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1261) Fearless
Author
Series
Mirrorworld volume 2
Publisher
Listening Library/Random House
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Jacob Reckless journeys to the Mirrorworld to tell his shapeshifting friend Fox that a fairy curse--a deadly moth in his chest--means he has only one year to live. The journey in Mirrorworld turns into a search against time and against a Goyl treasure hunter for an enchanted crossbow, which is known to strike down any army it faces, and less well known for its healing power when shot by a loved one"--
1262) La autopista Lincoln
Author
Publisher
Narrativa Salamandra
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Una arrolladora novela de iniciacion, por el autor de Un caballero en Moscu. Numero uno en la lista de best-sellers de The New York Times y libro del ano en Amazon. Tras el formidable exito de publico y critica de sus dos primeras novelas, Normas de cortesia -escogida por The Wall Street Journal como uno de los mejores libros del ano 2011 y ganadora del Premio Fitzgerald en 2012- y Un caballero en Moscu -que se mantuvo dos anos en las listas de The...
1263) Fate
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Alice Bonham thinks she's finally found a balance in her life between the supernatural and real life with her brother Milo. Jack, her vampire boyfriend, keeps her at arm's length to keep her safe. As for his brother Peter, she's not sure where he's at, or what he wants with her. Worse still, she's not even sure what she wants with Peter. When tragedy happens, Alice finds herself struggling with a terrible choice.
1264) Close to you
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Dear Friend, From magical first dates to romantic proposals, love keeps right on happening--in the most delightful way. Tidewater LoverGlorious solitude. Miles of beach. Lacey Andrews is looking forward to getting away from it all at a friend's supposedly empty beach house. But there's one truly annoying hitch: Cole Whitfield got there first. And her unexpected roommate is much too sexy to ignore. . . The Widow And The WastrelElizabeth Carrel came...
Author
Series
I Florio volume 2
Publisher
HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024].
Language
English
Description
From the author of the acclaimed The Florios of Sicily, a magnificent novel that explores the origins of one of Italy's most powerful and notorious families, men and women whose ruthless ambition and caprice would chart the course of modern Italian history--a tale of grand historical dramas, exotic locales, political intrigue, and heartbreaking romance that rivals the bestselling works of Philippa Gregory, Jennifer Chiaverini, and Adriana Trigiani....
Author
Series
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The first Latino novelist to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize, Oscar Hijuelos (1951?2013) wrote rich and radiant novels that brought the Cuban American immigrant experience into the heart of American literature. "I marveled," recalls Juan Felipe Herrera, at "how meticulous he was and how deep he got into the lives of Latino and Cuban Americans in the United States." Hijuelos launched his career with Our House in the Last World (1983), a masterful recreation...
1267) The whiskey drummer
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When hundreds of empty, unmarked whiskey bottles are found on the reservation known as The Indian Nation in Arkansas and Oklahoma, the reservation police are very concerned. Drinking whiskey is against the Native American's spiritual beliefs and only those who have lost all hope would indulge in. Concerned with how the whiskey is making its way onto reservation land, Judge Parker,who oversees the Indian Nation, assigns U.S. Marshals Emmet and Jack...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Deed Corrigan earned his reputation as a gunfighter the hard way. But now, after forging cattle trails and fighting off the Comanche, he's setting his sights on a brighter future. With the help of his older brother Blue, a Civil War veteran who lost his arm in battle, Deed turns the Rafter C homestead into a successful, working cattle ranch. But when a land-grubbing banker tries to wipe out the competition slaughtering ranchers, robbing farmers, and...
1269) Peace like a river
Author
Series
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
p2001
Language
English
Description
"When Reuben Land's older brother Davy kills two marauders who have come to harm the family, the town is divided between those who see him as a hero and those who see him as a cold-blooded murderer. On the morning of the trial, Davy escapes and his family sets out in search of him. With Jeremiah at the helm, the family covers territory far more glorious than even the Badlands. By the time the journey is over, they will have traversed boundaries of...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Agon Bordner is dead, and the ranch he cheated for has been handed over to Deed Corrigan and his brothers. But before they can get the Bar 3 back on its feet, Deed, Holt, and Blue must fight to rebuild the town by buying the bank and appointing a marshal. For a moment, peace looks possible for these three weary veterans of the trail--until the guns begin to fire. Seeking vengeance for their boss, eight of Bordner's killers storm the town. They rob...