Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
"On October 1, God is in his heaven, the stock market stands at 10,140, most of the planes are on time, and graphic artist Clayton Riddell is visiting Boston, having just landed a deal that might finally enable him to make art instead of teaching it. But all those good feelings about the future change in a hurry thanks to a devastating phenomenon that will come to be known as The Pulse. The delivery method is a cell phone-- everyone's cell phone....
2) Dead lines
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the near future, wireless bandwidth for data transmission is at a premium, with demand outstripping supply. Then a brand-new channel is discovered that allows almost infinite volumes of data to be transmitted instantaneously. But strange things are happening to the users of this bandwidth, and the most likely explanation is scariest of all: This new channel may well be the pathway the dead use to get from this life to the next. If true, and
...3) Phone
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The life of a psychiatrist affected by Alzheimer's intersects with the life of an emotionally isolated MI6 agent in unexpected ways.
Author
Series
Sophie Washington volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sophie Washington is back again, and she leaves a powerful impression on family and friends as she struggles with peer pressure, a new boy in school and the pitfalls of lying. When all her friends have cell phones, Sophie is determined to get one too"--Back cover
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Fontaine, a small pigeon, is fed up with the world's addiction to technology. In response, he rallies a cohort of birds and, with their help, leads an ICKY revolution that forces people to put down their phones, look up, and connect with nature and each other. Told in lyrical verse and with quirky, poignant illustrations, Look Up! Fontaine the Pigeon Starts a Revolution is a humorous blend of cautionary tale and storytime fun that'll spark conversation...
8) Whatshisface
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Cooper Vega and his military family has moved so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name, but at the moment he has a bigger problem--his new phone is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth-century, who needs his help to finish a quest, which is somehow tied up in the Stratford Middle School production of Romeo and Juliet.
Author
Language
Français
Description
"New York, Aéroport Kennedy. Un homme et une femme se télescopent. En ramassant leurs affaires, Madleine et Jonathan échangent leurs téléphones portables. Lorsqu ils s aperçoivent de leur méprise, ils sont séparés par 10 000 kilomètres : elle est fleuriste à Paris, il tient un restaurant à San Francisco. Cèdant à la curiosité, chacun explore le contenu du téléphone de l autre. Une double indiscrétion et une révélation : leurs vies...
Author
Series
Game trilogy (Anders de la Motte) volume 3
Publisher
Alfabeta Bokforlag AB
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
HP could never have imagined he'd become entwined in a chaotic and dangerous game of life and death when he picked up a lost cell phone on a commuter train. He thought he'd escaped. Now, his paranoia quickly grows to mania, as he is convinced that the Game Master and past characters are following him and that the police are watching him HP decides he must finish one last assignment and expose the Game Master's secrets once and for all, no matter what...
15) Sally's phone
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
Sally is always running and she has her phone with her all the time, at home, on the train, at work, at lunchtime, and at the shops. But then one afternoon suddenly she has a diferent phone, and it changes her life.
16) Die next
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Zack cannot believe his luck when he learns that a man next to him at a coffee shop accidentally picked up the wrong phone. He's even more surprised when he's able to open the phone and discovers that his new phone-pal is actually a professional killer. Trapped in a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game with a highly trained assassin was definitely not how Zack planned to spend his day. Knowing Zack has access to incriminating evidence makes Zack the killer's...
Author
Publisher
XO
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
Français
Description
In the crowded Kennedy Airport in New York a man and a woman collide. A trivial dispute ensues and in gathering their dropped belonging, Madeline and Jonathan take away the wrong mobile phones. When they discover their mistake, they are separated by continents: she is a florist in Paris, he runs a restaurant in San Francisco. Yielding to curiosity, they explore the contents of each other's phone. A double indiscretion and a revelation: their lives...
Didn't find it?
Didn't find it in the Minuteman Library Network? Request it from other Massachusetts library systems.
Can't find what you are looking for? Recommend it to your local library as a future purchase. Suggest a Purchase