Druckmann, Neil
Summary: Nineteen years ago, a parasitic fungal outbreak killed the majority of the world's population, forcing survivors into a handful of quarantine zones. Thirteen-year-old Ellie has grown up in this violent, post pandemic world, and her disrespect for the military authority running her boarding school earns her new enemies, a new friend in fellow rebel Riley, and her first trip into the outside...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2013
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Nail, David.
Contents: Whatever She's Got (3:57) -- Broke My Heart (3:17) -- Burnin' Bed (3:37) -- When They're Gone (Lyle County) (3:42) -- Brand New Day (4:44) -- Kiss You Tonight (3:50) -- The Secret (4:21) -- Countin' Cars (2:52) -- Easy Love (3:22) -- I'm A Fire (4:04) -- Galveston (3:14).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Nashville 2014
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Nail, David.
Contents: In The Ghetto (3:15) -- Can't Feel My Face (3:33) -- In The Air Tonight (4:30) -- Send My Love (To Your New Lover) (3:30) -- Looking For A Good Time (5:23).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Nashville 2016
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Brockmann, Suzanne.
Summary: Navy SEAL Izzy Zanella and his estranged wife, Eden Gillman, are set on saving her brother even if that means reconciling with each other to prove to a court that they can give better care to the young teenage boy. Just as their hearts begin to mend, the makeshift family gets caught up in saving another youth from a crime ring in Las Vegas and ends up with a group of dangerous men on their trail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2011
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Mukherjee, Neel
Summary: What happens when one attempts to exchange the life one is given for something better? Five characters in very different circumstances-- from a domestic cook in Mumbai, to a vagrant and his dancing bear, to a girl who escapes terror in her home village for a new life in the city-- find out the meanings of dislocation and the desire for more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUKShah, Neel
Summary: Madeline and Elliot's relationship unfolds through a series of thrilling, confounding, and funny exchanges with each other, and, of course, with their best friends and dubious confidants (Emily and David). The result is a brand-new kind of modern romantic comedy, in format, in content, and even in creation--the authors exchanged e-mails in real time, blind to each other's side conversations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHADickmann, Nancy
Summary: "A car zips down the street. But you don't hear the engine rumbling. Why? It's an electric car! Electric cars are becoming more common around the world. Young readers will get a basic introduction to the main parts of these vehicles. They will see how electric cars are different from gas-powered vehicles and why electric cars are better for the environment. Get young readers excited about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J629.2293 DICDickmann, Nancy
Summary: "It's time to go camping! With an RV, you will have everything you need! An RV is like a house on wheels. It has beds for sleeping. You can cook in an RV's kitchen. There are comfy places to sit too. Young readers will find out about the types of recreational vehicles, what they have inside, and how they make camping easy!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J629.226 DICYomtov, Nel
Summary: "In October 1918, World War I had been raging in Europe for more than four years. When Major Charles Whittlesey led the U.S. 77th Division into France's Argonne Forest, his troops were soon surrounded and cut off from escape by German forces. Things became even more dangerous when the division came under friendly fire from U.S. forces. The troops' only hope was to send a carrier pigeon named...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J904.4 YOMBrockmann, Suzanne
Summary: "Navy men don't come tougher than Lieutenant Peter Greene. Every day he whips hotshot SEAL wannabes into elite fighters. So why can't he handle one fifteen-year-old girl? His ex's death left him a single dad overnight, and very unprepared. Though he can't relate to an angsty teen, he can at least keep Maddie safe--until the day she disappears. Though Pete's lacking in fatherly intuition, his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROWeil, Jamie
Summary: Details the life and career of the internet businessman, discussing his youth, creation of Amazon, and his purchase of the "Washington Post."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BEZOSFreudenberger, Nell
Summary: "Helen Clapp's breakthrough work on five-dimensional spacetime landed her a tenured professorship at MIT; her popular books explain physics in plain terms. Helen disdains notions of the supernatural in favor of rational thought and proven ideas. So it's perhaps especially vexing for her when, on an otherwise unremarkable Wednesday in June, she gets a phone call from a friend who has just died....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FREZink, Nell
Summary: Inheriting her hippie father's childhood home in New Jersey, a young woman who has rebelled against her family her entire life arrives at the house and encounters a group of charming anarchist squatters who share her political beliefs and fervent approach to life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZINWeil, Andrew
Summary: "Prescription drug use in America has increased tenfold in the past fifty years, and over-the counter drug use has risen just as dramatically. In addition to the dozens of medications we take to treat serious illnesses, we take drugs to help us sleep, to keep us awake, to stop our noses from running, our backs from aching, and our minds from racing. Name a symptom, there's a pill to suppress...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 362.29 WEIBlack Veil Brides (Musical group)
Contents: Heart Of Fire (3:21) -- Faithless (4:48) -- Devil In The Mirror (3:30) -- Goodbye Agony (4:09) -- World Of Sacrifice (3:30) -- Last Rites (3:33) -- Stolen Omen (3:47) -- Walk Away (5:57) -- Drag Me To The Grave (3:45) -- The Shattered God (4:03) -- Crown Of Thorns (3:39).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lava Music/Republic Records 2014
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Davy, Nelle.
Summary: For generations, Aurelia was the crowning glory of more than three thousand acres of Iowa farmland and golden cornfields. The estate was a monument to matriarch Lavinia Hathaway's dream to elevate the family name--no matter what relative or stranger she had to destroy in the process. It was a desperation that wrought the downfall of the Hathaways--and the once-prosperous farm. Now the last...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA 2012
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Keir, Linda
Summary: "Jennie Jensen is touring Europe...when Prince Hugh of Wales...appears at a gig and requests his favorite song. He's already smitten, and soon so is she. After a secretive, whirlwind romance, Hugh proposes, and when Jennie accepts, her world changes overnight... She's still learning to navigate the minefield of constant scrutiny...When Jennie receives a threatening note, she can't help but see...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2024
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KEIBlack Veil Brides (Musical group)
Contents: New Religion (3:50) -- Set The World On Fire (3:39) -- Fallen Angels (3:45) -- Love Isn't Always Fair (4:13) -- God Bless You (3:18) -- Rebel Love Song (3:57) -- Saviour (4:23) -- The Legacy (4:40) -- Die For You (3:43) -- Ritual (3:30) -- Youth & Whisky (3:30).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lava Music/Republic Records 2011
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Gaiman, Neil
Summary: Neverwhere is the story of Richard Mayhew, a young London businessman with a good heart and an ordinary life, which is changed forever when he is plunged through the cracks of reality into a world of shadows and darkness—the Neverwhere. If he is ever to return to the London Above, Richard must join the battle to save this strange underworld kingdom from the malevolence that means to destroy it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAIGaiman, Neil
Summary: Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he presents his fashioning of the primeval Norse myths into a novel, which begins with the genesis of the legendary nine worlds, delves into the exploits of the deities, dwarves, and giants, and culminates in Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods and the rebirth of a new time and people....
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 293 GAIGaiman, Neil
Summary: A brave young queen and her dwarf companions set out to rescue an enchanted princess who is not quite what she seems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GAIGaiman, Neil.
Summary: While picking up milk for his children's cereal, a father is abducted by aliens and finds himself on a wild adventure through time and space.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GAIGaiman, Neil.
Summary: Go on a journey to unknown, but strangely familiar, lands and then travel home again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GAIGaiman, Neil.
Summary: A major new work from "a writer to make readers rejoice" ( Minneapolis Star Tribune )--a moving story of memory, magic, and survival Sussex, England. A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long gone, he is drawn to the farm at the end of the road, where, when he was seven, he encountered a most remarkable girl, Lettie Hempstock,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013