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"Jess needs a fresh start. She's broke and alone, and she's just left her job under less than ideal circumstances. Her half-brother Ben didn't sound thrilled when she asked if she could crash with him for a bit, but he didn't say no, and surely everything will look better from Paris. Only when she shows up, to find a very nice apartment, (could Ben really have afforded this?) he's not there. The longer Ben stays missing, the more Jess starts to dig...
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"No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous or both. These are the only rules for Jules Larsen's new job as an apartment sitter at the Bartholomew, one of Manhattan's most high-profile and mysterious buildings. Recently heartbroken and just plain broke, Jules is ... ready to leave her past life behind. As she gets to know the residents and staff of the Bartholomew, Jules...
4) Noisy night
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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"A clever picture book about a multi-level apartment building's occupants and their many nighttime noises"--
5) The Heights
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"The Heights is a tall, slender apartment building among warehouses in London. Its roof terrace is so discreet, you wouldn't know it existed if you weren't standing at the window of the flat directly opposite. But you are. And that's when you see a man up there--a man you'd recognize anywhere. He may be older now, but it's definitely him. But that can't be because he's been dead for over two years. You know this for a fact. Because you're the one...
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"Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he refuses to call anyone in her late thirties a "girlfriend") tells him she's facing eviction, and a teenager shows up at Micah's door claiming to be his son. These...
8) The tenant
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Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen version (16x9).
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A quiet, timid file clerk whose unremarkable life begins to be increasingly overshadowed with dread and fear after he moves into his new home - an apartment building with an unhappy past. Adding to his paranoia are the building's other occupants, who do nothing to alleviate his growing obsession with the untimely, tragic fate of the apartment's previous tenant.
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1987]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
Description
Walter lives near the top floor of a tall apartment building, where one night his habit of jumping on his bed leads to a tumultous fall through floor after floor, collecting occupants all the way down.
10) Happy Cat
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Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cat makes new animal friends as he climbs higher and higher in an apartment building.
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2023.
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English
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"The Helena is an art deco apartment building that has witnessed the changing face of South Miami Beach for seventy years, observing the lives housed within. Among those who have called apartment 2B home across the decades are a Cuban concert pianist who performs in a nursing home; the widow of an intelligence officer raising her young daughter alone; a man waiting on a green card marriage to run its course so that he can divorce his wife and marry...
15) Rosa's song
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English
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"A young immigrant from South Korea finds community and friendship in an apartment house filled with other newly arrived kids"--
17) Tiger trouble!
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Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Jack and his tiger Lily live happily in an apartment building in the city, until a new landlord with a dog takes over and orders Lily to leave.
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Just how well do you know your neighbors? Everyone who lives at 23 Beulah Grove has a secret. If they didn't, they wouldn't be renting rooms in a dodgy old building for cash-no credit check, no lease. It's the kind of place you end up when you you've run out of other options. The six residents mostly keep to themselves, but one unbearably hot summer night, a terrible accident pushes them into an uneasy alliance. What they don't know is that one of...
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English
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Sara Smythe isn't entirely happy with her job as head housekeeper at London's prestigious Langham Hotel, so she jumps at the chance when American architect Theodore Camden offers her a job as "lady managerette" at the new Dakota Apartment House in New York. It isn't long before her relationship with Theo becomes other than professional, leading to numerous complications. One hundred years later, Bailey Camden, fresh out of rehab, takes charge of renovating...
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