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Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Summary: The fourth season of this classic groundbreaking series saw the beginning of one-hour episodes. This allowed for more elaborate and detailed stories which plunged viewers even further into the twilight zone.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

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Summary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROO

Summary: "A ripped-from-the-headlines social-problem picture about inmates' rights that was inspired by a recent spate of uprisings in American prisons ... shot on location at Folsom State Prison, with real inmates and guards as extras"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY RIO

Homes, A. M.

Summary: "The Big Guy loves his family, money and country. Undone by the results of the 2008 presidential election, he taps a group of like-minded men to reclaim their version of the American Dream. As they build a scheme to disturb and disrupt, the Big Guy also faces turbulence within his family. His wife, Charlotte, grieves a life not lived, while his 18-year-old daughter, Meghan, begins to realize...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOM

Summary: Chief Inspector Morse and Detective Sergeant Lewis investigate death and murder in the English town of Oxford.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

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

Summary: Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Their lives become mired in turmoil as their adult children's extramarital affairs, unethical business practices and a dark paternity secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Alice's...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2009

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FAM

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

Homes, A. M.

Summary: A novel on a middle-class suburb that produces a school shooting. The protagonists are bored parents, comfortably off and looking for kicks. They find them in violence, drugs, adultery, and in one case burning their house and parking the children with neighbors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rob Weisbach Books 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Homes, A. M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Summary: After the death of her husband, Claire Underwood becomes the first female President of the United States, but faces formidable threats to her legacy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2019

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOU

Summary: Drifter Frank Chambers comes to work for Cora and her husband in their California roadside diner. Frank eyes the pouty, luminous Cora, the much-younger bride of the diner's proprietor. Frank and Cora become lovers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY POS

Liu, Marjorie M.

Summary: Han Solo is given a top-secret mission for the Rebellion: rescuing several informants and spies while competing in the biggest and most infamous starship race in the galaxy, the Dragon Void. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STA

Summary: Presents a collection of mystery stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner/Houghton Mifflin 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BES

Summary: "Melodrama casts noirish shadows in this portrait of maternal sacrifice from Hollywood master Michael Curtiz. Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell-bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford's career comeback and gave the actor her only Oscar. But as Mildred pulls herself up by the bootstraps, first as an unflappable...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MIL

Tierney, Gene

Summary: An alluring but possessive woman marries a man she barely knows, then eliminates anyone who may come between them.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Distribution 2020

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LEA

Liu, Marjorie M.

Summary: "After forming an unsteady alliance with his second informant, the rebel spy gives Han orders from Princess Leia to wait for the third informant, which leads Han to question whether to trust the spy or continue the race."--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STA

Liu, Marjorie M.

Summary: "After a deadly start to the Dragon Void, Han is one of just four pilots remaining in the race, until the Empire steps in and arrests them all."--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2018

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STA

Summary: "Annie has 'the Gift'. Some fear her, others claim she's a witch. But now, a murder has ben committed and only she can solve it. On a twisted trail of open infidelity and jealous rage, she sees visions that will haunt her and discovers a truth that will tear the town apart"--Promotional materials.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2001

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY GIF

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Gift 2000

Schaefer, Lola M.

Summary: Mittens wants to see everything during his visit to Nick's school, but the kitten gets into trouble while everyone is away from the classroom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SCH

Schaefer, Lola M.

Summary: A child laughs at the increasing numbers of scary monsters that appear at bedtime, until a ghoul that seems scarier than all the rest arrives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Whispering Coyote Press 1995

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SCH

Schaefer, Lola M.

Summary: Nick helps Mittens the kitten adjust to life in a new home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2006

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SCH

Schaefer, Lola M.

Summary: An energetic and imaginative boy becomes a big brother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCH

Summary: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOM RATED R

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Homeland

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOM

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