Summary: A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "This is the way it was--the story of the battle that was the turning point of the war in the Pacific, told wherever possible with actual film shot during combat. It exemplifies the combination of planning, courage, error and pure chance by which great events are often decided."--Title screens. In June of 1942, quite possibly the most important naval encounter of WWII took place in the middle...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MIDBishara, Cristin
Summary: When Samira receives a strange vase with some ancient coins, she and her sister Rima are pulled into Baalbek, a Phoenician underworld where they are caught up in the a struggle between deities, shapeshifters, and ghouls--and Eshmun, who wants his obol, his burial coin, back.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BISTerrill, Cristin.
Summary: "Em must travel back in time to prevent a catastrophic time machine from ever being invented, while Marina battles to prevent the murder of the boy she loves"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION TERValentini, Cristiana
Summary: "A moving tale of love, fear, and the courage of letting go. Beyond the hill where the tree lives, lies Who Knows Where. Every year when the wind blows, the tree's seeds sail to this mysterious place--until the day an especially tiny seed decides to remain on its branch. At first, the tree feels the seed should leave. If it doesn't, it will never grow roots of its own. But the tree also feels...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VALAlger, Cristina
Summary: "FBI Agent Nell Flynn hasn't been home in ten years. Nell and her father, Homicide Detective Martin Flynn, have never had much of a relationship. And Suffolk County will always be awash in memories of her mother, Marisol, who was brutally murdered when Nell was just seven. When Martin Flynn dies in a motorcycle accident, Nell returns to the house she grew up in so that she can spread her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Comencini, Cristina.
Summary: Manfred, a surly mountaineer recently abandoned by his wife, rents the upstairs apartment in his home in the Dolomites to Marina, a woman from the city, and her difficult young son. Deeply suspicious by nature, especially of women, Manfred spies obsessively on Marina, in whose shortcomings as a mother he finds resonances of his own mother's desertion of him in childhood. When Marina's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COMTrent, Chistine.
Summary: Only a woman with an iron backbone could succeed as an undertaker in Victorian London, but Violet Morgan takes great pride in her trade. While her husband, Graham, is preoccupied with elevating their station in society, Violet is cultivating a sterling reputation for Morgan Undertaking. She is empathetic, well-versed in funeral fashions, and comfortable with death's role in life--until its...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2013
View online at OverDrive
Summary: The Third Season continues the worldwide gangster show phenomenon based on Roberto Saviano's best-selling book and the subsequent award-winning film of the same name. At the start of Season Three, there is a void to be filled in the underworld of Naples. The warring factions are exhausted by violence, massive police pressure, and drastic financial losses, and are ready to make peace. But as...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GOMGarcía, Cristina
Summary: "From the acclaimed author of Dreaming in Cuban, a new novel that follows three generations of a divided family against the tumultuous backdrops of Cuba, America, Germany, and Russia in the new millennium"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Quintero, Cristina
Summary: "A delicious exploration of all kinds of breads, from sourdough to bannock to bao, that will tickle your taste buds and warm your heart."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.815 QUIFernandez, Cristina
Summary: Astrid's plan for college is clear: friends, classes, and extracurriculars all carefully selected to get her into medical school. Until Max Martin, a nerdy boy from her high school, crashes back into her life. Things with Max were never simple, and he doesn't keep to her schedule. He disappears in the middle of dates and cancels at the last minute with stupid excuses. When a supervillain breaks...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Oxtra, Cristina
Summary: "Mina has all the skills it takes to pass her upcoming yellow belt test in Tae Kwon Do with flying colors. However, a fellow student's struggle shakes her confidence and tempts her to quit"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2020
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Alger, Cristina.
Summary: "Charlie Goldwyn's life hasn't exactly gone according to plan. Widowerhood at thirty-three and twelve-hour workdays have left a gap in his relationship with his quirky five-year-old son, Caleb, whose obsession with natural disasters and penchant for girls' clothing have made him something of a loner at his preschool. The only thing Charlie has going for him is his job at a prestigious law firm,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Henríquez, Cristina
Summary: "A novel about the construction of the Panama Canal, following the intersecting lives of the local families fighting to protect their homeland, the West Indian laborers recruited to dig the waterway, and the white Americans who gained profit and glory for themselves"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT FIC HENOxtra, Cristina
Summary: While vacationing in Thailand for the holidays, Tara and her mother are thrown into survival mode when a massive tsunami sweeps through Phuket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED OXTMcMorris, Kristina.
Summary: Violinist Maddie elopes with Lane Moritomo, the ambitious son of Japanese immigrants, but after Pearl Harbor is bombed, Lane is seen as the enemy and she must sacrifice her Juilliard ambitions when he is interned at a war relocation camp.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction McMorris 2012Riggle, Kristina.
Summary: "Trish isn't perfect. She's divorced and raising two kids-so of course her house isn't pristine. But she's got all the important things right and she's convinced herself that she has it all under control. That is, until the day her youngest son gets hurt and Child Protective Services comes calling. It's at that moment when Trish is forced to consider the one thing she's always hoped wasn't...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION RIGAlger, Cristina
Summary: On an early morning in November, a couple boards a private plane bound for Geneva, flying into a storm. Soon after, it simply drops off the radar, and its wreckage is later uncovered in the Alps. Among the disappeared is Matthew Werner, a banking insider at Swiss United, a powerful offshore bank. His young widow, Annabel, is left grappling with the secrets he left behind, including an encrypted...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALGAlger, Cristina.
Summary: Paul Ross accepts a job working on the legal team for his billionaire father-in-law's hedge fund and must determine where his loyalties lie when a scandal and a regulatory investigation threaten the family business.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pamela Dorman Books/Viking 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALGGarcía, Cristina
Summary: An unnamed visitor travels to wartime Berlin, where she learns about the city through the things she sees and the disparate people she meets.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint Press 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GARHenríquez, Cristina
Summary: Moving from Mexico to America when their daughter suffers a near-fatal accident, the Riveras confront cultural barriers, their daughter's difficult recovery and her developing relationship with a Panamanian boy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Henriquez 2014Henríquez, Cristina
Summary: "A novel about the construction of the Panama Canal, following the intersecting lives of the local families fighting to protect their homeland, the West Indian laborers recruited to dig the waterway, and the white Americans who gained profit and glory for themselves"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2024
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC HENGregory, Kristiana.
Summary: While her father is in hiding after attempts on his life, twelve-year-old Cleopatra records in her diary how she fears for her own safety and hopes to survive to become Queen of Egypt some day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999