Kevin McCarthy
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English
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"Dakota Territory, 1867. The ODriscoll brothers have survived a Sioux massacre, but Michael is gravely wounded. The deserters are fleeing north with Toms lover, Sara, when they come upon a sheltering rock by a river down off the Bozeman trail. If there is game here, they may survive the winter. But their attempts to find food and endure the savage winter are threatened by the arrival in their camp of two trappers, whose presence sets in motion a series...
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English
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"A saga of loyalty and survival in the vast, severe American West. Irish immigrant brothers Michael and Thomas O'Driscoll have returned from the brutal front lines of the Civil War. Unable to adapt to life as farm laborers, they reenlist in the army and are thrown into ferocious combat with Red Cloud's coalition of Indian tribes in the heart of Montana's Powder River Valley. Thomas finds love amidst the daily carnage--which leads to a moment of violence...
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Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
256 pages (large print) ; 19 cm.
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English
Description
When Carlos Williams is asked to lead a rescue mission, it's to find and rescue the kidnapped wife and children of a local rancher. The risk is that their captors, a band of Comancheros, will sell them in Mexico City, into a life of slavery or worse. Little knowing the tragedies he faces, Carlos is determined to find his charges - whatever it takes. And, as it turns out, this mission is going to take everything he has...
4) UHF
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
George Newman is a daydreamer whose hyperactive imagination keeps him from holding a steady job, that is, until he becomes the general manager of Channel 62, a local television station that his uncle wins in a poker game.
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Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
xi, 211 pages ; 21 cm
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English
Description
Three Republican members of the House of Representatives present political solutions based on conservative principles which they believe will increase jobs, strengthen individual freedom, limit the intrusion of the federal government in business, and restore prosperity to the country.
7) Mirage
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
A suspenseful drama in which a physiochemist suffers from amnesia and tries to unravel the mysteries locked in his mind and understand why he is the target of hit men.
8) The howling
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
"Severely traumatized by a near-fatal encounter with a serial killer, TV newscaster Karen White takes time off at a secluded retreat called 'the Colony.' But when, after nights of being tormented by bestial, bloodcurdling cries, Karen ventures into the woods seeking answers, she makes a terrifying discovery. Now she must fight not only for her life-- but for her soul!"--Container.
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Pub. Date
2013
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English
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This book suggests crime fiction is now the most relevant and valid form of writing which can deal with modern Ireland in terms of the post-‘Troubles’ landscape and post-Celtic Tiger economic boom. The book takes a chapter by chapter approach with each chapter and author discussing a different facet of Irish crime writing for example, Declan Hughes discusses the influence of American culture on Irish crime writing and Tana French reflects...
10) Grandma wishes
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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There's a special star in the nighttime sky that only grandmas see ...
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English
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Lonely Planet South America on a Shoestring is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to skip, what hidden discoveries await you, and how to optimize your budget for an extended continental trip. Drift between river towns in the Amazon, shake it in Rio de Janeiro or hustle for traditional crafts in Ecuador all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of South America and begin your journey now!
