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Stockwin, Julian.

Summary: Newly victorious at the Battle of Trafalgar, England now rules the seas and is free to colonize the furthest reaches of the world. Captain Thomas Kydd joins an expedition to take Dutch-held Cape Town, a strategic harbor that will give England a rich trade route to India. With enemies lurking on all sides, Kydd and his men must defend the fragile colony while braving Africa's vast and hostile...

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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2011

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Stockwin, Julian

Summary: November 1807. Captain Sir Thomas Kydd must sail to Lisbon to aid the Portuguese Royal Family's evacuation in the face of Napoleon's ruthless advance through Iberia. In the chaos of the threatened city an old passion is reawakened when he meets Persephone Lockwood, a beautiful and determined admiral's daughter from his past. But the Royal Family's destination is Brazil, Perspehone's England,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder & Stoughton 2017

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Stockwin, Julian.

Summary: "Word has come from the British ambassador Arbuthnot that the neutral Turks are being wooed by the French and if the ancient city of Constantinople falls into their hands, Napoleon's route to India will be completely unfettered and his plans for world domination a reality. Concerned for his safety, Arbuthnot is demanding a large fleet presence to take him off and bring the Turks to their...

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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press, Inc. 2014

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Stockwin, Julian.

Summary: "As the captain of a useful frigate, Kydd is claimed by the Leeward Islands station, exchanging the harsh situation in South America for the warmth and delights of the Caribbean. It's a sea change for Kydd, who revisits places and people that figured in his time as a young seaman. Some are nostalgic and pleasing, while others bring challenges of a personal nature. In Europe, Napoleon is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Stockwin, Julian.

Summary: Thomas Kydd's ship, part of a makeship fleet from South Africa under Commodore Home Popham, invades Buenos Aires in hopes of a treasure of silver, only to find the local population, instead of rising against the Spanish, uniting against them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2012

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Stockwin, Julian.

Summary: In this ninth installment in the Kydd series, Lieutenant Thomas Kydd faces implacable enemies in high places as he reels from the death of his fiancee and the loss of his brig, Teazer. Framed and unfairly dismissed from his ship, he and his friend Renzi struggle to survive in Guernsey while they attempt to clear Kydd's name. Then Renzi is hired by a mysterious nobleman and reluctantly engages...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Independent Pub Group 0000

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Childs, Laura.

Summary: Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is lured into attending the Heritage Society's "Pirates and Plunder" soiree. But it's an antique diamond skull ring that gets plundered by someone who murders a history intern in the process. Theodosia knows she'll have to whet her investigative skills to find the killer among a raft of suspects.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2011

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Horowitz, Anthony

Summary: Presented with an unexpected assignment, Alex Rider's greatest nemesis, Yassen Gregoravich, recalls his life and the path that led him to become an assassin while his one-time friend, Alex's uncle, became a spy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HOR

Delany, Vicki

Summary: "The country's hottest TV cooking show is coming to Cape Cod. And against her better judgment, Lily Roberts is entering America Bakes! with her charming tearoom, Tea by the Sea. Filming is already proving disruptive, closing the tearoom during Lily's busiest season. But tensions really bubble over when infamous bad-boy chef and celebrity judge, Tommy Greene, loses his temper with Lily's staff,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Delany, Vicki

Summary: "As the proprietor and head pastry chef of Tea by the Sea, a tearoom on the picturesque bluffs of Cape Cod, Lily Roberts has her hands are full. But nothing keeps her busier than steering her sassy grandmother, Rose, away from trouble. Rose operates the B & B adjacent to Lily's tea shop ... for now. Real estate developer Jack Ford is pushing hard to rezone nearby land, with an eye toward...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Greenhut, Josh.

Summary: "Stanley Lambchop is whisked away to Paris, where he must help catch a mastermind art thief at the historical Louvre museum by posing as a painting"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE GRE

Delany, Vicki

Summary: "Lily has her work cut out for her when a visit from her grandmother Rose's dear friend, Sandra McHenry turns into an unexpected-- and unpleasant-- McHenry family reunion. Somehow, Lily and her tearoom survive the storm, but later that evening a member of their party-- harmless Ed French-- dies from an apparent poisoning. Mercifully none of the other guests fall ill. They all ate the same food,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Delany, Vicki

Summary: "Afternoon tea isn't just about flavorful brews and delicious treats. It's also about presentation--fine china teacups (never mugs!), with carefully coordinated saucers and plates. With her fragile stock running low, Lily has an excuse to indulge in one of her favorite hobbies: visiting an antiques fair for replacements. Among other finds, Lily snaps up a charming Peter Rabbit-themed tea set in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2023

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1 available in New Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DEL

Lawrence, Iain

Summary: In the eighteenth century sixteen-year-old John Spencer sails from England in his schooner, the Dragon, to the Caribbean, where he and the crew encounter pirates, fierce storms, fever, and a strange man who some fear may be cursed.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2001

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC LAW

Higgins, Jack

Summary: It is night in Manhattan. The President of the United States is scheduled to have dinner with an old friend, but in the building across the street, a man has disabled the security and stands at a window, a rifle in his hand.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam 2004

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HIG

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Cussler, Clive

Summary: Ten years ago, a chance meeting at the Lighthouse Café in Redondo Beach led Sam Fargo and Remi Longstreet on a hunt for the legendary riches stolen from the Persian King Croesus in 546 B.C. They ran afoul of a criminal drug-running kingpin, but Sam and Remi survived their confrontation and managed to send him to prison. Now he has been released, and he has two goals in mind: Find the legendary...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2020

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Summary: Olivia has a new friend in her life. He's smart, interesting, and just so talkative. Will his influence, and Olivia's own desire to settle some scores, ruin her friendships with Zoe and the gang at Whit's End? Will his devious comments convince Olivia to abandon her faith? Meanwhile, Buck and Jules discover that Buck's father left behind a lot more than could ever have been suspected. Could the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 2022

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Adler, David A.

Summary: Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric combine wits to solve the disappearance of a young French girl.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ADL

Birney, Betty G.

Summary: "To Humphrey and the students at Longfellow School, spring seems impossibly late this year. Fortunately, planning a school Family Fun Night keeps the students (and classroom pets) busy as they look for signs of the changing seasons"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION BIR

Birney, Betty G.

Summary: "To Humphrey and the students at Longfellow School, spring seems impossibly late this year. Fortunately, planning a school Family Fun Night keeps the students (and classroom pets) busy as they look for signs of the changing seasons"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019

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Hering, Marianne

Summary: "Knowing that death is in store for the Baby Jesus if the soldier finds Him, Beth and Patrick carry out a plan to keep the baby safe"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Her

Pilkey, Dav

Summary: George and Harold have been turned into evil zombie nerds. Unfortunately, the boys can't count on Captain Underpants for help because Tippy Tinkletrousers and his time-traveling hijinks prevented George and Harold from creating him in the first place. With Tippy having changed the course of human history forever, George and Harold will have to figure out a way to change it back.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Birney, Betty G.

Summary: "To Humphrey and the students at Longfellow School, spring seems impossibly late this year. Fortunately, planning a school Family Fun Night keeps the students (and classroom pets) busy as they look for signs of the changing seasons"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Ōba, Tsugumi.

Summary: When high school student Light Yagami finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a Shinigami death god, he discovers that any person whose name is written in it dies, so Light decides to use the notebook to rid the world of evil.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2011

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