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Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002], c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For George, the saying "dreams come true" is terribly accurate--his nighttime visions reshape reality. After drugging himself in an attempt to keep from dreaming, George is arrested and ordered to seek psychiatric treatment for his "delusions". When his doctor realizes that George's power is real, he starts to manipulate George's dreams, with disasterous consequences.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Willie Stark is an uncorrupted small-town mayor in 1950s Louisiana. He gets picked by the political machine to run as a wild card candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial race. But, when Willie realizes that he is being manipulated, he veers off on his own to become the darling of the electorate's downtrodden and forgotten hicks. Covering the campaign for a local paper is Jack Burden, whose editorial pieces become so admiring of Willie that he's fired....
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Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"The legendary Bette Davis stars as Mrs. Taggart, a venomous one-eyed matriarch who -- despite her husband being long dead -- demands her three grown sons gather for her 40th anniversary. Eldest Henry is a mild-mannered cross-dresser; middle child Terry is a henpecked weakling; and carefree youngest son Thomas arrives with his pregnant fiance?e. But this bumpy night has only just begun, as family secrets will be revealed, cruel insults hurled, and...
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"Some women get everything. Some women get everything they deserve. Amber Patterson is fed up. She's tired of being a nobody: a plain, invisible woman who blends into the background. She deserves more--a life of money and power like the one blond-haired, blue-eyed goddess Daphne Parrish takes for granted. To everyone in the exclusive town of Bishops Harbor, Connecticut, Daphne--a socialite and philanthropist--and her real-estate mogul husband, Jackson,...
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The highly anticipated new thriller from the bestselling author of The Perfect Marriage.
Opulence. Sex. Betrayal … Sometimes friendship can be deadly.
Meet the women of Buckhead-a place of expensive cars, huge houses, and competitive friendships.
Shannon was once the queen bee of Buckhead. But she's been unceremoniously dumped by Bryce, her politician husband. When Bryce replaces her with a much younger woman, Shannon sets out to take revenge...
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Series
Lulu (Judith Viorst) volume 1
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Lulu's parents refuse to give in when she demands a brontosaurus for her birthday and so she sets out to find her own, but while the brontosaurus she finally meets approves of pets, he does not intend to be Lulu's.
10) The house guest
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 25 cm..
Description
After every divorce, one spouse gets all the friends. What does the other one get? If they're smart, they get the benefits. Alyssa Macallan is terrified when she's dumped by her wealthy and powerful husband. With a devastating divorce looming, she begins to suspect her toxic and manipulative soon-to-be-ex is scheming to ruin her-leaving her alone and penniless. And when the FBI shows up at her door, Alyssa knows she really needs a friend. And then...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Overwhelmed by the huge success of her latest novel, exhausted and suffering from a crippling inability to write, Dalphine meets L. L. embodies everything Delphine has always secretly admired: she is a glittering image of feminine sophistication and spontaneity and she has an uncanny knack for always saying the right thing. Unusually intuitive, L. senses Delphine's vulnerability and slowly but deliberately carves herself a niche in the writer's...
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Pub. Date
2019
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All Freddy Riley wants is for Laura Dean to stop breaking up with her. The day they got together was the best one of Freddy's life, but nothing's made sense since. Laura Dean is popular, funny, and so cute, but she can be really thoughtless, even mean. Their on-again, off-again relationship has Freddy's head spinning, and Freddy's friends can't understand why she keeps going back. When Freddy consults the services of a local mystic, the mysterious...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Looking to earn some easy cash, Jessica Farris agrees to be a test subject in a psychological study about ethics and morality. But as the study moves from the exam room to the real world, the line between what is real and what is one of Dr. Shields's experiments blurs. Dr. Shields seems to know what Jess is thinking ... and what she's hiding. Jessica's behaviour will not only be monitored, but manipulated. Caught in a web of attraction, deceit and...
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"Claudia Morgan is overwhelmed. She's a single parent trying the best that she can, but her four-year-old son, Henry, is a handful-for her and for his preschool. When Claudia hears about a school with an atypical teaching style near her Chicagoland home, she has to visit. The Hawthorne School is beautiful and has everything she dreams of for Henry: time to play outside, music, and art. The head of the school, Zelma, will even let Claudia volunteer...
15) Dirty John
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]-
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 364 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Debra Newell has a seemingly perfect life: she's successful, beautiful and lives in one of California's most desirable coastal cities. Newport Beach. The only thing missing is love. So when she finally meets charming and handsome doctor John Meehan she's quickly swept into a whirlwind romance, much to the dismay of her daughters Terra and Veronica.
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Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
288 pages 25 cm.
Description
"A firsthand account of the creation of a modern cult under conman Larry Ray and the horrifying costs paid by his young victims: his daughter's college roommates. In September 2010, at the beginning of the academic year at Sarah Lawrence College, a sophomore named Talia Ray asked her roommates if her father could stay with them for a while. No one objected. Her father, Larry Ray, was just released from prison, having spent three years behind bars...
17) Necessary People
Author
Publisher
Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
9 CDs (10 hrs. 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Stella Bradley and Violet Trapp meet in college, they know their roles: Stella in the spotlight, and Violet behind the scenes. After graduation, Violet lands a job in cable news and to a life where she's finally free from Stella's shadow. Until Stella decides to use her connections, beauty and charisma to land a job at the same network. But Violet isn't giving up so easily. As she and Stella strive for success, they each reveal just how far they'll...
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Series
Chainsaw Man volume 14
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
182 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
"Asa and Denji are going on a date to the aquarium! Asa just wants to seduce Denji to turn him into a weapon, but Denji might have other ideas. Will they ruin the date with their extreme social awkwardness, or will a surprise attack by a devil be the culprit?" --Back cover.
19) Good rich people
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
319 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Lyla has always believed that life is a game she is destined to win, but her husband, Graham, takes the game to dangerous levels. The wealthy couple invites self-made success stories to live in their guesthouse and then conspires to ruin their lives. After all, there is nothing worse than a bootstrapper. Demi has always felt like the odds were stacked against her. At the end of her rope, she seizes a risky opportunity to take over another person's...
Series
Criterion collection volume 970
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
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A chronicle of the rise and fall of Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes, a boisterous entertainer discovered in an Arkansas drunk tank by Marcia Jeffries, a local radio producer with ambitions of her own. His charisma and cunning soon shoot him to the heights of television stardom and political demagoguery, forcing Marcia to grapple with the manipulative, reactionary monster she has created. Directed by Elia Kazan, this incisive satire features an extraordinary...
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