Corry, Lydia
Summary: A great magician never reveals their secrets, but Marvelous Magicians reveals the names of eight groundbreaking illusionists, both famous and lesser-known, who shaped modern magic. Through a magical blend of biography, history, and illustration, this book spotlights an array of magicians, including one of the first female magicians, Adelaide Herrmann; African American illusionist Richard...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Inc. 2020
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Summary: Time. Reality. Space. Mind. Soul. Power. The infinity stones wait in the cosmos for someone with the will to weld them. Thanos sees them as a way to save his home and the people of Titan for generations to come. Exiled from his home planet, Thanos is determined to implement his plan... no matter how many billions have to die to bring balance to the universe. -- adapted from jacket
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LYGLyga, Barry.
Summary: After solving a deadly case in the small town of Lobo's Nod, seventeen-year-old Jazz, the son of history's most infamous serial murderer, travels to New York City to help the police track down the Hat-Dog Killer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LYGDebnam-Carey, Alycia
Summary: A troubled family tries to cope with seeing that a virus is turning people into zombies.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2020
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Summary: Jazz Dent, who has been shot and left to die in New York City, his girlfriend, Connie, who is in the clutches of Jazz's serial killer father, Billy, and his best friend, Howie, who is bleeding to death on the floor of Jazz's own home in tiny Lobo's Nod, must all rise above the horrors their lives have become and find a way to come together in pursuit of Billy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LYGBarry, Lynda
Summary: Buddhism teaches that each person must overcome 100 demons in a lifetime. In this collection of 20 comic strips, Lynda Barry wrestles with some of hers in her signature quirky, irrepressible voice. Color illustrations throughout.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BARBarry, Lynda
Summary: "It" is a highly imaginative, image-and-words collage, mashed-up with a how-to-write book and highlighted with autobiographical snippets. Barry's purpose is to urge readers to interact with their own imagery, ideas, and stories, then write and/or draw them. The text wanders through a colorful, free-form garden of birds, animals, flowers, and snippets of letters and quotations, almost demanding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2008
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BARSummary: Presents three television documentaries that provide an in-depth examination of the presidential campaigns of 1960, 1964, and 1968, based on the books by Theodore H. White, and showing archival footage, behind-the-scenes moments, backroom deals, and scenes from the convention floor that took place during the races between Kennedy and Nixon; Johnson and Goldwater; and Humphrey, Nixon and Wallace.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Athena 2011
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MAKLyga, Barry
Summary: Sebastian Cody did something horrible, something no one--not even Sebastian himself--can forgive. At the age of four, he accidentally shot and killed his infant sister with his father's gun.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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Summary: Relates the efforts of teens Elayah, Liam, Jorja, and Marcie to solve a 1986 murder, and the actions of their then-teenaged fathers leading up to the crime.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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Summary: Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a conscience that will help fight his own urges and right some of his father's wrongs, so he secretly helps the police apprehend the town's newest murderer, "The Impressionist."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: While on vacation, a married couple unwittingly befriends a flamboyant and charismatic Russian named Dima, who, unbeknownst to them, is a kingpin money launderer for the mafia. When Dima confides to his new friends that he plans to escape from the mob, they're quickly swept into the dangerous world of international espionage. The unlikely companions must undertake a perilous journey through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER OURDebnam-Carey, Alycia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2024
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Summary: "Barry deftly portrays the capricious nature of teen friendships, adolescent peer-pressure, and the kill or be killed nature of a middle school's social scene in her signature style. In an authentic teen voice full of diffidence and melodrama, the bespectacled and freckled Maybonne relates all of life's indignities on equal measure. Heartbreaking stories of a broken home, child molestation, an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BARBarry, Lynda
Summary: A psycho-killer's daughter narrates her gory youth. Disguised as a boy she accompanies her father on his murderous jobs, during which she pretends to be a mute so as not to give away her voice. One of the more memorable tasks is disposing of dead mobsters in a slaughterhouse.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARBarry, Lynda
Summary: "For more than five years the cartoonist Lynda Barry has been an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin-Madison art department and at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, teaching students from all majors, both graduate and undergraduate, how to make comics, how to be creative, how to not think. There is no academic lecture in this classroom. Doodling is enthusiastically...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2019
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BARLycia
Contents: Not here, not anymore -- You can never go home again -- Persephone -- Fur & thistle -- Hope is here -- Violent violet -- Bloody basin -- The long drive -- This is the end
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Silber
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LYCHaydu, Corey Ann/ Ladi, Geeta (ILT)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Contents: Disc 1 Runaway -- Dreams -- What can I do -- Irresistible -- I never loved you anyway -- Love to love you -- Forgiven not forgotten -- Leave me alone -- Secret life -- Right time -- Heaven knows -- Someday -- Closer -- When he's not around -- Don't say you love me -- Love gives love takes -- Hopelessly addicted -- Erin Shore (Intrumental).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CORSummary: Enter the mythical world of the Gargoyles and get to know the ancient creatures that once guarded a medieval Scottish fortress, and who now have come alive at night to protect the city of Manhattan from evil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GARSummary: This film examines the claim that most if not all degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods. It traces the personal journeys of a pair of pioneering researchers, Dr. T. Colin Campbell and Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn. Although they didn't know each other, their individual research led to startlingly similar conclusions:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Monica Beach Media 2011
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FORSummary: A female investment banker, fighting to rise to the top of the corporate ladder at a competitive Wall Street firm, navigates a controversial tech IPO in the post-financial crisis world, where loyalties are suspect, regulations are tight, but pressure to bring in "big money" remains high.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016