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Irish Masculinity on Screen: The Pugilists and Peacemakers of John Ford, Jim Sheridan and Paul Greengrass
Joseph Paul Moser
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• Author(s): Joseph Paul Moser • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Examining images of gender and violence, this book analyzes selected works of three influential artists of th...
View full detailsTET Offensive
James J. Wirtz
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• Author(s): James J. Wirtz • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - Vietnam WarIn this account of one of the worst intelligence failures in Americanhistory, James J. Wirtz explains w...
View full detailsNew Class Society: Goodbye American Dream?
Earl Wysong, Robert Perrucci, David Wright
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• Author(s): Earl Wysong | Robert Perrucci | David Wright • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe New Class Society introduces students to the socio...
View full detailsThe Emergency of Being: On Heidegger's Contributions to Philosophy
Richard Polt
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• Author(s): Richard Polt • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Criticism"The heart of history, for Heidegger, is not a sequence of occurrences but the eruption of significance at critical ju...
View full detailsEmbryo Politics: Ethics and Policy in Atlantic Democracies
Thomas Banchoff
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• Author(s): Thomas Banchoff • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: EthicsSince the first fertilization of a human egg in the laboratory in 1968, scientific and technological breakthroughs hav...
View full detailsUnderstanding the Korean War: The Participants, the Tactics, and the Course of Conflict
Arthur H. Mitchell
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• Author(s): Arthur H. Mitchell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States This is a study of the Korean War of 1950-1953 from the inside--the nuts and bolts of armed confli...
View full detailsPopulist Collaborators
Yumi Moon
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• Author(s): Yumi Moon • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - KoreaAn empire invites local collaborators in the making and sustenance of its colonies. Between 1896 and 1910, Japan's pro...
View full detailsSuper Bomb: Organizational Conflict and the Development of the Hydrogen Bomb
Ken Young, Warner R. Schilling
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• Author(s): Ken Young | Warner R. Schilling • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Super Bomb unveils the story of the events leading up to President Ha...
View full detailsJazz Maynard Vol 1: The Barcelona Trilogy
Raule, Roger
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• Author(s): Raule | Roger • Publisher: Magnetic Press • Publisher Imprint: Magnetic Press • BISAC: Crime & MysteryJazz Maynard was born in the slums of Barcelona, surrounded by the sort of criminal element that gets under your skin for good....
View full detailsSiddhartha: An Indian Tale
Hermann Hesse
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• Author(s): Hermann Hesse • Publisher: Benediction Classics • Publisher Imprint: Benediction Classics • BISAC: LiterarySiddhartha, a tale of self-discovery, is one of great novels of the early twentieth century.
Die Insolvenz landwirtschaftlicher Unternehmen
Christina-Maria Ening
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• Author(s): Christina-Maria Ening • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralEs ist das Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit, einen kompakten �berblick �ber die landwirtschaftsspezifischen Frage- und Problemstellungen im Rah...
View full detailsThe 7th Tennessee Infantry in the Civil War: A History and Roster
William Thomas Venner
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• Author(s): William Thomas Venner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) This book follows the 7th Tennessee Infantry Regiment from their May 1861 m...
View full detailsPathfinder Adventure Path: The Show Must Go on (Extinction Curse 1 of 6) (P2)
Jason Tondro
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• Author(s): Jason Tondro • Publisher: Paizo Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Paizo Inc. • BISAC: Role Playing & FantasyThe Extinction Curse Adventure Path begins! The Circus of Wayward Wonders has just arrived in the remote town of Abberton, and th...
View full detailsLike Wildfire: The Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins
Sean Patrick O'Rourke, Lesli K. Pace
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• Author(s): Sean Patrick O'Rourke | Lesli K. Pace • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: Communication StudiesThe sit-ins of the American civil rights movement were extrao...
View full detailsThe Hall Ball: One Fan's Journey to Unite Cooperstown Immortals with a Single Baseball
Ralph Carhart
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• Author(s): Ralph Carhart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Rescued in 2010 from the small creek that runs next to Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, New York, a simple bas...
View full detailsThe Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli, W. K. Marriott
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• Author(s): Niccolo Machiavelli | W. K. Marriott • Publisher: Fv Editions • Publisher Imprint: Fv Editions • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThe Prince is a 16th-century treatise on how to acquire power, create a state, and keep it. Written...
View full detailsThe Ekphrastic Writer: Creating Art-Influenced Poetry, Fiction and Nonfiction
Janée J. Baugher
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• Author(s): Janée J. Baugher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Writing - General A common definition of ekphrasis is descriptive writing influenced by the visual arts. Beyond the written w...
View full detailsGreek Revival from the Garden: Growing and Cooking for Life
Patricia Moore-Pastides
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• Author(s): Patricia Moore-Pastides • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: Cooking & FoodTake eighty-seven ambrosial recipes designed for the needs and appetites of ev...
View full detailsFanged Fan Fiction: Variations on Twilight, True Blood and The Vampire Diaries
Malin Isaksson, Maria Lindgren Leavenworth
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• Author(s): Malin Isaksson | Maria Lindgren Leavenworth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Twilight, True Blood and The Vampire Diaries have sparked intense fan activity and generat...
View full detailsStage Money: The Business of the Professional Theater
Tim Donahue, Jim Patterson, Ken Davenport
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• Author(s): Tim Donahue | Jim Patterson | Ken Davenport • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,For decades ...
View full detailsPatriots in Exile: Charleston Rebels in St. Augustine During the American Revolution
James Waring McCrady, C. L. Bragg
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• Author(s): James Waring McCrady | C. L. Bragg • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)A riveting account of a neglected asp...
View full detailsEssentials of Beautiful Singing: A Three-Step Kinesthetic Approach
Karen Tillotson Bauer
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• Author(s): Karen Tillotson Bauer • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - VoiceIn her three-step approach, Karen Bauer integrates fact and application in a logical order, step by step,...
View full detailsFirefrost
Camille Longley
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• Author(s): Camille Longley • Publisher: Camille Longley • Publisher Imprint: Camille Longley • BISAC: Fantasy - EpicShe's a huntress Sol d'Hillerod is sent on a desperate mission through a treacherous winter pass. She carries with her the only ...
View full detailsWhat Causes War?: An Introduction to Theories of International Conflict
Greg Cashman
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• Author(s): Greg Cashman • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralNow in a thoroughly revised and updated edition, this classic text prese...
View full detailsUnderstanding David Foster Wallace
Marshall Boswell
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• Author(s): Marshall Boswell • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: American - GeneralSince its publication in 2003, Understanding David Foster Wallace has served as an ac...
View full detailsPiercing the Structure of Tradition: Flute Performance, Continuity, and Freedom in the Music of Noh Drama
Mariko Anno
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• Author(s): Mariko Anno • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Musical Instruments - WoodwindsWhat does freedom sound like in the context of traditional Japanese theater? Where is the space f...
View full detailsArthurian Animation: A Study of Cartoon Camelots on Film and Television
Michael N. Salda
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• Author(s): Michael N. Salda • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This is an exploration of the potent blend of Arthurian legend, cartoon animation, and cultural and artistic t...
View full detailsAttack on Titan, Volume 11
Hajime Isayama
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• Author(s): Hajime Isayama • Publisher: Kodansha • Publisher Imprint: Kodansha • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels - Manga
1956: Mao's China and the Hungarian Crisis
Dandan Zhu
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• Author(s): Dandan Zhu • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asia - ChinaIn Mao Zedong's words, 1956 was a year of "big events," both at home and abroad. The "secret speech" delivered by Sov...
View full detailsFlameskin
Camille Longley
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• Author(s): Camille Longley • Publisher: Camille Longley • Publisher Imprint: Camille Longley • BISAC: Fantasy - GeneralA dangerous slave, a dethroned prince, and a heartless thief.Enslaved as a child, Lark doesn't know where she came from or th...
View full detailsThe Heir
Frost Kay
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• Author(s): Frost Kay • Publisher: Renegade Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Renegade Publishing • BISAC: Fairy Tales & Folklore - GeneralAll hail the warrior queen.Becoming the depraved king's consort was never the plan-neither was being tos...
View full detailsThe Legend of Dororo and Hyakkimaru Vol. 3
Osamu Tezuka, Satoshi Shiki
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• Author(s): Osamu Tezuka | Satoshi Shiki • Publisher: Seven Seas • Publisher Imprint: Seven Seas • BISAC: East Asian Style - Manga - GeneralA modern remake of Osamu Tezuka's legendary samurai tale about reclaiming stolen humanity--and don't miss...
View full detailsThe Beast
Frost Kay
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• Author(s): Frost Kay • Publisher: Renegade Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Renegade Publishing • BISAC: Fantasy - RomanceMaking deals with a dragon is never wise.Living on the outskirts of society taught Thorn three vital lessons. Money and bea...
View full detailsYankee Warhorse: A Biography of Major General Peter Osterhaus
Mary Bobbitt Townsend
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• Author(s): Mary Bobbitt Townsend • Publisher: University of Missouri Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Missouri Press • BISAC: United States - Civil WarA German-born Union officer in the American Civil War, Maj. Gen. Peter Osterhaus serv...
View full detailsDinosaurs: The Encyclopedia, Supplement 1
Donald F. Glut
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• Author(s): Donald F. Glut • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures This is the first supplement to the highly acclaimed Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia that was...
View full detailsMusic in the Chautauqua Movement: From 1874 to the 1930s
Paige Lush
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• Author(s): Paige Lush • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History & Criticism - General The chautauqua movement was a truly American phenomenon, providing education and entertainment fo...
View full detailsGlobalization and the Environment
Peter Christoff, Robyn Eckersley
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• Author(s): Peter Christoff | Robyn Eckersley • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: GlobalizationThis book by two leading scholars offers the first systematic analysis ...
View full detailsGlobalization and the Environment
Peter Christoff, Robyn Eckersley
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• Author(s): Peter Christoff | Robyn Eckersley • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyThis book by two leading scholars offers the fir...
View full detailsJob Stress and the Librarian: Coping Strategies from the Professionals
Carol Smallwood, Linda Burkey Wade
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• Author(s): Carol Smallwood | Linda Burkey Wade • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Practicing academic, public, school and special librarians and...
View full detailsSports Sponsorship: Principles and Practices
John A. Fortunato
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• Author(s): John A. Fortunato • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Physical Education This book focuses on how the sponsorship of sports works: the costs, the goals, eva...
View full detailsNobody's Business
Brian M. Reed
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• Author(s): Brian M. Reed • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: PoetrySince the turn of the new millennium English-language verse has entered a new historical phase, but explanations vary as...
View full detailsHazard or Hardship
Jeffrey Hilgert
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• Author(s): Jeffrey Hilgert • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralToday, hazardous work kills 2.3 million people each year and injures millions more. Among the most compelling ye...
View full detailsDemocracy's Arsenal: Creating a Twenty-First-Century Defense Industry
Jacques S. Gansler
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• Author(s): Jacques S. Gansler • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: TerrorismAn expert explains why the security needs of the twenty-first century require a transformation of the defense industry of the twentieth centur...
View full detailsRecycling Reconsidered: The Present Failure and Future Promise of Environmental Action in the United States
Samantha MacBride
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• Author(s): Samantha MacBride • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyHow the success and popularity of recycling has diverted attention from the steep environmental costs of manufacturi...
View full detailsHumanity's End: Why We Should Reject Radical Enhancement
Nicholas Agar
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• Author(s): Nicholas Agar • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Movements - HumanismAn argument that achieving millennial life spans or monumental intellects will destroy values that give meaning to human lives.P...
View full detailsThe Worlds of Farscape: Essays on the Groundbreaking Television Series
Sherry Ginn, Donald E. Palumbo, III Sullivan C. W.
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• Author(s): Sherry Ginn | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General Reversing a common science fiction cliche, Farscape follows the adve...
View full detailsOn the Date, Sources and Design of Shakespeare's The Tempest
Roger A. Stritmatter, Lynne Kositsky
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• Author(s): Roger A. Stritmatter | Lynne Kositsky • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Shakespeare This book challenges a longstanding and deeply ingrained belief in Shakespearean studies tha...
View full detailsTheir Greatest Victory: 24 Athletes Who Overcame Disease, Disability and Injury
David L. Porter
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• Author(s): David L. Porter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This book profiles 24 athletes who overcame seemingly insurmountable medical odds to attain athletic success. Each pro...
View full details"In her hour of sore distress and peril": The Civil War Diaries of John P. Reynolds, Eighth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
John P. Reynolds
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• Author(s): John P. Reynolds • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War John Perkins Reynolds, a member of the "Salem Zouaves" (Company I, Eighth Massachusetts Infantry), ...
View full detailsAuthority and the Mountaineer in Cormac McCarthy's Appalachia
Gabe Rikard
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• Author(s): Gabe Rikard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General The author uses theories on power, resistance and discipline developed by Michel Foucault to analyze the intera...
View full detailsThe Ballad of Aidy and Leftie
Sj Whitby
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• Author(s): Sj Whitby • Publisher: Sj Whitby • Publisher Imprint: Sj Whitby • BISAC: SuperheroesThe Left Hand of Darkness is a notorious assassin and apocalypse cult survivor, newly arrived on Mutopia. Invulnerable Aidy has the job of being her ...
View full detailsThe Polish American Encyclopedia
James S. Pula
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• Author(s): James S. Pula • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralAt least nine million Americans trace their roots to Poland, and Polish Americans...
View full detailsCreating Effective Groups: The Art of Small Group Communication
Randy Fujishin
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• Author(s): Randy Fujishin • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Communication StudiesCreating Effective Groups, Third Edition gives students the fundamental knowledge ...
View full detailsA Year Across Maryland: A Week-By-Week Guide to Discovering Nature in the Chesapeake Region
Bryan MacKay
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• Author(s): Bryan MacKay • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: RegionalA week-by-week look at the abundant wildlife and plants in and around Maryland--where and when to find them...
View full detailsThe Island of Second Sight
Albert Vigoleis Thelen, Donaldo White
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• Author(s): Albert Vigoleis Thelen | Donaldo White • Publisher: Harry N. Abrams • Publisher Imprint: Harry N. Abrams • BISAC: BiographicalA dazzling, hallucinatory journey through exile, absurdity, and survival in pre-war Europe. "One of the gre...
View full detailsA Question of Identity: A Gripping Psychological Thriller of a Killer with No Past
Susan Hill
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• Author(s): Susan Hill • Publisher: Overlook Press • Publisher Imprint: Overlook Press • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police ProceduralHow do you catch a killer who doesn't exist?In the quiet cathedral town of Lafferton, a series of brutal m...
View full detailsMutants & Masterminds Deluxe Hero's Handbook
Steve Kenson
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• Author(s): Steve Kenson • Publisher: Green Ronin Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Green Ronin Publishing • BISAC: Role Playing & FantasySince 2002, Mutants & Masterminds has earned its title as the World's Greatest Superhero RPG, inspiri...
View full detailsThe Hunt for Red October
Tom Clancy
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• Author(s): Tom Clancy • Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons • Publisher Imprint: G.P. Putnam's Sons • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageDon't Miss the Original Series Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Starring John Krasinski The #1 New York Times bestseller that lau...
View full detailsRalph Compton Double Cross Ranch
Matthew P. Mayo, Ralph Compton
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• Author(s): Matthew P. Mayo | Ralph Compton • Publisher: Berkley Books • Publisher Imprint: Berkley Books • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralA rancher fights to save the woman he loves in this action-packed Ralph Compton western. Rancher Ty Farraday's ...
View full detailsSpinning in Her Grave
Molly MacRae
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• Author(s): Molly MacRae • Publisher: Large Print Press • Publisher Imprint: Large Print Press • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - GeneralKath Rutledge is settling in as the owner of the Weaver's Cat, a fiber and fabric shop in Blue Plum, Tenness...
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