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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When Ed Goodwin moved with his parents to Greenwood, Tulsa, his family joined a growing community on the cusp of becoming the center of Black life in the West. But, just a few years later, on May 31, 1921, the teenaged Ed hid in a bathtub as a white mob descended on his neighborhood. They laid waste to 35 blocks and murdering as many as 300 people. The Tulsa Race Massacre was one of the worst acts of racist violence in United States history. The...
Author
Language
English
Description
Peter Sagal, the host of NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! and a popular columnist for Runner's World, shares lessons, stories, advice, and warnings gleaned from running the equivalent of once around the earth. At the verge of turning forty, Peter Sagal--brainiac Harvard grad, short bald Jew with a disposition towards heft, and a sedentary star of public radio--started running seriously. And much to his own surprise, he kept going, faster and further,...
103) Secretary
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Lee Holloway has a few strikes against her when she applies for a secretarial position at the law office of E. Edward Grey. At first the work seems quite normal but soon, in between typing, filing and coffee making, Lee and Mr. Grey embark on a more personal relationship together, crossing the lines of conduct that would give any human resource director the vapors!"--Container.
104) Ireland's wild coast
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
It is a journey along one of the most spectacular coastlines in the world, featuring the wildlife and wild places that make it so special. As never captured before, this series features Ireland's west coast and wildlife wonders--from the Skellig Rocks to breaching humpback whales, to golden eagles, to majestic salmon, to the clash of Ireland's last surviving red deer stags.
105) Deadbomb Bingo Ray
Author
Publisher
Turner Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Crime. Vengeance. Love. Physics. The infamous Deadbomb Bingo Ray is a high level fixer in the City of Brotherly Love. He's the man you call when you've crossed the line into hopeless and there's no way back to anywhere. Three years have passed since Ray burned a hedge fund manager on behalf of a pool of retirees, and now the money man is back for revenge. While Ray unravels the plot and orchestrates some payback of his own, he unwittingly steps into...
106) Bait
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective Jack Walsh of the narcotics squad in Boston has one drink too many and is involved in a car accident which kills the son of a Mafia mobster. Walsh goes into hiding, only to find himself used as bait by a woman district attorney out to get the mobster.
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
John Brown is a lightning rod of history. Yet he is poorly understood and most commonly described in stereotypes - as a madman, martyr, or enigma. Not until Patriotic Treason has a biography or history brought him so fully to life, in scintillating prose and moving detail, making his life and legacy-and the staggering sacrifices he made for his ideals-fascinatingly relevant to today's issues of social justice and to defining the line between activism...
108) Anointed
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Dave Mitchell is relishing the success of his start-up company, but it has come at a tremendous price on the home front. The closeness he once shared with Madeline, his wife of twelve years, is gone. When she elects to take time off and let Dave run the business, their lives are forever changed. Dave's professional relationship with his new secretary eventually crosses the line, and Madeline is crushed. But she was sacrificed too much already to let...
Publisher
AcornTV
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"One of Britain's most thrilling series" (Entertainment Weekly) returns as the elite squad of detectives begin investigating a string of murders with links to the police force. Could the killer be a fellow officer? The case has deeply personal ramifications for the team led by DI David Bradford, involving DS Vivienne Cole's ex-husband and threats to DC Rob Brady's family. As they try to discover if a murderer lurks among their ranks, the detectives...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In the small town of Dillon, Texas, everyone comes together on Friday nights when the Dillon High Panthers play. But life is not a game and the charismatic football players, their new coach Eric Taylor, and the passionate fans find that their biggest challenges and obstacles come off the field.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Suburban mom Cathy Jamison seeks a second opinion, which causes a strain on her relationship with Dr. Todd, Cathy and Paul experience frustration in the bedroom, Adam's downward spiral continues, Lee reveals that he is attracted to 'bears' (large, hairy men), and much more.
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Broken Tail was a charismatic tiger cub in Ranthambore, one of India's best-protected tiger reserves. He suddenly and without warning abandoned his sanctuary and went on the run moving through farmland and scrub until he was killed by a train nearly 200 miles from its home. This film retraces the tiger's path and piece together the cub's last days, and through his story reveal the fate of the few surviving tigers in India.
Author
Publisher
New Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When Oberlin, Ohio, resident Cynthia Stewart dropped off eleven rolls of film at a drugstore near her home, she had no idea that two snapshots of her eight-year-old daughter would cause the county prosecutor to arrest her, take her away in handcuffs, threaten to remove her child from her home, and charge her with crimes that carried the possibility of sixteen years in prison. Thankfully, Cynthia's community came to her defense and supported her through...
115) Two for the money
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Brandon's talent makes him a prime candidate for recruitment by Walter Abrams, the head of one of the biggest sports consulting operations in the country. Walter hires the small town ex-athlete and grooms him into a shrewd front man. Brandon soon begins to enjoy his status as a Manhattan golden boy and finds himself growing comfortable with Walter's high-rolling lifestyle. The surrogate father/surrogate son relationship fattens Walter's business and...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Lieutenant Commander 'Harm' Rabb, Jr. is a brave, outstanding Navy lawyer and officer in the Judge Advocate General Corps. His missions are to investigate all crimes, accidents, acts of terrorism, and espionage related to the Navy and Marine Corps.
117) Animal
Author
Series
Publisher
Cash Money Content
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Three years after narrowly escaping a one way trip to the gas chamber, the fugitive known only as Animal finds himself drawn back to the scene of the crime: Harlem. Throughout his entire time in exile, the only thing that kept Animal going was the thought that he would one day be reunited with his soul mate, Gucci--but one bullet changed everything. When his enemies tried to murder Gucci, they crossed the line, so he vowed to cross them all. While...
118) Nashville rebel
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"When his best friend vows to become a single mother, Tommy Talbot is torn. Country music's baddest bachelor wants to help Sophie Cardinale -- as long as commitment isn't in the cards and they have fun in the process. But crossing the line from friends to lovers to conceive becomes a dangerous game... especially since Tommy never plays by the rules." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Can she ever be more than this man's best friend? His best buddy's sister. Someone in need of protection. That's how Zeke Harper has always seen animal trainer Mollie McFadden. He can't cross the line, no matter how irresistible he finds the girl next door. Until a surprise kiss takes them beyond the bounds of friendship. Now Zeke wonders if this woman who opens her life to pets in need can find a place for him--in her heart!" -- page [4] of cover....
120) The twin proposal
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Special Edition
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Mackenzie Lockhart just proposed to Griff Montgomery, her secret crush--and best bud since they were kids in foster care. Once the Fort Worth attorney gets his well-deserved promotion, they can return to their independent lives. But when the newlyweds cross the line from friends to lovers, there's no going back. With twins on the way, is this their chance to turn a temporary arrangement into a can't-lose formula for love?" -- Page [4] cover.
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