Search:

Results 51 to 60 of 107 | « previous |

Lucky them [videorecording] / by Church, Thomas Haden.; Collette, Toni.; Griffiths, Megan,1975-; Hajek, Stefan.; Sandberg, Carollani.; Totten, John.; Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.;
Toni Collette, Thomas Haden Church, Carollani Sandberg, John Totten, Stefan Hajek.Toni Collette stars as Ellie Klug, a beloved rock journalist who has been covering the Seattle music scene for decades. When her boss (Oliver Platt) orders her to look into the mysterious disappearance of a onetime superstar on the scene, who also happened to be romantically involved with Ellie, the jaded writer joins forces with a wannabe documentary filmmaker (Thomas Haden Church) to hunt down the singer, who may or may not have killed himself. Complicating matters, Ellie finds herself falling in love with a young singer/songwriter who is looking for his big break.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Disappeared persons; Documentary films; Feature films.; Male singers; Man-woman relationships; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women journalists;
© c2014., Distributed by Mongrel Media,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

My darling husband / by Belle, Kimberly,author.;
Jade and Cam Lasky are by all accounts a happily married couple with two adorable kids, a spacious home and a rapidly growing restaurant business. But their world is tipped upside down when Jade is confronted by a masked home invader. As Cam scrambles to gather the ransom money, Jade starts to wonder if they're as financially secure as their lifestyle suggests, and what other secrets her husband is keeping from her. Cam may be a good father, a celebrity chef and a darling husband, but there's another side he's kept hidden from Jade that has put their family in danger. Unbeknownst to Cam and Jade, the home invader has been watching them and is about to turn their family secrets into a public scandal. With riveting twists and a breakneck pace, My Darling Husband is an utterly compelling thriller that once again showcases Kimberly Belle's exceptional talent for domestic suspense.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Home invasion; Married people; Secrecy; Stalkers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
unAPI

Red Alert / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Karp, Marshall,author.;
A renowned documentary filmmaker is found dead after a sex game goes horribly wrong. Across town, a homemade bomb explodes at a charity benefit. The only cops who can work both cases are Zach Jordan and Kylie MacDonald of NYPD Red - the elite, hard-charging investigative task force called in exclusively for New York City's most high-profile crimes. Racing against the clock to keep the city's most prominent citizens safe, Zach and Kylie uncover enough corruption, blackmail, drugs, sex, and vengeance to shock even the most jaded of New Yorkers. But when their investigation threatens to expose the very citizens they're supposed to protect, Zach and Kylie must put aside their unrequited feelings for one another and follow the truth, no matter where it leads.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Detectives; Police; Murder; Bombings;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
unAPI

Kingdom of the blazing phoenix / by Dao, Julie C.;
Following a changeable map and clues from folktales, Princess Jade embarks on a quest to summon the Dragon Lords, defeat her evil stepmother Empress Xifeng, and bring peace to the kingdoms of Feng Lu.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Princesses; Empresses; Quests (Expeditions); Magic; Imaginary wars and battles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Mexican Gothic / by Moreno-Garcia, Silvia,author.;
"The acclaimed author of Gods of Jade and Shadow returns with a darkly enchanting reimagining of Gothic fantasy, in which a spirited young woman discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old mansion in 1950s Mexico"--
Subjects: Gothic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Haunted houses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

LEGO Ninjago, masters of spinjitzu. [videorecording] / by Adamthwaite, Michael,voice actor.; Metzger, Kelly,voice actor.; Tong, Vincent,voice actor.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Michael Adamthwaite, Britt Mckillip, Kelly Metzger, Brent Miller, Kirby Morrow, Vincent Tong, Sam Vincent, Alan Marriott, Richard Newman, Jennifer Hayward.Since Master Wu's disappearance, the ninja team has been adrift and scattered to the four corners of the island. When a deadly biker gang known as the Sons of Garmadon steals a supernatural Oni Mask, Lloyd realizes he must call the ninja back to Ninjago. Our fearless warriors are tasked with protecting the royal family and preventing the two remaining Oni Masks from being stolen. The criminals plan to unite the three masks to resurrect the King of Shadows himself: Lord Garmadon.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Heroes; LEGO toys; Magic; Ninja;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Braised pork / by Yu, An,1992-author.;
"One autumn morning, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her lavish Beijing apartment to find her husband dead. One minute she was breakfasting with him and packing for an upcoming trip, the next, she finds him motionless in their bathtub. Like something out of a dream, next to the tub Jia Jia discovers a pencil sketch of a strange watery figure, an image that swims into Jia Jia's mind and won't leave. The mysterious drawing launches Jia Jia on an odyssey across contemporary Beijing, from its high-rise apartments to its hidden bars, as her path crosses some of the people who call the city home, including a jaded bartender who may be able to offer her the kind of love she had long thought impossible. Jia Jia's journey takes her to the high plains of Tibet, and even to a shadowy, watery otherworld, a place she both yearns and fears to go. An atmospheric and cinematic evocation of middle-class urban China, An Yu's Braised Pork explores the intimate strangeness of grief, the indelible mysteries of unseen worlds, and the self-discovery of a newly empowered young woman"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Young women; Grief;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

The au pair affair : a novel / by Bailey, Tessa,author.;
"Tallulah is smart, vivacious, and studying to be a marine biologist. She's also twenty-six and broke. So when Burgess, a battle-scarred hockey veteran and newly single dad, offers her a job as his live-in nanny, she jumps at the opportunity to get paid while living in a super fancy neighborhood and being around Lissa, his cool but introverted tween. Her tween charge isn't the only one who could use some help fitting in, though. According to ... well, everyone except Burgess, he needs to get back on the dating scene, and adventurous Tallulah is just the girl to show him how. But as boundaries are slowly crossed and Burgess finds himself pulled between his daughter, who wants her parents back together, and his insane chemistry with Tallulah, a huge rift is formed, and Tallulah does the 'right' thing--breaks her own heart and walks away. Though Burgess knows it's for the best--he's too jaded, with too much baggage--a chance meeting, and a new push from his daughter, forces him to put everything on the line and fight to prove he learned his lessons well and is worthy of a happily ever after with Tallulah"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Hockey players; Man-woman relationships; Nannies; Single fathers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
unAPI

Tales of the celestial kingdom / by Tan, Sue Lynn,author.; Chong, Kelly,illustrator.; Tan, Sue Lynn.Short stories.Selections.;
Collecting nine enchanting stories set in the Immortal Realm--a world of gods, magic and legendary creatures--the beautifully illustrated volume, told from the perspectives of multiple characters, is filled with magic, mythology, friendship and love.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Mythological fiction.; Short stories.; Magic; Mythology, Chinese;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

By the book / by Guillory, Jasmine,author.;
"Isabelle is completely lost. When she first began her career in publishing after college, she did not expect to be twenty-five, still living at home, and one of the few Black employees at her publishing house. Overworked and underpaid, constantly torn between speaking up or stifling herself, Izzy thinks there must be more to this publishing life. So when she overhears her boss complaining about a beastly high-profile author who has failed to deliver his long-awaited manuscript, Isabelle sees an opportunity to finally get the promotion she deserves. All she has to do is go to the authors Santa Barbara mansion and give him a pep talk or three. How hard could it be? But Izzy quickly finds out she is in over her head. Beau Towers is not some celebrity lightweight writing a tell-all memoir. He is jaded and withdrawn and it turns outjust as lost as Izzy. But despite his standoffishness, Izzy needs Beau to deliver, and with her encouragement, his story begins to spill onto the page. They soon discover they have more in common than either of them expected, and as their deadline nears, Izzy and Beau begin to realize there may be something there that wasnt there before."---
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Authors; Man-woman relationships; Publishers and publishing;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
unAPI

Results 51 to 60 of 107 | « previous |