Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: A young girl, Andrea Jamieson, loses her father to a hurricane near the end of WWII. She grows up to fight hurricanes for the government. When Operation Stormfury is closed down, she continues her fight and accidentally causes one of the biggest storms in history to head toward the US Coast. Then the storm, and her husband, a US Navy pilot, disappear off the coast of Bermuda. In 2006, they both...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: Gideon Swayne is a man of God. He's spent his life in a peaceful town in southern Illinois tendng a very quiet, happy congregation. With the war in the South ending, and the slaves freed, Gideon is called to a new mission. He goes south - the cotton fields of North Carolina - to take the word of God to the newly free.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: This collection includes western themed short stories by authors David Niall Wilson and Brian A. Hopkins, both solo and in collaboration. It contains several reprints from obscure anthologies, and the entire collection of three One-Eyed Jack stories, previously only available in one place through a limited chapbook collection from Camelot Books.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: With Brett Alexander Savory - Johnson Milhone is crazy...or is he? Talking, sentient stuffed pigs that may, or may not be sewn from the flesh of his father? A psychpathic brother...or...just a bully? A mother who may be a controlling serial killer? Think Donny Darko with a slice of bacon and you're close...the complete Johnson Milhone Stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: Father Darren Prescott is a seeker of truth. He works for The Vatican, but his real work is within his own mind and heart; Father Prescott hunts miracles. Father Thomas is a young priest with a quiet congregation that worships at San Marcos by the Sea, a small cathedral outside San Valencez, California. One Easter Father Thomas' Mass is interrupted by something he cannot explain – something...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: First published in 1999, This is My Blood is David Niall Wilson's first and most important novel. It is a retelling of the gospel from a very different perspective. When jesus goes into the desert and is tempted by the devil, there is one temptation added. One of the fallen is raised as a woman to tempt him with the flesh. Instead, the woman, named Mary, falls in love with Jesus and his promise...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.1 WILWilson, David Niall.
Summary: Defining Moments is the award-nominated collection by author David Niall Wilson. This book collects a lot of stories written over a lot of years. It was first published by Welsh publisher Sarob Press. Defining Moments was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award as a collection. The story "The Gentle Brush of Wings," first published in this collection, WON the Bram Stoker Award for short fiction....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2009
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: By David Niall Wilson with Patricia Lee Macomber, John B. Rosenman, Brett Alexander Savory, Brian A. Hopkins, Richard Rowand, Stephen Mark Rainey & Brian Keene
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Sloan
Summary: David Sloan Wilson, one of the world’s leading evolutionists, addresses a question that has puzzled philosophers, psychologists, and evolutionary biologists for centuries: Does altruism exist naturally among the Earth’s creatures? The key to understanding the existence of altruism, Wilson argues, is by understanding the role it plays in the social organization of groups. Groups that function...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576 WILWilson, David Niall.
Summary: Brandt is a drunken, self-loathing guitarist. When he locks himself out of his apartment and stumbles into an alley filled with trash can fires and the homeless, he is gifted - or cursed? - with the ability to play blues like he's never heard...at a price. He must play to release the pain of the world before it drives him mad. There is another who wants that pain to grow...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: This collection was first published in 1995 and was the first by Bram Stoker Award wining author David Niall Wilson. It collects two novelettes & several short stories from early in the author's careers. Two of the stories were expanded later to novels. One made Year's Best Horror. Rare fiction covering fantasy, horror, historical fantasy, and Lovecraftian tales - even one romantic fantasy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: Leon flies a crop duster. He also drinks a bit, and so he figures he'd better find a place outside of town to take off and land, just to avoid investigations. He stumbles across an abandoned government airfield deep in the Great Dismal Swamp, not far from Old Mill, North Carolina. He also discovers a lot of barrels filled with something - and being the paranoid type - eventually he starts to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Sloan.
Summary: An evolutionary biologist applies the ideas of evolutionary science to his post-industrial hometown and uses the "traits" he discovers, including what bullying feeds on and how neighborhood quality affects test scores, to improve the lives of his fellow citizens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.76 WILWilson, David Niall.
Summary: When Klaus Von Kroft brings his band to the mountain village of Rathburg to perform a concert, he is drawn into a beautiful, ancient vampire's web of vengeance and blood, his friends are dragged along behind. Can he unravel the mystery of the mountain and overcome the call of blood...or will they all fall to Rosa's game of hunger and revenge?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: Donovan DeChance watches over the balance of energy and power in the underworld of San Valencez, California. When Anya Cabrera, a local Voodoo priestess, begins tampering with the rituals binding the ancient LOA to her followers, Donovan, and his lover, Amethyst, are called in. Can they find a way to stop Anya, or will the young artist who fights at their side release a greater evil?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2011
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: In 1712, a remarkable man named Johann Bessler unveiled an amazing invention. It was a Perpetuum Mobile – a Perpetual Motion Device – a wheel that spun after being set into motion until it was stopped with no mechanical input. It was capable of sustaining this motion and producing enough energy to complete "work" – meaning, literally, that there was something from nothing. Bessler never...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David Niall.
Summary: When a photographer named Christian Greve's mind snaps, he begins to do some very strange things for his art. Women are disappearing, and then turning up dead. It's up to Tommy Doyle, the "Psychos 'r' Us" Cop and his partner Big "Mac" Markum to sort out a crazy series of murders, and track down the killer before more women can be killed. A Tommy Doyle Mystery
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010
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Wilson, David L. (David Lester)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.1 WILBinder, Hannes
Summary: "Hunting hat, smoking pipe, coat collar turned up-- that's how we know Sherlock Holmes, the most famous detective of all time. He usually investigates from London's Baker Street. But Holmes' most spectacular case leads him in a fast-paced chase from the metropolis of London across the continent to the Swiss Alps. At the roaring Reichenbach Falls there is a showdown between Holmes and his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth Books, Inc. 2022
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Summary: While mother wolf is on the hunt, her four little wolves venture out of their cave for the first time to find a night filled with new scents and promises. After befriending a hedgehog, discovering their own reflections, and escaping from a hunter, they are ready to return home to their mother? Will they hear her call?
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HERWilson, Misty
Summary: "Debut author Misty Wilson chronicles her seventh-grade experience as the only girl on her town's football team in this empowering graphic memoir about teamwork, friendship, crushes, and touchdowns"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WILSummary: Seven elderly women and their bus driver band together to survive when their bus breaks down in the Quebec countryside. As they draw closer, the women begin to share stories from their pasts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 1990