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Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe)

Summary: This book honors the art of the author & lets readers relive the life & times of the most beloved - & the most widely syndicated - comic strip in history, from its infancy in 1950 right through glorious middle age. Watch as your favorite characters grow into their most popular incarnations - Charlie Brown as tenacious baseball manager; Lucy as psychiatrist; Snoopy as Flying Ace; Linus as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 741.5 SCH
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: OVS 741.5 SCH

Mingus, Charles

Summary: Considered as a greatest hits revisited release, Mingus tinkers with some of his best-known works including their titles yet this time around, he has an 11-piece band ensemble creating significant differences.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse! 1995

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MIN

Ives, Charles

Contents: Symphony no. 2 -- Gong on the Hook and Ladder or Firemen's parade on Main Street -- tone Roads no. 1 -- Hymn: Largo cantabile -- Halloween -- Central Park in the Dark -- Unanswered Question.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 1990

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Baudelaire, Charles

Summary: A bilingual edition of selected poems of a 19th century French master. In "The cat," one reads in this English version: "Come, cat of mine, perch on my loving breast; / Come, beauty, lie in gentle guise: / Pull in your claws, and let me plunge, possessed, / Into your agate-metal eyes."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 BAU

Schulz, Charles M.

Summary: The latest adventures of Charlie Brown and the gang include Charlie Brown setting out to prove that he does have a secret talent, Snoopy embarking on an exciting new adventure, and Sally having her own thing to say about reading.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KaBoom! 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SCH

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: A death in the family brings gentleman sleuth Charles Lenox back to the country house where he grew up - just in time to confront an odd, unsettling crime in a nearby village.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: Returning from a continental honeymoon with his wife, Lady Jane Grey, newly elected MP Charles Lenox is asked by his colleague, Ludovic Starling, to investigate the murder of his footman who was bludgeoned to death with a brick. Lenox gradually realizes that what seem to be the facts of the case may have been manipulated, and that an old friend may be implicated in the footman's death. Though a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2011

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC FIN

Cutter, Charles (Charles A.)

Summary: Helen Lockwood's boat was found drifting off Sleeping Bear Dunes with no one aboard. A year later her body was found in a shallow grave on South Manitou Island. She had been in court, fighting with the Park Service who had condemned her family's four hundred-acre orchard and intends to make it part of the new national park. Burr Lafayette, recently divorced and the deposed head of a major...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CUT

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: When a servant girl is found dead, a supposed suicide, Victorian gentleman and amateur sleuth Charles Lenox is called in by his old friend, Lady Jane, to investigate and begins to suspect that the girl has fallen victim to a rare and deadly poison.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "After graduating from Yale, William Baker, scion of an old line patrician family, goes to work in presidential politics. But when the campaign into which he's poured his heart ends in disappointment, he decides to leave New York behind, along with the devoted, ambitious, and well-connected woman he's been in love with for the last four years. Will expects nothing more than a year off before...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: London, 1850: A young Charles Lenox struggles to make a name for himself as a detective--without a single case. Scotland Yard refuses to take him seriously and his friends deride him for attempting a profession at all. But when an anonymous writer sends a letter to the paper claiming to have committed the perfect crime--and promising to kill again--Lenox is convinced that this is his chance to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Finch 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY FIN

Summary: Peanuts, Charles Schulz's beloved comic strip, has given the world a cast of characters for the ages--Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Lucy among them. Here, in an unprecedented collection of thirty-two essays, artists and writers ranging from Ann Patchett to Chris Ware consider the deeper truths of Peanuts, its influence on their lives and on the culture more broadly, and the lessons it can teach us...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.5973 PEA

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "It's London in 1876, and the whole city is abuzz with the enigmatic disappearance of a famous foreign pianist. Lenox has an eye on the matter - as a partner in a now-thriving detective agency, he's a natural choice to investigate. Just when he's tempted to turn his focus to it entirely, however, his grieving brother asks him to come down to Sussex, and Lenox leaves the metropolis behind for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "London, 1855. A young and eager Charles Lenox faces his toughest case yet: a murder without a single clue. Slumped in a third-class car at Paddington Station is the body of a handsome young gentleman. He has no luggage, empty pockets, and no sign of identification on his person. And putting together the clues to the mystery of the man's identity only raises more questions, when Lenox discovers...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "It's 1876, and Charles Lenox, once London's leading private investigator, has just given up his seat in Parliament after six years, primed to return to his first love, detection. With high hopes he and three colleagues start a new detective agency, the first of its kind. But as the months pass, and he is the only detective who cannot find work, Lenox begins to question whether he can still...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "A mysterious bequest of money leads to a murder in this new novel in the critically acclaimed and bestselling series whose last installment The New York Times called "a sterling addition to this well-polished series." Charles Lenox has received a cryptic plea for help from an old Harrow schoolmate, Gerald Leigh, but when he looks into the matter he finds that his friend has suddenly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Finch 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "From bestselling author Charles Finch comes the third and final in a prequel trilogy to his lauded Charles Lenox series. London, 1855: A young and eager Charles Lenox faces his toughest case yet: a murder without a single clue. Slumped in a first-class car at Paddington Station is the body of a young, handsome gentleman. He has no luggage, empty pockets, and no sign of violence upon his person...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Finch 2020

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "A writer and literary critic's diary of the year 2020, beginning with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and spanning the protests for racial justice and the chaos of the U.S. presidential election"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: In March 1873 aristocratic sleuth Charles Lenox undertakes a delicate espionage mission to Egypt, where five British agents have been killed, apparently by the French. But soon after Charles's ship sets sail, the captain calls on him to dust off his deductive skills when a crew member is murdered and left eviscerated on the deck.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: Visiting his uncle's estate in Somerset for what he hopes will be a quiet working vacation, politician and new father Charles Lenox investigates a series of seemingly small acts of vandalism only to uncover a sinister plot by an adversary who may be targeting someone Lenox loves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "London, 1878. With faith in Scotland Yard shattered after a damning corruption investigation, Charles Lenox's detective agency is rapidly expanding. The gentleman sleuth has all the work he can handle, two children, and an intriguing new murder case. But when Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli offers him the opportunity to undertake a diplomatic mission for the Queen, Lenox welcomes the chance...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC FIN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Finch 2021

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "In what promises to be a breakout in Charles Finch's bestselling series, Charles Lenox travels to the New York and Newport of the dawning Gilded Age to investigate the death of a beautiful socialite. London, 1878. With faith in Scotland Yard shattered after a damning corruption investigation, Charles Lenox's detective agency is rapidly expanding. The gentleman sleuth has all the work he can...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FIN

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: It's Christmas 1866, and amateur sleuth Charles Lenox, recently engaged to his best friend Lady Jane Grey, is happily celebrating the holiday in his Mayfair townhouse. Across London, however, two journalists have met with violent deaths--one shot, one stabbed. Lenox soon involves himself in the strange case, but must leave it behind to go north to Stirrington, where he is running for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M FIN

Finch, Charles (Charles B.)

Summary: "On a spring morning in London, 1875, Charles Lenox agrees to take time away from his busy schedule as a Member of Parliament to meet an old client at Charing Cross. But when their cryptic encounter seems to lead, days later, to the murder of an innocuous country squire, this fast favor draws Lenox inexorably back into his old profession. Soon he realizes that, far from concluding the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

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