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1) Personal
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 19
Language
English
Description
"Someone has taken a shot at the president of France in the City of Light. The bullet was American. The distance between the gunman and the target was exceptional. How many snipers can shoot from three-quarters of a mile with total confidence? Very few, but John Kott--an American marksman gone bad--is one of them. And after fifteen years in prison, he's out, unaccounted for, and likely drawing a bead on a G-8 summit packed with enough world leaders...
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 27
Language
English
Description
"The gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child. The plan: It's coming Fall 2022. No Plan B. In Gerrardsville, Colorado, two witnesses to the same tragedy give two different accounts. One guy sees a woman throw herself in front of a bus in what authorities will call a suicide. The other witness is Jack Reacher. And he sees what actually happened: A man in a gray hoodie and jeans, moving...
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 14
Language
English
Description
A tour bus crashes in a savage snowstorm and lands Jack Reacher in the middle of a deadly confrontation. In nearby Bolton, South Dakota, one brave woman is standing up for justice in a small town threatened by sinister forces--and Reacher will risk his own to save her from a coldly proficient assassin who never misses.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
180 pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Mission Transition: Managing Your Career and Your Retirement is a needed introduction of the military?s new "Blended Retirement System," representing the big shift in how the DoD manages military retirements. In the process, it encourages service members to adopt the new concept of retirement in the military, improve their own financial literacy, and assume responsibility for their own retirement planning. Finally, it provides new civilian job survival...
5) Signal
Author
Series
Sam Dryden novels volume 2
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
415 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ex-Special Forces operative Sam Dryden responds to an urgent call from a former colleague and finds himself in possession of a device which has the power to change the course of history. There are some very bad people determined to get their hands on this device, and will stop at nothing to do so"--
6) Runner
Author
Series
Sam Dryden novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sam Dryden, retired special forces, lives a quiet life in a small town on the coast of Southern California. While out on a run in the middle of the night, a young girl runs into him on the seaside boardwalk. Barefoot and terrified, she's running from a group of heavily armed men with one clear goal--to kill the fleeing child. After Dryden helps her evade her pursuers, he learns that the eleven year old, for as long as she can remember, has been kept...
Publisher
BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Limited
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 11.2 hr.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ex sergeant Jack Ford returns home to Gallowshields on Tyneside after the end of World War I. It is a time of economic depression and Jack finds his home town gripped by decline and unemployment. Jack soon falls in with the Seaton family and is determined to make his mark on the world.
Author
Publisher
Brown Books Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
439 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Baghdaddy is Bill Riley's memoir: an honest and colorful depiction of his journey through a turbulent youth and into a challenging adulthood. This very human account of living in some of the least humane environments delivers the message that no matter how different we seem, we are all trying to make the best of life and learn how to be the best versions of ourselves."--Amazon.com.
10) The foreigner
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
After his only daughter gets killed in a terrorist attack, a former Vietnam War special forces operator begins the search for the terrorists' identities to get his revenge.
12) Last flag flying
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Thirty years after they served together in Vietnam, a former Navy Corpsman re-unites with his old buddies to bury his son, a young Marine killed in the Iraq War.
Author
Series
Language
Español
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Description
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba fue escrita por Gabriel García Márquez durante su estancia en París, adonde había llegado como corresponsal de prensa y con la secreta intención de estudiar cine, a mediados de los años cincuenta. El cierre del periódico para el que trabajaba le sumió en la pobreza, mientras redactaba en tres versiones distintas esta excepcional novela, que fue rechazada por varios editores antes de su publicación. Tras...
Author
Series
Hanger's horsemen volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ex-cavalry officer Matthew Hanger leads a band of mercenaries who defend the innocent, but when one of them nearly dies, they seek out help from Dr. Josephine Burkett. When Josephine's brother is abducted and she is caught in the crossfire, Matthew may have to sacrifice everything to save her"--
Publisher
Maverick Latino
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
An old colonel goes each Friday to the post office to see if his long-awaited pension has come through. He knows it will not; so does his wife who is still grieving over the death of their son the year before. The colonel has a mission: to elevate the grim routine of poverty and failure to a high mass of defiance. He does that by showing that a heart that has been broken still beats with vengeance.
Author
Series
Military life volume 5
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Rowman & Littlefield paperback edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 315 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the issues transitioning veterans face when making the move to civilian life, from finding employment to managing finances.
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
Widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"[Story of] two strangers whose conflicting pursuits of the American dream lead to a fight for their hopes at any cost. What begins as a struggle over a rundown bungalow spirals into a clash that propels everyone involved toward a shocking resolution"--Container.
18) Running blind
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
Across the country, women are being murdered and the only thing that links them is that they all knew Jack Reacher.
Author
Publisher
Four Block, Veteran Career Development
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xxi, 146 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Your military skills and experience will be invaluable to you in civilian life. But your successful transition won't just happen. You need a network of people who can help you decide where you want to go and then "help you get there."Don't know how to build that network? No problem: "Business Networking for Veterans" will help you. Not comfortable drawing attention to yourself? Don't worry: networking is about service, "not" showing off. And service...
20) A deeper blue
Author
Series
Paladin of shadows volume 5
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
354 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Grieving over the deaths of so many of his Keldara followers, former Navy SEAL Mike Harmon is determined to sit out the next mission, until his best friend and his intel specialist are seriously wounded in an ambush aimed at him.
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