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Belle : the slave daughter and the Lord Chief Justice / by Byrne, Paula.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-283).The Girl in the Picture -- The Captain -- The Slave -- The White Stuff -- "Silver-Tongued Murray" -- The Adopted Daughters -- Black London -- Mansfield the Moderniser -- Enter Granville Sharp -- The Somerset Ruling -- The Merchant of Liverpool -- A Riot in Bloomsbury -- A Visitor from Boston -- The Zong Massacre -- Gregson v. Gilbert -- Changes at Kenwood -- The Anti-Saccharites -- Mrs. John Davinier -- Appendix: Jane Austen's Mansfield Connection.
Subjects: Belle, Dido Elizabeth, 1761-1804.; Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793; Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793.; Antislavery movements; Illegitimate children; Nobility; Racially mixed people; Slaves;
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Arthur. [videorecording] / by Brown, Marc Tolon.; 9 Story Entertainment Inc.; PBS for Kids.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.);
Fountain Abbey -- Arthur calls it -- Whip. Mix. Blend -- Staycation.Based on the bestselling children's books by Marc Brown, Arthur follows the adventures of eight-year-old Arthur Read, the world's most famous aardvark and his friends. Includes four Arthur adventures.G.DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen; stereo.
Subjects: Aardvark; Animated television programs.; Arthur (Fictitious character : Brown); Children's television programs.; Families; Friendship; Video recordings for children.;
© 2015., PBS Kids,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hiding Out. by Giraldi, Bob,film director.; Gish, Annabeth,actor.; Cryer, Jon,actor.; Coogan, Keith,actor.; Geraghty, Marita,actor.; Eisenberg, Ned,actor.; Cotton, Oliver,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Annabeth Gish, Jon Cryer, Keith Coogan, Marita Geraghty, Ned Eisenberg, Oliver CottonOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1987.27-year-old Andrew Morenski, a Boston stockbroker, is on the run. He has been given official government protection but, having witnessed a series of embezzlements, he is being pursued by hitmen. Finding refuge at a college in Delaware, Morenski changes his appearance to that of a 17-year-old student, but adapting to the restrictions imposed on college life is not easy…Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Independent films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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Going zero : a novel / by McCarten, Anthony,1961-author.;
"Ten Americans have been carefully selected to Beta test a ground-breaking piece of spyware. FUSION can track anyone on earth. But does it work? For one contestant, an unassuming Boston librarian named Kaitlyn Day, the stakes are far higher than money, and her reasons for entering the test more personal than anyone imagines. When the timer hits zero, there will only be one winner"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Contests; Electronic surveillance; Spyware (Computer software); Women librarians;
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Serena [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Cooper, Bradley; Lawrence, Jennifer; Ifans, Rhys;
Director, Susanne Bier.Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Rhys Ifans.In 1929, just as the Depression has hit, newlywed couple George and Serena Pemberton, move from Boston to North Carolina to build a timber empire. Although Serena proves herself to be an important part of their success, overseeing crews and handling every bit of trouble that comes upon them, when Serena discovers she's unable to bear children, it sets her on a path of destruction.OFRB rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2015., Magnolia Home Entertainment,
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Bury our bones in the midnight soil / by Schwab, Victoria,author.;
"From V. E. Schwab, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: a new genre-defying novel about immortality and hunger. Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1532. London, 1827. Boston, 2019. Three young women, their bodies planted in the same soil, their stories tangling like roots. One grows high, and one grows deep, and one grows wild. And all of them grow teeth."--
Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Vampire fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Novels.; Lesbians; Vampires; Women;
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The wild robot / by Brown, Peter,1979-author,illustrator.; Atwater, Kate,narrator.; Findaway World, LLC.;
Read by Kate Atwater.Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.Grades 3-6.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Book plus audio.; Dyslexia-friendly books.; Robots; Survival; Animals; Friendship; Islands; Robots; Survival; Animals; Friendship; Islands;
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Beyond the orange shirt story : a collection of stories from family and friends of Phyllis Webstad before, during, and after their residential school experiences / by Webstad, Phyllis,author.;
Beyond the Orange Shirt Story is a unique collection of truths, as told by Phyllis Webstad's family and others, that will give readers an up-close look at what life was like before, during, and after their Residential School experiences. In this book, Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors share their stories authentically and in their own words. Phyllis Webstad is a Residential School Survivor and founder of the Orange Shirt Day movement. Phyllis has carefully selected stories to help Canadians educate themselves and gain a deeper understanding of the impacts of the Residential School System. Readers of this book will become more aware of a number of challenges faced by many Indigenous peoples in Canada. With this awareness comes learning and unlearning, understanding, acceptance, and change. Phyllis's hope is that all Canadians honour the lives and experiences of Survivors and their families as we go Beyond the Orange Shirt Story.
Subjects: Webstad, Phyllis; Webstad, Phyllis; Webstad, Phyllis; First Nations; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples; Psychological abuse; Residential schools;
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Grey lady [videorecording] / by Dane, Eric,1972-actor.; Zea, Natalie,1975-actor.; Madigan, Amy,actor.; Shea, John,1949-film director,screenwriter.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc,film distributor.;
Eric Dane, Natalie Zea, Amy Madigan.When Boston police detective James Doyle's (Eric Dane) partner is killed in an ambush, a clue sends him to Nantucket in the lonely off-season. A murder mystery unfolds, one that draws the guilty and the innocent into its vortex. As Doyle hunts the killer and the killer hunts him, he discovers that things are not always what they seem to be on the Grey Lady.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Murder; Police;
For private home use only.
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The inn / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Fox, Candice,author.;
The seclusion of the Inn at Gloucester suits former Boston police detective Bill Robinson. But when Mitchell Cline arrives with his crew of criminals bringing violence to the front door of the Inn, Bill teams up with the other residents to begin a risky defense. The solitary inhabitants of the Inn will have to learn, before time runs out, that their only choice is between standing together - or dying alone.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Hotelkeepers; Sheriffs;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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