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1) Toxin
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Language
English
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A “cautionary tale” (Chicago Tribune) about bacterial poisoning and corporate malevolence from the #1 bestselling author of Coma, “the master of the literary thriller” (The New York Times)
“Searing . . . shocking . . . packs plenty of punches.”—Associated Press
Newly divorced Dr. Kim Reggis takes his daughter, Becky, to her favorite fast-food restaurant...
“Searing . . . shocking . . . packs plenty of punches.”—Associated Press
Newly divorced Dr. Kim Reggis takes his daughter, Becky, to her favorite fast-food restaurant...
Author
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
xii, 450 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Opens a window onto the closely guarded Oval Office turf: the operations, offices, and people of the complete White House team. Describes its organizational structure, recent innovations made in the face of changing events, what people do, while revealing the total size and cost of the contemporary White House team"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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When a terrorist bomb explodes in Boston’s Logan Airport, Admiral Arnold Morgan, the President’s most trusted advisor, moves quickly to break the cell in the United States and ship the Islamic fanatics to Guantanamo Bay. In response, the Hamas high command, meeting in a terrorist cell in Gaza, hatches a vicious plan to assassinate the Admiral the minute he leaves the United States. Morgan’s old nemesis, Ravi Rashood, leads this international...
Author
Series
Troubleshooters volume 5
Language
English
Description
Beloved and bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann writes terrific edge-of-your-seat novels of romantic suspense set in the world’s exciting danger zones and exotic hotspots. Now she comes stateside in this sensational, action-packed novel.
It was supposed to be a “dog and pony show”—an elaborate demonstration of SEAL rescue techniques—to celebrate a presidential visit to a California naval base. Professional,...
It was supposed to be a “dog and pony show”—an elaborate demonstration of SEAL rescue techniques—to celebrate a presidential visit to a California naval base. Professional,...
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Language
English
Description
"The first nine months of Donald Trump's term were stormy, outrageous -- and absolutely mesmerizing. Now, thanks to his deep access to the West Wing, bestselling author Michael Wolff tells the riveting story of how Trump launched a tenure as volatile and fiery as the man himself. In this explosive book, Wolff provides a wealth of new details about the chaos in the Oval Office. Among the revelations : What President Trump's staff really thinks of him...
6) Enough
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Cassidy Hutchinson's desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American history. Now, she provides a riveting account of her extraordinary experiences as an idealistic young woman thrust into the middle of a national crisis, where she risked everything to tell the truth about some of the most powerful people in Washington"--
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English
Description
"The first in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the White House Chiefs of Staff, whose actions--and inactions--have defined the course of our country. Since George Washington, presidents have depended on the advice of key confidants. But it wasn't until the twentieth century that the White House chief of staff became the second most powerful job in government. Unelected and unconfirmed, the chief serves at the whim of the president, hired and fired...
Author
Series
Jonah Eastman novels volume 5
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 323 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (6 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Weekly check-in meetings between managers and their teams or direct reports can feel like a waste of time without an agenda or a shared set of goals and expectations, but they are key opportunities to build trusting manager-employee relationships. The author shares five science-backed steps to help managers structure their one-on-ones with direct reports and team members, along with five key questions managers can focus on when meeting with a direct...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
viii, 531 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The life of Franklin Roosevelt's most trusted and powerful advisor, Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief"--
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 330 pages ; 25 cm
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English
Description
"In 2012, Beck Dorey-Stein was just scraping by in DC when a posting on Craigslist landed her, improbably, in the Oval Office as one of Barack Obama's stenographers. For five years, Beck was a part of the elite team that accompanied the president wherever he went, recorder and mic in hand. She got to know everyone--from the White House butler to the secret servicemen, advance team, speechwriters, photographers, and press secretaries--and on whirlwind...
Publisher
Universal Studio Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (967 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
House is serving a prison sentence for driving his car into Cuddy's living room, and when his sentence ends early, he finds the Diagnostic Medicine Department has gone through a transition in his absence and he must deal with a new chain of command and personnel changes to his staff. Together, House and his new team take on the most baffling medical cases yet, and face challenges of both the mind and heart as this television phenomenon comes to a...
18) Breaking cover
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Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1980]
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Harlequin super romance volume 1848
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Instant attraction is the stuff of books and movies. Or so Alumni Relations Director Madison Laclaire believes, until she meets Detective John "Troy" Troyer. From closing down the restaurant on their first date to sharing steamy looks in meetings, Madison is completely into Troy. Even better, the feelings are mutual. Once this alumni weekend is over, they can pursue the plans they have for each other. But those plans get sidelined when the college...
Publisher
ABC Studios
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 236 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Elliot, Turk and Carla may be growing older but they aren't necessarily growing up, Even as their career changes, family issues and love invade the quirky world of Sacred Heart.
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