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-- One Q eighty-fourc2011., Adult, Bond Street Books Call No: Fic Mur Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The year is 1984. Aomame is riding in a taxi on the expressway, in a hurry to carry out an assignment. Her work is not the kind that can be discussed in public. When they get tied up in traffic, the taxi driver suggests a bizarre 'proposal' to her. Having no other choice she agrees, but as a result of her actions she starts to feel as though she is gradually becoming detached from the real world. She has been on a top secret mission, and her next job leads her to encounter the superhuman founder of a religious cult. Meanwhile, Tengo is leading a nondescript life but wishes to become a writer. He inadvertently becomes involved in a strange disturbance that develops over a literary prize. While Aomame and Tengo impact on each other in various ways, at times by accident and at times intentionally, they come closer and closer to meeting. Eventually the two of them notice that they are indispensable to each other. Is it possible for them to ever meet in the real world?.
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c2014., Adolescent, Dutton Books for Young Readers Call No: Fic Wol Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Jam Gallahue, fifteen, unable to cope with the loss of her boyfriend Reeve, is sent to a therapeutic boarding school in Vermont, where a journal-writing assignment for an exclusive, mysterious English class transports her to the magical realm of Belzhar, where she and Reeve can be together.
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2009, p2008., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Fringe Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Fringe Volume: 1Summary Note: "Teleportation. Mind control. Invisibility. Astral projection. Mutation. Reanimation. Phenomena that exist on the Fringe of science unleash their strange powers in this thrilling series, co-created by J.J. Abrams (Lost, Alias), combining the grit of the police procedural with the excitement of the unknown. The story revolves around three unlikely colleagues - a beautiful young FBI agent, a brilliant scientist who's spent the last 17 years in a mental institution and the scientist's sardonic son - who investigate a series of bizarre deaths and disasters known as 'the pattern.' Someone is using our world as an experimental lab. And all clues lead to Massive Dynamic, a shadowy global corporation that may be more powerful than any nation."--Container.
![Fringe, season 1 [DVD] (2009). The complete first season.](/Library/images/~imageCT80651.JPG "Fringe, season 1 [DVD] (2009). The complete first season.")
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(2010, p2009)., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Fringe 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Fringe Volume: 2Summary Note: "Return to explore the boundaries of a mysterious mythology that holds millions of viewers in its hypnotic grasp. This 6-Disc, 22-Episode Season 2 of Fringe contains worlds (and alternate worlds) of excitement complete with shape shifters, cryonic heads, belly-dwelling beasts and people who turn to ashes before our eyes. But the overarching narrative takes three clandestine FBI agents - Olivia Dunham, Peter Bishop and Walter Bishop - through a mind-bending investigation of a parallel reality that threatens to destroy ours. The impossible is here in a series that offers 'the most satisfying, coherent story arc of any science-fiction-flavored primetime drama' (Mike Hale, The New York Times)."--Container.
![Fringe, season 2 [DVD] (2009). Directed by J.J. Abrams. The complete second season.](/Library/images/~imageCT81253.JPG "Fringe, season 2 [DVD] (2009). Directed by J.J. Abrams. The complete second season.")