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21) Money monster
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the real-time high stakes thriller, financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty, are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor who has lost everything forcefully takes over their studio. During a tense standoff broadcast to millions on live TV, Lee and Patty must work furiously against the clock to unravel the mystery behind a conspiracy at the heart of today's fast-paced, high-tech global markets.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
"Dauntless journalist Julie K. Brown recounts her uncompromising and risky investigation of Jeffrey Epstein's underage sex trafficking operation, and the explosive reporting for the Miami Herald that finally brought him to justice while exposing the powerful people and broken system that protected him"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019].
Physical Desc
xii, 201 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"He was the billionaire financier and close confidant of presidents, prime ministers, movie stars and British royalty, the mysterious self-made man who rose from blue-collar Brooklyn to the heights of luxury. But while he was flying around the world on his private jet and hosting lavish parties at his private island in the Caribbean, he also was secretly masterminding an international child sex ring-one that may have involved the richest and most...
26) Filthy rich
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
6 CDs (7 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jeffrey Epstein rose from humble origins to the rarefied heights of New York City's financial elite. A college dropout with an instinct for numbers, and for people, Epstein amassed his wealth through a combination of access and skill. But even after he had it all, Epstein wanted more. And that unceasing desire, especially a taste for young girls, resulted in his stunning fall from grace.
Author
Appears on list
Description
Spencer Brooke always knew she was destined to be CEO of her grandfather's business-the most respected and luxurious department store in New York City. Brooke's has been at the center of every happy memory she has, but it hasn't been an easy journey. Seven years after her father's death, her life is very different from the days when she walked through the store with her grandfather as a young girl. She may be the owner of Brooke's, but she's also...
28) House of Lords
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
467 p. ; 23 cm.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
400 pages
Description
"A biography of venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, the enigmatic, controversial, and hugely influential power broker who sits at the dynamic intersection of tech, business, and politics Since the days of the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s,no industry has made a greater impact on the world than Silicon Valley. And few individuals have done more to shape Silicon Valley than billionaire venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel....
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"From the host of NPR's Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, ruthless investor changed American finance forever. Before Bill Gross was known among investors as the Bond King, he was a gambler. In 1966, a fresh college grad, hewent to Vegas armed with his net worth ($200) and a knack for counting cards. $10,000 and countless casino bans later, he was hooked: so he enrolled in business school. The Bond King is the story...
32) Lightning
Author
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
592 p. (large print) ; cm.
Description
"What happens to people when every aspect of their lives and well-being is threatened? In Lightning, Danielle Steel tells the story of a family thrust into uncertainty and explores whether the bonds of love and marriage can withstand life's most unexpected bolts of lightning."--Amazon.com.
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Description
"This blend of authoritative historic overview and human interest stories recounts one of the most important eras in American history This educational activity book introduces young readers to the Industrial Revolution through the people, places, and inventions of the time, from the incredibly wealthy Rockefellers and Carnegies and the dingy and dangerous factories of the day to the creation of new forms of transportation and communication. By...
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
xiv, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Here is history that reads like fiction: the riveting story of two founding fathers of American industry -- Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick -- and the bloody steelworkers' strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Author Les Standiford begins at the bitter end, when the dying Carnegie proposes a final meeting after two decades of separation, probably to ease his own conscience. Frick's reply: "Tell him that I'll...
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
x, 425 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"In late-nineteenth-century Chicago, visionary retail tycoon Marshall Field made his fortune wooing women customers with his famous motto: "Give the lady what she wants." His legendary charm also won the heart of socialite Delia Spencer and led to an infamous love affair. The night of the Great Fire, as seventeen-year-old Delia watches the flames rise and consume what was the pioneer town of Chicago, she can't imagine how much her life, her city,...
Author
Series
Modern love volume 2
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
383 pages, 10 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"In Alisha Rai's second novel in her Modern Love series, a reclusive investor goes viral, shoving her into the world's spotlight--and into the arms of the bodyguard she's been pining for."--Publisher's description.
Publisher
Paramount Home Media Distribution
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (684 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The war between Bobby Axelrod and Chuck Rhoades has gone nuclear and the fallout could be devastating. They've crossed too many lines, broken too many laws and ruined too many lives. Now self-preservation is the name of the game.
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