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Image Entertainment ; RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Max and Drew run a popular webcast that streams "live exorcisms" watched by millions across the globe. In reality, the exorcisms are just elaborately staged hoaxes performed by paid actors. But their fortunes take a turn when one of the actors becomes possessed by an actual demon and takes the crew hostage. In front of a rapidly growing audience, the demon subjects the crew to a series of violent challenges, threatening to expose the dark secrets...
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MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In his film An Inconvenient Truth, former Vice President Al Gore proclaimed a 'climate emergency' and became the godfather of today's worldwide climate change movement. Al Gore, who is no scientist, repeatedly claimed his Harvard professor Roger Revelle was the source of his 'climate science.' Director Joel Gilbert, who worked for then US Senator Al Gore, digs deep and discovers that Revelle had in fact rejected Gore's climate alarmism, in spite...
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English
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"This taut, true thriller takes a deep dive into a dark world that touches us all, as seen through the brilliant, breakneck career of an extraordinary hacker - a woman known only as Alien"-- Provided by publisher.
"This taut, true thriller dives into a dark world that touches us all, as seen through the brilliant, breakneck career of an extraordinary hacker--a woman known only as Alien. When she arrived at MIT in the 1990s, Alien was quickly drawn...
4) Holy ghost
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English
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Virgil Flowers investigates a miracle ... and a murder ... in the wickedly entertaining new thriller from the master of pulse-pounding thrillers. Pinion, Minnesota: a huge city of all of seven hundred folks who define the phrase 'small town'. Nothing has ever happened in Pinion and nothing ever will ... until the mayor of sorts (campaign promise: `I'll Do What I Can') comes up with a scheme to put Pinion on the map. He's heard of a place where a floating...
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English
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"Award-winning poet and critic Kevin Young traces the history of the hoax as a peculiarly American phenomenon--the legacy of P.T. Barnum's 'humbug' culminating with the currency of Donald J. Trump's 'fake news'. Disturbingly, Young finds that fakery is woven from stereotype and suspicion, with race being the most insidious American hoax of all. He chronicles how Barnum came to fame by displaying figures like Joice Heth, a black woman whom he pretended...
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English
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Jesse Braddock is trapped in a tiny cabin deep in the Everglades with her infant daughter and her ex-boyfriend, a wannabe reality TV star who turned out to be a lot prettier on the outside than on the inside. Broke and desperate for a way out, Jesse stumbles across a long-lost treasure, which could solve all her problems - if she can figure out how to keep it. The problem is, some very bad men are also looking for the treasure, and they know Jesse...
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English
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Murder and miscarriage of justice in a rural communityThe townsfolk of Logan, Ohio, a mined-out area of the Appalachian foothills, cheered as an innocent man was convicted and sent to death row. The occasion was the conviction of Dale N. Johnston. His trial ended nothing; the tragedies had just begun. What really happened on that bitter cold day in January 1984 was the total collapse of the local criminal justice system.It began with a lovers'
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English
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The definitive account of audacious con woman Cassie Chadwick, the Carnegie Imposter
Queen of the Con tells the true story of Cassie Chadwick, a successful swindler and "one of the top 10 imposters of all time," according to Timemagazine. Born Betsy Bigley in 1857 in Canada, she first operated as Madame Devere, a European clairvoyant, and in 1890 was arrested for defrauding a Toledo bank of $20,000. In the mid-1890s, while
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English
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A new look at some gruesome and riveting murders
In this grisly and gripping collection of essays—some revised and updated, some never before published, but all new to American audiences—prize-winning English crime historian Jonathan Goodman turns his attention to a variety of British and American crimes from the 1820s to the 1980s, some high profile and others not. With the author as detective, each of Goodman's essays examines a
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English
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Tidal Shores is a seaside town in decline, so the town council create a plan to bring in more tourism. A taxidermist combines an albino ape with a goliath tigerfish to create a "mermaid," which quickly takes center stage. Reporter Zoe Porter isn't convinced, but as mermaid mania sweeps the country, will anyone believe her story?
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The lives of four artists are forever altered by the desires, protests, and ambitions that lure and unsettle them in this magnetic novel. It's 2011: America is in a deep recession and Occupy Wall Street is escalating. But at the elite Wrynn College of Art, students paint and sculpt in a rarified bubble, dreaming only of disproving the notion that in art, everything has already been done. Louisa Arceneaux is a thoughtful, observant nineteen-year-old...
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Publisher
Diversion Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Diversion Books edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 337 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Paroled felon, rich doctor's wife, famous clairvoyant. Cassie Chadwick, one of history's most successful con artists, was a master of reinvention. In the dusk of the Gilded Age, she swept from town to town, assuming fresh identities to swindle a fortune so large that it rivaled the robber barons of the time. Then came arguably the greatest con in American history. Using forged documents and her peerless wits, Cassie convinced prominent men from Cleveland...
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English
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"The inspiring, dramatic, and heartwarming true account of an escaped convict and his wife of thirty-five plus years who never knew his secret, which captured the imaginations of millions on Humans of New York"-- Provided by publisher.
"The inspiring, dramatic, and heartwarming true account of an escaped convict and his wife of thirty-five plus years who never knew his secret, which captured the imaginations of millions on Humans of New York.Bobby...
14) False assurances
Author
Series
Ben Porter volume 1
Publisher
Quadrant Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
375 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
On the morning of July 12, 2017, the FBI Boston field office receives what appears to be a hoax call: a man rescued from the waters off Massachusetts has claimed that his sailboat was hijacked and used to smuggle weapons and terrorists into the United States. With local agents tasked to prepare for an evening Presidential visit to downtown Boston, and with procedures requiring a response to any threat, no matter how unreliable it may seem, FBI administrative...
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English
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What's a gal to do when her loaded lover is getting to be a nuisance? Why, just murder him and take all his money, of course. If you want to be fabulously single with tons of cash, just follow the lead of the beautiful and conniving Minnie Wallace Walkup Ketcham, who left a trail of broken hearts, empty wallets, and corpses. Minnie was just 16 when she stood trial in 1885 for the wrongful death of her first husband, a successful businessman and politician...
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Deutsch
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In diesem Buch berichtet der Autor, wie die Geschichte der Auto-da-fés begann und welches Ausmaß die Ketzerverfolgungen in England, Spanien und weltweit angenommen hatte. Beigefügt ist ein Auszug aus dem Gesetzbuch der neuen Heiligen Inquisition, beschrieben werden die Abläufe der Inquisitionstribunale und das Prozessverfahren. Einige Anmerkungen zu den großen Inquisitoren wie Torquemada, Diego Deza und Alonso Manriquez dürfen nicht fehlen und...
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English
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Hell Comes to the Windy City
In this episode, Harold and Arty team up with multiple government agencies to take on Don Carlito, the leader of the Chicago Cartel. Their mission takes them to Central America, Seattle, and New Orleans. Harold is appointed to head of security, representing the Don, while covertly sabotaging his organization. Death, mayhem, and suspicion create a complex journey for our heroes.
Who survives? Who doesn't in this explosive...
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English
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This is the story of how a family can be destroyed by a chain of events that begin when one member puts her trust in a conman. At the beginning of the 21st century, the de Védrines were an ancient aristocratic Bordeaux family, educated and socially established. From the outside they had everything they could have wished for – wealth, love, friends, education and family. But the very closeness and trust they had with each other ended up splitting...
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English
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Winning the lottery seemed like free money, but somewhere along the line, you pay a price for everything you get and everything you do.
The truth is...winning the lottery thrust my family into a terrifying situation, where it seemed no one could be trusted... maybe even myself.
The Root of all Evil is a story about family drama, shattered dreams, greed, deception and murder. In the end, I learned things aren't always as they appear.
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