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1) Homefront
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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An action-packed thriller about how far one man will go to protect his family. Widowed ex-DEA agent Phil Broker retires to a quiet Southern town with his ten-year-old daughter and discovers that the idyllic setting is riddled with drugs and violence. When a riveting chain of events forces him to face off with psychotic local drug lord Gator Bodine, Broker must retaliate using the fearsome skills he hoped to keep in his past.
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New hope for a soldier
Heartland Courtship by Lyn Cote
Quaker Rachel Woolsey's plans to have her own bakery and homestead seem out of reach-until the handsome ex-soldier she nurses back to health offers to help her. At first, Brennan Merriday intends to stay in Pepin, Wisconsin, only long enough to repay his debt to the pretty baker. But soon he longs to rescue dreams of family-for both of them
Homefront Hero by Allie Pleiter
Dashing and valiantly...
3) Homefront
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Series
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"Beautifully Written" JoAnn Ross - New York Times Bestselling author of the Shelter Bay seriesHe's always loved her…First Sergeant Gale Sorren waited a war and half a lifetime for a chance to get stationed near the ex-wife who left him years ago. When he finally musters the courage to see her, the life he imagined she was living was nothing close to the reality. She's never stopped loving him…Melanie never stopped worrying about Gale each time...
4) Homefront
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HarperCollins
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English
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The daughter of ex-cop Phil Broker andex-army major/anti-terrorist operative Nina Pryce, Kit Brokeris no ordinary eight-year-old. She has seen more -- and survived more -- than most grown-ups. And now she has inadvertently invited a nightmare into the lives of those she loves. Phil Broker and his family moved to tiny Glacier Falls, Minnesota, to heal from the psychological wounds they received while helping to avert an inhuman act of terror. But young...
5) Homefront
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Getting home is only half the battle
Vincent Tate is at work when the power goes off and he thinks nothing of it. Then buildings start collapsing he realises that something terrible has happened. His wife and children are at home in the village, more than twenty-miles away. As he attempts to get back to his family it is the people he meets along the way who are the greatest threat. If he can't survive against thugs and petty criminals, what chance...
6) Homefront
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The stunning conclusion to the Portal Wars trilogy… Jake Taylor and his cyborg soldiers have fought their way from one Portal planet to another, moving steadily homeward with one goal in mind - the utter destruction of the corrupt rulers who sent them to hell to fight and die as pawns in a dishonest war, one started not by the alien enemy, but by Earth's own government, as a tool in its plot to seize total power. And now, after the fighting, the...
7) Homefront
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The youngest in a military family, Adam Forseti, followed the footsteps of his father and older brother, Dean, joining the military without question after high school graduation. Coming home from the Iraq war is justification enough for struggling to re-acclimate to normal life. However, Adam's real struggle begins when he returns home and accepts an invitation to live with the only remaining relative in his immediate family, his older brother Dean....
8) Homefront
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Sergeant Daniel Malone is back in the States after being medically discharged for severe PTSD. In his hands, he holds a letter given to him by a fallen friend. The letter, the last note from Eric, the soldier's brother, is of his coming out and needing his brother's support. Daniel insists on returning it to Eric and telling him that his brother supported and loved him, but Eric blames Daniel for his brother's death. Daniel gives the worn letter to...
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A bomb at a factory. A new case. Morgan will do anything to stop her world from spinning out of control.With Mr. Jimmy's case still on her plate, Agent Morgan Stone isn't sure she wants to take on a second. Focusing on Jimmy's young victims, she has little interest in a bomb that goes off in Chicago. With an end to restricted duty in sight after last winter, Morgan finds herself thrust into a new case she doesn't want.She has no option but to liaison...
10) Homefront Hero
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Dashing and valiantly wounded, Captain John Gallows could have stepped straight out of an army recruitment poster. Leanne Sample can't help being impressed -- although the lovely Red Cross nurse tries to hide it. She knows better than to get attached to the daring captain who is only home to heal and help rally support for the war's final push. As soon as he's well enough, he'll rush back to Europe, back to war -- and far away from South Carolina...
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PROTECTING THE PRESIDENT… Amid the idyllic scenery of Hawaii, rookie Secret Service agent Alana Preston is attacked, and a sinister plot to assassinate the president begins taking shape. But nobody seems to believe Alana, and she doesn't know who she can trust-except Secret Service director James Locke. Now, with an assassin hiding in plain sight on the island, she and James may be the president's last line of defense. The closer they get to cracking...
12) Homefront Heroes
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Beyond the Battlefield: In Beyond the Battlefield: Homefront Heroes, 4th-9th graders go beyond the traditional battlefield to uncover the amazing tales of courageous civilians who risked their lives during times of war in their own communities.
Action-Packed Stories: Not all war heroes are fighting on the battlefield. Young readers learn about amazing civilians who risked their lives for their country and communities during times of war.
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It's December 1942 and Betty Ahern is enjoying her fledgling career as a private detective, investigating everything from missing jewelry to wandering boyfriends. But when Bell Airplane co-worker Emilia Brewka, whose grandmother recently died, wants Betty to prove the death was murder and not natural causes, Betty thinks Emilia's grief has her seeing things that aren't there.
After a member of the visiting Polish government in exile is murdered,...
14) On the Homefront
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In 1941, WWII begins for the United States, and life will never be the same for three women as they send their husbands, brothers, and friends off to war. Ruth, a young wife and teacher, Lilly her teenaged sister-in-law, and Helen, a British war bride, learn to cope with rationing, change, fear, loss, humiliation, and brutality while they forge an impenetrable bond and grow to be stronger than any of them ever dreamed possible. They lean on each other...
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Confederate officer Bill Stamford and his bride Franny try to make a life for themselves in the turbulent streets and neighborhoods of wartime Richmond. They must contend with unscrupulous profiteers and desperate wives and widows willing to riot to get food for their little ones. For Bill, he must endure separation from Franny as he leaves on a hazardous special mission that could make her a widow.
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"Beautifully Written" JoAnn Ross - New York Times Bestselling author of the Shelter Bay series Fall in love with the men and women coming home from war and the families who love them in the first three books in Jessica Scott's Homefront Series: HOMEFRONT, AFTER THE WAR, and FORGED IN FIRE. HOMEFRONTHe's always loved her… First Sergeant Gale Sorren waited a war and half a lifetime for a chance to get stationed near the ex-wife who left him years...
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When the mummified remains of a World War II G.I. are unearthed in the sub-basement of the Crawford County Courthouse, the residents, well-known for their nonstop gossip, are suddenly as quiet as the soldier's grave. Sheriff Charles Matthews is frustrated by the town's silence. He isn't planning to arrest anyone for a murder more than fifty years old, but he does want to bury the soldier's remains with a name other than John Doe. One of the local...
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Evie Lewis finds little to look forward to in the Christmas of 1944. Her older brother, Albert, is missing in action in the Pacific Theater, and every day she sees the horrible effects of World War II while working at Bushnell General Military Hospital in Utah. Then, strange things begin to happen at work. Someone is going through Evie's files, and a hospital employee may be harboring a dangerous secret. Evie and a group of amputee veterans must unravel...
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No event in history had such a profound and long-term effect as World War Two, its consequences still helping to shape the modern world. With our trade routes harassed by U-boats, our skies darkened by the Luftwaffe and our beaches imperilled by the threat of invasion, the period from 1939 to 1945 was a frightening one for ordinary civilians. But the people of Yorkshire responded to the challenge with incredible fortitude, camaraderie, determination...
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Harlequin
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"New hope for a soldier Heartland Courtship by Lyn Cote Quaker Rachel Woolsey's plans to have her own bakery and homestead seem out of reach -- until the handsome ex-soldier she nurses back to health offers to help her. At first, Brennan Merriday intends to stay in Pepin, Wisconsin, only long enough to repay his debt to the pretty baker. But soon he longs to rescue dreams of family -- for both of them Homefront Hero by Allie Pleiter Dashing and valiantly...
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