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Summary: "Private investigator Robert Brixton has always hated Washington. Against his better judgment, he decides to stick around and take a job as an agent in a new State Department security agency headed by his former boss at the Washington P.D. After work one day he meets his youngest daughter Janet for a drink at an outdoor cafe. Shockingly, a young Arabic woman blows herself up, killing Janet and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAIBain, Donald
Summary: If someone in the pharmaceutical industry came upon a cheaper, non-addictive, and more effective painkiller, would he kill for it? Washington D.C. private detective Robert "Don't call me Bobby" Brixton, along with his mentors, attorneys Mac and Annabel Smith, discover that the answer is a resounding "Yes," as they try to help Jayla King, a medical researcher at a small D.C. pharmaceutical firm,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: M TRUBain, Donald
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAITruman, Margaret
Summary: Former CIA agent Max Pauling agrees to fly medical supplies to Havana as a favor to an old friend, but his simple mission takes a deadly turn when Max's contact in Havana is found dead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRUBain, Donald
Summary: David Portland's life is upended when his son Trevor dies mysteriously in Nigeria, while employed by a suspicious security/mercenary company. Information he learns will send Portland down a rabbit-hole of deadly deception - one which he hopes will lead him to the truth about his son's death. Meanwhile, Robert Brixton has been hired to look into a fraudulent charity and a criminal warlord in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAILand, Jon
Summary: "2002: A military transport on a secret run to dispose of its deadly contents vanishes without a trace. The present: A mass shooting on the steps of the Capitol nearly claims the life of Robert Brixton's grandson. No stranger to high-stakes investigations, Brixton embarks on a trail to uncover the motive behind the shooting. On the way he finds himself probing the attempted murder of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LANTruman, Margaret
Summary: When the body of a young theatre volunteer named Nadia Zarinski is found in a dark alley, two cops, Rick Klayman and Moses "Mo" Johnson, discover that Nadia was the intern for, and the rumored lover of, an influential right-wing Senator.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRUTruman, Margaret
Summary: Three plane crashes bring together the efforts of suave investigator Max Pauling, a beautiful bird-watcher, and a shady militia group, in a mystery that takes readers from the State Department to the rogue black markets of Russia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRUBain, Donald
Summary: "Laura is a young intern in Washington, D.C., working for handsome and likable Congressman Hal Gannon. Laura falls for the charming Gannon, but when she catches a stewardess at Gannon's apartment, she vows to destroy him. Private investigator Robert Brixton is a former cop who has also worked for the FBI. When Laura goes missing, Brixton is hired by Laura's family to gain insight into the case...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: M TRUTruman, Margaret
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRUTruman, Margaret
Summary: Collette Cahill of the State Department embarks upon a quest to find out why her friend Barrie Mayer, a literary agent, was found dead of an apparent heart attack at Heathrow airport in London.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRUBain, Donald
Summary: "Private investigator Robert Brixton has always hated Washington. Against his better judgment, he decides to stick around and take a job as an agent in a new State Department security agency headed by his former boss at the Washington P.D. After work one day he meets his youngest daughter Janet for a drink at an outdoor cafe. Shockingly, a young Arabic woman blows herself up, killing Janet and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Bain 2014Truman, Margaret
Summary: President Burton Pyle and candidate Robert Colgate are seeking the presidency in a coming election; two crimes begin to connect with the presidential race, the death of Rosalie Curzon, a Washington call girl, and the kidnapping of the daughter of Robert Colgate's close friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M TRUHooper, Kay
Summary: "New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper is back with the next thrilling paranormal suspense novel in the Bishop/Special Crimes Unit series. The small town of Salem has been quiet for months-or so Bishop and his elite Special Crimes Unit believe. But then Hollis Templeton and Diana Hayes receive a warning in Diana's eerie "gray time"-a space between the world of the living and the realm of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOOHooper, Kay
Summary: Special Crimes Unit agent Nash O'Hara and his new partner, Destiny Kincaid, will need every tool in their arsenal, and also their paranormal powers, to fight off a twisted killer that is stalking the small town of Salem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC HOOHooper, Kay
Summary: Special Crimes Unit agent Nash O'Hara and his new partner, Destiny Kincaid, will need every tool in their arsenal, and also their paranormal powers, to fight off a twisted killer that is stalking the small town of Salem.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HOOHooper, Kay
Summary: "An SCU team investigates a string of accidents, only to uncover a deadly and deliberate monster in the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper. In Clarity, North Carolina, the residents have fallen victim to an unfortunate series of events. Seemingly random accidents have taken the lives of several citizens in the small mountain town. But these deadly coincidences are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hooper 2017Shakey Jake.
Contents: Disc 1. Everything gonna be alright ; Hold that bus, conductor ; Strollin' the strip ; Respect me baby ; I will always love you ; Three times seven ; Farther on up the road ; A hard road to travel ; Save your money, baby ; Too hot to hold ; Long distance call ; Don't answer the door ; Love me baby ; Chains of love (Shakey Jake) ; The sky is falling ; Long distance operator ; I'm a free man ;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES CHIBeal, W. J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [s.n.] 1915
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 581.652 BEACole, Nat King
Contents: Straighten up and fly right -- (Get your kicks on) Route 66 -- (I love you) For sentimental reasons -- The Christmas song (Merry Christmas to you) -- Nature boy -- Mona Lisa -- Too young -- Unforgettable -- Walkin' my baby back home -- Pretend -- Answer me, my love -- Darling, je vous aime beaucoup --A blossom fell -- Send for me -- Non dimenticar (Don't forget) -- Ramblin' Rose -- Dear lonely...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL COLRobertson, Robbie.
Summary: The fifth solo album by Robbie Robertson, named one of Rolling Stone's 100 greatest guitarists of all time, also features Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood and Trent Reznor as well as vocalists Angela McCluskey, Rocco Deluca, Dana Glover, Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes, bassist Pino Palladino, and drummer Ian Thomas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Macrobiotic Records 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The special characteristics of prime numbers have intrigued and confounded mathematicians since ancient times. Outlining the basics of primes-including their unique multiplicative properties and their supposedly random appearance in the number line-this program details the early history of prime number theory, beginning with discoveries that took place in the Hellenistic world. The film...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Many consider Alan Turing to be the father of computer science-mainly because of his cryptography machine, which cracked the German code during World War II. But Turing created his device before the war-not for military purposes, but in the hope of disproving the Riemann hypothesis. This program gives an account of Turing's unresolved zeta function research, the tragic conclusion of his life,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Roy, Ron
Summary: When KC and Marshall see lights flickering at night in the Washington Monument, their investigation turns up a monkey, a hole in one of the monument stones, and a hundred-year-old mystery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007