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Publisher / Publication Date: Chivers Press 1994
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HOWAndrews, Mesu
Summary: "After four-year-old Asenath's mother is murdered by Egypt's foreign rulers, the child is raised to be a priestess by her overprotective father -- high priest of Egypt's sun god. For fifteen years, Asenath is sequestered in the upper levels of Ra's temple, convinced it is her destiny to heal the land by becoming queen to the next Egyptian pharaoh. But when Egypt's foreign king instead gives her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction AndrewsCollar, Orpheus
Summary: "Carter and Sadie, offspring of the brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane, embark on a worldwide search for the Book of Ra, but the House of Life and the gods of chaos are determined to stop them" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 RIOLarson, Edward J. (Edward John)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.8 LARRogers, D. Laurence
Summary: "Centuries ago, Europeans desperate for gold and a route to the East found a lush, green paradise populated by native tribes in the New World. Despite a clash of cultures, cooperation created the fur trade that dominated early Michigan history. Subsequent violence and disease all but wiped out the native population. Later, intrepid residents crossed the frozen Straits of Mackinac on foot and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The History Press 2018
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 ROGRice, Anne
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Publisher / Publication Date: ĖKSMO 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.7 RICArmstrong, Karen
Summary: No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular Western imagination as an extreme faith that promotes authoritarian government, female oppression, civil war, and terrorism. The author's short history offers a vital corrective to this narrow view. The distillation of years of thinking and writing about Islam, it demonstrates that the world's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 297.09 ARMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Rel ArmstrongRiordan, Rick.
Summary: Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sade Kane can't seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Their only hope: find an ancient spell that might turn the serpent's own shadow into a weapon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RIOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RIOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RIOCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Riordan 2012Cumings, Bruce
Summary: As Cumings eloquently explains, for the Asian world the Korean War was a generations-long fight filled with untold stories of bloody insurgencies and rebellions, massacres and atrocities. He incisively ties America's current foreign policy back to this remarkably violent war that killed as many as four million Koreans, two thirds of whom were civilians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.904 CUMFussell, Paul
Summary: Looks at World War II in Europe, from D-Day to the fall of Berlin, from the perspective of the American infantry soldiers who fought, capturing the horrors and hardships of battle while dealing with issues of leadership, strategy, and tactics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5421 FUSGriffin, James J.
Summary: Receiving orders to clean up a huge swath of west Texas, veteran Texas Ranger, Will Kirkpatrick, and his young Ranger recruit, Jonas Peterson, begin encountering outlaws and renegades before they even reach the heart of the crime-infested range. In saloons, at camp, on steam trains and stage coaches, Will and Jonas face down bandits, fugitives, crooked lawmen and trigger-happy drunks in loads...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRIHerbert, Brian
Summary: "Dune, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction masterpiece set in the far future amidst a sprawling feudal interstellar society, tells the story of Paul Atreides as he and his family accept control of the desert planet Arrakis. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism, and politics, Dune is a powerful, fantastical tale that takes an unprecedented look into our universe, and is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2020
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Summary: Dr. Blackgaard Shows He Will Stop at Nothing to Get What He Wants. Evil Dr. Regis Blackgaard is desperate to gain ownership of a building not far from Whit's End. to get it, he and his henchmen will resort to corruptions and blackmail. Why is that building so important to him? Meanwhile, Connie longs to make things right with Whit. can she convince him she has learned her lesson and deserives...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC LOLMacMillan, Margaret
Summary: Explores the ways in which history has been used to influence people and government, focusing on how reportage of past events has been manipulated to justify religious movements and political campaigns.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901 MACMBerlinski, David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510.9 BERKenyon, Sherrilyn
Summary: Streetwise, tough, and savvy, Nick and his quick sarcasm are the stuff of legend... until the night when his best friends try to kill him. Saved by a mysterious warrior, Nick is sucked into the realm of the Dark-Hunters: immortal vampire slayers who risk everything to save humanity. With his fellow students turning into flesh-eating zombies, how can he stop them... without getting grounded by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KENMazower, Mark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.6 MAZLewis, C. S. (Clive Staples)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 1990
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Summary: "It was a time of uncertainty in the infancy of the growing nation. The Wild West was open and beckoning to displaced men and families, and many chose to travel to the unsettled frontier, dreaming of new homes, land, and even riches. But few reckoned on those that had lived in those lands for centuries, the native peoples: Blackfoot, Crow, Sioux, and more. Elijah McCain, fresh from the Union...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024
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Summary: When caregiver Faith McCallum arrives at the enchanted lakeside estate of Avalon's renowned Bellamy family, she's intent on rebuilding her shattered life and giving her two daughters a chance at a better future. But she faces a formidable challenge in the form of her stubborn and difficult new employer, Alice Bellamy. While Faith proves a worthy match for her sharp-tongued client, she often...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2015