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American animals [videorecording] / by Abrahamson, Jared,1987-actor.; Butler, Katherine,film producer.; Doganis, Dimitri,film producer.; Dowd, Ann,actor.; Jenner, Blake,1992-actor.; Keoghan, Barry,1992-actor.; Kier, Udo,actor.; Layton, Bart,film director,screenwriter.; Peters, Evan,1987-actor.; Schlesinger, Derrin,film producer.; Skalski, Mary Jane,film producer.; AI Film,production company.; FilmFour (Firm),production company.; Lava Bear Films,production company.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; MoviePass Ventures,production company.; Orchard (Firm),production company.; Raw Films,production company.;
Music, Anne Nikitin ; costume designer, Jenny Eagan ; production design, Scott Dougan ; editor, Nick Fenton, Chris Gill ; director of photography, Ole Bratt Birkeland.Evan Peters, Ann Dowd, Barry Keoghan, Blake Jenner, Udo Kier, Jared Abrahamson.In this crime drama, four bright and well-off college students in Kentucky plot to steal some rare books from their university's Special Collections Library in a misguided quest for personal glory.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, some drug use and brief crude/sexual material.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Caper films.; Crime films.; Feature films.; Book thefts; Rare books; Academic libraries; Thieves;
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The dark archive / by Cogman, Genevieve,author.;
"A professional spy for a mysterious Library that harvests fiction from different realities, Irene faces a series of assassination attempts that threaten to destroy her and everything for which she has worked. Irene is teaching her new assistant the fundamentals of a Librarian's job, and she is finding that training a young Fae is more difficult than she expected. But when they are the targets of kidnapping and assassination attempts, she decides that learning by doing is the only option they have left. In order to protect themselves, Irene and her friends must do what they do best: search for information to defeat the overwhelming threat they face and identify their unseen enemy. To do that, Irene will have to delve deeper into her own history than she ever has before, face an ancient foe, and uncover secrets that will change her life and the course of the Library forever"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Librarians; Imaginary books and libraries; Kidnapping; Assassination; Secret societies; Rare books;
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The library thief : a novel / by Shenjé, Kuchenga,author.;
1896. After he brought her home from Jamaica as a baby, Florence's father had her hair hot-combed to make her look like the other girls. But as a young woman, Florence is not so easy to tame--and when she brings scandal to his door, the bookbinder throws her onto the streets of Manchester. Intercepting her father's latest commission, Florence talks her way into the remote, forbidding Rose Hall to restore its collection of rare books. Lord Francis Belfield's library is old and full of secrets--but none so intriguing as the whispers about his late wife. Then one night, the library is broken into. Strangely, all the priceless tomes remain untouched. Florence is puzzled, until she discovers a half-burned book in the fireplace. She realizes with horror that someone has found and set fire to the secret diary of Lord Belfield's wife--which may hold the clue to her fate.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Novels.; Bookbinders; Books; Fathers and daughters; Libraries; Man-woman relationships; Rare book libraries; Secrecy;
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Hemlock / by Albert, Susan Wittig,author.;
Herbalist China Bayles investigates the disappearance of the most valuable book at the Hemlock House Library, a haunted mountainside manor in North Carolina that houses a collection of rare gardening books.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Bayles, China (Fictitious character); Herbalists; Rare books; Libraries; Attempted murder;
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BiblioCraft : a modern crafter's guide to using library resources to jumpstart creative projects / by Pigza, Jessica.; Faust, Shana.; Miller, Johnny.; Miller, Johnny.; Park, Sun Young.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."NYPL rare books librarian Jessica Pigza teaches readers how to locate library resources to bring their creative ideas to fruition."
Subjects: Handicraft in art.; Library resources.;
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The Incident of the Book in the Nighttime. by Delany, Vicki.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE SIGN OF FOUR SPIRITS, ISBN 9781639105397. Bookshop owner Gemma Doyle heads to London for a wedding, but when a body is found in connection with a rare book, Gemma sets out to sleuth the slaying in Vicki Delanys 10th 'Sherlock Holmes Bookshop' mystery. Delany was born in Winnipeg, MB, and raised in Ontario.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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Ink blood sister scribe : a novel / by Törzs, Emma,1987-author.;
"Two estranged half-sisters tasked with guarding their family's library of magical books must work together to unravel a deadly secret at the heart of their collection--a tale of familial loyalty and betrayal, and the pursuit of magic and power."--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Estranged families; Family secrets; Magic; Rare books; Sisters;
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The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections : a novel / by Jurczyk, Eva,author.;
"Liesl Weiss has been (mostly) happy working in the rare books department of a large university, managing details and working behind the scenes to make the head of the department look good. But when her boss has a stroke and she's left to run things, she discovers that the library's most prized manuscript is missing. Liesl tries to sound the alarm and inform the police about the missing priceless book but is told repeatedly to keep quiet to keep the doors open and the donors happy. But then a librarian goes missing as well. Liesl must investigate both disappearances, unspooling her colleagues' pasts like the threads of a rare book binding as it becomes clear that someone in the department must be responsible for the theft. What Liesl discovers about the dusty manuscripts she has worked among for so long-and about the people who preserve and revere them-shakes the very foundation on which she has built her life"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Book thefts; Librarians; Missing persons;
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Murder in the locked library / by Adams, Ellery.;
With her twins, Fitzgerald and Hemingway, back in school, Jane Steward can finally focus on her work again--managing Storyton Hall, and breaking ground on the resort's latest attraction: a luxurious, relaxing spa named in honor of Walt Whitman. But when the earth is dug up to start laying the spa's foundation, something else comes to the surface--a collection of unusual bones and the ragged remnants of a very old book. The attendees of the Rare Book Conference are eager to assist Jane with this unexpected historical mystery--until a visitor meets an untimely end in the Henry James Library. As the questions--and suspects--start stacking up, Jane will have to uncover a killer before more unhappy endings ensue...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Resorts; Murder;
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That night in the library : a novel / by Jurczyk, Eva,author.;
"On the night before graduation, seven students gather in the basement of their university's rare books library. They're not allowed in the library after closing time, but it's the perfect place for the ritual they want to perform--one borrowed from the Greeks, said to free those who take part in it from the fear of death. And what better time to seek the wisdom of ancient gods than in the hours before they'll scatter in different directions to start their real lives? But just a few minutes into their celebration, the lights go out--and one of them drops dead. As the body count rises, with nothing but the books to protect them, the group must figure out how to survive the night while trapped with a murderer."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Academic libraries; College seniors; College students; Libraries; Murder; Survival;
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