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301) Dark music
Author
Series
Rekke and Vargas volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Summer 2003: A soccer referee- an immigrant from war-torn Afghanistan- is found dead after a youth match in a Stockholm suburb. The father of one of the players, who had threatened the ref, is quickly arrested, but he protests his innocence. The police decide to consult Professor Hans Rekke, a world-renowned authority on interrogation and prisoner confessions. Things do not proceed as planned as Rekke challenges the team's assumptions and demolishes...
302) Irish coffee
Author
Series
Notre Dame mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Language
English
Description
Academic and amateur sleuth Roger Knight and his P.I. brother, Phil, investigate the apparent murder of a member of the Notre Dame athletic department.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 2015, at the age of 97, President Barack Obama awarded Katherine Johnson, whose life inspired the movie "Hidden Figures", the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom--the nation’s highest civilian honor--for her pioneering work as a mathematician on NASA’s first flights into space. In this memoir, she shares her personal journey from child prodigy in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia to NASA human computer. In her life after retirement,...
304) The plagiarist
Author
Publisher
H. Howey]
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Adam Griffey is living two lives. By day, he teaches literature. At night, he steals it. Adam is a plagiarist, an expert reader with an eye for great works. He prowls simulated worlds perusing virtual texts, looking for the next big thing. And when he finds it, he memorizes it page by page, line by line, word for word. And then he brings it back to his world, the real world, and he sells it. But what happens when these virtual worlds begin to seem...
Author
Publisher
Viking Adult
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The best-selling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran presents an impassioned tribute to the importance of fiction to democracy that blends memoir with close readings of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Babbitt and The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter.
"A passionate hymn to the power of fiction to change people's lives, by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran. Ten years ago, Azar Nafisi electrified readers with her million-copy...
Series
Mr. Wolf's class volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mr. Wolf's class explores the forest on an exciting overnight field trip, while also dealing with friendship worries and disagreements."--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Cirrus Test Prep's Praxis II Elementary Education Multiple Subjects (5001): Study Guide with Practice Test Questions will provide you with a detailed overview of the Praxis II 5001, so you know exactly what to expect on test day. We'll take you through all the concepts covered on the test and give you the opportunity to test your knowledge with Praxis Elementary Education practice questions. Even if it's been a while since you last took a major test,...
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Meghna Raman defied her parents’ wishes and followed her life’s passion, becoming a theater teacher and aspiring playwright. When she discovers that her beloved writing partner, best friend, and secret crush, Seth, is engaged—and not to her—she realizes he’s about to become the one-that-got-away. Even worse, he’s asked her to be his best man. And worse than that, she’s agreed. Determined to try and move on, Meghna agrees to let her...
309) An invisible sign
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Mona Gray has lived in a hidden world of numbers since her father became ill when she was a child, now at age 20 she helps children discover the joys of math when she finds herself teaching an elementary school math class.