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121) River run
Author
Series
Delia Chavez series volume 1
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An explosive debut mystery for readers of Christine Carbo and Paul Doiron featuring a newly minted deputy thrust into the cutthroat world of hunting. This waterfowl season, the hunters become the hunted. Newly promoted sheriff's deputy Delia Chavez has worked hard to get where she is. Without any family to speak of, law enforcement is all she has. But just a few days into her new job, Delia finds the body of a hunter washed up on the bank of the Willamette...
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
"Dante is a demon slayer and bounty hunter with a demon heritage of his own that haunts his past. He's currently unemployed--and bored to death. Opportunity knocks in the form of a missing-child case, which his friend and manager, Enzo, offers him. But a four-million-dollar reward, an unexpected demon attack and a little girl named Alice all conspire to send Dante through the looking glass on a nightmarish adventure beyond his wildest imagination"--Cover...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"It is an age when monsters rule the world, soaring through the sky, treading the earth and filling the seas. Humanity survives on the fringes, relying on a special kind of hero to defend the people from danger the Monster Hunters! Hunting giant man-eating beasts is no job for the weak-hearted, but along with courage, it takes skill and experience to be a good Hunter. It also takes good teamwork. Raiga and his comrades are experts now, but when they...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The people of Meridian, Colorado, live and die by coal mining, and when the railroad bypasses them, their livelihood is in peril. However, they discover that for a hefty sum of money they can create a spur line and save the town. A hefty sum that the town does not have. Their only hope is former gambler Asa Newcombe. The townspeople pool their money so Newcombe can enter the big poker game in Golden Junction, and as much as he wants to leave his past...
125) Legion of fire
Author
Series
Luke Jensen volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Luke Jensen traps fugitive Ben Craddock in Arapaho Springs, he's ready to collect on his bounty. But the job's not done--not by a long shot. A raid by a savage gang known as the Legion of Fire has left the peaceful settlement looted, burned to the ground, and the ashes scoured for female hostages--including the marshal's daughter. For Luke this is more than a hunt. It's now a rescue. And with Craddock busted out of jail and thrown in with the...
Author
Series
Black cat volume 17
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
The final stage of the battle begins! Now that Train and the Sweepers have reached Creed's hideout, there is no turning back. But for Train, it's not about avenging Saya's death anymore. He is risking his life to capture Creed as a member of the Sweeper Alliance.
Author
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Offers insight into what our fixation on ghostly activity says about American culture. Highlights the author's paranormal group's investigation of the USS North Carolina, regarded as the most haunted battleship in the United States.
129) The Reunion
Publisher
World Wrestling Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After the death of her father, a daughter is charged with bringing his three sons back together: Sam, a hardened cop currently on suspension; Leo, a loud-mouthed overbearing bail bondsman; and Douglas, a 20-year old thief fresh out of prison. When Leo discovers the con he bonded for a lot of money for is suspected of kidnapping one of the wealthiest men in the country, he convinces his two brothers to join him on what will become a dangerous adventure....
Author
Series
Black cat volume 16
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Train and River put aside their differences as they face off with Shiki, one of the most powerful members of the Apostles of the Stars. Shiki is determined to show that the Tao is the ultimate form of power, and he's going to take down Train, his friends and all of Chronos to prove it!
131) Bounty on a baron
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
No one knows much about the Baron. But one whisper in that cultured accent is enough to set even the most hardened of men shaking in their boots. He's clearly cut from a different cloth than other hired killers in the Wild West. But he's just as deadly. And that's all Decker cares about. Because in the eyes of the law, all men are equal, and Decker will make sure the Baron faces American jsutice.
132) Allies & enemies
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney/Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The Mandalorian and the child meet both friends and enemies on their journey.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Gon and Killua split from the group to train at Heavens Arena for six months. However, they are outmatched by another fighter with an ability called Nen. Because Nen is a required skill for Hunters, Gon and Killua vow to learn quickly.
134) American demon
Author
Series
Hollows (Kim Harrison) volume 14
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What happens after you've saved the world? Well, if you're Rachel Mariana Morgan, witch-born demon, you quickly discover that something might have gone just a little bit wrong. That the very same acts you and your friends took to forge new powers may have released something bound by the old. With a rash of zombies, some strange new murders, and an exceedingly mysterious new demon in town, it will take everything Rachel has to counter this new threat...
136) Eventide, Water City
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Year 2150: Eight years after the murder of Akira Kimura, Water City's renowned scientist and anointed "God," the nameless antihero who once risked everything to find Akira's killer is no longer a detective, but a stay-at-home dad. While his wife climbs the corporate ladder of the Water City Police Department, he raises his now nine-year-old daughter and occasionally takes the odd job as a bounty hunter. Water City's domestic bliss is threatened when...
137) Solo leveling: I
Series
Solo leveling (Manga) volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Known as the the Weakest Hunter of All Mankind, E-rank hunter Jinwoo Sung s contribution to raids amounts to trying not to get killed. Unfortunately, between his mother s hospital bills, his sister s tuition, and his own lack of job prospects, he has no choice but to continue to put his life on the line. So when an opportunity arises for a bigger payout, he takes it&only to come face-to-face with a being whose power outranks anything he s ever seen!...
138) Eleven on top
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoping to discontinue her career as a bounty hunter for something safer, Stephanie Plum is inadvertently drawn into a case that is complicated by her tangled love life, her chaotic family, and her penchant for wrecking cars.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A group of criminals hired by the Hunter Association challenges Gon and his team. Gon and Kurapika win, but Leorio loses time for the team, leaving Killua to save the day with his assassin skills before the clock runs out. Then, the team is left, stranded, on an island for a battle royale.
140) Plum spooky
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Wulf Grimoire is a world wanderer and an opportunist who can kill without remorse and disappear like smoke. He's chosen Martin Munch, boy genius, as his new business partner, and he's chosen the Barrens of Trenton, New Jersey, as his new playground. It's up to Plum and Diesel, an über bounty hunter with special skills when it comes to tracking men and pleasing women, to hunt down Munch and Grimoire.
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