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"An unforgettable, inventive, and riveting epic saga, After the flood signals the arrival of a game-changing and necessary new voice in fiction"--
A little more than a century from now, our world has been utterly transformed. After years of slowly overtaking the continent, rising floodwaters have obliterated America's great coastal cities and then its heartland, leaving nothing but an archipelago of mountaintop colonies surrounded by a deep expanse...
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A violent death by crucifixion near a remote north-west station has Detective Inspector Dan Clement and his Broome police officers disturbed and baffled. Other local incidents – the theft of explosives from a Halls Creek mine site, social justice protests at an abattoir, a break-in at a childhealth care clinic – seem mundane by comparison. But as Clement starts to make troubling connections between each crime, he finds himself caught in...
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After the Flood and Beyond… is a combined exercise in science fiction and a profoundly felt moral study of our society'Following Andrew Man's recent trilogy, After the Flood and Beyond… he continues the story so far.Book IV is a work of speculative fiction, where five women and a man must survive on a barren planet. Images of dark emptiness are one of the most striking aspects of the story about climate change on a planet similar to Earth.Book...
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On the 17th May 1943, 133 airmen set out in 19 Lancasters to destroy the Möhne, Eder and Sorpe dams. 56 of them did not return. Despite these catastrophic losses, the raid became a propaganda triumph. The survivors were feted as heroes and became celebrities of their time. John Nichol retraces the path of 617 Squadron's most dangerous sorties as their reputation called them into action again and again.
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"Ten years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall in southeast Louisiana--on August 29, 2005--journalist Gary Rivlin traces the storm's immediate damage, the city of New Orleans's efforts to rebuild itself, and the storm's lasting affects not just on the city's geography and infrastructure, but on the psychic, racial, and social fabric of [the city]"--Amazon.com.
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"Chronicles the lesser-known but audacious missions of the RAF 617 Squadron after the famous Dams Raid, describing their missions to strategically attack battleships, railway bridges, secret weapon establishments, rockets sites and U-boat construction pens as well as high-profile enemy leaders,"--Amazon.com.
10) After the flood
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Houghton Mifflin
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c1994
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After surviving the Flood, Noah and his family settle in a sheltered valley with the animals they have saved and begin the glorious experience of repopulating the Earth.
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O'Shea's Big Adventure volume 3
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Mark hunts Western Australia for a rare find: a pair of Rough-scaled pythons (Morelia carinata)!
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Dept. H volume 7
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Six miles below the surface of the ocean, Mia has to solve a locked-room murder mystery before the crime scene is completely flooded. As the crew tries to save the Dept. H base from destruction, some of them start to take matters into their own hands. But the bottom of the ocean is full of unknown dangers, and with time running out, rescue is almost impossible. From New York Times bestselling author Matt Kindt (MIND MGMT, PastAways, Superspy)!Written...
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"One hot summer's day, John Cole decides to leave his life behind. The bookstore he runs is deserted, so he shutters it, gets into his car, and starts to drive. Soon he is lost, and when his car breaks down on an isolated country road, he goes looking for help, and stumbles into the grounds of a grand but dilapidated house. Its residents welcome him with open arms--but there's more to this strange community than meets the eye. They all know him by...
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After the Plague volume 5
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Explore how responses to three different kinds of disasters helped Europe mobilize against the plague.
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Perfect for reading aloud, this is the finest work of E. Boyd Smith, a noted children's book illustrator of the early twentieth century. It recounts the timeless tale of Noah's ark and the aftermath of the Great Flood with delicately colored full-page illustrations. Readers of all ages will delight in Smith's rollicking animals as well as his inventive explanation of the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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HarperCollins
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2019
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A full-color collection of three graphic novel adventures from the world of Erin Hunter's Warriors series!
This epic volume contains all three books in the SkyClan and the Stranger trilogy: The Rescue, Beyond the Code, and After the Flood.
Newleaf is coming, and Leafstar is proud to see SkyClan thriving under her leadership. But when the arrival of a mysterious stranger throws SkyClan into turmoil, Leafstar must figure
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Dept. H volume 2
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Dark Horse Books
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2017
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English
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Six miles below the surface of the ocean, Mia has to solve a locked-room murder mystery before the crime scene is completely flooded. As the crew tries to save the Dept. H base from destruction, some of them start to take matters into their own hands. But the bottom of the ocean is full of unknown dangers, and with time running out, rescue is almost impossible.
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Modern German literature volume 2
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1986
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English
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