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461) Mission Manhattan
Author
Series
City spies volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The spies head to New York City when a credible threat is made against a young climate activist."--
Author
Series
Jason Bourne series volume 18
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
375 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Someone's killing Treadstone agents and Jason Bourne may be next on the list"--
463) Cloud and Wallfish
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Picked up by his parents and taken to the airport with stern instructions to avoid answering questions, Noah is rushed to East Berlin, where he confronts astonishing secrets about his and his family's true identity.
464) Man overboard!
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books of Northern New York
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
152 p.
Language
English
Description
A World War II tale based on a true historical event follows the experiences of sixteen-year-old Scott and his friend, Adam, who while performing summer job duties on a ship on the St. Lawrence River discover that a German agent is on board.
Author
Publisher
Soho Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In April 1938, a man calling himself Josef Hofmann arrives at a boarding house in Hamm, Germany, and lets a room from the widow who owns it. Fifty years later, Walter Gersdorff, the widow's son, who was eleven years old in the spring of 1938, discovers the carefully hidden diary the boarder had kept during his stay, even though he should never have written any of its contents down. What Walter finds is a scathing chronicle of one the most tumultuous...
466) Back channel
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
455 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"An amalgam of fact and fiction about a young black woman on whom the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis depends. October 1962. In Cuba: Soviet ships off-load what intelligence reveals to be nuclear missiles. In Washington, President Kennedy and his advisers are in furious debate over how long they can wait to discover what the Soviets intend before dropping the first bomb. And, in Ithaca, New York, Margo Jensen-a nineteen-year-old Cornell sophomore-is...
Author
Series
Gargoyle queen volume 3
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
414 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Time is running out for crown princess Gemma Ripley. Despite being a cunning spy and a powerful mind magier, Gemma hasn't been able to track down the most dangerous enemy her kingdom of Andvari has ever seen. Adding to her worries is the Sword and Shield tournament. With gladiators flocking to the capital city of Glanzen, Gemma can't tell who is friend--or foe. Determined to protect Andvari at any cost, Gemma hatches a bold plan, but things aren't...
Author
Series
Collegia Magica volume 2
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
515 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Anne de Vernase rejoices that she has no talent for magic. Her father's pursuit of depraved sorcery has left her family in ruins, and he remains at large, convicted of treason and murder by Anne's own testimony. Now the tutors at Collegia Seravain inform her that her gifted younger sister has died in a magical accident. It seems but life's final mockery that cool, distant Portier de Savin-Duplais, the librarian turned royal prosecutor, arrives with...
Author
Series
Kate Rees novels volume 2
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
325 pages : color illustration ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"October 1942: it's been two years since Kate Rees was sent to Paris on a British Secret Service mission to assassinate Hitler. Since then, she has left spycraft behind to take a training job as a sharpshooting instructor in the Scottish Highlands. But her quiet life is violently disrupted when Colonel Stepney, her former handler, drags her back into the fray for a dangerous three-pronged mission in Paris. Each task is more dangerous than the next:...
470) Union station
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Los Angeles, 1953. It has been five years since British journalist John Russell struck a deal with a high-ranking Soviet official, relieving Russell of his duty as double-agent for Soviet and American intelligence. Now Russell lives a life of relative comfort in Los Angeles alongside his wife, Effi, a star on an American sitcom, and their adopted daughter, Rosa, a young artist on the cusp of adulthood. He has just begun work on a book investigating...
Author
Series
Martini Club volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Former spy Maggie Bird came to the seaside village of Purity, Maine, eager to put the past behind her after a mission went tragically wrong. These days, she's living quietly on her chicken farm, still wary of blowback from the events that forced her early retirement. But when a body turns up in Maggie's driveway, she knows it's a message from former foes who haven't forgotten her. Maggie turns to her local circle of old friends -- all retirees from...
Author
Series
Gargoyle queen volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
449 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A powerful mind magier and spy poses as a pampered princess to try to determine who is stealing royal tearstone, in the first novel of a new series set in the Crown of Shards world.
"Gemma Ripley's a reputation for being a pampered princess is carefully crafted to hide the fact that she is a powerful mind magier-- and a spy. Prince Leonidas Morricone of Morta is her mortal enemy, but she must join forces with him to discover who is stealing tearstone...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
118 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Andrew North believes his father and brother are spies, and spends his time in middle school preparing to join the family business.
474) Murder of crows
Author
Series
James Hicks novels volume 2
Publisher
Polis Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
337 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"For years, every intelligence agency in the world has been chasing the elusive terrorist known only as The Moroccan. But when James Hicks and his clandestine group known as the University thwart a bio-terror attack against New York City and capture The Moroccan, they find themselves in the crosshairs of their own intelligence community. The CIA, NSA, DIA and the Mossad are still hunting for The Moroccan and will stop at nothing to get him. Hicks...
475) The Bourne evolution
Author
Series
Bourne volume 15
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
403 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After the death of his lover in a mass shooting, secret agent Jason Bourne is convinced that there is more to her murder than it seems. Worse, he believes that Treadstone--the agency that made him who he is, that trained him--is behind the killing. Bourne goes rogue, leaving Treadstone behind and taking on a new mission to infiltrate and expose an anarchist group, Medusa. But when a congresswoman is assassinated in New York, Bourne is framed for...
Author
Series
Jack Noble novels volume 5
Publisher
Liquid Mind Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A ghost on the Greek island of Crete. Jack Noble is grounded, recovering from his injuries and a near-death experience. The small town isn't so bad. An old guy named Esau has provided him with a place to stay. The food's good. And Isadora, Esau's niece, is easy on the eyes. But tranquility is interrupted when a group of local criminal's threatens Esau, and kidnaps his niece. Despite his weakened state, Jack risks it all to save the beautiful woman...
Author
Series
Jack Noble novels volume 11
Publisher
Liquid Mind Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack Noble faces off with Frank Skinner inside a building filled with ghosts. Skinner is judge, jury, and executioner, and he's prepared to carry out a death sentence. There's only one way out. Jack has to break all the rules. One final job to complete. One final life to take. One final deadline.
Author
Series
Jack Noble novels volume 9
Publisher
Liquid Mind Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
498 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kill them all. The command has been issued. A purging of the black ops community. And the clandestine agency SIS has been hit hardest. All current and former members marked for termination. Including Jack Noble and his known associates. But when the men behind the operation make it personal, Jack cares less about unraveling their plan, and more about exacting vengenance. And he doesn't care who gets in his way."--Page 4 of cover.
479) Fake truth
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Author Ian Ludlow writes great adventures, but after helping Chinese movie star Wang Mei defect to the United States, he becomes the accidental hero of a real-life espionage thriller. Now he's stuck with the actress - and suffering a nasty case of writer's block - when he stumbles into a secret Russian plot using "fake news" to outrage Americans into believing a terrifying lie. The only weapon Ian has against the global conspiracy, and the assassins...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 226
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the United States by Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
834 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This collection of Vonnegut's early work opens with Player Piano (1952), a Metropolis-like parable of breakneck technological innovation and its effect on those it robs of their livelihoods. The Sirens of Titan (1959), the interplanetary adventures of the world's wealthiest and most despised man, is both a pulp-fiction space opera and a satire on the vanity of human striving. The confessions of a German-American double agent well placed among the...
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