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Series
Publisher
[Distributed by] Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Cook: When a tough guy annoys the pretty cashier, the waiter and a feisty dog come to her defense. A reckless romeo: A philandering husband is caught when his attempts at indiscretion are filmed by a newsreel camerman. Number please: a man chases his girlfriend's dog around a seaside resort, on the roller-coaster and merry-go-round.
Author
Series
Secrets of the manor volume 7
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
139 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
Description
Moving into the Rousseau manor with her mother, the cook, Camille discovers hidden treasures that unlock the secrets of the Rousseau family past.
Author
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...
26) The friend
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
With Mom too busy and Dad away much of the time, Belle finds companionship with a household employee who after each day's work takes Belle "hand in hand" to the beach.
27) The dry: a novel
Author
Series
Aaron Falk novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
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Formats
Description
"A small town hides big secrets in The Dry. After getting a note demanding his presence, Federal Agent Aaron Falk arrives in his hometown for the first time in decades to attend the funeral of his best friend, Luke. Twenty years ago when Falk was accused of murder, Luke was his alibi. Falk and his father fled under a cloud of suspicion, saved from prosecution only because of Luke's steadfast claim that the boys had been together at the time of the...
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nigerian exile Okwe and Turkish chambermaid Senay toil at a west London hotel that is full of illegal activity. Late one night Okwe makes a shocking discovery, which creates an impossible dilemma and tests the limits of all they know.
Author
Series
Amelia Bedelia series volume 29
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
63 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Amelia Bedelia helps with the school newspaper -- to rave reviews.
30) The maiden heist
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Charles, Roger, and George are museum security guards who take their jobs very seriously. But when they learn their favorite artworks are being sent to another museum, they concoct a plan to switch the real masterpieces with fakes. All goes well until a mistake forces these first-time thieves into a last-minute escapade.
Author
Description
Ethan Allen Hawley, the protagonist of the novel, works as a clerk in a grocery store that his family once owned. With the decline in their status, his wife is restless, and his teenage children are hungry for the tantalizing material comforts he cannot provide. Then one day, in a moment of moral crisis, Ethan decides to take a holiday from his own scrupulous standards.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Formats
Description
Former Senator Selina Meyer was a charismatic leader and a rising star in her party with her eye on the White House. Then she became vice president. Veep follows the whirlwind day-to day existence of Vice President Meyer as she puts out political fires, juggles a busy public schedule and demanding private life, and defends the president's interests, even as she tries to improve her dysfunctional relationship with the Chief Executive.
34) The company men
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bobby Walker is living the proverbial American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny Porsche in the garage. When corporate downsizing leaves him and co-workers Phil Woodward and Gene McClary jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands, and fathers. Bobby soon finds himself enduring enthusiastic life coaching, a job building houses for his brother-in-law that does not play to his executive skill set, and perhaps...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
In recent years, workplace toxicity, industry volatility, and technology-driven turnover have threatened the psychological well-being of employees. When we can't flourish at work, both personal success and corporate productivity suffer. As we sit on the cusp of some of the most turbulent economic changes in history, many of us wonder how we can not only survive but flourish in our careers. Now, Tomorrowmind provides essential plans and actionable...
Author
Publisher
MacAdam Cage
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
299 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Christmas Eve, 1940. On the Pelican Road, an isolated stretch of railway between Meridian, Mississippi and New Orleans, two trains travel toward one another through the snow. A.P. Dunn, engineer aboard the 4512, a southbound freight, can remember every detail of the last trip he made in the snow, in 1923. What he can't recall are the events of a few hours ago: where he ate his breakfast, how he got the troublesome gash. On the northbound Silver Star,...
37) The cable guy
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A cable installer, raised on television sitcoms, wants life to look like "My three sons." And when he meets a single-guy, he sees his chance for some serious male bonding.
38) House of hunger
Author
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
290 pages
Description
WANTED: Bloodmaid of exceptional taste. Must have a keen proclivity for life's finer pleasures. Girls of weak will need not apply. A young woman is drawn into the upper echelons of a society where blood is power in this dark and enthralling gothic novelfrom the author of The Year of the Witching. Marion Shaw has been raised in the slums, where want and deprivation is all she knows. Despite longing to leave the city and its miseries, she has no real...
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Practical working girl Blondie McClune has her head turned by the world of her showgirl buddy Lottie, and by Lottie's suave suitor Larry. Despite the misgivings of her "old-time" father, she joins the follies and strives to keep her friendships with Lottie and Larry on the level, but her conflicting emotions and ambitions won't let her.
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