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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Captain Ed Mercer thrusts into space aboard the explorer ship the USS Orville. Joined by his first office ex-wife and intergalactic crew, he grapples with everything from a planet-absorbing space anomaly to an overly amorous, gelatinous engineer.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Seth MacFarlane's hit space adventure series returns for more journeys into new worlds. Set 400 years in the future, the series follows the U.S.S. Orville, a mid-level exploratory spaceship. Its crew, both human and alien, face the wonders and dangers of outer space, while also dealing with the problems of everyday life.
Author
Publisher
Nobrow Ltd
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Jimmy's ready to raise a ruckus, and the only thing bigger than his hair is his fighting spirit! Jimmy's always been too much--too loud, too rash, too dangerously distractable -- but that's still not enough. He'll fight his way into the spotlight as Jimmy Ruckus, a (soon-to-be) champ like his pintsize hero -- the legend himself, Pimento Gonzales! Is sheer pluck enough to take our tiny fighter to the top? Does a worthy (or willing) opponent await...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[c2002?]
Language
English
Description
A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions--a protective wolf and a hardened drifter.
Author
Series
Agatha Raisin mysteries volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
66) Some like it hot
Author
Series
Razor Bay volume 2
Publisher
Harlequin HQN
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Harper, a dedicated wanderer, and Max, a man with deep roots in his community, embark on a red-hot affair, despite the fact that Harper will be leaving after a few months.
67) The strange ones
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Mysterious events surround two travelers, presumably brothers, as they make their way across a remote American landscape. What appears to be a simple vacation soon gives way to a dark and complex web of secrets and lies.
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
70) Company of liars
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
In 1348, as the Black Plague holds England in its grip, nine strangers attempt to outrun death. Each member has their own story to tell and each has a secret.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Create a flexible lifestyle of remote work and travel. If you've ever dreamed of working from a beach in Bali or a mountain cabin in the Sierra Nevada, this book can help make it happen. With advice from Lonely Planet's network of always-on-the-road writers, learn about reorienting your career, picking up online skills, choosing a base, avoiding pitfalls and finding work and fun wherever you are.
Author
Series
Hanne Wilhelmsen novels volume 1
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Small-time drug dealer is found battered to death on the outskirts of Oslo. A young Dutchman, walking aimlessly in Oslo, covered in blood, is taken into custody but refuses to talk.
73) Us
Author
Language
English
Description
"David Nicholls brings the wit and intelligence that graced his enormously popular New York Times bestseller, One Day, to a compellingly human, deftly funny new novel about what holds marriages and families together--and what happens, and what we learn about ourselves, when everything threatens to fall apart. Douglas Petersen may be mild-mannered, but behind his reserve lies a sense of humor that, against all odds, seduces beautiful Connie into a...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Newly recovered from a quarter-life meltdown, Clara Bensen decided to test her comeback by signing up for an online dating account. She never expected to meet Jeff, a wildly energetic university professor with a reputation for bucking convention. They barely know each other's last names when they agree to set out on a risky travel experiment spanning eight countries and three weeks. The catch? No hotel reservations, no plans, and best of all, no baggage....
76) Off the map
Series
CrimethInc. letters volume 2
Publisher
CrimethInc
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
77) Dead run
Author
Series
Monkeewrench volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the ultimate guidebook for LGBTQ+ travelers! Whether you're looking for relaxation, romance, or adventure, The Pride Atlas will help you plan your next gaycation. This colorful catalog spans the globe, taking you from metropolitan must-sees, like the birthplace of Pride in New York, or the world's first gayborhood in Berlin, to lesser-known gems, like a trans designer's clothing store in Sao Paulo or the first LGBTQ+ bar in Nepal. Maartje...
Series
Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In a distant corner of the galaxy, Luntar the Looter is menacing passing ships and stealing their power sources. When a dark shadow falls on the sunny, beach-filled planet of Tootanny, the USS Applepies fleet is deployed to put a stop to this space pirate.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"'Isabella Bird was like a wild vine stuck in a too-small pot. She needed more room. She had to get out. She had to explore.' Exploring was easier said than done in Victorian England. But Isabella persisted, and with each journey, she breathed in new ways to see and describe everything around her. Question by question, word by word, Isabella bloomed. First, out in the English countryside. Then, off to America and Canada. And eventually, around the...
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