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Firehouse

2002
Written with Halberstam's customary attention to detail and human insight, this is the story of the dozen men from FDNY Engine 40 Ladder 35 who were lost at the World Trade Center on 9/11/01, and the morning that united them forever.

Terrorism

political violence at home and abroad
2001
An overview of terrorism and those who perpetrate it that describes terrorism involving Americans, how terrorists see the world, how they operate, how they are tracked down, counterterrorism, victims of terrorism, and the future of terrorism. Also includes a glossary and a list of related resources.

Terrorism

2001
Presents an introduction to the topic of terrorism, features a survey of international terrorism, examines related laws and court cases, and includes a chronology, biographical sketches of significant individuals in the history of terrorism, a glossary, and a guide to further research.

By the rivers of Babylon

1998
Israeli delegates to a planned U.N. conference that promises to finally bring peace to the Middle East, are forced instead to fight for their lives when the plane in which they are traveling is forced to crash land at an ancient desert site where they are confronted by crack Palestinian commandos.

Hijacked!

1995
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which terrorists hijack a school bus and hold the students prisoner on a remote island.

Terror in the heartland

the Oklahoma City bombing
1996
Surveys events surrounding the bombing of the Oklahoma City Federal Building, including the rescue effort and the investigation by federal authorities.

Double Digit

2014
"Digit attends MIT, where she hopes to lead a normal life. But Jonas Furnace, the ecoterrorist she foiled before, knows where she is, and he's gunning for her"--Provided by publisher.

The Alamo

2013
"When Quest (Q) and his stepsister Angela head to Texas for their parents' concert, they discover traces of the terrorist group Ghost Cell in the Lone Star state"--Provided by publisher.

The eye of minds

2013
"Michael is a skilled internet gamer in a world of advanced technology. When a cyber-terrorist begins to threaten players, Michael is called upon to seek him and his secrets out"--Provided by publisher.

The enchanter heir

2013
Racing against time, Jonah and Emma, who possess unique magical gifts, work to uncover the truth about Thorn Hill, a peaceful commune that the Wizard Guild claims is a hotbed of underguild terrorists.

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