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61) The wrong man
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first Hitchcock film based on a true story. A nightclub musician is falsely accused of a robbery, an accusation that ruins his life.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
4 Blu-rays (474 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ocean's eight: Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's yearly Met Gala.
Ocean's eleven: Danny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.
Ocean's twelve: Daniel Ocean recruits one more team member so he can pull off three major European heists.
Ocean's thirteen: Danny Ocean rounds up the boys for a third heist after casino owner Willy Bank double-crosses one...
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four Korean war vets dream up a college prank to rob a casino, convincing the girlfriend of one of them to help. Problems arise when one of the vets, who suffers from a war injury, turns the prank serious.
64) Alibi
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
65) Una misma noche
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Una madrugada de 2010, el escritor Leonardo Bazán es testigo involuntario del asalto a una casa vecina. No es un robo usual: lo lleva a cabo una banda organizada, con una logística sofisticada, y hasta un patrullero de la Policía Científica. Pero lo que más perturba a Bazán es el recuerdo de una experiencia similar--de la que también fue testigo junto a sus padres--occurida en esa misma casa in 1976, a poco de iniciada la dictadura militar...
66) Rusted tin
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sheriff of Keith County, Nebraska, Zeke Wolpert wears a tarnished badge, taking bribes from criminals and turning a blind eye to their misdeeds. But with a shipment from Wells Fargo on its way into town, Zeke is torn between visions of setting himself up for life or finally living up to his job's mandate.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
On December 11, 1978, a daring armed robbery rocked Kennedy Airport, resulting in the largest unrecovered cash haul in world history, totaling six million dollars. The perpetrators were never apprehended and thirteen people connected to the crime were murdered in homicides that, like the crime itself, remain unsolved to this day. The burglary has fascinated the public for years, dominating headlines around the globe due to the story's unending ravel...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Center Point Large print edition.
Physical Desc
206 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Life had been good to John Sessions in the three years since he had settled on this cattle ranch in Brush Creek, Kansas. Even now, as he returned from one of his infrequent trips to town, he thought warmly of his snug house in the valley and of his wife and their two sons. But his happiness was shattered into disbelief and horror when he reached home and found his wife scalped, his sons brutally murdered, and his house burned to the ground. It looked...
Author
Language
English
Description
On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army The already sensational story took the first of many incredible twists on April 3, when the group released a tape of Patty saying she had joined the SLA and had adopted the nom de guerre "Tania." The weird turns of the tale are truly astonishing...
72) Hiding places
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
509 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Kate Whitby, the youngest member of her odd family, leads an invisible life. They live in their historic small-town hotel, where she is an expert at keeping everyone's secrets: her sister's a thief, her great-grandmother isn't as crazy as people think, her mother lives in the past, and her beloved grandfather might have killed his best friend. Devoted to the people she loves--more than they have ever been to her--Kate vows to protect...
73) Beguiled
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Rylee Monroe walks dogs in old-money Charleston, a part of the city recently targeted by a daring thief. Logan Woods works the crime beat for the local paper but dreams of a life as a nonfiction writer. When the string of robberies takes a strange twist, Logan sees the making of a once-in-a-lifetime book that seems to circle around this charming, eye-catching dogwalker.
74) Midnight rider
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Hired to help steal $50,000 in gold bullion, ex-Pinkerton Avrial "Rock" Rochenbach must earn the trust of some of the West's most notorious outlaws-while protecting his true identity as an undercover U.S. Secret Service Agent --"--Amazon.com.
75) Silent witness
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Secret Spy Society volume 2
Publisher
Viking Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Petite Private Eyes go undercover when two local designers are robbed and find themselves joining a curious scout group run by a mysterious scout leader to solve the case.
77) Backflash
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Parker finds himself deep in troubled waters when his plan to hijack a riverboat casino goes awry.
78) Rough cut
Series
Paramount presents volume 33
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jack Rhodes is a "semi-retired" rich American attending a swanky London party, where he meets (and falls for) Gillian Bromley. Just as quickly as the double entendres fly, they're soon involved in a spectacular heist of $30 million in uncut diamonds. Quick on the trail is a Scotland Yard inspector, whose great ambition is to trap Rhodes.
79) Two way stretch
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This is a hilarious spoof of prison life in which Peter Sellers and his cellmates escape from jail for just one night in order to commit an outrageously funny robbery.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The New York Times–bestselling author "is terrific at writing fast-paced adventure romances . . . a tantalizing addition to the compelling Code Name series" (Booklist).
Miki Fortune is living every woman's fantasy—stranded on a desert island with a rugged navy SEAL. But little does Miki know she's a suspect in an international high-tech robbery, and her steely-eyed companion is ready, willing and able to do anything...
Miki Fortune is living every woman's fantasy—stranded on a desert island with a rugged navy SEAL. But little does Miki know she's a suspect in an international high-tech robbery, and her steely-eyed companion is ready, willing and able to do anything...
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