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Audiobooks German Americans Fiction Immigrant families United States Fiction Intelligence officers Fiction Large type books Life change events Fiction Terrorists Fiction Undercover operations Fiction United States Social life and customs 20th century Fiction United States. Central Intelligence Agency FictionGeorge, Alex
Summary: "One day in the City of Lights. One night in search of lost time. Paris between the wars teems with artists, writers, and musicians, a glittering crucible of genius. But amidst the dazzling creativity of the city's most famous citizens, four regular people are each searching for something they've lost. Camille was the maid of Marcel Proust, and she has a secret: when she was asked to burn her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GEOGeorge, Alex.
Summary: The Meisenheimer family struggles to find its place among the colorful residents of its new American hometown, including a giant teenage boy, a pretty schoolteacher whose lessons consist of more than music, and a spiteful, bicycle-riding dwarf.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gale Cengage Learning 2012
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Summary: The Meisenheimer family struggles to find their place among the colorful residents of their new American hometown, including a giant teenage boy, a pretty schoolteacher whose lessons consist of more than music, and a spiteful, bicycle-riding dwarf.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amy Einhorn Books 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction George 2012George, Alex
Summary: "From the author of the "lyrical and compelling" (USA Today) novel A Good American comes a powerful story of two friends and the unintended consequences of friendship, loss, and hope. For Robert Carter, life in his coastal Maine hometown is comfortably predictable. But in 1976, on his first day of eighth grade, he meets Nathan Tilly, who changes everything. Nathan is confident, fearless,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction George 2017George, Alex.
Summary: A Good American is a story of immigrant hope. Set in a fictional Midwestern town and spanning more than a century, the novel tells the story of three generations of the Meisenheimer family. Beginning with an improbable love affair ignited by the power of song, the story follows an unorthodox young couple as they flee to America in search of a new life together. From prohibition to the Kennedy...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2012
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Summary: "For Robert Carter, life in his coastal Maine hometown is comfortably predictable. But in 1976, on his first day of eighth grade, he meets Nathan Tilly, who changes everything. Nathan is confident, fearless, impetuous and fascinated by kites and flying. Robert and Nathan s budding friendship is forged in the crucible of two family tragedies, and as the boys struggle to come to terms with loss,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press Large Print 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GEOSummary: A complex exploration of the physical and emotional effects of trauma. A college student attempts suicide after a brutal sexual assault but is stopped by a mechanic whose kindness, however, soon takes an unsettling turn. Startlingly modern in its frankness and psychological realism, the film represents one of the purest on-screen expressions of the sensibility of the intimate community of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SOMSummary: Following her divorce, a lonely young woman befriends a couple of down-on-their-luck cowboys. Both men desire her, but she longs for only one, who represents for her the freedom she's never had. Teaming up with a weather-beaten rodeo rider, the foursome goes into the mountains on a quest for rare and elusive wild horses. There they come to realize that, for all their differences, they share...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: Blu Movie MisfitsContents: Rickover's dream (M. Hedges, guitar) -- Turning: turning back (A. De Grassi, guitar) -- Clockwork (A. De Grassi, guitar ; C. Greenberg, lyricon ; D. Anger, violin ; Michael Manring, bass ; Michael Spiro, percussion) -- Spare change (M. Hedges, guitar ; L. Story, piano ; M. Manring, bass) -- Visiting (W. Ackerman, guitar ; C. Greenberg, lyricon ; M. Manring, bass) -- Hawk circle (W. Ackerman,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Windham Hill Records 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE EVEBerenson, Alex
Summary: When John Wells uncovers a plot to lure America into invading Iran, he and his CIA contacts race against time to prevent full-scale war in the face of a terrorist attack and suicide bombers.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015
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Summary: It is the most dangerous mission of John Wells's career. Evidence is mounting that someone high up in the CIA is doing the unthinkable, passing messages to ISIS, alerting them to planned operations. Finding out the mole's identity without alerting him, however, will be very hard, and to accomplish it, Wells will have to do something he thought he'd left behind forever. He will have to reassume...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: CIA agent John Wells is called in when a former agent and an army vet are gunned down. Tied to an interrogation squad that targeted the world's most dangerous jihadists, the victims prove just the tip of the iceberg in a deadly case of global intrigue.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BERBerenson, Alex.
Summary: Former CIA agent John Wells is surprised to receive a request from King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. With the king's family in danger, Wells goes undercover to protect them.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BERSummary: Relives the grand hopes, dreams, loves, and adventures of generations of residents in Centennial, Colorado-- from their risky attempts to establish a settlement in 1795 through the politics and power plays of the 20th century. Begins with French and Scottish trappers interacting with Native Americans and follows the increasing conflicts as more permanent settlers arrive. Shows how the town of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal City Studios, Inc. 2008
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Contents: Volume I. -- Part One -- Primeval sounds (Genesis I) (4:07) -- Proteus (1:16) -- Pastorale (from the Kingdom of Atlantis, ca. 10,000 B.C.) (1:56) -- Crucifixus [symbol] (2:55) -- Part Two -- The phantom gondolier (2:49) -- Night-spell I (3:45) -- Music of shadows (from Aeolian harp) (2:09) -- The magic circle of infinity (Moto perpetuo) [symbol] (2:04) -- Part Three -- The abyss of time (2:41)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mode 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CRUBerenson, Alex.
Summary: In an Istanbul hotel, a deep source warns a CIA agent that Iran intends to kill a CIA station chief. Quickly, John Wells is called in to investigate, but before he can get far, the tip comes true. Which means that the next warning the source gives will be taken very seriously indeed. And it's a big one.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: When members of a highly controversial squad of CIA and Army interrogators are being murdered one by one, special CIA operative John Wells is asked to investigate. However, as he digs deeper into the victims' dark pasts, Wells discovers that his own life is in jeopardy.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2010
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Summary: Former CIA agent John Wells is surprised to receive a request from King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. With the king's family in danger, Wells goes undercover to protect them.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Berenson 2011Gallagher, Monica
Summary: "Meet Lara Dominguez--a troubled Creighton cops reporter obsessed with the city's debonair vigilante the Black Ghost. With the help of a mysterious cyberinformant named LONE, Lara's inched closer to uncovering the Ghost's identity"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BLAReeves, Keanu
Summary: Interplanetary rulers from the 27th century send two teenaged boys, who should have been studying history instead of playing rock music, on a guided trip through time and history.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BILCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BILSummary: Puppy mayhem turns the lives of newlywed Chihuahua parents Papi and Chloe upside down when their rambunctious, mischievous puppies present one challenge after another. But when their human owners end up in trouble, the tiny pups will stop at nothing to save them, because in good times and hard times, the family always sticks together.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BEV RATED GBerenson, Alex.
Summary: After proving his mettle obliterating an al-Qaeda camp in Afghanistan, CIA operative John Wells must return to that strife-ridden land to fight a new crop of evil-doers--including deadly emissaries from China, North Korea, and Iran.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008
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Summary: When four Americans are kidnapped, John Wells heads to East Africa to track the Somali bandits responsible--and to keep the U.S. out of an unnecessary war.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013
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Summary: Determined to bring a war instigator to justice, John Wells confronts obstacles in the form of political resistance, CIA agendas, and meddling by foreign interests before embarking on a high-risk solo mission.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2016