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Cleaning personnel Louisiana New Orleans Fiction Creative writing Study and teaching Grand Traverse Region (Mich.) History Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler 1757-1854 LaRue, Charlotte (Fictitious character) Fiction New Orleans (La.) Fiction Rhythm and blues music Sendlerowa, Irena 1910-2008 United States Women cleaning personnel FictionMazzeo, Tilar J.
Summary: "From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena's Children comes a comprehensive and riveting biography of the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America's early days. Fans fell in love with Eliza Hamilton--Alexander Hamilton's devoted wife--in Lin-Manuel Miranda's phenomenal musical Hamilton. But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, ELIZA MAZMazzeo, Tilar J.
Summary: "In 1944, the war had reached its climax in continental Europe. News of secret diaries kept by Italy's former Foreign Minister, Galeazzo Ciano, had permeated public consciousness. What wasn't reported, however, was how three women-a Fascist's daughter, aGerman spy, and an American socialite-risked their lives to ensure the diaries would reach the Allied forces, who would use the papers as key...
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Publisher / Publication Date: GCP 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 945.091 MAZCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.091 MAZMazzeo, Tilar J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 647.9444 MAZMazzeo, Tilar J.
Summary: Whether you're looking to launch into a new professional career as a creative nonfiction writer, dabble in the genre as a pastime, start a personal blog, or simply get inside the mind of a creative nonfiction writer at work, you'll find much to learn from and enjoy in Writing Creative Nonfiction. These 24 lectures by award-winning writing instructor and Professor Tilar J. Mazzeo of Colby...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 WRICall number: DVD 808 WRI
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Summary: The "extraordinary and gripping account of Irena Sendler--the "female Oskar Schindler"--who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II"--Dust jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 MAZContents: Chicken, baby, chicken (Tony Harris) (2:24) -- No buts, no maybes (Professor Longhair) (2:09) -- What is life without a home (Floyd Dixon) (2:31) -- Come on (Earl Nelson) (2:42) -- Keep walking on (2:09) ; Days are dark (2:31) ; Very truly yours (1:57) ; If I don't see you again (1:57) (Ted Taylor) -- When I get you back (Tony Harris) (2:09) -- The weather's stormy (Tommy Lampkin) (2:03) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Specialty 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES EBBSummary: Frank Underwood is a cunning career politician. Zoe Barnes is an ambitious young journalist. Together they forge a partnership that trades powerful secrets for political access, and so much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOUSummary: History meets mystery in this PBS series, with four feature-length episodes set at the height of World War II. War has torn the social fabric of the once quiet coastal community of Hastings and DCS Christopher Foyle's investigations explore the violence and opportunism that the conflict has fostered on the home front.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2009
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOYColley, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLSummary: Joining the Outlaw's fight against injustice is mysterious Brother Tuck and a feisty Locksley girl, Kate. Robin leads the battle for a free world, but it's tough when corruption and evil sweep the land. The King is absent fighting in the Holy Land and while his throne is empty, his treacherous brother Prince John plots to seize it. The prince has his eye on Nottingham for his new capital and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: British Broadcasting Corp. 2009
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV ROBColley, Barbara.
Summary: "In New Orleans' historic Garden District, life is all about attending the right parties, impressing the right people and making the right amount of money. It's an attitude fifty-nine-year-old Charlotte LaRue has never really understood."--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, Barbara.
Summary: Occasional sleuth and owner of Maid-for-a-Day, Charlotte LaRue encounters a dangerous murder mystery when the dead body of Drew Bergeron--a man who supposedly died years ago--turns up in the dilapidated mansion she is cleaning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, Barbara.
Summary: The city of New Orleans has long been a favorite backdrop for movie producers, and now one of Charlotte's best clients, Bitsy Duhe, is getting in on the action. A big Hollywood studio wants to use Bitsy's gorgeous Victorian house for a movie shoot and they are willing to pay her handsomely for the honor. Bitsy consents, but only after Charlotte agrees to take care of her beloved home during the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, Barbara.
Summary: When Charlotte LaRue, owner of the Maid for a Day cleaning service, discovers the dead body of her houseguest, a recovering alcoholic, in her living room, she becomes the number one suspect in the murder investigation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Caliber 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.546 COLSummary: Based on the true story of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, a Vatican official, who, under threat of death from the Gestapo, saved prisoners of war and others from the German forces occupying Rome during World War II.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SCASummary: A true story of humanity and heroism, this film vividly recounts the 2008 siege of the famed Taj Hotel by a group of terrorists in Mumbai, India. Among the dedicated hotel staff is the renowned chef Hemant Oberoi and a waiter who choose to risk their lives to protect their guests. As the world watches on, a desperate couple is forced to make unthinkable sacrifices to protect their newborn child.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HOTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOTCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOTCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HoColley, Barbara.
Summary: While cleaning rooms at the New Orleans Jazzy Hotel as a favor for a friend, professional maid Charlotte LaRue stumbles upon the dead body of a young woman, which leads her to the Red Scarf Sorority, a group of socially elite women in their forties with a penchant for murder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLColley, Linda
Summary: "A groundbreaking work that retells modern history through the rise and spread of written constitutions-some enlightened, many oppressive-to every corner of the globe. Filling a crucial void in our understanding of world history, Linda Colley reconfiguresthe rise of the modern world over three centuries through the advent of written constitutions. Her absorbing work challenges accepted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342 COLColley, Micaela
Summary: "Filled with advice for the home gardener and the more seasoned horticulturist alike, The Seed Garden: The Art and Practice of Seed Saving provides straightforward instruction on collecting and saving seed from your favorite heirloom and open-pollinated plants. Seed Savers Exchange and the Organic Seed Alliance bring together decades of knowledge to demystify the time honored tradition of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seed Savers Exchange, Inc. 2015
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 631.5 COLSummary: Professor Albus Dumbledore must assign Newt Scammander and his fellow partners as Grindelwald begins to lead an army to eliminate all Muggles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FANTASY FANPelar, Colleen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C&R Pub. 2005