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English
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Sorbets, summer, murder ... A prodigal son gets a deadly welcome when he comes back to Pelican Cove on vacation. Can cafe owner Jenny King beat the heat and find out whodunnit?Jenny King is on her way to rebuilding her life in the small island town of Pelican Cove. Aided by her friends, the Magnolias, she has become a sought after amateur sleuth. When a cheerful young sailor is found dead in the marshes, Jenny's favorite customer becomes the top suspect....
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1953.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (127 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A dramatic story of the Battle of the Atlantic, where the heroes are the men, the heroines are the ships they sail in, and the villain is the cruel sea. On board H.M.S. Compass Rose, an escort ship, is one professional seaman. The others are civilians turned into wartime sailors; men not trained for the rigors and horrors of war. But as the task of keeping open the Atlantic life-line becomes more and more hazardous, so the men are thrown together,...
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Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Karen Solt, an eighteen-year-old nonconformist with an alcohol problem, is working at a gas station when a slick Navy recruiter railroads her into enlisting in the military. Before she knows it, she is on a ship in the Deep South, struggling to navigate not only a world much different from her small Northern Arizona hometown but also her new discovery: she's gay. Figuring out her sexuality clarifies many things, but also creates a daunting new set...
4) Postcards from Falmouth oral history collection: Nell Fields on the Waquoit Congregational Church
Publisher
Falmouth Public Library
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 online resource : sound, color
Language
English
Description
Reverend Nell Fields details the birth and transformations of the Waquoit Congregational Church, its prominent steeple a landmark for local sailors and pilots. She describes the construction quirks of this 1848 church -- its first altar made from a New England Organ Company box, the hand-built book racks on pews, and the original whale-oil filled chandelier made of Sandwich glass. A house of worship, a meetinghouse and a center of village activity,...
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Series
Publisher
Dutton Caliber
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xii, 240 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"On the morning of October 25, 1944, in the waters off Samar, a small flotilla of US Navy ships encountered a Japanese fleet superior in both vessels and firepower. Aboard the USS Johnston, Capt. Ernest Evans seized the moment, ordering his destroyer to steam forward and attack. Heavily out-gunned, Evans and his sailors fired torpedo after torpedo, all the while maneuvering to dodge enemy shells, as two other American destroyers joined the fight....
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Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 audio media player : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
Captain Jack Sparrow must find the Trident of Poseidon to keep himself from being killed by the deadly ghost sailors, lead by the terrifying Captain Salazar.
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