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1) Siege
Author
Series
As the world dies volume 3
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Siege is the conclusion to Rhiannon Frater's As the World Dies trilogy. The zombie illness has shattered civilization. The survivors who have found tenuous safety in Texas defend their fort against the walking dead and living bandits. Katie has made peace with the death of her wife and is pregnant and married to Travis, who has been elected Mayor. Jenni, her stepson, Jason; and JuanT̄ravis's righthand manāre a happy family, though Jenni suffers...
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 4
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
As war erupts between the evil Pure Ones and the brave owls of Ga'Hoole, Soren is summoned by the elders to return to St. Aegolius Academy for Orphaned Owls in order to restore peace.
Author
Series
Effigies volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
There's nowhere to hide. Not when you're an Effigy. No matter where they go, Maia and the other Effigies can't escape the eyes of the press--especially not after failing to capture Saul, whose power to control the monstrous Phantoms has left the world in a state of panic. It's been two months since Saul's disappearance, and there's still no sign of him, leaving the public to wonder whether the Sect-and the Effigies-are capable of protecting anyone....
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Siege: An American Tragedy takes readers inside the Capitol on January 6th, vividly recounting the MAGA horde's storming of the building, the terror and courage of those trapped within, and the selflessness of the police officers who risked their lives to save them. Siege also explores the personal histories and motives of several of the insurrectionists."--Publisher's description.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller Fire and Fury, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under siege. With Fire and Fury, Michael Wolff defined the first phase of the Trump administration; now, in Siege, he has written an equally essential and explosive book about a presidency that is under fire from almost every side. A stunningly fresh narrative that begins just as Trump's second year as president...
9) The siege
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
As a lovely weekend approaches on the Yale campus it appears that a number of students--including the sons of both the Secretary of the Army and newest Supreme Court justice--may have gone missing. Attention quickly focuses on the fortress-like tomb of one of Yale's secret societies. Suspended Boulder police detective Sam Purdy soon finds himself in New Haven, where he joins FBI agent Christopher Poe and CIA analyst Deirdre Drake to solve the riddle...
Pub. Date
[2011], c2006
Language
English
Description
Shortly before the capture of New Orleans in April of 1862, Abraham Lincoln called his admirals and generals to Washington. He wanted to discuss his grand strategy to put down the rebellion. He recognized the value of Vicksburg and directed his Union to take the city, as it was the key to ending the Civil War. This is the story of the Siege of Vicksburg.
12) Siege of stone
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The ramifications of Shroud of Eternity extends throughout all of the Old World as familiar allies, dangerous magic, and creatures created by twisted sorcery all work at cross purposes to either save or destroy Ildakar in Terry Goodkind's Siege of Stone. The Sorceress Nicci, the Wizard Nathan Rahl, and the young swordsman Bannon remain in the legendary city of Ildakar after a great internal revolt has freed the slaves and brought down the powerful...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Who is Superman's Joker? It seems it's the unseen terror, who makes the battle personal for Superman! By attacking all things related to the Man of Steel! Together, Batman and Superman start to track down suspects but the true identity of the villian will truly shock you! No one is safe when the one you are hunting has no motive or pattern like the real Joker! Collects BATMAN/SUPERMAN #16-20, Superman/Batman Annual #2, BATMAN/SUPERMAN Futures End...
Series
Language
English
Description
Most people rely on television newscasts to keep them informed. Yet, a recent Gallup poll says that only 21 percent of Americans rated television media as "very or mostly honest. Faced with declining ratings, increased competition, and intensified attention to the bottom line, television news organizations have been criticized for turning daily newscasts into "info-tainment. This program profiles the history of the electronic media, reveals its biases...
Pub. Date
[1941]
Language
English
Description
In his drive to conquer Russia, Adolf Hitler directed the German army to conquer Leningrad in anticipation of a final assault on Moscow in 1941. The city did not fall, however, and became the scene of a sustained siege and blockade that attempted to starve the residents into submission. More than half a million residents of the city died in the prolonged siege, which was not lifted until 1944. The survival of the city subsequently became a source...
19) The second siege
Author
Series
The tapestry volume 2
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Max and his allies risk much as they seek to acquire the Book of Origins, an artifact of unimaginable power, in hopes of halting the ancient evil that is bringing the world to its knees.
20) Battles BC
Series
Pub. Date
[2011], c2009
Language
English
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Description
On the narrow plain of Marathon in Greece one battle altered the course of Western civilization. On one side was the army of the Persian Empire, the most powerful fighting force in the world. On the other side was the much smaller army of Athens led by the famed Greek general Miltiades. Learn about this battle of brilliance in the face of overwhelming odds, a battle for the future of Greece and the supremacy of the ancient world.
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