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161) Lost boy
Author
Language
English
Description
After a near-fatal car accident, twelve-year-old Ryder's mother needs an operation they cannot afford and while a new friend tries to raise funds, Ryder travels with a grouchy, disabled neighbor, from Yankee Stadium to Turner Field seeking the major league baseball player who might be Ryder's father.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sherman McCoy, a young investment banker in Manhattan, finds himself arrested following a freak accident and becomes involved with prosecutors, politicians, the press, and assorted hustlers.
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 22
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
250 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Bill Gastner retired, Robert Torrez took over the top spot. But what were Torrez's first days as a rookie officer like? Terrible! It's 1986. Undersheriff Bill Gastner hastens to the interstate exit where a violent crash has occurred. The vehicle struck the support pillars; it is totaled and the driver and a passenger crushed inside; a dead boy has been ejected. The first deputy to join him at the scene is rookie Robert Torrez, the department's...
164) The missing world
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
165) Untwine: a novel
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Identical twin teenagers Giselle and Isabelle Boyer have always been inseparable, and expected to stay that way even though their Haitian American parents are separating--but when the entire family is caught in a car crash, everyone's world is shattered forever.
Author
Series
Tangled in time volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
361 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Life used to be great for Rose: full of friends, a loving mom, and a growing fashion blog. But when her mother dies in a car crash, Rose is sent away to live with a strange grandmother she hardly knows and forced to attend a new school where mean girls ridicule her at every turn. The one place Rose finds refuge is in her grandmother's Tudor-style greenhouse. But one night, she sees a strange light glowing from within it. She climbs a ladder to investigate......
169) Her new story
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
389 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tess Baker thought she had the perfect everything--until her best friend, and (now ex) husband, betrayed her, leaving her with nothing, except her career as an investigative reporter. In her work for a leading magazine, Tess can lose herself in whatever story she's chasing. So she's devastated when her next assignment is far from the exciting location or action-packed quest she anticipated. Thanks to a recent misstep, Tess is handed a bus ticket...
170) Broken embraces
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Fourteen years ago, he had two names: Harry Caine, the pseudonym he used for his literary works, and Mateo Blanco, his real name which he used to direct films. But that was before the accident when he lost his sight and his beloved Lena. Now he goes by Harry Caine. If he can't direct films, he can only survive with the idea that Mateo Blanco died on Lanzarote with his Lena. When he is given the chance to tell his story, he can't refuse.
172) Whisper in the dark
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 174 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
An ancient and terrifying Narragansett native-American legend begins to come true for a teenage long-distance runner, whose recovery from the accident that killed her parents has stunned everyone, including her guardian aunt in Providence, Rhode Island.
173) Rumba: L'iceberg
Publisher
Filmoption International
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Édition collection.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Rumba: Teachers in a rural school, happy couple Fiona and Dom have a common passion: Latin dancing. One night, after a glorious dance competition, they have a car accident and see their lives turn upside down.
L'iceberg: Fiona is the manager of a fast-food restaurant. She lives comfortably and happily with her family in the suburbs. That is until the day she accidentally gets locked into a walk-in freezer. She escapes the next morning, half frozen...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1972, after his older brother is killed in a car crash, Peter Lee's mother is paralyzed by grief and his traditional Chinese father seems emotionally frozen; but Peter hopes that if he joins a Little League team in Pittsburgh he can reawaken the passion for baseball that all the members of his family used to share and bring them back to life.
176) Reckless disregard: corporate greed, government indifference, and the Kentucky school bus crash
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
379 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
177) Chappaquiddick
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on historical events, this movie examines the infamous 1969 death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who drowned after Senator Ted Kennedy drove off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island.
179) El gran Gatsby
Author
Series
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
187 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Jay Gatsby, el caballero que reina sobre West Egg, es el arquetipo de los legendarios años veinte en los que todo parecía posible, tiempo de felicidad entre el horror de la Primera Guerra Mundial y la barbarie de la Segunda. Con los demás protagonistas, forma parte de la Generación Perdida, los "jóvenes tristes" que personificaron el mito de la pasión y el desafecto, la literatura que se funde con la vida.
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