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2 Sisters Detective Agency / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Fox, Candice,author.;
"Attorney Rhonda Bird returns home after a long estrangement when she learns her father has died. There she makes two important discoveries: her father stopped being an accountant and had opened up a private detective agency, and she has a teenage half sister named Baby. Baby brings in a client to the detective agency, a young man who claims he was abducted. During the course of the investigation, Rhonda and Baby become entangled in a dangerous case involving a group of overprivileged young adults who break laws for fun, their psychopath ringleader, and an ex-assassin victim who decides to hunt them down for revenge."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Abduction; Sisters; Women detectives; Women lawyers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A history of the world in 500 walks / by Baxter, Sarah.;
"From geologic upheavals and mad kings to trade routes and saints' ways, this book relates the tales behind the top 500 walks that have shaped our society. It's easy to imagine traveling back in time as you read about convicts and conquistadores, silk traders and Buddhists who have hiked along routes for purposes as varied as the terrain they covered. From prehistory to the present day, take a grand tour of world events at eye-level perspective with accounts that combine knowledgeable commentary with practical detail. You may even be inspired to lace up your own boots!"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Walking; Hiking; Trails; Historic sites; World history.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Plum tea crazy / by Childs, Laura,author.;
"While viewing the harbor's Gaslights and Galleons Parade from the widow's walk of Timothy Neville's Charleston mansion, local banker Carson Lanier seemingly tumbles over a narrow railing, then plunges three stories to his death. But a tragic accident becomes something much more sinister when it's discovered that the victim was first shot with a bolt from a crossbow. At the request of the mansion owner, Theodosia investigates the tragedy and is soon neck deep in suspects. An almost ex-wife, a coworker, a real estate partner--all had motives for killing the luckless banker, but one resorted to murder to settle accounts"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Browning, Theodosia (Fictitious character); Women detectives; Murder; Tearooms; Tea trade;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Siri, who am I? / by Tschida, Sam,1979-author.;
"A young woman wakes up in a Los Angeles hospital with amnesia and a head wound and must work backward, using her Instagram account, to piece together her identity"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Chick lit.; Amnesiacs; Social media; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Bathysphere book : effects of the luminous ocean depths / by Fox, Brad(Bradley),author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A gorgeous account of William Beebe's 1934 Bathysphere expedition, the first-ever deep-sea voyage to the otherworldly environment 3,024 feet below sea level"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Barton, Otis.; Beebe, William, 1877-1962.; Bathysphere Expedition (1934); Deep-sea sounding.; Explorers; Underwater exploration;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Happy Valley S1. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2014.Sarah Lancashire stars in this compelling crime thriller as a police sergeant in a small town where drunkards, drug addicts and teenage pregnancies are a way of life. Her world is shaken when the man she thinks is responsible for her daughter's death - Tommy Lee Royce - is released from prison. Meanwhile, accountant Kevin Weatherill, desperate to send his daughters to private school, asks his boss for a pay rise. When he refuses, a plan to hold his daughter to ransom quickly spirals out of control when Tommy Lee gets involved. How far will any of them go to get what they really want?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.;
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Italian Canadian internment in the Second World War / by Hickman, Pamela.; Smith Cavalluzzo, Jean.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 108), discography, filmography, Internet addresses and index.Through historical photographs, documents and first-person narratives, this book offers an account of Italian Canadian internment in World War II. Includes links to video clips.LSC
Subjects: Italian Canadians; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Italian Canadians;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Toronto Maple Leafs : the complete oral history / by Zweig, Eric,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."On December 19, 1917, the Toronto Arenas took to the ice for the first NHL game ever played. Over the next hundred years, the franchise changed names twice, home rinks twice, and won thirteen Stanley Cups on its way to becoming one of the most successful and storied franchises in NHL history. The Toronto Maple Leafs: The Complete Oral History gives the most comprehensive record of the team from its formation to present day. With first-hand accounts of some of the biggest names to ever play the game - Syl Apps, Darryl Sittler, Mats Sundin - as well as coaches, managers, and commentators, Eric Zweig gives readers the full insider history of Canada's most iconic team."--
Subjects: Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey team); Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey team);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fighting words / by Carranza, Leonarda.; Rodriguez Medina, Erika.;
"The award-winning author of Abuelita and Me explores the power of language in this energetic, imaginative picture book that takes readers on a wild word chase. When Ali's cousin rips his favorite book, angry words explode out of him. The words are so angry, they come to life! They tease Ama, wreak havoc on their abuelita's home, and crash through the neighborhood. Ali didn't mean to hurt anyone, but now that the words are on the loose, it's up to him to catch them--and to repair the damage they've done. Acclaimed illustrator Erika Medina brings Ali's word monsters to life in this fun and fast-paced exploration of anger, accountability, and resolving conflict."--
Subjects: Picture books.; Cousins; Anger; Language and emotions; Reconciliation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bodyweight workouts for beginners / by Bartram, Sean,author.;
Build strength and stability with exercises you can do anywhere! You don't need an expensive gym membership or fancy equipment to reach your fitness goals. In Bodyweight Workouts for Beginners, trainer Sean Bartram shows you how simple and effective it can be to focus your workouts on bodyweight and agility exercises. Increase your strength, improve mobility, burn fat, and define your muscles with exercises that target every part of your body. Includes: 60 foundational exercises with clear, step-by-step photos and modifications; 30 fun and flexible workout routines that range in length, focus, and difficulty to fit your needs; 3 four-week programs to build accountability and make bodyweight workouts a daily habit.
Subjects: Aerobic exercises.; Exercise.; Interval training.; Physical fitness.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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