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Smoke screen / by Blackstock, Terri,1957-author.;
Their love caused the loss of both their fathers: one murdered, one convicted as a murderer. Is it possible to set things right after all these years?
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Fire fighters; Fathers; Murder; Custody of children; Man-woman relationships; Wildfires;
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The truth machine : the blockchain and the future of everything / by Casey, Michael,1967-author.; Vigna, Paul,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey demystify the Internet's next big thing - the Blockchain - and explain why it can restore personal control over our data, assets, and identities and shift the balance of power to revive society's faith in itself. They reveal the disruption it promises for industries including finance, tech, legal, and shipping. This book reveals the empowerment possible when self-interested middlemen give way to the transparency of the blockchain, while highlighting the job losses, assertion of special interests, and threat to social cohesion that will accompany this shift.
Subjects: Blockchains (Databases); Bitcoin.; Database security.; Banks and banking.; Electronic commerce.; Electronic funds transfers.; Currency question.;
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Starfish. by White, A.T.,film director.; Masterson, Christina,actor.; Gardner, Virginia,actor.; Yellow Veil Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christina Masterson, Virginia GardnerOriginally produced by Yellow Veil Pictures in 2018.A unique, intimate portrayal of a girl grieving for the loss of her best friend, which just so happens to take place on the day the world ends.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Science fiction.; Grief.; Science fiction films.; Life on other planets.; Horror films.; Apocalyptic films.;
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Biohack your brain : how to boost cognitive health, performance & power / by Willeumier, Kristen,author.; Toland, Sarah,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The "Your Brain Health" neuroscience podcaster outlines recommendations for promoting brain health and resilience throughout life, outlining helpful techniques for preventing memory loss and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Subjects: Brain.; Brain; Cognition.;
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Chainsaw Man. [graphic novel] / by Fujimoto, Tatsuki,author,illustrator.; Haley, Amanda(Haley-Andrejic),translator.; Heep, Sabrina,illustrator,letterer.;
"Denji's a poor young man who'll do anything for money, even hunting down devils with his pet devil-dog Pochita. But his life gets turned upside down when he's betrayed by someone he trusts. Now with the power of a devil inside him, Denji's become a whole new man--Chainsaw Man! It's Chainsaw vs. Sword as the bloody battle for Denji's heart heats up. Denji is going to have to pull out all the stops against this crafty opponent. And when the dust settles, how will Special Division 4 move on from their losses?"--Back cover.Rated T+, older teen.
Subjects: Paranormal comics.; Graphic novels.; Manga.; Supernatural; Spirits;
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Celestial bodies [sound recording] / by Ḥārithī, Jūkhah,author.; Bouvard, Laurence,narrator.; translation of:Ḥārithī, Jūkhah.Sayyidāt al-qamar.English[sound recording].; Tantor Media,publisher.;
Read by Laurence Bouvard.In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries Abdallah after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who rejects all offers while waiting for her beloved, who has emigrated to Canada. These three women and their families witness Oman evolve from a traditional, slave-owning society slowly redefining itself after the colonial era to the crossroads of its complex present. Elegantly structured and taut, Celestial Bodies is a coiled spring of a novel, telling of Oman's coming of age through the prism of one family's losses and loves.Man Booker International Prize, 2019
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Sisters;
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A house in the mountains [text (large print)] : the women who liberated Italy from fascism / by Moorehead, Caroline,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In the late summer of 1943, when Italy broke with the Germans and joined the Allies after suffering catastrophic military losses, an Italian Resistance was born. Four young Piedmontese womenAda, Frida, Silvia and Biancaliving secretly in the mountains surrounding Turin, risked their lives to overthrow Italys authoritarian government. They were among the thousands of Italians who joined the Partisan effort to help the Allies liberate their country from the German invaders and their Fascist collaborators. What made this partisan war all the more extraordinary was the number of womenlike this brave quartetwho swelled its ranks.
Subjects: Biographies.; Large type books.; Women; Women political activists; Women soldiers; Anti-fascist movements; Women and war; Women in war; Women political activists; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Dearly / by Atwood, Margaret,1939-author.; Atwood, Margaret,1939-Poems.Selections.;
The internationally acclaimed author presents her first collection of poetry in over a decade that addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, nature, and zombies.
Subjects: Poetry.; Canadian poetry;
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The Alzheimer's prevention cookbook : recipes to boost brain health / by Sabbagh, Marwan Noel.; Alpert, Caren.; MacMillan, Beau.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: preventing Alzheimer's disease with nutrition -- pt. 1. The science of Alzheimer's disease. What is Alzheimer's disease? -- Food versus supplements -- Vitamin B and the brain -- Preventing cell damage with antioxidants -- Inflammation: turning down the heat in the brain -- Fats: the bad, the good, and the superior -- The Mediterranean diet: full-package protection against Alzheimer's -- pt. 2. Recipes for brain health. Drinks -- Breakfasts -- Snacks and starters -- Soups -- Salads and sandwiches -- Main dishes -- Vegetables, grains, and legumes -- Condiments and dressings."A cookbook and health guide featuring nearly 100 recipes designed to reduce the risk and delay the onset of Alzheimer's, dementia, and memory loss"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Alzheimer's disease; Alzheimer's disease; Cookbooks.; Self-care, Health;
© c2012., Ten Speed Press,
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Anne with an E. [videorecording] / by Walley-Beckett, Moira,creator,screenwriter.; Calvert, John,television producer.; television adaptation of (work):Montgomery, L. M.(Lucy Maud),1874-1942.Anne of green gables.; McNulty, Amybeth,actor.; James, Geraldine,actor.; Bela, Dalila,actor.; Northwood Entertainment,production company.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),publisher.; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,broadcaster.;
Directors, Helen Shaver, Paul Fox, Ken Girotti, Anne Wheeler, Norma Bailey, Amanda Tapping.Amybeth McNulty, Geraldine James, Dalila Bela, Lucas Jade Zumann, Aymeric Jett Montaz.Welcome back to Green Gables - Anne's beloved world of Green Gables becomes a much bigger place, with new faces and heartfelt lessons about love, loss and growing up.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen (16x9, 1.78) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942.; Teenage girls; Orphans;
For private home use only.
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