Summary: Based on the true story of young anthropologist Dian Fossey who travels to the African mountains to study rare mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 1999
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GORFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Darth Vader may have been redeemed and the Emperor vanquished, but peace can be fleeting, and evil does not easily relent. Yet the simple belief in good can still empower ordinary individuals to rise and meet the greatest challenges. So return to that galaxy far, far away, and prepare yourself for what happens when the Force awakens....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: "Unlikely duo Pip and Flinx return to right another wrong in this all-new sci-fi adventure from one of the genre's living legends. Fans of fun, fast-paced, imaginative science fiction adventure, rejoice! #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster returns to his much-loved Commonwealth series with a new novel starring the indefatigable Flinx and his venomous minidrag, Pip. Facing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: The conclusion of the Taken Trilogy continues the space adventures of successful commodities broker-turned-alien abductee Marcus Walker and his talking canine companion, George.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Flinx is the only one with even the tiniest chance of stopping the evil colossus barreling in to destroy the Humanx Commonwealth (and everything else in the Milky Way). With time running out, he must seek out an ancient sentient weapons platform, dodge oblivion-craving assassins, and escape the bloodthirsty AAnn--all while venturing to places where the laws of physics fear to tread!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: In the penultimate volume in the long-running science fiction series featuring the interstellar adventures of Flinx and his mini-drag sidekick Pip, Philip Lynx finally gets the chance to uncover the true identity of his father.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2007
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Summary: "The last known human searches the galaxy for companionship in a new adventure novel from the legendary author of the Pip & Flinx series. Ruslan is the last surviving human being in the entire universe. Saved by a species of friendly aliens, Ruslan is forced to live life as an artifact of history, paying a lonely homage to a once-proud race that spanned the stars. Now, with the weight of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Contents: For love of Mother-Not -- The Tar-Aiym Krang -- Orphan star.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SFBC 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Sent on an exploratory expedition to a distant planetary system outside the Commonwealth, an AI probe is stunned by the sudden materialization of an entirely new planet known as Quofum, populated by extraordinary inhabitants whose intentions are quite mysterious, in an interstellar adventure set in the world of PIP and Flinx.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSSummary: After having the emperor's minister of defense executed, a power-grabbing eunuch sends assassins to trail the victim's children to a remote point on the northern Chinese border. But that bloodthirsty mission is confounded by a mysterious group of fighters who arrive on the scene, intent on delivering justice and defending the innocent.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DRAFoster, Alan Dean
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: TOR 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Marcus Walker was hustled aboard an alien Vilenjji starship, part of a cargo of primitive creatures destined to be sold as pets in a more "civilized" part of the galaxy. Fortunately, there was another Earthling aboard, a scruffy dog named George who'd been speech-enhanced to increase his market value. He and George form an immediate bond, giving new meaning to "man's best friend." Then, with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Pub. Group 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: The highly anticipated blockbuster film directed by J. J. Abrams, hitting theaters in December 2015.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2016
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Pub. Group 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: In exchange for having his friends look after his injured love Clarity Held, Flinx and his mini-drag Pip journey to a remote region of the galaxy to seek out a dangerous, sentient weapons system capable of destroying the entire Commonwealth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2006
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Summary: "Taking place in an alternate timeline created when the Starship Kelvin was destroyed by a Romulan invader from the future, this all-new tale follows Captain James T. Kirk and an inexperienced crew commandeering a repaired U.S.S. Enterprise out of spacedock for a simple shakedown cruise. When a distress call comes in, the Enterprise must aid a large colony ship of alien refugees known as the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSSummary: Follows Brooklynite Piper Chapman, whose wild past comes back to haunt her and results in her arrest and detention in a federal penitentiary. To pay her debt to society, Piper trades her comfortable New York life for an orange prison jumpsuit and finds unexpected conflict and camaraderie amidst an eccentric group of inmates.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ORAFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Will and Sylvia search for the mysterious Hand of Dinotopia, which will supposedly lead to a safe sea route to and from the hidden island where people and dinosaurs live together peacefully.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Linford 1987
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP W FOSSummary: Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle works in the English town of Hastings. As World War II tears at the social fabric of this once quiet coastal community, Foyle investigates crimes the conflict has fostered on the home front.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOYSummary: "Based on director Bob Fosse's own extravagant life, this vibrant and spectacular film follows Fosse's alter ego. Joe Gideon in his relentless pursuit of sex, drugs and self-destruction. His womanizing both supports and debilitates him as he juggles his mistress, ex-wife and beloved daughter. Hovering over all of his excess is an angel. The proceedings are set amid rapturous dream sequences,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007