Summary: Jessica is a beautiful young woman from the provinces who has come to Paris and lands a job waiting tables at a chic bistro on fabled Avenue Montaigne. Jessica's customers include a popular TV actress who is courting a major Hollywood director for her first serious film role; a wealthy art collector who is about to liquidate a lifetime's worth of treasures at auction; and an illustrious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thinkfilm 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AVESummary: Jeremiah Johnson: Jeremiah is an American soldier who goes west to escape the Mexican War and becomes a mountain man. He is taken in by an old trapper who teaches him how to survive. After unavoidably violating an Indian burial ground, he loses his new Indian wife and their adopted child to vengeance. A vendetta between him and the Crows ruins his idyllic life as a fur trapper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN GREPollock, Tom.
Summary: Expelled from school, betrayed by her best friend, and virtually ignored by her widowed father, Beth Bradley is introduced to the magic and wonder of a hidden London by Filius Viae, then helps him protect it from Reach, a malign god of demolition who wants to claim the skyscraper throne for himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flux 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC POLHonore, Christophe
Summary: Follows the lives of three friends living in Paris who begin a playful threesome until tragedy strikes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LOVSummary: Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY USUNiemann, Christoph.
Summary: When Lin's beloved pet dragon disappears, she searches for him far and wide until a witch helps her to reach the dragon's new home. Introduces a different Chinese character on each step of Lin's adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2008
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE NieSummary: The clues in a Jane Doe murder case points one way, yet detective Cassie Mayweather thinks another way. There's something too perfect about the way the forensic evidence leads to an obvious perpetrator - something that ties to Cassie's secret past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Murder 2002Boltanski, Christophe
Summary: In Paris's exclusive Saint-Germain neighborhood is a mansion. In that mansion lives a family. Deep in that mansion. The Bolts are that family, and they have secrets. The Safe House tells their story. When the Nazis came, Étienne Boltanski divorced his wife and walked out the front door, never to be seen again during the war. So far as the outside world knew, the Jewish doctor had fled. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOLCazenove, Christophe
Summary: "Discover the fun and funny daily lives of Wendy and Maureen, doing what sisters do the way only sisters can!,"--page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: DS Sean Stone has an uncanny ability to identify and predict patterns of human behavior. He knows how people work, but he doesn't understand them. When no one else will work with the socially inept genius, Sean is cast out to the Missing Persons Bureau and partnered with empathetic analyst Ruth Hattersley. Despite the conflict and frustration between them, they make the perfect team as they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV CHANiemann, Christoph.
Summary: Simple, rhyming text follows two boys and their father as they spend a rainy day riding the various lines of the New York City subway system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NIENiemann, Christoph.
Summary: When Lin's beloved pet dragon disappears, she searches for him far and wide until a witch helps her to reach the dragon's new home. Introduces a different Chinese character on each step of Lin's adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NIESummary: A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect. When they discover that they're living two years apart, they try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD Movie Lake 2006Pollack, Eileen
Summary: "Professor Maxine Sayers once found her personal and professional life so fulfilling that she founded the Institute of Future Studies, a program dedicated to studying the effects of technology on our culture and finding ways to prolong human life. But when her beloved husband dies, she is so devastated she can barely get out of bed. To make matters worse, her son, Zach, has abruptly quit his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delphinium Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POLHorlock, Mary.
Summary: Dwelling on the dark and difficult truths hidden within a family and on an island during the Second World War, The Book of Lies spins together the stories - told forty years apart - of Catherine and Charlie, who come to understand that no truth is as simple as it seems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HORPollock, J. C.
Summary: Diplomatic immunity protects the Russian KGB agent who has savagely murdered Katherine Gannon in New York City. Nevertheless her husband tries to seek justice on his own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POLHollick, Helen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOLPollock, Donald Ray
Contents: Real life -- Dynamite hole -- Knockemstiff -- Hair's fate -- Pills -- Giganthomachy -- Schott's bridge -- Lard -- Fish sticks -- Bactine -- Discipline -- Assailants -- Rainy Sunday -- Holler -- I start over -- Blessed -- Honolulu -- The fights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POLOno-dit-Biot, Christophe
Summary: «Ils l'ont retrouvée comme ça. Nue et morte. Sur la plage d'un pays arabe. Avec le sel qui faisait des cristaux sur sa peau.» Un homme enquête sur la femme qu'il a passionnément aimée. Elle est partie il y a plusieurs mois, pour une destination inconnue, le laissant seul avec leur petit garçon. Elle était artiste, elle s'appelait Paz. Elle était solaire, inquiète, incroyablement douée. Elle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard 2014
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 ONO FRENCHMullock, Emily
Summary: When a unicorn shows up at Alice's birthday party, Alice is unimpressed, but the unicorn believes they are going to be the best friends ever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POLPollock, Donald Ray
Summary: It is 1917, in that sliver of border land that divides Georgia from Alabama. Dispossessed farmer Pearl Jewett ekes out a hardscrabble existence with his three young sons: Cane (the eldest; handsome; intelligent); Cob (short; heavy set; a bit slow); and Chimney (the youngest; thin; ill-tempered). Several hundred miles away in southern Ohio, a farmer by the name of Ellsworth Fiddler lives with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POLPollock, Donald Ray.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011
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Summary: Ignoring a handwritten warning from her grandmother, Amelia reads an old book she finds in the attic, and as elements from the stories begin to come to life around her, she realizes that she may be in a spooky story of her own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022