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A diverse trio of Boomer sleuths – strong, vibrant, gutsy women – solve international crimes and defeat ruthless villains. Set against rich tapestries of culture and history, our "sheroes" – Sandra Troux, Bobbi Power and Lizbet Sheridan – drive the action in contemporary page turners. Fans of Nancy Drew, Agatha Christie and Prime Suspect's Jane Tennison will love the Sandra Troux Mysteries. In Masquerade on the Net, Book 2 of the Sandra Troux...
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In the years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women in the workplace still found themselves relegated to secretarial positions or locked out of jobs entirely. This was especially true in the news business, a backwater of male chauvinism where a woman might be lucky to get a foothold on the "women's pages." But when a pioneering nonprofit called National Public Radio came along in the 1970s, and the door to serious journalism opened a crack, four...
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One World
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"With sharp, gorgeous prose, It Is Wood, It Is Stone takes place over the course of a year in São Paulo, Brazil, in which two women's lives intersect. Linda, an anxious and restless American, has moved with her husband, Dennis, for a year professorship. As Dennis submerges himself into his work, Linda finds herself unmoored and adrift, feeling increasingly disassociated from her own body. Linda's unwavering and skilled maid, Marta, has more claim...
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Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2008
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IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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If the wedding dress young Hanna's family is making is not chosen for the princess, they will go to the poor house but thanks to Hanna's sharp eyes and artistic ability, her father stands a very good chance of becoming Embroiderer to the Princess.
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[Createspace]
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Accidental detectives Jake and Emma Rand are taking on not just one mystery, but two!When one of Emma’s clients is found dead, she is the only one who is convinced it must be murder. Jake is running for County Attorney and Detective Matt Joyner is too busy investigating the death of a young girl and fighting for his career with the Casper Police Department to worry about an obvious suicide, so Emma recruits her father to help her track down the...
9) Silverado
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009], �1985
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English
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Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail and learn who their real friends are. Includes featurette.
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Playaway Digital Audio
Pub. Date
℗2016.
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English
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In 1965, neuroscientist Margot Sharpe meets Elihu Hoopes: the "man without a shadow," who will be known, in time, as the most-studied and most famous amnesiac in history. A vicious infection has clouded anything beyond the last seventy seconds just beyond the fog of memory. Over the course of thirty years, the two embark on mirrored journeys of self-discovery: Margot, enthralled by her charming, mysterious, and deeply lonely patient, as well as her...
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Magnificent Seven: The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew Bogue, the townspeople are desperate for protection. They find protection in seven outlaws. These seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money. Silverado: Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail...
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Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Legend of the Ruby Silver: A mother and son are hired to lend a hand at a mining site. When the mine doesn't produce as expected, dangers become more and more real.
Young pioneers: Molly and David Beaton are young newlyweds who head out for the vast wilderness of the newly opened Dakota territory to start a new life. They secure a large track of land as "homesteaders" and build a sod house to try to get through the long, difficult winter.
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