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Author
Series
I survived volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his uncle's little New Jersey town. He has three new friends, and they love cooling off in the creek on hot summer days. But then comes shocking news: A massive shark has been attacking swimmers in the ocean along the Jersey Shore, not far from where Chet is staying. Fear is in the air. So when Chet spots a gray fin in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination running wild. It's impossible he's about to come...
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 20
Language
English
Description
Stone Barrington receives a rather unexpected phone call from Arrington Calder, the ex-girlfriend with whom he has a son. Arrington's much older husband, the actor Vance Calder, has just died, leaving her a fortune in Centurion Studios stock. Arrington has plans for the money and asks Stone to represent her in the sale of the company. But when he arrives at her home in Bel-Air to finalize the deal, things take a nasty turn.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"1938. The Golden Age of Hollywood. Palm trees and movie stars. Film studios pumping out musicals, westerns, and gangster films at a furious pace. Everyone wants to be a star--except society girl and aspiring astronomer Kate Hildebrand, who'd rather study them in the night sky. She's already famous after a childhood tragedy turned her into a newspaper headline. What she craves is stability. But when Kate has to move to Hollywood to live with her washed-up...
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca Rubin worries that her tenth birthday will be ruined because it falls during Passover, but her mother's cousin Max, an actor, takes her with him to a movie studio, where she makes friends with an actress and a set carpenter.
Author
Publisher
Packt Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (795 pages)
Language
English
Description
Explore Android Studio 4.0 and update your skills to build modern applications in Java Key Features Set up your Android development and testing environments Create user interfaces with Android Studio Editor, XML, and Java Explore the essential elements of Android Jetpack Book Description Android rolls out frequent updates to meet the demands of the dynamic mobile market and to enable its developer community to lead advancements in application development....
Author
Language
English
Description
"Marian and her sister Laura live a quiet life under their uncle's guardianship until Laura's marriage to Sir Percival Glyde. Sir Percival is a man of many secrets. Hence, Marian and the girls' drawing master, Walter, have to turn detective in order to work out what is going on, and to protect Laura from a fatal plot"--NoveList.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A novel set in Los Angeles at the turn of the 20th century that explores early Hollywood, the advent of the motion picture studio, pre-cinematic technology, and the Jewish diaspora"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Recording Studio Design is essential reading for anyone involved in building, renovating and maintaining recording studios. Good acoustics in a recording studio is crucial to the success of a project, and the financial implications of failure means getting things right first time is essential. In straightforward language Newell covers the key basic principles of acoustics, electro-acoustics and psychoacoustics and their application to studio design....
10) Silent murders
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"[Vaudeville actress turned Hollywood insider] Jessie's thrilled when Bruno Heilmann, a movie studio bigwig, invites her to a party. Shes even more delighted to run into a face from her past at that party. But the following day, Jessie learns that sometime in the wee hours of the morning both her old friend and Bruno Heilmann were brutally murdered. She's devastated, but with her skill as an actress, access to the wardrobes and resources of a film...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly
Pub. Date
©2006
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1014 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Completely revised for ASP.NET 2.0, this new edition of the best-selling ASP.NET Cookbook has everything you need to go from beginning to advanced Windows-based web site development using Microsoft's popular Visual Studio 2005 and ASP.NET 2.0 developer tools. Written for the impatient professional, ASP.NET 2.0 Cookbook contains more than 125 recipes for solving common and not-so-common problems you are likely to encounter when building ASP.NET-based...
Author
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Learn the basics of the C++20 language from scratch, no experience necessary. You'll work with expressions and statements, variables, libraries, arguments, classes, functions, memory handling, and much more. Each section is filled with real-world examples, exceptions, and common mistakes to avoid. Modern C++ for Absolute Beginners will teach you more than just programming in C++20. It will provide you with a set of skills in computer science, which...
Author
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Ready to learn programming with less effort and more fun? Then do it the lazy way! C++20 for Lazy Programmers uses humor and fun to make you actually willing to read and eager to do the projects as you master the popular and powerful C++ language. Along the way it includes many features from the new C++20 standard, such as ranges, spans, format strings, the "spaceship" operator, and concepts (template parameter requirements), and provides brief introductions...
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
735 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Here it is: the first-time look at the remarkable American multinational mass media empire and its century of entertainment--the story of Twentieth Century Fox (1915-2015). The controversies and scandals are here, as are the extraordinary achievements. Among other firsts, the book offers fun tours of its historic production and ranch facilities including never-before-told stories about its stars and creative personalities. The authors primarily tell...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Hollywood, 1946. The war is over, and Clara Berg spends her days shelving reels as a vault girl at Silver Pacific Studios. All her dreams are pinned on getting a break in film editing. When she returns a reel of film to storage one night, Clara stumbles across the lifeless body of a woman in Vault 5. The costume, the makeup, the ash-blond hair are unmistakable: it's Babe Bannon, A-list star. And it looks like murder. As the Silver Blonde murder ignites...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pearson/Prentice Hall
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
A new edition of this title is available, ISBN-10: 0137144156 ISBN-13: 9780137144150 The practicing programmer's DEITEL® guide to C# and the powerful Microsoft .NET Framework Written for programmers with a background in C++, Java, or other high-level languages, this book applies the Deitel signature live-code approach to teaching programming and explores Microsoft's C# language and the new .NET 2.0 in depth. The book is updated for Visual Studio®...
Author
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxvii, 164 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language
English
Description
Be inspired by the masters! This visually stunning book showcases the work and creative process of several of today's leading VFX studios. Over 1000 vibrant four color images provide great visual insight as to how the studios start with a concept then arrive at their finished VFX shot. includes insight into the production process and listings of the tools used to create each effect. Among the studios featured are Digital Kitchen, Trollback and Company,...
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (216 pages)
Language
English
Description
A handy source of essential data that every sound technician needs. Whether you are a professional sound engineer, responsible for broadcast or studio recording, or a student on a music technology or sound recording course, you will find this book authoritative and easily accessible. Adapted from the comprehensive volume, the Audio Engineer's Reference Book (now in its second edition), this pocket-sized reference has been fully revised to cover the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
In this fully updated second edition, award-winning author Tim Leung explains how to build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, web, and mobile devices in just a few clicks--with no code required--using Visual Studio Lightswitch 2015. This book explains the basics of Visual Studio Lightswitch 2015 plus new features and key advanced topics that every Microsoft developer needs to know to create modern data services and build clients...
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