Summary: Carl Boenish is the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular and dangerous feats of foot-launched human flight. Experience his jaw-dropping journey in li fe and love, to the pinnacle of his achievements when he and wife Jean broke the BASE jumping Guinness World Record in 1984. Incredibly, within days, triumph was followed by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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3 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SUNMirah
Contents: Goat shepherd -- Oxen hope -- Turned the heat off -- Gold rush -- Fleetfoot ghost -- I am the garden -- No direction home -- 24th St. -- LC -- Radiomind.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MIRMirah
Contents: Counting -- Information -- Lake ocean -- Lighthouse -- Blinded by the pretty light -- Ordinary day -- Hot hot -- Love jetty -- Sundial -- Energy.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MIRStrauss, Johann
Contents: An der schönen blauen Donau : op. 314 -- Rosen aus dem Süden : op. 388 -- Wiener Blut : op. 354 -- Frühlingsstimmen : op. 410 -- Künstlerleben : op. 316 -- Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald : op. 325 -- Kaiser-Walzer : op. 437 -- Morgenblätter : op. 279 -- Accelerationen : op. 234 -- Lagunen-Walzer : op. 411 -- Schatz-Walzer : op. 418 -- Du und Du : op. 367 -- Wein, Weib und Gesang : op. 333 --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Classics 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL STRStrauss, Johann
Contents: Accelerationen : op. 234 (9:34) ; Kaiser-Walzer : op. 437 (12:03) ; Sphärenklänge : op. 235 (10:25) / Johann Strauss, Jr. -- Delirien : op. 212 / Josef Strauss (9:45) -- Kettenbrücken-Walzer : op. 19 / Johann Strauss, Sr. (6:59) -- An der schönen blauen Donau : op. 314 (11:12) ; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka : op. 214 (2:42) / Johann Strauss, Jr. -- Ohne Sorgen : (Polka schnell) : op. 271 / Josef...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Arte Nova Classics 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL STRStrauch, Barbara.
Summary: In her impeccably researched book, science writer Barbara Strauch explores the latest findings that demonstrate, through the use of technology such as brain scans, that the middle-aged brain is more flexible and more capable than previously thought. By detailing exactly the normal, healthy brain functions over time, Strauch also explains how its optimal processes can be maintained.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 STRStrauch, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 STRFarao
Contents: Marry me -- Lula loves you -- Get along -- Luster of the eyes -- Cluster of delights -- Gabriel -- Melodiya -- The ghost ship -- Triumph over me -- Truthsayer.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FARFarao
Contents: Tiaf -- Bodies -- Hunter -- Maze -- Feel -- Anchor -- Warriors -- Silence -- Fragments -- Are your real?
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FARMarsh, Sarah
Summary: "Ellen Lark is on the verge of marriage when she and her fiancé receive an unexpected visit from Alexander Graham Bell. Ellen is deaf and for a time she was Bell's student learning visible speech. During their lessons, Bell also confided in her about his dream of producing a device that would transmit the human voice along a wire: the telephone. Now, on the cusp of wealth and renown, Bell wants...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MARMarsh, Sarah
Summary: Ellen Lark is on the verge of marriage when she and her fiancé receive an unexpected visit from Alexander Graham Bell. Ellen is deaf and for a time she was Bell's student learning visible speech. During their lessons, Bell also confided in her about his dream of producing a device that would transmit the human voice along a wire: the telephone. Now, on the cusp of wealth and renown, Bell wants...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2024
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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLEEarth.
Contents: Mirage -- Land of some other order -- The dire and ever circling wolves -- Left in the desert -- Lens of unrectified night -- An inquest concerning teeth -- Ralford (The felon wind) -- The dry lake -- Tethered to the polestar.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Lord 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK EarthSummary: Inspector Alleyn has the upper crust contacts and manners, but like more modern detectives, he's a bona fide cop. Offers elegant country house settings, complex cases, and a detective who works for Scotland Yard. Agatha Troy is the Inspector's independent and insightful lady friend.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Thomas, a young German baker, has an affair with Oren, a married Israeli man. After Oren unexpectedly dies in a car crash, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking answers about his death. Under a fake identity, Thomas enters the life of Anat, his lover's newly widowed wife. There, he begins to work for Anat, baking pastries that bring her cafe to vibrant life. Thomas becomes deeply involved in her...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CAKBoyadjian, Maral
Summary: It is 1913 and late summer in the Ottoman Empire. The sun rises, full and golden, atop a lush, centuries-old village tucked into the highlands where the blood-red poppies bloom. Outside the village leader's home, the sound of voices carries past the grapevines to the lane where Anno, his youngest daughter, slips out unseen. She heads to a secret meeting place. She forgets that enemies surround...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Salor Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOYMarar, Kenna
Summary: Few things in life ever stay the same and the village of Kingsley is not exempt. Throughout the years different influential people have come and gone leaving lasting marks on the community, even decades after their intial contributions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 977.464 Mar1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MIO 977.464 Mar
DeWitt, Tarah
Summary: "When falling in love is the punchline... Farley Jones is a loud, chaotic, and hilariously clever standup comedian on the way to stardom. The only thing she loves more than the rush of telling jokes in front of a revved-up audience is her hot older manager Meyer, though he doesn't have a clue. Keeping her feelings hidden from him is agony (a tragedy, even--in lieu of flowers, please send...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.March, Julia
Summary: "This book is bursting with more than 50 smart ideas to streamline your life and accessorize your space. From a speaker that amplifies your phone, a weekly planner made of LEGO bricks, and a catapult that flings paper into the wastepaper basket, these ideas will make your LEGO bricks work for you. Discover ways to personalize your living space, from photo frames to brick-built houseplants, plus...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 688.7 MARMaroh, Julie
Summary: "Blue is the Warmest Color is a graphic novel about growing up, falling in love, and coming out. Clementine, a high school student, has an average life: she has friends, family, and the romantic attention of the boys in her school. When her openly gay best friend takes her out on the town, she wanders into a lesbian bar where she encounters Emma: a punkish, confident girl with blue hair. Their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MARStockman, Farah
Summary: "Shannon, Wally, and John built their lives around their place of work. Shannon, a white single mother, became the first woman to run the factory's dangerous furnaces at the Rexnord manufacturing plant in Indianapolis and was proud of producing one of the world's top brands of steel bearings. Wally, a black man known for his initiative and kindness, was promoted to become chairman of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.13 STOSummary: A true story of humanity and heroism, this film vividly recounts the 2008 siege of the famed Taj Hotel by a group of terrorists in Mumbai, India. Among the dedicated hotel staff is the renowned chef Hemant Oberoi and a waiter who choose to risk their lives to protect their guests. As the world watches on, a desperate couple is forced to make unthinkable sacrifices to protect their newborn child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HOTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOTCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOTCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HoMaran, Michael.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand River Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.01 MAR1 available in Reference, Call number: R 346.0166 MAR
Earth
Contents: Indhold: Datura's Crimson Veils(12:15 min) -- Exaltation of Larks(3:19 min) -- Cats on the Briar(5:56 min) -- The Colour of Poison(5:31 min) -- Descending Belladonna(5:11 min) -- She Rides an Air of Malevolence(11:27 min) -- Maiden's Catafalque(2:49 min) -- An Unnatural Carousel(6:51 min) -- The Mandrake's Hymn(5:03 min) -- A Wretched Country of Dusk(4:28 min)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sargent House 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK EARMaran, Meredith
Summary: A lusty, kickass post-divorce memoir, one woman's story of starting over at 60 in youth-obsessed, beauty-obsessed Hollywood. After the death of her best friend, the loss of her life s savings, and the collapse of her once-happy marriage, Meredith Maran whom Anne Lamott calls insightful, funny, and human leaves her San Francisco freelance writer's life for a 9-to-5 job in Los Angeles. Determined...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press 2017