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Gilmore girls. [videorecording] / by Sherman-Palladino, Amy.; Graham, Laura.; Bledel, Alexis,1982-; McCarthy, Melissa.; Agena, Keiko.; Truesdale, Yanic.; Patterson, Scott.; Weil, Liza.; Padalecki, Jared.; Ventimiglia, Milo.; Bishop, Kelly.; Herrmann, Edward.; Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions.; Warner Bros. Television.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena, Yanic Truesdale, Scott Patterson, Liza Weil, Jared Padalecki, Milo Ventimiglia, Kelly Bishop ; special appearance by Edward Herrmann.Lorelai and Rory are a mother and daughter who are sharing life's ups and downs in a small town in Connecticut. This heartfelt, humorous drama appeals to young and old alike with it's blend of traditional family issues and hip attitude.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, full screen presentation; Dolby digital stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television programs.; Friendship; Mothers and daughters;
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Tree thieves : crime and survival in North America's woods / by Bourgon, Lyndsie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In Tree Thieves, Lyndsie Bourgon dives headfirst into the underbelly of the illegal timber market. She follows three timber theft cases, introducing us to law enforcement, forensic wood specialists, the enigmatic residents of former logging communities, environmental activists, international timber cartels, and indigenous communities along the way. Featuring excellent investigative reporting, fascinating characters, political analysis, and cutting-edge tree science, Tree Thieves takes readers on a thrilling journey into a hidden world of intrigue, crime, and incredible complexity lurking beneath the surface"--
Subjects: True crime.; Deforestation; Logging; Lumber trade; Trees;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A safe house / by Woods, Stuart,author.;
"Stone Barrington is looking forward to some quiet time in New York City, until he is asked to transport precious, top-secret cargo across the Atlantic. Taking on the challenge, Stone flies off unaware of what--or who--he is bringing with him. But his plans to lie low are quickly spoiled when a dangerous dispatcher tracks down Stone and his tantalizing mystery guest, intent on payback--and silencing anyone who poses a threat. From the English countryside to the balmy beaches of Key West, Stone is on an international mission to hide and protect those closest to him"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Private investigators; Witnesses;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Official secrets [videorecording] / by Fiennes, Ralph,actor.; Goode, Matthew,1978-actor.; Hood, Gavin,film director.; Kelly, Katherine,1979-actor.; Knightley, Keira,1985-actor.; Ifans, Rhys,1967-actor.; Buring, MyAnna,1984-actor.; Varma, Indira,actor.; Paramount Pictures, Inc.,film distributor.;
Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Katherine Kelly, Ralph Fiennes, Indira Varma, Matt Smith, Rhys Ifans, Myanna Buring, Tamsin Greig, Jeremy Northam, Conleth Hill, Adam Bakri.The incredible true story of the spy who defied her government to stop a war. In 2003, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun received a memo with a shocking directive: collect blackmail worthy information on UN council members to force the vote for the invasion of Iraq. Unable to stand by and watch the world rush into war. Gun makes the decision to leak the memo to the press, igniting an international firestorm that would expose a vast political conspiracy and put Gun in harm's way.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: R; for language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Political films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Gun, Katharine; Women intelligence officers; Intelligence service; Leaks (Disclosure of information); Intelligence service; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Wiretapping;
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The Ghost Writer. by Polanski, Roman,film director.; McGregor, Ewan,actor.; Belushi, James,actor.; Bernthal, Jon,actor.; Cattrall, Kim,actor.; Brosnan, Pierce,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ewan McGregor, James Belushi, Jon Bernthal, Kim Cattrall, Pierce BrosnanOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2010.When a gifted ghostwriter (Ewan McGregor) is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang (Pierce Brosnan), he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever. Co-starring Olivia Williams and Kim Cattrall, it's a taut and shocking thriller from acclaimed director Roman Polanski (The Pianist).Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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Welcome to New York [videorecording] / by Bisset, Jacqueline,1944-actor.; Depardieu, Gérard,1948-actor.; Ferrara, Abel,1951-director,screenwriter.; Mouté, Marie,actor.; IFC Films,film distributor.;
Gérard Depardieu, Jacqueline Bisset, Marie Mouté, Paul Calderon, Paul Hipp.A sex-addicted French financier, a fateful hotel room encounter, and a scandal that would rock the world; the mighty Gerard Depardieu gives a fearless performance in this ripped-from-the- headlines saga of sin and sleaze from boundary. Inspired by one of the most high-profile public implosions in recent memory, follows a prominent international banker as he spirals out of control during a drug and sex-fueled trip to America, culminating in a shocking incident involving a hotel maid.MPAA Rating: R.
Subjects: Bankers; Capitalists and financiers; Feature films.; Scandals; Sex addiction;
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A safe house [text (large print)] / by Woods, Stuart,author.;
"Stone Barrington is looking forward to some quiet time in New York City, until he is asked to transport precious, top-secret cargo across the Atlantic. Taking on the challenge, Stone flies off unaware of what--or who--he is bringing with him. But his plans to lie low are quickly spoiled when a dangerous dispatcher tracks down Stone and his tantalizing mystery guest, intent on payback--and silencing anyone who poses a threat. From the English countryside to the balmy beaches of Key West, Stone is on an international mission to hide and protect those closest to him"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Private investigators; Witnesses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The new girl : a novel / by Silva, Daniel,1960-author.;
At an exclusive private school in Switzerland, mystery surrounds the identity of the beautiful girl who arrives each morning and leaves each afternoon in a heavily protected motorcade fit for a head of state. She is said to be the daughter of a wealthy international businessman. She is not. And when she is brutally kidnapped across the border in the Haute-Savoie region of France, Gabriel Allon, the legendary chief of Israeli intelligence, is thrust into a deadly secret war with an old enemy that will determine the future of the Middle East-- and perhaps the world ...
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Allon, Gabriel (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers; Kidnapping; Adventure stories;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The Unworthy. by Jacobsen, Roy.;
Olav, Carl, Roar, Jan and Vidar are teenage boys growing up in Oslo under the shadow of Nazi occupation. They live in poverty but earn a crust by swindling their fellow citizens. Everything changes when Carl's father hands him a secret map and a German password, just hours before he's taken away by the Quisling police - only to return in a coffin. And when Olav's father also disappears, the gang realize they are caught up in something far more serious than their usual petty crimes. From the author 'The Unseen', which was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize. A RADD Pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Historical / World War II; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / World Literature / Norway;
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All we left behind / by Graham, Danielle R.,author.;
Vancouver 1941. As the war rages around the world, Hitler's fury is yet to be felt on the peaceful shores of Mayne Island. Sweethearts Hayden and Chidori are in love. But everything changes after Pearl Harbor. Now seen as the enemy, Chidori and her family are forced into an internment camp. Powerless to help them, Hayden joins the air force to bring about an end to this devastating war - the thought of Chidori is all that keeps him alive. Can they both survive long enough to be reunited? Or will the war be the only thing to separate their love?
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; World War, 1939-1945; Japanese; Man-woman relationships;
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