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English
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"Richard Osman is back with everyone's favorite mystery-solving quartet, and the second installment of The Thursday Murder Club series is just as clever and warm as the first-an unputdownable, laugh-out-loud pleasure of a read"--
Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake, and he needs her help. His story involves stolen diamonds, a violent mobster, and a very real threat...
2) Win
Author
Series
Windsor Horne Lockwood III novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Over twenty years ago, the heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery of her family's estate, then locked inside an isolated cabin for months. Patricia escaped, but so did her captors -- and the items stolen from her family were never recovered. Until now. On the Upper West Side, a recluse is found murdered in his penthouse apartment, alongside two objects of note: a stolen Vermeer painting and a leather suitcase bearing the initials...
Author
Series
Thieves of shadow volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of the Blackthorn Key series, this magic-infused fantasy brings together a ragtag group of kids to pull off a crime so difficult, countless adults have already tried and failed. Lured by the promise of more money than they've ever dreamed of, five young criminals are hired to steal a heavily guarded treasure from the most powerful sorcerer in the city. There's Callan the con artist, Meriel the expert at acrobatics (and...
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Language
English
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An elite FBI squad is in a game of cat and mouse against The Four Horsemen, a super-team of the world's greatest illusionists. The Four Horsemen pull off a series of daring heists against corrupt business leaders during their performances, showering the stolen profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law.
5) Taking lives
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Illeana Scott is a special agent with the FBI, who has a strong record as a criminal profiler. Scott is called in by a former Quantico colleague to assist two Canadian police detectives, Paquette and Duval, who are on the trail of a serial killer who has been killing in and around Montreal for almost two decades. Art gallery owner James Costa saw the killer during an assault, and now finds himself working as a decoy for Scott. As Scott and Costa follow...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (358 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Firefox: A high-flying thriller of a desperate plot to steal the top-secret Russian warplane code-named "Firefox"--And fly it out of the Soviet Union through the world's most lethal air defense system.
The gauntlet: Phoenix cop Ben Shockley escorts a witness from Las Vegas. The witness is a hardened hooker whom everyone wants dead.
The rookie: A police veteran and a by-the-book rookie take on a deadly auto-theft ring.
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Language
English
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The road warrior: In the post-nuclear outback of Australia, a battle is raged by a tiny band of civilized survivors and a group of barbarians over a precious cache of gasoline
Mad Max beyond Thunderdome: Once again, Mad Max stands alone against the barbarians of a post-nuclear age. This time, Max defends the future--a group of abandoned children--and enters the gladiatorial maces-and-chainsaws combat inside Thunderdome arena
Publisher
Vina Distributor
Pub. Date
[2007?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A newspaper reporter investigates a break-in at a genetics laboratory. Nothing was stolen from the laboratory but someone seems intent on eliminating all the evidence of the break-in, going so far as to murder a photographer taking pictures of the crime scene and destroying his negatives. With the help of a blinded former colleague, the reporter tracks down the murderer and finds out the reason for the break-in.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 13 hr, 2 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Disorganized crime: a gang of would-be bank robbers have little going for them except a pair of bumbling detectives.
Another stakeout: Seattle detectives Chris Lecce and Bill Reimers team up on a stakeout, this time with female detective Gina Garrett and her mischievous dog.
Father hood: A lovable, small-time crook's latest scheme of hiting it big is only temporarily interrupted when his two kids suddenly appear to reclaim him as their dad.
Oscar:...
10) Persian lessons
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to the Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by...
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