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If you can't take the heat : tales of food, feminism, and fury

DeRuiter, Geraldine, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

070.449641 DER

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:712403

Did everyone have an imaginary friend (or just me)? : adventures in boyhood

Ellis, Jay, 1981- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

818.603 ELL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:715726

Taking the risk : adventures in travel & publishing

Bradt, Hilary, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.4 BRA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:725229

Always on call : adventures in nursing, ranching, and rural life

Crook, Marion, 1941- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

610.73 CRO

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SD_ILS:714466

More : life on the edge of adventure and motherhood

Burhardt, Majka, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

306.874 BUR

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SD_ILS:685059

Through the wilderness : my journey of redemption and healing in the American wild

Orsted, Brad, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

796.5 ORS

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SD_ILS:684188

Lay it on the line : a backstage pass to rock star adventure, conflict and Triumph

Emmett, Rik, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 EMM

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SD_ILS:691396

Instead : navigating the adventures of a childfree life : a memoir

Coffey, Maria, 1952- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

306.87 COF

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SD_ILS:692288

Turning pages : the adventures and misadventures of a publisher

Sargent, John, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

920.473 SAR

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SD_ILS:700431

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Cold War over Canada : my true-life adventures and disasters flying jet interceptors for the Royal Canadian Air Force

Maclagan, E. Scott, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

358.400971 MAC

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SD_ILS:705527

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Private power, public purpose : adventures in business, politics, and the arts

d'Aquino, Thomas, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

923.871 DAQ

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SD_ILS:670330

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Chasing rivers [DAISY talking book] : a whitewater life

Glouberman, Tamar, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Digital

Call Number

797.12 GLO

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SD_ILS:727374

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Anner, Zach, 1984-

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Childfree choice.

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Chopra, Joyce.

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Crook, Marion, 1941-

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Desolation Sound (B.C.) -- Biography -- Anecdotes.

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Dial, C. Roman, 1987-2014.

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Dial, Roman -- Travel -- Costa Rica -- Parque Nacional Corcovado.

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Dylan, Bob, 1941-

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Ellis, Jay, 1981-

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Goering, Dag.

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Justin Alexander, 1981-2016?

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Justin Alexander, 1981-2016? -- Travel -- Himalaya Mountains.

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Kemp, Louie.

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Kerr, Jim, 1945- -- Travel.

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Marine algae as food -- United States.

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