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Patchett, Ann

Summary: "Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honor of Mr. Hosokawa, a powerful Japanese businessman. Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano, has mesmerized the international guests with her singing. It is a perfect evening -- until a band of gun-wielding terrorists breaks in, taking the entire party hostage. But what...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2007

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Pryor, Mark

Summary: When his bookseller friend, a former Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter, is kidnapped and other booksellers are murdered, Hugo Marston, head of security for the U.S. embassy in Paris, discovers a shocking conspiracy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seventh Street Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRY

Klein, Aaron.

Summary: An investigative journalist exposes significant issues related to the Benghazi attack, including secretive activities inside the doomed facility, the withholding of critical protection, the fate of Ambassador Chris Stevens, and the role Hillary Clinton played in the scandal.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WND Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 KLE

Brockmann, Suzanne.

Summary: "Former Navy SEAL Ian Dunn has been tasked by a mysterious government agency with rescuing two kidnapped children believed to have been taken prisoner in a South American embassy. Leading the mission alongside Phoebe Kruger, the new hire at the prestigious law firm where Dunn is a longtime client, Dunn will embark on a race against time while simultaneously dealing with an equally pressing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Brockmann 2014

Wilkinson, Gina

Summary: At night, in Huda's fragrant garden, a breeze sweeps in from the desert encircling Baghdad, rustling the leaves of her apricot trees and carrying warning of visitors at her gate. Huda, a secretary at the Australian embassy, lives in fear of the mukhabarat--the secret police who watch and listen for any scrap of information that can be used against America and its allies. They have ordered her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print. 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC WIL

Brockmann, Suzanne

Summary: Navy SEAL Ian Dunn went rogue in a big way when he turned his talents to a lawless life of jewel heists and con jobs, or so the world has been led to believe. In reality, the former Special Ops warrior is still fighting for good, leading a small band of freelance covert operatives who take care of high stakes business in highly unofficial ways. That makes Ian the hands down choice when the US...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRO

Patchett, Ann

3 holds on 2 copies

Summary: In an unnamed South American country, a world-renowned soprano sings at a birthday party in honor of a visiting Japanese industrial titan. His hosts hope that Mr. Hosokawa can be persuaded to build a factory in their Third World backwater. Alas, in the opening sequence, just as the accompanist kisses the soprano, a ragtag band of 18 terrorists enters the vice-presidential mansion through the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

Wilkinson, Gina

Summary: At night, in Huda's fragrant garden, a breeze sweeps in from the desert encircling Baghdad, rustling the leaves of her apricot trees and carrying warning of visitors at her gate. Huda, a secretary at the Australian embassy, lives in fear of the mukhabarat'the secret police who watch and listen for any scrap of information that can be used against America and its allies. They have ordered her to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WIL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIL

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