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All the devils are here [sound recording] / by Penny, Louise,author.; Bathurst, Robert,1957-narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Robert Bathurst."The 16th novel by #1 bestselling author Louise Penny finds Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Quebec investigating a sinister plot in the City of Light On their first night in Paris, the Gamaches gather as a family for a bistro dinner with Armand's godfather, the billionaire Stephen Horowitz. Walking home together after the meal, they watch in horror as Stephen is knocked down and critically injured in what Gamache knows is no accident, but a deliberate attempt on the elderly man's life. When a strange key is found in Stephen's possession it sends Armand, his wife Reine-Marie, and his former second-in-command at the Sûreté, Jean-Guy Beauvoir, from the top of the Tour d'Eiffel, to the bowels of the Paris Archives, from luxury hotels to odd, coded, works of art. It sends them deep into the secrets Armand's godfather has kept for decades. A gruesome discovery in Stephen's Paris apartment makes it clear the secrets are more rancid, the danger far greater and more imminent, than they realized. Soon the whole family is caught up in a web of lies and deceit. In order to find the truth, Gamache will have to decide whether he can trust his friends, his colleagues, his instincts, his own past. His own family. For even the City of Light casts long shadows. And in that darkness devils hide"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Audiobooks.; Gamache, Armand (Fictitious character); Attempted murder; Billionaires; Police;

The island of lost girls : a novel / by Marwood, Alex,author.;
1985. For twelve-year-old Mercedes, La Kastellana is the place she calls home. It is an island untouched by the modern world, with deep-rooted traditions - though that is all about to change with the arrival of multimillionaire Matthew Meade and his spoiled young daughter, Tatiana. The Meades bring with them unimaginable wealth, but the price they will all pay is far darker than Mercedes and the islanders could ever have imagined. 2016. Robin is desperately searching for her 17-year-old daughter Gemma, who has been missing for over a year. Finding herself on La Kastellana, the island playground of the international jet set, Robin is out of her depth. Nobody wants to help and Robin fears she is running out of time to find her child. But someone has been watching, silently waiting for their moment to expose the dark truth and reveal to the world what really happens on the island of lost girls.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Girls; Islands; Millionaires; Missing persons; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Secrecy;

Summer in the city : a novel / by Aster, Alex,author.;
"Twenty-seven-year-old screenwriter Elle has the chance of a lifetime: to write a big-budget movie set in New York City. The only problem? She's had writer's block for months, and her screenplay is due at the end of the summer. In a desperate attempt at inspiration, Elle ends up back in the city she swore she would never return to, in an apartment she could never afford ... It's the perfect place to write her screenplay--until she realizes her new neighbor is tech 'Billionaire Bachelor' Parker Warren, her stairwell hookup from two years ago. It's been a lovers-to-enemies situation ever since. When seeing him again turns into a full night of hate-fueled writing, Elle realizes her enemy/ twisted muse might just be the key to finishing her screenplay--if she can stand being around her polar opposite"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Man-woman relationships; Women screenwriters; Writer's block;

Shock induction : a novel / by Palahniuk, Chuck,author.;
"From the bestselling author of Fight Club comes a dark, satirical parable about a string of mysterious high school disappearances, the seedy underbellies of billionaires, and the tough choices we make in the face of an uncertain future"--
Subjects: Satirical fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Electronic surveillance; High school students; High schools; Missing persons; Rich people; Servitudes; Teenage girls;

Going infinite : the rise and fall of a new tycoon / by Lewis, Michael(Michael M.),author.;
"When Michael Lewis first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the Forbes billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side? In Going Infinite, Lewis sets out to answer this question, taking readers into the mind of Bankman-Fried, whose rise and fall offers an education in high-frequency trading, cryptocurrencies, philanthropy, bankruptcy, and the justice system. Both psychological portrait and financial roller-coaster ride, Going Infinite is Michael Lewis at the top of his game, tracing the mind-bending trajectory of a character who never liked the rules and was allowed to live by his own--until it all came undone."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Bankman-Fried, Sam.; FTX (Firm); Billionaires; Cryptocurrencies.; Financial services industry; Swindlers and swindling;

The unbearable weight of massive talent [videorecording] / by Cage, Nicolas,1965-actor.; Gormican, Tom,1980-film director,screenwriter.; Haddish, Tiffany,1979-actor.; Harris, Neil Patrick,1973-actor.; Horgan, Sharon,1970-actor.; Pascal, Pedro,actor.; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),film distributor.;
Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, Neil Patrick Harris, Tiffany Haddish, Sharon Horgan.A cash-strapped Nicolas Cage agrees to make a paid appearance at a billionaire mega fan's birthday party, but is really a snitch for the CIA since the billionaire fan is a drug kingpin and gets cast in a Tarantino movie.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R.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: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Cage, Nicolas, 1965-; Billionaires; Birthday parties; Drug dealers; Informers; Motion picture actors and actresses; Undercover operations;
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The blind / by Coriell, Shelley.;
Bomb and weapons specialist Evie is tracking a serial killer, but billionaire philanthropist and art expert Jack makes it clear that he doesn't care for her tactics.
Subjects: Romantic suspense fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Serial murder investigation; Journalists; Survivors;

All the money in the world [videorecording]. by Williams, Michelle; Plummer, Christopher; Wahlberg, Mark; Hutton, Timothy; Plummer, Charlie; Duris, Romain;
Michelle Williams, Christopher Plummer, Mark Wahlberg, Timothy Hutton, Charlie Plummer, Romain Duris.Director, Ridley Scott.Blu-ray.CHVRS rating: 14A.The kidnapping of sixteen-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother Gail to convince his billionaire grandfather to pay the ransom.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.; Crime.; Suspense / Thriller.;
© 2018., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,

The Basque dragon / by Gidwitz, Adam; Casey, Jesse.; Aly, Hatem.;
"Elliot and Uchenna join Professor Fauna on another adventure--a trip to the Basque country where they have to save a herensuge from the billionaire Schmoke Brothers"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Animals, Mythical; Animal rescue; Dragons; Friendship;

Fifty shades of Grey [videorecording] / by Dornan, Jamie,1982-; Ehle, Jennifer,1969-; James, E. L.Fifty shades of Grey.Videorecording.; Johnson, Dakota,1989-; Mumford, Eloise.; Rasuk, Victor,1984-; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle, Eloise Mumford, Victor Rasuk.Ana is an inexperienced college student tasked with interviewing enigmatic billionaire Christian Grey. But what starts as business quickly becomes an unconventional romance. Swept up in Christian's glamorous lifestyle, Ana soon finds another side to him as she discovers his secrets and explores her own dark desires. What results is a thrilling, all-consuming romance as Christian and Ana test the limits they will go to for their relationship.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1, DVS Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Billionaires; Bondage (Sexual behavior); Erotic films.; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Romance films.; Sadomasochism; Sexual dominance and submission; Women college students;
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