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41) The blade itself
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
On the South Side of Chicago, you're only as strong as your reputation. Danny Carter and his best friend, Evan, earned theirs knocking over pawnshops and liquor stores, living from score to score, never thinking of tomorrow. Then a job went desperately wrong, and in the roar of a gun blast, everything changed. Years later, Danny doesn't think about his past. He's built a new world for himself: a legitimate career, a long-term girlfriend, and a clean...
Author
Publisher
Bonneville
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
James McCorkle comes to America to make his fortune and to find God. When he is robbed of everything he owns, he joins the army to survive. His orders send him against a distant enemy: Mormons rumored to be in rebellion. What he finds changes his life.
Author
Series
Young nation America 1787-1861 volume 6
Publisher
Grolier
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
46) The big crowd
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Two Irish brothers--one fallen political star accused of corruption and the other a young DA desperately trying to clear his name--navigate through a dangerous world of socialites, politicians, righteous reformers and cold-blooded gangsters to find the truth.
47) In his arms
Author
Series
Coming to America volume 3
Publisher
Zondervan
Language
English
Formats
Description
Idaho: mountainous, rugged. Men go there to find their fortunes in the silver mines - and lose their pasts. But as Mary Malone discovers, sometimes the past is not so easily shaken. It will take a good mans strong, persistent love to penetrate the young immigrants defenses and disarm the secret that makes a hostage of her heart. In His Arms is Book Three in the Coming to America series about women who come to America to start new lives....
49) Lilac lane
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Single mom Kiera Malone struggled for years to raise her three children in a small town on the coast of Ireland. Just when she's let down her guard and allowed herself to love again, her fiancé suffers a fatal heart attack and leaves her alone yet again. Overwhelmed by her loss, she's persuaded to visit her father, Dillon O'Malley, and her daughter, Moira O'Brien, in Chesapeake Shores. With the promise of family ties and a job at O'Brien's, her son-in-law's...
Author
Publisher
Godine
Pub. Date
1985
Language
English
Description
At the height of the Troubles, Mervyn returns from America to his native Ulster, only to find the specter of bombs and political murder hanging over his idyllic Carmincross. This is the timely reissue of Benedict Kiely's novel about a land riven by terrorism. Benedict Kiely was one of the most celebrated Irish writers of the twentieth century.
51) Fiona's lace
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Emigrating from Ireland to America, Fiona's family settles in Chicago, where Fiona's handmade lace keeps the family together during a devastating fire.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
The year is 1954 and Daniel Dorsey learns at the age of eight the intimate meaning of death when his parents are killed in a car crash. Taken in by his colorful, at times mad, and always tender and caring extended family, Daniel learns that even the deepest sorrows and hurt can be healed. Michael Raleigh's In the Castle of the Flynns is about a young boy growing up Irish in a vibrant 1950s Chicago neighborhood. Now grown and looking back on those...
53) The ninth hour
Author
Language
English
Description
On a dim winter afternoon, a young Irish immigrant opens the gas taps in his Brooklyn tenement. He is determined to prove--to the subway bosses who have recently fired him, to his badgering, pregnant wife--"that the hours of his life belong to himself alone." In the aftermath of the fire that follows, Sister St. Savior, an aging nun, a Little Sister of the Sick Poor, appears, unbidden, to direct the way forward for his widow and his unborn child....
54) Forever: a novel
Author
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Moving from Ireland to New York City in 1741, Cormac O'Connor witnesses the city's transformation into a thriving metropolis while he explores the mysteries of time, loss, and love.
55) The immigrants
Author
Series
[Lavette Family series] volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The saga of three families living in San Francisco during the earthquake, World War I and the Depression.
Author
Series
Spirit of union volume 3
Publisher
Deseret
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Tom and Katrina Callahan's three children have grown up and are making their way in a world that is propelling itself toward World War II. Tess has her heart set on a Hollywood career; PJ is a successful sheep rancher in New Zealand; and Tommy is pursuing his career in the Marine Corps and learning not only about war, but about the perils of romance. Author Gordon Ryan follows Tom and Katrina Callahan into their middle and late years. Living in a...
57) Last of the name
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1863, twelve-year-old Danny and his older sister Kathleen arrive in New York City to start a new life, but they soon find themselves navigating through the same prejudices and struggles they experienced in Ireland.
58) Midnight runner
Author
Series
Sean Dillon volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her brothers are killed one by one, oil heiress Kate Rashid --- now the richest woman in the world --- swears vengeance on all who have harmed her family. Never mind that they tried to assassinate the President of the United States, that villainy ran in their veins. They were her brothers, and their enemies must pay with their lives: British agent Sean Dillon. White House operative Blake Johnson. And the President himself ...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate a decade of debauchery with Season Ten of TV's most outrageously funny comedy. Join your favorite demented bar owners for a new round of misguided dreams and blundered schemes. This time around the gang tackles their most hilarious challenges yet: like besting the legendary beer drinking record of baseball's Wade Boggs and conquering the wacky world of online dating. Plus, Mac and Charlie join a cult, Psycho Pete returns from the loony bin....
Author
Series
Nuala Anne McGrail novels volume 8
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
©2005.
Language
English
Description
A troubled young man"Day" O'Sullivan blames himself for a tragic vehicular homicide he may not have committed. His entire family seems to be conspiring to pin the crime on the poor lad. Day is considered the black sheep of the family. A parish priest stumbled on the diary of Father Lonigan & found secrets.
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