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Publisher:
Atheneum
Pub. Date:
©2022
Lexile measure:
1030L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"When seventeen-year-old Asher embarks on a road trip from New Jersey to Graceland to get revenge on the drunk driver who killed his mom, he brings along three new friends from his bereavement groups"--
Publisher:
Lionsgate
Language:
English
Average Rating:
2.7 stars
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Description:
John Wick uncovers a trail to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful associations across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes.
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
A return to the world of the Road Warrior, Max Rockatansky. Haunted by his turbulent past, he believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a group fleeing across the Wasteland in a War Rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. They are escaping a Citadel tyrannized by the Immortan Joe, from whom something irreplaceable has been taken. Enraged, the Warlord with his gangs, pursues the rebels ruthlessly...
Author:
Publisher:
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date:
[2022]
Lexile measure:
890L
Language:
English
Description:
"It's time to hit the road! After years of inventing things that other people needed, Thomas Edison and Henry Ford realize there is somthing they need-- a vacation! So, the famous inventors pack up Ford's Model T and invite their good friends Harvey Firestone and John Burroughs to come along. "The Four Vagabonds" take to America's back roads to enjy the country's natural wonders, fireside chats, frolicking fun-- and even a few new inventions. What...
Author:
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
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Description:
"One of the most acclaimed travel writers of our time turns his unflinching eye on an American South too often overlooked. Paul Theroux has spent fifty years crossing the globe, adventuring in the exotic, seeking the rich history and folklore of the far away. Now, for the first time, in his tenth travel book, Theroux explores a piece of America--the Deep South. He finds there a paradoxical place, full of incomparable music, unparalleled cuisine, and...
8. Sabotage
Language:
English
Average Rating:
2 stars
Formats:
Description:
Arnold Schwarzenegger leads an elite DEA task force that takes on the world's deadliest drug cartels. When the team successfully executes a high-stakes raid on a cartel safe house, they think their work is done - until, one-by-one, the team members mysteriously start to be eliminated. As the body count rises, everyone is a suspect.
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Series:
Publisher:
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
"The great city of Alt Coulumb is in crisis. The moon goddess Seril, long thought dead, is back--and the people of Alt Coulumb aren't happy. Protests rock the city, and Kos Everburning's creditors attempt a hostile takeover of the fire god's church. TaraAbernathy, the god's in-house Craftswoman, must defend the church against the world's fiercest necromantic firm--and against her old classmate, a rising star in the Craftwork world. As if that weren't...
Series:
Language:
Spanish
Description:
A documentary featuring the musicians who played on the successful album "Buena Vista Social Club". The musicians, who are now called the "Super-Abuelos" (Super Grandad), are filmed as they record a new album. The program contains music, interviews, live concert footage and shots of the musicians as they perform at concerts in Amsterdam and Carnegie Hall.
Publisher:
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[1986]
Language:
English
Description:
A New York writer with a passion for literature writes to a London bookstore in search of rare classics. A good-natured, reserved Englishman answers her request, beginning a relationship that spans two continents and two decades.
Author:
Publisher:
Interlink Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
There are four roads leading to Santiago, which combine to form a single road. So begins The Pilgrims Guide, the worlds first guidebook. Written early in the twelfth century by Benedictine monks, it served travelers taking part in the great pilgrimage of the Middle Ages, to the tomb of the apostle St. James, the cousin of Christ, at Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain. The four roads are all in France: from Paris in the north; from Vézelay...
Publisher:
Asian Development Bank
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
This manual is a practical point of reference for the provision of safer pedestrian facilities in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries. It focuses on the physical road infrastructure that can help pedestrians safely cross, and walk along, roads. It also outlines proven facilities that have been shown to assist pedestrians, including those in the high-risk groups. Aimed at engineers, project managers, planners, traffic police,...
Author:
Publisher:
Teresa Hubley
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
Description:
These four accounts of love give us a recovering alcoholic with an old song stuck in his head, a businessman who inherits a partner he never knew he needed, an articulate mechanic determined to speak up for her man, and a bride-to-be struggling to put herself back into her wedding.
Author:
Publisher:
J. F. Zimmerman
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
Sheriff Clifford Davidson thought life had settled down after solving the infamous Pond Murders. But in the idyllic small town of New Castle, Virginia, peace is fleeting. When a string of mysterious late-night activities disturbs the community, Clifford finds himself drawn into a chilling investigation that uncovers secrets buried deep beneath the surface. As Clifford juggles his role as a family man and a dedicated law enforcer, his resolve is tested...
Author:
Publisher:
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
Description:
The harrowing conclusion of the first-ever comic adaptation of Richard Matheson's classic, Duel. It's just Mann and his damaged car trying to survive the final onslaught of a murderous and crazed trucker, as brought to life by Matheson, Chris Ryall, and artist Rafa Garres.
Author:
Series:
Library of America volume 336
Publisher:
Library of America
Pub. Date:
[2020]
Language:
English
Description:
Franklin has gathered four of Jackson's novels, with which she began her irreplaceable, all too-brief career. Originally published between 1948 and 1958, they are published here without change except for the correction of typographical errors. Within these stories Jackson explores the recessed concealed within the prosperous world of the postwar 1940s and 50s-- and withing our own unacknowledged selves. -- adapted from front flap and Note on the Texts,...