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On Memorial Day, as the people of Jewel, Minnesota gather to remember and honor the sacrifice of so many sons in the wars of the past, the half-clothed body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found floating in the Alabaster River, dead from a shotgun blast. Investigation of the murder falls to Sheriff Brody Dern, a highly decorated war hero who still carries the physical and emotional scars from his military service. Even before Dern has the results...
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Nick Russo has worked his way from a rough Brooklyn neighborhood to a reporting job at one of the city's biggest newspapers. But the late 1950s are a hostile time for gay men, and Nick knows that he can't let anyone into his life. He just never counted on meeting someone as impossible to say no to as Andy. Andy Fleming's newspaper-tycoon father wants him to take over the family business. Andy, though, has no intention of running the paper. He's barely...
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"New York City, 1956: Nineteen-year-old Marion Brooks knows she should be happy. Her college sweetheart is about to propose and sweep her off to the life everyone has always expected they'd have together: a quiet house in the suburbs, Marion staying home to raise their future children. But instead, Marion finds herself feeling trapped. So when she comes across an opportunity to audition for the famous Radio City Rockettes--the glamorous precision-dancing...
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[2023]
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4 videodiscs (approximately 527 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Four outcast high school girls a brainiac student, a scandal-ridden cynic, a tomboy, and a fashion maven join together to form their own "girl gang" and trigger a rock-'n'-roll revolution at Rydell High. Of course, the adults are in a 1950s moral panic over the burgeoning new era, but the Pink Ladies are ready to get this party started.
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[2023]
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First edition.
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252 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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It's 1951 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Blackburn Gant, his life irrevocably altered by a childhood case of polio, seems condemned to spend his life among the dead as the sole caretaker of a hilltop cemetery. It suits his withdrawn personality, and the inexplicable occurrences that happen from time to time rattle him less than interaction with the living. But when his best and only friend, the kind but impulsive Jacob Hampton, is conscripted to...
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[2023]
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2 videodiscs (286 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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When Pop sells the crumbling mansion next door to waspish newcomers for more than it's worth, he celebrates with plans to build a swimming pool but his neighbors soon plot their revenge. Can the Larkin clan keep him out of prison?
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Girl Friday mysteries volume 2
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2023.
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First edition.
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280 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Viviana Valentine--Girl Friday turned partner to New York's top investigator, Tommy Fortuna--is drawn into a sordid new case when Buster Beacon, a wealthy man of science, beckons them to a party at his mansion north of the city. There, Buster entertains blue-blooded friends as well as investors keen to make a dollar on the many advancements made in his home laboratory, but he's been hearing strange noises in the night coming from his expansive estate,...
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[2017]
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Rockin' Rydell edition.
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2 videodiscs (224 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Grease (1978, rockin' Rydell edition, 110 min.): "Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?" -- IMDb.com.
Grease 2 (1982, 114 min.): A new crop of seniors is looking to make their mark at Rydell High School.
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[2023]
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4 videodiscs (853 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Season Seven of Riverdale goes where no season has gone before, the 1950s. Jughead Jones is trapped in the past with no idea how he got there nor how to return to the present. His friends are no help, as they're unaware they've ever existed anywhere else. Will Jughead and the gang be trapped in the '50s forever? And if so, is that a bad thing?
11) Memory Lane
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2024.
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4 books : b&w illustrations ; 26 cm + hang up bag (33414027175979
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English
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"These books are packed with pictures about life in the USA and Great Britain, showing musians, singers, pop stars, Hollywood actors, cars, houses, workplaces, holidays and gadgets. " - back covers.
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