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Chakraborty, S. A.

Summary: "The first book of "a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman's determined quest to seize a final chance at glory--and write her own legend ... Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates, she's survived...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Turk, Evan

Summary: In a time of drought in the Kingdom of Morocco, a storyteller and a boy weave a tale to thwart a Djinn and his sandstorm from destroying their city.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TUR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TUR

Wecker, Helene

Summary: "Set in New York City and the Middle East in the years leading to World War I-- the long-awaited follow-up to The Golem and the Jinni revisits Chava and Ahmad as they confront unexpected new challenges in a rapidly changing human world."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEC

Windrow, Martin.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.704 WIN

Morgan, Ted

Summary: "Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ted Morgan has now written a definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochina - and led inexorably to America's Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also be where a great European power fell to an underestimated insurgent army and lost control of a crucial...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.704 MOR

Ottaviani, Jim

Summary: Introduces the lives and work of three eminent primatologists, sharing insights into their educations under mentor Louis Leakey while exploring their pivotal contributions to twentieth-century natural science.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Square Fish, First Second 2015

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Hagan, Joe

Summary: A portrait of the founder of "Rolling Stone" magazine places his life and achievements against a backdrop of the music, culture, and politics of the late twentieth century.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017

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Iperen, Roxane van

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Summary: During the Second World War two Jewish sisters -- Janny and Lien Brilleslijper -- run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While the last remaining Jews are being hunted in The Netherlands, the lives of dozens of hideaways kept going for better or for worse, right under the noses of their National Socialist neighbors. Eventually, the nest is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2021

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom Iperen

Yomtov, Nel

Summary: "On February 23, 1945, an American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. The moment-captured in one of the most famous photographs of all time-didn't just boost the morale of the U.S. soldiers fighting on the island. It also lifted the spirits of the American people back home who had grown weary of World War II. How did this remarkable moment come to pass and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 YOM

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