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Iron Man
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6 editions published in 2008 in English and Spanish and held by 2,119 libraries worldwide A wealthy industrialist is held captive in enemy territory and escapes by building a high-tech suit made of armor. When he returns home, he decides to use his money, talents, and suit to save the world.
Shakespeare in love
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5 editions published between 1998 and 2006 in English and held by 1,877 libraries worldwide When Will Shakespeare needs passionate inspiration to break a bad case of writer's block, a secret romance with the beautiful Lady Viola starts the words flowing like never before!
Iron Man 2
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3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,652 libraries worldwide Now that the world knows billionaire inventor Tony Stark is the armored super hero Iron Man, his life has suddenly become even more intense. Everyone wants in on the Iron Man technology, whether for power or profit, but for Ivan Vanko, it's revenge. With Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, Stark must once again suit up and face his most dangerous enemy yet.
The Royal Tenenbaums
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19 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in English and held by 1,595 libraries worldwide Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal, had left them long ago, but now returns to make things right with his family.
The talented Mr. Ripley
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34 editions published between 1999 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,443 libraries worldwide Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes its better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. He's hired to go to Italy to bring back he playboy son of a millionaire and soon is plunged into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
Proof
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12 editions published between 2001 and 2011 in English and German and held by 1,383 libraries worldwide With the help of one of her father's former students, Catherine, a devoted daughter, must come to terms with the death of her father, a brilliant mathematician whose genius was crippled by mental instability. After his death, a notebook containing a mathematical proof is found and Catherine claims the proof is her own work.
Shakespeare in love
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63 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,368 libraries worldwide When Will Shakespeare needs passionate inspiration to break a bad case of writer's block, a secret romance with the beautiful Lady Viola starts the words flowing like never before!
Emma
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57 editions published between 1996 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,276 libraries worldwide Emma Woodhouse is a young woman who, having engineered the marriage of her companion, turns her attention toward making a match for the local vicar and her new protegée, Harriet Smith. Her one voice of reason and restraint is Mr. Knightley, who has known her since she was a child and who watches her behaviour with wry amusement and sometimes with real anger. Emma presides over the small provincial world of Highbury with enthusiasm, but she will find it is all too easy to confuse good intentions with self-gratification.
Emma
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2 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in English and held by 1,233 libraries worldwide Emma Woodhouse is a young woman who, having engineered the marriage of her companion, turns her attention toward making a match for the local vicar and her new protegée, Harriet Smith. Her one voice of reason and restraint is Mr. Knightley, who has known her since she was a child and who watches her behaviour with wry amusement and sometimes with real anger. Emma presides over the small provincial world of Highbury with enthusiasm, but she will find it is all too easy to confuse good intentions with self-gratification.
Country strong
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1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 1,174 libraries worldwide Soon after a rising young singer-songwriter gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star, the pair embark on a career resurrection tour steered by her husband/manager, that includes a beauty-queen-turned-singer. Between the concerts, romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all.
Running with scissors
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2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 1,120 libraries worldwide After seeing a less-than-conventional psychiatrist for her problems at home who gives her too many prescriptions and bad advice, a mother ends her marriage and sends her young son to live with the doctor and his odd family.
Sliding doors
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26 editions published between 1995 and 2010 in English and German and held by 1,057 libraries worldwide A London woman's love life and career both hinge, unknown to her, on whether or not she catches a train.
Se7en
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15 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and German and held by 1,034 libraries worldwide A psychological thriller about two detectives on the trail of a serial killer who chooses his victims according to the seven deadly sins.
Two lovers
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4 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 970 libraries worldwide After Leonard moves back into the home he grew up in to mend a broken heart, he meets two women in quick succession. Michelle is a mysterious and beautiful neighbor. Sandra is the lovely and caring daughter of a businessman who is buying out his family's dry-cleaning business. Leonard is forced to make an impossible decision, between desire and the comfort of love, or risk falling back into the same darkness that nearly killed him.
Infamous
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5 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 960 libraries worldwide While researching his book "In cold blood", writer Truman Capote develops a relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and, in particular Perry Smith, while both men waited for their date of execution on death row.
Possession
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21 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 957 libraries worldwide Roland is an academic researcher who discovers some important letters written by a famous Victorian poet, Randolph Henry Ash. Ash was presumed to have been totally devoted to his wife, but Roland finds letters written to another unnamed woman, and soon determines that the intended recipient was another, less well-known poet, Christabel LaMotte. Roland contacts Maud, an expert on LaMotte's life and work. Despite her skepticism, the two begin to investigate, and uncover a wealth of information about the affair between the two poets.
Sky Captain and the world of tomorrow
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3 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 953 libraries worldwide An aviator and a reporter attempt to save the world from destruction by flying robots.
Shallow Hal
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18 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 930 libraries worldwide Following the advice of his dying father, Hal dates only physically beautiful women. One day, he runs into a self-help guru who hypnotises him into recognizing only the inner beauty of women. Hal then meets Rosemary, a grossly obese woman who Hal sees as a vision of loveliness. Will their relationship survive when Hal's equally shallow friend undoes the hypnosis and Hal sees the real Rosemary?
Sylvia
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12 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in English and Multiple languages and held by 917 libraries worldwide Born in Boston, MA, in 1932, Sylvia Plath developed a talent as a writer and published her first poem when she was eight years old. That same year, Plath was forced to confront the unexpected death of her father. In 1950, she began studying at Smith College on a literary scholarship. In 1955, she was granted a Fulbright Scholarship to study in England at Cambridge. There, Plath met Ted Hughes, a respected author. The two fell in love, and married in 1958. However, marriage, family, and a growing reputation as an important poet failed to bring Plath happiness.
My father's daughter : delicious, easy recipes celebrating family and togetherness
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2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 779 libraries worldwide The Academy Award-winning actress ("Shakespeare in Love") and avid foodie shares a sumptuous collection of recipes and gorgeous photographs celebrating the joy of preparing food for loved ones, a passion she learned from her beloved father. more
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Action and adventure films Biographical films Comedy films Comedy films Cookbooks Cooking, American Criminals Detective and mystery films Detective and mystery films Drama England Families Fathers and daughters Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Film sequels Films--for people with visual disabilities Films for the hearing impaired Gifted children Heroes Historical films Iron Man (Fictitious character) Italy Juvenile works Love Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Paltrow, Gwyneth,--1972- Popular music Reporters and reporting Revenge Ripley, Tom (Fictitious character) Robots Rock music Romance films Science fiction films Serial murders Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616 Spain Superheroes Superhero films Travel United States Video recordings--for people with visual disabilities Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Weapons industry Young women
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Paltrow, Gwyneth.
Paltrow, Gwyneth Kate
Paltrow, Gwyneth Kate 1972-
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