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Jack Reacher novels volume 15
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English
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In the corn country of Nebraska, ex-police officer Jack Reacher runs afoul of the local Duncan clan--and its criminal connections--when he investigates a decades-old, unsolved case of a missing child.
2) My Ántonia
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Set in rural Nebraska, Willa Cather’s My Ántonia is both the story of an enduring friendship and a brilliant portrayal of the lives of rural pioneers in the late-nineteenth century. Ántonia and her family are from Bohemia and they must endure real hardship and loss to establish a new home in America. But Ántonia is never broken by adversity, and her strength and love of life stays with her childhood friend Jim for years to come, even as...
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"In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But when the warden drives away, Emmett...
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Charlesbridge
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2015.
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English
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In the 1860s, Robert and Margarete Peters travel by carriage, ship, riverboat, train, and covered wagon from their small village in Germany to Omaha, Nebraska, where they establish a farm and work hard to succeed. Almost 150 years later, Olivia Peters wants to learn about her ancestors. She and her family still live on the farm that Robert and Margarete created all those years ago, and they want to travel to Germany to find the house their relatives...
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