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Author
Series
Presidential Agent volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
528 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a leased Boeing 727 vanishes after two passengers murder the pilot, Army intelligence officer Major Carlos Guillermo Castillo, a veteran of the Special Forces, is called in by the president of the United States to uncover the truth.
Author
Series
The North and South trilogy volume III
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
The searing conclusion to the North and South Trilogy brings the battle between the Mains and Hazards-and Confederate and Union armies-to a brilliantly satisfying end The last days of the Civil War bring no peace for the Main and Hazard families. As the Mains' South smolders in the ruins of defeat, the Hazards' North pushes blindly for relentless industrial progress. Both the nation and the families' long-standing bond hover on the brink of destruction....
7) Homeland
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[c1993]
Physical Desc
785p
Language
English
Description
The lives and fortunes of the Crown family--Paul; his German-born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; their rebellious son, Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of a momentous decade in world history, from 1890 to 1900
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first volume of John Jakes's acclaimed and sweeping saga about a friendship threatened by the divisions of the Civil War In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a nation. Orry Main from South Carolina and George Hazard from Pennsylvania forge a lasting bond while training at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Together they fight in the Mexican-American War, but their closeness is...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the verge of puberty, eleven-year-old Jordan March is sent to live with her spinster great-aunt, after her grandmother accuses her of having an incestuous relationship with her teenaged brother Ian, and stumbles upon a long-buried secret about her family's enigmatic past.
10) April shadows
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Formats
Description
An unhappy and overweight adolescent, April Taylor struggles to cope with the desertion and death of her father, the suicide of her mother, her new life with her lesbian sister, and her doubts about her own sexual orientation.
13) Final justice
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
466 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recently promoted to sergeant and assigned to the homicide department, detective Matt Payne finds more than his share of challenges in three assignments involving a fast-food shooting, a guru murderer, and a police movie star.
Author
Series
Badge of honor volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
15) My sweet Audrina
Author
Publisher
Poseidon Press
Pub. Date
1982
Physical Desc
366 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
16) The covenant
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1980
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 877 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
18) Under fire
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
When Captain Ken McCoy is asked to leave the Corps after his report on probable North Korean hostilities displeases his superiors, McCoy is hired by the CIA and must join with other veterans to retaliate against Korea's invasion of the 38th parallel. .
19) Secret honor
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English