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"We may need to plant a bomb in Old Lady Zaller'sclassroom. " "What?" I stared at Charlie across the monitor. Charlie smiled, and I laughed. You really had me going there, man." "I'm completely serious." Still smiling. "We've done the research, got the info." He took a disc from the holder and inserted it into the drive. Pressed a button. The hard drive swallowed it like a snake on a mouse. A few clicks of... (more)

Flyboys

by James Bradley

This acclaimed bestseller brilliantly illuminates a hidden piece of World War II history as it tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down in the Pacific. One of them, George H. W. Bush, was miraculously rescued. The fate of the others-an explosive 60-year-old secret-is revealed for the first time in FLYBOYS.

Faithful Warrior

by Basil Sands

Sadako and the thousand paper cranes

by Eleanor Coerr, Ronald Himler

Hiroshima-born Sadako is lively and athletic--the star of her school's running team. And then the dizzy spells start. Soon gravely ill with leukemia, the "atom bomb disease," Sadako faces her future with spirit and bravery. Recalling a Japanese legend, Sadako sets to work folding paper cranes. For the legend holds that if a sick person folds one thousand cranes, the gods will grant her wish and make her healthy... (more)

The Devil's Voyage

by Jack L Chalker

Flight of the Enola Gay

by Paul W. Tibbets

La recreation des clowns: Theatre (Debats)Noureddine Aba

La recreation des clowns: Theatre (Debats)

by Noureddine Aba

Text: French

Hiroshima

by John Hersey

On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atomic bomb ever dropped on a city. This book tells what happened on that day, told through the memoirs of survivors.

Alas, Babylon (Perennial Classics)

by Pat Frank

The classic apocalyptic novel that stunned the world.

Happy Birthday of Death

by Gregory Corso

Okbomb!: Conspiracy and Cover-Up

by Jim Keith

OKBomb! presents a thorough investigation of the bombing in Oklahoma City and the questions that continue to remain unanswered. Was the bomb a simple fertilizer explosive? Why was there more than one explosion? Who was responsible? Were Tim McVeigh and Terry Nichols set up? Were some people warned of the bombing in advance? What are the real facts. OKBomb! can be considered a stunning expose or just the latest... (more)

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Breaking Point

by Alex Flinn