Catalog Search Results
2) Salem's lot
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Stephen King's second novel, Salem's Lot, is the story of a mundane town under siege from the forces of darkness. Considered one of the most terrifying vampire novels ever written, it cunningly probes the shadows of the human heart, and the insular evils of small-town America.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
One of the greatest satires in American literature, Mark Twain's 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court' begins when Hank Morgan, a skilled mechanic in a nineteenth-century New England arms factory, is struck on the head during a quarrel and awakens to find himself among the knights and magicians of King Arthur's Camelot. The 'Yankee' vows brashly to "boss the whole country inside of three weeks" and embarks on an ambitious plan to modernize...
Author
Series
StoryLines America. StoryLines New England volume show 13
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother. Owen doesn't believe in accidents; he believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul is both extraordinary and terrifying. At moments a comic, self-deluded victim, but in the end the principal, tragic actor in a divine plan, Owen Meany is the most heartbreaking hero John...
5) The ex talk
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Public radio co-hosts navigate mixed signals in this romantic comedy. Shay Goldstein has been a producer at her Seattle public radio station for nearly a decade, and she can't imagine working anywhere else. But lately it's been a constant clash between her and her newest colleague, Dominic Yun, who's fresh off a journalism master's program and convinced he knows everything about public radio. When the struggling station needs a new concept, Shay...
Publisher
Falcon Picture Group
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The thirty-fathom grave: When a Naval destoryer picks up a signal from a ship that sank twenty years ago, a creman is haunted by a strange memory buried at the bottom of the sea.
The after hours: A young woman goes gift-shopping in a department store and is trapped on the ninth floor when the store closes--even though no such floor exists.
The man in the bottle: What if a genie granted your heart's desire? Is it possible to wish your way to happiness--or...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Tells of Lata's and her mother's attempts to find a suitable boy through love or through exacting maternal appraisal. Set in post-Independence India and involving the lives of four large families, the book is also a panoramic exploration of the Indian continent.
Author
Series
Dirk Gently volume 1
Language
English
Description
Quirky and bumbling private investigator Dirk Gently stumbles upon a ghost, millions of years old, wandering the earth and disturbing its people. Dirk soon discovers this phantom yearns for more than a good haunting: it is desperately trying to go back in time to prevent its own death. But this ghost was no ordinary person, and helping it save itself just might change the modern world as we know it. And not in a good way!
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
As if the result of some strange mass-media fluke, the popular radio program "A Prairie Home Companion" somehow managed to survive the television age to entertain its audience every Saturday night from the stage of the historic Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minn. Week after week, hangdog host G.K. serves as unflappable emcee to an amiable hodgepodge of radio-friendly acts that include the likes of popular country duo Yolanda and Rhonda Johnson and...
Author
Publisher
Deseret Book
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"John Bytheway has been entertaining and inspiring Latter-day Saint teenagers, young adults, and their parents for fifteen years! Now, for the first time, Bytheway fans can find ten of John's bestselling audio talks in one convenient CD collection. Teach the gospel with humor, and inspire your whole family with these popular favorites"--Container.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
"Truly a labor of love, this enormous volume updates and greatly expands the author's earlier work, Tune in Yesterday, a Compendium of Information about Radio's Golden Years. When were various episodes of "Fibber McGee" broadcast? Who were the cast members in "The Shadow"? These questions and many, many more will be answered by this treasure-trove of' information. Over 1,500 radio shows are covered, with complete indexing. It is unparalleled as a...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Orem Public Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. NOTE: WILL REQUIRE A POSTAGE FEE
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? You can put in a request for us to add it to the collection. Submit Request