Strøksnes, Morten Andreas

Summary: In the great depths surrounding the remote Lofoten islands in Norway lives the Greenland shark. Twenty-six feet in length and weighing more than a tonne, it can live for 200 years. Its fluorescent green, parasite-covered eyes are said to hypnotise its prey, and its meat is so riddled with poison that, when consumed, it sends people into a hallucinatory trance. Armed with little more than their...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Jonathan Cape, an imprint of Vintage Publishing 2017

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Summary: Mariana brings her two children from Colombia to New York to reunite with her husband, only to be abandoned by him. Desperate and alone, Mariana must find a way to survive and care for her family.

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Publisher / Publication Date: IndiePix 2010

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF ENT

Morley, Anders

Summary: "A coming-of-middle-age story in which the author skis across Canada in winter"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mountaineers Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MORLEY, ANDERS MOR

Summary: With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful cinematography, and a highly sophisticated use of on- and offscreen sound, Martel turns her tale of a decaying bourgeois family, whiling away the hours of one sweaty, sticky summer, into a cinematic marvel. This visceral take on class, nature, sexuality, and the ways political turmoil and social stagnation can manifest in human...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CIE

Norton, Andre.

Summary: "Two masters of epic fantasy have combined in this brilliant collaboration to create a rousing tale of the sort that becomes an instant favorite. This is the story of Shann, a halfbreed born of the forbidden union of an Elvenlord father with a human mother. Her exiled mother dead, she was rescued and raised by dragons, a proud, ancient race who existed unbeknownst to elven or humankind." --...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 1993

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Norton, Andre.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2008

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Norton, Andre.

Summary: Young Wisteria draws on all of her magical abilities, which link her to the mysterious powers of nature, as she ventures into the wilderness seeking revenge on the nobleman who had destroyed her village and killed Lady Ewaren.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2006

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Norton, Andre.

Summary: Young Sarah Cunningham arrives in England in 1805 in search of a new life, only to be waylaid by magic and thrust into a parallel universe where she has been called to take over the life of her double, Lady Sarah Roxbury, a woman embroiled in the machinations of court intrigue and scandal.

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Publisher / Publication Date: TOR 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NOR

Summary: Depicts the harrowing true story from World War II of the Nazis' efforts to develop an atom bomb and the Allies' desperate struggle to prevent it from happening. The series starts in Stockholm in 1933 as the German scientist Werner Heisenberg is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, and although considered unreliable by the Nazis, he is allowed into the secret Nazi nuclear energy project,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: MHZ Networks Home Entertainment 2016

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

Morton, Andrew

Summary: A biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret examines their early idyllic youth as the closest of sisters as well as their often fraught relationship after their father's death and Elizabeth's ascension to the throne.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2021

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 MOR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B WINDSOR SISTERS MOR

Morton, Andrew

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1997

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Morton, Andrew

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 CRU

Morton, Andrew

Summary: Provides an inside look at Prince William and Kate Middleton, delving into their backgrounds, their meeting as students at the University of St Andrews, the ups and downs of their relationship, their engagement, and their wedding.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILLIAM & CATHERINE MOR

Morton, Andrew

Summary: Examines the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's relationship with Germany and possible Nazi sympathies, a German plot to make him puppet king of a defeated England, and efforts by the British and American governments to conceal the evidence.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 MOR

Morton, Andrew

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1995

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 DIA

Morton, Andrew

Summary: "When Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were set up by a mutual friend on a blind date in July 2016, little did they know that the resulting whirlwind romance would lead to their engagement in November 2017 and marriage in May 2018. Since then, our fascination with the woman who has smashed the royal mold has rocketed. So different from those coy brides of recent history, Meghan is confident,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARKLE, MEGHAN MOR

Morton, Andrew

Summary: Diana in Pursuit of Love includes previously unpublished details from the Diana-Morton tapes, it is based on wide-ranging research, and new and exclusive interviews. The definitive book on Diana, Pricess of Wales's last years, by the biographer she herself chose. When Andrew Morton's world-famous biography, Diana: Her True Story was first published, it caused a media frenzy, severely jolted the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Large Print Home Library 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 DIANA, PRINCESS MOR

Morton, Andrew

Summary: "In the summer of 1995, Monica Lewinsky, then twenty-one years old and fresh out of college, went to work as an unpaid intern at the White House. What happened next, as a vivacious young woman's "crush" on her boss led to her public humiliation and the impeachment of the President of the United States, has been documented in shocking detail."--BOOK JACKET. "But have we heard the true story?...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1999

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 MOR

Morton, Andrew

Summary: "Renowned biographer Andrew Morton takes an in-depth look at Britain's longest reigning monarch, exploring the influence Queen Elizabeth had on both Britain and the rest of the world for much of the last century. From leading a nation struggling to restore itself after the devastation of the second World War to navigating the divisive political landscape of the present day, Queen Elizabeth was...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2022

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ELIZABETH II MOR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B QUEEN ELIZABETH MOR

Morton, Andrew

Summary: Before she was the woman who enticed a king from his throne, Bessie Wallis Warfield was a prudish girl from Baltimore. Morton shows how she transformed from a hard-nosed gold-digger to charming chatelaine, taking us through Wallis's romantic adventures in Washington, China, and London. "Before she became known as the woman who enticed a king from his throne and birthright, Bessie Wallis...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WINDSOR, WALLIS WARFIELD MOR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B WINDSOR MOR

Summary: A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FRO
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Summary: Sparkling sea, sunny beaches, ferryboat commuting, but bodies keep cropping up. Homemaker and mother of two, Nora Linde never intends to get involved, but she often has a connection to the victim or discovers the body or knows the culprit. She also knows police investigator Thomas Andreasson from their school days. Theirs is a love affair that keeps not happening: they're each attracted to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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