Author: Nussbaum, Joe, film director. Pustay, Nick, film producer, screenwriter. Cagan, Josh A., film producer. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Mlynowski, Sarah. Upside-down magic. Rose, Izabela, actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: J UPSIDE
Format: Video disc
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Nory and her best friend Reina enter the Sage Academy for Magical Studies, where Nory's wonky magic lands her in a class for those with Upside-Down Magic, otherwise known as UDM. While many believe that the UDM's unique powers make them a target to dangerous and evil shadow magic, Nory and her fellow UDM classmates set out to prove that Upside-Down Magic beats right-side-up!
Author: Morgan, Peter, 1963- creator, screenwriter, television producer. Graham, James, 1982- screenwriter. Hancock, David (Script editor), screenwriter Caron, Benjamin, 1976- television director. Schwochow, Christian, 1978- television director.
Published: 2020 2019
Call Number: CROWN SEASON 3 DISC 1-2
Format: Video disc
Summary: During the period between 1964 and 1977: the royal family mourns the passing of Winston Churchill; the United Kingdom ushers in a new prime minister, the Labour Party's Harold Wilson whom Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth hear might be a Soviet spy; survives the Aberfan disaster; observes the Apollo 11 moon landing; and plans for the Investiture of Prince Charles. While Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon visit the USA, the queen, at the bidding of Harold Wilson, asks them to make a side trip to Washington, D.C. to ask President Johnson for financial assistance for the United Kingdom. "'The crown' traces the life of Queen Elizabeth II from her wedding in 1947 through to the early part of the twenty-first century. Season three covers the time period between 1964 and 1977 ... . Beginning with Harold Wilson's election as the Queen's first Labour prime minister and ending with the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, it follows pivotal moments such as the death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, the Aberfan disaster, the Apollo 11 moon landing and the investiture of Prince Charles as the Prince of Wales."--
Author: Costner, Kevin, actor. Grimes, Luke, 1984- actor. Reilly, Kelly, actor. Bentley, Wes, 1978- actor. Hauser, Cole, 1975- actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: YELLOWST SEASON 3
Format: Video disc
Summary: In the most explosive season of Yellowstone yet, John Dutton and his family must protect their land from new and old enemies, led by Wall Street maverick Roarke. Threatened by betrayals, bad blood, and lucrative business deals, the Duttons form unexpected alliances and confront dangerous measures to safeguard their legacy. This season includes extended content and bonus features, making-of featurettes, behind the scenes clips, never-before-seen interviews with cast and crew, and much more.
Author: Gilligan, Vince, creator. Gould, Peter (Television writer), creator. Odenkirk, Bob, 1962- actor. Banks, Jonathan, 1947- actor. Seehorn, Rhea, 1972- actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: BETTER SEASON 5 DISC 1-2
Format: Video disc
Summary: Approved to begin practicing law again, Jimmy McGill decides to operate under the name "Saul Goodman", using methods and representing clients that gives Kim Wexler some pause and puts Jimmy in some uniquely dangerous situations. Gustavo continues his war against the cartel by way of Lalo Salamanca, putting Nacho in the crosshairs, and leaving Mike at rock bottom.
Author: Bellisario, Donald P., creator. McGill, Don, creator. Harmon, Mark, 1951- actor. McCallum, David, 1933- actor. Murray, Sean, 1977- actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: NCIS SEASON 17 DISC 1-2
Format: Video disc
Summary: Who is the deadly terrorist known only as "Sahar," and where will they strike next? Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs and second-in-command Senior Special Agent Timothy McGee race against time to identify, locate and neutralize Sahar and save countless lives, including their own. NCIS takes on some of the most intense cases of their careers along the way, from murdered Marines and attacks at Arlington National Cemetery to crashed fighter jets and secrets that threaten to tear their team apart.
Author: D'Arcy, James, 1975- film director, screenwriter. Cross, Pippa, film producer. Tipper-Hale, Sam, film producer. Belcher, Alex, 1988- composer. Neeson, Liam, actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: MADE
Format: Video disc
Summary: A heartwarming father-son story set in glorious Tuscany about bohemian London artist Robert, who returns to Italy with his estranged son Jack to make a quick sale of the house they inherited from his late wife. Neither expects to find the once beautiful villa in such a state of disrepair. Renovations go badly, with father and son soon finding themselves at odds. Robert's comical lack of DIY experience leads him to seek help from some colorful locals.
Author: Perry, Tyler, screenwriter, film producer, film director, actor. Jackson, Janet, 1966- actor. Devine, Loretta, actor. Ealy, Michael, actor. Elise, Kimberly, 1971- actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: BINGEBOX TYLER
Format: Video disc
Summary: A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Titles include: For colored girls ; A Madea family funeral ; Acrimony ; I can do bad all by myself ; Madea goes to jail ; Diary of a mad black woman. For colored girls (2010): A vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of what it means to be a woman of color in the modern world. A Madea family funeral (2019) : Madea and her family head out to a family reunion, but the trip becomes a nightmare when the party suddenly turns into a funeral and threatens to reveal sordid family secrets. Only Madea can bring the entire family together and save the day in her own special way. Acrimony (2018): A faithful wife tired of standing by her devious husband is enraged when it becomes clear she has been betrayed. I can do bad all by myself (2009): After Madea catches some children looting her home, she turns them over to their Aunt April, a nightclub singer who wants nothing to do with her late sister's kids. The hard-living singer discovers the importance of family with the help of a handsome Mexican immigrant.
Author: Hanks, Tom, actor. Hunt, Helen, 1963- actor. Searcy, Nick, actor. Abdi, Barkhad, actor. Harris, Ed, 1950- actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: BINGEBOX NEVER
Format: Video disc
Summary: A collection of DVDs featuring four Tom Hanks films into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Cast away: A Fed-Ex systems engineer crash lands on a deserted island and must make both physical and emotional changes in order to survive, Captain Phillips: Based on the true story of the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in over two hundred years, this movie follows Captain Richard Phillips and the US - flagged MV Maersk Alabama as it is hijacked by Somali pirates. Apollo 13: This big picture reenactment of the 1970 Apollo lunar mission follows astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert as they fight a desperate battle to survive after being stranded 205,000 miles from the Earth in a crippled spacecraft. Sully: On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain Chesley Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career.
Author: Brandt, Michael, 1968- creator. Haas, Derek, 1970- creator. Spencer, Jesse, 1979- actor. Kinney, Taylor, 1981- actor. Killmer, Kara, actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: TV SERIES CHICAGO SEASON 7 DISC 1-2
Format: Video disc
Summary: The hit series continues to follow the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51 as they put their lives on the line to save lives and protect their great city. Captain Matthew Casey resumes command of the truck company while Lt. Kelly Serveride heads the rescue squad. Major changes are in store for Firehouse 51 with the departure of a beloved member of the crew and the addition of someone new who struggles to acclimate to life within the tightknit firehouse family.
Author: Williams, Guy, 1924-1989, actor. Lockhart, June, 1925- actor. Harris, Jonathan, 1914-2002, actor. Goddard, Mark, 1936- actor. Kristen, Marta, 1945- actor.
Published: 2019 1965
Call Number: TV LOST SEASON 1 DISCS 1-3
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follow the heart-racing, cliff-hanging adventures of John Robinson and his family aboard the Jupiter 2, along with Robot B-9 and the delightfully devious Dr. Zachary Smith.
Author: Williams, Guy, 1924-1989, actor. Lockhart, June, 1925- actor. Goddard, Mark, 1936- actor. Kristen, Marta, 1945- actor. Mumy, Billy, 1954- actor.
Published: 2019 1967
Call Number: TV LOST SEASON 3 DISCS 1-3
Format: Video disc
Summary: The timeless journey of Irwin Allen's Lost In Space follows the heart-racing, cliff-hanging adventures of Prof. John Robinson and his family aboard the Jupiter 2, along with Robot B9 and the delightfully devious Dr. Zachary Smith.
Author: Williams, Guy, 1924-1989, actor. Lockhart, June, 1925- actor. Harris, Jonathan, 1914-2002, actor. Goddard, Mark, 1936- actor. Kristen, Marta, 1945- actor.
Published: 2019 1966
Call Number: TV LOST SEASON 2 DISCS 1-3
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follow the heart-racing, cliff-hanging adventures of John Robinson and his family aboard the Jupiter 2, along with Robot B-9 and the delightfully devious Dr. Zachary Smith.
Author: Sweeney, Alison, 1976- actor. Mathison, Cameron, 1969- actor. Niven, Barbara, actor. Durupt, Lisa, actor. Hogan, Gabriel, actor.
Published: 2018 2017
Call Number: MURDER
Format: Video disc
Summary: Free-spirited cookie baker Hannah (Sweeney) Swensen jumps in to help handsome detective Mike Kingston track down culprits and uncover mysteries in Lake Eden, Minnesota.
Author: Tahir, Sabaa, author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: Y TAHIR
Format: Books
Summary: "Laia, Elias, and Helene must risk everything to defeat their foes--both human and supernatural--and prevent the coming of an otherworldly maelstrom"-- Prepare for the jaw-dropping finale of Sabaa Tahir's beloved New York Times bestselling An Ember in the Ashes fantasy series, and discover: Who will survive the storm? Picking up just a few months after A Reaper at the Gates left off... The long-imprisoned jinn are on the attack, wreaking bloody havoc in villages and cities alike. But for the Nightbringer, vengeance on his human foes is just the beginning. By his side, Commandant Keris Veturia declares herself Empress, and calls for the heads of any and all who defy her rule. At the top of the list? The Blood Shrike and her remaining family. Laia of Serra, now allied with the Blood Shrike, struggles to recover from the loss of the two people most important to her. Determined to stop the approaching apocalypse, she throws herself into the destruction of the Nightbringer. In the process, she awakens an ancient power that could lead her to victory--or to an unimaginable doom. And deep in the Waiting Place, the Soul Catcher seeks only to forget the life--and love--he left behind. Yet doing so means ignoring the trail of murder left by the Nightbringer and his jinn. To uphold his oath and protect the human world from the supernatural, the Soul Catcher must look beyond the borders of his own land. He must take on a mission that could save--or destroy--all that he knows.
Author: Gong, Chloe, author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: Y GONG
Format: Books
Summary: Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River. The year is 1926, and Shanghai hums to the tune of debauchery. A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city helpless in the grip of chaos. At the heart of it all is eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, a former flapper who has returned to assume her role as the proud heir of the Scarlet Gang--a network of criminals far above the law. Their only rivals in power are the White Flowers, who have fought the Scarlets for generations. And behind every move is their heir, Roma Montagov, Juliette's first love...and first betrayal. But when gangsters on both sides show signs of instability culminating in clawing their own throats out, the people start to whisper. Of a contagion, a madness. Of a monster in the shadows. As the deaths stack up, Juliette and Roma must set their guns--and grudges--aside and work together, for if they can't stop this mayhem, then there will be no city left for either to rule..--
Author: Schellman, Katharine, author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: F SCHELLMA
Format: Books
Summary: "London 1815. Though newly-widowed Lily Adler is returning to a society that frowns on independent women, she is determined to create a meaningful life for herself even without a husband. She's no stranger to the glittering world of London's upper crust. At a ball thrown by her oldest friend, Lady Walter, she expects the scandal, gossip, and secrets. What she doesn't expect is the dead body in Lady Walter's garden. Lily overheard the man just minutes before he was shot: young, desperate, and attempting blackmail. But she's willing to leave the matter to the local constables--until Lord Walter bribes the investigating magistrate to drop the case. Stunned and confused, Lily realizes she's the only one with the key to catching the killer. Aided by a roguish navy captain and a mysterious heiress from the West Indies, Lily sets out to discover whether her friend's husband is mixed up in blackmail and murder. The unlikely team tries to conceal their investigation behind the whirl of London's social season, but the dead man knew secrets about people with power."--Provided by publisher.
Author: Hegseth, Pete, author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: 355 HEGSETH
Format: Books
Summary: From Fox & Friends Weekend cohost Pete Hegseth comes a collection of stories from fifteen of America's greatest heroes--highly decorated Navy SEALs, Army Rangers, marines, Purple Heart recipients, combat pilots, a Medal of Honor recipient, and more--based on Fox Nation's show of the same name.
Author: Greene, Grace, author.
Published: 2020 2019
Call Number: LP F GREENE
Format: Large print
Summary: "Kara Hart suffered overwhelming heartache when she lost her mother and husband, and her father's sudden death might be the blow that breaks her -- unless she turns her grief into purpose. She'll finish renovating his Victorian mansion in rural Virginia, but with her own twist. She'll turn the old house into a creative retreat for artists and writers. Kara has never tackled a project this big alone, and she's not ready to open her heart to others for help. But the locals open their hearts to her -- including two who have the potential to be more than friends. She tells herself she doesn't need romance or distractions, but maybe that's exactly what she needs. When her former best friend reenters Kara's life, it could be the distraction that finally destroys her -- or heals her. The tragedies in Kara's life have damaged her self-confidence, but she presses forward, gradually lowering her protective walls and allowing others in little by little. Will bringing Wildflower House back to life and freeing her own creative spirit also allow her to open her heart to hope and happiness -- and maybe even love?"--
Author: Cornwell, Bernard, author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: F CORNWELL
Format: Books
Summary: "The final installment in Bernard Cornwell's bestselling Saxon Tales series, chronicling the epic story of the making of England. England is under attack. Chaos reigns. Northumbria, the last kingdom, is threatened by armies from all sides, by land and sea, and only one man stands in their way. Torn between loyalty and sworn oaths, the warrior king Lord Uhtred of Bebbanburg faces his greatest ever battle--and prepares for his ultimate fate"--
Author: McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: F MCCALLSM
Format: Books
Summary: "The next book in the perennially adored No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series sees Precious Ramotswe calling upon all her maternal instincts when she's faced with a two-ton case. They say it takes a village to raise a child, but can Mma Ramotswe and the rest of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency come together to raise a pipsqueak pachyderm? We may find out in this novel. We may not. Who can say?"-- Precious Ramotswe loves her dependable old van. When Charlie borrows the beloved vehicle he returns it damaged. And, to make matters worse, the interior seems to have acquired an earthy smell that even Precious can't identify. Meanwhile a distant relative, Blessing, asks for help with an ailing cousin. The help requested is of a distinctly pecuniary nature, which makes both Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni and Mma Makutsi suspicious. And there is no peace at home, either, as the new neighbors are airing their marital grievances rather loudly. -- adapted from jacket
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