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Pearl city / by Vee, Julia,author.; Bebelle, Ken,author.;
"Blade. Butcher. Thief. Worldbreaker. Emiko Soong has been called many things. But Worldbreaker is the worst. She unmasked the General and returned to San Francisco where her power is greatest. But the city, once her sanctuary from Jiaren intrigues, turns into her living nightmare. Clan wars erupt and Emiko's life becomes a treacherous quicksand of friend and foe. Unsure of who to trust, Emiko finds herself more alone than ever. When an ancient power rips through the Realm to land in her city, the General will stop at nothing to take it for his own. Emiko must face her past, present, and future, as she races to stop the General. Is Emiko's fate written to be the destroyer of worlds, or can she chart a new course to save her family?"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Female assassins; Magic;
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East Side Sushi. by Lucero, Anthony,film director.; Elizabeth, Diana,actor.; Jade, Kaya,actor.; Duarte, Rodrigo,actor.; Takeuchi, Yutaka,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Diana Elizabeth Torres, Kaya Jade Aguirre, Rodrigo Duarte Clark, Yutaka TakeuchiOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2014.This critically acclaimed indie favorite was the winner of awards at 9 different film festivals, including Best Narrative Feature at SF Indie Fest.Single mom Juana can slice and dice anything with great speed and precision. After working at a fruit-vending cart for years, she decides to take a job at a local Japanese restaurant. Intrigued by the food, she learns to make a multitude of sushi on her own. Eventually she attempts to become a sushi chef, but is unable to because she is the 'wrong' race and gender. Against all odds, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, determined to not let anyone stop her from achieving her dream.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Independent films.;
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Meet me at the crossroads : a novel / by Giddings, Megan,author.;
"On an ordinary summer morning, the world is changed by the appearance of seven mysterious doors that seemingly lead to another world. People are, of course, mesmerized and intrigued: A new dimension filled with beauty and resources beckons them to step into an adventure. But, perhaps inevitably, people soon learn that what looks like paradise may very well be filled with danger. Ayanna and Olivia, two Black midwestern teens -- and twin sisters -- have different ideas of what may lie in the world beyond. But will their personal bond endure such wanton exploration? And when one of them goes missing, will the other find solace on her own? And will she uncover the circumstances of what truly happened to her once constant companion and best friend?"--
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Gifted girls; Missing persons; Teenage girls, Black; Twin sisters;
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The Icarus plot / by Zahn, Timothy,author.;
"There wasn't much money to be made as a Trailblazer, searching out new worlds for possible development. Still, it was safer than the bounty hunter career that had cost Gregory Roarke his left arm six years ago. And thanks to his Kadolian partner Selene's ultrasensitive sense of smell, they occasionally discovered a medically promising seed or spore they could sell under the table. It was a quiet life, uneventful and mostly legal. Until Roarke was approached by two men with a proposal: track down a mysterious woman named Tera and, through her, locate a secret project called Icarus. The challenge was intriguing. The unlimited budget was tempting. But Roarke had a more personal reason to accept the job. The chance for long-delayed payback"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels.; Bounty hunters; Extraterrestrial beings; Interplanetary voyages; Revenge;
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Triple Cross / by Patterson, James,1947-author.;
Detective Alex Cross hunts down a serial killer who targets entire families-and who will next be coming for the Crosses. A precise killer, he always moves under the cover of darkness, flawlessly triggering no alarms, leaving no physical evidence. Cross and Sampson aren't the only ones investigating. Also in on this most intriguing case is the world's bestselling true-crime author, who sees patterns everyone else misses. The writer, Thomas Tull, calls the Family Man murders the perfect crime story. He believes the killer may never be caught. Cross knows there is no perfect crime. And he's going to hunt down the Family Man no matter what it takes. Until the Family Man decides to flip the narrative and bring down Cross and his family.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); African American detectives; Authors; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
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Triple Cross [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.;
Detective Alex Cross hunts down a serial killer who targets entire families-and who will next be coming for the Crosses. A precise killer, he always moves under the cover of darkness, flawlessly triggering no alarms, leaving no physical evidence. Cross and Sampson aren't the only ones investigating. Also in on this most intriguing case is the world's bestselling true-crime author, who sees patterns everyone else misses. The writer, Thomas Tull, calls the Family Man murders the perfect crime story. He believes the killer may never be caught. Cross knows there is no perfect crime. And he's going to hunt down the Family Man no matter what it takes. Until the Family Man decides to flip the narrative and bring down Cross and his family.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); African American detectives; Authors; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
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A polar bear in the snow / by Barnett, Mac.; Harris, Shawn(Artist);
Follow a magnificent polar bear through a fantastic world of snow and shockingly blue sea. Over the ice, through the water, past Arctic animals and even a human where is he going? What does he want? Acclaimed author Mac Barnett s narration deftly balances suspense and emotion, as well as poignant, subtle themes, compelling us to follow the bear with each page turn. Artist Shawn Harris s striking torn-paper illustrations layer white-on-white hues, with bolts of blue and an interplay of shadow and light, for a gorgeous view of a stark yet beautiful landscape. Simple and thought-provoking, illuminating and intriguing, this engaging picture book will have readers pondering the answer to its final question long after the polar bear has continued on his way.LSC
Subjects: Polar bear; Polar bear; Snow;
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Sanditon. [videorecording] / by Ainsworth, Joe,screenwriter.; Ashfield, Kate,actor.; Bolam, James,1935-actor.; Brett, Steve,television director.; Brigden, Cai,actor.; Bytheway, Colin,screenwriter.; Clarke, Crystal(Actor),actor.; Convery, Turlough,actor.; Davis, Edward(Actor),actor.; Eldon, Kevin,1960-actor.; Fielding, Emma,actor.; Fox, Jack,1985-actor.; French, Robin,screenwriter.; Garrigan, Liam,1981-actor.; Gibb, Andrea,screenwriter.; Hedderly, Rebecca,television producer.; Hogan, Ian,television producer.; Jaymes, Jyuddah,actor.; Lloyd-Hughes, Ben,1988-actor.; Marshall, Kris,1973-actor.; McDade, Sandy,actor.; Mitchell, Flora,actor.; Orr-Ewing, Alice,1989-actor.; Paddon, Jennie,television director.; Reid, Anne,actor.; Rodriguez, Amy,television producer.; Scarborough, Adrian,actor.; Spain, Joe,screenwriter.; Vlahos, Alexander,1988-actor.; Webb, Eloise,2003-actor.; Whyte, Sharlene,actor.; Williams, Rose,1994-actor.; Wilson, Flo(Florence),actor.; Winkleman, Sophie,1980-actor.; Young, Justin (Screenwriter),screenwriter.; television adaptation of (work) :Austen, Jane,1775-1817.Sanditon.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.; Red Planet Pictures (Firm),production company.;
Rose Williams, Kate Ashfield, James Bolam, Cai Bridgen, Crystal Clarke, Turlough Convery, Edward Davis, Kevin Eldon, Emma Fielding, Jack Fox, Liam Garrigan, Jyuddah Jaymes, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Sandy McDade, Flora Mitchell, Alice Orr-Ewing, Adrian Scarborough, Alexander Vlahos, Eloise Webb, Sharlene Whyte, Flo Wilson, Sophie Winkleman, Kris Marshall, Anne Reid.The final season continues the story of high-spirited heroine, Charlotte Heywood, and her friend, Georgiana Lambe. What adventures, scandals, intrigue and above all else - romance - await them?PG.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Health resorts; Man-woman relationships; Rich people; Seaside resorts;
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Triple Cross [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Wayne Carr, Mela Lee, Inger Tudor, Kiff VandenHeuvel.Detective Alex Cross hunts down a serial killer who targets entire families-and who will next be coming for the Crosses. A precise killer, he always moves under the cover of darkness, flawlessly triggering no alarms, leaving no physical evidence. Cross and Sampson aren't the only ones investigating. Also in on this most intriguing case is the world's bestselling true-crime author, who sees patterns everyone else misses. The writer, Thomas Tull, calls the Family Man murders the perfect crime story. He believes the killer may never be caught. Cross knows there is no perfect crime. And he's going to hunt down the Family Man no matter what it takes. Until the Family Man decides to flip the narrative and bring down Cross and his family.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); African American detectives; Authors; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
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This bird has flown : a novel / by Hoffs, Susanna,author.;
"Jane Start is thirty-three, broke, and recently single. Ten years prior, she had a hit song--written by world-famous superstar Jonesy--but Jane hasn't had a breakout since. Now she's living out of four garbage bags at her parents' house, reduced to performing to Karaoke tracks in Las Vegas. But when her longtime manager Pippa sends Jane to London to regroup, she's seated next to an intriguing stranger on the flight--the other Tom Hardy, an elegantly handsome Oxford professor of literature. Jane is instantly smitten by Tom, and soon, truly inspired. But it's not Jane's past alone that haunts her second chance at stardom, and at love. Is Tom all that he seems? And can Jane emerge from the shadow of Jonesy's earlier hit, and into the light of her own?"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; College teachers; Man-woman relationships; Singers; Women singers;
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