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Second sight / by Sala, Sharon,author.;
When Charlie Dodge gets a phone call from a frantic woman stating her daughter has been kidnapped by her ex-husband and taken into a cult called Fourth Dimension, he takes the case without hesitation. The cult's rumoured purpose is to gather men with psychic abilities with the goal of breeding a race of people who have supernatural powers. Once accepted into the cult, men are given a young girl to marry in exchange for one of their own daughers ... Charlie and Wyrick will risk everything to destroy the cult and its leader--no matter the cost--because this case is personal.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Child trafficking; Cults; Kidnapping; Private investigators;
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Open windows [videorecording] / by Grey, Sasha,1988-; Maskell, Neil,1976-; Vigalondo, Nacho,1977-; Wood, Elijah,1981-;
Sasha Grey, Elijah Wood, Neil Maskell, Ivan Gonzalez.When Nick discovers that he's won a dinner date with his favorite star Jill Goddard, he's incredibly excited to finally get the chance to meet her. That excitement deflates when Jill refuses to honor the contest and all of Nick's hopes are dashed. He's intrigued when Chord, a man claiming to be Jill's campaign manager, offers him something he can't quite refuse: Chord will give Nick the ability to constantly view Jill via computer. Nick is initially reluctant but is finally persuaded, anaware that this decision will put both himself and Jill at risk.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen (1:1.78); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Celebrities; Electronic surveillance; Fans (Persons); Feature films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2014., M.O. Pictures,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The hanged man / by Kernick, Simon,author.;
From Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Kernick comes the thrilling second instalment in the Bone Field series, featuring the return of DI Ray Mason and PI Tina Boyd. A house deep in the countryside where the remains of seven unidentified women have just been discovered. A cop ready to risk everything in the hunt for their killers. A man who has seen the murders and is now on the run in fear of his life. So begins the race to track down this witness before the killers do. For Ray Mason and PI Tina Boyd, the road ahead is a dangerous one, with bodies and betrayal at every turn.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Police; Murder; Witnesses;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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X marks the Scot / by Dunnett, Kaitlyn.;
The old Chadwick mansion on the edge of Moosetookalook, Maine, has been shrouded in mystery for generations. But when Scottish Emporium owner Liss MacCrimmon uncovers a treasure map at the mansion's estate sale, she never expected her curiosity would lead to a dead body. It's clear Liss isn't alone on this treasure hunt. With her life in real peril and the map at risk of being stolen, she launches into full-scale investigation mode. But as she deciphers clues and inches toward the dangerous culprit, Liss quickly realizes she's only a step away from ending up like the Chadwick clan--permanently wiped out.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Mansions; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The river has roots / by El-Mohtar, Amal,author.;
"In the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, the mysterious Hawthorn family tends the willow trees there. For as long as anyone can remember, the Hawthorns have paid tribute to the willow trees, honouring an ancient compact to sing to them in thanks for their magic. None, though, have taken up this calling more devotedly than the family's latest daughters, Esther and Ysabel, who cherish each other as much as they cherish the trees. But when Esther rejects a forceful suitor in favour of a lover from the land of Faerie, not only the sisters' bond but also their lives will be at risk"--Inside jacket flap.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novellas.; Families; Interpersonal relations; Magic; Nature worship; Sisters;
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The forbidden island / by Trueit, Trudi Strain.; Plumbe, Scott.;
Amid assignments that take the Explorer Academy recruits from the iceberg-filled waters of Antarctica to the bone-dry deserts of Argentina, Cruz Coronado is scrambling to complete the last piece of the cipher. With Nebula agents and the elusive explorer spy still out there, his opportunity to recover his mother's world-changing formula is slipping away. But as Cruz has learned from his time aboard Orion, true explorers must never give up. Even after completing dozens of high-risk missions and traveling to all seven continents, Cruz could never prepare himself for one ultimate surprise.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Code and cipher stories.; Explorers; Voyages and travels; Boarding schools; Research vessels;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spider-Man. [videorecording] / by Zendaya,1996-actor.; Batalon, Jacob,1996-actor.; Cumberbatch, Benedict,1976-actor.; Dafoe, Willem,actor.; Favreau, Jon,actor.; McKenna, Chris,screenwriter.; Sommers, Erik,screenwriter.; Foxx, Jamie,actor.; Holland, Tom,1996-actor.; Lee, Stan,1922-2018,creator.; Molina, Alfred,1953-actor.; Newsome, Paula,actor.; Rice, Angourie,2001-actor.; Simmons, J. K.,actor.; Starr, Martin,1982-actor.; Tomei, Marisa,actor.; Wong, Benedict,actor.; Watts, Jon,film director.; Columbia Pictures,production company.; Marvel Studios,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Tom Holland, Marisa Tomei, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Willem Dafoe, Angourie Rice, J.K. Simmons, Benedict Wong, Paula Newsome, Alfred Molina, Jamie Foxx, Jacob Batalon, Martin Starr.For the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighborhood hero's identity is revealed, bringing his superhero responsibilities into conflict with his normal life and putting those he cares about most at risk. When he enlists Doctor Strange's help to restore his secret, the spell tears a hole in their world, releasing the most powerful villains who have ever fought a Spider-Man in any universe. Now, Peter will have to overcome his greatest challenge yet, which will not only forever alter his own future but the future of the Multiverse.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Green Goblin (Fictitious character); Octopus, Doctor (Fictitious character); Spider-Man (Fictitious character); Strange, Stephen (Fictitious character); Watson, Mary Jane (Fictitious character); Magic; Multiverse; Superheroes; Supervillains;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Stock investing for Canadians for dummies / by Dagys, Andrew,author.; Mladjenovic, Paul,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Stock Investing For Canadians For Dummies keeps you current as the Canadian stock market, industry, and tax laws go through a series of critical changes. Inside, you'll find expert tips and advice on how to navigate flat, thriving, or declining markets. Plus, this friendly, just-for-Canadians guide will help you minimize risk and maximize your investment returns. This latest edition also covers independent online brokers and robo-advisor services, so you can weigh all your options. With up-to-date references and resources, this book is the most reliable guide for the new stock market investor.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Investments; Stocks;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Invasion : the inside story of Russia's bloody war and Ukraine's fight for survival / by Harding, Luke,1968-author.;
"In a damning, inspiring, and breathtaking narrative of what is likely to be a turning point for Europe-and the world -- Guardian correspondent and New York Times bestselling author Luke Harding reports firsthand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. When, just before dawn on February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a series of brutal attacks, Harding was there, on the ground in Kyiv. But this senseless violence was met with astounding resilience-from, among others, the country's embattled president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy -- and the courage of a people prepared to risk everything to preserve their nation's freedom"-
Subjects: Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Zelensky, Volodymyr, 1978-;
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The cruel prince / by Black, Holly,author.;
Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him-- and in doing so, she becomes embroiled in palace intrigues and deceptions, discovering her own capacity for bloodshed. As civil war threatens, Jude will need to risk her life in a dangerous alliance to save her sisters, and Faerie itself.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Teenage girls; Fairies; Sisters; Orphans; Princes; Courts and courtiers; Intrigue;
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