Adams, Jane
Summary: The murder of a student re-opens a series of cold cases in this intriguing mystery. A young student is found brutally murdered in her room, killed while her flatmates slept nearby. The police soon recognize that this is frighteningly similar to a crime committed fifteen years before. A crime investigated by the now discredited Detective Inspector Joe Jackson, but never solved. Other deaths,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADAAdams, Jane
Summary: After Neil Robinson and journalist Jamie Dale are murdered, Naomi Blake receives harassing phone calls seemingly from the dead journalist, so Naomi turns to old friend Harry Jones for help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADAAdams, Jane
Summary: Ex-DI Alec Friedman is recovering from the car crash that almost killed him. Now back at home, with his wife Naomi, he feels as though he has lost something of himself. He may be alive, but he is hollowed out and empty. Another man standing at the same crossroads is Gregory. Soldier, mercenary, hired killer, Gregory is contemplating retirement and struggling to find meaning in the idea. Then a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADAAdams, Jane
Summary: When Alec and Naomi travel to Somerset for a winter holiday, they encounter local eccentric Eddy Thame, a historian and metal detectorist, and when Eddy is found dead a few days later, Alec and Naomi reluctantly become involved in the investigation into his death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADAAdams, Jane
Summary: Former detective inspector Alec Friedman, and his wife Naomi Blake, investigate after an unknown man breaks into Mollie Chambers' home and kills himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADAKeillor, Garrison
Summary: A mysterious virus has infiltrated the good people of Lake Wobegon, transmitted via unpasteurized cheese made by a Norwegian bachelor farmer, the effect of which is episodic loss of social inhibition. Mayor Alice, Father Wilmer, Pastor Liz, the Bunsens and Krebsbachs, formerly taciturn elders, burst into political rants, inappropriate confessions, and rhapsodic proclamations, while their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEIHamilton, Laurell K.
Summary: Anita Blake finds herself caught in a deadly triangle between the two men in her life, men whose immortal powers of werewolf and vampire can give her the strength she needs to overcome a deadly enemy or destroy her soul.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHamilton, Laurell K.
Summary: When vampire hunter Anita Blake confronts The Harlequin, terrifying, powerful creatures feared even by the centuries-old vampires, rivals Jean-Claude, Master Vampire of the City, and Richard, the alpha werewolf, must become allies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2007
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Summary: Anita Blake is about to face the challenge of her life. Into her world-a world already overflowing with power-have come creatures so feared that powerful, centuries-old vampires refuse to mention their names. It is forbidden to speak of The Harlequin unless you've been contacted. And to be contacted by The Harlequin is to be under sentence of death. Long-time rivals for Anita's affections,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2009
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC HAMWashburn, L. J.
Summary: Going back to school can be a killer! Phyllis Newsom and Sam Fletcher come out of retirement to take substitute teacher jobs as a favor for some friends, but they soon realize that the more things change, the more they stay the same. That means getting up early, dealing with students and other teachers, and helping out with extracurricular activities. The problem is, for Phyllis, stumbling over...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WASSummary: The Doctor, Romana and K-9 find themselves on the planet Alzarius, whose colonists are besieged by reptilian creatures rising from the marshes. Trapped in E-Space, the Doctor, Romana and K-9 are unaware that Adric has stowed away aboard the TARDIS. Their next stop brings them face to face with a hideous creature from Time Lord legends. Still lost in E-Space, the TARDIS is hijacked by the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCMiles, Ellen
Summary: Meeting an untrained English cream golden retriever while on a beach vacation at the Fair Harbor Inn, Charles Peterson and his pet-fostering family work to teach the rambunctious pup what she needs to learn to find a permanent home. Includes tips for travelling with your dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PPBishop, Anne
Summary: "They are Warlord Princes, men born to serve and protect. They are the Queen's Weapons, men born to destroy the Queen's enemies-no matter what face that enemy wears. Daemonar Yaslana knows how to be bossy yet supportive-traits he shares with his father, the Demon Prince, and his uncle, the High Lord of Hell. Within his generation of the family, he assumes the role of protector, supporting his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BISWashburn, L. J.
Summary: "It's early summer in Weatherford, Texas, and retired teacher/amateur sleuth Phyllis Newsom and fellow retiree Carolyn Wilbarger are taking British cooking classes at the local senior center in this suspenseful Fresh-Baked mystery. In the latest from Livia J. Washburn, the nationally bestselling author of the Fresh Baked Mystery Series, Phyllis Newsom learns to make a trifle that's to die...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WASWashburn, L. J.
Summary: The chili in Texas is red-hot ... and so is murder! Phyllis, Sam, Carolyn, and Eve head for West Texas to compete in a Fourth of July chili cookoff. Thousands of people have descended on a sleepy little ghost town, turning it into a boomtown for chili mavens, gamblers, musicians, and media. Raucous excitement fills the air, but so does chili when a sabotaged propane cooker explodes, killing the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WASMiles, Ellen
Summary: Offering to foster sweet Rottweiler puppy Molly while she waits to find a forever home, Charles learns that Rottweilers are associated with violent behavior and struggles with feelings of fear before realizing that Molly has a truly gentle personality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2013
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MILMiles, Ellen
Summary: "Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles can't catch a break. He's never gotten into trouble in class before. Then he spotted that stray dog running around his school. Now it seems like everything he does lands him in the principal's office. Will Charles be able to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016
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3 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MILWard, J. R.
Summary: "Qhuinn, son of no one, is used to being on his own. Disavowed from his bloodline, shunned by the aristocracy, he has finally found an identity as one of the most brutal fighters in the war against the Lessening Society. But his life is not complete. Even as the prospect of having a family of his own seems to be within reach, he is empty on the inside, his heart given to another.... Blay, after...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WARHouston, Victoria
Summary: When the bodies of a wealthy Chicago industrialist and his wife are discovered in their summer home at the same time that a local lawyer disappears, life becomes complicated for Loon Lake Chief of Police Lew Ferris. Relying on the forensic dental expertise of her close friend and acting coroner, Doc Osborne, Lew soon finds the investigations are even more complicated than she thought when a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOUMiles, Ellen
Summary: At Loon Lake Park, Charles and his Cub Scout friends are told that a dog has been abandoned in the parking lot. Louie, a not-so-small Newfoundland puppy, is quickly taken in and cared for by the group. Can Charles and his friends find Louie a perfect, and roomy, forever home?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PP MILCoonts, Stephen
Summary: "The president of the United States stands on an outdoor stage, flanked by powerful members of his administration and party. Television crews are preparing for broadcast. High above the stage, on a nearby rooftop, a decorated sniper adjusts the scope on his rifle. Afterwards, America will never be the same. Jake Grafton and Tommy Carmellini suddenly find themselves on the wrong side of the law...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COOWashburn, L. J.
Summary: "It's late summer in Weatherford, Texas and Mike Newsom's childhood friend is sweltering in prison for a crime he claims he didn't commit, murdering his wife. So instead of asking his mother to please stop investigating a murder, as he usually does, he asks her and Sam to please help his friend. Danny Jackson, found guilty of beating his wife Roxanne to death at the ritzy hair salon where she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WASTurnage, Bryant.
Summary: When team Plasma launches an attack on Nacrene Museum to steal the mysterious Dark Stone and summon the powerful Legendary Pokémon Zekrom, Black joins with the leaders of the Unova Gym to stop team Plasma.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 POKAnderson, Jessica Lee
Summary: Naomi and her snake-saving club rescue a ball python, not a species native to Austin, Texas, so they need to investigate whether this pet is an escapee, or simply dumped when the owner got tired of it. Includes discussion questions, writing prompts, and web resources.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2023