The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection
The Marx Brothers goof and bumble their way through a series of hilarious misadventures.
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copies: 1
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subjects: presidents, war, football, sports rivalries, kidnapping, cruise ships, organized crime [X], bodyguards, art thefts, art thieves, hotelkeepers, swindlers and swindling, video recordings for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, political plays, comedy films
A History Of Violence
Tom Stall becomes a local hero after killing two criminals intent on robbing his diner in small-town Indiana and leaving no witnesses, but Tom's past is called into question when the media hype attracts three mobsters who insist they have an old score to settle with the quiet family man.
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copies: 1
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subjects: mistaken identity, heroes, restaurateurs, organized crime [X], films for the hearing impaired, heroes and heroines, closed caption video recordings, dvds, indiana
A Friend Is A Gift You Give Yourself
An unlikely trio of women in New York find themselves banding together to escape the clutches of an unhinged Mafia enforcer.
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year: 2019
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: female friendship, older women, automobile theft, grandparent and child, mothers and daughters, organized crime [X], detective and mystery stories, humorous stories, grandparent-grandchild relationship, mother-daughter relationship, mystery fiction, noir fiction, detective and mystery fiction, humorous fiction, road fiction
Every Stolen Breath
As the city of Chicago tries to recover from the violent gang rule of the Death Mob, Lia Finch, a sixteen-year-old girl with severe asthma, works with an unexpected network of strangers to discover the truth behind her father's murder.
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copies: 15
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American Dirt
"Lydia Quixano Perez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore.
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year: 2022
copies: 25
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Lost
"Detective Tom Moon and his multi-talented team face off against an international crime ring looking to seize control of America's most vibrant city, Miami.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: united states, organized crime [X], police, government investigators, human trafficking, children, victims of crimes, miami (fla.), thrillers (fiction), detective and mystery fiction, criminal investigation
The Friend Scheme
High schooler Matt's father is rich, powerful, and seemingly untouchable; a mobster with high hopes that his son will follow in his footsteps.
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year: 2020
copies: 1
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Baccano! 1
In a corrupt city where crime rules the streets, Firo Prochainezo is Camorra, an Italian criminal syndicate distinct from the mafia.
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Baccano! 2
New York, 1930. Three years after the Phantom Father incident, Firo is about to get a promotion within the Martillo Family.
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Baccano! 3
New York, 1930. Firo's big day has come, and everyone's enjoying the celebration--Isaac and Miria so much so that they've had a bit of a change of heart! If one criminal syndicate is just too nice to rob, then surely another will do.
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Daylight
"FBI Agent Atlee Pine's search for her sister Mercy clashes with military investigator John Puller's high-stakes case, leading them both deep into a global conspiracy -- from which neither of them will escape unscathed"--provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: united states, missing persons, organized crime [X], conspiracies, twin sisters, serial murderers, small cities, murder, georgia, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction)
The Underworld
"There are numerous underground organizations of crime hidden from the public.
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year: 2019
copies: 1
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Gangster Squad
Recounts the history of the Gangster Squad, the eight man unit created by the Los Angeles Police Department in 1946, that launched a war against organized crime and planned to wipe out the notorious mob boss Mickey Cohen.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
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The Gangster
"It is 1906, and in New York City, the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree: kidnapping, extortion, arson.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: bell, isaac, private investigators, organized crime [X], large type books, large print books, new york (n.y.), thrillers (fiction)
I, Michael Bennett
Detective Michael Bennett takes his family to upstate New York in an effort to escape a lawless crime wave erupting in Manhattan only to find themselves immersed in another nightmare, one that endangers his relationship with his wife.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880