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Jack Reacher novels volume 1
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English
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A discharged soldier is framed for a murder by the chief of police in a small town in Georgia where he has just arrived. When the soldier learns that the murdered man was his brother he breaks out of jail and carries out his own investigation.
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A nationwide cull of the British population will begin immediately after this special broadcast.' - The BBC Killing Floor, an up and coming rock and roll band, are on the brink of superstardom. But things take a turn for the worse when a joyous weekend in the country turns into a nightmare of survival. Will anyone get out alive? Dystopiaville is a series of stand-alone novels and novellas inspired by TV anthology shows such as Black Mirror and The...
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Praised by The Village Voice as the most "clear-eyed account of union organizing on film," The Killing Floor tells the little-known true story of the struggle to build an interracial labor union in the Chicago Stockyards. The screenplay by Obie Award-winner Leslie Lee, based on an original story by producer Elsa Rassbach, traces the racial and class conflicts seething in the city's giant slaughterhouses, and the brutal efforts of management to divide...
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Glasgow P Division procedurals volume 9
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Collins Crime, HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
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English
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Film Movement
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[2019?]
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English
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Tells the story of the struggle to build an interracial labor union in the Chicago Stockyards. Traces the racial and class conflicts in the slaughterhouses and management's efforts to divide the workforce along ethnic lines, which eventually boiled over in the Chicago Race Riot of 1919.
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Paramount
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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When retired Military Police Officer Jack Reacher is arrested for a murder he did not commit, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly conspiracy full of dirty cops, shady businessmen, and scheming politicians. With nothing but his wits, he must figure out what is happening in Margrave, Georgia. The first season of REACHER is based on the international bestseller ₃Killing Floor₄ by Lee Child.
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""Drone pilots who carry out targeted assassinations. Undocumented immigrants who man the 'kill floors' of industrial slaughterhouses. Guards who patrol the wards of the United States' most violent and abusive prisons. In Dirty Work, Eyal Press offers a paradigm-shifting view of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people who perform society's most ethically troubling jobs." --
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Drawing on years of investigative reporting, Wyatt Williams offers a powerful look at why we kill and eat animals. In order to understand why we eat meat, the restaurant critic and journalist investigated factory farms, learned to hunt game, worked on a slaughterhouse kill floor, and partook in Indigenous traditions of whale eating in Alaska. In Springer Mountain, he tells about his experiences, while charting the history of meat eating and vegetarianism.
Williams...
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Think Twilight Zone or Black Mirror, but with books instead of TV.' – CJ Sinnott - ★★★★★ For the first time, all three Dystopiaville books are bundled together in one box set. Shut Up and Die!, WaxWorld, Killing Floor – three thrilling and terrifying novels of dystopian horror and science fiction - guaranteed to keep you turning the pages.
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Hunt for Jack Reacher volume 1
Publisher
AugustBooks
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author DIANE CAPRI Does It Again! NEW Hunt for Jack Reacher book!
For fans of John Grisham, Lee Child, Jack Reacher and Michael Connelly
"Full of thrills and tension, but smart and human, too. Kim Otto is a great, great character—I love her." Lee Child, #1 World Wide Bestselling Author of Jack Reacher Thrillers
Jack Reacher: Friend or Enemy?
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Albert King was one of the greatest and most important guitarists of all time. He not only changed the blues world, but also influenced most modern guitar playing whether today's players realize it or not! This collection assembles 15 of his finest pieces transcribed note-for-note with tab. Includes: Angel of Mercy * Blues Power * Born Under a Bad Sign * Crosscut Saw * Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong * The Hunter * I Wanna Get Funky * Killing...
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This outstanding collection features note-for-note transcriptions with tab for 150 blues classics! Songs include: Baby, Please Don't Go * Born Under a Bad Sign * Bridge of Sighs * Cold Shot * Couldn't Stand the Weather * Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Double Trouble * Everyday I Have the Blues * I Can't Quit You Baby * I'm Tore Down * Killing Floor * Love in Vain Blues * Motherless Child * Pride and Joy * The Sky Is Crying * Statesboro Blues * Sweet...
19) Auschwitz Twins
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A bloodcurdling drama unravels in the shadow of Mengele's dark, twisted obsession.
Ernst must face his nemesis as he battles to save Shoshana, Bluma, Perle, and ultimately, his heart.
Marcel Petoit has weaponized Gisele's dark secrets. Will she escape his evil grip?
Will Herschel and Naomi ever see their girls again?
The Auschwitz Twins is a thrilling finish to Roberta Kagan's gut-wrenching WW2 historical series set within the grim walls of the...
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When Tom Arnold was 21, he worked on the kill floor of an Iowa meat packing plant & sure Tom had crazy dreams of moving to Hollywood & becoming a standup comic like his idol Robin Williams & hanging out with his new best friend Arnold Schwarzenegger but Tom was resigned to slaughtering hogs for 50 years like his grandpa. This special is about what happened and what life's like now for a 58-year-old former meat packer & father of two whose first two...