Lloyd, John
Summary: Examines the lives of dead men and women the authors consider interesting; grouped by theme.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 LLOLloyd, John
Summary: "Think Magellan was the first man to circumnavigate the globe, baseball was invented in America, Henry VIII had six wives, Mount Everest is the tallest mountain? Wrong, wrong, wrong, and wrong again. Misconceptions, misunderstandings, and flawed facts finally get the heave-ho in this humorous, downright humiliating book of reeducation based on the phenomenal British bestseller. Challenging...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 031.02 LLOKennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore)
Summary: Edward M. ("Ted") Kennedy, was first elected as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts in 1962, after playing a key role in his brother John's Presidential campaign. " In 2004 he began interviews at the Miller Center of the Univ. of Virginia for an oral history project about his life. Since then he has drawn from his fifty years of contemporaneous notes from personal diaries and worked closely on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2009
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Summary: Edward M. ("Ted") Kennedy, was first elected as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts in 1962, after playing a key role in his brother John's Presidential campaign. " In 2004 he began interviews at the Miller Center of the Univ. of Virginia for an oral history project about his life. Since then he has drawn from his fifty years of contemporaneous notes from personal diaries and worked closely on...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 KENKoontz, Dean R. (Dean Ray)
Summary: Jimmy Tock comes into the world on the very night his grandfather leaves it. Rudy Tock spends long hours walking the corridors between the expectant fathers' waiting room and his dying father's bedside. When Josef Tock suddenly sits up in bed and speaks for the first and last time since his stroke, he says that there will be five dark days in the life of his grandson-each occurring at different...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KOOTurow, Scott
Summary: Alejandro "Sandy" Stern, a brilliant defense lawyer ready to retire, is pulled back to the courtroom when an old friend faces criminal charges. But his belief in the power of the judicial system will face a final, terrible test.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Book Group 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TURSummary: From laugh-out-loud bons mots to some real head-scratchers, Lloyd and Mitchinson have gathered a universe of star-studded blurbs that will enlighten students and teachers, journalists and talking heads, wordsmiths, warblers, and common readers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 081 LLOSummary: "She Walks in Beauty" is Kennedy's selection of poetry that tells the story of a woman's life, including first love and lasting love; marriage, motherhood, and work; times of silence and solitude, and times of awe. The collection includes works by Elizabeth Bishop, Sharon Olds, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary Oliver, Pablo Neruda, W.H. Auden, Adrienne Rich, Sandra Cisneros, Anne Sexton, W.S....
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audio 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811 SHESparks, Nicholas.
Summary: U.S. Marine Logan Thibault believes he's found a lucky charm buried in the sands of Iraq: a photograph of a smiling woman. The chain of events that leads to him possessing the photograph and finding the woman pictured in it is the stuff of love stories.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SPAVincent, Lynn
Summary: Based on new primary sources and interviews with 108 survivors, Vincent and Vladic reveal the untold stories of the crew left adrift for five days in the Philippine Sea as they battled dehydration, sharks, insanity, and each other; the Army spy who shepherded the bomb aboard Indianapolis; the hidden history of the Top Secret ULTRA program that could have saved the ship; and the survivors'...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 940.54 VINAmen, Daniel G.
Summary: Doctor Amen identifies six different types of ADD and instructs that each must be treated differently and how.520 "All-New Revised Edition Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is a national health crisis that continues to grow-yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and incorrectly treated illnesses today. Neuropsychiatrist Daniel G. Amen, MD was one of the first to identify that there are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 616.8589 AMECrichton, Michael
Summary: Three men are found dead in the locked second-floor office of a Honolulu building, with no sign of struggle except for the ultrafine, razor-sharp cuts covering their bodies. The only clue left behind is a tiny bladed robot, nearly invisible to the human eye. In the lush forests of Oahu, groundbreaking technology has ushered in a revolutionary era of biological prospecting. Trillions of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Crichton 2011McCullough, David G.
Summary: "As part of the Treaty of Paris, in which Great Britain recognized the new United States of America, Britain ceded the land that comprised the immense Northwest Territory, a wilderness empire northwest of the Ohio River containing the future states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. A Massachusetts minister named Manasseh Cutler was instrumental in opening this vast territory...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 977 MCCSummary: Episodes of the comedy serial about the terminally treacherous Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh (aka the Blackadder). This disc contains the second series, set during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV BLASummary: This is the true story of Gary Hart, the former Colorado senator who quickly rose to the top of the pack as the number one contender for the 1987 Democratic presidential primary. Due to his charisma and drive, Hart connects well with the younger constituents, and both himself and his aides see this a clear and present path to victory. But allegations soon emerge of an extramarital affair, and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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Summary: "At 85 years old, Alejandro "Sandy" Stern, a brilliant defense lawyer with his health failing but spirit intact, is on the brink of retirement. But when his old friend Dr. Kiril Pafko, a former Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, is faced with charges of insider trading, fraud, and murder, his entire life's work is put in jeopardy, and Stern decides to take on one last trial. In a case that will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: A wonderful collection of six of Kipling's well-loved stories, telling how animals came to be the way they are.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: He has the appearance and manner of the king, yet he's really a lookalike ... and on his shoulders rests all hope of foiling a blackguard's plot to usurp the throne. Adventure, pageantry and royal intrigue are forged at sword point.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE PRILloyd, Charles
Contents: Charles Lloyd, tenor saxophone ; John Abercrombie, guitar ; Dave Holland, double-bass ; Billy Higgins, drums and percussion.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ECM 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LLOSummary: After a naive real estate agent succumbs to the will of the Count, the two head to London where the vampire hopes to stroll among respectable society by day and search for potential victims by night.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 1999
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DRASummary: The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by Warner Home Video 2014
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Jersey 2014Gaudio, Bob.
Contents: Ces Soirees-La (1:16) -- The Early Years: A Scrapbook (8:09) -- Cry For Me (2:23) -- Backup Sessions (1:45) -- Sherry (2:15) -- Big Girls Don't Cry (2:18) -- Walk Like A Man (1:53) -- December 1963 [Oh, What A Night] (2:28) -- My Boyfriend's Back (1:32) -- My Eyes Adored You (2:27) -- Dawn [Go Away] (2:37) -- Big Man In Town (2:05) -- Dialogue: A Little Trouble (0:18) -- Beggin' (2:50) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 2005