Sandford, Christopher
Summary: "When Arthur Conan Doyle was a lonely 7-year-old schoolboy at pre-prep Newington Academy in Edinburgh, a French émigré named Eugene Chantrelle was engaged there to teach Modern Languages. A few years later, Chantrelle would be hanged for the particularly grisly murder of his wife, marking the beginning of Conan Doyle's own association with some of the bloodiest crimes of the Victorian and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martins Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN SANSummary: The journey that led to Charles Dickens' creation of 'A Christmas Carol,' a timeless tale that would redefine the holiday.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MANCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Seasonal Adult Collection, Call number: DVD MOVIE MANSummary: A tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie and a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY KNICopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD KNICopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Knives 2020Summary: Fred, an elderly man who has just lost his wife, moves into an apartment where he meets Elsa who teaches him to enjoy life and love again, in spite of their disapproving children.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The curse of King Tut's tomb: Free-spirited archaeologist Danny Fremon is certain that if found, King Tut's emerald tablet would hold the power to control the world. Unfortunately, the only one who believes Fremont is his nemesis archaeologist Morgan Sinclair, a member of a secret society who wants the table to release unspeakable evil on the world and will stop at nothing to get it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CURSummary: "This is the way it was--the story of the battle that was the turning point of the war in the Pacific, told wherever possible with actual film shot during combat. It exemplifies the combination of planning, courage, error and pure chance by which great events are often decided."--Title screens. In June of 1942, quite possibly the most important naval encounter of WWII took place in the middle...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2001
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MIDJama-Everett, Ayize
Summary: "When Black graduate student Lyndsey begins her dissertation work on a mysterious box that pops up during the most violent and troubled time in Africana history, she has no idea that her research will lead her on a phantasmagorical journey from West Philadelphia riots to Haitian slave uprisings. Wherever Lyndsey finds someone who has seen the Box, chaos ensues. Soon, even her own sanity falls...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rosarium Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BOXSummary: Collects nine stories featuring the cat in the hat in a variety of adventures, including a trip to Bing-Bungle-Ba-Boo to search for creatures with unique feet and a visit to Boris the bear, for his tips on falling asleep.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CATSummary: Avery's sister has been kidnapped and ransomed for $2,000,000. Desperate, he and his buddies abduct a retired mob boss to try to force him to use his contacts to find the girl.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 1998
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY SUICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD SUISandford, John
Summary: 'We're going to murder people who need to be murdered.' So begins a press release from a mysterious group known only as 'The Five,' shortly after a vicious predator is murdered in San Francisco. The Five is believed to be made up of vigilante killers who are very bored, and very rich. They target the worst of society, rapists, murderers, and thieves, and then use their unlimited resources to...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SANBeck, Christophe
Contents: Frozen Heart (1:45) -- Do You Want to Build a Snowman? (3:27) -- For the First Time in Forever (3:45) -- Love Is an Open Door (2:05) -- Let It Go (3:44) -- Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People (0:51) -- In Summer (1:51) -- For the First Time in Forever (Reprise) (2:30) -- Fixer Upper (3:02) -- Let It Go (Single Version) (3:44) -- Vuelie (1:36) -- Elsa and Anna (2:44) -- The Trolls (1:48) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2013
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Beck, Christophe.
Contents: Vuelie (1:36) -- Elsa and Anna (2:44) -- The Trolls (1:48) -- Coronation Day (1:15) -- Heimr °rnadalr (1:26) -- Winter's Waltz (0:59) -- Sorcery (3:16) -- Royal Pursuit (1:02) -- Onward and Upward (1:54) -- Wolves (1:45) -- The North Mountain (1:33) -- We Were So Close (1:54) -- Marshmallow Attack! (1:43) -- Conceal, Don't Feel (1:07) -- Only An Act of True Love (1:06) -- Summit Siege (2:33) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2014
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Carlsson, Christoffer
Summary: "In February 1986, the Halland police receive a call from a man who claims to have raped a woman. I'm going to do it again, he says. Then the call cuts off. By the time policeman Sven Jörgensson reaches the victim, she's taking her last breath. For Sven and his son Vidar, this will prove a decisive moment. On the same night, Sweden plunges into a state of shock after the murder of the prime...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CARCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARJansma, Kristopher.
Summary: From as early as he can remember, the hopelessly unreliable, yet hopelessly earnest, narrator of this ambitious debut novel has wanted to become a writer. From the jazz clubs of Manhattan to the villages of Sri Lanka, Kristopher Jansma's irresistible narrator will be inspired and haunted by the success of his greatest friend and rival in writing, the eccentric and brilliantly talented Julian...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2013
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC JANBeck, Christophe
Contents: Frozen heart (cast of Frozen) -- Do you want to build a snowman? (Kristen Bell, Agatha Lee Monn, Katie Lopez) -- For the first time in forever (Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell) -- Love is an open door (Kristen Bell, Santino Fontana) -- Let it go (Idina Menzel) -- Reindeer(s) are better than people (Jonathan Groff) -- In the summer (Josh Gad) -- For the first time in forever (reprise) (Idina Menzel,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2013
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC FROHonore, Christophe
Summary: Follows the lives of three friends living in Paris who begin a playful threesome until tragedy strikes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LOVLemaire, Christophe.
Contents: The bad will die (Keith Mlevhu) -- Can't you hear me (Paul Ngozi) -- Amanaz (Amanaz) -- No time (Witch) -- Black power (Peace) -- Peaceful man (Peace) -- I'm not made of iron (Chrissy Zebby Tembo) -- Poor connection (Blackfoot) -- I had a dream (instrumental) (Revolutions) -- Making life out of music (Eye Q) -- Like a chicken (Witch) -- Mad man (Born Free) -- Breakthrough (Funkees) -- Don't...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Now-Again 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN LEMNiemann, Christoph.
Summary: When Lin's beloved pet dragon disappears, she searches for him far and wide until a witch helps her to reach the dragon's new home. Introduces a different Chinese character on each step of Lin's adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2008
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE NieJansma, Kristopher.
Summary: "An inventive and witty debut about a young man's quest to become a writer and the misadventures in life and love that take him around the globe From as early as he can remember, the hopelessly unreliable--yet hopelessly earnest--narrator of this ambitious debut novel has wanted to become a writer. From the jazz clubs of Manhattan to the villages of Sri Lanka, Kristopher Jansma's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JANAndré, Christophe
Summary: Introduces a technique for practicing mindfulness and achieving increased mental clarity through observing works of art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press, a member of Penguin Group (USA) 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 ANDBeck, Christophe.
Contents: Prelude (2:29) -- The Minotaur (5:09) -- Chiron (2:02) -- Victory (1:32) -- The Fury (2:16) -- Dyslexia (1:02) -- The Hydra (6:54) -- Medusa (2:43) -- Son Of Poseidon (1:57) -- The Parthenon (3:42) -- Hollywood (2:32) -- Lost Souls (2:35) -- Fighting Luke, Part 1 (3:54) -- Fighting Luke, Part 2 (2:47) -- Hades (2:47) -- Mount Olympus (1:27) -- Poseidon (3:07) -- Homecoming (3:06) -- End Credits...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ABKCO (US) 2010
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Raimbault, Christophe.
Summary: On the 11th of July, 1899 at 10 a.m., the Union Pacific Express has left Folsom, New Mexico, with 47 passengers on board. After a few minutes, gunfire and hurrying footsteps on the roof can be heard. Heavily armed bandits have come to rob honest citizens of their wallets and jewels. Will they succeed in stealing the suitcase holding the Nice Valley Coal Company's weekly pay, despite it having...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed in USA by Asmodee 2014
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1 available in Games, Call number: GAME COLWong, Stanford.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pi Yee Press 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.42 WONDukes, Kristopher
Summary: When eighteen-year-old Eleanora's father is shot dead on the cobblestone streets of 1910 Albania, Eleanora must abandon her dream of studying art in Italy as she struggles to survive in a remote mountain village with her stepmother Meria. Nearing starvation, Meria secretly sells Eleanora into marriage with the cruel heir of a powerful clan. Intent on keeping her freedom, Eleanora takes an oath...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017