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American hustle [videorecording] / by Adams, Amy.; Bale, Christian,1974-; Cooper, Bradley.; Elfman, Danny.; Lawrence, Jennifer,1990-; Renner, Jeremy.; Russell, David O.,1958-; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Director of photography, Linus Sandgren ; editors, Alan Baumgarten, Jay Cassidy, Crispin Struthers ; music, Danny Elfman.Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence.Brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld, along with his equally cunning and seductive British partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for wild FBI agent Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia that's as dangerous as it is enchanting. Carmine Polito is the passionate, volatile, New Jersey political operator caught between the cons and Feds. Irving's unpredictable wife Rosalyn could be the one to pull the thread that brings the entire world crashing down.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1.
Subjects: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Abscam Bribery Scandal, 1980; Crime films.; Feature films.; Mafiosi; Swindlers and swindling;
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The wrong victim / by Brennan, Allison,author.;
"A bomb explodes on a sunset charter cruise out of Friday Harbor at the height of tourist season and kills everyone on board. Now this fishing and boating community is in shock and asking who would commit such a heinous crime--the largest act of mass murder in the history of the San Juan Islands. Accused of putting profits before people after leaking fuel that caused a massive fish kill, the West End Charter company may itself have been the target. But as special agent Matt Costa, detective Kara Quinn, and the rest of the FBI team begin their investigation, they discover that plenty of people might have wanted someone dead on that yacht. Now they must track down who is responsible and stop them before they strike again"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Bombings; Murder; Women detectives;

The third to die / by Brennan, Allison,author.;
Detective Kara Quinn, on leave from the LAPD, is on an early morning jog in her hometown of Liberty Lake when she comes upon the body of a young nurse. The manner of death shows a pattern of highly controlled rage. Meanwhile in DC, FBI special agent Mathias Costa is staffing his newly minted Mobile Response Team. Word reaches Matt that the Liberty Lake murder fits the profile of the compulsive Triple Killer. It will be the first case for the MRT. This time they have a chance to stop this zealous if elusive killer before he strikes again. But only if they can figure out who he is and where he is hiding before he disappears for another three years. The stakes are higher than ever before, because if they fail, one of their own will be next.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Women detectives; Serial murder investigation;

Head cases : a novel / by McMahon, John,1970-author.;
"Head Cases follows an enigmatic group of FBI agents as they hunt down a murderer seeking his own justice in this electrifying-and commercial-series debut. Gardner Camden is a walking analytical brain with an affinity for riddles, puzzles, and codes. It makes him the perfect fit for the Patterns and Recognition (PAR) unit of the FBI, a team of five brilliant but misfit agents tasked with solving cold cases. Gardner's smart, but he's all business--except for his seven-year-old daughter and occasional visits to his elderly mother, he prioritizes his work and justice over everything else, no matter the cost. With rumors of PAR about to be disbanded, the team can't afford to make any mistakes. A serial killer from one of Gardner's solved cases, presumed to be dead for over a decade, is found murdered, and then soon after, another body with a similar story. The mastermind murderer has left clues and riddles for Gardner and his team--a mathematician, a sniper and weapons expert, a computer analytics specialist, and their leader, a career agent--as they track him across the country. With the threat of PAR dissolving, Gardner must work to solve the riddles before it's too late. McMahon's suspenseful and irresistible thriller confronts the scales of justices in the face of a twisted vengeance plot as this engaging cast of characters works together to stop a misguided vigilante"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers; Vigilantes;

Curse of Salem / by Hooper, Kay,author.;
"The small town of Salem has been quiet for months--or so Bishop and his elite Special Crimes Unit believe. But then Hollis Templeton and Diana Hayes receive a warning in Diana's eerie "gray time"--a space between the world of the living and the realm of the dead--that a twisted killer is stalking Salem, bent on destroying in the most bloody and horrifying way possible the five families that founded the town. The stakes are high, especially for new friends Nellie Cavendish and Finn Deverell, both members of the Five, and this time Bishop and his wife, Miranda, will lead the team to hunt down a vicious killer and uncover an ancient dark curse haunting Salem"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Paranormal fiction.; Bishop, Noah (Fictitious character); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Government investigators; Murder; Satanism;

The lost girls / by Brennan, Allison.;
FBI agent Lucy Kincaid and her mentor, Special Agent Noah Armstrong, investigate a black market baby ring with ties to human trafficking, and Lucy's fiancé faces a difficult choice when the son he never knew he had goes missing.LSC
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Kincaid, Lucy (Fictitious character); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Missing children; Human trafficking;

Secrets at Cedar Cabin / by Coble, Colleen,author.;
"Running for her life in the wake of her mother's murder, Bailey Fleming escapes to the only place she can think of - a remote, dilapidated cabin in Lavender Tides. Intending to finally get to the truth behind the lies of her past, Bailey only finds more questions when bodies are discovered near her cabin hideout along with traces of a dangerous human trafficking ring. In an unlikely partnership with FBI agent Lance Phoenix, Bailey races to understand the mystery surrounding her life and circumstances before the murderer tracks her down. Meanwhile, Lance is determined to rescue his sister, Ava, who was abducted after running away from home as a teenager. An unexpected lead brings him to the remote cabin, and he wonders if Bailey - with her suspicious past and strange connections to his sister's case - is really who she claims to be and if she can somehow lead him to Ava. "--
Subjects: Religious fiction.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Human trafficking; Secrecy; Man-woman relationships; Missing persons;

Barstow [graphic novel] / by McKendry, David Ian,author.; McKendry, Rebekah,author.; Jenkins, Tyler,illustrator.; Birch, Justin,letterer.;
"At the center of the Mojave Desert, at the crossroads between hell and gone, lies Barstow. FBI Special Agent Miranda Diaz is in this godforsaken land on the trail of a missing agent. Agent Lima was in the area investigating human trafficking when he disappeared without a trace. He's a man she's never met, and yet her name was the only clue he left behind. Something dark ... something demonic ... lurks beneath this oddball town and Miranda is determined to unravel the mystery before all hell breaks loose. Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries"--
Subjects: Horror comics.; Graphic novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Demonology; Demoniac possession;

Mississippi blue 42 / by Cranor, Eli,1988-author.;
"Special Agent Rae Johnson grew up on football fields alongside her father, a national-championship-winning coach. Which is exactly why, fresh out of Quantico, she's sent down to Compson, Mississippi, to investigate the illicit money flowing into a bustling football program in the heart of the Delta. But two days into the assignment things take a dire turn when UCM's star quarterback is flung from the roof of a college bar, lands on a bag of money, and dies. Hoping to turn a routine fraud case into a career-defining bust, Rae ingratiates herself with the fans, coaches, players, and politicians who make up the university's complex social hierarchy. With rumors of corruption rustling through the kudzu vines, Rae soon realizes there's more to the game than what she'd learned as a child. And in order to win, she'll have to put all her father's lessons to the ultimate test. In the vein of Carl Hiaasen and Sue Grafton, Mississippi Blue 42 takes a hard and often hilarious look at the big-money world of college athletics. In Cranor's capable hands, football isn't just a game, it's a front-row seat to the great American show"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Sports fiction.; Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; College sports; Fraud; Football; Murder; Undercover operations;

Cursed at dawn / by Graham, Heather,author.;
"Dracula lives--and he's hunting for his bride. Vampires may not walk among us, but FBI agents Della Hamilton and Mason Carter know real monsters exist. They've witnessed firsthand the worst humankind has to offer. They're still catching their breaths after the apprehension of two such monstrous killers when they're met with horrific news: Stephan Dante, the self-proclaimed king of the vampires, has escaped from prison, followed only by a trail of blood. All too familiar with Dante's cruelty, Della and Mason know the clock is ticking. But as Dante claims more victims, a chilling message arrives. The vampire killer seeks his eternal bride--Della herself. Playing into Dante's desires might be the only way to stop the carnage once and for all, assuming they can outwit him. Della is confident the agents have the upper hand, but Mason knows every gamble runs the risk of not paying off, and this time, the consequences could be deadly."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Paranormal fiction.; Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Vampires;

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