Private detective John Morris (Jake Gyllenhaal) tracks scientist Hermann Warm (Riz Ahmed) in order to aid hit men brothers Eli (John C. Reilly) and Charlie Sisters (Joaquin Phoenix) with their task of killing him. But when Morris and Warm become unlikely allies, then, become even...
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Private detective John Morris (Jake Gyllenhaal) tracks scientist Hermann Warm (Riz Ahmed) in order to aid hit men brothers Eli (John C. Reilly) and Charlie Sisters (Joaquin Phoenix) with their task of killing him. But when Morris and Warm become unlikely allies, then, become even...
Be it relationships, career, or a recent health crisis, Londoner Kate (Emilia Clark) has never had the best of luck. However, during her current gig clerking at a year-round Christmas shop, she caught the eye of gallantly charming Tom (Henry Golding) ... and as the meet-cute wind...
Offers science fiction and fantasy stories from American authors, including Kelly Link, Karen Russell, and Rich Larson.
Be it relationships, career, or a recent health crisis, Londoner Kate (Emilia Clark) has never had the best of luck. However, during her current gig clerking at a year-round Christmas shop, she caught the eye of gallantly charming Tom (Henry Golding) ... and as the meet-cute wind...
"For years, rumors have flown that a ghost haunts Ashthorne Hall, but botanist Hyacinth Bell cares only about the estate's one-of-a-kind orchid collection. As an independent woman, she is focused on her career, even if it means waiting to pursue a romantic relationship. After all...
The substitute: A mercenary goes undercover as a teacher in a high school to root out a band of teenage ruffians. The substitute 3: A mercenary goes undercover to battle a university football team which is participating in an underworld of drugs and blackmail.
Eleven-year-old Carly Bean Bitters, an orphan, can only sleep during the day and feels very lonely until she meets a rat, Lewis, and sets off on an adventure to figure out what is threatening the woods and its inhabitants.
Henry Louis "Gates uses genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis to guide twenty-one influential guests through the branches of their family trees, traveling hundreds of years into the past to discover people and places long forgotten. From islands in the Caribb...
"1887, the Cornwall coast For years, rumors have flown through the village of Suttonsbury about Ashthorne Hall-that its occupants hoard pirate treasure, that a ghost walks its halls-but botanist Hyacinth Bell cares only about the estate's extensive, one-of-a-kind orchid collectio...
"A groundbreaking exploration of the four modes of learning, revealing the root causes of student stress and apathy -- with effective parenting strategies for kickstarting teens' inner drive. Some students advertise their disengagement openly, responding to their parents' questio...
"A ghostly estate. A handsome caretaker hiding a secret. And the intrepid Hyacinth Bell who is set on solving the mystery of both. 1887, the Cornwall coast. For years, rumors have flown through the village of Suttonsbury about Ashthorne Hall-that its occupants hoard pirate treasu...
Jamie Bunn made a mistake at the end of the school year. A big one. And every kid in her middle school knows all about it. Now she has to spend her summer vacation volunteering at the local library -- as punishment. It may be boring, but at least she’ll be able to hide from mean ...
"A ghostly estate. A handsome caretaker hiding a secret. And the intrepid Hyacinth Bell who is set on solving the mystery of both. 1887, the Cornwall coast. For years, rumors have flown through the village of Suttonsbury about Ashthorne Hall-that its occupants hoard pirate treasu...
On April 22, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig sank into the Gulf of Mexico, creating the worst oil spill in history. Until the oil well was killed on September 19th, 205 million gallons of crude oil and over 1.8 millions gallons of chemical dispersant spread into...
"A groundbreaking exploration of the four modes of learning, revealing the root causes of student stress and apathy-with effective parenting strategies for kickstarting teens' inner drive. Some students advertise their disengagement openly, responding to their parents' questions ...
"Scottoline writes riveting thrillers that keep me up all night, with plots that twist and turn." -Harlan Coben " ...Lowman handles the novel's highly charged and sensitive sections without deviating from her precisely enunciated delivery...[She assists] Scottoline in creating...
Catch Me If You Can meets Patricia Highsmith in this electrifying page-turner of greed and obsession, survival and self-invention that is a piercing character study of one unforgettable female con artist. "Becky Farwell is one of the most wickedly compelling characters I've re...
Catch Me If You Can meets Patricia Highsmith in this electrifying page-turner of greed and obsession, survival and self-invention that is a piercing character study of one unforgettable female con artist. "Becky Farwell is one of the most wickedly compelling characters I've re...
An Emma Watson "Our Shared Shelf" Selection for November/December 2018 NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2018/ MENTIONED BY: The New York Public Library Mashable The Atlantic Bustle The Root Politico Magazine ("What the 2020 Candidates Are Reading This...