Summary: A mystery man, a murder, and a wad of missing cash in his wryly offbeat breakthrough, Wayne Wang updates the ingredients of classic film noir for the streets of contemporary San Francisco's Chinatown. When their business partner disappears with the money they had planned to use for a cab license, driver Jo and his nephew Steve scour the city's back alleys, waterfronts, and Chinese restaurants...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY CHASummary: Wayne plays ex-Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards, an Indian-hater who believes more in bullets than words. He's out to find his young niece, who's been taken captive by the renegade Comanches who massacred her family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN SEAContents: [Disc 1]. The inheritance (1997; 93 min.) / a Kraft Premier movie ; Alliance Atlantis Communications presents an Alliance Atlantis Communications/Cosgrove Meurer/Televest production ; producer, Ed Self ; teleplay by Maria Nation ; directed by Bobby Roth -- Love among the ruins (1975; 103 min.) / ABC/Circle Films ; produced by Allan Davis ; directed by George Cukor ; written by James Costigan....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Sam is a disenchanted 33-year-old who discovers a mysterious woman, Sarah, frolicking in his apartment's swimming pool. When she vanishes, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal, and conspiracy in the City of Angels.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY UNDTelevision Food Network (COR)
Summary: "Never again be stumped by the question, "What's for dinner?" with THE CHOPPED COOKBOOK, featuring Food Network Kitchen's secrets for combining pantry staples to make exciting meals. If you've ever looked into your fridge, realized you just have to cook those chicken breasts you bought earlier in the week, and wondered how you'd ever get excited about dinner again, THE CHOPPED COOKBOOK will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 CHOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 CHOSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Woods, Roy
Contents: Medusa (3:56) -- Little bit of lovin (2:52) -- Say less (3:07) -- Take time (3:46) -- Something new (3:34) -- Top left (2:58) -- BB (3:56) -- Back it up (4:28) -- Glasses (2:58) -- The way you sex (3:55) -- Monday to Monday (4:32) -- What are you on? (3:16) -- Balance (3:42) -- In the club (3:15) -- B-town (3:46) -- Undivided (2:57).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WOOWood, Don
Summary: While their parents are away doing research, brothers Duffy and Sumo Pugg go with their cousin, Mister Come-and-Go, to Kokalaha Island, where they meet Aunt Lulu and become trapped in an erupting volcano.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Blue Sky Press 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Wood, Don
Summary: Ten little piggies dance on a young child's fingers and toes before finally going to sleep.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD WOOVan Booy, Simon
Summary: Weaves together the story of Harvey's childhood with her Uncle Jason, a disabled felon who took her in after her parents died, and as a young woman in Paris as she awaits his arrival for a Father's Day visit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VANVan Booy, Simon
Summary: As the newest Keeper of Lost Things, Gertie Milk travels through time to return missing objects to famous figures at key moments in history, following the directives of the B.D.B.U.--a book that contains the knowledge of the world--and searching for clues to her past.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC VANVan Booy, Simon.
Summary: The novel--inspired by true events--tells the stories of a deformed German infantryman; a lonely British film director; a blind museum curator; two Jewish American newlyweds separated by war; and a caretaker at a retirement home for actors in Santa Monica. They move through the same world but fail to perceive their connections until a veil is lifted to reveal the vital parts they have played...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VANMoog, Bob.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spinner Books 2003
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1 available in JT Toys, Call number: JT Game 20 QuestionsContents: The Mekons: Where Were You? -- Fatal Microbes: Violence Grows -- Animals & Men: The Terraplane Fixation -- Blue Orchids: Work -- Karl's Empty Body: Small Hours -- Frankie's Crew: Somebody -- Scritti Politti: Confidence -- Thin Yoghurts: Drink Problem -- Bean, Anne: Low Flying Aircraft / Anne Bean & Paul Burwell -- Performing Ferret Band: Brow Beaten -- The Manchester Mekon: No Forgetting -- The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WINContents: Disc one: Let no man steal your thyme / The Pentangle -- Willow's song (from The Wicker Man) / Magnet -- Come all your travellers / Wight -- Love is a funny thing / Spirogyra -- Images of passing clouds / Garry Farr -- Peek strangely and worried evening / Synanthesia -- Glass of water / Bob and Carole Pegg -- Winter is blue / Vashti Bunyan -- Winter is a coloured bird / Comus -- The Seagulls...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK DUSHoward, Joy
Summary: "Inspired by the Disney Villains, this bewitching cookbook for kids makes learning how to cook everything from hearty breakfasts to delicious desserts fun and downright magical. Featuring simple step-by-step instructions and mouth-watering photos of each dish, this cookbook invites readers to craft wickedly delicious treats while enjoying captivating illustrations of Disney's classic villains...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: There'll be some changes made ; Ain't nobody truck like you ; Long ago ; What's the matter? ; Same thing all the time ; One of us was wrong ; Black and blue ; How come (you do me like you do do do) ; Please sing for me (doodle-lee-doo) ; Just blues ; Why shouldn't I? ; (Bring it on down) to my house ; Turn your lights down low ; Wabash blues (Ocie Stockard & the Wanderers) -- The range rider's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY WESGood Housekeeping Institute (COR)
Summary: Features over three hundred Christmas recipes, including Christmas cranberry juleps, sage-orange turkey with white wine gravy, and double-crust apple pie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub Co Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5686 GOOBoyd, Damien
Summary: Detective Inspector Nick Dixon is sent undercover as a trainee teacher at a boarding school to find the killer of Isobel Swan, a murdered sixth form student. To find the killer, Dixon must first confront his inner demons and lay to rest the ghosts lurking in his own past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOYBoyd, Herb
Summary: "Award-winning journalist Herb Boyd chronicles the fascinating history of Detroit through the lens of the African American experience. Offering an expansive discussion of this iconic city, Black Detroit ranges in subject from Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac's initial vision of what would become a thriving metropolis to the city's glory days as the center of American commerce; from the waves of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 BOYBoyd, Lizzie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C.N. Potter 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9678 BOYBoyd, Moses
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BOYBoyd, Nikki
Summary: "Professional organizer Nikki Boyd has a gift of transforming a space into a captivating work of art. She sprinkles a little bit of glam and a whole lot of functionality into every space she touches." -Toni Hammersley, A Bowl Full of Lemons, Author of The Complete Book of Home Organization In Beautifully Organized: A Guide to Function and Style in Your Home, Nikki Boyd shares her best advice...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paige Tate & Co. 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 648.8 BOYCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.8 BOYBoyd, Patricia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn 2000