Oakley, Barbara A.
Summary: "A surprisingly simple way for students to master any subject--based on one of the world's most popular online courses and the bestselling book A Mind for Numbers and its wildly popular online companion course "Learning How to Learn" have empowered more than two million learners of all ages from around the world to master subjects that they once struggled with. Fans often wish they'd discovered...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee 2018
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Summary: "On the eve of their retirement, two hitmen - Cosmo and Arthur Pryce - drive through the Texas countryside with a hostage in the trunk of their car. The brothers are meant to deliver the infamous Little Harkness to their boss, but matters become complicated when Arthur's recklessness jeopardizes Cosmo's retirement plans and puts a target on their backs."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MCCMcConville, Mark
Summary: "From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1972
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COOWood, Alistair.
Summary: Presents an introduction to playing the ukulele, discussing such topics as chords, strumming, fingerpicking, and different genres and styles, along with advice on selecting and caring for an instrument.
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1975
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1985
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACLSummary: At the height of the frontier era, a locomotive races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote Army Post. But one by one, the passengers are being murdered. Their only hope is John Deakin, a mysterious prisoner-in-transit who must fight for his life -- and the lives of everyone on the train -- as he uncovers a deadly secret that explodes in a torrent of shocking...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN BREBoyle, Alistair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knoll 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf; [distributed by Random House] 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 CookeCooke, Alistair
Summary: A collection of the author's BBC radio dispatches presents half a century of observations on the American scene, offering recollections of friends and colleagues and reflections on the Vietnam War, Watergate, September 11th, and the Iraq war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 COOMacLeod, Alistair.
Summary: Generations after their forebears went into exile, the MacDonalds still face seemingly unmitigated hardships and cruelties of life. Alexander, orphaned as a child by a horrific tragedy, has nevertheless gained some success in the world. Even his older brother, Calum, a nearly destitute alcoholic living on Toronto's skid row, has been scarred by another tragedy. But, like all his clansman,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011
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Summary: Philip Calvert, a ruthless agent for Britain's secret service, outwits a gang of modern pirates operating on the Irish Sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011
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Summary: Doctor Jennings, a scientist in possession of a precious secret, has gone over to the Soviet Union, and British secret agent Michael Reynolds must get him back. Penetrating the Iron Curtain is difficult, but to bring out a man who is elderly and well-known seems impossible in the face of the secret police—until Reynolds discovers there are Hungarian patriots ready to help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2012
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McCartney, Alistair
Summary: Within this dizzying investigation into the mystery of death is another mystery: who is the companion igniting these memories? This enigmatic novel blurs the line between fiction and nonfiction, story and eulogy, poetry and obituary. Wry yet somber, astringent yet tender, The Disintegrations confronts both the impossibility of understanding death and the timeless longing for immortality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Wisconsin Press 2017
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Summary: Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Cooke, a newly naturalized citizen, set out to see his country as it was undergoing a monumental change. He wanted to "see what the war had done to people, to the towns I might go through, to some jobs and crops, to stretches of landscape I loved and had seen at peace; and to let significance fall where it might." Working throughout the war, Cooke...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2002
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Summary: SUMMARY: On a stormy winter night the U. S. atomic submarine "Dolphin" puts to sea under emergency orders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1963
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doublday 1980
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Summary: The wife of the Nickel Mines Amish Schoolhouse shooter shares her story of life after the tragedy and her experience of Christ's redemptive love, encouraging others to believe in the capacity for beauty in the midst of their own brokenness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 MONRoberts, Alasdair
Contents: The merry wake -- The year of the burning -- Fusion of horizons -- The wheels of the world -- The end of breeding -- Song composed in December -- Brother seed -- Gave the green blessing -- Scandal and trance -- The laverock in the blackthorn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drag City 2013
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Summary: "The real-life answers to Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities, Unruly Places explores the most extraordinary, off-grid, offbeat places on the planet. Alastair Bonnett's tour of the planet's most unlikely micro-nations, moving villages, secret cities, and no man's lands shows us the modern world from surprising new vantage points, bound to inspire urban explorers, off-the-beaten-trail wanderers,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: Bay Area-based reporters for The Guardian Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano relate the story of the worst American wildfire in a century, weaving together a portrait of the remarkable California community of 27,000 souls, destroyed wholesale in a fire that left 86 dead, while offering a bigger-picture exploration of the science of wildfires in a time of dramatic climate change. Alastair Gee is a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2020