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Bennett Wealer, Sara

Summary: "Elaine's home is...different. It's a funeral home that has been in her family since the 1800s--and it's why everybody calls her Funeral Girl. Everyone assumes Elaine will take over the business someday--everyone except Elaine. When Xander, a new boy with a passion for ghost-hunting, arrives in town, Elaine feels an instant spark. He's daring and spontaneous. With Xander, she feels herself...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WEA

Summary: Explores the making and meaning of Film, a 1965 short film starring Buster Keaton, that was written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider, and produced by Barney Rosset. Topics covered include the circumstances leading to the film's production, the production process itself, and the film's critical reception. Includes outtakes, never-before-heard audio recordings of production meetings,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOT

Summary: Crime abounded in late Victorian and Edwardian times--from the streets of London to the country houses of nobility; from the royal apartments of Vienna to the hotel rooms of quiet Copenhagen. Sherlock Holmes took on many of the era's crooks, killers, blackmailers, and schemers, but so did the fictional sleuths of other celebrated writers of the time. (from container.).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV RIV

Seager, Sara

Summary: "In this luminous memoir, an MIT astrophysicist must reinvent herself in the wake of tragedy and discovers the power of connection on this planet, even as she searches our galaxy for another Earth. Sara Seager has always been in love with the stars: so many lights in the sky, so much possibility. Now a pioneering planetary scientist, she searches for exoplanets--especially that distant, elusive...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SEAGER, SARA SEA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B SEAGER SEA

Stein, Sara Bonnett.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 577.5 STE

Walker, Sarai

Summary: "The highly anticipated second novel from Sarai Walker, following her "slyly subversive" (EW) cult-hit Dietland-a feminist gothic about the lone survivor of a cursed family of sisters, whose time may finally be up.New Mexico, 2017: Sylvia Wren is one of the most important American artists of the past century. Known as a recluse, she avoids all public appearances. There's a reason: she's living...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Walker, Sarai.

Summary: "A fresh and provocative debut novel about a reclusive young woman saving up for weight loss surgery when she gets drawn into a shadowy feminist guerilla group called "Jennifer"--equal parts Bridget Jones's Diary and Fight Club"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Walker 2015

Summary: Brian is a lonely and unlucky inventor who takes on his most ambitious project yet, an artificial intelligence robot made from odds and ends, including an old washing machine.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY BRI

Weaver, Tara Austen.

Summary: The author relates her exploration of the world of meat after her doctor blames her poor health on her vegetarianism, in a book that offers frightening personal revelations about the meat industry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WEAVER, TARA AUSTIN WEA

Summary: "Craft in America is an exploration into the hearts and minds of artisans devoted to a diverse array of mediums -- from furniture making and basket weaving to pottery and metalsmithing. Each episode reveals that craft has earned itself a place within the realm of fine art"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Craft in America, Inc. 2007

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CRA

Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Lloyd Webber, Andrew

Contents: Phantom of the opera (4:35) -- Take that look off your face (3:27) -- All I ask of you (4:08) -- Don't cry for me Argentina (5:25) -- Magical Mr. Mistoffeles (3:28) -- Variations 1-4 (2:57) -- Superstar (4:15) -- Memory (4:14) -- Starlight express (5:03) -- Tell me on Sunday (3:28) -- The music of the night (5:13) -- Another suitcase in another hall (2:58) -- I don't know how to love him (3:34)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 1988

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC LLO

Wheeler, Sara.

Summary: A portrait of explorer, soldier, and hunter Denys Finch Hatton documents the life of the aristocrat known for his love affairs with aviatrix Beryl Markham and author Isak Dinesen, in a biography set against the backdrop of colonial British East Africa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FINCH HATTON, DENYS WHE
Call number: 967 WHE

Summary: Ruby Ridge is a riveting account of the event that helped give rise to the modern American militia movement.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV RUB

Summary: A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful and beloved institutions in the world.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD CON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CON RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Co

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CON

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CON

Wheeler, Sara.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHERRY-GARRARD, APSLEY Wheeler

Wheeler, Sara.

Summary: Traces the steps of six women--author Fanny Trollope, actress Fanny Kemble, economist Harriet Martineau, homesteader Rebecca Burlend, traveler Isabella Bird ,and novelist Catherine Hubback--who came to America in the nineteenth century to start new lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 WHE

Wheeler, Sara.

Summary: Sara Wheeler was the first woman selected by the American government to be the "Writer in Residence at the U.S. South Pole Station." She spent six weeks at the pole. In this book she reveals how people live on the bases and how the landscape affects them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.89 WHE

Summary: From visionary filmmaker Guillermo del Toro comes a suspenseful psychological thriller about a manipulative carnival man who teams with an equally deceptive psychiatrist to grift the wealthy in 1940s New York society. Del Toro co-wrote the enthralling film with Kim Morgan, based on William Lindsay Gresham's novel.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY NIG

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NIG

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Complete second season, 1960-1961, of Rod Serling's classic, groundbreaking series exploring the fantastic and frightening.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

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3 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Summary: Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. But now, those foundations are crumbling, eaten away by corruption and excess....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROM

Summary: In the small town of Dillon, Texas, everyone comes together on Friday nights when the Dillon High Panthers play. But life is not a game and the charismatic football players, their new coach Eric Taylor, and the passionate fans find that their biggest challenges and obstacles come off the field.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD FRI

Summary: Four years after agents J and K averted an intergalactic disaster J is still working for the MIB while K has returned to the comforts of civilian life. While investigating a seemingly routine crime, J uncovers a diabolical plot masterminded by Serleena, an evil Kylothian monster who disguises herself as a sexy lingerie model. It's a race against the clock as J must find and convince K--who not...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2002

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MEN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Men 2002

Summary: Keola Beamer plays slack key guitar, sings, and explains how the style of playing developed. Fellow musicians talk about Beamer's music and give their own background stories.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Jazz Alley TV 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC LOO

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