Whyte, Jack
Summary: "Some men strive for greatness. And some men find themselves thrust into the role of their nation's saviors. Such are the two heroes who reshaped and reconfigured the entire destiny of the kingdom of Scotland. Wallace the Braveheart would become the only legendary, heroic, commoner in medieval British history; the undying champion of the common man. The other, Robert Bruce, earl of Carrick,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHYPutney, Mary Jo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PUTRobards, Karen
Summary: "It took one hell of an effort for the authorities to finally get the jump on master manipulator Bianca St. Ives, but now that they have, it's far from the capture she expected. Instead of taking her in, there's an offer on the table, a one-shot deal that would allow Bianca to walk away scot-free as if they'd never found her. And all she has to do is run one last mission--the kind she might...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA Books 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Robards 2019Robards, Karen
Summary: Bianca St. Ives was recently put through the wringer, but she came out the same way she always does - the way her father trained her to - hungry for a fight. Still navigating the fallout from a shocking revelation that's left a network of assassins' crosshairs trained on her, Bianca's ready to take fate into her own hands. It's kill or be killed, and she's got her finger flush against the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION ROBSummary: David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2003
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV TOSeeley, Tim
Summary: "Peter Quill and Rocket recall an epic story from their jail cell. Meanwhile, Gamora, Drax, and Groot embark on a mission to find a special item and also break their companions out of prison"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2016
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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: YA FIC SEERobards, Karen
Summary: Bianca St. Ives was recently put through the wringer, but she came out the same way she always does - the way her father trained her to - hungry for a fight. Still navigating the fallout from a shocking revelation that's left a network of assassins' crosshairs trained on her, Bianca's ready to take fate into her own hands. It's kill or be killed, and she's got her finger flush against the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Robards 2018Robards, Karen
Summary: "Thief. Manipulator. Con artist. Call it what you will—Bianca St. Ives is the best in the business. Growing up, Bianca St. Ives knew she was different from all her friends. Instead of playing hopscotch or combing her dolls' hair, she studied martial arts with sensei masters and dismantled explosives with special-ops retirees. Her father prepped her well to carry on the family business. Now a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Robards 2017Pilgrim, Will Corona
Summary: In Galaxy's Most Wanted, Rocket faces the dangers of bounty hunters and even worries his pal Groot may have turned on him. Will he escape?!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2016
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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: YA FIC PILArthur, Keri.
Summary: In this exciting debut, a new author explodes onto the supernatural scene with this sexy, sensuous tale of intrigue and suspense, set in a world where legends walk and the shady paths of the underworld are far more sinister than anyone envisioned. A rare hybrid of vampire and werewolf, Riley Jenson is just trying to find her place in the world. When her twin brother Rhoan is taken hostage,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Dell 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: SF ARTSummary: David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2003
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV TOJoyce, William
Summary: Nicholas St. North, a daredevil swordsman seeking treasure in the fiercely guarded village of Santoff Claussen finds, instead, the great wizard Ombric Shalazar and a battle against the Nightmare King and his evil Fearlings--a battle Nicholas can win only if he finds five other Guardians in time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2011
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JOYJoyce, William
Summary: After Nightlight, a Guardian, transforms into Jack Overland Frost, he is entrusted by Father Time with a great secret, but he must revisit his past if he is to understand the secret and defeat an old enemy who threatens the world with destruction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JOYBendis, Brian Michael
Summary: In four short stories, meet Rocket, Drax, Gamora, and Groot--and learn about who they were before they were Guardians!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2016
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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BENJoyce, William
Summary: When orphaned Katherine learns that the teeth collected by the scorned Tooth Fairy contain memories of childhood, she enlists the help of the Guardians to get her tooth back and remember her parents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2012
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JOYSummary: David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2003
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV TOSummary: David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2003
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV TOOgundiran, Tobi
Summary: "A cosmic war reignites and the fate of the orisha lie in the hands of an untried acolyte in this first entry of a new epic fantasy novella duology by Tobi Ogundiran, for fans of N. K. Jemisin and Tomi Adeyemi. "The novella of the year has arrived!"-MarkOshiro, #1 New York Times bestselling author AshAake is an acolyte in the temple of Ifa, yearning for the day she is made a priestess and sent...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The war of the sexes, like any war, needs leaders and followers. Using a military-style competition between male and female test subjects, this program examines the different ways in which men and women exercise power, set goals, construct hierarchies, and perform teamwork. A chain of command, incorporating clearly defined roles and responsibilities, quickly materializes among the male...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Packing the trunk, finding the right road, parking in a tight spot-are these masculine tasks, best accomplished with a man's mechanical aptitude and spatial reasoning? This program resists broadly brushed stereotypes, but does identify disparities in the ways men and women operate machines, manipulate tools, focus on tasks, and navigate. Accompanying two teams as they race to organize and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Looks, personality, intellect, bank account-the reasons for attraction can't be predicted. Or can they? This program investigates ways that men and women evaluate potential lovers and life partners, and shows how male and female criteria may be more similar than many think. Creating a relaxed, club-like setting in which a small group of singles meet, flirt, and discuss their goals, the program...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Joyce, William
Summary: When Pitch and Katherine go missing, the Man in the Moon recruits the sleepy but clever Sandman to aid the Guardians' cause in an adventure that finds them struggling to convince their new member to accept a more optimistic perspective.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Why do girls demonstrate greater reading and writing ability than boys? Is the female brain hardwired for faster verbal development? Should men let women do the talking? This program studies language differences between the sexes and explores the possibility that many communication skills are gender-specific. Following two teams of well-educated adults as they undergo a crash course in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: When asked to describe birth from a baby's perspective, a group of women talk about fear, elation, and other feelings-while their male counterparts summon only physical sensations. What causes such a contrast? This program explores the divergent emotional tendencies of men and women, throwing gender differences into bold relief through spontaneous theatrical exercises and expert commentary....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006