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Platt, Christine A.

Summary: "In Caribbean folklore, Mama Glo is the mother of rivers and streams. She has a beautiful singing voice, but she doesn't like visitors! Still, brothers Keron and Kendon disobey the rules and search for her in the forest. What will they find?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLA

McAnuff, Craig

Summary: Craig and Shaun McAnuff are two brothers born and bred in Britain, but with Jamaica in their hearts and souls. Follow them on their journey to the birthplace of their grandparents to discover the recipes that inspired generations - but with their own vibrant modern twist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59729 MCA

Summary: "Compiled by Hugo Mendez, co-founder of the globe-trotting Sofrito record label, and Emile Omar, DJ at Paris' Radio Nova, Disques Debs collects works from the Guadeloupe label's first decade-plus of existence starting in the late '50s. The styles range from early biguine and bolero to zouk and reggae, and the artists include big band orchestras, local fixtures, touring bands and younger cats...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Strut 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DIS

Johansen, Iris.

Summary: Determined to protect herself from the horrors of her childhood, a young woman finds her remote island refuge terrorized by ruthless mercenaries and heads to the open seas in a perilous race against time to find the site of a lost city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JOH

Malam, John

Summary: Describes what it would be like to be a ship captain captured by priates during the 1700s.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364.164 MAL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set You 364.16 Malam

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAL (BASKET)

Contents: Super Combo: Moin Domi Dérhô(7:25 min) -- Les Vikings (Guadeloupe): Ambiance : Guhe Huiamo(2:24 min) -- Typical Combo: Piensalo Bien(3:39 min) -- Guadafrica Combo: Moin Ce Roi Roi(5:35 min) -- Galaxy (Guadeloupe): Disco Funk(4:55 min) -- Koumbit: Lagé Yo(3:40 min) -- Smoke (Guadeloupe): Lina Femm' Foll(3:45 min) -- Les Rapaces: Music Passe Partout(5:13 min) -- H.W.T. Band: Good Trip(6:04 min)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: K7 Music 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN DIS

Renton, Alex

Summary: When British Caribbean slavery was abolished across most of the British Empire in 1833, it was not the newly liberated who received compensation, but the tens of thousands of enslavers who were paid millions of pounds in government money. The descendants of some of those slave owners are among the wealthiest and most powerful people in Britain today. Alex Renton explores what inheritance -...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.362 REN

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: "A powerfully and brilliantly crafted novel, Bodily Harm is the story of Rennie Wilford, a young journalist whose life has begun to shatter around the edges. Rennie flies to the Caribbean to recuperate, and on the tiny island of St. Antoine she is confronted by a world where her rules for survival no longer apply. By turns comic, satiric, relentless, and terrifying, Margaret Atwood's Bodily...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books/Doubleday 1998

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATW

Summary: Recently-arrived DI Jack Mooney leads his experienced team in investigating eight mystifying murders on the isle of Saint Marie.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DEA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV De 7

Sandler, Martin W

Summary: Describes what happened when a slave ship packed with plunder was captured by pirates in 1717 then sunk by a brutal storm. Tells the story of the 1984 expedition to locate the wreck and what was uncovered.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 910 SAN

Shearer, Eleanor

Summary: "Rare. Moving. Powerful. This beautiful, page-turning and redemptive story of a mother's gripping journey across the Caribbean to find her stolen children in the aftermath of slavery marks the arrival of a remarkable new talent. Her search begins with an ending.... The master of the Providence plantation in Barbados gathers his slaves and announces the king has decreed an end to slavery. As of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Shearer

Morgan, Nina.

Summary: Covers the geography, climate, resources, and history of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico regions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomson Learning 1996

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 917.2 MOR

Summary: With a new team firmly in place, DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall, Love Actually) is finally settled on the beautiful island of Saint Marie. Feeling as though something is still missing from his life, Goodman enlists DS Florence Cassell (Josephine Jobert, Summer Crush) to help him crack the complexities of the dating world.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DEA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV De 5

Contents: Makoomba (Nuspirit Helsinki) -- Leroy (The Allenko Brotherhood Ensemble, Tony Allen V. Tweak) -- Do your best (Femi Kuti) -- Africa (Meitz) -- Berimbau de osahna (Easydelics) -- Felicidade (Suba) -- Going out (Antenna) -- Samba olympo (Butti 49) -- Blue lagoon (Louise Vertigo) -- Un regard, un sourire (Tom Y Joyce).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Guidance Recordings 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC MUN

Estefan, Gloria.

Contents: Por un beso = For a kiss -- Punto de referencia = Point of reference -- Dame otra oportunidad = Give me another chance -- Como me duele perderte = How it hurts to lose you -- Te tango a ti = If I have you -- Tres gotas de agua bendita = Three drops of holy water -- Nuestra felicidad = Our happiness -- La flor y tu amor = The flower and your love -- Me voy = I'm leaving -- Solo por tu amor =...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Records 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN EST

Summary: Detective Richard Poole is still trapped on the stunning Caribbean island of Saint Marie, but, for him, the sun, sea, and sand aren't quite paradise. Faced with puzzling murders and a local team with unorthodox approaches, Poole must use his eye for detail, relentless logic and stubborn refusal to leave anything unexplained to solve these cases. He is joined once again by the feisty Camille...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide 2014

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Summary: DI Humphrey Goodman continues to lead his team in investigating criminal activity on the isle of Saint Marie.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DEA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV De 6

Summary: DI Neville Parker and new recruits Naomi and Darlene continue to investigate cases on and around the Caribbean island of Saint Marie.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DEA

Gilbert, Sian

Summary: For fans of Lucy Foley and Liane Moriarty, She Started It is a hot, twisty summer debut thriller about a group of young women whose Caribbean bachelorette party takes a sinister turn. Its Lord of the Flies meets And Then There Were None...but with Instagram and too much prosecco. The party of a lifetime is nothing like what they expected... Annabel, Esther, Tanya, and Chloe are best friends--or...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GIL

Harris, Jane

Summary: Set in 1765 on the Caribbean islands of Grenada and Martinique, Sugar Money opens as two enslaved brothers - Emile and Lucien - are sent on an impossible mission forced upon them by their masters, a band of mendicant French monks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Ross, Jacob

Summary: After standing witness to a murder on the streets of the Caribbean island of Camaho, young Michael 'Digger' Digson is recruited into a unique plain clothes homicide squad, an eclectic group of semi-official police officers, led by the enigmatic DS Chilman. Digger becomes enmeshed in Chilman's obsession with a cold case, the disappearance of a young man. But Digger has a murder to pursue too:...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sphere 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROS

Summary: Detective Inspector Jack Mooney and his team-now including the new arrival DI Neville Parker--continue to fight crime on their Caribbean island.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DEA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV De 9

Summary: "British cop Richard Poole is a fish out of water when he is sent to the tiny island of Sainte Marie to solve a mysterious murder. Awaiting Richard is a ramshackle station and a very different type of policing"--Cover.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV De 1

Miles, Sarah

Summary: This practical travel guide to the Caribbean features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Caribbean guide book is packed full of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Apa Publications (UK) Ltd 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.29 CAR

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