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Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A wonderful book to read because it is replete with snake stories, personal stories, and stories about other herpetologists...engaging." -- Copeia Although many people fear them, snakes are as much a part of America's rich natural heritage as redwoods, bald eagles, and grizzly bears. Found from the vast Okefenokee Swamp to high alpine meadows, from hardwood canopies to the burning bottom of the Grand Canyon, these ultimate vertebrates are ecologically...
2) Dreamsnake
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Hugo and Nebula Award -- winning novel from the New York Times -- bestselling author of The Moon and the Sun. On an Earth scarred by nuclear war, Snake harnesses the power of venom to cure illnesses and vaccinate against disease. The healer can even ease patients into death with the power of her dreamsnake. But she is not respected and trusted by all, and when she tries to help a sick nomad child, the frightened clan kills her dreamsnake. Ashamed...
3) Snake Skin
Author
Publisher
Edgy Reads
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Introducing a Glock-carrying soccer mom in the series debut that's "everything a great thriller should be -- action packed, authentic, and intense" (Lee Child). A loving mom and wife, dutiful daughter, consummate professional, and kick-ass federal agent, Lucy Guardino is living the perfect life in Pittsburgh as a Supervisory Special Agent running the FBI's Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement squad. Until the day she comes up against a predator more...
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