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1) The getaway
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Jay discovers that mountain resort where he lives and works with his friends and family is also a doomsday oasis for the rich and powerful who expect top-notch customer service even as the world outside the resort's walls disintegrates.
Jay is living his best life at Karloff Country, one of the world's most famous resorts. He's got his family, his crew, and an incredible after-school job at the property's main theme park. Life isn't so great for...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xix, 223 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Collection of published and unpublished gems: a memoir about learning to write, an imaginary interview between Westlake's various identities, essays on writing, introductions, and letters to writers like Stephen King and Brian Garfield. A true miscellany, this includes a piece by Abigail Westlake, a recipe for "May's Famous Tuna Casserole" and a 'Midnight snack'."--From the publisher.
4) The getaway
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follow Fingers McGraw, a mouse, as he scurries away with a stolen piece of cheese, and ace lawman Detective Jumbo Wayne Jr., an elephant, tries to catch him.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 12
Language
English
Description
Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous creatures all threaten their vacation.
6) The getaway
Author
Series
Lake in the Clouds novels volume 1
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Widowed young, Genevieve Prentice dedicated her life to raising her four children. Now, though, they're all grown and scattered to the wind, and Genevieve is ready for a change. In a flash of inspiration, she puts her home on the market and heads to Lake in the Clouds, Colorado, to renovate a rustic waterfront lodge with her sister. But just as they begin, Genevieve gets the shock of a lifetime: the arrival of her son. Jake Prentice built a career...
7) The getaway
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st Vintage crime/Black Lizard ed.
Physical Desc
185 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Doc McCoy knows everything there is to know about pulling off the perfect bank job. But there are some things he has forgotten--such as a partner who is not only treacherous but insane and a wife who is still an amateur. Worst of all, McCoy has forgotten that when the crime is big and bloody enough, there is no such thing as a clean getaway.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's not easy being a half-human, half-angel nephilim with a bad rep and a worse attitude who also has to learn to be human again after 11 years in Hell and a brief stint as Lucifer (yep). But that's the least of James Stark/Sandman Slim's worries. For the old gods, the Angra Om Ya, are poised to invade. LA is descending into chaos. And the Wildfire Ripper is stalking the city. No ordinary killer, he takes Stark deep into a conspiracy that stretches...
Author
Language
English
Description
"With her divorce settlement about to run out and a mortgage she can't afford, Robyn Caldwell needs a plan. But how's she supposed to think when her daughter has become the most demanding bride ever, her son won't even consider college, her best friend is on the brink of marital disaster and her ex is making a bad decision that could bring everything crashing down on Robyn's head? When her great-aunt Lillian invites her to Santa Barbara for the summer,...
Author
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Connie McColl is finally free to make her own decisions for the first time in decades. And when she meets glamorous Gill and downtrodden Maggie, at a rather dull flower arranging class, it seems that she's not the only one dreaming of adventure. The three very different women all agree it's about time they had a holiday to remember."--
Author
Series
Critter Club volume 20
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Little Simon edition.
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Marion and the other members of the Critter Club plan a ski weekend, they meet a snow bunny on the slopes, but Marion's kitten, Ollie, scares the bunny away.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
312, 8 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When they posed for a photo at their high school graduation, they vowed they'd be friends forever, but teenage promises are so easily broken, and now, thirty years later, they're practically strangers. Cici, stuck in a rut, married to a cheating husband. Genie, caring for her ailing father but never getting any thanks. Kate, everyone knows people who look perfect on Instagram are not. And Laurie, the most successful of them all, now tragically gone....
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
216 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Parker, the ruthless antihero of Richard Stark's eponymous mystery novels, is one of the most unforgettable characters in hard-boiled noir. Lauded by critics for his taut realism, unapologetic amorality, and razor-sharp prose, Stark is a master of crime writing. His books are as influential as any in the genre. Parker goes under the knife in The Man with the Getaway Face, changing his face to escape the mob and a contract on his life. Along the way...
Author
Language
English
Description
Here is the ultimate resource for finally turning your dream into reality. With photos, blueprints, and diagrams, Fears thoroughly covers the process of constructing the cabin you've always wanted. From buying land, construction materials, deciding on lighting, the water system, and on-site constructions-such as shooting ranges, an outhouse, or an outside fire ring-this is a book filled with nuggets of wisdom from a specialist in the field: J. Wayne...
Author
Series
Axel and Beast volume 1
Publisher
Kane Miller, a Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
One elite gamer. One shape-shifting robot. Unlimited adventure! One day, Axel is playing video games when something huge breaks into his garage. It's a robot. His name is BEAST. And he's on the run from the nasty Grabbem Industries, who want BEAST back right now! Axel has no idea that he and BEAST will soon be best friends and go on the wildest adventures you could imagine. BEAST is no ordinary robot, and Axel isn't your usual gamer. But are they...
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xi, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Now that you've said, "I do" to having a destination wedding, it's time to make your fairy tale getaway celebration a reality! Whether you're planning an island wedding, overseas nuptials, or an intimate gathering in a beloved beach house or a charming village close to home, this invaluable guide from go-to wedding expert Sharon Naylor gives you all the information you need to make your magical day meaningful, memorable, and carefree-for you, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Globe Pequot
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 406 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips New England. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive to and from many top New England destinations. With full trip-planning information, Day Trips New England helps makes the most of a brief getaway."--Amazon.com.
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