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Publisher
Zando Projects
Pub. Date
c2022.
Physical Desc
231 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
"Ingrid works on a gargantuan luxury cruise liner where she spends her days reorganizing the gift shop shelves and waiting for long-term guests to drop dead in the aisles. On her days off, she disembarks from the ship, wasting the hours aimlessly following tourists around, drinking the local alcohol, and buying clothes she never intends to wear again. It's not a bad life. At least, it distracts her from thinking about the other life--the other person--she...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of God that burns hot within her. What she finds in this terra incognita is beyond the limits of her imagination and will bend her belief in everything that her own civilization has taught her. Lauren Groff's new novel is at once a thrilling adventure story and a penetrating fable about trying to find a...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
138 pages ; 19 cm.
Description
To be a content moderator is to see humanity at its worst--but Kayleigh needs money. So she takes a job working for a social media platform whose name she isn't allowed to mention. Her task: review offensive videos and pictures, rants and conspiracy theories, and decide which need to be removed. It's grueling work. Kayleigh and her colleagues spend all day watching horrors and hate on their screens, evaluating them with the platform's ever-changing...
Author
Publisher
Kitsune Manga, an imprint of Kitsune Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Description
"A Mobuko Tanaka nunca la han sacado a bailar. Siempre ha sido una chica callada y ̕tmida, un personaje secundario en la pe̕lcula de su propia vida. Pero ahora, con veinte ąos, Mobuko se ha enamorado por primera vez. El chico de sus suęos es Irie, un compąero del supermercado en el que trabaja. Aunque Mobuko trata de mantener las distancias, cuando otra compąera del supermercado descubre lo que siente poř l, la anima a acercarse a Irie. ¿Tend̀r...
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"Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl who harbors a simple, impossible wish. These three characters are about to embark on a journey that will lead them down into a horrible dungeon, up into a glittering...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
273 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Tourists arrive all summer, by boat or seaplane, at Lew and Maureen Jenkins's Lavender Island Wilderness Lodge in the Kodiak Archipelago, expecting adventure. But the spontaneity of their authentic 'Alaskan wilderness' experience is meticulously scripted, except when real danger rears its head. Lew and Maureen's lodge is failing, as is their marriage. Eighteen-year-old Mira has been hired for the season as the lodge's baker and housekeeper. But she's...
8) Exposed
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
""Plot twists aplenty raise the stakes." --People Magazine A BATTLE FOR JUSTICE PITS PARTNER AGAINST PARTNER... Mary DiNunzio wants to represent her old friend Simon Pensiera, a sales rep who was wrongly fired by his company, but her partner Bennie Rosatorepresents the parent company. When she confronts Mary, explaining this is a conflict of interest, an epic battle of wills and legal strategy between the two ensues--ripping the law firm apart, forcing...
9) The heist
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FBI Special Agent Kate O'Hare is known for her fierce dedication and discipline on the job, chasing down the world's most wanted criminals and putting them behind bars. Her boss thinks she is tenacious and ambitious; her friends think she is tough, stubborn, and maybe even a bit obsessed. And while Kate has made quite a name for herself for the past five years, the only name she's cared about is Nicolas Fox, an international crook she wants in more...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The intern of a record company finds himself with both his dream job and biggest nightmare, when he is assigned to retrieve a British rock star and get him to his concert in time.
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