Summary: On the run from dirty cops who committed murder deep in the woods, a lone hiker finds an unlikely ally in retired cop Jack Harris. The pair must stick together to survive the wilderness and the human predators within it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Vertical Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE OUTSummary: The film follows retired hairdresser and local bar performer icon Pat Pitsenbarger who has given up on life from the confines of his small-town Sandusky, Ohio nursing home. But when Pat gets word that a former client's dying wish was for him to style her final hairdo, he sets out on an epic journey across Sandusky to confront the ghosts of his past, and collect the beauty supplies necessary for...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SWAHorowitz, Anthony
Summary: Farlingaye Hall is a beautiful hotel in Suffolk on the east coast of England. Unfortunately, it is also the site of the brutal murder of Frank Parris, a retired advertising executive. Stefan Codrescu, a Romanian maintenance man, is arrested after police find blood spatter on his clothes and bed linen. He is found guilty and spends eight years in prison. Alan Conway, the late author of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Martin, Cynthia Newberry
Summary: For the first time in a lifetime, Angelina and Will can choose again. After twenty-two years with children at home, she has no idea what she wants and is counting on the empty house to figure it out. But he already knows, he wants her, all to himself. Nine days into their child-free life, he quits his job and announces he's home to stay. So Angelina announces she's returning to nursing, this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vine Leaves Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARBurns, V. M.
Summary: Samantha Washington is opening a mystery bookstore in North Harbor, Michigan, on the shores of Lake Michigan. She's also penning a cozy mystery set in England. When a shady realtor turns up dead in her backyard, the police suspect Samantha. Aided by her feisty grandmother and an enthusiastic ensemble of colorful retirees, Samantha is determined to close the case before she opens her store.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing Large Print 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BURMerriman, Paul A.
Summary: Make a handful of smart choices that can turn modest regular savings into a secure future. You'll discover "12 Small Steps with Big Payoffs," each of whic can add $1 million or more to your retirement nest egg if you start in your 20s or 30s. These steps are well known. Now, for the first time, "We're Talking Millions" combines them into a single action plan you can implement in less than one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Merriman Financial Education Foundation 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 MERRosenfelt, David
Summary: "Paterson, New Jersey's favorite reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter returns in Dog Day Afternoon, the next mystery in this fan favorite series from National Bestselling Author David Rosenfelt. Retired lawyer Andy Carpenter has run the Tara Foundation - the dog rescue organization named after his beloved golden retriever - for years. It's always been his calling, even as Andy's pulled into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Emily Ridley, a feisty Salvation Army captain, refuses to go gently into retirement. Realizing that modern-day sinners no longer respond to her hellfire-and-brimstone brand of evangelism, Emily's superiors give her one last chance. So Emily and eager new recruit Sister Alice head for Brigthorpe and Blackwick -- quiet, working-class Yorkshire towns that the good captain envisions as Sodom and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [DDistributed by] Acorn Media 2009
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HALBruder, Jessica
Summary: In a secondhand vehicle she christens "Van Halen," Bruder hits the road to get to know her subjects--transient older Americans who call themselves "workampers." From campground toilet cleaning to warehouse product scanning to desert reunions and the dangerous work of beet harvesting, Bruder tells a compelling, eye-opening tale of the dark underbelly of the American economy--one that foreshadows...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 331.3 BRUSummary: Volume one: Antoine Mongeville, is a gruff yet brilliant former investigating judge who never lets his retirement get in the way of solving a good mystery! Soon, he teams up with the by-the-book Criminal Police investigator Valentine Duteil¸ and in the course of their work together, his rough edges soften a little? but never too much. Mongeville's sharp mind is constantly at work,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MONAutry, James A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prima Publishing 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.79 AUTBerle, Gustav
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puma Pub. Co. 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.1141 BERDavis, Charlene
Summary: "The senior population is multiplying by the millions! In fact, during the next 25 years, the senior population in America is expected to double--growing faster than the total population in every state. From providing adult daycare or home care to transportation or concierge needs, our experts cover today's most requested services within the 65+ market. Learn, step by step, how to choose the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pgw 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.6 DAVFlagg, Fannie
Summary: "Bud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop, Alabama, with his mother Ruth, church going and proper, and the fun-loving hell-raiser, his Aunt Idgie. Together they ran the town's popular Whistle Stop Café, known far and wide for its famous 'Fried Green Tomatoes.' And as Bud often said of his childhood, 'How lucky can you get?' But sadly, the railroad yards began...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLACopies Available at Peninsula
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLAHunt, Bernice Kohn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Square One Publishers 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.61 HUNMedlicott, Joan A. (Joan Avna)
Summary: Hannah Covington leads the struggle to protect her town from developers, Amelia becomes involved with a charming older man, and Grace and Bod decide to open a teahouse together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEDMorrison, Toni.
Summary: "Tar Baby is Toni Morrison's reinvention of the love story. Jadine Childs is a black fashion model with a white patron, a white boyfriend, and a coat made out of ninety perfect sealskins. Son is a black fugitive who embodies everything she loathes and desires. As Morrison follows their affair, which plays out from the Caribbean to Manhattan and the deep South, she charts all the nuances of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MORRothman, Rodney.
Summary: A former writer for David Letterman's show recounts his decision to retire from big-city life in his mid-twenties, his relocation to South Florida, and his humorous experiences with the older retired crowd that comprised his new neighbors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.38 ROTYeager, Jeff.
Summary: The popular blogger outlines strategies for retiring earlier and enjoying a more fulfilling retirement, demonstrating frugal spending practices while providing coverage of topics ranging from health care to travel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 YEAdeWitt, Patrick
Summary: "Bob Comet is a retired librarian, isolated but not lonely, living out his quiet days in a mint-colored house in Oregon...One morning, out on his daily walk, he performs an act of kindness that brings him into contact with a nearby senior center, where he soon begins volunteering. Here, as a community of peers and friends gathers around Bob,... the events of his life and the details of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DEWSummary: Editor Susan Ryeland is tasked with finding the solution to a real-life cold case hidden within one of Alan Conway's early Atticus Pund novels.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: On the streets of Hollywood, a retired NFL player is saved from scandal by a homeless veteran suffering from PTSD. With their glory days behind them, the two men bond in search of true purpose and identity. Inspired by true events, it dramatizes the formation of Merging Vets & Players, and the film features veterans and former professional athletes both in front of and behind the camera.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A retired New York City couple drive across America, with their two daughters in tow, to reconnect with their reclusive son in Los Angeles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hart Sharp Video 2006