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Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
7th edition.
Language
English
Description
Succeed in the course with this student-friendly, proven text. Designed throughout to help you master key concepts and improve your problem-solving skills, this edition includes a running margin glossary, end-of-chapter in-text mini study guides, a focus on "how to" skills, and more in-chapter examples and problems than any text on the market. To help you understand reaction mechanisms, the authors offset them in a stepwise fashion and emphasize similarities...
23) Traffic stop
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
In 2015, African-American schoolteacher Breaion King was stopped for a minor traffic violation in Austin, Texas, and what should have been a routine encounter quickly escalated into a violent arrest that was captured in detail by police dash cams.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Savagely attacked as she lay sleeping on the sofa, Natalie Antonetti's skull was shattered. Bizarrely, she was able to move about her apartment, changed clothes and tried to speak to her son. Her words never came. Two weeks later she was dead. The only lead was a neighbor who claimed to have seen a shadowy figure wielding a child?s baseball bat an hour prior to the attack. Despite a wide search for leads and questioning some suspects, the police were...
26) Tower
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
On August first, 1966, a sniper rode the elevator to the top floor of the iconic University of Texas Tower and opened fire, holding the campus hostage for 96 minutes in what was a previously unimaginable event. This documentary combines archival footage with animated re-enactments of the dramatic day, based entirely on first person testimonies from witnesses, heroes, and survivors, in a seamless and suspenseful retelling of the unfolding tragedy.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the acclaimed author of How to Be Lost and Close Your Eyes comes a beautiful and heartrending novel about motherhood, resilience, and faith--a ripped-from-the-headlines story of two families on both sides of the American border. Alice and her husband, Jake, own a barbecue restaurant in Austin, Texas. Hardworking and popular in their community, they have a loving marriage and thriving business, but Alice still feels that something is missing,...
29) Song to song
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples; struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares, chase success through a rock 'n' roll landscape of seduction and betrayal.
32) Hidden
Author
Series
Texas murder files volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When a woman is found brutally murdered on Austin's lakeside hike-and-bike trail, investigative reporter Bailey Rhoads turns up on the scene demanding access and answers. She tries to pry information out of the lead detective, Jacob Merritt. But this case is unlike any he's ever seen, and nothing adds up. With the pressure building, Jacob knows the last thing he needs is a romantic entanglement, but he can't convince himself to stay away from Bailey....
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
One of the pioneers of the telecaster sound, Roy Buchanan was noted for his use of note bending, volume swells, staccato runs and "pinch" harmonies. He is considered by many to be one of America's most soulful guitar masters, and even 20 years after his death he maintains an army of devoted fans, including some of rock guitar's greatest. This performance shows Roy Buchanan in his prime at the age of 37.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"For the millions who are following a plant-based diet, as well as those meat-eaters who are considering it, MY BEEF WITH MEAT is the definitive guide to convincing all that it's truly the best way to eat! New York Times Bestselling author of The Engine 2 Diet and nutrition lecturer Rip Esselstyn, is back and ready to arm readers with the knowledge they need to win any argument with those who doubt the health benefits of a plant-based diet--and convince...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Anabel Garza: No school board would have put her forward as a model principal. Pregnant and alone at sixteen, widowed by twenty five, Anabel got along teaching English to Mexican immigrants, raising her son and taking night school classes. But then no model candidate would have taken the job at John H. Reagan High School. Once known to sports fans across Texas as the great champion Big Blue, Reagan was collapsing. The kids were failing the standardized...
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"This catalogue provides, for the first time in English, a scholarly and in-depth analysis of some of the major artists and artworks of modern and contemporary Latin America. This illustrated catalogue features over one hundred artists from the Blanton's Latin American collection."--BOOK JACKET.
38) Don't look now
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Austin homicide detective Jordan Poe is hunting a serial killer she fears is the same man who assaulted her sister, Avery, two years ago. The details line up: the victims are the same age, same type, dead by the same grim MO. Luckily Avery survived. But the terrible memories linger, making Jordan more determined than ever to stop this monster in his tracks"--
Author
Series
Dan Reles novels volume 4
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Michael Simon's crafty Austin, Texas, thrillers like Little Faith have earned him strong comparisons to crime novelists James Ellroy and Dennis Lehane. Detective Dan Reles is settling into his new life with a wife, a son, and a career in Austin's homicide division. Then his deadbeat, ex-mafia enforcer father rolls into town. It seems that Ben Reles has had a run-in with Sam Zelig, a powerful mob godfather who will do anything to get what he wants...
40) Slacker
Series
Criterion collection volume 247
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Director-approved special edition.
Language
English
Description
Directed by Richard Linklater, presents a day in the life of a loose-knit Austin, Texas, subculture populated by eccentric and overeducated young people. Shooting on sixteen mm for a mere $3,000, writer-producer-director Linklater and his crew of friends threw out any idea of a traditional plot, choosing instead to create a tapestry of over a hundred characters, each as compelling as the last.
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