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Europe, Eastern Fiction Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Fiction Human trafficking Fiction Kidnapping victims Fiction Large type books Police Europe, Eastern Fiction Underground movements, War Wilderness survival Fiction World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements Fiction Young women FictionSavit, Gavriel
Summary: A historical fantasy that follows Eastern European teens Yehuda and Bluma on a journey through the Far Country, the Jewish land of the dead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC SAVSteinhauer, Olen.
Summary: Struggling with writer's block and a suspicion that his wife is cheating on him, Comrade Inspector Ferenc Kolyestar investigates the disappearance of a party member's wife and fears the woman may have run away from her abusive husband.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STESteinhauer, Olen.
Summary: A member of the homicide department of the people's militia, State Security Officer Brano Sev is sent to the village of his birth to interrogate a potential defector, but his mission is complicated by a murder in which he becomes the prime suspect.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STELustbader, Eric.
Summary: Jack McClure, Special Advisor and closest friend to the new President of the United States, takes on a personal mission along with his official one: keeping safe from harm his two incompatible companions--Annika Dementieva, a rogue Russian FSB agent, and Alli Carson, the President's daughter--and finding the people responsible for murdering an American senator who was supposedly on a political...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LUSLustbader, Eric.
Summary: With an exceptionally sharp mind and seemingly unnatural powers, Jack McClure works as a Special Advisor to his good friend, the U.S. President. When a distinguished senator is found dead on the island of Capri, Jack scours Eastern Europe for clues. However, after discovering that the Russian mob has ties deep within his own government, Jack finds himself on the run from a world-beating...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan, Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LUSMárai, Sándor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 2001
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Summary: When a plane carrying a People's Militia homicide investigator is hijacked by Armenian terrorists and explodes in midair, the two detectives assigned to the case find their investigation leads to a seven-year-old killing and to a web of political intrigue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STEHarmel, Kristin
Summary: A coming-of-age story about a young woman who uses her knowledge of the wilderness to help Jewish refugees escape the Nazis, until a secret from her past threatens everything.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HARCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC HARZyzak, Magdalena.
Summary: Possessing romantic delusions of grandeur and desperate to attract a voluptuous Gypsy concubine, a smitten young swineherd from a fictional backward country rides his short-legged steed through a series of scandals and misadventures marked by an eccentric cast of characters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZYZAppelfeld, Aron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schocken Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC APPEgan, Jennifer.
Summary: Two cousins, irreversibly damaged by a childhood prank whose devastating consequences changed both their lives, reunite twenty years later to renovate a medieval castle in Eastern Europe, a castle steeped in blood lore and family pride. Built over a secret system of caves and tunnels, the castle and its violent history invoke and subvert all the elements of a gothic past: twins, a pool, an old...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC EGACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EGAHarmel, Kristin
Summary: "After being stolen from her wealthy German parents and raised in the unforgiving wilderness of eastern Europe, a young woman finds herself alone in 1941 after her kidnapper dies. Her solitary existence is interrupted, however, when she happens upon a group of Jews fleeing the Nazi terror. Stunned to learn what's happening in the outside world, she vows to teach the group all she can about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HARHubbard, L. Ron (La Fayette Ron)
Summary: American arms merchant Blacky Lee is wanted by nearly every government in 1930s Europe especially the Nazis. They want Blacky's head for selling them dud weapons, prompting his rapid escape across the Balkans to the kingdom of Aldoria with his business partner in tow. Aldoria is well chosen. Years before, Blacky discovered he was the spitting image of the country's Prince Philip, learned the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Galaxy Audio 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HUBWestlake, Donald E.
Summary: Master criminal John Dortmunder sets out on ahilarious escapade to steal a religious relic for an EastEuropean government. As often happens in theDortmunder series, things go wrong and Dortmunder iscaptured by police, but escapes to get back the relic. Bythe author of more than 60 novels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WESMcEwan, Ian.
Summary: As Eastern Europe changes in 1989, Bernard Tremaine, a British political commentater and communist, takes stock of his life and his wife's conversion to spiritual faith.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCEMcFate, Sean.
Summary: Elite American mercenary Tom Locke navigates perilous obstacles and deadly enemies throughout a secret mission to save a businessman's family in Eastern Europe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCFWinter, Jessica
Summary: Overcome by spiritual restlessness as her children gain independence, a devout Catholic adopts a child from Eastern Europe whose complicated needs estrange the woman from her biological children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINBond, Larry.
Summary: France and Germany unite to form a single economic and military superpower and the U.S. and Britain unite with Eastern Europe to deter this new tyranny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BONTurtledove, Harry.
Summary: As the Spanish civil war drags on and the United States fights Japan in the Pacific, Nazi Germany fights Russia in Eastern Europe as new nationalist powers arise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TURStreisand, Barbra
Summary: In turn-of-the-century Eastern Europe where women are denied higher education, Yentl disguises herself as a young man in order to gain entrance to an orthodox Jewish school.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA YENHemon, Aleksandar
Summary: The murder of Jewish immigrant Lazarus Averbuch triggers ethnic and political tensions in early twentieth-century Chicago, an event that is investigated a century later by a young writer from Eastern Europe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEMLarsson, Stieg
Summary: Mikael Blomkvist, crusading journalist and publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to publish a story exposing an extensive sex trafficking operation between Eastern Europe and Sweden, implicating well-known and highly placed members of Swedish society, business, and government.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House, Inc. 2009
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LARTremain, Rose.
Summary: A middle-aged migrant from Eastern Europe moves to London in search of work after losing his wife and job. Lev's London is awash with money, celebrity, and complacency.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos AudioBooks 2009