Amiel, JonOverview
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Most widely held works by
Jon Amiel
Entrapment
by Inc Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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33 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 1,566 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When master art thief Robert "Mac" Mac-Dougall becomes entrapped in insurance investigator Gin Baker's game of international intrigue, the stage is set for the largest heist and biggest police sting in history
Sommersby
by Jon Amiel
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39 editions published between 1993 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 1,247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Civil War veteran returns to his hometown a changed man-- leading his wife and others who knew him to doubt his identity
The core
by Aaron Eckhart
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25 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A team of top scientific minds from around the world are assembled to determine what has been happening to Earth. Dr. Keyes makes the startling discovery that the Earth's electromagnetic forces have begun to collapse. If the planet is to be saved, the core of the Earth needs a jump start, and Keyes assembles a team to burrow to the center of the planet and bomb the insides back into action. However, as the crew digs deeper into the Earth, the more they discover what they haven't been told about their mission and what's really been causing the worldwide chaos
Creation
by Randal Keynes
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12 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and French and held by 863 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Gives viewers a unique inside look at Charles Darwin, his family, and his love for his deeply religious wife, as he is torn between faith and science. Darwin struggles to finish his legendary book, On the Origin of Species, which goes on to become the foundation for evolutionary biology
The singing detective
by Dennis Potter
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28 editions published between 1986 and 2012 in English and held by 809 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The hallucinations of a mystery writer stricken with a crippling skin disorder interweave memories of his past with a plot casting him in the role of a suave sleuth who croons with a big band
Copycat
by Jon Amiel
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45 editions published between 1995 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 747 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Features the desperate hunt for a mass murderer with an elusive m.o.: he copies serial killers of the recent past
Jim Henson's the storyteller the complete collection
by Jim Henson
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2 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in English and held by 527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An anthology of classic folk, fables and legends retold by Jim Henson's Creature Shop
The man who knew too little
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9 editions published between 1998 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 490 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act
Tune in tomorrow
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13 editions published between 1990 and 2006 in English and German and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Pedro, an eccentric writer hired by a television station to liven up its ratings, stirs up all sorts of trouble. He develops a number of schemes to help a young writer in the young man's pursuit of his Aunt Julia. The young writer and Aunt Julia find that Pedro is using their affair to liven up the plot of his soap opera
Queen of hearts
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8 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two lovers risk everything to escape their little town and the plans forced upon them by their families. Beautiful Rosa flees a future with a wealthy man she doesn't love to be with her handsome dreamer. Together, they begin a new life and a very special family
The Singing detective. Skin
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wracked by a terrible skin disease, the unsuccessful writer Philip Marlow looks cynically back on life from his bed in a busy National Health hospital, fantasising himself into one of his own pulp thrillers as a crooning '40s detective enmeshed in a baffling murder case
The Singing detective. Clues
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wracked by a terrible skin disease, the unsuccessful writer Philip Marlow looks cynically back on life from his bed in a busy National Health hospital, fantasising himself into one of his own pulp thrillers as a crooning '40s detective enmeshed in a baffling murder case
The Singing detective. Who done it
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wracked by a terrible skin disease, the unsuccessful writer Philip Marlow looks cynically back on life from his bed in a busy National Health hospital, fantasising himself into one of his own pulp thrillers as a crooning '40s detective enmeshed in a baffling murder case
The Singing detective. Lovely days
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wracked by a terrible skin disease, the unsuccessful writer Philip Marlow looks cynically back on life from his bed in a busy National Health hospital, fantasising himself into one of his own pulp thrillers as a crooning '40s detective enmeshed in a baffling murder case
The Singing detective. Pitter Potter
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wracked by a terrible skin disease, the unsuccessful writer Philip Marlow looks cynically back on life from his bed in a busy National Health hospital, fantasising himself into one of his own pulp thrillers as a crooning '40s detective enmeshed in a baffling murder case
The Singing detective. Heat
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wracked by a terrible skin disease, the unsuccessful writer Philip Marlow looks cynically back on life from his bed in a busy National Health hospital, fantasising himself into one of his own pulp thrillers as a crooning '40s detective enmeshed in a baffling murder case
4 film favorites. Diabolique ; Copycat ; The crush ; Pacific Heights
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Four films filled with scorching thrills and suspense
The singing detective
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The hallucinations of a mystery writer stricken with a crippling skin disorder interweave memories of his past with a plot casting him in the role of a suave sleuth who croons with a big band
The singing detective
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The hallucinations of a mystery writer stricken with a crippling skin disorder interweave memories of his past with a plot casting him in the role of a suave sleuth who croons with a big band
4 film favorites
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2 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Spies like us: Two would-be spies are dupes in an evil mastermind's plan to take over the world. Vegas vacation: Clark Griswold and his family take a vacation to Las Vegas where nothing seems to go right. Man with two brains: A talented neurosurgeon who made millions perfecting an easy method of brain transplant travels to Vienna with his golddigging new wife where he meets a mad scientist and falls in love with a brain in a jar. Man who knew too little: An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and an international conspiracy, be he believes the mayhem is all part of the act more
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Agoraphobia American Civil War (1861-1865) Americans Art thieves Aunts Biologists Burglary Celts Conspiracy Courtship Daedalus (Greek mythology) Darwin, Charles, Earth (Planet) Electromagnetic fields England--London Europe Eurydice (Greek mythology) Fairy tales Families Farrar, Robert Film adaptations Folklore Germans Gorgons (Greek mythology) Great Britain Hallucinations and illusions Icarus (Greek mythology) Impersonation Impostors and imposture Insurance investigators Minotaur (Greek mythology) Mistaken identity Mythology, Greek Novelists Nuclear activation analysis Orpheus (Greek mythology) Perseus (Greek mythology) Psoriasis Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) Russians Serial murderers Serial murders Spies Television series Theft Theseus (Greek mythology) United States Vacations Veterans Women psychologists
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English
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French (14) Spanish (6) German (4) Multiple languages (2) Chinese (2) Italian (2) Portuguese (1) Covers
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