Summary: Brides of Dracula: "Marianne is traveling to Eastern Europe from Paris for a teaching post. She gets stranded at an inn after her stagecoach mysteriously leaves her. She is persuaded to stay at Baroness Meinster's chateau. During her stay Marianne meets the Baroness's son who is chained to a wall. Feeling bad for the son, Marianne frees him, only to discover that he is a vampire. Luckily for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Suspended between carefree youth and the harsh realities of the adult world, a teenage girl experiences an unsettling awakening in this haunting vision of innocence lost. Based on Joyce Carol Oates' celebrated short story 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?," the narrative debut from Joyce Chopra features a revelatory breakout performance by Laura Dern as Connie, the fifteen-year-old...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Karr-Morse, Robin.
Summary: One in twenty children born today will spend some part of his or her adult life in jail. During the last thirty years, violent crimes committed by youth have risen by 371 percent. Cutting to the heart of this alarming trend, Ghosts from the Nursery gives startling new evidence that violent behavior is fundamentally linked to abuse and neglect in the first two years of life.In absorbing and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Atlantic Monthly Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 KARSummary: In this romantic comedy, Yoyita, a world-famous diva, returns to her home town of Guantanamo for an elegant reception and a surprise reunion with her once beloved, Candido. Overjoyed with the rekindled memories of her first love, Yoyita's elated heart fizzles while in Candido's embrace. Joining Yoyita's funeral procession back to Havana are her sexy niece Gina, a former professor blacklisted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GUASummary: With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful cinematography, and a highly sophisticated use of on- and offscreen sound, Martel turns her tale of a decaying bourgeois family, whiling away the hours of one sweaty, sticky summer, into a cinematic marvel. This visceral take on class, nature, sexuality, and the ways political turmoil and social stagnation can manifest in human...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CIEHoman, Lynn M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pelican Pub. 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.544 HOMBORGES, JORGE LUIS
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Publisher / Publication Date: UMISC 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 868 BORSummary: In the 1940s, the Third Reich has joined forces with the evil Grigori Rasputin, who has used his occult powers to summon up a demon from the depths of Hell. However, the demonic creature is captured by American forces, and put in the care of Professor Broom. Under Broom's care, Hellboy develops the desire to do good. Sixty years later he takes action as part of an elite secret defense team...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY HELSummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSSummary: After a job ends more violently than expected, Jack retreats to the Italian countryside and accepts one last assignment to construct a deadly weapon for a mysterious contact. But when he pursues a relationship with a beautiful local woman, he may be tempting fate by stepping out of the shadows. Jack soon finds himself in an escalating battle to escape from his secretive past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER AMEFisch, Sholly
Summary: In this collection of two graphic novels, Starfire signs the Teen Titans up for a popular reality show and Robin becomes obsessed with the idea of them all being on television; then Robin is encased in ice by Captain Cold, and comes down with a virus and the rest of the team sets out to find a cure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TEEWolfram, Amy
Summary: In the first of two graphic novels, Robin devises an obstacle course that favors his skills because he keeps coming in second in the Titans' daily activities; in the second story the super teens are engaged in a tense game of Go Fish, only to be interrupted when the Hive-Five invade the Tower.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TEEBorges, Jorge Luis
Summary: The works of an Argentinian writer who took the detective story and turned it into metaphysics. They range from the 1935 A Universal History of Iniquity, a series of biographies of reprehensible evildoers, to the surrealistic August 25, 1983 in which Borges meets himself as an old man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BORBorges, Jorge Luis
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Publisher / Publication Date: Planeta-Agostini 1985
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The enigmatic Dr. Helen Magnus and her team are on a mission to protect and study strange creatures that are secretly living among us. Along with their newest recruit, forensic psychiatrist Will Zimmerman, the group must face their darkest fears and their worst nightmares in order to provide a safe haven for the monsters that lurk in the shadows.
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Publisher / Publication Date: E1 Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SANSummary: "Meet the Sweathogs. They're the rowdiest, goofiest bunch of students to ever step foot inside a high school. But if they think they're too unruly for a good teacher to handle, they're in for a rude awakening when they meet Mr. Kotter -- a former Sweathog who's returned to his alma mater to shape the minds of these remedial students as their new teacher! With the hilarious talents of comedian...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WELContents: Tuning -- Overture -- Historian's introduction to act I -- Finland ; Fisch schlapping dance -- Monks chant ; He is not dead yet -- Come with me -- Laker Girls cheer -- The song that goes like this -- He is not dead yet (playoff) -- All for one -- Knights of the Round Table ; The song that goes like this (reprise) -- Find your Grail -- Run away! -- The intermission -- Historian's introduction to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Broadway 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MONBunn, Cullen
Summary: "Like a bolt from the blue, the original X-Men reunite - like never before! This time, Jean Grey is in charge! Cyclops, Iceman, Angel and Beast follow her into action, bringing mutant criminals to justice and restoring a heroic sheen to their team. But how can they do that when their new mentor is their old mentor's arch-frenemy? That's right - Magneto has joined the original X-Men! And not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 XMELorde
Summary: Four years after releasing her Grammy Award-winning debut, Lorde is back with one of 2017's most anticipated albums. Her latest includes the track Liability and the first single, Green Light.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Republic / Universal 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LORSummary: "Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually the crime-fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon summons the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the jet-powered Batmobile, Batman and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BATBorges, Jorge Luis
Summary: Translation of El libro de arena.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1977
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BORLorde
Contents: Tennis court -- 400 lux -- Royals -- Ribs -- Buzzcut season -- Team -- Glory and gore -- Still sane -- White teeth teens -- A world alone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lava 2013