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- Ammonite [videorecording] / by Jones, Gemma,actor.; Lee, Francis,1968 or 1969-film director.; Ronan, Saoirse,1994-actor.; Winslet, Kate,actor.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.;
Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones, Fiona Shaw, Claire Rushbrook, Alec Secareanu, James Mcardle.In the 1840s, acclaimed self-taught palaeontologist Mary Anning works alone on the wild English coastline. She hunts for common fossils to sell to rich tourists to support herself. When one such tourist arrives in Lyme, he entrusts Mary with the care of his young wife Charlotte, who is recuperating from a personal tragedy. Despite their differences, it is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds and alter the course of both lives irrevocably.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Gay films.; Female friendship; Lesbians; Women paleontologists;
- For private home use only.
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- Rancher's dream / by Daniels, B. J.;
Tragedy sent Deidre "Drey" Hunter running from rancher Hawk Cahill and into the arms of a sleek businessman who promised her a new life. But dreams of Manhattan days and cosmopolitan nights shatter when he brings her back to an ultramodern paradise in her hometown of Gilt Edge--and vanishes on their wedding night. Taunted by seclusion and silence, Drey starts to doubt everything... including her sanity. Only Hawk, the stubborn cowboy from her school days, believes the threats are real and that someone is ready to kill. But is he willing to forgive the past if it means ending her nightmare?
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Romance fiction.; Ranch life;
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- The long-distance dispatch between Lydia Goldblatt & Julie Graham-Chang / by Ignatow, Amy.;
Best friends Lydia Goldblatt and Julie Graham-Chang are as ready as they'll ever be to start junior high. But before they can try out the lessons they've learned about friendship and popularity, tragedy strikes: Lydia's mom is moving her family to London for six months. Separated for the first time, each of the girls must face bullies, secrets, and the challenge of standing up for herself. With the help of their trusty notebook, they try to keep in touch and keep their spirits up, even while facing the strange and new.LSC
- Subjects: Goldblatt, Lydia (Fictitious character); Graham-Chang, Julie (Fictitious character); Popularity; Best friends; Friendship; Schools; Scrapbooks; Moving, Household;
- © 2012, c2011., Abrams,
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- American spirits / by Banks, Russell,1940-2023,author.;
"Three interlocking stories focusing on the residents of a town called Sam Dent, the undercurrent of the Trump movement in America, and a series of local tragedies"--
- Subjects: Novellas.; Psychological fiction.; Small cities;
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- Lady sunshine : a novel / by Doan, Amy Mason,author.;
"For Jackie Pierce, everything changed the summer of 1979, when she spent three months of infinite freedom at her bohemian uncle's sprawling estate ... Jackie and her cousin Willa fell into a fast friendship, testing their limits along the rocky beach ... until the summer abruptly ended in tragedy, and Willa silently slipped away into the night. Twenty years later, Jackie unexpectedly inherits The Sandcastle and ... when a piece of the past ... sparks new questions about Willa's disappearance, Jackie must discover if the dark secret she's kept ever since is even the truth at all"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Betrayal; Families; Missing persons; Secrecy;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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- You belong here : a novel / by Miranda, Megan,author.;
"Beckett Bowery never thought she'd return to Wyatt Valley, a picturesque college town in the Virginia mountains steeped in tradition. Her roots there were strong: Beckett's parents taught at the college, and she never even imagined studying anywhere else--until a tragedy her senior year ended with two local men dead, and her roommate on the run, never to be seen again. For the last two decades, Beckett has done her best to keep her distance. Then her daughter Delilah secretly applies to Wyatt College and earns a full scholarship, and Beckett can only hope that her lingering fears are unfounded"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Campus fiction.; Novels.; College students; Friendship; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Small cities; Universities and colleges;
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- City on the edge / by Swinson, David(Author),author.;
In the wake of a baffling tragedy, 13-year-old Graham moves with his family to Beirut, Lebanon, a city on the edge of the sea and cataclysmic violence. Inquisitive and restless by nature, Graham suspects his State Department father is a CIA operative, and that their family's fragile domesticity is merely a front for American efforts along the nearby Israeli border. Over the course of one year, 1972, Graham's life will utterly change. Two men are murdered, his parent's marriage disintegrates, and Graham, along with his two ex-pat friends, run afoul of forces they cannot understand.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Noir fiction.; Historical fiction.; Americans; Espionage, American; Families; Murder;
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- Logan's story [videorecording] / by Mills, Abigail,screenwriter.; Rogers, Christopher,screenwriter,film director.; Rogers, Nancy,screenwriter.; Sundstrom, Barbara,film producer,screenwriter.; CDR Communications, Inc.,production company.; Vision Video (Firm),publisher.;
Logan Watts was slung off a tree swing and sustained a traumatic brain injury, merely weeks after accepting Jesus as his Lord and Savior. As his parents battle guilt, fear, and discouraging news from doctors, it is ultimately a question of faith amid impossible odds. When all signs indicate that Logan won't make it through this, the Watts family witness God's miraculous power. A moment that could have been the ultimate tragedy is only the beginning of Logan's inspiring story. What a difference one day makes.E.DVD ; wide screen presentation.
- Subjects: Christian films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Religious films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Watts, Logan.; Brain-damaged children.; Brain-damaged children; Miracles.; Spiritual healing.; Spiritual life.; Faith.;
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- A Christmas escape : a novel / by Perry, Anne.;
"The thirteenth Anne Perry holiday mystery follows James Latterly, Hester Monk's brother, as he travels to a lovely, remote island off the north coast of Sicily in the attempt to escape the numbing grief and overwhelming sense of loneliness that has overtaken him since his wife's recent death. But when things take a turn for the deadly at the isolated hotel where he is staying, the reluctant James finds himself trying to unmask a mysterious killer and save the small band of guests before tragedy strikes again--and in doing so, he finally manages to save himself"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Christmas stories.; Murder;
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- We are the light / by Quick, Matthew,1973-author.;
"Lucas Goodgame lives in Majestic, Pennsylvania, a quaint suburb that has been torn apart by a recent tragedy. Everyone in Majestic sees Lucas as a hero--everyone, that is, except Lucas himself. Insisting that his deceased wife, Darcy, visits him every night in the form of an angel, Lucas spends his time writing letters to his former Jungian analyst, Karl. It is only when Eli, an eighteen-year-old young man whom the community has ostracized, begins camping out in Lucas's backyard that an unlikely alliance takes shape and the two embark on a journey to heal their neighbors and, most importantly, themselves"--
- Subjects: Epistolary fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Angels; Grief; Mass shootings; Widowers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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