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Gappah, Petina Irving, John Jacques, Brian. Marie, Racquel Petit, Aurore Pipkin, JohnSummary: Following the premiere of her latest picture Viviane finds herself with a dead man in her apartment. Frédéric is a writer who's been falsely accused of murder, thanks to Viviane. Viviane has fled Paris for Bordeaux with a cabinet minister, and once Frédéric escapes from prison, he is not far behind. Once they reach the city, which is in chaos, they become entangled in a plot involving a rickety...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BONSummary: When London transplant Mia moves with her family to a lion farm in South Africa, she forms a bond with the white lion cub Charlie, one that is tested when the two run away across-country, hoping to reach a lion sanctuary and life-long safety for Charlie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FAMILY MIASummary: Antoine has just been transferred from Normandy to Paris. He is happy, but his wife prefers the country. Antoine loves her dearly, but he loves his job just as much. His co-workers include Inspector Vaudieu, veteran cop Mallet, and Muslim cop Solo. For the most part, they get along pretty well. This is especially so for Antoine and Vaudieu, who develops maternal feelings towards the rookie....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PETSummary: A collection of stories, in which each tale centers on a darkly magical carnival, includes contributions by best-selling authors Rachel Caine, Jennifer Estep, Kevin Hearne, Seanan McGuire, Rob Thurman, and others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARSummary: Volume one: Antoine Mongeville, is a gruff yet brilliant former investigating judge who never lets his retirement get in the way of solving a good mystery! Soon, he teams up with the by-the-book Criminal Police investigator Valentine Duteil¸ and in the course of their work together, his rough edges soften a little? but never too much. Mongeville's sharp mind is constantly at work,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A Greek pacifist leader is murdered at a rally. Despite the official police report of accidental death, a journalist's persistant questioning leads to a full-scale investigation, revealing corruption in high places.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ZSummary: Eleven filmmakers from eleven countries reflect on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in short films each lasting 11 minutes, 9 seconds and 1 frame. Samīrā Makhmalbāf presents a female teacher, at an Afghani refugee camp in Iran, organizing the children for a minute's silence; meanwhile the adults express fears of an American bombardment. Claude Lelouch presents the tale of a World Trade...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Empire Pictures 2002
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SEPIrving, John
Summary: In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is called, finishes nowhere near the podium, but she manages to get pregnant. Back home, in New England, Little Ray becomes a ski instructor. Her son, Adam, grows up in a family that defies conventions and evades questions concerning the eventful past. Years...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC IRVSummary: The "true story" of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone, BLACKBERRY is a whirlwind ride through a ruthlessly competitive Silicon Valley at breakneck speeds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BLASummary: Chronicles the deeds of the brave but emotionally insecure Krod and his ineffectual band of freedom fighters in their struggle against the evil chancellor Dongalor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Home Video 2010
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV KROMarie, Racquel
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Ophelia Rojas, well known for her rose garden and her dramatic crushes on every boy in sight, begins to question her sexuality and sense of self when she starts to fall for cute, quiet Talia Sanchez in the weeks leading up to their high school prom and graduation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MARMarie, Racquel
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Valentina jeopardizes her future when she gets into an altercation with her rival, Leticia, during a soccer game, so the two girls must co-captain a soccer team to redeem themselves and what starts as a shaky alliance of necessity blossoms into something more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MARJacques, Brian.
Summary: When Martin the Warrior leaves Redwall Abbey and embarks upon a journey to the place of his birth, he learns about the brave and noble deeds of his father Luke, a real Warrior Chieftain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2000
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC JACJacques, Brian.
Summary: Martin the warrior mouse and Gonff the mousethief set out to find the missing ruler of Mossflower, while the other animal inhabitants of the woodland prepare to rebel against the evil wildcat who has seized power.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC JACCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC JAC #2Jacques, Brian.
Summary: Tansy, a young hedgehog living at Redwall Abbey, attempts to solve the riddle of the missing pearls while at the same time the evil marten, Mad Eyes, desires them for himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC JACCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC JAC #9Jacques, Brian.
Summary: When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall'sinhabitants destroy the enemy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 1998
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy JacquesJacques, Brian.
Summary: Urso Brunov, the Little Father of All Bears, who stands no bigger than a thumb and always keeps his promises, saves two lost polar bears with the help of some of his friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC JACJacques, Brian.
Summary: Worried about his daughter Mariel, Joseph the Bellmaker is led by a dream from Redwall Abbey to Southsward, where he is caught up in the battle between Squirrelking Gael and the vicious Foxwolf Nagru.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 1996
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy JacquesJacques, Brian.
Summary: On his way to invade Redwall Abbey, vicious and tyrannical Captain Vizka Longtooth captures Gorath, the brave young badger whose predicted destiny is to become the next Badger Lord.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2007
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy JacquesCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC JACJacques, Brian.
Summary: While a group of adventurers from Redwall seeks out the ancient abbey of Loamhedge in hopes of curing a young haremaid's paralysis, Redwall is besieged by vermin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books/Berkley Pub. 2004
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy JacquesCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC JACJacques, Brian.
Summary: Martin the warrior mouse and Gonff the mousethief set out to find the missing ruler of Mossflower, while the other animal inhabitants of the woodland prepare to rebel against the evil wildcat who has seized power.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 1998
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy JacquesJacques, Brian.
Summary: Funloving Bungo the molebabe and his friend Tubspike the hedgehog maid welcome a traveling troupe that visits Redwall Abbey to celebrate the coming of Snowbadger, the Lord of Wintertide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2001
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Place a hold to request this item.Gappah, Petina
Summary: Gappah's powerful novel of exploration and adventure in 19th-century Africa is the captivating story of the loyal men and women who carried explorer and missionary Dr. Livingstone's body, his papers, and maps, 1,500 miles across the continent of Africa, so his remains could be returned home to England and his work preserved there. "This is how we carried out of Africa the poor broken body of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAPCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAPCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GAPPetit, Aurore
Summary: "When a big brother meets a baby sister, a new story begins. It could be the story of a tyrannosaurus meeting a diplodocus. Or it could be something new"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2024