James Naughton
1) Split image
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English
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What initially appears to be a low-level mob hit takes on new meaning when a high-ranking crime figure is found dead on Paradise Beach. Jesse Stone and private investigator Sunny Randall team up to solve two cases involving the gunshot murder of Petrov Ognowski and a religious cult holding an 18-year-old girl against her will.
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English
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Police chief Jesse Stone, dealing with a junior high school principal who conducted a surprise inspection of female students' underwear before a dance, investigates the crimes of a peeping Tom who breaks into the homes of his victims and forces them to strip at gunpoint.
Author
Series
Camel Club novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
The Camel Club is a four-man group of Washington, D.C. misfits, that meet weekly to discuss political conspiracies they believe exist and what actions they might take. One night club members witness the murder of Secret Service employee Patrick Johnson, thus thrusting the wacky crew into the middle of a bigger conspiracy than they could ever have imagined.
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English
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Ten years after hit man Crow Cromartie escapes with the spoils of a lucrative heist, Massachusetts police officer Jesse Stone is astonished when the fugitive enlists his cooperation with a job gone bad involving a young woman whose father wants her mother killed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Collier Books
Pub. Date
1987, c1964
Edition
1st Scribner classic/Collier ed.
Physical Desc
211 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sketches of the author's early life in Paris in the twenties provide nostalgic reminiscences of his first marriage and the discipline of developing his own literary craft.
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Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a huge storm, three bodies are discovered in the rubble of an abandoned factory building in an industrial part of Paradise known as The Swap. One body, a man's, wrapped in a blue tarp, is only hours old. But found within feet of that body are the skeletal remains of two teenage girls who had gone missing during a Fourth of July celebration twenty-five years earlier. Not only does that crime predate Jesse Stone's arrival in Paradise,...
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Series
Jesse Stone mysteries volume 16
A Jesse Stone novel volume Bk 16
Jesse Stone novel volume 16
Thorndike Press large print core
A Jesse Stone novel volume Bk 16
Jesse Stone novel volume 16
Thorndike Press large print core
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
353 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The stellar new novel in Robert B. Parker's New York Times bestselling series featuring Paradise police chief Jesse Stone. Jesse Stone, still reeling from the murder of his fiancee by crazed assassin Mr. Peepers, must keep his emotions in check long enough to get through the wedding day of his loyal protege, Suitcase Simpson. The morning of the wedding, Jesse learns that a gala 75th birthday party is to be held for folk singer Terry Jester. Jester,...
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Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"All is quiet in Paradise, except for a spate of innocuous vandalism. Good thing, too, because Jesse Stone is preoccupied with the women in his life, both past and present. As his ex-wife, Jenn, is about to marry a Dallas real-estate tycoon, Jesse isn't too sure his relationship with former FBI agent Diana Evans is built to last. But those concerns get put on the back burner when a major Boston crime boss is brutally murdered. Despite all evidence...
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Police Chief Jesse Stone is back in the remarkable new installment of the New York Times-bestselling series. It's been a long time since Jesse Stone left L.A., and longer still since the tragic injury that ruined his chances for a professional baseball career. When Jesse is invited to a reunion of his old Triple-A team, he is forced to grapple with his memories and his regrets over what might have been. But his time at the reunion is cut short when...
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Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The opioid epidemic has reached Paradise, and Police Chief Jesse Stone must rush to stop the devastation in the latest thriller in Robert B. Parker's New York Times-bestselling series. When a popular high school cheerleader dies of a suspected heroin overdose, it becomes clear that the opioid epidemic has spread even to the idyllic town of Paradise. It will be up to police chief Jesse Stone to unravel the supply chain and unmask the criminals behind...
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Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The town of Paradise receives a tragic shock when the mayor is discovered dead, his body lying in a shallow grave on a property on the lake. It's ostensibly suicide, but Jesse's has his doubts... especially because the piece of land where the man was found is the subject of a contentious and dodgy land deal. Two powerful moguls are fighting over the right to buy and develop the prime piece of real estate, and one of them has brought in a hired gun,...
12) Childless
Publisher
Bayview Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (87 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The sudden passing of a teenage girl unsettles the four adults in her life. Jarred by this glimpse of mortality, they struggle to understand – or justify – the current state of their own lives. As each gets ready for the funeral, they speak their private thoughts directly to the camera, leaving it up to the viewer to make sense of these off-kilter, self-serving, yet frequently humorous accounts of the family story. By the end of the day, more...
13) Our Town
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (120 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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Description
Veteran actor-director Paul Newman makes his first Broadway appearance in four decades in this sold-out Westport Country Playhouse production of the Thornton Wilder classic. Newman plays the Stage Manager, who narrates the immortal tale of Grover's Corners, U.S.A., and its citizens. The superb cast of OUR TOWN includes Frank Converse, Jane Curtin, Ben Fox, Jayne Atkinson, and Stephen Spinella.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Contains animated versions of five children's stories about animals, including ""The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,"" in which the Big bad Wolf tells his version of the classic tale.
15) Our town
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Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c2003
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents the Masterpiece Theatre production of Thornton Wilder's play "Our Town," in which Emily Webb, a young wife in Grover's Corner, New Hampshire, in the early twentieth century, realizes too late the importance of savoring every moment of life.
16) Term limits
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Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Pocket Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 610 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In one bloody night, three of Washington's most powerful politicians are executed with surgical precision. their assassins then deliver a shocking ultimatum to the American government : set aside partisan politics and restore power to the people. They warn that no one is out of their reach - not even the President.
17) Factory girl
Publisher
Weinstein Company [distributor
Pub. Date
2007], c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful, wealthy young party girl drops out of Radcliffe in 1965 and heads to New York to become Holly Golightly. When she meets a hungry young artist named Andy Warhol, he promises to make her the star she always wanted to be. And like a super nova she explodes on the New York scene only to find herself slowly lose grip on reality.
18) Creepy carrots!
Author
Series
Jasper Rabbit volume 1
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
1st ed.
Fountas & Pinnell
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.
19) Equity
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A female investment banker, fighting to rise to the top of the corporate ladder at a competitive Wall Street firm, navigates a controversial tech IPO in the post-financial crisis world, where loyalties are suspect, regulations are tight, but pressure to bring in "big money" remains high.
20) Double Indemnity
Author
Publisher
HarperAudio
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. First published in 1936, this novel reaffirmed James M. Cain as a virtuoso of the roman noir.
Performed by James Naughton