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Lion / by Iggulden, Conn,author.;
Ancient Greece, 5th century BC: The age of myths and legends has given way to the world of men. In the front rank stands Pericles, Lion of Athens. Behind Pericles lies the greatest city of the ancient world. Before him, on land and at sea, stands the merciless Persian army. Both sides are spoiling for war. Though still a young man, Pericles knows one thing: to fight a war you must first win the peace. It's time for a hero to rise. For his enemies to tremble. And for Athens, a city of wisdom and warriors, to shine with glory.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Cimon, -approximately 450 B.C.; Pericles, approximately 495 B.C.-429 B.C.; Deception; Intrigue; Statesmen;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spare [text (large print)] / by Harry,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1984-author.;
"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Large type books.; Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-; Princes;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Chappell Roan : the ultimate unofficial Midwest princess fan book / by Kasambala, Natty,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From hometown Missouri girl to the Midwest princess and global FEMININOMENON we stan today, Chappell Roan is on an extraordinary journey. Dive into the stories, fun facts and defining moments that shot this shining star into orbit. Packed with dazzling inspiration and empowering wisdom, this book is your guide to living boldly, flourishing fearlessly and thriving no matter what life throws your way. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering Chappell's magic, celebrating her punk attitude, iconic fashion and of course, musical genius, with this essential companion"--Back cover.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Roan, Chappell, 1998-; Singers; Women singers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Happy fat : taking up space in a world that wants to shrink you / by Hagen, Sofie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In Happy Fat, comedian Sofie Hagen shares how she removed fatphobic influences from her daily life and found self-acceptance in a world where judgment and discrimination are rife. From shame and sex to airplane seats, love and getting stuck in public toilets, Sofie provides practical tips for readers - drawing wisdom from other Fat Liberation champions along the way. Part memoir, part social commentary, Happy Fat is a funny, angry and impassioned look at how taking up space in a culture that is desperate to reduce you can be radical, emboldening and life-changing.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Hagen, Sofie.; Body image in women.; Self-acceptance.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Father Brown. [videorecording] / by Chesterton, G. K.(Gilbert Keith),1874-1936.; Gibson, Paul,television director.; Carter, Matt,television director.; Barber, Ian,television director.; Greening, John,television director.; Kinsman, Bob,screenwriter.; Tindall, Jude,screenwriter.; Guner, Tahsin,screenwriter.; Williams, Mark,1959-actor.; Cusack, Sorcha,1949-actor.; Carroll, Nancy,1974-actor.; Price, Alex,actor.; Chambers, Tom,actor.; British Broadcasting Corporation,broadcaster.; BBC Worldwide Ltd,publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Mark Williams, Sorcha Cusack, Nancy Carroll, Alex Price, Tom Chambers.Father Brown (Mark Williams) bicycles back to solve ten more mysteries in Kembleford, the charming, 1950s Cotswold village where quiet lanes and country houses hold daunting secrets. Using intuition and wisdom, Father Brown takes a quiet approach to solving crimes, unlike his gang of dedicated helpers: excitable parish secretary Mrs. McCarthy (Sorcha Cusack), glamorous Lady Felicia Montague (Nancy Carroll) and her resourceful chauffeur, Sid Carter (Alex Price) - a mostly former small-time crook. Period-perfect drama, based on the short stories of G. K. Chesterton.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936; Catholic Church; Brown, Father (Fictitious character); Priests; Criminal investigation; Detectives;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Bhagavad Gita : the song of God retold in simplified English / by Viljoen, Edward,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages [105]-114)."The Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God Retold in Simplified English is the latest title in the Essential Wisdom Library. This unique edition of the timeless epic is designed to be accessible for readers without any prior experience of Hinduism. Not simply a translation of the original, Viljoen has simplified and restated the Gita's complex ideas, so that a first-time reader can fully appreciate the scope and beauty of this magnificent Indian classic. Written in concise, modern language the retelling vividly captures the power and depth of the original work. Part of the Mahabharata, the Gita is a dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna. Its verses contain some of the key ideas of Hindu philosophy--Dharma, Moksha, and various yogic practices. Originally written well over a thousand years ago, the Gita has proven to be a timeless source of wisdom, inspiring philosophers and revolutionaries alike in the millennia since it was written. In addition to the retelling of the text, this edition includes a character list, a glossary of important terms, and chapters exploring the back-story from the Mahabharata and the impact and meaning of the Bhagavad Gita itself. The Bhagavad Gita is an approachable way for today's readers to engage with one of history's richest spiritual epics"--
Subjects: Bhagavadgītā;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Pretty fun : creating and celebrating a lifetime of tradition / by Hudson, Kate,1979-author.; Holtzman, Rachel,author.; Neunsinger, Amy,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references."In Pretty Happy Kate Hudson shared her wisdom and advice for living a healthy, strong, and mindful life. In Pretty Fun she shares her philosophy behind gatherings, how to be in the moment, make them uniquely yours, embracing occasions to just be together. A beautiful, fun, and nourishing guide filled with dozens of dazzling color photos, fabulous recipes for healthy and even some more indulgent snacks and beverages, and infused with Kate's mindful and healthy approach to life, Pretty Fun will help you plan a year of special events, while remembering the healing power of gathering and celebration".--
Subjects: Entertaining.; Hospitality.; Lifestyles.; Parties.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Spare [sound recording] / by Harry,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1984-author,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by the author."It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Autobiographies.; Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-; Princes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lessons from cats for surviving fascism / by Brittlestar(Comedian),author.;
"Your ultimate guide to channeling feline wisdom in the face of authoritarian nonsense. Cats, the original masters of stealth, sass, and strategic chaos, have been teaching us survival tactics for centuries-they just haven't been this explicit about it. Until now. Through humor, sharp insights, and unapologetic defiance, this book lays out nine essential cat-inspired strategies for resisting control and reclaiming power. From staying nimble and unpredictable to demanding what you need with the confidence of a hungry tabby, each chapter is packed with lessons that are as subversive as they are practical."--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Self-help publications.; Cats; Cats; Cats; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-perception.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The Biblio diet : live long, master metabolism, reduce pain, fight depression, and conquer cancer with healing secrets from the bible / by Rubin, Jordan,author.; Axe, Josh,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Two of America's most revered ancient nutrition experts combine forces to give you a holistic plan for creating lasting health and well-being. In this breakthrough book, New York Times bestselling authors and nutrition experts Jordan Rubin and Dr. Josh Axe offer a simple and holistic plan for building strength, health, and longevity. Based on the ancient wisdom of the Bible and confirmed by modern science, The Biblio Diet's intuitive and easy-to-follow plan invites you to experience a breakthrough in the health of your entire family by learning to eat and live God's way.
Subjects: Food; Nutrition;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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