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Summary: The haunted hotel: When the guests of the Shangri-La Hotel are scared away by a white-haired female ghost, Dink and his friends investigate the mystery.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Hart, Rob
Summary: "The final book in Rob Hart's acclaimed Ash McKenna series sees Ash return home after months fleeing from his past, only to be sucked into a labyrinthine conspiracy which threatens everyone he holds dear, and his own tenuous grip on his sanity."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Polis Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HARByrnes, Rob.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYRHart, Rob
Summary: Ashley McKenna is a blunt instrument. Find someone, scare someone, carry something; point him at the job, he gets it done. He generally accepts money upon completion, though a bottle of whiskey works, too--he's comfortable working on a barter system. It's not the career he dreamed about (archeologist) but it keeps him comfortable in his ever-changing East Village neighborhood. That's until...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Polis Books, LLC 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HARDeLillo, Don
Summary: "It is Super Bowl Sunday in the year 2022. Five people, dinner, an apartment on the east side of Manhattan. The retired physics professor and her husband and her former student waiting for the couple who will join them from what becomes a dramatic flight from Paris. The conversation ranges from a survey telescope in North-central Chile to a favorite brand of bourbon to Einstein's 1912...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DELCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DELDeLillo, Don.
Summary: Eric Packer, a billionaire asset manager at age 28, emerges from his penthouse triplex and settles into his lavishly customized white stretch limousine. On this day he is a man with two missions: to pursue a cataclysmic bet against the yen and to get a haircut across town. His journey to the barbershop is a contemporary odyssey, funny and fast-moving.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003
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Summary: While on a field trip to New York's Museum of Natural History, Joe, Sam, and Fred travel one hundred years into the future, where they encounter robots, anti-gravity disks, and their own grandchildren.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1995
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SCIPreston, Douglas J.
Summary: The Museum of Natural History receives back a pilfered gem collection, which has been ground to dust. To quell the PR nightmare the museum decides to reopen the Tomb of Senef; that's when the killings and talk of ancient curse start. FBI agent Pendergast is pitted against his brilliant, psychotic brother Diogenes.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time Warner Audiobooks 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PREHooper, Don P.
Summary: When Gil, a Black teen from Brooklyn, struggles to fit in at his primarily white Manhattan prep school, he wages a clandestine war against the racist administration, parents, and students, while working with other Black students to ensure their voices are finally heard.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HOOSummary: Pierre is a ballroom-dance instructor with courtly manners whose pupils tend to be well-heeled teenagers. Partly as a dare and partly as a joke, he is offered the job of supervising a South Bronx high school detention class, where the students regard him as a visitor from the moon. They resist him, but he fascinates them, and before long, Pierre has talked them into learning a few steps. He...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Coogan, an Arizona cop, is sent to New York to escort a prisoner back. Before they can leave, the prisoner escapes and Coogan sets out to capture his prisoner.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios 2004