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The girl by the bridge / by Arnaldur Indriðason,1961-author.; translation of:Arnaldur Indriðason,1961-Stúlkan hjá brúnni.English.; Roughton, Philip,translator.;
An elderly couple are worried about their granddaughter. They know she's been smuggling drugs, and now she's gone missing. Looking for help, they turn to Konrad, a former policeman whose reputation precedes him. Always absent-minded, he constantly ruminates on the fate of his father, who was stabbed to death decades ago. But digging into the past reveals much more than anyone set out to discover, and a little girl who drowned in the Reykjavik city pond unexpectedly captures everyone's attention.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Ex-police officers; Missing persons; Murder;
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From scratch : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home / by Locke, Tembi,1970-author.;
"It was love at first sight when actress Tembi met professional chef, Saro, on a street in Florence. There was just one problem: Saro's traditional Sicilian family did not approve of his marrying a black American woman. However, the couple, heartbroken but undeterred, forged on. They built a happy life in Los Angeles, with fulfilling careers, deep friendships, and the love of their lives: a baby girl they adopted at birth. Eventually, they reconciled with Saro's family just as he faced a formidable cancer that would consume all their dreams."--Back cover.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Recipes.; Locke, Tembi, 1970-; Locke, Tembi, 1970-; African American actresses; Spouses of cancer patients; Television actors and actresses;
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Indians on vacation : a novel / by King, Thomas,1943-author.;
"Meet Bird and Mimi in this brilliant new novel from one of Canada's foremost authors. Inspired by a handful of old postcards, sent by Uncle Lenny nearly a hundred years before, Bird and Mimi attempt to trace the steps of Mimi's long-lost uncle and the family medicine bundle he took with him to Europe. By turns witty, sly and poignant, this is the unforgettable tale of one couple's holiday trip to Prague. The often grumpy Bird and optimistic Mimi and their wanderings through the European capitals reveal a complicated history, both personal and political."--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Indigenous peoples; Vacations;
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Who gets the dog? [videorecording] / by Batinkoff, Randall,1968-actor.; Botko, Huck,film director.; Brack, Suzy,actor.; Kwanten, Ryan,1976-actor.; Silverstone, Alicia,actor.; Videoville Showtime,publisher.;
Alicia Silverstone, Ryan Kwanten, Randall Batinkoff, Suzy Brack, Michele Sweeney Abrams.After six years of marriage, successful physician Olive and her struggling ice hockey hubby Clay decide to call it quits. And although the split is amicable, they both want custody of their beloved dog Wesley. Facing a court-ordered 60-day review to determine who'll get custody, Olive and Clay each try their doggone best to win over the judge, and the pooch. But no matter who wins, everyone will lose; unless man's best friend can somehow reunite the couple in this fun, charming story.MPAA rating: PG; for language including a brief drug reference.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Romantic comedy films.; Divorce; Dogs; Husband and wife;
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The lost hours / by Lewis, Susan,1956-author.;
Golden couple Annie and David Crayce have it all. A loving marriage, three beautiful children and a thriving family business. Life couldn't be better. Until the unthinkable happens ... A perfect crime? A piece of damning DNA evidence has arisen, placing David as the prime suspect of a murder committed twenty years ago. Annie is sure her David is innocent. As the police investigate the cold case, so does Annie. Trawling through her old diaries, she begins desperately looking for answers. But it all comes down to a few lost hours she cannot solve.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Belief and doubt; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Married people; Murder; Secrecy; Suspects (Criminal investigation); Truthfulness and falsehood;
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Conversations with Friends. by Welham, Leanne,film director.; Abrahamson, Lenny,film director.; Oliver, Alison,actor.; Kirke, Jemima,actor.; Alwyn, Joe,actor.; Lane, Sasha,actor.; Fifth Season (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alison Oliver, Jemima Kirke, Joe Alwyn, Sasha LaneOriginally produced by Fifth Season in 2022.Frances is in her early 20s and lives in Dublin, where she attends Trinity College with her best friend, Bobbi. Despite having previously dated during school, the pair have remained close, and perform poetry together occasionally. Cracks begin to appear in their relationship when they befriend successful writer Melissa, and her actor husband Nick, and start spending more time with the older couple. As Frances finds herself in an intense affair with Nick, her friendship with Bobbi – and sense of self – are challenged. Adaptation of Sally Rooney's best-selling novel.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Good boys [videorecording] / by Retta,actor.; Adams, Enid-Raye,actor.; Caras, Josh,actor.; Davis, Millie,actor.; Eisenberg, Lee,screenwriter.; Forte, Will,actor.; Gordon, Molly,1994-actor.; Hurstfield, Chance,actor.; Noon, Brady,actor.; Renna, Lina,actor.; Stupnitsky, Gene,screenwriter,film director.; Tremblay, Jacob,actor.; Williams, Keith L.,actor.; Good Universe (Firm),production company.; Point Grey Pictures (United States),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Music by Lyle Workman; director of photography, Jonathan Furmanski.Jacob Tremblay, Molly Gordon, Will Forte, Lina Renna, Retta, Keith L. Williams, Brady Noon, Millie Davis, Enid-Raye Adams, Chance Hurstfield, Josh Caras.After being invited to his first kissing party, twelve-year-old Max is panicking because he doesn't know how to kiss. Eager for some pointers, Max and his best friends Thor and Lucas decide to use Max's dad's drone to spy on a teenage couple making out next door. But when things go ridiculously wrong, the drone is destroyed. Desperate to replace it before Max's dad gets home, the boys skip school and set off on an odyssey of epically bad decisions.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Coming-of-age films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Best friends; Kissing; Middle school boys;
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She-Hulk. [graphic novel] / by Rowell, Rainbow,author.; Caramagna, Joe,letterer.; Cunniffe, Dee,colorist.; Genolet, Andrés,illustrator.; Guara, Ig,illustrator.;
She-Hulk, Hellcat and Captain Marvel were supposed to have a nice night out at Patsy Walker's favorite bar ... but it's the Marvel Universe and, in the Marvel Universe, we can't have nice things. With their very souls at stake, Carol Danvers asks Jennifer Walters a question that could have absolutely huge consequences! In the meantime, Jen and Jack of Hearts' space vacation gets quite dangerous. Lingering questions from years ago are going to be asked again, and the answers may just destroy the new It Couple of Comics.T+.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Superhero comics.; She-Hulk (Fictitious character); Jack of Hearts (Fictitious character); Superheroes; Supervillains; Women lawyers; Women superheroes;
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Rock paper incisors / by Timberlake, Amy.; Klassen, Jon.;
Odd-couple roommates Skunk and Badger have an easy rhythm--Skunk cooks! Badger cleans!--until they take in two orphaned rat pups, Zeno and Zephyr. Badger is working on an important rock work article for Rock Hound Weekly and needs focus, focus, focus to write it. But how much trouble could two tiny rats really be? Some scheduling, a few strategically timed naps, and all will be well! But it's winter, and nothing goes to plan. Hibernation threatens every routine. Articles refuse to write themselves. And rats in the rock room? It will take a North Twist village to raise these rats!
Subjects: Skunks; Badgers; Rats; Writing; Roommates; Orphans;
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Dalziel & Pascoe. [videorecording] / by Buchanan, Colin.; Clarke, Warren,1947-; Hill, Reginald.; Royle, David.; Stockham, Jo-Anne.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television service.; Portobello Pictures (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Disc 1. Walls of silence -- Home truths.Disc 2. Secrets of the dead -- Truth and consequences.Production credit vary by episode.Warren Clarke, Colin Buchanan, David Royle, Jo-Anne Stockham.In season six of this gritty British crime thriller, grumpy old-school copper Andy Dalziel and his well-mannered university-educated partner Peter Pascoe, face more perplexing cases: The mysterious death of a schoolboy, the bizarre murder of a Sikh woman, the unexplained killing of a solicitor, and the puzzling appearance of a skeleton in a former mining town. On top of which, with Pascoe's wife and daughter now in America, the odd couple find themselves sharing Dalziel's house - a marriage certainly not made in heaven.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound.
Subjects: Criminals; Dalziel, Andy (Fictitious character); Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Pascoe, Peter (Fictitious character); Police;
© c2012., Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc.,
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