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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Water to the angels Water to the angels Les Standiford Documents the story of William Mulholland's Los Angeles aqueduct, the largest public water project ever built, describing how it transformed a small desert city into a modern metropolis. OL19995271W
Washington burning Washington burning Les Standiford Washington burning transports us in time to the very foundig of our nation and its capital. We learn that the Washington we know might never have come to be had it not been for the destruction of the… OL26436071W
Miami Noir (Akashic Noir) Miami Noir (Akashic Noir) Les Standiford Brand-new stories by: James W. Hall, Barbara Parker, John Dufresne, Paul Levine, Carolina Garcia-Aguilera, Tom Corcoran, Vicki Hendricks, Preston L. Allen, Lynne Barrett, and othersFrom the introduct… OL459766W
Washington burning Washington burning Les Standiford The Riveting Story of the Federal City and the Men Who Built ItIn 1814, British troops invaded Washington, consuming President Madison's hastily abandoned dinner before setting his home and the rest … OL459776W
Spill Spill Les Standiford When a truck carrying a lethal plague virus overturns in a creek within Yellowstone Park, all hell literally breaks loose. The plague, a particularly virulent form of hemorrhagic fever that causes it… OL459780W