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Author
Publisher
Vermilion
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
ix, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Based on over a decade of research and practise ....[author]... shares that best techniques to alleviate the torment and exhaustion that a lack of sleep can bring. With a mixture of cognitive behavioural therapy, mindfulness and interpersonal therapy, The one-week insomnia cure provides you with the tools for a perfect night's sleep. Understand and identify your sleep issues, stop dreading bedtime and start reaping the benefits of sleep in just one...
Author
Publisher
Clavis Publishing
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When a princess cannot fall asleep at night and no one else in the palace can get any rest, the king promises to grant a wish to anyone who can come up with a solution.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From journalist and poet Melissa Bond, a gripping account of the author's addiction to benzodiazepines (a family of drugs that includes Xanax, Valium, Klonopin, Ativan) and the hidden dangers they pose. As Melissa mothers her infant daughter and a special-needs one-year-old son, she suffers from unbearable insomnia, sleeping an hour or less each night. She loses her job as a journalist (a casualty of the 2008 recession), and her relationship with...
Author
Series
Evan Tanner novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
A "rousing, often comic" series debut featuring a globe-trotting spy with nothing to lose—even sleep—from the New York Times–bestselling author (Library Journal).
Evan Michael Tanner hasn't slept in more than a decade—not since a small piece of battlefield shrapnel invaded his skull and obliterated his brain's sleep center. Still, he's managed to find numerous inventive ways to occupy his waking hours.
Tanner is...
Evan Michael Tanner hasn't slept in more than a decade—not since a small piece of battlefield shrapnel invaded his skull and obliterated his brain's sleep center. Still, he's managed to find numerous inventive ways to occupy his waking hours.
Tanner is...
Author
Publisher
North South
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Bear can't sleep, he goes on an adventure and discovers the wonders of New York City -- a parade, Central Park, hot dogs, and more! But when he finally gets tired and looks for a place to rest, he learns why it's called the city that never sleeps. What's a bear to do?"--
28) Dream fall
Author
Series
Dreamfall volume 1
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cata Cordova suffers from such debilitating insomnia that she agreed to take part in an experimental new procedure. She thought things couldn't get any worse... but she was terribly wrong. Soon after the experiment begins, there's a malfunction with the lab equipment, and Cata and six other teen patients are plunged into a shared dreamworld with no memory of how they got there. Even worse, they come to the chilling realization that they are trapped...
30) Insomnia
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Crime never sleeps and neither does the veteran LAPD homicide detective invited to Nightmute, Alaska to head a murder investigation there. He finds the investigation disrupted by an ever-shining midnight sun that wreaks sleep-depriving havoc on his body clock. As his consciousness becomes more unstable, he is nagged by a sense of personal guilt over a second crime that might just be real.
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee book, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
ix, 294 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"An intimate glimpse inside a silent epidemic that is harming teens and how parents can help them reclaim the restorative power of sleep. If you could protect your teen from unnecessary anxiety, depression, and chronic stress, and foster a greater sense of happiness and well-being in their life, wouldn't you? In Generation Sleepless, the authors of the classic guide to helping babies and young children develop healthy sleep habits The Happy Sleeper...
34) Doctor sleep
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First Grove Press edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
35) The machinist
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An industrial worker hasn't slept in a year. He is living a nightmare where cryptic notes appear, and has visions of a co-worker no one else can see. Are these mysteries part of a plot to drive him mad? Or, has fatigue simply robbed him of reason?
36) Kind of cruel
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st G.P. Putnam's Sons ed.
Physical Desc
436 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or phyical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (389 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Se7en: Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Insomnia: Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
The devil's advocate: An exceptionally adept Florida lawyer is offered a job to work in New York City for a high-end law firm with a high-end boss -- the biggest opportunity...
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