Summary: Depicts the harrowing true story from World War II of the Nazis' efforts to develop an atom bomb and the Allies' desperate struggle to prevent it from happening. The series starts in Stockholm in 1933 as the German scientist Werner Heisenberg is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, and although considered unreliable by the Nazis, he is allowed into the secret Nazi nuclear energy project,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MHZ Networks Home Entertainment 2016

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Kaina

Contents: Anybody can be in love (2:58) -- It was a home (3:35) -- Good feeling / ft. Sen Morimoto (3:12) -- Sweetness (3:12) -- In my mind (3:09) -- Ultraviolet / ft. Sleater-Kinney (2:47) -- Come back as a flower (4:17) -- Blue / ft. Helado Negro (4:00) -- Casita (3:39) -- Apple (3:24) -- Friend of mine (4:19) -- Golden mirror (3:44).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Summary: Anthony Doerr and series editor, Heidi Pitlor, select twenty stories that represent the best examples of the form published in 2018.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: "Sarah Weinman brings together an exemplary collection of thirteen recent true crime tales by some of the most exciting journalists and chroniclers of crime working today. With an introduction by Patrick Radden Keefe, this collection showcases true crime writing across the broadest possible spectrum and reflects on why crime stories are so transfixing and irresistible to the modern reader" --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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Allyson, Karrin.

Contents: Moanin' -- Everybody's cryin' mercy -- Long as you're living -- The meaning of the blues -- My bluebird -- Hum drum blues -- How long has this been going on? -- West Coast blues -- Evil gal blues -- Blue motel room -- Bye bye country boy -- Love me like a man -- Angel eyes.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Jazz 2002

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Gerhardsen, Carin

Summary: "January in Gotland. The days are short, the air is cold, and all the roads are covered in snow. On a deserted, icy backroad, these wintery conditions will soon bring together a group of strangers with a force devastating enough to change their lives forever when, in the midst of a brief period, a deadly accident and two separate crimes leave victims in their wake. Four years later a single...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scarlet, an imprint of Penzler Publisher 2021

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Kerin, Liz

Summary: "I'm always careful not to disturb mom. A rude awakening can definitely set her off, especially if she wakes up hungry. I can't forget what she is. What she could do to me." Having a mom like Izzy meant Mia had to grow up fast. No extracurricular activities, no inviting friends over, and definitely no dating. The most important rule: tell no one of Izzy's hunger - the one only blood can...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group 2023

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Polwart, Karine.

Contents: All on a Summer's Evening (4:17 min) -- The Moor Speaks (4:37 min) -- Lark in the Clear Air (2:57 min) -- Labouring and Resting (3:14 min) -- Tyrannic Man's Dominion (7:16 min) -- Place to Rest and Mend (3:41 min) -- A Benediction (3:53 min) -- Small Consolation (6:23 min) -- White Old Woman of the Night (2:52 min) -- Sphagnum Mass for a Dead Queen (4:47 min) -- Lullaby for a Lost Mother (1:39...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hudson Records 2017

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Hovannisian, Garin

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Oscilloscope Pictures 2021

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Kazin, Alfred

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MJF Books 1979

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Mahajan, Karan

Summary: After witnessing his two friends killed by a "small" bomb that detonated in a Dehli marketplace, Mansoor Ahmed becomes involved with a charismatic young activist, whose allegiances and beliefs are more changeable than he could have imagined.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2016

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Polwart, Karine.

Contents: The Whole of the Moon(5:52 min) -- From Rags To Riches(4:19 min) -- Dignity(4:40 min) -- Since Yesterday(4:23 min) -- Swim Until You Can't See Land(4:50 min) -- Chance(4:15 min) -- The Mother We Share(3:14 min) -- Don't Want To Know(4:30 min) -- Whatever's Written In Your Heart(4:25 min) -- Machines(3:54 min) -- Women Of The World(4:35 min)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hegri Music 2019

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Issenberg, Sasha

Summary: "On June 26, 2015, the United States Supreme Court ruled that state bans on gay marriage were unconstitutional, making same-sex unions legal throughout the United States. But the road to victory was much longer than many know. In this seminal work, SashaIssenberg takes us back to Hawaii in the 1990s, when that state's supreme court first started grappling with the issue, and traces the fight...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2020

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Alrawi, Karim

Summary: "Award-winning writer and master storyteller Karim Alrawi draws on his deep knowledge of Arab culture in creating these enchanting tales that are a feast for young imaginations. These stories take readers of every age on a delightful literary, cultural and culinary odyssey. A profusion of unforgettable characters--fishermen and date merchants, child cooks and squabbling animals, beggars and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crocodile Books 2021

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Kazin, Alfred

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Syracuse University Press 1996

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Strauss, Darin.

Summary: In Long Island Josh Goldin loves his wife Dori and their eight month old son Zack. However, the TV salesman is very worried about Zack who twice has been rushed to the emergency room with strange life-threatening symptoms. African-American ICU pediatric chief Dr. Darlene Stokes reports the Goldin case to the Child Protective Services based on her theory that Zack's mom suffers from Munchausen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2008

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Katin, Miriam

Summary: "A stunning memoir of a mother and daughter's survival in WWII and their subsequent lifelong struggle with faith. In this captivating and elegantly illustrated graphic memoir, Miriam Katin retells the story of her and her mother's escape on foot from the Nazi invasion of Budapest. With her father off fighting for the Hungarian army and the German troops quickly approaching, Katin and her mother...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn and Quarterly 2023

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Kazin, Michael

Summary: "A history of the Democratic Party from Andrew Jackson to Joe Biden"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

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Tuil, Karine.

Summary: "An international bestseller and finalist for the Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary award, The Age of Reinvention is a suspenseful Gatsbian tale of a famous New York lawyer whose charmed and glamorous life is a sham" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2015

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Zarin, Jill.

Summary: A Jewish mother and her two daughters, including a radio host and one of the stars of "The Real Housewives of New York City," reveal their secrets to life, love, and happiness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2010

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