Search:

Results 201 to 210 of 402 | « previous |

The house at Riverton : a novel / by Morton, Kate,1976-;
Grace came to serve in the house of the Ashbury family as a girl. She left as a young woman, after the presumed suicide of a famous young poet at the property's lake. Though she has dutifully kept the family's secrets for decades, memories flood back in the twilight of her life when a young filmmaker comes calling with questions about how the poet really died--and why the Ashbury sisters never again spoke to each other afterward.
Subjects: Women domestics; Reminiscing in old age; Upper class families; Poets; Suspense fiction;
© 2008, c2006., Atria Books,
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
unAPI

The Adventuress / by Alexander, Tasha,1969-;
"Emily and husband Colin have come to the French Riviera for what should be a joyous occasion - the engagement party of her lifelong friend Jeremy, Duke of Bainbridge, and Amity Wells, an American heiress. But the merrymaking is cut short with the shocking death of one of the party in an apparent suicide. Not convinced by the coroner's verdict, Emily must employ all of her investigative skills to discover the truth and avert another tragedy"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Historical fiction.; Mystery fiction.; English; Heiresses; Murder; Upper class;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Court. by Tamhane, Chaitanya,film director.; Kulkarni, Geetanjali,actor.; Sathidar, Vira,actor.; Gomber, Vivek,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vira Sathidar, Vivek GomberOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2014.A sewage worker’s dead body is found inside a manhole in Mumbai. An ageing folk singer is arrested and accused of performing an inflammatory song, which may have incited the worker to commit suicide. The trial unfolds in a lower court, where the hopes and dreams of the city’s ordinary people play out. Forging these fates are the lawyers and judge, who are observed in their personal lives beyond the theatre of the courtroom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
unAPI

The tipping point : how little things can make a big difference / by Gladwell, Malcolm,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Social psychology.; Contagion (Social psychology); Causation.; Context effects (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Bloody January / by Parks, Alan,author.;
When a teenage boy shoots a young woman dead in the middle of a busy Glasgow street and then commits suicide, Detective Harry McCoy is sure of one thing. It wasn't a random act of violence. With his new partner in tow, McCoy uses his underworld network to lead the investigation but soon runs up against a secret society led by Glasgow's wealthiest family, the Dunlops. McCoy's boss doesn't want him to investigate. The Dunlops seem untouchable. But McCoy has other ideas.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Noir fiction.; Police; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Dorothy Parker in Hollywood / by Crowther, Gail,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From the author of Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz, comes a deep dive into Dorothy Parker's years in Hollywood: her work on numerous now-classic screenplays, including A Star is Born (1937), as well as the excesses, the alcoholism, her miscarriage, the suicide of her husband, her involvement with anti-fascist and anti-racist groups that led to her ultimate blacklisting, and her early involvement in the civil rights movement that ultimately lead her to leaving her entire estate to the NAACP"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967.; Authors, American; Screenwriters; Women and literature;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Paths of Glory. by Kubrick, Stanley,film director.; Menjou, Adolphe,actor.; Douglas, Kirk,actor.; Meeker, Ralph,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adolphe Menjou, Kirk Douglas, Ralph MeekerOriginally produced by MGM in 1958.Safe in a chateau behind the front lines, the French General Staff passes down an order to Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas) to take the Ant Hill at any cost. A blatant suicide mission, the attack is doomed to failure. Covering up their fatal blunder, the Generals charge three innocent soldiers with cowardice. Dax, a lawyer in civilian life, rises to the men’s defense, but unless he can prove that the Generals were to blame, nothing will save his clients from the firing squad. Stanley Kubrick directs.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion Pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
unAPI

Cronies : a burlesque : adventures with Ken Kesey, Neal Cassady, The Merry Pranksters and The Grateful Dead / by Babbs, Ken,author.; Grateful Dead (Musical group),composer.;
" ... Come along for the ride on the famous bus trip to Manhattan. Join the Hells Angels at their partying best. Drop in for the early acid tests. Experience the Berkeley Vietnam anti-war rally. Relish the stories of Kesey's pot busts and "suicide." Climb aboard-"Board"-for six months on the lam in Mexico. Take the Further tours with the Grateful Dead. Make the ultimate move to Oregon, where Babbs and Kesey grew a magical friendship and collaboration until Kesey passed in 2001 ... " -Publisher provided.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Babbs, Ken; Babbs, Ken; Babbs, Ken.; Cassady, Neal.; Kesey, Ken.; Grateful Dead (Musical group); Merry Band of Pranksters.; Bus travel; Hippies; Novelists, American; Subculture;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Orphan black. [videorecording] / by Maslany, Tatiana,actor.; Bruce, Dylan,1980-actor.; Gavaris, Jordan,1989-actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),publisher.;
Producer, Claire Welland ; writers, Graeme Manson, Karen Walton, Alex levin Will Pascoe, Tony Elliott ; directors, John Fawcett, David Frazee, Grant Harvey, TJ Scott, Brett Sullivan, Ken Girotti.Tatiana Maslany, Dylan Bruce, Jordan Gavaris, Kevin Hanchard, Maria Doyle Kennedy.Sarah is on the run from a bad relationship when a lookalike stranger commits suicide right in front of her. Sarah sees a solution to all her problems by assuming the dead woman's identity and clearing out her bank account. Instead, she stumbles into a thriller mystery, and uncovers an earth-shattering secret: she is a clone. She learns there are more like her, genetically identical individuals, nurtured in wildly different circumstances, and someone is trying to kill them off, one by one.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Science fiction television programs.; Human cloning; Murder;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Supergirl. [graphic novel] / by Orlando, Steve(Comic book writer),author.; Larson, Hope,author.; Ching, Brian,artist.; Bergara, Matías,1984-artist.; Miranda, Inaki,artist.; Atiyeh, Michael,colourist,artist.; De la Cruz, Eva,colourist.; Wands, Steve,letterer.; Bennett, Deron,letterer.;
"The adventures of the Girl of Tomorrow continue as Supergirl enters the mind of a Kryptonian monster to stop a killer and goes on a suicide mission to restore sanity within the Department of Extranormal Operations (D.E.O). Plus, in the aftermath of "Superman Reborn," Kara meets Superman again (for the first time) to face the evil of the Emerald Empress! Featuring shocking revelations, all-powerful sorceresses from the future, the Batgirl of Burnside and dinner in the Wild West--they're all here in this amazing collection."--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Superhero comics.; Supergirl (Fictitious character); Women superheroes; Superheroes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Results 201 to 210 of 402 | « previous |