Meralli, Swann
Summary: Based on truth, lies, myths, and rumors, this is the story of the greatest gangster of all time: Al Capone. Family man, community leader, industrious smuggler, or vicious killer? You decide. Born into a poor Italian family in Brooklyn in 1899, little Alphonse didn't have a lot of options, so he'd have to get creative in order to make a name for himself. A bit of cards, some enforcing, maybe a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Panel Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CAPONE, AL MERSummary: Eliot Ness and his band of prohibition-era law enforcement agents try to destroy Al Capone's criminal empire.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY UNTCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD UNTSummary: The 47-year old Al Capone, after ten years in prison, suffering from syphilis and dementia, comes to be haunted by his violent past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CAPCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD CAPCollins, Max Allan
Summary: "A THRILLING MAGNUM OPUS ON AMERICA'S GREAT CRIME EPIC. A Mystery Writers of America "Grand Master"--author of the gangster classic Road to Perdition, long-time Dick Tracy writer, and multiple Shamus Award winner--teams with an acclaimed rising young historian, in this riveting, myth-shattering dual portrait of Al Capone, America's most notorious gangster, and Eliot Ness, the legendary...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 COLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 COLSummary: Noise music mockumentary about the band Shame on You, an abstract painter, a sound perfectionist, and a social agitator. Things take an ugly turn when their pimp manager, Captain Monroe, books them to play at the Sandstorm Noise Music Festival.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOISummary: It's been a year of calm. Homelander (Antony Starr) has been subdued. Butcher (Karl Urban) works for the government, supervised by Hughie (Jack Quaid), but both men itch to turn this peace and quiet into blood and bone. So when the Boys learn of a mysterious anti-supe weapon, it sends them crashing into the Seven, starting a war, and chasing the legend of the first superhero: Soldier Boy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV BOYNess, Eliot.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buccaneer 1957
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.9773 NESCapote, Truman.
Summary: In this seductive, wistful masterpiece, Truman Capote created a woman whose name has entered the American idiom and whose style is a part of the literary landscape. Holly Golightly knows that nothing bad can ever happen to you at Tiffany's; her poignancy, wit, and naïveté continue to charm. This volume also includes three of Capote's best-known stories, "House of Flowers," "A Diamond Guitar,"...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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Capote, Truman
Summary: "Catapulted from a childhood spent in a Missouri orphanage to the dizzying peaks of New York high society, the destitute and debauched writer P. B. Jones spends his days moving between the paltry cell of a Manhattan Y.M.C.A. and the opulent playgrounds of the metropolitan elite. Though Jones struggles to make ends meet, his effortless associations with the moneyed and powerful thrust him into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Modern Library 2024
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Contents: New Orleans -- New York -- Brooklyn -- Hollywood -- Haiti -- To Europe -- Ischia -- Tangier -- A ride through Spain -- Fontana Vecchia -- Style: and the Japanese -- The muses are heard -- The Duke in his domain -- From Observations: Richard Avedon, John Huston, Charlie Chaplin, A gathering of swans, Pablo Picasso, Coco Chanel, Marcel Duchamp, Jean Cocteau and André Gide, Mae West, Louis...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.54 CAPCapon, Brian
Summary: What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How are plants structured? How do plants reproduce? The answers to these and other questions about complex plant processes can be found in the bestselling Botany for Gardeners. This updated edition addresses scientific advances, changes in nomenclature and taxonomy, and more. Botany for Gardeners shares accessible information about how plants...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2022
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Summary: The protagonists of these nine short stories learn to accept the harsh loneliness of life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1993
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAPCapote, Truman
Summary: The celebrated author of In Cold Blood returns to the short story in a collection which shows both continuity with Capote's past concerns and perspectives and new turns in style and approach.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 CAPCapote, Truman
Summary: Spanning his entire life, this collection of private letters by the acclaimed author includes Capote's correspondence with such notables as David O. Selznick, Edith Sitwell, Cecil Beaton, Christopher Isherwood, and Bennett Cerf.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 CAPCapote, Truman.
Summary: Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, The Grass Harp tells the story of three endearing misfits--an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies--who one day take up residence in a tree house. As they pass sweet yet hazardous hours in a china tree, The Grass Harp manages to convey all the pleasures and responsibilities of freedom. But most of all it teaches us about the sacredness of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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Capote, Truman.
Summary: On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues. As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he generates...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2006
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Cascone, Gina
Summary: "In this multicultural travelogue through each of the 24 time zones, young readers are invited to travel the world and experience all the people, places, and things that exist on our planet right now. In every minute of every hour of every day, something wonderful is happening around our world. In Santa Fe, New Mexico, an artist sits behind his easel working on a painting. While at the same...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CASFagone, Michelle
Summary: 175 must-have recipes for the Instant Pot, perfect for fast, delicious meals the whole family will love. With dishes to suit every dietary need from vegetarian to gluten free, there's something for everyone in this collection of Instant Pot recipes. Featuring an introduction to the Instant Pot's features and tips for the best cooking results, soon you'll be using your Instant Pot for every meal!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 FAGLapine, James
Summary: "A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the iconic Broadway musical Sunday in the Park with George"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.6 LAPRagone, Regina.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5635 RAGDamone, Vic.
Contents: Disc 1: Sure -- Help me -- We all need love -- I cried for you -- On the street where you live -- To love again -- War and peace -- Speak, my love -- When my love smiles -- Almost like being in love -- You stepped out of a dream -- Smoke gets in your eyes -- One little boy -- Long before I knew you -- Do I love you -- The legend of the bells -- Unafraid -- My heart has many deams -- An affair...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL DAMFagone, Jason
Summary: Traces the life of Elizebeth Smith, who met and married groundbreaking cryptologist William Friedman and worked with him to discover and expose Nazi spy rings in South America by cracking multiple versions of the Enigma machine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey Street Books 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B FRIEDMAN FAGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom FagoneCapron, Janet.
Summary: New York City, 1971, a balmy August evening: Just seven blocks from her childhood home, a young woman walks into a Park Avenue apartment and into the troubled arms of her first trick. So begins Blue Money- a mostly true account of life in New York's gritty downtown scene- and an intimate, no-holds-barred portrait of prostitution in the lawless era before AIDS and the War on Drugs. Janet quickly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Unamed Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAPFanone, Michael
Summary: "An urgent warning about the growing threat to our democracy from a twenty-year police veteran and former diehard Trump supporter who nearly lost his life during the insurrection of January 6th. When Michael Fanone self-deployed to the Capitol on January 6, 2021, he had no idea his life was about to change. When he got to the front of the line, he urged his fellow officers to hold it against...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022