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1) Iceland
Author
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
182 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Iceland begins with Paul arriving at a mysterious Institute to pick out - on doctor's orders - a new internal organ. There he meets Emily, a young, bikini-clad woman hired to stimulate the organs preserved in a nutrient-enhanced swimming pool, and falls in love amidst a flurry of chlorine and kick-boards. In Jim Krusoe's world, this is about as simple as life gets.".
"Paul's brief interlude with Emily sets the course for his extraordinary adventures,...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (281 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When the brilliant but socially awkward and neurotic Doc Martin develops an aversion to blood, he abandons his career as a celebrated London surgeon and becomes the only doctor in a sleepy small town where his tactless manner soon has everybody in an uproar. Watch Martin get to know the town's hysterical mix of quirky residents as he finds new ways to put his foot in his mouth.
Publisher
Paramount
Formats
Description
Tim is a guy on the verge of having it all. The only thing standing between him and total career success is finding the perfect guest to bring to his boss' annual Dinner for Extraordinary People, an event where the winner of the evening brings the most eccentric character as his guest. Enter Barry, a guy with a passion for dressing mice up in tiny outfits to recreate great works of art. When the duo shows up to dine, the lunacy kicks into high gear....
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Description
In this all-new movie, we find Morticia and Gomez distraught that their children are growing up, skipping family dinners, and totally consumed with 'scream time.' To reclaim their bond they decide to cram Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, and the crew into their haunted camper and hit the road for one last miserable family vacation. Their adventure across America takes them out of their element and into hilarious run-ins with their iconic cousin,...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Ten-year-old Jane Doe, the only student average enough to be excluded from the town of Remarkable's School for the Remarkably Gifted, is joined at her public school by the trouble-making Grimlet twins, who lead her on a series of adventures involving an out-of-control science fair project, a pirate captain on the run from a mutinous crew, a lonely dentist, and a newly constructed bell tower that endangers Remarkable's most beloved inhabitant--a skittish...
Author
Series
Berrybender narratives volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
xiv, 347 p. ; 25 cm.
Author
Series
Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 2
Formats
Description
"Mr. Lemoncello has invited teams from all across America to compete in the first ever LIBRARY OLYMPICS...but someone is trying to censor what the kids are reading"--
Author
Series
Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Four lucky kids go on a scavenger hunt inside Mr. Lemoncello's Gameworks factory, where they compete for a chance to win a titanium ticket"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Armed with a photographic memory, twelve-year-old detective Agatha Mistery heads to India to assist her uncle Raymond--a wildlife photographer and a snake charmer--on a mission to find the famous Pearl of Bengal, an ancient artifact that was stolen from the temple of the Hindu goddess Kali.
Author
Series
Berrybender narratives volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
xv, 236 p. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 464 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As a hard-charging London surgeon, Martin Ellingham didn't need a bedside manner. His patients were unconscious, so he could be as rude and arrogant as he pleased. All that changes when he develops a crippling fear of blood and is forced to give up surgery. Now a GP in a sleepy, picturesque Cornish fishing village, Doc Martin offends everyone in town, including the one person he wants to impress, beautiful teacher Louisa Glasson. Getting her attention...
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2013.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (425 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An eccentric neuroscientist and professor who has visions, Dr. Daniel Pierce (Eric McCormack) has been recruited by the FBI because of his masterful understanding of the human brain and its functions. Pierce's strange and offbeat thoughts and views drive most people away, but his former student Kate Moretti, who has become an FBI agent, is willing to deal with Pierce's oddness because of his imaginative solutions which help solve crimes. Together,...
13) Navigating Early
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
306 p. ; 22 cm.
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Description
"Odyssey-like adventure of two boys' incredible quest on the Appalachian Trail where they deal with pirates, buried secrets, and extraordinary encounters"--
Author
Series
Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 3
Formats
Description
"Mr. Lemoncello holds a contest for his young friends where they must race to bring interesting facts back to his library"--
15) Empty mansions: the mysterious life of Huguette Clark and the spending of a great American fortune
Author
Description
"When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed a property listing for a grand estate that had been unoccupied for nearly sixty years, he stumbled into one of the most surprising American stories of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Empty Mansions is a rich tale of wealth and loss, complete with copper barons, Gilded Age opulence, and backdoor politics. At its heart is a reclusive 104-year-old heiress named Huguette Clark. Dedman...
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