Dashner, James
Summary: Time has gone wrong, and best friends Dak Smyth and Sera Froste, together with the young Hystorian Riq, must use the infinity ring to travel back to one of the Great Breaks--a mutiny on the Santa Mara̕--to correct history and defeat the SQ.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC DASCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFKirby, Matthew J.
Summary: "Europe is in the grip of the Dark Ages, but there is a light in the dark: Baghdad. The great city has become a center of learning, populated by scholars, merchants, and explorers from all across the known world. But danger lurks in the desert ... and Dak, Sera, and Riq must act fast to save the world's greatest library from utter destruction."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC KIRCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFMcMann, Lisa.
Summary: "Dak, Sera, and Riq return to the United States and walk right into a deadly trap. The year is 1850 and the nation is divided over the issue of slavery. In these dark days, the Underground Railroad provides a light of hope, helping runaway slaves escape to freedom. But the SQ has taken control of the Underground Railroad from within. Now Dak and Sera are left wondering who to trust...while Riq...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MCMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFPeña, Matt de la
Summary: Sera has seen the future, and it is terrifying. Unfortunately, she can't do anything to prevent the Cataclysm while stranded with Dak and Riq thousands of years in the past. Their only hope lies with the ancient Maya, a mysterious people who claim to know a great deal about the future. Is there more to these ancients than meets the eye?
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC DELCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFde la Pena, Matt
Summary: Dak, Sera, and Riq fix the Great Breaks in history and prepare for the ultimate confrontation with the SQ.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2014
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RYA IR8Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFNielsen, Jennifer A.
Summary: "World War II is raging across Europe and the Axis and Allied powers are in a stalemate. Dak, Sera, and Riq can tip the scales in the Allies' favor if they can pull off the most daring spy mission of all time. But even if they succeed, are they playing into the SQ's hands?" --Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFDashner, James
Summary: Theyve sailed on the Santa Maria, defended famous cities from Vikings and Mongols, and come face to face with some of the greatest figures in history. Now, at long last, Dak, Sera, and Riq travel back in time to the moment it all began. Their mission: to save the life of young Alexander the Great. But they are not the only time travelers in ancient Greece. An epic battle against their most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFRyan, Carrie.
Summary: Dak, Sera and Riq might be in over their heads when they attempt to stop a Viking invasion!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RYACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC INFHambly, Barbara.
Summary: "Vampire Don Simon Ysido has been captured and held aboard a ship heading to the US to act as a slave, and Dr Lydia Asher must stop it...at any cost. March, 1917. The goal of every government involved in the Great War has been achieved: industrialist Spenser Cochran has drugged and enslaved a vampire, Don Simon Ysidro, to do his bidding, and is now on the way to the US aboard a luxury ship....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hambly 2019Patterson, James
Summary: As Daniel X continues to hunt for intergalactic aliens, he and his friends go to England searching for Beta, an outlaw who takes the form of fire and who killed Daniel's parents when he was two years old.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATHambly, Barbara.
Summary: When James Asher and his wife Lydias baby daughter Miranda is kidnapped by the Master Vampire of London, the stakes are high; blindly follow the Master Vampires instructions, keep out of the way of the human networks that serves the vampires, destroy the interloper who seeks to seize control of the London Nest, and find the key to the Nests tortuous inner workings: The Book of the Kindred of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hambley 2013Summary: In Tunisia, a home for the elderly is quite unusual since most older people are automatically cared for by their families. This program explores how Tunisia, both as a state and a culture, negotiates the task of providing for its growing senior population, a task many Tunisians see as illustrative of key differences between European and Arab values. Along with a tour of a home for the elderly...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Alhaji has taken five wives; one died, he divorced another and lives with the remaining three. This program travels to Nigeria to examine the impact of polygamy and divorce on the country's population demographics, focusing on a case study of one family to highlight trends and concerns. The connection between religious values and family planning becomes apparent in interviews with various...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: As one lifelong Calcutta resident says in this program, "the breakup of large families is affecting older people, especially women." This program looks at how a changing society in India has forced many senior citizens to fend for themselves. The program focuses on several older women whose husbands have died and whose children have grown up and started families of their own. In the absence of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Mackenzie, Jassy.
Summary: Jade de Jong gets sucked down into the dark world of human trafficking when she finds a connection between the attempted killings of a wealthy couple and the kidnapping of the son of her lover, police superintendent David Patel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACSummary: Janet King, a senior crown prosecutor, returns to work after maternity leave to find her workplace even more demanding than when she left. She quickly becomes involved in a high-profile and controversial case, and makes several enemies in her search for the truth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn 2016
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV JANSummary: According to the latest statistics from the United Nations Population Fund, the momentum of world population growth has slowed. But does that mean the population boom is over? This program summarizes the results of the most recent State of World Population Report, highlighting key changes in fertility rates and family size, as well as demographic shifts and the implications of increased human...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Traditionally, a Japanese household contained an extended family, several generations under one roof. Now, cultural sensibilities and sweeping demographic changes have meant that young and old choose to live apart. This program examines how these factors have affected care of the elderly in a country with the longest-lived population in the world. Seniors discuss the challenge of living alone...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: You all stand at the entrance to the dungeon, but only one will enter: the bravest, the craziest, or maybe just the one who hasn't had a chance to flee yet! Welcome to the dungeon is a subtle game of "chicken"--Don't get cold feet, but enjoy icing your opponents!
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Oink Games 2015
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1 available in Games, Call number: GAME WELMackenzie, Jassy
Summary: "Relentless South African private investigator Jade de Jong tracks a saboteur in a race to prevent a nuclear disaster in Jassy Mackenzie's new, pulse-pounding thriller. Despite her checkered history with law enforcement, Johannesburg private investigator Jade de Jong is attempting to operate on the right side of the law, confining herself to low-profile cases. But her remarkably attractive new...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACMackenzie, Jassy
Summary: "Relentless South African private investigator Jade de Jong tracks a saboteur in a race to prevent a nuclear disaster in Jassy Mackenzie's new, pulse-pounding thriller. Despite her checkered history with law enforcement, Johannesburg private investigator Jade de Jong is attempting to operate on the right side of the law, confining herself to low-profile cases. But her remarkably attractive new...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MACResnick, Michael D.
Summary: This entertaining collection follows con artist, minister and adventurer Lucifer Jones, last seen in 1992's Exploits, as he travels through South America. Jones, seeking the perfect place to set up his tabernacle, instead finds army ants, diamond thieves and island-dwelling mad scientist Dr. Mirbeau.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RESTolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)
Summary: A tale of fantasy; being the first part of The lord of the rings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1986
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOLLin, Grace
Summary: "Identical twins Ling and Ting like to be silly, tell jokes, and laugh together"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014