Marçal, Katrine
Summary: The wheel was invented some 5,000 years ago, and the modern suitcase in the mid-nineteenth century, but it wasn't until the 1970s that someone successfully married the two. What was the hold up? For writer and journalist Katrine Marçal, the answer is both shocking and simple: because "real men" carried their bags, no matter how heavy. There were rolling suitcases before the '70s, but they were...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 604.82 MARContents: Embraceable you / Sarah Vaughan (4:48) -- Love me or leave me / Anita O'Day (2:32) -- Gee Baby, ain't I good to you / Peggy Lee (3:23) -- It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) / Ella Fitzgerald (4:12) -- Some other spring / Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra (3:00) -- Don't go to strangers / Etta Jones (3:49) -- Teach me tonight / Dinah Washington (2:45) -- The best is yet to come /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NPR 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ IContents: Corazón contento / (Marisol) (2:58) -- Creo en ti / (Rocío Dúrcal) (1:56) -- Ya verás / (Karina) (2:34) -- Pinta mi mundo / (Gelu) (2:46)-- Molino al viento / (Los Stop) (1:56) -- Aquí en mi nube / (Sonia) (2:33) -- Si llegara el amor / (Rosalia) (2:19) -- Nunca hay bastante / (Adriángela) (2:51) -- No sé por qué / (Massiel) (2:51)-- Prima o poi / (Silvana Velasco) (2:11) -- Tendrás que llorar...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace International 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BEASummary: Based on the true life story of a young Marine Corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq. When she is assigned to clean up the K9 unit after a disciplinary hearing, Leavey identifies with a particularly aggressive dog, Rex, and is given the chance to train him. Over the course of their service, Megan and Rex completed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Megan 2017Summary: A promising hurdler finds needed emotional and athletic seasoning with a caring mentor. After the two fall in love, their relationship is threatened as both vie for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PERSummary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY TV PACSummary: Poppy is a life-loving and irrepressibly cheerful primary school teacher. She is thirty years old, single, and infinitely optimistic and accepting. She lives with her best friend and flatmate Zoe in London. She is tested by a repressed driving instructor with anger problems, and, in turn, she decides to test him. She has exciting flamenco lessons, an encounter with a homeless man, an argument...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HAPCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HAPSummary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV PACEngberg, Katrine
Summary: Six days ago a paperboy on his route in central Copenhagen stumbled upon the naked body of a dead woman, lying in a fountain with arms marked with small incisions. Cause of death: exsanguination-- the draining of all the blood in her body. Lead Investigator Jeppe Korner, recovering from a painful divorce and in the throes of a new relationship, pounds the streets looking for answers. His...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scout Press 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENGSummary: The origins of the Colombian drug trade, as seen through eyes of an indigenous Wayuu family that becomes involved in the booming business of selling marijuana to American youth in the 1970s. When greed, passion and honor collide, a fratricidal war breaks out and puts their lives, culture, and ancestral traditions at stake.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BIRSummary: Will is locked in a mental asylum accused of Hannibal Lecter's crimes. Now that Will knows what Hannibal is, he faces a fight to prove his own sanity and convince those closest to him that he is innocent. Jack is dealing with his own feelings about Will, and whether his protege is a killer. Looking for answers, Jack looks to Lecter, who becomes the new consultant on cases. Lecter is torn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HANEngberg, Katrine
Summary: "Copenhagen-based police detectives Jeppe Korner and Anette Werner are on a new case--their deadliest yet--in the newest thriller from the internationally bestselling author of The Tenant and The Butterfly House"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scout Press 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENGCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENGVarious artists
Contents: I gotta feeling (Black Eyed Peas) -- Lovegame (Lady Gaga) -- Down (Jay Sean feat. Lil Wayne) -- Best I ever had (Drake) -- Obsessed (Mariah Carey) -- Whatcha say (Jason DeRulo) -- Knock you down (Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West and Ne-Yo) -- Throw it in the bag (Fabolous feat. The-Dream) -- Hotel room service (Pitbull) -- Say hey (I love you) (Michael Franti & Spearhead) -- She wolf (Shakira) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWSummary: Alex's proud, socialist mother falls into a coma for eight months. When she wakes, her heart is weak, so Alex has to keep the secret that the Berlin Wall has fallen and capitalism has triumphed. What begins as a little white lie turns into a major scam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2004
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GOOSteffans, Karrine
Summary: Steffans delivers the ultimate how-to book. Full of advice this manual is the girlfriend's guide to guys and, ultimately, a woman's worth. In chapters with titles like "Single vs. singular, the Single mother and Dating younger men," she shares her experiences and lessons learned. Intricately detailed and packed with unique sidebars and "Vixen tips"--including illustrations on how to have a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.771 STESummary: Fatal remedies : In nighttime Venice, a woman shatters the window of a travel agency. When the police arrive, she puts up no resistance. The woman is Paola Brunetti, Inspector Brunetti's wife. She is convinced that the agency caters to paedophiles seeking sex in poor Asian and African countries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MHz Networks Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DONSummary: Follows the story of Astrid Lindgren, future author of Pippi Longstocking. As a teenager, eager to break free from her loving but strict religious family in rural Sweden, she accepts an internship at a local newspaper where she attracts the attention of its married editor. After Astrid becomes pregnant, she embarks for Denmark to give birth to a son, whom she reluctantly leaves with a foster...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BECHoena, B. A.
Summary: "Describes the creation of the top secret Navajo code during World War II and its use in several major battles of the war"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2020
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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)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hegri Music 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK POLBazaldua, C. (Charles)
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the movie Monsters, Inc. Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-producing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISSummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSBoyadjian, Maral
Summary: It is 1913 and late summer in the Ottoman Empire. The sun rises, full and golden, atop a lush, centuries-old village tucked into the highlands where the blood-red poppies bloom. Outside the village leader's home, the sound of voices carries past the grapevines to the lane where Anno, his youngest daughter, slips out unseen. She heads to a secret meeting place. She forgets that enemies surround...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Salor Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOYTuil, 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" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TUISummary: 1919: WWI has just ended, old imperial empires have collapsed and Europe is swept up in a wave of modern ideas. Young Doerte Helm arrives at the newly-founded Bauhaus art school in Weimar thrilled by the innovative approach of its director, the architect Walter Gropius. Like so many others, she becomes a true disciple of the new movement but something more to Gropius as they fall in love. They...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021