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Ami / by Jae-Jones, S.,author.;
When her prophecy-spouting father steals from the monastery, sixteen-year-old Ami offers to serve his sentence at the mysterious Beast's castle, meanwhile Zahara searches for the Guardian of Wood to defeat the revenants prowling the land.012-018.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Magic; Zombies; Magic; Prophecies; Zombies;

Back in action! / by West, Tracey,1965-;
"The ninjas' beloved Master Wu is back to his (literally) old self and is training the ninja again as the Monastery of Spinjitzu is being rebuilt. But when one of the workers accidentally activates an ancient and dangerous artifact, the ninja will have to spring into action to save the day! An awesome, original story that comes with one sheet of stickers!"--Provided by publisher.Grade 2.1st-3rd graders.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Ninja; LEGO toys;

How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe / by Cahill, Thomas;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A look at how the Irish monasteries preserved all of the classical manuscripts that are now available while the rest of Europe was destroying them.
Subjects: Learning and scholarship; Civilization, Classical; Books; Manuscripts; Monastic libraries; Transmission of texts.; Scriptoria;
© 1995., Doubleday,

Dark promises / by Feehan, Christine.;
The thrilling new Carpathian novel, following DARK GHOST. Gabrielle has had enough of battles, and of seeing the man she loves, Gary Jansen - a gentle human researcher turned Carpathian warrior - nearly lose his life when it isn't even his fight. All she wants is a life promised to her far away from the Carpathian mountains, from vampires, and far from the shadows cast by the crumbling monastery that hides so many terrible secrets. Gabrielle soon learns that promises made in the dark can pierce the heart like a dagger. But she isn't the only one in search of answers in the corners of the unknown.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Voyages and travels;

Ballykissangel: S4. by McCafferty, Frankie,actor.; Whelan, Gary,actor.; Toibin, Niall,actor.; Hanly, Peter,actor.; Kellegher, Tina,actor.; Doyle, Tony,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Frankie McCafferty, Gary Whelan, Niall Toibin, Peter Hanly, Tina Kellegher, Tony DoyleOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 1998.Brian Quigley has his eye on Fitzgerald's bar, which is being sold at auction following Assumpta's tragic death. But his plans could be thwarted by the appearance of wealthy Mrs Bella Mooney, who has aspirations of her own - and by the reluctance of his daughter, Niamh, to run the place with him. The villagers eagerly anticipate the arrival of their new priest, Father Aidan O'Connell, but it is his sister, the wild and beautiful Orla - fresh from backpacking round the Far East and Tasmania - who attracts more interest, particularly as the priest seems to have gone walkabout after 10 years in a monastery.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;

Clive Cussler fire strike / by Maden, Mike,author.; Cussler, Clive,creator.;
"When Cabrillo is hired to extract an undercover operative in Kenya, he finds himself on the trail of a deadly international plot. A Saudi Prince seeks to unleash a deadly assault on U.S. forces, sparking a new war in the Middle East and ultimately destroying Israel. Cabrillo's crew have met their most fearsome adversaries yet: a force of bio-hacked soldiers endowed with extreme strength and stamina and an unquenchable appetite for violence. The Oregon team must journey from the Amazon rainforest to an abandoned monastery in Eritrea before a final showdown in the mountains of Yemen, using every shred of courage and cunning they can muster to disable the ship-killer missile before the Arabian Sea becomes a mass grave"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cabrillo, Juan (Fictitious character); Genetic engineering; Intelligence service; Ship captains; Terrorism;

Clive Cussler fire strike [sound recording] / by Maden, Mike,author.; Brick, Scott,narrator.; Cussler, Clive,creator.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Scott Brick."When Cabrillo is hired to extract an undercover operative in Kenya, he finds himself on the trail of a deadly international plot. A Saudi Prince seeks to unleash a deadly assault on U.S. forces, sparking a new war in the Middle East and ultimately destroying Israel. Cabrillo's crew have met their most fearsome adversaries yet: a force of bio-hacked soldiers endowed with extreme strength and stamina and an unquenchable appetite for violence. The Oregon team must journey from the Amazon rainforest to an abandoned monastery in Eritrea before a final showdown in the mountains of Yemen, using every shred of courage and cunning they can muster to disable the ship-killer missile before the Arabian Sea becomes a mass grave"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Cabrillo, Juan (Fictitious character); Genetic engineering; Intelligence service; Ship captains; Terrorism;

Clive Cussler fire strike [text (large print)] / by Maden, Mike,author.; Cussler, Clive,creator.;
"When Cabrillo is hired to extract an undercover operative in Kenya, he finds himself on the trail of a deadly international plot. A Saudi Prince seeks to unleash a deadly assault on U.S. forces, sparking a new war in the Middle East and ultimately destroying Israel. Cabrillo's crew have met their most fearsome adversaries yet: a force of bio-hacked soldiers endowed with extreme strength and stamina and an unquenchable appetite for violence. The Oregon team must journey from the Amazon rainforest to an abandoned monastery in Eritrea before a final showdown in the mountains of Yemen, using every shred of courage and cunning they can muster to disable the ship-killer missile before the Arabian Sea becomes a mass grave"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Cabrillo, Juan (Fictitious character); Genetic engineering; Intelligence service; Ship captains; Terrorism;

Some unfinished business / by Sileika, Antanas,1953-author.;
Is love more compelling than justice? A wife pleads for love. Her husband longs for revenge. Gripping and evocative, Some Unfinished Business tells the story of a young man who is determined to prevail through anti-Soviet resistance in occupied Lithuania, imprisonment in the Gulag, and the icy hands of bureaucracy that attempt to thwart his love for a woman with a mysterious past -- all while chasing the back of the man who dared him to dream in the first place. At fourteen, Martin Averka met a teacher from the city who inspired him to seek out the wide world beyond his small village of Lyn Lake. Years later, having lived under the tyranny of an autocratic system populated by cowards and bullies and seeking revenge, he breaks into the Pažaislis Monastery Asylum to confront face-to-face the man from his youth who betrayed his friends and colleagues a decade before.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Interpersonal relations; Revenge;

111 places in Winnipeg that you must not miss / by Janke, Donna,author.; Ouskun, Gindalee,photographer.;
"Winnipeg, a big city with a small-town spirit, is diverse, full of history, and culturally rich. This guide takes you beyond the usual and well-known landmarks and deep into the heart of the city. Take a bison safari and imagine these enormous beasts thundering across the open prairie centuries ago. Visit the site where bison and fur traders once crossed a treacherous river. Walk through an abandoned monastery. Enjoy a mix of old and new in a campus building featuring century-old storefronts or a restaurant built around an old pumping station. Get a medium reading in a house with an intriguing paranormal history. Find high-quality Indigenous art and a modern bistro rooted in traditional First Nations cuisine. Discover the creative, unpretentious, resilient, and often quirky nature of The Peg in 111 new ways."--
Subjects: Guidebooks.;

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