, bills, fights, and plain weariness. Many couples are unsure how to fix their problems and wonder if their relationships really have what it takes to go the distance. (Hint: They do!) Luckily, relationship experts Jim and Elizabeth Carroll have created a program proven to...
3648) Winning team
Author
Series
Go-for-gold gymnasts volume 1
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Britt's family moves to Houston so she can train at an elite gym she looks forward to being part of a team, but after alienating the other girls and failing to impress her coaches, Britt begins to figure out what teamwork really means.
3650) Broken beautiful hearts
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
401 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Injured high school soccer star Peyton Rios escapes to a small southern town after an abusive relationship leaves her reeling, and meets someone new.
Star soccer player Peyton Rios has an offer from her first-choice college-- until she confronts her boyfriend about performance enhancing drugs, and finds herself falling down a flight of stairs. Now her knee-- and maybe her dream of going pro-- is shattered. With her future on the line, Peyton goes...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
427 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Can you ever trust anyone you meet online? Anna and Zoe are twins. Identical in appearance, absolutely opposite in personality, they share a bond so close that nothing--and no one--can tear them apart. Until Anna meets her perfect man. Anna thinks Nick is the man of her dreams. Zoe thinks Nick is a liar. Zoe wants to protect her twin...at any cost. But will Anna pay the ultimate price?
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
3 DVD videos (133, 130, 116 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Creed: Adonis Johnson never knew his famous father, world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed, who died before he was born. Still, there's no denying that boxing is in his blood, so Adonis heads to Philadelphia, the site of Apollo Creed's legendary match with a tough upstart named Rocky Balboa.
Creed II: Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed. Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge...
3654) The league
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
219 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Wyatt, hoping to impress a girl and ward off a bully, decides to join his older brother's summer football league, "The League of Pain," against the advice of his parents, who think golf is the right sport for him.
3655) The wind blows backward
Author
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Although they share a love of poetry and problems with their parents, a shy high school senior's attraction to a popular classmate is tempered by her fear of his moody, self-destructive side.
3656) We Germans: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
199 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the throes of the Second World War, young Meissner, a college student with dreams of becoming a scientist, is drafted into the German army and sent to the Eastern Front. But soon his regiment collapses in the face of the onslaught of the Red Army, hell-bent on revenge in its race to Berlin. Many decades later, now an old man reckoning with his past, Meissner pens a letter to his grandson explaining his actions, his guilt as a Nazi participator,...
3657) Living with Jackie Chan
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This isn't how Josh expected to spend senior year. He thought he'd be hanging out with his best friends, Dave and Caleb, driving around, partying, just like always. But here he is, miles from home--going to a new school, living with his Jackie Chan-obsessed uncle, Larry. Trying to forget. But Josh can't forget. So many things bring back memories of last year and the night that changed everything. He thinks about it every day. The pain, the shame,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Aspiring screenwriter Altuna Rashad has big plans for the last summer before she leaves Ontario, California, for the college in Georgia, the most important of which is securing the loving attention of her crush, Tristan Dangerfield; however she also has to get out from the obsessive over-protectiveness of her older brother, Robby, who mocks their family's devotion to the old Caribbean traditions and superstitions, while grieving the loss of his life...
3660) May the best man win
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
380 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jeremy Harkiss, cheer captain and student body president, won't let coming out as a transgender boy ruin his senior year. Instead of bowing to the bigots and outdated school administration, Jeremy decides to make some noise--and how better than by challenging his all-star ex-boyfriend, Lukas for the title of Homecoming King? Lukas Rivers, football star and head of the Homecoming Committee, is just trying to find order in his life after his older...
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