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Author
Language
English
Description
Ingrid Betancourt tells the story of her captivity in the Colombian jungle, sharing teachings of resilience, resistance, and faith. Born in Bogotá, raised in France, Betancourt at age 32 gave up a life of comfort and safety to return to Colombia to become a political leader in a country that was being slowly destroyed by terrorism, violence, fear, and hopelessness. In 2002, while a candidate in the Colombian presidential elections, she was abducted...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 271 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Throughout the late 1970s and early '80s, dozens of Japanese citizens were abducted from coastal Japanese towns by North Korean commandos. In what proved to be part of a global project, North Korea attempted to reeducate the abductees and train them to spy on the state's behalf. When the project faltered, the abductees were hidden in a series of guarded communities known as "Invitation-Only Zones"--the fiction being that these were exclusive enclaves,...
6) Always
Author
Series
Forever trilogy (Jude Deveraux) volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Darci has never given up searching for her kidnapped husband, but her quest has taken her deeper into the world of psychic phenomena than she ever dreamed - or dared to go. Pulled into a time and place where she's stripped of her abilities, can Darci find the key that links to the modern-day crimes she's set out to solve?Darci has never given up searching for her kidnapped husband, Adam Montgomery. But her quest has taken her deeper into the world...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2003-]
Physical Desc
DVDs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The killings at badger's drift: An elderly woman dies suddenly after witnessing something unsettling in the woods.
Written in blood: A bestselling novelist is found beaten to death the morning after attending a meeting of a writers circle.
Death of a hollow man: A murder victim is discovered in a lake near where Barnaby is rehearsing for an amateur theatrical production.
Faithful unto death: The beautiful wife of a wealthy businessman has disappeared...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned a case involving a monstrous serial killer, she seeks counsel from an imprisoned cannibalistic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter, whose fascination with the young woman is as great as his hunger for murder. As their relationship develops, Starling must confront her own demons, and an evil so powerful that she may not have the courage or strength to stop it.
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