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1) The search
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English
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Fiona, a dog trainer who participates in canine search-and-rescue missions, is devastated after her fiancé is murdered, but her emotions are rekindled when Simon, a newcomer to town, brings his puppy Jaws to her for obedience training.
2) The searcher
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Cal Hooper volume 1
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English
Description
Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a remote Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force, and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens. But then a local kid comes looking for his help. Trey Reddy's brothner has gone missing and no one, least of all the police, seems to care. Cal wants nothing to do with any kind of investigation,...
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English
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For more than ten years, a mysterious and violent predator committed fifty sexual assaults in Northern California before moving south, where he perpetrated ten sadistic murders. Then in 1986 he disappeared, eluding capture by multiple police forces and some of the best detectives in the area. Three decades later, true crime journalist Michelle McNamara was determined to find the violent psychopath she called "the Golden State Killer." Michelle pored...
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English
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of RIVER OF DOUBT and DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, the stirring story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time, and its complicated legacy The Nile River is the longest in the world. Its fertile floodplain allowed for rise to the great civilization of ancient Egypt, but for millennia the location of its headwaters was shrouded in mystery. Pharaonic and Roman attempts to find it were stymied by a...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Birder, environmentalist and activist Mya-Rose Craig is an international force. In her moving memoir, Birdgirl, she chronicles her mother's struggle with mental illness, and shares her passion for social justice and fierce dedication to preserving our planet. Meet Mya-Rose - otherwise known as "Birdgirl." In her words: "Birdwatching has never felt like a hobby, or a pastime I can pick up and put down, but a thread running through the pattern of my...
Publisher
Playaway View
Pub. Date
©2011.
Language
English
Description
Tigers of the snow: Travels into the field with the Russian-American scientific team to document the natural history and behavior of the Siberian tiger in its native environment.
In search of the jaguar: Top wildlife biologist and renowned conservationist Dr. Alan Rabinowitz has battled to save the third largest cat in the world, the mysterious and misunderstood jaguar. Dr. Rabinowitz has become a leading force in wildlife conservation throughout...
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Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
℗2003.
Language
English
Description
Adams traveled thousands of miles and interviewed scores of experts and individuals to piece together his story of Wilbur and Orville Wright. Adams helps us understand the talent and intensity of the brothers and their family, including the fascinating, deeply complex, and at times tragic bond between Orville and Katherine, his younger sister. The Flyer is a wonderfully rich narrative that brings an unprecedented spirit and immediacy to one of history's...
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Recounts the author's battle with anxiety, showing the many manifestations of the disorder as well as the treatments that have been developed to counteract it, and provides a history of the efforts to understand this form of mental illness.
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