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Home Fires: S2. by Hayes, John,film director.; Quinn, Robert,film director.; Price, Claire,actor.; Rushbrook, Claire,actor.; Woolgar, Fenella,actor.; Annis, Francesca,actor.; Gemmell, Ruth,actor.; Bond, Samantha,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Claire Price, Claire Rushbrook, Fenella Woolgar, Francesca Annis, Ruth Gemmell, Samantha BondOriginally produced by PBS in 2016.Amidst the Battle of Britain, some of Great Paxford's women find that the war throws off peacetime limitations, allowing them to flourish in unexpected ways--testing relationships, friendships, and loyalties as never before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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My kind of Christmas / by Carr, Robyn.;
The Riordan brothers may have a reputation for being rough-and-tumble, but Patrick has always been the gentle, sweet-natured one. These days, his easygoing manner is being tested by his high-octane career as a navy pilot. But for the Riordan brothers, when the going gets tough-- the tough find the love of a good woman. Except the woman who has caught Patrick's attention is Jack Sheridan's very attractive niece. Angie LeCroix comes to Virgin River to spend Christmas relaxing, away from her well-intentioned but hovering mother. Yet instead of freedom, she gets Jack Sheridan. If her uncle had his way, she'd never go out again. And certainly not with rugged, handsome Patrick Riordan. But Angie has her own idea of the kind of Christmas she wants-- and the kind of man! Patrick and Angie thought they wanted to be left alone this Christmas-- until they meet each other. Then they want to be left alone "together." But the Sheridan and Riordan families have different plans for Patrick and Angie-- and for Christmas, Virgin River-style!
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Christmas fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Air pilots; Mothers and daughters;
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Eerie Tales from the School of Screams [electronic resource] : by Annable, Graham.aut; cloudLibrary;
From the director of the Oscar-nominated movie Boxtrolls comes a middle grade horror anthology that will leave you holding onto your blankets for dear life! Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Goosebumps! School is tough. School is scary. School is EERIE. No one knows this better than Davis and Emily. But they’re not scared of school because of tough tests or merciless vice-principals. No, they’re scared because their teacher wants her students to present the class with the spookiest, most chilling stories they can think of. From the twisted mind of Graham Annable comes five horrifying stories that will scare your skeleton right out of your skin. Are you ready to stare down “The Face in the Forest”? Do you think you can handle the truth behind “The Village that Vanished?” Lock the doors, turn on all the lights, and arm yourself with candy— you’ll need all the help you can get to face these nightmares.Children/juvenile.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Horror;
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The Atlas paradox / by Blake, Olivie,author.;
"The Atlas Paradox is the long-awaited sequel to Olivie Blake's New York Times bestselling dark academic sensation The Atlas Six-guaranteed to have even more yearning, backstabbing, betrayal, and chaos. Six magicians were presented with the opportunity of a lifetime. Five are now members of the Society. Two paths lay before them. All must pick a side. Alliances will be tested, hearts will be broken, and The Society of Alexandrians will be revealed for what it is: a secret society with raw, world-changing power, headed by a man whose plans to change life as we know it are already under way. "The Atlas Six introduced six of the most devious, talented, and flawed characters to ever find themselves in a magical library, and then sets them against one another in a series of stunning betrayals and reversals. As much a delicious contest of wit, will, and passion as it is of magic ... half mystery, half puzzle, and wholly a delight."-New York Times bestselling author Holly Black"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Magic; Magicians; Secret societies;
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Just one thing : how simple changes can transform your life / by Mosley, Michael,1957-author.;
"We all want quick and easy ways to improve our health, but when it comes to diet, fitness and wellbeing it can be hard to separate the facts from the fads. And harder still to find changes that fit easily into our daily lives. Based on the popular BBC podcast, Just One Thing, this book brings to life Dr Mosley's mission to find things you can introduce into your daily routine which will have a big impact on your mental and physical health. Did you know that eating chocolate can help your heart, that singing can give you a natural 'high' and that having more house plants can improve your mood and boost your productivity? Dr Michael Mosley unearths a range of Just One Things whose impacts are so surprising and intriguing you will be desperate to try them out. He chats to experts, road tests all his tips and enlists some special guests to help you find that one small thing that could really make a difference to how you feel."--
Subjects: Conduct of life.; Health.; Mental health.; Nutrition.; Physical fitness.; Self-care, Health.; Self-help techniques.; Well-being.;
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Boy : a novel / by Galland, Nicole,author.;
A young actor famed for his female roles in Shakespeare's company, Sander Cooke, and his brilliant friend Joan Buckler are drawn into political intrigue with Francis Bacon, altering their lives and testing their dreams.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Chamberlain's Men (Theater company); Disguise; Friendship; Sex role; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Theater;
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Women's Health healthy meals for one (or two) cookbook : a simple guide to shopping, prepping, and cooking for yourself with more than 175 nutritious recipes / by Walker, Katie,author.; Rodale Test Kitchen,contributor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Cooking for one.; Cooking for two.;
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The short, the long and the tall : short stories / by Archer, Jeffrey,1940-author.; Cox, Paul,1957-illustrator.; Archer, Jeffrey,1940-Short stories.Selections.;
"Jeffrey Archer ... joins forces with renowned illustrator Paul Cox to re-imagine twenty of his most popular and fêted short stories alongside ... watercolor illustrations in The Short, The Long and the Tall. Find out what happens to the hapless young detective from Naples who travels to an Italian hillside town to solve a murder and ends up falling in love; and the pretentious schoolboy whose discovery of the origins of his father's wealth changes his life forever. Revel in the stories of the woman who dares to challenge the men at her Ivy League university during the 1930s, and another young woman who thumbs a lift and has an encounter she will never forget. Discover the haunting story about four men whose characters are tested to the point of death. Finally, a short parable about how pointless war is, and how decent people are caught up in the crossfire of their leaders' ambitions"--
Subjects: Short stories.;
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Trouble in Big Timber ; & twelve-gauge guardian / by Daniels, B. J.;
Trouble in Big Timber: When Ford Cardwell returns to Cardwell Ranch, his ability to decipher the truth will be tested. Plus a bonus story! Trouble in Big Timber Ford Cardwell is shocked when his old flame calls him out of the blue--and even more so when he hears a gunshot. But when he accidentally loops in medical examiner Henrietta "Hitch" Rogers, she makes him wonder if he was set up to believe the woman was a victim. Together, they'll need to discover the truth, but looking into the case will put them in the sights of a killer.Twelve-gauge guardian: Journalist Raine Chandler is on the run from a killer, but her luck will change once she meets cowboy P.I. Cordell Winchester. In town on family business, he can't resist the urge to help her solve an abduction case long gone cold. When another girl goes missing, the stakes are raised, and the pair will have to do whatever it takes to find the children before time runs out.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Romance fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Ranchers; Cowboys;
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The improbable tales of Bakersville Hall / by Standish, Ali.; Doyle, Arthur Conan,1859-1930.;
"What if young Arthur Conan Doyle really went to a secret school for extraordinarily gifted children called Baskerville Hall? When a mysterious man with a pipe notices young Arthur's incredible deductive skills, Arthur's offered a spot at the esteemed Baskerville Hall and a chance to lift his family out of poverty. There Arthur makes quick friends with Irene Eagle, a girl who boldly strides into any adventure, and Jimmie Moriarty, a boy whose brilliance rivals Arthur's own. Soon Arthur and his friends are invited into a powerful secret society called the Clover. In order to be accepted into the illustrious social club, they must pass three tests, but along the way, Arthur uncovers a mystery that will lead to grand adventure . . . and even greater danger. Arthur will need all the help he can get to solve the puzzle and keep a shocking truth from falling into the wrong hands. Meanwhile, he will finally meet the man who becomes his greatest mentor: Professor Sherlock Holmes."--Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Holmes, Sherlock; Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930; Secret societies;
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