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Rum and choke / by Harris, Sherry(Mystery writer),author.;
The Florida Panhandle Barback Games are coming up and Chloe's been drafted to represent the Sea Glass Saloon--competing in various obstacle-course events that conclude with rolling an empty keg up a hill. The rivalries are so fierce that some of the participating bars even stoop to bringing in ringers. Meanwhile, Chloe's friend Ann--a descendant of the famed pirate Jean Lafitte--asks her to come along for a boat ride as Ann dives into the Gulf of Mexico. She's found some old papers that may identify the location of sunken treasure. Instead, she finds a sunken body--of one of the ringers hired for the Barback Games. Now that murder is in the mix, Chloe has to figure out whether one of the competitors went overboard ...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Contests; Murder; Small cities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lost coast : a novel / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.; Kellerman, Jesse,author.;
"It's been almost a year since Clay Edison was forced out of his job at the coroner's bureau. Now he's on his own, working as a private eye, scraping by. Clay is brought a fraud case that begins with a man surprised to learn that he's been named the executor of his grandmother's estate. Her accounts are a mess, and not everything is adding up. He's at the end of his rope and needs Clay's expertise. As Clay dives deeper into a decades-old scheme targeting the vulnerable, his investigation leads him to a bizarre town buried in the remote California wilderness. The residents don't care much for outsiders. They certainly don't like Clay asking questions. And they'll do just about anything to shut him up"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Edison, Clay (Fictitious character); Decedents' estates; Inheritance and succession; Private investigators; Secrecy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Now you know what you eat / by Fisher, Valorie.;
"Valorie Fisher dives deep into the science of what we eat and where ingredients come from by exploring what happens behind the scenes of favorite, everyday foods like pizza, honey, milk, maple syrup, vegetable soup, and more! With the help of bold, eye-catching yet simple graphics, inquisitive minds will love discovering what makes popcorn pop, why bread rises, and how bees make honeycomb. Peppered with facts like how many eggs a hen lays in a year and how many gallons of sap it takes to make one gallon of syrup, readers will be fascinated by all the amazing things they never knew about the food they eat! Now You Know What You Eat also includes a glossary, a graphic about the food groups, as well as an introduction to vitamins and minerals"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Food; Nutrition;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lost coast [text (large print)] : a novel / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.; Kellerman, Jesse,author.;
"It's been almost a year since Clay Edison was forced out of his job at the coroner's bureau. Now he's on his own, working as a private eye, scraping by. Clay is brought a fraud case that begins with a man surprised to learn that he's been named the executor of his grandmother's estate. Her accounts are a mess, and not everything is adding up. He's at the end of his rope and needs Clay's expertise. As Clay dives deeper into a decades-old scheme targeting the vulnerable, his investigation leads him to a bizarre town buried in the remote California wilderness. The residents don't care much for outsiders. They certainly don't like Clay asking questions. And they'll do just about anything to shut him up"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Edison, Clay (Fictitious character); Decedents' estates; Inheritance and succession; Private investigators; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Cue the sun! : the invention of reality TV / by Nussbaum, Emily,1966-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From beloved New Yorker TV critic Emily Nussbaum comes a groundbreaking narrative detailing the fights, egos, drama, and future presidents of reality television. Cue the Sun is a rollicking, deeply reported story about how the early reality TV business metastasized into an industry that now dominates entertainment in the United States. Starting in 1948, Nussbaum pulls back the curtain on the cultural meat grinder that created a generation-defining form of entertainment, examining shows from The Real World to Survivor to The Apprentice. Through extensive interviews, Nussbaum follows the reality TV industry from its inception with shows like Candid Camera to its 90s heyday and 00s aftermath. The book dives into some of the industry's most remarkable stories -- for instance, the one where a serial killer on the run once appeared on The Dating Game"--
Subjects: Reality television programs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lost coast [sound recording] : a novel / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.; Boutsikaris, Dennis,narrator.; Kellerman, Jesse,author.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by Dennis Boutsikaris."It's been almost a year since Clay Edison was forced out of his job at the coroner's bureau. Now he's on his own, working as a private eye, scraping by. Clay is brought a fraud case that begins with a man surprised to learn that he's been named the executor of his grandmother's estate. Her accounts are a mess, and not everything is adding up. He's at the end of his rope and needs Clay's expertise. As Clay dives deeper into a decades-old scheme targeting the vulnerable, his investigation leads him to a bizarre town buried in the remote California wilderness. The residents don't care much for outsiders. They certainly don't like Clay asking questions. And they'll do just about anything to shut him up"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Edison, Clay (Fictitious character); Decedents' estates; Inheritance and succession; Private investigators; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Island time : a novel / by Clark, Georgia,author.;
"The Kellys are messy, loud, loving Australians. The Lees are sophisticated, aloof, buttoned-up Americans. They have nothing in common ... except for the fact that their daughters are married. When a nearby volcano erupts during their short vacation to a remote tropical island off the coast of Queensland, the two families find themselves stranded together for six weeks. With only two island employees making up the rest of their party, everyone is forced to question what-or who-they really want. Island Time is a sumptuous summer read that dives deep into queer romance, family secrets, ambition, parenthood, and a bird-chasing bromance. This sexy, sun-soaked paradise of white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush rainforest will show you it's never too late to change your destiny"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Families; Lesbians; Vacations; Volcanic eruptions;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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The heroes of Olympus. the graphic novel / by Venditti, Robert.; Riordan, Rick.; Collar, Orpheus.;
At the conclusion of The Mark of Athena, Annabeth and Percy tumble into a pit leading straight to the Underworld. The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death. If they can fight their way through the Gaea's forces, and Percy and Annabeth can survive the House of Hades, then the Seven will be able to seal the Doors from both sides and prevent the giants from raising Gaea. But, Leo wonders, if the Doors are sealed, how will Percy and Annabeth be able to escape? They have no choice. If the demigods don't succeed, Gaea's armies will never die. They have no time. In about a month, the Romans will march on Camp Half-Blood. The stakes are higher than ever in this adventure that dives into the depths of Tartarus.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Fantasy comics.; Gaia (Greek deity); Mythology, Roman; Mythology, Greek; Giants (Folklore); Camps; Cartoons and comics.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Omar on board / by Kovalski, Maryann.;
Omar isn't nearly as good as his friends at swimming or jumping off the high-diving board, but when it comes to helping a friend, Omar forgets all about his fears.
Subjects: Picture books.; Picture books for children.; Easy books.; Fiction.; Juvenile works.; Swimming; Frustration; Friendship; Picture books for children.; Natation; Frustration; Amitié; Livres d'images pour enfants.; Friendship.; Frustration.; Picture books for children.; Swimming.;
© c2005., Fitzhenry & Whiteside,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unmasking autism : discovering the new faces of neurodiversity / by Price, Devon,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening society's narrow understanding of neurodiversity"--
Subjects: Autistic girls; Autistic girls; Masking (Psychology); Neurodiversity.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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