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Swift River Valley novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
Set against the scenic backdrop of a New England winter, Echo Lake is a captivating tale of family, friends and the possibility of new love.
6) Minute zero
Author
Series
Judd Ryker novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Judd Ryker, a State Department crisis manager, becomes embroiled in an emergency in Zimbabwe, where a challenge to the presidency has resulted in roving armed gangs, military crackdowns, shady financing, and reports of enriched uranium being available for purchase.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A portrait of the former first lady, secretary of state, and presidential candidate includes coverage of her childhood in Illinois, rise to political prominence, struggles with personal setbacks, and achievements as a senator and beyond.
Author
Language
English
Description
A passionate young foreign service officer, a dedicated journalist, and a smart, determined, but as yet untested new secretary of state must team up to defeat an intricate, carefully constructed conspiracy planned to take advantage of four years of an American government out of touch with international affairs.
Series
Department of State publication volume 217
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of State, Overseas Security Advisory Council
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Series
Tom Clancy's op-center volume 0
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
A mysterious cabal within the U.S. State Department secretly causes tensions to erupt between Iran and the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan, hoping to prompt an armed conflict, and plots the deposition of the President of the United States, and it is up to Paul Hood and the Op-Center team to stop the conspiracy.
12) City on the edge
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In the wake of a baffling tragedy, 13-year-old Graham moves with his family to Beirut, Lebanon, a city on the edge of the sea and cataclysmic violence. Inquisitive and restless by nature, Graham suspects his State Department father is a CIA operative, and that their family's fragile domesticity is merely a front for American efforts along the nearby Israeli border. Over the course of one year, 1972, Graham's life will utterly change. Two men are...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Presents the life of Hillary Clinton, including her early years, how she got her start in politics, her time as first lady, her term in the Senate, her service as Secretary of State, and the two times she ran for president.
14) The golden hour
Author
Series
Judd Ryker novels volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Judd Ryker is appointed director of the new State Department Crisis Reaction Unit, he figures he has a mandate to help the United States respond more quickly to foreign crises, but he hasńt reckoned with the intense State, Defense, Pentagon, White House, and CIA infighting and turf battles he would face. Then comes a coup in Mali. It is his chance to prove that his theory of the Golden Hour actually works. As Ryker races from Washington across...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
As a young girl growing up in the fifties, Hillary Diane Rodham had an unusual upbringing for the time-her parents told her, "You can do or be whatever you choose, as long as you're willing to work for it." Hillary took those words and ran. Whether it was campaigning at the age of thirteen in the 1964 presidential election, receiving a standing ovation and being featured in LIFE magazine as the first student commencement speaker at Wellesley, or graduating...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the former first lady, senator, and secretary of state describes how she refuted period conventions against girls to become a lawyer and has supported important political and social causes to become a role model for women.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The journalist and former U.S. State Department official explores the decline of American diplomacy and traditional statecraft, the abdication of global leadership, and how the work of peacemaking has been taken over by the military-industrial complex.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the former first lady, senator and secretary of state while describing how she became a role model for women as a lawyer, a staunch supporter of important political and social causes, and the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate for president.
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