Summary: He's got no style, he's got no flash and he's squarely in middle age. Swedish detective Martin Beck is good at one thing, methodically catching criminals so that they can be put away, for a long time. His tightly wound partner, Gunvald, is his opposite, an impulsive man who cuts a dashing figure, is in no way politically correct and who never met a boundary he didn't leap across.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BECLassig, Jürgen.
Summary: A newly hatched spinosaurus wanders away from his nest into the forest and encounters many of the dangers and pleasures that lurk there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC LASSummary: "Michael Haneke's most notorious production, Funny Games spares no detail in its depiction of the agony of a bourgeois family held captive at their vacation home by a pair of white-gloved young men. In a series of escalating 'games, ' the sadistic duo subject their victims to unspeakable physical and psychological torture over the course of a night. A home-invasion thriller in which the game's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The story of the Henry family as they experience World War II in Europe and the Pacific, depicting the final years of the war and its impact on everyday people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MPI Home Video 2008
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Summary: "A masterly locked-room mystery set in a near-future Orwellian state. The year is 2037, and on the tiny island of Isola, seven people have been selected to compete in a forty-eight-hour test for a top-secret intelligence position with the totalitarian Union of Friendship. One of them is Anna Francis, a workaholic bureaucrat with a nine-year-old daughter she rarely sees and a secret that haunts...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AVDWürger, Takis
Summary: "The Club is a blistering, timely, and gripping novel set at Cambridge University, centering around an all-male dining club for the most privileged and wealthy young men at Cambridge and following an outsider who exposes the dark secrets of this group, the Pitt Club. As a boy, Hans Stichler enjoys a fable-like childhood among the rolling hills and forests of North Germany, living an idyll that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lloyd 2019Aso, Haro
Summary: "Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his future feels like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that can't be bothered with him. Ryohei feels like everything would be better if he were anywhere else. When a strange fireworks show transports him and his friends to a parallel world, Ryohei thinks all his wishes have come...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 ALIBunn, Cullen
Summary: "Like a bolt from the blue, the original X-Men reunite - like never before! This time, Jean Grey is in charge! Cyclops, Iceman, Angel and Beast follow her into action, bringing mutant criminals to justice and restoring a heroic sheen to their team. But how can they do that when their new mentor is their old mentor's arch-frenemy? That's right - Magneto has joined the original X-Men! And not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc. 2017
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2000
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Summary: New bride Noriko is adjusting to her new life as a member of her husband Kazuhito Shito's large family, when she's accosted by a merchant who rents property from the Shitos. The merchant makes an oblique comment before fleeing. The brief, if unsettling, encounter achieves more prominence for Noriko after she learns that the man and his family died in a propane explosion, and she eavesdrops on a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vertical 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NONLarsson, Asa
Summary: It is the first thaw of spring and the body of a young woman surfaces in the River Thorne in the far north of Sweden. Rebecka Martinsson is working as a prosecutor in nearby Karuna. Her sleep has been disturbed by haunting visions of a shadowy, accusing figure. Could the body belong to the ghost in her dreams? And where is the dead girl's boyfriend? Joining forces once again with Police...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Oak 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LARCast, P. C.
Summary: After settling in at the House of Night and becoming more comfortable with her vast powers, fledgling vampire Zoey Redbird faces a horrible crisis as human teenagers are becoming victims of a wave of murders and the House of Night becomes the prime suspect.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CASSummary: A look at the creation of the American team for the Olympics in 1896, and of their journey to get to Athens, where the games were being held.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIRSummary: "Superstore" centers around Amy, the store's most stalwart employee as well as the glue holding the place together, and newly hired Jonah, a dreamer determined to prove work doesn't have to be boring.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SUPLarsson, Asa
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press/Delta Trade Paperbacks 2007
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Contents: The unvanquished -- Conceived in liberty -- The proud and the free.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Citadel Press 1987
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1979
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1972
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FASSummary: A hilarious workplace comedy venturing into the world of retail. The giant megastore is staffed by employees ranging from bright-eyed newbies and the seen-it-all veterans, to the clueless summer hires and the in-it-for-life managers. Together they tackle the day-to-day grind of rabid bargain hunters, riot-causing sales and nap-worthy training sessions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SUPAnt-Man
Summary: "This is the incredible story of an ex-con turned world-saving Super Hero. In Look Out for the Little Guy, Scott Lang shares with the world a bracingly honest account of his struggles and triumphs, from serving time to being a divorced dad to becoming Ant-Man and joining The Avengers. These are stories of epic battles won and lost, as this everyman turned Super Hero finally tells all--from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Avenue 2023
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Summary: Scott Waring's perfect life is shattered when his young bride is murdered by the Gestapo while the couple is honeymooning in Berlin in 1939, and it is many years filled with war and anguish before he is able to overcome the horror of her death and learn to love again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: M.E. Sharpe 1995
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1981
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FASBergen, Lara
Summary: Sixth-grader Charlie encounters a lot of drama when she auditions for the junior high school musical.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2007