Modesitt, L.E.
Summary: Rhenn prepares for his liaison duties only to encounter hostility from his new commander and a threat from a vengeful High Holder, a situation for which he becomes a lone defender against gang lords, naval marines, and terrorist priests.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
Summary: Alastar finds himself in the middle of a power struggle after taking the helm of the declining Solidar's Collegium of Imagers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, Annie.
Contents: Tips & techniques -- Basic knitting techniques -- Special techniques -- Finishing techniques -- Choosing the correct size -- Abbreviations and stitch glossary -- Men's raglan mock soy silk turtleneck -- Doggie's soy silk sweater -- Variegated yoke pullover -- Variegated dog kerchief -- Easy toe-up socks -- Superwash mutt-luks -- Men's knit zip front pullover -- Shades of gray sweater -- Boy toy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 MODModesitt, Annie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Potter Craft 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 745.594 MODMcDevitt, Jack.
Summary: When someone--or something--leaves a series of mysterious satellites orbiting around diverse planets in the galaxy, a crew sets out to uncover the origins of the satellites and their potential danger to humankind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCDModeste, Charlene
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RIOModesitt, L. E.
Summary: Rhennthyl and Seliora are married and have a small daughter, and Rhennthyl has proven to be an effective patrol captain as well as a strong imager. But problems are increasing: a new addictive drug is destroying more people faster, including a member of Rhenn's family, mysterious explosions rock the city of L'Excelsis, and the country's most powerful enemy is expected to go to war any day.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MODRooks, A.E.
Summary: Chronicles the history of the Black Joke, a ship in the British Royal Navy's anti-slavery squadron, and its quest to liberate as many enslaved people as possible.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 326 ROOMoore, L.S.
Summary: "On a night when the veil between the living and the dead is as thin as a soap bubble, Will McCurty discovers a chilling family legacy. Each generation's firstborn becomes a medium, a Bridge between the living world and the In Between. It shouldn't affect Will, but his older brother needs a Keeper, someone who can make sure the anguished spirits move on. Becoming a Keeper means Will must harbor...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Big Fig Books, an imprint division of The Little Fig 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MOOMcDevitt, Jack.
Summary: On an Indian reservation in North Dakota, a shooting war breaks out over a space-travel machine. Left by visiting aliens thousands of years ago, it allows men to go the alien world. Washington wants to destroy it, the Indians to use it to emigrate.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPrism 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCDMcDevitt, Jack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCDLoe, Meika
Summary: Aging Our Way follows the everyday lives of 30 elders (ages 85-102) living at home and mostly alone, to understand how they create and maintain meaningful lives for themselves. Meika Loe explores how the very old navigate the practical challenges of living as independently as possible while staying healthy, connected, and comfortable--Book jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 LOEEnger, L.L.
Summary: "Born with no air in his lungs, it was only when Reuben Land's father, Jeremiah, picked him up and commanded him to breathe that Reuben's lungs filled. Reuben struggles with debilitating asthma from then on, making him a boy who knows firsthand that life is a gift, and also one who suspects that his father is touched by God and can overturn the laws of nature. The quiet 1960's midwestern life...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ENGModesitt, L. E.
Summary: Promoted to commander and assigned to convice the Pharsi High Council to submit to Lord Bhayar's rule, Quaeryt leads an Imagers team into hostile lands once held by the tyrannical Rex Kharst, where they confront a powerful order of women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
Summary: "L. E. Modesitt, Jr., continues his bestselling Saga of Recluce with The Mage-Fire War, the third book in a story arc which began with The Mongrel Mage and Outcasts of Order. Once again, prejudices against the use of chaos magic force Beltur and his companions to flee their refuge in Axalt. The rulers of nearby Montgren have offered them sanctuary and the opportunity to become the Councilors...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
Summary: A feminist fantasy starring Anna Marshal, a bored singer in Iowa. Wishing for a more liberated life, she is whisked into a parallel universe where music is magic, and helps to defeat an invader with her music. But as she subsequently finds out, even in fantasy land there is gender politics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 1997
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy Modesitt 1997Modesitt, L. E.
Summary: Khari is the best cooper in Brysta, one of the major cities in Nordia, and his life as been as ordered and dependable as his barrels. His trouble begins when he saves a neighbor's daughter from the violent advances of two upper-class men. Then he rescues an actual rape victim he finds unconscious in an alley, a blackstaffer, a young expatriate mage, from Recluce, and that makes his wife very...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODL.A. Takedown
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK L.A.MODESITT, L. E.
Summary: The hero is a professor who specializes in ghost technology, which a foreign power is trying to steal. Ghosts are part of everyday life in an alternative North America, split into New France, the Mormon-ruled Desert and Dutch Columbia, the professor's country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: TORBH 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
Summary: "In Contrarian, protests against unemployment and poor harvests have become armed riots as the people sink deeper into poverty. They look to a government struggling to emerge from corruption and conspiracy. Recently elected to the Council of Sixty-Six, Steffan Dekkard is the first Councilor who is an Isolate, a man invulnerable to the emotional manipulations and emotional surveillance of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
Summary: "L. E. Modesitt, Jr., bestselling author of Saga of Recluce and the Imager Portfolio, continues his brand new, gaslamp, political fantasy series with Councilor the thrilling sequel to Isolate. Continued poor harvests and steam-powered industrialization displace and impoverish thousands. Protests grow and gather followers. Against this rising tide of social unrest, Steffan Dekkard, newly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODModesitt, L. E.
Summary: Solidar is in chaos. Charyn, the young and untested ruler of Solidar, has survived assassination, and he struggles to gain control of a realm in the grip of social upheaval, war, and rioting. Solidar cannot be allowed to slide into social and political turmoil that will leave the High Holders with their ancient power and privilege, and the common people with nothing. But the stakes are even...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2019