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Levithan, David

Summary: "A gay Jewish man has just been elected president of the United States--or so it seems, until the governor of Kansas decides that some election results in his state are invalid and awards crucial votes to the other candidate, his fellow party member. Things quickly go very wrong--and hundreds of thousands of people flock to Kansas to protest for what they believe is right and just. Among them...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LEV

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC LEV

Patterson, James

Summary: Keegan Barrett is America's most brilliant president ever. He is also a psychopath bent on revenge. If special agent Liam Grey can't bring him down in the next twenty-four hours, the nation is doomed.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PAT

Doctorow, Cory

Summary: "It's thirty years from now. We're making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry old people who can't let go? For young Americans a generation from now, climate change isn't controversial. It's just an overwhelming fact of life. And so are the great efforts to contain and mitigate it. Entire cities are being moved inland from the rising seas. Vast...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DOC

Lethem, Jonathan.

Summary: "A dazzling novel from one of our finest writers--an epic yet intimate family saga about three generations of all-American radicals At the center of Jonathan Lethem's superb new novel stand two extraordinary women. Rose Zimmer, the aptly nicknamed Red Queen of Sunnyside, Queens, is an unreconstructed Communist and mercurial tyrant who terrorizes her neighborhood and her family with the ferocity...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LET

Anderson, B. Kent

Summary: "When the first page of a shocking Civil War-era document is unearthed in Oklahoma, history professor Nick Journey is called in to evaluate the find--and is promptly attacked by two men armed with Special Forces weapons. Federal agent Meg Tolman's investigation into Journey's attack uncovers more troubling questions than answers. She soon finds herself joining Journey's cross-country quest to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AND

Wallace, Nicolle.

Summary: Charlotte Kramer, the first female president, finds her marriage and the safety of the American people in peril after rumors of her husband's infidelity circulate and her national security advisor makes grave errors of judgment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Washington Square Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Ackerman, Elliot

Summary: It is twenty years after the catastrophic war between the United States and China that brought down the old American political order. A new party has emerged in the US, one that's held power for over a decade. Efforts to cement its grip have resulted in mounting violent resistance. The American president has control of the media, but he is beginning to lose control of the streets. Many fear...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2024

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North, Oliver.

Summary: In 2032, conservative Christians have been driven underground by a repressive government that discredits a former war hero during an effort to rescue a kidnapped scientist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Threshold Editions 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NOR

Clinton, Hillary Rodham

Summary: State of Terror follows Ellen Adams, a novice Secretary of State, who has joined the administration of her rival, a president inaugurated after four years of American leadership that shrank from the world stage. A series of terrorist attacks throws the global order into disarray and the secretary is tasked with assembling a team to unravel the deadly conspiracy, a scheme carefully designed to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CLI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Clinton

DuBois, Brendan

Summary: In the dark aftermath of World War III, Samuel Simpson, an idealistic journalist, volunteers to become a records-keeper for a U.N. war crimes investigation team in New York State and suddenly finds himself and others the target of an unknown enemy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUB

Adler-Olsen, Jussi

Summary: Sixteen years before Democratic Senator Bruce Jansen was elected president of the United States, a PR stunt brought together five very different people: fourteen-year-old Dorothy "Doggie" Rogers, small-town sheriff T. Perkins, single mother Rosalie Lee, well-known journalist John Bugatti, and the teenage son of one of Jansen's employees, Wesley Barefoot. In spite of their differences, the five...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2018

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADL

Gough, Julian

Summary: "In a world run by computers, hackers have power--and awkward, homeschooled Colt is among the best. But when Colt secretly submits his mother Naomi's breakthrough research to a biotech conference, and it is immediately shut down, mother and son are forced to go on the run. Now Colt is coding for his life. As the military, and Colt's father, hunt them through a Las Vegas of self-driving cars and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOU

Ellis, Warren.

Summary: Private detective Michael McGill received a call from the president's chief of staff, to look for the "backup" and "secret constitution" devised by our Founding Fathers, to be used to "drive the country back to a time when civility, God, and mom's homemade apple pie were all that mattered". However, no one can seem to find it. The author, Warren Ellis, gives us a glimpse of the results that the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ELL

Wallace, Irving

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1964

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Martin, David Lozell

Summary: A depiction of a dystopian world finds the leader of a decimated America declaring himself king, with unexpected results, in a fictional account based on the theory that American-style democracy does not provide solutions to today's global problems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Clinton, Hillary Rodham

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: This high-stakes thriller follows a novice Secretary of State who has joined the administration of her rival, a president inaugurated after four years of American leadership that shrank from the world stage. A series of terrorist attacks throws the global order into disarray, and the secretary is tasked with assembling a team to unravel the deadly conspiracy, a scheme carefully designed to take...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2021

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CLI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CLI

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC PEN

Barnes, John

Summary: In a devastated, splintered, post-apocalyptic United States, with technology thrown back to biplanes, black powder, and steam trains, a tiny band of visionaries struggles to recreate Constitutional government and civilization itself, as a New Dark Age takes shape around them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Hardcover 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

Clinton, Hillary Rodham

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: State of Terror follows a novice Secretary of State who has joined the administration of her rival, a president inaugurated after four years of American leadership that shrank from the world stage. A series of terrorist attacks throws the global order into disarray and the secretary is tasked with assembling a team to unravel the deadly conspiracy, a scheme carefully designed to take advantage...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021

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2 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CLI

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

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC CLI

Canin, Ethan.

Summary: In the early 1970s, Corey Sifter, the son of working-class parents, becomes a yard boy on the grand estate of the powerful Metarey family. Soon, through the family's generosity, he is a student at a private boarding school and an aide to the great New York senator Henry Bonwiller, who is running for president of the United States. Before long, Corey finds himself involved with one of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAN

Patterson, James

2 holds on 5 copies

Summary: US President Keegan Barrett has swept into office on his success as Director of the CIA. Six months into his first term, he devises a clandestine power grab with deadly consequences. Barrett personally orders Special Agents Liam Grey and Noa Himel to execute his plan, but their loyalties are divided. The CIA serves at the pleasure of the president, yet they've sworn to support and defend the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M PAT

Beck, Glenn.

Summary: An unprecedented attack on U.S. soil shakes the country to the core and puts into motion a frightening plan, decades in the making, to transform America and demonize all those who stand in the way. Exposing the plan and revealing the conspirators behind it, PR executive Noah Gardner hatches his own plan to save both the woman he loves and the individual freedoms he once took for granted.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010

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

Uris, Leon

Summary: A man who is seeking election as president of the United States discovers that his biological parents were Jews. He is Quinn O'Connell, a Jew adopted by Irish Catholic parents and his opponent prepares to exploit this.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC URI

Roth, Rebekah

Summary: "The glamorous life of an international flight attendant can be anything but, as Vera Hanson discovered the morning one of her crew members was found murdered in a Paris hotel room. That morning began to put into focus some of the experiences of Vera's thilrty year airline career, which she had purposely been avoiding. It caused her to look more deeply into the questions surrounding 9/11 that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KTYS media 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROT

Beck, Glenn.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BEC

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