Burke, James Lee
Summary: Lonely and brooding, Dave has lost his moorings. His wife, Bootsy, is dead, and his daughter is away at college. When a parish priest asks him to help a family in need, Dave discovers that they hold the clues to a decades-old mystery: the disappearance of blues legend Junior Crudup while he was serving time in Angola prison. Soon, Dave's investigation leads him to confront New Iberia's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Burke 2003Halter, Marek.
Summary: The story of Sarah-and of history itself-begins in the cradle of civilization: the Sumerian city-state of Ur, a land of desert heat, towering gardens, and immense wealth. The daughter of a powerful lord,Sarah is raised in great luxury, but balks at the arranged marriage her father has plannned for her. The groom is handsome and a nobleman, but on their wedding day, Sarah panics and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALHalter, Marek.
Summary: Lilah, the sister of Ezra, the high priest destined to lead the Jews back to Jerusalem, gives up her plans to marry a Persian warrior for her faith, but when her brother orders all Jewish men to abandon their foreign-born wives, Lilah rebels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HALHamner, Earl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2007
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Summary: A fictional account of the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus, captures the turbulent world of an idealistic young woman who risks everything to bring a much-needed miracle to her people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALHalter, Marek.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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Summary: Focuses on the life of Zipporah, the adopted Ethiopian daughter of Jethro, high priest of the Midanites, who became the consort of Moses and who played a vital role in supporting Moses in returning to Egypt to lead the Israelite slaves to freedom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALHalter, Marek.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HALHamer, Marc
Summary: "For readers of Late Migrations and Vesper Flights From the acclaimed author of How to Catch a Mole, this meditative memoir explores the wisdom of plants, the joys of manual labor, and the natural cycle of growth and decay that runs through both the garden's life and our own. Marc Hamer has nurtured the same 12-acre garden in the Welsh countryside for over two decades. The garden is vast and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMER, MARC HAMHamner, Earl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HAMHummel, Mark
Contents: Midnight hour blues -- Here's my picture -- Prove it to you -- Cool to be your fool -- Check yourself -- Stop this world -- Take a chance -- Lucky kewpie doll -- Pepper mama -- Walking with Mr. Lee -- Detroit blues -- Georgia slop -- Dim lights -- End of this world.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES GOLHummel, Mark
Contents: Rockin' all the time -- So darn cute -- Georgia slop -- Learned my lesson (Changed my ways) -- Everything -- Nickels & dimes -- Lost in the shuffle -- Bad luck blues -- I'm gonna quit -- Where you at -- City livin' -- Coast to coast -- Worried mind -- Last time in Florida -- Third time out -- When I'm not with you.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Fish Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HUMHAMNER, EARL, JR.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1970
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMZimmer, Marc
Summary: "Covering how science is done, why some people want to trick others, and why false information can be dangerous, this book empowers readers to know which sources to trust and which to dismiss as deceit"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 500 ZIMCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 500 ZIMZimmer, Marc
Summary: "Environmental chemistry focuses on understanding the planet's most common pollutants. Some of them, such as lead, uranium, and methane, occur naturally. Others, such as DDT, are manufactured by humans. How do they pollute? How do they get into our food, water, and air -and then into our bodies? What are the consequences to human, plant, and animal health? Through an in-depth, accessible, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 577 ZIMRaymer, Mary.
Summary: Are you a follower or a leader? Leadership in Everyday Life: It Really Is All About You will help you to become the person you want to be. This incisive book points you in the right direction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Strategic Book Group 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 RAYZimmer, Marc
Summary: Offers information on bioluminescence, a unique adaptation found in the animal kingdom, and scientific and medical uses of the green fluorescent protein genes that make it possible, including tracking body processes and the progress of disease. --Publisher
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 572 ZIMSummary: "The Colonies' survivors have found their hopes of eluding their Cylon pursuers dashed by an invasion and occupation of their new home. As the fate of all human life hangs in the balance, friends become enemies, enemies become unexpected allies, and decisions are made that will haunt some people for the rest of their lives"--Set container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BATSommer, Carl
Summary: Speckles the spider and Crumbs the cricket think a caterpillar is too ugly to be their friend, but Annie the ant insists that something beautiful might be inside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Advance Pub. 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SOMSummary: As the public becomes aware of genetic mutants with special powers and prejudice grow against them, Professor Xavier brings them together to harness their powers for the good of mankind and to combat the evil Magneto; When a military leader hatches a plan to eradicate mutants, the X-men form an alliance with their old enemy Magneto to try and stop him; When science announces a cure for mutant...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE X-MEHauber, Mark E.
Summary: "From morning to night and from the Antarctic to the equator, birds have busy days. In this short book, ornithologist Mark E. Hauber shows readers exactly how birds spend their time. Each of the book's twenty-four brief chapters covers a single bird and a single hour. At 1:00 in the night, we meet a nearly-blind kiwi, hunting with smell for earthworm prey. Later that morning, at 11:00, we float...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2023
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Contents: One -- What it is -- Most men -- Healing hurts -- Bubbles -- Softly -- FOMO -- Turnin' pages -- Foreign things -- On & on -- Out of this world -- Cosmic -- Darkside -- Worth it -- Competition -- Bliss -- Event horizon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES MARHauser, Marc D.
Contents: Prologue: righteous voices -- What's wrong? -- Justice for all -- Grammars of violence -- The moral organ -- Permissible instincts -- Roots of right -- First principles -- Epilogue: the right impulse.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 171.7 HAUZimmer, Carl
Summary: Addresses the fundamental question of what it means to be alive from the perspective of a microbe, E. coli, that exists within all human beings, examining the germ's evolution and its important role in the history of biology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2008