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Coming home / by Griner, Brittney,author.; Burford, Michelle,author.;
From the nine-time women's basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist -- a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Griner, Brittney.; National Collegiate Athletic Association.; Women's National Basketball Association.; African American basketball players; Basketball players; Hostages; Imprisonment; Political prisoners; Prisoners; Women basketball players;
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El Dorado Drive : a novel / by Abbott, Megan,1971-author.;
"When Harper moves in with her sister Pam, she's surprised to find Pam doing so well financially after her messy divorce. After all, Pam's ex-husband wiped their bank accounts, even stole from their kids. But Pam managed to find her way back. Thanks to the Wheel. Twice a month, the women of the Wheel meet. New members bring cash to the party that is pooled together and then gifted to one lucky member. It's all about giving back. Lifting each other up. As women should. As they must. But when Harper is invited, with the promise of an end to her financial burdens, the sisters inadvertently unleash a darkness lurking within the group. If they're not careful, it might just get them killed"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Avarice; Crime; Deception; Divorced women; Secrecy; Sisters;
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The Halifax explosion : Canada's worst disaster / by Cuthbertson, Ken.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.An account of the Great Halifax explosion of 1917 when the freighter Mont-Blanc, carrying six million pounds of explosives, detonated, sending a shockwave that leveled the surrounding city.LSC
Subjects: Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.; Explosions;
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Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella. by Avrich, Barry,film director.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.An account of the life and career of Rosalie Abella, a former member of the Supreme Court of Canada, who immigrated to Canada as a child after her parents survived the Holocaust.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; History.;
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Man enough : undefining my masculinity / by Baldoni, Justin,1984-author.;
"Actor (Jane the Virgin), director (Five Feet Apart), and well-known social activist (Wayfarer) Justin Baldoni is boldly taking on the issues of toxic masculinity. He tackles his own struggles and brings up previously unspoken taboos to help create a new understanding and system of accountability. It is not just about becoming better men, but becoming more human. Topics will include redefining masculinity, female empowerment, relationships, violence and abuse, sex and sexuality, infidelity, body image, work-life balance, and fatherhood. Justin arms readers with new tools and the ability to have both compassion and empathy for themselves and the men in their lives in this urgent, groundbreaking and provocative reimagining of what it means to be man enough"--
Subjects: Masculinity.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Sex.;
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The universal tone : bringing my story to light / by Santana, Carlos,author.; Kahn, Ashley,author.; Miller, Hal.;
An intimate account by the legendary rock musician traces his hardscrabble youth in Mexico and early days as a promising guitarist through his influential collaborations with fellow Latin stars.
Subjects: Santana, Carlos.; Rock musicians;
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The woman in cabin 10 / by Ware, Ruth,author.;
"In this tightly wound story, Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel magazine, has just been given the assignment of a lifetime: a week on a luxury cruise with only a handful of cabins. At first, Lo's stay is nothing but pleasant: the cabins are plush, the dinner parties are sparkling, and the guests are elegant. But as the week wears on, frigid winds whip the deck, gray skies fall, and Lo witnesses what she can only describe as a nightmare: a woman being thrown overboard. The problem? All passengers remain accounted for--and so, the ship sails on as if nothing has happened, despite Lo's desperate attempts to convey that something (or someone) has gone terribly, terribly wrong..."--Goodreads.com.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Women journalists; Cruise ships; Fjords;
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Waco : David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a legacy of rage / by Guinn, Jeff,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-364) and index.A former investigative reporter provides an account of the disastrous 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, featuring never-before-seen documents, photographs and interviews.
Subjects: Koresh, David, 1959-1993.; Branch Davidians.; Waco Branch Davidian Disaster, Tex., 1993.;
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The infernal machine : a true story of dynamite, terror, and the rise of the modern detective / by Johnson, Steven,1968-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A riveting account of the anarchists who terrorized the streets of New York -- and the detective duo who transformed policing to meet the threat -- from the bestselling author of The Ghost Map"--
Subjects: Anarchists; Detectives;
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A certain hunger : a novel / by Summers, Chelsea G.,1962-author.;
"Absurdist fictional account of foodie-culture, about a well-traveled female food critic who strikes back against the male-dominated magazine world in which she operates"--
Subjects: Feminist fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Satirical literature.; Food writers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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