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Nobody but us / by Van Rensburg, Laure,author.;
Steven Harding is a handsome, well-respected professor. Ellie Masterson is a wide-eyed grad student. Together, they are driving south from New York for their first vacation: three days in an isolated cabin, far from the city. Ahead of them, the promise of long, dark nights--and the chance to get to know each other better, away from prying eyes. It should be a perfect romantic getaway for two. But when a snowstorm strands them in the house, each realizes the other harbors a dangerous secret--and soon it becomes clear one of them won't escape the weekend alive. By turns tantalizing, surprising, and thrilling, Nobody But Us heralds the arrival of an incredibly talented author of literary suspen.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; College teachers; Murder; Secrecy; Women graduate students;
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Victoria & Abdul [videorecording] / by Dench, Judi,1934-actor.; Fazal, Ali,1986-actor.; Frears, Stephen,film director.; Hall, Lee,screenwriter.; Pigott-Smith, Tim,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Basu, Shrabani.Victoria & Abdul.; Focus Features,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,production company.;
Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar.The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Basu, Shrabani.; Karim, Abdul, 1863-1909; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Muslims;
For private home use only.
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Star Wars. [graphic novel] / by Barnes, Rodney,author.; Caramagna, Joe,letterer.; Cummings, Steven,illustrator.; Faucher, Wayne,illustrator.; Jeanty, Georges,illustrator.; Rosenberg, Rachelle,colourist.; Story, Karl C.,illustrator.;
The Mandalorian's quest to deliver the Child into the hands of a Jedi who can train him in the Force is beset by new dangers - beginning on a world ruled by a cruel magistrate who has made a powerful enemy! On a journey to an ancient site, Din Djarin meets Boba Fett - but will they prove to be enemies or allies? And what exactly is Fett looking for? Then in order to make a dangerous move against the Empire, the Mandalorian needs the help of an old enemy - but soon they will be forced into a daring rescue! Plus: The deadly Fennec Shand returns! The Mandalorian learns the Child's name! And a surprising face changes Grogu's destiny!Rated T.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Science fiction comics.; Grogu (Fictitious character); Mandalorian (Fictitious character); Bounty hunters; Extraterrestrial beings; Jedi (Fictitious characters);
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America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr. / by Gillon, Steven M.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Through the lens of their decades-long friendship and including exclusive interviews and details from previously classified documents, noted historian and New York Times bestselling author Steven M. Gillon examines John F. Kennedy Jr.'s life and legacy from before his birth to the day he died. Gillon covers the highs, the lows, and the surprising incidents, viewpoints, and relationships that John never discussed publicly, revealing the full story behind JFK Jr.'s complicated and rich life. In the end, Gillon proves that John's life was far more than another tragedy -- rather, it's the true key to understanding both the Kennedy legacy and how America's First Family continues to shape the world we live in today"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Kennedy, John F., Jr., 1960-1999.; Children of presidents; Celebrities;
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About us / by Moriarty, Sinéad,author.;
Three women are at a crossroads - can they save their relationships or should they find happiness alone? Alice and Niall - They used to be lovers, best friends and parents, in that order. But they're no longer on the same page about sex and it's killing them ... Ann and Ken - Ann thought when she and Ken retired, it would be their second spring. However, instead of feeling desired, she feels abandoned ... Orla and Paul - Orla is falling in love with Paul but though she's only twenty-five, she thinks she can't ever be intimate with anyone ... Three couples find themselves telling a stranger about the most intimate part of their lives - the hopes, the disappointments, the unspoken expectations, the awkward realisations - and coming to some surprising and life-changing decisions.
Subjects: Chick lit.; Man-woman relationships; Therapeutics;
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Harry Potter and the goblet of fire / by Radcliffe, Daniel,1989-actor.; Watson, Emma,1990-actor.; Grint, Rupert,1988-actor.; Smith, Maggie,1934-actor.; Oldman, Gary,actor.; Richardson, Miranda,actor.; Fiennes, Ralph,actor.; Rickman, Alan,actor.; Isaacs, Jason,1963-actor.; Heyman, David,1961-pro; Kloves, Steven.aus; Newell, Mike,1942-drt; Rowling, J. K.Harry Potter and the goblet of fire.; Warner Home Video (Firm); Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Heyday Films.;
DVD; region 1 encoding; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; dual-layer format.Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Maggie Smith, Gary Oldman, Miranda Richardson, Ralph Fiennes, Alan Rickman, Jason Isaacs.Director of photography, Roger Pratt ; art directors, Mark Bartholomew [and others] ; editor, Mick Audsley ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; production designer, Stuart Craig ; visual effects supervisors, Tim Burke, Charley Henley, Jim Mitchell, Stuart Pitcher ; special effects supervisor, Dominic Tuohy.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of fantasy violence and frightening images.Harry's fourth year at Hogwarts is marked by the Quidditch World Cup and the Triwizard Tournament, in which student representatives from three different wizarding schools compete in a series of increasingly challenging contests. However, Voldemort's Death Eaters are gaining strength and create the Dark Mark - giving evidence that the Dark Lord is ready to rise again. In the unsuspecting lives of the students at Hogwarts, the competitors are selected by the goblet of fire, which this year makes a very surprising announcement: Hogwarts will have two representatives in the tournament, including Harry. Now Harry has to rise to the challenge for the Triwizard Tournament while keeping up with school.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Fantasy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Adventure; Fantasy; Videodiscs.; Action and adventure films.; Children's films.; Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Adventure; Fantasy; Videodiscs.; Potter, Harry (Fictitious character); Granger, Hermione (Fictitious character); Weasley, Ron (Fictitious character); Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization); Wizards; Magic; Schools; French language materials.; Spanish language materials.; Potter, Harry (Fictitious character); Granger, Hermione (Fictitious character); Weasley, Ron (Fictitious character); Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization); Magic.; Schools.; Wizards.; Potter, Harry (Fictitious character); Potter, Harry (Fictional character); Potter, Harry (Fictitious character);
© [2006], Warner Home Video,
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The Art of Choosing [electronic resource] : by Iyengar, Sheena.aut; Cassidy, Orlagh.nrt; CloudLibrary;
Every day we make choices. Coke or Pepsi? Save or spend? Stay or go? Whether mundane or life-altering, these choices define us and shape our lives. Sheena Iyengar asks the difficult questions about how and why we choose: Is the desire for choice innate or bound by culture? Why do we sometimes choose against our best interests? How much control do we really have over what we choose? Sheena Iyengar's award-winning research reveals that the answers are surprising and profound. In our world of shifting political and cultural forces, technological revolution, and interconnected commerce, our decisions have far-reaching consequences. Use The Art of Choosing as your companion and guide for the many challenges ahead.
Subjects: Audiobooks.;
© 2010., Hachette Audio,
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How the Grinch stole Christmas / by Seuss,Dr.;
The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from the village, but much to his surprise it comes anyway. Could Christmas be more than presents?LSC
Subjects: Christmas stories.; Stories in rhyme.; Grinch (Fictitious character);
© c1985., Random House,
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El Dorado Drive [text (large print)] : a novel / by Abbott, Megan,1971-author.;
"When Harper moves in with her sister Pam, she's surprised to find Pam doing so well financially after her messy divorce. After all, Pam's ex-husband wiped their bank accounts, even stole from their kids. But Pam managed to find her way back. Thanks to the Wheel. Twice a month, the women of the Wheel meet. New members bring cash to the party that is pooled together and then gifted to one lucky member. It's all about giving back. Lifting each other up. As women should. As they must. But when Harper is invited, with the promise of an end to her financial burdens, the sisters inadvertently unleash a darkness lurking within the group. If they're not careful, it might just get them killed"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Avarice; Crime; Deception; Divorced women; Secrecy; Sisters;
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It's been a pleasure, Noni Blake / by Christian, Claire,author.;
A quirky, feel-good romantic comedy about creating the life you want Noni didn't expect to be starting over again at the age of thirty-six. But eighteen months after the end of her long-term relationship, she knows it's time to find out what's next. While an encounter with a sexy blonde firefighter is a welcome entry back into the dating world, Noni soon realises she's looking for more than just a series of brief-if pleasurable-encounters. That's how she finds herself travelling to Europe to track down the one that got away- the alluring, elusive Molly. But Europe has other surprises in store, not least of which is Beau, a tall, sexy, tattooist from Edinburgh ...
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Dating (Social customs); Man-woman relationships;
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