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1) The Iliad
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Language
English
Description
"Composed around 730 B.C., Homer's Iliad recounts the events of a few momentous weeks in the protracted ten-year war between the invading Achaeans, or Greeks, and the Trojans in their besieged city of Ilion. From the explosive confrontation between Achilles, the greatest warrior at Troy, and Agamemnon, the inept leader of the Greeks, through to its tragic conclusion, The Iliad explores the abiding, blighting facts of war. Carved close to the original...
Author
Language
English
Description
At once a romantic history of the mighty Mississippi River, an autobiographical account of Twain's early steamboat days, and a storehouse of anecdotes and sketches, this stirring account of America's vanished past is the raw material from which Twain wrote his finest novel--"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". A new introduction is provided by Twain biographer, Justin Kaplan.
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
172 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Missile Mouse, a secret agent for the Galactic Security Agency, battles deadly foes in order to rescue a scientist from the Rogue Imperium of Planets, which is trying to steal a doomsday machine capable of destroying the universe.
6) Flash points
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Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
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...
12) Allies & enemies
Author
Series
World of reading volume Level 2
Publisher
Disney/Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Mandalorian and the child meet both friends and enemies on their journey.
Author
Series
Discovery volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
141 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Page Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"This book is the introduction to a world of characters who met by chance but have formed a brotherhood of love and companionship. Our two heroes, Duskwing and Engineer, though different, have discovered that they are more alike than they ever thought they were. Our heroes meet new friends and overcome many obstacles but never miss a chance to have pizza. Come enjoy their world."
16) Roughing it
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Language
English
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Description
Roughing It is a book of semi-autobiographical travel literature written by American humorist Mark Twain. It was written during 1870-71 and published in 1872 as a prequel to his first book The Innocents Abroad (1869). This book tells of Twain's adventures prior to his pleasure cruise related in Innocents Abroad. Roughing It follows the travels of young Mark Twain through the Wild West during the years 1861-1867. After a brief stint as a Confederate...
Author
Series
Arrow library volume no. 76
Language
English
Formats
Description
This thrilling 1897 memoir reads like a novel as Bullen recounts his two years aboard the Cachalot, hunting sperm whales. Packed full of adventure, it also provides vivid glimpse into the bygone age of great sailing ships and the whaling industry-and the era's fascination with the whale.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2006, ©1997
Edition
Shonen Jump Manga ed.
Physical Desc
169 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After almost drowning at the hands of "Sawtooth" Arlong, captain of the nasty Fish-Man pirates, Luffy bounces back with a few tricks up his sleeve.
Author
Publisher
Boom Kids!
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
112 chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Although Donald does not remember working as a spy for the mysterious Agency, since his memory was reset after he left, he agrees to come back when the Agency asks him to, but he has trouble remembering his old skills.
Author
Series
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
©1990
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Including inaccurate information about weapons can kill your story before a potential publisher has even finished reading your manuscript. Today's readers of mysteries, thrillers, action/adventure, westerns, true crime, police procedurals, and romantic suspense are better informed about weapons than ever before. If you think you can slip one past these readers, you're wrong. Dead wrong. You don't have to be a 'gun buff' to need this book. If you...
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