Soames, Mary.

Summary: The youngest daughter of Winston Churchill recalls her childhood spent roaming the family's country estate, her position as one of her father's most trusted companions, and her service as a gunner in the women's auxiliary during World War II.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2012

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Summary: "True crime, as an entertainment genre, has always prioritized clear narrative arcs: victims wronged, police detectives in pursuit, suspects apprehended, justice delivered. But what stories have been ignored? In Evidence of Things Seen, fourteen of the most innovative crime writers working today cast a light on the cases that give crucial insight into our society. This anthology pulls back the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 WEI

Cary, Mara.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1977

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.41 CAR

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sierra Club Books 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.9 ECO

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1989

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 709.22 ART

Tavenner, Diane

Summary: "Diane Tavenner, founder of Summit Public Schools, offers a blueprint for a better way to educate our children, based on the revolutionary lessons, insights, and methodology she and her faculty developed over 15 years at their famously successful charterschools in California and Washington, which she is now introducing to public school systems across the country that Summit is partnering with...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Currency 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.39 TAV

Marya, Rupa

Summary: "Raj Patel, the New York Times bestselling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and co-founder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health and structural injustices--and to offer a new deep medicine that can heal our bodies and our world"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.1 MAR

McKenna, Maryn.

Summary: McKenna reveals the hidden history of MRSA's relentless advance-- how it has overwhelmed hospitals, assaulted families, and infiltrated agriculture and live-stock, moving inexorably into the food chain.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9 MCK

Buck, Marny

Summary: A collection of easy-to-sew patterns influenced by modern cuisine, such as the crispy wonton block and tempting turnovers quilt. Prepare 18 beginner-friendly quilts and pillow projects, or cook up something totally you, with an interchangeable menu of blocks, settings and sizes to help you design your own quilt.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stash Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 BUC

Hornbacher, Marya

Summary: When Marya Hornbacher published her first book, Wasted, she did not yet know the reason for her all-but-shattered young life. At age 24, Hornbacher was diagnosed with Type 1 rapid-cycle bipolar, the most severe form of bipolar disease there is. Here, in her trademark wry, self-revealing voice, Hornbacher tells her new story. She takes us inside her own desperate attempts to control violently...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2008

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McKenna, Maryn.

Summary: "In this eye-opening exposé, acclaimed health journalist and National Geographic contributer Maryn McKenna documents how antibiotics transformed chicken from local delicacy to industrial commodity -- and human health threat -- uncovering the ways we can make America's favorite meat safer again." -- Amazon.com.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.5 MCK

Smith, Marny.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 SMI

Summary: Presents a collection of nature and science essays published in American periodicals in the previous year, including works by such authors as Julia Rosen, Kashmir Hill, and Lucy Sherriff.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.8 BES

Wagener, Leon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 ARMSTRONG, NEIL WAG

Lavender, Kenneth.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Neal-Schuman Publishers 2001

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Klein, Maury

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 KLE

Dary, David.

Summary: A major one-volume history of the Oregon Trail from its earliest beginnings to the present, by a prize-winning historian of the American West. Starting with an overview of Oregon Country in the early 1800s, a vast area then the object of international rivalry among Spain, Britain, Russia, and the United States, David Dary gives us the whole sweeping story of those who came to explore, to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 DAR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US Dary

Dary, David.

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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978 DAR

Calmes, Jackie

Summary: An award-winning investigative journalist presents an account of the life and confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, featuring interviews with his accusers and evidence of his deceptions amongst the Republican Party's drive toward the far right.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 347.73 CAL

Homer

Summary: The centuries old epic about the wrath of Achilles is rendered into modern English verse by a renowned translator and accompanied by an introduction that reassesses the identity of Homer. In Robert Fagles' beautifully rendered text, the Iliad overwhelms us afresh. The huge themes godlike, yet utterly human of savagery and calculation, of destiny defied, of triumph and grief compel our own...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 883.01 HOM

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Hornbacher, Marya

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HORNBACHER, MARYA HOR