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1) Desperation
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English
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Several cross-country travelers--including a writer, a family on vacation, and a professor and his wife--end up in the little mining town of Desperation, where a crazy policeman and evil forces compel them to fight for their lives.
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English
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With the ruins of her high-powered Wall Street job now far in the rearview mirror of her rented silver Camaro, thirty-two-year-old Mags Rogers arrives at her great-aunt Jeep's sprawling Wings Ranch to reassemble her life. In the passenger seat, with his suspicious nose to a cracked window, is Mags's beloved wirehaired dachshund, the urbane Baxter. Mags was named for her great-aunt, Magdalena - though everyone calls the spry octogenarian rancher Jeep....
3) Prey: novel
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English
Description
Michael Crichton's Prey is a terrifying page-turner that masterfully combines a heart–pounding thriller with cutting-edge technology.
Deep in the Nevada desert, the Xymos Corporation has built a state-of-the-art fabrication plant, surrounded by miles and miles of nothing but cactus and coyotes. Eight people are trapped. A self-replicating swarm of predatory molecules is rapidly evolving outside the plant. Massed together, the molecules form an...
4) Skin
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Thomas Nelson
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English
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A freak storm has spawned three tornadoes that are bearing down on the town of Summerville.
Yet under the cover of the storm looms a much more ominous threat: A vindictive killer known as Red who's left a string of victims in his wake and is now bent on exacting his final revenge on the unsuspecting town.
But there is an enigma surrounding Red that the FBI is unwilling to admit-closely guarded secrets of something gone terribly wrong beneath the...
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HarperCollinsPublishers
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
In Nevada, out-of-work rodeo cowboy Kincade rescues the pretty owner of Spur Ranch from a stampede. She is Eden, famous in the area for having killed a man. Eden hires Kincade and together they face the dead man's brother, a rancher trying to put her out of business.
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English
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It was just a godforsaken mountainside, but no place on earth was richer in silver. For a bustling, enterprising America, this was the great bonanza. The dreamers, the restless, the builders, the vulturesthey were lured by the glittering promise of instant riches and survived the brutal hardships of a mining camp to raise a legendary boom town. But some sought more than wealth. Val Trevallion, a loner haunted by a violent past. Grita Redaway, a radiantly...
8) Nevada
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Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Nevada. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher.
9) Perfect
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Series
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Margaret K. McElderry Books
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English
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Northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre, tell in their own voices of their very different paths toward perfection and how their goals change when tragedy strikes.
10) Nevada
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Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Language
English
Description
Surveys the people, geography, and history of the state that is known for the huge amounts of silver once mined there.
12) Free again
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Series
Phantom stallion volume 5
Publisher
Avon Books
Edition
1st Avon ed.
Language
English
13) Desert Dancer
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Series
Phantom stallion volume 7
Publisher
Avon Books
Edition
1st Avon ed.
Language
English
14) Moonrise
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Series
Phantom stallion volume 14
Publisher
Avon Books
Edition
1st Avon ed.
Language
English
16) The wild one
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Series
Phantom stallion volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books
Edition
First Avon edition.
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English
Description
After recovering from a near-fatal accident, Sam must return to the ranch and have the courage to ride again on a wild horse.
18) Dark sunshine
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Series
Phantom stallion volume 3
Publisher
Avon Books
Edition
1st Avon ed.
Language
English
19) Tilt
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Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Three teens, connected by their parents' bad choices, tell in their own voices of their lives and loves as Shane finds his first boyfriend, Mikayla discovers that love can be pushed too far, and Harley loses herself in her quest for new experiences.
20) The chase
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English
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"The Chase is a modern The Fugitive with characters only #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling author Candice Fox can write. "Are you listening, Warden?" "What do you want?" "I want you to let them out." "Which inmates are we talking about?" "All of them." When 650 of the world's most violent human beings pour out of the Pronghorn Correctional Facility into the Nevada Desert, the biggest manhunt in US history begins. For John Kradle, this...
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