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Summary: Cardinal Mazarin dies in 1661. The young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, who wants to be prime minister and is looting the treasury. Fouquet believes Louis will soon tire of exercizing power and overplays his hand. Louis' mistress reports this to the king who arrests Fouquet. Louis and Colbert design a brilliant...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TAK

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Meg Murry, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin are guided by unearthly strangers as they go on a journey through space and time to search for Meg's and Charles' scientist father who disappeared while experimenting with a new form of space travel.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WRI RATED PG

Summary: An archaeologist is stabbed with an ancient dagger that gives him immortality and an insatiable thirst for blood, which he then shares with his assistant's wife, and the two of them form a troubled partnership.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Classics 2012

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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR GAN

Summary: Francie lives with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother. The pressure on Francie to grow up are immense. When his mother commits suicide and his friend, Joe, goes off to boarding school, Francie sinks ever deeper into paranoia thanks mainly to his nasty neighbour Mrs. Nugent. He begins to have a fantasy where he has visions of the Virgin Mary. After his father...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BUT

Bourdain, Anthony

Summary: "On a dark, haunted night, a Russian Oligarch dares a circle of international chefs to play the samurai game of 100 Candles--where each storyteller tells a terrifying tale of ghosts, demons and unspeakable beings--and prays to survive the challenge. Inspired by the Japanese Edo period game of Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai, Hungry Ghosts reimagines the classic stories of yokai, yorei, and obake,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berger Books, an imprint of Dark Horse Comics 2018

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BOU

Summary: Reap the wild wind: Two sailors battle pirates and compete for the affections of a Southern belle in 1840s Key West.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD Movie John 2007

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: After leaving her day job as Cat Grant's assistant at CatCo Worldwide Media to take stock of her life and plan her future, Kara Danvers continues to work with Hank Henshaw and her sister, Alex, at the Department of Extranormal Operations. There, she can be her true self -- Supergirl -- using her ever-increasing powers to protect National City while searching for her missing father, Jeremiah,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD SUP

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SUP

Summary: Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully managed to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan and became the head of the local chapter.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD BLA

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3 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BLA

Jourdain, Patrick.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blandford 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.415 JOU

Reymond, Lizelle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf; [distributed by Random House] 1974

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.5 REY

Raimondi, Georgia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest Association 1999

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 712.2 RAI

Raimondo, Joyce.

Summary: An introduction to Surrealism which includes guidance for related activities as well as brief biographies of six artists: Salvador Dali, Rene Magritte, Max Ernst, Joan Mir, Merit Oppenheim, and Frida Kahlo.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709 RAI

Rayford, Sugaray.

Summary: Texas native Sugaray Rayford is a member of the Los Angeles-based supergroup The Mannish Boys and a featured vocalist on the band's award-winning 2-CD set Double Dynamite - winner of the 2013 Blues Music Award for Traditional Blues Album of the Year . Dangerous showcases Rayford's powerhouse vocals on a selection of mostly original material which covers a broad spectrum of styles including...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Delta Groove Productions 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES RAY

Raymundo, Peter

Summary: "Twelve-year-old Tyler Goodman faces off against other competitive cubers at the Speed Cubing National Championships"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 RAY

Bourdain, Anthony.

Summary: "Acclaimed chef, writer and television personality, Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose (Kill The Poor) return for the follow-up to their #1 New York Times bestseller GET JIRO from Vertigo. In GET JIRO: BLOOD AND SUSHI, Bourdain and Rose examine the origins of the mysterious Jiro and what made him into the chef he has become. Born the heir to a Yakuza crime family, Jiro never longed to travel the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics/Vertigo 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BOU

Rayford, Sugaray

Contents: Southside of town (5:19) -- Miss thang (4:46) -- Live to love again (4:45) -- Texas bluesman (5:23) -- Take it to the bank (4:24) -- Call off the mission (4:56) -- All I think about (3:39) -- Take away these blues (4:01) -- Slow motion (6:54).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES RAY

Baxter, Rayland

Contents: Strange American dreams -- Casanova -- Angeline -- 79 shiny revolvers -- Amelia Baker -- Without me -- Hey Larocco -- Sandra Monica -- Everything to me -- Let it all go, man.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: ATO Records 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BAX

Graymont, Barbara

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1988

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 970.004 GRA

Nye, Jordana

Contents: Pressure point -- Get up -- Play fair -- I mean that -- Go slow -- Catch my drift -- Like you used to -- To the ground -- Difficult for now -- Why.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JOR

Baxter, Rayland

Contents: If I were a butterfly -- Billy goat -- Rubberband man -- Buckwheat -- Tadpole -- Dirty knees -- Graffiti Street -- Violence -- Thunder sound -- My Argentina.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BAX

Bourdain, Anthony.

Summary: Tracking his own strange and unexpected voyage from journeyman cook to globe-traveling professional eater and drinker, and even to fatherhood, Bourdain takes no prisoners as he dissects what he's seen, pausing along the way for a series of confessions, rants, investigations, and interrogations of some of the most controversial figures in food.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.509 BOU

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5092 BOU

Castle, Jiordan

Summary: "Moving and evocative, this YA memoir-in-verse follows author Jiordan Castle's coming-of-age as her family reckons with the aftershocks of her father's imprisonment"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 CAS

Bourdain, Anthony.

Summary: Kitchen Confidential reveals what Bourdain calls "twenty-five years of sex, drugs, bad behavior and haute cuisine." Last summer, The New Yorker published Chef Bourdain's shocking, "Don't Eat Before Reading This." Bourdain spared no one's appetite when he told all about what happens behind the kitchen door. Bourdain uses the same "take-no-prisoners" attitude in his deliciously funny and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2008

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Bourdain, Anthony.

Summary: Recounts the story of Mary Mallon, an immigrant cook considered responsible for the 1904 outbreak of typhoid fever in Oyster Bay, Long Island, and describes her attempts to escape capture and institutionalization.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 614.5112 BOU

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