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The good lord bird [videorecording] / by television adaptation of (work):McBride, James,1957-Good lord bird.; Hawke, Ethan,1970-actor,creator.; Point-Du Jour, Hubert,actor.; Knapp, Beau,actor.; Showtime Entertainment,distributor.; Showtime Networks,production company.;
Ethan Hawke, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Beau Knapp.Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. "Onion" is a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown's family of abolitionist soldiers and finds himself in the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.14A.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Historical television programs.; War television programs.; Brown, John, 1800-1859; Fugitive slaves; Abolitionists; Slavery;
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The Cottingley secret / by Gaynor, Hazel,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Wright, Elsie, 1901-1988; Griffiths, Frances, 1907-1986; Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930; Fairies; Deception;
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The wilderness of ruin : a tale of madness, fire, and the hunt for America's youngest serial killer / by Montillo, Roseanne.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The inhuman scamp -- The bridge -- The marble eye -- The boundless sea -- The great fire -- Loss of innocence -- Katie -- The wolf and the lamb -- The twisted mind -- Patience personified Pomeroy -- Madness unleashed -- Unearthed.
Subjects: Pomeroy, Jesse Harding, 1859-; Juvenile homicide; Murder; Serial murderers;
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The sign of the five / by Standish, Ali.; Doyle, Arthur Conan,1859-1930.;
"In the second thrilling installment to the Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall series, Arthur returns to the elusive Baskerville Hall and must solve the mystery behind a poisoned Sherlock Holmes, facing new threats, harrowing challenges, and ghastly ghouls along the way. It's time for a new adventure, are you ready? When Arthur Conan Doyle returns to Baskerville Hall, a secretive school for extraordinary students, he's excited to begin winter term with the friends he loves. However, soon after his arrival, a dangerous foe threatens his favorite professor, Sherlock Holmes, and all signs seem to point to a force that Arthur had hoped he'd seen the last of... the Green Knight. But Sherlock isn't the only target; others begin to fall prey as well. The question is: how are they all connected?"--Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Holmes, Sherlock; Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930; Secret societies; Boarding schools; Gifted children; School children;
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Parrot and Olivier in America / by Carey, Peter,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859; Aristocracy (Social class); French; Male friendship; Master and servant; Voyages and travels;
© 2010., Random House Canada,
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A tale of two cities / by Dickens, Charles,1812-1870,author.; Maxwell, Richard,1948-2010,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references.Presents Dickens' classic tale of love, courage, and sacrifice set against the cataclysmic events of the French Revolution.
Subjects: War fiction.; Historical fiction.; Classics; Literary; French fiction; Executions and executioners; Fathers and daughters; French; Lookalikes;
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Mr. Toad's wild ride [videorecording (DVD) / by Jones, Terry,1942-; Coogan, Steve.; Idle, Eric; Williamson, Nicol;
Director of photography, David Tattersall ; screenplay by Terry Jones ; edited by Julian Doyle ; music score by John Du Prez ; original songs and music by John Du Prez, Andre Jacquemin, Terry Jones, Dave Howman.Steve Coogan, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Antony Sher, Nicol Williamson, John Cleese, Stephen Fry, Bernard Hill, Michael Palin, Angel Planer, Julia Sawahla, Victoria Wood.Toad gets into all sorts of trouble racing his new car around the countryside, while his home is taken over by the wicked weasels and ferrets.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932.; Toads; Animals; Children's films; Feature films; Video recordings for children; Video recordings for the hearing impaired;
© c2004., Disney DVD : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
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The Ardlamont mystery : the real-life story behind the creation of Sherlock Holmes / by Smith, Daniel,1976-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-246) and index.
Subjects: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930; Littlejohn, Henry (Henry Duncan), 1826-1914.; Bell, Joseph, 1837-1911.; Murder; Trials (Murder);
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Royal cousins at war [videorecording] / by Greig, Tamsin.; Sanders, Richard.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Narrated by Tamsin Greig.This two-part series tells the story of the three monarchs who reigned over Europe's Greatest powers at the outbreak of the First World War - Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King George V of England. The emerging divisions and rivalries between the inter-related houses of Europe brought change, tragedy and personal humiliation. While it was war that delivered the final blow, this fascinating series shows how the rot had set in much earlier and how the European royals contributed to their demise. Monarchy, for centuries the prime form of governance in Europe, would be finished as a serious political force.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936.; Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918.; William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; World War, 1914-1918;
© c2014., BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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The serpent under / by MacBird, Bonnie,author.;
"Holmes and Watson face treachery and danger in the latest full-length thriller by Bonnie MacBird, author of the bestselling Sherlock Holmes novel Art in the Blood. Murder, jealousy, and deceit underscore three interlocking mysteries as Holmes and Watson take on a high profile case at Windsor Castle, a boy drowned in the Serpentine, and a crusading women's rights activist who suspects a traitor in her organisation. The cases send them into danger into locales as varied as the palace itself, a dockland cannery, an arts and crafts atelier, and a gypsy encampment. But is there peril underfoot as well -- right at 221B Baker Street?"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930; Holmes, Sherlock; Watson, John H. (Fictitious character); Murder; Private investigators;
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