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Kydd Sea Adventures ; Book 14Stockton, Shreve.
Summary: "When photographer-writer Shreve Stockton decided to move back to New York from San Francisco, she decided to make the trip on her Vespa. When she reached Wyoming, captivated by the Bighorn Mountains and the wide-open spaces, she found herself a log cabin in Ten Sleep--population 300. Shreve took to the rules of the land, where time is of a different essence, nature is both livelihood and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.977 STOStockman, Steve
Summary: Offers step-by-step instructions for making films and videos with tips, personal anecdotes, and exercises.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. Co. 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 777.6 STOStockton, Suzin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 FOOShrieve, Michael.
Contents: The leaving time -- March of honor -- San Diego -- Theme from the far away -- Tribes -- Big sky -- Edge runner -- The leaving time (reprise).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Novus 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE SHRShreeve, Michelle
Summary: "Losing a parent at any time in one's life is difficult, but losing a parent when a teenager brings its own distinct challenges. Coping with Parental Death offers coping strategies, expert advice, useful resources, and valuable insight from other young adults, providing support to those struggling with the death of one or both of their parents"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155.9 SHRCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: YA 155.9 SHRShrieve, Michael.
Contents: The invisible architect (5:45) -- Mon amie (4:08) -- Unspeakable dawn (7:09) -- Izibongo (5:23) -- Shaman's drum (5:30) -- The big picture (6:05) -- Rocked in the cradle of the deep (5:24) -- Iron voices (4:57).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fortuna Records 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE SHRShreve, Anita.
Summary: On a beach in New Hampshire at the turn of the last century, a young woman is drawn into a rocky, disastrous passage to adulthood. Olympia Biddeford is the only child of a prominent Boston couple - a precocious and well-educated daughter, alive with ideas and flush with the first stirrings of maturity. Her summer at the family's vacation home in Fortune's Rocks is transformed by the arrival of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orion Audio Books 1999
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ShrShreve, Anita.
Summary: What makes a family? That's what twelve-year-old Nicky Dillon wonders after she and her widowed father discover a wailing, abandoned baby in the snow-filled woods near their New Hampshire home. Through the days that follow, the Dillons face a thicket of decisions, each seeming to carry equal possibilities of heartbreak or redemption. Writing with all the emotional richness that has drawn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2004
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Shreve, Anita.
Summary: In World War II, an American flier is shot down over Belgium. He is rescued by a farmer and his wife who are in the resistance. The wife cares for the airman's wounds and while the husband is away they have a doomed affair which ends in betrayal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 1995
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Summary: "An epic story, set against the backdrop of World War I, from bestselling author Anita Shreve. When an American woman, Stella Bain, is found suffering from severe shell shock in an exclusive garden in London, surgeon August Bridge and his wife selflessly agree to take her in. A gesture of goodwill turns into something more as Bridge quickly develops a clinical interest in his houseguest. Stella...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Shreve 2013Shreve, Anita.
Summary: Gathering to attend a wedding in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, seven former classmates find the reunion marked by the death of a spouse, a traumatic past event, a shocking secret, and health issues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHRShreve, Anita
Summary: "In October, 1947, after a summer-long drought, fires began near Bar Harbor and raced along the coast of Maine, ravaging two hundred thousand acres--the largest fire in Maine's history. In the southern part of the state, people were forced into the sea to escape the flames. Five months pregnant, Grace Holland is left alone to protect her two toddlers when her husband Gene joins the volunteers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Shreve 2017Shreve, Anita.
Summary: Years after escaping from a hotel fire and encountering an elusive woman, whom he subsequently married and divorced, a man travels from New England to Florida by train and remembers the relationship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Co. 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1999
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ShrevShreve, Anita.
Summary: Linda Fallon travels to a literary festival to give a reading from her latest work, but while she is there she encounters her former lover, Thomas James, and together, the couple share memories of their past affair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2001
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2000
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SHRGeetanjali Shree
Summary: "WINNER OF THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE A playful, feminist, and utterly original epic about a family-especially its inimitable octogenarian matriarch-in northern India. An eighty-year-old woman, Ma, slips into a deep depression after the death of her husband. Despite her family's cajoling, she refuses to get up from bed. Her responsible eldest son, Bade, and dutiful, Reebok-sporting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia 2023
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Shreve, Anita.
Summary: In 1890s Boston, a 15-year-old upper-class girl is banished to a convent following an affair with a married doctor which left her pregnant. The girl is forced to surrender the child for adoption, but she subsequently goes to court to recuperate it, and eventually marries the doctor. A study in the mores and manners of the day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 1999
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
Summary: When a father and his daughter find an abandoned infant in the snow, the event forever alters the 11-year-old's understanding of the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Nicky Dillon, still dealing with the loss of her mother and baby sister two years earlier, and her grieving father's sudden decision to move to an isolated New England farmhouse, takes further steps into the adult world when she and her dad find an abandoned newborn clinging to life in the woods near their home, and later come to know the young mother and learn her story.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Back Bay Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
Summary: At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were caught on videotape. A Pandora's box of revelations, the tape triggers a chorus of voices--those of the men, women, teenagers, and parents involved in the scandal--that details the ways in which lives can be derailed or destroyed in one foolish moment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Back Bay Books / Little, Brown and Co. 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
Summary: At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were caught on videotape. A Pandora's box of revelations, the tape triggers a chorus of voices--those of the men, women, teenagers, and parents involved in the scandal--that details the ways in which lives can be derailed or destroyed in one foolish moment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHRShreve, Anita.
Summary: Gathering to attend a wedding in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, seven former classmates find the reunion marked by the death of a spouse, a traumatic past event, a shocking secret, and health issues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SHRStockman, David.
Summary: A New York Times bestseller The Great Deformation is a searing look at Washington’s craven response to the recent myriad of financial crises and fiscal cliffs. It counters conventional wisdom with an eighty-year revisionist history of how the American stateespecially the Federal Reservehas fallen prey to the politics of crony capitalism and the ideologies of fiscal stimulus, monetary central...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2013