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Summary: Based on the bombshell New York Times investigation, this film follows the remarkable true story of how reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor went from underdogs to inspirations by shattering the...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA SHE
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her fourteen-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA TILL
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 3 of 3
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Summary: Set in 1980s Queens, New York, this is a deeply personal story about the strength of family, the complexity of friendship, and the generational pursuit of the American Dream.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA ARMAGEDDON
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jinger Vuolo
(12,164)
Summary: Growing up in the public eye -- a reality star in the Duggar family documentaries -- Vuolo grew up believing the Bible was primarily a rulebook and that faith was about executing God's laws to...
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BOOK
Call #: B VUOLO
Locations: Adult Biographies, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 3
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Summary: Young Sammy Fabelman falls in love with movies after his parents take him to see "The Greatest Show on Earth." Armed with a camera, Sammy starts to make his films at home, much to the delight of his supportive mother.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA FABELMANS
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 5 of 5
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Summary: The story of Michael Ausiello and Kit Cowan's relationship, which takes a tragic turn when Cowan is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY SPOILER
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
V
(98)
Summary: The newest book from V (formerly Eve Ensler), invites you to travel the journey of a writer's and activist's life and process over forty years, representing both the core of ideas that have become...
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BOOK
Call #: B V
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for peril and disregard for safety have taken their toll. He has burned through eight of his nine lives, though he lost count somewhere along the way. Getting...
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DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY PUSS
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: From New Jersey choir girl to one of the best-selling and most awarded recording artists of all time, this celebration of Whitney Houston is a no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA WHITNEY
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: The women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling their reality with their faith. Though the backstory, we see a community of women come together to figure out how they might move...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA WOMEN
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 3 of 3
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by
Joseph Earl Thomas
(501)
Summary: Stranded in a volatile, ever-shifting family, saddled with a mercurial mother mired in crack addiction, and demeaned daily for his perceived weakness, Joseph Earl Thomas was under constant threat....
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BOOK
Call #: B THOMAS
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a lifelike doll that's programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally. Designed by Gemma, a brilliant roboticist, M3GAN can...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA MEGAN
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: Based on the comical and moving bestseller, this tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY MAN
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 3 of 3
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by
Jeannette Walls
(9,563)
Summary: Sallie Kincaid is the daughter of the biggest man in a small town, the charismatic Duke Kincaid. Born at the turn of the 20th century into a life of comfort and privilege, Sallie remembers little...
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BOOK
Call #: F WALLS
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 3
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Summary: A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, Babylon traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY BABYLON
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: When her mother disappears while on vacation in Colombia with her new boyfriend, June's search for answers is hindered by international red tape. Stuck thousands of miles away in Los Angeles, June...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA MISSING
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Max Wallace
(25)
Summary: Raised in Alabama, she sent shockwaves through the South when she launched a public broadside against Jim Crow and donated to the NAACP. She used her fame to oppose American intervention in WWI. She...
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BOOK
Call #: B KELLER
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner's plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bears that ate it, this wild dark comedy finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists, and teens...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY COCAINE
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 4 of 4
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Summary: In the 1970s, Greg Laurie is searching for all the right things in all the wrong places -- until he meets Lonnie Frisbee, a charismatic hippie street preacher. Together with Pastor Chuck Smith, they...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA JESUS
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Karen White
Series:
Royal Street Novels - #2
(58)
Summary: Nola Trenholm may not be psychic herself, but she's spent enough time around people who are to know when ghosts are present, and there are definitely a few lingering spirits in her recently purchased...
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BOOK
Call #: F WHITE
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 2
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Summary: Four lifelong friends set out on an unforgettable journey to see their hero Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LI and witness one of the greatest comebacks in sports history, discovering that it's never too late to live life to the fullest.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY EIGHTY
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: The highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends as they take their book dub to Italy for the fun girl's trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY BOOK
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Colson Whitehead
Series:
Harlem Trilogy (Colson Whitehead) - #2
Summary: It is 1971. Trash piles up on the streets, crime is at an all-time high, the city is careening towards bankruptcy, and a shooting war has broken out between the NYPD and the Black Liberation Army....
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BOOK
Call #: HOT PICK F WHITEHEAD
Locations: Adult Fiction, New Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 3
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Summary: This is the story of two Brooklyn plumbers who are brothers and best friends: Mario, the brave one with the "let's go" attitude, and Luigi, the perpetually anxious one who would prefer to go nowhere....
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DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY MARIO
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
D. J. Taylor
Summary: An award-winning Orwellian biographer and scholar, drawing on new sources available for the first time, shows how the way we look at a writer and his canon has changed over the course of the last two...
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BOOK
Call #: B ORWELL
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
J. Randy Taraborrelli
Summary: Based on hundreds of interviews with friends, family, and lovers over a thirty-year period -- as well as previously unreleased material from the JFK Library -- Kennedy historian J. Randy Taraborrelli...
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BOOK
Call #: B KENNEDY
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Luis Alberto Urrea
Summary: In 1943, Irene Woodward abandons an abusive fianč in New York to enlist with the Red Cross and head to Europe. She makes fast friends in training with Dorothy Dunford, a towering Midwesterner with...
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BOOK
Call #: HOT PICK F URREA
Locations: New Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 3
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Summary: Eleven-year-old Margaret is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school. She...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY ARE
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 2 of 3
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Summary: Maddie thinks she's found the answer to her financial troubles when she discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to "date" their introverted 19-year-old...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY NO
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: This movie reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA AIR
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: The youngest of King Triton's daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. While...
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DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY LITTLE
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 3
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Summary: Sweet, awkward sixteen-year-old Ruby Gillman is desperate to fit in at Oceanside High, but she mostly just feels invisible. She's math-tutoring her skater-boy crush, who only seems to admire her for...
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DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY RUBY
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Bernie Taupin
Summary: This is the memoir music fans have been waiting for. Half of one of the greatest creative partnerships in popular music, Bernie Taupin is the man who wrote the lyrics for Elton John, who conceived...
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BOOK
Call #: B TAUPIN
Location: New Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Inspired by the classic theme park attraction, this film is about a woman and her son who enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY HAUNTED
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: After one experiment, Johnny turns into a monster and everyone else becomes human. Now it has to be seen whether they will be able to reverse this experiment.
DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY HOTEL
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: They say a dog is a man's best friend, but what if the man is a total dirtbag? In that case, it might be time for some sweet revenge, doggy style. When Reggie, a naive, relentlessly optimistic Border...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY STRAYS
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
J. Ryan Stradal
(2,030)
Summary: Mariel Prager needs a break. Her husband Ned is having an identity crisis, her spunky, beloved restaurant is bleeding money by the day, and her mother Florence is stubbornly refusing to leave the...
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BOOK
Call #: F STRADAL
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 4 of 4
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by
Goldie Taylor
(449)
Summary: An acclaimed journalist and human rights activist shares the harrowing yet deeply hopeful story of her troubled childhood in East St. Louis -- a memoir of family, faith and the power of books.
BOOK
Call #: B TAYLOR
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Laura Dern
(106)
Summary: Award-winning actresses and mother-daughter duo Laura Dern and Diane Ladd are the kind of women who draw strength from their lifelong friendships with other women, and most of all, from each other....
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BOOK
Call #: B DERN
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Rachel Louise Snyder
Summary: A memoir of survival, self-discovery, and forgiveness. For decades, Rachel Louise Snyder has been a fierce advocate reporting on the darkest social issues that impact women's lives. This is her own...
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BOOK
Call #: B SNYDER
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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