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1) Savage run
Author
Series
Joe Pickett novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett heads for the forests of Twelve Sleep County to investigate a massive explosion that may have killed an environmental activist and uncovers evidence of a deadly conspiracy.
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Description
Gourmand law enforcer Bruno Courrèges investigates both an arson fire that targeted a GMO crop-research station and two mysterious deaths which are somehow related to the competition between three winemakers for a fertile Saint-Denis property.
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Language
English
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Description
Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke returns from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. Joining with Bronx exile and feminist saboteur Bonnie Abzug, wilderness guide and outcast Mormon Seldom Seen Smith, and libertarian billboard torcher Doc Sarvis, M.D., Hayduke is ready to fight the power--taking on the strip miners, clear-cutters, and the highway, dam, and bridge builders who are threatening the natural habitat....
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English
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"A book about loggerhead sea turtles, and a girl's attempts to help save their babies from man-made light."--
Viv has a new home and a new school by the sea on the South Carolina coast. Trying to find an idea for the class project, she becomes interested in problems faced by the baby loggerhead turtles. Can the class rally the community and help the sea turtles?
Author
Language
English
Description
George Washington Hayduke III was last seen clinging to a rock face in the wilds of Utah as an armed posse hunted him down for his eco-radicalist crimes. Now he is back with a fiery need for vengeance. In this sequel to the enormously popular and entertaining The Monkey Wrench Gang , Hayduke teams up with his old pals Doc Sarvis, Seldom Seen Smith, and Bonnie Abbzug in a battle against the world's biggest earth-moving machine. Fundamentalist preacher...
Author
Series
Doc Ford novels volume 19
Language
English
Description
Sneaking an underwater look at a notorious Russian black marketeer's fancy yacht, Doc Ford emerges to discover that the marketeer's private island has been taken over by environmental extremists who threaten to kill a hostage every hour until their demands are met.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Former extremist and Joined Forces member Brooke Clayton goes undercover to expose the illicit group's activities in exchange for immunity from prosecution for her past crimes. Aided by Corporal "Owl" Ezell Hunter's Special Forces, the team boldly takes on the world of organized crime -- but not before several of their members are captured. Now at the mercy of the extremists, their only hope of rescue is Brooke and Hunter.
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
The rise and fall of a cult leader. After losing her medical license, Dr. Barbara Rafferty turns environmentalist to protest French nuclear testing in the Pacific. The campaign attracts media attention, money flows and she sets up a commune on an atoll, an experiment which ends in bloodshed.
Author
Series
[Joan Spencer mystery] volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
The manager of the local Civic Symphony, Joan Spencer, is upset when Sylvia, one of her top violinists and an ardent environmentalist, turns up dead while protesting and all the clues point to Joan's son Andrew as the prime suspect.
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Sangamon Taylor is spreading the word about corporations piping toxic wastes into the water from his 40-horsepower Zodiac raft. Now, he's wanted by the FBI, the Mafia, and a group of Satan-worshipping drug dealers--the least of his problems. Because somewhere out there is an unhinged genetic engineer and a lab concocted bacterium that could destroy all ocean life.
Author
Series
Nora Abbott mystery volume 2
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Troubled Nora Abbott moves to Colorado and takes a job with an environmental trust, but her predecessor soon turns up dead"--
14) Sweetgrass
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
The Blakely family, despite the tragedy that separated them, must band together to save their historic plantation, which has been in the family for generations and is the only thing that holds them all together, from being sold to developers.
Author
Publisher
Banyan Tree Books in association with Heyday Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Twenty years have passed since Northern California, Oregon, and Washington seceded from the United States to create a new nation, Ectopia. Rumors abound of barbaric war games, tree worship, revolutionary politics, sexual extravagance. Now this mysterious country admits its first American visitor: investigative reporter Will Weston, whose dispatches alternate between shock and admiration. But Ectopia gradually unravels everything Weston knows to be...
Author
Series
Nora Abbott mystery volume 1
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"A young ski area owner is determined to use man made snow, an energy tycoon has his own reasons for promoting it, enviros and tribes may use any means to stop it. But the spirits of the mountain just might have the last say"--The author's web site.
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