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1) The spy
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that the clues point not to suicide but to murder.
2) The wrecker
Author
Series
Isaac Bell thrillers volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Investigating a series of attacks on the Southern Pacific Railroad's Cascades express lines, Detective Bell learns of the existence of an elusive saboteur who recruits and murders his own accomplices while engineering schemes of maximum havoc.
Author
Series
Silver Arrow volume 1
Language
English
Description
"'Dear Uncle Herbert, You€ve never met me, but I€m your niece Kate, and since it is my birthday tomorrow and you are super-rich could you please send me a present?' Kate and her younger brother Tom lead dull, uninteresting lives. And if their dull, uninteresting parents are anything to go by, they don€t have much to look forward to. Why can€t Kate have thrilling adventures and save the world the way people do in books? Even her 11th birthday...
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A family film for all ages, the movie chronicles the adventure of 10-year-old Lily, who sets off to visit her lonely Grandpa, but finds herself on a great adventure along the way that leads to a meeting with Thomas The Tank Engine.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Loco for locomotives? Get your ticket ready - here is everything you need to know about finding, keeping and training your very own pet train. Finding advice on caring for a dog, a cat, a fish, or even a dinosaur is easy. But what if somebody's taste in pets runs to the more mechanical kind? What about those who like cogs and gears more than feathers and fur? People who prefer the call of a train whistle to the squeal of a guinea pig? Or maybe dream...
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002, c1998
Language
English
Description
For Thomas and his freinds doing good deeds means that you're a "really useful engine". Help Thomas and Gordon build a new playground for some special children. Teaches how making someone happy really cheers us up.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Join Thomas & Friends as they embark on a legendary movie adventure! The Steam Team's quest begins when a special guest arrives on Sodor with a big surprise and important jobs for Thomas, Percy, and James. The engines meet new friends and discover suits of armor; coats of arms and legends of long-ago heroes."
Author
Series
Capital mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
On a trip to Pennsylvania, presidential stepdaughter KC Corcoran and her friend Marshall are exploring the rest of the train when the special caboose at the back disappears--along with the Vice President.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
�2003
Language
English
Description
Summer at the station is a very busy time! James helps rescue a red hot air balloon that is about to make and unexpected stop at the station. Four other friends learn what amazing things they can do when they get on track and work together.