Chambers, A. J.
Summary: When off-the-books MI5 operative Terry Nolan is attacked, it's clear his cover is blown and his network of spies compromised. Nolan must call upon all his skills to find out who is behind the attacks and why.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC CHAContents: There is a balm in Gilead -- We shall walk through the valley in peace -- Roll, Jordan, roll -- I've been buked and I've been scorned -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Joshua fit de battle -- Wade in the water -- Deep river -- Listen to the lambs -- Everytime I feel the spirit -- Oh freedom -- Gospel train -- I'm a-rolling through an unfriendly world -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian/Folkways 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMESummary: From a simple robbery gone horribly wrong to a grisly murder in a secret love dungeon, this stellar collection of crime fiction short stories showcases some of today's finest voices of color.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction VandriverJohnson, Chalmers A.
Summary: In Blowback, Chalmers Johnson linked the CIA's clandestine activities abroad to disaster at home. In The Sorrows of Empire, he explored the ways in which the growth of American militarism has jeopardized our stability. Now, in Nemesis, he shows how imperial overstretch is undermining the republic itself, both economically and politically. Delving into new areas--from plans to militarize outer...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 JOHRosen, Richard A.
Summary: Born in the hamlet of Mount Gilead, North Carolina, Julius Chambers escaped the fetters of the Jim Crow South to emerge in the 1960s and 1970s as the nation's leading African American civil rights attorney. Following passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Chambers worked to advance the NAACP Legal Defense Fund's strategic litigation campaign for civil rights, ultimately winning landmark...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAMBERS, JULIUS ROSSummary: Complementing the British Library exhibit, provides an overview of the Hogwarts curriculum, covering thousands of years of magic history and displaying artifacts released from the Library's archives, previously-unseen materials, and items from throughout the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 823 ROWCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J823 HARSummary: The fictionalized biography of composer Cole Porter from his days at Yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2004
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS NIGJohnson, J. J.
Contents: Old devil moon / Lane, Harburg (3:49) -- Jay / Johnson (3:38) -- Time after time / Styne, Cahn (4:04) -- Too marvelous for words / Mercer, Whiting (3:34) -- It's you or no one / Styne, Cahn (4:04) -- Coffee pot / Johnson (4:07) -- Pennies from heaven (alternate take) / Burke, Johnston (4:23) -- Pennies from Heaven / Burke, Johnston (4:14) -- Viscosity / Johnson (4:19) -- Viscosity (alternate...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JOHWinding, Kai.
Contents: This could be the start of something big / Steve Allen (3:09) -- Georgia on my mind / Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell (3:48) -- Blue Monk / Thelonious Monk (4:28) -- Judy / J.J. Johnson (4:03) -- Alone together / Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz (3:33) -- Side by side / Harry Woods (3:02) -- I concentrate on you / Cole Porter (4:00) -- Theme from Picnic / George Duning (4:01) -- Trixie / J.J....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JOHJohnson, J. J.
Summary: In two of the most renowned and historic venues in Harlem, Alexander Smalls and JJ Johnson created a unique take on the Afro-Asian-American flavor profile. Their foundation was a collective three decades of traveling the African diaspora, meeting and eating with chefs of color, and researching the wide reach of a truly global cuisine; their inspiration was how African, Asian, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59 JOHContents: Just a little while to stay here (Eureka Brass Band) (3:56) -- Shine-hambone (Shoeshine boy) (1:02) -- Tiger rag (Freddie L. Small) (1:42) -- Blackberries! (Dora Bliggen) (:18) -- Red white and blue got the golden band (Mardi Gras Indians) (5:07) -- Times done changed (Sister Dora Alexander) (1:24) -- Dark was the night (Rev. Lewis Jackson and Charlotte Rucell) (:52) -- Back to the time (Choir...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CLASummary: Five years have now passed since the end of the war and the Arden House medical team function with well-practiced efficiency. The free National Health Service keeps the team busy, kindly administering to the residents of Tannochbrae, who, for the most part, have gradually come to trust their doctors and follow their advice. Even so, as the post-war era unfolds, Dr. Finlay, Dr. Cameron and Dr....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by BFS Video 2006
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCSummary: "Examines how a radical fringe of the Republican Party has used the trauma of the 9/11 terror attacks to advance a pre-existing military agenda to radically transform American foreign policy while rolling back civil liberties and social programs at home"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Media Education Foundation 2004
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HIJSummary: [Head] An exciting kaleidoscope of surreal vignettes set to music, this fast-paced film takes a psychedelic look at the pop phenomenon called the Monkees as they shatter their pre-fab image. A technically innovative rock musical.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AME1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DRAMA AME
Summary: Explores the extraordinary lives, struggles and successes of a few of the over five million Americans living with bipolar disorder. Personal stories of harrowing events, medical mazes, discrimination and the effects of social stigma blend together to create a compelling look at a generation coming out of the bipolar closet. The film puts an authentic human face on bipolar disorder, providing an...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama Films 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC OFNicodemus
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Paulist Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.48 NICSummary: The heroic life story of rodeo legend Lane Frost, the bull-riding champion who fights to achieve his childhood dreams--both in and out of the rodeo ring.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 1999
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 8VanderMeer, Jeff.
Summary: Discusses the steampunk movement in fiction, film, art, music, and fashion, tracing its history from Victorian science fiction novels and detailing its evolution into modern popular culture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Image 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809.3 VANLiebling, A. J. (Abbott Joseph)
Contents: The sweet science -- The Earl of Louisiana -- The jollity building -- Between meals -- The press.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.52 LIEA J Lerner A Previn
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Chappell 1969
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMJance, J. A. (Judith A.)
Summary: "Driven by a compulsion that challenges his self-control, the man calling himself Charles Milton prowls the rodeo circuit, hunting young women. For years, he has been meticulous in his methods, abducting, murdering, and disposing of his victims while leaving no evidence of his crimes--or their identities--behind. Indigenous women have become his target of choice, knowing law enforcement's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JANJance, J. A. (Judith A.)
Summary: Ali Reynolds and her team at High Noon Enterprises must race against the clock to save an archbishop as he faces mysterious death threats in the next "devilish page-turner" (People) in the New York Times bestselling series by J.A. Jance.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2020
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Jance 2020Jance, J. A. (Judith A.)
Summary: As a homicide detective with the Seattle PD, J. P. Beaumont's partner, Sue Danielson, was murdered. Volatile and angry, Danielson's ex-husband came after her in her home and, with nowhere else to turn, Jared, Sue's teenage son, frantically called Beau for help. As Beau rushed to the scene, he urged Jared to grab his younger brother and flee the house. In the end, Beaumont's plea and Jared's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC JANCooper, J. A. (John A.)
Summary: "Wise up about dinosaurs! From Alamosaurus to Yunnanosaurus, here's a detailed guide to the these amazing animals that lived millions of years before us" -- page 1 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media, an imprint of Black Rabbit Books 2016