Shorto, Russell
Summary: "Family secrets emerge as a best-selling author dives into the history of the mob in small-town America. Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a city "in its brawny postwar prime," is where "Little Joe" Regino and Russ Shorto build a local gambling empire on the earnings of factory workers for whom placing a bet-on a horse or pool game, pinball or "tip seal"-is their best shot at the American dream. Decades...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1092 SHOSummary: The moment the Grace family moves into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, strange things begin to happen. Jared, a curious, adventurous boy, quickly seeks out and finds the hidden laboratory of his great great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. He unleashes a mysterious force when he locates a field guide full of the secrets of the magical creatures that inhabit the forest surrounding the mansion. His...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SPISummary: Seminole territory: In Seminole territory, Daniel and Mingo encounter a magician who soon dazzles the Native Americans with his tricks. Wouldn't you know it, soon the magician begins fancying himself as a potential leader of the Seminoles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DANVassell, Charlotte
Summary: "Rupert's 30th birthday party is a black-tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald's--catered with cocaine and Veuve Clicquot. The morning after, his girlfriend Clemmie is found murdered on Hampstead Heath, a single stiletto heel jutting from under a bush. All the party-goers have alibis. Naturally. This investigation is going to be about aristocrats and Classics degrees, Instagram influencers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: M VASRuddell, Deborah.
Summary: Take a lighthearted romp through four seasons in the forest with these whimsical poems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 RUDRussert, Luke
Summary: "Look for me there," news legend Tim Russert would tell his son, Luke, when confirming a pickup spot at an airport, sporting event, or rock concert. After Tim died unexpectedly, Luke kept looking for his father, following in Tim's footsteps and carving out a highly successful career at NBC News. After eight years covering politics on television, Luke realized he had no good answer as to why he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Horizon, an imprint of HarperCollins Focus, LLC. 2023
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Contents: Over Hill (From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey") (3:21) -- A Thunder Battle (From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey") (3:39) -- Dreaming Of Bag End (From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey") (1:49) -- The Fellowship (From "The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring") (5:52) -- The Prophecy (From "The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring") (5:01) -- Concerning Hobbits (From...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silva Screen Records 2013
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Ash, Russell.
Summary: Describes the Seven Wonders of the World, providing background and related information, and surveying such modern wonders as the Channel Tunnel, Hoover Dam, Versailles, and the bullet train.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 031.02 ASHRussell, Karen.
Summary: From the author of the instant New York Times best seller Swamplandia! (a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), a dazzling new collection of stories that showcases Karen Russell's gifts at their inimitable best. In the collection's marvelous title story, two aging vampires in a sun-drenched Italian lemon grove find their hundred-year marriage tested when one of them develops a fear of flying. In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013
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Russell, Kirk.
Summary: A new crime series set in San Francisco launches with a late night phone call. The body of a young woman lies in a trash-strewn room of a derelict building in China Basin. With that, veteran San Francisco homicide inspector, Ben Raveneau, and his hard-charging new partner, Elizabeth la Rosa, catch their first case together. But they can’t identify the victim and they don’t know why she was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Publishers Ltd 2011
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Simmons, Russell.
Summary: The visionary entrepreneur and author of the New York Times bestseller Do You! delivers a powerful guide to true abundance. Russell Simmons knows firsthand that wealth is rooted in much more than the stock market. True wealth has more to do with what's in your heart than what's in your wallet. Using this knowledge, Simmons became one of America's shrewdest entrepreneurs, achieving a level of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2011
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Freedman, Russell.
Summary: Describes the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence as well as the personalities and politics behind its framing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.313 FRERussell, Karen.
Summary: From the celebrated twenty-nine-year-old author of the everywhere-heralded short-story collection St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves ("How I wish these were my own words, instead of the breakneck demon writer Karen Russell's . . . Run for your life. This girl is on fire"-- Los Angeles Times Book Review ) comes a blazingly original debut novel that takes us back to the swamps of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011
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Russell, Kirk.
Summary: Third in the series of crime novels featuring what Booklist called 'far and away the most inventive new detective hero,' California Fish and Game warden John Marquez's new investigation begins with Marquez on the phone to a confidential informant as she's mysteriously abducted. Marquez and his understaffed team-which is slated for shutdown by top brass-search frantically for the informant in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2007
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Russell, Kirk.
Summary: The discovery of thousands of empty abalone shells and two murdered divers sends Lieutenant John Marquez's poaching investigation in a new-and very risky-direction. Former DEA agent and now head of a special operations unit of the California Department of Fish and Game, Marquez learns he himself has been targeted as the next victim. Stalking him is Kline, a vicious drug smuggler turned abalone...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2005
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Russell, Kirk.
Summary: The discovery of thousands of empty abalone shells and two murdered divers sends Lieutenant John Marquez's poaching investigation in a newand very riskydirection. Former DEA agent and now head of a special operations unit of the California Department of Fish and Game, Marquez learns he himself has been targeted as the next victim. Stalking him is Kline, a vicious drug smuggler turned abalone...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2004
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Hort, Lenny.
Summary: Introductory biography of the first president of the United States. George Washington is often called the father of our country. He beat the odds to lead the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, served as first president of the United States, and then retired from public life to farm Virginia's largest plantation. In this groundbreaking new series, DK brings together fresh...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WASSoto, Gary.
Summary: Maria tries on her mother's wedding ring while helping make tamales for a Christmas family get-together. Panic ensues when hours later, she realizes the ring is missing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SOTBrand, Russell.
Summary: Russell Brand learned early on to make a joke of fear and failure. From a troubled childhood in industrial Essex, England, to his descent into addictions to alcohol, drugs, and sex in the seamy underbelly of London, Brand has seen his share of both and miraculously lived to tell the tale. In My Booky Wook he leads readers on a rollicking journey through his disastrous school career, his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2009
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Hoban, Russell.
Summary: Frances finds it difficult to go to sleep with the strange noises and menacing shapes that seem to fill her room after dark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 1960
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOBHoban, Russell.
Summary: When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE HOBHoban, Russell.
Summary: As her little sister Gloria's birthday approaches, Frances wavers between being generous--and being jealous.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE HOBRussell, Craig
Summary: "A riveting 1920s Hollywood thriller about the making of the most terrifying silent film ever made, and a deadly search for the single copy rumored still to exist. This is the breakout from Craig Russell, author of The Devil Aspect. 1927: Mary Rourke-a Hollywood studio fixer-is called urgently to the palatial home of Norma Carlton, one of the most recognizable stars in American silent film....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Russell, Kirk.
Summary: Fourth novel in the highly-acclaimed John Marquez crime series - Eighteen years ago, Special Agent John Marquez was forced to watch as his informant, Billy Takado, was gunned down, the victim of a set-up by criminal mastermind Emrahain Stoval. In the fallout from the affair, Marquez lost his job. Now, working for California's Department of Fish and Games, John is contacted by a former...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Publishers Ltd 2011