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Series
Firm volume 2
Language
English
Description
"#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that launched the career of...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When a New York City construction crane mysteriously collapses, causing mass destruction and injury, Rhyme and Sachs are on the case. A political group claims responsibility for the sabotage and threatens another attack in twenty-four hours, unless its demands are met. The clock is ticking. Then a clue reveals to Rhyme that his nemesis, known as the Watchmaker, has come to town to fulfill his promise of murdering the criminalist. Now Rhyme and Sachs...
3) Special Ops
Author
Language
English
Description
When Captain Kyle Fierson's (A.J. Draven) Black Ops Unit is ambushed during a raid to rescue a deadly nuclear device that has fallen into the wrong hands, he must run for his life to not only track down the missing time bomb, but also clear his name when he is accused of aiding the terrorists. Fierson must fight for his life when he is not only hunted by terrorists but betrayed by the country he loves.
4) Suborbital⁷
Author
Publisher
Alcon Publishing, Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A routine rescue mission leaves a team of US soldiers, rescued hostages, and a prisoner trapped above Earth in a suborbital craft ... Lieutenant Art Burkett is called up to take part in a rescue mission. Three scientists have been kidnapped by the terrorist group Thieves in Law. The rescue is swift ... But Thieves in Law are not the only people looking for them. Art and his team must fight an ever-growing threat before time runs out for them, and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Trouble comes in threes... One doomed love affair after another has made lovely Alex Walton swear off men. Now, she's determined to try something that maybe she can succeed at: a writing career. Little does she know that a chance meeting with a strikingly handsome stranger, a mysterious obelisk, and a lost kingdom will change her life forever. As Alex is about to discover, truth can be stranger--and far more dangerous--than fiction. ...but true love...
Series
Publisher
Sunrise Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
ix, 263 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
It's Christmastime and love is in the air. But when these three Elite Guardians walk into the crosshairs of trouble, they find themselves fighting not just for justice, but for the lives of the men they love in this riveting thriller collection!
Deadly holiday hijack: Bodyguard Christina Sherman and her fiancé, former spec ops air commando Grey Parker just want to sneak away to beautiful Savannah, attend a Nativity Pageant, maybe set a wedding date....
Author
Series
Blade of the moon princess volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Shonen Jump edition.
Physical Desc
162 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Defiant and vulgar, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is not the heir to the moon's Silver Court that her mother's retainers had hoped for. But when the empress falls ill during a wave of terrorist attacks, Kaguya resolves to do right by her people and rise to the occasion. Unfortunately, Kaguya's enemies are a step ahead of her, and she ends up ejected from the moon and stranded on the primitive Tainted World below. Can she find her way back to the moon...
10) Under fire
Author
Series
Defend and protect (Blackburn) volume 3
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Special Agent Tessa Reed left her demons in the past, but when she reconnects with USSS Agent Zane Thacker during a presidential fundraiser, one of those old adversaries comes to collect. These best friends must work together to protect the President and guard their own hearts"--
13) Selected CRS materials on detention and interrogation of terrorist suspects and enemy belligerents
Publisher
[Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (i page).
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Language
English
Description
While military commission proceedings have been instituted against some suspected enemy belligerents held at Guantanamo, the Obama Administration has opted to bring charges in federal criminal court against terrorist suspects arrested in the United States, as well as some terrorist suspects who were taken into U.S. custody abroad but who were not transferred to Guantanamo. The Administration's choice of forums in which to prosecute certain terrorist...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Internet is used by international insurgents, jihadists, and terrorist organizations as a tool for radicalization and recruitment, a method of propaganda distribution, a means of communication, and ground for training. Although there are no known reported incidents of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure as acts of terror, this could potentially become a tactic in the future. There are several methods for countering terrorist and insurgent...
16) Toy soldiers
Publisher
Lakeshore International LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
While yachting near Central America, a group of partying American teens are kidnapped by terrorists in a war-torn country.
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