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[2013]., Adult, Viking Call No: BIO 797.12 30973 Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: This book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. It traces the story of the team that defeated elite rivals at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics, sharing the experiences of their enigmatic coach, a visionary boat builder, and a homeless teen rower.
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c1996, 1998., Adults, Universal Home Video Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Adam Hall is an idealistic young attorney who takes on the death row clemency case of his one-time Klansman grandfather, Sam Cayhall. With just 28 days before the execution, Adam sets out to retrace the events leading to the crime for which Sam was convicted. As the impending death sentence looms closer, Adam works quickly to uncover the family's history for any hidden clues. In a white-knuckle series of twists and turns, Adam discovers deceptions and dark secrets that ultimately lead him to the startling truth.
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2010., Adult, Doubleday Call No: FIC GRI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A young man has been wrongfully convicted of a crime and faces execution in Texas, but his lawyer, the flamboyant Robbie Fleck, is committed to proving his innocence.
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2016., Adults, HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC GRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Jack Swyteck Volume: #12Summary Note: FP 40,000. Jack Swyteck Thriller #12, following CASH LANDING. Sashi Burgette vanished three years ago on her way to school. The night after the teenager's disappearance, ex-con Dylan Kyle was stopped for drunk driving. An article of Sashi's clothing was found in his truck, and a police videotape of his drunken explanation sealed his fate at trial. Now, just days from Kyle's execution, Sashi's mother visits Jack Swyteck and delivers shocking news: "Sashi called me." A man of principle who believes in justice, Jack jumps into the investigation. But the deeper he digs the more he discovers that nothing is what it appears to be. Also available LP.
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2016., Adults, Grand Central Publishing Call No: FIC BAL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Amos Decker Volume: #2Summary Note: Melvin mars awaits his fate on Death Row. He was one of America's most promising football stars until, aged twenty-years-old, he was arrested and convicted for the murder of his parents just as he was due to begin a very lucrative contract with the NFL. When Amos Decker, newly appointed special agent with the FBI, hears the news that Melvin was saved in the final seconds before his execution because someone has confessed to the killings, he persuades his boss to allow him to carry out an investigation into the Mars murders.