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Who framed Roger Rabbit [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Cassidy, Joanna,1944-; Fleischer, Charles.; Hoskins, Bob.; Lloyd, Christopher,1938-; Marshall, Frank.; Price, Jeffrey.; Seaman, Peter S.; Spielberg, Steven,1946-; Turner, Kathleen,1954-; Watts, Robert,1938-; Wolf, Gary K.Who censored Roger Rabbit?Videorecording.; Zemeckis, Robert,1952-; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm); Touchstone Pictures.;
Special features: The Roger Rabbit shorts; Who made Roger Rabbit?; commentaries; Toontown confidential; deleted scene; before and after; Behind the ears: the true story of Roger Rabbit; Toon stand-ins featurette; on set: Benny the Cab; the Valiant files.Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Charles Fleischer, Joanna Cassidy, Kathleen Turner.In 1947 Hollywood Eddie Valiant is a down-on-his-luck detective who is hired to find out if Marvin Acme is playing hanky-panky with Jessica Rabbit, wife of Maroon Cartoon superstar Roger Rabbit. When Acme is found murdered all fingers point to Roger who enlists Eddie's help to find the real killer.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Cartoon characters; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Homicide investigation; Man-woman relationships; Rabbits;
© c2013., Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
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What lies between us / by Marrs, John(Freelance journalist),author.;
Nina can never forgive Maggie for what she did. And she can never let her leave. They say every house has its secrets, and the house that Maggie and Nina have shared for so long is no different. Except that these secrets are not buried in the past. Every other night, Maggie and Nina have dinner together. When they are finished, Nina helps Maggie back to her room in the attic, and into the heavy chain that keeps her there. Because Maggie has done things to Nina that can't ever be forgiven, and now she is paying the price. But there are many things about the past that Nina doesn't know, and Maggie is going to keep it that way--even if it kills her. Because in this house, the truth is more dangerous than lies.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Family secrets; Missing persons; Librarians; Mothers and daughters;
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Her country : how the women of country music became the success they were never supposed to be / by Moss, Marissa R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Her Country is veteran Nashville journalist Marissa R. Moss's story of how in the past two decades, country's women fought back against systems designed to keep them down, armed with their art and never willing to just shut up and sing: how women like Kacey Musgraves, Mickey Guyton, Maren Morris, The Chicks, Miranda Lambert, Rissi Palmer, Brandy Clark, LeAnn Rimes, Brandi Carlile, Margo Price and many more have reinvented the rules to find their place in an industry stacked against them, how they've ruled the century when it comes to artistic output--and about how women can and do belong in the mainstream of country music, even if their voices aren't being heard as loudly"--
Subjects: Country music; Country music; Sex role in music.; Women country musicians; Women singers;
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Camp Damascus / by Tingle, Chuck,author.;
""A joyful, furious romp through dark places, Tingle proves he's as good at fear as he is at love."--T. Kingfisher, bestselling author of What Moves the Dead. From beloved internet icon Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus is a searing and earnest horror debut about the demons the queer community face in America, the price of keeping secrets, and finding the courage to burn it all down. Welcome to Neverton, Montana: home to a God-fearing community with a heart of gold. Nestled high up in the mountains is Camp Damascus, the self-proclaimed "most effective" gay conversion camp in the country. Here, a life free from sin awaits. But the secret behind that success is anything but holy. And they'll scare you straight to hell"--
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Queer fiction.; Novels.; Demonology; Secrecy; Sexual reorientation programs;
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The secretary : a novel / by Knight, Renee,author.;
From her first day as personal assistant to the celebrated Mina Appleton, Christine Butcher understands what is expected of her. Absolute loyalty. Absolute discretion. For twenty years, Christine has been a most devoted servant, a silent witness to everything in Mina's life. So quiet, one would hardly know she is there. Day after day, year after year, Christine has been there, invisible, watching, listening, absorbing all the secrets floating around her. Keeping them safe. Christine is trusted. But those years of loyalty and discretion come with a high price. And eventually Christine will pay. Yet, it would be a mistake to underestimate such a steadfast woman as Christine. Because as everyone is about to discover, there's a dangerous line between obedience and obsession.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Private secretaries; Administrative assistants; Psychoses;
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The figurine / by Hislop, Victoria,author.;
When Helena inherits her grandparents' apartment in Athens, she is overwhelmed with memories of the summers she spent there as a child, when Greece was under a brutal military dictatorship. Her remote, cruel grandfather was one of the regime's generals and as she sifts through the dusty rooms, Helena discovers an array of valuable objects and antiquities. How did her grandfather amass such a trove? What human price was paid for them? Helena's desire to find answers about her heritage dovetails with a growing curiosity for archaeology, ignited by a summer spent with volunteers on a dig on an Aegean island. Their finds fuel her determination to protect the precious fragments recovered from the baked earth - and to understand the origins of her grandfather's collection.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Antiquities; Apartments; Archaeologists; Excavations (Archaeology); Family secrets; Grandparents; Inheritance and succession;
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Battle for the big top : P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the death-defying saga of the American circus / by Standiford, Les,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Millions have sat under the "big top," watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the captivating stories behind the men who shaped the circus. Battle for the Big Top is the untold story of the battles of the three circus kings--James Bailey, P.T. Barnum, and John Ringling--all vying for control of the vastly profitable and widely influential American Circus. New York Times bestselling author Les Standiford recreates a remarkable era when a community--without regard for gender, creed, or nationality--would be captivated by the spectacle created by three diversely talented individuals who transcended the ordinary. Ultimately, the rivalry of these three men resulted in the creation of an institution that would surpass all intentions and, for 147 years, hold a nation spellbound. Filled with details of their ever-evolving showmanship, business strategies, and personal magnetism, this Ragtime-like narrative will delight and enchant circus-lovers everywhere"--
Subjects: Bailey, James Anthony, 1847-1906.; Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891.; Ringling, John, 1866-1936.; Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows.; Circus;
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Gilded / by Meyer, Marissa.;
When one of Serilda's outlandish tales draws the attention of the sinister Erlking and his undead hunters, she finds herself swept away into a grim world where ghouls and phantoms prowl the earth and hollow-eyed ravens track her every move. The king orders Serilda to complete the impossible task of spinning straw into gold, or be killed for telling falsehoods. In her desperation, Serilda unwittingly summons a mysterious boy to her aid. He agrees to help her for a price. Love isn't meant to be part of the bargain. Soon Serilda realizes that there is more than one secret hidden in the castle walls, including an ancient curse that must be broken if she hopes to end the tyranny of the king and his wild hunt forever.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Blessing and cursing; Kings and rulers; Secrecy;
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Queen of clubs : a novel / by Marsh, Beezy,author.;
1957, London. Gangland Queen Nell has the perfect life of crime as a top shoplifter by day and glamorous club owner by night. But a betrayal and botched robbery suddenly reverse her fortunes ... and her old rival, Alice Diamond, is hell-bent on taking her down. After escaping a poverty-stricken childhood, nightclub dancer Zoe has more on her mind than settling scores for Alice. But the life of luxury Zoe craves comes at a terrible price. And when a vicious gang tightens its grip on Soho, all three women realise it pays to keep your friends close and your enemies closer. When the fight to save your family becomes a fight for survival, there is no honour among thieves.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Female offenders; Gangs; Nightclubs; Nineteen fifties; Survival; Women;
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The Sweet East. by Price Williams, Sean,film director.; Edebiri, Ayo,actor.; Cave, Earl,actor.; Elordi, Jacob,actor.; O. Harris, Jeremy,actor.; Rex, Simon,actor.; Ryder, Talia,actor.; Utopia (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ayo Edebiri, Earl Cave, Jacob Elordi, Jeremy O. Harris, Simon Rex, Talia RyderOriginally produced by Utopia in 2023.A picturesque journey through the cities and woods of the Eastern seaboard of the U.S undertaken by Lillian, a high school senior from South Carolina. She gets her first glimpse of the wider world on a class trip to Washington, D.C.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Action and adventure films.; Coming-of-age films.;
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