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2) War dogs
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Two friends in their early twenties living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military.
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 08
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As Cheryl Cooper's birthday approaches, she believes her new life in Sugarcreek, Ohio, is the best gift she's ever received. She loves running the Swiss Miss gift shop and even though there have been a few bumps along the way, she feels content. But an unexpected discovery in an abandoned laundry chute raises disturbing questions that could point to a woman who disappeared decades ago. Could she have been murdered? Is there a connection between her...
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 04
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As the frenzy of the Christmas shopping season descends on the Swiss Miss, Lydia Troyer, an Amish girl on rumspringa who helps Cheryl in the shop, receives a cryptic text message from an unknown phone number: I know what happened to Mark Troyer. Lydia is shaken and explains that Mark is her cousin, a teenage boy who vanished three years ago. Some people say the talented young craftsman simply ran off, having been quite taken with the English lifestyle....
5) Going going
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
In San Antonio, Texas, sixteen-year-old Florrie leads her friends and a new boyfriend in a campaign which supports small businesses and protests the effects of chain stores.
Publisher
Comedy Central / Paramount
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Experience all four seasons of Nathan Fielder's entrepreneurial genius as he provides real small businesses with strategies no traditional consultant would dare attempt. From the infamous gas rebate excursion to the grand opening of Dumb Starbucks to the epic feature-length series finale, "Finding Frances". This 9-disc set also includes never-before-seen footage, deleted scenes, and brand-new audio commentary.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When a baker meets the bookshop owner of her dreams and he turns into her nemesis, they'll both have to read between the lines to avoid a career-ending recipe for disaster. Max Boyson looks good...from a distance. But up close and personal, the tattooed hottie Joelle Prima has been crushing on for the past year and half has turned into the prime example of why you shouldn't judge a book by his delectable cover. When she first learned about the massive...
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Cheryl Cooper and Levi Miller have painstakingly planned a special "Live like the Amish" weekend for a group of senior citizens. The Miller family farm will serve as the perfect backdrop for the event and they plan to give their guests an inside look at all things Amish from buggies to fry pies and everything in between. It promises to be a relaxing time for all until a pop star in disguise shows up and one of the grannies turns out to be a fugitive....
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
The Ball's Moccasins company is cash poor, but efficiency expert Erroll Wallace has come to rescue the eccentric family-run enterprise. With his charts, stopwatch and clipboard at the ready, Wallace aimes to streamline this, and maximize that, but can a bunch of cuckoos run a factory like clockwork?
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After fleeing her hometown three years earlier, Alyssa Harrison never planned to return. Then the Silicon Valley start-up she worked for collapsed and turned her world upside down. She is broke, under FBI investigation, and without a place to go. Having exhausted every option, she comes home to Winsome, Illinois, to regroup then move on as quickly as possible. Yet, as friends and family welcome her back, Alyssa begins to see a place for herself in...
11) War dogs
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Two friends in their early twenties living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military.
12) Mason jar mayhem
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Spring has come to Sugarcreek and the community is rallying behind an effort to help victims of domestic violence. At a work day to remodel abandoned cottages for families in need of safe havens, volunteers discover dozens of jars filled with old coins hidden within the walls of a kitchen. When the money is stolen from the safe in Cheryl's office at the Swiss Miss, she feels a responsibility to find the thief and recover the loot. The investigation...
Publisher
Legend Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Join Spanky, Alfalfa, Darla, and the rest of the Little Rascals as they try to scare off their beloved teacher's suitor; go for an out-of-control cab ride; try strike an unusual deal with a toy store owner - until Petie the dog destroys his shop.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Rita Lucero, owner of New Orleans cake shop Zydeco Cakes, can't seem to stop saying "yes." Even though things at the bakery are busy, Rita finds herself accepting a seat on the local small business alliance, a group full of colorful characters like Chopper Shop owner Moose Hazen and his wife, Destiny, whose personal life is messier than a cake someone left out in the rain. On the street following a heated alliance meeting, Moose pulls Rita out of...
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates / Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious letter. An offer taken. And the chance to move forward. When Ava Harrison receives a letter containing an unusual job listing one month after the sudden death of her ex-boyfriend, she thinks she's being haunted. The listing--a job as a live-in caretaker for a peculiar old man and his cranky cat in Driftwood, Alabama--is the perfect chance to start a new life. A normal life. Ava has always been too fearful to even travel, so no one's...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"The author presents an autoethnographic and narrative account of her experiences working intimately with Maasai women in Kenya. The author also describes her efforts and success with starting a new nonprofit called Naretoi to encompass the three projects she collaboratively started along with Maasai community members. The three projects included in the nonprofit organization are a women's empowerment, cross-cultural mountaineering expedition, a girl's...
18) War dogs
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Based on true events. Two friends living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit, a government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life, but the duo gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military. This deal puts them in business with some shady people, Which turns out to be the U.S. goverment....
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Russian
Description
Kolya lives in a small fishing town near the stunning Barents Sea in Northern Russia. He owns an auto-repair shop that stands right next to the house where he lives with his young wife Lilya and his son Roma. The town's corrupt mayor is determined to take away his business, his house, and his land.
20) The dirty south
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Sue Parker finds herself in a desperate battle to save her family's struggling business, which is on the brink of collapse due to her father's neglect. When a handsome drifter comes into town she sees him as the only chance to prevent their bar from falling into the hands of a ruthless local tycoon. What starts as a simple plan to save her family, quickly spirals into larceny, lawlessness, and deadly consequences." --container.