Escoffery, Jonathan
Summary: In the 1970s, Topper and Sanya flee to Miami as political violence consumes their native Kingston. But America, as the couple and their two children learn, is far from the promised land. Excluded from society as Black immigrants, the family pushes on through Hurricane Andrew and later the 2008 recession, living in a house so cursed that the pet fish launches itself out of its own tank rather...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MCD 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ESCHarrell, Tom.
Contents: Marching (5:56) -- Prana (7:28) -- Sequenza (8:24) -- Maharaja (5:17) -- The call (7:50) -- Ride (6:58) -- The sea serpent (6:05) -- In the infinite (8:11).
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Publisher / Publication Date: HighNote 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HARKing, Jonathon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M KINKing, Jonathon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KINGreen, Jonathon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cassell 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 427 GREKing, Jonathon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KINBrooke, Jonatha.
Contents: Secrets and lies (4:30) -- Crumbs (5:02) -- Because I told you so (3:48) -- Blood from a stone (4:20) -- Glass half empty (4:21) -- The choice (5:20) -- Last innocent year (4:47) -- Shame on us (4:57) -- Genius or a fool (4:44) -- Ten cent wings (4:06) -- Landmine (5:49) -- Annie (3:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Refuge 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BROLuna, Jonatha
Summary: "In this final arc, Alex and Ada struggle against the growing hatred for sentient robots and their human allies. Ada needs to find a balance between freedom and safety, while Alex's life becomes increasingly difficult with friends and family. Can they both survive what's around the corner?"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2015
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 LUNMonaghan, Jay
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.74 MONEscoffier, Michaël
Summary: Invites young readers to guess the animals who are involved in different activities at school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ESCKing, Jonathon.
Summary: Max Freeman's old life ended the night he killed a twelve-year-old in self-defense and stopped being a cop. Now he lived a solitary confinement answering only to his own demons. Until the night he finds the corpse of a child, and his past explodes into the present.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M KINLondon, Jonathon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peguin Putnam Books for Young Readers 0000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LONNarducci, Jonathon
Summary: Follows a gay couple from France who travel to Las Vegas to start a family through surrogacy, which is illegal in their country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gravitas Ventures Llc 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GHOConaghan, Brian
Summary: "All seventeen-year-old Dylan Mint wants is to keep his Tourette's in check and live as a normal teen, but during a routine hospital visit he overhears that he is going to die, and in an attempt to claim the life he has always wanted he makes a list of "Cool Things To Do Before I Cack It" and sets out to have some fun."--From Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016
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Summary: In the far reaches of northwestern Nigeria, Dantala lives among a gang of street boys that are paid by the Small Party to cause trouble during the election. When their attempt to burn down the opposition's headquarters ends in disaster, Dantala must run for his life, leaving his best friend behind. He ends up at a mosque in a motor park where he soon becomes a favored apprentice to the mosque's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Cat, an imprint of Grove Atlantic 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOHJohnathon, Michael.
Contents: Winter's eve ; Homestead suite: Sunrise (Jenny's theme) -- Homestead -- Suppertime ; America -- Bells of cold November ; Crimson Rose trilogy: Conception -- The garden -- Redemption ; Already gone -- Ayatolla McHussein -- Gambler's grave -- The MichaelB rag -- Appreciation -- Masterpiece (Rachel's song) -- Homer's Workshop.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PoetMan Records 2003
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Summary: What happens when you subtract just one letter from a word? Beginning with "without the A the beast is the best" a pack of silly creatures work their way through the alphabet, subtracting each letter from a different word to alter its meaning and tell a story.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ESCKing, Jonathon.
Summary: Undertaking a technology-free vacation in an isolated region of the Florida Everglades, private eye Max Freeman and detective Sherry Richards are caught in the path of a violent hurricane that tests their survival skills and pits them against murderous looters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KINKing, Jonathon.
Summary: When private eye Max Freeman is hired to investigate a conspiracy involving fake claims to Medicare, he quickly realizes the scheme is much more dangerous than anyone assumed. And when the Brown Man, a former drug kingpin who once helped Max catch a serial killer, reappears in a slick new guise, Max must reclaim his street instincts, to protect not just the citizens of South Florida, but also...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2011
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Summary: "It begins with an eighty-year-old mystery. Three men - a father and his two sons - vanished without a trace while working as labourers on a dangerous project to build the first road through the Florida Everglades. Now, years later, a series of letters are unexpectedly discovered by a descendent of these men. Driven by the need to know what happened to these lost members of the family, he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KINGat, Yonatan.
Contents: Cue the machines -- Post-world -- Fading casino -- Cockfight -- Medicine -- Medicine -- Projections -- Sightseer -- Dream sequence -- Chronology -- The imaginary.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Joyful Noise Recordings 2017
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Summary: "In this book, young children are introduced to a ravenous monster that eats everything in its path. Apples, leaves, trees, and even cows don't stand a chance as he ploughs his way through the woods satisfying his enormous appetite. Who will his next victim be? Be careful! His favourite dish is little children! But don't worry. The surprise ending will make children sigh with relief--and laugh...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2018
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Summary: Charlie goes through his bedtime preparations, closes his eyes, and drifts off to sleep, only to be awakened repeatedly by noisy animals outside his window.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ESCMonahan, Brent
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2000