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A lion among men [playaway]
Gregory Maguire
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Civil war grips Oz as the farmers of Munchkinland clash with Imperial soldiers loyal to the emperor. Through the chaos comes Brrr--the Cowardly Lion--who is searching for information about the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba Thropp. The rebel witch once defended his rights as an Animal and may be the key to restoring his identity and saving him ...
2008; ; isbn:9781436198554 |
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Executive privilege [playaway]
Phillip Margolin
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Hired by a prestigious D.C. attorney and Presidential confidant, ex-cop turned private eye Dana Cutler shadows campaign volunteer Charlotte Walsh--documenting the lovely political science major's whereabouts with pictures and voicemails. The boring surveillance becomes interesting one night when Charlotte has a clandestine meeting with the President ...
2008; ; isbn:9781436132497 |
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Life of Pi [playaway] : a novel
Yann Martel
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Pi Patel, having spent an idyllic childhood in Pondicherry, India, as the son of a zookeeper, sets off with his family at the age of sixteen to start anew in Canada, but his life takes a marvelous turn when their ship sinks in the Pacific, leaving him adrift on a raft with a 450-pound Bengal tiger for company
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Trespass [playaway]
Valerie Martin
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Chloe Dales's life is in order, but she is troubled--by the aggression of her government's foreign policy; by the poacher who roams the land behind her studio; and by her son Toby's new girlfriend, a Croatian refugee named Salome Drago. Raised in the Croatian expatriate community of New Orleans, Salome is a toxic mix of the old world and the ...
2007; ; isbn:9781605145204 More Information |
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In the country of men [playaway] : a novel
Hisham Matar
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Libya, 1979. Nine-year-old Suleiman's days are circumscribed by the narrow rituals of childhood: outings to the ruins surrounding Tripoli, games with friends played under the burning sun, exotic gifts from his father's constant business trips abroad. But his nights have come to revolve around his mother's increasingly disturbing bedside stories full ...
2007; ; isbn:9781605148915 More Information |
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The incredible shrinking man [playaway]
Richard Matheson
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A radioactive fog causes a man to shrink until he is only two inches tall
2008; ; isbn:9781605147819 More Information |
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Fiddlers [playaway]: a novel of the 87th Precinct
Ed McBain
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Playaway is the simplest way to listen to audio on the go. Each Playaway comes with the digital content already pre-loaded on it and a battery to make it play. Simply plug in earbuds and enjoy. Each ultra-portable Playaway weighs only two ounces and comes packaged with earbuds and a standard AAA battery to allow for immediate listening. Every Playaway ...
2005; ; isbn:9781602529601 More Information |
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The miracle at Speedy Motors [playaway]
Alexander McCall Smith
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While Precious Ramotswe travels to a game reserve to investigate the death of an American tourist, trouble brews back home. Mma Makutsi launches the Complaint Half Hour, providing herself a forum for her grievances. And Precious' dependable husband Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni suddenly decides to mortgage his auto repair shop
2008; ; isbn:9781436132480 |
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For the love of a dog [playaway] : understanding emotion in you and your best friend
Patricia B. McConnell
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Playaway is the simplest way to listen to audio on the go. Each Playaway comes with the digital content already pre-loaded on it and a battery to make it play. Simply plug in earbuds and enjoy. Each ultra-portable Playaway weighs only two ounces and comes packaged with earbuds and a standard AAA battery to allow for immediate listening. Every Playaway ...
; isbn:9781605146706 More Information |
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On Chesil Beach [playaway]
Ian McEwan
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The story centers around two newlyweds, Edward and Florence Mayhew both virgins who must struggle through their internal battles with sexual anxiety
2007; ; isbn:9781602526181 More Information |
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Death song [playaway] : a Kevin Kerney novel
by Michael McGarrity
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In Lincoln County, New Mexico, the slaying of a deputy sheriff and his wife reunites Police Chief Kerney and his son, Sergeant Clayton Istee, on the bloody trail of drug-running killers
2008; ; isbn:9781436132237 |
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Never enough [playaway]
Joe McGinniss
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Rob and Nancy Kissel seemed to have it all. Expensive jewelry, luxury cars, designer homes. But no matter how much they bought, the Kissels wanted more. In this hypnotic true-crime account, Joe McGinniss lays out how the Kissels eventually got more than they bargained for: death and prison
2007; ; isbn:9781605149066 More Information |
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