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Jailbait zombie Jailbait zombie Mario Acevedo Vampires versus Zombies, round one . . .Vampire detective Felix Gomez has seen a lot of weird things since becoming one of the undead — nymphomaniacs, aliens, and X-rated bloodsuckers, just to name a… OL14909690W
Rogue Forces Rogue Forces Dale Brown The clash of civilizations will be won . . . by thte highest bidderWhat happens when America's most lethal military contractor becomes uncontrollably powerful? His election promised a new day for Ame… OL14949651W
Adam and Eve Adam and Eve Sena Jeter Naslund Entrusted with her late husband's discovery of extraterrestrial life and enlisted by her dead husband's friend, anthropologist Pierre Saad, to help him smuggle a newly discovered artifact out of Egyp… OL15369599W
Kill zone Kill zone Jack Coughlin "The hero is Kyle Swanson, a Marine sniper who is assigned to rescue an American general held hostage in the Middle East. Swanson soon realizes this is no ordinary situation: the people who abducted … OL16482732W
Battle scars Battle scars Meghan O'Brien Ray McKenna returns from the war in Iraq to find that she has attained unwanted celebrity status back home. As the only surviving American soldier of a well-publicized hostage crisis, she is the cent… OL16568895W
The witch of babylon The witch of babylon D. J. McIntosh Samuel dies in a car accident, while his brother John lives through it with minor injuries. Six weeks later, family friend Hal dies from an overdose and John discovers that Hal stole from Samuel a va… OL16646391W
Personal effects Personal effects E. M. Kokie Matt has been sleepwalking through life while seeking answers about his brother T.J.'s death in Iraq, but after discovering that he may not have known his brother as well as he thought he did, Matt i… OL16652624W
Confessions of an Angry Girl (Confessions, #1) Confessions of an Angry Girl (Confessions, #1) Louise Rozett *Rose Zarelli, self-proclaimed word geek and angry girl, has some confessions to make…* 1. I'm *livid* all the time. Why? My dad died. My mom barely talks. My brother abandoned us. I think I'm all… OL17546251W
The last testament The last testament Sam Bourne As the Baghdad Museum of Antiquities is looted, a teenage Iraqi boy finds an ancient clay tablet in a long-forgotten vault... At a rally for the signing of a historic deal between Israel and the Pal… OL19703885W
Phone Phone Will Self The life of a psychiatrist affected by Alzheimer's intersects with the life of an emotionally isolated MI6 agent in unexpected ways. OL19728997W
The price of inheritance The price of inheritance Karin Tanabe "A world of big bucks deals and off-the-record promises, the high-end auction industry is a game of the elite. After eight years in the American Furniture department at Christie's, Carolyn Everett is… OL19988281W
Overwatch Overwatch Matthew Betley 434 pages ; 19 cm OL20020546W
Spoils Spoils Brian Van Reet It is April 2003. American forces have taken Baghdad and are now charged with winning hearts and minds. But this vital tipping point is barely recognized for what it is, as a series of miscalculation… OL20051027W
The devil's ark The devil's ark Stephen Bywater Sometimes the past is best left buried. Twelve years after fighting in Mesopotamia in the Great War, Harry Ward returns to the land where he lost his faith, his mind and almost his life. Haunted by b… OL20884163W
Land of marvels Land of marvels Barry Unsworth 1914, and an English archaeologist called Somerville is fulfilling a lifelong dream: to direct an excavation in the desert of Mesopotamia. Yet forces beyond his control threaten his work. The Great W… OL20976601W
The caliph's sister The caliph's sister Jirjī Zaydān xiii, 226 p. ; 23 cm OL23217207W
Juggernaut Juggernaut Adam Baker Iraq 2005. Seven mercenaries journey deep into the desert in search of Saddam's gold. They form an unlikely crew of battle-scarred privateers, killers and thieves, veterans of a dozen war zones, each… OL24155092W
The sirens of Baghdad The sirens of Baghdad Yasmina Khadra Forced to leave the University of Baghdad when the Americans invade Iraq, a young man from a small desert village returns home, where he witnesses three events that transform him. First, American sol… OL24440687W
They Came to Baghdad They Came to Baghdad Agatha Christie E-book exclusive extras: 'Agatha Christie in Baghdad,' extensive selections from Agatha Christie: An Autobiography. Plus: Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on They Came to Baghdad.Agatha Ch… OL472215W
Absent Absent Betool Khedairi Dalal is a young woman living in a crowded Baghdad apartment with the childless aunt and uncle who raised her. In the same building, Umm Mazin, a fortune-teller, offers her customers cures for their … OL8036178W
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