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Liberty Liberty Garrison Keillor,Keillor G Staff Clint is one of the old reliables in Lake Wobegon the treasurer of the Lutheran church and the auto mechanic who starts your car on below-zero mornings. For six years he has run the Fourth of July pa… OL14864643W
Lay down my sword and shield Lay down my sword and shield James Lee Burke This is a very interesting book. Especially for someone like me who has a Southern background.I don't know how Burk keeps it up but am glad he does.His fiction is believible. OL15109511W
Her So-Called Fiance Her So-Called Fiance Abby Gaines This time she's gone one engagement too far How could Sabrina tell the press they're engaged? Oh, he gets it -- the failed Miss U.S.A. believes his "love" gives her the clout to nail her dream job… OL16076389W
Pathways to power Pathways to power Scott Morgenstern,Peter M. Siavelis "A cross-national analysis of political recruitment and candidate selection in six Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay. Provides typology and theoretical … OL16934180W
Snow day! Snow day! Courtney Carbone "A magic hat brings Frosty the Snowman to life! Can Frosty's friends help him get to the North Pole before he melts?"--Back cover. OL17886765W
Cape disappointment Cape disappointment Earl W. Emerson A man and a woman, their coastal getaway interrupted, say goodbye on an isolated landing strip in Washington State. She then calls from the air. And he watches from the base of a lighthouse as the pl… OL1815867W
Forgetting to be afraid Forgetting to be afraid Wendy Davis A deeply personal memoir by the 2014 Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate traces her upbringing by a single-mom high school dropout, her early divorce, her Harvard Law School education and the ea… OL19982605W
Season of fear Season of fear Brian Freeman Politician Diane Fairmont is running for the Florida governorship, but a chill is cast over the campaign when she receives an anonymous note announcing the return of the assassin who killed her husba… OL19995233W
Baron Baron Joanna Shupe Born into one of New York's most respected families, William Sloane is a railroad baron who has all the right friends in all the right places. But no matter how much success he achieves, he always wa… OL20037311W
Vote! to save the planet Vote! to save the planet Jeff Schweitzer "If you believe as we do that the election results on 11/04/08 will affect the future of our planet, read this book, share it with your friends. Make sure everyone you know is registered to vote and … OL24306907W
Questions for the candidates for mayor, 1983 Questions for the candidates for mayor, 1983 Boston Municipal Research Bureau ...poses questions to Boston's mayoral candidates on issues such as fiscal management, economic development, transportation and housing, administration and delivery of city services... OL24978311W
Frontier city Frontier city Shawn Micallef "This is a book about a city in the throes of an identity crisis--a city as vast as Los Angeles, experiencing both the prosperity and the poverty associated with such a big place, without the infrast… OL27736456W
Exact revenge Exact revenge Tim Green - Tim Green's most recent novel, The First 48 (0-446-53144-8), was published in Warner hardcover in 2/04 and was a New York Times extended bestseller. It has grossed nearly 71,000 copies. - The Fifth… OL87942W
Eagle, the making of an Asian-American president Eagle, the making of an Asian-American president Kaiji Kawaguchi With six week's to go before election day, Yamaoka is struggling in the polls against his rival, Senator Richard Grant. Criss-crossing the country, his race becomes complicated, from hate groups to … OL8897659W