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The perfect nanny : a novel / by Slimani, Leïla,1981-author.; Taylor, Sam,1970-translator.; translation of:Slimani, Leïla,1981-Chanson douce.English.;
"When Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to work after having children, she and her husband look for the perfect nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite, devoted woman who sings to the children, cleans the family's chic apartment in Paris's upscale tenth arrondissement, stays late without complaint, and hosts enviable kiddie parties. But as the couple and the nanny become more dependent on one another, jealousy, resentment, and suspicions mount, shattering the idyllic tableau. Building tension with every page, The Perfect Nanny is a compulsive, riveting, bravely observed exploration of power, class, race, domesticity, and motherhood--and the American debut of an immensely talented writer"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Nannies; Social classes; Interpersonal conflict; Families; Murder;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The ghost orchid / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.;
"Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis are faced with their most perplexing case yet when a double homicide investigation leads them to stolen identities and long-buried secrets worth killing for in this riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Secrecy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The all-girl filling station's last reunion [sound recording] / by Flagg, Fannie.;
Read by the author."Spanning decades, generations, and America in the 1940s and today, The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion is a fun-loving mystery about an Alabama woman today, and five women who in 1943 worked in a Phillips 66 gas station, during the WWII years. Like Fannie Flagg's classic Fried Green Tomatoes, this is a riveting, fun story of two families, set in present day America and during World War II, filled to the brim with Flagg's trademark funny voice and storytelling magic"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Audiobooks.; Family secrets; Female friendship; Service stations; Women;
© p2013., Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I have some questions for you / by Makkai, Rebecca,author.;
"In the riveting new novel from the author of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist The Great Believers, a woman must reckon with her past when new details surface about a tragedy at her elite New England boarding school"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Boarding schools; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Open season / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.;
"Psychologist Alex Delaware and Homicide Detective Milo Sturgis race against time to find a twisted killer in this riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling "master of suspense" (Los Angeles Times)"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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Hunting time [text (large print)] / by Deaver, Jeffery,author.;
"The New York Times bestselling master of suspense is back with a riveting thriller, as reward seeker Colter Shaw plunges into the woods and races the clock in a case where nothing is quite what it seems"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; Shaw, Colter (Fictitious character); Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Private investigators; Women engineers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The ghost orchid [text (large print)] / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.;
"Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis are faced with their most perplexing case yet when a double homicide investigation leads them to stolen identities and long-buried secrets worth killing for in this riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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First man [videorecording] / by Abbott, Christopher,1986-actor.; Bowen, Marty,film producer.; Chandler, Kyle,actor.; Chazelle, Damien,1985-film director,film producer.; Clarke, Jason,1969-actor.; Cross, Tom(Film editor),editor of moving image work.; Foy, Claire,1984-actor.; Godfrey, Nick,film producer.; Gosling, Ryan,1980-actor.; Hinds, Ciarán,1953-actor.; Hurwitz, Justin,composer (expression); Klausner, Isaac,1983-film producer.; Sandgren, Linus,director of photography.; Schreiber, Pablo,actor.; Singer, Josh,screenwriter.; Stoll, Corey,1976-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Hansen, James R.First man.; Dreamworks Pictures,presenter.; Temple Hill Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures Company,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,presenter.;
Music by Justin Hurwitz ; film editor, Tom Cross ; director of photography, Linus Sandgren.Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll, Christopher Abbott, Ciaran Hinds, Paul Schreiber.The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrong's perspective, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the film explores the triumphs and the cost, on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itself; of one of the most dangerous missions in history.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some thematic content involving peril, and brief strong language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012; Project Apollo (U.S.); Astronauts; Space flight to the moon;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The ghost orchid [sound recording] / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.; Rubinstein, John,1946-narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by John Rubinstein."Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis are faced with their most perplexing case yet when a double homicide investigation leads them to stolen identities and long-buried secrets worth killing for in this riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Open season [text (large print)] / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.;
"Psychologist Alex Delaware and Homicide Detective Milo Sturgis race against time to find a twisted killer in this riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling "master of suspense" (Los Angeles Times)"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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