Summary: The Best Eighties Album contains the defining tracks of the decade features some of the biggest hits from artists including Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Bonnie Tyler, Toto, Adam & The Ants, KC & The Sunshine Band, The Bangles, Billy Ocean, James Brown and many more.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONE

Toyne, Simon

Summary: Liv Adamsen, unable to recall the events that transpired within the ancient walls of the Citadel, reunites with Gabriel, a warrior for a group working to bring down the Sancti, and together they uncover a revelation that holds the key to humankind's survival.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOY

Toyne, Simon

Summary: Adele Friar knows better than most that something dangerous lurks in the forest. So when her sister Maddie goes missing, she fears that the woods may hold the answers. After all, Maddie isn't the only one who has disappeared recently. Locals put the unusually high number of missing persons in the area down to inexperienced hikers getting lost in the forest's depths, or girls abandoning their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOY

Summary: The fictionalized biography of composer Cole Porter from his days at Yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2004

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS NIG

Summary: Set in England in the years leading up to the First World War, Downton Abbey tells the story of a complicated community. The house has been home to the Crawley family for many generations, but it is also where their servants live, and plan, and dream, and they are as fiercely jealous of their rank as anyone. Some of them are loyal to the family and committed to Downton as a way of life, others...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DOW

Summary: A family and their dog struggle to survive in drought-stricken Northeast Brazil.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2005

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VID

Contents: Hey Pachuco! / Royal Crown Revue -- Go daddy-o / Big Bad Voodoo Daddy -- Mr. Zoot Suit / The Flying Neutrinos -- It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) / Big Time Operator -- Hit that jive Jack / Diana Krall -- The boogie man / Red & the Red Hots -- Swing lover / Indigo Swing -- Good morning judge / Blues Jumpers -- Oo poppa do / Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers -- Enough...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hip-o Records 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HIP

Summary: Paris, 1930. The infamous surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel is left penniless after the scandalous release of L'Age d'Or leads to a falling out with collaborator Salvador Dalí. On a whim, Buñuel's good friend, sculptor Ramón Acín, buys a lottery ticket and promises to devote his winnings to fund Buñuel's next film. Incredibly, Ramón wins the 20,000-pesos jackpot, sending the two friends to the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FOREIGN BUN

Summary: The world's most notorious slum is Rio de Janeiro's City of God, where combat photographers and police rarely go. Presents the true story of a young man who grew up on those streets and whose ambition as a photographer is our window in and his only way out.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2003

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CIT

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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD MOVIE CIT

Summary: Grappling with impossible love, artistic rivalry, and a dark inner life, the conjoined twins Tom and Barry Howe embrace their freakishness and spit it back in the form of searing underground 70's punk rock.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment [distributor] 2006

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BRO

Summary: "Here is the first-ever compilation dedicated to the distinctive and influential productions of Norman Whitfield. You'll find all-time classics such as Marvin Gaye's 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine', the Temptations' 'Papa Was A Rolling Stone' and Rose Royce's 'Love Don't Live Here Anymore', alongside lesser-known soul gems from the 70s. Compiled by Bob Stanley, who also put together the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES PSY

Summary: Seventeen years after his family was separated by the civil war in Angola, a New York taxi driver is reunited with his now devoutly religious wife and teenage daughter when they are finally able to follow him to America. But after living thousands of miles apart for so long, the three find they must discover one another's strengths, forgive one another's weaknesses, and bridge cultural and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA FAR

Summary: Documentary film about Walter "Shorty" Simms, a 55-year old man with Down syndrome, and the #1 fan of the Hampden-Sydney College Tiger football team. The film follows Shorty through the Tiger's 2002 football season culminating in his induction into the Hampden-Sydney College Athletic Hall-of-Fame and his 56th birthday, which falls on the day of the Tiger's final game of the season against 108...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Revolution Earth Productions 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Shorty 2003

Summary: 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 MAN

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MAN

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1 available in Seasonal Adult Collection, Call number: DVD MOVIE MAN

Summary: The hit mystery drama series, set in a Dorset coastal town, returns for a second season.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRO RATED R

Imes, Carmen Joy

Summary: "What does the Old Testament-especially the law-have to do with your Christian life? In this warm, accessible volume, Carmen Joy Imes takes readers back to Sinai, arguing that we've misunderstood the command about "taking the Lord's name in vain." Instead, Imes says that this command is really about "bearing God's name," a theme that continues throughout the rest of Scripture"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: InterVarsity Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.7 IME

Summary: A Nigerian villager is eager to work as a civil servant for the British authorities, including a sympathetic district officer, in the hopes that it will benefit him in the future. Instead, his ambition leads to his tragic downfall. Mister Johnson, based on a 1939 novel by Joyce Cary, is a graceful, heartfelt drama about the limits of idealism, affectingly acted and handsomely shot.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MIS

Summary: Based on William Brinkley's popular novel, it chronicles a global catastrophe that nearly decimates the world's population. Because of its positioning, the Navy destroyer USS Nathan James avoided falling victim to the devastating tragedy. But now the crew and its captain must confront the reality of their new existence in a world where they may be among the few remaining survivors.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV LAS

Summary: Ron's Gone Wrong is a computer-animated film set in a world where it's the norm to have B-Bots, digitally connected robot companions. Barney is a shy middle-schooler who is the last one in his city to finally get Ron, his B-Bot. Unfortunately, his "Best Friend Out of the Box" becomes a major pain, malfunctioning on a regular basis. Not knowing what else to do, Barney sets out to teach Ron about...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RON

Contents: Seeking the room with the three windows / James Dean Bradfield -- What the hell is it this time? / Sparks -- Is it my name? / Todd Rundgren -- Trouble in paradise / Rufus Wainwright -- The architect / Jane Weaver -- I'll be fine / Once and Future Band -- The all is one / Motorpsycho -- Mecca / Wild Beasts -- Sigourney Weaver / John Grant -- River of orchids / XTC -- Sit tighter / Field Music --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Summary: The story of the 'Fighting 99th' - the first squadron of black American pilots to be allowed to fight for their country. It is 1943 and the U.S. is suffering huge losses on the ground and in the air. Four newly recruited pilots are united by a desire to serve their country, at a time when black flyers were not welcomed in the Air Force. Now, the "Tuskegee Airmen" must undertake the riskiest...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TUS

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Tuskegee

Contents: Stuck with you / Huey Leis and the News. -- Rock me tonight / Freddie Jackson. -- You're in love / Wilson Phillips. -- When I'm with you / Sheriff. -- Here I am (just wen I thought I was over you) / Air Supply. -- I'm in you / Peter Frampton. -- Love ballad / L.T.D. -- Feel the fire / Peabo Bryson. -- (Last night) I didn't get to sleep at all / 5th Dimension. -- Crying / Don McLean. -- My Angel...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Music 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOD

Summary: Shortly after his 9th birthday, Camille tells his mother Ariane that he is really Paul, and that he would like to return to his "real" mother, Isabella, who lives on the other side of town. Alarmed at first, but willing to humor him, she takes him to Isabella's and is startled to find out he knows her apartment intimately. It turns out that Isabella's son drowned two years earlier. Is Camille...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring 2003

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COM