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Bleechington, Andrew Hendee, Barb. Joseph, Daniel M. Mendez, Paul Vendel, Edward van de.Summary: On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ARGCopies Available at Peninsula
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2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER ARGSummary: After his wife leaves him, a film director finds himself drawn into affairs with two enigmatic women, while at the same time searching for the right subject (and actress) for his next film.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN IDESummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWIHendee, Barb.
Summary: Wynn is determined to recover the ancient texts she brought back from the castle in the Farlands. She must journey to the mountain stronghold of the dwarves in search of the "Stonewalkers".
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENSummary: For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CALBleechington, Andrew
Summary: Follows the story of a struggling family in northern Florida as a single mother raises her two children and her teenage son has another brush with the law.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LIFSummary: Puss is so busy being a fearless hero and building his legend, he didn't realize he'd run through eight of his nine lives and for the first time finds himself fearing death and considering retirement. It's not so easy to shed those past lives, however, and when a notorious crime family hires him for one last job by destroying his placid life, he finds himself : in possession of a map to one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PUSCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV PUSCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PUSHendee, Barb.
Summary: Determined to free his mother from her elven assassin captors, Leesil joins forces with his beloved Magiere, the sage Wynn, and their canine protector Chap to embark on a perilous quest through the dangers of the wilderness and the Elven Territories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: For years, Magiere and Leesil have sought a long-forgotten artifact, even though its purpose has been shrouded in mystery. All Magiere knows is that she must keep the orb from falling into the hands of a murdering Noble Dead, her half-brother Welstiel. And now, dreams of a castle locked in ice lead her south, on a journey that has become nothing less than an obsession.--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: The most deadly vampire slayer in the world, Magiere, and her partner, the half-elf Leesil, find their retirement interrupted by a trio of lethal vampires, armed with the knowledge of Magiere's dark secret, who will stop at nothing to keep Magiere from fulfilling her true destiny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: Wynn Hygeorht has returned to the Guild of Sagecraft, bearing texts supposedly penned by vampires from the time of the Forgotten History and the Great War. Suspicious of the Guild, Wynn embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of the texts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc/New American Library 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: "The New York Times bestselling authors of First and Last Sorcerer present the final breathtaking chapter in their epic Noble Dead saga. With much relief, Magiere, Leesil, and Chap prepare to hide the last two of the powerful orbs. Once this last great task is completed, Magiere can take Leesil home to a life of peace. Then, rumors reach them that a horde of undead creatures, slaughtering...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: In this ninth Noble Dead novel, young Journeyor Wynn Hygeorht finds herself cast into the wilds on a dangerous quest for knowledge that may instead lead to her doom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: Magiere is a dhampir (half human, half vampire) sired for the purpose of slaying the undead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ROC 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENHendee, Barb.
Summary: Magiere the dhampir and Leesil the half-elf embark on an odyssey in search of the secrets of their mysterious origins and of those responsible for the events that brought them together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENSummary: Members of the rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock n' roll history to record their much-anticipated tenth album.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: Spending Christmas in Florida with his grandparents, David is surprised that there is no snow and that his winter clothes are too warm for him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION JOSSummary: As Kylo Ren and the sinister First Order rise from the ashes of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is missing when the galaxy needs him most. It's up to Rey, a desert scavenger, and Finn, a defecting stormtrooper, to join forces with Han Solo and Chewbacca in a desperate search for the one hope of restoring peace to the galaxy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FI STACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD STAMendez, Paul
Summary: "An essential and revelatory coming-of-age narrative following nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples with his racial and sexual identities against the backdrop of his Jehovah's Witness upbringing"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MENVendel, Edward van de.
Summary: Nino has a wonderful time playing with his imaginary dog until he gets a real one, and although the new dog does not always behave as he expects, Nino is still content.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VENSummary: "In Joker Moon, the next Wild Cards adventure from series editor George R. R. Martin, we follow Aarti, the Moon Maid, who can astrally project herself onto the surface of the moon and paint projections across the lunarscape. Theodorus was a dreamer. As a child, he dreamt of airplanes, rockets, and outer space. When the wild card virus touched him and transformed him into a monstrous snail...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOKSummary: When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find that an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving the world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FI STASummary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN CLIHendee, Barb.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Med Systems / Vision Entertainment, Ltd. 1998