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Panther Gap / by McLaughlin, James A.,author.;
"The thrilling follow-up to the Edgar Award-winning Bearskin, about two siblings on the verge of inheriting millions but who discover dark secrets in their family's past. Siblings Bowman and Summer were raised by their father and two uncles on a remote Colorado ranch. They react differently to his radical teachings and the confusions of adolescence. As young adults, they become estranged but are brought back together in their thirties by the prospect of an illegal and potentially dangerous inheritance from their grandfather. They must ultimately reconcile with each other and their past in order to defeat ruthless criminal forces trying to extort the inheritance. Set in the rugged American West and populated by drug cartels, shadowy domestic terrorists, and nefarious business interests, Panther Gap shows James McLaughlin's talents on full display: gorgeous environmental writing, a white-knuckle thriller plot, and characters dealing with legacy, identity, and their own place in the world"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Criminals; Estranged families; Families; Family secrets; Inheritance and succession; Ranches; Siblings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I love you, baby / by Hackley, Sydney.;
This informative board book introduces simple actions while teaching toddlers how to say "I love you" in English, Chinese, French, Korean, Spanish, Arabic, German, Swahili, Navajo, Russian, sign language, Hindi, Portuguese, Japanese, and Italian.
Subjects: Board books.; Polyglot glossaries, phrase books, etc.; Infants; Love; Vocabulary;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Smuggler's Cove / by Michaels, Fern,author.;
"Growing up, Madison Taylor and her younger brother Lincoln livedin privilege, but their sheltered existence abruptly ended when their father was arrested for fraud and the family assets were seized. Since then, Madison has carved out a new path, studying fashion and working her way up to editor-in-chief of La Femme magazine, while Lincoln teaches wealth management at a small college outside the city. Both have separated themselves from their family and their past -- until an unexpected bequest arrives from their late uncle. Madison and Lincoln are now the new co-owners of a marina at Smugglers Cove on the Navesink river. Instead of a fabulous, Hamptons-style property, Smugglers Cove offers little beyond a dilapidated dock, a few gas pumps, and a handful of clam boats. Madison's plan to sell the property goes awry when a dead body is found floating under their dock and transforms their new inheritance into a crime scene"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Alienation (Social psychology); College teachers; Inheritance and succession; Marinas; Siblings; Women editors;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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The dirty, lazy, keto 5-ingredient cookbook : 100 easy-peasy recipes low in carbs, big on flavor / by Laska, Stephanie,author.; Laska, William,author.;
"After losing 140 pounds on the keto diet, bestselling author Stephanie Laska makes the keto diet more accessible and foolproof than ever before with these 100 delicious recipes made with only 5 (or fewer) main ingredients! The easy-going approach of The DIRTY, LAZY KETO 5-Ingredient Cookbook makes weight loss manageable, sustainable, and even fun. Packed with her trademark sass and practical advice, Stephanie teaches the proven fundamentals of dirty keto cooking in a way that gets you excited and motivated. You'll find 100 easy, great-tasting classic recipes that the entire family will enjoy-even the pickiest eaters. Making the keto diet more convenient then ever, this is a flexible, honest, real-world approach to losing weight that anyone can accomplish. In this cookbook, you'll find no judgment-just plenty of support to help you pursue your own unique path to sustainable healthy weight loss-not perfection. This is lazy keto at its finest!"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Ketogenic diet.; Low-carbohydrate diet.; Reducing diets;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fading echoes / by Hunter, Erin.;
As Dovepaw, Jayfeather, and Lionblaze strive to understand and fulfill the prophecy that promises them great power, the cats of the Dark Forest begin to teach battle skills and techniques to different Clan cats through dreams.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Cats; Prophecies; Dreams; Apprentices;
© 2011, c2010., HarperCollins,
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Magic lessons / by Hoffman, Alice,author.;
In an unforgettable novel that traces a centuries-old curse to its source, beloved author Alice Hoffman unveils the story of Maria Owens, accused of witchcraft in Salem, and matriarch of a line of the amazing Owens women and men featured in Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic. Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she's abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the "Unnamed Arts." Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches the girl all she knows. It is here that she learns her first important lesson: Always love someone who will love you back. When Maria is abandoned by the man who has declared his love for her, she follows him to Salem, Massachusetts. Here she invokes the curse that will haunt her family. And it's here that she learns the rules of magic and the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life. Love is the only thing that matters.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Blessing and cursing; Family secrets; Magic; Witches;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Hermie & friends. [videorecording (DVD)] / by Conway, Tim; Disney, Melissa.; Knotts, Don,1924-2006; Lucado, Max; NCircle Entertainment.; Tommy Nelson (Firm);
Voices: Tim Conway (Hermie), Don Knotts (Wormie), Melissa Disney (Lucy).Buzby, the misbehaving bee, is unwilling to follow the "garden golden rules," but a simple act of kindness will change Buzby's heart and teach him that God's rules are made to keep everyone safe.G.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Animated films; Bees; Children's films; Christian life; Golden rule; Obedience; Video recordings for children;
© c2006., Tommy Nelson ; Manufactured and distributed by NCircle Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Octopus ocean : geniuses of the deep / by Leiren-Young, Mark.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Octopus teaching -- Eight lives -- Thinking like an octopus -- Inside the octopus -- The original octopus -- Octopus gardens -- Octopus celebrities -- Octopus teachers -- Eight amazing octopuses -- The kraken, devil fish, and alien octopuses -- Squid squads -- Predators and prey -- Octopuses and us."Introduces kids to octopuses all over the world. It discusses octopus habitat, biology and threats to survival, and how scientists, conservationists and young people are working to protect octopuses everywhere"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Octopuses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Bat basics : how to understand and help these amazing flying mammals / by Krebbs, Karen,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Explore the everyday lives of bats! Bats have been misunderstood for generations, yet they are essential to a healthy ecosystem. From insect control to pollination services, we need bats more than most people know. Bat Basics separates fact from fiction in a fascinating, fun guide to the world's only flying mammals. Author Karen Krebbs has been studying bats for more than 30 years. She lectures, teaches, and even trains government workers on the subject-and now she's sharing her expertise with you. Learn the Bat Basics, such as how they use echolocation, why they hibernate, and what they eat. Discover bat myths that you probably thought were true. Find out how to bat-proof a house. Then turn to the field guide section, and identify a variety of common and important-to-know species. Projects, activities, and tips for helping the bat population round out this comprehensive guide. Get Bat Basics, and read all about why bats should be celebrated-not feared."
Subjects: Bats; Bats.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Honey, honey-- lion! : a story of Africa / by Brett, Jan,1949-;
After working together to obtain honey, the African honey badger always shares it with his partner, the honeyguide bird, until one day when the honey badger becomes greedy and his feathered friend decides to teach him a lesson.
Subjects: Honey badger; Honeyguides; Symbiosis;
© 2005., G.P. Putnam's Sons,
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