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Summary: "He gave up his daughter years ago, but now he'll risk his life to save hers. Alex Mercer is no stranger to kidnappings. The emotional scars still run deep from his sister's disappearance years earlier. His daughter Ariana remains safe long after her adoption, and he cherishes the few times a year he gets to see her. The joy is palpable when he takes her on their first one-on-one outing. At...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLACarlin, Mike (Michael)
Summary: Set during the earliest voyages of "The Next Generation" series, join Picard, Riker, Data, Worf, Troi, Yar, and Laforge as they learn about each other and encounter: A de-powered Q who seeks refuge aboard the Enterprise as he attempts to learn what it means to be mortal; A world where warriors see battle as a child's game; A world with dark secrets that threaten both the ship and crew, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2013
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Summary: Tells the story of former FBI Dir. James Comey and President Donald J. Trump, two powerful men whose strikingly different ethics and loyalties put them on a collision course.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COMStace, Wesley
Summary: With his band promised fame as rock stars with the caveat that their audience will mostly be young children, Blake Lear--the band's lead singer, songwriter, and mad genius--takes America by storm and succumbs to temptation as witnessed by his impulsivelyadopted son, Sweet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STAStach, Reiner.
Summary: This volume of Reiner Stach's acclaimed and definitive biography of Franz Kafka tells the story of the final years of the writer's life, from 1916 to 1924--a period during which the world Kafka had known came to an end. Stach's riveting narrative, which reflects the latest findings about Kafka's life and works, draws readers in with a nearly cinematic power, zooming in for extreme close-ups of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 833.912 STAStach, Reiner
Summary: "How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography answers that question with more facts, detail, and insight than ever before, describing the complex personal, political, and cultural circumstances that shaped the young Franz Kafka (1883-1924). It tells the story of the years from his birth in Prague to the beginning of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KAFKA, FRANZ STALaflin, Julia.
Summary: Laflin shares useful advice and practical skills that everyone should know. From building a campfire and removing stains to conducting a conversation, many people feel there are skills they need to develop in order to function and thrive in everyday life. Each skill is complete on one or at most two pages, and each will help you to navigate life in the real world. -- adapted from jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 640 Laflin 2020Stack, Jack
Summary: "This revised and updated edition ... lays out an entirely different way of running a company. It wasn't dreamed up in an executive think tank or an Ivy League business school or around the conference table by big-time consultants. It was forged on the factory floors of the heartland by ordinary folks hoping to figure out how to save their jobs when their parent company, International...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Business 2013
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 650.1 STAStars
Contents: Dead hearts -- Wasted daylight -- I died so I could haunt you -- Fixed -- We don't want your body -- He dreams he's awake -- Changes -- The passenger -- The last song ever written -- How much more -- Winter bones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vagrant 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STAStack, Laura.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.11 STAEasy Star All-Stars
Contents: Speak to me -- Breathe (in the air) (feat. Sluggy Ranks) -- On the run -- Time (feat. Corey Harris & Ranking Joe) -- The great gig in the sky (feat. Kirsty Rock) -- Money (feat. Gary "Niesta" Pine & Dollarman) -- Us and them (feat. Frankie Paul) -- Any colour you like -- Brain damage (feat. Dr. Israel) -- Eclipse (feat. The Meditations) -- Bonus tracks. Time version -- Great dub in the sky --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Easy Star Records 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE EASStack, Jim
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Publisher / Publication Date: Popular Woodworking Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.104 STAStack, Andy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 364.1523 STAChaffin, Tom
Summary: Thomas Jefferson first met the Marquis de Lafayette in 1781, when the young French-born general was dispatched to Virginia to assist Jefferson, then the state's governor, in fighting off the British. The two could not have seemed more different. When Jefferson moved to Paris three years later as a diplomat, speaking little French and in need of a partner, their friendship began in earnest....
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 CHARobinson, Staci
Summary: "The first and only Estate-authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a moving exploration of his life and powerful legacy, fully illustrated with photos, mementos, handwritten poetry, musings, and more. Tupac Shakur is one of the greatest and most controversial artists of all time. More than a quarter of a century after his tragic death in 1996 at the age of just twenty-five,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2023
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Summary: "Charles Darwin--alongside Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein--ranks among the world's most famous scientists. In popular imagination, he peers at us from behind a bushy white Old Testament beard. This image of Darwin the Sage, however, crowds out the vital younger man whose curiosities, risk-taking, and travels aboard HMS Beagle would shape his later theories and served as the foundation of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.09 CHAChafkin, Max
Summary: "A biography of venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, the enigmatic, controversial, and hugely influential power broker who sits at the dynamic intersection of tech, business, and politics Since the days of the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s,no industry has made a greater impact on the world than Silicon Valley. And few individuals have done more to shape Silicon Valley than...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 THIEL, PETER CHALaflin, Bonnie-Jill
Summary: "In A League of Her Own shares the inspiring stories of nineteen groundbreaking women in the world of sports. Using exclusive interviews and her own unique lens, former NBA scout and NFL cheerleader Bonnie-Jill Laflin captures the remarkable life journeys of these iconic women whose bravery and hard work have changed the face of sports and culture"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 796.092 LAFContents: Priere devant le repas, O sourverain Pasteur / Clemens non Papa -- En tour la feste Saint Martin / Decarella -- En languissant avoir secours j'attens / Pierre Certon -- C'est tout abus ; Trequedon daine / Anon. -- Hau, hau je boys / Claudin de Sermisy -- Je pers espoir / Benopit Appenzeller/Benedictus -- Aupres de vous : a 2 voix / Sermisy -- Secouez moy / Dambert -- Si vous n'avez madame /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmonia Mundi France 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN PlaSummary: "The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figures from all over the world, in peacetime and in conflict. For the last six decades, these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2023
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Summary: When San Francisco adults forget who they are and mysterious exotic birds flock to the city, twelve-year-old Winston Chu and friends team up to investigate the strange occurrences and face off against Mr. Pang's older magpie-turned-human brother, Mr. Gu.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEELoflin, Jones
Summary: "From the authors of Juggling Elephants comes the only guide you need to sort through the many priorities in your life, know what your It (Important Thing) should be, and understand how to get IT done. Identifying IT isn't just the first step in the process of getting focused and heading in the right direction, it's every step. Getting to IT provides the necessary tools to accomplish the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.11 LOFChafin, Suzie.
Contents: The ABC's -- Numbers 1-20 -- More numbers & colors -- Building blocks -- Introductions -- Getting to know you -- Making a date -- Baby talk -- Beyond baby basics -- Classroom signs -- Special needs kids -- Sports I -- Sports II -- Safety & first aid -- Staying healthy -- A day at the office -- Water cooler chatter -- Signs of worship -- Phrases in worship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knack 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 419.7 CHAClafin, Edward B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ortho Books 1988