Stone, Sharon 1958-Overview
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Total recall
by Paul Verhoeven
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43 editions published between 1990 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,503 libraries worldwide In the year 2084 a worker leaves Earth for the mind-bending nightmarish reality of a Martian mining colony ruled over by a dictator who can alter reality to suit his whims.
Bobby
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5 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 1,269 libraries worldwide Revisits the night presidential-hopeful Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel in June 1968. Tells the stories of a variety of people present on that fateful night, ranging from Kennedy's campaign staff and volunteers to the hotel owner, employees such as kitchen staff, and various guests.
Broken flowers
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22 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,219 libraries worldwide Confirmed bachelor Don has just been dumped by his latest lover, Sherry. Don begins to resign himself to being alone and left to his own devices. However, he becomes compelled to reflect on his past when he receives a mysterious pink letter by mail. It is from an anonymous former lover and informs him that he has a 19-year-old son who may be looking for his father. Don is urged to investigate the contents of the letter by his closest friend and neighbor, Winston. Hesitant to travel at all, Don nonetheless embarks on a cross-country trip in search of clues from four former loves. Unannounced, he visits each of these women and finds that they hold new surprises for Don as he confronts his past.
Antz
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19 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Chinese and held by 1,208 libraries worldwide Life is no picnic for Z, a small worker ant with some very big ideas, whose chances with the beautiful Princess Bala are literally one in a billion. When Z convinces his soldier ant buddy to switch places with him, his simple life takes a wild turn.
Antz
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3 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 1,145 libraries worldwide Life is no picnic for Z, a small worker ant with some very big ideas, whose chances with the beautiful Princess Bala are literally one in a billion. When Z convinces his soldier ant buddy to switch places with him, his simple life takes a wild turn.
Catwoman
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13 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,022 libraries worldwide Sensitive and shy artist Patience Philips is a woman who can't seem to stop apologizing for her own existence. She works as a graphic designer for Hedare Beauty, a mammouth cosmetics company on the verge of releasing a revolutionary anti-aging product. When Patience inadvertently happens upon a dark secret her employer is hiding, she finds herself in the middle of a corporate conspiracy. What happens next changes Patience forever. In a mystical twist of fate, she is transformed into a woman with the strength, speed, agility and ultra-keen senses of a cat.
Casino
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7 editions published between 1996 and 2006 in English and held by 999 libraries worldwide The story of the rise and fall of three friends in 1970s-era Las Vegas: Mafia-connected casino operator Sam "Ace" Rothstein, Mafia enforcer Nicky Santoro, and hustler Ginger McKenna.
Basic instinct
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68 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 933 libraries worldwide A tough but vulnerable detective investigates a murder identical to one described in the latest novel of a cold, calculating and beautiful novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite.
The quick and the dead
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19 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in English and German and held by 760 libraries worldwide This reinvention of the American Western is a wild, sexy shoot-out studded with action, suspense and offbeat humor.
Alpha dog
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3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 716 libraries worldwide Based on the real-life case of Jesse James Hollywood, a drug dealer in California's San Gabriel Valley who, in 2000, became one of the youngest men to appear on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. With family links to organized crime, Johnny Truelove is on the warpath against Jake Mazursky, a sleazebag addict who owes him money. Fate intervenes when Johnny and his friend Frankie encounter Jake's 15-year-old half-brother Zack and hold him as collateral until Jake pays his debts. What begins as a casual, seemingly harmless situation escalates into a crisis of capital crime.
Cold Creek Manor
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9 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 710 libraries worldwide The Tilsons are a wealthy couple who have grown tired of the high stress of life in New York City and are looking to move. Upstate, they find a mansion in the village of Cold Creek which has fallen into disrepair after it was repossessed. Convinced the house has great possibilities, the Tilsons buy it, and with a little hard work they are soon living in their dream home. Before long the family begins to learn the disturbing truth about the history of the mansion.
Sphere
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13 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 658 libraries worldwide Far below the surface in the mid-Pacific, U.S. officials have isolated what may be the greatest discovery in human history. They've found a huge spacecraft that plunged into the depths--300 years ago. What is the spacecraft's origin? After three centuries, could there still be a living intelligence aboard?
Herman Wouk's War and remembrance
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10 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 595 libraries worldwide One week after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, sweeping the United States into World War Ii, the Henry family is forever changed by the war in the Pacific, and the horror of the Holocaust.
Casino
by Martin Scorsese
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52 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 533 libraries worldwide The rise and fall of a crooked casino owner, his family and hoodlums due to drugs, sex, and betrayal.
The Mighty
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15 editions published between 1996 and 2004 in English and held by 517 libraries worldwide With his loving and supportive mother, 13-year-old Kevin moves in next door to another teen, Max. though both have problems that label them as outcasts, Kevin and Max discover that by proudly combining their strengths on uniting as one, they can overcome their individual limitations and triumph over any adversity. As the two set out on a series of courageous adventures, they find the mightiest treasure of all: friendship!
Harold and the purple crayon. The complete series
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 486 libraries worldwide This series takes children on a magical adventure to new and exciting places filled with fun and interesting characters. Harold uses his purple crayon to draw characters and situations which help him learn and have fun. As seen on HBO.
If these walls could talk. 2
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4 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 465 libraries worldwide Set in different decades in the same house, these stories of three lesbian couples each reflect a specific concern. In 1961, Abby and Edith, two retired schoolteachers, lead a quiet life. Abby has a stroke and dies, and her nephew and his wife come for the funeral and to sort and sell Abby's things, unaware that she and Edith were a lifelong couple. In 1972, four college-age lesbians share the house. They have problems with the campus feminism group, and Linda is drawn to Amy a very butch lesbian who wears a men's clothing and drives a motorcycle. How can a feminist fall for a lesbian who acts like and dresses like a man? By 2000, long-term couple Fran and Kal want to have a child, and their quest leads from proposing sperm donation to a gay couple they know, to the horror of shopping for sperm on the Internet.
The Specialist
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12 editions published between 1994 and 2000 in English and Spanish and held by 444 libraries worldwide Hired by May Munro to bomb the mobsters who murdered her parents, ex-CIA explosives expert Ray Quick faces an ominous question: is May falling for him, or is she setting him up, too?
Simpatico
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14 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 388 libraries worldwide Three friends share the bond of a crime they committed 20 years ago. When the secret surfaces, it causes greed and passion to erupt. Set in the heart of Kentucky's thoroughbred country.
Fifty poems of Emily Dickinson
by Emily Dickinson
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15 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in English and held by 334 libraries worldwide Read by Jill Eikenberry, Nancy Kwan, Melissa Manchester, Sharon Stone, Jean Smart, Meryl Streep and Alfre Woodward. more
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