Summary: World War II is over, but the Cold War simmers in 1946 London. DCS Christopher Foyle has retired from police work when Britain's secret intelligence service compels him to join its ranks. Reunited with his former colleague, newlywed Sam Wainwright, Foyle faces new-but no less deadly-threats in the world of spies and counterintelligence.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Summary: The interrupted journey : After reconsidering eloping with another womanat the last minute, John North pulls the emergency break on the train he is traveling on and returns home to his wife. Later on, after the train crashes and many of the passengers end up dying including his mistress, John becomes a suspect when the police discover that she had been murdered prior to the crash.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson

Summary: A brief profile of the nineteenth century English poet, Alfred Tennyson, accompanies selections from some of his best known works.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2003

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Summary: "Haphazard pirates, wayward ghosts, dashing knights, rampaging kaiju (and down-to-earth regular joes!) are all assembled here to amaze and delight you in a wildly unique anthology celebrating love between men, from an astounding array of comics creators who know exactly how it feels. Featuring stories and art from SINA GRACE, NED BARNETT, ANTHONY OLIVEIRA, CHARLES PULLIAM-MOORE, NICK ROBLES,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A Wave Blue World, Inc. 2022

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Summary: By the close of the Industrial Revolution, the American food supply was tainted--by frauds, fakes, and legions of new, untested chemicals--all threatening the health of consumers across the country. Based on the critically acclaimed book by Deborah Blum, it tells the story of crusading government chemist Harvey Washington Wiley, the man who led the pure food movement against the food...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Caruso, John Anthony.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1961

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McGuckin, John Anthony

Summary: "In this lively and intimate account of the Eastern Orthodox Church, John McGuckin tackles the question "What is the Church?" His answer is a clear, historically and theologically rooted portrait of what the Church is for Orthodox Christianity and how it differs from Western Christians' expectations. McGuckin explores the lived faith of generations, including sketches of some of the most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2020

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Rizzo, John Anthony

Summary: In 1975, fresh out of law school and working at the Treasury Department, John Rizzo took "a total shot in the dark" and sent his résumé to the Central Intelligence Agency. He had no notion that more than thirty years later, after serving under eleven CIA directors and seven presidents, he would become a notorious public figure--a symbol and a victim of the toxic winds of post-9/11 Washington....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Wilterdink, John Anthony.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: s.n. 1982

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Summary: Brings to light a new history of the Korean War; an event that still reverberates to this day. New archives in Russia, China, South Korea, and the United States will change public understanding of a critical turning point in world history.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Lyons, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PRIMEDIA 2002

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Dennison, Matthew

Summary: "Inspired by the twenty-three "tales," Matthew Dennison takes a selection of quotations from Potter's stories and uses them to explore her multifaceted life and character: repressed Victorian daughter; thwarted lover; artistic genius; formidable country woman. This dramatic narrative charts her transformation from a young girl with a love of animals and fairy tales into a bestselling author and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2017

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Dennison, Maureen

Summary: From one of our finest literary biographers comes a brilliant biography of Roald Dahl: the much-loved author and creator of countless iconic literary characters. Roald Dahl was one of the world's greatest storytellers. He conceived his vocation as that of any fearless explorer and, in his writing for children, he was able to tap into a child's viewpoint throughout his life. He crafted tales...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2023

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Ross, Susan Elizabeth.

Summary: Life can be difficult when you're a slug, just ask Slimon. It's not easy to maintain your self-esteem when everybody who sees you says "Ugh!" Slimon wonders what it would be like to be a bedbug or a centipede or a bumble bee? Finally, he realizes just who it is he wants to be.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yellow Toadstool Press 2011

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Dennison, Matthew

Summary: "A moving biography of Kenneth Grahame, author of the children's classic The Wind in the Willows, and of the vision of English pastoral life that inspired it"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019

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Dennis, John V.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Audubon Workshop 1988

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Fitzgerald, John Dennis.

Summary: The Great Brain faces the challenge of life at a strict Catholic boarding school with daring exploits and money-making schemes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1972

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Dennison, Matthew.

Summary: "A dazzling new biography of Vita Sackville-West, the 20th century aristocrat, literary celebrity, devoted wife, famous lover of Virginia Woolf, recluse, and iconoclast who defied categorization. In this stunning new biography of Vita Sackville-West, Matthew Dennison traces the triumph and contradictions of Vita's extraordinary life. His narrative charts a fascinating course from Vita's lonely...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015

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Dennison, Matthew.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008

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