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Mamma mia
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16 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,861 libraries worldwide 20-year-old Sophie is preparing to marry at her mother's hotel on a Greek island. She has a carefree life, a loving fiancee, and great friends. She is only missing one thing: a father. By reading her mother's diary she discovers that she has three possible fathers. Sophie secretly invites all three men to the wedding in a desperate bid to discover which of them is her father. But not all goes according to plan. Now, old loves are re-kindled, new loves are formed, and Sophie risks everything to discover the true identity of her father.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians
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4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,699 libraries worldwide Percy Jackson is no ordinary teenager, he's the son of Poseidon and is accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt, the most powerful weapon ever created! With storm clouds brewing, Percy embarks on an incredible cross-country journey to prove his innocence, recover the bolt, and prevent a war among the gods that could destroy our world!
Die another day
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42 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in English and German and held by 1,588 libraries worldwide "When his top-secret mission is sabotaged, James Bond finds himself captured by the enemy, abandoned by MI6 and stripped of his 00-license. Determined to get revenge, Bond goes head-to-head with a sultry spy, a frosty agent and a shadowy billionaire whose business is diamonds ... but whose secret is a diabolical weapon that could bring the world to its knees!"--Container.
Mrs. Doubtfire
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39 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,516 libraries worldwide Daniel Hillard is no ordinary father, so when he learns his ex-wife needs a housekeeper, he applies for the job. With the perfect wig, a little makeup and a dress for all occasions, he becomes Mrs. Doubtfire, a devoted British housekeeper who is hired on the spot. Free to be the "woman" he never knew he could be, the disguised Daniel creates a whole new life with his entire family.
The ghost writer
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9 editions published in 2010 in English and Italian and held by 1,337 libraries worldwide When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever.
Remember me
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9 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 1,213 libraries worldwide In the summer of 2001, New York college student Tyler is still feeling lost from the tragedy that has strained his relationship with his father when he meets Ally, a girl who understands his pain. The last thing Tyler's looking for is love, but through their passionate relationship, he finds new possibilities for happiness. It's an unforgettable story about the power of the heart, the strength of family, and the importance of treasuring every day of one's life.
Laws of attraction
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10 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,078 libraries worldwide Though equally respected in their field, divorce lawyers Audrey and Daniel are opposites inside and out of the courtroom. Audrey is meticulous and by the book, while Daniel relies on personality and luck to get by. Neither have lost a case and neither intends to now, but a celebrity power couple gone wrong will end one of their winning streaks. The divorce settlement hinges on an old Irish castle. The two race to Ireland where after an Irish festival the two lawyers wake up married. Now the mismatched lawyers have to contemplate how to go about their client's divorce hearings as man and wife.
Oceans
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3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,004 libraries worldwide Features an exhilarating look under the sea through the eyes of those that live there. Incredible state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking will take viewers breath away as they migrate with whales, swim alongside a great white shark, and race with dolphins at play. Includes first-ever images of elusive deepwater creatures, featurettes, music video, filmmaker annotations, and more.
Dante's peak
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22 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 940 libraries worldwide A long-dormant volcano erupts, threatening the residents of a small town.
The world is not enough
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30 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 925 libraries worldwide Agent 007 is the world's only hope against Renard, a high-tech terrorist with a most unusual and deadly characteristic: a brain-lodged bullet that renders him impervious to pain.
After the sunset
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12 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 909 libraries worldwide Two master thieves are finally retiring after one last incredibly successful heist. Moving to the Bahamas to reside in their own tropical paradise, the pair's old nemesis, FBI Agent Stan P. Lloyd shows up to make sure they really are retired. Docked in the port is a ocean liner called the "Diamond Cruise" and Stan is convinced that they're not really retired at all, and that this is just the next set up. While Lola is busy settling into their new life, Max is contemplating whether or not to steal the famous Napoleon diamond.
GoldenEye
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6 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in English and held by 883 libraries worldwide When a mysterious Cossack crime lord gains control of a powerful satellite laser weapon, James Bond is sent to Russia to stop him, at all costs.
The matador
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14 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 865 libraries worldwide A struggling salesman forms an unexpected bond with a lonely hit man who suspects he's "lost his touch."
Tomorrow never dies
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45 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 858 libraries worldwide Just as a media mogul unveils his new global news service, a British warship is attacked in Chinese territory. Agent James Bond teams with a beautiful Chinese spy to discover the truth before war breaks out.
The tailor of Panama
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12 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 855 libraries worldwide Harry, an ex-con turned tailor to the rich and infamous, is married to Louisa, who is smart and sexy. Andy is a suave and ruthless British spy, who had best come through this time, who forces Harry to eavesdrop on the powerful politicians he clothes. Harry's talent for storytelling is not only taken as truth, but sets off a series of events that threatens to destroy everything most important in his life.
Mamma mia! the movie soundtrack featuring the songs of ABBA
by Benny Andersson
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5 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 851 libraries worldwide Includes music from the 2008 feature-film adaptation of the beloved musical, led by Meryl Streep in an all-star cast.
GoldenEye
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49 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 816 libraries worldwide When a mysterious Cossack crime lord gains control of a powerful satellite laser weapon, James Bond is sent to Russia to stop him, at all costs.
Evelyn
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 797 libraries worldwide In 1953, Desmond Doyle takes on the Irish family law system and the Catholic Church in a bid to be reunited with his children. Despite a strong work ethic, Desmond has a hard time holding on to steady work. Desmond's wife walks out on the relationship and his sporadic employment eventually attracts the attention of the law. A court order sends his two sons and young daughter to separate Catholic orphanages until Desmond can prove he's capable of properly supporting them. However, Desmond discovers merely getting work is not enough to bring his children back to him.
The world is not enough
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2008 in English and held by 764 libraries worldwide Pierce Brosnan returns as Bond, charged to protect a gorgeous billionaire heiress from the ruthless hands of a nuclear-obsessed terrorist who wants control of the world's petroleum supply.
The Thomas Crown affair
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6 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 745 libraries worldwide Billionaire Thomas Crown loves courting disaster and winning! But when he meets his match in an intelligent, cunning, lady insurance investigator, a game of cat and mouse ensues. more
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Action and adventure films Art thieves Bond, James (Fictitious character) Businesspeople Comedy films Comedy films Criminal behavior Detective and mystery films Drama Espionage Families Fantasy films Fathers and daughters Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Ghostwriters Gods, Greek Great Britain Greece Greece--Drama Insurance investigators Intelligence officers Ireland Jackson, Percy (Fictitious character) James Bond films James Bond films Malicious accusation Man-woman relationships Marine animals Marine ecology Mothers and daughters Musical films New York (State)--New York Political science Riordan, Rick Romance films Romantic comedy films Spies Spy films Spy films Teenagers--Conduct of life Thrillers (Motion pictures) United States Video recordings--for people with visual disabilities Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Weddings Zeus (Greek deity)
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Brosnan, Pierce Brendan, 1953-
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French (76) German (73) Multiple languages (51) Spanish (47) Undetermined (26) No Linguistic content (21) Chinese (5) Italian (3) Portuguese (2) Czech (2) Russian (1) Korean (1) Turkish (1) Covers
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