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One of our kind [text (large print)] : a novel / by Yoon, Nicola,author.;
"When Jasmyn and King Williams move their family to the planned Black utopia of Liberty, California, they hope to find a community of like-minded people, a place where their growing family can thrive. King settles in at once, embracing the Liberty ethos, including the luxe wellness center at the top of the hill, which proves to be the heart of the community. But Jasmyn struggles to fit in. She expected to find liberals and social justice activists striving for racial equality, but Liberty residents seem more focused on spa treatments and keeping up appearances. Jasmyn's only friends in the community are equally perplexed and frustrated by Liberty's outlook, a frustration that turns to concern when their loved ones start embracing the Liberty way of life. As Jasmyn learns more about Liberty and its founders, she discovers a terrible secret that threatens to destroy her world in ways she could never have imagined"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; African American families; Gated communities; Secrecy;
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The buried / by Childs, Lisa,author.;
"Somewhere inside Halcyon Hall, the elite spa with an infamous past on a remote Maine island, are the answers state trooper Mae Montgomery desperately needs to solve a murder investigation. To find them, she's checking into the exclusive retreat under an assumed name--that of her late sister, a former model. But at least one person isn't fooled. Fitness trainer Bode James grew up on Bane Island and took it upon himself to transform the former psychiatric hospital into a wellness resort. But a killer still lurks here. Bode already lost the mother of his child. And though he believes Mae is there under false pretenses, he also fears that without her help, more people will die. Mae blames Bode for contributing to her sister's death. But who can be trusted at Halcyon Hall? Beneath its history of dead and missing women is a legacy of evil that must be reckoned with at last, before it buries them all ... "--Back cover.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Health resorts; Islands; Murder; Policewomen;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars / by Oluseyi, Hakeem M.(Hakeem Muata),author.; Horwitz, Joshua,author.;
This memoir of the renowned astrophysicist tells the story of how he overcame his personal demons, including an impoverished childhood and life of crime as well as an addiction to crack cocaine and entrenched racism.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Oluseyi, Hakeem M. (Hakeem Muata); African American scientists; Astrophysicists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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London's number one dog-walking agency / by MacDougall, Kate,author.;
"The irresistibly charming memoir of a young woman who started her own business as a dog walker for London's busy, well-heeled dog lovers. A true love letter to London, dogs, and growing up"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; MacDougall, Kate.; Dog walking;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Pete the Cat's groovy guide to life : tips from a cool cat for living an awesome life / by Dean, Kim,1969-; Dean, James,1957-;
Everyone's favorite cat shares a collection of his favorite inspirational and feel-good quotes, from well-known classics attributed to luminaries such as Albert Einstein, Confucius, Abraham Lincoln, Shakespeare and more!Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Affirmations; Authors; Quotations, English; Quotations, American; Cats;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bear in the family / by Walters, Eric,1957-; Barinova, Olga.;
"In this partially illustrated early chapter book, a family return to their home in the forest after a wildfire to find their house still standing and an orphaned bear cub in the well."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Wildfires; Bear cubs; Animal rescue;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Davy loves his mommy / by Weninger, Brigitte.; Tharlet, Eve.;
Davy is determined to give his mom the best Mother's Day gift ever: five well-behaved bunnies. Can he and his siblings clean up and mind their manners in time for the big day?LSC
Subjects: Davy (Fictitious character : Weninger); Rabbits; Mother's Day; Conduct of life;
© 2014., North-South Books,
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Tikki Tikki Tembo / by Mosel, Arlene; Lent, Blair.;
When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
Subjects: Fairy tales; Folklore;
© c1968., Henry Holt,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Double jeopardy [sound recording] / by Woods, Stuart,author.; Roberts, Tony,1939-narrator.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Tony Roberts.Stone Barrington launches an investigation in coastal Maine, where he confronts high-connected and well-funded family enemies hiding in plain sight among the region's stately houses and private clubs.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Criminal investigation; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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American animals [videorecording] / by Abrahamson, Jared,1987-actor.; Butler, Katherine,film producer.; Doganis, Dimitri,film producer.; Dowd, Ann,actor.; Jenner, Blake,1992-actor.; Keoghan, Barry,1992-actor.; Kier, Udo,actor.; Layton, Bart,film director,screenwriter.; Peters, Evan,1987-actor.; Schlesinger, Derrin,film producer.; Skalski, Mary Jane,film producer.; AI Film,production company.; FilmFour (Firm),production company.; Lava Bear Films,production company.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; MoviePass Ventures,production company.; Orchard (Firm),production company.; Raw Films,production company.;
Music, Anne Nikitin ; costume designer, Jenny Eagan ; production design, Scott Dougan ; editor, Nick Fenton, Chris Gill ; director of photography, Ole Bratt Birkeland.Evan Peters, Ann Dowd, Barry Keoghan, Blake Jenner, Udo Kier, Jared Abrahamson.In this crime drama, four bright and well-off college students in Kentucky plot to steal some rare books from their university's Special Collections Library in a misguided quest for personal glory.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, some drug use and brief crude/sexual material.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Caper films.; Crime films.; Feature films.; Book thefts; Rare books; Academic libraries; Thieves;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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