Frank Carlson Library

A childhood tragedy cost her more than she could've imagined, but it also gave a gift far worth more than she could've hoped for... In one of the most inspirational stories about God's grace, Theresa holds nothing back as she retraces her traumatic childhood in the countryside of North Carolina in one of the most inspiring autobiographies ever written. Between unstable, alcoholic parents and the ever-present threat of emotional and physical neglect,...

The inspirational life of police dog - and everyday hero - Theo. A heartfelt memoir charting both an incredible journey of friendship and loyalty, and the remarkable career of a highly trained police dog.

In 1919, when Wesley Williams became a New York City firefighter, he stepped into a world that was 100% white and predominantly Irish. As far as this city knew, black men in the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) tended horses. Nearly a century later, many things in the FDNY had changed-but not the scarcity of blacks. New York had about 300 black firefighters-roughly 3 percent of the 11,000 New York firefighters in a city of two million African Americans....

"James Patterson and Matt Eversmann, #1 bestselling coauthors of Walk in My Combat Boots, powerfully present the medical frontline heroes who work to save our lives every day: E.R. Nurses. Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never heard their true stories. Not like this. From big-city and small-town hospitals. From behind the scenes. From...

A celebration of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. A collection of heart-warming sea rescue stories, historic and contemporary, from RNLI stations across the UK and Ireland. It will shed light on the terrifying experiences of the rescued, as well as the bravery and commitment of the RNLI volunteers who began saving lives in the 1820s and who continue to reunite an average of 22 people per day with their loved ones.

Shaking things up: Former paramedic, now intern Dr. Tony Gates arrives with a straightforward attitude and a complicated personal life. Except for his devotion to healing, he's Gallant's opposite: brash, cocksure, with a bad-boy past - and maybe he's the right prescription for Neela's broken heart. Really shaking things up: Contentious Weaver leaves County General for a career move you wouldn't expect. And the profound dramas of the outside world...

Explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room. These medical professionals remain determined to save lives in a place where nothing is taken for granted and nothing is certain, nothing except that another desperate person will be rushed through the emergency room doors in the next moment in need of their help.

"This deluxe 4-disc set wheels in the pilot plus 24 first-year episodes and is also packed with extras that propel you even deeper into the experience of one of the most impactful dramatic series in TV history. The gurneys are rolling. The crash carts are ready. A split second can mean life or death. And you are there with Green (Anthony Edwards), Ross (George Clooney), Lewis (Sherry Stringfield), Carter (Noah Wyle), Hathaway (Julianna Margulies)...

As the courageous doctors, nurses, and staff of Chicago Med deal with the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room, heart-wrenching drama impacts them both professionally and personally. With lives on the line every day, the ED team finds themselves on an emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the hospital that gets Chicago's most difficult and challenging cases.

J.D. and Elliot are learning to work together after the bad breakup. Both are competing for the Chief Resident position. Turk and Carla are struggling with newlywed life. Turk is faced with some difficult health issues. J.D. and Turk's relationship sees some difficulties.