Simon Prebble
1) 1984
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1983 | 1st Plume print. | Plume | 294 pages ; 21 cm. | English |
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2005 | 2. ed. | J.A. Mestas | 284 p. ; 19 cm. | Español | On Shelf
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2007 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | English | Checked Out
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2007 | Blackstone Audiobooks | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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Orwell's classic novel of one man's nightmare odyssey through a world ruled by warring states and a power structure that controls not only information but individual thought and memory.
2) The Good Son
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It is Christmastime, 1914, and World War I rages. A young French soldier named Pierre who had quietly left his regiment to visit his family for two days is imprisoned when he returns. Now he faces execution for desertion, and as he waits in isolation, he meditates on big questions: the nature of patriotism, the horrors of war, the joys of friendship, the love of family, and how, even in times of danger, there is a whole world inside every one of us-and...
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[2016] | First edition. | William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 341 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 9 audio discs (11 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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"New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd brings back Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge, who must unravel an unsolved, old case before he can bring a murderer to justice"--
On the north coast of Cornwall, an apparent act of mercy is repaid by the arrest for murder of four young women. A shocked father calls in a favor at the Home Office; Scotland Yard is asked to review the case, but Inspector Ian Rutledge is not the first Inspector to reach the...
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[2011] | First United States edition. | Pantheon Books | 261 pages ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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p2012 | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 7 sound discs (8 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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p2012 | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 1 sound disc (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2012 | Large Print ed. | Center Point Large Print | 359 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"It's back to Corduroy Mansions -- the slightly dilapidated but well-lived-in mansion block in London's hip Pimlico neighborhood -- for the third installment in Alexander McCall Smith's newest popular series. There's never a dull moment for the residents of Corduroy Mansions: Berthea Snark is still at work on her scathing biography of the only loathsome Liberal Democrat member of Parliament -- her own son, Oedipus; literary agents Rupert Porter and...
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c1997 | Scribner | 208 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Brett, S |
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p2005 | Recorded Books | 5 sound discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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Things are going suspiciously well for Charles Paris. He has moved back in with his ex-wife and landed a proper part in a proper production: Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night. But when two members of the theatre company suddenly fall ill, Charles finds himself in trouble again - both on and off stage.
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2004 | 1st U.S. ed. | Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers | 782 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | English |
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p2004 | Unabridged. | Audio Renaissance/Bloomsbury Pub | 26 sound discs (32 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken Fiction Clarke, S |
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c2001 | Bantam Books | viii, 216 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
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p2001 | Random House Audio | 4 sound discs (ca. 4 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken 530.12 Haw Southside AV CD spoken 530.12 Haw |
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In this book Stephen Hawking takes us to the cutting edge of theoretical physics to explain in laymen's terms the principles that control our universe. Like many in the community of theoretical physicists, Professor Hawking is seeking to uncover the grail of science-the elusive Theory of Everything that lies at the heart of the cosmos. He guides us on his search to uncover the secrets of the universe-from supergravity to supersymmetry, from quantum...
8) A single man
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2001 | 1st University of Minnesota Press ed. | University of Minnesota Press | 186 p. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Isherwood, C |
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p2010 | HighBridge | 4 sound discs (4 3/4 hrs.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken Fiction Isherwood, C |
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After the sudden death of his longtime lover, George must adjust to life on his own as a professor in Southern California in the early 1960s. During the course of an ordinary day, George is haunted by memories as he seeks connections with the world around him--Publisher's description.
9) Suspect
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2005 | 1st ed. | Doubleday : | 360 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Mystery Robotham, M Main Mystery Robotham, M |
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p2005 | Recorded Books | 10 sound discs (690 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV CD spoken Mystery Robotham, M |
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Acclaimed author Michael Robotham conquered international best-seller lists with this electrifying thriller. After a woman is brutally slain, investigators bring psychiatrist Joe O'Loughlin in for expert consultation. Joe is shocked to discover the dead woman is a former patient of his who cried rape when he rebuffed her sexual advances. Citing doctor/patient confidentiality, Joe hides this information. But the truth emerges, and suddenly he is the...
10) Echoes
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c2004 | Delacorte Press | 324 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside Fiction Steel, D |
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p2004 | Library ed. | Books on Tape | 9 sound discs (72 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2004 | Doubleday Large Print Home Library ed. | Delacorte Press | 578 p. (large print) ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Against a vivid backdrop of history, Danielle Steel tells a compelling story of love and war, acts of faith and acts of betrayal...and of three generations of women as they journey though years of loss and survival, linked by an indomitable devotion that echoes across time. For the Wittgenstein family, the summer of 1915 was a time of both prosperity and unease, as the guns of war sound in the distance. But for eldest daughter Beata, it was also a...
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[2011], c2010 | 1st U.S. ed. | Pantheon Books | 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction McCall Smith, A |
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p2011 | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 9 sound discs (10 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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p2011 | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 1 sound disc (10 hr.) : digital, stereo., MP3 ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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Terence Moongrove's estate is turned upside down by the cosmological experiments of two New Age operators, while literary agent Barbara Ragg takes on a companion of the Abominable Snowman and Pimlico terrier Freddie de la Hay is recruited by MI6.
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[2014] | Soho Crime | 358 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2014] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 1 audio disc (approximately 11 hr.) : digital, MP3 ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV MP3 CD spoken Mystery Lovesey, P |
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When a competitive-bidding war for a rare carved stone is interrupted by three masked men who kill the highest bidder, Peter Diamond and his team investigate the carving's mystical origins while Ingeborg goes undercover to learn about the murder weapon.
13) Churchill
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2009 | Viking | 181 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2010], p2009 | Unabridged. | 1 sound disc (4 hrs., 45 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
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p2009 | 4 sound discs (4 hrs., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
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Acclaimed historian Paul Johnson shows how Churchill's immense adaptability combined with his natural pugnacity to make him a formidable leader for the better part of a century. Rich with anecdote and quotation, Johnson's narrative illustrates the British statesman's humor, resilience, courage, and eccentricity as no other biography before.
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2008 | Penguin Press | v, 441 p. ; 24 cm. | English |
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p2008 | Tantor Media | 9 sound discs (ca. 11.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken 332.49 Fer |
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Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals. To Christians, love of it is the root of all evil. To generals, it's the sinews of war. To revolutionaries, it's the chains of labor. But historian Ferguson shows that finance is in fact the foundation of human progress. What's more, he reveals financial history as the essential backstory behind...
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p1999 | Distributed by Recorded Books | 5 sound discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken Mystery Brett, S |
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As understudy to the lead in a West End play, Charles Paris's thespian and detective skills are called upon once again when the lead is shot dead on stage on the opening night. The suspects range from a jealous wife to a bitter actor who lost his part, from the playwright who heard his beautiful lines twisted to the director who saw his work ruined.
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c2004 | Mysterious Press | p. cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Davis, L Southside Mystery Davis, L |
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2017 | Unabridged. | 9 audio discs (11 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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Ancient Rome's organized crime syndicates have never been more dangerous or more cunning than in this latest adventure featuring first-century sleuth Marcus Didius Falco. In the Italian town of Ostia outside Rome, Falco appears to be enjoying a relaxing holiday. But when Helena arrives carrying a batch of past issues of the Daily Gazette with the intention of catching up on the latest scandal, Falco is forced to admit his real reason for being there....
17) Never say die
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[2017] | Philomel Books | 349 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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℗2017 | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 8 audio discs (8 hrs., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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Fifteen-year-old MI6 agent Alex Rider travels around the world on a dangerous mission to destroy the deadly terrorist organization, Scorpia, once and for all.
Alex relocates to San Francisco as he slowly recovers from the tragic death of his best friend and caregiver, Jack Starbright, at the hands of terrorists working for SCORPIA. Out of the blue he receives a cryptic email-- just three words long, but enough to make Alex believe that Jack may be...
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2009 | Dutton | 424 p. : facsim. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside Fiction Stoker, D |
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p2009 | Recorded Books | 12 sound discs (13 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV CD spoken Fiction Stoker, D |
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One by one, the band of heroes that defeated Dracula a quarter-century ago is being hunted down. Could it be that Dracula somehow survived their attack and is seeking revenge? Or is there another force at work whose relentless purpose is to destroy anything and anyone associated with Dracula?
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2006 | 1st U.S. ed. | St. Martin's Minotaur | 300 p. : map ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2017] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio | 9 audio discs (11 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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It's AD 76 during the reign of Vespasian. Marcus Didius Falco has been hired to pry his errant brother-in-law away from a murder investigation. With two people already missing, things only get stickier when two more disappear in what is Falco's most complex and dangerous case yet.
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[2003], c2000 | Widescreen version. | Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD 910.45 End |
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In August, 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton, renowned explorer set sail with 27 men on his ship The Endurance. His plan was to be the first expedition to cross the Antarctic continent. Marooned on four feet of ice, in over 8,000 feet deep water, Shackleton and his crew survived some 635 days and nights, without proper shelter or rations, enduring the harshest conditions imaginable.
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