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Bad Axe County : a novel / by Galligan, John,author.;
Dennis Lehane meets Megan Miranda in this tense, atmospheric thriller about the first female sheriff in rural Bad Axe County, Wisconsin, as she searches for a missing girl, battles local drug dealers, and seeks the truth about the death of her parents 20 years ago - all as a winter storm rages in her embattled community.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Policewomen; Missing persons;
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Wonderland : a novel / by Stage, Zoje,author.;
'Wonderland' blends domestic suspense with horror, a genre that's having a moment with breakout films like 'A Quiet Place', 'Hereditary', and Jordan Peele's 'Us'. It follows a mother who must become a protector when unnatural forces threaten her family's new and improved life in a rural farmhouse. From the author of 'Baby Teeth'.
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Ghosts; Materialization;
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The Lies They Told. by Wiseman, Ellen Marie.;
In rural 1930s Virginia, a young immigrant mother fights for her dignity and those she loves against Americas rising eugenics movement - when widespread support for policies of prejudice drove imprisonment and forced sterilizations based on class, race, disability, education, and country of origin. From the author of 'The Lost Girls of Willowbrook'. Goodreads Marketing Campaign.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Literary;
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The third victim / by Margolin, Phillip,author.;
"In rural Oregon, two women are found dead after being tortured, battered, and burned. A third woman escapes with evidence that points overwhelmingly to a local man. When a young lawyer joins the team defending him, she uncovers corruption, lies, and secrets that threaten to shake up not only her firm but the entire town"--
Subjects: Legal fiction (Literature); Thrillers (Fiction); Criminal defense lawyers; Women;
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The wasting of Borneo : dispatches from a vanishing world / by Shoumatoff, Alex,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In his eleventh book, but his first in almost two decades, seasoned travel writer Alex Shoumatoff takes readers on a journey from the woods of rural New York to the rain forests of the Amazon and Borneo, documenting both the abundance of life and the threats to these vanishing Edens in a wide-ranging narrative.
Subjects: Shoumatoff, Alex; Shoumatoff, Alex; Voyages and travels.; Human ecology.; Ethnology.;
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I survived the California wildfires, 2018 / by Tarshis, Lauren.; Dawson, Scott.;
Includes bibliographical references.Josh and his mom have left their New Jersey home to live with relatives in a rural northern California town, and Josh is struggling to adapt to the very different lifestyle. On a trip to a nearby forest, Josh and his cousin Holly find themselves in the path of a firestorm that threatens millions of acres of wilderness.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Wildfires; Wilderness areas; Survival;
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The Last Thing Lost. by Siam Solomon, Jake,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2023.Sarith Ou's narrow escape from the Khmer Rouge genocide took him on an improbable journey to small-town Wisconsin. Safe in America, his past still haunted him. With his new friend Roger, a Vietnam veteran turned psychologist, they set out to bring hope to rural Cambodia, while healing their own decades-old wounds.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Social sciences.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Human rights.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Genocide.; Cambodia.;
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Lady Macbeth [videorecording] / by Ackie, Naomi,actor.; Fairbank, Christopher,actor.; Hilton, Paul,1970-actor.; Jarvis, Cosmo,actor.; Oldroyd, William,film director.; Palmer, Anton,actor.; Pugh, Florence,actor.; Rosheuvel, Golda,actor.; D Films,film distributor.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment,film distributor.;
Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis, Paul Hilton, Naomi Ackie, Christopher Fairbank, Golda Rosheuvel, Anton Palmer.Rural England, 1865. Katherine is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, whose family are cold and unforgiving. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a young worker on her husband's estate, a force is unleashed inside her, so powerful that she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Leskov, N. S. (Nikolaĭ Semenovich), 1831-1895.; Adultery; Man-woman relationships; Marriage;
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Fierce love : a memoir of family, faith, and purpose / by Curry, Sonya,author.;
"In this inspiring memoir, Curry tells her story for the first time, beginning with her childhood in rural Virginia and moving through the peaks and valleys of an incredible life--from raising her immensely gifted but sometimes headstrong children, to becoming an educator and founding a Montessori school, to discovering a profound, life sustaining connection to God and faith"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Curry, Sonya.; Curry, Stephen, 1988-; African American Christians; Christian women; Educators; Mothers;
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There's something in the water [videorecording] / by Daniel, Ian,film director.; Page, Elliot,1987-on-screen participant,film director.; Collective Eye Films,publisher.;
Elliot Page.Based on Ingrid Waldron's incendiary study, the film follows Page as he travels to rural areas of the province that are plagued by toxic fallout from industrial development. As did Waldron, the filmmakers discover that these catastrophes have been precisely placed, all in remote, low-income, and very often Indigenous or Black, communities.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Environmental films.; Blacks; Racism against Blacks; Environmental justice; Environmental policy; Hazardous waste sites; Racism; Capitalism; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples;
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