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Culper Ring novels (Brad Meltzer) volume 2
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First edition.
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F MELTZER, B
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F MELTZER, B
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Archivist Beecher White discovers a connection that may link the individuals responsible for the only four successful assassinations of American Presidents after discovering a modern-day killer who is recreating the assassins' crimes.
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First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
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"Charlotte Kramer, the forty-fifth president of the United States, has done the unprecedented in allowing a network news team to document a day in her life--and that of her most senior staff. But while twenty news cameras are embedded with the president, the unthinkable happens: five major attacks are leveled on US soil. Her secretary of defense, Melanie, and her press secretary, Dale, must instantly jump to action in supporting the president and...
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John Hay mystery volume 1
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Adult Mystery (3rd floor)
M SOLOMON, B
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M SOLOMON, B
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"Washington City, 1862: The United States lies in tatters, and there seems no end to the war. Abraham Lincoln, the legitimate President of the United States, is using all his will to keep his beloved land together. But Lincoln's will and soul are tested when tragedy strikes the White House as Willie Lincoln, the love and shining light in the president's heart, is taken by typhoid fever. But was this really the cause of his death? A message arrives,...
4) Flash points
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Kirk McGarvey adventures volume 22
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Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
F HAGBERG, D
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F HAGBERG, D
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"Retired CIA assassin Kirk McGarvey is taking a much needed break. Then a bomb in his car explodes just as he's leaving the vehicle. He barely escapes with his life. The men who went after McGarvey are also after the President of the United States. A controversial candidate, he has just won a heated, heavily contested presidential election. Now his enemies are determined to push him out of office. These men hire a contractor to set up three terrorist...
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F BUCKLEY, C
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F BUCKLEY, C
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Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
F PALMER, M
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F PALMER, M
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F LEWIS, S
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F LEWIS, S
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F LEWIS, S
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F LEWIS, S
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Unabridged.
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Playaways - Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
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SMP-F LEW
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A cautionary tale about the rise of fascism in the United States first published in 1935. During the presidential election of 1936, Doremus Jessup, a newspaper editor, observes with dismay that many of the people he knows support the candidacy of a fascist, Berzelius Windrip. When Windrip wins the election, he forcibly gains control of Congress and the Supreme Court, and, with the aid of his personal paramilitary storm troopers, turns the United States...
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F ALBERT, S
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F ALBERT, S
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Large Print - Adult (3rd floor)
LP ALBERT, S
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LP ALBERT, S
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When AP political reporter Lorena Hickok is assigned to cover Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of 1932 Democratic candidate FDR, the women become deeply, intimately involved.
9) undiscovered country a novel inspired by the lives
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10) Executive orders
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Jack Ryan and John Clark novels volume 9
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Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
F CLANCY, T
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F CLANCY, T
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LP CLANCY, T
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When John Ryan finds himself President of the United States, he is bombarded by one crisis after another-- biological warfare, betrayal by high government officials, and assassination attempts.
11) Sweet Hush
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Her Harvard-student son just eloped with the First Daughter. CNN is parked on the road to her apple orchards. Secret Service agents have commandeered her country kitchen. The irate First Parents are threatening to have her taxes audited. The President's handsome, tough, ex-military nephew is setting up camp in her guest room. Hush McGillan's quiet Appalachian world of heirloom apples, country festivals, and carefully guarded family secrets has just...
12) home free
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LP CHIAVER, J
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LP CHIAVER, J
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Presents a fictionalized account of the friendship between Mary Todd Lincoln and her dressmaker Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave.
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F MALLON, T
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F MALLON, T
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"Captures the crusading ideologies, blunders, and glamour of the still-hotly-debated Reagan years, taking readers to the political gridiron of Washington, the wealthiest enclaves of Southern California, and the volcanic landscape of Iceland, where the president engages in two almost apocalyptic days of negotiation with Mikhail Gorbachev"--Dust jacket flap.
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F HUNT, J
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F HUNT, J
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In the America of 1972, it's the eighth and final year of the presidential administration of Dan McCormick, whose brother Terry is poised to become the next president. But things go awry after defense analyst Alan Hirsch goes into hiding, taking a top secret Pentagon report with him--one that could stain the McCormick legacy.
16) Taft 2012
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Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
F HELLER, J
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F HELLER, J
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First edition.
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Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
F CHARYN, J
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F CHARYN, J
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Traces the historic arc of Lincoln's life from his picaresque days as a gangly young lawyer in Sangamon County, Illinois, through his improbable marriage to Kentucky belle Mary Todd, to his 1865 visit to war-shattered Richmond only days before his assassination.
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Mitch Rapp novels volume 3
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Pocket Books paperback edition.
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Adult Fiction (3rd floor)
F FLYNN, V
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F FLYNN, V
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What if America's most powerful leader was also its prime target? Vince Flynn's shattering thriller, Term Limits, soared onto national bestseller lists and marked the emergence of a new master of political fiction in the same league as Tom Clancy. In USA Today, Larry King called Term Limits "a page-turning read," while critics and readers nationwide praised its riveting premise of Washington under siege -- a scenario made chillingly real by this superb...
19) The first lady
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F PATTERS, J
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"Sally Grissom is a top secret service agent in charge of the Presidential Protection team. She knows that something is amiss when she is summoned to a private meeting with the President and his Chief of Staff without any witnesses. But she couldn't have predicted that she'd be forced to take on an investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the First Lady with strict orders to keep it a secret. The First Lady's absence comes in the...
20) American wife
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LP SITTENF, C
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Alice Blackwell, whose husband is beginning his second term as president of the United States, describes her modest upbringing, her career as a librarian, her surprising courtship with the man who swept her off her feet, and her experience as First Lady.