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Summary: "The masterful true-crime account of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing that captured the world's attention, and the heroic security guard-turned-suspect at the heart of it all. On July 27, 1996, a hapless former cop turned hypervigilant security guard named Richard Jewell spotted a suspicious bag in Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park, the town square of the 1996 Summer Games. Inside was a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press, an imprint of Abrams 2019
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Summary: Security guard Richard Jewell saves thousands of lives from a bomb at the1996 Atlanta Olympics, but soon becomes the FBI's number one suspect after false reports in the news.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2007
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2000
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Summary: Captain Adam Bolitho, of the 74-gun Athena, sails to the West Indies as flag-captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune, who had been a friend of Adam's uncle, Richard. In the torrid waters of the Caribbean, they take on a renegade foe that knows no honor, offers no quarter, and traffics in human life.--Publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2003
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Summary: As captain of His Majesty's frigate Unrivalled of forty-six guns, Adam Bolitho is required to assist the senior officer of the patrolling squadron. But all efforts of the patrols to curb a flourishing trade in human life are hampered by unsuitable ships, and by the belligerence of the Dey of Algiers, which threatens to ignite a full-scale war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann 2001
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Summary: In 1782, in the sequel to Sloop of War, Captain Richard Bolitho takes command of a frigate ordered to the Caribbean to combat French, Spanish, and American forces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2000
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Summary: In 1793, in the sequel to Passage to Mutiny, Captain Richard Bolitho of the Royal Navy sails from Gibraltar to fight against French forces at Toulon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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Summary: n 1802, a brief lull in the Napoleonic Wars allows Vice-Admiral Bolitho to take his crew to the Caribbean, aboard the Achates, on a mission to return the island of San Felipe to the French, in the sequel to A Tradition of Victory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2000
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Summary: In 1792, Richard Bolitho fights a gang of smugglers known as The Brotherhood, in the sequel to Honor This Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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Summary: On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majesty's Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2001
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Summary: "In 1774, Richard Bolitho is a newly appointed Third Lieutenant, joining the 28-gun frigate Destiny. ... It is amidst the broadside battles and clash of swords that Bolitho learns to accept his new responsibilities as a King's officer."--Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1998
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Summary: In 1774, two friends find themselves promoted to lieutenant in the British Navy and assigned to new crews aboard schooners bound for adventure in the Atlantic fleet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2005
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Summary: Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds himself the new master of the Argonaute, a French flagship taken in battle. With the Peace of Amiens in ruins, he must leave the safety of Falmouth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2000
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Summary: In 1796, in the sequel to Form Line of Battle! Captain Richard Bolitho uses his 74-gun ship to chase the French during blockade duty off France.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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Summary: The sequel to Signal--Close Action relates how, after the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801, Richard Bolitho helps recover merchantmen and keep the French out of the Baltic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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Summary: In 1793, Bolitho and the British warship Hyperion are trapped by the French in the Mediterranean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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Summary: Captain Richard Bolitho is placed in charge of the flagship of a squadron attempting to force Britain's entry into the Mediterranean during the late eighteenth century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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Summary: As the American Revolution rages on the mainland, the British Navy prepares for action at sea. Against a growing fleet of American and French privateers, the navy must maintain its blockade of Washington's vital military supplies. Caught up in the turmoil, junior officer Richard Bolitho finds himself having to make momentous decisions in the heat of battle—decisions that could affect the lives...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1998
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Summary: Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2011
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Summary: In 1772, sixteen-year-old British midshipman Richard Bolitho undergoes a severe initiation into the game of seamanship, intercepts and destroys a band of vicious pirates, and becomes involved with smugglers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1974