Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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[2023]., Adult, Thomas & Mercer Call No: FIC KOO Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Michael Mace, head of security at a top-secret research facility, opens his eyes in a makeshift morgue twenty-four hours following an event in which everyone perished--including him and his best friend, Shelby Shrewsberry. Having awakened with an extraordinary ability unlike anything he--or anyone else--has ever imagined, Michael is capable of being as elusive as a ghost. He sets out to honor his late friend by helping Nina Dozier and her son, John, whom Shelby greatly admired. Although what Michael does for Nina is life changing, his actions also evoke the wrath of John's father, a member of one of the most violent street gangs in Los Angeles. But an even greater threat is descending: the Internal Security Agency's most vicious assassin, Durand Calaphas. Calaphas will stop at nothing to get his man. If Michael dies twice, he will not live a third time. From the tarnished glamour of Beverly Hills to the streets of South Central to a walled estate in Rancho Santa Fe, only Michael can protect Nina and John--and ensure that light survives in a rapidly darkening world"--
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[1998], Warner Home Video Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The incredible terrifying tale of a research scientist experimenting with altered states of counciousness, and the horrors he finds in secret landscapes of the mind.
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[2021]., Adult, William Morrow & Company Call No: FIC HEN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Alex Carter series Volume: [2]Summary Note: Fresh off her wolverine study in Montana, wildlife biologist Alex Carter lands a job studying a threatened population of polar bears in the Canadian Arctic. Embedded with a small team of Arctic researchers, she tracks the majestic bears by air, following them over vast, snowy terrain, spending days leaning precariously out of a helicopter with a tranquilizer gun, until she can get down on the ice to examine them up close. But as her study progresses, and she gathers data on the health of individual bears, things start to go awry. Her helicopter pilot quits unexpectedly, equipment goes missing, and a late-night intruder breaks into her lab and steals the samples she's collected. She realizes that someone doesn't want her to complete her study, but Alex is not easily deterred. Managing to find a replacement pilot, she returns to the icy expanses of Hudson Bay. But the helicopter catches fire in midflight, forcing the team to land on a vast sheet of white far from civilization. Surviving on the frozen landscape is difficult enough, but as armed assailants close in on snowmobiles, Alex must rely on her skills and tenacity to survive this onslaught and carry out her mission.
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[2013]., Ages 4-8, UpstartBooks Call No: PB BUZ Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Mrs. Skorupski, a librarian in Liberty School, shows students how to decide when the Internet is reliable. With the help of the Website Evaluation Gizmo, Hunter discovers that the Internet can provide true facts, Carmen learns that not everything there is true, and together they solve the question of George Washington's teeth.
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c2010., Adult, Putnam's Call No: FIC COO Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: New York City medical examiner Laurie Montgomery returns to work to investigate the mysterious death of CIA agent Kevin Markham, and questions why the toxicology report doesn't agree with her suspicions that he was poisoned.
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c2011., Adult, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: FIC COO Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Medical student Pia Grazdani, researching the creation of replacement organs for critically ill patients with the hopes of helping millions of people and overcoming an abusive childhood, teams up with classmate George Wilson to investigate a tragedy at the lab, while two ex-Wall Street whiz kids try to figure out a way to make money by manipulating private insurance information.
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-- Island seven thirty one2013., Adult, Thomas Dunne Books Call No: FIC ROB Edition: 1st Ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The Magellan is studying the Great Pacific Garbage Patch when they are plagued by a series of malfunctions and a raging storm that blows them into the cove of a tropical island, Mark Hawkins searches the island for a missing crew member when he discovers the island's dark history and that they may not be alone.
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c2009., Adult, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: FIC CUS Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are off on a high-stakes adventure when the NUMA team is assigned to find the link between a missing top-secret, government-sponsored undersea lab that had been testing viral weaponry and an attack on a bathysphere near Bermuda that nearly killed Zavala and everyone else aboard.
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[2019]., Adults, Thomas & Mercer Call No: FIC COR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Captain Chase novel.Summary Note: International bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers pulse-pounding thrills in the first book in a series featuring a brilliant and unusual new heroine, cutting-edge cybertechnology, and stakes that are astronomically high. On the eve of a top secret space mission, Captain Calli Chase detects a tripped alarm in the tunnels deep below a NASA research center. A NASA pilot, quantum physicist, and cybercrime investigator, Calli knows that a looming blizzard and government shutdown could provide the perfect cover for sabotage, with deadly consequences. As it turns out, the danger is worse than she thought. A spatter of dried blood, a missing security badge, a suspicious suicide--a series of disturbing clues point to Calli's twin sister, Carme, who's been MIA for days. Desperate to halt the countdown to disaster and to clear her sister's name, Captain Chase digs deep into her vast cyber security knowledge and her painful past, probing for answers to her twin's erratic conduct. As time is running out, she realizes that failure means catastrophe--not just for the space program but for the safety of the whole nation. Brilliantly crafted, gripping, and smart, Patricia Cornwell's cliffhanger ending will keep readers wondering what's next for Captain Calli Chase.
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2015., Adults, Harlequin books Call No: ROM MAC Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Stefano Giorgio Paolo is the heir to the throne of his small country, and he's come to America in search of a bride. A wealthy bride who can help save his kingdom from financial ruin. But the woman he actually wants is Hope Jordan -- who has nothing to offer him except her love. Can The Bachelor Prince give up his throne for the woman he loves?
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[2022]., Adults, Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group Call No: FIC WAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Sky King ranch Volume: #1.Summary Note: "A decade after leaving his family's bush pilot operation to become a Pararescue Jumper, Dodge Kingston is back home in Alaska. He hadn't counted on meeting up again with Echo, a girl with a spirit as free as the sky. When she goes missing, he hopes all her skills will keep her safe until he can reach her-and that she'll accept his help when he does"--
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-- Cybernation2001., Young Adult, Berkley Books Call No: MYS CLA Edition: Berkley ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A new nation makes its presence known by disrupting the world's web service, holding the web hostage and demanding worldwide recognition and rights for its citizens, forcing the FBI's Net Force to declare an all-out war on the Cybernation.
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2014., Bethany House, A division of Baker Pub. Group Call No: FIC HEN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Researcher Gina Gray is on the verge of a breakthrough in sonar technology, and what she's told Navy Commander Mark Bishop is only the beginning.."--