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"Olivia LeClair's experiment with speed dating is not going well. First there was the nasty encounter with the date from hell who tried to murder her and now the mysterious Harlan Rancourt--long believed dead--sits down at her table and tells her she's the only one who can help him locate the legendary Vortex lab. This is not what Olivia had in mind when she signed up for the Four Event Success Guaranteed package offered by the dating agency. She...
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"In retreat from a devastating loss and crushing injustice, Katie lives alone in a fortresslike stone house on Jacob's Ladder island. Once a rising star in the art world, she finds refuge in her painting. The neighboring island of Ringrock houses a secret: a government research facility. And now two agents have arrived on Jacob's Ladder in search of someone--or something--they refuse to identify. Although an air of menace hangs over these men, an...
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Dr. Bill Brockton takes on a seemingly routine case to exhume a body and obtain a bone sample for a DNA paternity test. But when the coffin is opened, Brockton and his colleagues are stunned to see that the corpse has been horribly violated. Soon he finds himself drawn into a flourishing and lucrative back market in body parts, when the FBI recruits him to help bring down a postmortem chop shop. Meanwhile, Brockton's friend and colleague, medical...
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920L
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"Piper McCloud lives with her normal ma and pa on a normal farm in normal Lowland County. But Piper isn't your normal girl. Ever since Piper was a baby, she's been able to hover a few feet off the ground, and if the people of Lowland County knew she could fly, they would have something to say about it. So, it only seems best that Piper be sent away to I.N.S.A.N.E., a top secret school for children with extraordinary abilities like hers. Her new friends...
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2009
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English
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When the frozen body of Dr. Leonard Novak--formerly a lead scientist on the Manhattan Project--is found near Tennessee's Oak Ridge nuclear facility, Dr. Bill Brockton takes up the investigation. It seems Novak died from ingesting highly radioactive material, and now the medical examiner has been poisoned by the same substance. As Brockton digs, he connects Novak's death to long-ago events and realizes the answers may ultimately lie in Oak Ridge's...
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Dr. Bill Brockton, the founder of the world-famous Body Farm, is hard at work on a troubling new case. A young man's battered body has been found in nearby Chattanooga, and it's up to the talented Dr. Brockton to assemble the pieces of the forensic puzzle. Just as they're on the verge of breaking the case open, events take a terrifying turn. Brockton has re-created the Chattanooga death scene at the Body Farm, but a killer tampers with it in a shocking...
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Del Rey
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
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301 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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"A mysterious lab. A sinister scientist. A secret history. If you think you know the truth behind Eleven's mother, prepare to have your mind turned Upside Down in this thrilling prequel to the hit show Stranger Things. It's the summer of 1969, and the shock of conflict reverberates through the youth of America, both at home and abroad. As a student at a quiet college campus in the heartland of Indiana, Terry Ives couldn't be farther from the front...
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As Governor Bill Clinton and Senator Albert Gore begin their campaign to win the White House in 1992, Dr. Bill Brockton, determined to revolutionize the study of forensics to help law enforcement better solve crime, launches a macabre-research facility that results in a rising body count.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen version.
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1 videodisc (123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment.
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"Two seemingly unrelated murders lead Detective Quay Thompson of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension through a series of twisted trails from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the Minnesota Boundary Waters of Lake Superior. The trail begins with the discovery of a young girl's body on the North Shore of Lake Superior. Her murder leads Thompson to a group he believes was also connected to his wife's unsolved murder the previous...
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2008
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Widescreen ver.
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1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The moment the Grace family moves into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, strange things begin to happen. Jared, a curious, adventurous boy, quickly seeks out and finds the hidden laboratory of his great great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. He unleashes a mysterious force when he locates a field guide full of the secrets of the magical creatures that inhabit the forest surrounding the mansion. His twin brother Simon is calm and reserved but is rapidly drawn...
15) Underwater
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Widescreen version.
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1 videodisc (approximately 95 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A crew of aquatic researchers works to get to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. But the crew has more than the ocean seabed to fear.
Pub. Date
2008
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Full screen ver.
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1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The moment the Grace family moves into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, strange things begin to happen. Jared is a curious, adventurous boy who quickly seeks out and finds the hidden laboratory of his great great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. He unleashes a mysterious force when he locates a field guide full of the secrets of the magical creatures that inhabit the forest surrounding the mansion. His twin brother Simon is calm and reserved. He is the...
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Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
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353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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When Miranda Lovelady and Dr. Bill Brockton discover what could be the bones of Jesus of Nazareth, their finding triggers a deadly tug-of-war between the anthropologists, the Vatican, and a deadly zealot who hopes to use the bones to bring about the Second Coming--and trigger the end of time.
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen ver.
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6 videodiscs (approximately 1007 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Led by Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, this squad of highly trained N.C.I.S. agents proves it is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to thwart espionage and terrorism around the world.
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Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm.
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English
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"What is life like on a space station? What do the astronauts do in space? What do they eat? Where do they sleep? What do they wear? Each page-turn will take you another step forward on this exciting tour of a space station" --