Frank Carlson Library

"Laia es una hu�erfana que lucha por salvar a su �unico hermano. Elias es un soldado que lucha por su libertad. Cuando ambos se encuentren, no tardar�an en descubrir que a veces es imposible luchar contra el destino...y que las decisiones que ellos tomen para sobrevivir pueden cambiar el futuro del Imperio. Laia y Elias descubrir�an que el Imperio s�olo puede vencerse desde dentro... El futuro de �este est�a en sus manos."--Amazon.com Laia...

"Elias, Helene, and Tavi are Fivers - in training to become elite military recruits for the Martial Empire at Blackcliff Academy. When they're sent on a dangerous mission to steal a heavily-guarded poison on Isle South, the soon find themselves up against surprising enemies - including other recruits. As the true horror of their assignment is revealed, these three will begin to confront the harrowing realities of Martial rule, their place in the system......

With those she's closest to dying around her, Adele embarks on a secret mission to the Sun Realm to assassinate the President. Along the way she'll uncover secrets about her relationship with Tristan that she might not be ready to face. Tristan has a secret too, one that's been eating him up inside ever since he met Adele. Will he reveal all, and risk the loss of friendship and love at a time when he needs it the most? At the same time, Adele's mother,...

"Ezra is the newest member of the rebel starship Ghost. He's eager to start training in the Jedi ways of the Force with Kanan, yet Kanan's self-doubt makes him a reluctant instructor. When they receive word that Kanan's old master is alive, the crew travels to meet her--but what they find is far from what they expect. A sinister entity lurks, and it seeks to bring Ezra over to the other side... Based on the animated series!"--Amazon.

V for vendetta: Set in a future where Germany has won World War II and Britain has become a fascist state, this is the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the...

Can one woman’s inspirational story inspire hope in her granddaughter’s lost soul? New York, 2006. Amy Sullivan’s life is a mess. Fired from her dream job at a prestigious newspaper, she gets a call from her 90-year-old grandmother in the South of France. Maureen Ritter flies to America, the land of her birth, ostensibly to visit her ailing sister, but soon she begins to share with Amy what she’s hidden for more than...

"Looks like the wall has finally met its match. This classic tale gets a modern twist with a Humpty Dumpty for a new generation. Humpty Dumpty lived near a wall... begins this well-known fable. But this time Humpty is ready for battle, with a secret mission and a touch of mischief. Can all the King's horses and all the King's men help put Humpty together again? Or maybe the mission, no matter how small, is simply to question the point of a wall."--Provided...

In 2016, a group of armed, divinely inspired right-wing protestors led by Ammon Bundy occupied the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in the high desert of eastern Oregon. Encamped in the shadowlands of the republic, insisting that the Federal government had no right to own public land, the occupiers were seen by a divided country as either dangerous extremists dressed up as cowboys, or as heroes insisting on restoring the rule of the Constitution....

Amid the unrest following a failed revolt against Henry IV, Kate Clifford must defend her friend Berend from a murder charge --

"In 1940s Tuscany, Contessa Sofia de' Corsi's peaceful home in a medieval villa among the olive groves has been upturned by the arrival of German soldiers. She is desperate to help her friends in the village fight back in any way she can, all while keeping her efforts secret from her husband Lorenzo, who fears for their safety. When Maxine, a no-nonsense Italian-American, arrives in Tuscany to help the resistance, the two women forge an uneasy alliance....