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Summary: "In this revised collection of classic Wild Cards stories, the spotlight is on the most unusual Wild Cards of them all--the Deuces, or people with minor superpowers. In Deuces Down, iconic celebrities and landmark events are seen in a whole new light, such as John Jos. Miller's exciting 1969 World Series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Brooklyn Dodgers; Michael Cassutt's first moon...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEU

Summary: As the alien Xenovirus reaches Britain, Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, now gifted with extraordinary longevity, joins with Alan Turing to set up a special organization, the Order of the Silver Helix, to outmaneuver the terrifying mutations of the virus in Britain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KNA

Miller, John J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIL

Summary: In 1946, an alien virus that rewrites human DNA was accidentally unleashed in the skies over New York City. It killed ninety percent of those it infected. Nine percent survived to mutate into tragically deformed creatures. And one percent gained superpowers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Summary: Officer Francis, vigilante joker "The Infamous Black Tongue," and ace thief Tesseract are forced by a cold-blooded Baba Yaga into an illegal fight ring as part of her effort to placate a vicious monster from another dimension.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor, published by Tom Doherty Associates, LLC 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIG

Summary: In George R. R. Martin's latest Wild Cards adventure, a gang of criminals are scattered across time and threaten the stability of the world. Perfect for current fans and new readers alike, Low Chicago is an all-new time travel adventure that leads to the criminal underworld of 1920s Chicago, featuring a fresh cast of characters from the Wild Cards universe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOW

Summary: When students gather at the nation's top high school jazz competition in San Antonio, Texas, the musicians at Xavier Desmond High, teenagers with strange abilities, start going wayward in their efforts to outplay their rivals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TEX

Summary: "In Joker Moon, the next Wild Cards adventure from series editor George R. R. Martin, we follow Aarti, the Moon Maid, who can astrally project herself onto the surface of the moon and paint projections across the lunarscape. Theodorus was a dreamer. As a child, he dreamt of airplanes, rockets, and outer space. When the wild card virus touched him and transformed him into a monstrous snail...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOK

Summary: "The next anthology in George R. R. Martin's ongoing Wild Cards alternate-history series, Three Kings. In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth's population was devastated by an alien virus. Those who survived were changed forever. Some, known as jokers, were cursed with bizarre mental and physical mutations; others, granted superhuman abilities, became the lucky few known as aces. Queen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THR

Summary: Now on its final voyage, the historical steamboat Natchez is known for her super-powered guest entertainers. After the suspicious death of a crewmember, retired NY police detective Leo Storgman decides to make this incident his personal case. His findings only lead to a growing number of questions. Is there some truth behind the ghostly sightings of the steamboat’s first captain Wilbur...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2017

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIS

McDermid, Val

Summary: "In Insidious Intent, Tony and Carol are on the hunt for a serial killer who forces the duo to confront their most haunting moral dilemma so far. In the north of England, single women are beginning to disappear from weddings. A pattern soon becomes clear: someone is crashing the festivities and luring the women away--only to leave the victims' bodies in their own burned-out cars in remote...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCD

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCD

Johnston, Terry C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1986

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JOH

McDermid, Val

Summary: "In the northern England, psychologist Tony Hill and former police detective Carol Jordan are on the hunt for a serial killer who picks up women at weddings without a date, only to leave the victims' bodies in their own burned-out cars in remote locations"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCD

Gutman, Dan.

Summary: Stosh travels back to 1969 to try to prevent the untimely death of Roberto Clemente, a legendary baseball player and humanitarian, but upon his return to the present, he meets his own great-grandson who takes him into the future, and what he finds there is more shocking than anything he has encountered in his travels to the past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GUT

Coel, Margaret

Summary: When Robert Walking Bear's body is found in the Wind River mountains, his death appears to be accidental--except for the fact that he had been hunting for Butch Cassidy's buried loot with a map he had gotten from his grandfather, a map believed to have been drawn by the leader of the Hole in the Wall gang himself. It isn't long before rumors circulate that Robert was murdered by his own cousins...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COE

Johnson, Craig

Summary: "One of the most viewed paintings in American history, Custer's Last Fight, copied and distributed by Anheuser-Busch at a rate of over two million copies a year, was destroyed in a fire at the 7th Cavalry Headquarters in Fort Bliss, Texas, in 1946. Or was it? When Charley Lee Stillwater dies of an apparent heart attack at the Wyoming Home for Soldiers & Sailors, Walt Longmire is called in to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2020

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JOH

Johnson, Craig

Summary: One of the most viewed paintings in American history, Custer's Last Fight, copied and distributed by Anheuser-Busch at a rate of over two million copies a year, was destroyed in a fire at the 7th Cavalry Headquarters in Fort Bliss, Texas, in 1946. Or was it? When Charley Lee Stillwater dies of an apparent heart attack at the Wyoming Home for Soldiers and Sailors, Walt Longmire is called in to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2020

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JOH

Coel, Margaret

Summary: "With her gritty mysteries steeped in authentic Native American culture, New York Times bestselling author Margaret Coel is "widely considered the most accomplished heir to Tony Hillerman's legacy," (Scripps Howard News Service). In the latest Wind Rivernovel, Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley confront a ruthless killer in the wake of a miraculous event. A mysterious...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COE

Lescroart, John T.

Summary: Late one night, a teenage African American foster child named Tanya Morgan plummets to her death from the overpass above San Francisco's Stockton tunnel. But did she fall...or was she pushed? Rushing to produce a convictable suspect in the glare of the media spotlight, homicide inspectors focus their attention on a naive young man named Greg Treadway. Greg is a middle school teacher and he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LES

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Lescroart 2015

Mallery, Susan

Summary: "Destiny Mills believes passion has its place--like in the lyrics of the country songs that made her parents famous. After a childhood full of drama and heartache, she wants a life that's calm. Safe. Everything that Kipling Gilmore isn't. Her temporary assignment with the Fool's Gold search and rescue team puts her in delicious proximity to the former world-class skier every day. Part of her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HQN 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAL

Gutman, Dan.

Summary: Thanks to the encouragement of Ms. Coco, the gifted and talented teacher, A.J. becomes a popular school poet during National Poetry Month.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 2007

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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Gutman 2007

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: When Frank and Joe join a volunteer project in the south of France, they hear that the ruined castle nearby may be haunted by the ghost of its lord, who was slain by bandits, and they wonder if the spooky events they witness are an attempt to sabotage their project.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC DIX

Slaughter, Karin

Summary: GBI investigator Will Trent needs medical examiner Sara Linton to help him hunt down a ruthless murderer. But when the past and present collide, everything Will values is at stake.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SLA

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SLA

Summary: A prosecutor's fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder. Based on a true story.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006

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

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