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Real Pigeons fight crime! / by McDonald, Andrew,1982-; Wood, Ben(Children's book illustrator);
Part 1. The great bread crumb mystery -- Part 2. The bat trapper -- Part 3. Danger at the food truck fair.Ever wonder why pigeons always act so weird? It's because they're out there chasing the bad guys and saving your butts! Did you know your city is protected by a secret squad of crime-fighting pigeons? It's true! With master of disguise Rock Pigeon, bendy Tumbler, strong Frillback and super-finder Homey, the Real Pigeons will solve any mystery and fight any bad guy to keep the city safe!LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Pigeons; Criminal investigation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The breadwinner : a graphic novel / by Tanaka, Shelley.; Doron, Anita.; Twomey, Nora.; Ellis, Deborah,1960-Breadwinner.;
"This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan. Deborah Ellis's beloved novel has been adapted for film by Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon and Melusine Productions in association with Angelina Jolie's production company, jolie pas productions."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Taliban; Girls; Sex role; Women's rights; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to steal a scoundrel's heart / by Lorret, Vivienne.;
"Ruined debutante Prudence Thorogood lost everything when she was ousted from polite society...Now she'll do anything to take back what's hers...Accepting a scandalous offer from Lord Savage seems like the perfect solution to disguise her criminal intentions...Leo Ramsgate, Marquess of Savage, has everything except for a heart...until he meets the reserved Miss Thorogood. Not one of his previous lovers has ever beguiled him the way she does"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; Aristocracy (Social class); Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Smooth operator : a Teddy Fay novel featuring Stone Barrington / by Woods, Stuart,author.; Hall, Parnell,author.;
"When President Kate Lee calls Stone Barrington to Washington on an urgent matter, it's soon clear that a potentially disastrous situation requires the kind of help more delicate than even he can provide, and he knows just the right man for the job. Teddy Fay: ex-CIA, master of disguise, and a gentleman not known for abiding by legal niceties in the pursuit of his own brand of justice"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Twisted whiskers. [videorecording] / by Kaye, David(David A.),1988-voice actor.; McNeil, Scott,1962-voice actor.; Tockar, Lee,voice actor.; American Greetings Corporation,distributor.;
Scott McNeil, Lee Tockar, David Kaye.Take a walk on the twisted side and you'll find yourself eyeball to eyeball with the Twisted Whiskers gang! Reinforcing pet lovers' conviction that their four-legged friends are really humans in disguise, the Twisted Whiskers characters never fail to find themselves in situations ranging from the ridiculous to the absurd. Wild and warped, each has a distinct personality that sets them waaaaay apart from any animal you've ever met!G.DVD ; full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Television comedies.; Animals; Friendship;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Agatha and the truth of murder [videorecording] / by Loane, Terry,television director.; Wilson, Brett,television producer.; Dalton, Tom,screenwriter.; Bradley, Ruth,actor.; Haywood, Pippa,actor.; McInnerny, Tim,actor.; Vision Films (Marina del Rey, Calif.),distributor.;
Ruth Bradley, Pippa Haywood, Tim McInnerny.Agatha Christie (Ruth Bradley), a young mystery novel writer sets out to help solve a real-life murder case when a wealthy woman is found bludgeoned to death. With the help of the murdered woman's lover (Pippa Haywood), she assumes a disguise and a trap is set for the suspects. But she soon discovers that real-life cases are harder to solve, and this killer is far more cunning and dangerous than her fictional creations.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976; Murder; Murder; Women authors;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The girl with ice in her veins / by Smirnoff, Karin,1964-author.; translation of:Smirnoff, Karin,1964-Lokattens klor.English.; Death, Sarah,translator.;
"Sweden's far north is growing colder; even in springtime, the town of Gasskas is buried under a relentless snow. As temperatures drop, tensions rise between a global corporation shamelessly exploiting the area's natural resources and wary locals who have scores to settle. A bomb blasts apart a crucial bridge. Soon after, a young journalist is found murdered. Meanwhile, Lisbeth is at home in Stockholm, looking to fill the void her last lover left behind. When she discovers that fellow hacker Plague has been kidnapped and taken up North, and finds her niece, Svala, on her doorstep, she has no choice but to return to Gasskas -- with Mikael Blomkvist at her side. Blomkvist takes the helm at Gasskas's newspaper, and Lisbeth tries to locate Plague. But then Svala goes missing, and Lisbeth's worst fears come to haunt her ... Lured back to a lawless town full of predators disguised as saviours and foes disguised as friends, forced to face down their own troubling pasts and those of their loved ones, Salander and Blomkvist must untangle a history of violence before it's too late. Karin Smirnoff has created a twisty, vertiginous, hard-hitting thriller that breathes new life into Stieg Larsson's epic series and unforgettable characters."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Blomkvist, Mikael (Fictitious character); Salander, Lisbeth (Fictitious character); Betrayal; Conspiracies; Hackers; Journalists; Nieces; Reporters and reporting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Operation Avalanche. by Johnson, Matt,film director.; Gonsalves, Chris,actor.; Anastasio, Joe,actor.; Madison, Krista,actor.; Johnson, Matt,actor.; Williams, Owen,actor.; Michelle, Samantha,actor.; Belle, Sharon,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris Gonsalves, Joe Anastasio, Krista Madison, Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Samantha Michelle, Sharon BelleOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2016.In 1967, during the height of the Cold War, two young CIA agents (Matt Johnson and Owen Williams) go undercover at NASA to investigate a possible Russian mole. In disguise as documentary filmmakers, they tap phones and break into offices while purporting to learn more about the Apollo project. But when they end up uncovering a shocking NASA secret — and a major government cover-up — they decide to embark on a new mission that may put their own lives at risk.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Detective and mystery films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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The Girl with Ice in Her Veins A Lisbeth Salander Novel [electronic resource] : by Smirnoff, Karin.aut; Death, Sarah.; CloudLibrary;
“Lisbeth Salander is back—and maybe better than ever.” —Lee Child “Fresh, fearless. . . . One of the great crime series of our time could not be in safer, more capable hands.” —Chris Whitaker INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Lisbeth Salander returns in this chilling new installment of the multi-million-copy bestselling Millennium series. Sweden’s far north is growing colder; even in springtime, the town of Gasskas is buried under a relentless snow. As temperatures drop, tensions rise between a global corporation shamelessly exploiting the area's natural resources and wary locals who have scores to settle. A bomb blasts apart a crucial bridge. Soon after, a young journalist is found murdered. Meanwhile, Lisbeth is at home in Stockholm, looking to fill the void her last lover left behind. When she discovers that fellow hacker Plague has been kidnapped and taken up North, and finds her niece, Svala, on her doorstep, she has no choice but to return to Gasskas—with Mikael Blomkvist at her side. Blomkvist takes the helm at Gasskas's newspaper, and Lisbeth tries to locate Plague. But then Svala goes missing, and Lisbeth's worst fears come to haunt her... Lured back to a lawless town full of predators disguised as saviours and foes disguised as friends, forced to face down their own troubling pasts and those of their loved ones, Salander and Blomkvist must untangle a history of violence before it's too late. Karin Smirnoff has created a twisty, vertiginous, hard-hitting thriller that breathes new life into Stieg Larsson's epic series and unforgettable characters.
Subjects: Electronic books.; International Mystery & Crime; Women Sleuths; Suspense;
© 2025., Penguin Canada,
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My teacher is an alien [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Coville, Bruce.;
Read by Nancy O'Connor.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.The whole situation began when Duncan Dougal was hiding out in a dumpster (it’s a long and smelly story). Stuck in the garbage, he discovered proof that even though the kids drove off the alien named Broxholm the year before, there is still an alien-in-disguise working as one of their 7th grade teachers! But which teacher is it? That’s the mystery Duncan must solve to protect the school – and himself. Ages 8 to 12.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Teachers; Schools; Extraterrestrial beings; Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
© 2021., Yoto Inc.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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