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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43 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,612 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A solitary master thief and an insurance company investigator team up for a multibillion-dollar heist
The core
by Aaron Eckhart
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28 editions published between 2002 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 1,247 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
Sommersby
by Jon Amiel
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45 editions published between 1993 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 1,232 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
Creation
by Randal Keynes
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20 editions published between 1949 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 911 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 Jon Amiel
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29 editions published between 1986 and 2012 in English and held by 810 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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46 editions published between 1995 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 753 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
The Borgias
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1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 681 WorldCat member libraries worldwide After exacting vicious punishment on all those who opposed them, the Borgias are at the apex of their power and influence. With the world around them embroiled in war and turmoil, the original crime family will continue to exploit allies, silence critics, and solidify legacies. But this time, the seemingly unbreakable bonds of blood will be tested like never before, as the house notoriously united against the world becomes divided against itself
The Borgias
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1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 654 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Jeremy Irons stars in The Borgias, the saga of history's most infamous crime family. Conspiring with his ruthless sons and poisonously seductive daughter, the charismatic Rodrigo Borgia will let nothing and no one stand in the way of his relentless quest for wealth and power. Mercilessly cruel and defiantly decadent, intimidation and murder are his weapons of choice in his scandalous ascension to the papacy in Renaissance-era Italy
The man who knew too little
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8 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An American vacationer in London thinks the intrigue erupting around him is part of an audience-participation theater event. Yet the world's fate depends on this gullible goofus who can't even spell CIA
Jim Henson's the storyteller the complete collection
by Jim Henson
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An anthology of classic folk, fables and legends retold by Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Jim Henson's The storyteller the definitive collection
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A storyteller accompanied by a talking dog serves as host and narrator for these adaptations of classic children's stories. Jim Henson's Creature Shop provides special effects, animation, puppetry, and makeup to bring unique qualities to this dual-themed fantasy series. Disc 1 is hosted by John Hurt as the Storyteller and features European folklore; disc 2 is hosted by Michael Gambon as a grave-robbing Athenian version of the Storyteller with tales from Greek mythology
Tune in tomorrow
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16 editions published between 1990 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 107 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. Too late 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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10 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in English and held by 94 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two lovers risk everything to escape their little town and the plans their families have made for them
The Singing detective. Heat
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 32 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. Skin
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 32 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 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Four films filled with scorching thrills and suspense
The Singing detective. Lovely days
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 31 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 31 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 31 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 30 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 more
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Agoraphobia American Civil War (1861-1865) Americans Art thieves Biologists Burglary Celts Conspiracy Core of the Earth Courtship Daedalus (Greek mythology) Darwin, Charles, Electromagnetic fields England--London Europe Eurydice (Greek mythology) Fairy tales Families Farrar, Robert Film adaptations Folklore Germans Great Britain Hallucinations and illusions Icarus (Greek mythology) Impersonation Impostors and imposture Insurance investigators Italy Minotaur (Greek mythology) Mistaken identity Novelists Nuclear activation analysis Orpheus (Greek mythology) Perseus (Greek mythology) Psoriasis Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) Renaissance Russians Serial murderers Serial murders Southern States Spies Television series Theft Theseus (Greek mythology) United States Vacations Veterans Women psychologists
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French (13) German (5) Multiple languages (5) Spanish (5) Chinese (2) Italian (2) Portuguese (1) Covers
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