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1) Strip tease
Author
Language
English
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From “Florida’s most entertainingly indignant social critic” (New York Times Book Review)—an inventive tale yet of savage appetites and sweet justice.
Only in America could an innocent, if drunken, guest of honor at a strip joint bachelor party become a mortal threat against Big Money and Big Government. Only in south Florida, land of roadside honky-tonks and sinister pleasure...
Only in America could an innocent, if drunken, guest of honor at a strip joint bachelor party become a mortal threat against Big Money and Big Government. Only in south Florida, land of roadside honky-tonks and sinister pleasure...
Author
Series
Raines of Wind Canyon volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
She's got the face of an angel and the body of...well, isn't that what he'd expect from an exotic dancer? But there's something about this girl that Johnnie Riggs can't shake. The former army ranger is hot on the trail of an elusive drug lord--and suddenly very hot under the collar, as well. Amy's got her own agenda to pursue: her sister is missing and Amy seems to be the only one who cares. She'll enlist Johnnie's help and do her best to ignore her...
Author
Series
Vegas vampires volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Berkley Sensation Mass market edition.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
4) Exotica
Publisher
Alliance Vivafilm
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Combo Blu-ray + DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to club Exotica, a place where anything goes ... and appearances are always deceiving. Every night, respectable businessmen and civil servants in search of a few thrills allow themselves to be seduced by strip-teasing women. As the story unfolds, the lives of some clients and members of the staff become intricately woven."--Container.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the international bestselling author of Rebel Queen and Nefertiti comes a captivating novel about the infamous Mata Hari, exotic dancer, adored courtesan, and, possibly, relentless spy. Paris, 1917. The notorious dancer Mata Hari sits in a cold cell awaiting freedom...or death. Alone and despondent, Mata Hari is as confused as the rest of the world about the charges she's been arrested on: treason leading to the deaths of thousands of French...
Author
Series
Jake Lassiter novels volume 8
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen years ago, Jake Lassiter crossed paths with a teenage runaway who disappeared into South Florida's sex trade. Now he retraces her steps and runs head on into a conspiracy of Miami's rich and powerful who would do anything to keep the past as dark as night and silent as the grave. In this tale of redemption and revenge. Jake Lassiter, second-string linebacker turned low-rent lawyer, is cynical about the law, but if you hire him, he will take...
9) Striptease
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Uncut international version.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An unemployed single mother becomes a stripper to raise enough cash to fight a custody battle for her young daughter against her sleazy ex-husband.
10) White reindeer
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
Suzanne, a successful realtor living in the suburbs of Washington D.C. with her weatherman husband, Jeff, is on top of the world as she prepares for Christmas, her favorite time of year. Things take a turn, however, when she comes home one day to find her husband brutally murdered. To cope with her overwhelming grief, Suzanne takes off from work at the suggestion of her colleagues. In the ensuing days, she tracks down a young stripper named Fantasia...
Author
Series
Alex Delaware novels volume 15
Language
English
Description
When psychologist Alex Delaware first saw Lauren Teague, she was a sullen teenager with the usual problems: bad grades at school, and a moody, uncommunicative relationship with her parents. Then years later comes a shock: at a bachelor party for a fellow doctor, Delaware finds himself uncomfortably watching two strippers going through a degrading display -- and one of them is Lauren Teague.
13) The desert rose
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Harmony struggles to keep her job as a dancer in a Las Vegas casino and at the same time raise her daughter.
14) Hustlers
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows Destiny, a young stripper struggling to make ends meet. That is, until she meets Ramona, the club's savvy top earner, who shows her the way toward making big bucks. But when the 2008 economic collapse hits their Wall Street clientele hard, Destiny and Ramona concoct a plan with their fellow strippers to turn the tables on these greedy power players.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
502 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lili St. Cyr was, in the words of legendary reporter Mike Wallace, the 'highest paid stripteaser in America.' Lili led an incredible life--six marriages alongside great fame and money. Lili was named one of the world's ten most beautiful women alongside Ava Gardner and Brigitte Bardot. Yet she lost it all, becoming a recluse in her final decades. This book reveals that behind the g-strings and the pasties stood a 'complicated, eccentric, brilliant'...
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xix, 252 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Youou can draw a line from Sally Rand to Lana Turner, Marilyn Monroe, Raquel Welch, Ann-Margaret, Madonna, and Lady Gaga. She broke the mold in 1933 by proclaiming the female body as something beautiful and taking it out of the strip club with her ethereal fan dance. She was a poor girl from the Ozarks who ran away with a carnival, then joined the circus, and finally made it to Hollywood, where Cecil B. DeMille set her on the road to fame in silent...
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 320 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young woman rises from the gritty slums and seedy clubs of Miami to music superstardom, only to discover that nobody's past truly stays buried"--Provided by publisher.
20) The Players Club
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"For gorgeous and smart Diana there is no choice but to work her way through college. It is difficult to resist the money that the club owner of the Players Club offers her to strip. She avoids the pitfalls of dancing by trusting no one except the respectable and funny DJ. But her naive cousin joins the club and gets into all sorts of trouble. Diana has to figure a way out for both of them before they go down with the building."--Container.
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