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Summary: A young working-class genius is hauled back from the brink of self-destruction by a gifted counselor.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA GOOD
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Nicholas Sparks
(149,611)
Summary: "Miles Ryan's life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident two years ago. Missy had been his first love, and Miles fervently believes she will be his last. As a deputy in...
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BOOK
Call #: F SPARKS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
J. R. R. Tolkien
Series:
Lord Of The Rings Series
(2,659,258)
Summary: "The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien's three-volume epic, is set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth - home to many strange beings, and most notably hobbits, a peace-loving "little people,"...
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BOOK
Call #: F TOLKIEN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon travel to England to find out who killed Chon's father. The killer steals the Chinese Imperial Seal that Chon's father was protecting. While they are in England, they...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY SHANGHAI
Location: DVDs Comedy
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Summary: When she's fired from her job at an upscale law firm for voicing her stance against the testing of cosmetics on animals, Elle heads to Capitol Hill to fight for her cause before Congress. Once there,...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY LEGALLY
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: 17-year-old Griet must work to support her family, so she becomes a maid in the house of Johannes Vermeer, where she attracts the master painter's attention. He is commissioned to paint Griet, and...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA GIRL
Location: DVDs Drama
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Summary: Boston childhood friends Jimmy, Sean and Dave are reunited after a brutal murder. Reformed convict Jimmy and his devoted wife Annabeth find out that their teenage daughter Katie has been beaten and...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA MYSTIC
Location: DVDs Drama
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Summary: When Pam and Greg get their parents together it turns into one disaster after another. The hippie Fockers are the direct opposite of the uptight Byrneses. With one pitfall after the next, the film takes awkward in-law experiences to new heights.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY MEET
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Follows the life of Howard Hughes as the twentysomething millionaire, having already made a fortune improving the design of oil-drilling bits, who comes to Hollywood with an interest in getting into...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA AVIATOR
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Greg is in love with Pam, and views their upcoming trip to her parents' house as a perfect opportunity to ask her to marry him. Once Greg is introduced to Pam's parents, however, things slide...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY MEET
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: A horror film about a young couple and their children who move into a house that was once the site of a horrific series of murders. Over the next 28 days, they find that the house might be haunted by a murderous presence.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA AMITYVILLE
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY CLERKS
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: A 60-ish widower, living alone with his cats, feels sick enough one evening to call an ambulance. This is the beginning of his Dantesque odyssey deep into the bowels of a big city medical...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY DEATH
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: A father deals with his only daughter's lavish wedding. New bonus features include a look behind the scenes and an interview with Steve Martin and Martin Short.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY FATHER
Location: DVDs Comedy
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Summary: Tom Dobbs makes an off-hand comment on his late night talk show that he would be a better president than the leader who currently occupies the White House. A grassroots campaign conducted by his...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY MAN
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Sarah Strohmeyer
(5,948)
Summary: When Genie's "commitment-phobic" boyfriend proposes on national TV--not to Genie, but to a mystery woman--her friend Patty doesn't hesitate to give her some tough love: "You remind me of Sleeping...
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BOOK
Call #: F STROHMEYER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Eleven-year-old miner's son Billy Elliot is on his way to boxing lessons when he stumbles upon a ballet class. Billy secretly joins the class, knowing that his blue-collar family would never understand.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA BILLY
Location: DVDs Drama
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Summary: The inspiring story of how a small town in West Virginia, steeped in the rich tradition of college football, struggled to cope with a devastating loss and restore their community after one of the...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA WE
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: A young man grows up in the mob and works hard to advance himself through the ranks, enjoying the life of the rich and violent.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA GOODFELLAS
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Based on J.G. Ballard's autobiographical novel, tells the story of a boy, James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941. Separated from his...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA EMPIRE
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Garth Stein
(495,693)
Summary: Nearing the end of his life, Enzo, a dog with a philosopher's soul, tries to bring together the family, pulled apart by a three year custody battle between daughter Zoe's maternal grandparents and her father Denny, a race car driver.
BOOK
Call #: F STEIN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Anne Tyler
(102,469)
Summary: "Macon Leary is a travel writer who hates both travel and anything out of the ordinary. He is grounded by loneliness and an unwillingness to compromise his creature comforts when he meets Muriel, a...
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BOOK
Call #: F TYLER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's version of "Who...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA SLUMDOG
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 0 of 1
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Summary: Lifelong best friends Liv and Emma have shared a dream since childhood. Each yearns for the perfect June wedding at the famed Plaza Hotel in New York City. Both find themselves engaged at the same...
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Call #: DVD COMEDY BRIDE
Location: DVDs Comedy
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Summary: Paul Blart is a mild-mannered, dutiful family man who works as a security guard in a New Jersey mall. He has applied to become a cop for years, but he always fails the physical exam because he is...
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Call #: DVD COMEDY PAUL
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 0 of 1
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