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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Featured in The New Yorker's "Best Books of 2023" *Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize
"The literal fever that begins the book mirrors the feverish beginnings and endings of these relationships, as well as the fever of reading — how it forces the reader inward, then leaves an invisible imprint in its wake. Genberg's marvelous prose is also a kind of fever, mesmerizing and hot to the touch." -The New
...2) Kittentits
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's 1992, and ten-year-old Molly is tired of living in the fire-rotted, nun-haunted House of Friends: a Semi-Cooperative Living Community of Peace Faith(s) in Action with her formerly blind dad and their grieving housemate Evelyn. But when twenty-three-year-old Jeanie, a dirt bike-riding ex-con with a questionable past, moves in, she quickly becomes the object of Molly's adoration. She might treat Molly terribly, but they both have dead moms and...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Season 3 takes us deeper into Max and Jake's murky past, revealing new secrets that could threaten to derail their plans to live a 'normal' life. Bonnar and Sives will be joined by Downton Abbey's Phyllis Logan who plays Maggie Lynch, a wife with a ruthless edge.
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Formats
Description
John Knox is a hit man attempting to make amends before his recently discovered dementia takes over. Aided by a trusted friend with his own shady past, Knox races against the police and his own rapidly deteriorating mind to save his estranged son from a vengeance-fueled mistake and "cash out" before it's too late.
5) Abigail
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
After a group of would-be criminals kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, all they have to do to collect a $$50 million ransom is watch the girl overnight. In an isolated mansion, the captors start to dwindle, one by one, and they discover, to their mounting horror, that they're locked inside with no normal little girl.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Wiz: Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City.
The Wiz live: Staying true to the groundbreaking Broadway show that put a vivid urban spin on the land of Oz. Winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical,...
8) STILL POINT
Author
Language
English
Description
Dance Moms meets Little Fires Everywhere in award winning author Tammy Greenwood's addictive new novel set in the hyper cutthroat world of ballet girls and their mothers as they compete for a prestigious prize…
"The Still Point is a must-read full of love, hope, desire and jealousy – a vivid, compelling and deeply nuanced look at a place where lives are forever shaped and changed." –Mary Kubica, New York Times bestselling author of Just...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1215
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Hungarian
Description
The mesmeric parable of societal collapse is an enigma of transcendent visual, philosophical, and mystical resonance. In an unknown time in an unnamed village, one day, a mysterious circus complete with an enormous stuffed whale and a shadowy, demagogue-like figure known as the Prince arrives and appears to awaken a kind of madness in the citizens that builds inexorably toward violence.
11) Wild Target
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A hitman tries to retire, but a beautiful thief may change his plans.
12) Foolish wives
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
None
Description
Count Wladyslaw Sergius Karamzin, a notorious womanizer posing as Russian nobility, operates a scam in Monte Carlo with his partners, cousins "Princess" Vera Petchnikoff and "Her Highness" Olga Petchnikoff. The con artist targets the unworldly Mrs. Hughes, wife of an American diplomat, with the intention of seducing and extorting money from her. However, the plan takes an unexpected turn, leading to disastrous consequences for Mrs. Hughes and unraveling...
13) The runner
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Persian
Description
Childhood takes on mythic dimensions in one of the defining works of postrevolutionary Iranian cinema. Inspired by director Amir Naderi's boyhood, The Runner is lit from within by Madjid Niroumand's electrifying performance as a young orphan fending for himself on the streets of a port city, determined to rise above his circumstances working odd jobs, passing time with friends, learning to read and running, always running, toward the future. Water,...
14) Norwegian dream
Publisher
Uncork'd Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Norwegian
Description
In a remote costal area of Norway, a young Polish immigrant, Robert, works at a fish factory to support his mother back home. When Robert meets the bold, uninhibited Ivar, the adopted son of the factory owner, he develops an immediate bond with the boy. Even though Robert is closeted, he begins a romantic relationship with Ivar. When a newly formed union at the factory goes on strike for workers₂ rights and better wages, the boys₂ relationship...
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The crumbling country pile of Button House is home to numerous restless spirits who have died there over the centuries, each ghost very much a product of their time, resigned to squabbling with each other for eternity over the most inane of daily gripes. But their lives, or, rather, afterlives, are thrown into turmoil when a young couple, Alison and Mike, surprisingly inherit the peaceful derelict house and make plans to turn it into a bustling family...
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Paw patrol: The movie: When their rival, Humdinger, becomes Mayor of nearby Adventure City and starts wreaking havoc, Ryder and the heroic pups kick into high gear to face the most challenging mission of their careers. Along the way, the team finds help from a new ally, the savvy dachshund Liberty, and together they fight to save the citizens of Adventure City! Can the pups save the city before it's too late? After all, no city is too big, no pup...
17) Sweet Dreams
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A wild and off-the-wall journey of second chances from the producer of The Peanut Butter Falcon. Forced into rehab at SWEET DREAMS recovery center, Morris struggles to confront the wreckage of his life. But when their house goes up for auction, he reluctantly agrees to coach their misfit softball team of recovering addicts to win a cash prize and prove that everyone, despite their past, can hit a home run.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Edward searches for a biological family in Portugal. He finds a villa and reunites with his long-lost mother and twin. But their shared past holds a dark secret that will forever change his understanding of his identity and origins.