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"Shannon Hammer's younger sister Chloe left Lighthouse Cove after high school to make it big in Hollywood. And she did it! For several years now, Chloe has been the co-host of a popular home repair show on the Do-It-Yourself Network. Now, after ten years, Chloe returns to Lighthouse Cove with her crew and co-host to film several shows featuring her sister Shannon, along with some special mini-segments on Victorian style and design. But Shannon realizes...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate a decade of debauchery with Season Ten of TV's most outrageously funny comedy. Join your favorite demented bar owners for a new round of misguided dreams and blundered schemes. This time around the gang tackles their most hilarious challenges yet: like besting the legendary beer drinking record of baseball's Wade Boggs and conquering the wacky world of online dating. Plus, Mac and Charlie join a cult, Psycho Pete returns from the loony bin....
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Enter the darkest corners of the Hundred Acre Wood. Five years ago, Christopher Robin abandoned his childhood companions, Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet, and the woods in which they all played. Now an adult, Christopher has returned, with his fiance©♭ Maria in tow, for a reunion with his old friends...only to find that in his absence, Pooh and Piglet have turned feral, silent...and murderous. What was once a joyous place of imagination and merriment...
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Series
Murder she wrote volume 52
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Jessica Fletcher is high in holiday spirits, spearheading the annual Christmas parade and preparing for her family to come to town. The only thing dampening the holiday cheer is the discovery of two sets of bones on Jessica's property; one set ancient, the other only about a year old. She suspects the remains might be connected and everything seems to come back to a mystery that has long plagued Cabot Cove. If she wants to solve the case, she'll...
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Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A behind-the-scenes look at the desperate, scandalous private life of a British member of Parliament and champion manipulator, and the history-making trial that exposed his dirty secrets to the world. As a member of Parliament and leader of the Liberal Party in the 1960s and 70s, Jeremy Thorpe's bad behavior snuck under the radar for years. Police and politicians alike colluded to protect one of their own. At the start of the 1970s, Thorpe was the...
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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"Disappointment River is a dual historical narrative and travel memoir that at once transports readers back to the heroic age of North American exploration and places them in a still rugged but increasingly fragile Arctic wilderness in the process of profound alteration by the dual forces of globalization and climate change. Fourteen years before Lewis and Clark, Mackenzie set off to cross the continent of North America with a team of voyageurs and...
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"After the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, John Dodson pulled bodies out of the wreckage at the Pentagon. In 2007, following the shooting massacre at Virginia Tech, John Dodson walked through the classrooms, heartbroken, to cover up the bodies of the victims. Then came Arizona. The American border. Ten days before Christmas, 2010, ATF agent John Dodson awoke to the news he had dreaded every day as a member of the elite team called the Group...
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Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The inspiring story of Nate Ebner's bond with his unconventional father, which still remains unbroken years after his father's tragic death--and which has led Ebner to success as an Olympic rugby player and a New England Patriot with three Super Bowl rings Nate Ebner and his father were inseparable. From an early age, they worked side-by-side in the family junk yard, where part of the job was dispensing citizen's justice to would-be robbers, and...
950) The perfect girl
Author
Publisher
KGP
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"He always said she was just a friend... What if she'd kill for more? Sophie is perfect. She has blonde hair and blue eyes and when she smiles her wide, open, caring smile, her teeth sparkle. Everybody loves her. So would I, except she's my husband Mike's best friend, and sometimes they seem a little too close for comfort. This summer, Sophie is renting the grand house next door, bringing over fancy wine, offering to babysit our beautiful three-year-old...
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Series
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Almadía Ediciones
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Esteban Arévalo es un hombre que se viste mal. Esto no tendría mayor importancia de no ser porque la apariencia desaliñada de su gastada ropa vieja que sigue usando por convicción, no por necesidad despierta la más profunda desconfianza entre sus vecinos del barrio de Tacubaya: los rumores lo señalan como el principal sospechoso de haber cometido ocho asesinatos. Blaise Rodríguez, el narrador de esta historia, está empeñado en demostrar...
Author
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In 1931, a 12-year-old boy shot and killed the sheriff of Asotin, Washington. The incident stunned the small town and a mob threatened to hang him. Both the crime and Herbert Niccolls's eventual sentence of life imprisonment at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla drew national attention, only to be buried later in local archives. Journalist Nancy Bartley has conducted extensive research to construct a compelling narrative of the events...
953) A rough way to go
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Peter Greene spends his days taking care of his toddler, Luke; staying on the right side of The Moms in his local beach town; and hanging out with his surf buddy, Frank. Isolated from his former life in finance, and frustrated by his current 'out of work' existence, he worries that if he sits around the house for much longer, his workaholic wife might start to lose patience with him. He has few escapes aside from surfing and the love he has for his...
Publisher
MTV Music Television
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The people of Lawndale just don't get Daria Morgendorffer. She's cool with that. See, Daria was born alienated, and now she's just trying to make it through high school with as little human contact as possible. Popularity, friends, activities, whatever. Daria lacks enthusiasm, but she makes up for it with sarcasm. Includes all five seasons, both home movies, interviews, and more.
955) Black lives matter
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Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In 2012, a seventeen-year-old African American boy named Trayvon Martin was murdered in cold blood by a neighborhood vigilante. When the murderer was acquitted, shockwaves ran through African American communities across the United States. The frustration over the perceived lack of value of African Americans in the United States spurred #BlackLivesMatter. The activist group mobilized as a rash of killings of unarmed African Americans by police seemed...
956) 4 movie collection
Series
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
All the pretty horses: Always wanting to live the cowboy lifestyle, young John Grady sets off for a Hacienda in Mexico. While there, John enters into a passionate romance with the spellbinding Alejandra, much to the displeasure of her powerful father. Doomed from the start, their illicit affair will culminate in murder and betrayal and young John will have to confront the ultimate test of inner strength and resilience.
A love song for Bobby Long:...
957) Red Skelton whistling collection: Whistling in Brooklyn ; Whistling in Dixie ; Whistling in Brooklyn
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Whistling in the dark: a radio sleuth is kidnapped by crooks who want him to help devise the perfect murder.
Whistling in Dixie: Radio sleuth Wally "The Fox" Benton forgoes his honeymoon to help his wife's old friend solve a murder and hunt for Confederate gold.
Whistling in Brooklyn: The Fox is on the trail of a serial killer, and winds up on the mound at Ebbets Field.
Publisher
MHz Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011, p2005
Language
Deutsch
Description
Doctored evidence. Signora Battestini is dead and to everyone who knew her, it wasn't a moment too soon. Her impoverished Romanian cleaning lady gets pegged for the crime and Brunetti's boss declares the case closed. What continues to mystify Brunetti is why the old woman had so much money with no visible means of income. And what exactly has her lawyer done with her many scattered bank accounts?--Container
Uniform justice. Brunetti is deeply affected...
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In a single definitive narrative, CITY OF SEDITION tells the spellbinding story of the huge--and hugely conflicted--role New York City played in the Civil War. No city was more of a help to Abraham Lincoln and the Union war effort, or more of a hindrance. No city raised more men, money, and materiel for the war, and no city raised more hell against it. It was a city of patriots, war heroes, and abolitionists, but simultaneously a city of antiwar protest,...
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Lauren, Saskia, Dominica, Farah and Tansy have been best friends since grade school. They wonder if that was the last time they all actually liked each other. As adults, their lives have splintered. Farah is engaged and is fast becoming a complete bridezilla. Dominica's a successful divorce attorney with no time for anything but work. Tansy runs a vegan cafe and is preparing for a shotgun marriage to awful Ivan. Lauren has had a total "failure to...