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Attal, Yvan

Summary: After a wealthy industrialist is kidnapped, he deteriorates physically and emotionally as he is mistreated and the unsavory details of his private life become public.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RAP

Anta, Julio

Summary: "As long as he remembers to stay smart and keep his eyes open, Mateo knows that he can survive the trek across the Sonoran Desert that will take him from Mexico to the United States. That is until he's caught by the Border Patrol only moments after sneaking across the fence in the dead of night. Escaping their clutches comes at a price and, lost in the desert without a guide or water, Mateo is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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Summary: In this offbeat comedy from Finland, Turo is stuck in a small village where the best thing is his life is being the lead vocalist for the amateur metal band Impaled Rektum. The only problem? He and his bandmates have practiced for twelve years without playing a single gig. The guys get a surprise visitor from Norway, the promoter for a huge heavy metal music festival, and decided it's now or...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HEA

Afzal, Zulekha

Summary: One of the queen's most formidable weapons, rare flame-wielder Aasira must use her power to execute enemies of the crown, but as war looms around and secrets swirl, she questions whether she was truly born to kill.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Eady, Antwan

Summary: A little boy is excited to work alongside his Papa as they collect eggs, plums, peppers and pumpkins to sell at their stand in the farmer's market, but when Papa cannot make it to the stand, his community gathers around him, with dishes made of his own produce.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG EAD

Sachdeva, Anjali

Summary: "A haunting, diverse debut story collection that explores the isolation we experience in the face of the mysterious, often dangerous forces that shape our lives Anjali Sachdeva's debut collection spans centuries, continents, and a diverse set of characters but is united by each character's epic struggle with fate: A workman in Andrew Carnegie's steel mills is irrevocably changed by the brutal...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAC

Antalek, Robin.

Summary: The children of a once-brilliant playwright and a struggling actress, the four Haas siblings grew up in chaos -- raised in an environment composed of neglect and glamour in equal measure. When their father dies, they must depend on their intense but fragile bond to remember what it means to be family despite years of anger and hurt.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANT

Mangal, Maelina

Summary: "Nine-year-old Jayden loves the outdoors, but his mother is nervous about him playing in their neighborhood. With the help of his neighbor Mr. Curtis, can Jayden help Mama see that nature and beauty are all around?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAN

Tuomainen, Antti.

Summary: It's two days before Christmas and Helsinki is battling a ruthless climate catastrophe: subway tunnels are flooded; abandoned vehicles are left burning in the streets; the authorities have issued warnings for malaria, tuberculosis, Ebola , and the plague. People are fleeing to the far north of Finland and Norway, where conditions are still tolerable. Social order is crumbling and private...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TUO

Summary: The nightmare of war is seen through the eyes of one of its most tragic casualties, a child soldier, in this harrowing vision of innocence lost from Cary Joji Fukunaga. Based on the acclaimed novel by Uzodinma Iweala and starring Idris Elba.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2021

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD BEA

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

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1 available in Sight and Sound Rotating Display, Call number: DVD DRAMA BEA

Summary: Following the premiere of her latest picture Viviane finds herself with a dead man in her apartment. Frédéric is a writer who's been falsely accused of murder, thanks to Viviane. Viviane has fled Paris for Bordeaux with a cabinet minister, and once Frédéric escapes from prison, he is not far behind. Once they reach the city, which is in chaos, they become entangled in a plot involving a rickety...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BON

Summary: Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Wo

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WOL RATED NR

Banta, Isabel

4 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "An addictive coming-of-age story that follows the meteoric rise of pop star Amber Young as she navigates fame and self-discovery in the late 90s and early 2000s It is 1997, and Amber Young has received a life-changing call. It's a chance thousands of girls would die for: the opportunity to join girl group Cloud9 in Los Angeles and escape her small town. She quickly finds herself in the orbits...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Anwar, Arif

Summary: "Seamlessly interweaves five love stories that, together, chronicle sixty years of Bangladeshi history. Shahryar, a recent PhD graduate and father of nine-year-old Anna, must leave the US when his visa expires. In their last remaining weeks together, we learn Shahryar's history, in a village on the Bay of Bengal, where a poor fisherman and his wife are preparing to face a storm of historic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANW

Mantel, Hilary

Summary: "From one of Britain's most accomplished, acclaimed, and garlanded writers, Hilary Mantel delivers a brilliant collection of contemporary short stories that demonstrate what modern England has becomeIn The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher, Hilary Mantel's trademark gifts of penetrating characterization, unsparing eye, and rascally intelligence are once again fully on display.Her classic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2014

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Mantel 2014

Mantel, Hilary

Summary: If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it? England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith's son from Putney emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MAN

Montefiore, Santa

Summary: "The rugged coastline, tightknit communities, and ancient landmarks of western Ireland provide the backdrop for this story of two women seeking peace and the love they desparately need."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MON

Santat, Dan.

Summary: When Captain Amazing feels he is getting too old to be a reliable superhero, he tries to hire a new sidekick, but his pets have different ideas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J Graphic San

Montefiore, Santa

Summary: Spoilt and wilful Sofia Solanas grows up on a magnificent ranch in the middle of the Argentine pampas, loved by all around her. All, that is, except her Irish mother, Anna, who punishes her daughter for her own sense of alienation and inadequacy while doting on her sons. When a horrified Anna discovers that Sofia has embarked on a passionate love affair that can only bring shame upon the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: W.F. Howes 2006

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Santat, Dan

Summary: Describes the aftermath of Humpty Dumpty's famous fall - and his determination to overcome his fear to reach great new heights.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE fiction Santat

Summary: A collection of plays by Chekhov originally produced for television by the BBC.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2008

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

Amal (Amal Karzai)

Summary: "When two ordinary objects land on a city sidewalk, a little girl's dull day becomes an odyssey of new places and unusual faces. Led far away on a dragon boat, she makes use of her found objects to get past the locked library doors, where erudite elephants open her eyes to the beauty of books and faraway lands. Faced with fantastic animals and discoveries, has she found the secret to make dull...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Publishing Inc. 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AMA

Mantel, Hilary

Summary: "The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to give him a son and her sharp intelligence and audacious will alienate his old friends and the noble families of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Man

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Mantel 2012

Mantel, Hilary

Summary: A recreation of London in 1782 shows how ancient beliefs came into conflict with the growth of science, chonicling the life and death of a huge Irishman who plans to make a fortune through his immense size.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1998

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