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Die beiden Oscar ® -Preisträger Al Pacino* und Robert De Niro** stehen sich in diesem herausragenden Katz- und Maus-Thriller als Gegenspieler gegenüber. Dabei kreuzen sich die Lebenswege eines brillanten Diebes (De Niro) und eines besessenen Polizisten (Pacino) in L.A. – gerade als der Gangster seinen letzten großen Coup plant. Mit Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, Tom Sizemore und Ashley Judd in den Nebenrollen fesselt Heat mit knallharter Action und a...

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Camille Pascal, a young, unmarried French nurse comes to South Africa with her father and her small daughter, Zara, during the closing years of the apartheid regime. It is in the exclusive Jake Coleman School of Art that Zara, now a talented artist in her late teens, decides to enrol.

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Shelve under: Travel, Romance, Art Theft, Hostages. Librarian and CIA agent-in-training Quinn Ellington and her handsome spy boyfriend James "Bond" Anderson find themselves in the middle of an international incident when the Indian ambassador is kidnapped from a Library of Congress event. The key to saving the ambassador is tangled up with a long-lost sacred library, a desecrated temple, and some very modern machinations. At least their cover ...

Shelve under: Spies, Russian, Librarian Spies, Conspiracies. Librarian and rookie CIA covert operative Quinn Ellington revises her honeymoon plans when she and her brand-new spy husband uncover a drug trafficking ring stretching from the Caribbean to St. Petersburg. Turquoise waters, white sand, and intra-agency relations provide a lush backdrop for raiding enemy strongholds, tailing movie stars, and dodging more than a few bullets. Meanwhile,...

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Shelve under: Libraries, Spies, Falling in Love, London. Adventure-hungry Quinn Ellington solves mundane mysteries for library patrons while indulging her taste for intrigue with her favorite spy novels. But her latest research project entangles her in a mission to decode the whereabouts of a weapons cache from a priceless work of art before arms dealers beat her to it. Her adventure is filled with fast cars, stolen treasures, international in...

Tracks the transformation of sexuality and gender in China, from late imperial times to modern times.

As a pioneer in her field who helped pave the way for women to participate in the Canadian military, Margaret Macdonald's story is one worth reading." Canadian Military History

This guide is an excellent beginning for the study of a little-recognized genre. . . ." Choice

A synthesis of Quebec history from New France to the first referendum on sovereignty in 1980.

During an era of separate spheres for men and women, Margaret MacDonald used her nurse's training to gain access to the military and a life of work, travel, and adventure. In 1906, she was one of the first two nurses to receive a permanent appointment to the Canadian Army Medical Corps. She became matron-in-chief of Canada's overseas nursing service during World War I with the rank of major--the first such appointment for a woman in the Britis...

Tracks the transformation of sexuality and gender in China, from late imperial times to modern times.

Documents the Art Institute of Chicago's significant collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. This title with conservation investigations, including the study of under-drawing and of wood supports, illuminates many issues surrounding these paintings.

A Story About A Child With Special Needs... Sammy is a boy who uses a wheelchair and other special accessories throughout his day. His story hopefully will help teach other children that children with special needs are much like them in many ways.