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141) Football champ
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Troy's uncanny gift for predicting football plays proves a powerful secret weapon for the Atlanta Falcons, but a seedy reporter with a vendetta suspects something is going on and sets out to shred the reputations of Troy and star linebacker Seth Halloway.
142) Ace in the hole
Series
Criterion collection volume 396
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
One of the most scathing indictments of American culture ever produced by a Hollywood filmmaker. An amoral newspaper reporter washes up in dead-end Albuquerque, happens upon the scoop of a lifetime, and will do anything to keep getting the lurid headlines.
143) Watchers of the dead
Author
Series
Alec Lonsdale volume 2
Publisher
Severn House Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"December 1882. Attending the opening of the new Natural History Museum, Pall Mall Gazette reporter Alec Lonsdale and his colleague Hulda Friederichs are shocked to discover a body in the basement, hacked to death. Suspicion immediately falls on a trio of cannibals, brought over from the Congo as museum exhibits, who have disappeared without trace. Alec however has his doubts--especially when he discovers that three other influential London men have...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"During his yearlong tour of duty, Sergeant Joseph Hickman saw Guantánamo from the inside--the chaotic prisons, the detainee abuse--and stumbled onto a mystery, a secret facility he and his fellow soldiers labeled "Camp No." When, on June 9, 2006, three prisoners died while Hickman was on duty, all supposed suicides, he knew something was seriously wrong. So began his epic search for the truth, an odyssey that would lead him to conclude that the...
145) Telling true stories: a nonfiction writers' guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Rosemary Peterson has lived in Brixton, London, all her life, but everything is changing. The library where she used to work has closed. The family grocery store has become a trendy bar. And now the lido, an outdoor pool where shes swum daily since its opening, is threatened with closure by a local housing developer. It was at the lido that Rosemary escaped the devastation of World War II; here she fell in love with her husband, George; here...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Cynical, no-nonsense Elvis and shy, sweet, sensitive Puck, are the reporter kitties in the field, while the adventurous jokester Lupin serves as anachor cat. Togehter they break headlines on the food bowl, new plants, mysterious red dots, strange cats in the yard, and all the daily happenings in their home.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In 1932, New York City, top reporter Lorena "Hick" Hickok starts each day with a front page byline--and finishes it swigging bourbon and planning her next big scoop. But an assignment to cover FDR's campaign--and write a feature on his wife, Eleanor--turns Hick's hard-won independent life on its ear. Soon her work, and the secret entanglement with the new first lady, will take her from New York and Washington to Scotts Run, West Virginia, where impoverished...
149) Blackrat's treasure
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 10
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
While investigating the mysterious brie-smelling monster roaming around the port of New Mouse City, Geronimo and his friends are derailed from their mission by the dreaded Captain Blackrat, who commandeers their ship.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In this suspenseful and heart-pounding novel from New York Times bestselling author Lucinda Riley, an ambitious young journalist unravels a dangerous mystery that threatens to devastate the British monarchy. Keeping secrets is a dangerous game. When Sir James Harrison, one the greatest actors of his generation, passes away at the age of ninety-five, he leaves behind not just a heartbroken family but also a secret so shocking, it could rock the English...
151) The Gem Gang
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 14
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Geronimo and friends have to get to the bottom of a crown jewel of a case! Checkmate, cheese-lovers, er, we mean chess-lovers. For once, all is quiet in New Mouse City, so Geronimo Stilton, Editor-in-Chief of The Rodents Gazette can report on an incredible chess match-up. On one side, Gary Goudov, world-renowned chess champion, and on the other side, a super chess-playing computer! But after Geronimo leaves, the infamouse Gem Gang commits a string...
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 7
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When a 40 year old letter arrives at Geronimo's house containing only a piece of a treasure map and a mysterious clue, Geronimo and his friends set off to track down the recipient the envelope was intended for all those years ago--even if that means going halfway around the world! It's a globetrotting adventure for the generations!
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