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This is the story of Maximilian Ophuls, America's counterterrorism chief, one of the makers of the modern world; his Kashmiri Muslim driver and subsequent killer, a mysterious figure who calls himself Shalimar the clown; Max's illegitimate daughter India; and a woman who links them, whose revelation finally explains them all. It is an epic narrative that moves from California to Kashmir, France, and England, and back to California again. Along the...
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Embassy Row novels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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There are many powerful people along Embassy Row who want Grace to block out all her unpretty thoughts. But Grace will not stop until she finds out who killed her mother and make the killer pay.
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The enthralling third novel in the chronicle of the O'Malleys in the twentieth century.
The fourth of the O'Malley chronicles is narrated by the ravishing Rosemarie, dedicated wife of our intrepid and trouble-prone hero, Chucky Cronin O'Malley. Destined to be compared to the Lanny Budd novels of Upton Sinclair and the Chicago novels of James T. Farrell, September Song follows the crazy O'Malley saga from Chucky's appointment as Ambassador to Germany...
4) Ambassador
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Ambassador (William Alexander) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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Appointed Earth's ambassador to the universe, twelve-year-old Gabe Fuentes faces two sets of "alien" problems when he discovers his parents are illegal aliens and face deportation and the Earth is in the path of a destructive alien force causing multiple mass extinctions.
5) Nomad
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Ambassador (William Alexander) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Gabe Fuentes, Earth's current ambassador, along with alien ambassador Kaen, and previous ambassador Nadia, set out on a journey to stop the Outlast from destroying every known species and civilization.
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Teixcalaan novels volume 1
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English
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"During a time of political instability in the highest echelons of the imperial court, Ambassador Mahit Dzmare arrives in the center of the multi-system Teixcalaanli Empire only to discover that her predecessor, the previous ambassador from their small but fiercely independent mining Station, has died. But no one will admit that his death wasn't an accident--or that Mahit might be next to die. Now Mahit must discover who is behind the murder, rescue...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Liberty Porter has become accustomed to living at the White House since her dad was elected president two months earlier, and she wants to be the best representative she can be for the kids of America, but she starts to worry on her first trip overseas that a mistake on her part could cause a diplomatic disaster.
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Teixcalaan novels volume 2
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English
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"An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one can destroy it, and Fleet Captain Nine Hibiscus is running out of options. In a desperate attempt at diplomacy with the mysterious invaders, the fleet captain has sent for a diplomatic envoy. Now Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass--still reeling from the recent upheaval in the Empire--face the impossible task of trying to communicate with a hostile entity....
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Val Vega is looking forward to her junior year of high school, but when her tío Umberto dies suddenly, she discovers that he was Earth's ambassador to an interstellar council of planets, and his unexpected death installs her as his successor. Now Val has to broker interstellar peace, get her homework done on time, and figure out who murdered her uncle.
11) Persona
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In a world where diplomacy has become celebrity, a young ambassador survives an assassination attempt and must join with an undercover paparazzo in a race to save her life, spin the story, and secure the future of her young country in this near-future political thriller from the acclaimed author of Mechanique and The Girls at Kingfisher Club. When Suyana, Face of the United Amazonia Rainforest Confederation, secretly meets Ethan of the United States...
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Traitor's trilogy (Erin Beaty) volume 3
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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After an assassination attempt, Sage and her fianc©♭ attempt to undercover who the traitor is and work to avoid a war with another country.
Once a spy and counselor to the throne, Sage Fowler secured victory for her kingdom at a terrible cost. Now an ambassador representing Demora, Sage faces her greatest challenge: avoiding a war with a rival kingdom. After an assassination attempt destroys the chance for peace, Sage and her fianc©♭ Major...
13) Power play
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" #1 New York Times-bestselling author Catherine Coulter returns with the newest full-throttle adventure in the FBI series featuring Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock. Natalie Black, the U.S. ambassador to the Court of St. James, has returned to Washington, her job in jeopardy. Her fiance, George McCallum, Viscount Lockenby, has died in a car accident, and mysterious rumors begin that she's responsible begin to surface: she broke off the engagement...
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Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Throughout the twentieth century, Miss Kanagawa, one of fifty-eight dolls made to serve as ambassadors from Japan to the United States, travels the country learning to love while changing the lives of those who need her.
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Seymour of Special Branch volume 1
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
17) Unquiet land
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Elemental blessings novels volume 4
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Leah Frothen has spent five years in self-imposed exile, recovering from a failed relationship and hating herself for abandoning her baby daughter. Now she's back in Welce, determined to find her place in society and learn to be a mother. When the regent asks her to spy on mysterious ambassadors from a visiting nation, Leah finds herself developing a dangerous friendship with an unscrupulous foreign woman and falling in love with a man she's not even...
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Student Ambassador volume 1
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A student ambassador is sent on a high-stakes diplomatic mission to a far away land, where he and a newly crowned boy king are thrust into a globe-trotting action-adventure mystery"
19) Pomocnik kata
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Publisher
Wydawnictwo Znak
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Polish
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"Tu karty rozdaje historia, a rozgrywa zemsta. 7 czerwca 1927. Dworzec kolejowy w Warszawie. Dziewiętnastoletni Borys Kowerda strzela do ambasadora ZSSR w Polsce. Piotr Wojkow umiera w szpitalu. Stosunki polsko-sowieckie ulegają gwałtownemu zaostrzeniu. Oba państwa znajdują się krawędzi wojny. Proces Kowerdy rozpoczyna się natychmiast. Na sali sądowej jest tylko jeden człowiek, który wie, kto stoi za tym zamachem. Edward "Łyssy" Popielski,...