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Two of the deadliest [sound recording (CD)] / by George, Elizabeth,1949-;
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Audiobooks.; Avarice; Crime; Lust; Noir fiction, American.; Short stories.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Affliction. by Schrader, Paul,film director.; Tierney, Brigid,actor.; Heyerdahl, Christopher,actor.; Osborne, Holmes,actor.; Coburn, James,actor.; Nolte, Nick,actor.; Spacek, Sissy,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Brigid Tierney, Christopher Heyerdahl, Holmes Osborne, James Coburn, Nick Nolte, Sissy SpacekOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1997.Set in a snowy New Hampshire town, this gripping psychological drama follows Wade Whitehouse (Nick Nolte), a small-town sheriff haunted by his abusive upbringing and a troubled relationship with his domineering father, Glen (James Coburn). As Wade investigates a suspicious hunting accident, his obsession with uncovering the truth drives him deeper into paranoia and rage. His girlfriend, Margie Fogg (Sissy Spacek), a kind and patient local waitress, tries to support him, while his brother, Rolfe (Willem Dafoe), narrates the story and reflects on their shared past. With his personal life unraveling and past traumas resurfacing, Wade risks losing everything. Directed by Paul Schrader and based on the novel by Russell Banks.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Film noir.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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The Bad Seed. by LeRoy, Mervyn,film director.; Heckart, Eileen,actor.; Varden, Evelyn,actor.; Jones, Henry,actor.; Kelly, Nancy,actor.; McCormack, Patty,actor.; Hopper, William,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Varden, Henry Jones, Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, William HopperOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1956.A single mother, adopted herself as a small child, discovers the horrifying truth that within her seemingly angelic young daughter beats the heart of a cold-blooded serial murderer… even as she learns that her own mother killed everyone else in her family. Now as more people die, one woman must make a terrible decision about the daughter she loves and desperately wants to protect in this classic thriller.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Detective and mystery films.; Film noir.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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To Live and Die in L.A.. by Friedkin, William,film director.; Fluegel, Darlanne,actor.; Feuer, Debra,actor.; Pankow, John,actor.; Turturro, John,actor.; Dafoe, Willem,actor.; Petersen, William,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Darlanne Fluegel, Debra Feuer, John Pankow, John Turturro, Willem Dafoe, William PetersenOriginally produced by MGM in 1985.William Petersen and Willem Dafoe face off in a deadly game of cat and mouse in director William Friedkin's gritty and raw story of corruption and revenge. Federal agent Richard Chance (Petersen) has a score to settle as he vows to take down a murderous counterfeiter (Dafoe) by any means necessary, leading to one of the most harrowing car chases ever filmed and a shockingly explosive finale.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Nineteen eighties.; Film noir.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Action and adventure films.;
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This strange eventful history : a novel / by Messud, Claire,1966-author.;
Inspired in part by long-ago stories from her own family's history, this masterful story follows the Cassars over seven decades, starting with patriarch Gaston and his wife Lucienne, whose myth of perfect love sustains them, and ending with Chloe, who believes telling her family's buried stories will bring them all peace.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Families; Pieds-Noirs; Pieds-Noirs; Secrecy;
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Blanche Fury. by Allégret, Marc,film director.; Wontner, Arthur,actor.; Denham, Maurice,actor.; Gough, Michael,actor.; Granger, Stewart,actor.; Hobson, Valerie,actor.; Fitzgerald, Walter,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Arthur Wontner, Maurice Denham, Michael Gough, Stewart Granger, Valerie Hobson, Walter FitzgeraldOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1948.A Gothic drama that combines passion, power, and betrayal in a story of forbidden love and dark secrets. Set against the eerie backdrop of an English manor, the film follows the determined Blanche Fury as she becomes entangled in a dangerous romance with the brooding Philip Thorn. Their relationship ignites a chain of tragic events, leading to murder and intrigue. With stunning cinematography, riveting performances, and a plot filled with twists, Blanche Fury is a must-see for fans of suspenseful, atmospheric period films.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; Detective and mystery films.; Film noir.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Christmas rescue! / by Stephens, Elle.;
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Subjects: Christmas stories.; Radio and television novels.; Ladybug Girl; Cat Noir (Fictitious character); Santa Claus; Women superheroes; Supervillains;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Algiers. by Cromwell, John,film director.; Hale, Alan,actor.; Boyer, Charles,actor.; Lockhart, Gene,actor.; Lamarr, Hedy,actor.; Calleria, Joseph,actor.; Gurie, Sigrid,actor.; Film Masters (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Hale, Charles Boyer, Gene Lockhart, Hedy Lamarr, Joseph Calleria, Sigrid GurieOriginally produced by Film Masters in 1938.Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr, in her American film debut, are the ill-fated couple in this Hollywood remake of the French classic Pepe le Moko. Boyer is Pepe, the jewel thief hiding out in Algiers' maze-like and mysterious Casbah. Pepe is a master criminal who rules his field, but when he meets the beautiful Parisian Gaby (Lamarr), he begins to question his shady existence. Directed by John Cromwell (Dead Reckoning, The Prisoner of Zenda) with dialog by noir master James M. Cain, ALGIERS was an influence on everything from Pepe Le Pew cartoons to the making of Casablanca.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.; Nineteen thirties.; Detective and mystery films.; Film noir.;
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Panic in Year Zero!. by Milland, Ray,film director.; Avalon, Frankie,actor.; Hagen, Jean,actor.; Freeman, Joan,actor.; Mitchel, Mary,actor.; Milland, Ray,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Frankie Avalon, Jean Hagen, Joan Freeman, Mary Mitchel, Ray MillandOriginally produced by MGM in 1962.In this chiller-thriller, Harry Baldwin (Ray Milland), his wife (Jean Hagen) and their two kids (Frankie Avalon, Mary Mitchel) are heading to the mountain for a weekend of fishing as they see a mushroom cloud forming over the Los Angeles skyline. With the highways and towns jammed by panicking motorists, rampaging looters, heavily armed survivalist and doped-up punks, Milland and his family must battle their way to the shelter of their fishing spot to await more news about nuclear disaster.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Film noir.; Science fiction.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).; Motion Pictures.; War films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.;
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Crushed by Cupid / by Stephens, Elle.;
Marinette wants to tell Adrien that she likes him, but a supervillain named Dark Cupid is trying to ruin everyone's relationships. Can Ladybug and Cat Noir stop this heartbreaker before it's too late?Word count: 433, Guided reading level: J, Number of dolch sight words: 59.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; Ladybug (Fictitious character); Cat Noir (Fictitious character); Women superheroes; Supervillains;
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