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Chicago Bears (Football team) Country life England Somerset Fiction Friendship Fiction Great Britain History George V, 1910-1936 Fiction Murder Investigation Fiction Police Italy Rome Fiction Rome (Italy) Fiction Social classes England Somerset Fiction Somerset (England) History Fiction United StatesSummary: The Tony-nominated Broadway phenomenon comes to the big screen. Composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles is Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUSICALS WAI1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD
Summary: When Danny Flynn returns to his Belfast neighborhood after 14 years in prison, all he wants is to find peace, resume his career, and reclaim the love of the woman who has remained etched in his mind. As they slowly embrace the possibilities of renewed romance, they realize cultural taboos stand in the way and fighting for love could cost them their lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOXSummary: Chronicles the lives of sex researchers William Masters and Virginia Johnson. Masters, a successful OB/GYN, is conducting a secret study of human sexuality. Soon, he meets Virginia Johnson, a former nightclub singer who is now part of the hospital secretarial staff. He enlists her help with his study, and she quickly proves to be an asset to Masters' work. Together, they delve deeper than...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MASTEARS FOR FEARS.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
Contents: The offshore pirate -- The ice palace -- Head and shoulders -- The cut-glass bowl -- Bernice bobs her hair -- Benediction -- Dalrymple goes wrong -- The four fists.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 1999
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FITMeans, David
Summary: "A collection of harrowing and personal stories by the O. Henry Prize-winning author David Means."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEAMeans, David
Summary: "By the early 1970s, President John F. Kennedy has survived several assassination attempts and--martyred, heroic--is now in his third term. Twenty-two-year-old Eugene Allen returns home from his tour of duty in Vietnam and begins to write a war novel--a book echoing Catch-22 and Slaughterhouse-Five--about veterans who have their battlefield experiences "enfolded," wiped from their memories...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEADeRoma, Mags.
Summary: One night, after a story, a snuggle, and one last sip of water, a little girl in a big city was getting so sleepy . . . when out of the corner of her eye--spider. Armed with odds and ends from around the room, the girl finds herself face-to-face with a huge, hairy beast. Will she banish the intruder?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DERMeans, David
Summary: "A new collection of stories by the visionary 'master of the form' (The Observer), David Means"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEAWright, Nancy Means.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WRIFitzgerald, Brian
Summary: Bunny's plans for a perfect vacation are wrecked by an unwelcome surprise holidaymaker who changes her life in a most colorful way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Comet Press, LLC 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.FitzGerald, Gerry
Summary: Hoping for a chance at meaningful work away from his status-obsessed wife, New York executive Charlie visits West Virginia to oversee a mining project and finds a friendship with Natty, who longs to escape her own unfulfilling existence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Conor.
Summary: Confronted with a murder outside Rome's Piazzo Clodio where the killer has left taunting messages about another unsolved case, Commissioner Alec Blume passes the too-personal investigation to his partner while he attempts to lure an arrogant mafioso out of hiding.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Isaac
Summary: Told by the neighborhood boys that she cannot be a pirate, Cece seeks reassurance from her grandfather who knows about boats and has tattoos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FITFitzgerald, Penelope.
Contents: The means of escape -- The prescription -- Desideratus -- Beehernz -- The axe -- The red-haired girl -- Not shown -- At Hiruharama.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Penelope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1997
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Place a hold to request this item.Fitzgerald, Conor.
Summary: Commissario Alec Blume, on leave for health problems, fleeing his partner Caterina and their newborn daughter, retreats to a villa in central Italy, where he enrolls in a natural remedies class conducted by a young woman named Silvana. But rather than finding comfort, Blume becomes increasingly ill--and ill at ease--in his new environment, and immediately makes an enemy of Niki, Silvana's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Laura
Summary: Knowing she could never be happy in Iran, Tamila Soroush took her mother's advice and joined her sister in the United States. Now after a spur-of-the-moment wedding with her true love, Ike Hanson, Tami is eager to start her new life. But not everyone is pleased with their marriage, and Tami's happily-ever-after is no sure thing. With an interview with Immigration looming, Tami wonders if she's...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: D FIC FITFitzgerald, Penelope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Penelope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Conor.
Summary: Investigating a death connected to a series of muggings, Alec Blume and his associate, Caterina, risk their jobs and the ire of the Carabinieri military police while uncovering the victim's identity as an art forger with numerous enemies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITFitzgerald, Conor.
Summary: Directed to secretly monitor an investigation into the attempted murder of a former terrorist, Commissario Alec Blume also investigates an eccentric professor who is a common link between the crime and the death of a young woman.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITSummary: A drama about the deep friendship between Gale Sayers, black halfback for the Chicago Bears, and his white teammate, Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer in 1970.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BRIMewes, Jason
Summary: An actor tired of being type-cast adopts method acting and gradually descends into madness.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019