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Home work [sound recording] : a memoir of my Hollywood years / by Andrews, Julie,author,narrator.; Hamilton, Emma Walton,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author.In this follow-up to her memoir, 'Home', Julie Andrews shares reflections on her astonishing career, including such classics as 'Mary Poppins', 'The Sound of Music', and 'Victor/Victoria'. Co-written with her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, and told with Andrews' trademark charm and candour, 'Home Work' takes us on a rare and intimate journey into an extraordinary life that is funny, heartrending, and inspiring.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Andrews, Julie.; Motion picture actors and actresses; Singers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Persian Version. by Keshavarz, Maryam,film director.; Froushan, Arty,actor.; Daneshmand, Bijan,actor.; Mohammadi, Layla,actor.; Noor, Niousha,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Arty Froushan, Bijan Daneshmand, Layla Mohammadi, Niousha NoorOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.In this Sundance award-winner, when a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York, a secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Independent films.; Families.;
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Everyone here is lying [sound recording] / by Lapena, Shari,1960-author.; LaVoy, January,narrator.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by January LaVoy."William Wooler is a family man, on the surface. But he's been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry, to find his difficult nine-year-old daughter, Avery, unexpectedly home from school, William loses his temper. Hours later, Avery's family declares her missing. Who took Avery Wooler?"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Adultery; Deception; Families; Missing children; Neighborhoods; Truthfulness and falsehood;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Inconceivable. by Aitken, Sally,film director.; Dingle, Sarah,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Sarah DingleOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2022.In this intensely personal film, award-winning investigative journalist Sarah Dingle takes us on a remarkable journey as she fights to uncover the truth about who made her, and how.Digging through hospital files, chasing leads and finally uncovering her biological origins, she is not prepared for what she finds. The deeper she delves, the more disturbing her discoveries – and the more determined she becomes to tell the real story behind a powerful multi-million dollar industry that trades on emotion but that is built on secrets and lies.Sarah is forced to confront her deepest fears about what she is uncovering – who really is her father, why were the records of her conception deliberately destroyed, and just how many siblings could she have?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Midwives.; Documentary films.; Birth.;
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The Night Before My Birthday. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Rubins, Jennifer,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jennifer RubinsOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2019.The decorations are up, the table is set, and the food is ready – but what happens when there is an ice cream emergency? This story captures all the excitement and anticipation that every child experiences in the lead-up to their special day. Written by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Amy Wummer.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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Lightning in a mirror / by Krentz, Jayne Ann,author.;
"The final installment in the chilling Fogg Lake trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz. Olivia LeClair's experiment with speed dating is not going well. First there was the nasty encounter with the date from hell who tried to murder her and now the mysterious Harlan Rancourt-long believed dead-sits down at her table and tells her she's the only one who can help him locate the legendary Vortex lab. This is not what Olivia had in mind when she signed up for the Four Event Success Guaranteed package offered by the dating agency. She doesn't have much choice, though, because her psychic investigation firm works for the mysterious Foundation and Victor Arganbright, the director, is adamant that she assist Harlan. There's just one problem-no one knows Harlan's real agenda. His father once ran the Foundation like a mob organization, and Harlan was destined to be his heir. There's a real possibility Harlan has returned to claim his inheritance. For now, however, it's a case of the enemy of my enemy is my friend because others are after the secrets of the long-lost lab. Unfortunately for Olivia, the one thing friend and foe have in common is that everyone is convinced she is the key. Her unique psychic talent is required to defuse the ticking time bomb that is Vortex. Neither trusts the other but Olivia and Harlan soon realize they must work together to survive and unlock the Bluestone Project's most dangerous secrets before more innocent people die"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Psychic ability; Psychics; Secret societies; Women private investigators;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Shoot first [sound recording] / by Woods, Stuart,author.; Roberts, Tony,narrator.; Books on Tape, Inc.,publisher.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Tony Roberts.Stone Barrington is enjoying a round of golf in Key West when the game is violently interrupted--and it seems as if the target of the disturbance may have been one of his playing companions, the brilliant businesswoman behind a software startup on the cutting edge of technology. Soon, it becomes clear that this incident is only the first thrust in a deadly scheme to push the beautiful young woman out of the way and put her company's valuable secrets up for grabs. From the sun-soaked Florida shores to an idyllic English country retreat, Stone embarks on a quest to protect his lovely new companion while searching for the mastermind behind the plot against her. But he may find that her enemy is far more resourceful--and dangerous--than he could have anticipated.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Private investigators; Computer software;
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Yappy Easter! by WorthyKids/Ideals (Firm);
Fetch some Easter fun with this board book full of playful pups who are "egg-cited" to celebrate! Here's the holiday hilarity you've been hunting for! Silly, eager, and downright adorable pups are "hoppy" to celebrate Easter with their favorite humans in this photo-filled board book. Little ones will love the pictures of dogs in Easter mode, paired with sweet illustrations of dogs and kids interacting. Pun-filled text from the dog's point of view shares just what it is about the holiday that makes them so "yappy." This little book is perfect for Easter baskets and will be an instant favorite with your dog-loving little one.
Subjects: Board books.; Dogs; Easter;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Lie: The Murder of Grace Millane. by Coan, Helena,film director.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.The headline-grabbing murder of 21-year-old British backpacker Grace Millane while on a solo holiday in New Zealand is examined in this confronting documentary that explores how the shocking case highlighted disturbing attitudes about violence towards women.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Current affairs.; True crime stories.;
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The saboteurs [sound recording] / by Cussler, Clive,author.; Brick, Scott,narrator.; Du Brul, Jack B.,author.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Scott Brick.Detective Isaac Bell's wife has said that he is always in the wrong place at the right time. This is certainly the case when Bell thwarts the attempted assassination of a United States Senator shortly after meeting the man. This heroic rescue is just the start of the mystery for Bell, who suspects that the would-be assassins have a much larger and more dangerous agenda--one involving the nearly constructed Panama Canal. While the Senator supports the building of the canal, there are many, including a local Panamanian insurgency known as the Red Vipers, who never want to see the its completion. With millions of dollars and the fates of two nations at stake, Bell heads to Panama to find answers. After a deadly bombing at the Canal's construction site, he is determined to stop the insurgents--or whoever is funding them--before they can attack again.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Audiobooks.; Thrillers (Fiction); Bell, Isaac (Fictitious character); Attempted assassination; Insurgency; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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