Summary: Writer-director Stuart Howes's beautiful and poignant debut film tells a nuanced story about the complexity of our most basic relationships. After having an affair, a mother tries to win back the respect of her oldest daughter, Nicole, while keeping the truth a secret from Nicole's younger sister, Lou. Despite their best efforts to maintain the picture perfect facade of their family life, the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVDSummary: 17-year-old Katie Price has been sheltered since childhood with a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. During the day she is housebound, but after nightfall, Katie can venture out to the local train station and play her guitar for travelers. One night, her dreams come true when she's noticed by Charlie, whom she has secretly admired for years, and decides to hide...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MiSummary: A Nigerian villager is eager to work as a civil servant for the British authorities, including a sympathetic district officer, in the hopes that it will benefit him in the future. Instead, his ambition leads to his tragic downfall. Mister Johnson, based on a 1939 novel by Joyce Cary, is a graceful, heartfelt drama about the limits of idealism, affectingly acted and handsomely shot.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MISContents: Willie of Winsbury / Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer (5:52) -- Hi ho ro tha mi duilich / Hi ho ro tha mi duilich (3:32) -- A cut above / The Hesleyside reel / Will Pound (4:19) -- Whiskey you're the devil / Bella Hardy (2:59) -- Delta dreams / Martin Simpson (4:14) -- Anyone but me / Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker (3:31) -- Mary Macdonald's / Rant (5:15) -- Love's for babies and fools / Linda...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Proper Music Distribution Ltd 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BBCCarie, Jamie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: B & H Pub. Group 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CarieCarie, Jamie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CARCarie, Jamie.
Summary: "When Noah Wesley hears the faint sound outside the door of his remote Alaskan cabin during a violent nighttime blizzard, it is no less than the voice of God that urges him to take a closer look, to discover there his snow angel."--Cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: B & H Pub. Group 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CARCarie, Jamie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CARSatie, Erik
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SATSatie, Erik
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1985
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SATLief, Katia
Summary: "In Invisible Woman, a dangerous secret held for too long between estranged best friends rises to the surface, and a long marriage comes apart with devastating consequences. Joni Ackerman's decision to raise children, 25 years ago, came at a steep cost. She was then a pioneering filmmaker, one of the few women to break into the all-male Hollywood club of feature film directors. But she and her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2024
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIERobert, Katee
Summary: "There's nowhere more dangerous than Olympus...and no one more captivating than its golden god: Apollo. Keeper of secrets, master of his shining realm...and the only man I am powerless to deny. *A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Apollo and Cassandra that's as sinful as it is sweet.* As a disgraced member of a fallen house, Cassandra Gataki has seen firsthand what comes from trusting the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Casablanca 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBSatie, Erik
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1982
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SATWest, Kasie
Summary: After being betrayed by her best friend, even Avery's playlists can't help her forget what happened. Now her parents have dragged her and her sister Lauren to a remote family camp for the entire summer. And the worst part: there's no internet. Brooks is a cute but off-limits staff member, and Lauren is always in Avery's face. As the outside world falls away. Brooks offer Avery the chance of a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2021
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Summary: On the day of Maria's sixteenth birthday, everything seems normal. From being required to do chores at the orphanage to being bullied by girls at school, nothing seems to be amiss. But when Maria goes swimming at the beach the next day, she discovers a secret about herself she didn't even know: she's a mermaid. As Maria explores her newfound ability to change from mermaid to human, she finds...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [Annabelle Batie] 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BATKatin, Miriam
Summary: "A stunning memoir of a mother and daughter's survival in WWII and their subsequent lifelong struggle with faith. In this captivating and elegantly illustrated graphic memoir, Miriam Katin retells the story of her and her mother's escape on foot from the Nazi invasion of Budapest. With her father off fighting for the Hungarian army and the German troops quickly approaching, Katin and her mother...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn and Quarterly 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KATRobert, Katee
Summary: "When her family executed a coup that dethroned Zeus himself, Psyche knew she was in trouble, but she wasn't prepared for Aphrodite to demand her literal heart as payment. Or for Aphrodite's gorgeous son to be the one determined to strike the blow"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Casablanca 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBRose, Kacie
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "This astonishing real-life spy thriller, filled with danger, misplaced loyalties, betrayal, treachery, and pure evil, with a plot twist worthy of John le Carre, is relevant today as a tale of fanaticism and the lengths it takes us to. True Believer reveals the life of Noel Field, an American who betrayed his country and crushed his family. Field, once a well-meaning and privileged American,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FIELD, NOEL HAVILAND MARPreston, Kati
Summary: "HIDDEN is the compelling story told from the child's perspective of Kati Preston, who lost her extended Jewish family in the Holocaust and was saved when she was 5 years old. It is beautifully illustrated in color as a graphic novel. Kati Preston was born in Hungary in 1939, the only child born to a Jewish father and a Catholic mother. Twenty-eight members of Kati's Jewish family perished in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Peter E. Randall Publisher 2023
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 PRESTON, KATI PREContents: Volcano (2:48) Count Basie and his Orchestra. -- 9:20 Special (3:07) Count Basie and his Orchestra. -- Shiny Stockings (5:06) Count Basie and his Orchestra. -- Cherokee (3:22) Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra. -- Skyliner (3:00) Charlie Barnet an
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BIGCurtis, Catie.
Contents: Soulfully -- I don't cry anymore -- River winding -- Falling silent in the dark -- Heroes -- Forgiveness -- I still want to -- Memphis -- The truth is -- Do unto others -- Larry -- Come to me.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Guardian Records 1997
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CURCurtis, Catie.
Contents: You can always be gone (3:04) -- Troubled mind (4:01) -- Radical (3:42) -- Dad's yard (4:24) -- Silhouette (4:17) -- Everybody was dancing (4:25) -- Slave to my belly (3:59) -- The party's over (3:54) -- Crocodile tears (2:52) -- The wolf (3:17) -- Just getting by (4:24) -- Cry fire (3:28).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Guardian 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CURWish, Katia
Summary: After perfecting the art of snowman-building, Raccoon coaches his friends to build their own but their imperfect creations make everyone unhappy until they try again, working together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2020