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African American men Drama Americans Middle East Fiction Caddies Drama Golfers Drama Mercenary troops Fiction Mercenary troops Middle East Fiction Palestine History To 70 A.D Fiction Rome History Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D Fiction Supernatural Drama Video recordings for the hearing impairedPressfield, Steven.
Summary: Written as the memoir of a British lieutenant, and based on real-life events, this historically and psychologically rich thriller perfectly captures the tension as a team of soldiers in Egypt during World War II attempt to assassinate German Field Marshall Rommel, the infamous "Desert Fox."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PREPressfield, Steven.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PREPressfield, Steven.
Summary: In a near-future world in which governments and corporations are forced to hire cutting-edge mercenary armies to protect their wealth, the globe's largest private military launches a campaign to take over the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PREPressfield, Steven.
Summary: Pressfield taps his considerable well of military knowledge to craft a piece of speculative fiction set in 2032. With corporate and private powers wielding their own military forces, an exiled American general plans to return to the U.S. and claim the presidency for his own. Only his closest confidant stands any chance of defeating him.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC PREPressfield, Steven.
Summary: Pressfield taps his considerable well of military knowledge to craft a piece of speculative fiction set in 2032. With corporate and private powers wielding their own military forces, an exiled American general plans to return to the U.S. and claim the presidency for his own. Only his closest confidant stands any chance of defeating him.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PREPressfield, Steven
Summary: "New York homicide detectives pursue a serial killer in this apocalyptic thriller. When detectives James Manning and Covina "Dewey" Duwai are called in to investigate a series of bizarre murders, they make a shocking discovery: the legend of the hidden righteous ones, the 36 who preserve the world from destruction, is no legend at all. They are real, and they are being murdered. As the bodies...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PREPressfield, Steven
Summary: "From the bestselling author of Gates of Fire comes an historical epic about the early years of the Roman Empire. A Man at Arms is a Western set in Jerusalem and the Sinai desert in the first century AD, a few years after the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth. The villains are the Romans. They're in pursuit of a courier bearing an incendiary letter from Paul the Apostle. For agents of Rome, this...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PREPressfield, Steven
Summary: Jerusalem and the Sinai desert, AD 55. In the turbulent aftermath of the crucifixion of Jesus, agents of the Roman Empire receive information about a pilgrim bearing an incendiary letter from a religious fanatic calling himself Paul the Apostle to insurrectionists in Corinth. What's in the letter could bring down an empire. The Romans hire a former legionary, a solitary man-at-arms named...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PREPressfield, Steven.
Summary: In the time before Homer, the legendary Theseus, king of Athens, journeys to the nation of proud female warriors whom the Greeks call Amazons. Theseus enters a forbidden love affair with the Amazon queen, Antiope, and they secretly flee Amazonia for Athens. But fiery rage builds in their wake, and soon Greece is forced into vicious combat with a seemingly unstoppable army.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRESummary: The protagonist of this metaphysical fable is Rannulph Junah, Southern aristocrat and World War I hero. In a tournament in Savannah, he defeats two golf pros by following the teachings of his guru, Bagger Vance, a black mystic serving as his caddie.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Home Entertainment 2001