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Syd, a breathtakingly beautiful supermodel on a photo shoot in Hawaii, disappears and LA Times reporter Ben Hawkins, hoping to help the victim and get an idea for his next bestseller, gets a shocking visit that pushes him into an impossible-to-resist deal with the devil in this heart-pounding story of beauty and murder.
Author
Series
Days of infamy series volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
440 p. ; 24 cm.
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In the wake of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and their successful invasion and occupation of Hawaii, America must marshall its military forces to reclaim the islands from the enemy.
Author
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Days of infamy series volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
440 p. ; 24 cm.
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A dual-timeline historical novel of codebreaking, secrets, murder, and romance, set in Hawaii in 1943 and 1965, follows two women--a cryptanalyist working to defeat the Japanese Army, and a rookie journalist investigating the disappearance of a high-profile guest during the grand opening of the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.
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American Girl
Pub. Date
[2017]
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208 pages ; 20 cm
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"Nine-year-old Nanea may be the youngest in her family, but she still wants to "dip her paddle in" and be useful. She knows she's grown-up enough to help in her grandparents' market. But before she can prove that she's ready for more responsibility, the unthinkable happens: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, the naval base where her father works, and America is at war! With friends and family missing, and rumors of more attacks to come, Nanea worries?will...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 24 cm
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A sweeping debut spanning from China to Hawaii that follows four generations of a wealthy shipping family whose rise and decline is riddled with secrets and tragic love--from a young, powerful new voice in fiction.
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American Girl
Pub. Date
[2017]
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176 pages ; 20 cm
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"Nanea had hoped that going back to school would make life seem normal again. But everything has changed since the war, including Miss Smith's wonderful classroom. Nanea's dear friend Donna is gone, and now there's a new girl who seems to be getting all of Miss Smith's attention. There are also worries at home as Nanea's big brother talks about joining the Army. Nanea can't bear the thought of him leaving. In the swirl of changes, Nanea turns to hula....
9) Zoo breath
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Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
147 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Description
When Calvin gets a school assignment to do some original research, he decides to investigate his dog's stinky breath and ends up learning about more than just smells.
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Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
183 pages ; 20 cm
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"The puka shells jingle in my hand. I don't want to lose them, so I slide the necklace over my head. But as I pull my hair out from under the string of shells, the ground drops from beneath my feet. I feel the whoosh of an ocean breeze, and then a pink mist covers my eyes . . . What if you suddenly found yourself in Nanea's hometown of Honolulu during World War Two? Together, you and Nanea could send secret messages for the war effort or work in a...
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Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
152 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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Nine-year-old Calvin catches the attention of the school bully on the day before he starts fourth grade, while at home, the unfriendly, fifteen-year-old daughter of his mother's best friend has taken over his room.
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Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 24 cm
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Rani Patel, almost seventeen and living on remote Moloka'i island, is oppressed by the cultural norms of her Gujarati immigrant parents. But when Mark, an older man, draws her into new experiences, red flags abound.
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The author of the classic techno-thrillers Red Phoenix and Day of Wrath, Larry Bond has won praise for the gritty authenticity of his military-political adventures as well as for his matchless talent at generating edge-of-your-seat suspense. Now Bond debutes an exciting new series that rockets straight from the cutting edge of America's war on terror ...
Officially designated the Joint Services Special Demands Project, "The Team" is a unique unit...
18) About a girl
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Tess Brooks novels volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 20 cm
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Series
Magic School Bus a science chapter book volume 15
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
87 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
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