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M is for mama's boy / by Buckley, Michael,1969-; Beavers, Ethen.;
Led by Duncan "Gluestick" Dewey, the NERDS team uses brain power and courage rather than gadgets when they face off against supervillian Simon, his band of savage squirrels, and Albert, a middle-aged computer genius who lives with his mother.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Spy stories.; Superheroes; Schools; Revenge; Squirrels;
© 2011, c2010., Amulet Books,

11 before 12 / by Greenwald, Lisa.;
Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Middle schools; Friendship; Students;

Intemperance : a novel. by Jha, Sonora.;
"In this follow-up to the critically-acclaimed The Laughter -- winner of the Washington State Book Award -- a middle-aged woman starts a firestorm when she holds a contest, based on an ancient Indian ritual, in which men must compete to win her affections"--Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Asian American & Pacific Islander; FICTION / Cultural Heritage; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Magical Realism; FICTION / Own Voices; FICTION / Romance / Later in Life; FICTION / Satire; FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical; FICTION / Women;

The trip to Spain [videorecording] / by Barrio, Marta,actor.; Brydon, Rob,1965-actor.; Coogan, Steve,actor.; Keelan, Claire,actor.; Winterbottom, Michael,film director.; IFC Films,presenter.; Revolution Films,production company.; Baby Cow Productions,production company.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Editors, Mags Arnold, Paul Monaghan, Marc Richardson ; director of photography, James Clarke ; costume designers, Alison Lewis.Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Marta Barrio, Claire Keelan.Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on another deliciously deadpan culinary road trip. This time around, the guys head to Spain to sample the best of the country's gastronomic offerings in between rounds of their hilariously off-the-cuff banter. Over plates of pintxos and paella, the pair exchange barbs and their patented celebrity impressions, as well as more serious reflections on what it means to settle into middle age.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Road films.; Dinners and dining; Food; Male friendship;
For private home use only.

A good kind of trouble / by Ramée, Lisa Moore.;
Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Middle school students; Student protesters; Race relations; Middle schools; Friendship in adolescence;

Positively Izzy / by Libenson, Terri.;
Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Middle school students; Female friendship; Talent shows; Middle schools;

Murder takes a vacation : a novel / by Lippman, Laura,1959-author.;
"Highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with an irresistible mystery featuring Muriel Blossom, a former private investigator and middle-aged widow whose vacation on a Parisian river cruise turns into a deadly international mystery ... that only she can solve"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Art thefts; Cruise ships; Lottery winners; Murder; Vacations; Widows; Women private investigators;

Murder takes a vacation [text (large print)] : a novel / by Lippman, Laura,1959-author.;
"Highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with an irresistible mystery featuring Muriel Blossom, a former private investigator and middle-aged widow whose vacation on a Parisian river cruise turns into a deadly international mystery ... that only she can solve"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Art thefts; Cruise ships; Lottery winners; Murder; Vacations; Widows; Women private investigators;

The retirement plan : a novel / by Hincenbergs, Sue,author.;
"Three middle-aged best friends turn to murder in order to collect on their husbands' life insurance policies ... but are unaware that their husbands have a devious plan of their own, in this darkly funny debut perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Black humor.; Novels.; Assassins; Female friendship; Friendship; Life insurance policies; Married people;

The Eternal Daughter. by Hogg, Joanna,film director.; Davies, Carly-Sophia,actor.; Mydell, Joseph,actor.; Swinton, Tilda,actor.; Photon Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Carly-Sophia Davies, Joseph Mydell, Tilda SwintonOriginally produced by Photon Films in 2022.In this ghost story from acclaimed filmmaker Joanna Hogg, a middle-aged daughter and her elderly mother must confront long-buried secrets when they return to their former family home, a once-grand manor that has become a nearly vacant hotel brimming with mystery.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Motion pictures, British.; Ghosts.; Detective and mystery films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;