Mackintosh, Clare
Summary: "Max and Pip are the strongest couple you know. They're best friends, lovers--unshakable. But then their son gets sick and the doctors put the question of his survival into their hands. For the first time, Max and Pip can't agree. They each want a different future for their son. What if they could have both? A gripping and propulsive exploration of love, marriage, parenthood, and the road not...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MACAndrews, V. C. (Virginia C.)
Summary: After escaping the trauma of the Umbrella Lady's home, thirteen-year-old Saffron Faith Anders is determined to find the father who abandoned her all those years ago. But when she finds him in a nearby town, Saffron is shocked to discover that he has married a woman he clearly had been involved with before her mother's death. Worse, her father insists Saffron pretend to be his niece so he can...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ANDWinslow, Don
Summary: Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful modern-day Helen of Troy comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINAndrews, V. C. (Virginia C.)
Summary: After the tragic death of her mother and a long period of isolation under the thumb of a cruel grandfather, young Caroline Brady has little to hope for in her life in the foreboding Southerland mansion. Her only companion, her enigmatic cousin, Simon, may be a wolf in sheep's clothing and is not to be trusted. But when Caroline's estranged father suddenly resurfaces with news of a new wife and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: James Falconer, a tycoon and a self-made man, seems to have the world in the palm of his hand. But the Great War looms, and James decides to fight for king and country. The fighting is bloody and brutal, and James returns a changed man, with wounds both physical and mental. His beloved wife is dead, but a new woman returns to help nurse him back to health. Georgiana Ward once held James in her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2023
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1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC BRAWinslow, Don
Summary: "Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful modern-day Helen of Troy comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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Summary: "Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go-Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it's the rock and roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Another band...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC REIVerghese, Abraham
Summary: Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, this novel is set in Kerala, on India's Malabar Coast, and follows three generations of a family that suffers a peculiar affliction in every generation, at least one person dies by drowning, and in Kerala, water is everywhere.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: "In 1933, after Hitler and the Nazi Party consolidated power in Germany, Immanuel Birnbaum, a German Jewish journalist based in Warsaw, is forbidden from writing for newspapers in his homeland. Six years later, just months before the German invasion of Poland that ignites World War II, Immanuel escapes to Sweden with his wife and two young sons. Living as a refugee in Stockholm, Immanuel...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BIRMackintosh, Clare
Summary: Max and Pip are the strongest couple you know. They're best friends, lovers--unshakable. But then their son gets sick and the doctors put the question of his survival into their hands. For the first time, Max and Pip can't agree. They each want a different future for their son.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACMacomber, Debbie
Summary: When a single mom becomes an "empty nester," she spreads her wings to rediscover herself -- and her passions -- in this heartwarming novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Jenna Boltz's life is at a crossroads. After a messy divorce nearly twenty years ago, she raised her two children on her own, juggling motherhood with her beloved job as a Seattle intensive care...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2019
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MACCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction MacVarious
Contents: Life (Moneyman ; the Super 5 International) -- Henrietta (Ali Chukwumah & his Peace Makers International) -- E ma s'eka (Bola Johnson & his Easy Life Top Beats) -- Kinringjingbin (Victor Abimbola Olaiya) -- Idegbani (Zeal Onyiah) -- It's time for juju music (Admiral Dele Abiodun) -- Unity in Africa (Eji Oyewole) -- Viva disco (instrumental) (Tunde Mabadu) -- Inu mimo (Sina Bakare) -- Bisi's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Strut 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGVarious
Contents: disc 1. Tire loma da nigbehin / Monomono -- Chant to Mother Earth / Blo -- Jeun ko ku (Cchop'n' quench) / Fela Ransome Kuti & the Africa 70 -- Ifa / Tunji Oyelana & the Benders -- Ikon Allah / Bala Miller & the Great Music Pirameeds of Afrika -- La la la/ Segun Bucknor & his Revolution -- Shango / Peter King -- No discrimination / Tony Allen & his African Messengers -- Akayan ekassa / Sir...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Strut 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGKhan, Shujaat.
Contents: Raga khem. Alap (22:48) ; Gat (16:38) -- Janna, meri janna = Heart, my heart (folk song based on raga Tilak kamoud) (19:37).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dunya Records 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN INDONESIAN KHAChandra, Sheila.
Contents: Speaking in tongues I (1:45) -- Dhyana and Donalogue (4:40) -- Nana (2:45) ; The dreaming (5:37) -- Ever so lonely ; Eyes ; Ocean (3:26) -- The enchantment (4:49) -- The call (1:38) -- Bhajan (7:06) -- Speaking in tongues II (3:08) -- Sacred stones (5:30) -- Om Namaha Shiva (2:55).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Realworld Records 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN INDONESIAN CHASummary: Features Brazilian musician Joao Gilberto's first three albums. Joao Gilberto is one of the pioneers of the bossa nova musical genre, yet he has avoided the limelight for fifty years. Here, listerners can experience Gilberto's earliest music, which chronicles the beginnings of bossa nova.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN GILContents: Disc one, Bossa Nova Brasilia. Desafinado / A.C. Jobim, Newton Mendonca (Joao Gilberto) (2:00) -- Dindi / A.C. Jobim, Aloysio de Oliveira (Sylvia Telles) (2:36) -- One Note Samba / A.C. Jobim, Newton Mendonca (Antonio Carlos Jobim) (3:20) -- Chega De Saudade / A.C. Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes (Elizete Cardoso) (3:29) -- A Felicidade / A.C. Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes (Agostinho Dos Santos) (2:47)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BOSShankar, Ravi
Contents: Padhasapa (Susumu Miyashita, koto) (8:40) -- Kaharwa (Alla Rakha) (4:59) -- Improvisation on the theme of "Rokudan" (Shankar, sitar, tanpura; Alla Rakha; Susumu Miyashita, koto; Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi) (10:46) -- Nama Shivaya (Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi; Alla Rakha) (7:59) -- Tribute to Nippon (Shankar, sitar, tanpura; Alla Rakha) (13:20) -- Homage to Baba Allauddin : Raga Hemant (Shankar,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL INDIAN/INDONESIAN SHAMoreno, Clara
Contents: Mas que nada -- Tim dom dom -- Balança pema -- Vem morena -- Chove chuva -- É só sambar -- Rosa, menina rosa -- Quero esquecer você -- Uála uálalá -- A tamba -- Menina bonita não chora -- Por causa de você, menina.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Far Out Recordings 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MORGilberto, Gil.
Contents: Aos pés da cruz -- Eu sambo memso -- O pato -- Tim tim por tim tim -- Desde que o samba é samba -- Desafinado -- Milagre -- Um abraço no joão -- Doratice -- Você e eu -- Eu vim da bahia -- Gilbertos.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN GILShankar, Ravi
Contents: Chanashyam: Introduction and overture (4:10) -- Temple scene and dance practice (8:21) -- Holi color festival song (2:46) -- Festival preparations (3:17) -- Harahara shankara drug pushers (Temptation) (2:28) -- Monsoon and rain (1:35) -- Sadness and intoxication (4:12) -- Spring (2:11) -- Drugs, hallucinations, the divine (8:17) -- Demons and struggle (1:51) -- Love song (Ashtapati of Jayadeva)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN INDONESIAN SHAMcInerney, Monica.
Summary: "As a child, Maggie Faraday grew up in a lively, unconventional household with her young mother, four very different aunts, and eccentric grandfather. With her mother often away, her aunts took turns looking after her<U+2013>until, just weeks before Maggie<U+2019>s sixth birthday, a shocking event changed everything. Twenty years later, Maggie is living alone in New York City when she receives...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCIBrooklyn Raga Massive (Musical group)
Contents: Raga bihag alap -- Cells 1-8 -- Cells 9-11 -- Cells 12-13 -- Cells 14-16 -- Cells 17-21 -- Cells 22-27 -- Cells 28-34 -- Cells 35-41 -- Cells 42-47 -- Cell 48 -- Cells 49-53 : Jhalla
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Northern Spy 2017