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Maximum Ride volume 2
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English
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In this eagerly awaited follow-up, brave bird-kid Max and her flock are discovered by an FBI agent and forced to go to "school." There is no such thing as an ordinary day as Max deciphers how and when she's supposed to save the world, and she faces her greatest enemy—a clone of herself.
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English
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In Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports, the time has arrived for Max and her winged "Flock" to face their ultimate enemy and discover their original purpose: to defeat the takeover of "Re-evolution", a sinister experiment to re-engineer a select population into a scientifically superior master race...and to terminate the rest. Max, Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman, and Angel have always worked together to defeat...
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In the small coastal city of Oran, Algeria, rats begin rising up from the filth only to die as bloody heaps in the streets. Shortly after, an outbreak of the bubonic plague erupts and envelops the human population. Albert Camus' The Plague is a brilliant and haunting rendering of human perseverance and futility in the face of a relentless terror born of nature.
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A humorous and philosophical trip through life, from the New York Times-bestselling coauthor of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar ... Daniel Klein's fans have fallen in love with the warm, humorous, and thoughtful way he shows how philosophy resonates in everyday life. Readers of his popular books Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar ... and Travels with Epicurus come for enlightenment and stay for the entertainment. As a young college student...
5) Led Astray
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Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.
7) Gun Law
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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With millions of copies of his books in print, USA Today best-selling author Ralph Cotton is a contemporary giant in the Western genre. Blowing into Kindred, New Mexico, like a sandstorm, mercenary Sherman "The Teacher" Dahl quickly locates his prey and guns them down in a blazing firefight. But Dahl's troubles are only just beginning. The town's power-hungry marshal doesn't take kindly to Dahl's brand of justice and he's determined to end the hired...
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The best-selling coauthor of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar, Daniel Klein delivers a stirring meditation on the simple pleasures to be found late in life. Traveling to the Greek island of Hydra, Klein set out to discover what could be learned about aging from the sage philosopher Epicurus. Equal parts travel book and guide to living well, Klein's delightful work shines a welcome light on the richer aspects of one's golden years.
9) Gun Country
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
USA Today best-selling author Ralph Cotton has more than 1.5 million copies of his books in print and has been likened to authors such as John Steinbeck and Mark Twain. Still disoriented from a recent gunshot wound, Fast Larry Shaw happens across the Dexter Lowe Boys on their way to steal some weapons. Knowing he can't take these guys on alone in his condition, Shaw contacts U.S. Marshal Crayton Dawson and Deputy Jedson Caldwell for backup.
10) The Long Hunt
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When Deborah Bledsoe's father hears that his daughter may still be alive after being abducted by Cherokee raiders, he hires Crawford Flynn to find her, not knowing that Flynn's tracking skills have been exaggerated. The better bet is Flynn's son Simeon, who actually has the ability to track Deborah through the wilds of the vast, untamed West...
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Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
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English
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Pulitzer Prize nominee and best-selling author Ralph Cotton has been called "one of the best Western writers today" (Western Horseman). Fast Larry Shaw incurs a huge debt when a Mexican girl shouts a life-saving warning during a firefight. Outlaws have put the girl through hell, and now Larry is her only hope. But after offering his services, Larry gets caught in the crossfire between federales and banditos-and even his well-practiced gunhand might...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
New York Times best-selling author Richard Miniter is an award-winning investigative journalist whose insights have shed light on many of todays most vital issues. With Disinformation he takes the popular media to task for the myths they spread about the War on Terror. Miniter has spoken to high-profile sources, sifted through countless information, and traveled the globe to learn that 22 of the most common beliefs about the War on Terror are nothing...
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Richard Wheeler has amassed a considerable fan base for his popular Barnaby Skye novels. An English exile, mountain man Skye agrees to lead a wagon train of consumptives to a desert locale-and faces all manner of danger along the way. "Wheeler's lucid prose and excellent eye for detail make history come alive once again."-Publishers Weekly
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Milton T. Burton has charmed readers for years with his Texas mysteries, notable for their backwoods flair, down-home characters, and Southern-flavored sense of humor. In These Mortal Remains, Sheriff Bo Handel returns in a mystery which will have Burton's many fans hooting and hollering. Bo Handel knows Texas's Caddo County inside and out, from the town drunks to the teen troublemakers with too much time on their hands. But when Toby, an African-American...
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Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2004
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English
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New York Times best-selling author Mary Jo Putney weaves a romantic tale into a courtroom thriller, prompting Booklist to hail, "Move over John Grisham." High-powered corporate attorney Val Covington knows she should avoid mysterious guys like Rob Smith. But when Rob helps her in a frantic race against the clock to save a man wrongfully sent to death row, Val unearths long-buried secrets-and discovers an unexpected passion.
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2015
Language
English
Description
Examines the growing number of unpaid tasks that people do on behalf of businesses or organizations as a result of new technology and growing personnel costs, as well as the effect of this trend on personal leisure, consumer experience, and society.
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Popular author Marcus Galloway continues the tradition of the legendary Ralph Compton with Outlaw's Reckoning-a classic Western tale with an intriguing twist. Outlaws Gus McCord and Doyle Hill aren't exactly model citizens, so when they happen upon the kidnapping of a shipping mogul's daughter, every instinct in their thievin' bones says to walk away. But this time is different, and the ruthless duo vow to do whatever it takes to save the girl.
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Marshall Karp is an acclaimed playwright known for his witty sense of humor and crackling dialogue. His debut
novel The Rabbit Factory stars the irreverent LAPD detective duo of Mike Lomax and Terry Biggs. Dean Lamaar is the architect of an entertainment empire and the creator of iconic characters like Rambunctious
Rabbit and McGreedy the Moose. When his company falls on hard times, the only hope to get it back in the black is
Familyland—an amusement...
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed screenwriter Marshall Karp has been lauded for his Mike Lomax and Terry Biggs mysteries. Picking
up where their first adventure, The Rabbit Factory, left off, this duo of bickering Hollywood detectives investigates
another high-profile case. After solving the Familyland murders, Lomax and Biggs are approached by world-famous movie producer Barry
Gerber to make a film of their story. Bitten by the movie-star bug, the two men know this could...
20) City of Rocks
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Series
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Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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***2013 Spur Award Finalist, Best Western Short Novel When the McCandles' Gang decides to shoot up Coalville, Idaho, it seems like a pretty easy hit. But among the survivors is a young man named Joseph Roper. Joey worked with Sheriff Hackett, and he was not about to let Ian McCandles get away with what he has done. This is the story of Joey's search for justice, and the paths that that search took him on!
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