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1) Eastbound
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this swirling, gripping tale, a young Russian conscript and a French woman come together in a crowded compartment of the Trans-Siberian railroad, each of them fleeing to the east for their own reasons"--
Author
Series
Treasure hunters (James Patterson) volume 4
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When a set of priceless paintings by Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt go missing in Russia, the Kidd siblings head to St. Petersburg and the wild Arctic tundra to find the bad guys and locate the treasure.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jett Gavallan, a former military pilot and now the head of Black Jet Securities, becomes involved in a deal to bring a top Russian media company to the New York Stock Exchange, he uncovers information that the company may not be what it seems.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
A romantic triangle on a retired British intelligence officer, his girl and the spy who stole her. It is told against the backdrop of the rebellion in Chechnya and the international intrigues surrounding it. A tale of the moral wastes of post-Cold War Europe in both East and West. By the author of The Night Manager.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Bill Browder's young Russian lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, was beaten to death in a Moscow jail, Browder made it his life's mission to go after his killers and make sure they faced justice. The first step of that mission was to uncover who was behind the $230 million tax refund scheme that Magnitsky was killed over. As Browder and his team tracked the money as it flowed out of Russia through the Baltics and Cyprus and on to Western Europe and the...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In 2014, the world witnessed the start of a mysterious series of cyberattacks. Targeting American utility companies, NATO, and electric grids in Eastern Europe, the strikes grew ever more brazen, including the first-ever blackouts triggered by hackers. They culminated in the summer of 2017, when the malware known as NotPetya was unleashed, penetrating, disrupting, and paralyzing some of the world's largest companies--from drug manufacturing to software...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When he opened the FBI investigation into Russia's election interference, Peter Strzok had already spent more than two decades defending the United States against foreign threats. His career in counterintelligence ended shortly thereafter, when the Trump administration used his private expression of political opinions to force him out of the Bureau in August 2018. But by that time, Strzok had seen more than enough to convince him that the commander...
10) Russia
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump! Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Russia. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry."--
11) Russia
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Russia. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
12) Russia
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Russia. Intended for students in Kindergarten through third grade"--
13) A look at Russia
Author
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs depict the land, animals, and people of Russia.
15) 2017
Author
Publisher
Overlook/Duckworth
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In the year 2017 in Russia--exactly 100 years after the revolution--poets and writers are obsolete, class distinctions are painfully sharp, and spirits intervene in the lives of humans from their home high in the mythical Riphean Mountains.
Author
Language
English
Description
Determined to overreach his humanity and assert his untrammelled individual will, Raskolnikov, an impoverished student living in the St. Petersburg of the Tsars, commits an act of murder and theft and sets into motion a story which, for its excrutiating suspense, its atmospheric vividness, and its profundity of characterization and vision, is almost unequaled in the literatures of the world. The best known of Dostoevsky's masterpieces, Crime and Punishment...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The larger-than-life Russian leader has held power — with one title or another — for 15 years, and is set to reign for at least a decade more. Yet Putin remains inscrutable. With only a smattering of biographical details released to the public and his sometimes puzzling public appearances, scholars — and even many world leaders — still struggle to understand the man at the helm of the Kremlin. To glean a clearer picture, FRONTLINE took a closer...
19) Russia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores Russia, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, and provides other information about the country.
20) Russia
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Profiles the nation of Russia, examining its geography, wildlife, history, people, culture, politics, and economics.
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