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American lightning

terror, mystery, movie-making, and the crime of the century
2008
Provides an account of the 1910 terror bombing of the Los Angeles Times building and discusses its aftermath and the individuals involved in the investigation and the crime.

The root

the marines in Beirut, August 1982-February 1984
1985

Peacekeepers at war

a Marine's account of the Beirut catastrophe
1986

Bomb detection dogs

1998
Explains how bomb detection dogs are trained, which breeds are best for the job, and what special tasks they perform, and describes the accomplishments of several real dogs.

Operation Oleander

2013
Seventh-grader Jess and her friends establish the Order of the Oleander to collect supplies for an orphanage in Kabul, Afghanistan, where two of their parents are deployed, but when disaster strikes and many blame the Order, Jess must find a way to go on.

The explosionist

2008
In Scotland in the 1930s, fifteen-year-old Sophie, her friend Mikael, and her great-aunt Tabitha are caught up in a murder mystery involving terrorists and suicide-bombers whose plans have world-shaping consequences.

The chamber

1994
In Mississippi in 1967 Klan member, Sam Cayhall is accused of bombing Marvin Kramer's law offices killing his two sons. In 1990 just weeks before his execution, a young lawyer asks to work on his case.

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