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Code Talkers - "Time Line" (Graphic Novel)

2008
Two Navajo brothers use their native language that they've been forbidden to speak to help in winning World War II.

National treasure

2005
Benjamin Franklin Gates, obsessed with finding the mythical Knights Templar Treasure, finds himself having to steal the Declaration of Independence, which holds the key to the mystery of the treasure's whereabouts, in order to keep it out of another's dangerous hands.

Codebreaker

the history of codes and ciphers, from the ancient pharaohs to quantum cryptography
2006
A history of codes and cryptography, discussing ciphers from Julius Caesar to quantum cryptography and profiling cryptology and decryption experts. Includes code breaking exercises.

Secret messages

concealment, codes, and other types of ingenious communication
2001
Tells the stories of ninety-five situations in which code and hidden messages have been used throughout history.

Cryptonomicon

2000
Randy and Amy, the grandchildren of men who once served on a mission to break the Nazi's fabled Enigma code, join together to create a haven in Southeast Asia where encrypted data can be stored and exchanged free of repression and scrutiny, but their scheme runs into trouble when they unearth a conspiracy that has its roots in WWII.

The code book

the science of secrecy from ancient Egypt to quantum cryptography
2000
Woven throughout the text are clear technological and mathematical explanations, and portrayals of the remarkable personalities who wrote and broke the world's most difficult codes.

The 39 clues

The sword thief/ Bk 3
2009
Orphans Amy and Dan Cahill, continuing their worldwide quest to track down the thirty-nine clues that will reveal the secret of the Cahill family's power, follow a link to one of the planet's strongest fighters, and have a run-in with the unreliable Alistair.

National treasure 2

book of secrets
2008
Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates (Cage) looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary.

Storm warning

2010
Amy and Dan Cahill continue to hunt for clues while reeling from the knowledge of what happened the night their parents died, and they wonder if the end is near as they try to learn the secret behind Grace Cahill's alternate will.

The emperor's code #8

2010
Amy and Dan are separated while trying to retrieve a clue which is guarded by thousands of soldiers and worry they cannot succeed apart.

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