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Summary: In this follow-up to the acclaimed In the Company of Sherlock Holmes, expert Sherlockians Laurie King and Les Klinger put forth the question: What happens when great writers/creators who are not known as Sherlock Holmes devotees admit to being inspired by Conan Doyle stories? While some are highly-regarded mystery writers, others are best known for their work in the fields of fantasy or science...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECH

Adams, Douglas

Summary: Arthur Dent, a refugee from the late planet Earth and his pal from the planet Betelgeuse, Ford Prefect, thumb their way through comic misadventures throughout the Universe.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dove Audio 1993

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

Summary: Johanna Morrigan is a bright, quirky, sixteen-year-old who uses her colorful imagination to regularly escape her humdrum life in Wolverhampton and live out her creative fantasies. Desperate to break free from the overcrowded flat she shares with her four brothers and eccentric parents, she submits an earnestly penned and off-beat music review to a group of self-important indie rock critics at a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2020

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HOW

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

Wiles, Deborah

Summary: "IMAGINE: You are a student in America. You are protesting a war. Or maybe you are just walking to class. The National Guard is called onto your campus. Imagine you are a young guardsman. The protest grows stronger. So does the confusion, the chaos, the fear. The guardsmen open fire. Imagine this is your school. Imagine this is your town. Imagine this is your country. Imagine American troops...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC WIL

Summary: Returning to Rome after 3 years in the field, General Marcus Vinicius meets and falls in love with the devout Christian, Lygia. She doesn't want to have anything to do with the warrior. Though Lygia grew up Roman, and as the adopted daughter of a retired general, Lygia is technically a hostage of Rome. Marcus gets Emperor Nero to give her to him for services rendered. Lygia is not happy about...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2008

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Quo 2008

Summary: Ben is a 23-year-old slacker who meets up and coming career girl Alison at a bar. They end up having a one night stand. Eight weeks later, Ben is shocked when Alison meets him and reveals that she is pregnant. Despite having little in common, the two decide that they have to at least try to make some kind of relationship work for the baby's sake.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY KNO

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

Vogrig, Debora

Summary: Line goes straight on her way, while Scribble wanders and zigzags, but they are still best friends and can work together with their individual perspectives to make art.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VOG

Summary: After accidentally releasing Slappy, three friends must lock the evil puppet and his creatures back into Stine' book before he takes over.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2019

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

Lent, Jeffrey.

Summary: "The powerful new work from one of our greatest historical novelists, A Slant of Light deals with profoundly seminal American moments: the end of the Civil War, the religious freedom that was manifested in the Second Great Awakening, the last gasps of the Jeffersonian ideal of American yeomanry, the shadow on the horizon of the Industrial Revolution. At the heart of the novel are two men: one...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEN

Summary: Goosebumps: Upset about moving from a big city to a small town, teenager Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets the next-door neighbor Hannah, daughter of the best-selling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. Stine is very mysterious and a prisoner of his own imagination - the monsters that his books made famous are real, and he protects his readers by keeping them locked in his...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Goosebumps 2018

Pearson, Debora

Summary: A poetically told immigration story that fosters understanding and beautifully articulates how the desire to belong and the need for human connection are universal highlights the character education traits of resilience, kindness, and empathy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PEA

Lent, Jeffrey.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2000

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Lent, Jeffrey.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2002

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Lent, Jeffrey.

Summary: Set in the art scene of postwar New York, a commune in the early 1970s, and contemporary small-town New England, A Peculiar Grace is an insightful portrait of family secrets, with an unforgettable cast of characters who have learned to survive by giving shape to their losses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEN

Lent, Jeffrey.

Summary: Set in the art scene of postwar New York, a commune in the early 1970s, and contemporary small-town New England, A Peculiar Grace is an insightful portrait of family secrets, with an unforgettable cast of characters who have learned to survive by giving shape to their losses.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2007

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

Dent, Lizzy

Summary: Amy is more than one disastrous night of drunken revenge on her boss/ex-boyfriend's Audi--the night that tanked her rising TV producer career and led to a hasty move to London for a fresh start. She is thirty years of awesomeness. At least, that's what Amy tells herself every morning before trekking to her mediocre job making trailers at a failing British TV channel. Two years later, she's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEN

Summary: When scientists find a way to shrink humans to five inches tall, Paul and Audrey Safrane decide to ditch their stressed out lives in order to get small and live large in a luxurious downsized community. Filled with life-changing adventures and endless possibilities, Leisureland offers more than riches, as Paul discovers a whole new world and realizes that we are meant for something bigger.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2018

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

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOW RATED R

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

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DOW

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Downsizing 2018

Dent, Lizzy

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Summary: Everyone imagines running away from their life at some point. But Birdy has actually done it-- and the life she has run to belongs to her best friend Heather. The only problem: she hasn't told Heather. But the summer job at the highland Scottish hotel that her world class wine-expert friend ditched turns out to be a lot more than Birdy bargained for. Can she survive a summer pretending to be...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEN

Summary: Humans and Transformers are at war, Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving humanity's future lies buried in the secrets of the past, in the hidden history of Transformers on Earth.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TRA

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

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TRA RATED PG-13

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

Grimes, Kenn

Summary: "Three murders in four days! That's a lot of crime in the 1920s for Booker Falls, a small town tucked away in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, a part of the state's Upper Peninsula ... "--Page [4] of cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cozy Cat Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Grimes, Kenn

Summary: The American Civil War, fought over the subject of slavery, stands as a turning point in the country’s history. Yet, more than a century and half after the end of that war, racial bias still threatens to rip this nation apart. The Whipping Post, lays bare the schism within a family divided in its perception and treatment of “Negroes.” To some they are fellow human beings; to others, they are...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Deer Lake Publishing 0000

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Grimes, Kenn

Summary: When thirteen-year-old Carter McGlone removes a medal from around the neck of a skeleton he stumbles across in 1912, he has no idea that fifteen years later that same medal will take him on a journey back in time to 1863, where he meets and falls in love with Helen Jones; comes face to face with seventeen-year-old Kiernan O?Doherty who, some sixty years in the future, will be involved in the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Deer Lake Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Grimes, Kenn

Summary: If Robert Winslow wins a second term as President of the United States, his primary goal will be to initiate a world-wide war to eradicate Islam from the face of the earth. But three people stand in his way: Bobby Winslow, Robert’s son and his opponent in the upcoming election; P. J. Little, an investigative reporter who has learned of the PLOT; and U. S. Army Captain Quincy Bollweber, who may...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Deer Lake Publishing 0000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Grimes, Kenn

Summary: Edwin Thatcher was stabbed to death. That much was obvious. The question, though, is not only who did it but what kind of weapon was used.Enter Myrtle Tully, head librarian at the local college library and amateur sleuth whose efforts over the past three years helped expose the perpetrators of five murders in the small town of Booker Falls, tucked away in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula.Can...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cozy Cat Press 0000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

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