Scovell, Jane
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAPLIN, OONA SCOMacLean, Rory
Summary: In 1989 the Berlin Wall fell. In that euphoric year Rory MacLean travelled from Berlin to Moscow, exploring lands that were - for most Brits and Americans - part of the forgotten half of Europe. Thirty years on, MacLean traces his original journey backwards, across countries confronting old ghosts and new fears: from revanchist Russia, through Ukraine's bloodlands, into illiberal Hungary, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.704 MACFreedman, Rory.
Summary: A vegan cookbook presents over a hundred recipes for everything from breakfast to dessert, including appetizers, snacks, soups, salads, sandwiches, international foods, main courses, and sauces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5637 FREStewart, Rory.
Summary: Explores the landscape of the author's home on the borderland between England and Scotland, known as the Marches, and the history, people, and conflicts that have shaped it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.37 STEStovel, Edith
Summary: Pumpkin is a versatile and healthy option for every meal of the day. DeeDee Stovel's creative recipes highlight the preparation techniques and many forms - including raw, roasted, canned, and steamed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2017
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65 STOGallagher, Rory.
Summary: Rory Gallagher's life and career are followed from his upbringing in Cork, his early days with a show band, the brief success of Taste, and then his legendary solo career leading up to his health problems in later life, and tragic death at the age of just 47. Also included are 'The Beat Club Sessions' that shows what Gallagher was really all about, namely a magnificent live performer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eagle Vision 2010
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC GHOMcConville, Rory
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 MCCScanlon, Rory
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Publisher / Publication Date: Costume & Fashion Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 ScanlonStewart, Rory.
Summary: Stewart travels with his eighty-nine year old father--a comical, wily, courageous, and infuriating former British intelligence officer--along the border they call home, talking about the political turmoil and vivid lives that created the Marches, the borderland between England and Scotland.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2016
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 941.1 STESutherland, Rory
Summary: Based on thirty years of field work inside the largest experiment in human behavior ever conceived?the forever-unfolding pageant of consumer capitalism?Alchemy, the revolutionary book by Ogilvy advertising legend Rory Sutherland, whose TED talks have been viewed nearly seven million times, decodes human behavior, blending leading-edge scientific research, absurdly entertaining storytelling,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 SUTCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 SUTFreeman, Lory.
Summary: Discusses the different types of touching and offers advice on how to react to unwanted touching.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Parenting Press 1983
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 362.7044 FREStamper, Kory
Summary: "Brimming with intelligence and personality, a vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made - a must read for word mavens. Have you ever tried to define the word "is?" Do you have strong feelings about the word (and, yes, it is a word) "irregardless?" Did you know that OMG was first used in 1917, in a letter to Winston Churchill? These are the questions that keep lexicographers up...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 410 STACopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 410 STASummary: The final section in the series, Part 7 details the skeptical and critical answers reached in the second half of the twentieth century to the questions posed in the previous fifty years. This section covers the work of late twentieth-century philosophers and theorists who focused on two critical features of modernity. One issue focused on modern political theory and practice. The other focused...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRECarroll, Rory
Summary: "A bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at 2:54 a.m. on October 12, 1984. It was the last day of the Conservative Party Conference at the Grand Hotel in the coastal town of Brighton, England. Rooms were obliterated, dozens of people wounded, five killed. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was in her suite when the explosion occurred; had she been just a few feet in another...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.325 CARNugent, Rory.
Summary: A hard, unvarnished look at New Bedford, Massachusetts today, where the relic commercial fishing industry is only one of the components, and where the old ways run smack into modern problems like drug-smuggling, illegal immigration, organized crime, disorganized crime, and suffocating government regulations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.485 NUGStewart, Rory.
Summary: In January 2002 Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan--surviving by his wits, his knowledge of Persian dialects and Muslim customs, and the kindness of strangers. By day he passed through mountains covered in nine feet of snow, hamlets burned and emptied by the Taliban, and communities thriving amid the remains of medieval civilizations. By night he slept on villagers' floors, shared their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Inc. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 958.1 STEVaden, Rory.
Summary: We live in an "escalator world" filled with shortcuts, quick fixes, and distractions that make it all to easy to slide into procrastination, compromise, and mediocrity. How do successful people stay focused and achieve results? Learn to tackle the work that leads to real success.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perigee Book 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 VADScoles, Sarah
Summary: "In They Are Already Here we meet the bigwigs, the scrappy upstarts, the field investigators, the rational people, and the unhinged kooks of this sprawling community. How do they interact with each other? How do they interact with "anomalous phenomena"? And how do they (as any group must) reflect the politics and culture of the larger world around them? We will travel along the Extraterrestrial...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2020
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Summary: "In 2012, McCagg and her husband built a solar-powered house in New Hampshire. It was to be a weekend getaway, with cats and chicks in tow, but they ended up moving there permanently when they learned their rooster would be banned back home in Rhode Island. While chicken kerfuffles lighten the mood, this is a story born of heartbreak, of yearning for the great beauty of the world as it used to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Home McCaggBilski, Tory
Summary: "A wondrous story of adventure and friendship featuring a group of women who ride Icelandic horses. Each June, Tory Bilski meets up with fellow women travelers in Reykjavik where they head to northern Iceland, near the Greenland Sea. They escape their ordinary lives to live an extraordinary one at a horse farm perched at the edge of the world. If only for a short while. When they first came to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.16 BILFord, Corey
Summary: A splendid account of the final voyage of explorer Vitus Bering and of the life of naturalist Georg Steller (1709-1746), who accompanied Bering on the 1741 crossing into the uncharted North Pacific.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 1966
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.798 FORScheel, David
Summary: "A behavioral ecologist's riveting account of his decades-long obsession with octopuses: his discoveries, adventures, and new scientific understanding of their behaviors. Of all the creatures of the deep blue, none is as captivating as the octopus. In Many Things Under a Rock, marine biologist David Scheel investigates four major mysteries about these elusive beings. How can we study an animal...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 594 SCHJoey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 JOESilverberg, Cory
Summary: Explains conception and reproduction in a picturebook format.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2012