Rogers, MimiOverview
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Mimi Rogers
Austin Powers, international man of mystery
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18 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 1,243 libraries worldwide Frozen in the 60's, secret agent Austin Powers (Myers) is thawed back into action to once again battle his archenemy Dr. Evil (Myers). With his sexy sidekick Ms. Kensington (Hurley), Austin must stop Dr. Evil's outrageous plot to control the world. But first, this time-warped swinger must get hip quick and discover that there's no free love in the 90's.
Far from home the adventures of Yellow Dog
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12 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and held by 1,141 libraries worldwide When their boat capsizes in turbulent waters off the Pacific Northwest coast, John McCormick is rescued, but his 14-year-old son Angus, and recently adopted stray Golden Labrador, are washed ashore where they fight to survive in the rugged wilderness.
Lost in space
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5 editions published between 1998 and 2001 in English and held by 1,069 libraries worldwide "The year is 2058. With the earth's resources severely depleted human survival depends upon 'The Jupiter Mission.' This daring plan will launch an entire family--the Robinsons--into the farthest reaches of hyperspace to colonize 'Alpha Prime, ' the only other habitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find themselves hurtling through uncharted space, facing alien invaders, time-warp wonders and non-stop excitement."--Container.
The devil's arithmetic
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6 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in English and held by 786 libraries worldwide An American Jewish teenager dreams that she has been transported through time to a Polish concentration camp.
The door in the floor
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7 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 727 libraries worldwide Takes place during one pivotal summer in the lives of famous children's book author Ted Cole and his beautiful wife, Marion. It is a provacative story about one couple's emotional journey into a world of daring sensuality and stunning honesty.
Stone cold
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3 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 689 libraries worldwide Stone is a quiet chief of police in a cold, gray, seaside town. When a serial killer strikes, this tough cop is in the thick of it. Add his girlfriend, an ex-wife and a sexy defense attorney, and things really heat up.
Monkey trouble
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7 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 426 libraries worldwide Dodger, a monkey, belongs to a crooked street performer but escapes his life to end up in the arms of an innocent little girl. Her mother has no idea that her daughter is harboring a fugitive. Unfortunately, Dodger's naughty habits get the best of him as his mischief plunges everyone he meets into major monkey trouble.
Dumb and dumberer when Harry met Lloyd
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5 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 420 libraries worldwide Go back to 1986 when Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunn first met while in high school. Dissatisfied with their being stuck in remedial classes, the dense duo sets out to prove that they can attend classes with their peers of normal intelligence. Along the way, they encounter a greedy principal and a friendly janitor who takes Lloyd under his wing.
The Rapture
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8 editions published between 1992 and 2004 in English and held by 352 libraries worldwide A young woman, so unhappy with her life that she attempts suicide, undergoes a religious conversion when she is comforted by members of a cult. Her involvement with the cult leads to a frightening and ultimately tragic denouement.
The mirror has two faces
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4 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 341 libraries worldwide Rose still lives with her mother and desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory is a mathematics professor who has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect. Fate brings these two together and without physical attraction to complicate matters they become best friends and soon agree to an unconventional marriage built on intellectual passion instead of sexual heat. Then they fall in love.
Someone to watch over me
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14 editions published between 1987 and 2005 in English and German and held by 293 libraries worldwide A stunning New York socialite and a down-to-earth city cop are caught in a deadly web of illicit passion and heart-stopping suspense in this taut, stylilsh thriller. A detective finds his life turned upside down when he is assigned to protect a beautiful eyewitness to a brutal murder.
Abandoned
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3 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 279 libraries worldwide Mary brings her new boyfriend to the hospital for minor outpatient surgery. But when she returns later to pick him up, he has mysteriously vanished. The police can't help her. Her friends, who have never met him, don't believe her. Is the hospital administrator involved in a creepy cover-up? Could Mary's increasingly frantic state be connected to her previous psychiatric issues? Is it possible her boyfriend doesn't exist at all?
Ginger snaps
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11 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 249 libraries worldwide Ginger (Isabelle) and Brigitte (Perkins), are two dysfunctional 15-year-old sisters trapped in the Canadian suburbs. Introverted and misanthropic, they are obsessed with mayhem, torture and death until they get a taste of the real thing. Bitten by a wild animal, Ginger begins to mutate into a sexually aggressive woman with some nasty canine tendencies. Is it a virus? Is it a curse? Or the first step towards becoming a werewolf? Brigitte must fight to save Ginger and their classmates.
The mirror has two faces
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 236 libraries worldwide Rose, a literature professor who lives with her mother, is in search of passion. Gregory, a mathematics professor who has been hurt in the past, is afraid to start a new relationship. Fate brings the two together and they soon agree to a marriage of convenience, built on intellectual passion instead of sexual heat. Then they fall in love.
Desperate hours
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7 editions published between 1990 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 218 libraries worldwide Mickey Rourke is arrogant psychopath Bosworth, an escaped killer who takes over a family's suburban home. First filmed in 1955 with Humphrey Bogart.
The Mighty Quinn
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6 editions published between 1989 and 2006 in English and French and held by 210 libraries worldwide Washington stars as Xavier Quinn, Police Chief of a small Caribbean island whose childhood friend, Maubee, is suspected of murdering a wealthy resort owner. Though doubtful of Maubee's guilt, a reluctant Quinn is forced by the Governor to search for his elusive friend, who is in hiding. His investigation is complicated by an array of possible suspects, including the dead man's beautiful mistress, an eccentric voodoo sorceress and a mysterious American visitor, whose true identity is revealed in the explosive finale.
Charms for the easy life
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5 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 186 libraries worldwide When Miss Charlie Kate saves a man from a lynching, he gives her an exotic charm. Soon her life begins to change in extraordinary ways.
Lost in space
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13 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and German and held by 161 libraries worldwide The year is 2058. With the earth's resources severely depleted human survival depends upon "The Jupiter Mission." This daring plan will launch an entire family--the Robinsons--into the farthest reaches of hyperspace to colonize "Alpha Prime," the only other habitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find themselves hurtling through uncharted space, facing alien invaders, time- warp wonders and non-stop excitement.
Big nothing
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3 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 158 libraries worldwide A scam artist hopeful, a gorgeous young girl, and an ex-teacher all decide to blackmail a corrupt pastor, only to find that he has been murdered and most of the town is involved in some way.
Dark horse
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5 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and held by 154 libraries worldwide A young girl sentenced to community service on a horse ranch befriends a championship horse, only to have her will to live shattered by a terrible accident. more
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Authors Comedy films Comedy films Concentration camps Detective and mystery films Dogs Drama Families Feature films Feature films Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired High school students History Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Honesty Interplanetary voyages Jews Jews--Persecutions Kidnapping Love Love stories Made-for-TV movies Man-woman relationships Marriage Married people Massachusetts Missing persons Motion pictures Murder Occupation of Poland (1939-1945) Parodies, imitations, etc. Parody films People with mental disabilities Poland Police Police chiefs Powers, Austin (Fictitious character) Remedial teaching Romantic comedy films Science fiction films Spies Spy films Stone, Jesse (Fictitious character) Thrillers (Motion pictures) Time travel Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Yolen, Jane
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