MacNicol, Peter 1954-Overview
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Most widely held works by
Peter MacNicol
Sophie's choice
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28 editions published between 1982 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,661 libraries worldwide A drama set in post-World War II Brooklyn revolves around Sophie, a Polish Catholic beauty who survived Auschwitz, her lover, Nathan, and Stingo, a would-be writer. As the three grow closer, Stingo discovers the captivating and moving truths that each harbors.
Shiloh
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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27 editions published between 1991 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,490 libraries worldwide When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man.
Baby geniuses
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9 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and held by 748 libraries worldwide Baby geniuses form a super commando rescue squad to squash the evil Dr. Kinder's plot to dominate the world.
24. Season six
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8 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 692 libraries worldwide After twenty months in a Chinese prison, Jack Bauer is suddenly returned to the United States. But instead of being free, Jack's release is part of a secret deal: his life in return for the location of Hamri Al-Assad, the leader of a terrorist organization that has unleashed a wave of terror across the country. A broken man, physically and mentally, Jack agrees to the exchange. But when he learns that his new captor, Abu Fayed, is actually the man behind the attacks and that his own sacrifice is meaningless, Jack lashes out and escapes. Now he must convince the president and CTU that the man they are trying to kill may be the only man who can end the rapidly escalating violence.
Balto II wolf quest
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 598 libraries worldwide Balto is a true American hero. Join this courageous canine and his daughter, Aleu, as they embark on a thrilling journey of adventure and self-discovery.
Beach music
by Pat Conroy
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3 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 567 libraries worldwide An American living in Rome with his daughter is trying to recover from the recent trauma of his wife's suicide, but his sister-in-law wants him to return home, and two school friends want him to help track down a classmate.
Olive, the other reindeer
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 503 libraries worldwide Olive is really a kind-hearted dog who sets out to save Christmas when she hears that Blitzen is injured and Santa can't find a replacement.
Dragonslayer
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10 editions published between 1981 and 2003 in English and held by 475 libraries worldwide A fire-breathing dragon terrorizes the sixth-century British countryside. The only hope for the beleagured citizens is an aging sorcerer. But when he is killed before he can save the people, the task falls to his young apprentice.
The secret of NIMH 2 Timmy to the rescue
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 467 libraries worldwide A young mouse must prove himself when Thorn Valley needs a hero.
Numb3rs. Season one
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 462 libraries worldwide We all use mathematics every day-- but in a world of body counts, multiple criminal masterminds, and percentages involving perpetrators who may act again, figures are especially valuable. This is the world of Numb3rs. Don Eppes is an FBI agent who recruits his mathematically gifted brother Charlie to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles, thus tackling the most baffling criminal cases from two very distinctive perspectives.
The slave dancer
by Paula Fox
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10 editions published between 1996 and 2008 in English and held by 448 libraries worldwide Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.
Numb3rs. The complete second season
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 400 libraries worldwide FBI agent Don Eppes couldn't be more different from his younger brother, Charlie, a brilliant math professor at a California university. Don deals in hard facts and evidence, Charlie thrives in a world of mathematical probability and equations. Don and Charlie often combine their areas of expertise to solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles.
Faerie tale theatre
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 372 libraries worldwide This award-winning series brings to life 26 of the most magical classic fairy tales of all time, now digitally remastered.
Dracula Dead and loving it
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8 editions published between 1995 and 2007 in English and German and held by 369 libraries worldwide King of the spoofs, Leslie Nielsen, takes on the title role as the ever-loving Count.
Numb3rs. The third season
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 321 libraries worldwide FBI Special Agent Don Eppes recruits his mathematically gifted brother, Charlie, to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles. Don is assisted by fellow agents Megan Reeves, David Sinclair, and Colby Granger, while Charlie finds insight and encouragement from a co-worker, Dr. Larry Fleinhardt, and Amita Ramnjuan, Charlie's former grad student.
The Boy who left home to find out about the shivers
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6 editions published between 1984 and 2004 in English and held by 310 libraries worldwide A boy with a complete lack of fear must rid the King's castle of an evil sorcerer.
Bean [the movie
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12 editions published between 1997 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 301 libraries worldwide Mr. Bean is sent on a mission to California to escort the world famous painting of "Whistler's Mother" to its new home in the Grierson Gallery. What the gallery owner, one of the richest men in America, and his curator David Langley believe, is that Mr. Bean is Dr. Bean, a renowned art expert. In fact he is just a sleepy-headed, wildly eccentric museum guard. He is also the clumsiest, craziest, wackiest, wildest, most bizarre character they have ever come across, and certainly not someone you would entrust one of the world's most valuable paintings to. But they have ...
Numb3rs. The fourth season
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6 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 293 libraries worldwide FBI Special Agent Don Eppes recruits his mathematically gifted brother, Charlie, to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles. Don is assisted by fellow agents Megan Reeves, David Sinclair, and Colby Granger, while Charlie finds insight and encouragement from a co-worker, Dr. Larry Fleinhardt, and Amita Ramanujan, Charlie's former grad student.
Numb3rs. The fifth season
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7 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 263 libraries worldwide Drama about an FBI agent who recruits his mathematical-genius brother to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles. The two brothers take on the most confounding criminal cases from a very distinctive perspective. Inspired by actual events, the series depicts how the confluence of police work and mathematics provides unexpected revelations and answers to the most perplexing criminal questions.
Numb3rs. The final season
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5 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 223 libraries worldwide FBI agent Don and his mathematical genius brother, Charlie, work together to solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles from a very distinct perspective. more
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Mac Nicol, Peter
Mac Nicol, Peter 1954- RAK-WB § 316, Abs. 2
MacNichol, Peter 1954-
Mc Nicol, Peter
McNicol, Peter
McNicol, Peter 1954-
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