Strugatsky, Boris.
Summary: From the Russian masters of sci-fi comes The Dead Mountaineer's Inn, a hilarious spoof on the classic country-house murder mystery. When Inspector Peter Glebsky arrives at a remote ski chalet on vacation, the last thing he intends to do is get involved in any police work. He's there to ski, drink brandy, and loaf around in blissful solitude. But he hadn't counted on the other vacationers, an...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2016
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Karloff, Boris
Summary: There is a mad butler in a house where travelers stranded by a storm seek refuge.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Video 1999
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF OLDBovis, Ali
Summary: Sylvie can't wait to raise money for the animal shelter for her Make a Difference Day project, but when her frenemy, Camilla, and Sylvie's foster puppy create obstacles along the way, Sylvie discovers there is more than one way to make a difference.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BOVFishman, Boris
Summary: When their adopted eight-year-old son Max suddenly turns feral, Maya Shulman convinces her husband, Alex, to embark on a cross-country trip to Montana to track down Max's birth parents, which results in unexpected consequences and life-altering changes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FISVian, Boris
Summary: Dans un univers mêlant quotidien et onirisme, ce premier roman conte les aventures de Colin, de Chick, d’Alise et de la belle Chloé. Deux histoires d’amour s’entremêlent : Colin est un jeune homme élégant, rentier, qui met fin à son célibat en épousant Chloé, rencontrée à une fête, tandis que son ami Chick, fanatique transi du philosophe vedette Jean-Sol Partre, entretient une relation avec...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pauvert 1997
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 VIA FRENCHStrugatsky, Arkady
Summary: Originally written in 1974, Definitely Maybe is here presented in its first ever unexpurgated edition. Its protagonist, Dmitry Alekseyevich Malyanov is an astrophysicist; just as he begins to realise that he is on the verge of a revolutionary discovery worthy of a Nobel Prize, his life becomes plagued by strange events. Malyanov suspects that his discovery is in the way of someone (or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: "When faced with the possible closing of her favorite beach, Sylvie first attempts a one-person coastal cleanup march on city hall, but thanks to the town clown, she realizes it will take more than one person to save the beach."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO 2020
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Summary: "Seventeen-year-old aspiring journalist Darren Purchase has been a lifelong fan of country music legend Decklee Cassel, who's as famous for her classic hits as she is for her partnership with songwriter Mickenlee Hooper. The same Mickenlee who mysteriously backed out of the limelight at the height of their careers, never to be heard from again. Now Decklee's televised funeral marks the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2024
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC VORChamblain, Joris
Summary: Cici dreams of being a novelist. Her favorite subject: people, especially adults. She's been watching them and taking notes. Everybody has one special secret, Cici figures, and if you want to write about people, you need to understand what's hiding inside them. But now she's discovered something truly strange: an old man who disappears into the forest every Sunday with huge pots of paint in all...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 CHAAkunin, B. (Boris)
Summary: As the terrifying figure of a Black Monk stalks the inhabitants of the centuries-old island monastery of New Ararat, Sister Pelagia, forbidden from visiting New Ararat because of traditions that forbid women, goes undercover to reveal the truth about who--or what--is responsible.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperbacks 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AKUAkunin, B. (Boris)
Summary: It is 1877 and Erast Fandorin must locate a spy within the Russian army ranks who threatens to change the course of the war.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC AKUPasternak, Boris Leonidovich
Summary: Yuri Zhivago, doctor and poet, lives and loves during the first three decades of 20th-century Russia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 1958
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PASPasternak, Boris Leonidovich
Summary: Yuri Zhivago, doctor and poet, lives and loves during the first three decades of 20th-century Russia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1991
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PasternakBeres, Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Medallion Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERDörrie, Doris
Summary: When Lottie persuades her mother to let her wear her sparkly gold dress to school, their day becomes very special.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DORGrumbach, Doris.
Summary: The struggle of four people--two men and two women--to come to terms with their sexuality. The novel picks them up in childhood on the brink of puberty and follows them as they turn to homosexuality, lesbianism, incest and in one case celibacy. By the author of Fifty Days of Solitude.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRUPasternak, Boris Leonidovich
Summary: "Boris Pasternak's Widely acclaimed novel comes gloriously to life in a magnificent new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhnosky, the award-winning translators of war and Peace and Anna Karenina, and to whom The New York Review of Books declared, "the English-speaking world is indebted." First published in Italy in 1957 amid international controversy--the novel was banned in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION PASAgee, Jonis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AGEBurgis, Stephanie
Summary: After drinking enchanted hot chocolate, a brave young dragon is transformed into a twelve-year-old human girl with a passion for chocolate.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BURCasey, Donis
Summary: Boynton Oklahoma's Alafair Tucker finds time while caring for relatives sick with the Spanish flu to investigate the deaths of two neighbors. With death so commonplace, most have assumed that influenza was the cause, but Alafair suspects foul play. Without the aid of the only witness, a young girl stunned into silence, It is up to Alafair and the new town doctor to discover the truth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CASGores, Joe
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M GORJurjevics, Juris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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Littell, Robert
Summary: "In March 1953, four women meet in Room 408 of Moscow's deluxe Metropole Hotel. They have gathered, not altogether willingly, to reminisce about Vladimir Mayakovsky, the poet who in death had become a national idol of Soviet Russia. In life, however, he was a much more complicated figure. Each of these ladies loved Mayakovsky in the course of his life, and as they piece together their memories...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LITSummary: Based on a true life story, Maria, leaves the convent to be the governess for the seven children of Captain von Trapp.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2010