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16021) The hollow ones
Author
Series
Blackwood tapes volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Forced to shoot her suddenly violent partner, rookie FBI agent Odessa Hardwicke witnesses the escape of a shadowy form from the deceased agent's body, and embarks on a sanity-risking investigation into a centuries-old being.
16023) Deadman Wonderland: Volume 1
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"The Great Tokyo Earthquake. Ten years ago, it destroyed lives as it tore buildings asunder. Among those who lived through the disaster was Ganta Igarashi, now a middle school student finally getting a footing in his own life-- that is, until the day the 'Red Man' appears at his school and turns his world upside down again. Ganta's entire class is brutally murdered, and although innocent of the crime, Ganta is sentenced to death and sent to the...
16024) Black butler: IV
Author
Series
Black butler volume 4
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Language
English
Description
London, the capital of the Great Empire, is again under siege, as a series of bizarre attacks on British citizens returned from India sends rumours that cast a pall upon Queen Victoria's rule. Sent in by Her Majesty, young Earl Phantomhive and his most capable butler, Sebastian, follow a trail that collides with an Indian youth who claims to be a prince. And this prince possesses an extraordinary butler of his own! As rivalry between the two butlers...
16025) Lantana
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Lantana: a noxious and troublesome weed with dense and spiky undergrowth, sometimes cultivated for its colorful, aromatic flowers (film website). Like the plant, this film is a thicket: lovely and sweet smelling on its surface, dense and thorny beneath. In Lantana, a quartet of married couples from different strata of urban Australian life--wealthy Valerie and John, the middle-class Zats, working-class Jane and her estranged husband Pete, and struggling,...
16027) The Crow
Author
Language
English
Description
When James O'Barr poured the pain and anguish of a personal tragedy into the drawings that comprise The Crow, his intensely cathartic story of Eric--who returns from the dead to avenge his and his fianceee's murder at the hands of a street gang--resonated with readers around the world. Now, the illustrated tale that became the movie is re-released in an expanded version the author originally intended.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
After witnessing a horrific demonic murder at the side of a Toronto roadway, private investigator Vicki Nelson finds herself on a collision course with another citizen investigating the case. He is Henry Fitzroy, the former Duke of Richmond, a cutting-edge graphic novelist and a 470-year-old vampire. To solve the brutal murder, Vicki finds herself collaborating, against her better judgment, with the suave and seductive Fitzroy. Going beyond the purely...
16030) Jek/Hyde
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Lulu and Jek are science nerds in London, Illinois, and have been best friends since they were young...or at least they used to be. Lately Jek has been pulling away from Lulu, just as she's coming to terms with how she really feels about him. Just as she's ready to see if there could be something more between them. But Lulu's thoughts are derailed by a mysterious new guy who's showing up at local parties. Hyde is the definition of a bad boy, and everybody...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In this graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larrson's THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE, Mikael Blomkvist, crusading publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation. On the eve of its publication, the two reporters responsible for the article are murdered, and the fingerprints found on the murder weapon belong to his friend, the troubled genius hacker Lisbeth Salander. Blomkvist,...
16032) First cut: a novel
Author
Series
Jessie Teska detective volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
For San Francisco's newest medical examiner, Dr Jessie Teska, it was supposed to be a fresh start. A new job in a new city. A way to escape her own dark past. Instead she faces a chilling discovery when a suspected overdose case contains hints of something more sinister. Jessie's superiors urge her to close the case, but as more bodies land on her autopsy table, she uncovers a constellation of deaths that point to an elaborate plot involving nefarious...
16034) Lost lad London: 3
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Language
English
Description
"Faced with mounting pressure and a pile of false leads and dead ends, the police are poised to make a hasty arrest for the murder of Mayor King. Detective Ellis has his own suspect in mind but just as little hard evidence to go on. Al's future hangs in the balance as both investigations stall, and the murderer is more than happy to watch Al take the fall for their crime--perhaps even literally"--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The iconic R.L. Stine is joined by artist A.L. Kaplan in this twisted retelling of Frankenstein. You might be familiar with the story of a mad scientist hell-bent on creating life, but what these two demented brothers have made is something else entirely! Horror lovers won't want to miss this imaginative retelling with more than a few twists, as R.L. Stine takes on one of the most iconic stories in horror history!"--Provided by publisher.
16036) The game changer
Author
Pub. Date
℗2020.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Hollis Bisbee used to be a big-city crime reporter. Now, she's a small-town journalist, and she's bored. She and a young mom, talented baker Daisy Mueller, start the Knock 'Em Dead podcast? "Where murder and muffins meet!" It's all fun, games, and baking tips until murder comes to Parkwood. After a brutal homecoming game loss, the coach of the rival football team is the victim of a hit-and-run in the high school parking lot. The entire town is on...
16037) Beverly Hills cop III
Series
Pub. Date
©2001
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Detroit cop Axel Foley returns and is in pursuit of the bad guys at LA's popular theme park, WonderWorld.
16038) Deadman Wonderland: 5
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Viz Media edition.
Language
English
Description
Framed for the brutal murders of his classmates by the mysterious Red Man, middle school student Ganta Igarashi finds himself sentenced to death and sent to the bizarre and fatal theme park/prison that has risen from the ruins of the Great Tokyo Earthquake--a hell on earth known as "Deadman Wonderland." With their leader captured, Scar Chain's uprising is thwarted by the Undertakers. Ganta seeks training so he can learn to use his Branch of Sin powers,...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In the small town of Edna, Texas, in 1951, field hand Pete Hernández killed a tenant farmer after exchanging words in a cantina. From this murder emerged a landmark civil rights case that would change the lives and legal standing of ten of millions of Americans. Tells the story of an underdog band of Mexican American lawyers who took their case all the way to the Supreme Court, where they challenged Jim Crow-style discriminiation against Mexican...
16040) Murder thy neighbor
Author
Series
Murder is forever volume 4
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
As seen on Discovery ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbors' quarrel that turns violent and cyber-bullying that explodes in a double murder.
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