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Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"December 1917. As World War I rages in Europe, twenty-four-year-old Ruby Wagner, the jewel in a prominent Philadelphia family, prepares for her upcoming wedding to a society scion. Like her life so far, it's all been carefully arranged. But when her beloved older brother is killed in combat, Ruby follows her heart and answers the Army Signal Corps' call for women operators to help overseas. As one of the trailblazing "Hello Girls" deployed to war-torn...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
After her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Souza and her dog Bruno are taken by triplet sisters to Belleville, in order to find him.
A bicyclist is kidnapped from the Tour de France by mysterious gangsters. His grandmother travels to the city of Belleville (which has a sardonic version of the Statue of Liberty in its harbor), where she tracks him down with the help of a musical trio gone to seed, the Belleville Triplets.
3184) My global adventure: vol. 124 countries, 6 continents, 8 months ; a new concept in reality TV!
Publisher
Digiview Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A new concept in reality-based entertainment. Catch beautiful Anastasia on her wild adventures globetrekking as she explores new cultures. Also a brand new look at these wonderful tourist destinations.
3188) The French Revolution
Series
Publisher
American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade and institutional distribution by Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1965
Language
English
3191) Burgoo stew
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
In this variant of "Stone Soup," old Billy Que tames a group of rough hungry boys.
3192) Louis XIV
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1965 [c1964]
Language
English
Description
The author presents Louis as the personification of a glorious era in which architecture, painting, sculpture, and literature flourished. "The King's activities in war and politicsa re relegated to the periphery. While the complex figure of Louis himself occupies the center of the state, Mr. Cronin studies... such figures as Racine, Moliere, Lully, Mignard, Mansart, Le Notre, Vauban, Cassini."
3193) District B13
Publisher
Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Paris, 2010. A wall surrounds the ghetto cities to isolate District B13. Within these walls, without effective law enforcement, gang rule is absolute. Damien is a member of an elite police squadron, highly trained in martial arts. He goes undercover to infiltrate a gang in order to defuse a neutron bomb and save the district from annihilation. Damien recruits the help of a criminal named Le�ito. His only goal is to save his sister from the clutches...
3194) The 4 musketeers
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Intrigue and revenge take on a new diabolical edge in this cloak-and-dagger adventure based on Dumas' tale of the three musketeers and their reckless, romantic friend D'Artagnan.
3195) Fearless Frederic
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"As the floodwaters rise, Paris needs a hero...Frederic and his friends will have to battle an escaped zoo animal and fight off pickpockets and looters. But as the danger escalates, can he find justice for his father and discover what courage really means?" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"From the critically acclaimed author of Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and Fortune comes a delightful new novel about exploring all the magical possibilities of life in the most extraordinary city of all: Paris. Vanessa Yu never wanted to see people's fortunes-or misfortunes-in tea leaves. Ever since she can remember, Vanessa has been able to see people's fortunes at the bottoms of their teacups. To avoid blurting out fortunes, she converts to coffee,...
3197) Profile
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An undercover British journalist risks her life by infiltrating militant extremist groups online.
Author
Series
Chocolat novels (Joanne Harris) volume 3
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2012/10/05
Language
English
3200) Hannibal rising
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
After young Hannibal is forced to watch his little sister, Mischa, being devoured by starving soldiers in his Lithuania homeland. Hannibal vows to avenge his sister's death by slaying those who committed not only war crimes against the Lecters, but also against other families during WW II. Hannibal's revenge plan includes his cannibalism to justify his insatiable appetite for human flesh. Hannibal excels in his medical school classes dissecting cadavers....
