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When books went to war

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Published 2014Author Manning, Molly Guptill, 1980- author. Dunne, Bernadette, narrator.Call Number 028.9 MANNINGFormat Audio discSummary When America entered World War II in 1941, we faced an enemy that had banned and burned over 100 million books and caused fearful citizens to hide or destroy many more. Outraged librarians launched a campaign to send free books to American troops and gathered 20 million hardcover donations. In 1943 the War Department and the publis... ...

That night : a novel

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Published 2014Author Stevens, Chevy, author. Marie, Jorjeana, narrator.Call Number CD F STEVENSFormat Audio discSummary Toni Murphy was eighteen when she and her boyfriend, Ryan, were wrongly convicted of the murder of her younger sister. Now she is thirty-four and back in her hometown, working every day to forge and adjust to a new life on the outside. She's doing everything in her power to avoid violating her parole and going back to prison. But nothing is making... ...

Brief encounters

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Published 2014Author Cavett, Dick, author, narrator.Call Number CD B CAVETTFormat Audio discSummary The legendary talk show host Dick Cavett introduces the fascinating characters who have crossed his path, from James Gandolfini and John Lennon to Mel Brooks and Nora Ephron, enhancing the appreciation of their talent, their personalities, and their place in the pantheon.Electronic Access Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1508/201561931... ...

As you wish

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Published 2014Author Elwes, Cary, 1962- author, narrator. Layden, Joseph, 1959- author. Burstein, Danny, narrator.Call Number 791.4372 ELWESFormat Audio discSummary From actor Cary Elwes, who played the iconic role of Westley in The Princess Bride, comes a first-person account and behind-the-scenes look at the making of the cult classic film filled with never-before-told stories, exclusive photographs, and interviews with co-stars Robin Wright, Wallace Shawn, B... ...

And then there were none

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Published 2013Author Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Stevens, Dan, 1982-Call Number CD F CHRISTIEFormat Audio discSummary Considered the best mystery novel ever written by many readers, And Then There Were None is the story of ten strangers, each lured to Indian Island by a mysterious host. Once his guests have arrived, the host accuses each person of murder. Unable to leave the island, the guests begin to share their darkest secrets; until they begin to die.... ...

The graveyard book

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Published 2008Author Gaiman, Neil. Fleck, Béla, 1958-Call Number D F GAIMANFormat Audio discSummary Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard.... ...

Sharp objects : a novel

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Published 2006Author Flynn, Gillian, 1971- author. Lee, Ann Marie. narrator.Call Number CD F FLYNNFormat Audio discSummary Reluctantly returning to her hometown after an eight-year absence to investigate the murders of two preteen girls, a newspaper reporter is reunited with her neurotic mother and enigmatic, thirteen-year-old half-sister as she works to uncover the truth about the killings, a probe that leads her all too close to the secrets of her own past.... ...

Just tricking

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Published 1999Author Griffiths, Andy, 1961- Wemyss, Stig, narrator.Call Number CD J GRIFFITHFormat Audio discSummary Ever tried to get out of going to school by pretending that you're dead? Ever managed to convince a friend that they're invisible? Ever been stuck in a gorilla suit and nearly put in a zoo? Andy has. Andy's the greatest practical joker in the world ... well, almost. He would be, if only his practical jokes didn't have the annoying habit of backfiring... ...

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