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Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise / by Eyman, Scott,1951-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Scott Eyman, author of the New York Times bestseller John Wayne: The Life and Legend, has written an incisive, definitive biography of another great Hollywood legend, Cary Grant, drawing in part on new research into Grant's all-important early years, which permanently shaped his life"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Grant, Cary, 1904-1986.; Motion picture actors and actresses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Santa Fe New Mexican
Mode of access: Internet.
Subjects: News;
© , Santa Fe New Mexican
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Journey to Munich : a novel / by Winspear, Jacqueline,1955-;
It's early 1938, and Maisie Dobbs is back in England. On a fine yet chilly morning, as she walks towards Fitzroy Square--a place of many memories--she is intercepted by Brian Huntley and Robert MacFarlane of the Secret Service. The German government has agreed to release a British subject from prison, but only if he is handed over to a family member. Because the man's wife is bedridden and his daughter has been killed in an accident, the Secret Service wants Maisie--who bears a striking resemblance to the daughter--to retrieve the man from Dachau, on the outskirts of Munich.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Historical fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character); Impersonation; Secret service;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Northeast home landscaping : 54 landscape designs with 200+ plants & flowers for your region / by Holmes, Roger,1949-author.; Buchanan, Rita,author.; Clausen, Ruth Rogers,1938-editor.;
"This updated edition features 54 landscape designs, more than 200 of the best plants for the region, step-by-step instructions for building outdoor structures"--
Subjects: Gardens; Gardens; Landscape gardening; Landscape gardening;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The happiest man on Earth : the beautiful life of an Auschwitz survivor / by Jaku, Eddie,author.;
"Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed on 9 November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentration camp. Over the next seven years, Eddie faced unimaginable horrors every day, first in Buchenwald, then in Auschwitz, then on the Nazi death march. He lost family, friends, his country. Because he survived, Eddie made the vow to smile every day. He pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom and living his best possible life. He now believes he is the 'happiest man on earth'"--Publisher.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Jaku, Eddie.; Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Buchenwald (Concentration camp); Centenarians; Concentration camp inmates; Happiness; Holocaust survivors; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Immigrants; Jews; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Berlin girl / by Robotham, Mandy,author.;
Berlin, 1938: It's the height of summer, and Germany is on the brink of war. When fledgling reporter Georgie Young is posted to Berlin, alongside fellow Londoner Max Spender, she knows they are entering the eye of the storm. Arriving to a city swathed in red flags and crawling with Nazis, Georgie feels helpless, witnessing innocent people being torn from their homes. As tensions rise, she realises she and Max have to act -- even if it means putting their lives on the line. But when she digs deeper, Georgie begins to uncover the unspeakable truth about Hitler's Germany -- and the pair are pulled into a world darker than she could ever have imagined.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Women journalists; Secrecy; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Nibi is water = Nibi aawon nbiish / by Robertson, Joanne,1960-; Williams, Shirley Pheasant,1938-; Toulouse, Isadore.;
"A board book about the importance of Nibi, which means water in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe), and our role to thank, respect, love, and protect it. Written from an Anishinaabe water protector's perspective, the book is in dual language--English and Anishinaabemowin. Babies and toddlers can follow Nibi as it rains and snows, splashes or rows, drips and sips."--
Subjects: Board books.; Water; Water conservation; Traditional ecological knowledge; Environmental protection; Indigenous peoples; Ojibwa language; Bilingual books.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lighthouse keeper's daughter : a novel / by Gaynor, Hazel,author.;
1838: Northumberland, England. When lighthouse keeper's daughter, Grace Darling, is involved in the daring rescue of the stranded survivors of a terrible shipwreck, she becomes one of the most celebrated women of her age. But the friendship that develops between Grace and an artist who sets out to capture her subtle beauty, is far more precious to her than her unwanted fame. 1938: Newport, Rhode Island. Nineteen-years-old, pregnant and in disgrace, Matilda Emmerson has been banished from Ireland to stay with her reclusive relative, Harriet, the assistant lighthouse keeper. When a discarded, half-finished portrait opens a window into her family history, Matilda finds her destiny inextricably linked to Grace Darling.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Lighthouse keepers; Fame; Artists; Teenage pregnancy; Unmarried mothers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Tesla [videorecording] / by Dunford, James E,film director.; Grubin, David,television producer,screenwriter.; Murphy, Michael,1938-narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Narrator: Michael Murphy.Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla2s vision that paved the way for today's wireless world.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.; Electrical engineers; Inventors;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Black family of Innisfil Township, Simcoe County, Ontario : being family trees with index of the descendants of Isabella Black and James Fagan, James Black and Mary Latimer, John Black and Mary Adams, Sarah Black and James Neely (two brothers and two sisters) who came to the Stroud area of Innisfil Township, Simcoe County, from Dungannon, Tyrone County, Ireland, in 1847 / by Gallinger, Patricia C.,1952-.; Black, Mayme.; Boos, Josephine "Jodine" (Beynon).;
Subjects: Black family;
© 1993., Shenrone Enterprises,
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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