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Dillinger
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2 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 414 libraries worldwide Traces Dillinger's violent career from his early days through his rise to the top of the FBI most-wanted list, and concludes with the well-known "lady in red" betrayal that left Dillinger a bullet-riddled corpse on a dark Chicago street.
Charlie Chan in the Chinese cat
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3 editions published between 1944 and 2004 in English and held by 320 libraries worldwide Someone is out to steal a wealth of diamonds hidden in a porcelain cat ... and covering their tracks with a murder. When a novel is written which accuses the wife of the victim of the murder, her daughter calls in Charlie Chan and his no. 3 son to unravel this harrowing mystery set in San Francisco.
Charlie Chan in the secret service
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2 editions published between 1993 and 2004 in English and held by 315 libraries worldwide Set during World War II, Chan becomes a secret service agent assigned to find the killer of an man who invented a way to protect ships from German U-boats.
Charlie Chan in the Shanghai cobra
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2 editions published between 1993 and 2004 in English and held by 309 libraries worldwide Charlie Chan faces off against an escaped con from Shanghai who's been killing his victims with cobra venom so he can rob a government vault of its valuable contents: highly toxic radium.
The jade mask
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3 editions published between 1993 and 2004 in English and held by 302 libraries worldwide When an eccentric scientist is murdered, the government sends in Charlie Chan to find a missing top secret formula and catch a killer, using one important clue: a broken piece of a jade mask.
Charlie Chan in the scarlet clue
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 239 libraries worldwide Charlie Chan must stop a murderous thief who'll let nothing--not even show business--stop him from stealing top-secret radar plans.
Charlie Chan in black magic
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 237 libraries worldwide Charlie Chan investigates a group of spiritualists, illusionists and hypnotists in this puzzling case where a string of apparent suicides and a murder occur during a terrifying séance.
Film noir classic collection double feature
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 171 libraries worldwide Crime wave: Three San Quentin escapees kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, one of the escapees flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey. Steve is paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and can't afford to be caught associating with old cronies. But homicide detective Sims wants to use Steve to help him catch the other 2 escapees, who in turn extort his help in a bank job.
Oliver Twist
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11 editions published between 1980 and 2005 in English and held by 112 libraries worldwide One of the first talking versions of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, the story of the orphan who falls among thieves and villains but comes at last to his rightful heritage.
Mr. Wong, detective
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11 editions published between 1984 and 2002 in English and held by 90 libraries worldwide There's an ingenious poison gas killer on the loose. There are thin gas bombs that explode when triggered by certain sounds.
Charlie Chan collection
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 78 libraries worldwide Dark alibi: Chan must act quickly to stop the execution of an innocent Death Row inmate. Dangerous money: Number Two Son and Chattanooga Brown aim to help Chan investigate a murder on a cruise to Samoa. The trap: In Toler's last appearance as Chan, he investigates the killings of showgirls in Malibu. The Chinese ring: In Winters' debut as Chan, a Chinese princess is murdered in Chan's house.
Ghosts on the loose
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5 editions published between 1989 and 2001 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide The East Side Kids get tangled up in wartime espionage and intrigue when they stumble upon a sinister haunted house that turns out to be secret Nazi headquarters.
The Scarlet clue
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide In this Forties sendup of bad radio drama, snarling sponsors and tense thespians, Charlie Chan takes on a group of fast-track media types when a fatal mistake made by an impatient detective in Chan's employ leads to a New York radio studio.
Flat top
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5 editions published between 1984 and 1998 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide Barney Smith ignored the signals of the landing officer the first day he arrived on the aircraft carrier and for two years he has begged to be allowed to fly a mission against the Japanese over the Pacific. Collier will not revoke his grounding order, in spite of the allout air strike launched by the enemy.
Jane Eyre
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4 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 71 libraries worldwide Raised in a strict orphanage, Jane Eyre becomes a governess in a mysterious Yorkshire mansion, and falls in love with the master of the house. She doesn't question the mystery of the stranger living on the third floor until she hears tormented screams. After discovering the master's insane wife, Jane flees. When she returns, she learns of the terrible events that followed her departure.
The Lucky Texan
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9 editions published between 1984 and 1998 in English and held by 68 libraries worldwide Jerry Mason and Jake Benson find a rich gold strike near Jake's farm and soon all the crooks in town want to know here it is.
Francesco
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3 editions published between 1994 and 1999 in English and held by 67 libraries worldwide The story of the passionately mystical life of Saint Francis of Assisi. The decadent son of a wealthy, 13th-century Italian merchant, Francesco experienced a religious awakening and set an enduring example of devotion and sacrifice.
Crime wave
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 49 libraries worldwide Crime wave: Three San Quentin escapees kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, one of the escapees flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey. Steve is paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and can't afford to be caught associating with old cronies. But homicide detective Sims wants to use Steve to help him catch the other 2 escapees, who in turn extort his help in a bank job.
Black magic
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 46 libraries worldwide When Birmingham Brown gets a job as butler for the Bonner family, he doesn't know they're con artists specializing in trick "séances." Then Charlie's daughter attends one and becomes a suspect when a murder occurs.
The mystery of Mr. Wong
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7 editions published between 1986 and 2007 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide A priceless sapphire has been stolen and smuggled out of China. Prophecy has it that the kiss of death from Emperor Hong Kong Chu comes to anyone who takes the stone out of the country. In an atmosphere of doom, a party is given by the receiver of the stone. Mr. Wong is one of the invited guests. more
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