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Comic books, strips, etc Detective and mystery stories, English Feature films Graphic novels Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) Fiction Man-woman relationships Drama Private investigators England Fiction Sea stories Video recordings for the hearing impaired Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) FictionCarbone, Courtney
Summary: Retells familiar Greek myths in the style of social media posts, tweets, and texts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CARGavaldon, Roberto
Summary: Tells the story of an immigrant family in Spain of the 19th century struggling to establish a farm amidst the hostility of the townspeople.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Music Video Distributors 2020
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BARAusten, Jane
Summary: As a young, beautiful, and wealthy woman, Emma decides to introduce Harriet Smith to society to find a husband. Emma entangles herself in a web in which everythings ends up precisely as it began.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos AudioBooks 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Austen 2006Austen, Jane
Summary: Social and romantic misunderstandings combine against the Bennet sisters in their pursuit of suitable romantic attachments.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 1996
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC AUSDoyle, Arthur Conan
Summary: "In two of these stories, The Reigate Squire and The adventure of the Beryl Coronet, Sherlock Holmes demonstrates his thespian powers as he unravels the mysteries. In the first he explains a rural murder while in the second, Holmes' timely intervention prevents something of a national - even royal - scandal"--Container.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 2002
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DOYDoyle, Arthur Conan
Contents: Scandal in Bohemia. Adventure of the engineer's thumb. Five orange pips. Silver blaze.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 1999
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DOYProust, Marcel
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 2001
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PRODoyle, Arthur Conan
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: YA CD FIC DOYDoyle, Arthur Conan
Contents: A case of identity (Dvorak, String quintet no. 9) -- The adventure of the crooked man (Greig, String quartet in G minor) -- The naval treaty (Dvorak, String quintet no. 14) -- The Greek interpreter (Dvorak, String quartet no. 10 ; Indian ragas)
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 2001
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DOYDoyle, Arthur Conan
Contents: The speckled band -- The adventure of the copper beeches -- The stock-broker's clerk -- The read-headed league.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 1998
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DOYWilson, Seán Michael.
Summary: From his barber shop in Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd murders selected customers to steal their money and valuables. Some suspect he is up to no good, but no one knows how he actually kills his victims.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Classical Comics Ltd. 2012
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WILCoulter, Catherine
Summary: Seven years ago, Mia Briscoe was at a frat party with her best friend Serena when a fire broke out. Everyone was accounted for except Serena. She was never heard from or seen again. Now Mia is an investigative journalist covering the political scene in New York City, but she hasn’t given up trying to find out what happened to her friend that night. When an old photo taken at the frat party...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COUCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COUSummary: An American family inherits an old English castle complete with ghost, who tries to scare the new owners away. But he is befriended by young Virginia who discovers she holds the key to Sir Simon's freedom! Animated.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Vision 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Based on the true-life story of Gladys Aylward, an English missionary that led a group of homeless children through war-torn China in the 1930's.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA INNSummary: Following an emotional collapse a woman is placed in a mental institution by her husband. The severity of her depression causes her sympathetic doctor to try electric shock, hydrotherapy, and drugs, along with psychoanalysis.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SNAChurch, Lisa R.
Summary: An abridged version of Johanna Spyri's classic story of a Swiss orphan who is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SPYOlmstead, Kathleen.
Summary: An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MELCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MELTait, Chris.
Summary: While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC STEVerne, Jules
Summary: A 19th-century science fiction tale of an electric submarine.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1986
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VERCarroll, Lewis
Summary: Alice in Wonderland: Alice falls down a rabbit hole to find herself in a bizarre land ruled by a ruthless Queen of Hearts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Poe, Edgar Allan
Contents: The pit and the pendulum -- The cask of Amontillado -- The fall of the House of Usher -- The black cat -- Ligeia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watermill Press 1994
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC POESummary: Every life is ordinary and extraordinary. Logan Mountstuart's is a rich tapestry of both. Experience Logan at different points in his life in this provocative glimpse at one man's quest for glory and bliss. Any Human Heart is the story of a full life, lived with passion; expansive, rich, unsentimental, comic, and profoundly moving.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Carnival Film and Television Ltd. 2011